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Guest Blog: Which Road Is Your Customer Experience On?

ShepHyken

Take a recent experience of my own involving British Gas, whereupon being let down on a maintenance agreement and requesting to lodge a complaint, I entered into their process to be told the complaints team would get back to me within 8, yes 8 weeks! .’ – (Source: American Express Customer Service Barometer 2017).

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

Historic Call Center & Customer Experience Trends. More than 80% of customers now say the experience a company provides is as important as its products. . The contact center is destined to evolve further into the ‘Customer Experience Hub’ of the future.

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Top 5 Customer Service Trends to Look out for in 2017

aircall

In 2017, customer service trends will continue to drive success. Customer service is the new marketing, don’t you know? Some customer service trends will fall by the wayside, others will be increasingly decisive. Omnichannel isn’t just a buzzword; de facto, it is one of the customer service trends which are here to stay.

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Technology Based Solutions to Enhance Customer Retention Strategies

TechSee

Churn refers to the percentage of customer attrition over a specific period of time. The churn rate is calculated by dividing the number of customers lost by the total number of customers. For example, if a company began 2017 with 50,000 customers and lost 2500 over the course of the year, the churn rate would be 5%.

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11 Contact Center Technologies to Boost Customer Satisfaction

TechSee

According to Walker , a customer intelligence consulting firm, by 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator for B2B. This customer-centric focus has resulted in 72% of businesses reporting that their top priority is improving the customer experience, according to Forrester.

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How Your Business Can Quickly Adopt a Customer First Strategy

C3Centricity

Here are just a few of the most noteworthy numbers I found during my research online; if you are still not sure it’s worth it this data will convince you: 86% of buyers will pay more for a better customer experience. But only 1% of customers feel that vendors consistently meet their expectations.

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2017 Is Out, 2018 Is In – What Will Customer Service Look Like This Year?

Comm100

Now that 2017 is out of the picture, what can we expect customer service to look like in 2018? The question isn’t new – after all, customer service is always changing. A Friction-less Experience Will Be Mandatory. Many businesses believe that the key to the customer experience lies in the quality of the agent experience.