Joe Rawlinson

AUGUST 9, 2017

Mobile technology has been changing consumer expectations for both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar retailers, making it more challenging to deliver satisfactory customer service. The 2017 IBM Consumer Experience Index (CEI) Study says only 3.4 percent are delivering average service and 39.6

Omni-Channel 104

Omni-Channel Self Service Consumers Meeting 104

Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 28, 2017

What will CX Look Like in 2017? Chatbots, geofencing, improved goal alignment, and omnichannel CX were hot topics for 2017, and I must say, it looks like these will continue to be a growing interest in 2018—especially chatbots. Click To Tweet. via @matthewxdixon Click To Tweet. via @matthewxdixon Click To Tweet.

Self Service 141

Self Service Customer Experience Chatbots Chief Customer Officer 141

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 23, 2024

Related: Preparing for the AI Revolution in Customer Service: A Guide for Customer Experience Leaders 2. Ignoring the Shift to Not Just Mobile-First, but Omnichannel for Real Customers are increasingly using mobile devices for their interactions. They need proper inputs, data, and constant monitoring.

Trends 143

Trends Self Service Customer Experience Customer Journeys 143

ShepHyken

APRIL 10, 2017

Omni-Channel & Single Customer View Statistics by Sharpen. Customer want and expect you to have a self-service solution.) For information on The Customer Focus™ customer service training programs go to www.thecustomerfocus.com. And unfortunately, these experiences are common. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service eBook 80

Maru/HUB

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

An interesting study conducted by Aspect in 2017 revealed that amongst the 1,000 American consumers surveyed, nearly a third would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service. When it comes to other channels, the number drops to 35% for social media, 18% for text, 14% for email, 13% for voice, and 11% for in-person support.

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Omni-Channel Consumers Self Service Effort Score 80

NICE inContact

AUGUST 16, 2019

The second annual NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark surveyed consumers from the United States, United Kingdom and Australia – with year-over-year results for the US (2018 vs. 2017), and new benchmark data for the UK and Australia. But with simpler, less urgent concerns, 40% prefer self service methods first.

Contact Center 168

Contact Center Consumers Net Promoter Score Self Service 168

Bold360

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With the help of Nanorep, a self-service solution fuelled by conversational AI can help you recognize trends in what your customers are looking for, enabling you to update your site with real-time dynamic FAQ or fix knowledge gaps for visitors to your site as well as your staff. Intent has never been clearer.

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Chatbots Omni-Channel Self Service Analytics 80

NICE inContact

MARCH 27, 2018

A major conversational shift around artificial intelligence (AI) occurred in 2017. As revealed by the CX Transformation Benchmark Study : Over two-thirds of all customer service interactions, or total volume, are with live customer service agents (e.g., Over two-thirds of customers prefer agent assistance over self-service.

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Contact Center Self Service Study Omni-Channel 137

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

From self-service portals to omnichannel support options and knowledge management systems, BPOs have greatly enhanced customer service. . In India alone, the IT BPO industry generated around $154 million in revenue in 2017-2018, according to Brandongaille. . Self-Service for Timeless Customer Support .

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Self Service Customer Experience Multi-Channel Call Center 66

TechSee

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Its intelligent knowledge base/self-service platform is powered by artificial intelligence, unified search, rich analytics, and machine learning. The Canadian-based Coveo increases self-service success and case deflection by making search core to the self-service experience.

Contact Center 116

Contact Center Customer Satisfaction Self Service Technology 116

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Key Points : Call centers are more and more digitally focused Data will become more valuable for businesses AI is becoming a must for contact center Omnichannel will continue to rise, but telephony is here to stay The hybrid contact center is the new norm 1. billion in 2017 to $10.4 billion in 2023. First, there is machine learning.

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Call Center Omni-Channel Trends Contact Center 52

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Key Points : Call centers are more and more digitally focused Data will become more valuable for businesses AI is becoming a must for contact center Omnichannel will continue to rise, but telephony is here to stay The hybrid contact center is the new norm 1. billion in 2017 to $10.4 billion in 2023. First, there is machine learning.

