CX University

MAY 13, 2024

Imagine a world where your favorite retail store had a virtual assistant waiting at the door, ready to greet you, understand your needs, and guide you seamlessly through your shopping experience. This is the reality that chatbots are bringing to the forefront of customer service. Just as the invention of the ATM revolutionized banking by providing 24/7 access to financial services, chatbots are transforming the way companies interact with their customers, offering instant support, personalized r

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Bill Quiseng

MAY 13, 2024

Your brand is not a result of your marketing actions. Your brand is the result of customers’ perceptions of your customer service actions. On social media, customers are talking about you whether you like it or not know it or not. World-class or no class. And if they’re not talking world-class or no class, they’re simply not talking about it all. So, when it comes to your customers and customer service, don’t be just good.

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AWS Machine Learning

MAY 13, 2024

In part 1 of this blog series, we discussed how a large language model (LLM) available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart can be fine-tuned for the task of radiology report impression generation. Since then, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced new services such as Amazon Bedrock. This is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies like AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Stability AI, and Amazon throu

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ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. Magazine) With the advent of the internet, social media, and instant communication via texting, customer expectations for service, as part of their entire customer experience, have change

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Adrian Swinscoe

MAY 13, 2024

This is a guest post by David Banaghan who is the Interim CEO at Occupop. When it comes to a productive business, happy and healthy […] The post Could introducing Mental Health Days help your business support employee wellbeing? first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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dscout People Nerds

MAY 13, 2024

In a complex give and take between product design, UX, and research, Vodafone’s team created a custom scoring process that made every step from discovery to validation ring clear.

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West Monroe

MAY 13, 2024

Many middle-market manufacturers with high-growth aspirations—whether through organic means, acquisitions, or a combination of both—eventually encounter challenges to sustaining their trajectory. The most common concern we hear? Resource constraints. Growing strategically takes bandwidth—but bandwidth is in short supply: “We don’t have enough people” or “the people we do have don’t have the time—they’re too busy keeping the lights on.

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rethinkCX

MAY 13, 2024

In today's competitive marketplace, where products and services abound and choices are abundant, one factor stands out as paramount in determining business success: customer experience. Often abbreviated as CX, customer experience encapsulates every interaction a consumer has with a company, from initial awareness to post-purchase support. It's not merely about selling a product or service; it's about fostering meaningful connections and delivering value at every touchpoint.

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West Monroe

MAY 13, 2024

Many middle-market manufacturers with high-growth aspirations—whether through organic means, acquisitions, or a combination of both—eventually encounter challenges to sustaining their trajectory. The most common concern we hear? Resource constraints. Growing strategically takes bandwidth—but bandwidth is in short supply: “We don’t have enough people” or “the people we do have don’t have the time—they’re too busy keeping the lights on.

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rethinkCX

MAY 13, 2024

In the realm of business, understanding Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) and Net Promoter Score (NPS) is paramount for success. These metrics provide invaluable insights into the overall customer experience, guiding companies towards improvement and growth. CSAT measures the degree to which customers are satisfied with a product or service after interacting with a brand.

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Uplight

MAY 13, 2024

Energy bills are reaching 10% of the average American’s annual spend, and adoption of distributed energy resources (DERs) like rooftop solar and electric vehicles (EVs) are growing at an unprecedented pace. Both of these result in energy-related decisions like how to electrify affordably or which rate to choose becoming more top of mind. Consequently, offering Read More The post Uplight’s Developer Platform: Decisions Made Easy for Customers and Utilities appeared first on Uplight.

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rethinkCX

MAY 13, 2024

When it comes to managing customer service operations, businesses often face the decision between outsourcing to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider or keeping operations in-house. Each approach has its own set of advantages and considerations, making the choice a crucial one for companies seeking to optimize their customer service delivery.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

The key to truly standout service? It’s all about how closely organizations stick to their promises, spelled out in Client Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Think of these not merely as contracts but as guarantees – heartfelt assurances about the service level clients can expect. To keep those quality levels sky-high, mentoring our agents isn’t just important—it’s absolutely necessary.

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Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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Clarivate

MAY 13, 2024

The United States health insurance market is seeing some of the largest enrollment changes ever, resulting in significant disruption in medical and drug coverage for millions of Americans. Medicaid and health insurance exchange enrollment is shifting dramatically across the U.S. following the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, which lapsed in May 2023.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

In the modern digital landscape, customer service has transcended traditional interactions to become a key competitive differentiator. As businesses strive to provide seamless and secure customer experiences, the use of premium proxies has emerged as a critical tool in achieving these goals. Understanding Premium Proxies Premium proxies are specialized servers that act as intermediaries between users and the Internet.

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SurveySparrow

MAY 13, 2024

Ever fill out a school survey and think, “Wow, this hit a nerve”? For me, a seemingly ordinary mental health survey became a turning point. It shed light on struggles I hadn’t entirely admitted to myself, sparking a journey of self-discovery. Seeing the impact of that mental health survey got me thinking. Shouldn’t all students have access to tools to help them navigate the emotional rollercoaster of school?

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CSM Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

One of the challenges office space designers face is to make the best use of the available space while ensuring a high-quality work environment. Solutions such as office phone booths and acoustic meeting pods, which offer the privacy and tranquility needed to focus and work effectively, are becoming popular. Although they both provide the primary function of noise reduction, the two options vary slightly.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Strativity

MAY 13, 2024

The post The Advantages of Acquia Personalization to Drive Transformative Customer Experiences appeared first on Material.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

A new study by Genesys reveals that people of all ages are open to artificial intelligence provided it enhances their customer service experiences. The study explores the varying attitudes towards AI across different age groups, highlighting varying levels of enthusiasm yet a shared recognition of its possible advantages for improving customer interactions.

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Strativity

MAY 13, 2024

The post The AI Revolution in Retail: Elevating Tomorrow’s Customer Experiences appeared first on Material.

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West Monroe

MAY 13, 2024

Many middle-market manufacturers with high-growth aspirations—whether through organic means, acquisitions, or a combination of both—eventually encounter challenges to sustaining their trajectory. The most common concern we hear? Resource constraints. Growing strategically takes bandwidth—but bandwidth is in short supply: “We don’t have enough people” or “the people we do have don’t have the time—they’re too busy keeping the lights on.

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Customers expect to be able to interact with your organization whenever and however they want. They also expect your agents to have insights into their journeys so that they don’t have to repeat themselves as they move through various channels. And, if they’re not able to, they just might find one of your competitors who will offer the flexibility they are looking for.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MAY 13, 2024

In Forrester’s Marketing Survey, 2024, nearly 900 global B2B Marketing executives and operations leaders indicated they expected an overall Marketing budget increase. Breaking that down further, 67% expected their technology budget to increase, 62% anticipated a larger programs budget, and even 59% projected to spend more on personnel.

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BirdEye

MAY 13, 2024

Are you tired of guessing your audience’s preferences and the keys to a successful marketing campaign? Imagine having a crystal ball that reveals exactly what makes your audience tick. That’s precisely what audience insight tools do. These tools enable you to uncover trends and audience interests, allowing you to run well-targeted campaigns that propel your business forward.

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