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What does self-service really mean?

Interactions

In a similar way, vendors have begun to market self-service as a catch-all phrase. . People can serve themselves through customer service transactions, instead of having to speak to a live agent. But as far as I’m concerned, just starting with self-service isn’t really self-service at all.

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Top AI-Powered Self-Service Innovations to Watch at MWC Barcelona 2019

TechSee

As the biggest mobile trade show of the year, MWC Barcelona 2019 is an event not to be missed. This year’s theme, “Intelligent Connectivity,” focuses on highly contextualized and personalized experiences , delivered when and where customers want them. MWC Barcelona 2019 Self-Service Sessions not to be missed.

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5 Steps Toward a Successful Self-Service Strategy

TechSee

Self-service is finally coming of age, with leading enterprises embracing the paradigm of customers helping themselves. In fact, Gartner predicts that by 2020, 10% of initial B2C interactions will be virtual, up from less than 1% in 2019. But it turns out that not all self-service options are created equal.

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With customers becoming more demanding, can self-service really help?

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager With customers becoming more demanding, can self-service really help? Published on: November 27, 2019. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager Customer service is continually increasing in complexity.

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The Evolution of Support: How to Manage Customer Support in an Era of Self-help

Speaker: Kristina Evey, Customer Experience Expert and Consultant

As self-service as a customer preference continues to grow, it's more important than ever that we assess the amount of support being given to our customer service reps. Is there a way to find the right balance between self-service and support? August 1st, 2019 11:00AM PDT, 2:00PM EDT, 7:00PM BST

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Bringing Automation to Customer Service – 5 Chatbot Examples for Any Industry

Comm100

The life of chatbots in customer service has been turbulent. However, as bot technology has rapidly improved, so too has organizations’ readiness to adopt chatbots in their customer service operations. Staffing has become increasingly difficult in customer service. Providing a self-service option.

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Reduce call hold time and improve customer experience with self-service virtual agents using Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex

AWS Machine Learning

Gartner’s Customer Service and Support Leader poll estimates that live channels such as phone and live chat cost an average of $8.01 per contact, while self-service channels cost about $0.10 Also, the introduction of federal REAL ID requirements in 2019 resulted in increased call volumes from drivers with questions.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.