Inbenta

JANUARY 13, 2020

Chatbots are known for their benefits on customer experience and relation, here are some examples of how a chatbot can help boost your e-commerce site and create a competitive advantage. E-commerce chatbot: support the customer journey. In 2019, 25% of adults in the US carried out online purchases at least once a month, bringing the number of American digital buyers to approximately 224 million for the past year. ( Source ) E-commerce websites are therefore exposed to a lot of traffic and it is

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SuiteCX

JANUARY 13, 2020

We just finished teaching a class on CX driven Journey mapping to a large and very diverse group. It was really a fascinating class – smart and discerning. There were a number of common questions and comments from both beginning and advanced CX Architects/Mappers. These following questions got me thinking: We are B2B, so we are more complex than B2C, aren’t we?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 13, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. What Does it Take to Lose a Customer? by Anthony Cusumano. (CMSWire) Customer experience. It’s a term that meant little to organizations even 10 years ago, and even now might still elicit eye rolls from executives.

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Peter Lavers

JANUARY 13, 2020

In his second blog written as part of the SAS UK Collaborators programme reviewing the SAS / Futurum “Experience 2030” report , Peter Lavers digs deeper into the question regarding what will drive customer loyalty in the future (up to 2030). Customer loyalty can mean different things to different people, and Peter considers two different aspects of loyalty – behavioural and attitudinal.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 13, 2020

As the fiscal year 2019 draws to a close, most business leaders are forced to hoist a familiar bag of bricks, the strategic plan for the year ahead. It’s a daunting exercise each year to calibrate your investments for the next 12 months. Where do you spend? Where do you cut? Answering these questions for 2020 is even more difficult with the wild card variable of just what the economy will do in 2020.

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Lithium

JANUARY 13, 2020

Does your brand use Khoros technology to deliver world-class digital customer experiences? Do our tools help you build strategies and results that others can learn from? Share your stories and successes through the first annual Khoros Kudos Awards in one of these 10 categories! Best-in-Class Care. Best-in-Class Community. Best-in-Class Marketing. Better Together: Customer Engagement.

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MyCustomer

JANUARY 13, 2020

Engagement Why your company has a customer empathy deficit.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

JANUARY 13, 2020

Want To Know The $ Value Of Improving CX By One Point? We calculated it for you — at least if you are in one of the 15 industries that our new report “How Customer Experience Drives Business Growth, 2019” features. And if you aren’t, check out how we calculated the upside of CX (see […].

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Qualtrics

JANUARY 13, 2020

Your people have plenty of options – assume their loyalty at your peril. How can you keep your employee engaged, and make sure they stay? In the US, we’re a relatively engaged bunch. In fact, our Qualtrics 2020 global employee experience trends report found that 55% of US employees are engaged at work. The highest percentage of any country surveyed and inching above the global average of 53%.

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Reports of the death of in-store shopping have been greatly exaggerated. This year’s retail survey found that more than 60 percent of consumers start and end their journey by visiting a store. Retail customers value price above everything, but the importance of other factors varies for different brands. In-store shopping is valued highly by grocery and home improvement customers Technology retail customers place less importance on in-store experiences – for them it only ranks sixth Digital exper

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Forrester's Customer Insights

JANUARY 13, 2020

How do you build reputation? How do you gain trust and sustain it? These questions are as fundamental for every organization as it is for every individual personally. Trusting a company is even more critical from a buyer perspective. How can enterprise buyers gauge if their vendor partner has a robust internal strategy and thus […].

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 13, 2020

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. The following is a lightly edited transcript of the video below, in which I walk through the quiz that’s available here on my website for you to take and use with your team.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

JANUARY 13, 2020

At last week’s CES I saw the latest and greatest advancements that will make TVs better and digital humans a reality. But my real focus: What changes will impact the retail industry? The headline: AI + computer vision + robotics = easier and more personalized customer experiences, and the chance for companies to keep up […].

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Joe Rawlinson

JANUARY 13, 2020

Many businesses struggle to survive in the retail industry’s competitive market. With over one million retail companies in the United States, business owners have a hard time increasing retail sales. In the past, retailers only had to compete with brick-and-mortar locations in their areas. In contrast, retailers today need to out-do their neighboring stores as well as thousands of ecommerce stores online.

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NetBase

JANUARY 13, 2020

It’s that time of year again, when the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) shares emerging technology that will rock our worlds in the coming year or so. And while it’s impossible to tie a neat bow around all of it, there are lots of stand-out trends to make note of. We’re highlighting three here that capture the hearts and minds of consumers, along with social conversation found around each: managing emotion, sleep, and convenience contraptions.

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Uplight

JANUARY 13, 2020

This week I am thrilled to talk to Angela Tucci, Uplight’s new Chief Operating Officer, or COO about why she’s joining right at this important time in the energy industry, her impressive background, and a bit on what she does outside of work. Why are you excited to join Uplight? After my last job, Read More. The post Welcome Angela Tucci, Uplight’s New COO appeared first on Uplight.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

JANUARY 13, 2020

Ai, Privacy and Transparency Dominate The Marketing Discussion At CES 2020 Rather than trolling the floor of the more than 4,400 exhibits at this years’ Consumer Electronics Show (CES) looking for the technology of the future, Jay Pattisall tried something different – listening to the conversations of marketers and agency executives for hot issues. Artificial […].

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Brandwatch CX

JANUARY 13, 2020

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Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

JANUARY 13, 2020

This is the fifth and final entry in a short blog series highlighting lessons about consumer behavior and attitude to take away from the previous decade. Here, you can find the first, second, third, and fourth posts. I close by emphasizing an age-old, fundamental human truth that takes on renewed significance given the latest shifts […].

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Talkdesk

JANUARY 13, 2020

Ensure the Bot Is a Reflection of Your Brand. Most will agree that chatbots should not be used at the expense of a delightful user experience. Instead, interacting with a bot should be seamless (it understands who the customer is and their intent), efficient (it’s faster to engage with a bot than it would be to call or chat live with an agent), and accurate (it’s smart enough to respond appropriately, and it doesn’t frequently run into loops or dead ends).

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Oracle

JANUARY 13, 2020

NRF 2020 Vision: Retail’s Big Show kicked off on Sunday, January 12 in New York City with a record-breaking 40,000 attendees including 16,000 retailers, 800 exhibitors, 200 sessions, and more than 100 hours of content anticipated, according to NRF. Like years past , day 1 of the event was full of the hottest retail trends, technology, innovators, and predictions for the year to come.

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Kustomer

JANUARY 13, 2020

The holiday season has only just wrapped, and it was arguably the most important season for any retail customer service organization. When there are issues with holiday orders, you encounter the very real possibility of unhappy customers who are angry and embarrassed by missing or incorrect gifts. Customer expectations are at an all time high, and organization must over-deliver during their greatest times of need.

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Playvox

JANUARY 13, 2020

Sunnyvale, CA - Playvox announced on Monday the acquisition of Trainbox, a learning management software company.

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Grade.us

JANUARY 13, 2020

Reading Time: 7 minutes. Email marketing is an essential tool in your digital arsenal, and finding the right email marketing resources to guide you can be invaluable. That’s because email marketing remains one of the most effective ways to reach customers. 2020 looks likely to bring us some exciting advances. Experts predict everything from crazy-responsive email inboxes that keep relevant content from getting lost in the shuffle to hyper-personalized email experiences that make customers

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