May, 2013

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They’re All Mobile Surveys Now

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Like mobile in general, mobile surveys have gotten major ink lately. Rightly so. They provide a lot of value. They help us reach target audiences at more contextually relevant times and in more contextually relevant places. They also help us collect feedback about increasingly important mobile interactions. With our partner OnePoint Global, we’re capitalizing on this value alongside many others in the customer experience and loyalty world.

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Consumer Reports says Apple does customer service better

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'The ultimate success of a company is predicated on exceptional customer service experiences. For post-sales service, Consumer Reports ranked Apple Customer Service ahead of other companies for best PC tech support with the company scoring an 86 out of a possible 100 points. The survey included 6,313 owners of PCs and laptops and explored their experiences with technical service over the past year via telephone, online communication, and in-store help.

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Customer-Centricity Goes Beyond Customer Experience Management

ClearAction

Customer-Centricity Goes Beyond Customer Experience Management Lynn Hunsaker. Customer experience management is necessary, yet insufficient. Traditionally, organizations have managed customer experience with a mindset of how the company is doing, in order to grow revenue. Consequently, surveys tend to ask more about the company than about the buyer, and customer programs typically emphasize excitement and urgency for new purchases and positive word-of-mouth.

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PSIM: Four Bold Predictions

Customer Interactions

'Over the last year, PSIM solutions have gained substantial traction, and industry analysts, such as Frost & Sullivan, are predicting exponential growth. As someone who runs educational PSIM workshops around the U.S., I’d like to think these sessions have enlightened those attending. But, they’ve equally enlightened me about the types of challenges that organizations face, and how PSIM can help.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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BIG DATA and customer service

Very Best Service

'BIG DATA and customer service Big data and customer service are definitely becoming the in-topics in the digital industry and there association is also increasingly linked with the ability to improve customer service. Capturing the data, harnessing the data, shaping the data, using the data are all common themes which make the headlines everyday. The power of modern computing technology and data analytics allows companies to capture and model the behaviour of their customers and gain a deep und

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Augmented Reality As a Selling Tool

InMoment XI

One of the many benefits of having kids in university is that it keeps you more current on technology than, perhaps, you might normally be. Our oldest son (the future mechanical engineer) showed me something this past weekend that was, frankly, remarkable. If you haven’t seen it, take a look. It uses an.

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A practical approach to dealing with customer service frustrations

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'No doubt, it has been a tough week for customer service. Internal Revenue Service acting agency head, Steven T. Miller who is resigning from his post stated earlier this week: “I can say generally, we provided horrible customer service. I think that what happened here was that foolish mistakes were made by people trying to be more efficient in their workload selections.” And if that didn’t capture enough of America’s attention, how about the Maserati owner only identifie

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Just Blame It on the Weather

InMoment XI

It always amazes me during earnings season when some companies report weak performance. Even when they don’t do as well as competitors, there always seems to be an exogenous reason like the economy, the weather or some other factor out of their control. How often does a CEO tell analysts, “We weren’t doing a good job listening. View Article.

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The Magic Sauce is in the People: Some things are too important for technology alone

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When Mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and put me in charge, I turned to technology for help instead of people. People are time consuming, expensive, and, well, they just complicate things. Technology is fast, efficient, and easy. I had everything in control. Or so I thought. Software, interfaces, and online tools gave me the illusion. View Article.

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How AI Is Revolutionizing Contact Centers: 2025 Strategy + ROI Playbook

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.

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Just Blame It on the Weather

InMoment XI

It always amazes me during earnings season when some companies report weak performance. Even when they don’t do as well as competitors, there always seems to be an exogenous reason like the economy, the weather or some other factor out of their control. How often does a CEO tell analysts, “We weren’t doing a good job listening.

Report 150
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The Magic Sauce is in the People: Some things are too important for technology alone

InMoment XI

When mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and put me in charge, I turned to technology for help instead of people. People are time consuming, expensive, and, well, they just complicate things. Technology is fast, efficient, and easy. I had everything in control. Or so I thought. Software, interfaces, and online tools gave me the illusion.

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Just Blame It on the Weather

InMoment XI

It always amazes me during earnings season when some companies report weak performance. Even when they don’t do as well as competitors, there always seems to be an exogenous reason like the economy, the weather or some other factor out of their control. How often does a CEO tell analysts, “We weren’t doing a good job listening.

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The Magic Sauce is in the People: Some things are too important for technology alone

InMoment XI

When mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and put me in charge, I turned to technology for help instead of people. People are time consuming, expensive, and, well, they just complicate things. Technology is fast, efficient, and easy. I had everything in control. Or so I thought. Software, interfaces, and online tools gave me the illusion.

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Next-Gen Cloud Contact Centers For Dummies®

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.

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Taking Delivery Of Your Car – Wolfsburg Style

InMoment XI

This blog was originally posted in The Ride blog. Our thanks to Chris Travell for sharing. Wolfsburg is an interesting place. Not only is it the automotive hub for Volkswagen but it’s the home of the Autostadt. I went there last week for the ESOMAR global automotive research forum. It was held at the Autostadt which receives 2.5 million visitors a year. .

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Taking Delivery Of Your Car – Wolfsburg Style

InMoment XI

This blog was originally posted in The Ride blog. Our thanks to Chris Travell for sharing. Wolfsburg is an interesting place. Not only is it the automotive hub for Volkswagen but it’s the home of the Autostadt. I went there last week for the ESOMAR global automotive research forum. It was held at the Autostadt which receives 2.5 million visitors a year. .

