Tue.Apr 20, 2021

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Want to Know How Customers Think? Just Ask… Yourself! 

ClientSuccess

One quick search on the internet brings up thousands of articles about ‘what your customers really want’ and ‘one thing customers are looking for but will never tell you’. For CSMs, the amount of content out there touting the secret sauce for amazing customer relationships can be overwhelming and, quite simply, confusing. . Going back to the Golden Rule.

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Using Insights to Stay Ahead in an Oversaturated Market

Alida

New competitors popping up, alongside industry titans expanding into new markets, make the competition for share of wallet more crowded than ever. But with customers at their spending limit, companies looking to grow without overburdening customers are faced with a tough question—how do I stand out?

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Amazing Business Radio: Jeff Nicholson

ShepHyken

The New Way to Take Care of a Customer: Autonomous Customer Service. How Autonomous Customer Service impacts the Customer Journey. Shep Hyken interviews Jeff Nicholson, Global Head CRM Product Marketing of Pegasystems. They discuss how autonomous customer service impacts the company, its employees, and their customers. Top Takeaways: 56% of consumers go to a company’s website before they call customer service.

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Hero Digital and FullContact announce joint partnership

Hero Digital

Hero Digital, a leading digital customer experience (CX) company, and FullContact, the industry leader in consumer Identity Resolution as a service, today announced their partnership to provide clients with new capabilities to recognize and enrich anonymous website and mobile app visitors. Leading brands have embraced the end of the 3rd party cookie and the necessity to align to a more modern and responsible approach to identification and personalization.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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How To Write an Inspiring Customer Service Vision Statement

Team Support

What brings meaning into your professional life —. The sense of self-fulfillment? Nice compensation? Friendly colleagues? Hold on a second. I realize this question is a bit heavy. We associate our professional lives with many things, and what makes us happy and motivated about work might be different for everyone. But there’s one thing that motivates most of us: meaning.

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Do You Know How Your Company Generates Revenue?

One Millimeter Mindset

Do you really understand how your company generates revenue? Really? Most of you reading this post will toss off the response: “Well, duh, Babette, we sell stuff to other people.” Which is an accurate enough response, depending on where you sit around your organization’s business table. Consider that your perspective is too tactical? Generating revenue is part of everyone’s job function, whether stated or not.

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Reasons to read and share

Zeisler Consulting

LinkedIn, Medium, tons of CX blogs and websites, including the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), Customer Think , and others, are all great sources of information for those looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of Customer Experience. There are insights into specific tactical issues, organizational concepts and approaches, strategic thought leadership, and much more.

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Mapping the Volume Surge: What Airlines Should Expect When The World Starts Flying Again

Conversocial

It’s been roughly a year (and a rough year) since lockdown was announced in London, where my family and I are currently living. During this year, travel bans have been imposed and removed with every passing season. For us - a family of frequent travelers - this meant not seeing our friends and family who are scattered across the globe between sunny Tel Aviv and busy New York.

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Making an Impact During These Unprecedented Times (Part 1) – Kristi Faltorusso, Founder of CS Real Simple (Former VP of CS at Intellishift and BrigthEdge)

Strikedeck

Vincent Manlapaz, in an interview with Kristi Faltorusso talks about how businesses can rise above the challenges posed by COVID-19 and ways to strengthen this emotional connection when there are fewer human interactions. The post Making an Impact During These Unprecedented Times (Part 1) – Kristi Faltorusso, Founder of CS Real Simple (Former VP of CS at Intellishift and BrigthEdge) first appeared on Strikedeck | Customer Success Platform.

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The Verint Experience Index: Retail

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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Calabrio Unlocks Voice of the Customer Business Intelligence with Newly Launched CXI Solution

CSM Magazine

Calabrio , the customer experience intelligence company, today announced the availability of Enterprise Customer Experience Intelligence (CXI) to better connect and elevate the modern enterprise with voice of the customer business intelligence. Using the out-of-the-box solution, organisations gain immediate value with comprehensive dashboards that disseminate intelligent analytics-driven insights from the contact centre and focus on metrics that matter most to key functions, beginning with marke

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Is Your Company’s Brand Under Attack Because Customers Are Changing Their Expectations?

Middlesex Consulting

The pandemic still has the world in its grip, but it is becoming looser as vaccinations become more widespread. In some developed countries, we see signs of increased hiring and manufacturing output. And increasing manufacturing output means more demand for field service for installation, training, and warranty work as well as remedial repairs on equipment […].

