Think Customers

MARCH 29, 2016

When we talk about the customer experience, it's important to remember that it's an end-to-end experience for customers. The post-purchase support a customer receives is also a critical component of overall satisfaction and loyalty. 1to1Media.com/weblog.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Loyalty Sales Customers 40

Comm100

JUNE 15, 2022

If you want your brand to stand head and shoulders above the competition, developing an unbeatable customer experience is essential. However, consistently achieving customer satisfaction across all aspects of your business is a considerable challenge. What is a customer experience (CX) program?

Brands 215

Brands Customer Experience Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score 215

Middlesex Consulting

MARCH 5, 2018

This article describes why and how to implement the peak-end rule to improve the ROI of your customer experience (CX) efforts. Event #2 – A friend of mine, Professor Gary David of Bentley University, asked me to read a new blog post and give him constructive feedback.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Effort Score CEM ROI 60

Comm100

MAY 25, 2022

Further social upheavals amongst workers and customer expectations have also occurred. Ultimately, customer service and contact centers have not been immune to these changes. Then we’ll analyze how your organization can respond to these changes and the ways in which technology can benefit your ability to serve customers.

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Customer Service Omni-Channel Social Media 130

InMoment XI

MARCH 18, 2024

Integrated customer experience ensures understanding, prioritising, and taking action for amplified customer satisfaction and business growth. Now that we’ve explored capturing Strongest Signals in our previous blog post , it’s time to dive into the heart of Integrated CX—unlocking the Richest Insights.

Multi-Channel 260

Multi-Channel Analysis Social Media Survey 260

InMoment XI

JULY 18, 2022

In our last blog about creating an excellent food service customer experience (CX), we talked about how vital customer reviews are to growing your business (and how your customer experience plays a pivotal role in making sure your reviews are positive). . 1: Leveraging Customer Feedback in Operations.

Feedback 492

Feedback Culture eBook Training 492

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Live chat is a powerful tool that can help you reach your customer in a myriad of different ways. There is nothing more frustrating for a customer than dealing with a piece of technology that is hard to find and even harder to use. Hold your customer’s hand a little. Ease of Use. We’ve all been there. Make things easy.

Analytics 274

Analytics e-support Software Sales 274

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

She provides multiple strategies to improve the customer experience in order to gain and retain repeat customers. It’s been said that customer service is dead. We live in such an instant gratification world that customers will often simply seek the next best thing if they don’t get the desired outcome to start.

Customer Experience 152

Customer Experience How To Wait Times Customers 152

CX Accelerator

MAY 25, 2022

Written by Jenny Dempsey, 5.25.2022 You don’t actually want to contact customer support. When you do reach out, you want to know that you’re in good hands and that an answer or resolution to your issue is waiting at the end of that interaction. Your company will choose which channels to configure for customers to reach out.

Self Service 316

Self Service Social Media Knowledge Base Contact Center 316

Lumoa

AUGUST 18, 2022

” – a never-ending question asked to a customer in multiple ways and various forms. Somehow, it feels like it’s a DeJa’Vu moment happening daily because as what every company tells its customers, “Your opinion matters” or “You are important to us”. I mean, we get it. I mean, we get it. Undefined goals.

Customer Journeys 208

Customer Journeys Survey Feedback Voice of Customer 208

Lumoa

JANUARY 3, 2023

Surveys are one of the most useful tools out there for gathering quick feedback from customers, and understanding what motivates them. In this video, Carlos imparts his knowledge gained through extensive experience in market research and product/service design – giving you all the tips needed for successful survey creation!

Survey 394

Survey Metrics NPS Effort Score 394

Lumoa

APRIL 6, 2023

Relationships between customers and brands are the foundation of customer experience (CX) success. To ensure that customer experience is successful, companies must focus on creating strong relationships- by understanding customer needs and providing exceptional service.

Customer Experience 208

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture Leadership 208

Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As we’ve recently shifted to a digitally-focused world, you may have faced some new challenges in the way leadership should approach customer experience. Despite any perceived hardships, this shift may actually present you with new opportunities to engage your employees and customers. . Deliver a One-Company Experience.

