Kustomer

JANUARY 20, 2022

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Jon Picoult , Founder of Watermark Consulting, to learn what it takes to not only impress your customers but to make them obsessed with your brand. Listen to your Customers – It’s Worth the Effort.

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Kustomer

JUNE 5, 2023

In this blog, we define live chat customer service, detail why customers love this CS tool, and dive into the many benefits of live chat. What Is Live Chat in Customer Service? Live chat is when a customer support agent helps a customer in real time through a chat widget on a company’s website.

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GetFeedback

APRIL 17, 2019

To relieve customers’ hard feelings about problems with some products or services, companies usually choose to improve the customer service skills of their agents. Not entirely, since to get to the point of using your agents’ skills, customers first need to contact your support. But does this work well? And they don’t always.

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GetFeedback

APRIL 8, 2019

And let’s be honest, that doesn’t improve the customer experience. In fact, 60-70% of B2B marketers admit they don’t understand their buyers, which is exactly what buyer personas are designed to do. Instead, try these deep audience research methods to uncover who your audience truly is and what they want.

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ViiBE Blog

MAY 3, 2023

ViiBE Blog How to help customers get in contact with your remote customer support fast in B2B? Download now Impeccable customer service is one of the main blocks of a flourishing business in the long run. Existing ways of contacting remote customer support 1.1. How to not lose data when a technician troubleshoots?

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BirdEye

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Genesis Counseling Center faced this challenge head-on and embraced the power of AI for reputation management to manage its customer communications. It was a one-of-a-kind digital user conference that welcomed 50 thought-leaders from leading companies, including Microsoft and Google, and customer experience strategist and author Jay Baer.

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COPC

JANUARY 31, 2018

In our quarterly blog series, Ask the Experts, we ask COPC Inc. experts questions about specific areas for improving operational performance in call centers, customer experience operations, vendor management organizations and procurement. In this edition of Ask the Experts, we chatted with Kathleen Jezierski, COPC Inc.’s

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Bold360

JULY 9, 2020

Now, however, the little guys are playing in the big leagues thanks to new technology that can help them deliver a better customer experience. Ben and I discussed how you can accelerate engaging with your members or customers in a new and exciting way. The customer always has to have a seat at the table. What do they need?

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SaleMove

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Innocuous, really. But for an increasing percentage of customers, it’s a question that can set a service interaction off on a negative high-effort note from the first word: “How may I help you?”. It’s the question that initiates virtually every live customer interaction, and it has for years. How could that possibly be harmful?

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

The future of business is customer-centric. Especially after the pandemic, it’s more important than ever for companies to create meaningful customer interactions across all communication touchpoints and focus on engagement rather than aggressive self-promotion. Why is customer service a problematic aspect of the legal industry?

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Bold360

JANUARY 22, 2020

You’ve heard it before: happy employees make happy customers. But what are you doing – really doing – to support the employee experience (EX)? Many companies over-index on investing in customer experience (CX) compared to EX. Of course you want the customer experience to the best it can be.

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Bold360

JANUARY 15, 2020

A new year is a new opportunity to prioritize how you want to evolve your customer experience (CX). To help narrow the field of possibilities, we sat down with someone who has a finger on the pulse of our customers and what they are looking to achieve in 2020, for episode 11 of CXNext Live. Let me offer up some ways to help.”.

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Bold360

AUGUST 3, 2020

Now, however, the little guys are playing in the big leagues thanks to new technology that can help them deliver a better customer experience. Ben and I discussed how you can accelerate engaging with your members or customers in a new and exciting way. “ The customer always has to have a seat at the table. What do they need?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 10 Customer Experience Mistakes You Need to Avoid in 2018 by Ronak Meghani. But how valuable is it really?

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NICE inContact

MAY 8, 2019

Does your company have a true understanding of what your customers want, need and think? Specifically, how do your customers feel about your customer service? Have they embraced your new, leading-edge, AI-enabled chatbots? And what about your company? How about the latest digital channels?

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Bold360

APRIL 20, 2020

Imagine what it’s like to be a customer right now. That’s why it’s critical to think about how you can add value to your customer. Find a way to reach out to a few of your customers and just have a conversation. When you do that, it won’t be hard to find what some of the trends are.

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Avaya

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

One of the key themes of the show is Artificial Intelligence, something that shouldn’t really be a surprise considering the technology is fast becoming a reality in the enterprise, with chatbots, predictive intelligence and robot PAs. Personally, I think these fears are largely unfounded. Don’t believe me?

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 31, 2019

With that in mind, I have some predictions for the trends in Customer Experience for 2020 and beyond. . I also shared the research I undertook in the last quarter of 2019 to position my global Customer Experience consultancy in the marketplace. . Customer Experience has matured. However, it isn’t just predictions.

