{"id":2488,"date":"2019-12-19T16:06:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T16:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickyassist.com\/blog\/?p=2488"},"modified":"2020-01-09T17:52:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T17:52:44","slug":"how-chatbot-helps-laundry-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickyassist.com\/blog\/how-chatbot-helps-laundry-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How Chatbot Helps Laundry Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2 months ago we have delivered a WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger chatbot for a Laundry based in Dubai, United Arab Emeririrates  having 128 outlets. We are happy to share the  how our customer saves&nbsp;<strong>$19,320<\/strong>&nbsp;a year with following benefits <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>20% increase in sales<\/li><li>30% increase in customer satisfaction<\/li><li>50% decrease in manpower <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th>Before Chatbot Integration<\/th><th>After Chatbot Integration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>98% of the Pickup requests come as telephonic calls and 2% through online and mobile app. Client operating 10 seater call centre to schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;pickup request, spending an average&nbsp;$150per agent i.e total&nbsp;$1500&nbsp;for 10 agents<\/td><td>Incoming Calls dropped by 65% and as a result client is able to save 50% of manpower which gives a monthly savings of&nbsp;$750&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dedicated 3 seater call centre for collection centres and franchisee to enquire \/ prioritise the work progress or status.&nbsp;$150&nbsp;was the average cost per agent making a total cost of&nbsp;$450&nbsp;for 3<\/td><td>All the franchisee start enquiring through WhatsApp which saves their phone call cost and time , client minimised the manpower from 3 to 1 and saves&nbsp;$300&nbsp;per month&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pickup request were limited only to the office working hours&nbsp;<\/td><td>Customer can place pickup request 24 x 7 and even on holidays. It is observed that 15% of interactions happen after the office hours. Chatbot increases the overall sales and customer convenience&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Spends an average of 20 hours and&nbsp;$500&nbsp;per month for training and orientations&nbsp;<\/td><td>Radically decreases the training hours from 20 to 10 hours in a month as majority of the task handling is by chatbot without any human intervention saving clients&nbsp;$250&nbsp;per month&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>95% of the payment was made through Cash on Delivery&nbsp;<\/td><td>Payment gateway is integrated with WhatsApp and messenger and the payment link shared with the customer as soon as&nbsp;&nbsp;the laundry is&nbsp;&nbsp;received. 25% of the customers pay before they get their clothes done which is an advance revenue source for the company.<br>\u2028<br>Introduction of the payment gateway also helps customers to request the laundry drop to the nearby home \/ shops if they are not available at home.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2 Dedicated agents to collect telephonic feedback and suggestions, costing&nbsp;$150&nbsp;per agent per month<\/td><td>Since chatbot can collect feedback after the laundry is delivered , clients are able to decrease agents from 2 to 1 and save&nbsp;$150&nbsp;per month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20% closed doors during deliver of laundry&nbsp;<\/td><td>When the laundry is ready for delivery chatbot automatically sends a request to the customer to confirm the delivery timing and location which reduces the closed door scenario saving the client operational cost in terms of transportation and manpower.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unable to track the ROI for the money spend towards different marketing activities<\/td><td>Including WhatsApp chatbot number in all printed and visual medias and messenger chatbot in all Facebook and online promotions enables the client to understand, measure and track how different marketing strategies are performing across different channels.<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monthly expenditure of&nbsp;$200&nbsp; for sending SMS &amp; Email Alerts<\/td><td>The integration of WhatsApp and messenger chatbot eliminates all other communication channels , which saves 80% of their communication cost i.e client is able to save&nbsp;$160&nbsp;per month&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sales increase was 5-10% monthly<\/td><td>After the integration of chatbot, without spending any extra penny for marketing, client observed 15% sales increase in the current month compared to the last month.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Within just 2 months after the integration of chatbot our client has witnessed&nbsp;&nbsp;a huge change in the entire functional flow of their organisation like the few below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Able to Save&nbsp;$1610&nbsp;per month i.e $19,320 annually<\/li><li>Reduces the Employee Hiring Cost &amp; Legal Compliances by reducing the manpower<\/li><li>Customer satisfaction increased by 30%<\/li><li>24 x 7 operational status which attracts more customers<\/li><li>Instant Information to the customer without installing any app or browsing websites<\/li><li>Able to provide multi lingual customer support through chatbots<\/li><li>Introduction of payment gateway through chatbot enhanced the payment experience.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>See Laundry Chatbot in Action&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chatbot for Laundry Business - Pickup &amp; Delivery\" width=\"770\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EJqP1CvKNtw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 months ago we have delivered a WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger chatbot for a Laundry based in Dubai, United Arab Emeririrates having 128 outlets. 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