CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Let’s cut through the noise and get straight to what’s hot in tech today: customer communication. The Emergence of Video and AR Video communication is no longer just your standard Zoom meeting. The Bottom Line If you still think of digital communication tools as optional extras, you’re stuck in the past, my friend.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

However, one essential element of customer communication often goes unnoticed – outbound voice communication. Understanding Outbound Voice Communication At its core, outbound voice communication involves proactive contact with customers or prospects through calls initiated by the business.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

This was my second year on the judging panel at the Loyalty Magazine Awards. What is great about The Loyalty Magazine Awards is the willingness to share why each brand won their award or received special recognition – which allows us, as practitioners, to learn, and not just enjoy the gin fizz. Mastering customer data (finally).

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SmartMessage Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

The secret of success in the world of marketing is good communication with the target audience. Marketing activities without a strong communication strategy are far from producing the expected results. What is Marketing Communication? What Are the Characteristics of Marketing Communications?

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

This communication format gained huge traction following the COVID-19 pandemic where remote working became the need of the hour. How Can Enterprise Video Platforms Transform Communication? If you’re on the lookout for a comprehensive, effective business solution, the Enterprise Video Platform (EVP) ticks all the right boxes.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

Many of the entrants to this years’ Loyalty Magazine Awards were as adept with data and technology as marketers in many other disciplines. One is that you can build long-term engagement with entirely new audiences, without having to create a radically different program, or to adapt your standard communications for every customer segment.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 27, 2022

So, how can we deliver effective market research data reporting and communication of information and insights in a way that captures the imagination and garners interest and, more importantly, inspires action? Step #4: Communication. Storytelling. The Importance of Storytelling. Consider this method: Step #1: Understanding.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Once upon a time, we could count the number of subscriptions we had on one hand (the newspaper, a magazine or two, and that trusty gym membership). These days, we’ve lost count (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Stitch Fix, Costco, Blue Apron, Hulu, BarkBox, plus the usual magazines, gym memberships, and more). Providing Agent Feedback.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For those armed with a Bachelor of Science in Communication, the tools and insights they’ve gained can be invaluable for revolutionizing the customer service arena. But how exactly does a degree in communication translate to heightened efficiency and effectiveness in handling customer concerns?

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 20, 2024

Ultra-Personalized Experiences for Every Shopper In the world of retail, generic, one-size-fits all communication and experiences were once the norm. A retailer would air a commercial on TV or run an ad in a magazine – and cross their fingers that it would resonate with at least a portion of viewers.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Communication Workshops Excellent communication skills are the bedrock of effective customer support. Workshops that focus on verbal and non-verbal communication, active listening, and empathy can significantly enhance the quality of customer interactions.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 21, 2022

Corporate communication has drastically evolved—from mail and memos to phone conversations to modern solutions like emails. You didn’t have to make a call or walk to your colleague’s desk to communicate anymore. The best thing is that you can communicate with more than one person through a single email.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This digital transformation project has enhanced VoiceAbility’s communication capabilities, improving efficiency and empowering the charity to better serve its clients. With niche expertise across customer engagement technologies, we understand the unique requirements of non-profits managing sensitive communications.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Once upon a time, we could count the number of subscriptions we had on one hand (the newspaper, a magazine or two, and that trusty gym membership). These days, we’ve lost count (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Stitch Fix, Costco, Blue Apron, Hulu, BarkBox, plus the usual magazines, gym memberships, and more). Providing Agent Feedback.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

Wherever you’re working, what’s most critical is how and what is communicated by the business leaders to their teams. Develop a Unified Communication Model . You need to communicate early and often with all your key stakeholders throughout this crisis. Communicate Timely and Often. Involve Key Stakeholders .

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Due to his level of expertise, Jim has been featured in numerous publications, including CIO Review, Contact Center Pipeline, Connections Magazine, and was also listed as one of the ‘Top 20 Influential People to Follow’ on Twitter. Magazine, Forbes, U.S. He’s been featured in top-tier publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Inc.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Follow on LinkedIn Charlie Mitchell, Senior Editor at CX Today Charlie is an award-winning magazine editor, with vast experience in writing about technology, customer service, and much more. Jon’s thought leadership can be followed on his widely-read JAA’s Analyst Blog.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This has led retail brands to investigate new forms of communicating with and serving customers, notably chatbots. Provide a platform for two-way communication: once, brands communicated to customers, with little opportunity for traffic to come back the other way. Delivering better brand communications.

