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The Importance of Customer Self Service Portal

Kayako

In fact, 79% of US consumers say they have used a self-service portal for customer service, and 88% of customers expect companies to have self-service options. 65% use self-service channels because they like the convenience and don’t want to talk to agents or wait on hold to do simple routine tasks.

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The Role Of Employee Self-Service In Workforce Management

Playvox

However, some of the quickest ROI can come from the employee self-service (ESS) aspects of a WFM solution. What Is Employee Self-Service? Employee self-service can nurture employee satisfaction and agent performance and promote a motivated and engaged workforce. All that time adds up quickly.

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Call Deflection strategies in the age of self-service

TechSee

For that reason, successful call deflection strategies allow enquiries to be deflected to self-service channels such as FAQs, live chat, community forums, knowledge center databases and virtual agents. Consider this scenario: James is having trouble programming his smart sprinkler system. Now that’s true success!

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With customers becoming more demanding, can self-service really help?

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager With customers becoming more demanding, can self-service really help? Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager Customer service is continually increasing in complexity. for self-service. Published on: November 27, 2019.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019. A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era.

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Part 2: Omnichannel Self Service for B2B Customer Support

Team Support

While multi-channel, or omnichannel , is a term that's thrown around a lot these days, it's important to understand the difference between simply offering different channels for customers to use, versus making those channels unified so that each request is recorded and easily answered in one system.

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Customer Self-Service and the Role of Cloud Contact Centers

Win the Customer

The customer service landscape is changing, with technology allowing customer service to shift from call centers and direct contact solutions to self-service technology. . They use knowledge bases, FAQs, mobile customer self-service, chatbots and peer-to-peer communities in increasing numbers.”.