Alida
JUNE 23, 2022
Research has been part of your entire life. School reports, global news, even deciding what movie to watch—over time, all these things have made you familiar with the research process.
Heart of the Customer
JUNE 23, 2022
Conventional wisdom holds that a great employee experience promotes a great customer experience. That – combined with a growing body of evidence that the traditional 40-hour workweek may not be the most effective or healthy model – has inspired me to institute a four-day workweek for all Heart of the Customer team members. [Insert blaring […].
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Comm100
JUNE 23, 2022
Today’s students have sky-high support expectations, but with a reliance on phone and email, many higher education institutions are failing to meet these needs. Students want fast and convenient digital support that matches their lifestyle and expectations, and that is why more and more schools are adopting live chat – the only channel that can deliver on this.
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.
Steve DiGioia
JUNE 20, 2022
I used to work with a general manager who, as you walked through the hotel halls with him, would make a point of picking up a piece of trash off the floor. I know he was testing to see if you’d pick up the next piece. It was fun watching those new employees who didn’t know about his tactic. Now that masks are coming off, look for people who smile easily.
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InMoment XI
JUNE 22, 2022
Microsurveys are the key to gaining the customer feedback you need to power your CX program, and many of these surveys are sent via email. The first step to receiving that survey feedback is getting your customer to open your email. . When it comes to open rates, your email’s subject line is more important than you might think it is. Two helpful email stats drive this point home: 69% of recipients will look only at the subject line before flagging an email as spam. 47% of recipients decide to op
BlueOcean
JUNE 22, 2022
Just a few short years ago (say, 2014 or 2015) when it came to technology, outsourcers were happily touting the cost benefits of their telephony platforms and on-prem systems, showing prospective clients how, instead of having to invest in and maintain their own IT infrastructure, it was a real value add to the client to be hosted on their partner’s telephony platform.
ShepHyken
JUNE 22, 2022
Not long ago, I wrote about calling your customer or an employee “honey.” It generated dozens of comments. One of our subscribers made a good point.? . He agreed that the lesson is about being “socially correct,” but perhaps we should look beyond the name that is used and instead consider the intent of the person using it. He was saying that the server may have intended to create a warm and friendly atmosphere, and calling a person “honey” was her way of doing it.
Clarivate
JUNE 21, 2022
Each year, the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) release provides a summary of the network of scholarly citations from the prior year of Web of Science coverage. It is a snapshot of the continually evolving research landscape. “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”. Baseball player Yogi Berra. As we approach this year’s JCR release at the end of this month, we reviewed factors that may affect the published metrics.
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InMoment XI
JUNE 21, 2022
After 14 customer experience speakers, 250 delegates, two hands-on workshops, and hours of networking on the Sydney Harbour cruise, the 2022 Sydney XI Forum is done and dusted. That means it’s time to take what you’ve learned and start doing the work to elevate your experience program! . We heard from award-winning customer experience speakers from some of Australia’s biggest brands—Craveable Brands, The NRMA, Rest Super, Foxtel, and JAX Tyres & Auto—not to mention two of InMoment’s global l
BlueOcean
JUNE 21, 2022
If you know me or any of my stellar Blue Ocean colleagues personally, you know we can talk for days about customer experience. And why wouldn’t we be excited to chat? We hold the keys to CX, one of the biggest differentiators brands have at their disposal today. As champions of the call center, it’s up to us to remove every pain point we can from the customer’s path.
The DiJulius Group
JUNE 21, 2022
Many times, yes is the answer to a customer. Other times, rather than a flat-out no, the answer can offer an alternate version of what the customer needs or wants. I hate the word no. I truly do. I can’t believe how many people, in a vast number of companies, use it. It should be. Read Full Article. The post The Answer’s Yes / AGT’s Golden Buzzer Winner Presenting at the CSRev Conference appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
Alida
JUNE 21, 2022
No matter what industry you’re in, you can learn something from sports teams’ fanbases.
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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.
AWS Machine Learning
JUNE 24, 2022
As enterprise businesses embrace machine learning (ML) across their organizations, manual workflows for building, training, and deploying ML models tend to become bottlenecks to innovation. To overcome this, enterprises needs to shape a clear operating model defining how multiple personas, such as data scientists, data engineers, ML engineers, IT, and business stakeholders, should collaborate and interact; how to separate the concerns, responsibilities, and skills; and how to use AWS services op
Solvvy
JUNE 22, 2022
You’ve probably noticed that your customers are impatient. When they search your website for answers or reach out for customer service or support, they want answers now. Chatbots help you meet this demand by allowing your customers to type or ask a question and get an answer immediately. But the relevance of that answer can vary depending on the type of technology that powers the solution.
