Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The latest thing I am into is Airbnb. Airbnb properties have character, at least the ones that we chose. I like that when we use Airbnb, we stay places where we wouldn’t typically. I find Airbnb fascinating because it is an organization that is disrupting the hospitality industry. I wondered what the secret was to their success. After all, let’s face it, having a business predicated on the idea that people would let strangers stay in their home sounds like a doomed venture.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This week we feature an article by Matthew Smollen who says e nsuring your clients have an amazing call center experience when interacting with your brand is one of the best ways to encourage repeat and referral business. Ensuring your clients have an amazing experience when interacting with your brand is one of the best ways to encourage repeat and referral business.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Unless you serve robots exclusively, your customers are humans. Human feelings influence our actions and drive customer behavior. Therefore, you must design a Customer Experience that makes your customers feel a way that drives value for your organization. In our global Customer Experience consultancy, we have said for nearly 20 years that customer’s emotions account for over half of the outcome in any Customer Experience.

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ProProfs Chat

OCTOBER 25, 2019

With so many options in the market, brands find it challenging to cultivate long term business relationships with their customers. They know that once established, success is guaranteed. With strong customer relationships in place, a business gets to: Increase customer base. Boost sales. Improve business potential. But for a brand to reach that level, earning long-term loyalty becomes a thriving factor.

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Blueshift

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We all know data is the key to better customer engagement; the question is how to best cultivate it? For marketers who have been challenged with delivering increasingly real-time, customized, elaborate customer experiences, data and having a deep customer understanding is essential. But data can only deepen customer insight and enable more precise marketing when […].

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Blueshift

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We all know data is the key to better customer engagement; the question is how to best cultivate it? For marketers who have been challenged with delivering increasingly real-time, customized, elaborate customer experiences, data and having a deep customer understanding is essential. But data can only deepen customer insight and enable more precise marketing when […].

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Kustomer

OCTOBER 25, 2019

For years, customer service software and CRM vendors have taken a direct sales approach. This has effectively locked out resellers, systems integrators, VARs, consultants and other traditional channel partners from offering their clients a one-stop shop for comprehensive call and contact center solutions. That ends today. A New Approach to Partnerships.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

There is extensive research that shows moving your contact center to the cloud is an inevitable requirement to staying competitive and relevant. In a recent market report, a key finding states “Cloud contact centers have become a necessary step for companies to adopt a systematic approach that enhances performance, channels support and engagement, reporting and analytics to.

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Interactions

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Last week on our podcast , host Jim Freeze and Susse Jensen, Senior Experience Designer at Adobe, discussed voice design and how businesses can intelligently design voice interface to result in intuitive, effective customer experiences. But before looking at how voice can be designed to support your customers and their experiences with your brand, it’s important to look at why companies should continue to use voice in a seemingly digital-first world. .

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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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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

There is extensive research that shows moving your contact center to the cloud is an inevitable requirement to staying competitive and relevant. In a recent market report , a key finding states. “ Cloud contact centers have become a necessary step for companies to adopt a systematic approach that enhances performance, channels support and engagement, reporting and analytics to successfully support a customer base where customer preferences keep changing.”.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Q&A: Rethinking Customer Onboarding to Accelerate Success. . Increasingly, Customer Success teams talk about helping customers successfully achieve their desired business outcomes, yet they do very little during onboarding to help customers achieve the results they require. Instead, many onboarding efforts are ineffective and often are narrowly focused on the technology itself.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Even as Bridgevine , a premier provider of technology and marketing solutions, continued to partner with a growing portfolio of trusted brands. It enable explosive revenue for those partners, its four global contact centers (three are offshore business process outsourcers, or BPOs) were operating separately within an outdated AT&T platform. The old system offered almost no performance visibility and limited functionality and could not support an integrated disaster recovery plan.

