InMoment XI

MAY 4, 2023

Read a blog by Phil Sager, Expert Partner and Daniel Moellerhenn, Expert Partner, Bain & Company, speakers at the XI Forum in Cologne on June 13 & 14 Reports of record inflation, ongoing labor constraints, rising capital costs, and other macro trends are ongoing and have compounded in unique ways.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2017

The number one key to sustaining great service is culture. The culture of doing the daily hard work to focus on what’s best for customers. What do organizations with the most engaged employees and customer-focused cultures have in common?

Customer Focused 26

Customer Focused Culture Customers Engagement 26

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2019

This week we feature an article by Molly Moore about why phone calls and online chat can make the difference between customer-centric brands and everybody else. In fact, nearly t wo-thirds (65%) of potential customers want to reach brands by phone. Consumers Demand Immediate Connection. Think your business is an exception? Think again.

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Connections Blog Customer Centricity Consumers 118

Help.com

OCTOBER 13, 2014

A customer-centered company culture is overwhelmingly resistant to being knocked off by your competition. At Apple, insiders credit much of the company’s success in retailing to the cultural fit Apple looks for and inspires in its personnel. That service is based on a corporate culture. Micah Solomon guest post: .

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Culture Customer Focused Competitive Advantage Hotels 40

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

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Customer Service Contact Center 2022 Magazine 251

Customers That Stick

JANUARY 22, 2019

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Customer Focused 60

Customer Focused Culture Innovation Customers 60

ShepHyken

AUGUST 30, 2019

This week we feature an article by Lukas Sitar who writes about growing and sustaining customer lifetime value for the entire customer cycle. While many marketers look at metrics like conversion rates, net profit per sale, average value of a lead, and average customer order, they often overlook their customer lifetime value.

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Blog Loyalty Programs Loyalty Lifetime Customer 104

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

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Books Return on Investment Magazine Culture 266

BlueOcean

APRIL 24, 2024

This holds especially true in the world of outsourced customer service, where your vendor is literally representing your brand and your values. Environmental Sustainability In today’s landscape, many consumers are increasingly focused on aligning their buying choices with businesses that are committed to sustainability.

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Contact Center Government Measurement Document 177

One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 10, 2018

These 5 little One Millimeter Mindset workplace collaboration blog posts wrap your brain around the notion that collaboration no longer is a “nice to have” soft skill. We end up serving our customers, better and better, as well. And creating remarkable customer-focused experiences. Enjoy this blog post?

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2018 Blog Workshop Innovation 65

Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2017

The number one key to sustaining great service is culture. The culture of doing the daily hard work to focus on what’s best for customers. What do organizations with the most engaged employees and customer-focused cultures have in common?

Customer Focused 20

Customer Focused Culture Leadership Customers 20

Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2017

The number one key to sustaining great service is culture. The culture of doing the daily hard work to focus on what’s best for customers. What do organizations with the most engaged employees and customer-focused cultures have in common?

Customer Focused 20

Customer Focused Culture Leadership Customers 20

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Bell , the best selling author of the 9 1/2 Principles of Innovative Service and many other customer service books. Chip has just released his latest book, Inside Your Customer’s Imagination: 5 Secrets for Creating Breakthrough Products, Services, and Solutions. ” Calculating Versus Giving Customers Joy.

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Magazine Metrics Customer Centricity Books 288

ShepHyken

AUGUST 25, 2017

This week we feature an article by Reuben Yonatan who writes about how using chatbots for customer service properly can be a powerful customer service tool. Chatbots can be great for handling basic customer support functions, communicating with customers when a rep isn’t available and more. – Shep Hyken.

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Blog Customer Service Poor Customer Service Consumers 147

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

TechSee’s Annual Influencer List For a second year, everyone at TechSee is proud and excited to share our annual list of influential leaders in the space of digital customer service. As the Head of Customer Support and Engagement at HotDoc, she is responsible for leading the customer support and engagement strategy.

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2023 Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity 207

ShepHyken

MARCH 2, 2018

I recently came across an article where the author very aptly noted that “retail moves at the speed of culture.” And culture nowadays is dominated by those born between 1980 and 2000. In fact, Accenture found that when made to feel welcome in stores and treated right, Millennials can be extremely loyal customers.

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Retail Blog Culture Article 79

SurveySparrow

JANUARY 17, 2021

When the internet first became available at large, blogs became the way for people to share thoughts and insights with each other. As the internet evolved, blogs became powerful avenues for businesses to attract target audiences. To leverage the power of blogs, you need to know how to create a blog. . Focus On Web Design.

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Blog Social Media 2021 Engagement 52

ShepHyken

JULY 1, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Brooke Cade writes about how important communicating with your employees and listening to their insight is for improving company culture. Feedback from customers and opinions of management can all be skewed due to a limited perspective.

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Culture Blog Workshop Communication 86

Comm100

MAY 25, 2022

Further social upheavals amongst workers and customer expectations have also occurred. Ultimately, customer service and contact centers have not been immune to these changes. Then we’ll analyze how your organization can respond to these changes and the ways in which technology can benefit your ability to serve customers.

