ShepHyken

APRIL 22, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 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. It’s time to start driving better customer experiences today.

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Customer Service B2B B2C Advertising 200

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 28, 2024

Listen to the podcast: “Colin, could you tell me the one thing that we need to do to improve our Customer Experience ?” There is no silver bullet solution for improving Customer Experience. It’s understandable why clients want this silver-bullet solution to their experience problems. It’s hard work.

CRM 195

CRM Sales Customer Experience Management 195

TechSee

AUGUST 10, 2023

TechSee’s visual automation platform uses computer artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) to enhance customer and contact center engagements. TechSee’s Computer Vision AI and AR can improve issues facing customer contact centers around first-call resolution, average handling times, and truck roll avoidance.

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Average Handle Time Interactive Voice Response First call resolution Cloud contact 206

CCNG

JANUARY 3, 2024

When we purchased a solution to record interactions, post online scorecards, and deliver real-time reports, our QA process dramatically changed for the better. At the time, very few automated scoring solutions were available, and the costs were prohibitive. The rightful challenge from leadership was that of sample-size.

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Contact Center CCNG Analytics Customer Experience 195

The Northridge Group

APRIL 15, 2024

In our 3-part series: People, Process, & Technology — and the Intersection of AI, we have asked industry leaders in technology, people and process management to explain what AI is, what it isn’t, and how it can be a benefit (and a curse) in each area. How Will AI Impact the Employee Experience?

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Technology Brand ambassadors Contact Center Multichannel 122

CCNG

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

To the Leaders Above WFM Teams: One – We Sit at the Crossroads of the Organization: As WFM professionals, we have a unique perspective that allows us to witness the intersections of various organizational functions. Happier agents lead to improved customer experiences, reduced turnover, and increased productivity.

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CCNG Analytics Employee engagement Contact Center 195

CCNG

JANUARY 31, 2024

These generational workers help customers within up to five channels: email, chat, text, phone, and social medial. Customers want better self-serve options to give them the right answer quickly in a multitude of different ways: chatbots, internal customer portals, external websites, and company apps.

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CCNG Self service Best practices Chatbots 195

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Top Takeaways: Businesses use advanced technology like search and generative AI to create better customer experiences. When customers visit a company’s website and use the search bar to find information, the technology behind it can provide relevant and helpful results, making it easier to get the answers they need.

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Customer Experience Self service Chatbots Engineering 240

TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) can potentially revolutionize how businesses interact with their customers. However, many enterprise leaders struggle to balance the long-term transformative value of AI with the need to deliver practical first steps that will demonstrate real-world AI in CX success.

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Enterprise Best practices Technology Customer Experience 109

24-7 InTouch

APRIL 17, 2024

Hyderabad, India, April 18, 2024 – IntouchCX, a global leader in customer experience management, digital engagement, and technology solutions, has won nine awards, including five Gold, at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.

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Contact Center Technology Sales Management 105

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Customer Delight as a Survival Strategy. How Customer Experience Can Save Businesses in the Current Economy. Shep Hyken interviews Mita Bedi, CEO and Co-founder of Resonate Solutions , a customer experience management platform. Customer delight is systematic. ” Tune in!

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Consulting Consulting Customer Experience Customer Service 175

TechSee

MARCH 7, 2023

As part of our Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day initiatives, we asked our own TechSee Super Women to highlight some of the amazing leaders in the technology, service, and support industries who inspire them, have helped grow their careers, or simply deserve to be celebrated for being awesome.

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Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Telecommunications Finance 207

24-7 InTouch

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

IntouchCX and Beliveo are leaders in the customer care industry, focused on pairing the highest customer experience with best-in-class technology. It also demonstrates both companies desire to drive greater depth of expertise and knowledge in the customer experience industry.

Contact Center 119

Contact Center Business Process Outsourcing outsourcing Call Center 119

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.

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Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

TechSee

APRIL 22, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving service landscape, companies are continuously innovating to improve customer experience (CX). For CX enhancements to truly impact your business, they must be readily adopted by both customers and service agents. Customers receive a simple SMS – a method of communication that everyone has.

APIs 109

APIs Scripts Technology Best practices 109

ShepHyken

JUNE 25, 2021

She writes about how leaders can lead by example and model the change that they wish to see from their employees. How do leaders drive (lasting) change? . If they’re involved, the solutions may be richer because they have other perspectives and experiences that the decision-making leader may not have.

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Customer centricity Coaching Consulting Consulting 297

COPC

MARCH 11, 2024

This guide sheds light on the multifaceted nature of employee retention, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and other key performance indicators through careful questioning and thoughtful leadership actions. Did we mistake any “experience proxies” for actual skills?

Call Center 98

Call Center Gamification Coaching Employee engagement 98

Lumoa

APRIL 28, 2024

Every interaction with your business has the power to build or damage the relationship with your customer – and can directly impact your revenue. 78% of customers have backed out of a purchase due to a poor customer experience (CX). That’s where customer experience platforms come in.

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Feedback Consulting Consulting Enterprise 83

24-7 InTouch

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Winnipeg, MB – November 2, 2023 – IntouchCX, a global leader in contact center and technology solutions, has announced the appointment of Mitul Kotecha and Shane Kozlowich as its new Co-Chief Executive Officers. We immerse ourselves in your world with curiosity, creativity, and innovation to deliver exceptional results.

