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The New Retail Customer Experience: How Humans + Machines Optimize the Conversation and Outcomes

Uniphore

Today’s retail customers have higher expectations than ever—particularly when it comes to digital customer experience. Shaped by the global pandemic, which forced billions to adopt new shopping behaviors, customers are notably less patient, more demanding and more proficient online. Download The Article.

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How to improve customer satisfaction with concrete language

Inside Customer Service

Concrete language improves customer satisfaction and increases revenue. Grant Packard and Jonah Berger did two field studies on the effect of concrete language in customer service. The first study analyzed 200 customer service calls placed to an online apparel retailer. It found that customer satisfaction was 8.9

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4 Tips for Surviving in a Retail Contact Center

Fonolo

With businesses reopening after COVID-19 closures, US economist Mark Zandi asserts that retailers benefited significantly from the reopening economy. Moreover, retail spending is expected to increase by 19% this year. These predictions represent significant opportunity for retailers. Why retail call centers are so important.

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Designing a differentiated B2B experience – a 22 step challenge

ECXO

This has resulted in an increase in sales and customer satisfaction. SNCF – French state-owned railway company SNCF has implemented a mobile app that provides real-time information on train schedules, delays, and cancellations, as well as personalised travel recommendations based on the customer’s preferences.

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7 Huge Threats Retailers Need to Know for Holiday 2020

Fonolo

With the holiday season around the corner, retailers are feeling the pressure as they navigate one of the most demanding periods in a post-COVID world. . Following suit, Salesforce predicts that “up to 30% of global retail sales will be made through digital channels this upcoming holiday season.” But it’s not over yet. Morning Consult.

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A crash course in customer satisfaction

Zendesk

Fifty-percent customer churn is a death sentence for almost any business—which means it’s time to prioritize customer satisfaction. Consumers will compare your business’ support and customer experience to the biggest and best competitors. This guide gives you everything you need to start putting your customers first.

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What is customer satisfaction score? (+ how to measure CSAT)

Zendesk

While this means more work for your support agents, it also means there are more opportunities for you to expand and retain your customer base. Regardless of industry, customer satisfaction score (CSAT) is one of the most popular metrics for gauging how consumers feel about the customer experience (CX).