April, 2024

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Financial Services Reputation Management: Secure Lifelong Customers

InMoment XI

Did you know that over half of financial services consumers say they have low trust in their provider? And, of those consumers, only 34% of them would recommend their brand to friends and family. Financial services providers are tasked with a unique challenge. Since finances are such a personal part of our lives, consumers in the industry are the most withholding of their trust.

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Blue Ocean Wins 2024 Silver Stevie® Award for Contact Center Provider of the Year

BlueOcean

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category at the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. This is Blue Ocean’s fourth Stevie Award. The company received a Bronze Stevie in 2017, a Silver Stevie in 2019, and another Silver Stevie in 2020.

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[Experience Action Podcast] Strategically Addressing Low-Volume Customer Concerns

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

“Where should unique customer experiences fit in our prioritization of projects, and how do we show value in situations where the number of customers impacted may not be high?” Discover the paramount importance of empathy in crafting a brand’s reputation and fostering unwavering customer loyalty, especially through the delicate handling of unique customer issues.

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Bill Quiseng - Untitled Article

Bill Quiseng

QUI QUOTE: Instead of giving incentives to your customers who fill out your surveys, offer rewards and recognition to your people who deliver service so GREAT customers rave about them on your surveys and social media. Customers pay for their experience, not your product or service. And it’s THEIR experience, not yours. Customers seek the best emotional value in their experience.

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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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Supercharge Your Service Experience with Visuals for Maximum Impact

TechSee

In the world of customer service and technical support, a significant challenge often goes unaddressed: the visual gap. This gap represents the disconnect between customers and service agents, where words fail to convey the full picture of an issue or solution. Without visual assistance, customers struggle to describe technical problems or product statuses, and agents are left to navigate these challenges “blind” without seeing the actual issue.

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Unlocking the Power of Healthcare Contact Centers: Enhancing Patient Care in the Digital Age

InMoment XI

In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, where patient care is paramount, the role of healthcare contact centers has emerged as a vital component in ensuring seamless communication and efficient service delivery. From appointment scheduling to medical inquiries, these centers serve as the frontline of patient engagement, offering a myriad of benefits for both healthcare providers and patients alike.

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Top 9 Questions: ESG & the Contact Center RFP

BlueOcean

The concept of ESG has had its place in the business world for a couple of decades, but it is only recently that it has become mainstream. One of the more complex aspects of upholding the standards a company values is ensuring its vendors are similarly committed. This holds especially true in the world of outsourced customer service, where your vendor is literally representing your brand and your values.

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Defining the Value of Customer Experience: A Guide for Creating CX ROI in A Constantly Changing World

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

The landscape of consumer expectations is constantly evolving, and understanding the value of customer experience has emerged as a cornerstone for businesses aiming to sustain growth and maintain a competitive advantage. CX leaders know customer experience (CX) is not just about transactional exchanges; it’s about building lasting relationships.

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Personalization In Sales Leads To Increased Loyalty and Repeat Business

Integrity Solutions

Mastering the human side of selling is key to sales success, but what does phrase that mean exactly? At its essence, humanizing the sales experience is really about personalization. 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.

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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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Adopting CX Innovation: How to Overcome the Challenge

TechSee

In today’s fast-evolving service landscape, companies are continuously innovating to improve customer experience (CX). However, the true potential of investing in CX innovation often remains untapped due to barriers that hinder adoption. For CX enhancements to truly impact your business, they must be readily adopted by both customers and service agents.

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This Customer Could Ruin Your Business

ShepHyken

What if I told you that a satisfied customer could ruin your business? Most people think satisfied customers are happy and will come back. At least, it appears that way. Many years ago, I used to begin my customer service keynote speeches with a question: By a show of hands, how many of you believe it’s important to satisfy your customers? As you might imagine, just about everyone raised their hand.

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The Power of Integrated CX Part 3: Smartest Actions

InMoment XI

True excellence in customer experience (CX) demands more than just understanding and insights; it requires actionable strategies that drive tangible results. InMoment’s Integrated CX offers a transformative pathway to success, encompassing Strongest Signals , Richer Insights , and Smartest Actions. In this blog post, we’ll explore how your organisation can take the smartest actions, the final piece of the puzzle of our Integrated CX approach.

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Redefining Member Engagement: 5 Benefits of a CDP for Credit Unions

Blueshift

With impending interest rate cuts later this year and beyond, the time is now for financial institutions to optimize their tech stack. History has shown that when interest rates drop, it sets off a chain reaction in the market. Consumers rush to secure mortgages, explore refinancing options, and seek alternative financial products. When the time comes, those who are digitally prepared will capitalize on the influx of consumers seeking new mortgages and refinancing deals.

