InMoment XI

AUGUST 18, 2022

More than ever before, proving the ROI of customer experience is absolutely vital. And, unfortunately, customer experience programs may fall on the chopping block. Under all that pressure, how are you supposed to build a CX program that continuously demonstrates its value? 3 Keys to Prove the ROI of Customer Experience.

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ROI Customer Experience Webinar Financial 557

InMoment XI

JULY 4, 2022

And due to these conditions, businesses need to justify the return on investment (ROI) for every initiative—including their customer experience (CX) program. The key to facing these challenges is to build an ROI-focused customer experience from the ground up (and not as an afterthought). What is giving your c-suite headaches?

ROI 493

ROI Return on Investment Social Media Measurement 493

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

When working to grow their business and revenue, companies often focus most (if not all) of their resources on attracting new customers. Customers expect (and deserve!) If a customer tries a new brand that fails to deliver on their needs—especially during the earliest interactions—they have little reason to support it.

Customer Retention 271

Customer Retention Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media 271

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I speak with customer experience professionals every day. Some of them have fancy, customer-focused titles like Chief Customer Officer or Vice President of Customer Experience. Others have more common org chart regulars, like Chief Marketing Officer or Voice fo the Customer (VoC) Director. What’s the difference?

Leadership 259

Leadership Customer Experience Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score 259

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 2, 2024

Your relationship with customers is built one step at a time. Every interaction they have with your organization leaves an impression — and you want it to be a good one! Touchpoints’ have been a hot topic for marketing, sales, and customer experience teams for decades. And for good reason! What is a Touchpoint?

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Touchpoint Customer Journey Mapping Customer Experience Customer Journey 143

Retently

MAY 21, 2024

Is your Net Promoter Score a reliable metric for judging what customers think of your business, or is it biased? This is a common question that can be particularly worrying for small businesses that maintain a close relationship with their customers and clients. Why does NPS matter to businesses?

Net Promoter Score 146

Net Promoter Score NPS Culture Feedback 146

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When we are talking to organizations in the sales cycle, we will often hear from SaaS companies that the customer success role is too complex, too critical, too deeply embedded in their internal operations to ever be outsourced. But with this new height of significance, is customer success really something you can outsource?

Customer Success 177

Customer Success Contact Center Average Handle Time Touchpoint 177

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 2, 2024

Your relationship with customers is built one step at a time. Every interaction they have with your organization leaves an impression — and you want it to be a good one! Touchpoints’ have been a hot topic for marketing, sales, and customer experience teams for decades. And for good reason! What is a Touchpoint?

Touchpoint 137

Touchpoint Customer Journey Mapping Customer Experience Customer Journey 137

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your CEO understands how important customer experience is to the success of your organization. If this describes your organization, I hope you know how fortunate you are. Without action , customer experience becomes a nice platitude, but not a path to greater success. That’s right. Crazy, right? .

Customer Experience 376

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Reference 2022 376

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

It’s human nature to focus on the red flags that pop up when you’re deep into the customer support RFP process. Here are a few green flag markers that help indicate that you’ve found the best-fit outsourced customer care partner. They want to workshop risk-reward models with you.

Customer Care 177

Customer Care Entertainment Government Contact Center 177

TechSee

MAY 9, 2024

As customer expectations continue to evolve, businesses are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance Customer Experience (CX). However, as with any technology, the integration of AI into customer support processes raises important questions about safeguarding CX. Why Use AI for CX? What Are the Risks?

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Document Contact Center Interaction Technology 136

BlueOcean

APRIL 24, 2024

This holds especially true in the world of outsourced customer service, where your vendor is literally representing your brand and your values. Though there are many official guidelines and metrics that can help you assess your outsourcer’s ESG efforts , the first step is simply to start asking questions.

Contact Center 177

Contact Center Government Measurement Document 177

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Less than one week before the release of my new book, The Convenience Revolution: How to Deliver a Customer Service Experience That Disrupts the Competition and Creates Fierce Loyalty , so I thought it appropriate to share some thoughts on how being easy – or convenient – can give you a competitive advantage over your competition.

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Automotive Competitive Advantage Customer Service Training Customer Service 632

TechSee

MAY 9, 2024

As customer expectations continue to evolve, businesses are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance Customer Experience (CX). However, as with any technology, the integration of AI into customer support processes raises important questions about safeguarding CX. Why Use AI for CX? What Are the Risks?

Document 109

Document Contact Center Interaction Technology 109

BlueOcean

APRIL 24, 2024

This holds especially true in the world of outsourced customer service, where your vendor is literally representing your brand and your values. Though there are many official guidelines and metrics that can help you assess your outsourcer’s ESG efforts , the first step is simply to start asking questions.

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Government Measurement Document 156

Retently

MARCH 5, 2024

Acknowledging your customers with a “Thank you for your feedback” is more than good manners; it’s crucial for building lasting relationships. But how do you respond in a way that’s both genuine and impactful? It sends a clear message: you value their opinion, and their voice is heard.

Feedback 155

Feedback Social Media Customer Satisfaction Loyalty 155

Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 6, 2023

So, I encourage you to remind yourself and your colleagues every day about each one of these fifteen QUI QUOTES about leadership and employee engagement. ASSETS Your employees are not your most important assets. It is about how your employees FEEL about you and your company. Be GREAT out there!

Leadership 158

Leadership Engagement Financial Loyalty 158

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

“We are dedicated to becoming a customer-centric company.” HOW exactly does a standard organization, built on the gospel of sales and customer acquisition, become customer-centric? Here’s your training guide. 5 Steps to Take To Be More Customer-Centric 1. WHY is this idea of “customer-centricity” so challenging?

