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Everything you need to know about the consumer of 2017

Vonage

Using multiple retail channels promotes success. Research by Salesforce revealed that companies are 22 times more likely to retain their customers if they have a strong omni-channel strategy. This means it’s crucial that businesses invest in robust systems capable of tracking customer feedback across multiple channels.

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5 Most Popular Customer Experience Blog Posts of 2017

Customer Bliss

As we all take the time to think about improving strategies for focusing on customer-driven growth, join me as we revisit 5 of my most popular blog posts of the year. What will CX Look Like in 2017? The implementation of chatbots will increase as more companies leverage them in social media as a way to communicate with customers.

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10 truths about social customer service

Vonage

Social media has changed the rules of customer service. Social media has changed all of this – not only are customers in control of how and when they get in touch, but they can complain publicly, giving them power and influence as well as control. Social media becoming a distraction. Negative feedback.

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4 Ideas to Increase Credit Union Membership

Comm100

In this blog, we’ll look at some of the ways credit unions can take advantage of this bouyant market by exploring four ideas to increase credit union membership. . In 2017, credit union employees contributed 302,035 volunteer hours to their communities. Adopt social media as a wider omnichannel strategy.

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A third of consumers would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service

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An interesting study conducted by Aspect in 2017 revealed that amongst the 1,000 American consumers surveyed, nearly a third would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service. When it comes to other channels, the number drops to 35% for social media, 18% for text, 14% for email, 13% for voice, and 11% for in-person support.

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New Year, New Resolutions: Four Brand Strategies that Will Increase Customer Satisfaction in 2017

Calabrio

From creating improved customer experiences to a renewed focus on employees, we see 2017 as the year that brands look for ways to foster both employee and customer engagement. While customer engagement keeps its place as a top priority, in 2017, companies will broaden their focus to include employee engagement, particularly for Millennials.

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The Top Trends in Customer Service for 2016

Comm100

A Deloitte Point of View report states emphatically that omni-channel retailing is the future of business, and most experts agree. However, many experts also agree that omni-channel marketing requires more than just offering multiple channel or contact choices. Social Media Is a Powerful Support Platform.