Customer Self-service And Support
Customer self-service and support are customer-initiated tools that allow customers to service themselves. These applications allow customers to manage their own customer support, without needing to interact with a real person. These programs come with numerous advantages. They can save time for the customer, and they can also increase the efficiency of a business's staff.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About Customer Self-service And Support
As these programs become cheaper and more affordable, small businesses are often in a position where they can take advantage of these programs. However, this must be done with great caution. These programs can be highly useful for customers—but they can also be frustrating if they aren't providing ideal answers. Self-service operations must be optimized for a customers' needs. They must also contain an option that allows a customer to speak with a real person.
Related terms
- RM (Relationship Manager)
- Best-in-class
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Shared Services Or Shared Services Center
- Contact Center
- Customer Information File (CIF)
- Business Development Representative (BDR)
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Analytics
- Customer Experience
- Best-of-breed
- Customer Experience Management (CXM)
- Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy
- Chatbot
- Channel Management
- Corporate Communication
- Customer Engagement Center (CEC)
- Customer Analytics
- CSS (Customer Service and Support)
- Electronic Customer Relationship Management (e-CRM)
- Voice of the Customer (VoC)