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Influitive

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Did you know that the average smartphone user logs a minimum of 4 hours a day on their smartphone? According to eMarketer, mobile is likely to exceed TV in average daily screen time this year. Unlike TVs, our smartphones travel with us everywhere we go. We use them at work, in transit, while we walk, […]. The post The Mobile Experience: Table Stakes for Community Activation & Engagement appeared first on Influitive.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Even as Bridgevine, a premier provider of technology and marketing solutions, continued to partner with a growing portfolio of trusted brands. It enable explosive revenue for those partners, its four global contact centers (three are offshore business process outsourcers, or BPOs) were operating separately within an outdated AT&T platform. The old system offered almost no performance visibility.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Click here to read the first part of this series, and here for the second part. Overcome Challenges with an All-inclusive, Results-driven Approach In this blog series, I have outlined four essential practices for improving experiences in a patient-as-consumer world. Today’s blog will focus on overcoming the challenges outlined in part 2 of this series, with an.

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MyCustomer

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Looking for your next step in the world of customer experience? Every week, MyCustomer scours the internet to find the latest CX job.C 25th Oct 2019. By Neil Davey Managing editor.

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Chadwick Martin Bailey

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Maybe a lack of curiosity CAN kill the consumer insights professional. Speakers at the Insights Association’s Corporate Researcher’s Conference choraled symphony of voices around the concepts of exploration, trust, and curiosity. With the click of a button, Microsoft’s Anne Sedgwick and Anil Damodarans’ voices were transcribed into real-time closed captions as they shared how humans and AI make “a great orchestra.”.

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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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Alliance by IFS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

In this new era of instant information and endless product options, your brand’s status is no longer enough to ensure consumer loyalty. Consumers are comparing you not only to your competitors, but also to the best brands they interact with everyday—Google, Amazon, Uber, and others. Brands like these have trained consumers to expect immediate, personalized service.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 25, 2019

What is the most effective way to generate qualified leads and make your account-based marketing (ABM) strategies pay off? Start with a customer-centric message. This advice sounds laughably basic but proves to be very difficult to accomplish in practice. Few get it right. How do I know? Earlier this year, Forrester published new research examining […].

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Qualtrics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The Qualtrics XM Institute is excited to announce the launch of a new digital benchmark initiative – the XMI Customer Ratings – Digital. This is something our customers have been asking for – and we wouldn’t be an Experience Management company if we didn’t listen to our customers. Digital is a living, breathing, dynamic environment.

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Influitive

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Great user experience hinges on your ability to understand how consumers think. It’s all well and good if your product feels intuitive to you, but if your customers don’t feel the same way, they won’t continue using your platform. Involving your user base directly into your design processes is necessary to ensure your product’s user […]. The post The 5 Stages of Customer Centric Design appeared first on Influitive.

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SurveySparrow

OCTOBER 25, 2019

I bet every business guru you turned to advised you to create a customer experience strategy to enhance customer experience, didn’t they? Yes, they sure did!! I am not about to tell you that they were wrong. They couldn’t be more right. It’s a universal truth and everybody in the business stands by it. Then let me ask you, why is it that some companies are more successful than the rest?

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NetBase

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Basing important strategic decisions on AI-powered social analytics , at least in part, is wise. But only if the analytics are auditable. Otherwise, you’ll do just as well asking a magic 8-ball for answers or relying on a poorly programmed image recognition app! Here’s how to determine the transparency level of your tool-informed insight. And why it matters so very much.

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Connective DX

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Healthcare Practice Director Dave Wieneke offers some quick takes on sessions and people he's looking forward to seeing in Orlando at HCIC 2019.

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NetBase

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Basing important strategic decisions on AI-powered social analytics , at least in part, is wise. But only if the analytics are auditable. Otherwise, you’ll do just as well asking a magic 8-ball for answers or relying on a poorly programmed image recognition app! Here’s how to determine the transparency level of your tool-informed insight. And why it matters so very much.

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Over the next 12 months, what do you think will have the biggest impact on your CX automation efforts? When asked the same question, only 10% of CX leaders surveyed by Verint chose telephony. It’s no longer the engagement channel leading CCaaS conversations. The customer engagement challenges facing organizations have changed – so a new approach is needed.

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