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Call Center Omni-Channel Trends Contact Center 52

NICE inContact

AUGUST 16, 2019

The second annual NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark surveyed consumers from the United States, United Kingdom and Australia – with year-over-year results for the US (2018 vs. 2017), and new benchmark data for the UK and Australia. But with simpler, less urgent concerns, 40% prefer self service methods first.

Contact Center 136

Contact Center Consumers Net Promoter Score Self Service 136

Comm100

JANUARY 14, 2016

A Deloitte Point of View report states emphatically that omni-channel retailing is the future of business, and most experts agree. However, many experts also agree that omni-channel marketing requires more than just offering multiple channel or contact choices. Self-Service Tools – Good for Everyone.

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 27, 2017

These are the trends of the call center industry this year of 2017: The growth of the cloud call centers. Need for omnichannel communication. In today’s competitive business climate, it is not enough that your business or outsourced call center offers various channels of communication. Contact us now!

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Call Center Trends Industry Report 56

Verint

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

However, in the digital, multichannel customer engagement world of today, the evolving and more astute customer base has higher expectations, as well as a strong desire to do things themselves via self-service applications. 1 Ovum, The Advancement of Self-Service Solutions in Customer Engagement , April 2017.

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Self Service Management Contact Center Social Media 26

NICE inContact

JANUARY 24, 2018

Others started with inbound voice and over time have added omnichannel routing or workforce optimization. If one was to choose a subject that emerged as a unifying theme across the contact center market in 2017, it was artificial intelligence (AI). AnswerDash – AI-powered self-service support for web, mobile and chatbots.

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Customer Care Self Service Contact Center Chatbots 186

Bold360

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Digital self-service must be omni-channel, which means a customer can start a chat with you on your website, and continue it seamlessly via Facebook or whatever other channels make them comfortable. Digital self-service can draw strong parallels from this kind of customer service.

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Self Service Omni-Channel Customer Service Social Media 80

CSM Magazine

JUNE 12, 2020

As retail automation technology takes quantum leaps forward (see Figure 3), companies that provide value-driven information across multiple touchpoints will differentiate themselves from those who employ single channel or siloed environments. Omni-channels. trillion dollars annually 4.

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Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Virtual Agent 52

ShepHyken

MAY 5, 2017

I think a great self-service option is key for everyone. adults surveyed expect to get an answer via self-service. Whether filling out an application for a loan or troubleshooting a technical problem, self-service functionality gives users more control and faster results. Shep Hyken. Three-quarters of U.S.

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Self Service Omni-Channel Social Media Retail 81

Peter Lavers

JANUARY 31, 2017

My fellow IBM #THINKmarketing Futurist, Steve Dennis, and I recently participated in a cross-sector forum in South Africa on the subject of “Winning in a digital-first, omni-channel world”. So, to win in 2017 we need to figure out what’s “scarce” these days that we can use to make our marketing and customer experience distinctive.

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Omni-Channel Self Service B2B Interaction 40

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The collaboration will utilise the technologies of both companies to provide customers with self-service solutions capable of enhancing customer experience, sales and support services.

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Self Service Virtual Agent Multi-Channel Chatbots 59

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The collaboration will utilise the technologies of both companies to provide customers with self-service solutions capable of enhancing customer experience, sales and support services.

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Self Service Virtual Agent Multi-Channel Chatbots 52

CloudCherry

JULY 25, 2018

The MIT Technology Review: Getting To Iconic report is based on surveys conducted with over 550 business executives at global firms—including retail, IT, logistics, healthcare, IT, and more— in over 30 countries between May and July 2017. They’ve mastered omnichannel support. Optimizing technology. Optimizing technology.