Customer Centricity 271

Customer Centricity Customer Journey Mapping Connections Feedback 271

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Many of you who read my articles or watch my videos may not have jobs related to customer service or CX measurement, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t pay attention to what I’m about to share. Here’s why this is important to you, even if you aren’t in a customer-facing role. Does the Customer Come Back?

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Metrics Customer Service Workshop Measurement 154

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 7, 2024

Why Customer Experience Leaders Need to Develop an AI Strategy Today (Even if You’re Not Ready) Artificial intelligence is so ingrained in our daily lives that it’s now unavoidable — and evolving rapidly! As customer experience leaders, it’s our responsibility to learn how we can apply AI to transform our customer experiences.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience Social Media Customer Journey Interaction 143

Retently

MARCH 11, 2024

Are you curious about the genuine reactions of your attendees after they experience your event? In this guide, you’ll find why they are important, areas to focus on, and 35 essential post-event survey questions crafted to draw out the insights you need. They capture their joys, frustrations, and valuable insights.

Events 127

Events Feedback Insights Presentation 127

ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2024

but when it comes to taking care of the customer, they fail. This made me think further about how cars are maintained, and it’s not much different from how you would want to run your business. This made me think further about how cars are maintained, and it’s not much different from how you would want to run your business.

Customer Experience 135

Customer Experience Customer Service Training Workshop Advertising 135

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2023

I want this year to be your best year ever for creating amazing customer service and experiences. But as it applies to the customer experience, I thought it would be fun to share some ideas we need to do more of. Many, if not all, will apply to you and your business. How fast do you respond to customers?

Customer Service 159

Customer Service Workshop Customer Service Training Connections 159

Retently

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Outsourcing, also known as Business Process Outsourcing, is the process of hiring another individual or company, foreign or domestic, to handle business processes for you. Business owners now realize that there are many reasons that companies, both big and small, outsource various jobs, and Customer Success is no different.

NPS 147

NPS Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel Customer Success 147

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 20, 2020

We can see this concept manifest in customer reviews and advertising response behavior. The technology through which customers write reviews and interact with your organization influences the content produced and information shared. . The focus was on customer-generated reviews, like restaurant reviews.

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Transportation Information Technology Consulting 348

Integrity Solutions

APRIL 19, 2024

It’s about asking questions from a place of genuine curiosity, listening, fully absorbing what you’re hearing and then being willing and able to pivot in whatever direction the customer’s answers take us. The research also shows 61% of customers feel they’re treated as a number rather than a human being.

Sales 105

Sales Loyalty White Paper Contact Center 105

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Nowhere is this more true than with customer relationships. Without listening to the voice of your customer, you’ll be like a ship without a rudder or a compass…lost and drifting without direction. Customers don’t always take the time to express their feelings. In This Article: What is the Voice of the Customer (VoC)?

Customer Centricity 169

Customer Centricity Voice of Customer Social Media NPS 169

Magellan Solutions

APRIL 11, 2024

million online stores on Shopify , excellent customer service is crucial to standing out. Top-notch telephone support is essential for building brand loyalty and boosting sales for your online business. From processing orders to troubleshooting website glitches, the demands on your support team can be relentless. With over 1.75

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E Commerce E-support Net Promoter Score Customer Satisfaction 95

Lumoa

APRIL 28, 2024

Every interaction with your business has the power to build or damage the relationship with your customer – and can directly impact your revenue. 78% of customers have backed out of a purchase due to a poor customer experience (CX). If you’re reading this blog post, you are probably one of them.

Feedback 83

Feedback Multi-Channel Consulting Social Media 83

Magellan Solutions

MAY 6, 2024

As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to streamline your operations and get more done with fewer resources. Did you know that 24% of small businesses outsource to improve efficiency ? You’re probably curious about the different types of outsourcing that can benefit your company.

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2011 Telecommunications 2012 Return on Investment 97

ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. My Comment: This article is about customer support.

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Article 2024 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 73

Retently

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In a 2003 Harvard Business Review article , Fred Reichheld introduced Net Promoter Score® as a new measure of customer loyalty and satisfaction. That makes the Net Promoter Score, as of 2023, 20 years old — an eternity for a customer success metric in the fast-paced world of technology.

Net Promoter Score 147

Net Promoter Score Metrics NPS Customer Satisfaction 147

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 23, 2024

Listen to the podcast: Quality assurance is always essential in Customer Experience Management. As you might remember, this feature is where one of our listeners or readers submits their thoughts or opinions on a topic. Do they give weeks of training on the systems call center agents access and need more on managing customer emotions?

Call Center 78

Call Center Customer Centricity Measurement Workshop 78

Magellan Solutions

MARCH 13, 2024

Did you know companies embrace offshoring and outsourcing to improve efficiency and cut costs? However, when it comes to the offshoring vs outsourcing debate, it’s crucial to understand the distinction between these two approaches and decide which best aligns with your business’s needs. This article has you covered!

Culture 105

Culture E-support E Commerce Communication 105

CSM Magazine

MAY 27, 2024

A well-crafted customer service value proposition can set your company apart, attracting and retaining loyal customers. But what exactly is a customer service value proposition, and how can you write one that resonates with your audience? What is a Customer Service Value Proposition? Who are they?

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Multi-Channel Magazine Customer Satisfaction 52

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 3, 2024

A Master Class Part 1: Unlocking The Psychology of Customer Experience With this episode, we begin an eight-part series exploring customer behavior and the psychology that drives it. Each part will delve into the various psychological aspects of Customer Experiences, offering practical advice on understanding and influencing them.

Customer Expectations 88

Customer Expectations Customers Information Sales 88

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 9, 2024

A Master Class: Unlocking The Psychology of Customer Experience Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 80,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: This issue is the first in an eight-part series to explore customer behavior and the psychology driving it.

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Customers Information Advertising Reference 78