April, 2022

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3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Create More Inclusive Employee & Customer Experiences

InMoment XI

Diversity and inclusion initiatives have become front and center for many organizations in recent years. It’s important for brands to create diverse and inclusive customer experiences (CX) and employee experiences (EX)—not ‘just’ because being more inclusive is the right thing to do, but also because organizations have a lot to gain from accommodating greater diversity in every experience they create.

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5 Tips for Being More Transparent with Your Customers

CX Accelerator

I can remember it well. I was in charge of a contact center a few jobs ago and we were having our second outage in as many days. After service had been restored, I got a call from a customer. It just so happened to be from a customer to whom I had issued a service credit just a day earlier in hopes of restoring his confidence in our company. Hearing of his disappointment for the second day in a row, I fumbled around in my managerial bag of tricks for the right words to say along with the appropr

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5 Case Studies to Improve Your Customer Service

Kayako

As more and more customer transactions occur virtually, the quality of online help desks and customer service support is becoming an essential differentiator for companies. An estimated 73% of consumers say a good experience is critical in influencing their brand loyalties. Customer satisfaction directly impacts the bottom line, too, as 84% of companies that work to improve their customer experience report an increase in their revenue.

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New job in customer experience? Do this on the first 90 days

GetFeedback

Expert guidance on how to tackle the first three months in your new CX leadership role, by Jeannie Walters.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto

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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Spring 2022 Consumer Trends for Restaurants

IntouchInsight

Data driven decisions yield results. It’s why our suite of software and services are built around driving actionable insights from customer and operational data. And it’s also why we regularly release insights we’ve gathered from consumers across North American to help our partners – both current and prospective – get a leg up on their competition.

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11 Articles You Need to Read About Today’s Employee and EX Landscape

InMoment XI

In the midst of the fallout of a global pandemic and the Great Resignation, the employee experience (EX) is an incredibly hot topic. With such a complex EX landscape, what do brands need to do to retain their employees, inspire their commitment and advocacy, and attract new talent? If you’re looking for the answers to these questions, say no more—InMoment EX expert Michael Lowenstein is here to help with all the thought leadership you need.

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Improving Government CX – The Fundamental Building Blocks for Success

Comm100

There’s no way to sugarcoat this – government customer experience (CX) is miles behind the private sector. When calculating customer satisfaction across major industries in 6 countries, government is the bottom-performing industry in each country. There are many reasons for this, some of which excuse government underperformance. The public sector often has to battle limited resources, changing mandates, and flip-flopping service delivery measured outcomes.

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5 Key Trends for ECommerce Customer Satisfaction in 2022

Kayako

Every eCommerce company juggles the balance of where to prioritize resources and drive revenue. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what to focus on in 2022 to set yourself up for growth in 2023 and beyond? It turns out that there is an answer. Good customer service is the number one quality customers seek from eCommerce companies. A PwC study found that 73% of consumers say customer service experiences are more important in purchasing decisions than price or product features.

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The CX leader handbook

GetFeedback

Learn how to find the right customer experience job, thrive as a leader, and strategically plan for the future.

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4 HR Predictions for 2025: Supercharge Your Employee Experience with Internal Communications

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

The future of HR is here, and it's all about collaboration, innovation, and impact. Join us for a forward-thinking session where seasoned experts Miriam and Carolyn will share insights and practical strategies to help you stay ahead of evolving HR trends. Discover how to build strong partnerships with internal teams to craft a transparent, authentic, and connected workforce experience.

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3 Ways to Improve your Customer Experience with Warm Transfers

TechSee

“Good morning, you’ve reached Alice at Quality Insurance; how can I help you today?” You explain that you are following up on your insurance claim for damage to your vehicle that you submitted online using the insurer’s portal. Your experience will depend on the agent’s next few words. What will her response be to your request? “Please provide me with your policy information, claim number, date of filing and description of the damage.”.”. or. “Thanks for following up, Mr.

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Are You Letting Your Business Become Stereotyped? – Tip #39

Steve DiGioia

Stereotype: a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. Business stereotypes are preconceived notions that every customer has of your business. What do they expect when doing business with you? Are the expectations good or bad? What image or idea do you send to your customers? “The lines are always too long.” “The place is so outdated.” “Your salespeople only care about making the sale, whether the item is right

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Quality, Not Quantity: Strategic Customer Listening for Experience Improvement

InMoment XI

For many years now, conventional wisdom has held that the best way to listen to as many customers as possible is to turn every customer listening post within your customer experience (CX) program on and simply capture all insights that come your way. This strategy makes a simple kind of sense on paper; if you’re listening to as many people as possible, you’re bound to hear something pertinent to your CX and organizational goals, right?

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How to Transform Customer Support – A Play in 3 Acts

Lumoa

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”   –  Dr. Wayne Dyer Act 1 The Customer Support Blues “Does Customer Support have enough of a mandate to drive improvements in customer satisfaction?” When I started thinking about writing a piece on transforming customer support, this question immediately came to mind. It was the most “liked” question during our recent webinar – “Using Insights to Hear Your Customers, Engage Your Employees, and Improve Your Profit

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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QUI QUOTE: Nobody raves about a company that meets customer expectations.

