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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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2017 Is Out, 2018 Is In – What Will Customer Service Look Like This Year?

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Now that 2017 is out of the picture, what can we expect customer service to look like in 2018? The question isn’t new – after all, customer service is always changing. That is why reducing customer effort was voted the number one priority for contact centers in 2018. Introduction.

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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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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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Is Your Contact Center Ready for the New Year? Set Your 2018 Business Priorities with CCW Digital’s Winter Report

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2018 is just around the corner, which means that companies around the world are planning (or have already planned) their business goals for next year. For many organizations, a huge part of this new year task is setting contact center priorities — priorities that can have a colossal impact on the customer experience. 2 for Companies.