customer service

Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest".

Source: investopedia.com

Recycling Old Methods Into New Ideas
Recycling Old Methods Into New Ideas
May 16, 2018  |  Today In Data

Innovation, though it involves finding new good ideas, is also about holding onto and properly preserving the old ones. Some old ideas stayed around precisely...

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Pitney Bowes Debuts Customer Service Chatbot
Pitney Bowes Debuts Customer Service Chatbot
May 10, 2018  |  Chatbots

Pitney Bowes has announced the release of its first chatbot platform, EngageOne Converse. The platform, which is part of the EngageOne suite of customer engagement...

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The Role Of Customer Service In Strengthening The Processor/Merchant Bond
The Role Of Customer Service In Strengthening The Processor/Merchant Bond
May 03, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Customer service matters in all walks of business, to consumers and businesses alike, but especially so in payments. Troubleshooting issues when they arise, or anticipating...

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Five At Five: QSR Kiosks Make Gains, But Will Customers Follow?
Five At Five: QSR Kiosks Make Gains, But Will Customers Follow?
April 27, 2018  |  Innovation

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at some of the freshest payments news of the day. Today’s stories include an up-to-date analytical report...

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In-Store Kiosks A Sign Of QSR Innovation
In-Store Kiosks A Sign Of QSR Innovation
April 27, 2018  |  Retail

There’s a rule of thumb at fast food and quick-serve restaurants (QSR): a seven-second reduction in customer wait time results in an average 1 percent...

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Unattended Retail Can Boost Visits To Stores
Unattended Retail Can Boost Visits To Stores
April 19, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers want their orders faster than ever before. Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are working to make the ordering process faster too. Wendy’s, for example, planned to...

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In Latest Hacking News, Best Buy Breached?
In Latest Hacking News, Best Buy Breached?
April 06, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Hacking 24/7 when it comes to [24]7.ai? Seems that way. In a week that saw possible data breaches at Delta, Kmart and Sears, Best Buy...

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Speaking Of Alexa As The Personal Billing Assistant
Speaking Of Alexa As The Personal Billing Assistant
March 28, 2018  |  Alexa Voice Challenge

The memory of a purchase is often short-lived. The frenetic pace of daily life means it’s easy for people to forget about outstanding bills or...

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The Science Of Style: How Data Can Improve The Plus-Size Shopping Experience
The Science Of Style: How Data Can Improve The Plus-Size Shopping Experience
March 22, 2018  |  Retail

Shopping for clothes is hard enough for women who fit industry ideals for shape and size. It’s even harder for women who fall outside those...

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