Bill Quiseng

QUI QUOTE: Nobody raves about a company that meets customer expectations. When you are working in customer service, you have been happy that your customers leave satisfied. You have sold them a product or service that meets their wants or needs. Or you solved their problem for them. You were happy because, in the end, you met their expectations and they were satisfied.

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Effortless Experience: Does it still matter?

GetFeedback

Webinar recap: Matt Dixon reflects on the effortless experience: Does it still matter?

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Guest Post: Find Ways for Artificial Intelligence to Benefit Customers

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by David Meerman Scott adapted from the new 8th edition of The New Rules of Marketing and PR to be released on May 3, 2022. He shares how organizations can use data and AI-powered tools to benefit customers. As I write this, I’m using web-based artificial intelligence (AI) transcription software called Otter to help me turn recorded audio interviews into a text transcription.

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CX Tech Top-ups: Try our new custom records list builder!

IntouchInsight

Here at Intouch Insight, we are continuously releasing new features and product enhancements. This month we introduced new features to the Intouch Platform and to IntouchCheck™ that will make analyzing data as simple as possible. Intouch Platform. Build custom record lists that include any program, product, or data points that you would like. Ability to configure triggers based on location attributes.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Improve the Customer Journey

InMoment XI

If your products or services aren’t performing well, it might not be because of the product itself. Instead, there could be a problem with the customer journey. Your customers’ journey can drastically affect how your customers experience your company—and whether or not they eventually become loyal to your brand. And it’s because of this fact that improving your customer journey is vital to overall business success.

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Product News – April 2022

Lumoa

Lumoa Product News for April 2022 MASSIVE update to the Integrations hub – one click integrations with your favourite apps! Lumoa can now pull your web data through an API, with no fees to setup, and it takes just a few minutes! Pull reviews from popular places like Facebook , Zendesk, Trustpilot, Amazon, and more! Not just history – integrations will pull future data the day after it comes in!

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The Complete Guide to CSAT: Definition, Calculation & 2022 Benchmarks

Retently

Being exposed to negative word-of-mouth or having clients leave due to unpleasant interactions are experiences no business would want to lose control over. . But how do you prevent situations like that from getting out of hand? By keeping track of customer satisfaction throughout the customer journey to see when you need to address complaints and implement feedback to keep them satisfied. .

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The Top 4 Credit Union Technology Trends to Watch

Comm100

Credit unions may be a part of the banking industry, but they and their members are unique within this world. While banks are typically driven by the interests of its shareholders, credit unions’ not-for-profit status drives them to focus on delivering the very best service to its members. With this in mind, it becomes crucial to keep an eye on the latest credit union technology trends that will help them to improve credit union member engagement and experience.

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

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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Boosting Customer Experience by Understanding Your Audience: The Expert Guide

Alida

86% of customers are willing to pay more for a better customer experience. Given that, it's not surprising that two-thirds of businesses compete primarily on the customer experience they are able to provide.

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The Day I Became a Customer Service Expert and Two Important Lessons?

ShepHyken

“Find a job you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” . This line has been credited to Confucius, Mark Twain, Mark Anthony and others. Anyone who finds what they love to do at work, either through a passion, hobby, interest, a random job they end up loving, or some defining moment is lucky. That makes me one of the lucky ones. Just out of college I started my career as a customer service expert.

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3 Ways Market Research Supercharges Experience Programs

InMoment XI

Market research is seen by a lot of companies and organizations as a nice-to-have. The reality, though, is that it’s a necessity. Market research provides the mapping tools you can use to chart your business landscape, understand its various features, and more importantly, get to know the groups and audiences that populate it. . This goal is especially important within the context of experience programs, especially if you want to achieve real Experience Improvement (XI) for your customers, emplo

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How to Set Industry NPS Benchmarks and Why It Matters

Lumoa

Net Promoter Scores are always an interesting topic of conversation, and industry NPS benchmarks even more so. The NPS system was created by Fred Reichheld and his team at Bain & Company and Satmetrix Systems in 2003 to help companies improve their marketing strategies to better serve customers’ needs with real, verifiable data that they could analyze and act on.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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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Ukrainian research contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clarivate

At Clarivate , we are committed to supporting the researcher community in Ukraine, including displaced researchers, during and beyond ongoing attacks on the country from Russia. Our research shows that Ukraine has contributed more than 5,000 scientific publications towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals since 2017, including on peace and justice initiatives (SDG-16).

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What are the Benefits of Local Government Chatbots? 

Comm100

The Covid-19 pandemic transformed the way that local governments interact with citizens. Necessity pushed innovation forward as agencies were forced to adopt new digital channels to keep connected and provide much-needed support. . For many local governments, this came in the form of customer service chatbots. Among local governments, more than 60% indicate that they’ve either introduced chatbots or have plans to do so in the next 12-18 months.

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5 Rules of How to Effectively Target Your Critical Customers

Beyond Philosophy

A lot of companies get customer segmentation wrong. Or they got it right, but they did it seven years ago. The fact is that if you have customer segments that were constructed before February 2020, you probably need to do it again. Things have changed dramatically over the past couple of years, and the customer behavior shared by your customer segments is one of them.

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