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3 key customer service trends for 2018

Vonage

Three years ago, Gartner predicted that more than half of businesses would implement significant changes to improve customer experience by 2018. The estimated price tag of losing customers due to poor service has reached $1.6 according to Accenture’s Digital Disconnect in Customer Engagement report.

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AI and Customer Experience: The Smarter, Faster, and More Personal Duo Redefining B2B Success

eglobalis

This model processes multiple data types, including text, code, and images, to deliver customized services such as coding assistance for developers and document summarization for corporate users. For example, a global logistics company using Salesforce reduced its customer service response time by 40% through AI-powered chatbots.

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15 CX Experts Talk about the Future and Challenges of Customer Experience in 2018 [part 1] 

Lumoa

Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices. How to overcome those challenges?

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Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences

Kayako

Armed with that empathy and over ten years in the business, there’s been one consistent signal that stands out from the noise in this year’s customer service trends: customers want effortless experiences. Customers hate putting in effort to get problems resolved. Kayako makes customer service simple and personal.

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Moving Customer Service to Customer Experience and How It Benefits Your Business

Speaker: Kristina Evey, Customer Experience Strategist, The Customer Experience Podcast for Business Leaders

How to get the best possible feedback from customers. October 17th, 2018 11:00 AM PST, 2:00 PM EST, 6:00 PM GMT The steps necessary to define CX strategy. How to set and manage CX expectations. Outcomes of effective Journey Maps.

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Top 10 Posts on Brand Building Strategies of 2018

C3Centricity

Top 10 Marketing Infographics to Smash 2018 (Inspiration for the Visual World). And customer satisfaction is becoming insufficient to drive growth alone. All brands and services need to choose a group of customers that they are going to satisfy, since it is impossible to satisfy everyone most of the time.

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What Does an Allergy Have To Do With Customer Service?

Steve DiGioia

Those of us in the customer service industry focus much on procedures, ease of use, product availability, and the steps of service, to name a few, all in the hopes of providing our customers the best overall experience. What Does an Allergy Have To Do With Customer Service? million children under age 18.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.