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How to Define Your Verbal Branding Strategy

Prophet

In today’s digital, always-on world, words are an increasingly powerful currency for brands to create real-time value and demonstrate relevance. But finding the right words—and using them effectively—requires rigor and structure. Deploying a thoughtful verbal branding strategy (sometimes called a verbal identity) can help bridge your brand strategy to in-market execution through content, communications and […].

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The User Adoption Metrics That Matter for Your Customer Success Team

Totango

Your user adoption metrics create a silent, unending conversation between your enterprise and your customer. They are invaluable in helping you understand the results your customers are getting from your product. And in today’s customer-centered economy , there’s nothing more important than generating real value for your customer. Adoption is about more than just usage; it’s about helping your customer get the most out of your services.

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Treat Your Customer Facing Staff Like Royalty

Kristina Evey

I’m often asked what I consider the single most important thing to do in Customer Experience work. Lately, my response … Read More Treat Your Customer Facing Staff Like Royalty. The post Treat Your Customer Facing Staff Like Royalty appeared first on Kristina Evey.

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The Engaging Power Of Employee Feedback

Experience Matters

Does your organization listen to its employees? I mean, really listen and act on what they say. Based on what our research has uncovered, it’s likely that the true answer is “no.” Check out some data from our recent research: In our Q3 2018 Consumer Benchmark Study, we found that 40% of full time U.S. employees strongly agrees with the statement, “My company asks for my feedback and acts upon what I say.” In the report, Employee Engagement Competency & Maturity,

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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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The VMware Culture Journey to Inspire Customer Centricity

InMoment XI

VMWare Inspires a Customer-Centric Culture Customer centricity is a hot topic in business these days, as more and more companies challenge themselves to foster a “customer-centric culture.” But that’s a tall order – not to mention an ambiguous one – and it raises a number of questions, such as: What is a customer-centric culture anyway? View Article.

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Why most companies miss the biggest financial benefits of customer feedback – by Guy Letts

ijgolding

Customer experience is important, that much we know. Readers of this blog won’t need persuading of the link between a company’s success and a great customer experience. Happy customers stay longer, buy more, they tell their friends, and your company grows. But let them down and your revenue shrinks instead. Knowing what to do is seriously valuable. So with the future health of the business at stake, it’s worth knowing how to keep each customer, and that’s where customer feedback comes in.

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See an omni-channel contact center in action

Vonage

Your business serves ultra-connected customers who expect a consistent experience through every channel. So, the more channels, the better, yes? Sure, but only if the customer gets treated right across the board — at any point, on any channel (even by that new chatbot your boss keeps mentioning). So how can you pull that off? . The answer is omni-channel contact center solution that allows businesses to route interactions through email, chat, SMS, video and social channels seamlessly.

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CX & Mystery Shopping: Great Questions to Consider

InMoment XI

Customer Experience Research is Common Sense In college, I grew up on watching Steven Wright’s comedy acts. In fact, one-time on a business trip I ran into him at my hotel in Atlanta – what a moment. His comedy angle is basically using common sense thinking and then wrapping a question or comment around that. View Article.

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Why GetFeedback is the Best Customer Experience (CX) Solution for Salesforce

GetFeedback

Over recent years, we’ve seen an indisputable shift in customer expectations — from receiving great service to having amazing customer experiences. In fact, 73% of U.S. consumers say that customer experience (CX) is a very important factor in their purchasing decision, so much so that even if they love a company or product, 59% will still walk away after several bad experiences and 17% will walk away after just one bad experience.

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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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Turn “Gotcha” Moments into “We’ve Got Your Back” Moments

Customer Bliss

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. Today’s video is an excerpt from my online course , inspired by my book, Would You Do That To Your Mother?

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How to Analyze Qualitative Customer Feedback

IntouchInsight

Learn how collecting qualitative customer feedback can help you gain more value from your voice of the customer program and make more targeted CX improvements.

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Blue Ocean Wins 2019 Silver Stevie® Award in 13th Annual Stevie Awards for Customer Service

BlueOcean

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie Award ® in the “Customer Service Team of the Year – Recovery Situation” category in the 13th annual Stevie Awards for Customer Service. This is Blue Ocean’s second Stevie Award. The company won a Bronze Stevie in the same category in 2017. The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development, and sales professionals.

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Why GetFeedback is the Best Customer Experience (CX) Solution for Salesforce

GetFeedback

At GetFeedback we believe the simpler a customer experience (CX) solution, the better. Read about our top competitive advantages.

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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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Understand Your Customers’ Needs and Unlock the Value Chain with Thales Teixeira

Customer Bliss

With startups disrupting more industries than ever, how does your company stay ahead of customer expectations? In this podcast, join me for a fascinating discussion with Thales Teixeira , the Lumry Family Associate Professor at the Harvard Business School , whose research focuses on digital disruption and what he calls, “The Economics of Attention.” Discover a new framework that will kickstart and advance your work as a CX practitioner and leader inside of your organization.