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Introducing the Delighted Autopilot API

delighted

Delighted’s mission is to make collecting customer feedback as easy as possible. Autopilot, a tool for scheduling recurring Email and SMS surveys, has long been a key way to ensure you get a constant stream of feedback with minimal fuss. Today, we’re very excited to announce a long-waited enhancement to Autopilot, the Autopilot API. With these new Autopilot REST API endpoints, you’ll be able to add, update, and remove customers from your survey list automatically – no more manual uploads necessa

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Why Avaya Onecloud CPaaS Is the Right Platform to Deliver the Next Evolution of Unified Communications

CSM Magazine

Nick Dicksee, CPaaS Specialist Lead at Avaya UK&I, explains how organisations can catapult themselves into the future of work with a simple and powerful framework designed to aid Total Experience. Over the past year, the focus on Unified Communications has shifted from an area of increased interest to a necessity for business continuity. While many organisations quickly adopted the technologies and applications required for basic remote working, it has taken a little longer for all of us to

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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CX Magazine Article

Peter Lavers

Peter Lavers has had an article published in Customer Experience Magazine, entitled “Building B2B Trust for more Customer Centricity” In it Peter discusses three crucial warning signs that a company isn’t customer centric; why Voice of Customer (VoC) and Voice of Employee (VoE) findings need to be joined up; and a new definition and model of B2B Trust developed by our associate Dr Mark Hollyoake.

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Changes in Consumer Insights Shopping Habits

CSM Magazine

After the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer habits have transformed significantly. There have been substantial and constant changes in the way people work, live, and shop. Social distancing and stay-at-home regulations have forced whole consumer segments to shop differently. A few months into COVID-19, consumer shopping online has increased across different sectors.

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Lessons Learned from the Frontlines of CX: How Data from Self-Service Tools Optimizes Customer Engagement

Bold360

Providing an optimized customer experience (CX) requires understanding what customers need – what they’re looking for and how they’re looking for it – and then quickly responding to those needs. Well, 2020 was a crash course in recalibrating CX to respond to rapidly evolving customer needs. What did Bold360 customers learn? That data is gold. Miri Duenias, Customer Relationship Manager at Bold360, offers insights from the frontlines.

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3 Steps to Improve Customer Service

Ann Michaels and Associates

Customer Service during the pandemic was something that was not on most people’s radar. For many small businesses, hospitality especially, they did all they could just to stay afloat. As we begin to vaccinate more and more people, businesses are beginning to open up again. With this new reopening comes some challenges. Some previous employees are not returning to work.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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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What Is A Buyer Persona & Why Does It Matter?

Doing CX Right

Customers choose brands who personalize their marketing & communications. Learn how to create a buyer persona to improve customer experiences. The post What Is A Buyer Persona & Why Does It Matter? appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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The Best Provider For Billing Call Center Outsourcing Services

Magellan Solutions

How customer service outsourcing is at Magellan Solutions. The initial question is always “Should you outsource your customer service?” Our answer is predictable. Yes, you should. Especially if an outside company can do the work more efficiently. Or if you don’t have the budget or the staff to do it in-house. But these are not the only reasons why you should outsource your tasks.

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How to Write Email Survey Subject Lines That Increase Your Open Rates

Wootric

Micro-surveys are the key to gaining the customer feedback you need to power your CX program, and many of these surveys are sent via email. The first step to receiving that survey feedback is getting your customer to open your email. . When it comes to open rates, your email’s subject line is more important than you might think it is. Two helpful email stats drive this point home: 69% of recipients will look only at the subject line before flagging an email as spam. 47% of recipients decide to

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British Horse Society Charity Selects PCI Pal to Manage Secure Payments

CSM Magazine

The UK’s largest equine charity, The British Horse Society (BHS), has selected PCI Pal to secure all of its cardholder-not-present telephone-based payments for memberships, renewals and educational materials. The global provider of cloud-based secure payments solutions was selected by the BHS to safeguard payments made, using its Agent Assist solution.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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What Is A Buyer Persona & Why Does It Matter?

Doing CX Right

Customers choose brands who personalize their marketing & communications. Learn how to create a buyer persona to improve customer experiences. The post What Is A Buyer Persona & Why Does It Matter? appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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How to Truly Impress Your Top Customers and Clients

CSM Magazine

Getting your most important clients on-side is easier than you might think; all you need to do is use the right strategies and you will be able to show them that they are valued and make them feel special, without breaking the bank in the process. Here are just a few ideas to try out if you want to impress key players that are significant to your business and brand.

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CX job vacancy of the week: Nestlé Nespresso

MyCustomer

CLooking for your next step in the world of customer experience? Every week, MyCustomer scours the internet to find the latest CX job. 20th Apr 2021. By Neil Davey Managing editor.

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3 Key Tips for Reaching Customers and Clients Remotely in 2021

CSM Magazine

Trying to think of ways to adapt your business in 2021 as you continue to work remotely throughout the pandemic? With many different companies and industries having to quickly shift and change to employees working from home, it has been difficult to maintain a clear and effective level of communication between both colleagues themselves, and customers/clients that a business is trying to reach.

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The Open CCaaS Advantage Report

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.