InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The event brought in senior leadership from analytics, CX, insights, and VoC programs from 44 different brands, all with the common goal: sharing how integrated CX is making groundbreaking changes to their companies, customer experiences, and the market as a whole.

Hospitality 260

Hospitality Call Center Retail NPS 260

InMoment XI

JULY 12, 2023

With the number of businesses available to your customer base, including big competitive retail brands, you have to make your business stand out from the pack. In the modern digital world, it’s by creating a seamless customer experience strategy. This is called the customer journey. How exactly do you do this?

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience Social Media Touchpoint Net Promoter Score 260

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Personalizing omnichannel experiences involves tailoring your interactions with customers across multiple channels to meet their unique needs and preferences. Collect customer data: Collect data on your customers such as their purchase history, preferences, and behavior across different channels.

Omnichannel 52

Omnichannel Connections Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It involves harnessing advanced technology, specifically artificial intelligence and machine learning, to enhance the way businesses connect with their customers. At its core, AI in CX is about leveraging technology to gain a deeper understanding of customer experiences.

Customer Experience 324

Customer Experience E Commerce E-support Social Media 324

SurveySensum

APRIL 1, 2024

Trust in a brand is not merely beneficial; it is crucial for a startup’s survival and growth. Research indicates a customer trust directly correlates with brand loyalty. And loyal customers make purchases 90% more often and are inclined to spend more during each transaction, contributing to better cash flow for the brand.

Brands 52

Brands Social Media Feedback Loyalty 52

InMoment XI

AUGUST 23, 2023

Customer experience transformation is the key to staying ahead of your competitors and connecting with your customers. What is Customer Experience Transformation? It involves a comprehensive overhaul of internal processes, technologies, organizational culture, and customer engagement strategies.

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience Omnichannel Innovation Loyalty 260

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

By Simon Fraser, InMoment + Kirstin Simons, NPSx by Bain & Company NPSx by Bain & Company and InMoment recently released the State of CX: UK Consumer Trends Report , an in-depth analysis of customer perceptions on brand experiences across multiple industries.

Net Promoter Score 260

Net Promoter Score Retail NPS Government 260

InMoment XI

APRIL 3, 2024

And for as long as there have been customers, businesses have had to prioritize creating a positive customer experience. The customer experience—how buyers feel about their collective interactions with a brand—defines and motivates customer action. Why is Digital Customer Experience Important?

Customer Expectations 260

Customer Expectations Touchpoint 2024 Omnichannel 260

InMoment XI

AUGUST 3, 2023

By tapping into unstructured data sources, businesses can elevate their customer experience strategies, customer experience research , improve personalized interactions, and create more meaningful connections with their target audience, ultimately gaining a competitive edge in today’s data-driven marketplace.

Customer Insights 488

Customer Insights Insights White Paper Social Media 488

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2024

Leading customer experience efforts within a larger business strategy can offer a blueprint for fostering customer loyalty, enhancing customer (and employee) retention, and ultimately, driving brand loyalty. Understanding Customer Experience Management (CEM) Let’s start at the beginning.

ROI 260

ROI CEM Net Promoter Score Customer Experience 260

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Instead, 71% of consumers expect personalization from the businesses they choose. What’s more, they expect brands to adapt to as their needs and expectations inevitably evolve. Hotel customers are no exception. Research from Salesforce found that 61% of customers say most companies treat them as a number.

Hotels 260

Hotels Guest Experience Travel 2024 260

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

2023 ONE Award Winners Brand Guardian: Support Services Group The ‘Brand Guardian’ , safeguarding and enhancing the brand, was awarded to Support Services Group. Spark seamlessly integrated virtual and physical customer interactions into a Unified Frontline with Calabrio ONE.

Connections 52

Connections Contact Center 2023 Innovation 52

Stella Connect

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The strategy set forth for 2022 needs to be tailored to keep up with customer expectations. One thing is for sure: customer expectations always shift, and this is even more true in the aftermath of a global pandemic that reshaped the ways in which brands and customers interact.

