Nicereply
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Customer satisfaction doesn’t just impact the business’ bottom line, it also impacts team morale and retention rate. Businesses need money to survive. To make money, businesses need customers. Ideally, these customers are happy, tell their friends about you, and keep coming back. While your business might survive with angry, single-purchase customers, only businesses with a focus on customer satisfaction will thrive.
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Beyond Philosophy
AUGUST 29, 2020
5 New Rules Guaranteed to Build Trust. A lot of Behavioral Economics can feel intimidating. However, it doesn’t have to be. The Five Rules Podcast Series is our attempt at giving you an easy entry point into the complex and messy world of Behavioral Science. When you choose to do business with a company, which do you prefer, Company A, that you trust, or Company B, that you don’t?
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Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.
CCNG
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Vicki Brackett has been leading both virtual/work-at-home and brick-and-mortar contact centers for over twenty years. In 2001, after managing her first virtual contact center, Vicki realized that different leadership strategies and tools were needed for the at-home environment. In this video clip from a recent member Town Hall, Vicki explains three strategies that will help you reengineer your leadership skillset – - First, how to utilize the brick-and-mortar feeling inside the virtual environme
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Callminer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
See the way users and AI mesh to complete tasks in order for AI to deliver the fullest benefits to employees, organizations, and the customers they serve.
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Building trust with customers is vital. While most people agree that this is true, we don’t always do what it takes to build trust. Today, I have five new rules that are guaranteed to build trust. . It is critical to remember that people won’t trust you just because you’ve turned up. You have to earn it and prove you are trustworthy. 1.
Steve DiGioia
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Remember that Seinfeld episode when George was charged a fee for not calling to cancel his doctor’s appointment? The reason: the doctor’s time is important and has “value”. If you can’t make your appointment it’s a loss of revenue for the doctor. Ok, that makes sense. But doesn’t the customer’s time have value too? As a service provider: Do you value your customer’s time?
Contact Center Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
I think Greek philosopher Plato said it correctly: Necessity is the mother of invention. Just a few months ago, many contact centers had not fully embraced work-from-home, work-from-anywhere policies. So many questions: Do we hire directly for these programs; how often do they need to report in-person to the office; who gets the privilege to […].
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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
ShepHyken
AUGUST 31, 2020
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. How to Prevent Customer Churn with Retention Marketing by Lauren Pope. (Learning Hub) Attracting new customers is cool and all, but do you know how to keep them around?
Callminer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
After months of organizing, and re-organizing, we’re proud to say that our first virtual Customer Engagement Transformation Exchange (CETX) was a success! With over a thousand registrants, our inaugural CETX and very first digital conference also marked one of our largest events to date. While it may not have been our typical, in-person experience filled with cocktail hours and outdoor activities, there was no shortage of entertainment and powerful and engaging insight from the customer experien
Steve DiGioia
AUGUST 31, 2020
People tell us that we should “love” this or that. Well, that’s their opinion. I like to make my own assessment based on my impression of a situation. Example: You’re trying on a suit and the salesperson says, “That suit looks great on you, it’s just your style”. How the heck does he know “my style”? I can do without the kissing-up just for him to make the sale.
Contact Center Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
If you’re looking for the best headsets for your call center agents working on Amazon Connect, here are our top picks. The type of headset you choose will depend on what you use your Amazon Connect for, and how your call center agents work with their headsets in their day to day work lives. Basically, […].
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.
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Building an Authentic Company Culture. Aligning What You Believe, What You Say and What You Do to Create Excellence. Shep Hyken interviews Robert Glazer , Founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners. They discuss lessons from his new book, Friday Forward: Inspiration & Motivation to End Your Week Stronger Than It Started , including how companies can build an amazing culture.
Callminer
AUGUST 31, 2020
After months of organizing, and re-organizing, we’re proud to say that our first virtual Customer Engagement Transformation Exchange (CETX) was a success!
GetFeedback
AUGUST 31, 2020
How to rethink your omnichannel CX strategy for 2020 and onward as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
TELUS International
AUGUST 31, 2020
Productivity spiked in the early days of COVID-19, but as the pandemic wears on, fatigue is setting in. Discover how compassion, culture and communication can help decrease employee burnout and build better engagement.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
This week we feature an article by Steve Bederman, President and CEO at NobelBiz. He points out the importance of providing a positive employee experience in order to improve the customer experience. At NobelBiz, we say,” Make a Promise, Keep a Promise!” That’s the single most important reason to improve CX. If that isn’t reason enough, improve customer experience because, statistically speaking, a dissatisfied customer can rapidly turn into a former customer.
Callminer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
See how customer feedback management is the increasingly technical process of sourcing feedback from customers and using it to inform business decisions.
ProProfs Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Did you know that around 306.4 Billion emails are sent and received worldwide every single day? By the time you finish reading this blog, around a billion emails would have been shared. . Let that sink in… . It’s without a doubt that within the last couple of decades, the ‘digital inbox’ has opened doors to improved communication. . However, there is more to sharing emails than simply hitting the send button.
Upstream Works
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Contact center success is heavily dependent on the agents working the frontlines to service customers every single day. So, it’s important those agents feel engaged at work and are happy in their roles, with the companies they work for and the opportunities those companies make available to them. Contact center agent happiness and engagement go hand-in-hand with customer happiness and satisfaction.
Dive into the realm of contact center dialers with our infographic! Explore the various types – Preview, Predictive, Automatic, and Progressive Dialers – and unravel their roles in boosting call center performance.
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
This week we feature an article by Steve Bederman, President and CEO at NobelBiz. He points out the importance of providing a positive employee experience in order to improve the customer experience. At NobelBiz, we say,” Make a Promise, Keep a Promise!” That’s the single most important reason to improve CX. If that isn’t reason enough, improve customer experience because, statistically speaking, a dissatisfied customer can rapidly turn into a former customer.
Callminer
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Taylor Reach Group
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
By Peg Ayers. A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and. a little less than his share of the credit. John C. Maxwell. In my years in contact center leadership, my team and I debated many topics and searched for answers to such burning questions as, “Should we allow people to wear shorts to work?”, “Is one minute late REALLY late?
Fonolo
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Customer perception isn’t just important — it’s everything. If you’re not investing in brand perception management, you’re putting your business at serious risk. First, we’ll explore what customer perception is, before diving into some examples of why it’s so important. What is customer perception? The term, ‘customer perception’ is used to describe a consumer’s — or a group of consumers’ — feelings and thoughts about a brand.
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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.
TechSee
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
COVID-19 has forced many companies to transition their contact centers to enable remote work at scale. Equipping staff with the necessary home office equipment and facilitating network access is only the beginning. When employees find themselves away from their regular office setting, they may feel disconcerted and demotivated. Harvard Business Review reports that being forced to work from home reduces employee motivation by 17 points.
GetFeedback
AUGUST 30, 2020
A look into the impact that corporate values can have on employee experience.
HelpCrunch
AUGUST 31, 2020
A customer service position goes way beyond fielding clients’ questions and complaints. For many people, it’s longer associated with a chatbot that gives generic answers. Despite technology development, customer service equals human interaction. And now [ … ]. The post Top 15 Must-Have Customer Service Skills (And How to Hone Them) appeared first on HelpCrunch blog.
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