ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

This week we feature an article by Andy Ko who writes about not making your customers wait to have their questions answered. As both a professor and chief scientist at a SaaS software company, I spend time around two groups of people that couldn’t be more different: Enterprise marketing, sales, and customer experience executives.

Self service 209

Self service B2B SaaS Enterprise 209

ShepHyken

JULY 12, 2019

This week we feature an article by Hugues Meyrath who says that by integrating machine learning and AI capabilities into your processes, you can optimize the performance of your facilities and staff to drive a positive customer experience. He shares some examples of how this technology can be a difference-maker.

Customer Experience 266

Customer Experience Technology Enterprise Analytics 266

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This week we feature an article by Sabio who explains why developing a customer experience strategy is essential for your business to improve its bottom line. Developing a customer experience (CX) strategy for your business has never been more important. 67% would pay more for a better customer experience.

Customer Experience 207

Customer Experience Customer retention Analytics Contact Center 207

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This week we feature an article by Matthew Smollen who says e nsuring your clients have an amazing call center experience when interacting with your brand is one of the best ways to encourage repeat and referral business. This is multiplied in a contact center as often the customer experience is the main focus.

Call Center 192

Call Center Scripts Contact Center Advertising 192

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This week we feature an article by Brian Cantor who gives us a list of ways to achieve success and consistency when communicating with customers on any channel. – Shep Hyken. Making for a jointly admirable and problematic reality, the customer contact community often takes a lofty, wide-eyed approach to strategy and technology.

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Abandon rate Journey mapping Average Handle Time Customer centricity 236

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. Contact centers have to adapt and continuously evolve in order to meet customer expectations.

Contact Center 122

Contact Center Self service Analytics Banking 122

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

ShepHyken

APRIL 13, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jaime Bailey who explains why your company is best served by considering every possible source of insight about customer behavior, goals, and expectations, and implementing the tools that most effectively serve your needs. – Shep Hyken. Before Soliciting Feedback.

Feedback 206

Feedback Contact Center Journey mapping Surveys 206

Lumoa

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI tools are changing the way we analyze customer feedback. This is where stepping up to a text analysis software or a comprehensive customer experience platform becomes a big move for your business. Think about all the customer feedback we see – tweets, reviews, comments, surveys. The market reacts, and reviews pour in.

Feedback 157

Feedback Analytics Multichannel Surveys 157

NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

Are customers becoming more and more demanding with time? With the growing customer expectations, enterprises are under great pressure to deliver exceptional service. May offer less flexibility in terms of customization and integration, with pre-defined workflows and limited compatibility with other systems.

contact center solutions 106

contact center solutions Enterprise Contact Center Interactive Voice Response 106

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This week we feature an article by Valeriya Yordanova who writes about how customer support agents can deliver the fast and personal customer support that today’s customers demand. Unfamiliar with the concept of waiting, customers want their problems solved now with minimum effort from their side.

Customer Support 177

Customer Support Personalization SaaS Analytics 177

CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

But developers are instrumental in shaping customer experiences that can make or break the success of a SaaS product. In this guide, we’ll explore strategies that SaaS developers can implement to enhance customer satisfaction and forge lasting relationships with their user base.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer Experience Construction Analytics 52

Lumoa

JANUARY 24, 2024

After that frustrating experience, I had a newfound appreciation for customers who have to deal with unresponsive customer experience (CX) teams that fail to act on customer feedback! Just like a hapless tourist, customers are eager to share details of their experience.

Analytics 83

Analytics Feedback Metrics Surveys 83

Calabrio

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

You can read the full post on the Waterfield blog, and register for an upcoming webinar featuring Calabrio’s Dave Hoekstra on September 15th. Are customers inquiries being addressed satisfactorily across channels? The post Guest Blog: Emphasizing the Human Side of Remote Work appeared first on Calabrio.

Analytics 59

Analytics Contact Center Technology Personalization 59

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. Contact centers have to adapt and continuously evolve in order to meet customer expectations.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Self service Analytics Banking 52

Totango

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Enterprise businesses can now use their critical product usage data from Pendo and Mixpanel in their Totango experience to design optimal customer journeys, improving product adoption and customer retention. Mixpanel is an event analytics platform that allows anyone to get answers from their customer and revenue data in seconds.

Enterprise 91

Enterprise Finance SaaS Analytics 91

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service. It represents a holistic approach that is aimed at transforming call center functions into a streamlined, customer-focused powerhouse.

Best practices 105

Best practices Call Center Interactive Voice Response First call resolution 105

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

Comm100

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Businesses today thrive on efficiency, and the customer service domain is no exception. With the rise of technology, businesses have started to adopt customer service automation software to scale their operations without ballooning headcount. What is customer service automation software?

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Interactive Voice Response Multi-channel support Multichannel 73

JustCall

APRIL 3, 2024

Features you should look for in modern auto dialers Here are four crucial features that modern auto dialers in 2024 should have to maximize the potential of your sales teams or agents: Predictive dialing: Basic auto dialers are better than manual dialing , but predictive dialing takes it further.

