Shaun Belding
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
There has been a lot of research over the years on the things that make customers cranky. There is some surprising science to preventing customer conflict. Shaun Belding | www.beldingtraining.com. Shaun Belding: Author, Entrepreneur, Speaker - Keynote speaker and customer service blog.
Callminer
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Call center metrics, including call tracking metrics, can make improving operations at your contact center much easier to manage. Read this blog for the top metrics to consider and measure.
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Adrian Swinscoe
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
The UK recently introduced some new legislation that has implications for customer service. Specifically, an amendment was included in the new Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts […]. The post If more is not done to protect agents, customer service standards will fall first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Intercom, Inc.
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
At this year’s Web Summit conference in Lisbon, I gave a talk on how businesses should think about weathering these tough economic conditions, and indeed how they can actually find growth during them. You can check out the slides here, or read on for an illustrated transcript of my talk. Hi, I’m Des from Intercom. I hope you enjoy Web Summit and when it’s over I hope you return to offices, bedrooms or boardrooms with some good takeaways, new contacts, and also a little bit refreshed and re
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
The Belding Group
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
The ability to break through the talking and actually get things done is the hallmark of all highly successful people. Shaun Belding | www.shaunbelding.com.
Callminer
DECEMBER 2, 2022
CallMiner's VP of Product Innovation, Bruce McMahon, shares highlights from the 2022.12 release in his latest product innovation blog.
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Customer Think
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Ann Handley's new book, Everybody Writes: Your New and Improved Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022), was released last month, just in time for as.
The Belding Group
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
One of the reasons that this experiment works so quickly and the results are so dramatic is that good listeners are in incredibly short supply. The reality is that most people prefer talking - and most of us aren’t nearly as good at listening as we think we are. Shaun Belding | www.shaunbelding.com.
Fonolo
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
New call center managers have a lot to wrap their minds around. Coming in fresh to a new company allows you to implement improvements and make real change happen. But with the opportunity to grow comes with, well, growing pains. Overhauling your call center operations can seem outright impossible without a little guidance and know-how. Whether you are that new call center manager or a seasoned pro who wants to pick up some new ideas, we’ve packaged everything you need to know to help you improve
Intercom, Inc.
DECEMBER 1, 2022
At Intercom, we value principles over processes. As we’ve scaled, we’ve distilled and fine-tuned the foundations that shape what we build and how we build it. Principles tell us where we should focus, how we make decisions and move forward as a team, and help us consistently build great products at scale. And that’s exactly why, earlier this year, we started a series dedicated to exploring the reasoning behind each one.
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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.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 1, 2022
November 28, 2022. Add to rss feed. These are difficult.
The Belding Group
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
If you're like most people, though, even though you know how important the skill of listening is, you've probably never taken the time to actively improve that skill. Shaun Belding | www.shaunbelding.com.
Shep Hyken
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
A restaurant took its most popular item off the menu. It had been on there a long time, and the owner decided it was time to make a change, even though it was his guests’ favorite dish. . A company changed its invoicing terms. It wanted to tighten its terms to get paid sooner, with larger penalties for late payment. . A retail store changed its return policy.
Intercom, Inc.
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
This month, we’ve been working on email, security, and tooltips – and that’s just the beginning. Welcome to the November edition of Built for You. It’s that time of year again! As we approach the holiday season, your support team will no doubt be looking for ways to become more efficient, more effective, and less strapped for time – all while maximizing customer satisfaction. .
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.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 1, 2022
“Your call / email / chat is important to us, but we are experiencing unusual volume at this time.” If you’ve had a reason to reach out to your mortgage company, cell phone provider, or favorite retailer, this might be the response you’ve received. I have spent hours contacting a cell phone provider over a […].
NGDATA
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
A Definition of Customer Churn Simply put, customer churn occurs when customers or subscribers stop doing business with a company or service. Also known as customer attrition, customer churn is a critical metric because it is much less expensive to retain existing customers than it is to acquire new customers – earning business from new customers means working leads all the way through the sales.
