Instead of searching through a website or mobile app on their own, today’s consumers prefer to engage in conversation with AI-powered chat, whether that be in the form of chatbots or virtual assistants or messenger apps. Continue reading Customer Service within the Retail Sector via AI-Powered Chat
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Downfall of the cloud
There’s no denying that there are potential advantages to choosing cloud storage for your business. However, not every cloud has a silver lining. In this article, Stephen Parker, founder and CEO of live chat provider Parker Software, dispels some common misconceptions about cloud-based storage and what disadvantages it poses when compared to a traditional on-premises model. Continue reading Downfall of the cloud
Efforts to tackle mobile fraud are being hampered by a lack of clarity around liability, says Aspect Software
Despite the mobile channel being an increasingly lucrative one for fraudsters to exploit, efforts to implement watertight authentication are being stymied by a lack of clarity around which party is liable in the event of sensitive data being compromised by hackers. It is time that mobile network operators (MNOs) and banks made a concerted effort to clear up this confusion and enable a positive customer experience to come first. This is according to Aspect Software. Continue reading Efforts to tackle mobile fraud are being hampered by a lack of clarity around liability, says Aspect Software
How AI could change your contact centre
Thomas Rødseth at Puzzel looks at how, why and where to start with AI… The roar has become louder over the last 12 months. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is coming and it will change everything. It’s been a gift to editors, bloggers, Ted talk speakers and conference organisers. Continue reading How AI could change your contact centre
Five steps to GDPR compliance
The impending General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will affect every business process that handles personal data — and customer service is no exception. Business automation expert, Parker Software, has released a comprehensive white paper explaining how customer service departments can ensure they are compliant. Continue reading Five steps to GDPR compliance
Chatbots will cut down energy supplier call waiting times, says Aspect
Following Which?’s recent naming and shaming of energy companies who keep their customers waiting too long on the phone, Aspect Software, global provider of fully-integrated consumer engagement, workforce optimisation and self-service solutions, has called for better self-service platforms to improve the customer experience. Continue reading Chatbots will cut down energy supplier call waiting times, says Aspect