Sat.Jul 27, 2024 - Fri.Aug 02, 2024

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[Experience Action Podcast] Getting Leaders to CARE about CX

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Want to turn your organization into a customer experience powerhouse? Join us on Experience Action as we unpack the secrets to making CX a top priority. Jeannie Walters shares her expert strategies, helping CX change agents like Sue to get their leadership teams genuinely invested in delivering exceptional customer experiences. From crafting a compelling CX mission statement to using storytelling to convey customer feedback, get actionable advice that will help transform you into an effective CX

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Customer Sentiment: How to Measure and Improve It

InMoment XI

Understanding customer sentiment is essential for businesses trying to enhance their customer experience and drive growth. In this post, we’ll dive into what customer sentiment is, why it matters, and how you can measure and improve it to boost your business performance. But first, let’s go over a few basic definitions of customer sentiment, customer sentiment analysis, and customer sentiment score.

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Two Sides of Customer Service: The Dark Side and the Shep Side

ShepHyken

Let’s play a game. We can call it Lousy Service Versus Good Service , or a better title I came up with: The Dark Side Versus the Shep Side. The Dark Side of service is just bad. The opposite is what I teach in my CX keynote speeches and customer service training program. Here are some Dark Side and Shep Side examples: Dark Side: Making customers wait for long, unreasonable lengths of time.

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Embracing Digital Customer Experiences in Quick-Serve Restaurants

IntouchInsight

The quick-serve restaurant (QSR) industry is changing fast as ‘phygital' —where physical and digital customer experiences blend—becomes the norm. This shift is driven by tech-savvy consumers who want convenience, speed, and better experiences.

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How To Drive Retail Results With Integrated Tech And UX Design

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

Navigating the complexities of e-commerce requires more than just the right technology - It demands a holistic strategy that aligns platform capabilities with customer- centric design and marketing. This webinar will provide a roadmap for building a robust e-commerce strategy, guiding you through key decisions from platform selection to creating user experiences that convert, and leverage digital marketing to reach and retail customers.

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Customer Experience: what customers remember from the experience

Hello Customer

Don’t try to offer the perfect customer jouney – packed only with perfect touchpoints. How the customer will remember your product or service depends not on perfection all the way, but on how you stand out. And you don’t need to be perfect to do that. You need to stand out in those aspects that you want to be remembered for.

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Creating a Winning Customer Experience Framework

SurveySensum

Is your CX Program tied to business revenue? Only 20% of the businesses know that their CX program can directly lead to revenue growth, the remaining 80% are either running CX program naively or not at all! Are you in the 20% or the 80%? Well, an effective CX program requires discipline, a strong framework, and yes, actionability. It’s not just about taking customer feedback but to drive an end to end framework that takes action on the feedback which positively impacts the bottom line (boo

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AI Feedback Loop: From Feedback Analysis to Continuous Improvement

SurveySensum

Ever wondered how companies like Netflix or Amazon seem to always know exactly what you need, your expectations, even before you do? The magic lies in the AI feedback loop – a complete game changer in the world of feedback analysis. This AI capability enables businesses to analyze your feedback to extract actionable insights, understand customer sentiments, and even gauge their emotions.

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Customer Success in the Digital Age: Keeping the Human Element Alive

Gainsight

I’ve had many conversations with Customer Education and Customer Success leaders that have all gone something like this: “I want to educate users on my software…but we’re busy, and hiring people is expensive. Can’t we just go digital and have AI do the training for me?” Yes, we’re going digital, which is definitely a step in the right direction, but we can’t go too far; we have to keep that human element in play—here’s how.

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AI Is Changing Customer Service: Here’s A Five-Step Plan To Make It Work For Your Company

CSM Magazine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing every aspect of the economy and how we work. It will take time to become ubiquitous in specific industries, but it has already transformed customer service. Michiel Hulsbergen, CEO of DialogueTrainer , explains. Still, AI won’t replace humans in customer service soon (there are simply too many open jobs ). Most customer service businesses and departments already use AI to improve customer engagement , help customer service agents better access and cover k

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The State of Digital Customer Experience Report 2024

This comprehensive report explores the evolving landscape of customer and business expectations, with five key trends that will help you understand your customers and stay ahead of the competition. Discover how your peers are implementing AI to improve customer experience with granular insights into their CX investments and specific AI use cases. For the first time, customers prefer digital channels when interacting with a business.

