Sat.Jan 09, 2016 - Fri.Jan 15, 2016

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Getting Started with Customer Experience

InMoment XI

First of all, thank you. Between LinkedIn, Twitter, the CX Café and Customer Think, my latest blog post “Will Customer Experience Survive?” has been seen by almost a thousand people. There’s been a lot of engagement too. Some in reference to 6 sigma and a lot around CX – all about achieving tangible results that.

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5 CX Strategy Killers You Need to Get Over

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

It seems to be human nature to focus on the unnecessary but more attractive/compelling/interesting/entertaining distractions instead of the stalwart/steady/reliable but boring items in our everyday lives. How many moments do we give to social media, Buzzfeed, Candy Crush, etc? We do this in spite of having real deadlines, goals, and responsibilities.

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Understand Customers’ Lives & Connect to Customer Behavior

Customer Bliss

With a customer listening path in place, your leaders and the organization will become personally involved in understanding the lives of your customers. Your customer listening method will provide a constantly refreshing source of information organized by journey stage. Leaders will be able to understand customers’ lives with a connection to customer behavior and growth, as well as to the data.

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Bill Hogg: 4 Steps to GIVE Exceptional Service and Utilize Service Guidelines

Bill Quiseng

This week’s guest post is from leadership consultant and keynote speaker Bill Hogg. I have been an avid reader of his blog where he writes about “the critical relationship between leadership, employee engagement and delivering an exceptional customer experience as a competitive advantage.” So I’m honored that he has offered to share his customer service insight here.

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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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7 Ways Retail Brands Can Enhance CX

InMoment XI

Savvy brands with strong e-commerce strategies, like REI, Toro, and Lowe’s, understand that delivering a better customer experience (CX) results in greater profitability. If you’re gearing up to take your business to the next level, you’ll need to enhance your CX from the ground up. Improvements to your website, customer service, and order fulfillment can turn casual browsers into loyal customers.

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Understand Customers’ Lives & Connect to Customer Behavior

Customer Bliss

With a customer listening path in place, your leaders and the organization will become personally involved in understanding the lives of your customers. Your customer listening method will provide a constantly refreshing source of information organized by journey stage. Leaders will be able to understand customers’ lives with a connection to customer behavior and growth, as well as to the data.

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6 Tips to Make Sure You Are Meeting Your Customers’ Expectations

Win the Customer

Meeting customer expectations is incredibly important for any business that wants to be successful today. It takes careful management and a number of strategies to keep customers satisfied. Unsatisfied customers could potentially harm your business by giving bad reviews or simply stop making purchases. Here are six tips to make sure you are meeting your customers’ expectations.

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7 Ways Retail Brands Can Enhance CX

InMoment XI

Savvy brands with strong e-commerce strategies, like REI, Toro, and Lowe’s, understand that delivering a better customer experience (CX) results in greater profitability. If you’re gearing up to take your business to the next level, you’ll need to enhance your CX from the ground up. Improvements to your website, customer service, and order fulfillment can turn casual browsers into loyal customers.

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How Any Company Can Increase Employee Engagement to Drive Big Results with Their Customers

Michel Falcon Experience

*This post originally appeared on Theartof.com*How does your company acquire customers?Sales, marketing, and business development teams are provided with the internal resources needed to succeed. Companies use traditional methods, such as radio, television, and print advertising, to increase their chances of converting new customers.But none of the aforementioned tactics are… Read More».

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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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Listen to Customers & Build a Customer Listening Path

Customer Bliss

A customer listening path unites leaders and the organization in understanding experiences that impact customer growth or loss. When you focus on listening to your customer by using your “one-company” listening path method ( CX competency 3 ), you are able to utilize feedback and tell the story of how your customers experience your business.

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Continuous Customer Experience Improvement is a Lifestyle

Win the Customer

Continuous improvement is a key characteristic of the most successful customer experience. Successful service organizations realize that no service initiative is perfect and have a framework in place to capture results and analyze them for potential improvement towards better customer experiences. Many of the quality management practices the Japanese manufacturing system is well-known for can be traced back to statisticians like W.

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7 Ways Retail Brands Can Enhance CX

InMoment XI

Savvy brands with strong e-commerce strategies, like REI, Toro, and Lowe’s, understand that delivering a better customer experience (CX) results in greater profitability. If you’re gearing up to take your business to the next level, you’ll need to enhance your CX from the ground up. Improvements to your website, customer service, and order fulfillment can turn casual browsers into loyal customers.

