Tue.Apr 28, 2020

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Multiexperience Strategy: The New Apex of the Customer Journey

TechSee

The average U.S. household currently contains 11 connected devices , and as that number grows in the coming years, driven largely by the rollout of 5G, the challenge for enterprises is twofold. On the one hand, they need to deliver the products and services consumers want in multiple formats. On the other, they have to find ways to tailor them to get the best out of each platform, without compromising on their messaging or brand values.

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What Now? How Will Contact Centers Navigate the Post-COVID World?

BlueOcean

If one thing’s for certain in these most uncertain times, it’s that humans are resilient. There have been comparisons of the coronavirus pandemic to an earthquake, where the initial quake shakes us to the core, but the aftershocks continue to reshape the world for months and years to come. Even after the immediate threat is over and the adrenaline of crisis management has done all it can, there will be long-term shifts in how we work, communicate, shop, and behave.

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A Small Subset of Customer Contact Centers Will Arise From the Pandemic as Industry Leaders

Skybridge

Will Yours Be One of Them? Navigating the seemingly endless challenges of COVID-19 is forcing brand leaders to “learn how to walk fast on thin ice.” That’s how Nicole Bendaly describes the delicate balance, flexibility, and speed necessary to not only survive the current environment, but to emerge victorious in its aftermath. I listen to so many organizational leaders describe their own challenges in trying to maintain superior customer experience, manage wild fluctuations in call volumes, and t

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Inside View: Purchasing Power

Contact Center Pipeline

It takes a skilled service professional to deliver a quick, competent response to a customer complaint. When an escalated issue has been resolved with empathy, efficiency and grace, it is an experience that uplifts the customer and instills a sense of loyalty for the company that often translates into brand advocacy. Just ask the Customer […].

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

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.

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MAKING LIFE EASY

Victor Midgley

Back to Articles Listen to Audio Watch Video Lessons Directory Study Tools Sounds impossible if not wrong to say it out loud, doesn’t it?

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Zen Internet prioritizes the Customer Experience with GetFeedback for Salesforce

GetFeedback

Zen Internet became a top-tier ISP by providing top-class customer service. Read on to see how the company set up a feedback loop to continually improve its CX.

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How to Build & Maintain Customer Trust During Covid-19

360Connext

Trust is a critical part of any relationship. We build relationships when we trust the other party, and when we’ve built enough trust with them. Little moments can build or break down trust quickly. Has this ever happened to you? You make a new friend, enjoy their company, and then the red flags begin appearing: She’s quick to say “I’ll call you tomorrow!

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3 Skills Required To Be an Effective CX Leader, From Our VP of CX

GetFeedback

Christine Rimer, VP of Customer Experience & Advocacy at SurveyMonkey, shares the top 3 skills you need to succeed based on insights from our recent CX peer survey.

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5 Ways to Improve Digital Customer Experience

Lumoa

New technology has driven organizations to undergo digital transformations, as a result, we see a shift in consumer behavior. Apps, machine learning, AI and other types of new technology have made it possible for consumers to do almost whatever they want- whenever they want– wherever they want. As a consequence of the increased usage of digital technology, customers’ expectations of digital services are higher than ever – making the digital customer experience more important than ever.

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The 2023 Verint Experience Index: Retail

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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How to Run a Cross-Functional CX Program

GetFeedback

The four key elements you need to implement for a successful cross-functional customer experience program.

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Spearline expands outbound test offering with SIP Route Tester

Spearline

Based on customer feedback, we are delighted to announce that a new outbound test type is now available. SIP Route Tester enables you to configure your own SIP trunks and carrier routes, allowing you to make informed decisions on your carrier's performance when dialing out from your network, in real-time. Add new, and edit existing SIP trunks and carrier or prefix details directly from the numbers module on the Spearline Platform. "The main trigger for us was the ability to start new cam

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Tools for Team Leads in Our Contact Center Software

VirtualPBX

Our ACD Queues Pro feature turns our Business Phone Plans into a complete contact center software management platform. Team leads and contact center managers can rely on live performance reports, easy call assistance capabilities like eavesdrop, whisper, and barge, and intuitive queue creation and editing within the ACD Queues Pro dashboard. These are tools no contact center administrator would want to be without, and they deserve more attention to give you a better idea of how they can improve

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Turning the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity

Eptica

Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Author: Manuela Pifani, CXellence Consulting Turning the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity. Published on: April 28, 2020. Author: Manuela Pifani, CXellence Consulting This week we’re featuring different perspectives on customer service and customer experience during the current COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Today in a post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s blog , award-winning CX expert Manuela Pifani shares her thoughts on how brands can us

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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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How to Build & Maintain Customer Trust During Covid-19

360Connext

Trust is a critical part of any relationship. We build relationships when we trust the other party, and when we’ve built enough trust with them. Little moments can build or break down trust quickly. Has this ever happened to you? You make a new friend, enjoy their company, and then the red flags begin appearing: She’s quick to say “I’ll call you tomorrow!

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L’importance d’écouter ses clients durant la crise de COVID-19

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, Avril 29, 2020 Author: Taoufik Massoussi - Product Manager & Head of AI L’importance d’écouter ses clients durant la crise de COVID-19. Publié le: 29 Avril 2020. Auteur: Taoufik Massoussi - Product Manager & Head of AI Nous traversons indéniablement une période inédite de changement due à la pandémie de COVID-19, qui bouleverse nos vies.

