Nicereply
MAY 4, 2022
Ecommerce support service is a key part of any business, especially eCommerce. But it’s more than just a customer service department. It is one of the most important ways you can build meaningful relationships with your customers, strengthen their trust in your brand, and ultimately drive new sales. This is why creating a stellar customer experience is essential for your eCommerce business.
Brad Cleveland Blog
MAY 5, 2022
Customer service involves many variables. In this video, we’re going to look at customer service as a process. We’ll see where quality standards fit, and why improving processes is where you’ll make substantial progress. Your quality standards set the mark. But it’s the underlying processes where the real improvement opportunities are.
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LiveVox
MAY 2, 2022
The call center is the hub of customer service in a company. That means that expectations for agent performance are high. Customers are calling in for a variety of issues or general queries and want to be treated well. If they have a poor experience then they are very likely to go elsewhere. The post Call Center Metrics that Matter appeared first on Livevox.
ShepHyken
MAY 4, 2022
I was on a flight to a city I can’t remember, but what I do remember was the wonderful flight attendant, Bailee from American Airlines, who enthusiastically greeted me with a smile and said, “I like that hat!” I was wearing a baseball cap with the St. Louis Blues Stanley Cup Championship logo. Of course, I thanked her and I found my seat, just a few rows from the front of the plane.
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Steve DiGioia
MAY 2, 2022
Ok, ok, so I’m a wrestling fan. So what? Maybe you are too. There are millions of us. And we watch it every week. I’ve been doing that since I was a teenager. I used to take the train from my home in Brooklyn, NY to Madison Square Garden in Manhattan each month to watch the matches in person. It was so much fun. I have many fond memories as a kid watching some of the greats like Bruno Sammartino, Pedro Morales, Andre the Giant, Chief Jay Strongbow, George the Animal Steele, and many more.
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CCNG
MAY 4, 2022
The life of a contact center agent isn’t easy. It involves helping customer after customer with little to no recognition for taking on a difficult issue and finding a solution. They work with people who are frequently frustrated and unhappy, knowing it’s their job to change the mood of this person by resolving their problem efficiently. It's the pressure of working with demanding customers every day in a highly structured environment which makes agent burnout a real thing.
ShepHyken
MAY 3, 2022
Customer Service and Issue Centricity. Empowering Customer Support Agents with Data. Shep Hyken interviews Devin Poole, Senior Director of CX Strategy at Dixa , the groundbreaking conversational customer service platform. They discuss connecting with customers using intelligence, empathy, and the right information. Top Takeaways: Issue Centricity is a focus on a customer’s specific situation.
Callminer
MAY 4, 2022
Continuous business performance improvement focuses on identifying areas of improvement, taking action and aligning those efforts with specific organizational goals. Read more in this blog.
Steve DiGioia
MAY 5, 2022
In today’s ever-competitive marketplace, businesses are always looking for the next big thing: What’s the latest fad/trend to follow or copy? What’s the hottest social media channel to spend our time on? How can we incorporate more technology into our business? How can we attract more millennials, what’s important to them? But they forget the basics of a successful business.
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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.
Myra Golden Media
MAY 2, 2022
I sourced my subscribers for the most pressing de-escalation questions, and on Thursday, May 5th at 11:00 am ET, I’m answering questions live! Meet me there? Here’s the link for my live Q & A.
ShepHyken
MAY 6, 2022
This week, we feature an article by Aamir Baloch, one of the Co-Founders at Odondo , where he obsesses over the details to deliver a strong and compelling proposition for each of his clients. He shares how you can improve your customer service strategy and team to take advantage of the benefits an exceptional customer service function has to offer. Before customer service outsourcing , there was once a time when customer service was largely limited to one-on-one phone calls.
Callminer
MAY 2, 2022
Delivering positive customer experience has always been a top concern for organizations. However, only recently have they had access to the tools needed to consistently improve CX at scale. Read more.
TechSee
MAY 1, 2022
There’s more than one reason for customer dissatisfaction – but basically, it boils down to understanding and meeting customer expectations. Definitely something companies strive to avoid. Customer satisfaction is the great differentiator, and organizations have to constantly target the areas for improvement and monitor for response to changes.
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!
Cyara
MAY 4, 2022
Designing optimal IVR journeys can help you strike a balance between call containment and CX goals. Or ganizations are transforming the customer experience (CX) in real-time. They’re rolling out new products and services to align with consumers’ new digital-first behaviors and meeting surging demand for support. In fact, 51 percent of businesses have integrated online and offline channels and embraced new channels for customer interactions.
Outsource Consultants
MAY 4, 2022
Even if you haven’t seen the movies, Star Wars has some pretty famous lines that have become staples in popular culture. In addition to being deep and philosophical, they are often applicable to everyday life or even business relationships. As a celebration for May the 4th , a punny day celebrating everything Star Wars, Outsource Consultants has broken down how each of these four famous movie quotes relates to the BPO industry.
