Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2024

Customer service software is integral to any company’s tech stack today. Especially since the quality of your customer care ties directly to your bottom line. Strong service leads to longer-term customers, positive word-of-mouth and a more productive team. What is customer service software?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

APRIL 18, 2024

If you asked any communication service provider , they are focused on improving customer service experiences to increase loyalty and decrease churn. As such, they’re looking to data and AI to help take their service to the next level. Predictive AI can do things like help direct customers to self-service resources.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2021

But not everyone in business development or sales can be 100% available to every existing or potential customer seeking answers, insight, and support at any given moment. Have you noticed more instant messaging and live chatbots on websites? Marketing and sales are evolving, and Conversational Marketing is taking center stage.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 17, 2024

Chatbots are strategic assets that enhance your customer care and marketing strategies. Integrating chatbots can transform your customer relations by automating responses to common queries and collecting feedback, freeing your team to focus on more complex issues. But where do you start with building a chatbot?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Recognizing your agents’ contributions during National Customer Service Week (celebrated annually the first full week of October) is an opportunity to say thank you and continue to foster a positive, high-performing work environment. Here are six Customer Service Week ideas to show your appreciation all year round.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Picture this: You log on for the day to see what customer inquiries came in overnight. If you answered “we route these issues to the appropriate support agent”, then you’re probably familiar with the concept of customer service tiers. What are customer service tiers? Who are you prioritizing?

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Quality customer service focuses on providing exceptional customer experiences. The goal is to convert leads into paying customers, build relationships with them, retain them, and turn them into brand advocates. In this article, you will learn how to collect and use big data to strengthen customer service.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Customer service organizations today are fighting an uphill battle. Service agents face record case volumes, and customers are frustrated by growing wait times. Often, to manage the case load, agents will simultaneously work on multiple customers’ issues at once while waiting for data from legacy systems to load.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 30, 2024

Google has released a new set of chatbots for automated commerce, as well as some new self-service customer service tools and search optimization capabilities. They include new site designer tools, promotion and loyalty tools, and a new prompt interface that is customer-facing and initially designed for online shoppers.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 30, 2023

Also, many customers prefer to communicate with a human representative rather than a chatbot. These factors can greatly affect the experience your customers have with your brand. A lot of concerns about data privacy and security have risen to the surface, especially when customer data is being shared with third-party providers.

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Martech

JUNE 8, 2023

Generative AI and large language models are making customer experience platforms more accessible and humanized. These advances in recent months build on years of AI development that customer service and experience company NICE has put into their experience software. Why we care. Enlighten Actions and Copilot features.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It seems effective service today requires clairvoyance into the needs and wants of your customers – they expect companies to recognize the problem instantly and proactively solve it. Yet subscribers want personalized experiences not only in the content they’re served but also in the customer service they receive.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

How do you increase revenue, decrease costs, and maintain the best possible customer experience — all at the same time? Let’s take a few minutes to review the principles of great customer service operations — and what you can do right now to take your organization to the next level. It’s a delicate balancing act.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2020

Some of your customers may be used to making orders online but some might not. This is especially important since you may be understaffed at the moment and there’s a limit to the number of customers you can accommodate in person. They now expect the same amount of customer service the same way personal consumers would.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But when it comes to the future of field service, the opposite is true: there are too many jobs — and not enough experts to fill them. Here are some early thoughts on how these innovations are poised to transform field service as we know it. In some industries, people are afraid they’ll lose their jobs to technology.

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Televerde

JUNE 28, 2022

Customer service automation can relieve overburdened customer service agents and speed up service times. With benefits like this, adding automated service options to your customer support team is usually an easy choice to make. What Is Customer Service Automation? Key Takeaways.

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Televerde

JUNE 13, 2022

A call center representative should help customers as fast as possible while taking time to build relationships. When interacting with customers, an agent’s job is filled with dozens of conflicting “must-dos” that ensure they offer the best customer service call center experience. Understand the Customer.

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Televerde

MAY 9, 2022

Most customers will remain loyal to your business if they have a positive customer service experience. However, over half of customers will switch companies after one poor experience. Most customers expect fast and knowledgeable help from businesses. What Is Big Data in Customer Service?

