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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 10-25-2021

ShepHyken

billion by 2026, representing a 30.9% Next Generation Loyalty – Part One by Braden Kelley. Braden Kelley) Marketers have an overly optimistic perspective on customer loyalty and their implementations of customer loyalty programs. I’m a big believer that the typical loyalty program is actually a marketing program.

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AI-based call center: How do they work?

NobelBiz

The projection is that one in 10 agent interactions will be automated by 2026, a significant increase from the current estimated 1.6% This personalized approach makes customers feel recognized and valued, which can enhance loyalty and satisfaction. Connecting Call Centers to Success. of interactions that are automated using AI.

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AI-based call center: How do they work?

NobelBiz

The projection is that one in 10 agent interactions will be automated by 2026, a significant increase from the current estimated 1.6% This personalized approach makes customers feel recognized and valued, which can enhance loyalty and satisfaction. Connecting Call Centers to Success. of interactions that are automated using AI.

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Global Customer Success Software Market share: 2022 Edition

CustomerSuccessBox

million in USD (2026). from 2021 – 2026. If it is well-executed, that’ll be the differentiator for them and by gaining customer loyalty they sustain in the competition. The global customer success software market share will rise in 2022. It will grow from 978.22 million in USD (2020) to 3,538.03

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Ecommerce vs. brick-and-mortar: Unlocking retail success in 2022

Think Customers

Success in the industry, be it ecommerce or brick-and-mortar, relies understanding customers’ core values and connecting with the right technology. In the wake of several factors not limited to COVID-19, including the rise of ecommerce, research from UBS predicts that around 80,000 retail stores may shut down permanently by 2026.

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The Great AI Paradox for Contact Centre Agents

CSM Magazine

Leading research and consulting firm Gartner predicts that Conversational AI will reduce contact centre labour costs by $80billion in 2026 and over the same period, one in 10 agent interactions (10%) will be automated, an increase from an estimated 1.6% of interactions today. As a result, agent skillsets are changing too.

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Delighted's retail customer experience guide for 2020 and beyond

delighted

According to the Washington Post, 75,000 brick and mortar stores are expected to close by 2026. Customer loyalty and retention. Customer Effort Score (CES) : Customer effort is a key driver of customer satisfaction and loyalty. The current state of retail 2019: customer experience reimagined. Is this the end for retail?

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