For 41 percent of consumers in Europe, online chat and live support is their preferred channel when it comes to engaging with companies digitally. A survey conducted by Sales Force with European respondents across millennial, Gen X and Baby Boomer generations also revealed that voice assistants such as Siri and Alexa were gaining popularity. 17 percent of consumers stated that they used such devices when they are communicating with companies.
Digital customer experience: consumers' preferred way of engaging with companies in Europe in 2019, by channel
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Salesforce Research. (June 12, 2019). Digital customer experience: consumers' preferred way of engaging with companies in Europe in 2019, by channel [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027184/consumer-engagement-with-companies-in-europe-by-channel/
Salesforce Research. "Digital customer experience: consumers' preferred way of engaging with companies in Europe in 2019, by channel." Chart. June 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027184/consumer-engagement-with-companies-in-europe-by-channel/
Salesforce Research. (2019). Digital customer experience: consumers' preferred way of engaging with companies in Europe in 2019, by channel. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027184/consumer-engagement-with-companies-in-europe-by-channel/
Salesforce Research. "Digital Customer Experience: Consumers' Preferred Way of Engaging with Companies in Europe in 2019, by Channel." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027184/consumer-engagement-with-companies-in-europe-by-channel/
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Digital customer experience: consumers' preferred way of engaging with companies in Europe in 2019, by channel [Graph], Salesforce Research, June 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027184/consumer-engagement-with-companies-in-europe-by-channel/