eglobalis

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The customer experience (CX) landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation , with 2025-6 poised to be a defining year. Outdated metrics and strategies will be replaced by AI-driven innovations that promise to reshape how businesses interact with and anticipate the needs of their customers. From hyper-personalization to autonomous workflows, AI is delivering unprecedented opportunities while posing new challenges.

Net Promoter Score 221

Net Promoter Score Effort Score B2B NPS 221

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Contact centers play a significant role in customer experience management. They provide a central platform for handling customer interactions across various channels. Customers expect quick and seamless support when they pick up the phone or type an email. 71% of customers expect personalized communication, and 76% are frustrated if contact centers cant meet these expectations.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Customer Satisfaction ROI Virtual Agent 195

C3Centricity

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The consumer landscape is transforming profoundly, presenting CPG companies with challenges and immense opportunities. Based on the results of a recent poll I ran on LinkedIn, the key trends predicted to dominate in 2025 are: Ultra Personalisation (44%) Digital Engagement (25%) Sustainability (19%) Wellness (13%) Although the sample was small and skewed toward professionals, the respondents were primarily corporate leaders, so I was happy that the results were similar to those of more representa

Trends 166

Trends Consumers Strategy Case Study 166

ECXO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Customer Success Uncovered: How SaaS and Manufacturing Win with Tailored Strategies Customer success has become a cornerstone for businesses aiming to foster long-term customer satisfaction, boost retention rates, and drive sustainable growth. However, establishing an effective customer success function varies significantly between industries due to differences in operational models, customer expectations, and interaction dynamics.

Customer Success 156

Customer Success Strategy e-support Customer Satisfaction 156

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This blog post has consistently ranked as one of our most popular year after year. The insight about exceptional customer service and the customer experience is still rock solid, and so we decided to revisit the article entering 2025. When it comes to customer experience , there’s a lot of cross-over between the hospitality industry and the contact center industry.

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Exceptional Customer Service Customer Service Hospitality Contact Center 156

eglobalis

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When writing any text, it is imperative to provide substance, not just bold statements or speculative predictions, to respect readers and value their time. Thoughtful content fosters credibility and maintains their engagement. In 2024, a bold and controversial claim suggested that customer experience (CX) would become irrelevant by 2030. While such statements are often designed to spark discussion, this particular assertion felt both overly simplistic and misaligned with the transformative, cont

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B2B Culture Government Innovation 320

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Did you know that 80% of organizations have CX teams with 11 or more employees dedicated to the businesss CX program? As your company begins to scale customer experience operations, it is possible for silos that cause different departments to use separate technologies and focus on different metrics, which fragments your understanding of the customer experience.

Customer Experience Management 195

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management ROI 195

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Customer experience leaders, you arent the only ones expected to prove ROI on your initiatives! Every business team or department has to measure its results to understand what is and isnt working (or worth the organizations investment): Marketers show how social media campaigns and ebooks attract new leads Salespeople explain how account-based tactics help land big-ticket sales Human resources pros tie culture initiatives to improved retention and faster recruitment Customer experience teams are

ROI 143

ROI Customer Experience Customer Journeys Effort Score 143

IntouchInsight

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Discover five key strategies to boost restaurant efficiency, from streamlining orders to upgrading technology, enhancing service, and improving csat.

Strategy 156

Strategy Technology 156

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.

Connections

TechSee

DECEMBER 3, 2024

These days, businesses know that top-notch customer service isn’t just a competitive advantage – it’s an expectation. Luckily, many new AI and automation tools help CX departments boost customer satisfaction while cutting overhead. Still, not all service challenges are the same. It’s different answering a simple question versus helping with complex tasks like troubleshooting.

Customer Experience 124

Customer Experience Virtual Agent Competitive Advantage Interaction 124

Comm100

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The world of iGaming is fiercely competitive, with countless platforms vying for players’ attention and loyalty. While attracting new players is essential, the real challengeand opportunitylies in retaining them. The rule of thumb is that it costs five times more to acquire a new player than to retain an existing one. Player retention isnt just about keeping users coming back; its about building long-term engagement, fostering loyalty, and ultimately maximizing lifetime value.

Strategy 130

Strategy Multi-Channel Loyalty Social Media 130

eglobalis

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This article was originally posted at: [link] Ready to disrupt your CX strategy? Its time to stop guessing and start experimenting. The Gist Experimentation eliminates CX guesswork. Move beyond assumptions by using data-driven experimentation to refine your CX strategy. Testing turns insights into action. Experimentation helps you turn customer feedback into actionable improvements that drive satisfaction.

Customer Journeys 213

Customer Journeys Effort Score Omni-Channel Social Media 213

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Customer experience is at the heart of modern business success. Companies constantly seek ways to improve satisfaction, foster loyalty, and drive revenue, but delivering an exceptional customer experience is no small task. From managing customer touchpoints to implementing advanced tools and strategies, achieving the desired results requires significant expertise and resources.

Self Service 195

Self Service Customer Experience Resources Effort Score 195

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

Customer Experience

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What if you could transform your customer experience strategy to drive tangible business results, like increased revenue and reduced expenses? In this milestone 99th episode of the Experience Action Podcast, we wrap up the year by reflecting on the successes and lessons learned in customer experience. Together, we’ll explore five critical questions that will help you evaluate your priorities and achievements this past year.

