Customer Think
APRIL 11, 2023
Back in 2017 when we served on the AI Advisory Committee for Execs In the Know, we wrote an article about the role of artificial intelligence in the future of business. Our article called out, rather presciently, the need for governance, standards, and.
eglobalis
APRIL 10, 2023
The beauty (and challenges) of European cultural differences in CX The post The beauty (and challenges) of European cultural differences in CX appeared first on Eglobalis.
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Adrian Swinscoe
APRIL 9, 2023
Braze, the customer engagement software platform provider, recently released their third annual Global Customer Engagement Review. The research, by surveying 1,500 marketing executives across 14 markets, […] The post Too much data, too few skills. To achieve personalization, there is another way first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Inside Customer Service
APRIL 13, 2023
Why are customers loyal to certain companies? People buy from Amazon because is it consistently solves one problem quickly and conveniently: "I need to buy __." You can fill in the blank with nearly every product imaginable. Whatever it is, Amazon has made it as easy as possible to get it fast. Starbucks has legions of loyal customers because it offers the most convenient way to get a caffeinated coffee drink.
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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.
Retently
APRIL 11, 2023
There’s no better measure of your business’s overall health and ability to grow than customer satisfaction. A thriving company hinges on happy customers and one of the most reliable ways to gauge their satisfaction is through a consistent NPS process. Satisfied customers translate into growth through word of mouth. They mean that your product or service delivers significant, measurable benefits.
ECXO
APRIL 14, 2023
ECXO Executives sessions1 In partnership with SAS, the European Customer Experience Organization (ECXO) presents Reframing the B2B Engagement Journey. We are excited to invite you to join our live conversation with Amir Sohrabi, Emma, and Carlos on April 26th at 2 PM CET or 1 PM GMT. Digital and Human engagement are where your company experience starts; let’s learn from the best companies how to do that right with your company flavor.
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Customer Think
APRIL 11, 2023
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Execs In The Know
APRIL 13, 2023
As eCommerce grows, so too does its vulnerability to friendly fraud. Underneath the glowing possibility of introducing your product or service to a much wider audience, there lies an underbelly – one populated by clever, tech-savvy fraudsters who use complex schemes and strategies to exploit businesses, often with massive consequences. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at what exactly friendly fraud is, how it happens, and why you should be especially aware of it as a CX leader i
ECXO
APRIL 13, 2023
Navigating the Complexities of Customer Experience Across European Cultures Article source here : CX maturity models in Europe vary from country to country. Some have barely started or are still in the early stages of development. Others are more advanced in adopting, implementing and optimising customer-centric strategies. The reasons why some countries are accelerating at a different pace are as rich and varied as the continent.
Zendesk
APRIL 12, 2023
Even if you’re not familiar with generative AI or large language models (LLMs), you’ve probably heard of ChatGPT, the remarkably human chatbot that can generate surprisingly conversational answers, passable college essays—even dad jokes. While generative AI and LLMs aren’t exactly new, the excitement around ChatGPT has catapulted them to the forefront of global consciousness, launched an R&D “space race,” and sparked frenzied discussion about their potential impacts on information discovery
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.
Customer Think
APRIL 11, 2023
Depending on the industry, “digital transformation” might signify many things. Delivering customer-facing mobile experiences may be a priority for certain businesses as they modernize their core systems to increase efficiency. A digital transformation journey, however, is a complex procedure with a beginning and an end.
Comm100
APRIL 12, 2023
Accessibility is critical in healthcare. Since 2016, the United Kingdom’s National Health Service has enforced the Accessible Information Standard. In the US, the CDC follows the Disability Inclusion in Programs & Activities toolkit. In December 2022, Health Canada published its first Accessibility Plan. These policies outline the commitment of governments to keep accessibility top of mind when delivering services, programs, and communication.
TeamSupport
APRIL 12, 2023
Any customer support team receives a range of customer requests throughout the day. These can include requests for adding new users, “how-to” questions, password retrieval, and more. The requests are often recurring, and a technology-based customer support tool is needed to implement an agent workflow that allows easy and efficient management of each customer request.
Zendesk
APRIL 13, 2023
Designing the best customer experiences and providing customer service is a day-in and day-out job. Building relationships, practicing patience, righting a wrong, and figuring out how to streamline operations all represent the hard work that our customers do again and again with their customers. (This remains true with the advent of ChatGPT and generative AI.
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.
Customer Think
APRIL 13, 2023
With the average B2B purchasing journey taking approximately 350 days, it’s no wonder it is synonymous with being both long and laborious. But it doesn’t need to be. And the complexities that may at first seem like bumps in the road, should instead be viewed as opportunities to create a better experience.
