Wed.Feb 07, 2024

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Journey Map or Process Map? What’s the Difference?

Seaton CX

What’s the difference between a customer journey map and a process map? This question comes up when I’m journey mapping with Customer Experience (CX) leaders and we bring other departments into the project. Often, those stakeholders haven’t been exposed to journey mapping and that leads to misunderstandings. “We’ve got three other teams in here doing process mapping,” an IT Manager told me, “I don’t know why we need you.

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Elevating Guest Experiences in Hotels with Integrated CX

InMoment XI

The hotel industry took a major hit during the pandemic, but the aftermath was even more curious. So much time locked inside caused a massive correction. Out of nowhere, citizens were flocking in droves to distant lands, as travel by plane, sea, and car surged. The coming year is no exception, as consumers across the globe plan to make travel a priority, despite ongoing economic uncertainty.

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Balancing High-Tech Solutions with Human Touch

Horizon CX

Balancing High-Tech Solutions with Human Touch: Ensuring Customer Experience Remains Personal Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital age, the allure of high-tech solutions and artificial intelligence can be irresistible for businesses seeking efficiency and cost-effectiveness. However, in the pursuit of automation and streamlining processes, there’s a risk of losing the human touch that is vital for delivering exceptional customer experiences (CX).

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Introduction to CX 101.

Bill Quiseng

Welcome to CX 101. Today’s course is a prerequisite for business professionals in the B2C or hospitality industry. It’s an elective for the B2B or the online/digital industry. This is not a customer service training class. Training is finite, usually one to three days. And training is top-down, one-way “I know everything, you know nothing” instruction.

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Exploring CX Strategy and Technology Adoption: A Decision-Makers Chart

A high-quality customer experience creates loyal customers for years to come and makes for an easy win against businesses that are competing on other factors like price and quality. We partnered with ContactBabel to uncover the biggest hurdles businesses face when trying to improve CX and offer practical suggestions to overcome them.

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Why You Should (And How You Can) Apply for the Forrester Customer-Obsession Awards

Forrester's Customer Insights

If there’s one question almost every Forrester CX client asks us, its “how to I prove the value of my CX program?” Well, perhaps I can help. Enter the Forrester Customer-Obsession Awards.

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Intent Analysis: Uncovering Customer Intent Behind Feedback

Zonka Feedback

Understand the intent behind customer feedback to derive valuable insights and take instant actions with Zonka Feedback's intent analysis functionality.

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142: Customer Experience Design in Healthcare

The DiJulius Group

Unlock the secrets to elevating your business through the power of exceptional customer service with Matt Jensen. On this episode of The Customer Service Revolution, we cover Matt’s journey with Vance Thompson Vision, revealing how an unwavering commitment to customer experience has propelled them to the forefront of vision care. We uncover the necessary ingredients.

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Crafting an Effective Customer Service Cover Letter: Examples and Tips

Help Scout

In a competitive field like customer service, a great cover letter can help you stand out from the crowd. Check out these examples and tips for writing one of your own.

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To Achieve a Harmonious AI Future, Start with a Human-Centered Approach

Strativity

Examine AI’s recent surge, the complexities of the human-AI relationship and the Material Center for Human Understanding’s approach to ethical, balanced AI integration.

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Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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Q&A with Parag Shah on Supply Chain Automation in the Food & Beverage Industry

Circular Edge

Q&A with Parag Shah on Supply Chain Automation in the Food & Beverage Industry The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly, driven by market trends and new challenges. Leading F&B companies are investing in automation to address these challenges, gain a competitive advantage and set the foundation for a future-ready supply chain. Join this Q&A session with industry expert Parag Shah to gain valuable insights on optimizing supply chain processes and technology and scaling a

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To Achieve a Harmonious AI Future, Start with a Human-Centered Approach

Strativity

Examine AI’s recent surge, the complexities of the human-AI relationship and the Material Center for Human Understanding’s approach to ethical, balanced AI integration.

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Journey to the Cloud – From Concept to Adoption | Feb. 28

Circular Edge

Journey to the Cloud – From Concept to Adoption Join live: Wednesday, February 28, 1pm Eastern Cloud has become an integral part of many organizations’ digital transformation ambitions. It’s more than just a technical change however; it involves changes to multiple business departments and critical processes. When defining your Cloud strategy and where to start, it’s important to consider the entire journey – from concept to adoption.

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7 Ways to Create an Emotional Connection with Your Audience

SurveySensum

In a world flooded with information and shrinking attention spans, grabbing your audience’s attention requires more than just catchy intros—it demands building a deep emotional connection. The key to winning the engagement battle? – Forging emotional bonds. Motista reveals a significant trend: a remarkable 71% of individuals recommend a brand influenced by the emotions it triggers in them.

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Evolving Beyond Intent: Create Customer Value with Signals

Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester

Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!

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Preparing for Your Next JDE Upgrade

Circular Edge

Preparing for Your Next JDE Upgrade Considering a JDE upgrade to take advantage of new features and functionality?

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Zenarate Enhances Call Analyzer with New Call Insights to Surface Customer Call Trends and Drive Proactive Agent Training

CSM Magazine

Zenarate AI Coach is the first training platform that virtually improves itself from live call trends and intelligence delivered by the new Call Insights actionable data. Zenarate, a leading provider of AI Simulation Training for customer-facing agents, today announced Call Insights, furthering the powerful intelligence available through its AI Coach Call Analyzer solution.

