CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As recognised recently by McKinsey , a gig customer service or ‘GigCX’ model “could give customer care the horsepower and flexibility it needs for today’s increasingly volatile markets.” In light of this, there are three important trends that will be indispensable to customer service.

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

We must embrace change and adapt quickly to meet today’s consumer expectations for a smart, omnichannel experience powered by a modern CRM—the key to scaling CX, meeting explosive growth, and adapting to change. Some argue that 2020 has signaled the decline of ticket-based support systems. Omnichannel Customer Experience.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

With a new emphasis on the importance of customer data, support leaders hold some of the companies most valuable insights. In order to feed that back into the organization, their responsibilities and internal footprint are changing and, simultaneously with customer expectations, they must evolve. SVP, Customer Care, Samsung.

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Oracle

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Emotional connections are the core of your CX increase gross margin and sales growth. A report from Gallup suggests that organizations that optimize emotional connections outperform rivals by 26% in terms of gross margin and 85% in terms of sales growth. CX as one connected process. Stefan Thomke, MIT Sloan Management Review.

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ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

ViiBE Blog Customer service challenges of remote work Anna Gorina January 19, 2022 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents Before 2020, only a few companies across the globe had remote work best practices in place where they were used to allowing team members to work from home for a certain period of time regularly.

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Lithium

APRIL 4, 2023

If you’re looking for a partner for a one-off strategic project or for ongoing support marketing in a recession, connect with an expert in Strategic Services here. The High Cost of Low Agent Retention + AUDIBLE VERSION Losing and hiring frontline customer care agents can cost more than a few lost customers.

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Kustomer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

And the pandemic only heightened this need, as customer loyalty was more important than ever. Kustomer CEO, Brad Birnbaum , kicked off the day explaining how central the customer experience was to success in 2020. Customers are still expecting a high level of responsiveness, the highest level of quality customer service.

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Comm100

MAY 20, 2022

The burden now firmly sits with organizations of all sizes and industries to match these expectations – or lose out on business. When today’s customers reach out for support, they want support anytime, anywhere, effortlessly. Live chat allows customers to reach out in a way that’s comfortable, convenient, and familiar.

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BlueOcean

JANUARY 6, 2020

Competitive pressures, customer expectations, and emerging technologies are some of the key factors pushing leaders to elevate and evolve their customer service approach. We often talk about omnichannel as the ultimate goal for any and every customer service solution. 2020 Trends in Omnichannel Customer Service.

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Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

In other words, failing to provide adequate customer service can be enough to trigger a negative NPS score and, consequently, drive customers away. Quality of Product/Service Falling Short of Customer Expectations As consumers, we all have expectations from the products and services we acquire.

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Kustomer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

And the pandemic only heightened this need, as customer loyalty was more important than ever. Kustomer CEO, Brad Birnbaum , kicked off the day explaining how central the customer experience was to success in 2020. Customers are still expecting a high level of responsiveness, the highest level of quality customer service.

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Qualtrics

MARCH 13, 2020

In our most recent study into the impact of contact centers on the customer experience, that very experience of being handed off from one agent to the next was cited as the ‘least liked’ experience when dealing with contact centers. Start by connecting the dots between channels. Customer journeys are a complex thing.

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BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In the current landscape of customer service , brands must put themselves in the shoes of their end-users to stay competitive and differentiate themselves. The customer experience reigns, and frontline agents must deliver on customer expectations with reliability and consistency. But what about when crisis hits?

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Pointillist

MAY 19, 2020

By Stephanie Ventura Customer experience is more important than ever in 2020. But what makes some organizations more effective than others at managing customer journeys, measuring outcomes and improving experiences? Top performers are much more likely to connect behavioral data across three or more channels.

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 27, 2020

And customers are ready to open their wallets for great service — 86% of customers would be willing to pay more for a better experience. . That makes customer experience the leading factor driving revenue and retention, projected to eclipse price and brand as the key brand differentiator in 2020. This is a critical step.

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Opinionator

JANUARY 8, 2021

Early CX involves advertising, customer retention, staff friendliness, recommendations from friends, positive or negative interactions with services or staff, warranties, return policies, and even the store location. Customer experience involves every aspect of what a company offers to its customers, including: The quality of customer care.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The state of customer service is always changing, and brands must keep up. While offering just phone or email support was once accepted, consumers today expect far more. Supporting customers across all these channels isn’t always an easy feat, but there are tools that can solve the problem. Commonly supported channels.

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Comm100

APRIL 6, 2020

Offering true omnichannel customer engagement requires you to be omnipresent — you need to be everywhere, all the time. Offer communication channels that your customers expect you to be on. To help convert these customers, you need to be accessible wherever they are, including live chat, email, SMS, and social media.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Why amazing customer experiences matter. By 2020, customer experience (CX) will overtake price as a key product differentiator. Regardless of how a customer chooses to contact you, expectations of consistent and personalized interactions across every channel — phone, email, social, website, or live chat — don’t change.

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Oracle

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Give the customer the support they need through self-service. “When I think about what it is that really comes down to a KPI, it’s what that connection has happened across self-service. Customer experience is the end goal. Laurie Simpter, Senior Manager of Customer Relationship, Pier 1. All rights reserved.

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Answer Dash

APRIL 17, 2020

Your CRM system is a valuable tool here as it already contains a record of your interactions with each customer to date. You can also bring in tools like customer surveys and UX research which can help you dig deeper and understand your customers’ priorities. Do your target customers care more about certain things than others?

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Pointillist

JUNE 7, 2021

In 2020, enterprises and consumers were forced to cope with unpredictable circumstances that altered how customers behave, what they want from brands and most importantly, how organizations can meet their evolving expectations. In this year’s survey, we sought to uncover what separates customer experience leaders from laggards.

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SurveySparrow

JUNE 2, 2021

For this reason, conversational forms can create a better connection with the user. In short, it helps businesses provide a chat-like experience and get more natural with the customers. Let’s say your customer wants to order something or they’re trying to contact your customer support team online.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Should it be customer service? If you want a well-rounded, capable, and effective social media customer care team, then the answer is all of the above. This is also possible for companies whose social media team comes from a single department, and who aren’t fully versed in the ins-and-outs of responding to customers as a team.

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ProProfs Chat

JULY 29, 2020

From the first telephone call made by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 to the billions of phone calls that connect people every day, we’ve come a long way. Remember when you tried dialing a customer care number only to experience a painful never-ending hold time and a disinterested agent who would read his script in an almost robotic tone?

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Comm100

OCTOBER 17, 2017

This blog post will show you exactly why social media customer service is so important, and how social media support can help take your business into the future of customer care. Free Download] 120+ Ready-to-Use Live Chat Scripts for Both Sales and Customer Service. Connect with the People You Serve. Download Now.

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