Sat.Nov 09, 2019 - Fri.Nov 15, 2019

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The Value of Using Customer Insights

Lumoa

Every single team within your company can benefit from learning a bit more about your customers and what they’re thinking. In this article, we dive deeper into how different departments benefit from customer insights.

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Building Consumer Trust Is a Company-Wide Responsibility

Alida

This has been an extraordinarily bright few months for our Vision Critical business. We celebrated our customers at Insights Day events across the globe, presented our vision and business strategy at Forrester’s CX SF , and went online with Argyle to talk about the customer experience with hundreds of marketing and CX professionals. The density of conversations globally on the role of customer trust in the context of business impacting insight and action punctuate the opportunity and responsibil

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Five Questions To Answer for Customer Journey Mapping Success

Heart of the Customer

Successful customer journey maps drive customer-focused change like improving customer experience, developing a new way to deliver value to customers, or reducing the cost to serve current customers. Based on a 2016 study of customer experience professionals, over two-thirds of respondents did not rate their journey mapping project as successful. The reason?

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Beyond Issue Resolution: Why It Makes Sense to Outsource Content Review to Your Contact Center Partner

BlueOcean

What Does Content and Ad Review Have in Common with Customer Service? Content review is a topical subject these days. We have witnessed Mark Z. in the hot seat being held accountable for content review standards and practices. But the requirement for content review extends beyond the major social media players: from not-for-profit social activism platforms to game publishers to media content platforms, the need for and challenges of content review are a pressing concern for many brands as we app

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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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How to Achieve Company-Wide Customer Success with Guy Nirpaz

Customer Bliss

Customer success is more than just a buzzword, and Guy Nirpaz , the CEO and founder of Totango , and author of Farm Don’t Hunt: The Definitive Guide to Customer Success , talks to us about how to realistically integrate customer success into customer experience. In today’s episode, Guy talks about the importance of delivering value to the customer and across the entire customer lifecycle.

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Where is the Line Between Forgetfulness and Great Service?

Steve DiGioia

Great service is comprised of many parts and each must be present to create the experience every customer desires. Let’s briefly discuss each one of my top 8 until we get to “memory”. I know you’ll agree with me that it should be near the top of your list. Training. Training for the needed service skills is an essential foundational aspect of great service in any industry.

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Customer Education Best Practices for the Onboarding Phase

Totango

Onboarding is an exciting, critical phase of introductions and potential. It defines how you and your customer communicate, establish common goals, and begin the customer journey. Above all, it is an educational process. You want to teach your customers how to integrate your product into their daily workflows as quickly and thoroughly as possible. This is your opportunity to prove your product is the best solution for meeting their business goals.

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How to Build Brand Trust

ReviewTrackers

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Team Leaders: How to Personalize your Agent Training

Playvox

According to Peppers and Rogers Group , only “65% of companies provide effective tools and training to their agents.” Harris Interactive reports that “.customer service agents fail to answer customer questions 50% of the time.”.

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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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What 1,300 consumers told us about their Black Friday plans

SMG CX

The holiday shopping season starts earlier each year, so we got a jumpstart on how consumers planned to shop this upcoming Black Friday weekend. We turned to our market intelligence tool BrandGeek®—the fastest, most accurate source of behavioral data linked to customer feedback in real time—and uncovered these key findings.

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Successful Onboarding Ends With A Promise

InnerTrends

How does one define the onboarding process? What is the last step of the onboarding process? The onboarding process and, more specifically, the last step of the onboarding process have been deemed by many companies as difficult- but imperative- to define. Here at InnerTrends, we couldn’t agree more. Yes, the onboarding process and its last step are essential to define, but we want to make this an easy feat, rather than a difficult one.

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The Surprising Affect Your Experience Has on Price Imaging

Beyond Philosophy

Customers have an idea of whether you are a low- or high-priced store almost before they ever interact with you. There are many reasons for it, and you are responsible for a lot of them. There is a story that demonstrates this concept that happened in a neighborhood in Boston called Jamaica Plain. It was historically a working-class neighborhood with many immigrant families living there.

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10 Years Ago, Customer Service Was Appreciated—Today, It’s Expected

ShepHyken

It wasn’t that long ago that you would go to a store, dine at a restaurant, do business with a vendor or call a customer support center and notice how good the customer service was. A great service experience stood out. It was noticed. It was a differentiator. I started my speaking business in the 1980s. I know, I look much younger than I actually am, but it really was that long ago.

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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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Building the Right Foundation for Data Activation and Growth

Blueshift

While data activation is the secret weapon that makes a great data-driven marketing experience tick, it’s not the only component that guarantees success. Well-oiled data activation processes can’t happen if other areas of your business are lacking. 3 key building blocks To pull it off you’ll need the perfect balance of solid tech, a dream […].

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How Augmented Reality Apps Can Create the CX Your Customers Crave

Oracle

Augmented reality apps may seem like a cute novelty at first glance, but they can play a valuable and even transformational role in today’s customer experience. According to the “ Impact of Emerging Technology on CX Excellence ” report from Oracle and ESG, 61% of firms using virtual or augmented reality have increased customer satisfaction metrics as a result.

