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Top 5 CX Challenges and How to Solve Them
Pointillist
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
By Steve Offsey Exceptional customer experience has never been more important than it is today. Nevertheless, most CX teams continue to face daunting CX challenges.
September, 2019
Revealed: The Two Secrets to Customer Loyalty
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 2, 2019
Do you know what drives me mad? When organizations talk about loyalty, what they mean is, “the customer gives me all of their business.”. Customers giving you all their business isn’t customer loyalty on its own. They could give it to you out of habit , or because you are a monopoly.
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The Ultimate Open End: Unlock Insight with Text Analytics
ForeSee
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Please tell us anything else you’d like to tell us. Before we talk about that statement, let’s talk about analytics and CX more broadly. What would you say it is. CX Best Practices Measurement & Analytics
Guest Blog: Shock and Awe – A Guide to Creating a Customer Experience They’ll Talk About for Life
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
This week we feature an article by Jessica Wise who shares a story to illustrate how you can develop a lifelong relationship with your customers by creating a customer experience they will never forget. It was the Thursday before Memorial Day 2019.
A New Segmentation Model for Customer Onboarding
Advertiser: Skilljar
In this eBook, we will show you a new framework for building a customer onboarding program, including how to segment users and drive long-term value and retention through education.
What, Exactly, Makes for Great CX?
Contact Center Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
We talk a lot about delivering an exceptional customer experience (CX), but the talk focuses on how to deliver it. Improve first-call resolution,” or “Capture customer feedback.”
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Proving the Value of Customer Experience to Your Executive Team
Nicereply
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
CX contributes to the overall success of the company with the number of metrics that it impacts, many of which are valuable to cross-functional teams as well as support.
In-House vs. Outsourced Customer Service: 4 Benefits of an Outsourced Call Center
Advantage Communications
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Is your customer service department no longer providing the customer experience (CX) that your clients expect? Can you no longer afford the technologies needed for superior customer service? Or perhaps you simply don’t have the resources anymore to keep up with seasonal demand?
How to Optimize Customer Communications Across Customer Journeys
Topdown
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Customer experience (CX) has been gaining traction; it’s now much more than just a buzzword and it now requires your immediate attention.
Best Ways to Use Call Center Scripts
Avoxi
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Request Demo Talk to an Expert Contact Us As a provider of some of the most effective, yet affordable, inbound call center software on the market, we are all about effective tools like call center scripts.
A Practitioner's Guide to Sustainable Customer Experience in the Contact Center
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To make contact center conversations great, you need to set-up the right environment for success. This involves your contact center design, the data you use, and some critical customer-centric capabilities.
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How to Bring More Humanity into Customer Communication
Kayako
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Humanity – according to the Merriam Webster dictionary – is defined as compassionate, sympathetic, or generous behavior or disposition: the quality or state of being human. . It’s likely that one of the first companies that come to mind when talking about humanity in customer communication is Zappos.
Yes is More Than an Answer. It’s an Attitude!
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Customers don’t like to be told no. Any request or complaint that is met with a negative response may only add fuel to the fire. That’s why I’ve been intrigued for years by Cameron Mitchell’s philosophy—and also the title of his book— Yes is the Answer! What is the Question?
The 5 Essential Practices for Your Customer Experience
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Because we have frequent thunderstorms and power outages in my Florida home, I recently decided to buy an uninterruptible power supply for my electronics. I’ve had good experiences with Apple products so I first checked to see if Apple made that sort of thing.
How to Leverage Quality Management to Transform the Customer Experience
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When was the last time you took a step back to examine quality management (QM) in your contact center? Determining behaviors that are critical to successful customer experiences, and then coaching agents to exceed that standard on every customer interaction, is the key to running a great contact center. Download this eBook and uncover how winning organizations are improving Customer Satisfaction, NPS, and other key metrics.
So You’re a New CX Leader? 5 Tips to Succeed in Your Role
CX Accelerator
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
We’ve all been there. It’s your first day on a new job and you’re trying to figure out how things work. There’s lots to be done – relationships to be built, goals to be set and plans to be drafted.
A Successful Customer Experience Strategy Means Keeping it Consistent
TechSee
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Sam travels often for business. On his last trip to London, he stayed at the Lord Rochester Hotel, since his tried-and-trusted Hotel Miranda Grand was overbooked. The receptionist at the Lord Rochester upgraded his room, comped him for food and spa services, and generally treated him like royalty.
Making Employee Experience a Priority in a Customer-Centric World
Contact Center Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
When it comes to your favorite mobile or self-service experience, what apps… platforms… or companies come to mind?
Customer Self Service – What the Future Holds
TechSee
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
More companies than ever are tapping into the power of AI customer service technologies to enhance efficiency and positively impact the lives of consumers, and with good reason.
Why Community is a Strategic Asset Against Your Competitors
Speaker: David Spinks, Founder of CMX and VP of Community at Bevy, and Adrian Speyer, Head of Community at Vanilla Forums
Join Vanilla Forums as Founder of CMX and VP of Community at Bevy, David Spinks, and Head of Community at Vanilla Forums, Adrian Speyer talk about how the best companies in the world are building strong cross-channel communities to successfully protect their most valuable assets: their customers, partners and stakeholders.
Is Any Attention Good Attention?
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Is Any Attention Good Attention? I like Oscar Wilde. His best quote is, “There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”
Creating a Collaborative Virtual Team
Contact Center Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
The percentage of people working from home has grown exponentially in recent years. New technologies make it so much easier for remote workers to perform their tasks. Creating an environment of collaboration can improve the performance of individuals and teams who don’t work face-to-face.
That “Something Extra” You Offer to Make Customers Love You
ShepHyken
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
In the realm of business—and especially customer service—we often talk about how to differentiate yourself from your competition. It’s those companies that manage to stand out from the crowd that end up being successful.
Top 20 CX Influencers to Follow in 2019
Call Center Coach
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
You have dreams and aspirations to make a difference. Sometimes it’s crystal clear on how you do that and sometimes it’s not. If you have a dream to make a difference in customer experience, then you need to learn from and follow these Top 20 CX Influencers.
Get More Value from Contact Center Performance
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This whitepaper has provided some suggestions for KPIs that you may want to use. Once you’ve chosen your KPIs, make sure that you’ve communicated the importance of these metrics to all employees in your contact center, as well as how you expect them to be achieved.
The 3 Key Efficiencies for Outbound Marketing Success
Convoso
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
If you want your outbound call center to convert more of your leads faster, efficiency is everything. But what are the best ways to improve efficiency while continuing to run full speed ahead with your business? lead generation call center solutions contact center software Convoso Call Center Agent
9 Purposeful Leadership Traits for Call Center Leaders
Greg Alcorn
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Purposeful leadership traits for call center and contact center leaders. Are you looking for ways to be a better leader? Be early. Say "you're welcome
Customer Satisfaction Continues Declining
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Customer Satisfaction is Declining in the UK! A new report by the Institute of Customer Service indicates that Customer Satisfaction is declining in the UK.
Contact Center Executive Outlook on 2020 and Beyond
Contact Center Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Across industries, research reports are predicting that businesses can expect more change in the next five years than in the last 50.
3 Reasons to Prioritize On-Demand Customer Training
Advertiser: Skilljar
On-demand training is a powerful tool you can leverage to support new customer onboarding and ongoing education through the customer lifecycle. In this eBook, we’ll delve into the 3 key benefits of on-demand training for your customer onboarding process.
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