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Unlock the magic of positive language and elevate CX to the next level

ECXO

Unlock the magic of positive language and elevate CX to the next level Today, we’ll be exploring the fascinating world of language and its impact on customer interactions. As we delve into this intriguing subject, we’ll discover how words can significantly influence people’s perceptions and responses, and how this can be particularly relevant in the world of customer service.

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How to Increase Trust in Government with Digital Communication

Comm100

In an era where public trust in government institutions is understandably sensitive, the need for robust and transparent communication strategies has never been more critical. When done right, digital communication offers governments and agencies the opportunity to build, maintain, and restore trust. Through this medium, they can engage with citizens in real-time, provide 24/7 assistance, and disseminate accurate and accessible information.

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Economics of Empathy – Why Customer, Employee, and AI Centricity Pays, featuring Dr. Natalie Petouhoff

ECXO

Economics of Empathy: Why Customer, Employee, and AI Centricity Pays, featuring the esteemed Dr. Natalie Petouhoff Subscribe directly on Linkedin: [link] The European Customer Experience Organization (ECXO) is thrilled to announce our upcoming session on the Economics of Empathy: Why Customer, Employee, and AI Centricity Pays, featuring the esteemed Dr.

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Whatever your title or position, be a servant leader to all generations, especially Gen N.

Bill Quiseng

A veteran of over 40 years in hospitality leadership, I was, until several years ago, a customer service/customer experience speaker. Unfortunately, I suffered a stroke in April 2021. So, I have slightly slurred speech and a dead right side. Since my stroke, I’ve gone from Mr. “Let’s be GREAT out there!” as GM/Managing Director to Mr. Invisible, sequestered alone with my wife in my San Diego apartment.

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Next-Gen Cloud Contact Centers For Dummies®

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.

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[Research Round-Up] The Effectiveness of AI-Generated Images for Marketing

Customer Think

Source: Shutterstock (This year, I’m devoting some of my Research Round-Up posts to academic research papers relating to the use of artificial intelligence for marketing purposes. This post features an unpublished paper that compares the performance of AI-generated vs. human-made images across three marketing use cases.

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Which is most valuable: Solicited or unsolicited customer feedback?

CX Network

Customer feedback is the life blood of a customer-centric organization. Annette Franz, CCXP, founder and CEO, CX Journey Inc.

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The Power of CATI Survey for Effective Data Collection

Retently

What can the CATI survey do for your research? In data collection, Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) is a time-tested method, blending the dependability of phone surveys with smart software to boost reach and efficiency. This article breaks down the workings of CATI, showing you why it might be the solution you’re seeking. Key Takeaways CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing) upgrades traditional phone surveys with modern technology, enabling multilingual support, better re

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The Ethics Of AI In The Workplace

Customer Think

More than nine in ten leading businesses have ongoing investments in artificial intelligence (AI), including non-tech giants like McDonald’s, CVS Health, and Pfizer. More than 90% also report increasing their investment and incorporating AI into more of their processes.

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148: Find Out What Dating and Customer Service Have in Common

The DiJulius Group

Uncover the secrets to fostering unbeatable customer service and leadership skills with Lakshmi Rengarajan, a dating industry researcher. This episode of The Customer Service Revolution explores the surprising similarities between dating and professional relationship-building. Discover how mastering connections is about finding love and inspiring teams, retaining employees, and revolutionizing customer engagement.

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Learnings From The Q1 2024 Customer Service Wave

Customer Think

Great customer service sets companies apart, and you leave money on the table if you don’t meet your customers’ expectations of engagement. Business and IT leaders understand the economics of great customer service, and Forrester data shows that over 70% of enterprises invest in modern solutions.

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Customer service quality assurance: The ultimate guide

Zendesk

What is customer service quality assurance? Customer service quality assurance (QA) is a systematic process of evaluating customer interactions, identifying areas for improvement, and providing effective coaching to enhance the overall customer experience. Restaurants don’t attain Michelin-star status by chance. From setting the menu to plating, a chef is monitoring the quality and progression of the dish from start to finish.

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Mallard Bay Secures $4.6 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Hunting and Fishing Experiences

Customer Think

Booming Outfitter Industry: Global Hunting and Fishing Expenditure Hits $500B Annually

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Stop Tool Creep in Its Tracks: How to Choose the Perfect Tools for Your MSP

Helpt

Do you ever find yourself sitting at your computer for hours at a time looking for the perfect tool for your business? Do you scroll through Reddit thread after Reddit thread, occasionally supplementing your search with some YouTube videos and top 50 lists written by a company that wants to take your money? You're not alone. Nowadays there's a solution for every minor inconvenience, but finding the "right" tool for your Managed Service Provider (MSP) business can feel like searching for a needle

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Breaking the Paradox of False Consensus: A Journey to Better Decision-Making

Customer Think

Have you ever heard of the Abilene Paradox? This happens when everybody agrees to do something that nobody wants to do. Today, we will discuss how to avoid this situation in your organization. Jerry B. Harvey wrote “The Abilene Paradox: The Management of Agreement” years ago.

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Case Study: Key Insights on Wait Times and Customer Service

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.

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Empowering Remote and Flexible Working at Puzzel  

Logicalware

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work and live, accelerating the adoption of remote and flexible working across the world. Many companies have realised the benefits of allowing their employees to work from anywhere, anytime, and with any device. Notably, flexible working not only enhances productivity, efficiency and creativity, but also drives cost savings, reduces stress levels, and contributes positively to environmental impact.

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Integrating Telemedicine Features into Custom Healthcare Software Development

Customer Think

The idea of remote patient monitoring has existed since the 1960s, when it was used to monitor astronauts’ health in space. However, it was only in 2020 that, with the coming of COVID-19, people realized its potential even more and adopted it widely. Lockdowns across the globe sped up the adoption rate of telehealth services.

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10 Best Customer Experience Management Software Companies 2024

SurveySensum

Did you know that 72% of customers will share a positive experience with 6 or more people? 72% is a big number, so are you capitalizing on it? If not, then you are missing out on A LOT of opportunities to boost your customer satisfaction. With trends changing every day, customer expectations and needs are also evolving with the changing times, and if you fail to deliver the best to your customers then you will fall behind in this competitive marketplace.

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Successful Fundraising: getting chosen over the competition

Customer Think

Your important nonprofit or exciting startup will help the world be a better place, bring innovative ideas to the market, and be quite sucessful. You’ve created a terrific pitch deck, have a highly competent management team and terms, and have identified donor prospects with major gift potential.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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8 Ways for Support Teams to Use the Time That AI Saves

Help Scout

Discover 8 different ways that customer support teams can make use of capacity that may be freed up when AI tools automate some portion of their work. From professional services to internal tooling!

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Cameras, Pictures or Memories?

Customer Think

What Does Your Customer Need? “Your customer doesn’t want a drill. He wants a hole.” You have no doubt heard that one before. Working through customer requirements is difficult, particularly when customers don’t know what they want. Do Customers Want Cameras? I found a story in an old 1990s textbook (The Leader’s Handbook).

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Get off Your Butt and…

Customer Think

In this episode of the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast, hosts Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen discuss the significant changes in sales post-COVID-19. They address the reluctance of sales reps to return to face-to-face selling and the importance of embracing in-person meetings.

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