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5 Key Customer Experience Objectives for 2016

Think Customers

It's the time of the year again when savvy customer experience leaders are planning their strategies for 2016. Separating their organizations from their competition is no longer about price and features; instead it's about providing quality customer experiences. As leaders analyze their objectives for 2016, here are five key customer experience trends to focus on.

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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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Listen to Customers & Build a Customer Listening Path

Customer Bliss

A customer listening path unites leaders and the organization in understanding experiences that impact customer growth or loss. When you focus on listening to your customer by using your “one-company” listening path method ( CX competency 3 ), you are able to utilize feedback and tell the story of how your customers experience your business.

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5 Reasons Why Call Centers Must Be Mobile Friendly

Win the Customer

According to the Forrester Research Group, almost two billion people worldwide owned a smartphone in 2014. That number is expected to more than double by 2019. In other words, mobile technology will become ever easier and more convenient to use. Businesses have had to move quickly to keep pace, making sure their websites are mobile-friendly, so they don’t lose out on the many customers who prefer to connect through a smartphone.

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7 Ways Retail Brands Can Enhance CX

InMoment XI

Savvy brands with strong e-commerce strategies, like REI, Toro, and Lowe’s, understand that delivering a better customer experience (CX) results in greater profitability. If you’re gearing up to take your business to the next level, you’ll need to enhance your CX from the ground up. Improvements to your website, customer service, and order fulfillment can turn casual browsers into loyal customers.

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On Keeping the Customer but Losing the Business

Customers That Stick

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX

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How Any Company Can Increase Employee Engagement to Drive Big Results with Their Customers

Michel Falcon Experience

*This post originally appeared on Theartof.com *. How does your company acquire customers? Sales, marketing, and business development teams are provided with the internal resources needed to succeed. Companies use traditional methods, such as radio, television, and print advertising, to increase their chances of converting new customers. But none of the aforementioned tactics are where the greatest opportunity lies.

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Why Your Organization Is Approaching Personalization Wrong

Forrester

A few weeks ago, I learned that my credit card number was part of a large data breach and that I needed to cancel it immediately. My first thought? Panic and trepidation - what if someone already charged my card? What about the companies I have recurring payments with - will they reject them and charge me fees? How do I remember all the companies with which I even have recurring payments?

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Five Steps to Create Your CX Strategy: Step 2

InMoment XI

Step 2: Who are you? I mean really, who are you? In this series, I’ll be talking about the 5 steps to building a differentiating customer experience strategy. The Customer Experience Strategy is a part of the Competency pillar within the Three Cs Framework I introduced in 2010 –Competency, Credibility and Culture. The 5 steps.

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What Retail Marketers Need To Know About The Omni-Channel Customer Experience

iPerceptions

Marketing has undergone a major transformation in the digital age, and today shoppers demand better, faster and more seamless experiences. This means that brands need to provide omni-channel experiences that allow customers to engage with a company wherever they are, be it in-store, using a mobile app or browsing a catalog.

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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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ROI of Customer Experience (Infographic)

Experience Matters

People always ask about the connection between customer experience and business results. Well, here’s some visual evidence of the linkage. In this infographic, we share data from the Temkin Group research report, ROI of Customer Experience 2015. You can download (and print) this infographic in different forms: Infographic : infographic in pdf , infographic in png.

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Why Customers Get Frustrated and What You Can Do

Natalie Petouhof

Tweet Even though there is must talk about customer excellence in customer experience, many companies, according to customers don’t hit the mark. Intelliresponse identified 5 things brands need to do to make customer experience work. Here they are: Why? 87% of customers believe brands need to put more effort into seamless experiences. 89% of customers get frustrated having to repeat when they called in and all the information about why they are calling. 77% of strong omnichannel companies

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Five Steps to Create Your CX Strategy: Step 2

InMoment XI

Step 2: Who are you? I mean really, who are you? In this series, I’ll be talking about the 5 steps to building a differentiating customer experience strategy. The Customer Experience Strategy is a part of the Competency pillar within the Three Cs Framework I introduced in 2010 –Competency, Credibility and Culture. The 5 steps.

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Top 5 Customer Experience Trends For 2016

iPerceptions

The new year is upon us and with it comes a new set of predictions. 2016 has already been pinned as the year of virtual reality and all things Facebook. With a new wave of predictions comes increasingly lofty expectations on marketers to leverage new technologies and deliver flawless customer experiences.

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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.