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5 ways to improve customer satisfaction scores using customer empathy

NICE inContact

Simply put, applying customer empathy means understanding and integrating your customer’s expectations. And lucky for you, we’ve outlined what that looks like with help from three industry experts in the eBook, “Cultivating a future-proof customer journey strategy.” Get your copy now.

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Work-Life Balance for the At-Home Agent: 7 Ways to Encourage Healthier Habits in a Post-Pandemic Workplace

Playvox

Like most of you, I’ll never forget where I was the night the world shut down. I was performing at a jazz club and one of my students, Tommy, came to my show. It was my first semester teaching music as an adjunct professor at Purdue University Fort Wayne, and I was thrilled to be making my debut musical appearance three months after the birth of my son.

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Why is information overload killing CX?

Knowmax

Why is information overload killing CX?

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Three reasons CX initiatives are failing and how to overcome them

Lithium

It’s a stark fact: CX initiatives are failing. Resting on the shoulders of CX leaders is the responsibility to unify customer data, initiate cross-departmental action to improve the end-to-end customer journey, and prove the value of CX program outcomes in dollars and cents. But the typical organizational framework makes achieving these goals a momentous task and ultimately what is responsible for a disproportionately low CX success rate.

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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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Multimodal User Experience Design Best Practices

Uniphore

Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant—virtual assistants have transformed how we interact with technology and what we expect from it. Today’s most popular assistants offer a multimodal experience — the ability to interact on multiple channels — and are a major leap from the voice-only assistants that dominated the market just a few years ago. Unsurprisingly, sales of these multimodal assistants grew 30% in 2020, while voice-only assistants saw a 3% decline.

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QuestionPro Audience’ quick sample. Insights for $1 only!

QuestionPro Audience

Pay only $1 per response with Quick Sample. Have research budgets ever stalled your study before? Gathering audiences online can get expensive and time-consuming, leaving researchers to compromise on the sample size they initially set. Moreover, are you running a simple gen pop study that does not require you to pay exorbitant fees for respondents? Welcome to QuestionPro’s Quick Sample, where you can access the general population from the US at just a dollar an interview.

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What is Knowledge Management? And how does it drive CX results?

NICE inContact

A comprehensive guide that explores knowledge management, the role of knowledge management tools, and strategies for future-proof KM. New innovations in knowledge management, like CXone Expert, are helping businesses to boost CX results and drive key contact center metrics.

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CX Tech Top-ups: Three feature updates!

IntouchInsight

As summer is winding down and we start to look ahead to the fall, our teams have been working to release continuous enhancements that will make it easier to get more from the tools you use everyday! This month, we have launched several new features across LiaCX® and IntouchSurvey™.

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What Is Total Experience Management & Why Does Your Business Need It?

Alida

CX is your competitive weapon, but your competitors know this too. The experiences you deliver will have the biggest impact on attracting and retaining customers—more than price or product. Brands can’t afford to deliver sub-par experiences, but brand trust is at an all-time low, with NPS scores at one third of what they were just five years ago.

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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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5 Evolving Contact Center Technologies and Where the Next Year Will Take Them

BlueOcean

For all the grief, losses, and setbacks the pandemic unleashed, there is a general consensus that it also sparked a revolution on the technical front. The adoption rate of new and evolving technologies accelerated at unseen speeds—resulting in 10 years’ worth of change within a mere 10 months. Contact center technologies are certainly in the mix of acceleration.

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The Difference Between Repeat Customers and Loyal Customers

ShepHyken

“We love our customers, and they obviously love us. They keep coming back, again and again!” . Who doesn’t want to be able to say that? And, if that is the case with your organization, let me ask you this question: Do you know why they are coming back? . Not to be a “downer,” but we shouldn’t confuse a repeat customer with a loyal customer. They are not the same. .

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5 Ways Anyone Can (and Should) Grow Their Careers #SteerYourCareer

Michel Falcon Experience

To listen to this episode on an Apple device, click here. To listen on Spotify, click here. To listen to this episode on another platform, click here. My… The post 5 Ways Anyone Can (and Should) Grow Their Careers #SteerYourCareer appeared first on.

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The Best Thing You Can Collect

The DiJulius Group

I have never been a collector of objects. I’m not too nostalgic about things, at least not anything physical. However, I realize that I have collected something very special and priceless my entire life. People compliment me on my collection all the time. I constantly stress to my three sons and all my employees that. Read Full Article. The post The Best Thing You Can Collect appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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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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Driving Software Adoption through Customer Success: 6 Ways to Improve Customer Engagement

Totango

Driving software adoption through customer success in the 2020s is a precision business. In the same way that access to large quantities of accurate data enabled drug companies to produce a vaccine record time, making people resistant to the effects of COVID, data has enabled customer success teams to delight customers and pandemic proof their organizations.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 8-9-2021

ShepHyken

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Eight Ways Companies Can Turn A Negative Customer Experience Into A Positive One by Young Entrepreneur Council. (Forbes) To demonstrate how to turn unsatisfactory experiences into satisfactory ones, eight members of Young Entrepreneur Council shared their top-recommended way

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Verint is Expanding its Cloud Platform Capabilities to Help Brands Accelerate Digital-First Customer Engagement

Conversocial

Conversocial Acquisition Will Enhance Verint Customer Engagement Platform with Additional Social and Messaging Channels and Further Expand its Conversational AI Capabilities.

