Olark Live Chat Blog - Customer Support
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Best practices on increasing sales and conversions, gathering marketing insights, and providing high quality customer support.
Olark Live Chat Blog - Customer Support
2y ago
A lot of organizations tell us that their Salesforce CRM is their source of truth. “If it’s not in Salesforce, it didn’t happen.” Unfortunately, some organizations don’t have a Salesforce integration with their live chat platform, so not all of the truth actually gets back into their system ..read more
Olark Live Chat Blog - Customer Support
3y ago
Live chat and business-to-business (B2B) companies haven’t been friends as long as other sectors like business-to-consumer (B2C). At my last B2B company, we had our quote forms and email support. And we went on Twitter if we wanted to be *really* fast at responding!  ..read more
Olark Live Chat Blog - Customer Support
4y ago
In 2018, holiday ecommerce sales reached $126 billion, with shoppers spending a record $7.9 billion online on Cyber Monday alone. If you own or manage a small business this sudden surge in website traffic can put a lot of pressure on your customer service team; fortunately, though, there are steps you can take to prepare ..read more
Olark Live Chat Blog - Customer Support
4y ago
No question, the holidays are big for your business. Those sales can make up 20-30% of annual revenue. But that spike in business, as you know, comes with a spike in customer service requests ..read more
Olark Live Chat Blog - Customer Support
5y ago
When Olark was founded, way back in 2009, most businesses offered one of two basic online communication options: email and web forms. There have been a lot of changes since then! Today, businesses communicate with customers not just via live chat, but also via online messaging, social media, and more ..read more