Mon.Jul 15, 2024

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Employee activism on the rise: The most important issues to employees and how to respond with empathy

Adrian Swinscoe

This is a guest post from Ben Mercer at Leisure Lakes Bikes. More and more businesses are finding that employees are driving activism around topics and […] The post Employee activism on the rise: The most important issues to employees and how to respond with empathy first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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The 5 Biggest Challenges Facing In-House Contact Centers. Is Outsourcing the Answer?

BlueOcean

For many organizations, in-house customer care feels like the right choice. It keeps you close to your customers and ready to serve them with your comprehensive knowledge of your products or services. But doing it all in-house also comes with its pain points, and, if customer care is looked at internally as just a necessary service function for your true core competency/offering, it is possible you’re selling your customers short, when it comes to service.

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This is Digital, Episode 38: How Silicon Valley Bank Balances Innovation & Value

West Monroe

Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube Google Podcasts iHeart Stitcher Pandora Group Copy Created with Sketch. Email LinkedIn Facebook printer copy Print this page Listen to "How Silicon Valley Bank Balances Innovation & Value" on Spreaker. About the episode We tackle the innovative world of Silicon Valley Bank. From the constantly adapting services to meet the unique demands of tech companies in today’s fast-paced environment to their acquisition by First Citizens Bank.

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How Mixbook used generative AI to offer personalized photo book experiences

AWS Machine Learning

This post is co-written with Vlad Lebedev and DJ Charles from Mixbook. Mixbook is an award-winning design platform that gives users unrivaled creative freedom to design and share one-of-a-kind stories, transforming the lives of more than six million people. Today, Mixbook is the #1 rated photo book service in the US with 26 thousand five-star reviews.

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The State of Digital Customer Experience Report 2024

This comprehensive report explores the evolving landscape of customer and business expectations, with five key trends that will help you understand your customers and stay ahead of the competition. Discover how your peers are implementing AI to improve customer experience with granular insights into their CX investments and specific AI use cases. For the first time, customers prefer digital channels when interacting with a business.

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Birdeye View 2024: Outshine your competition with BirdAI

BirdEye

To make your business succeed in today’s competitive digital marketplace, you need a solid grasp of managing your online reputation, engaging with social media, and optimizing local search results. Birdeye View , a virtual conference scheduled for September 10th and 11th, 2024, addresses these critical areas by equipping local businesses with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and dominate their respective markets.

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England vs Spain: How the Game Went Down on Social

Brandwatch CX

Discover the top moments, the most talked about players, and which team won the hearts of social media commentators during the match.

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How To: Master Customer Interaction with Web Inbox

Optimove

Re-engage your churned customers with this guide Download Now Why it Matters: Effective use of web inbox allows marketers to deliver personalized notifications directly to customers’ web and desktop inboxes, enhancing engagement and strengthening customer relationships. Key takeaways: Personalization at Scale: Web Inbox enables targeted messaging tailored to user behaviors and preferences.

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Navigating the Cloud – Governance & Administration | July 17

Circular Edge

Navigating the Cloud: Governance & Administration Join live: Wednesday, July 17, 1pm Eastern Implementing changes to business processes or technology platforms inherently involves some risk. When it comes to cloud computing, companies depend on their cloud governance teams to manage these risks and put into place a set of policies that ensure effective management, security, compliance, and performance of cloud environments.

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How to Manage Unexpected Expenses

CSM Magazine

Life happens! Sometimes, you can be hit with emergencies requiring that you spend money. In such instances, when there are no funds, it can be quite a burden and finally debilitating, whether it is unexpected medical bills or car or home repairs. However, when you have unexpected financial issues, there are several options you can consider. In unexpected emergencies, you might not be able to think of every option available to you perfectly.

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The AI Superhero Approach to Product Management

Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, industry expert Conrado Morlan will explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, he’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in data management and reporting, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation.

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Decoding Disney’s NPS Insights and Its Impact on Customer Retention

SurveySensum

Huge castles, mouth-dropping rides, joyful cartoon characters, a grand parade, and a brightly lit evening of fireworks – all of it makes every moment at Disney World Parks worthwhile. But how do they manage to give such a wonderful experience every time? Well, they truly take care of customers’ needs by delivering what they expect. As their evocative tagline says: Where dreams come true.

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Casino Champions: Why Customer Service Is King

CSM Magazine

In the world of online casinos, it is a fast-paced game with new platforms popping up all the time. In this high-stakes environment, one factor differentiates the winners from the losers: legendary customer service. Players have more options than ever before, and they are the ones making the choice. To stay ahead, online casinos must put all their eggs in one basket by creating an incredible customer experience.

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ServiceNow And Atlassian: The Rise Of IT Management Platforms

Forrester's Customer Insights

As one of the Forrester analysts in attendance this spring at the ServiceNow Knowledge 2024 and Atlassian Team 24 conferences, I noticed a palpable change.

