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Chatbots vs. conversational AI: What’s the difference?

Zendesk

Today’s businesses are looking to provide customers with improved experiences while decreasing service costs—and they’re quickly learning that chatbots and conversational AI can facilitate these goals. What’s the difference between chatbots and conversational AI? What is conversational AI? Siri or Amazon Alexa).

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8 Customer Service Networks You Need to Follow in 2019

Fonolo

When I first stepped foot into the Fonolo office nearly a year ago, I was also knowingly dipping my toes into the customer service ecology. Are you new to the customer service space and currently seeking a) some fundamental orientation information; and b) membership in some pivotal circles where important CS knowledge is shared?

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Call Center Statistics You Should Know

Callminer

Many companies are coming up short with customer support. “Only 26% of consumers responded positively when asked if they believe customer service centers provide great support, compared to 49% who did not.” “When asked what the most frustrating aspect of a customer service experience is, over a third of U.S.

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Top CX Takeaways from the Frost and Sullivan CCW Conference

CX Accelerator

What a fantastic couple of days at the Arizona Biltmore. Naturally, Customer Experience and AI were on the tip of everyone’s tongue. Summarized below are a few of the most popular trends coming out of the conference… Most of us are not ready for AI. At the end of the day, it matters very little where you stick it.

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CX Outsourcing: Navigating Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

Execs In The Know

Importance of Generative AI Many CX leaders acknowledged the potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in driving efficiencies. However, concerns were raised about governance and compliance in implementing AI solutions. This includes everything from website design to customer service interactions.

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How to take your Customer Service from unforgivable to unforgettable, with Micah Solomon

Intercom

Some businesses seem to have mastered the art of exceptional customer service. As customer expectations continue to rise and businesses compete ever more for their attention and loyalty, delivering exceptional service is no longer just a nice-to-have – it’s an absolute necessity. What is their secret? Short on time?

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Call Center, Contact Center and Customer Experience Events – May 2018

Taylor Reach Group

AI Briefing – May 3, Atlanta, GA. Our laser focused AI Briefing is a great opportunity to discuss how AI powered bots and AI–virtual/assisted human agents are impacting service strategies with other care leaders that are looking to maximize their strategy or implement it.