Mon.Aug 10, 2020

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Customer Service vs. Customer Experience: What is the Difference

Lumoa

Customer service and customer experience are vital for long-term business success. Customer service is an important piece of your overall customer experience, and customer experience is the key driver of customer loyalty.

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CX: How it all works

Zeisler Consulting

In this article I’ll explain the components needed in place to elevate an organization’s Customer Experience. I won’t go too far in depth into the four parts but rather provide an overview of how they work together with a brief explanation of what they are. Following, in a continuation of this series of articles, I’ll explain with more specificity how these work (and work together), as they each deserve their own writings.

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Six quick tips to target the right respondents for market research

QuestionPro Audience

Market research has been around for long and has helped many industries grow by grabbing the right opportunities based solely on consumer feedback. Like everything else, consumer research, too, had advanced over the years, coming a long way from legacy survey distribution methods. Research methods like telephone surveys, in-person interviews, and Google ads are no longer as effective as they were a few years ago.

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How To Make Your Experience Easy And Gain Growth

Beyond Philosophy

How to Make Your Experience Easy and Gain Growth. I hear things like this when I go into an organization: “We want to delight customers at every moment of contact.” I nod my head and smile, but secretly I think it sounds exhausting. Moreover, it is unnecessary in many parts of the experience. People many times do not want to be delighted; they want to be done already.

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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 Find New CPG Customers During a Pandemic

NetBase

Finding new customers during a pandemic is not for the faint of heart, just ask any CPG brand these past few months! But we have a market research primer to help brands sort out finding and engaging undiscovered segments. And cleaning products offer lots to learn from right now! So, how does the consumer and market intelligence landscape look for brands right now?

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Virtual Training Facilitation Requires a Unique Skill Set

Integrity Solutions

Virtual training is here to stay, and to get the full advantages of it, your facilitators need to go beyond knowing the material and having classroom experience to develop an entirely different skill set (and mindset). Virtual training is finally stepping out from the shadows and onto center stage. Not only are more organizations pivoting to virtual out of necessity, they’re also seeing how effective it can be.

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Workforce Engagement Management 101 - The Who, What, Where, When, Why and How of Contact Center WEM

NICE inContact

What's a good way to improve customer experience (CX), satisfaction, and loyalty? Start by increasing employee engagement. Organizations with highly engaged employees can typically expect higher productivity, quality, and employee retention. And when those employees are customer service agents, it can positively impact a business's relationship with their customers.

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Mozilla Produces Immediately Actionable Feedback by Injecting the Voice of the Customer Throughout the Organization

SurveyGizmo

“Getting surveys up and running fast, and then sharing the data as we collect it, helps give stakeholders preliminary feedback they can see using the built-in dashboards,” said Tyler Downer, Quantitative User Researcher at Mozilla. “Gathering and quickly reporting on data allows product management and engineering to see user response to new products and features in real-time, allowing for rapid adjustments without the need for dedicated analysts all the time.”.

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Part 3: Taking “On-hold” Out of B2B Customer Support

Team Support

In Part 1 of this blog series we suggested tools that can help your B2B customers solve issues on their own and ways to help them feel more comfortable doing so. We continued in Part 2 exploring one way that customers can speed up the time to ticket resolution with live chat. And we conclude in Part 3 with more ways to speed the time to ticket resolution, using visual support tools.

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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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Celebrating Sharon Jones, National Debt Relief—SWPP’s WFM Professional of the Year!

Calabrio

Last week, we announced two Calabrio customers were named finalists in the Society of Workforce Planning Professionals’s (SWPP) “2020 Workforce Management Professional of the Year Award” program. And one of them— Sharon Jones of National Debt Relief (NDR)—WON!! According to Sharon, “I’ve had the opportunity to review the resumes and write-ups of my fellow nominees, and I can’t believe I was named—they all represent the best of workforce planning!

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Is Organic or Paid Social Media Better for the Customer Journey?

Kitewheel

The rise of social media has opened up a powerful channel for companies to engage with customers. The data that customers provide and generate on social media is plentiful and rich but it can be difficult to know which strategies to use in the social media space. In general, there are two categories of social media advertisements: paid and organic. Paid social is when a company pays a social media platform to present advertisements or sponsored messages to its users.

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Top 5 Tips for a Thriving Partner Success Program

Education Services Group

Partner Success programs are relatively new to the Customer Success world. Software as a Service (SaaS) companies are big trendsetters in CS. Their subscription business model has taken root across a spectrum of services in our daily lives, and its popularity is only growing. Customer Success evolved out of the need for more dynamic, forward-thinking relationships with customers who purchase these subscriptions.