Totango
JUNE 24, 2022
Customer success in SaaS differs from CS in other industries. The software service industry presents unique challenges for customer success management while also creating unique opportunities that call for specific strategies. Knowing how to capitalize on these opportunities can give you an advantage over competitors. Read on to learn the keys to effective customer success for SaaS clients.
MyCustomer
JUNE 22, 2022
Voice of the Customer Why customer complaints aren't taken seriously.
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.
AWS Machine Learning
JUNE 24, 2022
Today, we’re excited to announce that Amazon Forecast offers the ability to generate forecasts on a selected subset of items. This helps you to leverage the full value of your data, and apply it selectively on your choice of items reducing the time and effort to get forecasted results. Generating a forecast on ‘all’ items of the dataset restricted you from the freedom to have fine-grained controls over specific items that you wanted to forecast.
BirdEye
JUNE 21, 2022
Search engine optimization — SEO — can mean the difference between your business being found online or getting lost in the shuffle of competitors. If you’re not studying and implementing a rigorous SEO strategy, you’re simply missing out on hundreds to thousands of potential customers. In our latest webinar , we sat down with SEO expert Steve Wiideman and asked him for some tips that local businesses can use to get ahead of the competition in 2022.
Opinionator
JUNE 20, 2022
Feedback is essential for every business. The voice of a customer can help the business determine where it is succeeding and what it can improve on. Feedback not only helps companies daily but lets customers be valued contributors. Community government, though not a traditional business, benefits from community insights in exactly the same way. Citizens […].
Adrian Swinscoe
JUNE 24, 2022
As we emerge from the pandemic into a geopolitical crisis that is fueling inflation and shortages worldwide, the economic and competitive environment will become increasingly challenging […]. The post Building a robust digital customer experience strategy in 3 steps first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
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.
AWS Machine Learning
JUNE 21, 2022
Amazon Web Services and Udacity are partnering to offer free services to educate developers of all skill levels on machine learning (ML) concepts with the AWS Machine Learning Engineer Scholarship program. The program offers free enrollment to the AWS Machine Learning Foundations course and 325 scholarships awarded to the AWS Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree, a $2,000 USD value, powered through Udacity.
ChurnZero
JUNE 24, 2022
2022 continues to be a grave reminder that change is constant. With the “great resignation,” fluctuations of the public and private markets, and the omnipresent pandemic, we find ourselves continuously, and quickly, adapting to the shifting landscape. What does this mean for B2B SaaS businesses? How do you stack up against your peers? In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey.
Merkle
JUNE 24, 2022
Merkle’s recently published whitepaper, Setting the Analytics Stage for Tomorrow’s Consumer , laid out the six key analytics pillars needed to serve shoppers of the future. How does that approach need to change when your organization’s consumer is a B2B buyer? Which tenets hold true, and which ones need adjusting?
Gainsight
JUNE 24, 2022
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m an annoyingly-positive optimist. But like every CEO, I’m also constantly paranoid. So two narratives are constantly battling away in my brain right now: “The market opportunity for SaaS has never been better.”. “The stock market is down by how much?”. After reading the 732nd memo from a VC firm with their thoughts on the downturn, I decided I needed to get the real scoop.
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AWS Machine Learning
JUNE 24, 2022
We are excited to announce Amazon CodeWhisperer , a machine learning (ML)-powered service that helps improve developer productivity by providing code recommendations based on developers’ natural comments and prior code. With CodeWhisperer, developers can simply write a comment that outlines a specific task in plain English, such as “upload a file to S3.
Guavus
JUNE 23, 2022
I’m a huge fan of the HBO series Game of Thrones. I faithfully watched every episode of every season. Throughout each season, Sunday night was a much-anticipated respite for me, as I dove into the lives of enthralling characters who were beautifully written, carefully casted and artfully portrayed. Season-ending episodes always delivered with high drama, thrilling action and mind-boggling cinematography and CGI; but what the show did most effectively was leave you wanting more.
Call Experts
JUNE 23, 2022
Customer retention is a huge deal for your organization, so it’s important you put some effort into building a better customer rapport. This article will explain customer rapport, why it’s essential, and how contact centers can support your customer service efforts. . What Is Customer Rapport? Customer rapport is about establishing and maintaining a positive relationship with consumers.
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