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Elevating Service: Top 6 Customer Service Training Software

This comprehensive guide explores the top six customer service training software platforms of 2023, their unique features, and how they can help your team enhance their problem-solving skills, professionalism, and understanding of your business. Discover how software to monitor remote work like Insightful can assist in identifying training needs and evaluating training effectiveness.

Turbocharge your CX with Zendesk and AWS

The pandemic dealt some heavy blows to the retail industry. Lockdowns, short tempers and supply chain issues were just a few of the challenges that business owners have faced over the past three years. But retailers who got creative – and engaged with their customers in new and innovative ways – surged past the competition. Learn how to boost your retail CX with Zendesk and AWS.

Maximizing Returns - Quantifying the ROI of Superior Customer Service

After a detailed review of Service Optimization in the previous post, part three shifts our focus towards understanding the tangible return on investment (ROI) of improved customer service. Businesses investing time, money, and resources into customer service transformation should have a clear understanding of the potential return on investment (ROI). Fortunately, there is plenty of data demonstrating the value of investing in customer experience (CX).

The Ultimate Guide to Continual Service Improvement

Continual Service Improvement or CSI is the fifth and final stage in the ITIL service lifecycle. If you live in an ITIL 4 world, you might have heard of it as just Continual Improvement. It drives service improvements and ensures all improvement ideas and possibilities are captured, prioritized, and acted on. Basically, it provides a structure on which to drive progress.

How AI infused immersive CX can help retailers win the battle for customer loyalty

The money in our wallets doesn’t go as far as it used to. Prices are increasing—the cost of low fat milk was around forty five per cent cheaper in December 2021 than today. Meanwhile, the phenomenon of ‘shrinkflation’, a form of hidden inflation, means we’re all paying more and getting less in return. Companies across the board, from small independent businesses right up to the biggest retailers in the country, are finding it hard too.

Deep learning vs. machine learning: what's the difference?

Understanding the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) can seem overwhelming, but if it’s learning the basics that you’re interested in, you can boil many AI innovations down to two concepts: machine learning and deep learning. Examples of machine learning and deep learning are everywhere. It’s what makes self-driving cars a reality, how Netflix knows which show you’ll want to watch next and how Facebook recognises whose face is in a photo.

Shaping the future of intelligent CX with Zendesk AI

The world is changing and customer experience is shifting alongside. Advances in technology, combined with new and ongoing business challenges, put us all under pressure to continue to evolve, improve and do more for our customers. Many businesses have managed through supply chain disruptions, rising costs and the ongoing shift into the digital landscape – all while under a cloud layer of ongoing economic uncertainty. Companies are faced with tightening margins and cutting costs.

How AI is boosting agent intelligence - and evolving the CX team

Despite the hype, AI isn’t here to replace your human agents. On the contrary, when human agents and AI join forces, they form a powerful CX team – one that builds on their strengths, while minimising their weaknesses. Your agents shouldn’t be bogged down by busy work. With AI in their corner, they can instead focus on the tasks that make a difference. Which results in a better experience for all involved.

Unlocking the Power of 'Service Optimization' in B2B Enterprises

Welcome back to our ten-part blog series on Customer Service Transformation. In our previous blog post, we examined the evolving topic of B2B service trends. Today, we continue to draw further insights from chapter two of the Vivantio eBook, The Complete Guide to Customer Service Transformation – where we explore the cornerstone of this transformation – Service Optimization.

Tymeshift seamless workforce management, now in Zendesk

@tymeshift was made for Zendesk. And now, Tymeshift is officially part of the Zendesk family. With AI-powered forecasting, automatic agent scheduling, and real-time reporting, you can create more seamless experiences for your support team and your customers, all within the Zendesk platform. Zendesk makes customer service better. We build software to meet customer needs, set your team up for success, and keep your business in sync.