Lumoa
MAY 5, 2022
Most people understand the importance of creating great customer experiences —nevertheless, many struggle with the complexity of working holistically and long-term with a Customer Experience strategy. Customer Experience (CX) is far more than traditional customer service and marketing. A holistic understanding of customer experiences can help close the gap, strengthen the brand and open up new opportunities for profitable growth.
Totango
MAY 6, 2022
Customer health score is one of the fastest and easiest ways to assess whether your SaaS customers are satisfied with your product and brand. Knowing this can help you evaluate churn risk and spot opportunities, empowering you to take appropriate action. Here we’ll cover what you need to know about customer health scores. We’ll define customer health score, what metrics go into it, and what it tells you about customer accounts.
Speaker: Steve Pappas, Chief Strategist, Startup and Early Stage Growth Advisor, Keynote Speaker, CX Podcaster
As businesses strive for success in an increasingly digitized world, delivering an exceptional customer experience has become paramount. To meet this demand, enterprises are embracing innovative approaches that captivate customers and fuel their loyalty. 💥 Enter conversational AI - an absolute game-changer (if done right) in redefining CX norms.
Kayako
MAY 4, 2022
The 2020 shutdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic pushed people into more virtual interactions than ever before. At the same time, emotions were running high worldwide. For customers, the quality of digital experiences became very important, a trend that is continuing into the post-pandemic era. According to Salesforce , 84% percent of customers say the experience a company provides is as important as its products and services.
Hodusoft
MAY 4, 2022
Difference Between Hosted PBX and SIP Trunking – A Buyers Guide. Business communication has evolved rapidly to meet the requirements of ever-changing enterprise needs to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration. When choosing the right business communication tools, people without technical backgrounds may think terms like Hosted PBX Software and SIP trunking are interchangeable.
Education Services Group
MAY 6, 2022
The Reason. The year is 2008 and I just turned 18 a few months back; I’m still living at home with both my parents and my two brothers—I’m the middle child (if you hadn’t guessed that already). It’s only been about six months since I graduated high school, so I still have at least six months left in what I’m calling my ‘buffer-year.’ To be honest, I don’t really know what I’m going to do with my life next.
Totango
MAY 2, 2022
Selecting the right customer success platform for your organization can be challenging. To help you navigate the process, we’ve developed a four-part blog series about the mistakes you should avoid when choosing a CS platform. In this article, we’ll look at the mistake of not thinking of customer success as a team sport. . Unlike Finance or Human Resources or IT, “customer success” is not simply a department within your organization.
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.
ChurnZero
MAY 6, 2022
Did you know ChurnZero CEO and co-founder You Mon Tsang built and exited three companies before starting ChurnZero? Suffice to say, he knows a thing or two about how to take an idea and turn it into a successful business. You Mon joined the CHURN.FM podcast to talk about his pragmatic approach to entrepreneurship, the lessons he brought with him when founding ChurnZero, and the one thing he wish he knew before starting his career.
Quality Contact Solutions
MAY 5, 2022
Do you provide your customers the ability to communicate via phone, email, text, and chat? If you said yes, that’s awesome, but does that mean you have completed your omnichannel strategy? The answer is no. Understanding Omnichannel Communication If you are only providing these various communication channels without the ability for your customers to move, communicate or buy without starting from scratch seamlessly, you are just giving multi-channel.
Spearline
MAY 3, 2022
Phone number testing is arguably one of the most important aspects to ensure an excellent customer experience. No matter what business you operate, your phone numbers are one of your most important assets. Studies show that phone calls are the most used channel for customer service. While other contact channes such as email, online chat and FAQs etc. are important, when a customer takes the time to actually phone you, it is generally for something important.
TeamSupport
MAY 2, 2022
What makes customer support software great? These solutions require more than just dedicated customer support teams – without the necessary features, a ticketing software solution is hampering your efforts. Ticketing software goes far beyond just addressing customer issues, it forms the backbone of customer support operations. So what must-have features make a great customer support ticketing system that ensures success with your customers?
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ChurnZero
MAY 3, 2022
Did you know that, by the end of this week, one-third of internet users* will have watched a tutorial or how-to video? Whether you’re building your expertise in cooking, crocheting, coding, or Customer Success, YouTube is now the place to level up. The only problem is knowing where to start—so we’re here to help. Let’s explore five of the best Customer Success YouTube channels for learning how to fight churn, understand industry trends, and position yourself for professional success in CS.
Nicereply
MAY 2, 2022
All jobs are stressful to some degree, but it’s particularly tough for customer support agents. Working in customer support involves a high level of job-related stress. The constant pressure to solve customer problems, blaze through the support queue, and deal with upset and angry customers can take its toll on even the best support team. Your support team is emotionally responsible for the well-being of your customers, and constantly demonstrating empathy all day can lead to fatigue.
MicroAutomation
MAY 4, 2022
Professionals in business or government are constantly on conference calls or speaking with clients where it is important to have precise notes on what was said. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to take good notes while participating or conducting an important meeting. Therefore, there is a high likelihood of missing information that may be key […].
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