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Dear Megan, A CX Customer Advice Column

TechSee

Welcome to “Dear Megan,” an advice column where innovation meets humor, and customer experience is sprinkled with a dash of wit. I’m Megan Saucier , your friendly guide through the ever-evolving landscape of technology. As the Director of Strategic Accounts at TechSee, I’ve had the privilege of working with tech giants like AWS, and many others.

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Unlocking Japanese LLMs with AWS Trainium: Innovators Showcase from the AWS LLM Development Support Program

AWS Machine Learning

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is committed to supporting the development of cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies by companies and organizations across the globe. As part of this commitment, AWS Japan announced the AWS LLM Development Support Program (LLM Program), through which we’ve had the privilege of working alongside some of Japan’s most innovative teams.

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Beyond email: four essential digital engagement channels for customer success teams

ChurnZero

“Meet your customers where they are.” If you’ve ever been in any type of customer-facing role during your career, I’m positive you’ve heard this phrase countless times. So, where are your customers? Are your customers living inside their email inboxes? Well, we hope they are, because we really want them to open and read and click all the emails we send them!

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Why Trades People Have Such A Poor Reputation And What To Do About It

Beyond Philosophy

Colin has a bone to pick. No, it’s not with cable providers this time. It’s with the tradespeople involved in his latest home reno project. They are living up to the poor reputation that precedes them, and he has a list of complaints. Key problems included inaccurate pricing, disdain for previous workers’ efforts, lack of collaboration, excessive use of jargon, and poor time management.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Mastering the Shift: From Product-Led Growth to Enterprise Sales

Totango

“In a PLG motion… you’re helping people to use the product more effectively, and ultimately, to upgrade to a paid experience. [In] the enterprise sale, you start by signing on the dotted line, so different expectations and skills are needed.” – Karen Budell , Chief Marketing Officer, Totango + Catalyst Shifting from a product-led growth (PLG) model to an enterprise sales motion is a significant move for any SaaS company.

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It’s not about the good service you render. It’s about the GREAT experience your customers remember. Don’t just be good. Be GREAT out there!

Bill Quiseng

English writer Samuel Johnson said, “People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed”. So, this week, I encourage you to remind yourself and your colleagues of this: Customers pay for their experience, not your product or service. They buy with emotion and justify their decision with reason. Customers seek the best emotional value in their experience, not your logically reasonable best price, product, or service.

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Configure Amazon Q Business with AWS IAM Identity Center trusted identity propagation

AWS Machine Learning

Amazon Q Business is a fully managed, permission aware generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant built with enterprise grade security and privacy features. Amazon Q Business can be configured to answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, and securely complete tasks based on your enterprise data. The native data source connectors provided by Amazon Q Business can seamlessly integrate and index content from multiple repositories into a unified index.

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Improving Fan Experience with Real-Time Feedback

Opinionator

Key Takeaways Real-time feedback helps drive an improved fan experience Immediate feedback analysis helps identify trends and reduce facility bottlenecks Automated processes improve operations, fan satisfaction, and profitability Wi-Fi technology facilitates crucial fan feedback and supports stadium operations Personalized experiences deepen fan loyalty and generate revenue opportunities Minimizing wait times throughout the venue enhances overall […] The post Improving Fan Experience with

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The AI Superhero Approach to Product Management

Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, industry expert Conrado Morlan will explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, he’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in data management and reporting, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation.

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Should You Include Customers with Complaints in NPS Campaigns?

Retently

When it comes to customer experience, the Net Promoter Score(NPS) is a key measure of customer loyalty and satisfaction. Yet, deciding whether to include customers who have lodged complaints in NPS surveys can be tricky. Including these customers might skew results negatively, while omitting them means missing essential insights that could help you improve.