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Resources Feedback Connections Tools 143

IntouchInsight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, its clear that this year brought significant changes to the restaurant and convenience store industries. From innovative technology to strategic shifts, brands have been redefining how they connect with their customers. Whether it was fast-food chains reinventing the drive-thru experience or convenience stores evolving to compete with restaurants, one thing stood out: a relentless focus on meeting customers where they areand where theyre headed.

Trends 156

Trends Innovation Meeting Connections 156

AWS Machine Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Digital experience interruptions can harm customer satisfaction and business performance across industries. Application failures, slow load times, and service unavailability can lead to user frustration, decreased engagement, and revenue loss. The risk and impact of outages increase during peak usage periods, which vary by industry—from ecommerce sales events to financial quarter-ends or major product launches.

Customer Experience 111

Customer Experience Ecommerce Analysis System 111

Alida

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Discover what sets research teams apart with Innovation Days key takeaways. Elevate your 2025 research strategy today!

Innovation 130

Innovation Strategy User Experience Customer Insights 130

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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.

Customer Experience

TechSee

DECEMBER 11, 2024

2024 promised groundbreaking shifts in customer service, with experts forecasting transformative technologies and strategies. Some of these predictions hit the bullseye, while others missed the mark. Let’s revisit the five biggest predictions for service innovation in 2024, evaluate their outcomes, and uncover lessons for shaping the future. Each of these predictions is based on an analysis of the leading service trends in 2024 presented at conferences, as well as those most discussed by i

Trends 109

Trends Self Service Omni-Channel Social Media 109

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Losing customers never feels good, especially in a hyper-competitive market. You could replace them, but thats easier said than done. In fact, it costs five times more to acquire new customers than it does to keep an existing one. But, what if you could predict and reduce customer churn to retain customers at risk of leaving you? With the right strategies and tools, you can prevent customers from taking their business elsewhere.

Customer Journeys 195

Customer Journeys ROI Net Promoter Score NPS 195

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It’s the last CX Pulse Check of 2024! Discover how AI is reshaping the marketing landscape alongside our special guest co-host Andy Crestodina. First, we unravel the secrets behind Taco Bell and KFC’s AI-driven marketing success, which not only boosts sales but also enhances personalized communication. However, the episode also offers a reality check for smaller businesses considering AI adoption.

Handbook 143

Handbook Social Media Retail Trends 143

ECXO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Hannukah 2024 The ECXO Wishes You a Season of Light and Joy! Merry Christmas , Happy Hanukkah , and an Amazing Start to 2025! To all of you celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah , we extend our warmest wishes for joy, connection, and peace. May these celebrations fill your hearts with light, your homes with laughter, and your paths with hope for a brighter future.

Connections 156

Connections Customer Experience Customers 156

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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AWS Machine Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When using generative AI, achieving high performance with low latency models that are cost-efficient is often a challenge, because these goals can clash with each other. With the newly launched Amazon Bedrock Model Distillation feature, you can use smaller, faster, and cost-efficient models that deliver use-case specific accuracy that is comparable to the largest and most capable models in Amazon Bedrock for those specific use cases.

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Training Metrics e-support Travel 125

Alida

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Get Insider Insights on Innovation in the Era of AI from Leading Researchers

Innovation 130

Innovation Tips 130

TechSee

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Field service optimization has become a critical focus for companies striving to meet their customers’ growing expectations for faster and more efficient services. The demand for superior service quality and rapid response times puts significant pressure on organizations, many of which grapple with limited resources and complex logistical challenges.

Resources 109

Resources Customer Satisfaction Innovation Communication 109

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Customer experience (CX) is emerging as a significant competitive advantage for businesses. Customer-centric companies realize an 80% increase in revenue and report 60% higher profit than those that don’t focus on customer experience. However, building a solid CX program requires more than isolated efforts and reactive fixes. Businesses must focus on a strategic approach that helps them move the needle on their current CX programs.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 195

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 10, 2024

What if you could transform customer dissatisfaction into a golden opportunity for building trust and loyalty? Join me, Jeannie Walters, on this episode of the Experience Action Podcast, where we explore the art of managing customer expectations and strategies for when reality doesn’t quite meet those expectations. We’ll discuss how acknowledging and empathizing with your customers can be a game-changer, offering practical communication techniques to bridge gaps and mitigate disappoi

Customer Expectations 143

Customer Expectations Customer Experience Customer relationships Customers 143

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 10, 2024

How to handle angry customers is a topic Ive covered in the past. Recently, I was interviewed by three different reporters/authors about this topic within a week. Why, all of a sudden, is there a renewed or greater than usual interest in this topic? Ive been reading a lot about how the tough economy can cause customer frustration or anxiety. Maybe this is part of why some customers lash out at employees when theres a problem.

Customer Service Training 93

Customer Service Training Training Customers Customer Service 93

AWS Machine Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Organizations of every size and across every industry are looking to use generative AI to fundamentally transform the business landscape with reimagined customer experiences, increased employee productivity, new levels of creativity, and optimized business processes. A recent study by Telecom Advisory Services , a globally recognized research and consulting firm that specializes in economic impact studies, shows that cloud-enabled AI will add more than $1 trillion to global GDP from 2024 to 2030

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