ShepHyken

MAY 3, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: About a month ago I included an article about Sweetwater as part of the Top Five Roundup. This company is on my radar.

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ClearAction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

5 Best Experience Management Metrics Lynn Hunsaker. Why are experience management metrics the #1 challenge year after year? This means current experience management metrics are insufficient! Experience Management (XM) encompasses CX + EX + PX. NPS, CSAT, FCR, Health / Effort Score, etc.)

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ShepHyken

JULY 4, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This is a “how to get started” type of article. 15 Metrics To Track If You Want To Keep Your Customers Happy And Loyal by Forbes Councils Member.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article looks at three ways COVID-190 changed CX, as the title suggests, forever. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Following up on the digital era article (Top Five 2), there has been much discussion about a contactless era. What can be done?

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 19, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article reminds of this strategy. Even if you’re not in retail, you should read this article. by Mary Drumond.

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ShepHyken

MAY 3, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: About a month ago I included an article about Sweetwater as part of the Top Five Roundup. This company is on my radar.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Measure the metrics and look closely at the relationship between your return on investment and your customer experiences. For more articles from Shep Hyken and his guest contributors go to customerserviceblog.com. Read Shep’s latest Forbes article: Choose Your Words Wisely: The Right Words Matter!

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NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Have you ever wondered how call centers manage the overwhelming number of customer calls, especially those tricky situations that require immediate attention? The secret lies in effective escalation management, a crucial aspect often overlooked. This is where escalation management comes into play.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 5, 2023

4 Gold CX Metrics for CX Leaders Lynn Hunsaker Concentrate on just 4 CX metrics and you’ll see greater progress in more than 20 growth metrics. For example, in fitness, instead of miracle pills or constant weighing or Spanx®, it’s best to focus on calories eaten, calories burned, and mindset/stress management.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A compass that provides your managers with direct visibility into your data, and particularly into the performance of your team. In this article, we will examine the most critical agent performance indicators and how to manage them in contact centers.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

To properly manage your teams and fulfill your customers and business objectives, you must monitor many KPIs. However, with the volume of calls and data generated on a daily basis in contact centers, managers and supervisors frequently feel overwhelmed. The metrics that are appropriate for your organization will serve as your compass.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

To understand how effective chatbots can be, there are several chatbot success metrics you need to track. With that in mind, in this article we’ll break down the top chatbot performance metrics that you should pay attention to, starting with the staple chatbot metrics and then moving onto the more technical chatbot metrics.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

Downtimes can affect your business in many ways, including reduced productivity, customer frustrations, and lost work hours, making incident management a critical part of any business. That’s why a proper incident management plan must have a way of tracking its effectiveness. Critical ITIL KPIs and Metrics.

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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Customer satisfaction is not just a feel-good metric; it’s a tangible indicator of how well your products, services, and interactions resonate with your audience. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of measuring customer satisfaction and delve into key metrics that provide valuable insights.

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ClearAction

JANUARY 11, 2015

Metrics for Customer Experience Management. Metrics selection may be your most important decision for customer experience success. The gravity of upside and downside to customer experience metrics selection cannot be overstated. Laws of Metrics. It’s Like Physical Fitness.

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ShepHyken

MAY 25, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Rather, consider it a key metric to guide and improve customer retention strategy and retention rate. Zendesk) Churn happens.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. He has a library of customer service books, and in this article shares some of the quotes and ideas he underlined. Top Five Bonus.

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Playvox

JULY 31, 2023

When thinking about workforce management (WFM), often people think of forecasting and scheduling. Employee self-service allows employees to access a host of information and take care of simple processes themselves, such as requesting leave, checking on their schedules, performing shift swaps, and viewing their performance against KPI metrics.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Inc.com has an excellent article by Shawn Murphy listing 10 common mistakes that you should avoid when building your culture. If your company has always been sales oriented, most of your compensation packages build on metrics centered around sales performance. I agree with them all. Consider also the Employee Experience.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 27, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article takes on the same topic and recognizes the main reason some of the greatest brands of today may not be around in the near future.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: The author of this article poses this question: In what ways are elite brands going the extra mile to keep customers satisfied?

