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Top 10 business stories of 2017

Alida

We’re wrapping up 2017 with a recap of the biggest stories of the year from the Vision Critical blog. Edelman’s 2017 Trust Barometer suggests that the world today is suffering from an implosion of trust. Customer-centricity creates competitive advantage for leading brands. Insight-driven businesses take off.

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10 massive business trends that will shape 2017 and beyond

Alida

We’ve collected 10 of the most insightful predictions that we believe will define not just 2017, but also the years ahead. Gaining customer trust will become a more significant source of long-term competitive advantage. Protecting customer data would be a good start. Global uncertainty. Credit: SiriusDecisions.

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3 Customer Engagement Trends to Watch in 2017

Calabrio

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. According to Gartner’s annual CMO spend survey, as customer experience becomes the key to gaining a competitive advantage, CMOs will spend more on tech to support their CX goals. Start here.

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What were the key CX trends in 2017?

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 What were the key CX trends in 2017? Published on: December 20, 2017. Author: Pauline Ashenden As we come to the end of a busy 2017 it is a good time to review the year, and in particular to look at the most important developments in customer experience over the last 12 months.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 18, 2017

ShepHyken

(Collective Campus) Establishing a detailed understanding of your customers is essential in achieving business goals and creating a customer experience that is a key competitive advantage today. Four Steps To Strengthen The Customer-Centric Culture In Your Company (And Improve Customer Service Along The Way!)

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19 Fundamental Customer Experience Stats for 2017

Clarabridge

As a discipline, customer experience is growing up. Here are 19 fundamental customer experience stats for 2017 to show you where CX stands, and where it is headed. People are still looking for a good customer experience. 45% of customers are willing to pay more for better customer service 1. 1 Accenture.

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3 Customer Engagement Trends to Watch in 2017

Calabrio

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. According to Gartner’s annual CMO spend survey, as customer experience becomes the key to gaining a competitive advantage, CMOs will spend more on tech to support their CX goals. Start here.

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