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QAD has you covered.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chatbots &#8211; the Future of QAD Customer Support<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">QAD\u2019s chatbot provides answers to simple &#8220;How to&#8221; questions or other queries for which the answer could be found in the knowledge base, the document library or automated workflows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The answers are powered by <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/introducing-miny-generative-ai-in-qad-process-intelligence\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">generative AI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which has the ability to understand customer intent and complex syntaxes. Result: short explanations followed by a link to the article that supports it or direct resolution to queries triggered by workflows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To start a conversation, click the widget on the bottom right corner of the following QAD sites to open the chat window.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Access the QAD Chatbot for Customer Support<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accessing the QAD chatbot is simple. Below is a list of QAD sites where chatbot service is available:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/support.qad.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support Portal<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/team.qad.com\/display\/QSM\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowledge Base<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/documentlibrary.qad.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Document Library<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/web\/myqadcloud\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud Portal<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12225&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Chatbots are a Game-Changer for QAD Customers<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Instant Gratification:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Get answers to your questions immediately, 24\/7, without waiting for business hours.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>No More Ticket Hassle:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Say goodbye to ticket creation and tracking. Chatbots resolve issues on the spot.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Personalized Experience:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Chatbots can understand your needs and provide tailored recommendations or solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Efficient Problem Solving:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Common issues are resolved quickly, freeing up human agents for complex problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Improved Customer Satisfaction:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Faster response times, personalized interactions, and efficient problem resolution lead to happier customers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How the QAD Chatbot Works for You<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Ask Questions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Clearly state your query or problem.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12226&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Get Answers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Chatbots provide information, solutions, or guide you through troubleshooting steps.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12227&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Escalate (if needed):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If the chatbot can&#8217;t help, it can seamlessly transfer you to our request management.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12228&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chatbots have emerged as a transformative force in <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.qad.com\/plugins\/servlet\/desk\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customer support<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Their ability to provide instant assistance, personalize experiences, and automate routine tasks has significantly enhanced customer satisfaction. As technology continues to advance, we can expect chatbots to play an even more pivotal role in shaping the future of <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/services\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customer service<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12229&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]In the digital era, customers expect immediate and efficient support. Chatbots have emerged as a powerful tool to meet these expectations. By automating routine inquiries and providing round-the-clock assistance, chatbots are transforming the way businesses interact with their customers. Tired of waiting in support queues? 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