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How to Weave CCM into a Customer Journey

Topdown

Companies and organizations build relationships with their customers through a series of events and communications. These strings of interactions are categorized as a customer journey and every customer’s journey is unique. Key to this concept is customizing the journey for each individual participant.

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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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4 Ways to Measure (and Prove) B2B CX Program Results

inmoment

If you’re a practitioner who won support for your B2B experience program and have since implemented it across your organization , congratulations! Garnering sponsorship for experience programs is not easy, but doing so means that you’ve built trust at and received investment from both the frontline and executive levels. Now comes the hard part: proving results and justifying ROI.

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CEP Award Finalist Focus on Roger Bennett

Customercount

By Georgi Bohrod, RRP – Reprinted from Resort Trades magazine, with permission After the judges reviewed the nominations for the Fourth Annual CustomerCount® Customer Engagement Professional Resort Trades Award (CEP Award), they were faced with an enviable dilemma. So many of the candidates were not just good, but exceptional. In an effort to honor the […].

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4 Reasons Sensitivity Training for Managers Is Important

CSM Magazine

Every once in a while, someone gets offended by someone else. That’s just the way life works, isn’t it? When that kind of a mindset gets transferred to the workplace, though, things get a little bit trickier. That’s when you realize that it’s definitely not the way life works, or, at least it’s not the way it should work. We could all use to be a bit more sensitive, especially with the people we work.

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The New Normal For Customer Experience: Join Our Keynote At Summit Asia Pacific

Forrester's Customer Insights

As the pandemic peaks and wanes, businesses rethink their customer experience strategies and engagement models throughout the entire customer lifecycle – for some the change is a radical one. The immediate urge to ensure their own health safety means that customers may temporarily sacrifice their personal comfort, but they will demand more trust and reliability from companies they choose to do business with.

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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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Adapting to Rising Customer Expectations: The Key to Business Success

SmartKarrot

Over the past decades, the power of customers in vendor-customer relationships has risen. So have customer expectations. With the advent of digitalization and cut-throat competitions redefining the business landscape across industries, customers have more options to pick from. This puts substantial pressure on businesses to deliver higher-quality products and services, and also a better customer experience.

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Plan Ahead Before Building a Survey

SurveyGizmo

By Cameron Settle. When building your survey it’s important to lay out a clear process before you start. Begin by asking: What information am I looking to collect? How will I be distributing my survey? How long will the survey remain live? How do I want to use the data I collect? These questions will help you collect the right feedback to address the questions you need answered.

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ChurnZero Ranks No. 31 on the World’s Fastest-Growing SaaS Companies List

ChurnZero

. SaaS Mag announced their annual SaaS 1000 List – a ranking of the world’s fastest-growing SaaS companies, and ChurnZero Ranks No. 31! ChurnZero, a real-time Customer Success platform has been recognized as one of the world’s fastest growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, according to the 2020 edition of SaaS Mag’s acclaimed ranking, the SaaS 1000 List.

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What is Closing the Customer Feedback Loop?

Zonka Feedback

You all know that Customer Feedback is essential for any organization. But does merely collecting it serves the purpose? Do you know that 32% of the customers stop doing business with a brand once they loved due to one negative experience. It simply means that you need to provide such an experience to the customers that can change a negative experience into a positive one or at least reduce the impact of the poor experience.

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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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Customer Centric Brands: Defining the Future of Business

SmartKarrot

Source. In the past, companies operated and made important growth decisions with little input from customers. They didn’t have the feedback channels we do today. Many viewed customers as revenue generators, not sources of valuable information. They offered products and services they thought the market needed. The concept of involving customers in the development of new products didn’t formally exist.

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Spice Up Your CRM Gaming Campaigns

Optimove

CRM in gaming is a different breed. At Optimove, we know that first hand, since we’re working with hundreds of gaming clients. That’s why we know that treating your players to the right opportunities by communicating extra carefully with each segment helps you form the most stable, loyal relationships with your entire player base. Read on for a few quick, proven, gaming-CRM campaign ideas, or click here to download all 6 of them.

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Fast-tracking contactless payments

PK

When was the last time you used your phone to make an in-store purchase? If you’re from the U.S., the likelihood that you are now using some form of contactless […]. The post Fast-tracking contactless payments appeared first on PK.

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Optimove Announces General Availability of Self-Optimizing Journeys

Optimove

“With Self-Optimizing Journeys, marketers no longer face the burdensome task of determining which communications to prioritize or which sequence of communications result in the best customer journey.” The post Optimove Announces General Availability of Self-Optimizing Journeys appeared first on Optimove.

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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.