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The Importance of Customer Self Service Portal

Kayako

In fact, 79% of US consumers say they have used a self-service portal for customer service, and 88% of customers expect companies to have self-service options. 65% use self-service channels because they like the convenience and don’t want to talk to agents or wait on hold to do simple routine tasks.

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How Customer Experience Outsourcing Could Benefit Your Business

InMoment XI

Others may opt for greater autonomy and select a self-service solution that gives them control over their CX strategy while relying on a vendor for technology and minimal support. What Is a Self-Service Customer Experience Solution? Self-Serve v. Of course, there is a gray area between the two categories.

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Building AI-Based Products That Drive Customer Self-Service

Win the Customer

This is where customer self-service comes in. AI plays a crucial role in enabling effective customer self-service. By leveraging AI-powered tools, product managers can build products that not only provide easy access to information but also anticipate customer needs and offer personalized support experiences.

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Self-Serve That Actually Serves: Designing AI Customer Support That Customers Love

BlueOcean

Beyond Information to Resolution: The Core Components of Effective Self-Serve AI The most common mistake companies make is implementing AI solutions that merely provide informationsomething customers could have Googled themselves. Truly effective self-serve solutions need to move beyond education to actual resolution.

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Fireside Chat: Lessons from "The Convenience Revolution"

Speaker: Shep Hyken, Bestselling Author & Customer Experience Expert

Join Shep Hyken, bestselling author and Customer Experience expert in a fireside chat, where we will informally discuss the six principles from his bestselling book, "The Convenience Revolution" that underline this shift in consumer preferences. The benefits of self-service.

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Call Center Metrics: How To Track & Improve for Better Customer Service

InMoment XI

Consider including self-service options like chatbots for customers who don’t want to spend time with an agent. Businesses can use this information to train agents and adjust their schedules to ensure availability at all times. Service Level Rate This KPI measures the percentage of calls answered within a specified timeframe.

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The Future of Digital Self-Service: 5 Trends to Watch in 2025

Gainsight

For every business today, the question isn’t merely about providing answers; its about creating an empowering self-service experience that propels customers toward achieving their goalswithout leaning on your team at every turn. Learn More Explore more resources on how to enhance your self-service strategy with Gainsight.

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Start Every Conversation with AI: The Front Door for Intelligent Customer Service

Speaker: Brian Morin & Helena Chen from SmartAction

Self-service is on the rise. Some customer service interactions require a human —but just because some calls must be transferred to a live agent doesn’t mean they can’t all begin with AI. In a 6-minute customer service call, 75% of that time goes to live agents doing manual research.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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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.