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2022 Blog Contact Center Customer Service 52

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 20, 2014

As business owners, we want to believe if we INTEND to have a customer-focused organization, we will! It’s organic – we just ARE customer focused. Consider the ways growth and scale as an organization can threaten the focus on the customer. RULES are established instead of culture.

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Customer Focused Culture Social Media Communication 289

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Given the choices that customers have in today’s SaaS industry, customer focus has become indispensable for a SaaS company. Gone are the days when you could anticipate customer needs and produce your offerings to succeed in the market. Customer focus service can be a competitive advantage if you have the right mindset.

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Customer Focused Culture Net Promoter Score ROI 10

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job descriptions for a customer experience leader vary between tactical analyst and strategic overlord. Defining just what a customer experience leader does can be tricky. But what’s even trickier is when you may not have customer experience or customer insights in your title. Would our Customer Lifetime Value go up?

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Customer Experience Culture Leadership Consulting 225

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This week we feature an article by Darcy Alexander who shares a checklist to guide us through the process of selecting the best CX vendors for our customer experience initiatives. When embarking on a customer experience (CX) change initiative, there are few decisions more critical to success than selecting the right vendor.

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Blog Demo Competitive Advantage Insurance 101

Eptica

JANUARY 31, 2022

Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Empowering your customer service agents delivers a range of benefits from increased contact centre productivity and happier agents to an overall better customer experience. Four key considerations for customer self-service success. Published on: January 31, 2022.

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2022 Culture Blog Article 111

ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Benny Tjia shares lessons learned from the hospitality industry about creating a customer focused culture. It was roughly about three years ago when I started developing Bornevia, a customer service help desk software, along with my team. Shep Hyken.

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Hospitality Blog Hotels Customer Service 81

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When I started Beyond Philosophy back in 2002, I could ascertain whether a company was customer-focused or not right away. When I thought about it, there were some common telltale cultural signs organizations share that indicate where their focus lies. Where does the customer get put on your agenda? Is it in there at all?

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Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Airlines 2002 171

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Most companies today know that putting the customer at the heart of everything they do is vital. The fact is, improving your Customer Experience means you must also become more customer-centric. But what is customer-centricity and how do you do it? The first one was, “We put customers first.”. We had six values.

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Customer Centricity Culture Customers Customer Experience 245

Daniel Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

B2B Industry Culture: What Should You Do for Business Success? Culture is often a puzzling influence on business success. In this blog, I explore B2B industry culture and offer suggestions to improve it. Since 2005, The Daniel Group has partnered with B2B clients to improve their customer experiences. Free coffee.

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Culture B2B 2005 Definition 52

One Millimeter Mindset

JULY 3, 2018

This midyear workforce innovation blog post review links to the top 5 blog posts that readers find relevant and valuable. How Collaboration Experiences impact Customer Experiences [link]. Innovative Collaboration Cultures evolve Customer Experience [link]. Subscribe to my blog. What are you waiting for?

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Innovation Blog Engagement Workshop 44

ShepHyken

MAY 4, 2018

This week we feature an article by Meyer Baron who writes about the essential stages of a winning customer experience. Smart companies promise a positive customer service experience, and they deliver. – Shep Hyken. Customer experience” means different things to different people. Improved customer service training.

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Blog Customer Experience Advertising Sales 79

Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In the spirit of “Staying Thirsty” we’ve compiled this list of books, blogs, Slack communities, and podcasts for product-obsessed people that want to develop themselves in and out of the office. Blogs for Product Managers. A step-by-step strategy for new and seasoned PMs alike to learn how to build products customers will love.

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Books Blog Management Leadership 80

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, George Aveling, shares an experience he had demonstrating unconscious bias during the customer experience. So, what has this got to do with the wider world of the customer experience? Unconscious bias in customer service can cost companies money. Shep Hyken.

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Blog Workshop Social Media Article 74

Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Your customer service culture is not what your fancy “Customer Guarantee” promises, and it’s not whatever you say it is in your new employee handbook. Your culture is the set of beliefs held by your employees about your company: who and what it is for, what it values, and how they act in response to those beliefs.

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Culture Customer Service Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer 139

ShepHyken

AUGUST 26, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Doug Sandler, busts some popular customer service myths. MYTH – Great customer service starts with understanding the customer is always right. Unfortunately, the customer may always think he is right, but in reality, that just isn’t the case.

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Eptica

JUNE 25, 2021

Date: Friday, June 25, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The 3 business benefits of focusing on your agents. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Looking after your agents has always been important to successful customer service. Delivering excellent customer service at the moments that matter.

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2021 Culture Blog Technology 99

Totango

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And of course, customers can easily cancel the very second they become dissatisfied, lose interest, or feel they aren’t getting the value they expected. . Naturally, short-notice or no-penalty cancellations also greatly increase the risk of customer churn. Leading the charge. We can see this development in our recent survey.

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Customer Success 2022 Culture 2021 111

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

This week we feature an article by Doug Bell who writes about how leaders can optimize their company’s customer experience. It is important to have a plan in place for managing the customer experience and having a customer-focused culture. – Shep Hyken. A Simple Playbook for Managing Customer Experience.

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