CSM Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Customer experience planning is essential to the success of any organization. By creating a great customer experience, you can increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. Here are 10 tips for success. 1. Define Your Goals : Do you have a clear picture of what you want to achieve with customer experience planning? This will help determine the scope of your strategy and decide which goals to focus on. 2.
C3Centricity
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
A lot has been written about the benefits to customers of a company that adopts a customer-first approach. But many companies still don’t understand why it is their best business investment for growth as well. So I thought I would (once again) explain why it would be a good idea for all organisations to adopt a customer-first strategy. At its simplest, putting customers’ needs and satisfaction at the heart of a company’s objectives lead to increased loyalty, positive word of mo
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Lumoa
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
VoC — or Voice of the Customer programs — helps businesses learn more about their consumers’ wants, needs, and preferences. While most VoC efforts start strongly, many tend to lose their traction over time— especially if the program isn’t properly implemented or the company becomes complacent. The good news is that there are still ways to get VoC programs back on track.
Comm100
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
There’s no question that the use of AI in customer service is on the rise. It’s estimated that by 2026, 1 in 10 agent interactions will be automated , saving $80 billion in labor costs. Predictions on market growth vary, but one study shows an expected compound annual growth rate in AI of 37.3% from 2023 to 2030. So why all this interest? Introducing AI for customer service is allowing organizations in every industry to improve service while cutting costs, improving employee workloads, and more.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
PeopleMetrics
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Picture this: your customer experience (CX) team has gone through your customers’ feedback, identified regular pain points in the customer journey, and found solutions to reduce friction and retain more customers. However, they did this several months ago and suddenly customer retention is starting to dip down again. What happened? Chances are that the change in customer needs wasn’t actually sudden but a gradual shift.
Customer Experience Update brings together the best content for Customer Experience and Customer Management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Helpware
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
One of the most significant challenges companies face is how to scale internationally. A critical component of that expansion is having multilingual support. Although English is the most popular language online, it only represents 25% of the world's internet users. If companies want to expand to new countries, they must support multiple languages.
Beyond Philosophy
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Alan Flower is in a pickle, and he came to us for help on a recent podcast. Flower asks, “How can I increase prices and not lose customers?” Since I figure with rising supplier and material goods costs, not to mention energy costs increases, many of you are facing the same issue, I thought we could also discuss it here. I’ve had many conversations with our clients and heard many TV interviews where people say we need to increase prices, but we can’t raise them that much b
ChurnZero
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Long-standing wisdom in business says when the economy looks shaky, or worse turns south, savvy companies redouble their focus on existing customers. There are two primary reasons why: First, you need to retain customers to simply “keep the lights on” so to speak. Second, growth during times of uncertainty is most likely to come from cross-selling and upselling.
IntouchInsight
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Tobacco is a major source of revenue for convenience stores. According to Convenience Store News, cigarette sales drive roughly 20% of gross margins and account for around 90% of all cigarette sales. But despite this, stores are not checking ID 1/3 of the time.
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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.
Retently
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
In a highly competitive environment, assessing the success of a DTC brand just by checking the revenue and customer lifetime value is not enough. Predicting customer behavior and future growth is essential, and multiple methodologies are available to achieve this. RFM and NPS are widely used in ecommerce for these purposes. RFM stands for Recency , Frequency, and Monetary value and is an efficient analysis model that allows brands to gauge and identify high-value customers for further targeting.
AWS Machine Learning
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Over the last 10 years, a number of players have developed autonomous vehicle (AV) systems using deep neural networks (DNNs). These systems have evolved from simple rule-based systems to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and fully autonomous vehicles. These systems require petabytes of data and thousands of compute units (vCPUs and GPUs) to train.
TechSee
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Today’s customer service personnel are being asked to deliver higher quality service across more products, more complex products, and at more significant volumes than ever before. In response, many leaders in the industry are investing in increasing the skill levels of their contact center agents, often referred to as upskilling. Most service organizations have found that visual support is a force multiplier when upskilling agents, helping them maintain their average handle time (AHT) and first
The DiJulius Group
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
I have a confession to make. As an entrepreneur, terms such as “the great resignation”, “quiet quitting”, and “the canceling of hustle culture” really made me angry, at least initially. They are the opposite of everything I have ever known to be the recipe for success. Everything I have ever done in my life to. Read Full Article The post The Canceling of Hustle Culture…Who is Right?
