Kayako

JANUARY 14, 2016

The Customer Support State of the Profession Report 2016 surveyed 116 individuals, with respondents ranging from support agents to VPs of support and CEOs. Customer support professionals are less satisfied now than when they first started their jobs. Four new facts about the support industry in 2016.

Customer Support 46

Customer Support Multichannel Surveys Customer effort 46

COPC

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

According to the latest edition of the CXMB Consumer Survey. and Execs in the Know have published survey results of the 2016 Customer Experience Management Benchmark (CXMB) Series Consumer Edition, which focuses on customer journey insights from the consumer’s perspective. Each year COPC Inc.

Customer Care 40

Customer Care Surveys Benchmark Customer Experience 40

Eptica

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 6 factors driving contact center change. Published on: October 26, 2016. Author: Dharmesh Ghedia With customer service being at the top of the business agenda for organizations, what are the trends that are impacting contact centers? Reading through the results, six key conclusions stand out: 1.

Contact Center 71

Contact Center Multichannel Self service Surveys 71

TechSee

APRIL 10, 2018

Driven by a need to improve the ever-evolving customer experience at scale, the customer care industry is rapidly moving to more digital, multichannel, self service first, automated service practices. By 2021, Gartner estimates the market will increase in size to approximately $46 billion. Capturing the opportunity.

Call Center 139

Call Center Technology outsourcing Self service 139

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Date: Friday, September 16, 2016 Balancing investment between digital and traditional customer service. Published on: September 16, 2016. It found that you need to deliver high levels of service on all channels if you want to win and retain customers. 47% said they were willing to pay more for better customer service.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Multichannel Self service Surveys 75

Eptica

JUNE 1, 2016

Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 What is holding back chat in customer service? Published on: June 01, 2016. Author: Neil Cox Amongst consumers, chat is fast becoming a mainstream channel for customer service. In the 2016 study it again grew exponentially, to 44% of brands surveyed.

Multichannel 49

Multichannel Customer Service Contact Center Surveys 49

Serenova

JUNE 24, 2020

Even during this time marked by rapid change and uncertainty, the foundation of a successful contact center remains constant: exceptional customer experience. Organizations that deliver consistently positive customer experiences thrive through any crisis. But more channels does not equal an omnichannel experience.

Contact Center 98

Contact Center Multichannel contact center solutions Cloud contact 98

Serenova

JUNE 24, 2020

Even during this time marked by rapid change and uncertainty, the foundation of a successful contact center remains constant: exceptional customer experience. Organizations that deliver consistently positive customer experiences thrive through any crisis. But more channels does not equal an omnichannel experience.

Contact Center 98

Contact Center Multichannel contact center solutions Cloud contact 98

Eptica

AUGUST 5, 2016

Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016 4 lessons from the Forrester CX Index. Published on: August 17, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden Forrester has just published its 2016 US Customer Experience Index , providing an update on the state of CX across multiple sectors.

Multichannel 50

Multichannel Wireless Self service Contact Center 50

Eptica

MARCH 31, 2016

Date: Thursday, March 31, 2016 Websites lead the way for UK customer service. Published on: March 31, 2016. Being able to find answers to their questions quickly is therefore a vital part of the customer experience. Average performance becomes the norm? Share this page on: Tweet.

Multichannel 49

Multichannel Entertainment Customer Service Banking 49

Eptica

JUNE 7, 2017

The one weapon that insurance brands can wield to meet the challenge is customer experience. McKinsey estimates that CX leaders in the insurance market are 80% more likely to retain customers, and have been able to grow sales at double the rate of CX laggards. And, even if they did respond, many did not answer accurately.

Multichannel 49

Multichannel Marketing Personalization Surveys 49

Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

According to a survey, CCaaS will grow to be the favored adoption model by 50% of contact centers by 2022. Artificial Intelligence Ever since 2016, the continuous advancements in technology have culminated in a disruption of contact centers on an industrial scale.

Cloud contact 83

Cloud contact Interactive Voice Response Contact Center Chatbots 83

Eptica

JULY 8, 2016

Date: Friday, July 8, 2016 Delivering what US consumers want. Published on: July 08, 2016. Author: Chris Eideh Knowing your customers is at the heart of designing and delivering the right experience to engage with them successfully. So, what does this mean for customer experience? Share this page on: Tweet.

