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70 Customer Care RFP Questions (An Updated List + RFP Template)

BlueOcean

With every evolution in technology, workforce trends, and consumer expectations, the questions shift—which is testament to why generic, boilerplate RFPs never work for outsourcing customer care. Reporting Your customer care program may accumulate more data than any other part of your organization. Hourly staff?

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AI and Customer Care: The Future is Here

BlueOcean

These technologies are sparking new expectations in today’s consumers on an almost daily basis. At Blue Ocean, we are no stranger to the challenges this presents. This level of relationship when an issue is escalated will prove to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. The future is, it seems, here at our fingertips.

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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

BlueOcean

We would wager, that even with the evolution of AI, brands serving consumers in the Americas will continue to benefit from providing support in French, Spanish, and, for some organizations, Portuguese through a live agent model. The impact of bilingual support on the customer experience cannot be understated. It’s our thing.

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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. Product recall support.

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Chatbots in Banking: The New Must-Have in Customer Care

Inbenta

Social distancing has altered how people purchase goods, communicate and work, and banks have had to reduce their dependence on humans, when possible, to become a lights-out business that meets customer demands for 24/7, omnichannel access to services. For years, customers have been demanding more from their financial institutions.

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Why Artificial Intelligence Now—and Why in Customer Care?

Avaya

Sheila McGee-Smith is a leading communications industry analyst and strategic consultant with a proven track record in new product development, competitive assessment, market research, and sales strategies for customer care solutions and services. More online activity—improved customer access to digital interaction channels.

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How a Better Brand Experience Turns Consumers into Loyal Customers

Second to None

Your brand experience is a multi-layered avenue that draws a connection between you and consumers — positively or negatively. You can, and should, use the brand experience as a frontline tool to turning consumers into customers — and loyal ones. How Do Consumers “Experience” a Brand? Customer effort. Social media

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