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Blue Ocean Named as Finalist in 2024 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service

BlueOcean

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a Finalist today in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category in the 18 th annual Stevie ® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The company received a Bronze Stevie in 2017, a Silver Stevie in 2019, and another Silver Stevie in 2020.

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When Sales and Customer Service Collide

ShepHyken

Lately, I’ve been thinking about how sales and customer service combine to create an experience – hopefully a positive one. This is where sales and customer service collide. This is where sales and customer service collide. And by the way, you will enjoy this story even if you’re not in sales. . Here’s the short version.

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Building Your Best Culture in 2019

CX Accelerator

Below are practical recommendations from several of the best minds in Customer Service (myself excluded) to help you develop your best culture in 2019! May 2019 be the year of authentic culture for all of us! From Jeff Toister: Books To Read: Ken Blanchard's Whale Done. Old school, cheesy, but totally on-point.

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How to improve you call center customer experience strategy for 2019?

TechSee

2019 will be a critical year for call center customer experience strategy: either they will finally move the needle or risk elimination. To deliver value in 2019, call center leaders must select a CX initiative that can immediately demonstrate ROI. The post How to improve you call center customer experience strategy for 2019?

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

Fact: Only 8% of sales and marketing professionals say their data is between 91% - 100% accurate. In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. More organizations are investing in B2B sales and marketing intelligence solutions.

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Blue Ocean Wins 2024 Silver Stevie® Award for Contact Center Provider of the Year

BlueOcean

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category at the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The company received a Bronze Stevie in 2017, a Silver Stevie in 2019, and another Silver Stevie in 2020.

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9 Sales Pet Peeves That Hurt Your Deals in 2019

Oracle

In 2019, many advances were made in the field of customer experience. But as the old adage goes, the more things change, the more they seem to stay the same – especially when it comes to common sales mistakes. Here are 9 sales pet peeves that likely hurt many deals in 2019 – and should be resolved in 2020 and beyond.

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The 2019 Technographic Data Report for B2B Sales Organizations

In this report, ZoomInfo substantiates the assertion that technographic data is a vital resource for sales teams. The reason for this is simple—sales teams value technographic data because it makes essential selling activities easier and more efficient. In fact, the majority of respondents agree—with 72.3%

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Customer Success Needs to Grow (Up)

Speaker: Peter Armaly - Senior Director and Advisor of Customer Success at Oracle

So why is there still ongoing debate and angst about customer success not being treated as an equal partner to its sales peers? The only way this angst will end is if customer success accepts full responsibility for post-sales revenue management of customers. June 20th, 2019 12:30PM PST, 3:30PM EST, 8:30PM GMT