The human brain doesn’t remember everything verbatim. It remembers meaning. Patterns. Emotional weight. That’s the standard ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, author & keynote speaker. There are two reasons your customer service is unforgettable ...

Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new open standard that defines how AI systems connect to data and tools, helps solve the ...

Inclusive customer service goes beyond good service—it treats all customers equitably, removing barriers that may hinder their access to goods, services, and facilities. This article provides insights ...

We all understand why companies want to offload their customer service to bots and hard-to-find remote “representatives” distributed all over the world: it saves money. The last resort of customer ...

Businesses risk losing trust, sales and customer loyalty when they rely primarily on AI for customer service. When customers ...

Flip, a startup that claims to offer an Amazon Alexa-like voice AI experience for businesses, has raised $20 million in a ...

For years, customer service has frustrated both businesses and consumers. Long wait times, disjointed communication, and inconsistent service have dissatisfied many customers, creating significant ...

Customer service problems in the U.S. have hit unprecedented levels, and Americans have become increasingly aggressive in their efforts to address those issues, according to new data. But experts say ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with former customer service executive Amas Tenumah, author of Waiting for Service, on recent surveys showing Americans' dissatisfaction at record highs. American ...