Lithium

JUNE 14, 2021

The Customer Engagement team is proud to present the first episode of Titans of Customer Engagement: A Customer Experience Podcast , featuring Kerrie Robert , Social Media Manager of Customer Service at Experian. Interested in becoming a Titan of Customer Engagement? Google Podcasts.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 3, 2015

So it’s up to the leaders of any organization to seek out your customer service superstars and discern the ways they make things just a little better for your customers. Here are some of the ways we’ve seen customer service superstars stand out: 1. Empathetic and engaging behavior.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This week we feature an article from Emily Lavin, Content & Social Executive at Oak Engage. She shares a 3-step guide on how to improve the employee experience while maximizing customer engagement. Where would a business be without a customer service team? Step 1: Implement Employee Engagement Software .

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the fast-paced world of customer service, call center management plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficient operations, customer satisfaction, and improving the customer experience. It requires a harmonious blend of leadership, technology, and a customer-centric mindset to succeed in this dynamic landscape.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 30, 2015

Mariano’s leadership clearly understands the experience for the customer goes way beyond putting the lid on the soup. Leadership at this particular store saw it as important, and I’m betting it’s a consistent experience at other stores, too. Disaster Alert: Proactive Customer Service to the Rescue.

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Kustomer

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast , Gabe Larsen uncovers the secrets to establishing employee and customer engagement with expert Suzzanna Rowold. Ultimately, the success of a CX team reflects on the example set by the leadership. TRANSCRIPT.

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Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Before the term “customer experience” (CX) became widely used in the industry, the contact center was focused on “customer service.” ” When customers needed service – whether a question, a complaint, or technical support – they reached out to the contact center.

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Kustomer

JUNE 11, 2020

Last week, the research and advisory firm Gartner published the CRM Customer Engagement Magic Quadrant and Kustomer was announced as a new entrant. The leadership team here at Kustomer couldn’t be more excited. Kustomer is thrilled to be included in the latest CRM Customer Engagement Magic Quadrant.

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Maz Iqbal

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Servicing customers in a smart manner – by using the right combination (digital, telephone) of customer service channels. Now, let’s turn our attention to caring for the customer. Let’s start with the basic question, who (specifically) cares for the customer?

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Michelli Experience

JANUARY 26, 2016

Whenever I consider offering customer experience consulting services for a prospective business client, I interview senior leadership and ask a lot of questions that get at motivation and their perceived purpose for the potential partnership. Declare It – Once you have your leadership destination in mind, make it public.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 22, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Why Anxious Customers Prefer Human Customer Service by Michelle A. Salesforce) Did you know many customer service departments are still in dinosaur mode? Shell and Ryan W.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adam Toporek.

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Help Scout

APRIL 27, 2021

Long-time customer service professional Mat “Patto” Patterson answers readers’ most challenging customer support delivery, leadership, and career questions. Ask customer service interview questions that dig into their attitude toward learning technical topics. Balancing soft-skills with technical ability.

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Kustomer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Phil Irvine. In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by two other CX pros at Kustomer – Gordana and Chad. Let’s Hear it for Customer Service Week!

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 31, 2015

Jeannie Walters Jeannie Walters is the Chief Customer Experience Investigator™ and founder of 360Connext, a global consulting firm specializing in the cornerstones of customer experience: customer engagement, employee engagement and connections like social media. appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting.

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Think Customers

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Customer Contact Week (CCW) Austin, an event series dedicated to elevating professionals within the customer service industry, successfully concluded on January 25th in Austin, Texas. The event centered its focus on the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the customer experience (CX) landscape.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adam Toporek.

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Second to None

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Adopting these novel methodologies as a cog in your brand experience platform can help your team encourage high levels of customer engagement across different points along the customer journey. Meeting customers where they already are reduces the effort it takes to find your brand.

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ClearAction

JULY 29, 2018

Customer Engagement is an Enterprise-wide Imperative Lynn Hunsaker. Does customer engagement rely solely on Marketing, Sales, Success or Service strategies? Since that time it has consistently been among the highest profitable of full-service airlines around the world.

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Lithium

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Customer Engagement team is proud to present the first episode of Titans of Customer Engagement: A Customer Experience Podcast , Being Present on Social Media: It's Harder than You Think featuring Kerrie Robert , Social Media Manager of Customer Service at Experian. Google Podcasts.

