Beyond Philosophy

MAY 28, 2020

So why is it that doing something different does create such success for specific brands? His book, Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don’t Make Sense , explores the art and science of making your products and ideas irresistible to customers. It makes no sense at all to do it differently, does it? Apple’s was subjective.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 31, 2020

As always, the world will emerge from this. As organizations emerge from this crisis, many are likely to face changing customer behavior and attitudes. Some of these will be driven by 1) the organizations’ response to the crisis and others will be driven by 2) changing customer habits and attitudes. The cost of life is dire.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In January, I was surprised and disappointed that research from Nunwood and Forrester, two significant firms in the Customer Experience movement, showed that Customer Experience was flatlining. Joanne Causon, CEO of the Institute of Customer Service , joined me on our podcast about this downward trend in Customer Satisfaction.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We know from industry research and personal experience that despite all the attention on it, Customer Experience is either stagnating or not getting the results CEO’s desire. Today, COVID is an excuse for organizations to deliver poor service. Enter, Alex Mead , Chief Customer Service Experience Officer.

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TeleDirect

MARCH 4, 2023

We list some of our favorites and explain why they work. Regardless of what type of business you run or what industry you’re in, one thing remains true: your customer interactions are at the foundation of everything you do. It can be, but you have nothing to worry about if you have an excellent customer service strategy.

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Callminer

MAY 11, 2020

Ultimately, disgruntled employees can even have a negative impact on the customer experience , as unhappy employees are less likely to go the extra mile to ensure that your customers are satisfied. Meet Our Panel of Customer Service & Customer Experience Managers: Anh Trinh. Becky Beach. themombeach.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 3, 2014

In doing so, the Royal Yacht Britannia team has thought through every aspect of the visit to create an excellent Customer Experience. Downie explained that this was the result of recognising that Customer Service is only the final action in what has to be a much more strategic focus on the whole Customer Experience.

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OctopusTech

AUGUST 14, 2023

So you are looking for website redesign services. Maybe you are looking for changes in your products and services, modification of theme, or you are just feeling that your website looks outdated as you are facing a decrease in the site’s traffic and conversion rates. Let’s discover more about website redesign services in detail.

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Expivia

MARCH 11, 2021

Forecasting is one of the most important parts of running a call center. You always need to think of unforeseen or emerging trends. Accurately scheduling shifts to match the call patterns will improve your service, customer satisfaction, and workplace environment. What Is Call Center Workforce Management? Forecasting.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 3, 2014

In doing so, the Royal Yacht Britannia team has thought through every aspect of the visit to create an excellent Customer Experience. Downie explained that this was the result of recognising that Customer Service is only the final action in what has to be a much more strategic focus on the whole Customer Experience.

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ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If you’ve heard such customer concerns lately, then it means they’ve been through a bad customer service experience with your brand. It’s not like you wanted this, but let’s face it that your customers may come up with such complaints even in the future. What are Customer Complaints?

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Vonage

JANUARY 11, 2017

In a customer context, the psychological principle called “hedonic adaptation” manifests itself “What have you done for me lately?” ” syndrome, the natural desire of your customers for innovation, new colors and screen sizes, better pricing, faster service, and so forth. Can you blame them?

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Nicereply

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

I could list all the reasons why I like Baron Fig notebooks, as there are many, but the main reason I keep using them is this: the very first time I ordered a notebook from them they sent a handwritten letter thanking me for my business. In fact, brands with superior customer experience bring in 5.7 Baron Fig.

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Nicereply

MAY 16, 2023

Using email templates for customer onboarding can help streamline the process and provide your clients with a consistent and positive experience. Are you struggling to onboard customers effectively and efficiently? According to a recent study, 74% of customers who experience poor onboarding will consider switching to a competitor.

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Lumoa

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Not only are online retailers enjoying massive revenue from their customers (expected to be over $6 trillion in 2022 ), but the platforms themselves are also becoming increasingly sophisticated. Now, technologies such as AI and machine learning are driving highly personalized customer experiences.

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Nicereply

JUNE 18, 2020

Customer retention is the act of keeping customers engaged, creating customer advocates, and reducing churn before it happens. Imagine you never acquired another customer. Your sales team went home, and all you had left was your current group of customers. That’s where customer retention comes in.

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ConvergeOne

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

My past several blog posts have been talking about the characteristics of a modern communications platform. I had conversations with two different customers that started out exactly the same. The managers of these two accounts briefed me with the same thing I hear all the time: “My customer is rolling out Microsoft Teams.”

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As a Customer Success leader, do you find yourself watering down your budgetary requests? According to our 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study, CS teams are already underfunded and under-resourced. How Customer Success can win more resources, budget, and credibility with Jeff Heckler.

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Creative Virtual

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Receiving honours such as Frost & Sullivan’s AI-Enhanced Customer Self-Service Solutions Product Leadership Award and the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Innovation don’t just happen by accident. Creating an open and caring culture where people watch out for each other has always been extremely important to me.

