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Customer Service Industry Trends 2024 

Dig deep into five customer service predictions that are expected to have a lasting and powerful impact far beyond the year. 

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5 Tips for Finding a CX Platform your Agents, Customers and Exec Team Will Love
May 7th, 2019 | Customer Experience

You can’t build a house on a weak foundation. In the same way, the standard of customer experience that consumers expect isn’t achieved + Read More

Debunked! The Top Six Most Common Live Chat Myths
April 30th, 2019 | Live Chat

With the rise of every new, digital communication channel, there’s always certain misconceptions or hearsay spread around with it – and I can’t + Read More

Customer Contact Week Digital: Disrupting the Live Chat Experience
April 23rd, 2019 | Live Chat

According to Customer Contact Week Digital’s latest Disruptive Technology Review, 96% of organizations agree that creating smooth omnichannel experiences is a priority, but + Read More

Is Your Live Chat Disaster-Proof? How to Avoid These Real-Life Chat Fails
March 28th, 2019 | Live Chat

We all like to look at the positives within customer service – its ability to surprise, delight, and offer real help which makes + Read More

Five Steps to Increase Live Chat Adoption
March 21st, 2019 | Live Chat

Live chat is a great tool for helping to increase sales, decrease resource and make your customers happier. So once you’ve taken the + Read More

6 Ways to Improve the Efficiency and Productivity  of your Contact Center Agents with Live Chat
March 14th, 2019 | Live Chat

The verdict is in from too many sources to count, and they all say that live chat is the most cost effective way to manage + Read More

Top 10 Chatbot FAQs
March 7th, 2019 | Chatbot

Chatbots have quickly moved from lofty vision to technological reality. In fact, 61% of consumers think that chatbots are the future of customer + Read More

5 ways an Omnichannel Strategy can improve your Contact Center’s Customer Retention Rates
February 14th, 2019 | Omnichannel

Agent: “How can I help?” You: “Well, it’s a long story…” Have you ever uttered these words when you’ve got in touch, yet again, to + Read More

7 Benefits of Unified Communications for Contact Centers
January 31st, 2019 | Contact Center

Picture this: A screen with four applications open, arranged in windowed tiles so you can still access the other five other applications hidden + Read More

Workflow Automation Best Practices with Zapier
January 17th, 2019 | Customer Experience

Getting work done isn’t as simple as you think. The average worker spends 28% of their work week on admin tasks alone, such as replying + Read More

8 Tips for Integrating SMS Chat into your CX Strategy
January 10th, 2019 | Customer Experience

With over 15 million texts sent per minute for a total of 8 trillion annually, SMS is undeniably one of the most popular + Read More

Customer Experience at a Crossroads: What Drives Customer Experience Success?
January 3rd, 2019 | Customer Experience

Customer experience (CX) is centered on the needs and perceptions of the customer, not the business. This includes understanding customer needs at every + Read More

Inbound and Outbound Live Chat – Why You Need to Be Using Both
December 11th, 2018 | Live Chat

Convenience continues to be the consumers’ main motivation for online shopping. At a time when all it takes are a few clicks to + Read More

Customer Contact Week Digital: Live Chat Special Report
December 4th, 2018 | Live Chat

Customer Contact Week (CCW) Digital’s special reports are a great resource to catch up on the latest technology, best practices, and trends for + Read More

4 Ways to Enhance the Government to Citizen (G2C) Experience with Live Chat
November 20th, 2018 | Live Chat

Citizens today expect transparent and responsive services from the public sector. And those expectations are rising. Government agencies are making significant investments in + Read More

3 ways AI-powered Chat helps Healthcare Providers Improve Patient Experiences and Operational Efficiency
November 13th, 2018 | Chatbot

Delivering great customer service is a challenge in every industry. When it comes to healthcare, accessibility, privacy, and personalization raise the bar even + Read More

AI-powered Chat brings Conversational Business Intelligence to your Fingertips
November 6th, 2018 | Chatbot

It’s a well-known fact that data is vital to the success of any company. Data analytics provides insights into customer behaviour – which + Read More

How to Improve Call Center Customer Satisfaction with Live Chat
November 1st, 2018 | Contact Center

If you’ve ever asked somebody to describe their customer support experience with a company’s call center, there’s a good chance they started their + Read More