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Totango

MAY 14, 2021

There are many different types of customer retention metrics that one can track. Which customer retention metrics have the biggest impact on your business? Your most fundamental key performance indicator for tracking and managing retention is your customer retention rate (CRR). Customer Retention Rate. Customer Health Score.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Customer Success Metrics that Your Investors and Board Care About. In this article, we share Kristen’s best advice on how you can use metrics to reframe your customer stories, so they’re primed for investor engagement. What metrics do investors care about? What metrics do your investors and board care about?

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This guide will discuss important metrics to consider when measuring satisfaction, and how to achieve customer happiness and retention along the way.

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Calltools

JUNE 14, 2023

As a contact center owner or manager, your customer’s experience is at the heart of your operations. Tracking KPI metrics can help your contact center to gauge the success of customer experience. Tracking KPI metrics can help your contact center to gauge the success of customer experience.

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GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

If you Google customer experience you’ll get about 2,340,000,000 results—articles, videos, reports—with in-depth information about the space. This article is inspired by our own frustrations with getting to know the CX space. In fact, you’ll find many articles dance around this question. Heck, we’re still learning. 73% of U.S.

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COPC

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A balanced scorecard is ultimately a shorthand name for a particular performance management tool. 2022, Employee Engagement Research Series, Global Report We found that organizations report very few metrics to frontline staff frequently. Organizations with a well-crafted scorecard must not improve one metric at the cost of others.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2022

Though Customer Success was originally regarded as a post-sale cost center, you can flip its narrative with the right metrics, positioning, and forecasting strategy. This article was adapted from a portion of ChurnZero’s BIG RYG session “ Customer Success as a Profit Center ” presented by Matthew Brown, Director Customer Enablement, Solink.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

The good news is that there are various metrics and technologies available to help you measure and enhance customer satisfaction. Businesses must utilize metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure their performance in order to ensure that customer service meets their needs.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 12, 2024

To address and overcome this challenge, many companies have started embracing Unified Customer Experience Management (Unified CXM). Introducing Unified Customer Experience Management (Unified CXM) Unified CXM is the practice of creating seamless and personalized experiences for customers across all support and marketing channels.

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Mindtouch

JULY 29, 2019

Additionally, you can drill into specific details regarding which articles were impacted by a contribution. If you are a MindTouch customer and have questions about these new features, please contact your Customer Success Manager (csm@mindtouch.com). An individual to help inform coaching sessions. Go to the Success Center.

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ChurnZero

JULY 8, 2022

This article was originally published on Forbes.com. “Oh, asked the managing partner of a venture firm while we were in the final stages of their due diligence. Cut to 2022, and the idea that a SaaS company could secure venture funding without investors digging deep into retention metrics seems comical, if not reckless.

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TechSee

MARCH 19, 2019

When more enquiries are handled by AI-assisted agents – for example with best-next-step recommendations – are traditionally measured agent performance metrics still accurate? Customer care center metrics in the era of self-service clearly require a different approach. New Self Service KPI Metrics. Call Deflection Rate.

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Nicereply

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Customer success metrics are essential to the growth of every SaaS company. In the SaaS industry, this usually concentrates on the digital user experience, such as offering the best business phone service or service desk management. How is customer success different from customer service?

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Call Experts

APRIL 14, 2022

The ASA metric is measured in seconds, and it’s calculated as the average time calls spend waiting in the queue before they are answered. The ASA is a powerful metric to improve your customer experience and make sure your customers are happy. There are many contact center metrics that you can use to measure agent performance.

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Metrics Call Center First call resolution Average Handle Time 98

Voiptime

JANUARY 2, 2023

We are not now discussing any social or other functions of a business, because it doesn’t relate to the topic of this article - the fact remains that the main goal for every sales organization is to do as many sales as possible. So, there are numerous questions to answer in this case - what are sales key metrics? But how to do it?

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