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The Benefits of Having Human Customer Service Representatives in the Shipping Industry

CSM Magazine

AI-powered chatbots have made significant progress in customer service over the years. This was highlighted by the recent DPD chatbot incident where a malfunctioning chatbot received a lot of negative media attention.

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Chatbot vs. Live Chat: Which is Better for your Customer Service?

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Nowadays, though, a good customer service experience can be the deciding factor between two competing brands. That is why both chatbots and live chats have been on a steep incline of adoption by online businesses since they both offer unique benefits that email and phone support don’t. What is a chatbot?

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A complete guide to Webchat, Livechat & Chatbots

BirdEye

By answering questions in real-time, website chat can turn website visitors into customers, helping your business close more deals. Website chat consists of livechat, chatbots, and webchat business texting. Table of contents Chapter 1 Getting started with website chat What is website chat?

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5 Key Elements to Consider When Looking To Improve Customer Service

CSM Magazine

If customers are trying to contact you, it is likely that something has gone wrong, so ensure that finding your contact details does not frustrate them further. Many people prefer to email a customer service representative, as they can clearly explain the situation and attach evidence, so make sure that this is an option that you offer.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for the Week of February 20, 2023

ShepHyken

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The gold in the article is his simple three-step approach to building a customer-focused culture. Is it that simple?

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Will Customer Service Reps Be Replaced by Chatbots?

Topdown

Chatbots are rapidly proliferating across many industries, and their use is expected to continue to increase for the foreseeable future. Consequently, chatbots and other autonomous customer service channels are a hot topic for customer communications managers. In this article we look at why that is.

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Guest Post: Trends of Customer Service in 2023

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by Prabhjot Singh at Knowmax , a company that empowers customer experience teams to improve engagement through AI-powered knowledge management. He talks about the trends that customer service and experience professionals can expect for the remaining months of 2023.