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Taking Delivery Of Your Car – Wolfsburg Style

InMoment XI

This blog was originally posted in The Ride blog. Our thanks to Chris Travell for sharing. Wolfsburg is an interesting place. Not only is it the automotive hub for Volkswagen but it’s the home of the Autostadt. I went there last week for the ESOMAR global automotive research forum. It was held at the Autostadt which receives 2.5 million visitors a year. .

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VoCFusion Day 2 – Inspiration and Motivation

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Day 2 at VoCFusion 2013 kicked off with an inspirational story by Rulon Gardner, a champion Olympic wrestler. Rulon shared his struggles to success in his talk Never Give Up, Never Stop Trying. Next on stage was Carine Clark, Allegiance CEO, who motivated the audience with her candid and accessible style. Carine brought several Allegiance customers on stage to share stories from their Voice of Customer programs.

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Making the Moment: The Art of Creating Events That Drive Results

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.

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VoCFusion Day 2 – Inspiration and Motivation

InMoment XI

Day 2 at VoCFusion 2013 kicked off with an inspirational story by Rulon Gardner, a champion Olympic wrestler. Rulon shared his struggles to success in his talk Never Give Up, Never Stop Trying. Next on stage was Carine Clark, Allegiance CEO, who motivated the audience with her candid and accessible style. Carine brought several Allegiance customers on stage to share stories from their Voice of Customer programs.

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VoCFusion Day 2 – Inspiration and Motivation

InMoment XI

Day 2 at VoCFusion 2013 kicked off with an inspirational story by Rulon Gardner, a champion Olympic wrestler. Rulon shared his struggles to success in his talk Never Give Up, Never Stop Trying. Next on stage was Carine Clark, Allegiance CEO, who motivated the audience with her candid and accessible style. Carine brought several Allegiance customers on stage to share stories from their Voice of Customer programs.

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Make or Break Customer Satisfaction

InMoment XI

I have to give a talk next week at the ESOMAR automotive conference in Wolfsburg. The trick with these things is that you want to try and present something new, useful, and hopefully reasonably entertaining so they don’t boo you off the stage. Let’s see what happens. The talk will focus on a new technique. View Article.

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VoCFusion Day 1 – Gaining Insights from Big Customer Data

InMoment XI

Allegiance VoCFusion 2013 began on day one with an eye-opening keynote address by Nate Silver, founder of fivethirtyeight.com and best-selling author of The Signal and the Noise. Speaking to a crowd of customer experience and Voice of Customer professionals on Powerful Prediction Through Data Analytics , Silver pointed out that 90% of existing data has been created in the past two years, but not all of it is relevant or useful.

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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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Saving vs. Planning for Retirement

InMoment XI

I’ve been digging through the data from the 2013 Maritz Research Retirement Study and I am unearthing a number of interesting tidbits. We surveyed 1,000 near and recent retirees with at least $100,000 of retirement savings. First, we identified a psychological tipping point of $500,000. People who have saved $500,000 or more are much more. View Article.

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Why a Disney iPhone App Will Revolutionize Customer Experience Research

InMoment XI

Everyone probably knows that Disney and Apple are tight partners. After swapping stock and cash for Pixar, Apple and Disney have a shared future now, and other than Cars 2, I’ve been happy with this. Disney and Apple’s latest collaboration is of interest to more than my kids. Disney just announced an iPhone/iPad app called. View Article.

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Make or Break Customer Satisfaction

InMoment XI

I have to give a talk next week at the ESOMAR automotive conference in Wolfsburg. The trick with these things is that you want to try and present something new, useful, and hopefully reasonably entertaining so they don’t boo you off the stage. Let’s see what happens. The talk will focus on a new technique.

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VoCFusion Day 1 – Gaining Insights from Big Customer Data

InMoment XI

Allegiance VoCFusion 2013 began on day one with an eye-opening keynote address by Nate Silver, founder of fivethirtyeight.com and best-selling author of The Signal and the Noise. Speaking to a crowd of customer experience and Voice of Customer professionals on Powerful Prediction Through Data Analytics , Silver pointed out that 90% of existing data has been created in the past two years, but not all of it is relevant or useful.

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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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Saving vs. Planning for Retirement

InMoment XI

I’ve been digging through the data from the 2013 Maritz Research Retirement Study and I am unearthing a number of interesting tidbits. We surveyed 1,000 near and recent retirees with at least $100,000 of retirement savings. First, we identified a psychological tipping point of $500,000. People who have saved $500,000 or more are much more.

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Why a Disney iPhone App Will Revolutionize Customer Experience Research

InMoment XI

Everyone probably knows that Disney and Apple are tight partners. After swapping stock and cash for Pixar, Apple and Disney have a shared future now, and other than Cars 2, I’ve been happy with this. Disney and Apple’s latest collaboration is of interest to more than my kids. Disney just announced an iPhone/iPad app called.

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Make or Break Customer Satisfaction

InMoment XI

I have to give a talk next week at the ESOMAR automotive conference in Wolfsburg. The trick with these things is that you want to try and present something new, useful, and hopefully reasonably entertaining so they don’t boo you off the stage. Let’s see what happens. The talk will focus on a new technique.