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The consumer outlook on the 2024 Summer Games

Brandwatch CX

Discover the buzz around the 2024 Summer Games: online chatter, K-pop impact, viewer reactions, and brand engagement. Explore key insights in our blog.

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Intuit uses Amazon Bedrock and Anthropic’s Claude to explain taxes in TurboTax to millions of consumer tax filers

AWS Machine Learning

Intuit is committed to providing its customers innovative solutions that simplify complex financial processes. Tax filing can be a challenge, with its ever-changing regulations and intricate nuances. That’s why the company empowers millions of individuals and small businesses to comprehend tax-related information effortlessly and file with full confidence that their taxes are done right.

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New Leader Training / Vanguard, Spirit & Frontier Struggling Due to Horrible CX / You Can’t Make Experience Irrelevant / Southwest Airlines Ditches Open Seating / Customer Experience is at an All-Time Low

The DiJulius Group

Customer Experience is at an All-Time Low – I don’t think this is shocking to anyone today. According to Forrester’s US Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) rankings report, CX quality among brands in the US has plummeted to an all-time low, marking a decline for the third consecutive year. Only 3% of companies are now. Read Full Article The post New Leader Training / Vanguard, Spirit & Frontier Struggling Due to Horrible CX / You Can’t Make Experience Irrelevant / Southwest Airlines Ditch

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of July 29, 2024

ShepHyken

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Your Customer Experience Game Plan: Olympics Edition by Brittany Hodak (Brittany Hodak) In business, fostering a sense of belonging and enthusiasm among employees can lead to remarkable outcomes.

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The Luxury Travel Boom: What’s Still Worth the Splurge?

Brandwatch CX

Discover how luxury travel trends are evolving despite economic challenges. Learn about consumer preferences and how brands can meet new expectations.

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Enhance your media search experience using Amazon Q Business and Amazon Transcribe

AWS Machine Learning

In today’s digital landscape, the demand for audio and video content is skyrocketing. Organizations are increasingly using media to engage with their audiences in innovative ways. From product documentation in video format to podcasts replacing traditional blog posts, content creators are exploring diverse channels to reach a wider audience. The rise of virtual workplaces has also led to a surge in content captured through recorded meetings, calls, and voicemails.

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TEARING DOWN SILOS BY BUILDING COLLABORATION ACROSS DEPARTMENTS

The DiJulius Group

*The following excerpt about tearing down silos, is from our new book, The Employee Experience Revolution: Increase Morale, Retain Your Workforce, and Drive Business Growth Tearing Down Silos and Creating World-Class Teamwork Picture yourself in this situation: You are not feeling well, your chest is feeling tight and knotted, and your breathing feels off.

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3 Ways Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Can Improve Customer Experience

Today’s digitally savvy customers have high expectations of retailers for convenience, responsiveness, and ease of doing business both in-store and online. Our recent survey of over 2,000 US consumers found that retailers that can drive a seamless, omnichannel customer experience (CX) – across physical and digital channels – have huge benefits for brand relevance, profitability, and customer loyalty.

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Thematic Analysis Examples In Action

Thematic

In today's data-driven world, understanding your customers is essential. Analyzing qualitative data through thematic analysis is a powerful tool that can unlock hidden meanings and reveal the "why" behind customer behavior. This understanding is crucial, as CX-focused companies can command an additional 16% premium on the pricing of their products and services.

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The consumer outlook on the 2024 Summer Games

Brandwatch CX

Discover the buzz around the 2024 Summer Games: online chatter, K-pop impact, viewer reactions, and brand engagement. Explore key insights in our blog.

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Sales Retention: Will You Be Able to Keep Your Superstars In The Future?

Integrity Solutions

Money and incentives matter, but they are only part of the sales retention story. The pace of transformation and continual shifting conditions in the business environment over the past few years have made us all feel like we’re on a roller coaster ride — and you can be sure there will be many more ups and downs and twists and turns ahead.

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