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5 building blocks to develop a winning customer experience strategy

Kayako

The only true competitive advantage for brands is their customer experience. As a result, more and more companies – both large and small – are slowly getting on board with the need to design and deliver a great customer experience in order to support and sustain their growth initiatives. But developing a strategy to deliver that great experience isn’t as simple as deciding you’re going to do it.

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Episode 40 – The Benefits of Hassle Maps

Kristina Evey

Shownotes – Where are the hassles your customers encounter when using the product or service you provide regardless of who they … Read More Episode 40 – The Benefits of Hassle Maps. The post Episode 40 – The Benefits of Hassle Maps appeared first on Kristina Evey.

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10 Email Marketing Tricks to Re-Engage Your Customers

GetFeedback

There’s no point in having a huge email list if half your subscribers aren’t clicking. But that’s exactly what happens.

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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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Top 10 Chatbot Fails and How to Avoid Them

Comm100

Hey Siri, Alexa, and OK Google have all become common commands in the emerging age of intelligent assistants. In less than fiv years, asking a chatbot to tell you the weather forecast or buy your groceries has transformed from something nobody thought possible to an everyday occurrence. Chatbot advancements over the years aren’t limited to just Google Home being able to turn your lights on and off (although that has certainly given Clappers a run for their money).

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We Finally Reached Peak of Inflated Expectations for AI

Esteban Kolsky

if you are a fan of Gartner, and who among us is not – right?, you know about the hype cycle. image above, copyright Gartner, Inc. funny, well – i think it is, was that when i used to present as a G analyst i used to call it the marriage cycle… you meet someone (trigger), you date them for a while and you think they are the ones you need to spend your life with (peak of inflated expectations), you get married and — poof!

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The Power of Commitment in CX

Horizon CX

The general and financial benefits of delivering a great customer experience have been written and talked about for many years now. However, some organizations still struggle to embrace a full commitment to it. Many organizations will venture down the path, but then either slow down “going through the motions” or stop completely after taking little to no action at all on voice-of-the-customer feedback.

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How to Use NPS® Surveys to Create the Best Customer Experience

GetFeedback

The right NPS survey will help you build long-lasting relationships with your customers.

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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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Comm100 Wins Bronze Stevie® Award in 2019 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service

Comm100

We’re excited to announce that Comm100 was presented with a Bronze Stevie® Award in the “Contact Center Solution – New Version” category in the 13th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service on Feb. 22 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development, and sales professionals.

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What is the Motivation for Companies to Adopt Self-Service?

Uniphore

Self-service is often the first step of the customer service journey. It is at this time that the solution can either enhance brand perception or hurt brand perception, so the importance of self-service cannot be over emphasized. Factors driving organizations to invest in self-service include: Read More.

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Simon Says You Should Read This to Improve Your CX

Beyond Philosophy

I talk a lot about how people are irrational and have presented evidence for it. Most people can get on board with the idea that we are not robots that are purely rational. Some people do push back on the idea that people are not rational. Typically, they are more rational-types. These non-believers throw up their hands and say, “Well, if we are all just mindless animals, are we going to treat people like dogs?”.

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Make Your Company’s Name Your Brand Promise

ShepHyken

Earlier this year, I had the pleasure and honor of being the keynote presentation for River Valley Bank, soon to be Incredible Bank , as they merge the names of their brick-and-mortar banks and their online bank. I love that word, incredible , almost as much as my favorite word, amazing. If someone told you the customer service at a bank was incredible, you would only think positive things.

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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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Top 10 Chatbot Fails and How to Avoid Them

Comm100

Hey Siri, Alexa, and OK Google have all become common commands in the emerging age of intelligent assistants. In less than five years, asking a chatbot to tell you the weather forecast or buy your groceries has transformed from something nobody thought possible to an everyday occurrence. Chatbot advancements over the years aren’t limited to just Google Home being able to turn your lights on and off (although that has certainly given Clappers a run for their money).

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Superagent and the Phenomenal Four Enhance Customer Experience in Telecoms

TechSee

To stay ahead of the game and see off rising competition from new market entrants, leading telecommunications providers know that customer experience is the new battleground. The ability to create personalized, seamless journeys has emerged as not merely a key differentiator, but a must-have weapon in their arsenals. It’s the key to enhancing customer experience in telecoms, right across the board.

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Communicating that Customers Matter

Wired and Dangerous

In the last few months, we have visited several C level officers of client companies. Most executive offices today are smaller than in past years and have interiors that are no longer decorated to communicate importance and prestige. Most C level offices are supported by an administrative assistant that could have written the book on great hosting.