Helpware
AUGUST 22, 2024
As customers are expecting more than ever, the competition is getting tougher, whether you're running a physical store or an online business. Brands, therefore, need to pull out all the stops to find ways to improve customer loyalty and nurture each relationship.
InMoment XI
AUGUST 22, 2024
Delivering exceptional customer experiences is a fundamental and necessary business practice that also can significantly impact your bottom line – but up until this point, it wasn’t a requirement. The recent “Time is Money” White House initiative, launched just last week, represents a significant escalation of onus on businesses to address subpar customer experiences and comply with these new directives.
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AWS Machine Learning
AUGUST 22, 2024
Amazon Q Business is a conversational assistant powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI) that enhances workforce productivity by answering questions and completing tasks based on information in your enterprise systems, which each user is authorized to access. In an earlier post, we discussed how you can build private and secure enterprise generative AI applications with Amazon Q Business and AWS IAM Identity Center.
Retently
AUGUST 22, 2024
A great advantage of the Net Promoter System, aside from its simplicity and insightfulness, is that it works with any business models, such as B2C or B2B , and any business type and industry. Originally, the NPS surveys were sent at standard intervals, such as every quarter, once every six months and so on. This surveying model is known as Relationship NPS, which measures how your customers’ satisfaction changes over time.
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In 2025, contact centers aren’t just changing—they’re being rebuilt by AI. This no-fluff, executive-ready guide shows you how to capitalize on the transformation. Inside: proven ROI calculators, workforce optimization tactics, deflection strategies, and a 90-day AI deployment plan. Built for CIOs, COOs, CX leaders, and contact center strategists, it goes beyond buzzwords into play-by-play implementation.
AWS Machine Learning
AUGUST 22, 2024
This post is co-written with Matt Marzillo from Snowflake. Today, we are excited to announce that the Snowflake Arctic Instruct model is available through Amazon SageMaker JumpStart to deploy and run inference. Snowflake Arctic is a family of enterprise-grade large language models (LLMs) built by Snowflake to cater to the needs of enterprise users, exhibiting exceptional capabilities (as shown in the following benchmarks ) in SQL querying, coding, and accurately following instructions.
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AWS Machine Learning
AUGUST 22, 2024
Building a deployment pipeline for generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications at scale is a formidable challenge because of the complexities and unique requirements of these systems. Generative AI models are constantly evolving, with new versions and updates released frequently. This makes managing and deploying these updates across a large-scale deployment pipeline while providing consistency and minimizing downtime a significant undertaking.
MiaRec
AUGUST 22, 2024
As a contact center manager, you know that manually creating agent schedules is tedious and time-consuming. The alternative is to automate using a Workforce Management (WFM) solution, which can be cost-prohibitive if you aren't using it to its full capacity. Having been a contact center manager myself in my previous career, I have spent countless hours pouring over Excel sheets to ensure that I not only accommodate all the scheduling restraints of the contact centers, but also give every agent f
AWS Machine Learning
AUGUST 22, 2024
Amazon Q Business is a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant designed to enhance enterprise operations. It’s a fully managed service that helps provide accurate answers to users’ questions while honoring the security and access restrictions of the content. It can be tailored to your specific business needs by connecting to your company’s information and enterprise systems using built-in connectors to a variety of enterprise data sources.
Thematic
AUGUST 22, 2024
The answer to the question of who “owns” the voice of the customer (VOC) isn’t as simple as this person or that team. To get the most value from customer feedback, VOC should be integrated and leveraged across your organization to improve customer experience. But that can be hard without the proper structures and technologies and if your research team is overwhelmed and under-resourced.
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What does customer service excellence look like in 2024? According to our report with insights from CX expert Shep Hyken, customer expectations are at an all-time high, and there’s a bigger shift toward self-service and leveraging AI capabilities.
AWS Machine Learning
AUGUST 22, 2024
This post is co-written with Sneha Godbole and Kate Riordan from Verisk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. It empowers its customers to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud, and make informed decisions about global risks, including climate change, extreme events, sustainability, and political issues.
Help Scout
AUGUST 22, 2024
We all have an idea of what great service means. Respect, speed, accuracy, helpfulness. But cultural differences can affect the way the service is delivered and how it is received. As AI takes on some support work, will it be culturally competent?
