Mon.Nov 18, 2024

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State of AI for agencies in 2024: Trends, applications, and how to lead the way

BirdEye

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not a buzzword anymore—it’s reshaping the way agencies operate, innovate, and deliver value. AI is quickly becoming essential for agencies that want to stay competitive and truly connect with their clients. However, with so many changes happening around AI, many agencies are still figuring out the best way to utilize it effectively.

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The Power of Customer Behavior Analysis

InMoment XI

Did you know that social media is the number one discovery channel for products? Furthermore, when researching a brand or product, most consumers prefer to do their own research rather than speak to a human. Knowing these consumer behaviors and how they relate to your business can significantly impact your overall business performance. To capitalize on those behaviors, you need to be able to perform customer behavior analysis.

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Why smarter WEM solutions matter: Calabrio’s view on the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS

Calabrio

Analytics Why smarter WEM solutions matter: Calabrio’s view on the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS Share In Gartners 2024 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) , a key message is clear: contact centers need modern, advanced tools to navigate todays challenges and keep their competitive edge. Yet, as Gartners findings reveal, some of the biggest providers still fall short in delivering the level of reporting detail and workforce engagement management (WEM) solutions t

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Generate AWS Resilience Hub findings in natural language using Amazon Bedrock

AWS Machine Learning

Resilient architectures are the foundation upon which successful businesses are built. However, keeping up with the latest advancements and making sure your systems are resilient can be a daunting task. Between monitoring, analyzing, and documenting architectural findings, a lack of crucial information can leave your organization vulnerable to potential risks and inefficiencies.

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Campaigns that Click: Practical Personalization Strategies to Boost ROI

Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified

Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.

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Navigating rising retail costs with Workforce Engagement Management: A strategic approach for the festive season

Calabrio

Analytics Navigating rising retail costs with Workforce Engagement Management: A strategic approach for the festive season Share Retailers across the UK are gearing up for the busiest shopping season of the year while simultaneously contending with rising costs and regulatory changes that will take effect in April 2025. In response to the recent Budget, Helen Dickinson, Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium (BRC), highlighted the sectors growing financial pressures , including over 2.

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Protecting customers from seasonal fraud: Using WEM to strengthen financial services contact centres

Calabrio

Analytics Protecting customers from seasonal fraud: Using WEM to strengthen financial services contact centres Share Fraud prevention is critical for financial services contact centres, especially during the festive season when transaction volumes rise sharply. This time of year brings a high risk of fraud attempts like account takeovers and phishing scams, as fraudsters exploit the rush and heightened activity.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of November 18, 2024

ShepHyken

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. ‘Good Experience Builds Loyalty’: Chewy’s CEO on Meeting Customer Demand by Robert Safian (Fast Company) As artificial intelligence transforms customer service and workplace tools, many companies still struggle to capture that elusive human connection.

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Warum smarte WEM-Lösungen wichtig sind: Calabrio’s Meinung zum Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024 für CCaaS

Calabrio

Analytics Warum smarte WEM-Lsungen wichtig sind: Calabrio’s Meinung zum Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024 fr CCaaS Vorsprung Share In Gartners Magic Quadrant 2024 fr Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) wird eine Kernaussage deutlich: Contact Center brauchen moderne, fortschrittliche Tools, um die heutigen Herausforderungen zu meistern und ihren Wettbewerbsvorteil zu behalten.

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How To Start Using AI-Powered Sentiment Analysis

Thematic

AI sentiment analysis helps you decode the human emotion in text. It enables you to connect with customers on a deeper level than ever before, and discover what they truly like and dislike about your brand. Organizations are fast realizing the power of including their customers’ opinions in their operations, product roadmaps, and strategic business decisions.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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Pourquoi des solutions WEM plus intelligentes sont importantes : Le point de vue de Calabrio sur le Magic Quadrant 2024 de Gartner pour CCaaS

Calabrio

Analytics Pourquoi des solutions WEM plus intelligentes sont importantes : Le point de vue de Calabrio sur le Magic Quadrant 2024 de Gartner pour CCaaS Sautez en avant Share Dans le quadrant magique 2024 de Gartner pour les centres de contact en tant que service (CCaaS) , un message cl est clair : les centres de contact ont besoin d’outils modernes et avancs pour relever les dfis actuels et conserver leur avantage concurrentiel.

