Comm100

JANUARY 21, 2020

Whether you’re new to digital omnichannel or your company is already deep into digital transformation for customer service, it’s always important to check the health of your digital customer journey. The digital customer journey describes how your customers move across digital touchpoints as they progress from prospect to customer to advocate. Examining your digital customer journey is critical to improving your customer experience by ensuring that every touchpoint is monitored and optimized.

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Customer Journeys Social Media B2C Omni-Channel 210

Lumoa

JANUARY 9, 2020

We share a simple checklist you can use to quickly start measuring your customer experience. Even if you’re already measuring customer experience, the checklist will make sure you’re hitting all the right points along the way.

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Measurement Customer Experience Customers 310

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 30, 2020

The most admired companies remove practices that might curb the extension of care, or limit employees to act in good conscience. They work to remove boundaries and pressures that prohibit customer-driven decision making. And they challenge themselves to walk away from practices that aren’t congruent with their values. They honor the human at the end of their decisions, establish a balanced relationship with customers and partners, and put employees in a position to act at work, like they’d act a

Company 216

Company Hotels Insurance Travel 216

Heart of the Customer

JANUARY 9, 2020

If you’re reading this, you probably already know that customer experience (CX) is important. But even the staunchest CX advocates might not realize that CX done right can save lives. Earlier this week in this space you met Lee Becker, Chief of Staff of the Veterans Experience Office (VEO) of the Department of Veterans Affairs […]. The post When CX Is a Matter of Life or Death appeared first on Heart of the Customer.

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Customer Experience Customers Survey 103

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SuiteCX

JANUARY 13, 2020

We just finished teaching a class on CX driven Journey mapping to a large and very diverse group. It was really a fascinating class – smart and discerning. There were a number of common questions and comments from both beginning and advanced CX Architects/Mappers. These following questions got me thinking: We are B2B, so we are more complex than B2C, aren’t we?

Customer Journeys 189

Customer Journeys Omni-Channel B2C Multi-Channel 189

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 20, 2020

Sometimes people say no to sales offers out of habit. They have rules or expectations going into the interaction that preclude them from saying yes. There are ways to overcome these habits. The scientific name for it is Escalation of Commitment, but it is also the basis of many sales techniques, and it is an excellent way to get your customers to say yes. .

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Advertising Consulting Sales Customers 178

ClientSuccess

JANUARY 10, 2020

When it comes to dealing with customers, there are some situations that can be a little overwhelming for both a customer success manager and the customer in question. For many, onboarding is one of those situations. From the customer side, onboarding typically involves hours or even days of training, meeting new team members, and trying to figure out why a leadership team even invested in a new solution to begin with. .

Customer Experience 65

Customer Experience eBook Metrics Customer Relationship Management 65

Inbenta

JANUARY 8, 2020

Self-service: definition. Self-service is a solution or a group of solutions enabling your web users to be completely autonomous on your website or intranet. This affect actions that are usually quite simple, such as managing a contract, asking for a quote or even finding the answer to a customer support request. Self-service: to meet what need? The implementation of one or more self-service solutions becomes relevant when a client service department is facing numerous online requests, to the po

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Self Service Omni-Channel Chatbots Study 81

Centercode

JANUARY 16, 2020

5G, AI, self-driving cars — in no time at all, we’ll be looking back and saying, “Oh, those old things?” Today’s technology is evolving at lightspeed (though we’re still waiting on lightspeed travel), and development teams are moving just as quickly to deliver on rapidly expanding technological landscapes and increasing customer demands.

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Resources Conference Analysis Analytics 69

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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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Lumoa

JANUARY 30, 2020

We share best practices on how to prioritize customer experience initiatives. Due to limitations in resources, organizations have to prioritize which initiatives to spend their money on. You have to consider which initiatives have the most potential to impact customer effort for your priority customers.

Customer Experience 394

Customer Experience How To Resources Customers 394

GetFeedback

JANUARY 19, 2020

To prepare for a recent business trip, I booked a roundtrip flight, hotel, and rental car. All done via Expedia, because it gives me one place to handle all travel arrangements, and provides a very nice app to remind me what I booked along with directions, phone numbers, and more. . As my trip progressed, I got email requests for feedback at each step.

Customer Journeys 365

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Survey Measurement 365

InMoment XI

JANUARY 14, 2020

Let me just qualify something here before I get started: I have good kids. Really good kids, in fact. Kids that make me proud 98.7% of the time. But then there’s the other 1.3% of the time, and all you parents out there know what I’m talking about. Yep, that’s where we begin today… My. View Article.

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Employee Experience 355

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 17, 2020

We are living in a world where customers have the megaphone. That’s actually been one of the most wonderful forcing functions: when finally it wasn’t about who we said we were; it’s about what employees and customers say we are. And these employees and customers talk about three things: Did you do what you said you were going to do? Did you improve my life?

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Chief Customer Officer Banking ROI Financial 327

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C3Centricity

JANUARY 18, 2020

How do you know when you have too many variants in your brand portfolio? In my opinion, the answer is that it’s when you can’t answer that question! Can you? One of the most popular evergreen posts on C3Centricity is “The Beginners Guide to Brand Portfolio Management.” It seems that we all suffer from a deep-rooted fear in managing and reducing our brand portfolio, especially when it includes many historic or regional variants.

