ShepHyken

AUGUST 31, 2023

They write about how improving customer journeys increases business growth. Consistently improving the customer journey and user experiences can help you attract and retain loyal customers. Let’s explore how improving customer journeys and user experiences empowers you to achieve sustainable business growth.

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Journey mapping Upselling CRM Feedback 326

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 16, 2020

Today, we decided to address memory and how crucial it is to enhance your customers’ recollections of their experience with you. Chen says that the Return Trip Effect describes how, when you go somewhere you are looking forward to, the trip to the destination often feels like it takes longer than the one going back.

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Feedback Consulting Consulting Government 486

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Top Takeaways: In today’s fast-paced world, customers expect timely responses across various communication channels. Whether it’s email, phone calls, or social media, consistent and efficient interaction is essential to meet customer expectations. Consistency is crucial in providing an outstanding customer experience.

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B2B Analytics Customer Experience Management 193

CCNG

JANUARY 17, 2024

That was the response I received from my daughter’s friend, Jake, after I asked him how he liked his new job as a customer service representative for a large national retailer. He was a likable, bright, and positive young man who genuinely enjoyed helping people so I thought a career in Call Center would be a perfect path for him.

CCNG 195

CCNG Calibration Employee engagement Call Center 195

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Top Takeaways: The hospitality mentality is key to creating a great customer experience in any type of business. Industries like hotels, restaurants, and cruise lines excel in this area because they live with their customers 24/7, which creates a unique dynamic for delivering outstanding service.

Employee engagement 193

Employee engagement Education Management Customer Service 193

CCNG

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In a recent virtual member town hall discussion led by Dan Smitley (the Strategy and Optimization Czar at Call Design), the focus was on an essential topic in the contact center industry: the intricate interplay between Employee Experience (EX), Customer Experience (CX), and Financial Strength.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center CCNG Metrics Employee engagement 195

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Are You Asking the Right Customer Experience Questions? CMSWire) Today’s top companies rely heavily on human insight to guide their strategies and offerings. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Accountability 312

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 15, 2023

People cut back on what they perceive as the ‘nice to haves’ like training and conferences, and many businesses would include Improvement in their customer experience on this list. How confident are you to deliver an excellent Customer experience (CX) in 2023 as we enter these turbulent times?

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Self service Feedback Management 195

CCNG

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In a recent virtual member town hall discussion led by Dan, the focus was on an essential topic in the contact center industry: the intricate interplay between Employee Experience (EX), Customer Experience (CX), and Financial Strength. However, a lack of focus on any of these areas can lead to problems down the line.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center CCNG Metrics Customer Experience 195

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Decoding CSAT: What It is and How to Calculate Your Score by Dorcas Adisa (Sprout Social) In this article, we answer everything you need to know about customer satisfaction score (CSAT). How do they do it?

Customer Service 181

Customer Service Morale Surveys Consulting 181

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Top Takeaways: The hospitality mentality is key to creating a great customer experience in any type of business. Industries like hotels, restaurants, and cruise lines excel in this area because they live with their customers 24/7, which creates a unique dynamic for delivering outstanding service.

Employee engagement 171

Employee engagement Education Management Customer Service 171

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Customer retention SaaS Best practices 171

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 22, 2021

He shares six ways companies and their brands can deliver an exceptional customer experience. Companies and their brands are no longer built through advertising but through experiences, and these experiences are customer-driven.? . Here are six ways you can deliver an exceptional customer experience. .

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Customer Experience Management Finance Banking 370

ShepHyken

JULY 6, 2022

In our customer service training workshops , we have an exercise that introduces a concept called The Five Levels of Service. Any company should be happy with World Class , which is when the company is consistently and predictably delivering a level of service that gets customers to come back. Most often, it is a comparison.

Customer Service 186

Customer Service Customer Experience Service level 186

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. As the customer journey continues to evolve into something more dynamic and diverse, it’s imperative to think about ways of optimising your (hopefully) amorous customer relationships through your business communications.

Customer Service 154

Customer Service Customer centricity Customer Experience Feedback 154

ShepHyken

MARCH 4, 2022

He shares how organizations can deliver a total customer experience. What is the total customer experience? Customer obsessive, customer-focused, customer-centric, the idea is to take customer service to a higher level. Listening to the customer.

Customer Experience 186

Customer Experience Customer centricity Sales Marketing 186

Myra Golden Media

APRIL 11, 2023

With customer expectations rising and budgets tightening, contact centers are under pressure to deliver excellent service while reducing costs. With customer expectations rising and budgets tightening, contact centers are under pressure to deliver excellent service while reducing costs. But how can they achieve this?

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Average Handle Time Contact Center First call resolution Analytics 156

ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. To that end, Young Entrepreneur Council members share a few key actions you can take to address negative feedback and create a positive outcome for the customer—and ultimately, your business. I can agree with most.

