Sat.Mar 29, 2014 - Fri.Apr 04, 2014

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Who Really Has the Power? Marketers, Consumers or… ?

InMoment XI

The rain pounded on the roof of the conference center and thunder boomed in the background to create a rather ominous setting as presenters offered their predictions on the state of digital media marketing. Presenter after presenter shared ideas to help the audience engage with and understand their customers in a digital world. It was.

Consumers 200
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Get More Customers with the Personal Touch

Kristina Evey

'Who would you prefer to spend your money with – someone who gets to know you and values your business, or at a company where you feel like just another number? Customers are willing to spend more money on a product that they know is not necessarily “state of the art” based on the feeling that they are being treated well. Contrary to popular belief, buying decisions are not based on price, but by the feeling that the customer gets when they do business with us.

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Sucking is the First Step to Being Sorta Good at Customer Service

Win the Customer

'Getting to the point where customer service is good, or even great takes a long, long time. No matter who you are and how much experience you have, you''re going to suck at first.

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Why Great Customer Service Isn’t Enough to Be Customer-Centric

PeopleMetrics

'I recently sent out a pitch on HARO (Help A Reporter Out). If you haven’t gotten on the HARO bandwagon, you’re missing out. It is a fantastic network of news sources with journalists and expert opinions. And everyone’s technically an expert in something. So pro-tip: you sign up, you benefit. Last week I wrote on a bad customer service example in social media, " How To Disappoint Customers on Social Media: A Cautionary Twitter Tale " and was interested in exploring what custome

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Who Really Has the Power? Marketers, Consumers or… ?

InMoment XI

The rain pounded on the roof of the conference center and thunder boomed in the background to create a rather ominous setting as presenters offered their predictions on the state of digital media marketing. Presenter after presenter shared ideas to help the audience engage with and understand their customers in a digital world. It was.

Consumers 200

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Technology For Personalized Service In Non-Personal Customer Interactions

Win the Customer

'Why do customers still hold on to the need to for a human-to-human interaction, even when the information available with technology is much more abundant and accurate than relying solely upon a human being?

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Customer Success Meetup – #4 and Growing Strong!

Amity

Wow! The Customer Success Meetup has reached 127 members and is still growing strong. The advocacy marketing experts at Influitive hosted a great event at their cool new offices. About half of the audience was attending for the first time and most were in a Customer Success role. After kicking off the meeting, Julie Persofsky provided a brief introduction to Influitive and then handed the presentation over to Chad Horenfeldt.

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Who Really Has the Power? Marketers, Consumers or… ?

InMoment XI

The rain pounded on the roof of the conference center and thunder boomed in the background to create a rather ominous setting as presenters offered their predictions on the state of digital media marketing. Presenter after presenter shared ideas to help the audience engage with and understand their customers in a digital world. It was.

Consumers 200
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Three Reasons Why You Need to Measure the Mobile Experience Right Now

ForeSee

'When I joined the mobile team at ForeSee, I was surprised at how many clients used ForeSee to measure and improve the web customer experience on desktop but were not. The post Three Reasons Why You Need to Measure the Mobile Experience Right Now appeared first on ForeSee.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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When is Customer Experience Bad for Business? When Technology Gets In the Way of Service.

Win the Customer

'If Apple designed a phone based on cell phone users of the early 2000''s we''d all be rocking Motorola Razrs and no one would have heard of the iPhone.

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E Source Launches JourneyHub (white label version of Touchpoint Dashboard)

Touchpoint Dashboard

'New Customer Experience Mapping Platform Allows Utilities to Gain Visibility into Customer Touchpoints E Source is pleased to announce the launch of JourneyHub, a journey-mapping platform that will allow utilities to easily trace customer touchpoints, share best practices as a community, and better understand how customers interact with and feel about their utility companies.

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Whom Do You Trust to Talk to Your Customers?

InMoment XI

In recent months, I have had several conversations with organisations about fieldwork and specifically these conversations have been around telephone based surveys (CATI). Some organisations are of the opinion that all ‘good’ market research agencies provide the same quality CATI surveys so at least on this basis fieldwork is not a point of differentiation.

