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AI and Customer Care: The Future is Here

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IBM reports that by 2020 – that’s just two years away – 85% of all customer service interactions will occur without a human agent. Instead, in addition to self-serve customer service , the majority of interactions will be driven by AI technology. What Does AI Customer Service Look Like? Related Articles.

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4 Ways to Improve Customer Experience in 2018 – guest post from CCW NOLA

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Gift your customers with a birthday discount or coupon and send holiday well-wishes out on your social channels, in person, and in your email marketing. Finally, always remember your top customers, and let them know they are appreciated. Send company personnel to a customer experience conference.

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The State of Social Customer Support in 2018

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Remember when social media was the young upstart of the customer care channels and voice was still king? Way back in the good old days of the early 2010s… It seems like a lifetime ago that we were asking ourselves how to handle customers in such a public forum. Or was it customer service? Easier said than done.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of October 22, 2018

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Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. G2 Crowd)Facebook may be for social connections between families and friends, but its Messenger platform is home to over 300,000 customer service, marketing, and sales chatbots – and this number isn’t slowing down anytime soon.

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This is What Exceptional Customer Service Looks Like In 2018

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It’s 2018, and customer expectations are changing faster than ever. While some businesses have struggled to withstand the shifting tides, others have reacted in a timely enough fashion to keep up (at least minimally) with changing customer expectations. Organic Mobile Experiences Blur Channel Lines. Who is doing this right?

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Deck the Halls 2018: Coping with Peak Season Holiday Spikes in the Contact Center

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In 2018, that number has skyrocketed to a massive $1.1 For instance, crafting themes for your spikes like “Holiday Hell 2018” or “Operation Save Christmas” can help rally your troops and create a culture of resilience. The 3 Hottest Trends Impacting Outsourced Customer Care. Get Creative and Reward Team Achievements.

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The Customer Service and Experience Summit – a pan-European event focused solely on the changing face of customer experience and customer service

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I am therefore very excited to be able to share the news that Incite Group’s Customer Service & Experience Summit Europe (18-19 Sept) comes to London for the first time. So, after 8 years of successful meetings in the US, why are they bringing the event to London and does Europe really need a customer service event?