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Kristina Evey

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Which Comes First – The Customer or Your Staff? Customer service is an obvious and crucial focus for any company looking for sustainable financial success. You MUST focus on customers. Customers today are leaving businesses that take them for granted. We try to give customers everything they want… and more.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Here are some of the top customer service predictions for 2018, brought to you by Fara Haron is CEO of CRM Solutions, Arvato. Consumers will be engaging with companies via these voice-enabled channels and will have higher expectations on the accuracy and their capability to help answer customer service issues.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 26, 2015

And I nod along as my seat mate or party friend tell me the latest horror story of waiting on hold, paying for service that wasn’t requested, losing service unexpectedly, or more. The viral videos of customer service reps losing their cool or falling asleep on couches fit nicely into these categories, too.

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Bold360

AUGUST 18, 2020

Digital-first customer engagement has never been more important than today, especially amidst a business landscape shaped by COVID-19 where the majority of customers are working remotely, purchasing products online, streaming entertainment, and engaging with brands from their homes. More measurement supports strategy.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Join us later this month and then every month this year to discuss everything from customer communications to micromapping to customer experience leadership. 360Connext serves mid-market companies and larger by helping them evaluate their true customer experience. Please enter your email to stay in the loop.

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ClientSuccess

AUGUST 30, 2018

Notably, Carine Clark , CEO of Banyan , presented at last year’s premier customer success leadership event in Sundance, Utah, and her message was both powerful and practical. Bring the best parts of personal service over to your professional team to ensure your customers feel special. . Don’t lose hope.

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Answer Dash

JULY 3, 2018

executives, 88% of leaders have created a position responsible for customer engagement in the past 12 months. When taken seriously by companies, customer engagement creates an amazing opportunity for businesses to get to know their customers, build long-term relationships with them, and ultimately enhance their business performance.

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ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2023

Understanding and predicting customer needs are key to effective customer engagement. By analyzing their data and journey, businesses can provide tailored assistance “in the moment” This not only solves customers’ problems efficiently but also strengthens the relationship.

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Bold360

APRIL 30, 2020

Self-service tools like chatbots, fueled by conversational AI and NLP (more on these technologies later), have helped best-in-class companies adapt and efficiently manage their customer engagement during the current pandemic. . Conversational AI and “Blended” Service Delivery. Click here. . Click here. .

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

Eric Head, VP of Experience Leadership at Verint explores new opportunities to provide excellent customer service. As branches shut down due to COVID-19 regulations, customers turned to digital channels to conduct their business. Changing behaviors meant banks had to adapt quickly to meet new customer service needs.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Jeannie Walters Jeannie Walters is the Chief Customer Experience Investigator™ and founder of 360Connext, a global consulting firm specializing in the cornerstones of customer experience: customer engagement, employee engagement and connections like social media. appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting.

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Natalie Petouhof

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Tweet AI and customer service; it’s a hot topic! But when I talk to customers, they say, “ I get there’s something to AI and customer service, but how do I deliver business results and value with AI? ” Improve CSAT, NPS, customer lifetime value (CLV)…. So, consider where the data in customer service resides.

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Bold360

APRIL 15, 2021

Branches will be open for business again, but the initial months of the pandemic served as a wake-up call about the need for FSIs to have digital-first customer engagement capabilities. Start small, learn and scale success across your engagement channels and service organization. Accelerating Digital-First CX.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 10, 2015

Jeannie Walters Jeannie Walters is the Chief Customer Experience Investigator™ and founder of 360Connext, a global consulting firm specializing in the cornerstones of customer experience: customer engagement, employee engagement and connections like social media. appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 11, 2015

Here are a few warning signs: Just before answering a customer call, the rep may be commiserating with a peer, complaining of work conditions or grumpy bosses. He or she then tries to turn on the charm like flipping a switch, often coming across as insincere or distracted to the customer. They protect bad leadership.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 18, 2023

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is critical to leadership. EQ is also a crucial part of your customer experience design and delivery. Today, we are discussing EQ, what it is, and how it helps your customer strategy and leadership. The same goes for customer service representatives.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 5, 2022

Your company has surpassed its annual goals for customer retention, referrals, and satisfaction. C-level leadership is thrilled, and the customer experience program you helped develop was instrumental to this success. You also included less structured measurements, like what customers were telling you in user reviews.

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