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SALESFORCE SERVICE CLOUD: BENEFITS AND FEATURES

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“Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.” – Quote by the Late Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motors of USA.

Salesforce Service Cloud is another offering from the house of Salesforce. It has a range of services such as a call center, live chat option, knowledge base, and so on. The purpose of this cloud is to keep the customer base happy and loyal. In this blog, we shall examine the features and benefits of the Salesforce service cloud. Therefore once you opt for it, you have made an informed choice and know exactly what you will gain from the same.  In the end, the customer is king. The service cloud is the right tool for you to ensure the same and stay ahead of the game.

Here are some features and benefits of the Salesforce Service Cloud:

Lightning Console: This is a portal that provides information to a team member at the right time at the right place. All the information is displayed in a 360-degree version with easy access. This enables detailed interaction with customers and prospects leading to better solutions and services leading to customer delight.

LiveMessage & LiveChat: Each service-oriented company has to have this service on its website if it wants to survive the cut-throat competition. This option takes care of routine and mundane messaging freeing agents to take on other tasks. Routine queries are easily answered, customers get replies instantly, productivity becomes higher and customers are happy.

Salesforce Service Cloud Dashboard stating its benefits and features

Omni routing: This feature directs queries to the team member or department best suited to handle them. Thus valuable man-hours are saved and work is optimized. For example, technical queries to a Call center can be routed to the technical department instead of the general customer service department.

Social Customer Service: This feature enables a business to closely monitor and respond quickly to customer posts on various social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and so on. Therefore positive posts can be appreciated and amplified, negative posts can lead to remedial actions and avoidance of loss of future business. Social media posts are dangerous and can ruin businesses if not handled well. So be careful.

Also Read: How Salesforce Service Cloud Can Help Your Business

Telephony integration: computer-telephony integration is a feature that enables the lowering of the handling time per call by an agent. You get customer information and record it as soon as you get a call leading to an informed discussion with the caller. Agents can make outgoing calls, put calls on hold, transfer calls to other agents, and so on.

Field service lightning: This feature provides a quicker service from the phone to the field on one platform. Thus businesses can see the work of technicians on the ground as well as handle assets.

As you can see the Service cloud is a useful product to have for any business. Contact us for information and other details on the same. Smile to the bank with happy customers.

About the Author

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RS Maan

Maan joined Salesforce Ecosystem in 2008 with entry of Salesforce in APAC region. He worked on many of the underlying Salesforce Products & it’s functionality, including Heroku, Chatbots, and Einstein before leading Codleo Consulting - Leading Partner of Salesforce.com & Salesforce.org. In his spare time, he immerses himself in travel, books and spirituality.

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