ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shaista Haque, writes about the millennial generation’s use of technology and how it is affecting their customer experience. The millennial consumer must be understood in order to deliver an Amazing customer service experience.

Analytics 315

Analytics B2B Technology Enterprise 315

ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2019

This week we feature an article by Alexandra Mederrick who writes about why effectively communicating online with your customers is a key to success for any business. One that unlocks the opportunity to form a relationship and build customer loyalty. . Use data to better understand your customers. Do you speak Internet?

Feedback 300

Feedback Self service Best practices Scripts 300

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

This week we feature an article by Sawaram Suthar writes about how live chat can simplify the customer journey. Always remember that the customer just want to be taken care of, regardless of how you go about it. – Shep Hyken. Businesses often face multiple challenges with respect to how to simplify the customer journey.

Transportation 185

Transportation Analytics Banking Metrics 185

ShepHyken

MAY 5, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Dan Rood, writes about the precious commodity of time and why we must use the latest technologies to help customers save time and have amazing customer experiences. Insight technologies that deliver personalization and predictive analytics.

Self service 199

Self service APIs Surveys Analytics 199

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

This week we feature an article by Andy Ko who writes about not making your customers wait to have their questions answered. As both a professor and chief scientist at a SaaS software company, I spend time around two groups of people that couldn’t be more different: Enterprise marketing, sales, and customer experience executives.

Self service 209

Self service B2B SaaS Enterprise 209

ShepHyken

JULY 12, 2019

This week we feature an article by Hugues Meyrath who says that by integrating machine learning and AI capabilities into your processes, you can optimize the performance of your facilities and staff to drive a positive customer experience. He shares some examples of how this technology can be a difference-maker.

Customer Experience 266

Customer Experience Technology Enterprise Analytics 266

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This week we feature an article by Sabio who explains why developing a customer experience strategy is essential for your business to improve its bottom line. Developing a customer experience (CX) strategy for your business has never been more important. 67% would pay more for a better customer experience.

Customer Experience 207

Customer Experience Customer retention Analytics Contact Center 207

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This week we feature an article by Matthew Smollen who says e nsuring your clients have an amazing call center experience when interacting with your brand is one of the best ways to encourage repeat and referral business. This is multiplied in a contact center as often the customer experience is the main focus.

Call Center 192

Call Center Scripts Contact Center Advertising 192

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This week we feature an article by Brian Cantor who gives us a list of ways to achieve success and consistency when communicating with customers on any channel. – Shep Hyken. Making for a jointly admirable and problematic reality, the customer contact community often takes a lofty, wide-eyed approach to strategy and technology.

Abandon rate 236

Abandon rate Journey mapping Average Handle Time Customer centricity 236

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. Contact centers have to adapt and continuously evolve in order to meet customer expectations.

Contact Center 122

Contact Center Self service Analytics Banking 122

Nicereply

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A roundup of the best customer service articles from 2022—to help you learn something new, revisit long-standing topics, or simply enjoy. Achieving stellar customer support is a moving target, involving a mix of strategy, processes, policies, analytics, and even a little art. 2022’s top customer service blogs.

Customer Service 97

Customer Service Complaint resolution Agent burnout Customer Support 97

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

Comm100

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Chatbots are quickly becoming a long-term solution for customer service across all industries. A good chatbot will deliver exceptional value to your customers during their buying journey. It boosts customer engagement because it’s quick, simple, and puts the user in the driver’s seat. What Is a Chatbot? 1 AI-based Chatbots.

Chatbots 86

Chatbots APIs Analytics Upselling 86

ShepHyken

APRIL 13, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jaime Bailey who explains why your company is best served by considering every possible source of insight about customer behavior, goals, and expectations, and implementing the tools that most effectively serve your needs. – Shep Hyken. Before Soliciting Feedback.

Feedback 206

Feedback Contact Center Journey mapping Surveys 206

ShepHyken

JUNE 2, 2017

This week we feature an article by Matt Nolan who talks about what a great customer service experience really is. As customer service professionals, we have a hard time agreeing on what a “great customer experience” really is, and what’s truly possible. Shep Hyken. They’re hard to believe.

Wireless 189

Wireless Banking Analytics Call Center 189

Lumoa

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI tools are changing the way we analyze customer feedback. This is where stepping up to a text analysis software or a comprehensive customer experience platform becomes a big move for your business. Think about all the customer feedback we see – tweets, reviews, comments, surveys. The market reacts, and reviews pour in.

Feedback 157

Feedback Analytics Multichannel Surveys 157

NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

Are customers becoming more and more demanding with time? With the growing customer expectations, enterprises are under great pressure to deliver exceptional service. May offer less flexibility in terms of customization and integration, with pre-defined workflows and limited compatibility with other systems.

contact center solutions 106

contact center solutions Enterprise Contact Center Interactive Voice Response 106

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This week we feature an article by Valeriya Yordanova who writes about how customer support agents can deliver the fast and personal customer support that today’s customers demand. Unfamiliar with the concept of waiting, customers want their problems solved now with minimum effort from their side.

