Magellan Solutions

APRIL 19, 2023

8 Secrets to Improving Customer Service in the Insurance Industry with Outsourcing If customers do not get satisfactory service, they easily switch to other competitors. In order to keep up with the changing needs, improving customer service in insurance is one of the top priorities of businesses. Customer experience is a key aspect for companies trying to increase sales, satisfaction, and referrals.

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BirdEye

APRIL 17, 2023

Today more companies across industries are leveraging subscription business models to build successful, scalable, and sustainable enterprises. Recent statistics reveal the subscription economy will be a trillion-dollar economy by 2025. Another study indicates that 75% of organizations that sell directly to consumers will offer subscription services by 2023.

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Lumoa

APRIL 18, 2023

As the volume of data companies collect grows and as artificial intelligence (AI) gets better, analytics is set to become a key differentiator for customer experience management. Think about it. Your organization probably already collects data in many of these categories: Customer metadata (age, location, etc) Product and website usage patterns Survey data (Net Promoter Score, customer satisfaction, etc.

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eglobalis

APRIL 18, 2023

Why Your Customer and Design Chiefs (CCO-CDO) Need to Collaborate to Make a Success of Your CX Peel back the layers of many successful customer experience strategies and you'll find that accountability sits with the Chief Customer Officer (when they have one). It also sits with the Chief Design Officer (or equivalent). Collaboration between the [.] The post Why Your Customer and Design Chiefs (CCO-CDO) Need to Collaborate to Make a Success of Your CX appeared first on Eglobalis.

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JUST RELEASED! The Northridge Group’s State of CX 2023 Part II research report reveals that nearly half of consumers surveyed had knowingly spoken to a customer service associate working from home—and almost 75% of those respondents felt the associate's location did not impact the service or experience. So why do more than ⅓ of business leaders want contact center associates back in the office?

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Blueshift

APRIL 20, 2023

No email marketer wants to see their customers leaving them, whether by unsubscribing or reporting their emails as spam. High spam complaints and unsubscribes not only means losing potential revenue, but this also can affect the overall deliverability and performance of your future campaigns. These detractors create a negative impression at the ISPs, impact one’s sender reputation, and thus affect inbox placement.

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BlueOcean

APRIL 20, 2023

We had another member of the wonderful ONQ family on the podcast: Sean Hammerle, who is the company’s Chief Operating Officer and an award-winning motivational leader and speaker. I first met Sean back in June of 2022 when he was awarded the title of Best Contact Center Executive at The Contact Center World Awards in Orlando, Florida. The win came as no surprise—Sean is one of the most authentic, engaging, and hilarious people I’ve ever met in this business.

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Alida

APRIL 21, 2023

Sport fandom is a unique concept: few other cultural phenomena engage and enthral people from all over the world in the way that sport does. As time and technology have evolved, the habit of participating, talking, reading, listening, or watching sports has remained a chosen past-time for billions across the globe.

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Playvox

APRIL 21, 2023

Customer service has gone digital — and your contact center needs to evolve with the times. As younger customers make up more and more of the marketplace, they’re shifting service preferences toward digital channels. No matter where your customers get service, they’ll expect outstanding customer experience (CX), so you’ll have to be ready. Make sure your contact center is set up for digital success behind the scenes so that you can provide the experiences your customers demand.

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TechSee

APRIL 21, 2023

A truck roll is when a technician or service provider drives to a customer’s location to install or repair equipment. They are a necessary part of many customer and field service operations. And there will always be situations where a technician needs to be dispatched in-person to solve a problem with their special skills or equipment. However, a surprising number of visits end up being wasted on issues that could have been easily fixed by customers themselves had they have been given a li

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Attention government agencies and BPO partners! CXperts is your go-to solution for improving citizen experience. Our omnichannel and digital contact center solutions are designed to supply superior CX, reducing costs and maximizing efficiency. Plus, we are a Minority Owned Business (MBE). With our certifications, we are the perfect partner to help government agencies meet their CX goals and fulfill federal deal requirements.

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Feedbackly

APRIL 20, 2023

If customers are the lifeblood of a business, their satisfaction is what will keep it running. It is important that brands keep track of customer satisfaction consistently to identify what they do well and focus on what they could do better. CSAT is one of the popular metrics used for this purpose. But does it cover everything you need to keep your customers happy?

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Optimove

APRIL 20, 2023

Wait, did we just remind you that Mother’s Day is coming up? We’re here to help marketers boost customer loyalty and better understand consumer behavior and preferences, but we’re happy to help however we can. So, make a mental note, and let’s dive into our survey results – what do consumers have planned for this Mother’s Day?

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delighted

APRIL 19, 2023

Online survey distribution methods (think email, link, and website surveys) get great response rates and garner high-quality feedback for two reasons: they’re user-friendly and timed to catch folks while their experience is still fresh. QR code surveys, available with our Link survey distribution method , extend those same benefits to feedback collection during real-world physical interactions.

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One Millimeter Mindset

APRIL 19, 2023

There is that one team you absolutely love, isn’t there? You cannot wait for the next meeting. The dynamics and soul and purpose infused and hardwired into that team inspires you professionally. This is the team where everyone brings out the best in each other, always, even when things get messy. Why aren’t all teams like the team you absolutely love?