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.
Blake Morgan
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Do you need a speaker for your next event, conference, or meeting? Look no further than a customer experience keynote speaker like Blake Morgan to share a motivating and engaging message about how and why to make customers central to every business decision. If you want to jumpstart CX efforts across your company, there’s no better way than a customer experience keynote speaker.
AWS Machine Learning
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
We’re thrilled to announce an expanded collaboration between AWS and Hugging Face to accelerate the training, fine-tuning, and deployment of large language and vision models used to create generative AI applications. Generative AI applications can perform a variety of tasks, including text summarization, answering questions, code generation, image creation, and writing essays and articles.
MyCustomer
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Loyalty How to increase prices without losing customers
Adrian Swinscoe
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
This is a guest post from Jim Davies, Chief Experience Officer (CXO) at Calabrio. Customers are like elephants; they have amazing memories. This means they will […] The post What elephants and customer experiences have in common first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
Merkle
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Microsoft officially opened its new AI-powered Bing search experience for a small group of users earlier this month. The launch happened just weeks after the company invested $10 Billion in ChatGPT.
AWS Machine Learning
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Amazon SageMaker multi-model endpoints (MMEs) provide a scalable and cost-effective way to deploy a large number of machine learning (ML) models. It gives you the ability to deploy multiple ML models in a single serving container behind a single endpoint. From there, SageMaker manages loading and unloading the models and scaling resources on your behalf based on your traffic patterns.
MyCustomer
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Engagement A single executive chief customer officer is wrong
DemandJump
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
At DemandJump, we know a couple of things to be true. First, we know that 91% of the internet’s content—good, bad, or otherwise—is never seen by anyone. Second, we know that by leveraging the right mix of modern search engine optimization (SEO) and digital marketing strategies, marketers can significantly increase the chances that their content will be seen.
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.
Optimove
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
The world of Martech, simply put, is complex. It’s complicated and highly intricate, and tasks often take up significant work hours to complete, which could be better spent elsewhere. Marketers wait for data teams to get insights and then need to use multiple platforms to create and orchestrate campaigns on one platform and look at analytics dashboards on another to get metrics on performance.
AWS Machine Learning
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
In recent years, advances in computer vision have enabled researchers, first responders, and governments to tackle the challenging problem of processing global satellite imagery to understand our planet and our impact on it. AWS recently released Amazon SageMaker geospatial capabilities to provide you with satellite imagery and geospatial state-of-the-art machine learning (ML) models, reducing barriers for these types of use cases.
BirdEye
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Are you curious about how people use social media? Are you trying to understand the impact it has on our lives? Social media statistics can provide valuable insights into these questions and more. From Facebook’s total users to Twitter’s average daily tweets, there are so many facts that help us better understand how we interact with social networks.
Magellan Solutions
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Negotiations are typically necessary before coming to a business deal. Each party typically makes some compromises during a contract negotiation to obtain what it truly wants. When negotiating a contract, it’s important to remember that both parties want to come away with a good result. By reaching an agreement, both sides can benefit from the relationship and avoid any conflict in the future.
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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.
kommunicate
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Last Updated on February 19, 2023 Let’s play a game. There are 2 short paragraphs of sentences that follow. ChatGPT wrote one of them. The other one was written by yours truly. Can you tell which one is which? The subject is “ Funny way of explaining the layoffs in the US tech industry.” Paragraph [.] The post Generative AI – The Dawn Of A New Era appeared first on Kommunicate Blog.
AWS Machine Learning
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
In November 2022, we announced that AWS customers can generate images from text with Stable Diffusion models in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Stable Diffusion is a deep learning model that allows you to generate realistic, high-quality images and stunning art in just a few seconds. Although creating impressive images can find use in industries ranging from art to NFTs and beyond, today we also expect AI to be personalizable.
BirdEye
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Social media has completely changed the way we communicate and connect with one another over the past two decades. It’s an essential part of our everyday lives, and there are no signs it’s slowing down. Social media is also a powerful marketing tool used by businesses of all sizes. It’s especially important for local businesses looking to connect with their communities and grow their customer base.
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