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12 best social media AI tools: Find the right one for you

BirdEye

Managing social media requires juggling content creation, scheduling, analytics, and engagement – tasks that can overwhelm even experienced marketers. AI tools for social media transform this complex process into a streamlined operation, helping you boost engagement while saving hours each week. This guide breaks down the essential AI tools you need and shows you exactly how to use them.

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Steigende Kosten im Einzelhandel mit Workforce Engagement Management meistern: Ein strategischer Ansatz für die Weihnachtszeit

Calabrio

Analytics Steigende Kosten im Einzelhandel mit Workforce Engagement Management meistern: Ein strategischer Ansatz fr die Weihnachtszeit Vorsprung Share Einzelhndler in ganz Grobritannien bereiten sich auf die geschftigste Einkaufssaison des Jahres vor, whrend sie gleichzeitig mit steigenden Kosten und regulatorischen nderungen zu kmpfen haben, die im April 2025 in Kraft treten werden.

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The Forrester Wave™ Recognizes Optimove as a Good Fit for Digital-First Marketers in its Cross-Channel Marketing Hubs, Q4 2024 

Optimove

Take the next step with our CRM marketer evolution curve Download Now Why it Matters: Optimove’s recognition in The Forrester Wave : Cross-Channel Marketing Hubs, Q4 2024 highlights its strength as a solution for digital-first marketers who need a customer-led, orchestration-oriented marketing tool. With a focus on long-term customer loyalty, Optimove’s AI-driven tools help marketers personalize at scale, measure customer lifetime value (CLV), and automate campaigns.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Maîtriser l’augmentation des coûts du commerce de détail grâce à la gestion de l’engagement de la main-d’œuvre : Une approche stratégique pour les fêtes de fin d’année

Calabrio

Analytics Matriser l’augmentation des cots du commerce de dtail grce la gestion de l’engagement de la main-d’uvre : Une approche stratgique pour les ftes de fin d’anne Sautez en avant Share Les dtaillants britanniques se prparent la saison des achats la plus charge de l’anne, tout en faisant face la hausse des cots et aux changements rglementaires qui entreront en vigueur en avril 2025.

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Hitting the Jackpot with Service: How Casinos Keep Players Coming Back for More

CSM Magazine

In the context of the highly competitive gambling industry, the provision of exemplary customer service has evolved from being a mere desirable attribute to a crucial imperative. It can be reasonably deduced that casinos which prioritise customer satisfaction are more likely to attract and retain players, particularly those who are willing to place high-value bets.

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Protéger les clients de la fraude saisonnière : Utiliser WEM pour renforcer les centres de contact des services financiers

Calabrio

Analytics Protger les clients de la fraude saisonnire : Utiliser WEM pour renforcer les centres de contact des services financiers Sautez en avant Share La prvention de la fraude est essentielle pour les centres de contact des services financiers, en particulier pendant les ftes de fin d’anne, lorsque les volumes de transactions augmentent fortement.

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AI in property management: How GenAI is transforming the future of operations

BirdEye

Managing multiple properties comes with unique challenges – coordinating maintenance across locations and ensuring consistent tenant satisfaction. As tenant expectations evolve and property portfolios grow, traditional management methods often fall short. Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionizes how property managers handle these daily complexities.

