NICE inContact

JUNE 25, 2019

It’s common for blogs related to customer service and customer experience to talk about how the increasing ubiquity of social media requires fundamental changes in the way that brands should conceive of customer service. Fast, accessible service isn’t all there is to delivering great customer service.

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Kayako

AUGUST 12, 2022

The pandemic pushed late adopters into new ways of shopping and interacting. Customers still want personalized service even if they aren’t coming into the store. What consumers really want is personalization in the customer service experience. Are you ready to deliver Friction-Free Customer Service?

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Interactions

MARCH 16, 2023

Interactions was awarded not one but two prestigious Stevie Awards at the 17th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service , acknowledging our outstanding use of technology and partnership with NVIDIA.

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Team Support

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A company's ability to provide an ideal B2B customer support experience is only capable of going as far as it can meet customer expectations. To this end, a ticketing management system, or the team behind it, needs to also manage customer expectations. Understand your customers. Openly discuss solutions.

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Retently

MARCH 18, 2024

Through carefully crafted service survey questions, businesses can glean insights into customer sentiment, measure the impact of their customer service team, and understand the shades of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Whether through a simple “How satisfied were you with our service?”

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The customer service world continues to develop, and each new year can mean a sea change in changing consumer expectations. As new customer service trends arrive, service that was once considered exemplary might no longer meet the growing customer demand.

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Kayako

MARCH 21, 2022

Another survey showed that after a negative customer service experience, 73% of customers in the telecom space shared negative opinions about the company via word-of-mouth, and 22% of them also shared their experience on social media. There are measurable steps companies can take to improve customer service.

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Comm100

JANUARY 11, 2023

The State of Automated Customer Service in 2023. Competition and expectations go hand-in-hand – as the former rises, so too does the latter. As a result, customer service expectations are now sky-high as consumers demand the very best support – and will even switch brands for better service.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The annual Consumer Wave of the NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark Study dove deep into how the pandemic has shaped the way customers are interacting with contact centers.

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NobelBiz

JULY 25, 2023

Interaction Analytics often termed the keystone of customer engagement strategies, provides businesses with a profound look into customer behaviors, preferences, and patterns when engaging with products or services. What is Interaction Analytics?

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Comm100

MARCH 21, 2023

Organizations need to take every advantage they can get, and providing excellent customer service has become one of these key differentiators. 99% of customers believe that companies need to improve their service and support and there’s plenty of scope to do so.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

A Complete Guide to Omnichannel Customer Service. The state of customer service is always changing, and brands must keep up. While offering just phone or email support was once accepted, consumers today expect far more. To begin, let’s look at what omnichannel customer service is and how it works.

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Steve DiGioia

MAY 17, 2021

Great customer service. That’s what our customers want and that’s what we wish to provide. In today’s post, I compiled my list of the top 10 customer service acronyms to use every day. Customer Service Acronyms You Need to Know. So, what can companies do to improve customer service?

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Kayako

JULY 28, 2022

Today’s customers increasingly expect personalized experiences from brands, so it is tempting to think that if your customer were having a problem, their first choice would be to get on a live call with customer service. When looking at actual customer behavior, the opposite is true. So what is the answer?

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Comm100

MARCH 2, 2022

There are three distinct approaches for a customer experience management program. One approach is to chase customer expectations, another focuses on operational efficiency, and the third is an aligned outcomes approach to customer experience management. Closing the Delivery Gap.

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NobelBiz

JULY 4, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, customer service plays a pivotal role. One such technology is Automated Interaction Summaries. Automated Interaction Summaries are more than just a technological innovation; they are a catalyst for transforming customer service experiences.

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ProProfs Chat

AUGUST 28, 2020

Looking at growing customer expectations, 70% of businesses are working towards improving the customer experience as they expect more personalization.”. Customers also expect flexibility and consistency when communicating with a brand. In this article piece, we aim to learn: What are customer expectations.

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

By making the most of live chat features while working on the human side of live chat interactions, it’s possible to see improved outcomes and deliver superior customer service. With the right mix of automation, communication, and personalization, any agent can provide customers with an outstanding experience.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 1, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing customer service and transforming the way organizations manage their customer and employee experiences. As a customer experience leader, it’s crucial to understand the potential of AI and how to leverage it effectively to elevate and not deduct from the customer journey.