Leadership 305

Leadership Customer Experience Survey Tips 305

Comm100

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Customer experience (CX) is the convergence of three elements – human, process, and increasingly, technology. As more and more touch points between businesses and customers are established, the expectation to provide a seamless customer experience across channels has turned into a necessity.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Self Service Chatbots How To 130

Uniphore

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Uniphore joins Cisco SolutionsPlus Partner Program PALO ALTO, December 14, 2021 – Uniphore, the leader in Conversational Automation, announced today that it has joined Cisco SolutionsPlus, an industry-leading partner program that helps enterprise buyers design and implement complete end-to-end customer solutions.

Customer Experience 264

Customer Experience Contact Center First Call Resolution Analysis 264

Customer Bliss

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As I’ve been doing more episodes of my customer experience podcast , I’m increasingly hearing more stories about omni-channel collaboration and experiences. There is a large topic that I feel we don’t address enough in CX circles, though, and I wanted to dedicate a quick blog to it. I love that.

Omni-Channel 250

Omni-Channel Competitive Advantage Retail Conference 250

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2023

When one in five of your customers speak something other than English as their first language, providing bilingual customer support is critical. The impact of bilingual support on the customer experience cannot be understated. Without it, you risk taking a hit to your CSat scores, your brand loyalty, and your bottom line.

Contact Center 310

Contact Center Customer Care Average Handle Time Consumers 310

Comm100

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It’s all the product of the on-demand economy, which has come to dominate across industries and has forced organizations to rethink the way they do business and provide customer service. It heavily utilizes digital technology products and services to cater directly to customer needs. Let’s break down how you can do just that now.

Self Service 130

Self Service Consumers Customer Service Social Media 130

ShepHyken

MARCH 22, 2019

who argues that digital transformation is bringing customer experience to an entirely different level. Communities were smaller, shopping was local, and technology wasn’t there to either help or confuse the customer. By the end of 2019, 2.7 This week we feature an article by John Boccuzzi Jr. Shep Hyken.

Customer Experience 106

Customer Experience User Experience Customers Technology 106

Eptica

JANUARY 9, 2019

Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Author: Anne-Claire Bellec - Marketing Director Reviewing 2018 – our top 10 blog posts from the year. At the Eptica blog we’ve looked at all of our posts from 2018 and come up with a top 10 of the most popular and topical, based on the number of views, comments and general feedback.

Average Handle Time 89

Average Handle Time Self Service Chatbots ROI 89

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 11, 2019

This week we feature an article by Joseph Michelli who has written a new book about how Airbnb has used convenience and personalization to deliver an amazing experience. As a reader of Shep’s blog, I’ll assume you know you’re in the people business.

Technology 95

Technology Customer Experience Hospitality Hotels 95

Wired and Dangerous

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Greetings, Welcome to this special blog marking National Customer Service Week – October 3 – 7. We hope you are delivering special care and appreciation to your customers this week but also every other week. Most customer relationships don’t end in conflict. Invite customers to your home for a cookout.

Loyalty 156

Loyalty Customer Service Conference Policies 156

BlueOcean

MARCH 31, 2022

If you’ve been a reader of Blue Ocean’s blog for any length of time, you probably know we love sports and particularly baseball. Companies of all sizes can benefit from workforce planning that puts exactly the right resources in place at the right time, doing the right things to deliver on an excellent customer experience.

Contact Center 296

Contact Center Sports Conference Resources 296

ShepHyken

MAY 17, 2019

This week we feature an article by Ashwini Dave who writes about how important it is to show your customer’s appreciation in order to retain their loyalty. Organizations are irrelevant without customers. Data from NewVoice Research revealed that 53% of customers switched brands because they felt unappreciated.

CRM 109

CRM Comparison Report Loyalty 109

ShepHyken

APRIL 6, 2018

This week we feature an article by Anand Srinivasan who looks at a few ways a business can keep tabs on the customer experience through continuous testing. – Shep Hyken. This brings down the time it takes to fix bugs and usability issues on the user’s end and thus contributes to a better customer experience.

