Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Delivering an exceptional customer experience (CX) isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a strategic imperative. However, in order to truly understand and improve the CX you’re offering, you need to measure it. This is where CX metrics for success come into play. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the crucial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that define CX success and show you how to leverage them for maximum impact.

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

All of a sudden, the term ”artificial intelligence” is everywhere. From AI-enhanced selfies on social media, to the 2023 launch of ChatGPT (and even a 2-minute, satirically acclaimed text-to-video remake of “The Lord of the Rings ”) — generative AI in particular seems to be the internet’s shiny new toy. In reality, AI has been integrated into our everyday lives for years now, especially for the average customer.

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Daniel Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Act on Customer Feedback the Right Way — Make Your CX Team Effective Have you ever wondered how to act on customers’ feedback to ensure they stick around? The secret lies in how you handle it. The power of attentive listening, timely response, and consistent improvements cannot be understated. This blog unravels the imperative of acting on customer feedback – from addressing immediate concerns to rectifying long-standing organizational and cultural challenges to where your CX leadership co

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Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The customer is a mysterious creature. Just ask any business owner. Deciphering the wants and needs of your customers is essential for sustainable, long-term success. For a company to grow, it needs to convert one-off customers into regular patrons. And the only way to keep them coming back for more is to provide a customer experience that they would like to revisit.

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Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 195

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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InteractionMetrics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

McKinsey & Company reports that B2B companies score substantially lower on customer satisfaction than consumer companies. One reason B2B companies underperform on customer satisfaction is they are more complicated — with more moving parts — than retailers. But another reason is that without knowing it, many B2B’ers may rely on a consumer approach to CX when, in fact, B2B CX is different in five key ways.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Is your data ready? Is your team ready? Are you ready? Being ready is critical to the successful implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve your customer experience. The next competitive battleground for organizations will be predictive experiences, or experiences that anticipate customers’ needs. The ability to make these predictions is AI-driven.

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BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Satisfied customers build successful businesses. Every business works to keep its customers happy, provide the best service, and become the #1 choice for its customers. But this goal is getting harder and harder to accomplish in the increasingly competitive business landscape. This is especially true for multi-location businesses catering to local customers.

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C3Centricity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In the ever-changing landscape of business today, one factor remains timeless and invaluable: building customer trust and loyalty. Trust and loyalty are […] The post Building Customer Trust and Loyalty: The Foundation of Successful Businesses first appeared on c3centricity.

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Cyara

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collecting customer feedback without integrating it into a comprehensive and valued program that guarantees actionable insights wastes not only your organization’s time, but also your customers.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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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eglobalis

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

What's next in VoC as traditional customer surveys fade from our memories? The end of surveys! The post What’s next in VoC as traditional customer surveys fade from our memories? appeared first on Eglobalis.

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IntouchInsight

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This month at Intouch Insight we have introduced several new updates to our CX platform. These changes will help you get the most out of your data so you can begin action immediately.

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InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the interconnected world of today, reputation management has evolved from a luxury to an absolute necessity. This article delves deep into the critical role that reputation management plays in determining a brand’s success. We’ll explore how effectively managing public perception can significantly impact your brand’s credibility, consumer trust, and financial outcomes.

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Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The customer is a mysterious creature. Just ask any business owner. Deciphering the wants and needs of your customers is essential for sustainable, long-term success. For a company to grow, it needs to convert one-off customers into regular patrons. And the only way to keep them coming back for more is to provide a customer experience that they would like to revisit.

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Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 195

Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

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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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

At first glance, the latest enrollment figures paint a bleak picture. There are over 1.09 million less students in higher education today than there were 5 years. However, there are notable signs of improvement. Freshmen enrollment grew by 9.2% from spring 2022 to spring 2023 , on top of a 10.6% increase the previous year. Nonetheless, competition remains incredibly tough.

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IntouchInsight

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It’s hard to believe that fall is right around the corner! But we’re closing out summer with some hot consumer data from our regular Flash Points ; pulse surveys of everyday consumers across North America on a wide range of issues affecting customer experiences.