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Nicereply

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Today we will provide you with essential tips to understand the “why” behind late payments and help you take steps towards achieving a resolution. Late payments or non-payments are one of the core issues faced by businesses today. Any company expects a return for the effort, labor or service; it has provided to the client.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The future of customer experience is decided. We asked 15 experts with world reputation in Customer experience the same question and the results might surprise you. Every each of them answered the following questions: How do you see the future of customer experience? Probably not. How to overcome those challenges?

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JustCall

JANUARY 19, 2023

You open almost every text you get… and so do your customers and target audience. This is why engaging your leads and customers through SMS can be a game-changer for your marketing and sales strategies. In this blog, that’s what we will discuss. What Is Bulk SMS Campaign and Why Do You Need It?

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Global Response

MAY 15, 2023

While this is common, it’s not the most effective way to ensure you are delivering quality service consistently—and it also holds back many call centers from improvement. We always recommend these 8 key metrics for call centers to track , but there are others that may be more relevant for your goals.

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SmartAction

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Earlier this month, Choice Hotels, the 2nd largest hotel franchiser in the world with more than 7,000 locations, took the stage for the virtual Customer Response Summit hosted by Execs In The Know. Director of Customer Care Strategy and Pauline Aponte, WFM. Here are a few excerpts from Jason Coats, Sr. Jason Coats: Sure.

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Natalie Petouhof

JUNE 1, 2022

As we started collaborating, our inquiry began with examining why customer and employee experience hasn’t really changed despite all the proclamations about its importance. Companies say it’s important: customers and employees disagree. Yet, when you ask the customers and employees, only 20% would agree.”

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Expivia

OCTOBER 4, 2021

If your business has customers, they need a way to contact you. However, finding and training staff to handle your customer service isn’t the easiest (or cheapest) task. . Contact center outsourcing can take the weight of customer management off your shoulders. 10 Reasons Why You Should Outsource Your Call Center.

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Toister Performance Solutions

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

You've heard these words a lot lately: diversity and representation. My research into customer-focused cultures, and my own experience, shows that diversity and representation are incredibly important. Why should companies care about diversity and representation? Why should companies care about diversity or representation?

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Nicereply

MAY 11, 2020

Spend time collecting enough data to geta reasonably reliable picture of your customer loyalty. . You consider them easy to use, their customer service is great and the computers last a long time. In fact, 87% of Apple’s customers are brand loyal – meaning they will continue to purchase from Apple in the future.

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Wowdesk Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Nobody wishes to experience the grumpy face of an angry customer. In every organization, there are plights when the customer loses their sense and act erratically. There is nothing more jeopardizing than reverting to a raging customer that triggers their anger. Always acknowledge their version.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 8, 2020

Out of all the things that can decrease the number of sales a business makes, customer churn is the biggest issue many companies struggle with. There are many reasons for customer churn, but a very small number of companies consider the improper use of big data to be an issue that can cause customer churn. Transformation.

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Avaya

MARCH 13, 2017

The statistics make it clear: consumers’ expectations for services are climbing year over year. Almost two-thirds have stopped doing business with a brand due to a poor service experience, and the majority consider customer service a vital part of brand loyalty.

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CrazyCall

DECEMBER 7, 2018

It is not too late if you have not included this aspect in the long-term plans for your business. There are currently smart software programs that can be used to get your in-house call center up and running in minutes. They call your customer service team at the call center to make their inquiries.

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aircall

MARCH 17, 2021

When you use best practices in sales planning, everyone involved benefits — marketing teams, sales managers, sales teams, and your customers. Trust and brand loyalty are natural outgrowths from sales planning and good customer service. In a perfect world, everything will go as planned, but that’s not always the case.

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CustomerSuccessBox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What is a Customer Success Playbook? Customer Success Playbooks are a specified list of activities (they can be reactive, proactive, or best practices) to complete a task to be carried out by Customer Success Managers (CSMs). Benefits of Customer Success Playbooks. For customer success, the big bad metric is churn.

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ijgolding

AUGUST 11, 2015

In my daily dealings with friends, colleagues and clients, all too often the name of an energy business will creep in to the conversation – almost always in a negative context. I’m hoping that one of your senior leaders may read this and actually HEAR WHAT YOUR CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING. We all have to interact with them.

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Vistio

DECEMBER 15, 2021

His passion for CX technology and leadership has led to his current role as the Director of Customer Experience for Clark Pest Control. I was late to the interview. You’ve come from the contact center floor all the way now to where you are as the director of customer experience at Clark Pest Control. Yeah, sure.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2018

There, one would suppose, the tale might end, in a glorious late afternoon of birthday sponge indulgence. ‘We Why is it we’re still shocked when we actually do receive excellent customer service? The Cost of Losing Customers. Then 10 minutes later,” Illman grimaces, “They were back.

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