Adrian Swinscoe
DECEMBER 2, 2023
This is a guest post from Janine Hunt, Client Partnership Director at customer service outsourcer Kura. According to new data, half of adults who have used […] The post Customer service: How to get the right balance between digitalisation and the human touch first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
eglobalis
DECEMBER 5, 2023
True Personalisation is Unworkable for Customer Experience The post True Personalisation is Unworkable for Customer Experience appeared first on Eglobalis.
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Inside Customer Service
DECEMBER 7, 2023
You're a customer service trainer. You care deeply about helping employees develop customer service skills. It bothers you when employees' managers aren’t nearly as invested. These managers take a "fix my people" approach. The manager delegates customer service training to you and expects you to do all the work. They fail to reinforce the training and employees quickly go back to their old habits.
Bill Quiseng
DECEMBER 6, 2023
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 these fifteen QUI QUOTES about leadership and employee engagement. ASSETS Your employees are not your most important assets. It is about how your employees FEEL about you and your company.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has risen dramatically in the customer service industry over the last few years. But many contact centers have yet to implement AI. In this eBook, we give an introduction to how customer service leaders are using AI to improve their customer experience.
Beyond Philosophy
DECEMBER 2, 2023
Unleashing the Power of AI vs. Human Touch: Which Delivers a Superior Customer Experience ? I often say, “None of us are as clever as all of us.” However, sayings are more useful when they can spur action. So, we have a proposition for you: If you have something you want to say about experiences or technology, statistics, or reports, feel free to share them via video.
eglobalis
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Best Customer Experience Books 2023 in Digital Data, Design and Centricity The post Best Customer Experience Books 2023 in Digital Data, Design and Centricity appeared first on Eglobalis.
Tech Customer Success brings together the best content for the technology customer service and experience professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 4, 2023
We all know empirically, the truth and power of words in life. A quick Google search will reveal dozens of blogs, companies, and social media posts espousing the benefits of positive affirmations, and the power of positive and encouraging words.
TeamSupport
DECEMBER 8, 2023
In today’s customer-centric market, providing exceptional support is non-negotiable. According to research by Microsoft, 59% of consumers have higher expectations for customer service than they did the year prior. As customer expectations continue to rise, businesses must invest in robust customer support software to streamline interactions, enhance efficiency, and ultimately build lasting relationships.
Customer Service Life
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Nothing can derail a perfect day in the contact center like a public comment from a customer calling your company out for a feature or service that you lack or something you failed to do. Whether it’s on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, Instagram, or some other public forum, a good public rant is almost sure to get the attention of everyone in the company.
The DiJulius Group
DECEMBER 3, 2023
HAS TIPFLATION REACHED A TIPPING POINT Yes, I am jumping on the tipping bandwagon. Everyone is doing it. Not only has the average tipping percentage increased dramatically, but who we tip has expanded. It appears more people and businesses are requesting and expecting a tip these days. It doesn’t matter if you are picking up. Read Full Article The post Has Tipflation Reached a Tipping Point appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
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
CommBox
DECEMBER 6, 2023
In such an ever-evolving landscape of customer service, businesses and customer support services are continuously exploring innovative solutions to increase efficiency and streamline operations. One such groundbreaking tool is the live chatbot. There is very little doubt today that it revolutionizes the way companies, and customer support services interact with their customers.
Totango
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Merging sales and customer success (CS) is a delicate art that is often challenging but necessary for driving business results and creating a frictionless customer journey. In Part 1 of our “Harmonizing the Hustle between sales and customer success” podcast series with the Customer Success Collective, Chris Dishman , SVP of Global Customer Success at Totango, drilled into the unique ability CS has in aligning cross-functional partners—sales, product, and marketing—to the opportunities that can d
Beyond Philosophy
DECEMBER 8, 2023
During a recent discussion with a valued client, I uncovered an interesting revelation. While they were delighted with their repeat business, which they attributed to customer loyalty , a closer look at the repeat business statistics painted a different picture. What I observed wasn’t a steadfast commitment from their customers; rather, it appeared to be inertia.
Intercom
DECEMBER 5, 2023
We’ve just seen the release of what’s become the most iconic end-of-year compilation: Spotify Wrapped. It’s a phenomenon that’s gripped the internet since it began in 2016. (Technically, it was 2013, but it was called “Year in Review” back then. More evidence that catchiness is key.) So how did Spotify grab the attention of millions by simply throwing together a mish-mash of statistics?
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.
