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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of May 13, 2019

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Chatbots vs. Humans: The Better Option for Customer Service by Michael. FreshDesk) Chatbots are going head-to-head with human customer service. Should chat-bots replace humans for customer support? Or, maybe a better question is: When should chat-bots replace humans for customer support? by Michael Stelzer.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 29, 2024

ShepHyken

My Comment: I’ve been studying how different brands are creating successful loyalty programs. 3 Trends That Will Likely Dominate Customer Loyalty Programs In 2024 by Zsuzsa Kecsmar (Forbes) Loyalty programs are often recognized as a way to retain customers and let companies showcase their brand values.

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

ShepHyken

(No Jitter) Many customers still prefer email and voice channels for customer service requests over chatbots. Many companies are trying to move the initial contact to chatbots. 4 Ways Chatbots Can Fail at Customer Experience by Phil Britt. Reports and Data expect the global chatbot market to reach $10.08

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of March 25, 2024

ShepHyken

Through chatbots and empathy simulators are transforming customer service by taking over tasks traditionally done by humans, such as speech recognition, empathy, and decision-making. Companies—from JetBlue to Dunkin’ to Walmart—will push loyalty programs to attract both new and returning customers.

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Retail Customer Experience: Strategies for Keeping Shoppers Engaged and Loyal

Retently

Retailers leverage AI technology, such as chatbots and predictive analytics, to enhance customer experiences by providing immediate assistance and personalization. This is rooted in the advanced capabilities of AI-powered tools with many acknowledging its potential to foster lasting loyalty via improved interactions.

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Connecting the Dots: Integrated Personalization Across Omnichannel Platforms

CSM Magazine

Use chatbots and AI: Use chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI) to provide personalized recommendations and support to customers across different channels. This means integrating your customer service platforms and training staff accordingly. This will improve the customer experience and reduce response times.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of December 4, 2023

ShepHyken

My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. The author prompted the chatbot with a question about personalization versus real-time interaction management. The bot delivered an answer.