ECXO

MARCH 11, 2025

B2B CX – Strategy & Business Alignment Originally posted here with our full version: [link] Introduction A successful Customer Experience (CX) transformation program must be deeply integrated with the business strategy of an organization. So, how can a B2B company practically align its CX transformation with business strategy ?

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B2B Strategy Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score 311

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A single negative experience with one of your agents can be enough to drive a customer to your competitor. Despite the availability of digital channels, many customers pick up the phone to complain or seek support. As a result, it’s important to deliver a positive call center experience that meets customer expectations.

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Call Center Metrics Self Service Effort Score 195

eglobalis

APRIL 6, 2025

Part I: Foundational Dimensions of Customer Value Introduction: Why This Series and Why Now? Yet despite countless articles and frameworks, many companies still struggle to define, deliver, and evolve real value for their business customers. Key takeaways: Frame value in customer outcomes, not features. The outcome?

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Contact Center B2B Competitive Advantage Self Service 275

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Self-service is an important facet for creating a seamless customer experience. From a customer’s perspective they want to receive timely and error-free service in the channel of their choice. What do your customers really think about self-service? Forrester ).

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Self Service Contact Center Exercises Customer Expectations 150

Gainsight

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In a world where instant gratification has become the norm, customers are increasingly seeking support that caters to their needs without the frustrations of lengthy wait times or extensive search efforts. Customers are seeking comprehensive, deep content that empowers them to explore solutions independently.

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Self Service Trends Chatbots Resources 52

Gainsight

JANUARY 13, 2025

Todays customer expects a level of response from companies that most of us find unattainable. Case in point: According to Business Dasher , 46% of customers expect companies to respond within four hours of their support request. Whats more, 12% of customers expect a response within 15 minutes.

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Self Service Resources Customer relationships Customer Expectations 52

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Customer experience (CX) is emerging as a significant competitive advantage for businesses. Customer-centric companies realize an 80% increase in revenue and report 60% higher profit than those that don’t focus on customer experience. This is where a customer experience maturity model comes into play.

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Customer Experience Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 195

Vonage

AUGUST 30, 2017

The essential principles of customer service are timeless, but consumer expectations are not. Customers have always wanted a friendly, efficient and reliable service, but with the development of new technology, their expectations have been raised. They want a more efficient service than before.

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Customer Expectations Trends Omni-Channel Self Service 217

Vonage

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The essential principles of customer service are timeless, but consumer expectations are not. Customers have always wanted a friendly, efficient and reliable service, but with the development of new technology, their expectations have been raised. They want a more efficient service than before.

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Customer Expectations Omni-Channel Trends Self Service 435

Comm100

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Over the years, customer service has undergone a dramatic transformation, driven by rapid advancements in technology. A sector that once relied on phone calls and long email threads has shifted to a world of instant messaging, AI chatbots, and automated systems designed to meet customer needs faster than ever before.

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Customer Service Self Service Chatbots Omni-Channel 130

TechSee

MARCH 7, 2022

Let’s start with the bottom line – keeping customers satisfied is the key to a successful and profitable business. Customer experience and engagement are not buzzwords – they are solid performance indicators that continue to gain traction and are a top priority for businesses. What is Customer Self Service?

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AWS Machine Learning

JANUARY 21, 2025

Chat-based assistants have become an invaluable tool for providing automated customer service and support. With it, developers can quickly build conversational interfaces that can understand natural language, engage in realistic dialogues, and fulfill customer requests. Download a sample article.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

It’s no longer enough for banks and credit unions to simply provide financial services. Customers expect to walk into a branch and want to immediately feel valued. From personalized services tailored to their needs to a welcoming space where they can do more than just deposit their checks.

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Banking Customer Experience Effort Score Financial 195

Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

Customer expectations continue to rise, workforce challenges have intensified, and contact centers are innovative AI solutions to help them keep up. Customers e xpect mo re p ersonalization, s peed, and 24/7 a vailability Customers continue to expect more from the brands they do business with. ,

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Contact Center Self Service Report Trends 130

ECXO

MARCH 6, 2025

How to Lead a B2B CX Transformation ProgramAnd Avoid Costly Mistakes Introduction: The Importance of CX Transformation in B2B Todays business customers expect seamless, responsive, and value-rich interactions at every stage of the partnership. Strong executive commitment is the foundation for success.

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ECXO

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Great Illusion: How Reality is Just a Matter of Perspective (and Why It Matters for Customer Experience) Ever had a conversation where one person insists it’s freezing cold while the other swears it’s just mildly chilly? It also applies to how customers experience your brand. Now, apply this to customer experience.

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Customer Experience Self Service Social Media Customer Expectations 178

Calabrio

MARCH 31, 2025

Contact Center AI Generative AI in Contact Centers: The Tech and Use Cases Driving a Revolution in Customer Service Share The contact center landscape is undergoing a dramatic shiftone driven by the adoption and innovation of AI. At the center of the speed and scale of this revolution in customer service is generative AI.

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Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

Bridging the gap between what customers expect and what businesses deliver is the Customer Experience Manager. That means a CX Manager isnt just responsible for handling customer concerns; theyre shaping how customers feel about the brand, turning one-time buyers into lifelong fans. Lets take a closer look!

