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24 Marketers, CX Experts & Analytics Pros Reveal the Most Creative Uses of Predictive Analytics to Improve the Customer Experience

Callminer

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

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5 Strategies for CX Excellence

PeopleMetrics

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.

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How to Give Feedback to Remote Agents

UJET

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?

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The Big Mistake People Make With Artificial Intelligence

Beyond Philosophy

The Big Mistake People Make with AI. Business leaders of today have to understand the technology of tomorrow. Specifically, one would be wise to understand what AI is, how it works, and what problems it can solve for your business. This episode of The Intuitive Customer is a conversation with Bikram Ghosh, associate professor of marketing at the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona, Tucson about AI in business today and what is possible for your business processes.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

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

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5 Benefits Of An API Integration In Your Contact Center

Callminer

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

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6 Things Contact Center Agents Are Too Afraid to Tell Their Managers

Fonolo

Lots of conversations happen daily at your contact center. But do you know what’s being left unsaid? An open, communicative work environment is the key to a healthy and vibrant work culture. Saying you have an open-door work policy is easy; making sure that your contact center agents feel comfortable voicing their concerns to management is much more challenging.

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Part 1: Achieving Customer Support Excellence

TeamSupport

“Technical Support Excellence is the achievement of the maximum positive impact on profitability and reputation of the company, product, or brand being supported through the efficient and effective delivery of support.” 1 That’s according to a recent report by ServiceXRG, a research firm that helps companies retain customers, expand revenue, and achieve cost efficiencies through service excellence.

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Termination Letter Examples for Call Centers & Customer Service Pros

Callminer

Terminating professional relationships can be difficult. Whether a situation calls for a company to let go of their employees, or instead, some of their customers, it can be tough to convey the appropriate tone and delivery to those affected. Similarly, formally ending existing contractual relationships with vendors your business no longer requires can prove to be a challenge for the same reasons.

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There are so many reasons not to go ahead with the new customer service Zappos just introduced.

Steven Van Belleghem

Buy 1 shoe instead of 2. As of this week customers can buy one shoe instead of two on the website or you can mix and match different sizes. This service is launched to be more inclusive towards all customer groups that would love to wear cool shoes. In a first phase, they have joined forces with six shoe brands to make this happen: Converse, Kizik New Balance, Stride Ride, BILLY Footwear, Plae and Nike.

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The Big Mistake People Make with AI

Beyond Philosophy

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

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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How R&I Federal Credit Union Beat Call-Spikes During COVID

Fonolo

Last week, our CEO, Shai Berger met with CUBroadcast and the Railroad & Industrial Federal Credit Union to talk about how they handled their COVID call volume surge. Watch the full video here. The Response to COVID Call-Spikes. As we went into lockdown, pretty much every call center in the country was suddenly flooded with calls; there were no survivors.

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What is Customer Value?

Callminer

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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How to Effectively Design an eLearning Course

ProProfs

You must have already realized that designing an eLearning course is a time-consuming process, especially if you’re doing it for the first time. The success of such a course has a lot to do with its design. This remains true whether you’re designing a sexual harassment prevention course or instructional web design course. An appealing design can keep the learners hooked to the course until the end.

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How to Give Feedback to Remote Agents

UJET

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?

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

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.

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The Definitive Guide to ONLINE Customer Experience Events

Kerry Bodine

While some in-person customer experience conferences in parts of the world less affected by the pandemic seem to be moving forward for fall 2020, there’s no clear indication of when the global events industry will get back to some kind of new normal. But that doesn’t mean that your need to learn and connect with other CX practitioners has gone away.

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Termination Letter Examples for Call Centers & Customer Service Pros

Callminer

This article will go over a few key elements of a well-drafted termination and touch on the primary types of termination letters that exist.

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Customer Churn During a Pandemic: What SaaS Companies Need to Know

Totango

A crisis is a time for Customer Success teams. In situations such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, your CS team can take action to prevent customer churn during the pandemic while also helping to build a sustainable future for both parties once the danger passes. Through constant, customized communication, reviewed and honed business goals, and a platform that collects data and makes it actionable, your Customer Success team can lead you through this once-in-a-generation challenge.

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How to Give Feedback to Remote Agents

UJET

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?

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

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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Changing Passwords Sucks! 5 Tips To Make It Better

Kerry Bodine

This past weekend I tackled a long overdue task: Changing all of my old and not-so-secure passwords. (What can I say… These are exciting times.) Even though change password functionality has been around since the dawn of the Web and is a cornerstone of account security, I was shocked at just how many sites made it difficult for me to accomplish this important and seemingly simple task.

