Customers That Stick

AUGUST 11, 2015

Twitter understands that it is often a channel for immediate customer response, and it is not only embracing its role as a customer service channel but beginning to focus on selling itself as an indispensable channel for customer service. No Channel Is THE Channel.

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Customer Service Multi-Channel Omni-Channel Customer Service Strategies 60

ShepHyken

JANUARY 5, 2018

This week we feature an article by Ford Blakely about text messaging which can provide that instant, convenient and low-friction customer experience that delivers delight. I like the idea of the convenience of texting but as Ford points out, you must have a strategy in place for your team to answer texts correctly. – Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Poor Customer Service Multi-Channel Study 81

ShepHyken

JANUARY 12, 2022

There is a term in the customer service world that is often misused or misunderstood. It’s time to bring it back with what may be the perfect example. . It all started with a concept known as multi-channel. This was about different ways customers could communicate with you. That’s two channels.

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Omni-Channel Multi-Channel Video Social Media 80

CSM Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

The accelerating shift to a digital world is compelling businesses to rethink their customer experience strategy. Survival often hinges on resolving this dichotomy to excel in customer relations. To meet the demands of customers today, companies should embrace technology and artificial intelligence (AI).

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Self Service Management Multi-Channel 52

Ecrion

OCTOBER 31, 2019

You know that there are some serious gaps in your current customer service strategy — and you’ve seen how those gaps have affected your business. Every year, companies lose over $60 billion thanks to poor customer service. What is Multichannel Customer Service? Sounds great, right?

Omni-Channel 52

Omni-Channel Customer Service Multi-Channel Social Media 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

In an era of rapid automation and technological advances it can be easy to lose track of what customer service really means. As brands we need to ensure we are customer-centric, always putting their needs first and delivering a level of care that is personal and helpful regardless of scale.

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Customer Service Multi-Channel How To Customer Centricity 40

SaleMove

JUNE 11, 2021

In an age where customers are accustomed to interacting through chat, voice, and video in their personal lives, shouldn’t they be able to do the same with the businesses they choose to purchase from? Businesses are not blind to the need to add more digital features to their service menus.

Self Service 52

Self Service Multi-Channel e-support Customers 52

Interactions

MAY 28, 2020

Businesses are gearing towards opening up while maintaining the safety and security of their employees as well as the customers. So how can businesses redefine their customer experience or customer service strategy to fit this world? How did they treat their customers during the pandemic?

Customer Journeys 83

Customer Journeys Self Service Strategy Multi-Channel 83

Comm100

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Your customer retention is super important to your bottom line—after all, customer loyalty is well-known for being more valuable than customer acquisition. With stakes this high, it’s essential that you build a solid customer retention plan that can lead to long-term customer loyalty. Enhance your blog.

Customer Retention 151

Customer Retention Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs 151

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 18, 2016

If you’re in Customer Service, you’ve heard of “omnichannel”. The challenge is the human interface, both the consumer wanting (or not wanting) omnichannel integration , and the agent actually incorporating all channels in the right way. Do certain channels illicit more honesty? Which channels do customers trust the most?

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Social Media Self Service Omni-Channel Consumers 212

Playvox

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

But quality management is a vital area of your business — it’s what ensures your customers get top-notch service. With sky-high customer expectations and the increasing use of digital channels, keeping service quality high is no easy task. But what’s the real value of a loyal customer?

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Contact Center How To Multi-Channel eBook 78

Call Center Pros

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Well, apparently it is not, judging by the frequency with which companies have a customer service strategy that forces its agents to treat everyone based on the same template, the same speech, and the same rules… We are in times when customers are empowered. The landscape of customer service is drastically changing.

Customer Experience 69

Customer Experience Multi-Channel Call Center Customers 69

transcosmos Information Systems

JANUARY 5, 2017

In digital commerce, customers are like taking a leap of faith, doing business with people whom they only see online. There’s indeed some bit of a risk buying a product or service that’s not in front of you physically. And here’s where good customer service can make all the difference. Product Pages. Search Button.

e-support 87

e-support Customer Experience Social Media Policies 87

Team Support

MARCH 27, 2020

In an era where remote work has become commonplace, many customer success managers aren’t too happy. Sure, many professionals do, but their dissatisfaction is because the home office lifestyle inhibits their ability to meet face-to-face with customers. Take a multi-channel approach with your communication. Video call?

Customer relationships 80

Customer relationships B2B Interaction Multi-Channel 80

ProProfs Chat

JANUARY 29, 2020

Do you think customers today will take the pain to stand in a queue to resolve a query or ask a question? Most brands today are transforming by opting to go beyond the traditional call centers and embracing multi-channel customer service channels, to help customers reach out to them with convenience.

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Multi-Channel Customer Service Social Media Self Service 98

LiveChat

MARCH 18, 2016

Email is still one of the major customer service channels. A large portion of your customers will use it to get in touch with you. It’s also an integral part of any multi channel customer service strategy. As long as customers get answers, it’s all good. They will feel let down.

Customer Service 28

Customer Service How To Multi-Channel Customers 28

CSM Magazine

APRIL 28, 2016

Agilisys has released the findings of its first UK Contact Centre Quality Monitoring Survey, a study into how organisations approach quality monitoring and the tools and technologies they use to measure customer experience. Full results of the survey can be found here.

