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The Spectrum of Data-Driven CX (And Why There’s No Magic Metric)

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

CES helps improve customer service and other routine interactions. It’s a touchpoint metric and can address specific roadblocks in the customer journey. Effort scores are fairly limited in scope and don’t provide an abundance of information to improve the entire customer experience. What are its pros? What are its cons?

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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

BlueOcean

The Impact of Bilingual Support on the Customer Experience When a bilingual solution is offered to the customer, companies quickly find that quality scores increase accordingly. The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times.

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Extract those vexing pebbles to ease negative word of mouth

Think Customers

Customers will expand their purchases because you don’t put a pebble in their shoe — and everybody else does.” Resist the lure of the quick win and go for an action plan that involves all teams that have impact, direct or not, on the customer experience. Journey mapping is a valuable ongoing exercise but it’s not enough.

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

BlueOcean

Total Value Returned Rate is a key metric that also has to be tied to customer retention. It doesn’t matter how much equipment your team is able to retrieve if they cost you the lifetime value of that customer in the process. one that mitigates against frequent channel switching) actually improves customer retention rates.

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8 ways to improve customer experience in insurance industry

BirdEye

Provide faster resolution to customer queries Nothing improves customer experience than an immediate fix to a customer’s problem. Insurance companies should prioritize faster resolution and, if possible, “first call resolution.” What do customers look for in an insurance company?

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Why First Call Resolution is the Most Important Call Center Metric

Pointillist

Many call center leaders cite First Call Resolution (FCR) as the most important metric to track. FCR has strong links to customer satisfaction, service efficiency, and service costs. Research firm Frost and Sullivan calls First Call Resolution the “home run” of call center metrics.

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How to Calculate Customer Experience ROI

Pointillist

An analysis of this index showed that the biggest companies in certain industries can earn up to hundreds of millions of dollars in incremental revenue for every one point of increase in Forrester’s Customer Experience Index (CX Index ). Use your key customer satisfaction metric (NPS, CSAT or another) for this calculation.

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