Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will transform the customer experience in many ways in the coming years. One area that we see interesting applications of AI Technology is the brand personification and social media management. Many of these communications will take place on social media platforms.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. My Comment: If customer service is the new marketing, and personalization is the hottest strategy, then this article is a must-read. More than just an increase in sales, personalizing the customer’s experience will help create more customer loyalty.

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2016 Article Customer Service Government 118

BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Customer acquisition is one of the biggest challenges and expenditures for businesses. However, constantly acquiring new customers without investing in strategies to retain them can prove quite harmful to the bottom line. To first time customers turn into loyal customer, it is important to invest in building relationships with them.

Marketing 98

Marketing Social Media Loyalty Programs Customer Retention 98

ShepHyken

JULY 18, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Pokémon Go Shows What Augmented Reality Can Do For Customer Experience by Mark Hillary. This article shows how customer experience and marketing can tie into a game. When Social Media Turns Customer Service Nays Into Yays by Katie Cooper.

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2016 Article Social Media Customer Service 69

ShepHyken

AUGUST 15, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Will Chatbots and AI Replace Federal Customer Service Reps? 4 Tips for Delivering a Richer Customer Experience by Tara Sporrer. Call it a “richer” customer experience. The 30 Things Customers Really Value by Eric Almquist.

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2016 Article Customer Service Social Media 69

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

This means more than just amazing new vehicles, this means learning about how storied industries like this one continue to use the voice of the customer in their product development. Customers have a new voice in innovation. To that end, all GM cars will have in-car wifi by the end of 2016.

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Innovation Consumers Social Media 2016 262

Think Customers

JANUARY 11, 2016

It's the time of the year again when savvy customer experience leaders are planning their strategies for 2016. Separating their organizations from their competition is no longer about price and features; instead it's about providing quality customer experiences.

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2016 Customer Experience Blog Customers 73

Comm100

JANUARY 14, 2016

Consequently, as newer technologies enable more ease in performing business transactions, consumers will have higher expectations when it comes to customer service and sales support. In recent years, consumers have placed greater importance on the quality of customer service than on the price and quality of products alone.

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Talkdesk

MAY 17, 2016

Opentalk 2016 is upon us. The Talkdesk team will be spending the day at The Village in San Francisco talking to forward-thinking business leaders and learning more about the future of the customer experience. Happily, we’re diligently reporting on all the happenings and learnings at Opentalk 2016. May 17th is finally here!

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2016 Events Social Media Omnichannel 40

Help.com

MARCH 14, 2016

A recent study by Gallup shows that only 29% of customers are fully engaged. 71% of customers are ready and willing to part ways with your company. We share a few tips below that can help boost your customer engagement and create a culture of loyal, happy customers. Make your business more customer-centric.

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2016 Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media 45

Alida

JANUARY 19, 2017

Sales in athletic apparel rose 12 percent in 2016 , according to the market research firm NPD, as more consumers wear their workout clothes outside the gym. As a result, the average selling price of activewear apparel dropped by nine percent in the first quarter of 2016. Using customer intelligence to improve the in-store experience.

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Retail Apparel E Commerce 2016 167

CSM Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

Creating the correct customer-centric business model is your ticket to standing out from your competitors and encouraging customer loyalty. Customer-centricity is essential for companies since it drives a customer further down the sales funnel. 6 examples include successful customer-centric companies.

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Customer Centricity Loyalty Programs Loyalty Financial 98

Lumoa

AUGUST 23, 2021

In any case, customer experience used to be the largest way to differentiate your brand among the turbulent sea of competition. New ways of interacting with customers A recent study from CMO found that 84% of companies were using social media for brand building and more than 54% have used it for customer retention.

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Customer Experience Social Media 2020 Customers 94

Alida

JULY 28, 2016

To learn more about this topic, join us at the 2016 Customer Intelligence Summit , where Lauren Meewes, senior program manager of seller at eBay, and Catherine Makk, vice president of global insights at HarperCollins, will share how to use customer feedback to give context and meaning to big data. The rise of big data.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As technologies and consumer expectations develop, the customer service landscape is evolving at an accelerated rate. Customers (and companies) faced unprecedented problems causing query volumes to spike, which put huge pressure on customer service teams. Think about it: who would you rather get customer service from?

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Customer Service 2016 2022 Brands 98

ShepHyken

APRIL 3, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Customer Service Track Shines at Social Media Marketing World by Dan Gingiss. In 2016, the conference organizers added a Customer Service track to the list of 20 or so other tracks. Want Loyal Customers?

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2017 Article Social Media Customer Service 76

Customer Bliss

APRIL 27, 2016

But if you want to improve listening skills — of your leadership, or your team, or another subset — towards customer growth, how do you do that? There is a way to find the intersection point towards customer-driven growth, however. This is a crucial step in any type of customer-driven growth.

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Leadership Social Media 2016 Customers 173

ProProfs Chat

JULY 27, 2018

Customer engagement happens to be a very popular buzzword among most marketing and customer success teams these days. Be a part of any planning and strategy making discussion, and it’s almost impossible not to find a mention of phrases like customer service , customer engagement and customer experience.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Marketing Social Media 93

Calabrio

JUNE 9, 2016

At Calabrio, we like to stay ahead of the curve so we can meet our customers where they want to be tomorrow, instead of where they were yesterday. One of the places I look for trends is in the 2016 Dimension Data Global Contact Centre Benchmarking Report , the most extensive global contact center survey in the industry.