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Ecommerce Self Service Customer Experience Management 115

NICE inContact

APRIL 11, 2019

Today’s customers are digitally savvy, more demanding and expect instant service. Contact centers face a constant challenge in managing customer expectations. . Here are some key customer expectations and some tips towards managing them . Meet and exceed customer expectations, today! .

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Customer Expectations Tips Self Service Management 151

Kayako

JULY 28, 2022

Today’s customers increasingly expect personalized experiences from brands, so it is tempting to think that if your customer were having a problem, their first choice would be to get on a live call with customer service. When looking at actual customer behavior, the opposite is true. Confirms the change.

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Self Service Customer Service Management Knowledge Base 247

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. Contact centers have to adapt and continuously evolve in order to meet customer expectations.

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Contact Center Self Service Analytics Banking 306

InMoment XI

AUGUST 17, 2023

Take NPS from a Score to a Strategic Advantage In today’s fiercely competitive business environment, customer satisfaction is paramount to success. Happy customers become brand advocates, fueling growth through positive customer feedback.

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Net Promoter Score Self Service Effort Score NPS 370

Kayako

MAY 4, 2022

For customers, the quality of digital experiences became very important, a trend that is continuing into the post-pandemic era. According to Salesforce , 84% percent of customers say the experience a company provides is as important as its products and services. What does a good customer service experience mean to the customer?

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Self Service Customer Experience Customer Journeys Study 269

ECXO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Reflections on The Matrix: A Journey into the Depths of Customer Experience The Matrix, a groundbreaking film sequence first released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its thought-provoking narrative, stunning visuals, and philosophical undertones. To enhance customer experience, companies must strive for transparency and authenticity.

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Customer Experience Self Service Social Media Consumers 156

SaleMove

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The precedent set by other industries has elevated customer expectations, leaving insurers racing to digitally transform.

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Self Service Insurance Customer Expectations Industry 85

Comm100

MARCH 21, 2023

With more options than ever before for customers, switching brands is easy. Organizations need to take every advantage they can get, and providing excellent customer service has become one of these key differentiators. Live chat software has become increasingly popular within customer service, and for good reason.

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Self Service Customer Service Strategy Omni-Channel 237

Uniphore

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Today’s retail customers have higher expectations than ever—particularly when it comes to digital customer experience. Shaped by the global pandemic, which forced billions to adopt new shopping behaviors, customers are notably less patient, more demanding and more proficient online. Download The Article.

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Retail Net Promoter Score Self Service Customer Experience 262

Kayako

JUNE 9, 2022

For many years, companies focused on customer touchpoints to gauge customer satisfaction. Management consulting firm McKinsey makes the point that customer touchpoints only measure satisfaction at a single point in time. They don’t necessarily guarantee the customer is happy with their overall journey.

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Customer Journeys Self Service Touchpoint Customers 255

Kayako

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Design standards are not top of mind for you as a customer support professional but they are critical to your customers’ experiences. Your customer wants quick, easy answers to their simple questions. So how can we meet our customer’s self-service demands? But what is a standard, really?

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Ecommerce Self Service Analysis Knowledge Base 232

Comm100

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

To drive business, attract new clients, and retain existing ones, financial institutions must invest in improving their customer experience. Enhancing your customer experience is important not just because it will increase customer loyalty and satisfaction but because customers also expect it.

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Financial Trends Self Service Customer Experience 245

Kayako

JANUARY 5, 2017

Customers expect top-notch service, with no patience or loyalty for companies that don’t provide it. They can easily search for a better alternative to your product or service. The result is that businesses lose customers instead of the growth they’d planned. Your customers want to help themselves.

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Omni-Channel Self Service Trends Multi-Channel 95

Comm100

MAY 7, 2024

The demand for fast, efficient, and personalized customer service is growing – and growing fast. 54% of global consumers have higher customer service expectations than they did just one year ago, according to a recent Microsoft study. How to Streamline Customer Service with 7 Actionable Strategies 1.

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Customer Service Strategy Self Service How To 240

CloudCherry

JULY 10, 2019

What comes to your mind when you hear the words “good customer experience”? Customer experience (CX) is one of the most important contributors to building customer loyalty and fostering long-lasting customer relationships. And in most cases, it is tied very closely to good customer service.

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Self Service Customer Experience Customer Service Chatbots 231

Lumoa

APRIL 28, 2020

As a consequence of the increased usage of digital technology, customers’ expectations of digital services are higher than ever – making the digital customer experience more important than ever. In other words, any brand-specific interactions that a customer has with you online is a part of the digital experience.

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Self Service Customer Journeys Customer Experience Omni-Channel 195

GetFeedback

MAY 17, 2018

Great customer support looks very different than it did a decade ago. Technology has given support teams incredible ways to reach the modern customer. Once upon a time, customer support agents would split their time between one or two channels (usually phone and email). Today, they might work several channels at once.

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Customer Satisfaction Omni-Channel Self Service Knowledge Base 207

Comm100

JANUARY 11, 2023

The State of Automated Customer Service in 2023. Competition and expectations go hand-in-hand – as the former rises, so too does the latter. As a result, customer service expectations are now sky-high as consumers demand the very best support – and will even switch brands for better service.

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Customer Service Self Service Chatbots Return on Investment 246