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Tabitha Dunn guest speaker for ECXO announced

ECXO

SHARE ARTICLE. Share on facebook. Share on twitter. Share on linkedin. Share on email. Share on whatsapp. Tabitha Dunn guest speaker for ECXO announced. You are invited to our second event with the fantastic Tabitha Dunn , the Chief Customer Officer, Head of Customer Experience and Global Sales Excellence at Ericsson. Taking Your CX Programme to the next level of Maturity Register in advance for this webinar.

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Can you legislate AI?

Callminer

The CallMiner Research Lab weighs in on the proposal recently released by the European Union on how to regulate artificial intelligence.

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Lessons from the Pandemic to Improve Your Customer Experience Now

Bill Quiseng

When first confronted with this pandemic we moved quickly to identify the high risks for our employees and our customers and then worked to define the action steps required to minimize those risks. We got everyone involved at all levels of the organizations, followed local, state, and federal guidelines which changed week-to-week, and innovated, looking at every possible solution to keep us safe.

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How Elephants Delicatessen wins customers with a great brand promise

Inside Customer Service

Advertising disclosure: This blog participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites. Dining out quickly loses its luster when you travel for work. Several years ago, I had a long-term consulting project in Portland, Oregon. I'd fly in on a Monday, work crazy hours, and then fly home at the end of the week.

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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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Customer Success – Sowing the Seeds for Mutual Growth

ECXO

SHARE ARTICLE. Share on facebook. Share on twitter. Share on linkedin. Share on email. Share on whatsapp. Customer Success – Sowing the Seeds for Mutual Growth. While the role of customer success is not new, it has rapidly become mainstream as companies now recognize its contribution to business growth. According to Jason Lemkin, “Customer success is where 90% of the revenue is”.

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What is Customer Experience Transformation?

Customer Think

To meet the needs of the empowered 21st Century consumer, most companies, especially larger enterprises, need to embark on a customer experience transformation. Imagine a car manufacturer that does not allow any vehicle customization, or a retail bank.

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How to Build a Strong Customer Service Culture

Help Scout

Your customer service culture is not what your fancy “Customer Guarantee” promises, and it’s not whatever you say it is in your new employee handbook. For proof, compare this 2014 customer promise from Comcast — “We are committed to providing Comcast customers with a consistently superior customer experience” — to this recording from the same year. Your culture is the set of beliefs held by your employees about your company: who and what it is for, what it values, and how they act in response to

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5 Secrets Behind World-Class Customer Experience (CX)

PeopleMetrics

What does world-class customer experience look like? Take a look behind the curtain. The key lies in how those experiences are designed and managed internally through things like survey design, program configuration, employee engagement and more. In this session, we reveal 5 CX secrets behind the world's best brands and provide real-world examples of how these beloved companies attract, retain and delight loyal customers by taking extra care behind-the-scenes to deliver exceptional customer expe

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How Much Does It Cost to Run a Call Center?

Fonolo

Call centers have traditionally been seen as unprofitable, and a necessary cost for businesses. However, recent data has shown that creating exceptional customer experiences and providing quality service with a human touch has a direct effect on consumer loyalty and how much they spend. With that said, call centers are expensive to run, so it’s important to consider the financial costs involved.

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Why the Logistics of Customer Service Are Crucial for Your Business Strategy

Customer Think

When a company tells a customer they’ll deliver product X by a certain date and fail to do so, it can cause their reputation, or brand, to suffer. Businesses rely on logistical management, or logistics, to avoid these problems and meet their customer’s expectations. Logistics is an essential part of any business strategy. It’s about […].

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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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What Is Customer Happiness + 11 Ways to Inspire It

Help Scout

Your relationships with your customers have more in common with relationships in your personal life than you might think. Like the happiness that you derive from being around your friends and loved ones, customer happiness is a product of a lot of time, effort, and learning. It’s not just about a single action but the accumulation of activities over time.

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How to Train and Support Remote Customer Service Employees

Myra Golden Media

This morning I hosted a webinar for leaders of customer service departments and operations. I walked everyone through how to prepare customer service specialists to apply psychological tactics to bring down the temperature in interactions and de-escalate. When we moved to Q & A, Sherry asked a question about training and supporting remote agents: Our contact center agents will work remotely for the foreseeable future.

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Six Ways to Show B2B CX Value

Heart of the Customer

After more than 150 hours of interviewing CX leaders – and surveying 200+ more! – it’s clear that one thing separates the best from the rest: The best CX programs start, end, and do everything in between, based on how their efforts will add value to the business. Some companies start with their survey scores, […]. The post Six Ways to Show B2B CX Value appeared first on Heart of the Customer.

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10 Best Practices For a Seamless Omnichannel Customer Service Experience

Customer Think

The omnichannel customer service approach has long surpassed the multi-channel one as something all businesses should strive for. In a world where modern technology has given consumers more choice than ever before, adopting a customer-focused management strategy is essential. So what’s it all about? The old multi-channel approach offers a range of services for customers, […].

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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 Taming of the Queue: 14 Support Queue Management Tips

Help Scout

For customer service teams, the support queue shapes their work lives, shifting from a trickle of questions to a raging torrent of customer confusion throughout the various seasons of a business. Understanding and managing the power of the queue is critical to a sustainable customer service organization. The art of the support queue. You might well ask, “Why do we need a whole article about dealing with a list of questions?

