Intercom, Inc.
AUGUST 11, 2021
Here at Intercom, we believe in shipping as quickly as possible. . It breathes life into your engineering team, and teams across the company, as customer issues and requests are resolved quickly and efficiently. But here’s the caveat: you can’t just ship fast, you have to make sure your team is equipped to ship safely. . Why do we ship fast? We’ve always shipped to learn at Intercom.
Uniphore
AUGUST 12, 2021
Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant—virtual assistants have transformed how we interact with technology and what we expect from it. Today’s most popular assistants offer a multimodal experience — the ability to interact on multiple channels — and are a major leap from the voice-only assistants that dominated the market just a few years ago. Unsurprisingly, sales of these multimodal assistants grew 30% in 2020, while voice-only assistants saw a 3% decline.
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The Belding Group
AUGUST 11, 2021
How to Create Customer Loyalty “How do you create customer loyalty?” It’s a question I’m frequently asked. It’s a great question, the answer to which is most often ignored when organizations are developing their business strategy. Don’t get me wrong. It’s not because business are stupid. It’s because the principles of building long-lasting customer […].
Futurelab
AUGUST 10, 2021
The history of the Customer Success profession dates back to 1996, when a CRM vendor, Vantive, realized that their system had a high failure rate, an issue that certainly didn’t help their quest to have 100% of their customers willing to serve as references. Marie Alexander created and led a department she called Customer Success. Tags: customer experience customer success digital Annette Franz (Gleneicki) Facebook Like.
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
Intercom, Inc.
AUGUST 10, 2021
Your brand is how your company presents itself to the world, but inevitably there will need to be slight adjustments needed along the way. A brand is not a singular design element, font, color, illustration style, or icon. ( Your brand ? your logo , for example.) Rather, it’s a system of interconnected elements that represent how your company looks, feels, and acts, and which combine to create a consistent, recognizable, unified personality.
Callminer
AUGUST 11, 2021
The latest in our Responsible AI blog series, the CallMiner Research Lab explores two of the main categories of harms that AI outputs can cause: Harms of Allocation and Harms of Representation.
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The Belding Group
AUGUST 12, 2021
In today's ultra-transparent world, there is no way in Hell you can expect loyalty from your customers, if you aren't genuinely loyal to them. And just like the loyalty you have for your friends, it means you have to have their backs, and make sure that you're always there for them. Shaun Belding | www.shaunbelding.com.
Taylor Reach Group
AUGUST 13, 2021
By Colin Taylor. Last spring when the Covid19 pandemic began, companies were forced to make many changes to how they operated. With the offices closed, they sent their agents to work from home. This was a learning experience for the center leadership, the company, and the agents. According to the research we completed in May 2020, only 15% of contact centers had active and existing remote or agents working from home.
Callminer
AUGUST 10, 2021
Business intelligence (BI) bridges the gap between business goals and the information needed to reach them. This blog shares how the right BI tools can drive business growth and transformation.
Fonolo
AUGUST 10, 2021
No matter how great your product or service is, the success of your contact center largely depends on the customer service you provide. Ultimately, if customers don’t have a good experience, they’re likely not going to call back. According to research from Khoros, 86% of clients say they’re more likely to turn into lifetime brand advocates if they receive exceptional customer care.
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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.
Adrian Swinscoe
AUGUST 11, 2021
This is a guest post from Ashwini Dave who is working with Acquire as a digital marketing expert. “If I had one hour to save the […]. The post 5 Tips to efficient customer service workflow management first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Futurelab
AUGUST 10, 2021
Consensus versus alignment: is there a difference? Does it matter? Where does it apply in your customer experience work? Back in 2015, I asked a similar question about buy-in and commitment – and, importantly, why knowing the difference matters. Ultimately, you’re seeking commitment, not just buy-in. And yet, there’s a greater opportunity to get not just commitment, but alignment and commitment.
Customer Think
AUGUST 13, 2021
AI is becoming common in many services and products. A large amount of data is trained and analyzed for the machine to understand. The machine identifies patterns and co-relations to make predictions about upcoming situations. AI development firms work with businesses to develop machine learning-based AI software development intended specifically for their needs.
Fonolo
AUGUST 12, 2021
High call center agent productivity is every call center manager’s dream. Not only does it lead to higher profits and lowered costs, it also results in better employee engagement and improved customer experiences. So many factors damper agent productivity, like high call volumes and staff turnover, both of which are only too common in the call center industry.
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.
Shep Hyken
AUGUST 11, 2021
“We love our customers, and they obviously love us. They keep coming back, again and again!” . Who doesn’t want to be able to say that? And, if that is the case with your organization, let me ask you this question: Do you know why they are coming back? . Not to be a “downer,” but we shouldn’t confuse a repeat customer with a loyal customer. They are not the same. .
