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Customer service stories - Page 19

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Vodafone pumps $10m into dedicated customer service team
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Vodafone’s ‘X Squad’ will kick off in October, and will continue to scale up over the remainder of this calendar year.
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Aussie company launches new chatbot service for homeless youth
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Set to launch in March 2020, the chatbot is currently in design and testing and is the biggest change to the Ask Izzy platform since 2016.
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Domino's introduces AI and machine learning to pizza
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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Domino's AI pizza checker improves quality by over 15%, providing customers with real-time images of their pizza.
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How robotics can improve customer experience
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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Although robotics has been gaining traction in the business world for some time, there are many misconceptions around its capability.
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How visual assistance impacts customer service KPIs - TechSee
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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TechSee's report reveals Visual Assistance tech slashed technician dispatches by 19% and product returns by 17%, revolutionising customer service KPIs.
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You only get one chance to make a first impression
Mon, 20th May 2019
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Regardless of where you come from one thing is for certain, businesses only get one chance to make a first impression.
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How customer service directly impacts company revenue
Tue, 14th May 2019
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Poor customer service can drastically impact company revenue, with 42% of Australians ceasing to buy after a bad experience, a Zendesk report reveals.
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Qlik repositions to SaaS-first, customer-first company
Tue, 14th May 2019
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Qlik has this week announced enhancements and expansions to its customer success programs as the company realigns its core mission as a SaaS-first organisation.
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IBM supports Lenovo Data Center Group with blockchain-powered customer service
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Lenovo Data Center Group will now leverage IBM's blockchain and cognitive services to improve its customer care.
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How AI benefits customer service
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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Advanced analytics techniques for customer care are finally moving from the lab to production, using machine learning and AI to find context in customer data.
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Gartner’s four musts for digital customer service
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Digital technologies and growing customer expectations mean service leaders must get the digital experience right, according to Gartner.
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Jade Software & Ambit take chatbots to next level of AI
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Jade Software and Ambit partner to deliver advanced AI chatbots, aiming to revolutionise customer service through natural and realistic digital experiences.
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How businesses can enhance customer service using new technology
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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Australian customers are increasingly dissatisfied with call centres, with 64% having had a bad experience, according to a survey by Citrus Group.
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Could personalised AI assistants streamline your business?
Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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Oracle's new Digital Assistant utilises AI to streamline business processes, boosting productivity and enhancing user experiences across multiple platforms.
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Digital customer experience is nothing without a human touch
Mon, 22nd Oct 2018
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AI bots may power 85% of customer service interactions by 2020, but human touch is still vital for a positive experience, reveals Gartner research.
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The profits & pitfalls of peddling convenience driven technology
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Convenience culture thrives yet poses risks to joy, work ethics and tips scales from experience to expedience.
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Are we in danger of losing the softer side of customer service?
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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More and more Australians are avoiding phone calls, opting for texting or messaging apps instead, according to a survey by finder.com.au.
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Fusion5 global finalist for 2018 MS Dynamics Customer Service Partner of the Year
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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Fusion5 was selected as a finalist based on a service desk transformation project delivered to Otago Polytechnic.
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Zendesk launches omnichannel suite for integrated customer experience
Mon, 21st May 2018
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In conjunction with the launch of The Zendesk Suite, Zendesk also unveiled Connect - a new product for proactive customer communication.
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How speech analytics can improve outcomes in the contact centre
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Taking a look at how speech analytics technologies can be used in the contact centre to improve customer service and B2C interactions.