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Less Chat, More Answer: Site AI Chatbots Need to Get to the Point

Nielsen Norman Group·Georgia Kenderova, Maria Rosala, Tanner Kohler·about 1 month ago
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Summary:  Users turn to site-specific chatbots for quick answers, not a conversation. Design responses that are direct, scannable, and easy to expand when needed. It's easy to assume that a friendly, conversational AI chatbot might help build customer relationships or make a brand feel more approachable. However, the reality is that users who land on your site with a question aren't looking for a conversation — they're looking for an answer. In our study, participants often approached site chatbots much like search bars : they typed as little as possible, expected quick responses, and preferred answers they could scan quickly. A longer answer was not a better answer.…

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