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Bill Quiseng

JANUARY 10, 2024

So I encourage you to remind yourself and your colleagues every day about each one of these reminders I published in 2023: 25 QUI QUOTE Reminders about Customers and Customer Service. QUI QUOTES Reminders about Customers and Customer Service 15 QUI QUOTE Reminders about Leadership and Employee Engagement.

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Kayako

MARCH 2, 2017

Identifying the service our customers want can be like trying to hit a clay-pigeon. We want to do our best to deliver the best support to our customers. But your customer and their desires can be moving targets. Over time, they develop expectations about your brand and service standards.

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Comm100

AUGUST 8, 2022

Customer service is an always changing landscape. While many aspects of providing excellent customer service have held true over decades, the reality is that customer expectations have grown and shifted with technology. In this article, we’ll answer your questions like “what is a chatbot?” Types of chatbots.

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Solvvy

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

After all, a Dimensional Research survey found that 87% of customers rave about positive customer service to their friends—and even more importantly, 95% spread the word about negative experiences, with more than half telling at least five people. Want to deliver Zappos-level customer service?

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

SMS messaging has taken off among customer service and support teams too, and the reasons are straightforward. Customers find SMS support more convenient and faster than other communication channels, while organizations offering SMS customer support can engage with more customers and prospects.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 14, 2017

How often do you actually ask customers how they feel about the service they receive, what their expectations are, or how they would prefer to contact your business? If you’re like most customer service organizations, probably not as much or as often as you’d like.

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Vonage

MARCH 26, 2018

But in a world seeing rapid advances in artificial intelligence, what price should we put on human interaction? Technology has altered customer service expectations forever. The rising cost of poor customer service. A recent study by NewVoiceMedia explored the impact of poor customer service on profits.

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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital world, customer expectations are higher than ever, and they demand quick and efficient responses. This is where artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots come into play, revolutionizing the way businesses interact with their customers. Customer service is the lifeblood of any business.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

AI-powered chatbots have made significant progress in customer service over the years. Although digital customer service solutions can be quick and efficient, they often offer generic and automated responses that are not personalised to individual customers.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 26, 2022

To improve customer service, there’s only one place every company should start – meeting customers’ expectations. Today’s consumers have ever-changing and ever-rising customer service expectations, and organizations must meet these expectations if they are to continue growing their business.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Tom Hinds, SVP Customer Engagement at Advocate Aurora Health.

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Comm100

AUGUST 29, 2021

As storefronts have evolved, so too has customer service. Now more than ever, customers are empowered to expect more from businesses and get more in return. Customers expect flexibility across channels and a consistent experience no matter how they reach out. Be customer centric.

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Kustomer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

However, with 79% of consumers saying customer service is extremely important when deciding. where to shop, it should make us all ask the question: what exactly is it that customers are expecting from their customer service experience? What Are Today’s Top Customer Service Expectations?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 3, 2024

I recently wrote two articles in my weekly Forbes column with my top predictions and trends for customer service and customer experience. Customers Want It Now Customers will be less patient next year because of what is referred to as the Amazonation of the customer. Happy New Year!

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Solvvy

JULY 13, 2022

Your customers expect–and demand–prompt, personalized service. The Salesforce State of the Connected Consumer report states that 66% of customers expect businesses to understand their unique needs and expectations, and 68% expect companies to demonstrate empathy.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

There’s no question that the use of AI in customer service is on the rise. It’s estimated that by 2026, 1 in 10 agent interactions will be automated , saving $80 billion in labor costs. Predictions on market growth vary, but one study shows an expected compound annual growth rate in AI of 37.3% from 2023 to 2030.

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by two CX leaders, Michael Miller and Vikas Bhambri, to discuss how to manage different types of customer expectations and service expectations during a global pandemic. Intro Voice: (00:04).

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Comm100

APRIL 22, 2024

The productivity of your customer service agents directly impacts your company’s success. Enhanced agent productivity not only accelerates response times but also elevates the overall quality of service. This can directly lead to improved customer satisfaction, increased sales, and more repeat business.

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