Customer service stories
Vodafone NZ advises customers to use digital customer service methods to reduce reliance on call centres during COVID-19 pandemic.
Soul Machines raises $40m to advance human-machine collaboration. Investment led by Temasek and includes Salesforce Ventures.
A new Protiviti survey reveals CFOs are prioritising security, analytics, and customer service, reflecting a shift towards a strategic focus in finance.
A Genesys survey reveals that nearly half of Australians and most New Zealanders are content with AI and chatbots for simple customer service needs.
A global Pegasystems survey reveals 34% of customer service reps feel hampered by outdated software, highlighting a need for better tech solutions.
The new services are designed to improve contact centre agent efficiency, while reducing the time that end users spend interacting with customer service.
A new Pegasystems survey shows Customer service representatives want to help but are frustrated with inadequate and outdated software.
Verizon Connect launches integrated field service management solution for simplified dispatching and job management.
Freedom will transform agent performance, enabling Natterbox users to work from wherever they want on whatever device they want to work on.
The secret to deploying virtual assistants successfully lies in implementing them in a way where everyone is a winner.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is revolutionising the public sector, streamlining services and reducing costs while improving efficiency and service quality.
Vodafone's 'X Squad' will kick off in October, and will continue to scale up over the remainder of this calendar year.
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.
Domino's AI pizza checker improves quality by over 15%, providing customers with real-time images of their pizza.
Although robotics has been gaining traction in the business world for some time, there are many misconceptions around its capability.
TechSee's report reveals Visual Assistance tech slashed technician dispatches by 19% and product returns by 17%, revolutionising customer service KPIs.
Regardless of where you come from one thing is for certain, businesses only get one chance to make a first impression.
Poor customer service can drastically impact company revenue, with 42% of Australians ceasing to buy after a bad experience, a Zendesk report reveals.
Digital monitoring, AI and online platforms are heightening stress, blurring boundaries and complicating safety rules for workers, experts warn.
Customers in Auckland could face shorter outages as Vector and IBM use weather forecasts and AI to spot storm and vegetation risks up to 72 hours ahead.