ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. An updated loyalty program can help keep you connected to customers. Understanding what gives your customers “gratification” will help you meet and exceed their expectations. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 173

Customer Service Gamification Customer Support Customer centricity 173

Momentum Telecom

JANUARY 9, 2024

The addition of Horizon enhances Momentum’s modern workplace portfolio of services enabling global businesses to thrive, by providing a robust customer migration process for enterprise voice, Microsoft Teams, SD-WAN and managed network solutions. Horizon will maintain its well-known brand and operate as Horizon Telecom.

Management 116

Management Customer centricity Enterprise Service level 116

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The focus on enhancing customer experience has gained traction in recent years. As businesses recognize its value, the shift from a product-centered approach to a customer-centric one continues. Actionability is also, as we believe, one of the essential aspects of customer experience management. Listen to your customers.

Customer Experience 178

Customer Experience B2C Journey mapping B2B 178

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Predictions 2021: B2B Marketers Build Digital Pathways To Distanced Businesses by Lori Wizdo. For those solely focused on customer service and experience, pay attention to the comments about AI, chatbots and virtual assistants.

Customer Service 219

Customer Service Customer centricity B2B Contact Center 219

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

I recently participated in a Customer Experience Day webinar with two other leaders in our field, Joe Pine and Lou Carbone. I learned a few things that I would love to share with you, and discussed on my most recent podcast , regarding where we are now with Customer Experience and, perhaps more importantly, where we are heading.

Customer Experience 334

Customer Experience Customer emotions Customer centricity Consulting 334

CX Global Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

After all, if you are going to transform, your outcome must be to be more customer-centric. From this perspective, the contact center has the ability to pinpoint the needs of your customer better than any other part of your organization. Now is the time for you to take aim and focus on that one bright future.

Contact Center 291

Contact Center Customer centricity Coaching Call Center 291

Real Blue Sky

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Unlocking Growth: The Power of Adaptation and Innovation Introduction In the current economic climate, where unpredictability is the only constant, businesses are grappling with the reality of tightened budgets and a future that’s hard to forecast. The Economics of Retention The numbers speak for themselves.

Employee engagement 105

Employee engagement outsourcing Upselling Customer retention 105

Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

A Customer Journey Contact Center supports clients and improves their experience. It refers to the interconnected set of experiences that a customer has with a company from their initial point of contact through to their ultimate departure. Using a customer journey contact center can also be highly advantageous.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer centricity Call Center Feedback 52

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 4, 2020

She writes about preparing a productive and successful customer experience strategy and why it’s important to have one. This summer, The Petrova Experience conducted a Customer Experience Preparedness Survey. One of our questions assessed brand maturity in terms of customer experience strategy. They deserve it.

Customer Experience 346

Customer Experience Airlines Customer centricity Surveys 346

24-7 InTouch

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Company has also unveiled a new brand that reflects the company’s roots and equity while encompassing its new ambitions with a more modern and human-centric appeal. “We Our transformed brand evokes what our strategy and North Star are,” said Wilma Chan, EVP of Marketing at IntouchCX. “As

Employee engagement 98

Employee engagement Contact Center Technology Marketing 98

TeamSupport

MARCH 11, 2024

Is your team ready for the future of customer support? We've compiled some of the latest trends and advancements that will shape the landscape of customer service. The Future is Now First things first - let's talk about how customer support has evolved. Self-Service: Customers are becoming more independent.

Customer Support 52

Customer Support Self service Customer centricity Analytics 52

TeamSupport

MARCH 11, 2024

Is your team ready for the future of customer support? We've compiled some of the latest trends and advancements that will shape the landscape of customer service. The Future is Now First things first - let's talk about how customer support has evolved. Self-Service: Customers are becoming more independent.

Customer Support 52

Customer Support Self service Customer centricity Analytics 52

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This week we feature an article by Jess Mizerak discussing the future of brand loyalty and how to continue to be successful in the world of E-commerce. We want the customer to feel a sense of ownership in the relationship they have with us. So, what’s the future of brand loyalty? Is your brand eco-focused?

