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 to Write a Customer Service Email

Have you ever received a frustrating customer service email from a company? It's an experience that can leave a sour taste in your mouth and make you less likely to do business with them in the future. To avoid disappointing your customers in the same way, it's crucial to... read more

19 minutes
Apr 5, 2023

5 Tips for Handling Support Tickets

Good customer service means you strive to solve customers' issues on the spot. But sometimes, it's not possible. When the case is too hard to handle in real time, you may need to create a ticket. A ticket is a request for assistance from a customer, which can be related to... read more

7 minutes
Apr 3, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Customer Service

Customer-centric is a trendy word, but you often only get generic and superficial knowledge about the topic. In this guide, we'll tell you the whole story of customer service for the new year and beyond. We'll cover the subject from our own perspective at LiveChat, and we'll... read more

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Marta Kuzma and 2 others
34 minutes
Jan 27, 2023

Improving Customer Response Time with Knowledge Base Software

Time is of the essence in customer service. Whether it comes to page loading speed, product and service delivery, or the responsiveness of a support team, time can make or break the experience of your customer. Experience has become a product, and one of its most important... read more

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d.gawel
8 minutes
Sep 19, 2022

SMS Communication in Customer Service

SMS (Short Messaging Service) is the most frequently used messaging system in America. According to a study by Simple Texting, nearly 26 billion SMS messages are sent every day in the USA. It’s a testament to their convenience since nearly everyone uses SMS at some point during... read more

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Wojciech Pollok
3 minutes
Jul 4, 2022

How to Use LiveChat Reports to Plan Your Customer Service

Team management isn't about bossing people around — but you already know that. It's mainly about planning your team's work and unlocking its full potential. Being a support leader is a little like being a coach — a soccer coach, for instance. First, you plan your team's tactics.... read more

7 minutes
Jun 20, 2022

Women in Tech: Insights from Anna-Paula Cederholm [Video]

We finally welcomed a guest back to our studio, and it was a pleasure to have Anna-Paula not only as the first one, but helping us understand what are the challenges women face when entering the world of Tech. She shares her story and delivers priceless advice for those of you... watch now

29 min watch
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Building and Leading a Sales Team with Alex Wilson [Video]

Episode 4 of Incoming Chat. Alex Wilson, VP of sales for LiveChat, opened up about the challenges of being a good salesman, creating a strong sales team, and the cultural differences that affect international companies. watch now

25 min watch
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LiveChat and HelpDesk Integration: Maximize Email Support

In 2023, email is still the major channel for customer support. That’s a fact. According to a HubSpot study, 62% of customers want to use email to communicate with companies. You know that we’re all about chatting, but we have to admit that email is an important element of any... read more

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Aneta Szotek
5 minutes
Jan 29, 2020

How to Make Data-Driven Employee Training Decisions

Employee training can bring you countless benefits, some obvious and some welcome, yet surprising, side-effects. However, not all employee training programs bring the desired results. You could be using the best knowledge management software and still not get what you expected... read more

8 minutes
Dec 20, 2019

How to Use Videos for Effective Customer Support

Video marketing has simplified communication between companies and customers. The flexibility it provides makes video a powerful yet profitable digital marketing tool. Even the support executives today actively use video feature in their daily routine. It allows them to instruct... read more

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Koushik Marka
6 minutes
Dec 31, 2018

Improving Customer Service Standards Online

Customer service is the key factor in customer satisfaction. Over the years, businesses have migrated to the digital world. It has become important for all organizations to maintain a strong online presence. The instantaneous ‘click & buy’ has been instilled into our online... read more

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Sajay Singh
8 minutes
Nov 14, 2017

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