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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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[Experience Action Podcast] Customer-Facing Employees and CX Buy-In

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Unlock the full potential of your customer-facing team and watch your customer satisfaction soar! Let’s transform the frontline of your business into a powerhouse for customer loyalty. On this episode of the Experience Action Podcast, we’re tackling a golden question: How do we get our customer-facing employees just as invested in the customer experience as we are?

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Why you should unlist, not delete, your YouTube videos

BirdEye

Ever looked back at your early YouTube videos and cringed? You’re not alone. As a content creator on YouTube, it’s natural to have moments where you consider deleting some of your older videos. Maybe the quality isn’t up to par, or the content no longer aligns with your channel’s current direction. However, before you rush to hit that delete button, there’s a better option to consider.

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What’s New at TechSee in Q1 2024 

TechSee

TechSee is off to a strong start in 2024, leveraging the latest AI advancements to significantly improve CX automation. Our exciting suite of self-service solutions, powered by MultiSensory and Conversational AI promises to revolutionize customer service. From simplifying support interactions to personalizing the experience, TechSee’s new offerings aim to elevate customer satisfaction while reducing costs to record lows.

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Customer Experience Is Like Maintenance on Your Car

ShepHyken

I was talking to a friend the other day. He purchased an expensive new car just eight months ago. Unfortunately, the car turned out to be a “lemon,” and he has taken it back to the dealer multiple times for various problems. The car has spent more time at the repair center than in his garage. If it were me, I’d ask the dealer to replace the car. Apparently, he has more patience than I do and was giving the dealer another chance to fix the car.

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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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Crafting Compelling Stories: The Key to Unlocking True Customer Engagement

Beyond Philosophy

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: Once upon a time… These four words are the unmistakable beginning of a story, and if there is one thing we humans love, it’s stories. We love them in our news, in our dinner conversations, and even in our commercials.

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Shopify Telephone Support: How BPO Services Can Help

Magellan Solutions

Hey there, fellow Shopify merchants! With over 1.75 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. With Shopify telephone support, you can elevate your customer experience and ensure shopper satisfaction, making your store a preferred choice among millions of others.

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153: Improving Customer Service Reps Productivity Through AI with Juan Jaysingh

The DiJulius Group

Is your company’s watchful AI eye crossing the line into employee privacy? On this episode of The Customer Service Revolution, John tackles this contentious debate head-on, sharing his astonishment at the corporate practice of monitoring employee communications through artificial intelligence. Guest Juan Jaysingh, the brains behind Zingtree, shares the role AI plays in customer experience.

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35 post-event survey questions to ask for event feedback

delighted

Putting on a successful event is no easy feat: a lot goes into creating a positive event experience for attendees, from finding compelling speakers to inviting the right sponsors. One way to measure attendee satisfaction is by surveying them after the event with the right post-event survey questions. Without evidence of what worked and what didn’t at your event, it’s much more difficult to plan future events that your stakeholders want to attend.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Simplifying CX Design: How Leading Enterprise Tech Firms Overcome Complex Challenges

eglobalis

Simplifying CX Design: How Leading Enterprise Tech Firms Overcome Complex Challenges The post Simplifying CX Design: How Leading Enterprise Tech Firms Overcome Complex Challenges appeared first on Eglobalis.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 22, 2024

ShepHyken

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 4 Ways to Scale up Convenient CX for Modern Customers by NICE (NICE) The easier things are for your customers, the better they are for your organization.

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How to Improve CSAT Score – 6 Step Strategy

Comm100

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores are a vital metric for any business trying to track and improve their customer service and support. The scores provide a snapshot of how satisfied your customers are with your products or services, indicating areas of success and those needing improvement. A higher CSAT score not only reflects happier customers but also drives loyalty, positive word-of-mouth, and increased revenue potential.

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Enhance Support with BPO Chat Support Services

Magellan Solutions

You know what’s mind-blowing? A live chat feature on your website could earn you nearly 50% more cash every hour someone chats with your team. It also boosts the number of people buying your stuff by 40%. Exceptional customer service is essential for staying competitive. Customers expect convenient, affordable, and 24/7 support. If you can’t meet their needs, they will go elsewhere.

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7th Annual CX Report by The Northridge Group Uncovers Priority Training Focus

JUST RELEASED! New research reveals 92% of business leaders would like to provide additional training to their customer service representatives. Soft skills training stands out as a priority area of investment and/or improvement. Check out The Northridge Group’s latest CX research report —the 7th annual CX survey of 1,000 customers and 250 business executives—to see additional statistics as well as insights that businesses can use to benchmark their customer service and improve the overall exper