Customer centricity 183

Customer centricity Customer retention Technology Personalization 183

ShepHyken

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Measure Your Customer Experience Maturity by Sharon Florentine. My Comment: This is an introduction to the concept of customer experience (CX) maturity. Here are my top five picks from last week. What can be done?

Customer Service 228

Customer Service Customer centricity Customer Experience Metrics 228

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How To Build A Customer Service Strategy And Drive Repeat Business by Krishna Charan. Freshdesk) Building an airtight customer service strategy is the best way to weather the demands of today’s savvy customers.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Customer centricity B2C B2B 136

ShepHyken

JULY 13, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Essential Traits of Customer-Centric Brands by Mark Harrington. CMSWire) There are 10 fundamental traits that provide the foundational stepping stones for an organization to become customer-centric.

Customer Service 140

Customer Service Customer centricity B2C B2B 140

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In the dynamic world of startups, where every decision can make or break a company’s future, customer experience (CX) stands out as a critical factor for success. It’s not just about having a great product or service; it’s about how you make your customers feel when they interact with your brand.

Customer centricity 59

Customer centricity Chatbots Feedback CRM 59

TeamSupport

APRIL 10, 2024

Arobust client support software solution, TeamSupport is uniquely positioned to help agents manage post-sale customer interactions with finesse, ensuring businesses not only retain their customers but also cultivate relationships based on trust and satisfaction. This is where TeamSupport comes in.

Analytics 52

Analytics Upselling Sales Management 52

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

I think spinning off into PayPal is great for consumers in many ways, including: It gives PayPal a chance to build a new brand. By spinning off into their own entity, they can become a more prestigious brand in a new dynamic market. They have Customer-centric leadership. PayPal has a perception problem.

Customer centricity 276

Customer centricity Customer retention Customer emotions Airlines 276

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

For example, there are plenty of good customer experience books to read if you want to learn more about customer experience. To help you out, we have listed our top 10 must-read customer experience books. In This Article: Customer Experience 3 The Cult Of The Customer Chief Customer Officer 2.0

Customer Experience 94

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer centricity Management 94

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The 3 Types of Customers That Will Talk About Your Business—and The One That Definitely Won’t by Jay Baer. Meanwhile, countless brands toil away in obscurity hoping someone will notice them. So, how do you get feedback?

Customer Service 215

Customer Service Automotive Feedback Customer centricity 215

ProProfs Blog

JUNE 5, 2020

Perhaps, getting customer service operations back in gear is what entrepreneurs need to shake-off the pandemic-induced slowdown. The good news is that CX experts from big brands are ready to spill the beans with their valuable customer service tips during COVID 19. Insightful Customer Service Tips During Coronavirus Pandemic.

Customer Service 214

Customer Service Customer centricity Metrics Customer Support 214

TMP Direct

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of customer service, contact centers have undergone a remarkable metamorphosis. The conventional model of customer interaction, characterized by telephone conversations with support agents, has morphed into a multifaceted, digitally empowered ecosystem.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center contact center solutions Analytics Technology 52

ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2021

This is where the importance of customer feedback plays its part. Collecting customer feedback guarantees you never stray too far from the customer’s needs. 68% of customers trust feedback more when they see both positive and negative scores. Customers are likely to spend 31% more on a brand having excellent reviews.

Feedback 143

Feedback Surveys Customer centricity Metrics 143

ShepHyken

AUGUST 11, 2017

This week we feature an article by Borge Hald who writes about the importance of being a customer obsessed company and how it is the key to success. We need to obsess about creating such an amazing customer experience that our customers will want to do business with us and nobody else. – Shep Hyken. Here are a few tips.

Customer centricity 232

Customer centricity Feedback B2C Customer Experience 232

TechSee

JULY 17, 2023

Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as a powerful tool with the potential to revolutionize customer service, automating responses, personalizing experiences, and enhancing operational efficiency. Maintaining Brand Safety and Consistency Simply put, you cannot tell an LLM precisely what to do as you would a service bot.

