Before the rapid advances made in digital technology over the last two decades, handling customers was a fairly straightforward process. They would call in or walk in and their issues would be dealt with immediately where possible.
Today, customers have more control of how they can reach the business: mobile phones and the internet have made it possible to reach businesses faster and more easily than ever before. Businesses are now under pressure to meet the heightened expectations of their customers for quick and efficient service, seamless experiences, and personalised engagement.