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 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

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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

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Elle Morgan
6 minutes
May 16, 2017

Customer Service Scripts: Guidelines, Not Rules

Recently Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, released his annual letter to shareholders. It's a must-read missive, filled with pearls of management philosophy and leadership lessons from the guy who created the $430 billion juggernaut. Bezos is focused on how to prevent a successful business... read more

6 minutes
May 12, 2017

3 Futuristic Possibilities of Live Chat in the Near Future

One of the prime constituents of a good customer service is a comprehensive support system. Gone are the days when a business could simply rely on a phone call or an email from their customers to answer their queries and provide them with support. The customer of today needs... read more

5 minutes
Apr 28, 2017

9 Steps to Create Amazing Live Chat Customer Experience

I could give you thousand reasons why amazing customer service is worth the effort. For example, better customer service is cheaper than any advertising, happy customers become your brand advocates, bringing others with them and people are more likely to buy from you. These are... read more

9 minutes
Feb 10, 2017

My Personal Experience in Building a Positive Environment

I have been working in chat support for over 3 years. As many might know, working in customer support is stressful and requires to maintain a high level of concentration. To stay sane experiencing pressure every day seems to be the main goal at the beginning of a customer support... read more

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Jan Pietruszka
7 minutes
Feb 8, 2017

Everything You Have To Know About Exceptional Customer Service

In the age of huge online competition, it might be difficult to stand out from the crowd. The companies that win customers’ hearts have a couple of things in common: great quality of their products, their own brand identity, and exceptional customer service. In this post, I’ll... read more

5 minutes
Nov 28, 2016

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