InMoment XI
MAY 15, 2019
There has been a struggle for companies to connect the dots between employee engagement and customer experience. The bottom line is that employees are the driving force of business success, and their insights improve not only the customer’s journey, but the overall employee experience as well. Hear from Jason Macedonia, MaritzCX Senior Director of Employee.
GetFeedback
MAY 13, 2019
The big event your team spent months planning for has finally come to a close, and it was a success. At least, you’re pretty sure it was. The only way to know for sure how well your event went is by sending out post-event surveys to attendees. Post-event surveys are a foolproof way to get direct, honest feedback about how you can improve your event for next time with valuable insights.
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Customer Bliss
MAY 15, 2019
In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. Today’s video is an excerpt from my online course , inspired by my book, Would You Do That To Your Mother?
ShepHyken
MAY 14, 2019
Being Human in a Technology-Driven World. Why Connections Matter More Than Ever. Shep Hyken interviews Jill Nelson. They discuss her company, Ruby Receptionists , and how to use both technology and humanity to deliver an amazing customer experience. The Interview with Jill Nelson: The driving force behind good customer service should be human engagement and connection.
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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.
Survicate
MAY 14, 2019
You should never ignore the importance of customer satisfaction. There are dozens of factors contributing to the success (or failure) of a business, customer satisfaction is one of them. It’s important to track this factor and work on improving it in order to make your customers more loyal and eventually turn them into brand ambassadors. If you don’t care about customers’ satisfaction, don’t expect them to care about your services or products.
CXDNA Update brings together the best content for customer experience professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Customer Bliss
MAY 17, 2019
“I was really looking to achieve an experience that was elegant. I’m a big believer in that,” said Eleanor O’Neil, regarding her decision to create a customer success forecasting system. Eleanor is the Chief Customer Experience Officer at Workshare , a B2B company that manages document productivity and security software for legal firms.
ShepHyken
MAY 15, 2019
It’s never fun to share bad news with a customer. Many people are scared to be the bearer of bad news. There are plenty of examples of bad news – an order didn’t ship, something was damaged, a deadline is not going to be met, etc. It doesn’t really matter what the bad news is; the key to managing the customer experience is how you deliver the bad news.
Beyond Philosophy
MAY 17, 2019
Creating a Frictionless Experience. As a global customer experience consultant for nearly two decades, I have never heard a customer say, “Gee! I wish that buying process was just a little more complicated!” Why? All customers want their experiences to be easy. When things aren’t easy in a given moment, we describe that as friction.
ReviewTrackers
MAY 17, 2019
Social media gives consumers ideas about things to do and buy to make their lives better. . These ideas include which restaurants to go to on Saturday nights. . Restaurant Customer Statistics for Every Social Media Manager. An effective social media strategy in marketing is a must for all restaurants. Here are five statistics that prove just how successful social media can be for restaurants when there’s an emphasis on the customer.
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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
Second to None
MAY 17, 2019
We are not looking to toot our own horn, if you will, but we were recently inspired to explore the regional differences across the U.S. when a potential client pointed out the positive differences between working with Second to None, a Midwest-based company, versus those on the East Coast or the West Coast. Of course most people are aware of the verbal differences, like how people in the south say coke whereas those in the west say soda, but the differences extend beyond accents. .
ShepHyken
MAY 12, 2019
Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Bad Experiences Aren’t Always The Problem for Companies by Mary Drumond. (LinkedIn) When it comes to the strategic decisions that will help you thrive as a company, a positive experience is not the only factor that will make customers choose you, or stay with you.
Interactions
MAY 15, 2019
What does it mean to be conversational? We’ve seen a rise in conversational marketing over the past few years. Conversational marketing is exactly what is sounds like, a marketing style the companies use to engage and interact with their customers in a way that feels natural, casual, and informal. Because of this demand in conversational marketing, we have seen companies introduce chatbots that speak to customers in a seemingly conversational way.
UJET
MAY 14, 2019
Interactive voice response ( IVR ) is a phone system that uses the phone keypad or voice recognition to direct customers through a company’s customer support system. Depending on the industry, customers might be calling about product support like a smart home device , subscription information or financial issues. IVR systems guide customers towards a specialized support agent or accessing a self-service solution.
