InMoment XI

AUGUST 22, 2022

It turns out that your greatest asset in your efforts to create an excellent customer experience (CX) can actually be one of your greatest costs. What are we talking about? Your employees, of course! And, more specifically, employee churn. Employees make or break the customer experience, and if they are not satisfied in their position, they can cost you money by negatively impacting customer experiences—or by packing up their bags and going elsewhere.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2022

The frustrated leader looks to the heavens, shaking their fists toward the sky. “It seems so obvious,” they shout. All around, trees empty themselves of scattering birds. Ok, maybe the picture I’m painting is a bit melodramatic — but it’s not far off a reality that’s happening at far too many organizations. These fed-up leaders often lean on this phrase — “It seems so obvious !

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 25, 2022

On the Apple phone the other day, it suggested widgets to me of apps I might want to use. The phone notices that I want to use the apps at a particular time of day, so it pushes them to me proactively. Providing proactive experiences is part of the future I see for Customer Experience , a side effect of Customer Science. For those who read this newsletter, you know that Customer Science is where we have a convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), data, and behavioral sciences.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 24, 2022

Think of the brands or companies you enjoy doing business with the most. What is it that makes you want to come back? Here are a few possible reasons: . The product does what it is supposed to do. . They have great customer service. . They provide a great overall customer experience. . You like the employees. . The salesperson is knowledgeable and helpful. .

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Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

B2B Customer Journey Touchpoints: A Guide for CS Teams. B2B customer journey touchpoints mark the roadmap toward successful outcomes for clients and CS teams. By charting the points in your SaaS customers’ journeys, you can plan how to deliver clients’ desired outcomes and satisfying experiences that promote subscription renewals and higher revenue.

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One Millimeter Mindset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Initially, there’s a high probability you will lose your balance when learning to ride a 2-wheel bicycle. Also, there’s a high probability that you will fall off the bike and land on the pavement. Ouch. So, what will you do next? Right now, many of you parent, teach, or coach young people doing life events for the first time: learning to ride bicycles, play sports, attend kindergarten.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Value of Emotional Attachment in the Customer Experience. Don’t Overlook the Value of Emotions . Shep Hyken interviews Zhecho Dobrev, leading principal consultant at Beyond Philosophy and author of The Big Miss: How Organizations Overlook the Value of Emotions. He shares how emotions and customer relationships affect buying decisions. Top Takeaways: Customer loyalty is based on the customer’s emotional connection with the company.

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Totango

AUGUST 25, 2022

Six Customer Engagement SaaS Strategies That Work. For software service providers, customer engagement SaaS strategies play a central role in a successful business model. Proactive interactions with your customers can increase satisfaction and retention, driving repeat business and referral revenue. In this article, we’ll offer some tips for a winning customer engagement SaaS strategy.

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Team Support

AUGUST 25, 2022

Rome wasn’t built in a day – and it didn’t fall in one either. Come the 4th and 5th centuries, the leaders neglected the needs of their various peoples, and oftentimes, as in the case of Majorian , they seemed outright surprised at the unpopularity of some measures. Could Majorian have used a 360-degree view of his Roman subjects (read: customers)? Could the collapse of the Roman Empire ( the Western one ) have been prevented if the imperial bureaucracy was able to track their health and success

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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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BirdEye

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to the National Retail Federation, 83% of consumers say convenience is an important part of the shopping experience. A big part of that convenience has to do with easy payment options. This is why credit card processing for small businesses is so important. However, choosing a provider that best fits your business needs can be challenging.

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Alida

AUGUST 23, 2022

Customer centricity is now the ultimate “must have” for business empowerment that is assured to drive organizations to success.

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Playvox

AUGUST 25, 2022

As workforce management professionals, we are faced with the daunting task of figuring out the ideal forecast, matching that forecast with a schedule and then making sure that our “master plan” works in the real world – meaning all the people that we are counting on for their shifts work their shifts as planned. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always play out that way.

