Companies are constantly looking for new ways to engage and retain customers. One way is by optimizing the customer journey. Digitizing your workflow has many benefits, including a seamless process for onboarding customers remotely with the same security as in-person workflows. This blog post will outline how to digitize your workflow so that you can provide an optimized customer experience while also increasing employee satisfaction and retention rates.

Two Types of Digital Workflows

There are two approaches to digitizing your workflow. The first is a completely digital onboarding process where customers can take care of the entire onboarding experience from beginning to end remotely, without ever having to enter an office or store if they do not want to. This includes being able to sign up for service and activate their account within minutes, and even pay their bill without ever visiting an office. The benefits of a digital workflow include increased customer satisfaction and retention rates, decreased costs associated with running an in-person store or branch location--which includes rent, staffing requirements, and utility expenses--as well as reduced wait times that result from people having to come in and fill out paperwork. The second approach is a hybrid workflow where people can choose to be digitally onboarded remotely or in person. This means that if customers want the convenience of being able to complete everything from start to finish online, they are free to do so. If someone would rather go into the office for the initial onboarding process, they are also able to do so. The benefits of a hybrid workflow include the convenience for customers who want to be able to do everything remotely, but still being able to offer an option that people can enjoy if they don't have access or internet connection at home.

Types of Workflow Automation Tools

There are a number of tools that can be used to completely digitize your workflow. The first is the complete customer journey from initial contact, through delivery and activation, up until billing. Another option for automating your workflow is the use of self-service portals where customers can do everything themselves without needing any assistance or intervention from an employee. These portals can be filled with content designed to help guide customers through the process. A third option is an automation software which includes robotic workflow processes as well as AI chatbots that have been proven effective in reducing workload and increasing customer satisfaction rates.

The Importance of Digital Workflows

When you look at the customer's journey, consider how to make it as seamless as possible in order to optimize the welfare of your company. There are many ways for companies of all sizes to digitalize their workflows, and there are plenty that can automate processes or implement chatbots utilizing AI. The most important thing to keep in mind is that if you want your customers to be happy with their experience, it's worth investing time and resources into digitizing the workflow. There are many ways for companies of all sizes to implement digital workflows that will increase efficiency and reduce wait times while still providing a personalized experience for customers. The most important thing is investing in optimizing the customer's journey since they want to be happy with their experience and will likely stick around.

Read This Next

reviews"Great tool to expedite customer service"

The most helpful thing about Lightico is the fast turnaround time, The upside is that you are giving your customer an easy way to respond quickly and efficiently. Lightico has cut work and waiting time as you can send customer forms via text and get them back quickly, very convenient for both parties.

"Great Service and Product"

I love the fact that I can send or request documents from a customer and it is easy to get the documents back in a secured site via text message. Our company switched from Docusign to Lightico, as Lightico is easier and more convenient than Docusign, as the customer can choose between receiving a text message or an email.