eglobalis
OCTOBER 9, 2024
When customers provide feedback, especially in the B2B space, the temptation is often to take their requests at face value and immediately begin development. After all, customer-centric businesses thrive on understanding and addressing their customers’ needs. However, not all feature requests are feasible, beneficial, or aligned with your company’s long-term strategy.
ECXO
OCTOBER 27, 2024
The image was created by DALL·E, and all rights are reserved by ECXO.org. How Customer Success Metrics Are Reshaping the Subscription Economy Introduction The subscription economy has redefined the way businesses operate, moving from one-time purchases to continuous customer relationships. In this recurring revenue model, the success of a company isn’t just about acquiring new customers; it’s about ensuring long-term customer engagement, satisfaction, and retention.
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Inside Customer Service
OCTOBER 10, 2024
I'm an accidental customer service trainer. One day, I was working in customer service as a retail associate. The next day, my boss asked me to train. No materials, no facilitator's guide, no nothing. Figure it out. I've now been a customer service trainer for more than 30 years. I love it. Today, I talk to a lot of people who want to become customer service trainers.
Adrian Swinscoe
OCTOBER 29, 2024
I shared this quote on Instagram the other day… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adrian Swinscoe (@punk_cx) and it reminded […] The post The big list of little things that destroy your customer experience (reprise) first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
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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.
Execs In The Know
OCTOBER 28, 2024
How is your brand redefining loyalty in the age of the customer? The pursuit of customer loyalty has become a holy grail for businesses across industries. We pour resources into satisfaction surveys, loyalty programs, and elaborate customer journey maps designed to exceed expectations, hoping to secure that coveted repeat customer. Why Loyalty Matters: The ROI of Loyalty Investing in emotional connection and building genuine loyalty pays dividends.
Experience Investigators
OCTOBER 11, 2024
When customers face a challenge and need help, customer service or support representatives are their heroes — and organizations have invested a lot of time to make customer support a breeze in a growing number of channels: Store representatives are trained to empathize with customers and know how to quickly get them tailored solutions in person. Call centers assist customers at any hour of the day, with expert scripts and knowledge bases designed to help them navigate even the trickiest situatio
Tech Customer Success brings together the best content for the technology customer service and experience professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ECXO
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Customer Service + AI = Customer Success 3.0 In the current extremely competitive (and sometimes even aggressive) market landscape, in which the power of the purchasing decision is in the hands of the customers and that quality and agility have become a given, organizations strive to provide exceptional customer experiences. customer support has become a critical differentiator for organizations across industries.
Kate Nasser
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Excellence in sales, service, leadership, & teamwork requires consistency not repetition. Here is the difference between the two and how to achieve one and avoid the risks of the other. The post Excellence: The Challenge is Consistency Not Repetition #CX #Leadership appeared first on KateNasser.com.
Adrian Swinscoe
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Today’s interview is with Boston Consulting Group Senior Partner Mark F. Abraham and Harvard Business School Senior Lecturer David C. Edelman. They join me today to […] The post The five promises of personalization – Interview with Mark Abraham and David Edelman first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
The DiJulius Group
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Becoming, and Excelling as, a CXO In this episode, John talks with Debi Bush, Customer Experience Officer (CXO) at Technology Marketing Toolkit (TMT). Debi has revolutionized the experience TMT delivers to their members. Debi is a distinguished graduate of the Customer Experience Executive Academy (class 2022). She has not only helped take TMT to. Read Full Article The post 177: Becoming, and Excelling as, a CXO with Debi Bush appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
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.
Intercom
OCTOBER 30, 2024
AI is revolutionizing customer service as we know it, and businesses that seize this moment will lead the charge into the future. Let’s put it this way: when we first got into this business in 2011, online customer service wasn’t exactly thrilling. The landscape was a bit stagnant, there was very little energy, and plenty of companies treated customer service as an afterthought.
eglobalis
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As organizations aim to boost productivity, engagement and overall satisfaction, AI technologies are becoming essential tools The Gist AI boosts productivity. AI tools enable faster, more efficient service delivery, enhancing employee satisfaction and customer experience. Faster hiring process. Leveraging AI cuts recruitment time by half, ensuring quicker staffing with quality candidates for better service continuity.
ECXO
OCTOBER 14, 2024
CX Awareness. How Customer-Centric is Your Organization? We live in such a dynamic business environment that adopting a customer-centric mindset is not just beneficial; it’s necessary. Companies that prioritize customer satisfaction tend to enjoy higher loyalty rates, better brand reputation, and, ultimately, more robust bottom lines. But what does it truly mean to be customer-centric, and how can you tell if your organization embodies this approach?
Beyond Philosophy
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Customer feedback is critical to managing and improving your customer experience but it isn’t easy to get. Worse, it isn’t always useful and enlightening on what you are doing well, or perhaps more importantly, not so well. In this episode, we tackle a common problem many businesses face: how to get more actionable customer feedback. Our guest, Tim Waterton , Chief Revenue Officer of HappyOrNot ® , brings over 20 years of experience in helping companies gather and analyze customer insights.
Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton
Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.
Adrian Swinscoe
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Today’s interview is with Thomas Laird, founder and CEO of both the Expivia Interaction Marketing Group, a USA BPO omnichannel contact center, and OttoQA, a next-generation […] The post Basketball, false hustle and metrics that matter – Interview with Thomas Laird of Expivia/OttoQA first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Callminer
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Conversation intelligence unlocks the hidden value within contact centers, transforming them from cost centers to essential drivers of business growth. Read this blog to learn more.
Totango
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Key takeaways : 97% of corporate leaders believe customer expansion is the key to driving revenue growth in their organization. But many organizations focus too inward—on internal operational tactics, rather than prioritizing the customer outcomes that drive customer-led growth. To drive customer-led growth, organizations need to assign ownership for expansion, align tactics to value drivers, measure post-sales funnels precisely, streamline communication post-sale, and use automation to create
eglobalis
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Introduction: The Changing Landscape of CX Education Customer experience (CX) education has long relied on a model built around a set of 5-6 pillars. These pillars include customer journey mapping, feedback mechanisms, employee experience, customer experience culture and strategy, with some variations such as McKinsey’s operational efficiency model.
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
ECXO
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Reflections on The Matrix: A Journey into the Depths of Customer Experience The Matrix, a groundbreaking film sequence first released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its thought-provoking narrative, stunning visuals, and philosophical undertones. Beyond its surface-level action and sci-fi elements lies a profound commentary on perception, reality, and choice.
Bill Quiseng
OCTOBER 9, 2024
English writer Samuel Johnson said, “People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed”. So, I encourage you to remind yourself and your colleagues every day about each one of The Rule of Three QUI TAKEAWAYS to Customer Service and Customer Experience. Because nobody can remember Number Four. I am here to tell you that if you’re not in the Top Three, you don’t even exist in the minds of your potential customers.
Adrian Swinscoe
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Recently, I spoke to Shahar Chen, co-founder and CEO of Aquant, a field service management software provider, about some new research they had just published. One […] The post Addressing the aging workforce crisis in field service management first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Beyond Philosophy
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 85,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: Getting customers to leave feedback is a challenge. However, that feedback is essential to managing your experience. So, what’s the secret here? An expert told me this: do it immediately, keep it fast, and keep it simple.
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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.
Totango
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Key takeaways : Sales leaders should ask potential customers about the outcome they need to achieve to be successful. Starting with an outcome focus makes it easier for sales leads to kick off an entire customer lifecycle, rather than just a quick handoff. An outcome-first approach is the foundation of a customer-led growth motion, where new logos are seeded with the potential for retention, upsell, and expansion.
eglobalis
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Introduction: The Need for a Non-Siloed Organization Silos within an organization have long been a barrier to innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. A siloed structure means that different departments operate in isolation, leading to communication gaps, disjointed strategies, and operational inefficiencies. For example, imagine your marketing department running a campaign without proper alignment with sales, causing confusion in customer messaging and missed opportunities.
ECXO
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The Thrilling Journey of a Customer Experience Leader: The 10+1 list I often get asked about my job as a Customer Experience (CX) leader and what I do on a daily basis. So, I wanted to share some of the main things I do in this role. You might be wondering what I mean by “10+1” – don’t worry, I’ll explain soon. But before I get into that, I want to talk about what it really means to be a Customer Experience (CX) leader.
Hodusoft
OCTOBER 17, 2024
How AI and Omnichannel Support Elevate Customer Service in Call Center “Just as electricity transformed almost everything 100 years ago, today I actually have a hard time thinking of an industry that I don’t think Al (Artificial Intelligence) will transform in the next several years.” This quote by British-American computer scientist Andrew Ng pretty much sums up the transformational power of AI for all industries out there.
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.
Experience Investigators
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Ever felt like you’re juggling too many priorities and not making the impact you desire? Discover how small teams can master the art of prioritizing impact within the customer experience realm. In this episode, Jeannie Walters guides you through strategies to define clear organizational outcomes and align your efforts with those critical goals.
Adrian Swinscoe
OCTOBER 11, 2024
This is a guest post by David Banaghan who is the Interim CEO at Occupop. The CIPD’s 23rd annual Health and Wellbeing at Work report will […] The post The ‘Always On’ culture: 5 ways businesses can mitigate the impact first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Totango
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Key takeaways : The buying cycle is more complex than ever, with increased scrutiny from finance. Every business needs a customer-led growth motion to stay in business for the long term. Go-to-market teams need to prioritize customer ROI as the driver of decision-making, metrics tracking, and relationship management. Account executives can’t sell like it’s 2017 anymore.
The DiJulius Group
OCTOBER 28, 2024
This Marketing and Sales Consulting Company Created A CX Certification Program for their Customers Technology Marketing Toolkit (TMT) works with IT service companies that are managed service providers (MSPs). Over the last 20 years, TMT has experienced enormous growth. Nothing can ruin a company’s customer experience faster than rapid growth. CEO & Founder of TMT, Read Full Article The post How to Make Your Customers Be Great at Customer Service appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
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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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