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What Is Social Listening & Why Is it Important?

NetBase

Updated July 2019. Many brands are confused about how social data is captured and applied – and that can prove fatal, as it’s crucial to informing brand strategy. What is social listening exactly? Let’s find out – along with the many ways it’s important and how you can use it to capture your brand’s piece of the global marketplace! Listening vs Monitoring.

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5 Ways to Wow – The Power of Proactive & Predictive Customer Care

Upstream Works

Earning a customer’s loyalty is the name of the game with customer experience management today. It’s a highly competitive marketplace – with a fickle customer landscape. Nowadays it’s so easy to shop around and compare offerings for the best deal. In an instant we can get multiple quotes from different sources – all without even having to speak to anyone.

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Is Your Decision-Making Approach Holding Back CX?

Daniel Group

A good friend and client sent an email last week with links to information about “appreciative inquiry (AI).” In short, AI is about the search for the best in people, their organizations, and the strengths-filled, opportunity-rich world around them.”(Organizational Development and the Strengths Revolution: A Guide to Leading Change and Transformation, Wiley and Son, 2005).

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One Giant Leap is Necessary to Improve Your CX

InMoment XI

Lessons Learned from the Apollo Moon Mission In my first article in this series, on how to leverage the innovation process to improve the customer experience, I laid out my four simplified steps to innovation: Explore – understand customer needs, pain points and challenges at each step in the journey Ideate – generate ideas to. View Article.

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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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How to Prove the ROI of Your Voice of the Customer (VoC) Program

GetFeedback

They say that there’s very little these days that everyone agrees upon, but I—of course—do not agree with that sentiment either. When it comes to customer experience (CX) , I can think of many, many things we all know to be true. . We can all agree customers expect more of us than ever. We all feel it. Research reflects it, too: 76% of consumers expect companies to understand their needs and expectations.

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How to provide an effortless customer experience

TechSee

Imagine this scenario: It’s Amazon Prime Day and you’re thrilled to have snagged the limited-edition wireless streaming stereo system you’ve had your eye on. When it arrives, you open the box and see… a whole load of parts. There’s also a 126-page user guide that raises your blood pressure every time you turn a page, but you manage to set it up… after about an hour.

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Automakers Focusing More Attention to “Retention/loyalty”…But Can Dealers Deliver at the Customer Facing Level?

InMoment XI

There’s a change going on with automakers! For the first time, automotive OEMs are creating and implementing proprietary customer loyalty programs for their dealer network. Those programs are anchored by redeemable rewards points and aimed at keeping customers in the dealership “loyalty loop.” And car makers are even funding entire programs…one has even deposited $210.

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How to Launch the Best Voice of the Customer (VoC) Program

GetFeedback

We used to get so excited to talk about the Voice of the Customer (VoC). It sounds so appealing to really hear the customer in their own voice, to understand their intentions and understandings. But too often we turned this exciting idea into a program of surveys that led to metrics that led to discussions about metrics that led to…not the powerful changes we expected.

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10 Reasons to Locate Your Contact Center in the Friendly North

BlueOcean

Looking for an onshore contact center partner? One that can wow your customers while simultaneously delivering an unparalleled ROI? Your answer may just lie to the friendly north. Yes, we’re probably a little biased, but the proof is right here – check out our top 10 reasons to outsource your contact center to Canada. 1. Your dollar will stretch further.

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The Pragmatic Path to Composability: Creating Efficient Commerce Systems

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

Brands used to look for a commerce platform that could do everything. But over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, so they added, and added, and added— and now it's essential that these vendors work well together. That’s composable, and it’s important to get it right. Customers and your board expect you to be in new channels and to adapt quickly to market change.

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Market Panel Research – The advantages to using it

QuestionPro Audience

Market panel research is a method for collecting data repeatedly, from a pre-recruited set of people. These individuals generally provide demographic, household and behavioral data, which can make conducting future studies easier. Market research is continuously evolving on a day to day basis. This change is due to the evolution of the style of collecting data and the tools used to collect data.

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One Giant Leap is Necessary to Improve Your CX

InMoment XI

Lessons Learned from the Apollo Moon Mission In my first article in this series, on how to leverage the innovation process to improve the customer experience, I laid out my four simplified steps to innovation: Explore – understand customer needs, pain points and challenges at each step in the journey Ideate – generate ideas to. View Article.

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5 Key Emotions to Ensure Customer Loyalty

NICE inContact

We think it’s important to strike a balance between automation and a human touch in digital customer service. Sure, we live in a world that increasingly relies on technology, but we believe this only emphasizes the qualities that are particular to human communication, not replace them. The connections between customer experience and loyalty are clear.

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7 Customer & Employee Experience Tactics to Implement at the Start

Customer Bliss

This summer, I’m taking a bit of a break to prepare exciting new content for you, and in the meantime, I’m replaying a compilation of some snippets of conversations from past episodes. I know how much you all love when we get straight to the facts and tactics, so I think you’ll really appreciate the tips that come from CX leaders when they answer the question, “how did you assess the work that needs to be done?”.

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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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How to Run a Successful Voice of the Customer (VoC) Program

GetFeedback

The Voice of the Customer (VoC) is the core foundation of any successful customer experience program. This guide will teach.

