Win the Customer

JUNE 5, 2017

But it takes more than a telecommute policy to successfully manage a thriving remote customer service team. Empower your representatives with the right tools and processes from the start to transform their role into proactive customer service agents. Keep your mobile team highly engaged with ongoing virtual meetings.

Customer Service 88

Customer Service Virtual Call Center Guidelines Call Recording 88

Esteban Kolsky

JUNE 23, 2016

I’m finally somebody… Sorry, The time to give me your opinions in exchange for an aggregate view of what’s going on in Customer Service is here. This year we are looking at adoption, usage, mobile customer service, future technologies, empowering agents, and more … much more!

Survey 74

Survey Customer Service Entertainment Mobile Customer Service 74

Customers That Stick

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Welcome to the Monthly Mash, a mashup of tools, tales and tips on customer service and the customer experience from around the blogosphere. Thoughts on the Customer: The Omnipresent Customer. The Month in Customer Service Blogging. Customer Service – Which Comes First – the Customer or Your Staff?

Omni-Channel 147

Omni-Channel Tips Mobile Customer Service Customers 147

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).

Mobile Customer Service 26

Mobile Customer Service Telecommunications Customer Service Course 26

Michelli Experience

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Here are some random but interesting tidbits for your consideration: International Customer Management Institute’s research on business leaders suggests that 62% think mobile customer service is a competitive differentiator.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Social Media Mobile Customer Service Consulting 100

Think Customers

MARCH 11, 2015

However, for CheapOair , mobile technologies have enabled the online booking site to provide customers with consistent, personalized service no matter their method of choice. Customer Experience Customer Service Mobile Marketing customer experience customer service customer support mobile apps mobile customer service travel'

Technology 40

Technology Customer Service Mobile Customer Service Travel 40

Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 6, 2013

Where are organizations in providing mobile customer service? According to a recent ICMI (International Customer Management Institute) study of contact center professionals, only 25% of companies currently have a mobile customer service strategy in place, while 33% are in the planning stages.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Contact Center Customer Service Strategies 20

Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 6, 2013

Where are organizations in providing mobile customer service? According to a recent ICMI (International Customer Management Institute) study of contact center professionals, only 25% of companies currently have a mobile customer service strategy in place, while 33% are in the planning stages.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Contact Center Customer Service Strategies 20

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 5 Technologies for Delighting Connected Customers by Vala Afshar. Making the Case for Investing in Social and Mobile Customer Service by SparkCentral. Here are my top five picks from last week. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Social Media 48

Social Media Customer Service Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Training 48

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).

Mobile Customer Service 22

Mobile Customer Service Telecommunications Customer Service Course 22

Eptica

JUNE 3, 2016

Date: Friday, June 3, 2016 Customer service in a mobile-first world. Author: Steve Nattress For increasing numbers of people mobile is their preferred means of connecting to, and communicating with, the outside world. This shift to a mobile first world has a big impact on the customer experience and customer service.

Self Service 48

Self Service Customer Service Social Media Ecommerce 48

Calabrio

JANUARY 19, 2017

In 2017, the application and importance of analytics will continue to increase, and companies will use contact center analytics to gather information about employees, not just customers. Organizations with engaged employees outperform those with low employee engagement by 202 percent, which has a direct, positive impact on customers.

Customer Satisfaction 100

Customer Satisfaction Brands Strategy Contact Center 100

Eptica

AUGUST 5, 2016

Date: Friday, August 19, 2016 Why email is more important than ever for customer service. Author: Neil Cox While it is widely considered a mature channel, email is becoming more, not less important when it comes to customer service. Published on: August 19, 2016.

Customer Service 49

Customer Service Contact Center Knowledge Base Average Handle Time 49

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).

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Telecommunications Customer Service Course 20

Tricia Morris

MAY 18, 2015

Customers are changing the game when it comes to customer service, by changing the channels they use most. While the voice of the customer may be heard less often over the phone, it is clearly stating a growing preference for digital engagement. 43% don’t ever review assisted service processes.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Self Service Customer Service eBook 40

Tricia Morris

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Here is a collection of 16 statistics shaping customer service for today and tomorrow: 1. 76% of consumers say they view customer service as the true test of how much a company values them. 60% of consumers have higher expectations for customer service now than they did just one year ago.