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ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Chatbots – computer programs that mimic conversations with users by using artificial intelligence (AI) – are the latest technology trend to hit the webchat world. This means it will remember previous conversations with you, helping the bot to really understand what you want. How long have Chatbots been around?

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Kustomer

JUNE 13, 2022

Messaging channels are therefore expected to become increasingly essential in solving customer issues on-demand to meet customers where they’re already communicating with family and friends. What Is Chat Etiquette? For chat-based conversations, a streamlined exchange of information between agent and customer is imperative.

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Interactions

JANUARY 23, 2020

This blog was written with help from Sheetal Sekhar. Conversational AI is also increasingly being used to automate and solve customer service inquiries. . What business are you in? What happens if you get stuck during the development? And what will it cost? This can make it challenging to choose a path forward.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Technology, human behavior, Customer Experience are intersecting through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and taking marketing in a new direction. To understand how it requires a better understanding of what the inventor of the hashtag Chris Messina’s calls Conversational Commerce. Messina is an expert on this subject.

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NICE inContact

JULY 16, 2019

We think it’s important to strike a balance between automation and a human touch in digital customer service. The connections between customer experience and loyalty are clear. Emotions that inspire customer loyalty. Startups and smaller companies especially can’t afford to lose customers.

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BirdEye

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A good review creates a sense of urgency, driving customers to purchase so they don’t feel they might miss the opportunity. This blog post offers an in-depth overview of a panel discussion that delves into the significance of reviews and how they influence both C-suite decisions and customer choices.

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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. How to overcome those challenges?

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Education Services Group

JULY 20, 2021

ESG’s own Madeline Evans, Britt Layman, and Marley Wagner joined last week’s ChurnZero webinar to discuss how high touch and tech touch engagement models can co-exist in Customer Success. Some concerns around customers feeling like they are being spammed. The other thing is what you’re sending. Watch it here if you missed it!).

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Bold360

MARCH 19, 2020

One of the biggest challenges we face is now is engaging a remote workforce with a stay-at-home customer base. Learning to serve customers. More advanced retailers are always looking to learn from customer behaviour. Just by helping customers who are looking for a quick answer to a basic question. Just look at Amazon.

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SaleMove

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Innocuous, really. But for an increasing percentage of customers, it’s a question that can set a service interaction off on a negative high-effort note from the first word: “How may I help you?”. It’s the question that initiates virtually every live customer interaction, and it has for years. How could that possibly be harmful?

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 5, 2022

The tactical decisions pertain to specific needs or technology applications, such as how many agents to hire or what use cases your chatbots will be built around. Contact center leaders must also be thinking about strategic decisions, such as how the contact center is going to evolve or what CX will need to look like in 2022.

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Bold360

JANUARY 7, 2020

In the digital world, customer self-service works in much the same way. When a customer has a simple, straightforward issue, self-service gives them the option and the power to find immediate answers on their own without assistance from a customer service rep. Customer self-service trends. Customers want to self-serve.

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Comm100

MARCH 2, 2022

While telephone and in-branch support will always have their place, credit unions must now also embrace digital channels like live chat and chatbots to cater to their current members’ rising digital expectations, as well meet their future members’ digital needs. Table of contents. Why is member engagement so important to credit unions?

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SurveySparrow

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

As our readers know, SurveySparrow is always hard at work, building next-generation digital tools designed to help you enhance your Customer Experience (CX) initiatives (see our online survey tools , our offline survey tools , or our chatbot tools for example). Then around 2014, you began delving into the customer experience sector.

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Bold360

JANUARY 2, 2020

So for my last episode in 2019, I wanted to look back at what I’d learned from those conversations. Those platforms really help you to scale. You can spend a lot of time and energy and really not see the ROI. Think about creating practical solutions. Diversifying these teams shows a level of maturity, I think.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 5, 2023

Let’s face it – measuring customer satisfaction is no easy feat. It’s crucial to understand what your customers are thinking, but it can often be difficult to pin down the specifics of their opinions and experiences with your business. Why Is It Important to Measure Customer Satisfaction?

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Zonka Feedback

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Nowadays, most users prefer to use products that they can use easily and smoothly without getting stuck on something and then following a long process of raising tickets and waiting for customer support agents to respond. Let’s first understand what is Product Improvement and why you need it. What is Product Improvement?

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Horizon CX

MARCH 19, 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a contemporary buzzword among industries, but in fact, the term has been around for many years, most commonly rising during the mid-fifties from within the sphere of science fiction—think robots! But I digress, that’s another topic for another blog. A recent study from BCG Gamma got my attention.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The last couple years have seen an important turning point for customer service and customer experience. Think about it: we’ve witnessed vast improvements in digital customer service technology like artificial intelligence (AI) and live chat, both of which are certain to continue evolving.

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