The DiJulius Group
APRIL 12, 2023
Capturing an audience’s attention can be tricky, particularly in a corporate setting. If you can master the art of storytelling, delivering your message becomes more enjoyable for everyone. If you’re a fan of movies or TV shows, you’ll recognize good storytelling as soon as you hear it. They’re captivating. In a corporate setting, as a. Read Full Article The post 114: How Leaders Can Be Better Storytellers appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
CSAT.AI
APRIL 12, 2023
Omnichannel options, automation and self-service have made it possible for brands like yours to serve more customers in less time. That’s good news for your budgets and your customers. However, it’s important to effectively escalate the customer issues that need more attention. Whether from self-serve to your agents or from your agent to a manager or other department, a plan for customer service escalation is an important part of your successful support strategy.
Comm100
APRIL 13, 2023
In today’s fast-paced world, customers demand quick and efficient service. They want to interact with businesses on their own terms and get their queries resolved as soon as possible. Long wait times and uncertainty in the queueing process can quickly turn a positive customer experience into a negative one. This is where Comm100 Queue Management comes in, helping support teams to streamline their queueing process and enhance customer satisfaction.
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 Think
APRIL 11, 2023
When creating and designing a customer advisory board (CAB) initiative, one aspect that tends to get overlooked or undervalued by CAB managers and executive sponsors is the creation of the program theme.
Fonolo
APRIL 11, 2023
Looking for ways to optimize your call center queue management and improve customer satisfaction? If not, you probably should be! Customers hate waiting on hold. PRWeb reports that 32% of customers are not willing to wait on hold at all. Eighty per cent say they want quicker responses from companies. And 69% of customers say they’ve abandoned a brand after a single bad customer service experience.
Lumoa
APRIL 14, 2023
Lumoa Product News for March 2023 ???? Hey everyone! Lovely seeing you again, back with more exciting Lumoa updates! We have had a doozy of a month, with lots of features that we think will make Lumoa better for you. Let’s get started! A new way to invite others to Lumoa Lumoa just made it easier to bring in your colleagues, and have them start taking actions on the voice of your customers.
Beyond Philosophy
APRIL 13, 2023
FOMO, or fear of missing out, is a powerful marketing tool. The acronym denotes how we do things because we are worried about regretting not doing them later. In addition to being the subject of several research projects in psychology, it’s also a powerful marketing tool—if you know how to leverage it. I witnessed the ubiquity of FOMO while watching the latest Avatar movie.
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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.
Customer Think
APRIL 11, 2023
Decades-high inflation and concerns of a recession have business leaders looking for ways to pursue cost-efficient growth in 2023. AI-driven automation can be a solution. Specifically, utilizing AI automation platforms in contact centers can drive down costs and improve customer experiences.
Customer Service Life
APRIL 12, 2023
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay One of my favorite things about writing and speaking about customer experience, customer service, and contact centers is the opportunity to connect with others in the industry and talk about topics that are near and dear to my heart. In this post, I’ll share a quick rundown of some of these recent conversations along with a handful of articles I’ve had the privilege of contributing to.
cxservice360
APRIL 10, 2023
Creating a successful business requires a deep understanding of your customers’ needs and experiences. One way to do this is through customer experience research, which The post 30 Customer Experience Survey Question Examples for Better Business Results appeared first on CXService360.
The DiJulius Group
APRIL 11, 2023
“We are a customer-first organization” “Treat customers the way you want to be treated” “Exceed customer’s expectations” “Going above and beyond is our standard” “We deliver genuine hospitality” Leaders love to throw around platitudes when it comes to customer experience, and all of these are great mantras. By themselves, however, they are just platitudes and.
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
Customer Think
APRIL 13, 2023
Source: "The CMO Survey" (Christine Moorman, 2023) (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the March 2023 edition of "The CMO Survey." This research has been conducted semi-annually since 2008, and it consistently provides.
ClearAction
APRIL 13, 2023
Brand Integrity and Your Ideal Customer Lynn Hunsaker Ideal Customer Profiles can be your key to sales velocity, retention, recurring revenue, and CAGR (compound average growth rate). Have you also considered ICPs as your key to cost containment as well as EPS (earnings per share) growth? Selling to the right type of customers makes everything better.
Myra Golden Media
APRIL 11, 2023
A whopping one-third of contact centers have laid off employees in the last 12 months, reducing their headcount by about 33%. Despite fewer resources and fewer employees, contact centers are expected to achieve the same or better results. With customer expectations rising and budgets tightening, contact centers are under pressure to deliver excellent service while reducing costs.
Intercom
APRIL 13, 2023
The majority of our purchasing decisions are made by the subconscious brain. Do you know how to communicate with it? For many years, economics followed the tenet of the economic man – a theory that assumes individuals are rational in their decision-making and make logical choices based on cost-benefit analyses. That, of course, turned out not to be the case.
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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.
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