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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of December 21, 2020

ShepHyken

My Comment: Vala Afshar is back with more information on the Salesforce 2020 State of Service report. Now you have the research from more than 7,000 people surveyed to back that up. Airline Customer Service Improved In 2020. Forbes) Airline customer service improved in 2020, rising to its highest level since 1994.

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Keep Your 2021 Sales Pipeline Full Using the Selling Lessons of 2020

Integrity Solutions

This past year laid bare some critical underlying selling skills and cracks in their sales pipeline that sales leaders were able to ignore or avoid while focusing on more immediate concerns. Now that 2020 is in the rear view mirror, most of us are ready to bid good riddance to an incredibly tumultuous year and do our best to forget it.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of February 17, 2020

ShepHyken

Top 5 B2B Customer Experience (CX) Best Practices for 2020! Martech Advisor) This article unveils the top 5 B2B customer experience (CX) best practices for 2020. Beyond sales suggestions, we’re seeing this pop up in suggestions for maintenance, upgrades and more. by Lipi Khandelwal. It may already be too late.

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7 Huge Threats Retailers Need to Know for Holiday 2020

Fonolo

Of all the years in recent memory, 2020 will stand out as one the most challenging and unexpected. Radial’s consumer insights survey indicated that 39% of shoppers intend to start their holiday shopping in October and early November, while 30% say they will begin on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. . But it’s not over yet.

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

Marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. This report aims to highlight the current state of B2B database and contact acquisition strategies and organizations’ goals to leverage data to fuel their go-to-market strategies in 2020 and beyond.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of November 23, 2020

ShepHyken

Bean stood behind every sale. How Useful Are Likelihood to Recommend Surveys? My Comment: I’m a huge fan of surveys and measurement when done the right way. This article takes a psychological look at this ever-popular survey question and questions its validity. 90 of the first 100 pairs of boots were defective and L.L.

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WFO Trends in 2020

DMG Consulting

WFO Trends in 2020. 2019 was the year of artificial intelligence (AI), automation and analytics, a trend that has continued in 2020 and into the foreseeable future, despite the pandemic. The WFO competitors have not yet set up ecosystems to promote the development and sale of third-party applications to enhance their capabilities.