Tue.Jul 04, 2023

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How to Choose a Chatbot Platform – Ask These Key Questions

Comm100

If you’re reading this blog, you’ve likely come to the realization that your customer service & support operations could benefit from chatbots and automation – welcome to the club! The adoption of bots is skyrocketing as their benefits for both customers and organizations become increasingly clear. On the one hand, chatbots improve the customer experience with 24/7 availability, instant responses, and personalization.

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Will AI Make Us Dumb??

ShepHyken

I was just at an industry conference focusing on AI (Artificial Intelligence). Someone commented, “AI is going to make us stupid.” Elaborating on that statement, the commenter’s reasoning was that it takes thinking and problem-solving out of the process. We will be given the answer and won’t have to know anything else. I can see his point, but there is another way of looking at this.

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Batch AND Real-time Marketing Analytics, instead of Batch OR Real-time

ECXO

Batch AND Real-time Marketing Analytics, instead of Batch OR Real-time Using technology and analytics to support marketing is not especially new. It is fair to say that it has been possible for some time. Many organisations have invested in marketing platforms, for example. However, there is a niggling problem. The investment may have been made, but few marketers are really getting full satisfaction from those investments.

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Understanding the Differences Between Zero and First-Party Data

2020 Research

In the fast-paced and ever-changing world of business, market research has become the secret ingredient for success. Gone are the days of relying on gut feelings and guesswork to make strategic decisions. Now, organizations must tap into valuable consumer data to stay ahead of the game. Why is this shift so crucial? It’s because today’s consumers are more discerning than ever, demanding products and services that truly cater to their needs.

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Manual Call Reviews? There's a Better Way!

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 If so, this webinar is for you! What was once a common practice in the call center is now a barrier to success. Manual call monitoring is no longer an option if you want to proactively coach your agents to ultimately improve the customer experience using data-driven insights. Join this webinar with Angie Kronlage and April Wiita of Working Solutions to discuss how you can modernize outdated, manual call review processes through the power of autom

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Can Outsourcing AI Operations Add Value to Your Contact Center?

Helpware

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have improved many aspects of our daily lives. The traffic app in your car that helps you get to places faster? Advertisements popping on your phone that seem to read your mind? Are social apps responding to your chat messages at odd hours? They’re all products of AI. Not surprisingly, customer support teams are also counting on artificial intelligence to expand their reach and provide better services.

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The Future of Customer Engagement

SAP Customer Experience

Labs Talk #labstalk is a series of interviews over innovative topics, with customers, colleagues and partners, but also renowned industry experts. The showbroadcasting live every other Wednesday on the SAP Customer Experience LinkedIn channel. Hyper-personalisation When we spoke to Lucas Bergström and Sophie Oppacher the other week, we learned about.

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Quick Tips to Create a Customer Satisfaction Strategy

SurveySensum

According to a recent article, “The five disciplines of customer experience leaders” by Bain & Company , excelling in customer experience can have a significant impact on a company’s revenue. In fact, companies that prioritize customer experience have been found to grow their revenue by 4-8% above their market average. These compelling numbers underscore the importance of customer experience and emphasize that it should not be taken lightly.

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Quick Tips to Turn One-Timers Into Long-Term Customers 

Optimove

It’s an undeniable fact of marketing life: while acquiring new customers is undoubtedly important, it’s the ability to convert these new customers into loyal, long-term customers that truly sets businesses apart. The thing is, new customers often remain just that – one-time purchasers that never make the leap to either long-term or loyal – and they make up a significant portion of every business’s customer base.

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Creating Memorable In-Store Experiences for Retail Customers

SurveySensum

Due to COVID-19 our shopping behavior and preferences did change. We started shopping online more because it was safe at that moment. But later on, it became convenient too. Online shopping became more popular. But is it still the same? According to the ‘ State of the In-Store Experience 2021 ’ by Radiyant, it was found that 47% of the respondents estimated that they have spent 51% of their shopping budget in physical stores.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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Automated Interaction Summaries: A Catalyst for Enhanced Efficiency and Engaging Customer Interactions

NobelBiz

In today’s competitive business landscape, customer service plays a pivotal role. The efficiency and efficacy of your agents can significantly affect your company’s bottom line. Hence, it’s no surprise that many forward-thinking organizations are turning to technology to streamline their operations. One such technology is Automated Interaction Summaries.