Customer Expectations 52

Customer Expectations 2022 Effort Score Fashion 52

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 want to connect with your business.

Connections 118

Connections Blog Customer Centricity Consumers 118

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 25, 2019

The way people interact with each other in transactions can apply to how people interact with firms. Relational types are long-term and built on an emotional connection and brand loyalty, with a focus on value rather than price. If you want a relationship with customers, there are things that you can’t do anymore.

Customer Expectations 143

Customer Expectations Interaction Customers Loyalty 143

SurveySensum

JULY 11, 2023

Before we move ahead, let’s understand – What is customer experience? Customer Experience is the overall impression a brand creates in the minds and hearts of its customers. It’s not just about the product or service; it’s about every interaction and touchpoint a customer has with a brand.

Brands 83

Brands Customer Experience Rewards Programs Touchpoint 83

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Without it, you risk taking a hit to your CSat scores, your brand loyalty, and your bottom line. We would wager, that even with the evolution of AI, brands serving consumers in the Americas will continue to benefit from providing support in French, Spanish, and, for some organizations, Portuguese through a live agent model.

Contact Center 310

Contact Center Customer Care Average Handle Time Consumers 310

CX University

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Customer-facing teams in sales and service-orientated environments embrace the concept. Marketing teams use it to get to know their customers, to personalise their brand reach and encourage brand loyalty. Customer experience means a plethora of different things to different people. This list goes on.

Net Promoter Score 98

Net Promoter Score Brands Loyalty Programs Loyalty 98

Second to None

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Any brand that hopes to connect with consumers is must reckon with the powerful nature of public scrutiny in the digital age. As a society, there are now elevated expectations for brands that we spend our money on due to the proliferate expansion of available options across industries.

Consumers 109

Consumers Brands Social Media 2010 109

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 1, 2021

Verint helps the world’s most iconic brands build enduring customer relationships by connecting work, data, and experiences across the enterprise. It widens every second between what customers expect and what many organizations can provide as we come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. A massive gap exists.

Customer Expectations 60

Customer Expectations 2021 Consulting Customer Relationships 60

Solvvy

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

This singular focus on stellar customer service ensures that nearly every customer becomes a raving fan for life: 75 percent of purchases come from repeat customers. Want to deliver Zappos-level customer service? You shouldn’t wait for customer complaints to roll in to realize when you’re getting things wrong.

Customer Expectations 64

Customer Expectations Customer Service Average Handle Time Net Promoter Score 64

Kayako

MARCH 2, 2017

We want to do our best to deliver the best support to our customers. But your customer and their desires can be moving targets. Outside forces such as interactions with other businesses and feedback from friends and family influence the service we expect to receive. Again, this sets lower expectations.

Customer Expectations 91

Customer Expectations Airlines Social Media Competitive Advantage 91

Retently

MARCH 5, 2024

Personalizing responses to customer feedback by using the customer’s name, addressing specific details, and maintaining a professional and approachable tone improves the authenticity of the interaction and makes customers feel valued and heard. It sends a clear message: you value their opinion, and their voice is heard.

Feedback 155

Feedback Social Media Customer Satisfaction Loyalty 155

NICE inContact

JUNE 25, 2019

It’s common for blogs related to customer service and customer experience to talk about how the increasing ubiquity of social media requires fundamental changes in the way that brands should conceive of customer service. Brands have to remember that social media is a social space that’s inherently customer-centric.

Customer Expectations 54

Customer Expectations Customer Service Social Media Contact Center 54

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Recent research shows consumers believe there is a direct correlation between contact centres and brand loyalty. In the latest State of the Contact Centre Report the vast majority of consumers (97%) and contact centre managers (98%) agree that customer service interactions have an impact on customer loyalty.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Brands E-support Consumers 52

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

Key Takeaways A successful in-store customer experience strategy hinges on optimized store layout, interactive elements, demos, and personalized customer service, which all contribute to improved customer satisfaction and loyalty. Hence, in physical stores, the experience is tactile and sensory.

