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Is Trust Really an Emotion? Generally,Yes…And It Is Critical In Customer-Supplier Relationship…Just Ask Banks!

Beyond Philosophy

In classic psychological terms, trust is considered more a ‘feeder’ of emotion. The name of the emotion-based game is ‘trustworthiness’. Retail banking, in particular, has seen both success and failure because of customer trust. Big national and large regional banks are particularly vulnerable. Power annual studies).

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Guest Blog: “Zhuzhing Up” Humans in the Contact Center

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As futurist Byron Reese points out , “Technology is really good about creating new good high-paying jobs, and it, in turn, destroys low-paying, lower-skilled jobs … the question to ask is not whether the people whose jobs are replaced by automation can do the new jobs. Technology replacing humans. That’s what we all fear.

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Guest Blog: The Do’s and Dont’s of Using Chatbots for Customer Service

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Are Chatbots Really an Ideal Solution for Customer Service? This week we feature an article by Reuben Yonatan who writes about how using chatbots for customer service properly can be a powerful customer service tool. Many small businesses are looking for ways to streamline communication. But, only 36% can respond that fast.

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Why Confusing Inertia With Loyalty Will Eventually Kill Your Business

Beyond Philosophy

Loyal customers buy from you on purpose because they have an emotional relationship with you. These are emotional relationships that form attachments. Surprisingly, it’s these same emotions that you have with brands to whom you feel loyalty. And then, I wondered if I really was loyal to Delta. It isn’t always.

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Digital Transformation: The Unexpected Opportunities and Surprising Problems for Customer Experience

Beyond Philosophy

The retail landscape is changing and with it comes new challenges for the emotional experience. We spoke with Amit Sharma, CEO of Narvar and consultant to brands like Apple, Levi’s and Walmart, about how to keep up the emotional engagement with your customers even when interacting through technology. It is instant gratification.

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Employee Happiness is the Key to an Excellent Customer Experience

Beyond Philosophy

He says that understanding the emotional components of the employee experience and how they link to the emotional elements of the Customer Experience creates an emotional hierarchy. Let’s assume they want customers to feel they can trust the company, as well as feel cared for and pleased with their experience.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for the Week of May 15, 2023

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Authenticity turns into trust, which is essential for repeat business and loyalty. Here’s another version of the question: If a company provides a good self-service experience (fueled by AI and technology), will the customer feel any type of emotional connection? But how do you know what your company’s reputation really is?