January, 2014

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Forrester Report Predicts Investment in Analytics Over Next Two Years

Callminer

New Forrester research predicts investment in analytics for 2014 & 2015; IBM Watson announcement confirms that IT purchasing is on the rise.

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Take Care of Your Employees and They’ll Take Care of Customers

Win the Customer

'Forget the statistics, take good care of your employees and they''ll take good care of your customers. Employee happiness is the key to customer success.

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Coach Smarter: How to Maximize the Value of Your VoC Program on the Frontline

PeopleMetrics

'At every level of sports, there are coaches. And at every level of coaching, there is disagreement about how to measure a coach’s performance. Even with significant advances in how teams evaluate performance, it can be difficult to quantify “coaching” as a variable. Is it a coincidence that some of the most respected coaches of all time ( Phil Jackson , Bill Belichick ) have coached some of the greatest athletes of all time (Michael Jordan, Tom Brady)?

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Beam up to ProProfs Enterprise – Centralized management simplified for the entire organization

ProProfs

'Looking for greater control all under one account? Say yes to the Enterprise edition by ProProfs! It’s bundled with features that make centralized management super easy for managing multiple trainers and teams. With this powerful tool, you can bring your entire organization under one roof and exercise the ability to centrally manage all users (such as trainers and their learners) within it.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

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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Customer Experience Professionals, Meet Service Design: Your New Best Friend

1 to 1

'Companies can turn to a variety of experts -- like interactive agencies and customer experience transformation consultants -- for help with improving or innovating the customer experience. But despite years of experience and a thriving professional network, one type of expert remains virtually unknown to customer experience professionals: the service design agency.

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The Power of Contact Metadata

Callminer

Contact metadata is an important and often overlooked factor for successful speech analytics deployments. Read more on CallMiner's blog!

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The Language of Customer Service

Win the Customer

'The way you express yourself in your customer service interactions will determine whether your message will be received in a positive or negative way.

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What Really Creates Customer Loyalty? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Win the Customer

'Most companies that set out to deliver better customer service today fall short of creating a customer experience that creates customer loyalty.

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In Customer Service We Trust

Win the Customer

'Customer service providers are caretakers of customer trust and must go above and beyond to deliver results that customers want.

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7 Effective Tips for Better Customer Loyalty

Win the Customer

'The emotional bond of customer loyalty may not appear on your business''s bottom line, but is critical to the survival of your organization.

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

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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Has Mobile Marketing Revolutionized the Mobile Customer Experience?

Win the Customer

'In an instant, mobile users read customer reviews, research products, and compare prices; the mobile customer experience is key for today’s informed customer base. In the 20th century, marketing was markedly different from the industry it is today. Companies would display ads on television, billboards and in print where potential customers were likely to see […].

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Does Customer Service Know What’s Expected?

Win the Customer

'Clarity of expectation, perhaps the most basic of employee needs in the workplace, is critical to customer service performance. Do your customer service agents really know what is expected of them? Or better yet, do they know what a successful result of their work looks like? Approximately half of American workers are unclear about what […].

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5 Killer Strategies to Boost Your Customer Conversion Rate Online

Win the Customer

'In order to increase your customer conversion rates, you need to optimize every channel and medium through which you interact with customers.

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Beginner’s Guide to Improve Customer Experience [INFOGRAPHIC]

Win the Customer

'This simple blueprint is a guide for how to overhaul and improve customer experience and enhance customer engagement in just one year.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

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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When you Lose Your Customer Service Focus

Win the Customer

'Most businesses fail to understand is that when you lose customer service focus it''s actually more costly to your business than great customer service.

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The New Rules of Customer Engagement: Data-Driven & Yet Human-Centric

Win the Customer

'We are living in an era of constant customer engagement. And customer engagement is more complex today with higher expectations from informed customers.

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Be True to the Purpose of Customer Service

Win the Customer

'Evaluate every new technology and each new process needs to be evaluated against the real purpose for customer service.

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2 Minutes Worth of Quotes to Inspire Better Customer Service

Win the Customer

'Staying motivated in customer service is 99% of the battle to deliver better customer experiences each day.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

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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Real Customer Service Doesn’t Happen Without Emphathy

Win the Customer

'Empathy is the most important skill you can have in customer service. It''s not always asked for, but is always welcome and keeps customers coming back.

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Customer Service When You Can’t Contact Customers

Win the Customer

'It’s difficult to catch decision makers at their desks most of the year, but this doesn’t mean that you can forget customer service when you contact customers. Look, I know how you feel. Calling all day, every day, reaching voicemails or getting transferred straight into voicemail without the line ever ringing. I’ve been there, I’ve […].

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What’s Your Customer Experience Manifesto?

Win the Customer

'Providing a great customer experience for our customers makes them proud to be associated with us and is part of our legacy of customer service.

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Making the Sale: 3 Cold Calling Tips

Win the Customer

'Cold calls without thinking is difficult, but tailoring the call experience can lead to better customer service and improved customer contact success.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

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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Things to Know and Things to Avoid When Starting a Business

Win the Customer

'Starting a business can be fun and exciting on the surface, but it requires great discipline and planning be done right.

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Business Etiquette 101: Should You Send a Gift to a Customer?

Win the Customer

'When done correctly, giving a gift to a customer can strengthen relationships with business associates, customers, and employees.

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United Airlines Proves that Improving Customer Experience Requires Positive Employee Engagement

1 to 1

'While attending a cocktail party in December, I met a woman who returned to the U.S. that day from Costa Rica. She was a flight attendant and drove directly to the party from JFK airport. When I asked her which airline she worked for, she replied, "the worst airline in the world." I responded, "Let me guess--United Airlines.". There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Creating an Online Community of Veterans

1 to 1

'For decades, veteran service organizations such as the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and AMVETS have helped U.S. military veterans connect with one another. But as thousands of men and women return from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, many of these soldiers are looking for immediate ways to unite with their comrades and peers. As a former Army infantry officer who served in Iraq, Paul Rieckhoff saw an opportunity to connect recent veterans through digital channels.

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How to Easily Navigate Crypto Accounting in the Web3 Era

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

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Five Retail Trends for 2014

1 to 1

'January tends to be a quieter month for retailers after the rush of the holidays. Not only are many consumers shopped out, but the receipt of credit card bills can be a rude awakening of holiday overspending. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Customer Experience Predictions for 2014

1 to 1

'My colleague John Dalton and I recently published a report outlining our major predictions for customer experience in the coming year. What we envision is perhaps best summed up by the old William Gibson quote: "The future is already here, it''s just not evenly distributed.". There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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The Good Gang: Why Teams Should Be More Like Meerkats

1 to 1

'Eeeek eeeek. Wakka wakaa!" That is one of the many calls of the gregarious meerkat. Translation: probably something like "Run, Forrest! Run!" It''s a constant battle for meerkats to protect themselves from the elements of the blistering Kalahari Desert. Each day must be meticulously calculated and every member must work in concert to stave off a startling range of threats, and capitalize on tasty opportunities. ".

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The CMO's Role in Aligning Brand, Customer Experience, and Marketing

1 to 1

'Marketing is in trouble. In a world in which the empowered customer asserts her needs and wants with abandon, marketing hasn''t done a great job of adjusting its budget, strategy, and energy toward putting the customer at the heart of what they do. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

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.