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Creating Memorable In-Store Experiences for Retail Customers

SurveySensum

Due to COVID-19 our shopping behavior and preferences did change. We started shopping online more because it was safe at that moment. But later on, it became convenient too. Online shopping became more popular. But is it still the same? According to the ‘ State of the In-Store Experience 2021 ’ by Radiyant, it was found that 47% of the respondents estimated that they have spent 51% of their shopping budget in physical stores.

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Warmable Aims To Help Customers With Next Day Visits

CSM Magazine

Two entrepreneurs from London have highlighted a problem with the boiler industry in the UK and have set up a new brand called Warmable to help consumers and businesses save money. Warmable , which launched last month, is an online portal that connects customers with more than 1,000 professional engineers and installers across the UK with the goal to provide a same day or next day visit on site.

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Quick Tips to Create a Customer Satisfaction Strategy

SurveySensum

According to a recent article, “The five disciplines of customer experience leaders” by Bain & Company , excelling in customer experience can have a significant impact on a company’s revenue. In fact, companies that prioritize customer experience have been found to grow their revenue by 4-8% above their market average. These compelling numbers underscore the importance of customer experience and emphasize that it should not be taken lightly.

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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Bagpipes and Bots - Sabio Focuses on AI

My Customer

In a historic first, Sabio Group ignited a spark of digital innovation in the heart of Scotland recently. The inaugural Scottish edition of. 4th Jul 2023 By Joe O'Brien Global Corporate Communications and PR.

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Tips to Get Started with Measuring Customer Experience in Your Helpdesk

Zonka Feedback

Want to measure & improve your Helpdesk Customer Experience? Check out this blog to find quick tips to get started. Exceptional Customer Service is no longer just a luxury; it's a necessity. So much so that the value of a great Customer Experience and service has surpassed factors like price and product. Some studies even suggest that more than 85% of customers are willing to pay more for a better service.

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The Future of AI in Marketing Automation: Key Trends and Strategies

SurveySparrow

Ever wondered what the future of AI in marketing automation holds? Will it transform how we interact with our audience and spur business expansion? Imagine a world where marketing campaigns anticipate your every need, personalized messages reach you at just the right moment, and customer experiences are tailored to perfection. Is it the stuff of dreams or a glimpse into the future of marketing automation?

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Top 10 Philippines Call Center Companies to Partner

Helpware

Over the past decade, the outsourcing sector in the Philippines has experienced noticeable growth. By partnering with top Philippines call center companies, both local and foreign businesses can reap numerous benefits. These include access to a highly skilled talent pool, cost-effective solutions, and a safe and reliable environment for data protection and fostering business growth.

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Mapping Digital Transformation: Retail’s Strategic Shift

Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib

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What is Customer Experience Journey? Mapping the Path to Success

SurveySparrow

When a customer enters your store or visits your website, they bring with them a need, a desire, or a problem to solve. Picture a scenario where a busy professional walks into your store seeking a quick and efficient solution for their specific requirement. How do you ensure they not only choose your product or service but also become loyal advocates of your brand?

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SAP MaxAttention Innovation Workshop SAP Business Technology Platform – App Development & Migrations (Virtual, July 26 – 27, 2023)

SAP Customer Experience

Virtual July 26-27, 2023 Agenda Dear Valued Customer, We are pleased to invite you to the SAP MaxAttention Innovation Workshop focusing on ‘SAP Business Technology Platform – App Development & Migrations’ taking place virtually on July 26-27, 2023. Please find the current agenda here. In this workshop, SAP executives and.

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Key Trends In Customer Journey Mapping

Forrester's Customer Insights

The customer journey mapping (CJM) platform landscape is an eclectic, innovative market where vendors’ go-to-market strategies and focus vary. Forrester’s ongoing work with CX professionals and CJM platform providers reveals key trends in the use of CJM software across organizations and how these platforms must evolve to keep pace with CX pro’s needs.

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10 benefits of constant customer feedback and why it matters

Happy or Not

Through customer feedback surveys, online surveys, or even direct customer interactions, businesses can gather valuable information about customers, what improvements they desire, and what may be causing dissatisfaction. In this article, we explore the 10 benefits of constant customer feedback: Why it matters How businesses can gain a deeper understanding of their customer’s preferences, needs, and pain points; and How constant customer feedback benefits your business What is one benefit o

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX

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The Benefits of Implementing Net Promoter Score in Small Businesses

Retently

From GE to Apple, many of the world’s biggest companies use Net Promoter Score ® to measure and track customer sentiment. Most swear by NPS® as the most accurate and effective means to measure loyalty and satisfaction among customers. But what if you’re not one of the world’s largest companies? What value can NPS provide for your much smaller, more hands-on business?