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Benefits of AI Chatbots in Customer Service

Whatever your industry—integrating automated chat capabilities, like an AI chatbot, into your customer service plan is a game-changer! As we’re sure you know, customer service is an integral part of any business. And while it’s essential to gain new customers, you really need to keep your current customers happy. Implementing an AI chatbot does just that by …

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Spring Cleaning for Your IVR Leads to Blooming Customer Relationships

The first hint of spring is in the air! And that means a customer service professional’s thoughts turn to… a solid spring cleaning for your contact center’s customer experience processes. A complete review of each customer journey is necessary to ensure the details are all up to date and the operations all reflect best practices; …

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The Customer Service Automation Tool You Need At Your Healthcare Facility

As anyone who works in healthcare knows, today’s patients want more than the basics of treatment. They expect their experience with your healthcare facility to be convenient for them, seamless, and completely transparent. Therefore, it’s crucial for healthcare providers to understand the stresses and frustrations patients experience through the various stages of their journey with …

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Customer Service Automation in Banking – A 2020 Update

Like they have in other industries, artificial intelligence and machine learning are truly disrupting the banking and financial services industry. In fact, Accenture predicted that last year would be a critical one in the evolution of the banking industry, specifically noting that: Of the 784 bank businesses and IT executives from nearly 30 countries polled …

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New Year, New IVR? Four things to do to Improve your IVR and Customer Service in the New Year

Voice is the channel that people love to hate. Or, perhaps it’s more of a love-hate relationship, because recent data shows that 51% of consumers believe that the fastest way to resolve a problem is to use the phone. So, if your voice channel provides a sub-optimal customer experience, you’re potentially alienating the majority of …

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Scheduling Software for Business with Outbound Calls and Reminder Apps

Outbound reminders were once exclusively handled by call center agents working from a list of customer phone numbers. While there are still reasons to use agents for some outbound call reminders and scheduling, increasingly, this form of customer outreach is now being handled by outbound IVR systems. According to Forrester, live agents can cost up …

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Practice What You Preach: A Demonstrated Commitment to Customer Service

Here at Plum Voice, we talk a lot about how our IVR solutions can help improve your customer service offerings. It’s not enough, however, to simply talk the talk. It’s just as important to lead by example, to walk the walk. We recently asked our customers to fill out a survey through TechValidate to let …

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