Technology 170

Technology Brands Customer Experience Omni-Channel 170

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

(Forbes) I talked with 10 top CMOs from a number of industries to get their insights into the changing role of the CMO, how they build relationships with customers, how they stay on top of changes in today’s omnichannel world, and more. One of the leading trends in customer service is a much stronger emphasis on visual support methods.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Self Service NPS 65

ProProfs Chat

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

As leading researchers indicate that organizations lose about $62 million every year due to poor customer service , you can’t expect any good with an average customer support. No matter how great your product your service is, you can’t sustain market competition without a top of the line customer service. Take a look. .

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Self Service Trends Chatbots Omni-Channel 111

Talkdesk

MAY 29, 2020

In 2017, as Hurricane Irma approached the Florida coastline, it was the strongest storm ever recorded in the Atlantic and projected to pass right through Orlando. Hostetter and Barbarich share how they reacted to rapidly changing conditions and leveraged Talkdesk to keep service operations up and stay connected with their customers.

Self Service 71

Self Service Call Flow Contact Center Policies 71

Bold360

MAY 18, 2017

With minimal impact on back-end services, widgets can still revolutionize your customer experience. They can and should be seamlessly omni-channel, allowing customers to begin a conversation on mobile, and move to desktop or app without any frustration. appeared first on Nanorep - Digital Customer Self-Service Solution.

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Omni-Channel Industry Self Service Telecommunications 53

Bold360

JANUARY 23, 2017

While the financial sector might put on a convincing front, with omni-channel banking and some feature-rich mobile apps available, it has a long way to go before it can be celebrating real digital wins. What will you be doing to transform your digitization process in 2017? It’s a good thing too.

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Omni-Channel Self Service Banking Financial 40

eGain Blogs

JANUARY 4, 2018

eGain, along with Forrester Consulting, asked 5000 consumers what they hated the most when they asked for customer service help. When you use web self-service, you often get the dreaded “no results found” or 100 search hits that are only remotely related to your issue. Human-assisted service is equally challenging.

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Self Service Contact Center Touchpoint Omni-Channel 53

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The 7 Best Retailers for Customer Service b y Jamie Grill-Goodman. RIS) In today’s omnichannel climate where differentiation is increasingly difficult and customer expectations are heightened, customer service is critical for delivering differentiated shopping experiences. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Customer Service Self Service Retail Loyalty 48

Kustomer

AUGUST 11, 2022

They have access to customer reviews via social media, use self-service resources to educate themselves on products and services, and are well-versed on the web to find the information they need. Today, customers know more than ever before. Customer Loyalty and Retention. Consumer expectations are shifting.

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Customer Service Social Media Self Service Loyalty 88

Eptica

MARCH 21, 2019

69% of questions across all channels now receive a satisfactory response, up from 59% in 2017. But this still means that nearly a third of questions are not being answered, and certain channels were found to be performing worse than others. On the face of it, the findings paint a positive picture. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Brands Self Service Insurance Fashion 80

TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

The field is becoming increasingly mainstream with a 2017 Tractica report predicting that biometric hardware and software revenue will grow to $15.1 It is a space where new and improved AI applications are being deployed at a rapid rate to provide omni-channel experiences for both customers and agents. Agent decision support.

Technology 122

Technology Customer Service Contact Center Gamification 122

Stella Connect

JANUARY 25, 2018

By making customer service a “cross-functional hub,” you’ll align the entire organization with your customers’ interests. Growth in Self-Service Technologies Will Increase Demands on Customer Service Teams. In 2018, self-service tools will continue to change the way consumers interact with brands.

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Self Service Trends Customer Service Contact Center 40

Eptica

MAY 25, 2017

Date: Thursday, May 25, 2017 How autonomous customers are driving Asian customer experience. Published on: May 25, 2017. Consumer expectations are continually rising, and much more of the customer journey is now self-directed, across multiple different channels. However, self-service alone is not enough.

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Self Service Customer Experience Social Media Video 49

Eptica

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 The 5 rules of Retail Christmas Customer Experience. Published on: November 22, 2017. It is likely that consumers will be more careful in their spending, with rising prices and inflation leading to overall retail sales falling year on year between September 2016 and 2017.

Retail 73

Retail Customer Experience Self Service Ecommerce 73