Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 2, 2019

I recently read two pieces of research about Customer Experience that worried me. The first was from Nunwood , a UK-based research company with a Customer Experience index, and it showed that improvements in Customer Experience were not happening. The Seven Reasons Customer Experience is Dying.

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Customer Experience Matters

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We published a Temkin Group report, Net Promoter Score Benchmark Study, 2017. This is the fifth year of this study that includes Net Promoter® Scores (NPS®) on 299 companies across 20 industries based on a study of 10,000 U.S.

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AskNicely

AUGUST 29, 2018

” NPS Benchmarks. Getting the most value out of your NPS program is more about first having a winning process , which then unlocks those optimal metrics. Traditionally, NPS was viewed as a boardroom-only metric. Best NPS Benchmarks Are a Result of NPS Best Practices. NPS Benchmark Study.

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Fonolo

MARCH 16, 2021

Still getting to grips with call center metrics and which ones are the most important? What is First Call Resolution (FCR) in Call Center Metrics? First Call Resolution is a measure of how frequently you can resolve a customer’s query the first time they reach out. Contact Center Trends 2021. first appeared on Fonolo.

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Lumoa

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Is it possible to determine the ROI of customer experience, if so, how do you do that? In this article, we explain the relationship between revenue growth and customer experience. In addition, we share tools that will help you calculate the ROI of your own customer experience projects. Not always, but often.

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Balto

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

There are many metrics and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) that give you insights into agent productivity, customer satisfaction, and employee satisfaction. These metrics can significantly improve your decision-making process and make your agents and customers happier. Key Metrics for Measuring Agent Performance.

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COPC

MAY 31, 2022

The COPC Customer Experience (CX) Standard is the most established and accepted performance management system. COPC CX Standard for Customer Operations and COPC CX Standard for Contact Centers, Release 7.0 has launched its Global Benchmarking Series (GBS). COPC CX Standard & Customer Experience Best Practices?.

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delighted

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Switching to a more virtual world has sparked the need for customer feedback on updated customer experience (CX) strategies to ensure that all adjustments are as friction-free as possible. No matter your situation, the value of real-time customer feedback has never been more apparent.

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8x8

JANUARY 3, 2018

Business Metrics Transparency for Better Customer Experience. This is the second in a three-part series on developing an effective customer experience strategy. Because without business transparency it is almost impossible to move the dial on customer experience! Where to start though?

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8x8

JANUARY 3, 2018

Business Metrics Transparency for Better Customer Experience. This is the second in a three-part series on developing an effective customer experience strategy. Because without business transparency it is almost impossible to move the dial on customer experience! Where to start though?

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8x8

JANUARY 3, 2018

Business Metrics Transparency for Better Customer Experience. This is the second in a three-part series on developing an effective customer experience strategy. Because without business transparency it is almost impossible to move the dial on customer experience! Where to start though?

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Amity

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Customer benchmarking — the practice of identifying where a customer can improve or is already doing well by comparing to other customers – helps Customer Success Managers to deliver unique value to their customers. Strategy 1: Customer Benchmarking using Industry Surveys.

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Netomi

AUGUST 10, 2022

Metrics are critical in order to gauge the performance of both support teams and the technology solutions behind them in any project. In our customer case studies , we frequently talk about milestones such as our customers reaching deflection rates of X%, yet what do these terms really mean? Deflection Rate.

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GetFeedback

AUGUST 14, 2019

In customer experience (CX) terms, we often dismiss Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT) measurement as too simple. Measuring just a piece of this journey can seem short-sighted or not as powerful as other CX metrics, like Net Promoter Score (NPS). CX shouldn’t ever be measured by one metric alone. Just like Jagger.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

My recent experiences with my cable company have been the complete opposite. This poor Customer Experience is one reason I now use Netflix more than my cable company. For those of you that don’t know, Net Promoter Score (NPS) represents the likelihood a Customer would recommend your product or service to other people (i.e.,

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Customer experience (CX) has become an essential cornerstone of modern business strategy. It helps you improve customer retention rates, efficiently focus on your highest-impact customers, and continually improve your services. But what is customer experience? Benefits of Customer Experience.

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Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In this article, we will share some good tips on how you should manage and utilize NPS benchmarks. NPS, or Net Promoter Score, is a market metric that is used in many industries because it is an easy way to quantify how loyal customers are. Focusing on internal benchmarks is where you want to start looking.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 15, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Ways to Boost Customer Satisfaction by G. Hult and Forrest Morgeson (Harvard Business Publishing) Customer satisfaction is at its lowest point in the past two decades. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

Are you grappling with the complexities of call center metrics, seeking to elevate customer experience, and driving operational excellence through insightful data analysis? This comprehensive approach allows businesses of all sizes to unlock a deeper understanding of their customer’s journey, preferences, and pain points.