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InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In today’s cut-throat market, differentiating your brand is more important than ever. What better way to outsmart your competitors than to understand them intimately? Competitive analysis offers you this lens. This article will walk you through how to conduct an effective competitive analysis, interpret the results, and turn those insights into actionable strategies.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As customers, we appreciate it when someone we’re doing business with does more than we expect. Even if we don’t consciously recognize it when it’s happening, the value of that “something extra” makes us enjoy the experience and want to come back. The same thing happens with employees inside an organization. You can usually find someone who seems to be doing more than expected – something that’s not in their job description.

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Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Upstream Works is excited to introduce you to our newest product offering – Upstream Works for Amazon Connect. We enhance Amazon Connect with a unified desktop, digital channel flexibility, seamless integrations and management simplicity The post AI for Cost Savings? Beware the Service Recovery Paradox appeared first on Upstream Works.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

”Can we discuss how to conduct an annual performance review for a customer experience professional? What should that look like? What measurements should we be looking at?” How do we define success?” Performance reviews can be rough from both sides of the table. They are often full of assumptions and expectations. However, these hard conversations are necessary.

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ReviewTrackers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It’s common knowledge that testimonials are important for any business, and it’s because they provide three major benefits: Increased online conversions Improved SEO performance Establishes social proof However, it’s not enough to just talk about these benefits, which is why we’re adding some real-world examples to give you an idea of how testimonials can have a positive impact on customers.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Top Takeaways: Net Promoter Score (NPS) evaluates customer sentiment and allows companies to compare their data with competitors. It helps identify areas where organizations may be falling short and prompts them to revise their current strategies for improvement. To improve customer experience, companies need to break down the customer journey into smaller episodes or touchpoints.

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AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Large language model (LLM) agents are programs that extend the capabilities of standalone LLMs with 1) access to external tools (APIs, functions, webhooks, plugins, and so on), and 2) the ability to plan and execute tasks in a self-directed fashion. Often, LLMs need to interact with other software, databases, or APIs to accomplish complex tasks. For example, an administrative chatbot that schedules meetings would require access to employees’ calendars and email.

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BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Sales is one of the most important functions in every organization – it defines your growth and business success. Anything you can do to bring efficiency and agility to this function, you must embrace it, and that begins with using AI in sales processes. Sales professionals need insight, reports, and innovative ways to reach potential customers.

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kommunicate

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Last Updated on September 15, 2023 WhatsApps has become THE messenger for smartphones. With 5 billion downloads on the Google Play Store alone, the app is going from strength to strength. Here are a few statistics on WhatsApp that will blow your mind: Meta, which owns WhatsApp, is already dominating the social media space with [.] The post WhatsApp Channels – What Is It and How You Can Use It For Your Business In 2023 appeared first on Kommunicate Blog.

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2020 Research

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Are you looking for a way to capture high-quality audio responses from your participants during your qualitative research project? Look no further than QualMobile’s audio recording feature! What is QualMobile ? QualMobile is a mobile ethnography tool with a user-friendly smartphone app designed for participants to effortlessly share their real-time experiences and insights with researchers.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Searching for insights in a repository of free-form text documents can be like finding a needle in a haystack. A traditional approach might be to use word counting or other basic analysis to parse documents, but with the power of Amazon AI and machine learning (ML) tools, we can gather deeper understanding of the content. Amazon Comprehend is a fully, managed service that uses natural language processing (NLP) to extract insights about the content of documents.

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BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

You might be nervous about adopting artificial intelligence (AI) within your business model. Rapid development in AI technology gives small businesses all kinds of solutions that can improve operations in a big way. AI for small businesses enhances customer experiences, reduces operational costs, and increases production. See how AI is already helping small businesses like yours bring significant cost savings, more effective advertising, and more efficient processes.

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Brandwatch CX

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Discover 20 fun social media holidays for October! From International Coffee Day to Halloween, learn how brands creatively engage with their audiences.

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