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Real estate Finance Contact Center Technology 111

TechSee

MARCH 11, 2024

However, given the relative youth of this space, it can be difficult to distinguish between basic and advanced solutions providers. These solution providers use a blend of technologies, including Large Language Models , vector embeddings, fine-tuning, and more, to artificially mimic human interactions.

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Chatbots Enterprise Scripts Virtual Agent 124

TechSee

APRIL 9, 2024

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.

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Technical Support Metrics Technology Customer Service 124

CSM Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

In a project with Sabio Group, the digital customer experience (CX) transformation services specialist, the Hungarian firm was awarded a ‘Project Falcon’ Innovation Award for its transition path to a subscription business model. We are thrilled to be embarking on this journey with Graphisoft.

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SaaS B2C Construction Consulting 52

Hodusoft

APRIL 1, 2024

HoduCC Named Category Leader in 2024 GetApp Awards GetApp, a trusted online platform facilitating businesses in selecting the most suitable software solutions, has named HoduCC as one of the recipients in the 2024 GetApp Awards. What sets HoduCC apart is its comprehensive approach to customer interaction management.

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call center software Contact center software Customer centricity Call Center 52

TechSee

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Today’s field service leaders face a growing number of challenges, many of them not dissimilar to those faced by their predecessors. In this post we will examine the trends shaping these challenges, and why leaders are increasingly adopting new strategic approaches to overcome these challenges. A Weak Economic Outlook for 2023.

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Customer centricity Technology Enterprise Accountability 124

VirtualPBX

JANUARY 11, 2024

Our team expanded with the addition of passionate leaders in Product and Sales, while the integration of our Customer Service team fostered collaboration. Looking ahead to the unfolding year, 2024 holds even more transformative plans, featuring innovative solutions like real-time contact center and POTS replacement.

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Contact Center Customer centricity Sales Feedback 98

BlueOcean

APRIL 16, 2024

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. About Blue Ocean Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

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Contact Center Government Customer Care outsourcing 71

24-7 InTouch

JANUARY 13, 2023

“ 24-7 Intouch , a global leader in contact center and technology solutions, announced today it is changing its corporate name to IntouchCX to better align with its accelerated growth, new solution offerings, and positioning as a market innovator. IntouchCX currently operates globally in a work from anywhere model.

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Employee engagement Contact Center Technology Marketing 98

CSM Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Victor Obando, VP of Customer Solutions, ActivTrak Earlier this year the World Bank predicted the global economy would slow for a third straight year in 2024. Tier Your Teams It’s critical to tier your team’s structure based on knowledge, skill and experience. This can help answer questions: Where does overwork exist?

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Scripts Banking Analytics 59

Connect

JANUARY 26, 2024

With many CX leaders reconsidering their entire customer journey, 2024 marks a year of significant transformation. In this report, Zendesk unveils ten trends that are propelling the customer experience towards a more intelligent future. Solid connections begin with robust engagements.

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Chatbots Customer Support Customer Experience Personalization 52

Win the Customer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the realm of contact centers, the pursuit of enhancing customer service while streamlining operations remains a top priority. As technology evolves, two prominent solutions have emerged: AI-powered chatbots and self-service portals. Ultimately, understanding customer needs and preferences is pivotal.

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Self service Chatbots Contact Center Wait times 69

CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Activewear brand, Sweaty Betty, has achieved transformational success by partnering with customer experience (CX) experts Sabio Group to overhaul its customer service experience. Beyond the quantifiable metrics, the project also delivered a vastly improved experience for Sweaty Betty’s customer service agents.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Self service Customer Care Chatbots 52

24-7 InTouch

JANUARY 9, 2024

CAIRO, EGYPT – January 10, 2024 – IntouchCX, a global leader in customer experience management, digital engagement, and technology solutions, has announced the creation of more than 500 full-time jobs in Cairo. Established in 2000, IntouchCX currently employs more than 25,000 people across 22 locations worldwide.

Technology 64

Technology Personalization Customer Experience Management 64

Outsource Consultants

APRIL 18, 2024

The Problem with KPI Tunnel Vision Leaders often challenge their team to elevate key performance indicators – or KPIs – as a blanket CX initiative. Second, leaders often view the issue as binary, optimize labor or optimize technology , when CX empowerment relies heavily on both. Take Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), for instance.

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Metrics Abandon rate Call Center Average Handle Time 67

Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? How Workforce Optimization Works in a Contact Center The most valuable asset in a customer service organization or contact center is your workforce.

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Coaching Contact Center Quality management Schedule adherence 77

Concentrix

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Read how an insurance leader navigated a world of risk to embrace new customer experience solutions to achieve its cost savings and customer experience goals.

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Customer Experience Contact Center Technology 62

Interactions

MARCH 28, 2024

39% of CX leaders polled by GDS state competing objectives and KPIs between departments within their organization as the reason their CX efforts are impeded. It essentially means businesses must continually evolve processes, technologies, and strategies to meet changing customer expectations and market dynamics.

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Surveys Customer centricity Contact Center Chatbots 62