Customers like live chat support but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’ll like your live chat agents too!
The reason?
Well, it takes a certain set of live chat agent qualities to make the customers happy. Read on to discover all that it takes to be an efficient live chat agent.
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Me: What features should you look for in a live chat software?
You: Pricing, proactive chat, canned messages, co-browsing, video chat, reports, and analytics.
Me: Is that all?
You: *Confused*
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Gone are the days when live chat used to be an optional customer support channel. The times have changed now!
According to a research, live chat is something that 30% of customers look for, the very instant a query arises. The same research suggests that the percentage grows to an astonishing 62% in the case of mobile users! Also, since the entire world is turning mobile, so this figure is all set to boost to an unimaginable level thus pressurizing the businesses to work on their live chat support.
But, is it enough to have satisfied customers?
Are the customers happy with just a live chat service being provided by their favorite brand?
Well, the answer is a big NO!
Wondering why?
That’s because there are certain leaky points that when exist in a business’s online chat support may simply piss the customers off. Let’s have a look at them.
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It won’t be wrong to say that customer service is one of the most crucial factors responsible for a business’s success. That’s the reason almost all companies try to improve their customer service performance by employing the best strategies. Also, a highly productive support team will be consistent at all times.
Here are the best strategies that the most successful businesses employ so as to maximize their performance in customer service:
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An investment in a live chat software is the best decision a business can make. There is a number of benefits that it can enjoy once it has a 24/7 live chat assistance on its website. A business can achieve everything from increased conversions to customer satisfaction but there’s a condition.
Wondering what it is?
Well, the only condition is that the customer support team or the chat support team avoids the most common live chat mistakes. Here’s a list of the biggest mistakes that the chat support agents need to avoid in 2018:
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Today, live chat is much more than just a customer support tool for the companies around the globe. It is a way of getting all creative and decked up to take customer experience to an entirely new level.
In the banking sector, customers show an increasing preference for interacting with banks digitally. As a result, most of the banks have already invested great amounts of money in their online platforms. They further strive to find ways to enhance the customer experience. That’s where live chat service for banking steps in and here’s a list of all the benefits it offers to the banks leveraging it.
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It’s a no-brainer that acquiring new customers is far more costly than retaining the existing ones. And the best way to do that- a successful customer loyalty program!
As an online business, your objectives’ list may include boosted sales, happy customers, greater brand exposure, lowered marketing costs and so on. What if I say, all of this would be sorted once you pay attention to your customer loyalty program?
No, seriously! A bang on customer loyalty program can help achieve all these goals. All you need to do is, follow these clever hacks:
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Suppose you enter a showroom and you find this well-dressed, well-spoken salesman keen to tell you the ABCs of each and every product present there. He doesn’t even let you tell what you’re there for and literally slaps all the relevant and irrelevant information on your face! How would you feel?
Annoyed, right?
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This is an era of digitization. Today, you can find everything from a newspaper to books to apparels online. You don’t need to hop stores to purchase something that you require. You just need to browse and click and that’s it! Though online shoppers experience convenience with the help of online shopping, there are a number of difficulties they have to face. Here’s a list of the most common -problems that simply piss the online customers off:
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What’s your idea of brand building?
What all do you think a brand needs to grow?
Well, if you ask us, brand building refers to boosting a brand’s equity directly through advertising campaigns and indirectly through promotions such as event sponsorship. In order to build your brand effectively, you need to employ an exceptional brand building process.
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As an online business, you realize the importance of an exceptional customer experience. You strive to leverage the omnichannel customer service. You offer an unrivaled customer support using a mobile-optimized website, social media, live chat, messaging apps and so on!
Oh, did I just say live chat?
Well, it’s a no-brainer that the highly efficacious service enables you to help your customers 24/7/365. It benefits your business through lowered costs, increased sales and a competitive advantage.
This doesn’t end here! You can maximize these benefits further using these clever tactics.
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Today’s customers are in love with omnichannel customer service.
The reason?
Well, they are more knowledgeable, impatient and concerned about their convenience than ever before! All they demand is a seamless experience with a brand.
And guess what? An omnichannel customer service provides exactly what they desire. Whether a customer is looking for a replacement part, needs help to install software, or is questioning a surcharge, the impeccable service effectively does it all. Apart from this, there are a number of reasons that prove that an omnichannel service is surely the future of customer service. Read on to know.
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They say- Customer acquisition cost is much higher than customer retention.
That’s true but applies only to the businesses that have already established themselves in the lucrative market.
What about the startups?
They’ve got to find the stepping stones in the first place, right? But the cruel truth is, most of the startups fail in doing that and here are the most common reasons responsible for the same:
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Every business strives to expand. For that, it requires leads which further require an effective lead generation strategy.
Now, there are a number of tried and tested lead generation strategies but the one that stands out is the one using PPC.
Want to know why?
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Firstly, what exactly does an average order value in business mean?
Well, the term can be described as the average dollar amount a customer spends when placing an order in an e-commerce store.
If you own an e-commerce store, you probably know for a fact that one of the main objectives of your store is to make money, right? So, when you focus on increasing the average order value, you, in a way work towards achieving this objective. It further helps in the expansion of your business over time through boosted sales and ever-increasing customer base.
But, do you know how you can effectively increase the average order value for your business? Read on to have a clear idea about the same.
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What would be your answer if I ask you to name the essential elements that’ll enhance the customer experience on your hotel website?
You would probably say- an enticing design, an easy navigation, a great user-experience and stuff, right? Well, these elements, no doubt, are important but there’s a lot more you need to make your hotel website a success.
Wondering what it can be? Read on.
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Customer service will always be a game changer for every business, no matter what scale or size. So, it’s imperative that every business follows the latest customer service trends so as to keep up with the ever-rising customer expectations.
We made you familiar with the top customer service trends that’ll be big in 2018! Here are some more.
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Realising the importance of an exceptional customer experience, every business strives hard to provide one.
But do all of them succeed in doing what that?
Well, not really!
The reason? They probably neglect one of the most important aspects of the customer experience improvement strategy- unrivalled customer service tools!
Strange but true!
Everything from customer retention to increased sales can be achieved if and only if the businesses invest in mandatory customer service tools. As 2018 begins, we have put up a list of the most advantageous customer support tools that every business should consider investing in!
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You need to take good care of your customer support team!
You ask us why?
Well, that’s because your customer service representatives are the people who understand the needs of your customers. They further let you know the best ways to support them and boost customer satisfaction levels!
So, it’s imperative that you too pay attention to your customer support team and make it easy for them to serve the purpose they are there for. The best way to do that is to set such goals that give your team an understanding of what success looks like and how to reach it. Here are a few useful tips to help you with the same:
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AI-powered customer service has changed the way customers look at a business’s support facilities. The technology has enabled the companies to gain a significant advantage by augmenting human expertise to help unlock new intelligence from data and use it to develop predictive insight.
With the numerous advantages that AI provides to a business, it is being speculated that AI-powered customer service is the ultimate future. Here’s why:
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