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Customer Experience Loyalty Programs 78

Interactions

APRIL 16, 2024

How Can the Bar be Raised to Surpass Customer Expectations? In a world of high demands and countless inquiries, meeting consumer expectations isn’t just a goal; it’s a commitment. New technology should support customer preferences and create or maintain a consistent experience across all touchpoints with the brand.

Customer Care 62

Customer Care Omnichannel Metrics Innovation 62

Wootric

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Customer experience has slowly overtaken both price and product as the most critical brand differentiator. Therefore, only brands that build flawless customer experiences through swift, reliable, and pro-active customer service have a chance to set themselves apart and capture (as well as retain) the lion’s share of the market.

Interaction 52

Interaction Effort Score Touchpoint Customer Journey 52

SurveySparrow

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Have you ever wondered what makes some automotive brands stand out from the rest? Why do customers choose one brand over another? The answer lies in the way customers are treated throughout their journey with a brand—this is what we call the automotive customer experience. Consider your favorite coffee shop.

Automotive 52

Automotive Customer Experience Touchpoint Multi-Channel 52

Lumoa

JANUARY 15, 2024

The scenario is now much the same for online customers who increasingly expect a seamless, personalized experience. This article will explore ways to leverage conversational commerce to improve customers’ experiences with your brand. A customer doesn’t want an answer then to have to search for what to do next.

Customer Experience 83

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Touchpoint Omnichannel 83

ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2023

When employees feel connected to the brand and enjoy the experience they deliver, it translates into a better connection with customers. Training is crucial in aligning employees with the brand’s unique experience. Brands should aim to bridge the gap between their brand image and customer experience.

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Marketing Brands Culture 62

Horizon CX

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This article explores the importance of keeping CX at the human level and offers practical strategies for ensuring that technology complements, rather than replaces, human interaction in customer service. In the context of CX, empathetic interactions are crucial for fostering emotional connections with customers.

2024 52

2024 Loyalty Customer Service Representative Interaction 52

Kustomer

JULY 23, 2019

There are numerous reasons consumers lose trust in brands they once knew, loved, and purchased from frequently, but 71% of consumers say poor customer service contributes to that trust erosion. Working with the customer where they’re comfortable. The digital age has changed where, when, and how customers interact with a brand.

Connections 45

Connections Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 45

Feedbackly

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Customer experience reflects the relationship that a business co-creates with its customers. If brands are to remain competent and foster a unique relationship with their clientele, they have to adapt to the changing trends in CX. All in all, waiting till something goes wrong to fix it won’t bode well for your brand.

Management 98

Management ROI Touchpoint Roadmap 98

Interactions

MARCH 28, 2024

The best and the brightest CX professionals joined a panel, including our very own Interactions CMO, Peter Mullen , to discuss the dilemma of opting for low-hanging fruit to establish credibility and deliver tangible results swiftly, versus investing in experimentation for revolutionary, long-term advancements. Yet, many aren’t delivering.

Contact Center 62

Contact Center Innovation Consumers Interaction 62

SurveySensum

JANUARY 18, 2024

Personalize Customer Journeys The concept of personalized customer journeys involves leveraging SMS automation to send tailored messages to individual behavior, demographics, and preferences. Consider a scenario where a beauty brand identifies a customer who frequently purchases skincare products. We’ve missed you.

Marketing 52

Marketing Fashion Demo Customer Journey 52

Gainsight

APRIL 8, 2024

By leveraging data analytics and predictive modeling, companies can identify potential issues and address them earlier, thus enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Personalization at Scale As customer expectations continue to soar, personalization has become a cornerstone of successful customer experiences.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Engagement Customers Insights 52