Retently

JULY 28, 2023

Whichever way you look at it, it’s clear that unhappy customers ( who are much more likely to leave your brand , naturally) are a huge threat to business growth. The obvious solution is offering your customers a much better experience, service, and product to ensure they are happy with your business.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 142

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The 7 Best Retailers for Customer Service b y Jamie Grill-Goodman. RIS) In today’s omnichannel climate where differentiation is increasingly difficult and customer expectations are heightened, customer service is critical for delivering differentiated shopping experiences. Learn what they are doing right.

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2017 Article Customer Service Retail 75

ReviewTrackers

MAY 8, 2017

Customer experience (CX) — defined as “the cumulative impact of all interactions and experiences between your business and the customer, at every touchpoint across the entire customer journey, and viewed entirely from your customer’s perspective” — has become one of today’s most important business benchmarks.

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2017 Events Customer Experience Customer Journey Mapping 50

Bold360

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The financial services industry is changing and developing at a ferocious pace, and 2017 is expected to be a year of growth, at least for those companies able to provide their customers with access to the best technology available to assist them throughout their online journey. Creating a New Self-Service Solution in Banking.

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2017 Financial Banking 2014 63

ShepHyken

JUNE 29, 2021

Top Takeaways: Many companies think that they are customer-obsessed while unaware of the customer-focused gaps within their organization. These gaps can be felt by the customers through their digital channels, interactions with people, and a variety of things in their organization.

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B2B 2017 Leadership Brands 142

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 20, 2022

In today’s instant gratification age, customers expect service to be faster and more responsive than ever. But their holistic approach to being there for customers is a winning strategy, no matter the decade. First Direct’s is equally as swift, personal and helpful in mobile, social and Internet interactions.

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Banking 2017 Books Hospitality 148

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Since 2017, Calabrio has honoured nearly 70 companies for their dedication, innovation, and hard work in improving contact centre operations. 2023 ONE Award Winners Brand Guardian: Support Services Group The ‘Brand Guardian’ , safeguarding and enhancing the brand, was awarded to Support Services Group.

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Connections Contact Center 2023 Innovation 52

Talkdesk

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

This post is part of Talkdesk’s live-blogging series for Dreamforce 2017. To see all of Talkdesk’s Dreamforce 2017 highlights, visit our Dreamforce 2017 landing page. Customer experience is the sum of every interaction with a brand. Trend #3: Human beings like to interact with human beings.

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2017 Technology Sales Healthcare 41

Talkdesk

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

This post is part of Talkdesk’s live-blogging series for Dreamforce 2017. To see all of Talkdesk’s Dreamforce 2017 highlights, visit our Dreamforce 2017 landing page. 3 Top Technology Trends from Dreamforce 2017: It’s About Artificial Intelligence. Customer experience is the sum of every interaction with a brand.

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2017 Technology Sales Healthcare 41

Alida

JANUARY 22, 2018

But for a brand to be successful in the long run, any cool gadget needs to be backed by an exceptional customer experience. Pelaton’s loyal customer base can be attributed to following the playbook of successful “cult brands.” The company found a niche and used customer insight to inform its decisions.

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Brands 2017 Customer Insights Insights 100

Talkdesk

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Opentalk 2017 was packed with thought leadership from some of the most customer-centric leaders and companies of our time. The Opentalk 2017 Video Library is your team’s chance to re-experience those speaking sessions. Customer Expectations Are Rising . “55% Customers Expect Effortless Experience.

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Contact Center 2017 2009 Advertising 40

Storyminers

JANUARY 24, 2017

This article appeared first January 10, 2017 at SharpenCX.com. Customer experience expert Mike Wittenstein sheds light on enhanced customer expectations, AI innovation, and more. How do you expect customer expectations to change in 2017? 2017 won’t be a year of “one thing changes one time.”

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Contact Center 2017 Brands Hospitality 34

Eptica

JANUARY 25, 2017

Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 The 5 trends brands need to address for improved customer service. Published on: January 25, 2017. Author: Pauline Ashenden The latest Institute of Customer Service (ICS) UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) has a positive message for everyone involved in customer service.

Net Promoter Score 51

Net Promoter Score Brands Customer Service 2016 51

CX Journey

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Equally important, however, is delivering that tone consistently across every point of contact with customers. This makes for a strong brand image that’ll remain on their minds. Twitter-based customer service increased 250% from 2015 to 2017. What does this mean for how you communicate with customers?

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Communication Brands 2018 Social Media 54

Ann Michaels and Associates

DECEMBER 27, 2018

. • Nearly 95% of shoppers read online reviews before making a purchase (Spiegel Research Center, 2017). • 94% of customers read online reviews (Fan and Fuel, 2016). • 93% of local consumers use reviews to determine if a local business is good or bad (BrightLocal, 2017). • The importance of replying to customer reviews. •

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2018 2017 2016 B2B 73

Alida

OCTOBER 15, 2017

There’s never been a more crucial time for brands to keep a finger on the pulse of changing customer needs – or risk falling behind the pack. . Shared value between the customer and the brand is key to doing business in the future. Despite all the big data available to brands, they don’t really know their customers.

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Competitive Advantage 2025 2017 Customer Journey 100

Oracle

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Investing in better customer experience (CX) may significantly contribute to revenue growth and customer loyalty. According to Gartner , “More than two-thirds of marketers responsible for CX say their companies compete mostly on the basis of CX, according to the 2017 Gartner Customer Experience in Marketing Survey.

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Definition Customer Experience 2017 Interaction 87

SuiteCX

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Understand and grow your customer base-focus on your most profitable. Build customer trust by consistently delivering on your brand promise. Develop new products and services, new business models and pricing to help you maximize the value of your assets and your customer relationships. Step 1 – Understand your customers.

