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Human in the loop: why AI still needs a human touch
Human in the loop: why AI still needs a human touch AI is everywhere and it’s doing some good stuff. From chatbots and recommendation engines to fraud detection and self-driving cars, machine learning is reshaping how organisations operate. But anyone who’s interacted with an AI-only system knows its limits – the chatbot that crumbles when […]
Empathy and human interaction are still key as people continue to struggle to pay bills
Empathy and human interaction are still key as people continue to struggle to pay bills In the past week, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released the findings from its ‘Financial Lives cost of living’ survey, which tracks the number of households in financial difficulty or hardship. It saw nearly 3,500 adults in the UK taking […]
Why is the human touch so important to customer service?
Why is the human touch so important to customer service? Download Now At Sigma Connected, we believe in the power of the human touch when it comes to customer service. While technology has its place, we know that 75% of customers still prefer speaking to a real person. That’s why we prioritize a more human […]
The ICS UK Customer Satisfaction Index – underlining the importance of the human connection – by Ben Jones
The ICS UK Customer Satisfaction Index – underlining the importance of the human connection As is now customary, we start the year with the Institute of Customer Service (ICS) launching its latest Customer Satisfaction Index – the independent body’s annual deep-dive into the state of customer satisfaction across the UK. For a variety of industries, […]
Customer service in telecoms: it’s all about better connections – by Rob Sawle
Customer service in telecoms: it’s all about better connections Humanity has made huge leaps in what we can do with technology, but for some jobs, you still need a real person. For instance, when it comes to telecommunication customer service, 75% of customers say they’d prefer to interact with a real person even as technology improves. The […]
Why the human touch is a must for Buy Now Pay Later providers – by Colin McMahon and Scott Collin
Why the human touch is a must for Buy Now Pay Later providers – by Colin McMahon and Scott Collin In just a matter of weeks, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be bringing the first phase of its new Consumer Duty into force – rules which will ensure that customers receive positive outcomes on […]
Why 24/7 customer service is important
Why 24/7 customer service is important 24/7 customer service ensures your customers are receiving support and assistance around the clock, whenever they need it. In today’s constantly connected world, customer expectations are higher than ever, with the rise of technology and omnichannel support giving customers the ability to communicate with businesses across multiple platforms. Plus, […]
Ryan Strategy Advisory | The importance of the ‘human touch’
Ryan Strategy Advisory | The importance of the ‘human touch’ Peter Ryan highlights the importance of the ‘human touch’ in a CX strategy Video transcription I’m Peter Ryan, Principal Analyst at Ryan Strategic Advisory. We are a full-service market research and analysis house based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, focusing exclusively on the BPO and customer experience […]
One me, One Sigma – a Q&A with Scott Evans
One me, One Sigma – a Q&A with Scott Evans Our business has been built around ensuring the entire Sigma Connected Group is a diverse and inclusive organisation, with opportunities open to all, across the UK, South Africa and Australia. This year we wanted to take our commitment to diversity & inclusion further and have […]
How we put the human touch back into an energy company’s chatbot process
When our client, a larger energy supplier, was struggling with customers who weren’t engaging with their new chatbot service and were frequently dropping out of customer service conversations, they came to us for a solution. To find out how we solved the problem, read the full case study.