Omni-Channel 117

Omni-Channel Net Promoter Score Customer Experience NPS 117

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

This week we feature an article by Christina Lutrell about understanding the shifting consumer experience while maintaining your customer’s trust. As we know, consumer experience and expectations have changed rapidly in response to new technologies, market forces and security concerns. Fast, Easy and Secure.

Consumers 92

Consumers Study Loyalty Technology 92

AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 4, 2024

It enables customers to leverage a variety of high-performing FMs, such as the Claude family of models by Anthropic, to build custom generative AI applications. Amazon Bedrock is the best place to build and scale generative AI applications with large language models (LLM) and other foundation models (FMs).

Innovation 135

Innovation Travel Financial Exercises 135

ShepHyken

MAY 31, 2019

This week we feature an article by Abdul Babar who explains why your customer experience strategy must be a priority for any customer-facing organization. Same goes for a poor experience and how badly it turned you off from that company, brand or product. What is the customer experience?

Customer Experience 116

Customer Experience Touchpoint User Experience Feedback 116

Steve DiGioia

MAY 17, 2021

Great customer service. That’s what our customers want and that’s what we wish to provide. In today’s post, I compiled my list of the top 10 customer service acronyms to use every day. To that end, employees receive no sales commissions and have no sales quotas. A pproach customers with a personalized warm welcome.

Customer Service 341

Customer Service e-support Self Service Customers 341

Storyminers

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In this category of Storyminers’ blog, we talk about the client-facing and back-end tools that have helped us create our clients’ experiences. For 20+ years, many have considered email to be the most efficient way to turn strangers into customers. is backed by excellent customer support. easy to use.

Strategy 264

Strategy Marketing Exercises Tools 264

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 17, 2020

We are living in a world where customers have the megaphone. That’s actually been one of the most wonderful forcing functions: when finally it wasn’t about who we said we were; it’s about what employees and customers say we are. That’s really forcing us to focus as leaders on experience now. Did you improve my life?

Chief Customer Officer 327

Chief Customer Officer ROI Banking Financial 327

ShepHyken

MARCH 8, 2019

This week we feature an article by Jason Milleisen who shares three simple rules that will set you apart from your competition and help provide great customer service. I once heard about a car dealership who had customer satisfaction scores that were the impressively high. Shep Hyken. Remember The Golden Rule. Easy enough. That’s life.

Consulting 108

Consulting Customers Customer Service Course 108

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 25, 2024

Storytelling is an essential part of communication with customers, too. Brands that want to communicate this to their customers need an explanation that helps them understand how that is possible. Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 80,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes.

Customer Engagement 78

Customer Engagement Engagement Exercises Connections 78

ShepHyken

APRIL 12, 2019

This week we feature an article by Joel Gottesman who shares tips to ensure that seasonal employees provide an excellent customer experience. Many of these employees were tasked with challenging customer-facing positions. Many of these employees were tasked with challenging customer-facing positions.

Customer Service 107

Customer Service Tourism How To Retail 107

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2019

This week we feature an article by Molly Moore about why phone calls and online chat can make the difference between customer-centric brands and everybody else. In fact, nearly t wo-thirds (65%) of potential customers want to reach brands by phone. Consumers want to connect with your business. Consumers Demand Immediate Connection.

Connections 117

Connections Customer Centricity Consumers Culture 117

Steve DiGioia

JUNE 26, 2023

We have studied ways to best serve our customers ad nauseam. We use numerous metrics to gauge customer sentiments. We sit through seminar after seminar to learn the latest tactics to enhance the customer experience and spend thousands of dollars on certification courses signaling to our peers our “expertise”.

Customer Centricity 195

Customer Centricity Course Culture Metrics 195

ShepHyken

MAY 3, 2019

This week we feature an article by Jaime Bailey who writes about how important convenience has become to the customer experience and how it is a necessity for providing a competitive edge in today’s marketplace. . And the latest area widely touted to provide a competitive edge in the customer experience is convenience.

Loyalty 113

Loyalty Effort Score Social Media Omni-Channel 113