Customer centricity 156

Customer centricity Customer Service Chatbots Customer Experience 156

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Reasons Why Your Customer Service Is About to Get a Whole Lot Better in 2024 by Mike Murchison (Entrepreneur) When it comes to AI and customer service, we’re going to see a virtuous cycle in 2024. Imagine that!)

Customer Service 159

Customer Service Customer advocacy Average Handle Time Customer centricity 159

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

TechSee’s Annual Influencer List For a second year, everyone at TechSee is proud and excited to share our annual list of influential leaders in the space of digital customer service. We received overwhelmingly positive feedback last year, so we’re back with another edition – this time even bigger and better!

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Customer centricity Contact Center Consulting 207

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From social media posts to Google and Yelp reviews, every buyer can recount their customer experience with your company to a global audience. It is no wonder, then, that businesses have started paying much closer attention to their customer experience (CX) strategy.

Customer Experience 83

Customer Experience Chatbots Analytics SaaS 83

TechSee

APRIL 22, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving service landscape, companies are continuously innovating to improve customer experience (CX). For CX enhancements to truly impact your business, they must be readily adopted by both customers and service agents. Customers receive a simple SMS – a method of communication that everyone has.

APIs 109

APIs Scripts Technology Best practices 109

TechSee

APRIL 22, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving service landscape, companies are continuously innovating to improve customer experience (CX). For CX enhancements to truly impact your business, they must be readily adopted by both customers and service agents. Customers receive a simple SMS – a method of communication that everyone has.

APIs 109

APIs Scripts Technology Best practices 109

TechSee

MARCH 7, 2023

Elizabeth has been leading the conversation on how our new connected homes and devices are changing how we live and documenting service evolution for nearly 25 years. Taksina is shaping the future of service and how businesses will embrace and adopt technology to deliver incredible outcomes.

Chief Customer Officer 207

Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Telecommunications Finance 207

Playvox

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In an economy that’s pitched more than a few curveballs over the last five years, retaining and growing a loyal customer base is consistently a winning business strategy. It should be among your key strategies and always part of your playbook. How Do You Identify Top Customer Service Talent?

Contact Center 88

Contact Center Gamification Coaching Feedback 88

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As businesses prioritize customer satisfaction, understanding the nuances of measuring Customer Experience Return on Investment (CX ROI) has emerged as a strategic imperative. Customers who enjoy positive interactions are more likely to become repeat buyers, brand advocates, and contribute to a lower churn rate.

Customer Experience 111

Customer Experience Contact Center Call Center Revenue potential 111

Playvox

JANUARY 30, 2024

Numerous studies link employee satisfaction, performance, and engagement with management’s ability to provide actionable, positive feedback and coaching. In order to be successful, managers need to be better equipped to provide ongoing feedback and employ effective strategies to boost employee engagement. What is Gamification?

Gamification 79

Gamification Contact Center Coaching Quality management 79

Playvox

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In a buyer’s market, customers have choices and can take their business elsewhere should they receive less-than-optimal products, service, and support. How do you keep your best employees engaged, motivated, and empowered? What’s not as easy is figuring out how to supersize your workforce engagement strategies.

Contact Center 73

Contact Center Coaching Real estate Employee engagement 73

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Organizational Growth Through CX Maturity Introduction In today’s competitive landscape, delivering exceptional customer experiences isn’t just a goal; it’s a necessity for sustained success. What is Customer Experience Maturity?

Journey mapping 52

Journey mapping Customer centricity Customer retention Feedback 52

Lumoa

MAY 5, 2022

Most people understand the importance of creating great customer experiences —nevertheless, many struggle with the complexity of working holistically and long-term with a Customer Experience strategy. Customer Experience (CX) is far more than traditional customer service and marketing.

Customer Experience 110

Customer Experience Consulting Consulting B2C 110

Lumoa

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Success in customer experience (CX) can be represented by numbers. A high Net Promoter Score (NPS), a large number of new customers in a month, or fewer unsatisfactory customer service request conclusions, are just some of the metrics we use to measure an effective customer experience.

Customer Experience 83

Customer Experience Healthcare Metrics Customer emotions 83

Cyara

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Per the question in the title of this blog post, let’s examine the phrase, break down the meaning, and then explore how “Last Mile Assurance” is relevant to and important in the context of contact centers and customer experience. The last mile, undeniably, is critical to ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Contact Center 76

Contact Center Customer Experience Technology Sales 76

Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? This guide will explore the whats, hows, and whys of workforce optimization. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.”

Coaching 77

Coaching Contact Center Quality management Schedule adherence 77

Lumoa

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Have you ever thought about how some businesses manage to analyze thousands of customer reviews and feedback quickly? Customer feedback is a precious resource for understanding what’s effective and what needs improvement. The secret lies in the capabilities of AI and its proficiency in conducting sentiment analysis.

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Feedback Banking Chatbots Automotive 83