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SAP Customer Experience

AUGUST 25, 2022

Are you keen to meet leading CX customers, partners and product managers F2F and exchange on latest SAP CX specific topics and solutions? Then this is exactly made for you: Our German-speaking SAP User Group DSAG is going to host the “DSAG SAP CX Thementage 2022” in St. Leon Rot.

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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.

Customer Insights

BirdEye

AUGUST 26, 2022

Beyond making the sale, car dealerships need to pay close attention to their reviews and ratings. When car shopping, potential customers are more likely to consult online reviews before making any purchasing decision. This is especially true when it comes to high-end car purchases. Car dealer reviews and ratings provide customers with important information about the buying experience before they even step foot on the lot.

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PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 22, 2022

Customer satisfaction surveys have traditionally focused on collecting aggregate data. From a market research perspective, this approach makes sense—it’s statistically accurate, high-level, and shows trending data. However, many customers today often feel less than satisfied with this “open-loop system.” They expect that if they take the time to provide personal feedback, the company should take the time to provide personal follow-up.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 26, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Rupert Jones, a financial independence expert who believes in the power of networking. He shares what a tip jar can tell you about your customer’s experience. In many ways, a tip jar is a microcosm of the customer experience. Just as the quality of the experience can vary widely from one business to the next, so can the tip jar’s contents.

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Doing CX Right

AUGUST 26, 2022

Catherine Sugarbroad, Chief Revenue Officer and Founder of sWorks.io, and Stacy Sherman discuss the meaning of equality in and out of the workplace, and why advancing women's leadership impact retention and customer experiences. The post Leadership Advice And Why Equality Matters appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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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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BirdEye

AUGUST 24, 2022

With so many customers shopping online today, it’s no surprise that there are many methods of paying online to choose from. As shopping moves further into the digital age, we prefer payment methods that are faster and more convenient. So, if your business isn’t providing popular payment methods online, you could be losing customers to the competitors that are integrating them into their websites.

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Helpware

AUGUST 23, 2022

In a saturated retail market full of good products with competitive prices, the only way sellers stand out is by providing an excellent customer experience. Buyers who receive good customer service tend to become loyal advocates of the brand, while those who don't are more likely to take their business elsewhere.

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Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 24, 2022

If you’ve implemented sales training this year, you’re not alone. Studies have shown that upwards of $15 billion is spent annually on sales training in the United States alone. Several thousand dollars per salesperson is spent annually. But the question is, what kind of a return are organizations getting on that huge investment? And are there specific sales training strategies behind that critical investment to help ensure its success and strong ROI?

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delighted

AUGUST 26, 2022

In a world where a remote or hybrid work experience is the new normal, employees now have greater flexibility when choosing where they want to work and employers have added pressure to avoid turnover and improve employee retention. The good news? Actions can be taken to help keep your talent around for longer. In fact, according to a recent Work Institute report , more than three-quarters (77%) of the reasons why employees leave are preventable.

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Advantage Communications

AUGUST 22, 2022

Measuring your customer service with metrics is an important part of understanding how effective your customer experience strategy is. Customer experience metrics will tell you how well your CX strategy is working and help your business identify opportunities for improvement.

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2020 Research

AUGUST 26, 2022

The Looming Economic Storm: How Consumer Banks Will Survive This Recession. Schlesinger Group surveyed more than 3,000 customers of the 20 leading financial institutions in the U.S. Explore our five key findings from the 2022 US Banking Industry Loyalty Report, created in collaboration with Apex Scoring System. Should Consumer Banks Shift Their Perspective When Addressing Internal Challenges?

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Call Experts

AUGUST 25, 2022

You need to outsource customer service to improve your business’s reputation and reach. Also, you can improve satisfaction scores and reviews, so word of mouth is one of your main drivers in the industry. The right contact center can help you with several tasks , including answering customer queries, maintaining customer records, and more. . The best part?

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Method:CRM

AUGUST 25, 2022

Happy customers lead to better retention and repeat business. You need excellent customer relationship management (CRM) and customer experience to keep them happy. Read on to learn how CRM increases customer satisfaction and why it is vital to use this solution. How customer service has changed. Before we had telephones, people had to go to the store or write a letter to get customer service.

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