eglobalis

AUGUST 13, 2024

Rivalry and Collaboration: How the Titans Samsung & Apple Set the New CX Standard of Excellence Introduction In the dynamic and highly competitive world of consumer electronics, two giants consistently stand out: Samsung and Apple. Both brands have set benchmarks in innovation, design, and customer experience (CX), often drawing comparisons. Despite their rivalry, there is an underlying synergy in their approaches, where each brand’s strengths and weaknesses drive the other to improve.

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ECXO

AUGUST 19, 2024

All pictures generated with DALL-E are copyrighted by ECXO. Customer Experience Experimentation: Your Final Frontier Introduction Customer Experience (CX) is a critical battleground in today’s competitive market. To excel, businesses must continuously refine their CX strategies, and one of the most effective ways to do this is through strategic experimentation.

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Adrian Swinscoe

AUGUST 30, 2024

Customers are generally not happy with the experiences they are having with brands. Last month, Forrester published the US 2024 Customer Experience (CX) Index, which found […] The post Factors driving the gap between customer expectations and satisfaction first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Callminer

AUGUST 20, 2024

Read this blog to learn about the factors that drive outbound call center excellence: agent performance, metric tracking and analysis, and prioritization of customer experience.

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Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Inside Customer Service

AUGUST 8, 2024

Consistency is a hallmark of service culture. Imagine if every employee, on every team, in every location served customers the same way. Service so consistent, it became part of your brand. This level of service is not organic. Customer-focused companies use carefully cultivated steps of service to guide their employees. These service steps ensure employees take the same approach every time.

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Bill Quiseng

AUGUST 14, 2024

QUI TAKEAWAY: You can’t satisfy customers with disengaged employees. Start there. CARE for your people first. COMMUNICATE openly, interactively, frequently, and continuously any information your people need and want to know. Listen empathetically to their concerns, questions, and complaints. Express compassion and encouragement. APPRECIATE your people’s roles and responsibilities.

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ECXO

AUGUST 12, 2024

Created by DALL-E with all rights reserved to ECXO.org. MarTech-Driven Transformation: Navigating the Future of Customer Experience Introduction In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, delivering a superior customer experience (CX) is not just an advantage—it’s essential. Marketing technology (MarTech) is at the heart of this evolution, integrating data, automating processes, and enabling personalized, real-time customer interactions.

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Adrian Swinscoe

AUGUST 27, 2024

Today’s interview is with Vivek Sharma, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Movable Ink, which empowers marketers with scalable, omnichannel personalization through data activation and AI […] The post Print-era thinking is holding personalization efforts back – Interview with Vivek Sharma on Movable Ink first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Callminer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Learn how the call center has been modernized with call center training software that monitors agent performance, provides continuous data insights, and supports agents with immediate feedback.

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Customer Think

AUGUST 15, 2024

Introduction Article originaly posted at: [link] Experimentation methods are critical for enhancing Customer Experience (CX) programs by validating hypotheses, identifying improvement areas, and ensuring that new initiatives resonate with both partners and customers. In today’s competitive market, businesses must deliver exceptional CX that meets and exceeds customer expectations.

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Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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Experience Investigators

AUGUST 13, 2024

How do you prioritize customer experience improvements in a way that truly makes an impact? Discover the answer as an insightful question from Allison Shapira (www.linkedin.com/in/allisonshapira/) sets the stage for an engaging exploration into aligning customer experience enhancements with your organization’s core goals. By mapping out the customer journey, we uncover the pain points and opportunities that matter most, using a combination of customer feedback and operational data to guide

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eglobalis

AUGUST 28, 2024

Guest post by: João Pereira In the bustling corridors of the business world, where brands and businesses compete for the attention of discerning customers, the concept of free will stands as a beacon of human autonomy and conscious choice. Free will is not just a philosophical musing but a practical tool that can profoundly transform customer experience.

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ECXO

AUGUST 14, 2024

Listen to your canary During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, coal mining was an essential industry, providing fuel for various industries and households. However, mining was an inherently dangerous job, primarily due to the presence of toxic gases like carbon monoxide, methane, and others that could accumulate in the mines. Miners needed a reliable and early warning system to detect these hazardous gases.

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Adrian Swinscoe

AUGUST 19, 2024

Recently, I was invited to participate in a discussion about how to improve customer service outcomes. At one point in the discussion, we were talking about […] The post Are assumptions hindering your delivery of great customer service? first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

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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Callminer

AUGUST 14, 2024

One of the most obvious benefits of AI is its potential to improve CX. Learn how AI has revolutionized companies' ability to engage with customers, analyze data, and make strategic decisions.

