Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Here we go, beginning of 2020 and a whole new decade. It is essential to reflect where we have been and where we want to go at this time of year. With that in mind, I have some predictions for the trends in Customer Experience for 2020 and beyond. . I discussed these predictions on a recent podcast. However, it isn’t just predictions. I also shared the research I undertook in the last quarter of 2019 to position my global Customer Experience consultancy in the marketplace. .

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TechSee

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Companies now know that customer experience is the key competitive differentiator. Data shows that organizations which excel in CX outpace laggards on the S&P 500 index by almost 80%. Their customers are more likely to make repeat purchases, to try additional products or services, and to recommend the brand to family and friends. However, many companies are still struggling to make the customer service experience as effortless as possible.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The Emotional Brand Experience. How to Differentiate Your Brand Through Emotional Connection with Customers. Shep Hyken interviews Lindsay Pedersen. They discuss strategies for how brands can differentiate themselves by creating authentic, genuine connections with their customers. Top Takeaways: A brand is its customer experience and vice versa. The brand and the experience are built on the relationship between a business and its customers.

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Oracle

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The CX industry continues to evolve, and with it the customer expectations, available technologies, and business processes surrounding it. How will these changes affect your day-to-day customer experience throughout the upcoming year? Here are 5 predictions for how customer experience interactions will shape up for 2020. AI will continue to push employees into new roles.

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Customer Enthusiast

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Most people don’t choose to deliver poor customer service; they just don’t choose to deliver exceptional customer service. Most are content to simply occupy a customer service role and execute their job functions, blissfully unaware of the opportunities they forfeit daily to demonstrate exceptional customer service behaviors. Awareness is key. People don’t know what they […].

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NetBase

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Standing out online requires differentiation from competitors. This is entirely workable, as every brand has a unique voice to share with the world. And finding what that is – from a consumer standpoint – requires social analytics. Here’s how to harness online (and offline) insight to create campaigns that attract those optimal audience segments.

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Advantage Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2019

A world-class customer experience (CX) is essential for any business, no matter what industry your organization is in.That’s because your customers now expect more from your customer service team than they have ever done before. Today’s customers expect your company to implement customer service strategies that reduce customer effort, personalize their experience, provide self-service options and much more.

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kommunicate

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Customer service has changed over the years. A few years ago, you could only call up or shoot an email to customer service in case you had a query. Fortunately, things are different now. Today, if you want to contact a company, you can call, SMS, live chat, Tweet, or even leave a comment on [.]. The post Omni channel Customer Service: 5 Critical Best Practices appeared first on Kommunicate Blog.

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Customercount

DECEMBER 31, 2019

With 2020 just around the corner, we are looking forward to not just a new year but also the start of a new decade. Here are our thoughts on what to expect. Continue reading → The post Marketing vision for 2020 and the new decade appeared first on CustomerCount.

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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

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Is your firm ready for the roaring twenties? Nigel Fenwick predicts the winners in the next decade will be the businesses that master digital product management.

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SurveySparrow

DECEMBER 31, 2019

‘On a scale of 0-10, how likely are you to recommend our product to your family/friends?’. Who would think that a simple question like this could help businesses around the world to take giant leaps towards growth? But, surprisingly or not, it has. Yes, I am talking about the net promoter score (NPS). Over the years NPS has become incredibly popular.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

DECEMBER 31, 2019

As the decade comes to a close, I thought it would be useful to reflect on how the retail industry has changed since 2010. With the wisdom of hindsight, we can now say what trends were rightfully chased and what claims were distractions that proved counterproductive. Two things rightfully received a lot of attention: Retail […].

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Forrester's Customer Insights

DECEMBER 31, 2019

With F5 Networks buying themselves a $1 billion Christmas present in Shape Security, it’s a good time to review the state of the bot management market. The Shape Security sale caps off a year of bot management acquisitions by web application firewall (WAF) vendors. In January, Radware announced that they had acquired ShieldSquare, and in […].

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