Self Service 40

Self Service Customer Service Contact Center Omni-Channel 40

Bold360

APRIL 20, 2016

s important for businesses to cater to every aspect of a customer?s s mobile experience. From adopting mobile marketing strategies to optimizing your website for mobile use to streamlining mobile customer service, there are a lot of ways to offer customer support and enhance customer service through mobile solutions.

Omni-Channel 60

Omni-Channel Tools Customer Experience Mobile Customer Service 60

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.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Strategy Customer Service 20

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.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Strategy Customer Service 20

UJET

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Sure, your customer service agents need to be able to switch seamlessly from chat to voice and have all customer information in one easily accessible location. But omnichannel was always supposed to unify the customer journey, too. knew they needed to create an intuitive mobile customer service experience.

Omni-Channel 90

Omni-Channel Consumers Brands Contact Center 90

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.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Customer Expectations Customers 20

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.

Mobile Customer Service 20

Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Customer Expectations Customers 20

Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Tweet Cloud-Based Customer Service and Customer Experience. announced its acquisition of Contact Solutions , a leading provider of real-time, contextual customer care solutions. This will advancing mobile self-service and engagement. Verint ® Systems Inc.

Self Service 40

Self Service Customer Experience Customer Service Omni-Channel 40

Comm100

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Business Seeks All-in-One Customer Service Software. Salesforce has been successful as a mobile customer service application, meeting the increasing demands of businesses and customers. OS : Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, iPhone/iPad, Windows Mobile. Business on a Budget Seeks Uncomplicated CRM.

Software 145

Software Customer Engagement Engagement Omni-Channel 145

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Reuters Events are excited to announce their next free customer service webinar: ‘Meeting Consumer Demands for Frictionless Mobile Support Experiences’. In the age of digitalization, loyalty is fleeting – Consumer demands are constantly evolving, and 2020 has seen a reinvigorated demand for digital and mobile experiences.

Meeting 52

Meeting Consumers Mobile Customer Service User Experience 52

UJET

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Sure, your customer service agents need to be able to switch seamlessly from chat to voice and have all customer information in one easily accessible location. But omnichannel was always supposed to unify the customer journey, too. knew they needed to create an intuitive mobile customer service experience.

Omni-Channel 72

Omni-Channel Consumers Brands Contact Center 72

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shaista Haque, writes about the millennial generation’s use of technology and how it is affecting their customer experience. The millennial consumer must be understood in order to deliver an Amazing customer service experience. nurture bonds with customers.

Social Media 48

Social Media Mobile Customer Service Analytics Innovation 48

Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Mobile customer service is very important, as more and more customers are using their mobile devices. Getting help on a mobile device can be very frustrated and companies need to evaluate their ability to service their customers on this very important device / channel.

Self Service 40

Self Service Mobile Customer Service CRM Customer Relationship Management 40

ProProfs Chat

MAY 6, 2020

Did you know that 67% of people worldwide believe that customer service as a whole is improving? One of the top reasons why customers have higher expectations from their preferred brands to offer the best service experience! Better customer experiences can also help you improve employee satisfaction hassle-free.

Customer Experience 66

Customer Experience Social Media e-support Comparison 66

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2015

billion on Black Friday, British consumers are much less satisfied with retail customer service compared to Christmas 2014. This is according to new research from multichannel customer engagement software provider Eptica. Despite record UK sales of £1.1

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Retail Mobile Customer Service Online Experience 40

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

Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

As with social media, terms related to mobile customer service are quickly evolving, and must be used and interpreted in context. I’m often asked for advice on shaping a “mobile strategy.” Mobile is a vast and ever-expanding array of platforms, tools and capabilities.

Strategy 20

Strategy Mobile Customer Service Social Media Tools 20

Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

As with social media, terms related to mobile customer service are quickly evolving, and must be used and interpreted in context. I’m often asked for advice on shaping a “mobile strategy.” Mobile is a vast and ever-expanding array of platforms, tools and capabilities.

Strategy 20

Strategy Mobile Customer Service Social Media Tools 20

Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

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Customer Service Customers Social Media Mobile Customer Service 20

Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

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Customer Service 20

Customer Service Customers Social Media Mobile Customer Service 20

Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision. Goal 1: Deliver on today’s customer expectations. GM recognized that customers are increasingly turning to social channels for customer service, and established a response …

Customer Care 26

Customer Care Customer Centricity Customer Expectations Customers 26