Zendesk
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Here are the newest integrations from Zendesk to help your team provide top-quality experiences. Kore.ai. Kore.ai (SunCo) is the Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader in conversational AI and brings intelligent Virtual Assistant automation to Zendesk Sunshine Conversations. Assign the intelligent Virtual Assistant to converse with your customers for common and repetitive requests, and free up agents for more critical, high-value requests.
Zonka Feedback
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Formulating marketing and business strategies doesn't need to be a game of chance. Today's technology allows you to make insightful, data-driven decisions that support sustainable growth.
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.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 2, 2022
After over a decade of working with Fortune 500 and leading growth companies, we’ve facilitated hundreds of successful customer advisory board (CAB) meetings. Those companies who invest the time, resources and budget to create a successful CAB program and meetings are almost always delighted by the returns they get in engaging their best customers. On […].
Doing CX Right
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Is your organization unintentionally creating barriers to inclusivity for those that are differently abled? Learn what you can do to create better experiences from CX Professionals and from a woman who's endured 80+ surgeries. The post Creating Inclusive Experiences for People With Different Abilities appeared first on Doing CX Right.
Zendesk
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
In the 15 years since its founding, Zendesk has been a leader in product innovation and a steadfast champion of putting customers at the center of every business, including our own. Zendesk’s original vision was to create “beautifully simple” software, enabling businesses to have easy interactions and act on customer feedback. Recalling the early days, co-founder Mikkel Svane wrote in his book Startupland : “We called every company that signed up for a new trial and asked how they were doing.
Zonka Feedback
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Customer experience challenges in B2B businesses are roadblocks that hamper businesses from maximizing sales, profits, good customer experience , and ROI. However, there are solutions to tackle such challenges that will eventually improve the user experience of your product, website, or business.
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 Think
DECEMBER 1, 2022
New integrations with Twilio ® MessagingX, Twilio SendGrid ® and Doxee Pvideo ®
Comm100
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Colleges and universities often find themselves pulled between tradition and innovation. Since the COVID-19 pandemic first forced an experiment in remote learning, student support has also been caught been traditional phone offerings and new digital channels. Now, as we look to the future of customer service in higher education, we see that institutions are expanding on the progress of remote learning tools with new channels for student services.
Zendesk
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—the holiday season is finally here. After the chaos and uncertainty of the past few years, with supply chain woes, staffing shortages, and inflationary pressures, there is some good news for the retail industry. The National Retail Federation (NRF) predicts that holiday sales will be healthy this year. What’s more, many of those sales will come from ecommerce.
Steven Van Belleghem
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Positivity with impact. When it’s clouded, people long for a blue sky and a bright sun. That goes for your customers, too. Yes, companies are facing hard times, but it is not up to your customers to care and forgive you for any suboptimal CX experience. To be blunt, it is certainly not their problem that you had to cut costs because your energy bill is 10 times as high as last year’s.
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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.
Customer Think
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Experts aren’t sure whether 2023 will mark the start of a recession. Some claim that the record-low labor market is too strong for the economy to tank, while others believe that it depends on what the government does over the next few months. Regardless, people everywhere are beginning to react to the ominous clouds of […].
The Customer Service Blog
DECEMBER 2, 2022
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Fonolo
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Call center managers know that choosing effective software is key to success. With the right tools on board, your contact center can increase agent happiness and productivity, while hitting your KPIs and running an efficient operation that scales with ease. . But how do you buy the call center software and choose from the countless options in a very competitive marketplace?
CSAT.AI
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
You just got through Black Friday and Cyber Monday. How did your customer service team do? Entering the momentum of the holiday season 2022, customer service is still facing labor shortages. Research released in November found 45% of businesses are having trouble staffing contact center and back office roles. For 2022 holiday season customer service staffing it’s critical to keep the agents you have during your most profitable season. .
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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