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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Schutz der Kunden vor saisonalem Betrug: Einsatz von WEM zur Stärkung der Kontaktzentren von Finanzdienstleistern

Calabrio

Analytics Schutz der Kunden vor saisonalem Betrug: Einsatz von WEM zur Strkung der Kontaktzentren von Finanzdienstleistern Vorsprung Share Betrugsprvention ist fr Finanzdienstleistungs-Kontaktzentren von entscheidender Bedeutung, insbesondere whrend der Weihnachtszeit, wenn das Transaktionsvolumen stark ansteigt. Zu dieser Jahreszeit besteht ein hohes Risiko von Betrugsversuchen wie Kontobernahmen und Phishing-Betrug, da Betrger die Eile und die erhhte Aktivitt ausnutzen.

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CommBox Secures $15M Investment, Prioritizing AI in Customer Experience

CSM Magazine

CommBox , a leading enterprise-grade omnichannel, AI-powered customer experience platform, has today announced the completion of a $15 million growth investment round from PSG Equity. PSG Equity is a leading growth equity firm that specializes in partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies to help navigate and capitalize on transformational growth.

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Providing a DXP that is composable

Forrester's Customer Insights

Vendor messaging of “The Composable DXP” is not resonating, especially when the portfolio of capabilities varies widely across vendors. Turns out that securing credibility as a provider of a DXP requires more than appending the word “composable” to their name.

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Link in bio Instagram: A simple way to boost your engagement and drive traffic

Brandwatch CX

Discover effective link in bio strategies to enhance your Instagram presence. Learn how to drive engagement and maximize your impact. Read the article now!

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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ChurnZero named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Success Management Platforms

ChurnZero

The SaaS industry was hit hard in late 2022 through 2024. Shifts in market dynamics led investors to favor financial stability and profitability over “growth at all costs,” putting retention at the center of most businesses. The metrics of retention (gross revenue retention or net revenue retention) are now cemented as the qualifying metrics when investors and boards ask about a company’s health.

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AI for social media posts: How to create a month’s content in 2 hours

BirdEye

“Post daily.” “Stay consistent.” “Engage more.” These social media mantras sound simple, but the reality is that you’re spending countless hours staring at blank screens, struggling to create fresh content for multiple platforms. What if you could create a month’s worth of relevant posts in just a few hours while increasing your social media engagement rates?

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State of Community in 2024: Here’s Everything We Know

Gainsight

The power of the customer to drive growth for any B2B organization increases exponentially when they connect to a community of others. In fact, many companies are building community engagement into the foundation of their customer success strategies because of the positive impact on revenue and retention. Community offers customers a self-service hub and allows organizations to tap into the wisdom of the crowd, as peers collaboratively solve problems and discover new use cases and features.

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Introducing The Forrester Tech Tide™: Software Development, Q4 2024 

Forrester's Customer Insights

As all organizations recognize they are (at least in part) software companies, questions arise. Which software development technologies have staying power? Which are just a flash in the pan? And which technologies, useful in the past, should now be retired in favor of better options?

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How to Create Sales Email Sequences That Convert

Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.

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Delivering the Brand Promise with Laura Richard

ShepHyken

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    What is a brand promise? What is the role of branding in enhancing the customer experience? How can businesses define their brand to impact customer relationships meaningfully? How does empowering employees align with a company’s brand promise?

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A Digital Product Passport Needs More Standardization And Fewer Standards

Forrester's Customer Insights

The Digital Product Passport promises significant benefits for sustainability, auditability, and consumer information, but a lack of agreement on standards makes it difficult to realise this promise ahead of European deadlines in 2027.

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How MSD uses Amazon Bedrock to translate natural language into SQL for complex healthcare databases

AWS Machine Learning

This post is co-written with Vladimir Turzhitsky, Varun Kumar Nomula and Yezhou Sun from MSD. Generative AI is transforming the way healthcare organizations interact with their data. Large language models (LLMs) can help uncover insights from structured data such as a relational database management system (RDBMS) by generating complex SQL queries from natural language questions, making data analysis accessible to users of all skill levels and empowering organizations to make data-driven decision