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Customer Think

AUGUST 9, 2024

Introduction Find the original article here: [link] In today’s hyper-competitive market, delivering a superior customer experience (CX) is paramount for businesses striving to differentiate themselves. Marketing technology (MarTech) is pivotal in enhancing CX by integrating data, automating processes, and enabling personalized interactions sometimes in real-time.

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Totango

AUGUST 13, 2024

“If you invest in the post-sale, and you have somebody that can focus just on the digital journey, you’re going to keep more customers, and you’re going to expand them, because they’re going to have a better experience.” – Katie Yagodnik, Director, Customer Success Operations and Digital Programs, Totango + Catalyst Customer success operations (CS Ops) can be the “wizard” behind the scenes of your customer-centric strategy.

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Experience Investigators

AUGUST 6, 2024

Ready for another CX Pulse Check? Special Co-host David Avrin joins Jeannie Walters on Experience Action to highlight current events and innovations in customer experience (CX) and discuss their impact for CX leaders. What would our world look like if businesses prioritized protecting their service workers from abusive customers? First, we navigate a cultural revolution in Japan, where companies are redefining traditional norms to support their employees.

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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.

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ECXO

AUGUST 6, 2024

Future Thinking: A Complex and Multifaceted Ability that Deeply Influences Customer Experience On Customer Experience, future thinking involves envisioning and planning for future needs, preferences, and behaviors of customers. When companies struggle with future thinking, it can negatively influence their ability to meet customer expectations and adapt to changing market conditions.

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Adrian Swinscoe

AUGUST 14, 2024

Today’s interview is with Gopi Polavarapu, Chief Solutions Officer at Kore.ai, a market leader in Conversational AI platform space. Gopi joins me today to talk about […] The post Agents view agent-assist technology as more important than a competitive salary – Interview with Gopi Polavarapu at Kore.ai first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Callminer

AUGUST 12, 2024

Businesses often rely on CX automation to help customers quickly and conveniently at different points in the customer journey. Read this blog to learn how automation plays an important role in CX.

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Customer Think

AUGUST 9, 2024

As I have written a couple of times before, 2024 will be the year of truth for GenAI. Truth in the sense of proving the delivery of real business value to technology users. Why did the Metaverse disappear as fast as it came up? Or blockchains, for that matter?

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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

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Execs In The Know

AUGUST 27, 2024

Americans are more dissatisfied with the customer service they receive than ever before. According to the latest Forrester Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) , this year marks the third consecutive decline in CX quality. The Forrester CX Index is a key metric that evaluates the quality of customer service and loyalty across nearly 500 brands in 14 industries.

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Doing CX Right

AUGUST 18, 2024

A week of silence revealed surprising truths. Could these lessons transform your leadership style and business? Read more now. The post Silence Speaks: Leadership Lessons from 7 Days Without My Voice appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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ECXO

AUGUST 26, 2024

Uplevel Your CX by Overcoming Unsafety and Mistrust In recent years, people have been feeling more and more unsafe and less trusting of others. This can be looked at from different angles, each giving us a different understanding of why this is happening and what it means. From a sociological point of view, the breakdown of traditional social structures and the rise of global connections have made people feel more at risk.

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Adrian Swinscoe

AUGUST 9, 2024

This is a guest post from Mike Adams OBE , founder of EnableAll. In just under a year, the European Accessibility Act will become law as […] The post Countdown to Inclusion: What to expect from the European Accessibility Act first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Speaker: Aaron Jacob, VP of Accounting Solutions & Reagan Cook, GTM Lead

Are you struggling to navigate the complexities and challenges that come with crypto accounting? 🤔 This new webinar will cover everything businesses need to know to get started with crypto accounting after incorporating crypto into their business models! Industry experts Aaron Jacob and Reagan Cook of TaxBit will thoroughly explore the prevalent operational hurdles encountered by accounting teams when interacting with crypto on the books, and detail how software solutions can effectively

Callminer

AUGUST 6, 2024

This blog explores how AI analytics has improved call centers beyond its basic functions, empowering them to drill down important metrics, review conversations, and better understand customers.

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Customer Think

AUGUST 28, 2024

The title is: Why the Medical Devices Industry Holds a Higher Standard of Customer Experience, and the question is: Why Can’t the Medical Devices Sector Fail?

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Totango

AUGUST 13, 2024

“We hit 115% of our target across Totango + Catalyst in Q1 on our expansion number, and that was largely due to the CSMs and the focus they put in along with the work that we’re doing with our account executives. The partnership that we have is working.” Customer renewals are the lifeblood of any subscription-based business, directly impacting your company’s revenue, growth, and long-term success.

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Doing CX Right

AUGUST 11, 2024

Are you curious about the ROI of AI? New research reveals surprising ways AI is transforming customer and employee experiences. Read article and apply lessons. The post The ROI of AI: New Research Shows the Impact on Customer and Employee Experiences appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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