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Journey to the Cloud – From Concept to Adoption

Circular Edge

Journey to the Cloud – From Concept to Adoption Join live: Wednesday, February 28, 1pm Eastern Cloud has become an integral part of many organizations’ digital transformation ambitions. It’s more than just a technical change however; it involves changes to multiple business departments and critical processes. When defining your Cloud strategy and where to start, it’s important to consider the entire journey – from concept to adoption.

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Gainsight Reigns Supreme: Winter 2024 G2 Grid Report Unveiled!

Gainsight

In the fast-paced world of Customer Success , staying ahead of the curve is non-negotiable. That’s why here at Gainsight, we’re beyond thrilled to share our latest triumph: clinching the top spot in the Winter 2024 G2 Grid Report for Customer Success. But what exactly does this mean, and why should you care? Let’s break it down. G2 Scores: The Ultimate Measure of Excellence Before we dive into the specifics, let’s talk about G2 scores.

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Activating Intent Data for Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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Preparing for Your Next JDE Upgrade

Circular Edge

Preparing for Your Next JDE Upgrade Join live: Thursday, February 22, 2pm Eastern Considering a JDE upgrade to take advantage of new features and functionality?

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Understanding Consumer Insights: A Comprehensive Guide

Brandwatch CX

Unlock the power of digital consumer insights.

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JBC Boosts Industrial Boiler Services with BigChange Integration

CSM Magazine

JBC Industrial Services, the industrial boiler and burner service and maintenance provider, has rolled-out an integrated mobile workforce and enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. JBC’s engineers have been equipped with tablets as part of digital transformation of field services using a system from BigChange. Now full integration between BigChange and SAP B1 has eliminated manual data entry work, saving JBC 8-man days a week.

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Healthcare Net Promoter Score: Meaning, Calculation and Benchmark

SurveySparrow

Net promoter score is crucial for measuring patient satisfaction and loyalty in the healthcare industry. Did you know that a large chunk of Google searches are health-related ? Among them, a huge section makes health decisions based on reviews and recommendations! Do you see the power of advocacy? Out of the world! Right? This is precisely why this topic needed a blog!

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Unlock the Future of Learning Growth and Retention at Cognition24!

The annual Cognition virtual conference is back on October 16, and this year it’s FREE! You’ll enjoy: Inspiring Keynotes from top learning industry leaders, providing fresh perspectives to help you outperform the competition. Hands-on, Skill-Building Sessions to elevate your growth, retention, and product adoption strategies. Exclusive First Look at the latest innovations from Thought Industries, empowering you with tools to grow faster.

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Game-Changer: AI Helps Busby Girls Take Their Game to the Next Level

CSM Magazine

The Busby Girls Football Club is taking advantage of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics to take their game to the next level. In a new sponsorship agreement with Sabio Group, the digital experience transformation services specialist, Busby has invested in innovative Veo camera technology to help analyse and improve player performance. “We are extremely grateful to Sabio for their generous sponsorship,” said Gary Dickson, Head of Women & Girls Division at Busby Girls

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Boosting Customer Satisfaction with Journey-Based CSAT Survey

SurveySensum

Ask the right questions to the customers at the right touchpoint. – Well, I’ve always emphasized it. Otherwise, the feedback may lose its authenticity. Gathering customer feedback strategically is crucial for understanding their pain points. However, companies often grapple with determining the optimal timing for survey distribution across the customer journey.

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Sabio Group Expands Partner Team with Two New Global Appointments

CSM Magazine

Sabio Group , the digital customer experience transformation services specialist, has expanded its partner leadership with the appointment of two new Global Partner Account Managers. Tina Cartwright and Nicole Regensburg join the Group with extensive experience and knowledge of the CX technology and vendor eco-system. Tina will be responsible for managing key Sabio partnerships with Avaya, Verint, Microsoft and Google.

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Help Desk Automation: A Recipe for Better Support

Help Scout

Feeling overwhelmed in the queue? Help desk automation can help! When done well, automating certain tasks can give customers a better experience and reduce the stress on your team.

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Predicting the Future of Sales: How AI and Automation Will Revolutionize Strategies

In this exploration, we're diving into predictions about the future of sales. We're talking about a complete shake-up powered by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). These aren't just fancy tools — they're real game-changers. Automation and AI are here to redefine every interaction, making them smarter, faster, and more meaningful. From personalized customer journeys to streamlined sales processes, the goal is to make every moment count, enhancing both efficiency and connection.

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Unlocking the Potential of Flexible Education for Professionals

CSM Magazine

Imagine you’re a working professional in the bustling world of business, engineering, or technology. You have a stable job, but you know that to climb up the career ladder, you need something extra—an edge that sets you apart from your peers. That’s where the concept of continuing education comes into play. Especially in the dynamic field of operations management, pursuing an online masters in operations management can be that critical lever that catapults your career to new height

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JD Edwards Release 24 – What’s New with Orchestrator & Tools | Feb. 20

Circular Edge

JD Edwards Release 24 - What's New with Orchestrator & Tools Join live: Tuesday, February 20, 2pm Eastern The latest Release 24 enhancements bring powerful automation capabilities and new functionality to transform business processes. Join this webinar to get a high level overview of Orchestrator and Tools features that are available within Release 24.

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Talent Acquisition Trends That Will Define 2024

CSM Magazine

It is the beginning of another year and it is time to start with some new strategies for talent acquisition and recruitment teams. Numerous trends from the previous year will persist and exert influence on the talent and recruitment domain. Here, we will emphasize a few of these trends, such as skills-based hiring, the ongoing power dynamics between employees and employers, and the undeniable impact of AI.

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