Best practices 109

Best practices Customer centricity Chatbots Education 109

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Hybrid working and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are revolutionising the role of the agent worldwide but UK contact centres believe it takes more than technical training to build a highly effective team. These are trends that apply equally to the world of customer service. Do you aim for the fastest contact handling times possible?

Customer centricity 52

Customer centricity Coaching Employee engagement Surveys 52

ChurnZero

APRIL 12, 2022

Does your company have a chief customer officer (CCO)? Would your business benefit from appointing a chief customer officer ? Definition of a chief customer officer. What is a chief customer officer ? What is a chief customer officer ? Chief customer officer job description. What does a CCO do?

Chief Customer Officer 98

Chief Customer Officer Customer centricity SaaS Sales 98

C3Centricity

JUNE 8, 2020

After all, the hospitality industry should be highly customer centric, as it relies on satisfying its guests. They both (should) have their customers at their heart. As the world changes, customer demands are changing too and companies need to stay current, if not ahead of these demands, in order to ensure continued growth.

Customer centricity 107

Customer centricity Marketing Consulting Consulting 107

Horizon CX

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

While efficiency and productivity are undoubtedly essential, businesses must not forget the importance of treating customers with genuine kindness and respect. Diminished Customer Satisfaction: Perfunctory service often results in customers feeling neglected, unappreciated, and dissatisfied with their overall experience.

Morale 52

Morale Customer centricity Upselling Feedback 52

Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Understanding customers is a key step to success, and organizations do it best when they have a customer experience department in place. This department is tasked with analyzing customer feedback and data and disseminating its findings to improve the organization’s processes, products, and services.

Customer Experience 94

Customer Experience Metrics Feedback Analytics 94

ShepHyken

JULY 1, 2022

He writes about the impact on the customer experience that metaverse will have on the travel industry and how customers and brands will navigate the new developments. Customer service in the travel industry begins when a person reveals an interest to explore and decides to travel. Metaverse in Travel Industry.

Airlines 179

Airlines Upselling Customer Experience Chatbots 179

Hello Customer

MAY 6, 2021

More and more companies seem to get on the train of customer centricity, well sort of. Organizations understand the importance and urgency that customer centricity brings, but few companies get it right. The first of three sessions focused on people , in particular the importance of your customer service team.

Customer centricity 98

Customer centricity Contact Center Advertising Customer Care 98

Global Response

JANUARY 9, 2023

Your customers. Amidst the daily focuses of product, sales, marketing and business strategy, the customer’s needs and experiences can get lost. As a result, brands that want to grow their organization and customer base should consider taking on a customer-focused strategy. What Is Customer Focus?

Airlines 62

Airlines Customer centricity Feedback Metrics 62

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2023

Customers can now access Playvox’s leading-edge workforce engagement solutions on Salesforce AppExchange. Playvox, one of the leading providers of workforce engagement solutions for digital-first and CRM-centric contact centers, today announced the launch of a global collaboration with Salesforce (NYSE: CRM). About Playvox.

Contact Center 59

Contact Center Schedule adherence Gamification CRM 59

Lumoa

MARCH 8, 2023

In today’s competitive telecommunications industry, customer experience (CX) has become a crucial factor in retaining customers and driving business growth. Delivering top-notch CX increases customer loyalty and enhances brand reputation, which can boost revenue. Here are the key takeaways from the webinar.

Customer centricity 83

Customer centricity Feedback Telecommunications Customer Support 83

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

We polled our Customer Advisory Board (CAB) at the end of last year to gauge which way they saw the pendulum shifting for CS in 2024. Half of them predict that the excitement and potential for AI usage within CS teams and application in CS software will continue to build. Most expect to see CS emerging as a growth engine.

Enterprise 94

Enterprise SaaS Engineering Technical Support 94