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In today's competitive business landscape, customer experience (CX) has emerged as a critical differentiator. Companies are increasingly investing in CX services to optimize customer satisfaction, drive customer loyalty, and ultimately, enhance their bottom line. Traditionally, businesses have had to choose between a DIY (Do-It-Yourself) approach or a full-service model, where an agency handles the entire CX program.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 15, 2023

We will admit it. We have made mistakes in our lives. It’s only natural that some of the calls you make in your journey are going to be bad ones. Believe it or not, we are thankful for them. One learns a lot from one’s mistakes or at least that is the hope. Some of the calls were good ones, though, and we are thankful for those, too. Perhaps, even we two, like the blind squirrel, can find a nut once in a while.

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2020 Research

APRIL 17, 2023

Imagine this: You’ve invested countless hours into crafting your brand. Now, you’re eager to expand your reach among your customers and stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends. But how can you accomplish this with ease and speed? Enter brand tracking – a game-changing tool that empowers you to navigate the intricacies of consumer perception.

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BirdEye

APRIL 20, 2023

Local lead generation is a great way to reach potential customers in your area and increase your revenue. But how can you generate local leads? In this blog, we’ll show you the best strategies for generating local leads that will help you get more revenue from your business. From optimizing your website to leveraging social media, we’ll cover everything you need to know about local lead generation so that you can start growing your business today.

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MyCustomer

APRIL 17, 2023

Engagement Company silos and culture continue to blight CX

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In this eBook, you’ll learn how companies are using advanced conversational AI solutions, like Verint Intelligent Virtual Assistant, to deliver actionable service and assist their contact center agents in both voice and digital channels. You’ll also see how our easy-to-use, low-code bot-building environment makes for quicker and more flexible conversational AI deployments that deliver an immediate ROI.

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SaleMove

APRIL 21, 2023

We examine how the interactions customers are having with your team carve a much deeper groove into customer loyalty–and how you can make it an effortless experience. The post What’s More Important Than Customer Interactions? Nothing. appeared first on Glia Blog | Digital Customer Service Explained.

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SAP Customer Experience

APRIL 18, 2023

While customer engagement platforms like SAP Emarsys can be an obvious solution for a retail giant or an entertainment company, there can be unexpected benefits for smart customer relationship management for Utilities companies. With integrated, personalized, 1:1 communications, utilities can succeed in less regulated, highly competitive markets where it’s easy.

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BirdEye

APRIL 19, 2023

Does this sound familiar? You’ve worked for years for a big company, but it’s just not the career you want. It’d be great to work for yourself, but how do you go about finding a small business idea that actually works? We’re here to help. We’ve put together a list of 45 of the best small business ideas to give you a headstart on where to pursue your self-started career.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 18, 2023

For a number of years, I’ve preached that our customers no longer compare us just to our direct competitors, but instead to the brands they enjoy doing business with the most. In other words, the ones that provide the best customer service and experience. In many of my customer service and CX keynote speeches, I’ll ask the audience to shout out the companies they love doing business with.

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Speaker: Michael McMillan - Customer Experience Expert, TEDx Speaker, and Author

Are you looking to elevate your CX support strategy? Customers who have a seamless buying experience, from speaking with sales and purchasing the product to easily finding support, are more likely to return to your organization and recommend it to others. With the numerous changes in the market, it is critical that your CX strategy can evolve and better support your customers regardless of where they are in their journey.

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COPC

APRIL 19, 2023

Previously, we discussed the importance of a well-designed scorecard in our blog, Benefits of a Balanced Scorecard for Performance Management. We continue our discussion by examining what qualifies as sound design and what to consider while creating a balanced scorecard. Striking the perfect balance in a scorecard is essential for maximizing its effectiveness as a robust performance management tool.

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Interactions

APRIL 19, 2023

There is no question that customer trust drives brand loyalty, engagement, exclusivity, and building lasting customer relationships. But how do we gain and nurture customer trust, and what are the consequences of losing it? That’s a question every customer experience (CX) executive spends their day trying to answer. Interactions CMO Peter Mullen recently participated in a panel discussion at the GDS CX Innovation Summit entitled “Embracing the Fusion of Authenticity, Trust, and Cu

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BirdEye

APRIL 18, 2023

Did you know that 50% of businesses fail within the first five years? This means for business owners, advertising locally is essential to keep the doors open and reach the target audience in the local market. These ad campaigns are necessary to build brand awareness, generate leads, drive traffic to your physical location, and increase sales. In this blog post, we’ll share 25 local advertising ideas to help you reach those goals.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 21, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Josh Centers, Business Journalist at TextExpander. It is a platform that helps teams save time and eliminate repetitive typing with just a few keystrokes. He writes about how successful brands have built consistency and reliability into their customer service. Consistency in customer service is key. Imagine pulling up to a McDonald’s drive-through, and instead of hearing, “Hi, welcome to McDonald’s, may I take your order,” you were greeted with a gruff: “McDon

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

When economic headwinds pick up, sales leaders are the first to sound the alarm — and chart a new course. Longer sales cycles, larger buying committees, increased price pressure, and smaller teams can quickly combine to reduce your margin for error and increase the urgency to find a solution. To thrive in a challenging environment, sales teams need a rock-solid grasp of the fundamentals and the biggest force-multipliers they can get their hands on.

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