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The Best Group of Speakers All in One Place

The DiJulius Group

Feature Article The Best Group of Speakers All in One Place By John DiJulius, Chief Revolution Officer What do Seth Godin, Guy Kawasaki, Ken Blanchard, Tom Bilyeu, Jesse Itzler, and Adrienne Bankert all have in common? They are the top speakers in the world today, and they are all presenting at this year’s Virtual Customer Service Revolution, Read Full Article.

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Adopting a New Customer Success Platform? Here’s What You Need To Do For Long-Term Success

ClientSuccess

Although your team may still be working from home while managing customer accounts, innovation and forward momentum has not slowed down. If anything, many customer success teams are turning to new customer success platforms and solutions to better manage remote accounts and teams during these unprecedented times. If your team has made the move to a new customer success solution, you may be facing a double-edged sword of options: on one side, there is the new solution’s ability to deliver optimal

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The Best B2B Client Expansion Strategy

Totango

Client expansion is the bird-in-the-hand approach to B2B enterprise growth. Just as the proverb implies, there is a lot of potential in the assets you already influence. The digitization of business has changed the way SaaS and subscription enterprises derive value from their customers and given rise to a mutually beneficial model. Your ability to grow revenue is dependent in part on your ability to discover new successes for your existing clients, retain their business, and maximize their custo

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

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

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Why Financial Companies Need Call Recording Software

Return Customer

With the growing rate of fraud and misinformed people being taken advantage of, it is becoming increasingly important to protect customer information. For a financial company of any type, maintaining appropriate documentation is almost a must. Here is how call recording software can help protect your company against these issues. Call Recording Software for the Finance Industry.

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How R&I Federal Credit Union Beat Call-Spikes During COVID

Fonolo

Last week, our CEO, Shai Berger met with CUBroadcast and the Railroad & Industrial Federal Credit Union to talk about how they handled their COVID call volume surge. Watch the full video here. The Response to COVID Call-Spikes. As we went into lockdown, pretty much every call center in the country was suddenly flooded with calls; there were no survivors.

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Key Takeaways from Today’s Featured Leader: Howard Schultz – Part 1

The DiJulius Group

Starbucks doesn’t win a lot of taste tests. People don’t necessarily love their coffee more than anywhere else. But they would pay $5 for something you can get for $3.50 or less elsewhere and that’s arguably just as good, right? So what makes the Starbucks experience so compelling that millions of people would go against. Read Full Article.

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Guest Blog – How Social Media Chatbots Can Help Businesses Target and Generate Leads

Comm100

Guest blog – Nahla Davies is a software developer and tech writer. Before devoting her work full time to technical writing, she managed—among other intriguing things—to serve as a lead programmer at an Inc. 5,000 experiential branding organization whose clients include Samsung, Time Warner, Netflix, and Sony. You can find her on LinkedIn. Mobile Marketer research found out that nearly 40% of millennials interact with chatbots regularly.

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AI for Business Outcomes: Selecting the Right Tools to Drive Results

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.

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Part 2: Achieving Customer Support Excellence

TeamSupport

Now that we’ve reviewed four elements of B2B customer support excellence and the strategic business impact of each in Part 1 of this blog series—profit contribution, brand reputation, efficiency, effectiveness—let’s take a look at goals and action items that will get you there. The first thing to remember is that a B2B customer is a company , not one individual.

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Why You Need a Closed-Loop Survey—and How to Do It!

InteractionMetrics

I founded Interaction Metrics in 2004 because I felt like companies weren’t listening. Simple requests were rewarded by silence. And if I had an issue or question, rote ‘sorry for the inconvenience’ was often the reply. I figured if this was happening to me, it was happening to other customers too. In the interim years, we’ve vastly improved the quality of customer listening for our clients, but broadly speaking, what’s the state of customer experience in 2020?

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013: Key Takeaways from Today’s Featured Leader: Howard Schultz – Part 2

The DiJulius Group

People want to be part of something larger than themselves. They want to be part of something they’re proud of, that they’ll fight for, and that they trust. This is what Starbucks has built – no wonder they have raving employees and raving customers that can’t go a day without them. Today is part two. Read Full Article. The post 013: Key Takeaways from Today’s Featured Leader: Howard Schultz – Part 2 appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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Why Your Outbound Call Center Will Find Intelligent Auto Dialer Software Invaluable for Campaigns

Hodusoft

Throughput with excellent results matters a lot, especially for call centers. When a contact center takes up an outbound campaign, its reputation and future work depend on just how speedily and effectively their agents can deliver positive leads. The contact center software plays a crucial role and within the software, the intelligent auto dialer is literally the gateway to efficiency and productivity.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

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.