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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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How to Provide Customer Self-Service on Your Website

CSM Magazine

A website is one of the touchpoints where your customers can interact with your brand or business. It communicates all your products and services to them from a single click on your website. As online sites like the Boldist explains , providing customers with inclusive self-service options on your website is critical.

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From Knowledge Base to Virtual Agents: The Shift to AI-powered Self Service

TechSee

Customer self-service refers to customer-initiated interaction technologies that enable customers to access information and perform routine tasks without requiring the assistance of a live customer service representative. Drivers for customer self-service.

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When Good Isn’t Enough: Developing Customer Care that Exceeds Expectations

Interactions

A dedication to understanding your customers ensures that every interaction is personalized and purposeful, alleviating the pain of lengthy wait times and ensuring each conversation is met with effective, personalized assistance. Failing to invest in customer care risks customers seeking it elsewhere. What’s an IVA?

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Guest Post: Customer Care–It’s Now or Never

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article from Josh Snider, Product Marketing Manager at Khoros. H e explains how and why expanding customer care operations to include online chat and brand communities can elevate both self-service and customer care. “Hi, Hi, how can I help you?”

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The Customer Care Difference for Healthcare Products

CSM Magazine

Customers of health-related products—such as over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, medical devices, wearables, and animal health products—typically have higher expectations of manufacturers than do users of other types of consumer products. Proactive outreach. Proactive outreach. Product recall support.

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

BlueOcean

And how do you test the waters to see how they compare in the market? For clients with complex care scenarios – whether that is enterprise customer success management or providing critical support direct to consumers – change is never taken lightly. Are their values still clearly aligned with your brand?