Posts by: AiChat

February 8, 2023
ChatGPT and the Future of Customer Support
ChatGPT is a cutting-edge language model developed by OpenAI that is generating a lot of buzz in the artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) communities. But what exactly is ChatGPT, what's all the hype about it and what role does it play in the future of customer support? What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is a generative AI model trained on a massive dataset of internet text, which allows it to generate human-like text by learning the patterns and structures of natural language. Its training data includes a diverse range of topics, making it knowledgeable in a wide range of subjects and able to generate text that is both coherent and natural. ChatGPT is based on Transformer architecture, which was[...]

November 25, 2022
Why Are Conversational Forms Better than Static Forms for Lead Generation?
When trying to get customers to reach us or leave their contact information, it’s common practice to direct them to the traditional static contact form. Why not make the dialogue between you and your customer flow easier using a conversational form instead? Consumers in this fast-paced social economy demand more engagement, interaction and conversations are essential to nurturing lead generation. A quick and cost effective way to meet this need is by using conversational forms instead of using static web forms. In Southeast Asia alone, consumers are expecting conversational commerce-driven approaches. This means that a static web form, where a customer has to wait hours or days for the brand to respond, might no longer cut it. 57% of Southeast[...]

November 2, 2022
Conversational Commerce for eCommerce Business: 4 Things Not To Miss
Every e-retailer understands the challenges of competing for customer’s attention in the crowded online space where a wide range of ads and multimedia content are dominating. For brands to attract and engage potential customers, be it on a website or social media platforms, there has to be a personalised, human-like way to approach them. Nearly 99% of Malaysians and Singaporeans own a smartphone, which translates to around 38 million users in total in the region. Smartphones allow access to a variety of services, including shopping and ecommerce. In February 2022, it is reported that 66% of smartphone users purchased a product or service online every week. It’s a no-brainer then, that many eCommerce merchants are tapping into mobile shopping with[...]

October 18, 2022
WhatsApp Business Account: Why You Need One & How To Set It Up Easily
Probably one of the best messaging apps in the world, WhatsApp has come a long way since its launch in 2009. In Singapore, WhatsApp is the second most popular social media platform, 35% of Indonesians say WhatsApp is their favourite service. Why is WhatsApp so popular? Let’s see - it’s free, it’s easy and it’s a secure app for you to communicate daily and share your photos, videos and even GIFs and emojis. But WhatsApp isn’t just popular with everyday people. Business users are starting to see the potential that WhatsApp Business has to offer. In Southeast Asia, the need to scale businesses using mobile options for customers has become a must, and WhatsApp Business is possibly the quickest way[...]

October 6, 2022
How To Set Up An Effective Facebook Ad that Click to Messenger
Facebook Ads that Click to Messenger (CTM) are reshaping conversations between businesses and consumers. In this article, we explain what CTM Ads are, their advantages, how you can set one up and how integrating with AiChat’s platform can improve the results of your CTM campaigns. Conversational marketing, otherwise referred to as chat marketing or conversational commerce, is a concept of marketing centered around two-way conversations in a customer’s journey. Having genuine conversations with customers is crucial to building engagement and loyalty. One of the easiest ways to carry out conversational marketing efforts is through Facebook Messenger. In a study conducted by Facebook, it was found that 48% of respondents who shopped during the holidays are more likely to buy from[...]

September 29, 2022
The Ultimate WhatsApp Marketing Strategy For Business Growth
Did you know that since 2015, Adidas has been using WhatsApp for answering product-related questions and promoting new products? Also, to gain credibility and awareness from younger audiences globally, Absolut ran a WhatsApp Marketing campaign, which was so successful that even people who did not engage were aware of it! Closer to home, Singapore Airlines (SIA) is maximizing WhatsApp Business API, which allows their customers to receive the timely updated information. In Malaysia, Celcom became one of the first companies to use WhatsApp for customer service. WhatsApp Marketing is increasingly becoming an integral and mainstream aspect of marketing strategies for businesses of all sizes across Southeast Asia and beyond. If you are a small/medium business based anywhere in the region[...]

September 9, 2022
7 Facts & Stats About WhatsApp Marketing Every Savvy Marketer Must Know
As of 2022, WhatsApp has surpassed WeChat and Facebook Messenger to become the most popular mobile messenger app in the world at approximately two billion monthly active users. Part of the reason why WhatsApp is so widely used can be attributed to the app’s agility and adaptability to the needs of its users. Thus, it’s little wonder that marketers from many industries are choosing this platform to connect with their customers at scale. WhatsApp marketing, as it is now widely called, is a type of marketing via social messaging, which promotes a brand through the WhatsApp app. Through the WhatsApp Business platform, marketers are able to set up digital catalogues and set automated responses that ensure better customer engagement and[...]

February 21, 2022
Why CX Matters for Your Business, and How to Improve It
The COVID-19 pandemic sent consumers into lockdown and shuttered brick-and-mortar stores for a relatively brief period. Many jurisdictions maintained stay-at-home orders for just a few months over the spring and summer of 2020. But the pandemic’s impact on the retail sector may have been permanent. Retail was already swinging decisively toward e-commerce, and the pandemic helped accelerate that trend, possibly forever. Most directly, consumers were forced to spend more time shopping remotely in early 2020, and brick-and-mortar operations found it difficult to pay the bills. The pandemic also had indirect consequences for retail. With more people working from home, for example, fewer people ran errands during their commutes. This trend persisted even when stay-at-home orders were lifted, and retail operations[...]

December 29, 2021
How to build a Smart Chatbot: 2022 Guide
Technological advancements have allowed businesses to get an additional edge. As a result, industries are open to implementing the right technologies to meet customer expectations and outgrow competitors. Primarily, industries with a mass consumer base have relied on technology due to the pandemic. Implementation of chatbots into businesses such as banks, airports, and hotels is one such example. A successful chatbot implementation can lead to a massive step-up for overall business flow. Exceptionally, chatbots can be a gamechanger where many users’ queries need to be answered within a limited period. However, implementing a “smart” chatbot is a sophisticated process on its own. The crucial first step is picking the right chatbot solution among a conventional rule-based or intelligent chatbot. This[...]
by AiChat

December 20, 2021
4 Tips to Build Customer Relationships with a Chatbot
Getting a customer is only the beginning. The act of building that customer relationship needs to be prioritized in that conversation. Here we are going to share four ways you can do build that relationship and how it will benefit your customers and your business in the long term. Tip #1: Customer Retention Starts Before the Sale, Then Continues You may have what your customer needs, but having a customer that is excited to buy from you vs buying out of convenience from you is a different story. Customer experience (CX) applies through the whole customer journey, from engagement to acquisition and aftersales. The initial purchase is an important first impression. This is where you set your expectations and show[...]
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