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How To Improve Customer Service for Courier Services

CSM Magazine

In the courier world, customer service is a significant way to stand out from other companies. As people want fast and dependable deliveries more than ever before, their expectations of good service keep increasing. Here are some ways for the courier industry to improve its customer service: Implement Real-Time Tracking The most important thing to improve your courier service is real-time tracking.

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3 Ways Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Can Improve Customer Experience

Today’s digitally savvy customers have high expectations of retailers for convenience, responsiveness, and ease of doing business both in-store and online. Our recent survey of over 2,000 US consumers found that retailers that can drive a seamless, omnichannel customer experience (CX) – across physical and digital channels – have huge benefits for brand relevance, profitability, and customer loyalty.

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Market Intelligence: The 4 Components To Unlocking Competitive Advantage

Brandwatch CX

Unlock competitive advantage with 4 crucial market intelligence components. Learn how to gather, analyze, and leverage data for business growth.

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Adamo Dials Up Customer Satisfaction as Sabio Partnership Sparks Telecom Triumph

CSM Magazine

Adamo, a leading provider of high-speed internet services, has recorded remarkable improvements in customer service levels in partnership with Sabio Group. In a project that has demonstrated the power of innovative automation to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency, Adamo has witnessed a substantial 10% improvement in service level and an impressive 16% absorption rate of customer interactions.

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England vs Spain: How the Game Went Down on Social

Brandwatch CX

Discover the top moments, the most talked about players, and which team won the hearts of social media commentators during the match.

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The Paid Media Paradox

Forrester's Customer Insights

Digital marketers like digital marketing much more than consumers do. A new report explores in greater depth how consumers’ behaviors contradict marketers’ investments.

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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How To Create an Outstanding Ecommerce Knowledge Base

Help Scout

If you sell online, you need an ecommerce knowledge base. Learn what they are, how to build one, and see some examples to get inspired.

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Securing IoT Devices Demands Applying Zero Trust Principles

Forrester's Customer Insights

Two recent sets of vulnerabilities discovered in medical IoT devices, one in lab testing gear and one in a temperature sensor (the latter of which brings back memories of the infamous fish tank sensor hack in Las Vegas), highlight the need for implementing Zero Trust principles when deploying IoT devices.

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Video auto-dubbing using Amazon Translate, Amazon Bedrock, and Amazon Polly

AWS Machine Learning

This post is co-written with MagellanTV and Mission Cloud. Video dubbing, or content localization, is the process of replacing the original spoken language in a video with another language while synchronizing audio and video. Video dubbing has emerged as a key tool in breaking down linguistic barriers, enhancing viewer engagement, and expanding market reach.

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Navigating the Research-Stakeholder Partnership: Five Lessons From The Field 

Forrester's Customer Insights

Getting stakeholders on board is crucial for customer research to have a real impact on decisions. The Forrester report “Build Effective Research Partnerships To Ensure Impact" delves into how researchers can build strong partnerships with stakeholders throughout the research process. This blog covers five often-overlooked lessons from the report that are crucial to build effective partnerships with stakeholders.

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What Does it REALLY Mean to Put CX First?

Customer experience was once considered a soft metric, or a “nice to have.” But it is now a board-level priority for many brands. The experience you provide your customers is a defining way to differentiate your business from the competition. But how can you really make CX a priority when you have competing budget and resource constraints? With customer experience automation, organizations can leverage AI and automation to make it faster and cheaper to provide a superior customer experience acro

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How Conversational Analytics Works And How You Can Implement it

Thematic

As businesses become more digital, conversations now happen across chatbots, social media, emails and messaging apps. This creates a ton of valuable data. Conversational analytics uses this data to extract insights from conversations using AI methods such as natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning. Here, we'll explain how conversational analytics works, the benefits and how to implement it in your business to improve customer experiences and make informed decisions.

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Navigating Economic Shifts: Tracing the Evolution of CX from Agrarian Roots to the Industrial Service Economy

Daniel Group

Navigating Economic Shifts: Tracing the Evolution of CX from Agrarian Roots to the Industrial Service Economy In this video blog, Lynn Daniel, Founder and CEO, of The Daniel Group, explores the evolution of CX alongside significant economic changes, from the agrarian economy to the industrial service economy. Learn how the development of customer support within dealer networks has become crucial as products and technologies have evolved, emphasizing the importance of CX in maintaining competitiv

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Technical SEO Best Practices: Enhancing Website Performance

SurveySparrow

According to OddBall , 47.8% of all web traffic comes from organic search. However, effective SEO goes beyond keywords and backlinks. It requires a solid technical foundation. Your website must be fast, secure, and easily navigable by search engines. This article will explore technical SEO performance. What is Technical SEO? Technical SEO is a process of improving a website’s technical side to make it easier for different search engines to crawl and index.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of July 15, 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. Phrases Customers Hate by BJ Bueno (The Cult Branding Company) Try avoiding these phrases like the plague. Instead, teach your people to focus on empathy.

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Leading the Development of Profitable and Sustainable Products

Speaker: Jason Tanner

While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability. A sustainable business model contains a system of interrelated choices made not once but over time. Join this webinar for an iterative approach to ensuring solution, economic and relationship sustainability.