Sales 52

Sales CRM Scripts APIs 52

VirtualPBX

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

They’re known for their reliability, simplicity, and widespread availability, making them a go-to choice for many residential and small business customers. VoIP, in particular, has gained traction as a cost-effective and feature-rich alternative to traditional POTS lines.

Telecommunications 105

Telecommunications voip Technology Analytics 105

Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

In-Depth Guide: Inbound Call Center Software Inbound call center software is an essential tool for delivering optimal customer service. It is designed to help businesses in efficient management and handling of large volumes of incoming customer calls. In this blog, we will explore everything related to inbound call center software.

call center software 98

call center software Call Center Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time 98

Comm100

APRIL 22, 2024

The productivity of your customer service agents directly impacts your company’s success. This can directly lead to improved customer satisfaction, increased sales, and more repeat business. These issues can cause burnout and reduce efficiency, negatively affecting customer service outcomes.

Chatbots 52

Chatbots Feedback Customer centricity Wait times 52

SharpenCX

MAY 22, 2023

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, providing great customer service is more crucial than ever before. As businesses strive to provide exceptional customer experiences, the role of call centers becomes increasingly significant. That’s where cloud call center software comes to the rescue.

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call center software Call Center Interactive Voice Response call center solutions 67

Expivia

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The landscape of customer service is on the brink of a major transformation, thanks to the upcoming release from NICE CXone. This release is not just an update; it’s a leap into the future of AI-driven customer service. This tool significantly reduces after-call work, allowing agents to devote more time to customer engagement.

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Virtual Agent APIs Analytics Chatbots 75

Nicereply

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Discover great customer retention tools and empower customer satisfaction. Losing customers is something that every business fears. Considering that the SaaS industry is a competitive one, customer retention is crucial. What is Customer Retention? Why is Customer Retention Critical for SaaS? CRR = 91.6%.

Customer retention 98

Customer retention SaaS Upselling Analytics 98

Totango

APRIL 5, 2022

First, we’ll cover what NPS software is and what features are important so that you know what to look for when selecting a solution. Net Promoter Score is a customer satisfaction KPI that measures how likely a client is to recommend your brand to friends or colleagues. Customizing your survey with additional response fields.

Upselling 101

Upselling Surveys Analytics Customer retention 101

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

TechSee’s Annual Influencer List For a second year, everyone at TechSee is proud and excited to share our annual list of influential leaders in the space of digital customer service. As the Head of Customer Support and Engagement at HotDoc, she is responsible for leading the customer support and engagement strategy.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Customer centricity Contact Center Consulting 207

NobelBiz

MARCH 26, 2024

While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to address all operational and customer-related challenges for businesses, Customer Experience Automation (CXA) has emerged as a compelling strategy for a lot of businesses these days. Table of Contents What Is Customer Experience Automation (CXA)?

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Best practices Interactive Voice Response Customer Experience Contact Center 52

Nicereply

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A good customer experience builds customer loyalty and brand value, helping you reach a wider audience through word-of-mouth marketing and other marketing strategies. When creating a friction-free customer experience across all touchpoints, you first put customers in the center.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Journey mapping Analytics Feedback 59

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.

Call Center 59

Call Center Contact Center Abandon rate Average Handle Time 59

JivoChat

JUNE 27, 2023

You can build different types of websites, like portfolios, ecommerce, and blogs. The best website builders already count on AI built-in to empower the features they offer. An AI website builder is a solution that aims to make it even simpler to create a website when you have no experience with this.

Analytics 75

Analytics Advertising Personalization Self service 75

JivoChat

JUNE 29, 2023

In the competitive world of E-commerce, going the extra mile and leaving a lasting impression on customers is paramount. A recent study revealed that 94% of consumers think of brand experience as a key factor influencing their purchase decision. If the brand experience resonates with them, it will keep them coming for more!

Analytics 88

Analytics Chatbots Feedback Surveys 88

JivoChat

APRIL 16, 2023

Let’s explore how to develop an effective ecommerce plan that will keep your customers happy and help you increase profits. It includes product selection, payment processing, fulfillment, and customer service. When developing an ecommerce strategy, it’s important to consider the customer’s journey and their needs.

Analytics 82

Analytics Engineering Advertising Sales 82

Totango

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we kick off 2024, it’s time to reflect on the past year and look forward to what the future holds for customer success. It’s been an exciting journey, marked by significant milestones and a ceaseless effort to support our customers in achieving their goals.

Enterprise 111

Enterprise Best practices Analytics Metrics 111

Hodusoft

MARCH 6, 2024

E-commerce Customer Support: How BPO Can Elevate Your Service Experience Are you an e-commerce business struggling to provide seamless and efficient customer support services? Primarily, the success of e-commerce or any customer service-related company is measured through increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Customer Support Contact center software Business Process Outsourcing Interactive Voice Response 52

Hodusoft

JANUARY 3, 2024

An era where small and medium-sized businesses could provide similar customer service as their larger counterparts. In this blog post, we discuss CCaaS in detail starting from what CCaaS is, its top benefits, its key features, and how you can handpick the right CCaaS solution for your business needs. billion by 2030.

Contact Center 59

Contact Center Contact center software Interactive Voice Response Wait times 59