It's time for a reality check. Chatbots are killing customer service.
Obliterating it, maybe.
If you're a customer, you probably already know that. The computer programs that conduct clumsy conversations with you when you have a customer question are maddening. But if you work for a company, maybe you won't believe chatbots are killing customer service until you see the evidence.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2018/08/27/chatbots-are-killing-customer-service-heres-why/#52904cd013c5/
In an instant, mobile users read customer reviews, research products, and compare prices; the mobile customer experience is key for today’s informed customer base.
https://www.business2community.com/customer-experience/mobile-marketing-revolutionized-mobile-customer-experience-0733769/
With the explosion of social media tools, there are now myriad ways your customers can tell you what happened during their experience and how they feel about your organization, brand, products and services. Even voice of the customer programs are now commonplace.
https://www.businessinsider.com/5-ways-to-use-customer-feedback-to-strengthen-your-customer-experience-2011-8?international=true&r=US&IR=T/
Most customer experience professionals agree that customer feedback can lead to more streamlined processes and improved CX. But how that data is analyzed and acted upon can either help or hurt a company. Customer feedback misconceptions can be detrimental to growth and progress when utilizing it to drive change and improvements for processes and customer interactions.
https://blog.salemove.com/customer-feedback-misconceptions/
We’re all well aware of gaining insight into the Voice of the Customer (VoC) to improve the customer experience. Increasingly over the last few years, we’re also starting to hear more and more about the Voice of the Employee (VoE) and employee engagement. But a lot of people fail to mention that VoE and VoC have a lot in common, and that a focus on one at the expense of the other, can hinder attempts to improve the customer experience.
http://customerthink.com/need-to-improve-your-customer-experience-start-by-talking-to-your-employees/
One of the questions I am often asked by organizations is “How do other companies use customer feedback?” Fortunately, the answer to that question is simple because most organizations use customer feedback to create PowerPoint reports or Excel spreadsheets to track performance. They might tie results to compensation or be used to coach front-line employees.
https://www.business2community.com/customer-experience/havent-able-take-action-cx-feedback-02003718/
Putting customers’ needs before a brand’s self-interest is not an easy thing to do. But brands that do not address customer feedback and shift business strategies accordingly are missing an opportunity, according to Michele Silvestri, EVP and chief design director at GTB.
https://www.thedrum.com/news/2017/09/01/how-brands-can-use-technology-fix-the-customer-feedback-loop-brand-love-stories/
The success of your mobile app rests on multiple different factors; however, the most important factor is easily user experience (UX) design. Expectations for mobile interactions have grown, and as a result, UX design has become an essential part of the mobile app development process.
https://www.propelics.com/top-ways-to-engage-mobile-users-and-elicit-feedback/
No function handles a broader range of customer touchpoints than customer care. Executives would be wise to make it the centerpiece of any effort to transform the customer experience.
Consumer expectations are rising across the board—not due to a specific industry but from all of the excellent interactions that leading companies provide.
https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/operations/our-insights/the-role-of-customer-care-in-a-customer-experience-transformation/
The Digital Marketing Trends Report by Econsultancy and Adobe asked companies to indicate the single most exciting opportunity for their organization in the upcoming year – and once again, the same answer came out on top.
https://www.superoffice.com/blog/customer-experience-strategy/