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2019 Visionary Award Winners Exemplify Success through Customer Centricity

Alida

We at Vision Critical are proud to announce the winners of our 2019 Visionary Awards. These annual awards showcase clients that demonstrate excellence in utilizing customer insights to improve their organization’s performance in product innovation, customer experience, and marketing effectiveness.

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IT Leaders – Time to Elevate Contact Center Performance

NICE inContact

IT leaders rely on a set of critical contact center functionalities for efficiency and success. Wouldn’t it be great if there were solutions that allowed for easy scalability, global connectivity, omnichannel routing, all in a unified and secure platform? Watch this video to learn that this is possible and available. NICE inContact CXone helps IT leaders elevate the performance of their contact centers with the leading cloud call center software in the market. .

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Show Patients You Care: A Case Study on Customer-Needs-Driven Design

Customer Bliss

In this week’s Daily Dose video, I share a short video inspired by the lessons of my most recent book, Would You Do That To Your Mother. . The following is a lightly edited transcript of the video below. As a patient, we want health care to put us back together again when we’re just not right, to give us peace, to be cared for, with our dignity intact.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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How to Prove the ROI of Your Voice of the Customer (VoC) Program

GetFeedback

Four steps to proving the ROI of your Voice of the Customer (VoC) program and its value to your company's customer experience (CX).

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Making Product Adoption Frictionless for the Customer

Kayako

Remember how exciting buying your first car was? I do. It was shiny and new and had that fresh car smell. I had researched the one I wanted and day dreamed about all the freedom I’d have to go anywhere once I had the car. Imagine then when that day finally came to get the keys, instead of handing them over to you the dealer instead sat you down to explain how every part of the car worked.

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3 Gamification Types to Use in Your Contact Center

NICE inContact

How boring would life be if there were only one flavor of ice cream?! Baskin-Robbins loved variety so much they created 31 flavors, and then Ben & Jerry had to do them one better with 50+ flavors! So why subject your contact center to just one flavor of gamification ? Studies show gamification positively impacts employee engagement, and employee engagement impacts the bottom line.

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Epic Fail of Customer Journey Marketing

CloudCherry

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The Verint Experience Index: Retail

Reports of the death of in-store shopping have been greatly exaggerated. This year’s retail survey found that more than 60 percent of consumers start and end their journey by visiting a store. Retail customers value price above everything, but the importance of other factors varies for different brands. In-store shopping is valued highly by grocery and home improvement customers Technology retail customers place less importance on in-store experiences – for them it only ranks sixth Digital exper

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So führen Sie ein erfolgreiches VoC-Programm durch

GetFeedback

Die Stimme des Kunden (Voice of the Customer, VoC) ist die zentrale Grundlage eines jeden erfolgreichen Kundenerlebnisprogramms.

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The Power of Classroom Learning

Horizon CX

Someone asked me the other day whether I had ever taken an online training class and what was my impression and experience of having done so. If ever there was a loaded question for me, that one gets top billing. My initial response and emotional reaction to that question was that I had taken many online courses over the last several years and honestly could not recall learning much of anything as a result.

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Going Mobile: Building a Remote Workforce

NICE inContact

It can be daunting to create and scale a team of remote contact center agents. Jill Blankenship, founder and CEO of outsourced customer support service Frontline Group, has experienced the challenges — but also leveraged new technology to capture data, measure and improve KPIs and manage a team of remote agents while on-the-go. Stream our recent webinar , in which Jill reveals the game-changers that make Frontline Group’s remote workforce a success.

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The Surprising Effect of Choice Architecture on Your CX

Beyond Philosophy

I live in Sarasota, Florida, and recently, there have been some interesting changes to the public benches. Halfway along the seat, there are armrests. At first, I thought it was to make them more comfortable than they were without an armrest in the middle. However, I learned the armrests were there to dissuade the homeless population from sleeping on public benches.

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The State of Customer Onboarding 2024

Building lasting customer relationships has always been top-of-mind for businesses. However, in the last decade, organizations have recognized that the customer journey beyond the initial sale is as critical as the sale itself. Customer onboarding, or the customer’s first impression of you, is critical to forging lasting relationships and long-term success.

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How to Launch the Best Voice of the Customer (VoC) Program

GetFeedback

How to launch a Voice of the Customer (VoC) program that will improve your customer experience (CX) across the organization.

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Get Over It and Move On

ShepHyken

Something bad happens. There’s nothing you can do about it. It happened—and now you have a choice. You can let it bother you. Let it fester inside of you. Let it impact your mood. Let it ruin your day or your week. Make you irritable and not pleasant to be around. Or… you can get over it and move on! Just a few weeks ago the St. Louis Blues hockey team, which I’m a huge fan of, won the Stanley Cup championship against the Boston Bruins.

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Measuring “ROE” – Return on Ease

Heart of the Customer

ROI is the Holy Grail for customer experience (CX) programs – an elusive target that can validate your program and lead to greater influence. Unfortunately, focusing on that big goal can be overwhelming. So for today, let’s target our efforts a bit more modestly, focusing on gains made through making it easier to be your […]. The post Measuring “ROE” – Return on Ease appeared first on Heart of the Customer.