Multichannel 50

Multichannel Self service Surveys Contact Center 50

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2015

billion on Black Friday, British consumers are much less satisfied with retail customer service compared to Christmas 2014. This is according to new research from multichannel customer engagement software provider Eptica. 37% of Britons are unhappy with the experience in store, with 27%. Despite record UK sales of £1.1

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Multichannel Sales Service level 40

Eptica

AUGUST 4, 2016

Date: Friday, August 5, 2016 7 ways to harness chat for improved customer service. Published on: August 05, 2016. Author: Gokcen Onur Chat is amongst the fastest growing channels for customer service. Integrate this with overall customer experience reporting so that you can compare and contrast chat with other channels.

Customer Service 50

Customer Service Multichannel Technical Support Wait times 50

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Date: Friday, September 9, 2016 Can you afford to lose half your customers? Published on: September 09, 2016. Author: Neil Cox Recent research highlighted by customer service guru Shep Hyken demonstrates the importance of delivering an experience that meets the needs of your customers.

Multichannel 49

Multichannel Self service Wait times Technology 49

Eptica

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 5 ways to successfully deal with angry customers. Published on: February 17, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden Given the complexity of business today and the rising expectations of consumers, most organizations will be on the receiving end of customer complaints. Share this page on: Tweet.

Multichannel 56

Multichannel Contact Center Surveys Customer Service 56

Eptica

JULY 6, 2016

Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2016 Understanding 6 key trends in UK customer service. Published on: July 06, 2016. Author: Steve Nattress Customers are increasingly demanding about the levels of service that they receive from brands. Here are six interesting trends and findings that we uncovered from the report: 1.

Customer Service 49

Customer Service Multichannel Contact Center Surveys 49

Avaya

MAY 10, 2016

According to Gartner, by year-end 2018, a customer digital assistant will recognize individuals by face and voice across channels and partners. It’s no secret that loyal, returning customers have a higher customer lifetime value (CLV) than new ones. And every time customers return, they become more valuable to the business.

Multichannel 48

Multichannel Customer advocacy Customer retention Call Center 48

Serenova

JUNE 24, 2020

Even during this time marked by rapid change and uncertainty, the foundation of a successful contact center remains constant: exceptional customer experience. Organizations that deliver consistently positive customer experiences thrive through any crisis. But more channels does not equal an omnichannel experience.

Call Center 40

Call Center Multichannel Contact Center contact center solutions 40

Avaya

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

In 2016, Ernst & Young introduced its Banking Relevance Index (BRI), designed to measure the importance of traditional banks to customers’ lives. After surveying financial service institutions across 32 markets worldwide, the firm reported an average global bank relevance score of 75%.

Banking 40

Banking Multichannel Customer advocacy Upselling 40

Eptica

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Being an annual survey, there is also trend data that, for instance, shows channel competence over time within a sector. The 2016 version of the research did a deep dive on this and discovered that just 23% of those 100 brands provided consistent answers over two channels. Click here to register for the webinar.

Benchmark 55

Benchmark Multichannel Best practices Government 55

COPC

APRIL 14, 2016

at customer experience events throughout the world. Featured Event: April 26, 2016, Phoenix, AZ. IARE 2016 SYMPOSIUM at Hyatt Place Phoenix . Judi is providing an in-depth exploration of the findings from the 2015 Customer Experience Management Benchmark (CXMB) Survey — a joint venture between COPC Inc.

Benchmark 40

Benchmark Journey mapping Airlines Contact Center 40

COPC

AUGUST 4, 2016

I found this article in CRM magazine, Inbound and Outbound Converge in the New Contact Center , to be an interesting one because it discusses some of the changes in our industry that are being made possible by process and technology, but with an eye to improving the customer experience.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center CRM Average Handle Time Multichannel 40

COPC

MARCH 28, 2017

The 2016 Corporate Edition of the Customer Experience Management Benchmark (CXMB) Series was recently released at the Execs In The Know Customer Response Summit held in Las Vegas in February. Only 15% of companies monitor the entire customer experience. The 86-page report developed by COPC Inc.

