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Your Reading List: Get Up to Speed on Bots in Customer Service
Preparing to use bots in your customer care organization? Confused about what a bot is and how one works? Is the robot army marching toward us? Maybe? Probably! As customer...
10 Writing Skills Agents Need to Chat With Customers
Customers really like live chat. Recent studies show customers are more satisfied with chat than email or phone (73 percent satisfaction for chat compared to 61 percent and 44...
10 Awesome Things I Got to Do While Filming a Lynda.com Course
I've just completed filming my first Lynda.com course, and I am on a work-related high. (Really.) It was a great experience. After months of working on the scripts and...
Don’t Jekyll-and-Hyde Your Customers: Why Customer Service Should Also Use Your Company’s Brand Voice
If your company’s advertising makes your product sound fun, practical or hip and your customer service emails, chats or tweets sound scoldy or legalistic, you’ve got a problem....
Resources for Writing Great Chat to Customers
Whether you're just launching chat in your contact center or you're trying to help veteran chat agents do a better job, we have lots of resources for you. Check out these...
Resource List: Copyright-Cleared and Royalty-Free Images
For selfish reasons, I'm offering you this list of places to find copyright-cleared and royalty-free images. My scattered list of these sites is driving me crazy, and I need to...
Register for my webinar: How to Write to Customers in Your Company’s Brand Voice
In partnership with SOCAP, I'm leading a two-part online course on July 26 and August 2 at: How to Write to Customers in Your Company's Brand Voice. Each webinar will run from 2...
How to Write Automated Texts That Sound Human, Not Robotic
By Leslie O’Flahavan, E-WRITE and Rich Weborg, OneReach If your customers have opted-in to receive texts from your company, they probably realize that some of your texts are...