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Omni-Channel Survey Multi-Channel Competitive Advantage 40

Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The customer is a mysterious creature. Deciphering the wants and needs of your customers is essential for sustainable, long-term success. For a company to grow, it needs to convert one-off customers into regular patrons. In customer experience, as with any other business endeavor, failure to plan is planning to fail.

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Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 208

Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The customer is a mysterious creature. Deciphering the wants and needs of your customers is essential for sustainable, long-term success. For a company to grow, it needs to convert one-off customers into regular patrons. In customer experience, as with any other business endeavor, failure to plan is planning to fail.

Strategy 208

Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 208

ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Do you follow specific customer service objectives as parameters to gauge the performance and efficiency of your support team? . If not, then how do you measure customer success? Are you looking for examples of customer service goals & objectives that you need to implement in your enterprise ?

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel Feedback 80

ShepHyken

JULY 3, 2020

He writes about how to best perform e-commerce customer service. Impeccable customer service helps you hit the hearts of your followers. After all, any good brand out there does not just only have customers. You can achieve that by providing the best customer service possible. Set Up a Knowledge Base.

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e-support Tips Multi-Channel Customer Service 121

NICE inContact

MAY 10, 2019

NICE inContact research confirms this trend: Agent-assisted digital channels are gaining ground, with the largest growth in the agent-assisted web chat. SMS and mobile apps also have made gains, though less than chat channels (find more details here ). WebHelp with its CXone platform had just the solutions Swedish Rail needed.

Self Service 27

Self Service Customer Experience Social Media Omni-Channel 27

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.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Customers Strategy 20

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.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Customers Strategy 20

Kustomer

JANUARY 19, 2021

Businesses Can Now Resolve the High-Frequency Needs of Digital Shoppers Faster and More Efficiently, Providing Personal, Empathetic & Helpful Chat-Based Support to More Customers. Customer service has become a lifeline for consumers struggling to adapt in the post-COVID era.

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Self Service Omni-Channel Chatbots Multi-Channel 61

NobelBiz

APRIL 27, 2021

Customer relationship management is at the forefront of all business debates. Overall, retaining existing customers is much more lucrative than attracting new ones. But the questions remain, how do you keep your customers happy? How can a contact center solution enhance customer loyalty?

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Contact Center Loyalty Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel 52

Retently

JUNE 24, 2024

Analyzing demographic survey data helps identify market trends, tailor products and customer service, and can inform strategic decisions such as product development and marketing segmentation based on customer demographics. These insights help you connect with each specific group within your audience.

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Survey Groups Trends Culture 137

LiveChat

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Social media has changed customer service forever and buyers are benefiting most. But this shift makes the jobs of customer service teams’ harder. They now face the daily challenge of managing social media customer service and meeting ever-growing customer expectations. Why is that the case?

Tips 35

Tips Social Media Customer Service Multi-Channel 35

Kustomer

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The pandemic essentially caused a meteor storm of change, crisis, chaos, and challenges that created unprecedented customer service issues. Brands were forced to keep up to maintain trust, earn a reputation for excellence, and serve customers in the ways they now expect. New Channels To Meet Customers Where They Are.

Self Service 97

Self Service Multi-Channel e-support Report 97

SurveySparrow

JUNE 21, 2019

What is Omnichannel customer experience: Omnichannel customer experience integrates text, social media, email, IMs, etc, to provide a messaging that is not only aligned but also where customers can expect the same kind of service and experience across all channels.

Omni-Channel 56

Omni-Channel Customer Experience Tips Social Media 56

Martin Hill-Wilson

JUNE 8, 2015

Becoming a multi-channel contact centre is not just a matter of bulking up on new channels. I’m going to cover three main topics: Multi-channel customer experience. Social customer service. Customer hubs. How Customers Left Brands In The Dust. So please join in when inspired!

Omni-Channel 40

Omni-Channel Multi-Channel Self Service Insurance 40

transcosmos Information Systems

OCTOBER 22, 2015

What makes a company stand out from the rest is their ability to provide the best customer service. In fact, it was Robert Half, a Human Resource Firm Consultant who said, that “when the customer comes first, the customer will last.” The question is: how do you cope with customer service trends?

Omni-Channel 48

Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Contact Center 48

transcosmos Information Systems

OCTOBER 22, 2015

What makes a company stand out from the rest is their ability to provide the best customer service. In fact, it was Robert Half, a Human Resource Firm Consultant who said, that “when the customer comes first, the customer will last.” The question is: how do you cope with customer service trends?

Omni-Channel 48

Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Contact Center 48

Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 20, 2015

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Contact Center Multi-Channel Mobile Customer Service Call Center 20

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JANUARY 20, 2015

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Contact Center Multi-Channel Mobile Customer Service Call Center 20

Comm100

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Customer engagement software is a modern invention that takes care of a modern problem. After all, it wasn’t until the rise of the internet that media became democratized , and the one-way communication model between companies and customers was shattered. The answer for many businesses was customer engagement software.

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Social Media CRM Self Service Software 124