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5 Ways To Improve Customer Experience In Restaurants

IntouchInsight

It’s not uncommon to see big QSR chains frequently announcing new customer experience (CX) programs. Every brand wants their customers to leave the restaurant with a smile, but achieving this consistently is easier said than done.

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Unlocking Business Success: 5 Key Trends in 2024 to Succeed Your Customer-First Strategy

C3Centricity

As we debut the second half of the year, the ever-evolving landscape of customer experience (CX) is making business success even more challenging than usual. Are you finding this too? If so, then I have some ideas to help. We already know that businesses that embrace a customer-first strategy successfully lead their markets by driving growth from increased loyalty.

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Net Promoter System Imperfections

Retently

Over the last decade, Net Promoter Score® has gradually become the new standard for measuring customer loyalty and satisfaction, not just for startups but for businesses around the world. Popularly labeled as the “ultimate question”, the NPS® survey has made the long customer satisfaction surveys obsolete (for good!), introducing a new, simple and convenient way for businesses to measure customer happiness.

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Discovering the Hidden Gems: How to Prime Your Brain for Exceptional Customer Experiences

ECXO

Discovering the Hidden Gems: How to Prime Your Brain for Exceptional Customer Experiences There’s one thing that holds the key to success: Customer Experience (CX). It’s no secret that customers wield immense power and influence, and can make or break a business in seconds. That’s why innovative companies are always on the lookout for new ways to enhance CX and stay ahead of the curve.

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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The 3 Principles of Brand Loyalty in a Highly Disruptive World

BlueOcean

Brand loyalty is a reflection of a customer’s commitment to a relationship with a given retailer or service provider. But, of course, the current era of disruption is changing everything about all our relationships. The way we interact with people and brands has changed—and consumer spending priorities have evolved just as fast. Read on to discover the three principles of brand loyalty in a world where disruptions continue to shift our buying behaviors (and one interesting exception to the rul

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What is a Digital Experience Platform (DXP)? How do You Choose One?

SurveySparrow

It is said that more than 50% of customers like to interact with their favorite brand through a digital channel. This justifies the whooping market value of the digital experience platform (DXP) market! Oh wait! First give it a guess! What do you think is the number? As per a study, the DXP market value is expected to spike to a US$ 30,413.4 million by 2030!

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Lessons in Gaining C-Suite Support From a Veteran of the Board Room

Beyond Philosophy

Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 85,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: Sanjay Patel has a pickle, and he wants our help. It’s a simple question but a profound one: How do you get the senior exec to buy into your program? In other words, how do you deal with senior management?

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10 Benefits of Outsourcing Customer Service in 2024

Helpware

Customer support plays a decisive role in business growth. Why do companies outsource customer service, then? If it truly is such a meaningful component of the business success equation, shouldn't brands handle customer service with their own hands? The answer is more simple than it seems.

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CX ROI Metrics Roadmap

ClearAction

CX ROI Metrics Roadmap Lynn Hunsaker Your CX ROI metrics roadmap is a cause-and-effect sequence that multiplies growth. All customer experience metrics used today are lagging indicators of growth. You’re measuring what already happened with customers. Therefore, it’s lagging. Leading indicators are what you are doing that causes the lagging indicator.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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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Redefining Customer Feedback: Embracing Comprehensive Metrics for Accurate Sentiment Analysis

ECXO

Redefining Customer Feedback: Embracing Comprehensive Metrics for Accurate Sentiment Analysis Introduction The Net Promoter Score (NPS) has long been a widely used metric for assessing customer loyalty, satisfaction, and the potential for customer churn as a relationship and transactional metric. Despite its widespread use across various industries, NPS has come under scrutiny for not providing a holistic view of the customer experience.

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[Experience Action Podcast] CX Pulse Check – July 2024

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

We unravel how customer success principles are reshaping B2C and B2B industries on this special CX Pulse Check edition of the Experience Action Podcast, with Jeannie Walters and special co-host David Sakamoto. Dive into the fascinating world of AI in the fashion industry, where artificial intelligence is transforming design, marketing, and personalization.

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Speech Analytics: Turning Conversations into Actionable Insights

InMoment XI

Speech analytics is quickly becoming a foundational aspect of successful experience improvement programs. Historically, it has been difficult to quantify metrics from customer calls. However, the rise of speech analytics has given businesses to understand their customers like never before. What is Speech Analytics? Speech analytics is the process of analyzing recorded calls to gather customer information to improve communication and future interaction.

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AI CoPilots Are Incremental, AI Agents Are The Real Breakthrough

TechSee

The initial promise of artificial intelligence was intriguing: machines capable of augmenting human tasks, enhancing productivity, and optimizing operations. As we stand on the cusp of a new era, the real breakthrough for AI lies not in merely augmenting our existing staff but in fully automated AI agents. AI agents will free valuable resources from mundane tasks.

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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Enhancing Tech Adoption through Exceptional Design

ECXO

Enhancing Tech Adoption through Exceptional Design Introduction Originally posted at: [link] In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, digital product design has emerged as a critical factor influencing adoption rates and overall customer experience. This article delves into the intricate relationship between digital product design and these two pivotal aspects, highlighting key principles, case studies, and actionable insights for technology companies striving to enhance their market pre

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Don’t Throw Fellow Employees Under the Bus

ShepHyken

I couldn’t hold back. I told an employee to stop complaining about her fellow employees in front of us, her customers. Here’s the story. My wife and I were at a restaurant. The server seemed pleasant and professional, but as our food was delivered, we saw a different side of her. There was a mistake in the order. The side dishes we received were not the ones we chose.

