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Happy Employees Happy Customers: How to Stop Preaching About Building a People-First Culture in your Contact Center and Start Doing Something About it

SharpenCX

New research alert: The stats are in – all this talk about “happy employees, happy customers” isn’t fluff. In August, Glassdoor released a decade of research linking employee and customer experience. From 2008 to 2018, they studied the connection between reported employee satisfaction levels and CSAT scores on the ACSI index.

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Happy Employees Happy Customers: How to Stop Preaching About Building a People-First Culture in your Contact Center and Start Doing Something About it

SharpenCX

New research alert: The stats are in – all this talk about “happy employees, happy customers” isn’t fluff. In August, Glassdoor released a decade of research linking employee and customer experience. From 2008 to 2018, they studied the connection between reported employee satisfaction levels and CSAT scores on the ACSI index.

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Show and Sell: 3 Ways Customer Service can be Used as an Effective Marketing Tool

Fonolo

Zappos is a great example of a company that has built a brand with world-class customer service. The mega-brand hit $1 billion in annual sales in 2008 and was sold to Amazon for $940 million in 2009. Customer service and marketing are mutually beneficial strategies, with a potentially reciprocal relationship.

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3 Reasons To Rethink Your Customer Idea Portal

Playvox

UserVoice popularized the concept in 2008, but now there are many providers of idea management software, used by companies like Spotify , Airbnb , and Microsoft. User idea suggestion portals are a helpful tool in doing that, but they might not be the best (or only) one for the job. What Are Idea Portals And How Do They Work?

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Top 51 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Netomi

LinkedIn: Augie Ray – Vice President Analyst – Customer Experience for CX and Marketing Leaders – Gartner. Our favorite content from Augie : The COVID-19 Dilemma: Remaining Customer-Centric When Customers Expect Incompatible Pandemic Rules. Barry Dalton. Bob Thompson.

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2019 in Review: Conversational AI and Customer Experience Trends

Interactions

It’s not often that rapidly forward-moving industries like customer experience and Conversational AI look back on the past (to be honest, there’s really just no time), but If you did, you would find that customer experience was way different 10 years ago. . Contacting a business through a chat box or text message was rare.