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2017 Customer Journey 2015 Brands 45

CX Accelerator

JUNE 19, 2018

But what happens when we are sitting behind a computer screen looking at call centre costs racking up from repeat callers or negative customer survey results? Do we empathize with the experiences our customers are having? Gone are the days where customers’ expectations are only for their functional needs to be met.

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Customer Experience Customer Journey Airlines Customers 159

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Calabrio previously surveyed agents on the same topic in 2017. Whereas the 2017 study was completed before the accelerated shift to remote work, 65% of this study’s respondents were speaking from experience in a hybrid or remote role. This is an increase from 2017, when just 25% of agents reported that feeling.

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2021 2017 Events Connections 52

SuiteCX

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Understand and grow your customer base-focus on your most profitable. Build customer trust by consistently delivering on your brand promise. Develop new products and services, new business models and pricing to help you maximize the value of your assets and your customer relationships. Step 1 – Understand your customers.

2017 40

2017 Customer Journey 2015 Brands 40

Up Your Service

MAY 3, 2017

Read on… Customer loyalty is a powerful marketing force that travel and hospitality businesses are always chasing. But a whole other degree of devoted customer exists: The brand evangelist, described as the kind of traveler who feels so connected to a company that they proactively share their positive experiences with others.

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Hospitality Travel Brands Airlines 74

ShepHyken

AUGUST 7, 2017

Is The Customer Service “Department” Becoming Obsolete? TCFCR) Let’s face it, most Customer Service Departments were created, and still exist, to deal with a mismatch between customer expectations and what a business delivers. It’s all about service, the story, the way people feel when they interact with you and more.

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Article Customer Service 2017 Social Media 58

ProProfs Chat

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This is exactly what customers expect from a brand when they approach them for support. Customer expectations are growing every day and because they form a strong foundation of every business. . The growing expectations are inclusive of: 24*7 support. “Always do more than is required of you.” — George S.

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2020 E-support 2018 Hospitality 90

Lumoa

JANUARY 9, 2018

Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices. A talent shortage will be evident.

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2018 Customer Experience Competitive Advantage 2017 141

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Note: This blog post was originally published in January 12th, 2017. By making the most of live chat features while working on the human side of live chat interactions, it’s possible to see improved outcomes and deliver superior customer service. 83% of customers expect immediate engage when contacting a company.

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Customer Service ROI Apparel Customer Service Representative 98

Eptica

JANUARY 19, 2017

Date: Thursday, January 19, 2017 Capturing emotion for a better APAC customer experience. Published on: January 19, 2017. However, in today’s competitive markets this is no longer enough to win and retain customer loyalty. This is particularly true as we move into 2017. How can companies achieve this?

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Customer Experience 2017 Loyalty Consumers 58

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In our webinar, Boost Contact Center KPIs with Advanced Chat for CXone , you’ll can learn key findings as well as how chat has helped ECSI — customized digital solutions for higher education—transform its contact center , improve its KPIs (key performance indicators) and exceed customer expectations.

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Net Promoter Score Contact Center Webinar 2017 54

Eptica

JANUARY 12, 2017

Date: Thursday, January 12, 2017 What were the top customer service trends of 2016? Published on: January 12, 2017. Author: Pauline Ashenden As we move into 2017, now is a good time to review last year and use the insight to plan for the future. Is a lack of consistency letting your customer service down?

2016 59

2016 Customer Service 2017 Contact Center 59

Alida

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Earlier this week, more than 400 professionals in marketing, customer experience, innovation and research gathered in Chicago for the 2016 Customer Intelligence Summit. The two-day annual conference featured keynotes and presentations by some of the world’s leading customer-centric brands.

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2016 Innovation Marketing Insights 267

Eptica

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Turning customer experience into competitive advantage. Published on: October 25, 2017. Author: Vincent Giraud Customer experience is becoming the primary differentiator for brands , whatever industry they are operating in. There are four areas that they need to work on: 1.

Competitive Advantage 56

Competitive Advantage Customer Experience Social Media 2017 56

Think Customers

MAY 10, 2021

These centers are often where customers interact with a brand more directly, and their experiences can bring swift consequences: positive experiences can lead to sales and repeat business, while negative ones can turn customers off a brand for good. Hiring the Right People. Becoming More Efficient.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer Service Sales 2017 52

ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 23, 2019

And the results are starting to show because these companies are placing customer centricity in the midst of their core brand and mission. For these businesses, customer centricity is not just a buzzword. What they do is basically put a premium on the customer and their experience with the product, service, or brand.

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Customer Centricity Customer Journey Mapping Customers Culture 96

ProProfs Chat

AUGUST 28, 2020

They want more personalization during their experience with your brand. Looking at growing customer expectations, 70% of businesses are working towards improving the customer experience as they expect more personalization.”. Customers also expect flexibility and consistency when communicating with a brand.

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Customer Expectations Net Promoter Score E-support Customers 105

Eptica

JANUARY 24, 2018

Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Understanding your customers to transform CX. Author: Olivier Njamfa Organizations understand the importance of the experience they provide to winning and retaining customers, building brand reputation and their overall financial success. Published on: January 24, 2018.

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Multi-Channel 2018 2017 Airlines 49

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Vera Bradley’s customers reflect the colorful vibrance of this popular accessories brand. It’s all part of a robust customer experience , a central focus for a company that’s grown over the years by not only listening to but delighting its customers.

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2011 Contact Center Omnichannel 2017 48

ProProfs Chat

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

As leading researchers indicate that organizations lose about $62 million every year due to poor customer service , you can’t expect any good with an average customer support. No matter how great your product your service is, you can’t sustain market competition without a top of the line customer service. Take a look. .

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2018 Omnichannel 2017 Technology 111