The DiJulius Group
AUGUST 9, 2021
I have never been a collector of objects. I’m not too nostalgic about things, at least not anything physical. However, I realize that I have collected something very special and priceless my entire life. People compliment me on my collection all the time. I constantly stress to my three sons and all my employees that. Read Full Article. The post The Best Thing You Can Collect appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
Customer Think
AUGUST 13, 2021
The chatbot market is expected to grow from $703.3 million in 2016 to a whopping $3,172.0 million by 2021, according to a research by MarketsandMarkets. Intelligent chatbots are widely being adopted across all types of companies — from the Fortune 500 to upcoming startups, in order to gain pace and efficiency. With rising chatbot trends, […].
Totango
AUGUST 8, 2021
Driving software adoption through customer success in the 2020s is a precision business. In the same way that access to large quantities of accurate data enabled drug companies to produce a vaccine record time, making people resistant to the effects of COVID, data has enabled customer success teams to delight customers and pandemic proof their organizations.
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.
Shep Hyken
AUGUST 9, 2021
Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Eight Ways Companies Can Turn A Negative Customer Experience Into A Positive One by Young Entrepreneur Council. (Forbes) To demonstrate how to turn unsatisfactory experiences into satisfactory ones, eight members of Young Entrepreneur Council shared their top-recommended way
Conversocial
AUGUST 10, 2021
Conversocial Acquisition Will Enhance Verint Customer Engagement Platform with Additional Social and Messaging Channels and Further Expand its Conversational AI Capabilities.
Customer Think
AUGUST 12, 2021
by Mike Hasler in Contact Center Technology, Customer Service Trends, Mike Hasler For all the grief, losses, and setbacks the pandemic unleashed, there is a general consensus that it also sparked a revolution on the technical front. The adoption rat.
Totango
AUGUST 11, 2021
The quality of your customers’ experience impacts satisfaction and retention. Here are 7 digital customer experience best practices. We’ll cover strategies for enhancing experience throughout your customer’s lifecycle, with an eye toward increasing retention. We’ll include tips for leveraging technology to optimize the digital customer experience. 1.
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
Shep Hyken
AUGUST 13, 2021
This week we feature an article by David Tattersall, Head of Client Relations at Handpicked Accountants , an online network housing the best-performing accountants across the UK. He writes about how successful, global brands use social media to deliver outstanding customer service experiences. In the digital era where customer experience is defined by a customer’s first impression of a website, interaction with a chatbot, or response to a social media remarketing advert, the opportunity stands t
Intercom
AUGUST 12, 2021
For years, we’ve been following a best-in-breed approach, searching for the very best communication app for each specific need. Could this trend be changing? Few people are better advocates for a unified view of the customer experience than Dan O’Connell. He’s been the Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Strategy Officer at Dialpad, the cloud communication platform, since the spring of 2018, but his fascination for conversations and natural language processing came even sooner.
Customer Think
AUGUST 7, 2021
The principal reason for embarking on digital transformation is to improve customer experience, which goes a long way to assure brand loyalty; if the right culture is missing, the whole project will end in a colossal failure. Sometimes, the bottleneck brands have in ensuring digital transformation may not be the technical input, this may be […].
Sprinklr
AUGUST 12, 2021
The last few years have brought unprecedented digital disruption to the way traditional sales and marketing operates in all companies, large and small. This transformation has particularly impacted financial institutions for several reasons: a highly distributed network of advisors, stringent compliance and security requirements, and fragmented tech stacks can create more roadblocks than opportunities in the digital world.
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Customers expect to be able to interact with your organization whenever and however they want. They also expect your agents to have insights into their journeys so that they don’t have to repeat themselves as they move through various channels. And, if they’re not able to, they just might find one of your competitors who will offer the flexibility they are looking for.
Conversation Agent
AUGUST 11, 2021
At the end of the term, every person got a complimentary gelato of their choice. Children, instructors, and practitioners. I was six, in animated conversation with my table mates. Everyone was excited as they remembered the past few weeks. We took turns in mimicking and exaggerating each scene. It was magical. Until my gesture spilled the water carafe.
Aquire
AUGUST 11, 2021
With 66 percent of businesses saying they’ve seen an increase in requests coming in through digital channels, according to Salesforce, any company — regardless of vertical — stands to benefit from digital customer experience strategies that work. A digital CX strategy helps identify and remove obstacles, supercharges digital customer engagement, and creates a smoother customer journey.
Customer Think
AUGUST 12, 2021
Historically Software-as-a-Service (SasS) companies were led by the sales function. As the business model evolved, product teams took the lead. But today, successful SaaS companies are truly built out to be customer-led. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this change in cultural philosophy, and ultimately both the customer and the organization reap the benefits.
Hodusoft
AUGUST 9, 2021
EasyFive Reasons Why E-commerce Players Need Social Media Contact Center Software. Branding has long been used by businesses to drive emotional connection and brand recall in customers. However today, it has moved from invoking an emotion to reputation building. Customers interact with organizations both online and offline—they read reviews, vouch for experiences and join the dots with societal good that a business does.
Speaker: Evelyn Chou
Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.
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