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Guest Post: What a CX Professional Can Learn from a Top Salesperson

ShepHyken

If you’re a Customer Experience specialist, you might think that salespeople are not the kind of role models to get customer care tips from. I give them customer experience tips and insights, not the other way around.”. Story about Jim featured in Robert Cialdini’s book, Pre-Suasion.

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Are Telecoms The World’s Worst At Customer Experience?

Beyond Philosophy

Neither of them provides a Customer Experience worth mentioning—at least not in a positive light. We asked the Customer Experience professionals there to name a Telecom they admired for the experience they provided. It isn’t clear, but it feels as if no customer call information ever gets recorded.

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CX Experts We Love

Wootric

These authors, speakers, thought-leaders and dedicated customer experience professionals have all helped contribute to the widespread adoption of CX, not just as a strategy, but as a higher goal. They make our lives better, share their expertise, uplift our spirits, and show profound generosity. Why we love Augie: He’s the Sr.

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Using Customer Effort Score to Improve Retention: Three Creative Examples from CX Leaders

Wootric

Traditionally used to assess and improve support interactions, CES is now guiding improvements in onboarding in the SaaS sector, driving customer-centric culture in healthcare and more. In the book The Effortless Experience , Matt Dixon and his coauthors lay out research results that are surprising. Why Focus on Effort?

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No Joke! The Role of Humor in Customer Experience

Michelli Experience

Early in my career, I wrote a book about helping children develop humor skills ( Humor, Play and Laughter – Stress-proofing life with your kids ). How and when should we use humor to engage customers? Isn’t it remarkable how things we learn at one point in our life come back to us as welcome gifts later? Tips for the Journey.

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Guest Blog: Breaking Out of Your Customer Experience Comfort Zone

ShepHyken

Doing so can help companies to better understand the paths that customers take to purchase or to receive support and to identify any friction they may face in their experiences that can be removed. Of course, there are other tactics that customer experience professionals can explore. Hoffman, a graduate of St.

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Is Reddit’s Controversy About the Content or the Digital Revenue Model?

Natalie Petouhof

In Ray Wang’s book: Disrupting Digital Business: Create An Authentic Experience in A Peer-to-Peer Economy says Digital Darwinism is not kind to those who wait to understand the transformation and choices business have to make, and make now. I’m not saying whether they are right or wrong in doing so.

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