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Customer service trends for 2021: Top analyst predictions

TechSee

Challenged by continuing uncertainty and perhaps uncharted territory, it has never been harder to predict what lies ahead in the world of consumer trends and customer service. We may not have a crystal ball – but we can take a look at five key customer service trends that leading analyst firms agree on.

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Live Chat Benchmark Data 2021

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How did agent and customer experience change, and what does this mean for 2021? Read on for the key takeaways from the 2021 live chat benchmark report, then download the full report below for free with access to hundreds of data points, including the trends from 2020 and predictions for 2021. Download Now.

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Top 5 Customer Experience Predictions For 2021

Kustomer

Below are five emerging trends that we predict will shape CX in 2021. But don’t worry, 2021 isn’t going to feature any giant robots wielding machine guns. Two major trends in AI customer service software that will continue to grow in 2021 are chatbots and virtual assistants. Customer Service Goes Remote.

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The time is now for omnichannel retail: 2021 consumer trends

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Consumer spending plunged amidst lay-offs and shelter-in-place orders. Niche and boutique stores without an online presence suffered the most, as consumers migrated to big box stores and online shopping to satisfy all their shopping needs in fewer trips. However, this decrease in spending did not affect all retailers equally.

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Best Practices for Small Business Customer Service in 2021

Comm100

Companies of all sizes had to adjust to everything from the pivot to working from home to navigating rising customer expectations. While the Covid storm still isn’t over, it’s more important than ever that small businesses create mindful, strategic approaches to customer service in 2021. – Don’t forget email.

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How AR Enables the 4 Key Field Service Trends of 2021

TechSee

This is underlined by a January 2021 survey , where 65% of U.S. consumers reported requiring technician assistance during the current pandemic. The same survey indicates that the demand for remote assistance is high, with 52% of consumers willing to use remote guidance to resolve issues themselves due to safety considerations.

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Four Tips for Using Customer Data to Improve the E-Commerce Experience

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If you weren’t yet online, it didn’t take long for brands to adapt when brick and mortar businesses across Asia Pacific were forced to shut down in 2020 and 2021. . So what can these brands do to get ahead of customer expectations? The key is to dive into your customer data. It’s not been easy for e-commerce brands.

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