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Fine-tune Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku in Amazon Bedrock to boost model accuracy and quality

AWS Machine Learning

Frontier large language models (LLMs) like Anthropic Claude on Amazon Bedrock are trained on vast amounts of data, allowing Anthropic Claude to understand and generate human-like text. Fine-tuning Anthropic Claude 3 Haiku on proprietary datasets can provide optimal performance on specific domains or tasks. The fine-tuning as a deep level of customization represents a key differentiating factor by using your own unique data.

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Clarivate launches Academia AI Advisory Council

Clarivate

“AI Everywhere All at Once.” This year’s theme from Outsell, Inc. perfectly captures the expansion of artificial intelligence across all facets of our lives. In academia, this rapid advancement raises more questions than answers. How do we ensure ethical AI use? How can we advance research and drive research integrity? How do we use AI to advance student learning skills?

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

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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QUI TAKEAWAY: Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect … for your customers. Don’t be just good. Be GREAT out there!

Bill Quiseng

QUI TAKEAWAY: Customers pay for their experience, not your product or service. The customer’s best value in their experience is one that is “just perfect.” Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect … for your customers. Don’t be just good. Be GREAT out there!

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12 High-Impact Decisions You Can Confidently Make Using MiaRec Dashboards & Reporting

MiaRec

Call centers generate enormous volumes of data, but without the right tools to make this data accessible, they are known to starve for insights. And I should know because I was a contact center team leader for years. One of my biggest frustrations was that I always spent a large portion of my day tediously evaluating my agents using mind-numbing scorecards.

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Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock now supports advanced parsing, chunking, and query reformulation giving greater control of accuracy in RAG based applications

AWS Machine Learning

Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that helps you implement the entire Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) workflow from ingestion to retrieval and prompt augmentation without having to build custom integrations to data sources and manage data flows, pushing the boundaries for what you can do in your RAG workflows. However, it’s important to note that in RAG-based applications, when dealing with large or complex input text documents, such as PDFs or.txt files, queryin

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How to Understand Your Customers Hidden Motivations to Gain ROI Sub Title: Master Class Part 7: Unlocking the Psychology of Customer Experience

Beyond Philosophy

Customers can tell you why they do something, But they might be wrong. It’s not that customers are stupid. No, it is quite the contrary. Customers’ thinking and decision-making are complicated; multiple things happen simultaneously. Sometimes, the reason customers do things is hidden, even from the customers themselves. In our penultimate masterclass episode, we explore how you can get at these hidden motivations when designing a Customer Experience that surprises and delights cust

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

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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How to help CSMs succeed in 2024: a VP’s perspective

ChurnZero

Last month, Jared Orr made three strong recommendations, from a CSM’s perspective, for customer success leaders looking to help their CSMs succeed. I wanted to complement his suggestions with three of my own, written from the perspective of a VP of customer success. In both cases, we’re addressing the findings of the 2024 CSM Confidential Report , which reveals that while CSMs are generally happy, motivated, and dedicated in their roles, the majority are struggling with heavy workloads and goals

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NLP-based vs. LLM-Powered Sentiment Analysis: What's The Difference?

MiaRec

In June 2023, we published an article that compared lexicon-based with Machine Learning or NLP-based Sentiment Analysis. Now, a little more than one year later, we have made another huge leap forward with Generative AI-based Sentiment Analysis!

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Using Agents for Amazon Bedrock to interactively generate infrastructure as code

AWS Machine Learning

In the diverse toolkit available for deploying cloud infrastructure, Agents for Amazon Bedrock offers a practical and innovative option for teams looking to enhance their infrastructure as code (IaC) processes. Agents for Amazon Bedrock automates the prompt engineering and orchestration of user-requested tasks. After being configured, an agent builds the prompt and augments it with your company-specific information to provide responses back to the user in natural language.

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How Multimodal AI Interfaces Will Revolutionize CX

CSM Magazine

The next evolution of human-machine interaction could bring about real, unprecedented synergy between humans and machines – with CX as the obvious beneficiary, writes Avaya’s Tvrtko Stosic. Traditionally, people have interacted with technology via strict, well-defined commands used to complete narrowly specified tasks. In customer service cases, this resulted in traditional IVRs, through which customers gave commands via touchtone user interfaces to get at their desired information or to perform

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

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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What is a Customer Journey Map?

Heart of the Customer

Customer Journey Mapping is often the first step in developing a customer experience program. This webinar breaks down what is a Journey Map, what it does, and how to make it most effective. The post What is a Customer Journey Map? appeared first on Heart of the Customer.

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A Selling Truth – Cures Sell Themselves, Prevention Takes Persuasion

Middlesex Consulting

When my colleague Lalit Mohan Chandra Bhatt shared the title of this article on LinkedIn, “Cures Sell Themselves, Prevention Takes Persuasion,” he captured a fundamental selling truth in the B2B world. I couldn’t get the statement out of my mind because a large and growing number of service products are preventative, and he talked about […] The post A Selling Truth – Cures Sell Themselves, Prevention Takes Persuasion appeared first on Middlesex Consulting.

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Automating model customization in Amazon Bedrock with AWS Step Functions workflow

AWS Machine Learning

Large language models have become indispensable in generating intelligent and nuanced responses across a wide variety of business use cases. However, enterprises often have unique data and use cases that require customizing large language models beyond their out-of-the-box capabilities. Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies like AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Mistral AI, Stability AI, and Amazon th

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