eglobalis

JULY 5, 2020

CX 473

CX 473

Callminer

JULY 21, 2020

Marketers, analytics pros, and CX experts named these the most innovative ways companies are leveraging predictive analytics to improve customer experience.

Predictive Analytics 322

Predictive Analytics CX Customer Experience Innovation 322

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 29, 2020

The notion of storytelling has pervaded the marketing world as of late. Companies work to unlock the story of their brand , to tell the story of their target customers, use data to tell stories about their industry or provide further insights. The word has popped up in job descriptions: rather than writers and editors, companies hunt for storytellers who can bring their content to life ( Microsoft even has a chief storyteller ).

Customer Relationship 271

Customer Relationship 271

CX Accelerator

JULY 1, 2020

Written by Nick Glimsdahl. We find ourselves in unprecedented – certainly, the word of the year – times. While America and the globe continues to #stayhome for the health of our fellow man and woman, we all would do well to reflect on and capture lessons learned. One question asked repeatedly in this season is, “When will we return to normal?” But, in the rush to return to normal, let’s all take time to consider what is worth hurrying back to.

Contact Center 266

Contact Center CX Technology Technology 266

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

Customer Satisfaction

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 23, 2020

AI 196

AI 196

Heart of the Customer

JULY 31, 2020

You probably moved into customer experience (CX) because of a passion for customers. You chose this space because you know that if you can improve customers’ experiences with your company, they will be happier, they’ll stay with you longer, and both the business and your customers will prosper. But actually improving the experience is hard. […].

CX 175

CX Customer Experience 175

Callminer

JULY 30, 2020

No company wants to receive complaints about bad customer service, but even companies that strive to create exceptional customer service will occasionally disappoint a customer. In many cases, those complaints first reach the ears of a call center rep. That’s why patience, empathy, and active listening skills are among the most important skills every call center rep should have.

Customer Service 265

Customer Service Start-ups Customer Satisfaction Gambling 265

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 2, 2020

This way of thinking about support is all about efficiency. If you can maximize your team’s productivity, you can help more customers at lower costs. And it makes sense: in order to be around to support your customers well into the future, you need a solid foundation for scale. . But obsessing over efficiency can mask what’s most important, and most rewarding, to support teams – actually helping customers.

Construction 253

Construction Start-ups Business Growth Customer Loyalty 253

CX Accelerator

JULY 1, 2020

Written by Nick Glimsdahl. We find ourselves in unprecedented – certainly, the word of the year – times. While America and the globe continues to #stayhome for the health of our fellow man and woman, we all would do well to reflect on and capture lessons learned. One question asked repeatedly in this season is, “When will we return to normal?” But, in the rush to return to normal, let’s all take time to consider what is worth hurrying back to.

Contact Center 182

Contact Center CX Technology Technology 182

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 2, 2020

Some people watch things happen, some make things happen, and some say, “what happened?” Some organizations out there concerning the pandemic (and maybe other things, too) are falling into that third category. In this issue, we will discuss how to avoid being one of them. There’s a silver lining in everything, even this pandemic. We discussed this subject in a recent podcast.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Non-Profits CX 195

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Heart of the Customer

JULY 7, 2020

Swing for the fences! Shoot for the Moon! You got this! During my many years as a high school and collegiate lacrosse player and coach, I heard (and said) encouraging platitudes like these more times than I can possibly count. But I think many CX professionals – myself included – could benefit from a reminder of just how much confidence […].

CX 174

CX Customer Experience 174

eglobalis

JULY 13, 2020

Retail Digital and Physical Experience Can Still Satisfy Europeans during COVID-19. The post Retail Digital Experience Can Still Satisfy Europeans during COVID-19 appeared first on Eglobalis.

Retail 408

Retail Customer Relationship Innovation CX 408

Callminer

JULY 19, 2020

Contact centers often utilize APIs to create an agent dashboard that combines sales and service information in one central location, introducing gamification initiatives.

Contact Center 254

Contact Center Sales 254

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 14, 2020

Customer success – every business wants to invest in it but only a few know what it actually entails or how to do it well. There are a lot of words that get thrown around with customer success: problems to be solved, implementation, product experts, expansion, strategic partners, technical advisors, proactive versus reactive. But what does all this really mean, and how will it help us help our customers be more successful?

Start-ups 249

Start-ups Customer Relationship Customer Loyalty Sales 249

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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PeopleMetrics

JULY 20, 2020

After writing my book, Listen or Die , which outlined 40 lessons that turns customer feedback into gold, I often got the question: "what are the small handful of strategies that provide the biggest impact or provide the most insight on driving CX excellence?". Here they are! Measuring the customer and employee experience is a continuous process, not an event.

CX 163

CX CEM Close the Loop Business Administration 163

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 16, 2020

I’m obsessed with memory. I love the subject and discussing the behavioral sciences that explain it. Today, we decided to address memory and how crucial it is to enhance your customers’ recollections of their experience with you. We discussed this concept on a recent podcast with guest Zoey Chen, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Miami School of Business.

