Doing CX Right
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Businesses need to take extra care of high-value customers, or they'll go to a competitor Read & apply customer appreciation best practices. The post Not All Customers Are Created Equal appeared first on Doing CX Right.
NICE inContact
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
In these days of striving for excellent CX, it's important to use every tool available. The best cloud ACDs can help contact centers improve experiences and avoid service failures through sophisticated routing, smart self-service, and providing agents and supervisors with enhanced capabilities. Additionally, modern ACDs provide contact center leaders with real-time information for better decision-making and empower them to make quick, effective configuration changes.
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BirdEye
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
A complete guide to creating rewarding interactions and experiences that delight through customer messaging. Here’s what you need to know and how to implement it. Table of contents asdasd asd h3 Decide Delight Customer interactions and customer experience: How are they linked? Build customer loyalty Repeat business. The communication between business and customer is described as customer interactions.
InMoment XI
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
There’s a problem with how many businesses view customer experience (CX) data: human beings cannot (and should not) be distilled down to numbers. For many years, experience programs have hailed numbers as a sort of holy grail, but the reality is that numbers are no substitute for genuine human connection. None of this is to say that metrics aren’t important, but companies should remember that they can only reveal so much about why customers may be experiencing an issue or even why they remain lo
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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.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
This article is sponsored by PayPal. ne·glect /n???lekt/. verb: fail to care for properly. noun: the state or fact of being uncared for. from Oxford Languages. Neglect can feel like a harsh word. It’s easy to think that if we’re neglectful toward our customers, it must be through some negative action. But the most common type of customer neglect we see is simply the lack of attention paid to putting the customer first.
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Kerry Bodine
SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
Our September bootcamp sold out, so we’ve added one more session to our fall schedule. Hard-hitting content. Sessions that fit into your workday. Our two-part virtual bootcamp delivers a practical primer on journey mapping that you can immediately put into action for your organization. Part 1: Introduction to Journey Mapping. This introduction will help you build a solid understanding of the journey mapping methodology and how you can apply it to specific business challenges.
InMoment XI
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Every business can agree that a sterling brand reputation does wonders for both the customer base and the bottom line—but how can companies build a better rep by leveraging customer experience (CX) tools? Additionally, why are CX programs (especially those that drive Experience Improvement (XI)) ideal for building a reputation that your existing customers will love and that new customers will find enticing?
TechSee
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
The cable industry is at a crossroads. No longer are consumers watching news, entertainment, and sports over a limited number of channels at specifically scheduled times of the day. The Internet, mobile technologies, and streaming channels have given consumers an unlimited source of viewing options over any device of their choice and are leading the industry as whole into a cable digital transformation. .
Comm100
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
As COVID-19 pushed companies and their customers online, digital transformation has taken over the customer service space like never before. In the first part of our series on Digital Transformation in Customer Service , we looked at why businesses can’t afford to ignore digital transformation. That included getting to the bottom of what digital transformation really is, and how it has transformed customer service for both the customer and the business. .
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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.
NICE inContact
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
As the world continues to deal with the coronavirus and other challenges that affect our everyday lives, businesses and their customers agree that staying connected—and finding new ways to connect—is increasingly important for both groups.
GetFeedback
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Entretien avec Pierre Leurquin, Directeur Digital, Data et E-Commerce chez Christofle.
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
This week we feature an article by Noa Danon, co-founder and CEO of EverAfter, a company that helps build lasting relationships with customers and partners using data and content. She writes about how companies can keep their customers happy while looking for opportunities to sell more. SaaS has changed the traditional sales rules. With SaaS, purchases are mainly cloud-based with major demand.
Comm100
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Live chat is helping companies in the customer engagement field improve their customer service, but what about white labeling it? Statistics show that approximately 75% of people prefer live chat to other communication channels –making it one of the best communication platforms available. Live chat enables companies to provide real-time feedback to customers, offering a quick and easy way to engage, and enhance customer satisfaction ratings.
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.
BlueOcean
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Call volume forecasts are inarguably an essential tool in the successful delivery of customer care excellence. Your program’s forecast is the map that tells you where to go based on where you’ve been. Without it, you’re lost at sea. With it, you’re one significant step closer to delivering an exceptional customer experience. But customer care volume forecasting typically relies heavily on historic trends.
