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The next era of customer support: mobile-first and cobrowsing-ready
When you have a question, where do you turn? Most likely, your phone. Mobile has become the first stop for customer support: 82% of customers use mobile apps for communicating with a company. Whether troubleshooting an issue, making a purchase, or asking a quick question, customers expect seamless support from the palm of their hand. But there’s a problem. Traditional support methods — long text threads and email chains, confusing FAQs, and even chatbots — often don’t cut it when customers are trying to solve complex issues on a mobile app or website. That’s where mobile cobrowsing comes in.
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Insurance
The missing pillar of insurance CX (and why you can’t afford to ignore it)
Imagine, for a minute: something distressing has just happened to you. Your sun-soaked holiday has been canceled at the last minute. Or you’ve backed your car up into a streetlight. Or say it’s something much worse: you’ve been injured in an accident, you’ve had a health scare and need to fund an expensive medical procedure, or your loved one has just passed away. In the face of some of the most challenging situations life throws at us (whether merely aggravating or downright devastating), insurers are there to help financially cushion the blow.
Customer Service
Key traits of a great customer success manager
Businesses are increasingly focusing their efforts on customer success, knowing that doing so can improve the customer experience, lower churn rate, increase customer and employee loyalty, and boost revenue. Customer success managers are the key driving force behind those rewarding efforts, making it essential to hire the right people. Knowing the importance, you might ask: what makes a great customer success manager?
SaaS
Do SaaS companies still need customer success?
You have a stellar SaaS product. It’s easy to use, your self-service is impressively in-depth, plus your baked-in onboarding is first-rate. This well-oiled machine can practically run on its own, which may make you wonder … do you really need a SaaS customer success team?
Crafting a positive customer service agent experience
A vital and often overlooked part of good CX is your agent’s experience (AX). If agents aren’t empowered, or worse, they’re micromanaged, it can result in a negative customer experience. While metrics are important, making sure your agents can act human is vital.
How to improve digital customer engagement for retail
The pandemic accelerated the transformation of digital customer engagement for retail. When brick and mortar stores had to close their doors, e-Commerce exploded virtually overnight. And according to a survey of 3,400 B2C companies, those that embraced digital customer engagement saw an average revenue growth of 70%.
