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5 Reasons Why Customer Service Reporting is Important

Provide Support

The post 5 Reasons Why Customer Service Reporting is Important appeared first on Provide Support Blog.

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Omnichannel vs Multichannel Customer Service – How they Differ and Why it Matters

Comm100

Long gone are the days when customer service teams could offer just one communication channel to their customers. Today’s consumer wants choice. They want to decide whether to drop you an email, talk with a live chat agent, post a question on Facebook, or even text you through SMS. It’s not up to the brand how they communicate to the customer – it’s up to the customer to choose how they speak to the brand.

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5 Strategies to Use for Customer Acquisition in 2020

CSM Magazine

No business can thrive without new customers. And in order to get new customers, a company has to have a good customer acquisition strategy. A customer acquisition strategy needs to be a crucial business component. If you fail to devise one, you will struggle with business growth. However, the hardest bit regarding this issue is figuring out what channel suits your business best when it comes to bringing in new customers.

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CX Leadership: Do You Have What It Takes?

GetFeedback

The traits, discipline, and knowledge that it takes to lead a successful customer experience program.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Customer Experience Will Be The Reason Businesses Survive COVID-19

InMoment XI

This article was originally published here. Regaining Traction in Business As Australia continues to manage the impact of the COVID-19 crisis, survival remains top-of-mind for businesses in every market. Businesses that emerge from the lock down period more or less intact will have a second problem – how to regain traction in a recessionary environment.

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The Big Advantage of Being Small

NICE inContact

It would be difficult to find a small business that has not been adversely impacted by the current pandemic. And to say that most small business have been negatively impacted is putting it mildly. Recent findings from National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) show that the three leading causes of small business decline is due to 1) lost sales, 2) disruption in supply chain and 3) disruption in workforce due to employee illness.

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Supercharge Your Agent Workforce With These 8 Bots

Uniphore

Every action a business takes is now seen through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic. Business processes and workforce management considerations that were unthinkable a few short months ago, contact center leaders are revisiting. Call centers have become frontline workers in the wake of COVID-19. They are considered to be one of the most vulnerable places for the spread of this contagious virus.

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My Nimble experience just keeps getting better

Storyminers

Last year, I wrote an article about new ways to work. It was based on an interview with founder, Jon Ferrara. Both articles tie how Nimble , a new social selling platform, improves the lives of professional service providers. Today, Nimble just made my life easier (again) with the release of a new dashboard that saves me even more time and lets me stay focused on ‘the next right thing.’.

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How to Justify a CX Program to Your CEO

Lumoa

There are a lot of stats that showcase how critical a customer experience program is to any business’ success. Some experts feel that companies stand to lose upwards of $75 billion if they don’t deliver a best-in-class experience. Other research points to a slightly lower, but still an eye-popping loss of $44 billion. While the potential revenue losses are enough to get any CEO’s attention, many companies still aren’t making CX a priority.

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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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Best Practices for Financial Services Surveys during COVID-19

Alida

Amidst the global COVID-19 crisis, financial organizations big and small are struggling to keep up with changing circumstances and are preparing for what comes next. Keeping communication channels open for two-way conversations with customers is pivotal in maintaining relationships while also enabling organizations to listen and adapt to their customers’ changing outlook, actions, and brand satisfaction during the pandemic.

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Education And Healthcare Employees Are Most Impacted By Companies? COVID Response

Experience Matters

To understand the impact that COVID is having on employees, we surveyed more than 5,000 U.S. employees. While 11% have been laid off or temporarily furloughed, the remaining employees provided feedback on their COVID work environment. We found that: Most people are working from home. Sixty percent of employees report that they’re working from home, and 31% have started to work from home for the first time.

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Enhancing the product registration process with remote Visual Assistance

TechSee

Product registration – the process of capturing new customers’ information – enables brands to connect directly with consumers and engage with them during their relationship with the company. It allows device suppliers to communicate updates, safety recalls, and recommendations for product accessories or consumables such as capsules and cartridges.

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Work-from-Home Contact Center: See the Full Picture with Interaction Analytics

NICE inContact

Over the past few weeks, most contact centers have transitioned some or all their agents to a work from-home environment—no easy task. First agents had to be set up with the tools and technology to be productive in their new setting. Once agents were home and safe, priorities shifted to keeping them engaged and productive. This is a lot to handle while also maintaining exceptional customer service outside of the traditional contact center.

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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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Best Practices for Survey Activities during COVID-19

Alida

Amidst the global COVID-19 crisis, organizations big and small are struggling to keep up with changing circumstances and preparing for what comes next. Keeping communication channels open for two-way conversations with customers is pivotal in maintaining relationships while also enabling organizations to listen and adapt to their customers’ changing wants and needs.

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Largest Drop In U.S. Well-Being Since 2012 Hits Females Hardest

Experience Matters

U.S. well-being drops the most since 2012, driven by older females who feel much less financially secure. The post Largest Drop In U.S. Well-Being Since 2012 Hits Females Hardest appeared first on Experience Matters.