Start-ups 194

Start-ups Government Customer Feedback Customer Experience 194

Myra Golden Media

JULY 1, 2020

I hope you’re safe and well. I’m sitting on my patio bursting with excitement to be telling you I’ve partnered with Microsoft and LinkedIn to help millions of jobseekers reskill to pursue customer service roles. Do you realize that right now, there are over 1.8+ million job openings for customer service positions (customer service specialist, customer satisfaction, CRM, and Admin analysis)?

CRM 31

CRM Customer Satisfaction Customer Service Customer Experience 31

SixteenVentures

JULY 17, 2020

Is 5% a good monthly SaaS Churn Rate? Read on to learn the answer… As a consultant to SaaS and Cloud providers that are looking to grow, I get asked what an acceptable SaaS churn rate is all the time. This article was originally written in 2013 and has been updated several times over the years. The lessons are accurate even in 2020. As I stated in 2013, the answer to “What is a good SaaS Churn rate,” was, “you want a churn rate to be ‘as low as possible.'” In

B2C 133

B2C Start-ups B2B Customer Acquisition 133

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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Callminer

JULY 29, 2020

A panel of customer service experts and call center professionals explain how call center reps should address complaints about bad customer service.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service 207

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 1, 2020

Today, customer expectations are at an all-time high. Simultaneously, support teams are struggling with spikes in conversation volumes. A proactive customer support approach is the key to regaining control. The typical support “strategy” is to let common issues roll in for support reps to address. But this approach not only overwhelms your team, it also means customers frequently have to wait hours or even days to get the help they need.

Education 239

Education Sales Customer Retention Customer Loyalty 239

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

The Super-Heroes of Customer Experience are here! Customer Experience – The new focus of 2020! Customer Experience has become a top priority for businesses in 2020. It is now considered to be the key brand differentiator and a critical factor for your brand’s success and revenue growth. While many brands are struggling to deliver the relevant and delightful experiences to the customers, certain Customer Experience Leaders have broken the code and delivered what is considered to the best!

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience CX E-commerce Social Media 132

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 9, 2020

A genuine effort to understand your customers’ emotions is essential to your Customer Experience design. Also, when you can segment based on customers’ behavior and the needs the behavior indicates, you can customize your experience to appeal to each segment. Today, I have a new form of segmentation that I have been working on to help people during the pandemic.

Customer Experience 162

Customer Experience CX Technology Technology 162

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

Customer Experience

Fonolo

JULY 28, 2020

A recent Brand Sentiment Report from Vesta has investigated customer perceptions during COVID with some interesting findings. More than half of the 6,000 people surveyed said that their perceptions of brands has changed since the COVID crisis began. Consumers rated empathy and responsibility as key factors in determining their perception. Why is consumer perception important?

Contact Center 128

Contact Center Customer Expectations Social Media Innovation 128

Totango

JULY 31, 2020

Customer retention is critical to success in today’s customer-centric economy. Onboarding sets the stage for customer retention by beginning a positive long-term relationship between you and your customer. For SaaS companies especially, the speed and ease with which your customers can progress through new user onboarding will act as the first indicators of how smooth their use of your product will be going forward.

E-commerce 127

E-commerce Hospitality Hospitality Healthcare 127

Callminer

JULY 20, 2020

This article helps define customer value, its importance within any growing organization and how to enhance the value it offers those it serves.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 14, 2020

As customers expect more and more out of support experiences, support leaders can risk burnout on their team to meet the escalating demand. In a recent study with over 600 support leaders, we found that smaller support teams (fewer than 100 agents) are less likely than larger teams (more than 100 agents) to say they can continue meeting accelerating customer expectations.

Customer Experience 224

Customer Experience Customer Expectations Start-ups Customer Satisfaction 224

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

Myra Golden Media

JULY 1, 2020

Customer Service Specialist is one of 10 jobs identified as having the most significant number of job openings*, have had steady growth over the past four years, pay a livable wage, and require skills that can be learned online. Here is a no-cost learning path with four of my LinkedIn Learning classes , to help you 1)build rapport, 2)control conversations, 3) create positive conversations with challenging customers, and 4) de-escalate intense interactions.

Customer Service 127

Customer Service Customer Experience 127

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 25, 2020

Mastering the Illusion of Control. Humans often feel like we have more control over things than we do. Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary—and even regular common sense—we think that if we do things in a certain way, we can influence what happens around us, particularly during sporting events. This concept is called the Illusion of Control.

Sports 157

Sports Gaming Sales Customer Expectations 157

Kate Nasser

JULY 12, 2020

To undo customer and employee anger & upset, find their powerless feelings & empower them. Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™, Author of Leading Morale. The post What Powerless Feelings Do to Customers & Employees | #Leadership appeared first on KateNasser.com.

Customer Service 123

Customer Service 123

UJET

JULY 21, 2020

Every agent on your team can use feedback to improve, increase efficiency, and learn how to move into specialized customer service roles. Sometimes, it can be difficult for agents to always know where they can improve their skills and supervisors should be offering feedback and building growth plans for agents. But how can you give feedback to agents in the best way possible?

Customer Satisfaction 120

Customer Satisfaction Customer Feedback Customer Service 120

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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