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Storytelling Pokes Holes in Organizational Value Silos

One Millimeter Mindset

Organizational value silos are found in all sizes and shapes of companies. Initially, silos are created and nurtured by business and hiring models which categorize people into functional roles based on how they solve problems. Then, these silos are perpetuated by problem-solving tools, mindset, and terminology “owned” by the professional disciplines inhabiting these silos.

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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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Set your CCO up with authority

Zeisler Consulting

Recently I wrote about a friend of mine, a Chief Customer Officer who was struggling with breaking through to her leadership colleagues the importance of taking action to improve the organization’s CX. Her frustration, I surmised, was rooted mostly in a lack of support from her CEO, who, although her heart was in the right place, hadn’t strategically lined out the proper role of the CCO and set those expectations in the first place.

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Guest Post: How Can PR Crisis Management Shape Customer Experiences?

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by David Tattersall, Head of Client Relations at Handpicked Accountants , an online network housing the best-performing accountants across the UK. He writes about how successful, global brands use social media to deliver outstanding customer service experiences. In the digital era where customer experience is defined by a customer’s first impression of a website, interaction with a chatbot, or response to a social media remarketing advert, the opportunity stands t

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Sales Team Coaching With Emotional And Social Intelligence

Integrity Solutions

Great sales team coaching takes specific knowledge and functional expertise to build a successful team. On their own, these aren’t enough to bring out the best in their sales teams and help them achieve their full performance potential. By adding Emotional and Social Intelligence to the coaching model, sales team coaches can discover amazing success.

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Without Knowing It, People’s Impression of You Are Being Influenced. Here’s Why.

Beyond Philosophy

Apple launched its Air Tags to help you find your lost items, like your keys or briefcase. Although I have other manufacturer’s versions of these products, I know that the Air Tags will be the best yet, and I can’t wait to get hold of them. My expectations and anticipation are because of the Halo Effect, and, just like mine did for Apple, it influences people’s impression of you. .

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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 To Write Content For a Website: 4 Simple Steps From The Pros

DemandJump

Do you dread the slow “blink.blink.blink…” in a word processor as it just waits for you to start writing? Writing content can be an excruciating and difficult process for many people, especially if writing isn’t your main expertise.

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[Q&A] Ready to Scale: The Tech Stack That Drives Your Digital Customer Success Program

ChurnZero

Your digital-led Customer Success program will only be as good as the technology behind it. But how do you go about building your Customer Success tech stack the right way? InSided VP of Customer Success Anika Zubair joined us to talk about the product categories and solutions that leading Customer Success professionals are embracing as they build out their digital-led programs.

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How Success Teams Can Use Voice of Customer to Improve Customer Retention

Zonka Feedback

For every business, customer loyalty is a hard-earned wealth. Loyal customers would not only choose your brand over others every time, but they would also spread good word-of-mouth for your business and become your brand advocates. They would speak excitingly about your brand and attract more customers for your business. That’s the best kind of marketing if you ask me.

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Sh!t CSMs Say

Vanilla Forums

The CSM. A position that does so much for an organization but one that fails, time and again, to be described, understood, or appreciated. ?? Preach!! I hear you say, preach!! ??. Being a CSM is something that only other CSMs can truly understand, and Jeff Breunsbach , Director of Customer Experience at Higher Logic, recently put out a call on Linkedin to find out how many other success professionals know the struggles and wow, did people deliver!

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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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The Ultimate Website Content Template: One-Click Briefs For Any Topic

DemandJump

Writing content for a website is different from any other type of content writing. On average, visitors to a webpage only have time to read 20% of its content ! That means the exact phrasing and wording you are sweating over may not even be appreciated by the majority of your audiences.

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Contact Center Compliance with the Florida Bill SB 1120

NobelBiz

The new Florida Bill SB 1120, updating the “Florida Telemarketing Act” and the “Florida Do Not Call Act” has been in effect for just over one month now, since July 1st, 2021, acting as a specific state version of the federal “Telephone Consumer Protection Act” - TCPA. The post Contact Center Compliance with the Florida Bill SB 1120 appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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7 Voice of Customer Methodologies to Generate Customer Feedback

Zonka Feedback

In a hyper-competitive world, the key to business success is your ability to deliver excellent experiences and retain customers. How you listen to the voice of customers, understand customer issues, and resolve them makes all the difference in helping you stand out of the crowd. It’s absolutely true that customer experience is as important as your product or service.