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TechSee recognized in Gartner Cool Vendors in CRM Customer Service and Support 2020 report for its significant advances in Computer Vision AI for customer service

TechSee

Two years ago, we cracked open the champagne when Gartner named TechSee as a Cool Vendor in its CRM Customer Support and Service Report. TechSee was honored as a pioneer in Computer Vision AI-powered Visual Assistance for customer service, based on our proprietary, multi-patented technology. TechSee provides automated visual guidance for customer self-service, contact center agents and field technicians.

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By the Numbers, Keys to Restoring Team Productivity

NICE inContact

Last week, I noticed headlines announcing yet another business that’s decided it “won’t reopen half its offices after pandemic, amid restructuring and work-from-home success”. Maybe that’s not so shocking, though, considering that work-from-home contact center agents have an 80% better retention rate than those working out of a physical call center (according to a recent ICMI benchmark study on agent experience).

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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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5 Ways to Connect the Learner’s Journey to the Employee Journey

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

I’m really encouraged by the amount of focus and attention leaders are beginning to put on the employee experience. Not the specific role or job deliverables, but the overall well-being and journey that an employee takes with their employer. Understanding the journey from your employees’ perspective helps provide valuable perspective to encourage retention, loyalty, and even more happiness and fulfillment for the people you make your organization run.

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Don’t Do Digital Transformation, Design It

Storyminers

This post first appeared in CMO Australia in late 2017. Thanks to Nadia Cameron for a great interview! Too many organisations are “doing” before “designing” when it comes to digital transformation and customer experience. As a result, they are not going deep enough into insights analysis and cultural change. That’s the view of managing principal of Storyminers and experience design expert, Mike Wittenstein.

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Activity Notes: A New Way to Track Special Events in Calabrio WFM

Calabrio

While organizations are operating in various off-premises locations, the need for transparency, preparedness and communication increases. Our customers have been angling for an option to log actions that don’t fall within standard parameters. With this goal in mind, we’re launching a new feature for Calabrio WFM and Calabrio ONE customers: Activity Notes.

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Work-from-Home Contact Center: See the Full Picture with Interaction Analytics

NICE inContact

Over the past few weeks, most contact centers have transitioned some or all their agents to a work from-home environment—no easy task. First agents had to be set up with the tools and technology to be productive in their new setting. Once agents were home and safe, priorities shifted to keeping them engaged and productive. This is a lot to handle while also maintaining exceptional customer service outside of the traditional contact center.

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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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How Has The Pandemic Changed Your Customers’ Journey?

Wired and Dangerous

A man lived right by the railroad track. For years, the train roared by his bedroom window at two-o’clock every morning. He grew so accustomed to it that it never disturbed his sleep. One night no train came through. The usual train was taken out of circulation for maintenance and a substitute was unavailable. At precisely 2:00 AM, the man lunged from a deep sleep and exclaimed, “What was that?!”.

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COVID-19 Lessons That Can Improve All Patient Experiences

Aveus

When patients form a positive relationship with their healthcare provider—or when members have a good experience with their health insurance plan—they become more engaged in their care and loyal to an organization. For both healthcare providers and payers, the experience is of the utmost importance. So how can the healthcare industry continue to improve the patient or customer experience in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic—and in the post-pandemic environment?

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Create your own Atlas(s) in your Projects

SuiteCX

SuiteCX Creates the Atlas. View our video tutorial on the SuiteCX Brand Channel. We are excited about this one! What is a Customer Journey Atlas? More than just a journey map, which only plots customer interactions by time and point of engagement, the Customer Journey Atlas, provides a full look at your customer’s experience set across each stage of their relationship with your organization.

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The Big Advantage of Being Small

NICE inContact

It would be difficult to find a small business that has not been adversely impacted by the current pandemic. And to say that most small business have been negatively impacted is putting it mildly. Recent findings from National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) show that the three leading causes of small business decline is due to 1) lost sales, 2) disruption in supply chain and 3) disruption in workforce due to employee illness.

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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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How COVID-19 Is Testing My Leadership Skills and What It Is Teaching Me Along the Way – a Weekly Update (Week Seven)

Calabrio

As we enter the last few weeks of May, countries, markets and businesses across the world are figuring out how we can safely return to our physical spaces for work, entertainment, school, shopping and more. When we started to work from home several weeks ago, there was no playbook. It is no different now that we are making plans to go back to our “normal” life.

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Will Zoom Become a Customer Experience Tactic?

Michel Falcon Experience

In this episode, I welcome Troy (@troy), the co-founder of Juice Marketing (NYC) and we chat about: – If Zoom meetings will become more popular than face-to-face interactions with customers. – How to identify what type of interaction each customer wants. – How he has been managing his B2B customer experience. – What is the best restaurant in NYC?

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The Peace of Mind Call

ShepHyken

My friend Stacy Sherman , head of customer experience at Schindler Elevator Corporation , is personally dedicated to “humanizing business.”. She is not only “in the trenches,” working in the customer service and experience world, she has also been recognized as a customer experience thought leader. She recently responded to one of my tweets, which was the creative spark for this post.