InMoment XI

JANUARY 9, 2024

Here are some examples of how B2B companies are applying tactics designed to improve the customer experience: CRM platform HubSpot utilizes chatbots to connect with customers and encourage open communication. 100% of B2B customers want self-service options for at least some parts of the buying process.

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TechSee

MAY 28, 2019

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. Let’s explore four proven methods of boosting call deflection: User-friendly self-service channels.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Customer self-service refers to customer-initiated interaction technologies that enable customers to access information and perform routine tasks without requiring the assistance of a live customer service representative. Drivers for customer self-service.

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Inbenta

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Self-service and customer relations: provide autonomy to your customers. Self-service tools are fully capable of responding to this growing need among your customers by offering a harmonised and automated solution. Detect dissatisfaction and resolve it by integrating self-service. Escalation to an advisor.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Whereas many discussed the ethical AI and transparency concerns, these did not prove to be substantial blockers for those prepared to make the leap into AI-driven service automation. With that said, bot-based self-service adoption varies widely across industries, with many industry lagging substantially behind the trend.

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Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

In a market where consumers have endless choices, 73% say a great experience influences their brand loyalty more than price or product. Is there a product issue, a checkout frustration, or a service gap? If customers struggle with returns or finding answers, its a red flag that self-service needs improvement.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 28, 2019

In our NICE inContact CX Transformation Benchmark , chat has the highest satisfaction of all channels with 47% of consumers saying they were very satisfied with chat, as it provides convenient, quick, and helpful service. Consumers have already accepted chat! What’s the point?

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ECXO

MARCH 6, 2025

A common win in B2B CX is providing self-service capabilities (like online order tracking, knowledge bases, or account management portals) that give customers more control and convenience in their dealings with the company. Meanwhile, complex or high-value discussions can be elevated to human experts who provide consultative service.

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Comm100

MAY 7, 2024

The demand for fast, efficient, and personalized customer service is growing – and growing fast. 54% of global consumers have higher customer service expectations than they did just one year ago, according to a recent Microsoft study. If you’re looking to streamline customer support, bots are a critical component.

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TechSee

JUNE 10, 2021

The end-user can easily accomplish these activities in self-service mode or by speaking directly with a remote expert. As the service organization’s visual capabilities become more sophisticated , the number of use cases and resulting ROI increase. Succeed with Self-service. Smart Scheduling with AI.

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Kustomer

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Customer self-service tools are a proactive, cost-effective way to provide on-demand support. What is Customer Self-Service? Customer self-service provides customers with the ability to help themselves without having to connect to a human team member. Putting Self-Service Tools to Work.

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Help Scout

JUNE 8, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) shows incredible promise in 2021, but the experience of interacting with an AI chatbot is more like talking to a distracted toddler than it is to Tony Stark’s Jarvis. Still, using AI chatbots for customer service makes plenty of sense. A chatbot could do that before your team even gets notified.

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COPC

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

With digital self-service technology advancing at a phenomenal rate, why are interactions with chatbots and interactive voice response (IVR) systems still the sources of so many frustrating customer experiences? There are likely many reasons for this sentiment, including poorly designed IVR systems and chatbots.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Contact centers are using artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) technologies to build a personalized customer experience and deliver effective self-service support through conversational bots. This gives us the best of both worlds, enabling WaFd to serve its clients in the best way possible.”

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Consumer demands are at an all time high. According to Kustomer’s latest research, a whopping 90% of respondents think contacting customer service should be easier, and 85% of respondents think customer service should be faster. Self-Service Appeals to the Consumers of the Future.

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TechSee

APRIL 17, 2022

The unpleasant experience of being bounced around, waiting on hold as you are passed from one customer service agent to the next is why many consumers dread contacting customer support. According to HubSpot Research , one in three customers say the most frustrating aspect of customer service is having to keep repeating information.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 20, 2019

But even if you’re already evaluating your chat and email interactions, you may need to expand your QM program to address an even bigger gap in the customer experience — your online assistants/chatbots and IVR. 2) Create forms to complete ongoing evaluation. 3) Determine frequency of evaluation. 4) Create a feedback mechanism.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Also, consider investing in self-service technologies such as interactive teller machines (ITMs) to handle basic transactions. Therefore, your staff can focus on offering personalized financial services. Offer 24/7 customer service across multiple channels, including mobile apps, social media, chatbots, and live chat.