Customer Support 177

Customer Support Personalization SaaS Analytics 177

CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

But developers are instrumental in shaping customer experiences that can make or break the success of a SaaS product. In this guide, we’ll explore strategies that SaaS developers can implement to enhance customer satisfaction and forge lasting relationships with their user base.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer Experience Construction Analytics 52

OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2024

But with so many features and capabilities packed into the platform, you may be wondering what specific benefits Shopify offers for your own business goals. Their user-friendly admin makes it simple to add products, customize the design, manage orders and inventory, and track analytics without needing to know code.

Analytics 62

Analytics APIs Enterprise Best practices 62

Lumoa

JANUARY 24, 2024

After that frustrating experience, I had a newfound appreciation for customers who have to deal with unresponsive customer experience (CX) teams that fail to act on customer feedback! Just like a hapless tourist, customers are eager to share details of their experience.

Analytics 83

Analytics Feedback Metrics Surveys 83

Hodusoft

APRIL 4, 2024

Enhancing CX with HoduCC Omnichannel CX Suite: An All-In-One Solution for Modern Businesses In today’s competitive business landscape, providing excellent customer experience (CX) is not only a differentiating factor but a necessity. Are you finding it challenging to provide a seamless experience across various touchpoints?

Contact center software 52

Contact center software Analytics Interactive Voice Response Contact Center 52

Calabrio

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

You can read the full post on the Waterfield blog, and register for an upcoming webinar featuring Calabrio’s Dave Hoekstra on September 15th. Are customers inquiries being addressed satisfactorily across channels? The post Guest Blog: Emphasizing the Human Side of Remote Work appeared first on Calabrio.

Analytics 59

Analytics Contact Center Technology Personalization 59

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. Contact centers have to adapt and continuously evolve in order to meet customer expectations.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Self service Analytics Banking 52

Totango

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Enterprise businesses can now use their critical product usage data from Pendo and Mixpanel in their Totango experience to design optimal customer journeys, improving product adoption and customer retention. Mixpanel is an event analytics platform that allows anyone to get answers from their customer and revenue data in seconds.

Enterprise 91

Enterprise Finance SaaS Analytics 91

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service. It represents a holistic approach that is aimed at transforming call center functions into a streamlined, customer-focused powerhouse.

Best practices 105

Best practices Call Center Interactive Voice Response First call resolution 105

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

Comm100

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Businesses today thrive on efficiency, and the customer service domain is no exception. With the rise of technology, businesses have started to adopt customer service automation software to scale their operations without ballooning headcount. What is customer service automation software?

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Interactive Voice Response Multi-channel support Multichannel 73

JustCall

APRIL 3, 2024

Features you should look for in modern auto dialers Here are four crucial features that modern auto dialers in 2024 should have to maximize the potential of your sales teams or agents: Predictive dialing: Basic auto dialers are better than manual dialing , but predictive dialing takes it further.

Sales 52

Sales CRM Scripts APIs 52

VirtualPBX

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

They’re known for their reliability, simplicity, and widespread availability, making them a go-to choice for many residential and small business customers. VoIP, in particular, has gained traction as a cost-effective and feature-rich alternative to traditional POTS lines.

Telecommunications 105

Telecommunications voip Technology Analytics 105

Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

In-Depth Guide: Inbound Call Center Software Inbound call center software is an essential tool for delivering optimal customer service. It is designed to help businesses in efficient management and handling of large volumes of incoming customer calls. In this blog, we will explore everything related to inbound call center software.

call center software 98

call center software Call Center Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time 98

Lumoa

JANUARY 11, 2022

It is vital for companies to know if their clients and customers are happy with their service and products, and NPS solutions are one of the best ways to find out. Net Promoter Score is a benchmark for customer loyalty that tells how your customers understand your business and feel about it. NPS surveys or full NPS analytics?

Surveys 103

Surveys Analytics Feedback Benchmark 103

Comm100

APRIL 22, 2024

The productivity of your customer service agents directly impacts your company’s success. This can directly lead to improved customer satisfaction, increased sales, and more repeat business. These issues can cause burnout and reduce efficiency, negatively affecting customer service outcomes.

Chatbots 52

Chatbots Feedback Customer centricity Wait times 52

SharpenCX

MAY 22, 2023

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, providing great customer service is more crucial than ever before. As businesses strive to provide exceptional customer experiences, the role of call centers becomes increasingly significant. That’s where cloud call center software comes to the rescue.

call center software 67

call center software Call Center Interactive Voice Response call center solutions 67

Expivia

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The landscape of customer service is on the brink of a major transformation, thanks to the upcoming release from NICE CXone. This release is not just an update; it’s a leap into the future of AI-driven customer service. This tool significantly reduces after-call work, allowing agents to devote more time to customer engagement.

Virtual Agent 75

Virtual Agent APIs Analytics Chatbots 75

JivoChat

JULY 30, 2023

If you don’t have a website, your company may lose lots of opportunities and customers may perceive you as outdated. You will find hundreds of pre-built templates to choose from, which can be customized using the drag-and-drop editor. If you need any assistance, they offer 24/7 customer support, and 1:1 building guidance too.

Analytics 75

Analytics Engineering Banking Customer Support 75

JivoChat

JULY 9, 2023

As a photographer, the center of your work is the images, and they must be highlighted in a space where you can show potential customers all your talent. It’s possible to add the online address to your card, so customers will be able to access the website and get to know more about your projects.

Engineering 75

Engineering Analytics Customer Support Best practices 75