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Empower Your Team: Seek Out and Eliminate Rules That Make No Sense

Customer Bliss

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. Today’s video is an excerpt from my online course , inspired by my book, Would You Do That To Your Mother?

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Customer Experience

Answer Dash

(This article was originally published at Analytics Insight ) We understand that artificial intelligence is playing an important role in how organizations work. Artificial intelligence projects and services are changing everything from data accumulation and processing in the marketing division to on-boarding in the HR office. While AI and automation hold colossal value as far as time and cost reserve savings internally, there is another area wherein AI guarantees much greater, progressively impo

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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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Relying on Yesterday’s Business Backstory to drive Business Growth?

One Millimeter Mindset

Yesterday’s business backstory gets you to where you are today. However, does this history showcase how you get clients to where they need to go: tomorrow and in the future? Today’s businesses represent the intersection of people, processes and interconnected software-machine interfaces. That Internet of Things environment may not be the bedrock upon which you established your business, a while ago.

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In-the-Moment Research - The Key to Customer Journey Insights

Gold Research

Understanding the key moments in a shopper’s path-to-purchase or customer’s product usage journey is the foundation to designing the on-brand experience that leads to the growth and profitability of every company. Virtually all research and insights departments at companies perform a great deal of primary research and invest in secondary research to help them understand and improve this experience.

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Top 12 CX Champ Winners

CloudCherry

Too much of a good thing? When it comes to our Finalists for CloudCherry’s 2019-2020 CX Championship, there’s no such thing! With over 100 stellar submissions to choose from- falling into either the Practitioner or the Influencer Categories- our Top 10 list quickly became our Top 12 list. And we ain’t mad about it! SO, without further ado, our Top TWELVE CX Champ 2019-2020 Winners are: In the Category of PRACTITIONERS-.

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SAP CX Live Munich Recap: 3 Universal CX Challenges for Big Brands

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

“We’re unique, and so are the CX challenges we face.” That’s what we like to believe. We like to believe this about ourselves, our brands and our customers. We have bigger and badder challenges than our competitors…because of the size of our organization, the way our company is organized, and the way our industry is regulated!

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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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Improving Experiences in a Patient-as-Consumer World: Part 4 of 4

InMoment XI

Click here to read the first part of this series, the second part, and the third. Design, Diagnose, and Deliver a World-class Patient Experience Program In this blog series, I have outlined four essential practices for improving experiences in a patient-as-consumer world. Today’s blog will focus on designing, diagnosing and delivering a world-class patient experience.

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Tout savoir sur le score de satisfaction client (CSAT)

GetFeedback

Grâce à ce guide, vous allez découvrir comment évaluer le score de satisfaction client, booster la fidélité de votre clientèle et démontrer le retour sur investissement.

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Keys to Uniting the C-Suite with CX

CloudCherry

C-Suite…UNITE! Take up the battle cry and learn the keys to finding that oft-elusive C-Suite Unity in this week’s ‘Sweets of CX’ podcast. And, who better to lead the charge than the one and only Jeanne Bliss of Customer Bliss – 5 time Chief Customer Officer, CX Pioneer & Leadership Advisor, Speaker, Author, Cofounder of CXPA.org, and our honored guest.

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Smart Home Support – 4 Key Technologies to Simplify Service

TechSee

Smart Home technology is expected to become a $151.4 billion market by 2024. However, it still has a long way to go before it reaches its full potential. Many consumers face significant technical challenges as they set about smartening up their homes. While in theory, smart devices should be easy to set up – most are wireless and can be remotely connected – in reality, non-technical customers are often insufficiently skilled to set up these products on their own.

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Future-Proof IT: Cost-Saving Strategies Every IT Leader Needs in 2025

With IT budgets projected to grow 9.8% in 2025, leaders must invest wisely—not just cut blindly. This whitepaper introduces The Future-Proof IT Cost Optimization Model, a framework to reduce costs while maintaining service quality. Learn how Cloud Efficiency, AI-Powered Workforce Automation, Vendor Optimization, Cybersecurity Resilience, and Unified Communications can drive savings and improve efficiency.

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What You See Is What You Get: How Hiring and Retaining Women will Change Everything About Dealerships!

InMoment XI

Far too many dealership leaders are in denial that staff diversity is a critical strategy! They honestly believe that diversity ranks far below other “transactional” benchmarks…and they have a strong belief (an acceptance that something is true) that their mostly male front line already does a great job communicating equally with both men and women.

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Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT): Complete Guide

GetFeedback

This guide will teach you how to use the Customer Satisfaction Score metric, boost loyalty, and prove the ROI.

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The CX Champions

CloudCherry

CHAMPION. A simple search will tell you it’s, ‘a person who fights or argues for a cause or on behalf of someone else.’ Hmmm…sounds like CX to me. So, what makes a true CX Champion? According to some of our 2019-2020 CX Championship Judges, it comes down to a few very important things. Eric Ullman of CX Alchemy defines it as, “someone who lives and breathes Customer Experience.