Eptica
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Date: Friday, September 24, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why we need to think of the contact centre as a revenue engine. Published on: September 24, 2021. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager In the old days, the contact centre was seen primarily as a cost centre. Managing it successfully relied on improving productivity and keeping costs low, without impacting the service that was delivered.
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Creating the I’ll Be Back Experience. How to Get Your Customers to Come Back Again and Again. Shep Hyken talks about his new book I’ll Be Back: How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again. The book comes out on September 21, 2021. Top Takeaways: Questions like, “Are you happy with our service?” and “Would you be willing to recommend us?
Help Scout
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Since there are multiple, distinct steps in the customer journey , some companies choose to separate these steps and have them managed by separate roles: The sales team handles pre-sales. A customer onboarding specialist manages onboarding. A customer success specialist owns lifecycle management. If your company is splitting responsibilities in a similar way, this post will teach you how to write a customer onboarding specialist job description that attracts the most qualified candidates and get
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.
ReviewTrackers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Cultivating a high level of customer satisfaction is a priority for all restaurant brands because foodservice is one of the most competitive industries. The 2018 American Customer Satisfaction Index (ASCI) reported that American now spends more than half of their food budget on dining out, which puts the annual sales projection for the restaurant industry at nearly $800 billion.
Thematic
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
When we conduct research, need to explain changes in metrics or understand people's opinions, we always turn to qualitative data. Qualitative data is typically generated through: Interview transcripts Surveys with open-ended questions Contact center transcripts Texts and documents Audio and video recordings Observational notes Compared to quantitative data, which captures structured information, qualitative data is unstructured and has more depth.
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Culture is one of the most important parts of customer service and customer experience. I’ve written numerous articles about this and have included a chapter on this topic in my latest book, I’ll Be Back: How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again , which by the way, is finally out. (Shameless plug: Get it today!) . It’s always been my philosophy that customer service is not a department.
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
We all want customers that return and buy more for us. Returning customers often buy more than new customers and require fewer resources to attract. So, how do you get customers to come back? . I went outside my own resources to get you an answer to that question. On a recent podcast, we hosted speaker and author Shep Hyken, one of the most influential voices in Customer Experience today.
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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.
Blueshift
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
As marketers, we all know personalized experiences are key to winning over customers. As today’s customers engage with brands on a growing number of channels, they expect those personalized interactions to take place and be connected across every touchpoint with the brand. The post Level Up Your Omnichannel Engagement: Next-Generation Journey Builder and New App Hub appeared first on Blueshift.
kommunicate
SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
Since the upsurge of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the necessity of chatbots has increased. This is because people had to work from home. This meant that any business using human dialogue systems took a hit. A chatbot is a software application deployed to a website or an application. A chatbot can engage in a [.]. The post Best Chatbot Development Frameworks & Platforms [2021] appeared first on Kommunicate Blog.
Totango
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
What is CSAT , what is it good for and how do you track it and use it? In this post, we’ll focus on this important customer satisfaction metric. We’ll define what it is and how it contrasts with another popular key performance indicator, NPS. We’ll consider the benefits of tracking CSAT and how it can help your business. We’ll discuss how to measure CSAT within the context of your customer lifecycle.
Help Scout
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
The first named customer success group was created in 1996. While the original driver for the role was to grow relationships and increase revenue, the customer success specialist job description has changed quite a bit since then. Customer success teams often have a range of responsibilities, depending on the team’s age, the size of the company, and what type of product they are supporting.
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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.
The DiJulius Group
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Today businesses are operating with a set of unconventional circumstances. There are a few obstacles nearly every business in all industries has in common: staff shortages and supply chain issues. As a result, both are significantly contributing to why overall customer satisfaction is at its lowest point in 15 years. While both factors may be. Read Full Article.
Uniphore
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Interaction analytics takes unstructured data from customer interactions across multiple channels and harnesses it to let you understand the true voice of the customer. AI-powered interaction analytics gives you real-time insights to guide your agents and optimize the conversation as well as post-interaction analytics to inform customer experience decisions and strategies, automate and improve compliance and quality control, and improve agent performance.
DemandJump
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
How do you put together a list of keywords? Creating a keyword list starts with common sense and uses tools to validate and iterate your assumptions with SEO keyword research.
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