West Monroe
AUGUST 22, 2024
Federal funding awards introduce several net-new activities relative to a utility’s traditional project deployment model. Projects supported by federal funds are tied to specific agency requirements with contractually bound milestones and timelines put in place to ensure funds are deployed in a responsible and diligent manner. For many utilities, this means defining new processes, activities, and stakeholder engagement strategies to ensure an awardee can provide the appropriate reporting c
CSM Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
Shangri-La has been ranked as Singapore’s top customer service provider in a new survey conducted by The Straits Times and Statista. The survey evaluated customer service across various sectors, with over 5,500 respondents participating. Premium hotels, amusement parks, and high-end restaurants continued to excel in customer service, outperforming other categories.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.
Advantage Communications
AUGUST 22, 2024
As startups strive to establish themselves in the competitive business landscape, they often face resource constraints and the need to optimize their operations. To overcome these obstacles and achieve sustainable growth, many startups have turned to Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). BPO helps startups streamline their work, cut costs, and focus on what's most important.
CSM Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
Middlesbrough College, Northern Skills, and Sage have partnered to create an award-winning apprenticeship program with a core focus on refining customer service skills. Following its success at the NECCA, this pioneering program brought forth a slew of outstanding results, showcasing apprentices’ aptitude for resolving issues promptly, with a staggering 90.1% rate of success on the first try.
SurveySensum
AUGUST 22, 2024
Did you know that 93% of healthcare companies have suffered data breaches in the past three years? Shocking, right? In this digital world where scams are increasing day by day, ensuring data privacy and security is not just an additional matter, it is essential. For businesses gathering private data from their patients via surveys in the healthcare sector, ensuring HIPAA compliance is not just a legal obligation anymore – it’s essential for protecting patient’s trust and maintaining
CSM Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
Shangri-La has been ranked as Singapore’s top customer service provider in a new survey conducted by The Straits Times and Statista. The survey evaluated customer service across various sectors, with over 5,500 respondents participating. Premium hotels, amusement parks, and high-end restaurants continued to excel in customer service, outperforming other categories.
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Faster response times mean happier customers Are your customers on hold too long? Nearly half of consumers find hold times unacceptable, and a quarter will leave your brand because of it. Our latest report reveals how companies are affected by wait times and the impact on customer satisfaction. Read the report to get insights into the impact of long hold times and areas for opportunities.
Forrester's Customer Insights
AUGUST 22, 2024
The days of creating an IT strategy in a vacuum are long gone. With technology embedded ever deeper in the business, strategy conversations between business and IT organizations must stay fluent and on point. Fortunately, Forrester provides a blueprint of the steps needed to rapidly create a tech strategy outlined in our recently published research on how to Build Your IT Strategy.
CSM Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
With today’s current business world being more competitive and complex, employee engagement cannot be taken lightly. In essence, employee engagement positively affects employees’ job performance, levels of satisfaction and organisational commitment. When existing traditional full-service work models have shifted to a remote and hybrid work environment, engaging the employees became a challenge.
Forrester's Customer Insights
AUGUST 22, 2024
Personas are a seemingly foundational and simple tool, yet deceptively challenging. At Forrester, we’ve fielded numerous client requests to better understand how to create, evolve, and operationalize personas.
CSM Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
Customer support representatives are vital resources for businesses focused on customer satisfaction because this role directly affects customer experiences, loyalty, and success. That’s why companies are increasingly using behavioral interviewing to select the best candidates. This technique assesses how candidates have handled past situations to predict future performance.
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.
Forrester's Customer Insights
AUGUST 22, 2024
Technology leaders are often drawn into addressing the quintessential organizational needs of reliability, availability, scalability, and security among other critical features in their IT infrastructure and applications. While these challenges are prevalent across various industries, evolving business imperatives can shift the emphasis on industry-specific requirements.
Forrester's Customer Insights
AUGUST 22, 2024
As CIOs gear up for 2025, the landscape is more uncertain than ever. While inflation has eased in many parts of the world, APAC’s unique economic dynamics—ranging from commodity price exposure to varying fiscal policies—will keep inflation higher compared to the U.S. or Europe.
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