Upstream Works

OCTOBER 21, 2022

When customers have great experiences with agents, they don’t have an inside view of the orchestration that takes place in the background to make it so seamless. To a large extent, this is due to various types of integrations that pull data from across the organization in support of each customer inquiry. Artificial intelligence (AI) application integrations also have a role to play, especially in extracting specific data points across massive data sets and doing so in real-time.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Eleanor Hecks , editor-in-chief of Designerly Magazine. She’s also a web design consultant focusing on customer experience and user interface. She shares how customer experience is a valuable marketing strategy. If your business follows marketing best practices, you’re probably already implementing user research, collecting customer data, and targeting customers with personalized messaging.

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Callminer

OCTOBER 21, 2022

CallMiner's VP of Product Management shares highlights from release 2022.10, including Coach enhancements, new Solutions Catalogue language support, and screen capture ingestion and playback.

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HelpCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Customer service is steadily turning from a subordinate division into one of the key forces in client-facing businesses. The availability and quality of customer service have become one of the decisive factors in customer engagement [ … ]. The post Getting to the Heart of Knowledge-Centered Service appeared first on HelpCrunch blog.

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Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

Spearline

OCTOBER 21, 2022

As IVRs continue to permeate the communications environment, they become increasingly complex, with many options and paths branching off in different directions. The resulting warren of interconnected possibilities requires IVR testing services capable of providing a window into the complete, end-to-end operability of the IVR system, exposing problems and revealing the size and complexity of the entire system.

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Abby Connect

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Everyone loves new stuff, so keep your eyes peeled! In a little over a week, we’re launching something new at Abby Connect that we know you’ll love.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Customers are advocates when they positively promote your products and brand. Brand advocates, as they’re often called, bring much value to the organization. The benefits of customer advocates are powerful. This video, from my LinkedIn Learning course “Customer Advocacy,” explores the impact of … Continue reading → The post The Power of Brand Advocates appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Contact Center Geek

OCTOBER 21, 2022

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Netomi

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In today’s digital-first world, there are copious channels for conversations to take place. Chat, it seems, has emerged as the shiny new avenue for support, especially in the world of chatbots and AI, and email has fallen to the wayside. While email may be overlooked in lieu of its modern counterparts, in fact, our research team found that 47% of people prefer to contact a company for customer service over email, compared to phone and Web Chat, both at 23%.

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Reports of the death of in-store shopping have been greatly exaggerated. This year’s retail survey found that more than 60 percent of consumers start and end their journey by visiting a store. Retail customers value price above everything, but the importance of other factors varies for different brands. In-store shopping is valued highly by grocery and home improvement customers Technology retail customers place less importance on in-store experiences – for them it only ranks sixth Digital exper

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Voiptime

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The contact center as an organization that provides customer service totally depends on the performance, knowledge, and skills of its employees. As the agents are those who directly talk to customers, solve their problems, process support tickets, and do other tasks that relate to customer support, there is no other way to furnish excellent service instead to train and coach agents to assist them in reaching the highest level of knowledge and skills in the customer service industry.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Customers are advocates when they positively promote your products and brand. Brand advocates, as they’re often called, bring much value to the organization. The benefits of customer advocates are powerful. This video, from my LinkedIn Learning course “Customer Advocacy,” explores the impact of … Continue reading → The post The Power of Brand Advocates appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: Foster City, CA, US Organization: PTC As a Director of Customer Success, you will recruit and retain top industry and customer success talent. Act as a thought leader within the customer community. Develop and manage customer portfolio dashboards and report key health measures. Interact with Sales, Product, Engineering, Support, Services, Finance and Executive teams to drive positive change on behalf of the customers.

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kommunicate

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Last Updated on October 21, 2022 Around 35% of websites the world over use WordPress, and that is a staggering number. This number includes business websites, online stores, and more. This is because WordPress is a highly customizable platform with nearly unlimited plugins and is also SEO friendly. WordPress is, therefore, the first choice for [.]. The post 10 WordPress Competitors You Must Know in 2023 appeared first on Kommunicate Blog.

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Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This article was originally published on Forbes.com. . Customers’ expectations are changing. Not in terms of how much they expect, because customer expectations have always been high—but in terms of what they expect. The defining measure of a great customer experience used to be a business’s ability to be there for its customers. Availability was enough to win loyalty.

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