Survey 200
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Can security technology be a ‘game changer?’

Customer Interactions

'The 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The 2014 Asian Games in South Korea. These events are spread across the world stage, so what do they have in common? First is the obvious need for heightened security. In such large public events, security threats and operational situations can evolve fast and have negative, even catastrophic consequences.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Design Customer Experience Like Pixar If You Want to Win the Hearts of Customers

Win the Customer

'The idea that everybody deserves quality is a fundamental Pixar concept. The experience creates positive emotional connections with every customer.

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Shaping Your Mobile Customer Service Strategy

Brad Cleveland Blog

Mobile is developing at lightning speed—literally by the day. It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services, but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations. Here’s a guide to getting started right.

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Whom Do You Trust to Talk to Your Customers?

InMoment XI

In recent months, I have had several conversations with organisations about fieldwork and specifically these conversations have been around telephone based surveys (CATI). Some organisations are of the opinion that all ‘good’ market research agencies provide the same quality CATI surveys so at least on this basis fieldwork is not a point of differentiation.

Survey 200
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Product Update: New Apps for Portfolio and Lifecycle Management

Amity

Product Update. Amity is introducing new capabilities to help our customers better manage accounts and contacts through the entire SaaS customer lifecycle. The new Portfolio App and Lifecycle App extend our existing suite of applications. The Portfolio App. Having a complete picture of every customer is integral to establishing trusted long-term relationships.

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Navigating the Future: Unveiling Trends and Bold Predictions in Customer Experience

Ready to explore 2024’s CX landscape? Join experts from SMG and guest Forrester as they discuss prominent trends actively shaping the industry and dive into a stack of bold predictions for the year ahead. Will the average customer experience improve? How can leaders leverage their CX metrics to establish financial linkage? What will global firms achieve using customer-facing generative AI?

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Enhancing the Customer Experience For Successful Sales Lead Generation

Win the Customer

'Some organizations thrive, and it’s usually because of high performing sales and service teams being closely aligned around a clear customer experience.

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Shaping Your Mobile Customer Service Strategy

Brad Cleveland Blog

Mobile is developing at lightning speed—literally by the day. It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services, but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations. Here’s a guide to getting started right.

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Whom Do You Trust to Talk to Your Customers?

InMoment XI

In recent months, I have had several conversations with organisations about fieldwork and specifically these conversations have been around telephone based surveys (CATI). Some organisations are of the opinion that all ‘good’ market research agencies provide the same quality CATI surveys so at least on this basis fieldwork is not a point of differentiation.

Survey 200
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Making it easier for customers to be right

Service Untitled

'Customers aren’t always right, but outstanding customer service representatives who can say yes to correct service issues are more likely to garner support and help an organization recover from mistakes. No matter how hard we try, at some time or at some location, there is bound to be a service breakdown and that impact on how the experience is resolved can ultimately affect future business.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Loyalty Begins with a Value Proposition

Amity

In an ongoing effort to bring you information and insights from industry experts, Amity is pleased to announce the first post by guest contributor, Ed Powers, a senior executive with a passion for creating high performing organizations and founder of Service Excellence Partners. Sharp market segment focus helps your company and CSMs succeed. All Sales are Not Equal.

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Quality Management Across Channels

Brad Cleveland Blog

As you role out the new channels made possible through mobile and social ecosystems, it’s important to uphold a strategy of quality management across all channels. The well-worn practices of monitoring, coaching and quality improvement for traditional channels should also be an inherent part of managing emerging mobile interactions.

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Quality Management Across Channels

Brad Cleveland Blog

As you role out the new channels made possible through mobile and social ecosystems, it’s important to uphold a strategy of quality management across all channels. The well-worn practices of monitoring, coaching and quality improvement for traditional channels should also be an inherent part of managing emerging mobile interactions.

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Best Practices in Multi-Channel Support

Brad Cleveland Blog

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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Best Practices in Multi-Channel Support

Brad Cleveland Blog