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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Survicate
MAY 16, 2019
Customer satisfaction – once a buzzword, now a standard. Not to measure it, is just like asking your clients to unsubscribe from your service. Customer satisfaction became one of the most important factors deciding whether a particular company is successful or not. To know if you’re on the right track to provide the best Customer experience, it is crucial to measure your efforts and optimize your performance.
Eptica
MAY 15, 2019
Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager Which sectors do consumers trust most for CX? Published on: May 15, 2019. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager If you don’t build consumer trust in your brand, you risk undermining customer loyalty and damaging sales revenue. According to our 2019 Digital Trust study , over three quarters (79%) of consumers said they would move away from a supplier if they lose trust in them.
Call Experts
MAY 17, 2019
Call Experts is the premier call center, answering service, and contact center in South Carolina, North Carolina, and New Jersey. Our trained experts specialize in customer service, order entry, HR call, sales, information technology, software development, and more. We realized that often times in any workplace, the people we see every day have interesting hobbies and skills that you never know about.
Ecrion
MAY 17, 2019
The floodgates have opened for industry disruption. Changing the customer experience, the applications of AI are thrusting us into the future of cx and beyond. It sounds like something from the Jetsons, but artificial intelligence is here to stay. Robotics and machine learning are driving new innovations across almost every industry, from mechanics to manufacturing.
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
Totango
MAY 14, 2019
Customer success initiatives are critical in ensuring your product gives customers the positive outcomes they’re looking for. But how can you tell if your customer success team’s hard work is paying off? One way is to use key performance indicators (KPIs) to make an abstract concept, like customer success, quantifiable. There are many different KPIs, and each evaluates progress toward goal completion from a different angle.
Gravy Analytics
MAY 14, 2019
Coach’s new advertising campaign continues to evangelize its modern luxury leather goods to fashionable, younger buyers. The company’s handbags, clothing and accessories take center stage in spots featuring actor Selena Gomez , the current face of Coach. With highly-embellished handbags and shoes, and whimsical clothing and accessories, Coach’s latest line gives a youthful, eclectic aesthetic a luxurious feel.
Steve DiGioia
MAY 13, 2019
I watched her smile at everyone who passed her. Her gaze fell naturally on each person and she took the time to acknowledge the children. Waves, “high-fives” and plenty of thank-yous always seem to be around her. No wonder why the customers love her. How does she do it? Good question? Is her friendly demeanor something she’s learned or was taught, or is she just “naturally friendly”?
Kristina Evey
MAY 15, 2019
Working with many business leaders over the years, I’ve seen many well-intended strategies, processes, and nuances built into the operations … Read More Your Customer’s Priorities Drive the Customer Experience. The post Your Customer’s Priorities Drive the Customer Experience appeared first on Kristina Evey.
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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,
Avaya
MAY 16, 2019
Some banks add digital channels. Taiwan’s O-Bank was born all digital. It has no branches and instead provides customers with smart, convenient and customized service via a smartphone app and a 24×7 video contact center. In the two years since it launched, it has won over 260,000 customers—close to 30% of the digital bank accounts opened in Taiwan in this period and Avaya is at the heart of its success.
IntouchInsight
MAY 16, 2019
CX thought leader, Colin Shaw, shares research into how the subconscious plays an important role in the customer experience.
Chattermill
MAY 12, 2019
Top 20 Books Every Customer Experience Professional Needs to Read Now. by Sam Frampton. on 13 May 2019. Customer Experience. Today, we’re giving you a peek inside the Chattermill Book Club. We’ve also picked up a ton of insights by making our way through lots of books written by Customer Experience Guru's. Customer Experience Books. Whether you work in marketing, sales, support, engineering or product, if you want to become a master of your craft and deliver a great experience for customers, her
Experience Matters
MAY 13, 2019
Last week I attended SAP’s SAPPHIRE and CX Live events in Orlando. It was great to see 35,000 or so of my new friends. As you might expect, Experience Management (“XM”) was a dominant theme. Just about every SAP or Qualtrics keynote speech discussed XM, and it was a topic at many of the concurrent sessions. I really enjoyed seeing the XM message come to life in so many different ways.
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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.
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