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Brands Retail Consumers Innovation 218

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Forrester, Oracle, and others predict plenty of customer experience challenges for the near future. Anxiety is ramping up for senior leaders focused on customer experience, and it’s not difficult to understand why. Image credit: Forrester. According to Forrester’s 2020 Predictions , 1 in 4 customer experience professionals will lose their job this year.

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Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

Steve DiGioia

JANUARY 20, 2020

I saw this written on a resume the other day. One of her past job duties was “ Joyfully greeted guests “ My first reaction was, “What kind of B.S. is that to write? You must be padding your resume ‘cause you can’t be that good. Then I started to think… How does one joyfully greet a guest (customer)? I ran a scenario through my mind of someone browsing through rack after rack of clothes when a store employee pounces over and says “Hey, good afternoon.

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Travel Customer Service Customers 238

GetFeedback

JANUARY 5, 2020

Churn can cripple any organization. These 40 customer retention stats reinforce the growing need for effective customer experience management.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

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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InMoment XI

JANUARY 28, 2020

The Innovative Approach to Amplifying the Patient Experience Providing a patient experience that exceeds expectations has become increasingly important within the healthcare industry. Many patient experience programs struggle due to the inability to effectively measure the patient journey, the lack of flexibility in data collection and internal reporting, and inadequate action plans.

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Healthcare Innovation Measurement Report 317

Experience Matters

JANUARY 6, 2020

One of the key building blocks of Experience Management (XM) is X-data, which helps establish an understanding of how people think, feel, and behave. In almost all circumstances, organizations lack the X-data they truly need. So how should organizations go about instrumenting their operations to collect the right data? To identify the required X-data, it’s important to first understand how data flows from people’s experiences.

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Data Management Employee Experience Brands 218

Calabrio

JANUARY 2, 2020

As an exciting new era commences as part of Calabrio, Olle Düring celebrates the upcoming journey with Customer Experience (CX) Intelligence and opportunities to connect with the fully blended brand. In June 2019, Calabrio acquired Teleopti, offering the perfect path forward for our team, customers, partners and WFM product. The acquisition was the ideal next step for both companies to unite and create the global standard for the customer experience industry and take the shared mission to humani

Brands 221

Brands Social Media Roadmap Contact Center 221

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 14, 2020

Do you know how your learners feel about their learning experiences? The more we learn about emotions, the more we realize they influence everything we think and do. 1.Emotions drive decisions for learners and customers alike. Emotions are driving our decisions , and usually more than we believe they are. According to Harvard Professor, Gerald Zaltman , 95 percent of cognitive decisions are based in the subconscious.

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Course Training Technology Brands 244

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Alida

JANUARY 29, 2020

It’s hard to believe we are already at the end of January and what a compelling first month of 2020 we’ve had at Vision Critical. We’ve had exciting leadership changes and with them comes an invigorated sense of purpose for our entire organization. As our SVP of global marketing, Erin Avery , likes to say, “Today is another great day for Vision Critical.

Brands 219

Brands Leadership Marketing Customers 219

GetFeedback

JANUARY 28, 2020

Although customer retention is cheaper than acquisition, it’s easier said than done. It takes a lot of commitment and dedication to get customers to stay loyal to your business. In this article, we are going to talk about how to use social media to attract and retain customers. Customers have multiple options at their disposal. Besides, the competition for customers is fierce these days than ever.

Social Media 322

Social Media Customer Retention Strategy Video 322

InMoment XI

JANUARY 23, 2020

How the Worst Team in Baseball History Innovated to Win the World Series 50 Years Ago The New York Mets of 1969 Even if you’re not a baseball fan, the magical tale of the Miracle Mets of 1969 is captivating. It’s one of those, “you’d never believe it if it didn’t actually happen” stories that. View Article.

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Innovation 293

Experience Matters

JANUARY 21, 2020

The XM Institute is kicking off the year with a research bang. In a previous post, I mentioned two reports from late last year that show the business value of CX, The ROI of CX and What Consumers Do After a Bad Experience. Since then, we’ve actually published a number of new research reports with an emphasis on industry-specific data. These reports are based on a survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers and examine almost 300 companies over 20 industries.

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Industry Consumers Feedback Insurance 201

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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Calabrio

JANUARY 2, 2020

As an exciting new era commences as part of Calabrio, Olle Düring celebrates the upcoming journey with Customer Experience (CX) Intelligence and opportunities to connect with the fully blended brand. In June 2019, Calabrio acquired Teleopti, offering the perfect path forward for our team, customers, partners and WFM product. The acquisition was the ideal next step for both companies to unite and create the global standard for the customer experience industry and take the shared mission to humani

Social Media 190

Social Media Roadmap Contact Center Analytics 190

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 21, 2020

How do you make your Voice of the Customer plan more meaningful? Four words: More customer, more voice. Quick Voice of the Customer Overview. You are probably familiar with the term Voice of the Customer, often referred to with the shorthand “VoC.” The idea behind a true Voice of the Customer program is to consistently, reliably and intentionally gather customer feedback.

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Net Promoter Score NPS Contact Center First Call Resolution 225

Alida

JANUARY 8, 2020

According to a recent Forrester report , “consumers are more aware than ever that companies collect and use their personal data for marketing and advertising purposes.”.

Data 195

Data Advertising Report Consumers 195