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COVID-19: How Knowledge Base Management Enables Call Center Continuity

Bold360

Just as service reps are adjusting to the “new normal” of working from home, they’re seeing spikes in call volumes with historically-long wait times, high call abandon rates, higher rates of customer churn, and (predictably) lost revenue. Centralize and Scale Your Knowledge Base.

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How to Streamline Customer Service – 7 Actionable Strategies

Comm100

The answer is to streamline customer service through intelligent technology, AI-powered automation, and empowering agents. Before we dig into how to streamline customer service, let’s explain the most common benefits: Minimizing delays : Customers today have little patience for long wait times.

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How to Increase Trust in Government with Digital Communication

Comm100

By leveraging digital communication technologies, governments can improve the efficiency and transparency of their services and foster a more engaged and informed citizenry. Real-time interaction adds a human element to digital communication too, fostering a sense of connection and trust. You can read the full story here.

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What is a Chatbot and How Do Customer Service Teams Use Them?

Comm100

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. The technology they are powered by depends on the type of chatbot, which we’ll look at in the next section. .

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4 Reasons Why Live Chat for Government is Critical in 2022

Comm100

As the private sector has adopted digital channels and technologies to improve customer experience (CX) and satisfaction, the public sector has begun to fall behind. In a 2021 survey, nearly 40% of Americans reported experiencing phone wait times of more than five minutes with federal agencies.

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4 Chatbot Customer Service Use Cases for Every Industry

Comm100

Just as live chat was a technological leap over telephone communication and is proving to be the most essential of all channels, chatbots are the latest technological milestone in customer support. We’ve seen that customers today expect a response at any time of day, and this extends to wait times as well.

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Live Chat Benchmarks: How Does Your Team Compare?

Comm100

Wait Time: 35 Seconds. Among live chats on the Comm100 platform, the average wait time dropped from 50 seconds in 2019 to a benchmark of 35 seconds in 2020 , for a 30% decrease. What can you do to reduce wait time? Knowledge Base. Chat Duration: 9 Minutes and 45 Seconds.