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30 Chatbot Statistics That Will Define Customer Experience in 2021 and Beyond

Aquire

If you’re curious about the state of chatbots, read further: we have shortlisted 30 chatbot statistics to give you an idea of what a chatbot can do for your business, and, more importantly, your customers in the years to come. You may know this already: the adoption of chatbots has been steadily on the rise for years now, as they’ve been helping businesses — not only increase conversions and sales — but also improve customer experience and customer satisfaction. .

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One easy way to find out if you have a strong customer service culture

The DiJulius Group

Do you feel your company has an obsessive customer service culture? Is the customer experience your company delivers the same regardless of who on your team a client interacts with? There is one simple way to find out: call your company and ask whoever answers the phone if they can tell you what the weather. Read Full Article. The post One easy way to find out if you have a strong customer service culture appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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8 Warning Signs That Your Software Project Might Fail

Customer Think

If you’ve ever tried to build any kind of custom software or been involved in a software development project, you’ve likely run into problems where projects get off-track. They don’t stick to the three principal constraints of time, cost, or quality. The top 6 Dialpad alternatives for small businesses have all experienced such hiccups during […].

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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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10 Simple Ways to Wow Your Customers Every Day

Help Scout

Every time I travel to Boston, I stay in the same hotel. It’s not fancy and the location isn’t great, but they know how to wow a customer. The way that I’m treated when I go there has always left an impression on me. The first time I stayed there, I arrived in the dead of winter. My face was chapped, and my hands were raw as I checked in. Ten minutes after I got to my room, guest services showed up at my door with some cookies and hot chocolate.

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Improve Customer Experience in 3 Steps, No Matter Your Budget or Title

Experience Investigators

How important is customer experience in your organization? Most executives now consider customer experience a priority, but so many of them are still not ready to get serious about it. Yes, according to data from SurveyMonkey, 89% of C-level executives say they are “extremely invested” in CX, but we know that 89% of budgets don’t reflect that commitment.

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10 Easy Ways To Get More Organized To Enhance Experiences

Doing CX Right

In order to create great experiences for employees, colleagues, customers & yourself, it requires being intentionally organized. The post 10 Easy Ways To Get More Organized To Enhance Experiences appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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Four Ways a Digital Workforce can Augment your Contact Center

Customer Think

Artificial Intelligence and automation are being increasingly adopted in contact centers to deliver self-service options for consumers and to assist human agents. Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVAs) with advanced conversational AI capabilities are now helping customers resolve routine requests during self-service interactions while providing a smooth escalation path to the live agent, who is fully prepared […].

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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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6 Customer Experience Books Every Founder Should Read

Help Scout

While I’m writing this in March of 2021, having just experienced a generational winter in my home state of Texas that created a source of stories I can use to bore my future grandchildren to death, I realize one nice thing about power outages is a return to books. I’ve always enjoyed reading, but I can’t say that it was a nightly affair for me like it has become during this stunning storm of 2021.

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4 Customer Experience Lessons we can learn from Grab

Steven Van Belleghem

1. Think about partner Experience. There has been a lot of talk about employee experience being the backbone of customer experience lately. And I truly believe that happy employees beget happy customers. Grab is taking this approach one step further, by creating a fantastic and empowering partner experience with its drivers. This stands in sharp contrast with how other platform companies in the US treat their drivers or other local entrepreneurs.

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ZERO Cost! How To Use Behavioral Science To Improve Your Customers Experience

Beyond Philosophy

This podcast is sponsored by Verint. Verint helps the world’s most iconic brands build enduring customer relationships by connecting work, data, and experiences across the enterprise. The Verint Customer Engagement Cloud Platform draws on the latest advancements in AI and analytics, an open cloud architecture, and The Science of Customer Engagement to meet ever-increasing, ever-shifting consumer interactions and demands.

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7 Ways to Improve Construction Processes for Customers Satisfaction

Customer Think

Photo by Pixabay, CC0 1.0 Whether you’re just starting as a new construction company or have years of industry experience under your belt, your customers should always be your main priority. You need to attract new customers and new projects if you want your construction business to continue growing and surviving, but this can sometimes […].

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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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The 9 Best Customer Service Software for Small Businesses

Help Scout

If someone told you they were starting a clothing line where everything was one size fits all, you’d probably pass on investing. With so many different body types and fit preferences, the reality is that one size fits all simply doesn’t work. Though it’s hard to imagine with clothing, the truth is lots of software operates on a one-size-fits-all model.

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4 cool Customer Experience examples you probably didn’t know yet (part 6)

Steven Van Belleghem

The average activation number on TikTok is 43.4 times a day! Assuming the fact that we are active during 16 hours a day (excluding sleeping time), we can see that the average user activated the app around 3 times per hour. 40% of users activate the app between 21 and 50 times, and 30% of them activate the app more than 51 times. Even if the Starbuck’s app is not an online payment platform, it continues to dwarf the likes of Google Pay and Samsung Pay users in terms of online payments made in the

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Self-service support: Why companies need it and how to do it right

Zendesk

To offer superior support, customer service teams need their systems, tools, processes—and most of all—people to work in harmony. But in lieu of personalized service, self-service support is your stand-in, and it needs to be just as good as your agents. This harmonious approach is important because 69 percent of customers want to resolve as many issues as possible on their own using self customer service options, according to the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report.

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How Emotions Analytics Will Change the Way You Engage With Your Customers

Customer Think

Customer data gives you a clearer picture of your audience. Just knowing the basic demographics of your customers helps you identify the right channels to target and refine your messaging. While information like age and income levels are useful, they don’t exactly tell you how customers feel about your products or services. Nor do they […].

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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.