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If someone were to ask me how important is customer service in today’s digital day and age, I’d argue it’s more important than ever. And I’m not going on a limb when I say that—83% of consumers agree ...
When artificial intelligence (AI) first entered the customer service landscape, organizations viewed the technology primarily as a way to reduce head count, automate routine inquiries, and minimize ...
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For years, customer service has frustrated both businesses and consumers. Long wait times, disjointed communication, and inconsistent service have dissatisfied many customers, creating significant ...
Customer service workers are some of the most threatened by AI automation, and a lot of corporate leaders are more than happy to let those workers lose their jobs. But here’s a loss that their ...
"The customer is always right" is an adage most people are inherently familiar with, whether or not they have experience working in customer service. Though its usage is ubiquitous, its alleged ...
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