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How Momentum Works #1: The Payoff of Less Time, More Focus While Working from Home

Momentum Telecom

In mid-March 2020, Momentum Telecom transitioned employees to working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic. Over the next several weeks, we’ll introduce you to people from across the different Momentum teams, give you a glimpse into how they set up their home offices, and learn more about their tips and best practices for working remotely. Meet Gopi.

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How to build brand awareness with surveys

Customercount

Use every aspect of your customer feedback surveys to build brand awareness, reinforcing the message they should purchase your product again in the future. The post How to build brand awareness with surveys appeared first on CustomerCount.

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The Open CCaaS Advantage Report

Over the next 12 months, what do you think will have the biggest impact on your CX automation efforts? When asked the same question, only 10% of CX leaders surveyed by Verint chose telephony. It’s no longer the engagement channel leading CCaaS conversations. The customer engagement challenges facing organizations have changed – so a new approach is needed.

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5 Professional Love Languages ??to Improve Your Team’s Connection

Nicereply

Take time to get in touch with the emotional side of your team, and get to know them personally as well as their in-office persona. On average, people spend 90,000 hours of their life at their job. It’s usually more time than you spend in your waking-life outside of work with family, friends, and loved ones. Given that, doesn’t it make sense that you’d want to maximize your relationships inside the office, just like you do outside?

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Maintaining a Strong Performance Management Process with Remote Contact Center Agents

NICE inContact

Maintaining a strong performance management process with remote contact center agents can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. On a regular day in the contact center, a supervisor will usually walk the floor, check on performance levels and coach agents face-to-face. In a remote contact center, performance management processes look a bit different, but the fundamentals remain the same.

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COVID-19 Global Update April 28, 2020

Concentrix

As we continue our efforts to keep you informed of the COVID-19 situation across the globe, more countries continue to announce the gradual relaxation of existing quarantine or lockdown measures, while others in harder-hit regions have announced lockdown extensions. The following is a roundup of key events that have happened around the world in the last 24 hours. .

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Maintaining a Strong Performance Management Process with Remote Contact Center Agents

NICE inContact

Maintaining a strong performance management process with remote contact center agents can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. On a regular day in the contact center, a supervisor will usually walk the floor, check on performance levels and coach agents face-to-face. In a remote contact center, performance management processes look a bit different, but the fundamentals remain the same.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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TAP Air Portugal flies customer support system to the cloud with Talkdesk

Talkdesk

“We accelerated Talkdesk implementation over the last two weeks to allow all our staff to work from home. Thanks to Talkdesk’s successful and rapid deployment, we are all safe and working from home now,” said Eduardo Correia de Matos, customer service director, TAP Air Portugal. TAP Air Portugal is a Star Alliance member and one of Europe’s most awarded and fastest-growing airlines, flying to 89 destinations in 34 countries across the globe.

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Building Strong Relationships with B2B Customers who Prefer Live Chat – Part 3

TeamSupport

For the third and final part of our three-part series ( Part 1 and Part 2 ) on building and maintaining strong relationships with customers who prefer live chat, we’re going to look at an area some companies forget to evaluate entirely. In the first part of our series, we focused on the pre-conversation efforts of setting yourself up for successful chat interactions with B2B customers.

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Redefining Your Remote Workforce Network with Cloud

ConvergeOne

As the “temporary” new normal sets in, some of our traditional methods of connecting users to resources have changed. Here are some ways that networks can adapt to best serve predominately remote workforces.

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Re-Imagining Industry Conferences in Pandemic Times

Jon Arnold

That’s the title of my latest post for No Jitter , where I’m a regular contributor. Enterprise Connect was one of several industry events that many of us were looking forward to attending this spring, and it’s anybody’s guess as to when it will be safe to go back in the water again. COVID-19 has caused us to re-think every facet of our lives, and big, in-person events have really been impacted.

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Your Expert Guide to CX Orchestration & Enhancing Customer Journeys

Speaker: Keith Kmett, Principal CX Advisor at Medallia

Join Keith Kmett, Principal CX Advisor, in this new webinar that will focus on: Understanding CX Orchestration Fundamentals: Gain a solid understanding of what CX orchestration is, its significance in the customer experience landscape, and how it plays a crucial role in shaping customer journeys. This includes the key concepts, strategies, and best practices involved in CX orchestration. 🔑 Connection to Customer Journey Maps: How to effectively integrate customer journey mapping into the

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How Slack Empowers Customer Service Teams to Effortlessly Move Operations to Work From Home

Playvox

In the business world, Slack has come on strong in recent years and is a nerve center for communications and notifications from systems throughout an organization.

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COVID-19 Guidance for Banks: Optimizing Performance in Today’s New Environment Featuring FNBO

LiveVox

COVID-19 Guidance for Banks: Optimizing Performance in Today’s New Environment Featuring FNBO LiveVox teamed up with The Consumer Bankers Association last week for a lively discussion about how First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) has established secure work from home connectivity and data flows. Skip to 13:00 for an explanation on how FNBO crafted a.

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A Small Subset of Customer Contact Centers Will Arise From the Pandemic as Industry Leaders

Skybridge

Will Yours Be One of Them? Navigating the seemingly endless challenges of COVID-19 is forcing brand leaders to “learn how to walk fast on thin ice.” That’s how Nicole Bendaly describes the delicate balance, flexibility, and speed necessary to not only survive the current environment, but to emerge victorious in its aftermath. I listen to so many organizational leaders describe their own challenges in trying to maintain superior customer experience, manage wild fluctuations in call volumes, and t