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Martech

MARCH 14, 2024

The launch of OpenAI’s text-to-video tool Sora highlights a broader AI problem that too many marketers ignore: With so much AI-generated content out there, customers don’t know what’s authentic. Consider these ways customers often react at different touchpoints when AI is involved. This might not seem like a big issue.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JULY 19, 2023

Table of contents What is AI in customer service? What are the benefits of AI in customer service? ” With budgets in flux and customers expecting more, service teams are constantly figuring out how to answer an important question: how do you actually do more with less?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 21, 2023

This is particularly the case in the industrial economy, but it also continues to increase in the professional services world. In 2021, a clear majority (67%) of people interacted with a chatbot in some capacity, and that figure has risen significantly in the years since.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

By taking some of the most consequential parts of the app and deploying them across your brand’s digital presence, you can fine-tune the customer experience without demanding an app download along the way. App-like online experiences are more than aesthetically pleasing: they can inspire customers to engage more heavily with your brand.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 3, 2024

It’s a challenging time for streaming services. Nearly half of consumers say streaming services are too expensive and nearly a third plan to trim back on their subscriptions, with prime demographics leading the way on the cutbacks — 62% of millennials and 57% of Gen Z. But those days appear to be numbered.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

By providing customer service they can rely on — fast returns, an easy help center, and questions answered with one phone call. Customer service can be a revenue booster when done right,” says Kathy Kimple, retail executive director, OSF Digital Strategy. Excellent customer service can make shoppers merrier this season.

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Martech

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Marketers will improve customer experience in 2024 so brands can remain competitive and demonstrate to customers that they matter. In 2024, keys to customer success will include better personalization delivered at scale by ramped-up automation and generative AI. Every year the bar gets raised.

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Martech

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Many customer service organizations believe “machine customers” are but a distant trend, yet they’re already here and impacting our daily lives. Maybe you’ve recently asked Siri, Alexa or some other smart product to call customer service or wait on hold for you. Machine customers are proliferating.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 19, 2023

When it comes to great customer service, your contact center plays an important role. We found that 94% of customers say a positive customer service experience makes them more likely to make a purchase again. Yet, only 13% of customers say they can get their issues solved with little effort.

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Martech

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Einstein 1 Platform provides conversational AI to every cloud, including sales, service, marketing and commerce. This year, Salesforce began introducing its generative AI chatbot, Einstein GPT, to Marketing and Commerce clouds. Customer service. Why we care.

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Spiralytics

JANUARY 19, 2023

This technique will help keep your audience engaged throughout the customer journey , ensuring they’ll reach the conversion stage and make a sale. Conversational marketing is the practice of engaging customers in one-on-one interactions through real-time communication tools and dialogue-driven strategies.

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Valasys

MARCH 19, 2024

In other words, you can enter an era of exceptional productivity with generative artificial intelligence services built to cater to your diverse organizational and personal needs. In this post, you will learn the specific roles of these services in innovation within different areas. However, these experts may sometimes delay.

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DivvyHQ

APRIL 4, 2023

Chatbots can be an extremely useful tool for businesses, especially for customer service. In our latest guide from guest contributor Grace Lau, Director of Growth Content at Dialpad, you'll learn the benefits, best practices, and how to get the most out of chatbots for marketing. But what about marketing?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 27, 2022

What does it mean to have exceptional customer service? Website chatbots? These ease your customer support teams’ workload, but they don’t always cater to the needs of your customers—especially if they have a unique or urgent issue. How do customers use social media for support? Help guides?

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Martech Advisor

JANUARY 29, 2020

As the world of aviation is witnesses an unprecedented digital transformation, managing expectation of digital-savvy customers have never been trickier before. However, most passengers are increasingly facing poor customer service both on the ground and in flight. The findings are quite remarkable. Thanks to Fung So et al.

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Televerde

MARCH 8, 2021

Run a Google search that includes the keywords “human,” “bot,” and “customer service” and your first page of results will likely include several variations of headline “Humans Vs. Chatbots: What’s Better?”. Unfortunately, the either/or mentality of using AI in customer service is the wrong approach to take.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Customer service agents go through a lot. At the same time, agents are more important to the business than ever, acting as brand ambassadors as customer experience has become a key differentiator that drives growth. “We So let’s celebrate the individuals behind the scenes: our customer service teams.”. LEARN MORE.

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SalesGrape

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Introduction: The Growing Importance of Chatbots in Lead Generation In today’s digital age, lead generation has become a crucial aspect of any successful business. With the rise of online marketing and e-commerce, companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to attract and convert potential customers.

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Televerde

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In addition, using RPA for customer service can lead to improvements in productivity. Through this blog you will gain a better understanding of RPA technology and why it is crucial for your business to apply this technology to your customer service strategy. This gives customers quick self-service options.

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