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Support

Customers expect support for products they buy. Besides that simple fact, nothing is obvious or given about customer service. In Support we cover the best ways to improve the customer experience and make sure your customers come back for more.

How LiveChat Revolutionized OnTheClock Support

Some time ago, our support team and I were sitting and talking in our office, discussing how to better support our customers. The idea of adding live chat to our website popped out. We thought that adding chat to our website might turn into a better product support and would add... read more

Dean Mathews
5 minutes
Oct 20, 2017

Delivering Customer Service: Making The Waiting Experience Enjoyable

Waiting creates an unnecessary break and theft of precious time, especially on a busy day. When customers are about to wait longer than expected, they leave. The good thing is, you can prevent such things and prove to your customers that your service is worth of waiting. You can... read more

Ian Pearson
5 minutes
Sep 29, 2017

Create an Offline Form with Your Chatbot

When you’re out of the office or you’re asleep, chances are you set up an offline form on your website. This way, customers can leave you their contact details and ask a question and you respond once you’re back in your LiveChat app. Unfortunately, this one-way communication... read more

5 minutes
Sep 28, 2017

Customer Service Problem-Solving Techniques: Critical Thinking

Professional problem-solving is the beating heart of amazing customer service. It’s because none of the customers are contacting you to have a nice chat. They are contacting you because they have a problem. They might be disappointed with the product they have purchased. Maybe... read more

8 minutes
Sep 8, 2017

The Art of Negotiation: How to Solve Conflicts with Tough Clients

Sales agents deal with difficult customers each day. Most of the time, it’s easy to handle this type of situation but sometimes you need to show some serious negotiation skills in order to avoid bigger conflicts. This is very important because of the well-known mantra that the... read more

Karen Dikson
5 minutes
Aug 22, 2017

How to Use Deep Listening in Customer Service

Have you ever called customer service and tried to explain what your problem is, but you had the impression that they are not interested in solving it? Maybe you came across a customer service rep who didn’t let you finish and kept interrupting? Or maybe you’ve contacted customer... read more

6 minutes
Aug 11, 2017

Should We Be Afraid of Self-Learning Chatbots

There’s a lot of mess around the term “self-learning chatbot”. Many people do think that self-learning chatbots are direct predecessors of such an AI that is depicted in futuristic movies. Therefore, all too often people fear that those intelligent assistants may get out of hand.... read more

Oleh Mykhaylovych
9 minutes
Aug 1, 2017

Handling Live Chat Customer Support During the Low Season

Imagine yourself on a sandy beach, laying on the comfy sunbed, staring at the sea. You’re reading a relaxing book and sipping Coconut Water. You’re far away from your office and your laptop. All that’s on your mind is contemplation: "Should I get another drink now, or maybe I... read more

7 minutes
Jul 25, 2017

What We’ve Learned from Being Support Heroes for One Day

We waited for this moment for quite some time. The excitement was so big that we even made bets on when it would happen. And I’m not talking about reaching 100,000 unique visits per month on our blog – although that caused a lot of stir as well. I’m talking about a day when our... read more

10 minutes
Jul 5, 2017

How Long You Should Be Available on Chat

Once you set up your LiveChat, besides deciding on a cool picture for your agent’s profile, you probably have some other thoughts crossing your mind. For example, “how long I should be available on the chat? Is it OK if a chat is running only during the store opening hours? If... read more

5 minutes
May 23, 2017

How LiveChat Reduced the Number of Incoming Calls

About a year and a half ago, I started working for a company called The SnapBar. The SnapBar is a photo experience company that specializes in photo booth activations - from glam booths (popularized by the Kardashians) to GIF booths. In this post, I'm describing the way LiveChat... read more

Brianna Carter
9 minutes
May 17, 2017

How to Balance Personalized Customer Service and Automation

The word automation has soaked up a soiled reputation lately. While it brings the promise of efficiency and time-savings, there are deeper fears associated with the word that we can’t seem to shake. Anxiety builds around the idea that robots will take over our jobs and there’s a... read more

Elle Morgan
6 minutes
May 16, 2017