Thematic

APRIL 8, 2025

Ever wonder how to actually use all that customer feedback you collect? That’s where a strong customer feedback loop process comes in. In a nutshell, a customer feedback loop is a continuous cycle of gathering feedback, analyzing it for patterns, implementing improvements, and following up with customers to let them know they’ve been heard​ This process ensures you don’t just collect feedback—you act on it to drive meaningful change.

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eglobalis

APRIL 6, 2025

Part I: Foundational Dimensions of Customer Value Introduction: Why This Series and Why Now? In today’s rapidly transforming global economy, B2B value creation is no longer a theoretical conceptit’s the competitive foundation on which industry leaders operate. Yet despite countless articles and frameworks, many companies still struggle to define, deliver, and evolve real value for their business customers.

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BlueOcean

APRIL 7, 2025

Youve got your game face on. Youre prepared for the future of customer service. And youre ready for your outsourced customer service RFP to hit the road and bring you some stellar options for a new contact center partner. But are you asking the right questions about artificial intelligence? AI and customer care are growing deeply intertwined, with intelligent tech delivering powerful insights for hyper-personalized experiences.

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InMoment XI

APRIL 8, 2025

Businesses deliver seamless customer experiences when their sales and marketing teams are on the same page. Research from Gartner suggests that sales teams prioritizing alignment with marketing are nearly three times more likely to exceed new customer acquisition targets. However, as a result of data silos and a lack of common goals, companies often struggle to achieve this alignment.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 6, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The Inside-Out Blueprint for Customer Experience by Greg Kihlstrom (CMSWire) Medallia Experience showed how organizations win when culture, AI, and leadership all work in harmony.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 11, 2025

Your customer onboarding strategy is the foundation of your future retention and expansion revenue. Every task, meeting, and communication serves the ultimate goal of getting that customer to realize value. You aim to identify whats important to the customer, set expectations, and measure success. The right onboarding strategy means more than just getting a customer using your product.

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InMoment XI

APRIL 9, 2025

Sales forecasting is essential for anticipating demand, allocating resources, and setting realistic revenue goals. Forecast accuracy is crucial; otherwise, businesses risk overlooking growth opportunities and wasting resources. However, according to Gartner research, forecasting is one of the top areas where sales operations functions are least effective.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

By automating interactions with natural, human-like conversations, businesses can not only save time but also enhance the overall customer experience. Here, well explore how conversational AI works, its benefits, and steps to get started. What is Conversational AI? Conversational AI refers to technology (like AI-powered chatbots) that enables automated communication, mimicking human interactions through text or voice.

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Think Customers

APRIL 10, 2025

Posted as part of a partnership with the European Customer Experience Organization (ECXO) and Ricardo Saltz Gulko. Read full version here: [link] Introduction A successful Customer Experience (CX) transformation program must be deeply integrated with the business strategy of an organization. Many companies fail at CX transformation because they treat it as an isolated initiative rather than embedding it into their core strategic goals.

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BirdEye

APRIL 10, 2025

Online reviews are critical to any business strategy in today’s digital world. Whether you’re running a local caf in Melbourne or managing a product or service brand, building a strong presence on Google can significantly boost your trust, visibility, and credibility in the Australian market. But not all reviews are created equal. While some businesses may be tempted to take shortcutslike buying fake feedbackthese tactics can lead to serious legal and reputational consequences.

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The DiJulius Group

APRIL 10, 2025

Summary In this episode, Denise Thompson and John DiJulius discuss the importance of creating a zero-risk environment in customer service. They share personal experiences and examples from companies like Warby Parker and Amazon, emphasizing the need for businesses to anticipate service failures and empower employees to resolve issues effectively. The conversation also covers strategies.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Personalized self-service has quickly become a necessity for businesses in an era where convenience and efficiency are non-negotiable for customers. Customers today expect faster resolutions, intuitive experiences, and tailored interactions when they engage with your brand. But how can businesses, particularly retailers, deliver seamless, personalized self-service across various channels without compromising user satisfaction?