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ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Magazine) With the advent of the internet, social media, and instant communication via texting, customer expectations for service, as part of their entire customer experience, have changed. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In a 2016 New York Times Magazine profile of Ben Rhodes, President Obama’s then deputy national security adviser for strategic communications, Ben was quoted as calling the American foreign-policy establishment “the Blob.”

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The communication needs to be quick, effective, and polite at the same time. In the end, strong communicators in your customer service team could be the ones who make customers come back even after you make a mistake. Here are rules that will help you communicate more efficiently with your customers.

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Uniphore

JANUARY 4, 2022

Umesh co-founded Uniphore with Ravi Saraogi to bridge the communication gap between man and machine using voice and speech. Umesh was globally recognized in 2016 as one of the ten ‘Next Generation Leaders’ by Time Magazine. The MIT Tech Review recognized him as one of the ‘Innovators Under 35’.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

But before businesses accumulate a significant number of loyal customers, it has to start with a pool of happy and satisfied customers, which can only be achieved with effective customer communication. Customer communication is an integral part of customer service. What do you want to achieve? Understand Your Customers.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

Communicative Excellent verbal and written communication skills ensure clarity, prevent misunderstandings, and build rapport with customers. About the Author Ian Miller is Editor of Customer Service Manager Magazine – the leading resource and community for customer service professionals.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 6, 2021

But customer experience is a team sport, so great cross-functional teams also understand how important it is to communicate ongoing success and support the processes and systems required to deliver to the customer throughout their journey. How you communicate will be based on your organization, your culture and your communication options.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

It’s not just about product knowledge; showing understanding, having endless patience, and keeping the lines of communication open are equally important. This includes when to escalate, who to escalate to, and how to communicate the escalation internally and externally.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Manage Expectations, But, Where It Matters… by JC Quintana (Relationship-Focused) Expectation-setting forms the groundwork for communication and interaction in every aspect of personal and business relationships. My Comment: If you can’t meet your customers’ expectations, they will find someone or another company that will.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 27, 2024

Your CVP should be easy to understand and communicate the key benefits and differentiation points effectively. About the Author Ian Miller is Editor of Customer Service Manager Magazine – the leading resource and community for customer service professionals.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2021

Previously, the only means of communication between the company and the client were telephone and fax. Today, the choice of communication channels is wider than ever. A variety of communication channels simplifies the life of customers. A variety of communication channels simplifies the life of customers.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

The way in which HR communicates can directly impact how successful a company is at finding the right employees. Here are seven ways to improve your HR communication strategies to make the recruitment process smoother and increase your chances of success. Online communication tools allow you to save space on devices.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

A key strategy is to establish clear, open lines of communication from the outset. About the Author Ian Miller is Editor of Customer Service Manager Magazine – the leading resource and community for customer service professionals.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 30, 2021

Today’s customers increasingly expect live and real-time communication. A unified communications (UC) solution can help make this possible by integrating audio, video and mobile capabilities that enable a new level of customer service. Unified communications systems (UCS) are therefore essential for business success.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Try communicating with them more effectively. Communication is the cornerstone to healthy customer relationships – as well as a healthier bottom line. Communication is the cornerstone to healthy customer relationships – as well as a healthier bottom line. We have tips to help you ramp up your communication with customers today.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Tailor your communications, offers, and services based on customer data to make them feel truly valued. Transparent Communication Be upfront about what customers can expect from your service, including any potential challenges they may encounter. Personalization In today’s market, personalization is key.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

Whether you’re aiming to sharpen your communication, boost your tech savvy, or foster empathy and patience, customized coaching has got everyone covered. About the Author Ian Miller is Editor of Customer Service Manager Magazine – the leading resource and community for customer service professionals.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This means that successful customer service teams need to be prepared to communicate with customers from diverse backgrounds. Here we’ll look at four practical tips to help you communicate effectively with customers from a different cultural background. 3) Confirm the customer understood your communication.

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C3Centricity

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Ikea also offers a visual search function for shoppers to identify an item seen in a magazine or real life, and then find similar ones. Or what about women and their frustration with not being considered as beautiful as the retouched models in their magazines, which is very successfully used by Unilever’s Dove?

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