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Lumoa

JULY 10, 2018

Most business leaders believe that customer experience will be the key driver for their company’s competitiveness going forward. However, when it comes to the actual customer experience management, things get difficult. It is not too difficult to listen to the customer. Not always, but often. Not necessarily.

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NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Role of Technology in Escalation In a call center, escalation management is a crucial process that ensures customer complaints or issues are resolved by a specialist, more experienced, or senior company representative. The industry benchmark for supervisor escalation is 10% or less . Read the case study or watch the video !

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NobelBiz

MARCH 19, 2024

Call center dashboards provide the kinds of insights and metrics that contribute to having improved agent performance and more successful campaigns. Let’s delve deeper and explore the dashboard functionalities, key metrics, best practices, and their pivotal role in enhancing customer satisfaction.

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delighted

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Our latest feature, Translations , aims to help you scale your global customer experience strategy while maintaining a local and even personal connection with every customer and employee. With Translations, you’ll be able to customize survey translations within the Delighted platform. Set internal benchmarks per market.

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Eptica

JUNE 13, 2018

Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Author: Taoufik Massoussi Measuring the customer experience: three key considerations. Author: Taoufik Massoussi Understanding how your company is performing in terms of Customer Experience (CX) is a key part of benchmarking against competitors and identifying areas for improvement.

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Particularly, the metric- cost per contact. The ability to deliver better customer service enhances when the customer service team members are happy, fulfilled, and motivated. A study by Gartner also indicates that by 2020, more than 50% of companies will refocus their attention on improving customer experiences.

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OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Responding to inbound calls is a primary function of most customer service teams that are looking to enhance the customer experience. Inbound calls are a fundamental aspect of customer service and support call centers. This can significantly increase a call center’s productivity while improving customer experience.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Steven Macdonald, shares the results of a study examining how companies around the world respond to customer service requests. To keep the study simple, one email was sent to each company containing two simple questions: Do you have a phone number I can call you on?

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Call center metrics offer unique insight into the progress of your customer service strategy. Take an exploratory lens to data analysis and setting metrics to see what’s worked well and what hasn’t. To start, study your customers to understand their preferences. How to analyze your call center data.

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Pointillist

MARCH 20, 2019

By Swati Sahai The importance of calculating your customer experience ROI cannot be overstated—how will you build, measure and regularly optimize your customer experience efforts if you don’t know the return on your CX investments? Follow the two steps below to calculate CX benefits: Step 1.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 11, 2019

It is essential for your Customer Experience strategy that you understand how customers create memories and how to ensure your brand is included in that set of recalled choices. . How Memory Cues Influence Customer Behavior. A study from Stanford showed how the cues work.

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Call Experts

MAY 8, 2019

Customer success analytics tools are essential for growing businesses. As technology advances and improves, experienced business experts are discovering that AI is the best tool for transforming the Digital Customer Experience. 45% enhancements in customer ratings. 95% growth in the numbers of new customers.

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Kayako

APRIL 15, 2019

We had the pleasure of hosting customer service and experience expert, Shep Hyken earlier this month for a half hour Q&A session on why customer experience matters so much and what businesses must do to create the best experiences for their customers. ” – Shep Hyken.

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ClearAction

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Customer Experience Articles. Customer experience articles. Tools, techniques, and case studies catalyze your customer experience management success. Peruse ClearAction articles, podcasts and webcasts, and ask how these best practices can be customized to your specific needs.

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Callminer

APRIL 26, 2017

First-call resolution (FCR) is an important contact center metric and element of customer relationship management (CRM). The term is self-explanatory: a contact center’s ability to resolve customer problems, questions or needs the first time they call , with no follow-up required. Definition of First Call Resolution.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 6, 2021

When you pair data with behavioral trends, you’ll have a beautifully run contact center that caters to both your agents’ skills and your customers’ needs. According to a study in Harvard Business Review , employees at high-trust companies report: . Use Data to Build Transparency and Support Agents and Customers: 1.

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In this post, we’ll focus on this important customer satisfaction metric. We’ll discuss how to measure CSAT within the context of your customer lifecycle. Research has shown that scores in this range correlate highly with customer retention. What is CSAT , what is it good for and how do you track it and use it?

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