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Calabrio

APRIL 11, 2025

Workforce Management From Onboarding to Excellence: Your Contact Center Training Guide for 2025 Jump ahead What is Contact Center Training? Why Investing in Agent Training is Critical for Contact Centers in 2025 The Foundation: Building Your Strategic Call Center Training Program Building a Core Curriculum: Essential Training Topics for Every Agent to Master 8 Effective Call Center Training Methods & Techniques Call Center Training Ideas & Tips for Success Measuring Training Effectivenes

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Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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BirdEye

APRIL 10, 2025

If youve ever Googled how to get more followers on TikTok , you already know how overwhelming the advice can be. From trendy sound clips to endless hashtag hacks, its hard to know what worksespecially when the TikTok algorithm keeps evolving. For TikTok userswhether youre an independent creator or a growing brandthe path to follower growth isnt about chasing virality.

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Optimove

APRIL 10, 2025

Managing Customer Data: CDP vs CRM Understanding the tools that manage and activate customer data is crucial for marketers. Two of the most talked-about platforms in this space are the Customer Data Platform (CDP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. While both help brands manage customer data, they serve distinct functions. Lets break down the difference between a CDP and CRM , how they work together, and where Optimove fits into the conversation.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Two industry leaders, 3CLogic and Glidefast Consulting , have joined forces to deliver a powerful, integrated solution that bridges the gap between digital workflows and human interactions on ServiceNow. This expanded partnership builds on their shared vision of transforming customer engagement through advanced Contact Center-as-a-Service (CCaaS) and CRM solutions tailor-made for the ServiceNow ecosystem.

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Gainsight

APRIL 11, 2025

Most companies adopting customer community solutions are aware of the key features needed to get started. Tools like community forums, knowledge base articles, and gamification are all great, but how do you build a community thats more than the sum of its parts? How do you capture that certain je ne sais quoi that makes your community become a home for everything your users need?

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Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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BirdEye

APRIL 10, 2025

Dentist reviews in the UK arent just casual testimonialstheyre the first checkpoint for patients deciding who’s the most reliable and best for their treatments. When the average appointment wait time stretches into weeks, and private dental practices charge a premium, most patients want to be extra sure theyre making the right choice. So, they turn to reviews to read what others experienced.

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Optimove

APRIL 8, 2025

Take the next step with our CRM marketer evolution curve Download Now Why it Matters: Creating personalized, dynamic promotions used to mean hours of manual workmarketers had to run complex bonus calculations, build campaign logic from scratch, and monitor spend with tedious spreadsheets. Most tools couldnt tap into real-time customer data, leading to overspending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities to win customers’ hearts and boost loyalty.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

LuLu Hypermarket has added another illustrious accolade to its name by earning a spot in the Top 10 Brands 2024 at the prestigious Service Hero Customer Satisfaction Index Awards. This achievement serves as a testament to LuLus unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and exceeding shopper expectations across every touchpoint.

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IntouchInsight

APRIL 5, 2025

Imagine this: Leaders of a national chain gathered for their quarterly business review after a period of rapid expansion. The conversation started with a familiar challenge: CSAT scores were showing some unexpected variance across regions, and new signups for the loyalty program weren't growing at the pace they had expected.

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BirdEye

APRIL 11, 2025

Looking to grow your business in the UK? The right partner for local SEO services UK can make all the difference. With a strong local SEO strategy, your business becomes easier to find on search engines, social media, and online directoriesexactly where customers begin their search. Visibility in local searches also means you have a higher chance of driving traffic (online and offline).

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Forrester's Customer Insights

APRIL 8, 2025

The Forrester Wave: Customer Relationship Management Software, Q1 2025, our latest evaluation of CRM providers,shows a market on the cusp of change. Agentic AI reshapes the value of CRM as we know it. Looking a decade or more into the future, the landscape of front-office jobs will likely be significantly transformed.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 9, 2025

The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) has reached another remarkable milestone, earning its twelfth Stevie Award since 2013. This year, BOC proudly won a Bronze Stevie Award, recognized in the esteemed “Thought Leadership in Customer Service” category at the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. What Makes this Achievement Significant The “Thought Leadership in Customer Service” category honors organizations that excel in creating meaningful, knowledge-

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Brandwatch CX

APRIL 11, 2025

Discover the vital roles and skills of a community manager. Learn how they foster engagement and build connections. Read more to enhance your understanding.

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