Brad Cleveland Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Edge of Service™ Newsletter, Issue 15: Getting Mobile Customer Service Right There are an estimated 7 billion active mobile phone subscriptions today—one for every living person on the planet, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 15: Getting Mobile Customer Service Right There are an estimated 7 billion active mobile phone subscriptions today—one for every living person on the planet, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 4, 2014

Mobile is developing at lightning speed—literally by the day. It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services, but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations. Here’s a guide to getting started right.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 4, 2014

Mobile is developing at lightning speed—literally by the day. It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services, but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations. Here’s a guide to getting started right.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 23, 2014

Mobile is developing at lightning speed—literally by the day. It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services—but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 23, 2014

Mobile is developing at lightning speed—literally by the day. It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services—but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations.

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Eptica

AUGUST 5, 2016

From tactical monitoring of contact center activity, including average handle time and email waiting metrics, to more complex key performance indicators, ensure that your software gives you the data you require for informed, real-time control of email customer service. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 8, 2015

How many organizations are using various contact channels? Recent research (Understanding the Customer Journey, a study conducted by ICMI and LiveOps, 2015) explored channel usage in service settings. The questions included both channels supported and the percentage of total contact volume.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 8, 2015

How many organizations are using various contact channels? Recent research (Understanding the Customer Journey, a study conducted by ICMI and LiveOps, 2015) explored channel usage in service settings. The questions included both channels supported and the percentage of total contact volume.

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Eptica

JUNE 3, 2016

So there is no one size fits all approach to mobile – different use cases drive different channels. So, what can brands do to ensure that they are delivering the mobile customer service that their customers expect? There are three areas to focus on: 1. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Tricia Morris

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Economist Intelligence Unit Creating a Seamless Customer Experience Report ). Yet 80% of customer service professionals participating in the same report as above say their current customer service systems won’t meet future needs. Gartner Predicts 2015: Weak Mobile Customer Service Is Harming Customer Engagement ).

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ProProfs Chat

MAY 6, 2020

Customer Experience Training Success Statistics. 60% of companies have expanded their focus on contact center efficiency, while 65% of contact centers track their efficiency efforts. (Source: Call Miner ) Tweet this. This allows them to perform well and create a delightful customer experience journey effectively.

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Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Leveraging My:Time’s App2Agent ™ functionality takes mobile customer service another step forward by enabling a seamless transition from self-service to live service within a mobile app, mobile web or web application. This will advancing mobile self-service and engagement.

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Natalie Petouhof

MAY 27, 2016

The As-a-Service Economy: CX and IOT Mean You Have to Deliver Great Experiences- Upcoming. Customer Experience IOT in the Automotive Industry-Upcoming. **. . • The State of Customer Service and Support Evolves . • ROI of Social Customer Service- Upcoming. • Mobile Customer Service-Upcoming. **.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 20, 2015

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JANUARY 20, 2015

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Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Here’s a number that should encourage all of us to take another look at our mobile customer service strategy. Billion smartphone shipments expected in 2015, representing a 12.2% year-on-year growth rate. Source: IDC.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Here’s a number that should encourage all of us to take another look at our mobile customer service strategy. Billion smartphone shipments expected in 2015, representing a 12.2% year-on-year growth rate. Source: IDC.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

Mobile is often referred to as a “channel” in contact center circles… but it’s, of course, much more. Consider the sheer breadth of the mobile services many of us use daily: travel, banking, navigation, shopping, productivity, news, social, service and support, videos and photos, and communication, …

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

Mobile is often referred to as a “channel” in contact center circles… but it’s, of course, much more. Consider the sheer breadth of the mobile services many of us use daily: travel, banking, navigation, shopping, productivity, news, social, service and support, videos and photos, and communication, …

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

According to 71% of consumers, customer service at large organizations has stayed the same or gotten worse in the past few years. 38% of respondents of a recent survey on CX, enhancing service levels is the top aim for contact centers in 2022. How are B2B companies driving customer experience?

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

When customers are clearly upset? How often as a customer do you see or hear the scripted words, “We regret any inconvenience this may have caused”?) How equipped are your agents for those situations when something is going wrong? As writing …

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

When customers are clearly upset? How often as … Continue reading → The post Time-Tested Tips for Handling Tough Contacts appeared first on Brad Cleveland. How equipped are your agents for those situations when something is going wrong?

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM, America’s largest automobile manufacturer, has more than 17 million social brand mentions and engages in more than 400,000 customer care conversations each year. GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM, America’s largest automobile manufacturer, has more than 17 million social brand mentions and engages in more than 400,000 customer care conversations each year. GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision. Goal 1: Deliver on today’s customer expectations.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

When customers are clearly upset? How often as a customer do you see or hear the scripted words, “We regret any inconvenience this may have caused”?) How equipped are your agents for those situations when something is going wrong? As writing …

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM, America’s largest automobile manufacturer, has more than 17 million social brand mentions and engages in more than 400,000 customer care conversations each year. GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision. Goal 1: Deliver on today’s customer expectations.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

Need a reason to refine your mobile strategy? Here are some statistics that remind us of how ubiquitous mobile devices have become. There are now 8 billion active mobile subscriptions – more than the population of the planet.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 17, 2016

According to Marty Cooper, 87 years old and a pioneerin wireless communication, cell phones have a big flaw: you constantly have to charge them. And that’s true for all connected wearables (e.g., watches, glasses, health devices).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 19, 2016

In results that were probably no surprise, a Compuware study found that customers have … Continue reading → The post Are Your Mobile Apps Ready for Prime Time? Get your apps in good shape and, by all means, don’t dither—get them out there. But you’ve got to ensure they are ready for prime time.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Retailers reported that sales via smartphones grew an average of 87% in 2014. Source: Forrester, 2015 report) 71% of in–store shoppers who use smartphones for research say their device has become more important to their in-store experience.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

Need a reason to refine your mobile strategy? Here are some statistics that remind us of how ubiquitous mobile devices have become. There are now 8 billion active mobile subscriptions – more than the population of the planet. Cisco) Mobile data traffic has grown 4,000 fold in the past ten years.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

Need a reason to refine your mobile strategy? Here are some statistics that remind us of how ubiquitous mobile devices have become. There are now 8 billion active mobile subscriptions – more than the population of the planet. Cisco) Mobile data traffic has grown 4,000 fold in the past ten years.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The post Developing a Mobile Customer Access Strategy appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 17, 2016

According to Marty Cooper, 87 years old and a pioneerin wireless communication, cell phones have a big flaw: you constantly have to charge them. And that’s true for all connected wearables (e.g., watches, glasses, health devices). The next big thing, says Cooper, is technology that keeps devices charged without our involvement.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 17, 2016

According to Marty Cooper, 87 years old and a pioneerin wireless communication, cell phones have a big flaw: you constantly have to charge them. And that’s true for all connected wearables (e.g., watches, glasses, health devices). The next big thing, says Cooper, is technology that keeps devices charged without our involvement.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

The post Mobile Customer Support appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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