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Only 35% of customers are willing to wait 30-60 seconds for a response on live chat. For today’s consumer fast support is non-negotiable, and long wait + Read More about “next!” top 5 tips to reduce customer service wait time

Mobile Marketer research found out that nearly 40% of millennials interact with chatbots regularly. As one would expect, an increasing number of business + Read More about guest blog – how social media chatbots can help businesses target and generate leads

Guest blog – Nahla Davies is a software developer and tech writer. Before devoting her work full time to technical writing, she managed—among + Read More about guest blog – 8 things customer service teams should avoid during sensitive times

Chatbots have come a long way in the past few years. The improvements in technology have enabled developers to expand on bot capabilities far beyond just functioning as a FAQ. Today, the automation of chatbots can process orders, perform financial transactions, make bookings, and much more.  + Read More about why agents need chatbots – and chatbots need agents

There is an abundance of stats on the internet revealing the popularity of live chat for customer service. It’s accessibility and speed meet today’s customer expectations and digital-first preferences. But while these stats are true, the figures don’t always tell the whole story. Why? Because + Read More about why your live chat solution needs audio and video

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are measurements that show how effectively a company is achieving its goals. KPIs can be used to measure the + Read More about top 5 kpis every live chat manager needs to track

Long gone are the days when customer service teams could offer just one communication channel to their customers. Today’s consumer wants choice. They want to decide whether to drop you an email, talk + Read More about omnichannel vs multichannel customer support – how they differ and why it matters

Customers are the lifeblood of your business, so it makes sense that they should also be the motivating factor behind any major business + Read More about top types of customer communication channels

Most live chat teams around the world have found themselves working from home, possibly for the first time ever. And for many, they won’t be returning + Read More about a checklist for successful wfh live chat teams

In a truly customer-centric organization, the only real way to deliver cohesive digital support is with an omnichannel approach. True omnichannel platforms give agents visibility + Read More about 5 easy (and effective) routing rules for omnichannel

It wasn’t too long ago that the idea of a CX Specialist would cause many furrowed brows. Fast-forward today, and the concept of + Read More about cx inspiration – a q&a with nate brown, co-founder of cx accelerator

There aren’t many concepts that in the space of ten years have transformed from an unknown theory to an essential strategy that almost no brand can succeed without. We are of course, referring + Read More about what is omnichannel customer engagement?

Ensuring that your customers can reach you in a click (or two) is crucial to offering great digital customer service and is what makes live chat such a popular customer support + Read More about how to handle a large volume of live chats

In the past few weeks, I’ve been reaching out to contact center managers to find out what key problems have been brought on by the coronavirus + Read More about ai chatbots in the contact center – help in a crisis

Your VIPs are your company’s most important customers, as defined by you. Whether you work in a B2B or B2C industry, you can + Read More about 5 key customer profiles every company should treat like vips

Note: This blog post was originally published in November 2015, and as it is one of our most popular posts, we have updated + Read More about why your business needs an online ticket management system

“Artificial intelligence” might come across to many as a trending buzzword used by enthusiastic tech theorists and marketers, but in this series I’ll + Read More about ai chatbots: the dream vs. the reality (pt. 2: automation)

The concept of “artificial intelligence” often gets invoked as a buzzword by enthusiastic tech theorists or marketers, but in this series, I’ll show + Read More about ai chatbots: the dream vs. the reality (pt. 1 – delight)