CommBox
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Takeaways: Unleashing ChatGPT’s Power for Customer Support Crafting Dynamic Conversations with ChatGPT Practical Steps for Chatbot Development and Integration Transforming Customer Service: A Strategic Approach with ChatGPT 1. The Evolution of Customer Interactions In such a rapidly changing landscape of customer service, businesses are continually working hard to find innovative ways to enhance customer interactions for better efficiency and pleasing experience.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Concentrate on just 4 CX metrics and you’ll see greater progress in more than 20 growth metrics. Precedents for this approach include fitness, student performance, and most things in life. For example, in fitness, instead of miracle pills or constant weighing or Spanx®, it’s best to focus on calories eaten, calories burned, and mindset/stress management.
Beyond Philosophy
DECEMBER 7, 2023
I love the phrase, “None of us are as clever as all of us.” But a phrase is little more than words unless there is action that comes from it. Therefore, we ask you to submit your thoughts, ideas, or reports and statistics…anything that we can then review. Just click here to learn more and submit. To that end, Tom Martin , CEO at Glance has submitted one, and here’s what he had to say: Let me begin with my gratitude, thanking Tom for his exciting viewpoint.
CX Network
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Cutting-edge innovation and technology will create distinct new opportunities for brands in the APAC region
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
Qmatic
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Improving customer experience is a key activity for all businesses to work on to maintain strength in competitive markets, and using a customer journey management system is key for streamlining your efforts throughout the organization. Customer journey management systems can be simple and complex solutions, and by understanding what it is and how to use one is the first step to unlocking the true power of a customer journey management system.
Fonolo
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Contact center trends move fast, which makes trend-spotting an invigorating sport for those who dare to participate! We’ve gazed into the crystal ball here at Fonolo, and we see fascinating changes coming down the pipe for the year ahead. There’s no denying that some of the changes impacting contact centers over the last four years continue to make waves – notably the enduring appetite for hybrid and remote work.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 6, 2023
(Image courtesy of ValueSelling Associates) On October 31, Halloween was in full swing here in the United States. When I went to sleep that Tuesday night, the nearby businesses were decked out in their spookiest best.
CX Network
DECEMBER 4, 2023
CX practitioners from Pandora, Lenovo and Arvest Bank share their key tips on how to master omnichannel
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51% of contact center leaders have already integrated AI into customer interactions. Those leveraging AI for conversation analysis are seeing faster resolution times, improved customer satisfaction, and reduced agent burnout. Ready to learn more about how AI is transforming the contact center landscape? Download our full report to discover key trends, implementation strategies, and the most critical KPIs for measuring AI success in contact centers.
Intercom
DECEMBER 4, 2023
You satisfy your customers, but can you satisfy our curiosity? With Will Yates, Co-founder of ttagz. Please tell us a little bit about your company and what you do there. I’m the co-founder of ttagz, a user-generated content (UGC) tool for brands looking to create an authentic tone of voice and build community around authentic content. Which celebrity would be really great at your job, and why?
ClearAction
DECEMBER 5, 2023
4 Gold CX Metrics for CX Leaders Lynn Hunsaker Concentrate on just 4 CX metrics and you’ll see greater progress in more than 20 growth metrics. Precedents for this approach include fitness, student performance, and most things in life. For example, in fitness, instead of miracle pills or constant weighing or Spanx®, it’s best to focus on calories eaten, calories burned, and mindset/stress management.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Nothing can derail a perfect day in the contact center like a public comment from a customer calling your company out for a feature or service that you lack or something you failed to do.
DMG Consulting
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The future of contact centers There are questions about what will happen to the contact center in 5-10 years. The post The future of contact centers appeared first on DMG Consulting.
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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.
SurveySensum
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Do you know that 73% of consumers point to customer experience as an important factor in their purchasing decisions? So, it’s actually not just about the product itself; the overall customer experience plays a pivotal role in influencing their decision to return and make additional purchases. It should go beyond providing a transactional exchange and extend into creating a seamless, positive, and memorable interaction at every touchpoint.
Zonka Feedback
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Efficient data collection is a significant part of almost all businesses. Whether it is customer feedback or other data, forms play a crucial role in letting businesses know about their customers, their demographics, feedback, expectations, choices, and preferences. However, physical paper forms are no longer effective in collecting efficient data from a large pool of customers spread worldwide.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Omnichannel shopping puts more power in the hands of consumers, providing endless options for researching and purchasing products. But with great power comes great responsibility for brands to establish trust and loyalty across each touchpoint in the customer journey. How can brands build a foundation of trust?
Hodusoft
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Dynamic Scripting: Crafting Personalized Conversations with Call Center Software In the contemporary business world, focusing on customers’ requirements and delivering a personalized experience is essential. This is particularly critical for call centers, where customer satisfaction is paramount for the business’s success. Dynamic scripting, an ultramodern approach to call center scripting, stands out as vital, enabling the creation of customized interactions.
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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