Surveys 40

Surveys Multichannel Customer Experience Benchmark 40

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 Why making it memorable is key to customer experience success. Published on: September 28, 2016. Author: Steve Nattress Consumers are constantly undergoing new experiences, but very few leave a lasting impression, with only those that are truly memorable remaining in our brains.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Multichannel Surveys Customer Service 60

Eptica

MAY 27, 2016

Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 Narrowing the gap between US and UK customer experience. Published on: May 27, 2016. Author: Derek Lewis Consumers in the US are six times more likely to receive outstanding consumer experience than their counterparts in the UK.

Chief Customer Officer 49

Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Multichannel Finance 49

Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

The following best practices set contemporary leaders in innovation apart from the pack and represent what exceptional customer service looks like in 2018. Organic Mobile Experiences Blur Channel Lines. Multichannel” and “omnichannel” have been buzzwords for years now. billion U.S. Is it in-store, in-app or online?

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Chatbots Customer centricity Customer Care 40

Eptica

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Date: Friday, December 9, 2016 What’s the state of European customer service? Published on: December 09, 2016. Author: Neil Cox Wherever they are in the world, consumers have rising expectations when it comes to the experience they receive from brands. But how does it vary between different countries?

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Multichannel Surveys Feedback 75

Eptica

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Date: Friday, October 21, 2016 3 ways for businesses to improve telephone customer service. Published on: October 21, 2016. Author: Derek Lewis In a multichannel world, the telephone is no longer the default choice of consumers when they want to make contact with an organization. Share this page on: Tweet.

Multichannel 65

Multichannel Customer Service Self service Contact Center 65

Eptica

MARCH 8, 2016

Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2016 The importance of integrating Twitter into customer service. Published on: March 09, 2016. Author: Dharmesh Ghedia The conversational, open nature of Twitter easily lends itself to customer service – in fact, the social network itself claims that tweets to major brands have increased by 2.5

Multichannel 50

Multichannel Customer Service Airlines CRM 50

Eptica

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Making the change from call center to contact center. Published on: February 03, 2016. Author: Laurence Chami 20 years ago customer service existed in a world dominated by voice , hence the widespread reliance on call centers to manage customer service interactions.

Contact Center 49

Contact Center Call Center Multichannel Self service 49

Eptica

JULY 22, 2016

Date: Friday, July 22, 2016 6 ways to transform social customer service. Published on: July 22, 2016. Author: Neil Cox Social media has fundamentally changed the relationship between customers and brands , providing consumers with a mouthpiece to share their feedback with people across the world.

Multichannel 50

Multichannel Customer Service B2C CRM 50

Eptica

MARCH 4, 2016

Date: Friday, March 4, 2016 How good is the experience offered by UK brands? Published on: March 04, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden Over the past five years Eptica has regularly evaluated the multichannel customer experience offered by 100 of the UK’s biggest brands , across ten sectors.

Multichannel 50

Multichannel Self service Advertising Surveys 50

Eptica

AUGUST 3, 2016

Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2016 Coping with the switch from phone to digital customer service. Published on: August 03, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden Everyone knows that we live in a multichannel world, but how is this impacting companies on the ground? Share this page on: Tweet. Share this page on: Tweet.

Multichannel 51

Multichannel Customer Service Self service Contact Center 51

Eptica

APRIL 29, 2016

Date: Friday, April 29, 2016 Insurers struggling to connect with customer service. Published on: April 29, 2016. Greater competition and the rise of price comparison sites are impacting revenues and margins, while customer loyalty is a thing of the past. How well are the UK’s top insurers meeting these challenges?

Multichannel 48

Multichannel Customer Service Self service Contact Center 48

Kayako

JANUARY 5, 2017

In the customer service trends handbook published by Microsoft , “90% of consumers say they expect consistency and continuity from a brand across channels.”. Yet, relatively few contact centers have focused on providing a consistent customer experience. Omni-channel strategy creates a single view of the customer.

Omni-channel support 38

Omni-channel support Customer Service Customer Experience Multi-channel support 38