UJET

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

AI (artificial intelligence) customer service tools weren’t designed to replace your agents. They were designed to help your agents deliver a better customer experience. To truly modernize your customer service, you don’t need to choose between AI or human involvement. You need both.

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Customer Think

APRIL 26, 2024

When it comes to do less with more in customer service, the answer is AI. This article will set you up to success with the right knowledge of conversational and generative AI in the system. The budget is in flux and customers expecting more. For a sales professional, its always hectic. To cope up with […]

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UJET

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The API integration linking your contact center and your customer relationship management (CRM) tool shouldn’t be holding you back. API integrations are lines of code that connect two or more applications, like your CRM and your contact center. What Exactly Is CRM Contact Center Unification? Data Accuracy.

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UJET

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The API integration linking your contact center and your customer relationship management (CRM) tool shouldn’t be holding you back. API integrations are lines of code that connect two or more applications, like your CRM and your contact center. What Exactly Is CRM Contact Center Unification? Data Accuracy.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Businesses today thrive on efficiency, and the customer service domain is no exception. With the rise of technology, businesses have started to adopt customer service automation software to scale their operations without ballooning headcount. What is customer service automation software?

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In today’s business landscape, it’s hard to find an organization that operates without CRM tools, even in its primitive forms. However, with recent technological advancements, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities have become infused in all sorts of tools, and CRMs are no exception.

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CommBox

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Especially when it comes to how they plan on leveraging this year’s biggest trend: AI in customer service. Yet, many have not done so, even when AI makes bot-human routing even smarter with the ability to automatically identify intents, easily build AI bot flows that understands conversational context, and more.

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CommBox

JANUARY 28, 2024

With the rising demand for digital support and services, organizations struggle with the massive load on their traditional call centers and agents. Digital customer service diverts some load off the call centers, allowing agents to respond to multiple customers simultaneously and immediately.

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Experience Investigators

AUGUST 1, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing customer service and transforming the way organizations manage their customer and employee experiences. Here are a few ideas to explore the benefits, challenges, and best practices for integrating AI into your customer experience strategy.

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Zendesk

MARCH 24, 2023

Set up automated self-service for low-value customer interactions Customers want fast answers, and they want to get information on their own. By offering easy self-service, financial services firms can save on customer service costs without compromising the experience.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

A Complete Guide to Omnichannel Customer Service. The state of customer service is always changing, and brands must keep up. Customers now use an average of nine different channels to connect with companies, and they expect the support they receive on these channels to be fast, convenient and personalized.

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Ameyo Callversations

APRIL 18, 2022

Businesses increasingly shift focus towards scalable conversations with customers, leveraging advanced conversational AI platforms to meet consumer expectations. As a result, the Conversational AI market is set to grow 30% annually until 2024, with more use-cases emerging to solve critical challenges. DOWNLOAD eBook.

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Ameyo Callversations

APRIL 18, 2022

Businesses increasingly shift focus towards scalable conversations with customers, leveraging advanced conversational AI platforms to meet consumer expectations. As a result, the Conversational AI market is set to grow 30% annually until 2024, with more use-cases emerging to solve critical challenges. DOWNLOAD eBook.

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DMG Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Generative AI for the Service World DMG defines Generative AI as “a type of artificial intelligence that leverages deep-learning algorithms to produce new content (e.g., Generative AI is ideal for service organizations due to its ability to create content in response to inquiries.

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SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But there still is a question: How can companies make customer data actionable to transition from a reactive to a proactive CX approach? Discover some insights in this article that will help you use AI CRM insights to grow your business and accelerate your CX efforts.

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Ameyo Callversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In a digital-first post-pandemic world, exceptional customer experience has become a priority without stepping out, and organizations are paying close attention to making it happen with inbuilt AI technologies in contact and cloud centers. A report predicts that the AI market size will reach US$ 270 billion by the end of 2027.

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Intercom

JANUARY 11, 2024

A profound transformation is underway in customer service. Beyond the buzz of AI and having to manage teams through organizational restructuring and the evolving notion of support, CX leaders are also facing increasing customer expectations, dealing with the complexities of layoffs, and the ubiquitous task of doing more with less.

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Shep Hyken

JANUARY 28, 2022

This week we feature an article by Joy Gomez, founder of Field Promax , a company that helps organizations streamline and standardize their workflow, manage teams, communicate with customers, process work orders digitally, and grow their business. He shares the 5 ways a CRM can influence the customer and business part of your organization.

