LiveHelpNow vs. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
LiveHelpNow
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
LiveHelpNow is a configurable live chat and/or help desk platform featuring ticket management, live chat and email support, call support, a knowledgebase, analytics, and more.
$21
per month
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Score 7.7 out of 10
N/A
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service is designed to create positive experiences through any channel and on any device to exceed customer expectations.
$50
per month per user
Pricing
LiveHelpNowMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Dynamics 365 Customer Service Professional
$50
per month per user
Add-In - Chat
$60
per month per user
Dynamics 365 Customer Service Enterprise
$105
per month per user
Dynamics 365 Customer Service Premium
$195
per month per user
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
LiveHelpNowMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
More Pricing Information
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LiveHelpNowMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Features
LiveHelpNowMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Incident and problem management
Comparison of Incident and problem management features of Product A and Product B
LiveHelpNow
8.0
1 Ratings
3% below category average
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
8.5
2 Ratings
4% above category average
Organize and prioritize service tickets8.01 Ratings10.02 Ratings
Expert directory8.01 Ratings8.02 Ratings
Subscription-based notifications8.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
ITSM collaboration and documentation8.01 Ratings3.02 Ratings
Ticket creation and submission00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
Ticket response00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
Self Help Community
Comparison of Self Help Community features of Product A and Product B
LiveHelpNow
10.0
1 Ratings
22% above category average
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
5.5
2 Ratings
37% below category average
External knowledge base10.01 Ratings3.02 Ratings
Internal knowledge base10.01 Ratings8.02 Ratings
Multi-Channel Help
Comparison of Multi-Channel Help features of Product A and Product B
LiveHelpNow
8.8
2 Ratings
10% above category average
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
7.8
2 Ratings
3% below category average
Customer portal8.01 Ratings8.02 Ratings
IVR8.01 Ratings5.02 Ratings
Social integration8.02 Ratings8.02 Ratings
Email support10.01 Ratings10.02 Ratings
Help Desk CRM integration10.01 Ratings8.02 Ratings
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User Ratings
LiveHelpNowMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(3 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
LiveHelpNowMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
Likelihood to Recommend
LiveHelpNow
LiveHelpNow provides an easy way to provide youtube links, manual links and remote software links to customers in real time. There is no need for the cx to have to go check their email or go outside of LiveHelpNow to see the helpful information. Which is important as we prefer to keep customers engaged on our website!
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Microsoft
With the constant changes included in the product, we can now use it for all the customer service scenarios / channels, for e.g. earlier for voice, we had to buy 3rd party CTI based tools, but now Voice Channel being available as the part of the product, that solves that thing. Also we see constantly new AI-driven features added to the product that could save lot of time of the agents while working on the cases like case summary, automate email generation, sentiment analysis etc.
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Pros
LiveHelpNow
  • Easy for customers to reach out.
  • Best for short quick answers.
  • Easy for staff to use.
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Microsoft
  • Dynamic CS allows you to access a wider customer base and gain artificial intelligence-powered insights into numerous client interaction activities.
  • It assists in gaining deep insights into numerous data analyses performed on various customer interaction activities, as well as data visualization and customer satisfaction enhancement.
  • This product has been extremely beneficial to my firm since it allows us to communicate with customers via a variety of channels, including e-mail and social media.
  • Extensible, and Microsoft responds rapidly to market demand with new features. In terms of service, both Microsoft customer success and technical teams collaborate closely to ensure appropriate delivery.
  • A better way to track client interactions is SaaS-based cloud services. This software may also be linked to outlook.
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Cons
LiveHelpNow
  • Needs better integration with Marketo
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Microsoft
  • It occasionally crashes or slow down, but it usually works great.
  • Costly.
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Usability
LiveHelpNow
No answers on this topic
Microsoft
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service is generally very user-friendly, especially for those familiar with Microsoft products. The strength of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service is its integration with Outlook and Microsoft Office products like Word, Excel etc. and it user interface being similar to those products. This makes it easy for user to adopt to any new app.
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Alternatives Considered
LiveHelpNow
No answers on this topic
Microsoft
I have worked with Oracle CRM On Demand earlier, mainly for case management and basic customer support workflows. Oracle CRM was stable and worked fine for standard use cases, but customization was limited and changes usually required more effort and time. Integrations with other systems were also not very flexible.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service is much stronger in terms of flexibility and scalability. The biggest advantage is tight integration with the Microsoft ecosystem like Outlook, Teams, Power Automate, and Power Apps, which makes automation and productivity much better. Case management, SLAs, queues, and omnichannel features are more advanced and easier to configure.
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Return on Investment
LiveHelpNow
  • The most notable positive impact that we have experienced were during the pandemic. When the world as we know if shut down LiveHelpNow gave us a much needed way for us to stay in contact with our customers. Our hold times for phone support was at an all time high. Having LiveHelpNow allowed many many customers to receive assistance for minor issues without the frustration of calling in.
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Microsoft
  • Creativity way.
  • Foster increase in revenue.
  • Improving decision-making.
  • Culture of good relationship/service.
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