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Contact Center 2016 Insights Banking 40

BirdEye

MAY 6, 2021

We work hard to ensure that our platform enables businesses to deliver fantastic experiences at every touchpoint and allows their customers to share their experiences on review sites and social media. G2 Conversational Customer Engagement Awards – 11 awards. G2 Customer Advocacy Awards – 10 awards.

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Michelli Experience

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Here are my 6 commitments for 2016, I will be asking you to share your targets at the end of this post: Show-up : Surely, you have run across people who perpetually make excuses or you’ve had interactions with those who seem to be in a constant state of “trying.” If you focus on the negative, your worldview is shaped accordingly.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 The changing face of European Customer Experience. Author: Olivier Njamfa How good are European companies at delivering the customer experience that consumers demand? In the UK just under 50% of brands saw their scores drop , with even high-performing companies not improving from 2016.

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Customer Experience 2016 2017 Social Media 49

ShepHyken

JANUARY 30, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Southwest’s Communications Chief Shares Her Top 3 Crisis Management Tips by Social Media Today. My Comment: Southwest airlines continues to shine bright in the airline industry with their relentless focus on their customers.

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2017 Article Customer Service Airlines 81

Smith+co CX

JANUARY 21, 2016

I know I don’t just speak for myself when I say it’s good to see the back of those sleep-inducing articles that start with “Five predictions for 2016” and “2016 the year of the blah blah blah”. How to digitalise your digital digits in the digital year of 2016”. Everything starts and ends with your customer, and it always will.

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Oracle

OCTOBER 2, 2019

One thing retailers can do to stand out from the competition is to improve their online customer experience (CX) using new technologies that improve the online shopping experience. Here are 5 examples of CX technologies retailers can use to encourage customers to buy on their sites and nurture customer loyalty.

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Technology Social Media Fashion Retail 87

Eptica

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 The push for mobile customer service. Published on: November 30, 2016. The rise of mobile is driving customer service change in five key ways: 1. Author: Gokcen Onur The rise of the smartphone has transformed how people interact with each other, brands and the world around them.

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Mobile Customer Service Customer Service Social Media 2016 72

Bob Hayes

AUGUST 21, 2017

Customer Experience Management (CXM) is the process of understanding and managing customers' interactions with and perceptions about the company/brand. In our Big Data world, improving the customer experience is increasingly becoming data-intensive endeavor. How Can AI Help Businesses Improve the Customer Experience?

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Fox Metrics

JUNE 25, 2020

76% of respondents of the Adobe 2016 Digital Trends Report think that marketing has changed more in the last two years, than the previous fifty. It’s not unusual for a customer to find products on social media, visit your website to get more information about the product and then make the purchase in the physical store.

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2020 Marketing Social Media Advertising 111

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here we look at Spectrum’s customer service performance and contact details. Spectrum customer service is quite highly rated, with support professionals who are knowledgeable and responsive. Spectrum came 5th in the 2022 ACSI customer satisfaction study with a score of 63/100. Customer support. Social media.

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Customer Service Social Media Wireless Telecommunications 52

Eptica

AUGUST 5, 2016

Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 Bringing light to digital customer service. Published on: August 10, 2016. Whether interacting on email, social media or chat your agents have none of the physical clues that face to face or telephone conversations provide. They truly are operating in the dark.

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Customer Service Social Media 2016 Contact Center 48

Eptica

APRIL 18, 2016

Date: Monday, April 18, 2016 Hanging on for telecoms customer service. Published on: April 18, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden In the past telecoms has gained a reputation for poor customer service. Shutting down key channels In contrast to social media, email and chat were major disappointments.

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Customer Service Social Media 2015 2016 49

Quadient

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

As a Customer Experience focused company with rapidly expanding software businesses, the Quadient team spends a lot of time analyzing our clients' journeys with our products and services, as well as the journeys of their customers that our software supports. VP of Customer Transformation. Customer Journey Mapping.

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Peter Lavers

JUNE 26, 2017

When you think of your ideal customer experience, does it include someone telling you, “no,” or “I can’t”? Companies need to train their staff to provide alternative solutions and avoid the easy “no” response in order to create a better customer experience. Problem Solve for a Better Customer Experience.

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Customer Experience Social Media 2016 Consumers 92

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 7, 2016

Heinz used a different kind of humor to promote its ketchup products during the 2016 Super Bowl. Those same positive emotions are the building blocks for an improved customer experience. Using humor as a branding and customer experience strategy can be tricky. And sometimes, that strategy involves humor.

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Advertising Social Media 2016 Blog 111

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

People complained on social media and even started a change.org petition. From a customer experience standpoint, these add-on fees create problems because we don’t expect to be charged for these things. When a business doesn’t meet customer expectations, customers may feel irritated, angry, annoyed or disappointed.

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Hotels Tourism Hospitality Books 167

Natalie Petouhof

JANUARY 24, 2016

Social innovation. Trending: Raising the Bar on Cross-Channel Social Media Coverage for Events. Most Innovative Customer Experience Management Platform. Epsilon’s Agility Loyalty. The Kitewheel Customer Journey Hub. Salesforce Marketing Cloud: Personalize and Optimize 1:1 Customer Journeys.

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Innovation 2016 Marketing Social Media 40

ReviewTrackers

JUNE 29, 2017

There’s no shortcut to creating a great customer experience. It takes a thoughtful strategy, a customer-focused organization, and a design that delivers on your brand promise. But many companies fail to handle problems effectively, which contributes to poor customer experience and engagement. What is Customer Experience Design?

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Customer Experience Design Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 70