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SugarCRM

MARCH 17, 2022

Constellation Research evaluated over 70 solutions in the sales force automation market and leveraged information from clients, partners, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share, and internal research in order to determine the ShortList designees. SugarCRM Awarded “Best CRM Platform” in CX Today’s Inaugural CX Awards.

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CommBox

MARCH 27, 2022

Today, only a chatbot based on artificial intelligence (AI) can provide the fastest and highest quality communication with customers. What are AI Chatbots? AI-based systems provide more aggregated information after each interaction with a customer. 9 Benefits of Using Customer Service Bots.

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SugarCRM

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

CRM is a multi-billion-dollar industry estimated to reach a by 2027. CRM solutions are now considered an essential investment for delivering excellent customer experiences in the long term. We also don’t have a clear picture of what causes the poor customer experiences impacting customer churn, satisfaction, and retention.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Customer service isn’t easy, but new technologies are making it easier. With artificial intelligence like chatbots, brands can serve more customers faster than ever before – all the while keeping a high level of service quality. If you’ve thought about integrating chatbots but are not sure where to start, read on.

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Zendesk

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With consumers spending more time online than ever before, companies have had to rethink their customer service experience. Businesses need to gain a clear understanding of the type of digital interactions customers want instead of relying on intuition. The impact of great customer service. Sitel Group ).

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Fonolo

APRIL 10, 2019

Contact center software and CRM software have been on a slow collision course for decades. It’s not hard to understand why: They both deal with customer communication so the boundary was destined to get blurry. Why is it hard to figure out the spending split between CRM and call center software? The game is over.

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MattsenKumar

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As organizations grow, outsourcing customer service has become necessary to ensure customer satisfaction. The expansion of organizations brings forth new challenges that require the expertise of a skilled customer service team to provide optimal solutions.

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Zendesk

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

But there is a silver lining—enter conversational CRM. What is conversational CRM? Conversational CRM was born from growing customer expectations and the dominance of digital communication over the past decade. The customer journey is no longer linear. How a modern CRM can help. gated-cta-in-post].

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CommBox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

2nd most popular platform for customer service. Given these numbers, it’s no surprise that more businesses are adopting WhatsApp to engage their customers. Multiple service channels – video, voice, images, forms, and more. Exceptional customer experience. Faster response to customers. Increase sales.

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 18, 2021

I was listening today to one of my favorite industry podcasts called CRM Playaz , hosted by two intelligent dudes, Paul Greenberg and Brent Leary. At the front end of the show, they debated the topic of “is it CRM or CX?” Many in the (legacy) CRM industry have recast the sector as the CX industry. Here’s the gist of the debate.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The customer service world continues to develop, and each new year can mean a sea change in changing consumer expectations. As new customer service trends arrive, service that was once considered exemplary might no longer meet the growing customer demand. Proactive customer engagement takes off. “By

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Zendesk

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Companies are increasingly leaning on artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically collect and organize customer data at each touchpoint so they can deliver better experiences. But what exactly does it mean to use AI throughout the customer journey? What is AI customer experience? We’ve got a few ideas.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Now, as we look to the future of customer service in higher education, we see that institutions are expanding on the progress of remote learning tools with new channels for student services. Read on for the top five higher education customer service trends you’ll want to keep on top of. Automation takes off.

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SugarCRM

APRIL 16, 2024

These bottlenecks can negatively impact the bottom line, from fluctuating demand and inventory mismanageme nt, t o logistical inefficiencies and customer service issues. However, by leveraging CRM applications, businesses can effectively address these challenges, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Taylor Reach Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Are there points in your processes where customers routinely ask for updates (when will it ship, when did it ship, when should I receive it, etc.)? Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) increasingly powers self-service today and the capabilities have improved exponentially since the days of “speak agent” on the IVR.

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 26, 2023

With the proper set of tools and features, CRM software can become an essential part of operating a business. It can help you save time, boost sales , and cultivate extraordinary relationships with customers and prospects by offering you critical insights into their journey from prospect to buyer to returning customer.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 9, 2022

As consumer shift from the traditional customer service channels of phone and email towards newer digital channels, organizations are finding that they need to be available in more places, all at once. Omnichannel customer service platforms are making this transition easy, as they connect every digital channel together in one place.

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Zendesk

JANUARY 12, 2021

Whether you’re running a small business or a global corporation, providing good customer service can mean the difference between success and failure. And customer expectations are only continuing to rise. The best of those customer service tips stem not from guesswork but from carefully-crafted studies that define good support.

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Shep Hyken

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

She discusses the difference between transactional and relational customer service. Effective customer service should contribute to a positive relationship between the organization and the customer. Beyond convenience, customer service should develop customers’ sense of belonging and recognition.

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