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Meeting Expectations Versus Managing Hope?????

ShepHyken

At a recent customer service presentation, the speaker who preceded me said that we must do better than simply meeting our customers’ expectations, and he shared some stories of truly amazing service experiences. So back to the idea of just meeting expectations. Then it was my turn to speak.

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The Link Between Sales and Customer Experience

ShepHyken

Customer service and customer experience (CX) are more than what happens after the sale. It actually begins long before a customer ever makes a purchase. Then, there’s the experience during the sales process and what happens after the sale, which could include a typical customer support call and more.

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Meeting Customers Unmet Needs, The New Imperative for 2020

Beyond Philosophy

We also discussed how your Customer Experience plays into the mix to help you facilitate customer-driven growth. . Business Growth has always been at the heart of the Customer Experience movement. Experience Growth: This type uses the Customer Experience to foster customer-base increases in the organization.

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Cisco’s Four Key Steps to Enhancing Customer Experience

ShepHyken

Top Takeaways: Building a solid customer experience foundation is essential for all businesses, regardless of their industry or target audience. Andrew shares the four key steps to deliver experiences that lead to customer satisfaction, repeat business, and retention. Get your CX house in order. Embrace AI.

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Reimagining CX: How to Implement Effective AI-Driven Transformations

Speaker: Steve Pappas, Chief Strategist, Startup and Early Stage Growth Advisor, Keynote Speaker, CX Podcaster

As businesses strive for success in an increasingly digitized world, delivering an exceptional customer experience has become paramount. To meet this demand, enterprises are embracing innovative approaches that captivate customers and fuel their loyalty.

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COPC Standards Committee Meeting: Artificial Intelligence and Customer Experience

COPC

and the COPC Standards Committee, a group of global customer experience (CX) experts overseeing the evolution of the COPC CX Standard , meet twice a year to ensure the Standard continues to adapt to the changing dynamics of the industry. “Adaptibility is critical as we navigate the new age of customer experience.

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Guest Post: Customer Service Standards – Meet the Ones That Matter Most

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by Marcelle Santos, a copywriter at TextExpander , a software that helps individuals and teams communicate efficiently and consistently with their customers. She shares why customer standards matter and how your organization can meet them. Raise your customer service standards.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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The Top 3 Ways to Forecast for Your Contact Center

Download our ebook to learn how to reduce overstaffing and understaffing, lower customer wait times and improve the customer experience with proper forecasting. It can be difficult to schedule the right amount of agents at the right time.

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How to Maximize Customer Satisfaction Through Digital Channels

Speaker: Aarde Cosseboom, Contact Center & Customer Experience Advisor and Co-Host of the Another Cloud Podcast

Every day customers contact customer support and every day customer support agents help to meet their requests. But how are your customers reaching out? And are your customers utilizing AI? Throughout the course of the pandemic we have seen a dramatic shift in customer experience.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Executive Report: The Customer Data Too Often Overlooked by the C-Suite

A recent Calabrio research study of more than 1,000 C-Suite executives has revealed leaders are missing a key data stream – voice of the customer data. Download the report to learn how executives can find and use VoC data to make more informed business decisions.

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AI Insights Playbook––Understand Your Customer Experience To Improve It

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has now become the most efficient and effective way to ensure that your organization can meet these expectations. Download this eBook to get these answers and learn how you can improve your customer experience with the help of Artificial Intelligence. But then the questions become: What kind of AI?

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Customer Perceptions of the Community Experience

Speaker: Mike Ellis, Vanilla Forums Marketing Manager

How do customers see community as a solution to their customer experience expectations? Rather than assume that branded communities meet the expectations of the consumer, we wanted to figure out the ‘want behind the want’. Join us to learn: What do Customers Expect from CX?

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Maximizing Productivity in the Contact Center

In 2022, businesses recognized the value of optimizing their contact center operations to streamline processes, increase efficiency, and meet the rising expectations of their customers.