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Kayako

JANUARY 24, 2018

Will AI and bots create friction or free up resources for teams? Consumers want a messaging experience over live chat. Self-service will become a form marketing. The idea of bringing down first response time and resolution time over live chat is enough to make you invest in the solution.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For instance, customer satisfaction/retention-related initiatives that demonstrate a clear impact on retention rates, or self-service initiatives that drive a reduction in operational costs, or engagement/customer journey initiatives that clearly correlate with increased sales. Infrastructure: Accelerated digital transformation.

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Inbenta

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Digital self-service solutions have emerged as a powerful tool in this context, letting users navigate websites and intranets without needing direct assistance from customer support or HR departments. This trend underscores the need for effective self-service solutions to satisfy consumers’ growing appetite for autonomy and speed.

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Kustomer

MARCH 24, 2022

Live chat. Self-Service. These channel predictions from CX professionals are reflected in consumer survey data as well. They also have a much higher appetite for self-service and chatbots than older generations, with 77% of consumers under 25 saying that they find chatbots to be helpful.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 9, 2022

Many organizations bust their backs trying to deliver excellent Customer Service. However, it might surprise you to learn your Customers want self-service—and the reasons why might surprise you even more. Attest is a company that does consumer research, and they’ve got several great reports that I’ve been reading.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

It’s hard to remember a time when Chatbots weren’t a hot (albeit, polarizing) topic in the customer service and tech industries. From customized Chatbots on major brand websites to Siri and Alexa in our own homes, it seems like Chatbots have entered the discussion (and our lives) for good. Why Chatbots?

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Kayako

JUNE 9, 2022

One of the best ways to build rapport with customers is to anticipate their needs , especially in customer service situations where customers are frustrated. Companies providing frictionless customer service can charge up to a 16% price premium on products and services. People like to help themselves.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 11, 2019

The current decade has brought many changes to quality management, including the increase of treating customer interactions using omnichannel – the ability to handle queries flexibly across self-service and agent-assisted media channels with full context. Change Brought by Artificial Intelligence. Increased session length could.

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CloudCherry

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs) are the next step up from chatbots. Powered by artificial intelligence, they are becoming a highly effective customer service channel, allowing brands to accurately communicate with their customers, understand expectations precisely and act on the feedback received.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

ChatGPT is a chatbot created by OpenAI that is built on top of a large language model. Like other AI bots, ChatGPT works using deep learning to respond to chat prompts with text. What distinguishes ChatGPT and similar AI the most from standard chatbots is scale. What is ChatGPT? The Risks 1.

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Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Consumers have wholeheartedly embraced the transition to digital banks. The fact that consumers have a wider range of alternatives (and are willing to exercise them) means that the relationship between banks and their customers has become more vulnerable than ever before. Balancing Digitalization for Better Financial Relationships.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Millennial consumer attributes. According to Accenture , Millennials have overtaken Baby Boomers as the largest consumer demographic, expected to account for 30% of retail sales — that’s $1.4 I’ll help myself, thanks: Called the Do-It-Yourself Generation, Millennials love self-service. Self-service platforms.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The Consumer Challenge. While in theory, smart devices should be easier to set up – most are wireless and can be remotely connected; in reality, the setup of smart devices can present significant challenges to the consumer. Companies have taken notice of consumer preference for self-service. Virtual Assistants .

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Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

In the age of smartphones, where support is only a click away, consumers have massive expectations when it comes to customer service. These include customer service analytics, engagement hubs, the voice of the customer , virtual agents (live chat), and chatbots.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Can your contact center keep up with changing consumer demands? The second annual NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark includes consumers from three countries – United States, United Kingdom and Australia – with year-over-year results for US (2018 vs 2017), and new benchmark data for UK and Australia.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yes, your product or service matters, and greatly so, but what matters equally (and sometimes even more) is the quality of your customer service. After all, in the online sphere, where there’s no physical presence to reinforce your brand’s credibility, exceptional service is what speaks volumes. Think we’re exaggerating?

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The modern global consumer is impatient, specific about their needs, and more than willing to jump ship to go to another brand if you fail to impress them immediately. If you want your brand to thrive in the modern market , you’ll need to know how to pivot your customer service practices to give your target consumers what they want ASAP.

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InMoment XI

AUGUST 22, 2024

Enhance Automated Systems : Improve your chatbots and phone menus to better understand and address customer needs. The consumer market is evolving – as an example, GenZ is looking for a more self-service, seamless solution – if you aren’t leveraging data to evolve those experiences, you are missing out.

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