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Depending on your personal point of view and experience, you either love using mail to grow your business, or you believe that it is an antiquated, ineffective format. MORE
It affects nearly half of Americans, and it has been shown to harm health in a way that’s comparable to smoking. What are we referring to here? Loneliness, of course. MORE
In the average day, I receive more than 120 business emails, about 40 text messages and “snaps” from Snapchat—and I won’t even begin to count other apps, personal emails and social media messages. But, even with working at Hallmark, I get less than one handwritten note a week. MORE
In the current climate, consumers are receiving countless marketing messages from organizations offering moral support, financial assistance, sales and more. Inboxes are overflowing and, as we approach the holidays, mailboxes will fill up further with direct mail advertising and holiday cards. MORE
Pets are people, too. Well, not technically — but they are full-fledged family members to 72% of folks in the United States. As birth rates plummet among younger generations , “fur babies” have taken the place of human kiddos. And they’re pampered just as much as any toddler. MORE
What is Valentine’s Day all about? Consumers tend to imagine hearts, chocolate, cupid, and romance. For marketers, it’s all of that — plus dollar signs. With the holiday’s spending on the rise, however — research reported a projected $1.1 MORE
You’ve probably reevaluated your marketing strategies since the beginning of the pandemic. After all, consumer buying has changed quite a bit. As we move into the next “new normal” phase, then, be sure to consider an omnichannel approach that includes direct mail marketing. For many, this begs a specific question: Why emphasize direct mail when you have digital marketing? In an era of heightened social isolation, direct mail matters: People have renewed their excitement for hand-delivered items. MORE
Hard-hitting content. Sessions that fit into your workday. Our two-part virtual bootcamp delivers a practical primer on journey mapping that you can immediately put into action for your organization. Part 1: Introduction to Journey Mapping. MORE
Content marketing sells. In fact, it sells so well that most brands rely on a proprietary combination of traditional “salesy” advertising and more creative, education-focused pieces. MORE
How to enhance your digital checkout funnel and increase conversion rates. Articles MORE
This article was originally published on SpinSucks.com. With all the digital marketing channels now available, direct mail has fallen out of favor with a number of marketers—an unfortunate turn of events for brands. MORE
This article was originally published on HR Daily Advisor. Times are tough for businesses. Rapid shifts in operations have left little time to plan or organize change management, and many leaders are now scrambling to keep teams engaged, motivated, and proactively tackling what needs to get done. MORE
The challenges of 2020 put contact centers agility to the test. And with a lot of those challenges continuing in 2021, many contact centers are still struggling to manage with a variety of issues. Contact Center Trends & Insights AI MORE
Raise your hand if you thought this pandemic would blow over in a week or two last spring. Instead, the virus dug in its heels and forced us to shift how we live and work for months on end. MORE
We've decided to rebrand GetFeedback. Here's our journey to rebrand, including how we landed our brand look and feel, logo, and tone and voice. Product & News MORE
Being there. It’s a vital step toward building stronger relationships between businesses and their clients and customers, particularly when they’re struggling. Regardless, being open, vulnerable, and available can be tough to master — especially when customers lose beloved pets. MORE
In 2021, it’s not so much about who you’d like to support your business and more about who can. And there’s no denying the collective wealth of the Baby Boomer generation: At 73 million strong , the 50-plus segment of shoppers commanded more than half of all consumer spending pre-pandemic. MORE
Highlights from a recent interview with Jeanne Bliss of Customer Bliss and Erin Fenn of Intouch Insight on listening to hear, humanity, and how to grow your customer experience practices to earn trust MORE
A hybrid workforce model isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Agents are loving the flexibility and comfort it offers. But like anything, it comes with its own unique challenges as you try to keep employees engaged in their positions. MORE
Buzzwords come and go in the customer experience world, but while we lose our patience with most, there are some that rightfully stick around. In 2013, Forrester Research landed on one such phrase – the ‘age of the customer’. MORE
When you watch election results on television, at the bottom of the screen, you may notice a percentage called “margin of error.” It’s typically around 3% in the polls. What does this mean exactly? This number indicates that the reported results could be over or under by about 3%. MORE
The fight against social isolation among older adults is not new for senior living community leaders and employees. MORE
In recent years, a growing number of companies have discovered the magic in sending holiday-themed cards and well wishes to customers and employees alike. Of course, all the uncertainty over the past eight months has sparked even more interest in expressing appreciation and gratitude. MORE
Employees look forward to celebrating major holidays with co-workers at in-office or off-site events. To be sure, this year’s festivities might look a little different due to the current climate. MORE
Find out how a billion-dollar fashion retailer delivered a human experience to improve digital marketing results. MORE
Looking at incremental impact should be a part of every marketer’s data gathering checklist. After all, it’s an extremely helpful marker for those marketers who advertise in multiple channels and desire to compare the effectiveness of a single tactic. MORE
* This article was originally published on AdAge March 3, 2020, prior to the widespread recommendation of social distancing and limited in-person interactions. Initiatives that directly impact mental health and wellbeing also make good business sense. MORE
I’m a strong proponent of including a short description of the customer persona on each journey map. Otherwise, how do you know whose journey is being represented?) MORE
This is the third article in a four-part series designed to help small call centers choose the right software to enable them to thrive and compete. MORE
Your customers’ lives aren’t the same as they were a year ago. Their worlds are filled with everything from social isolation to trying to maintain focus and productivity while working (and learning) from home or maintaining social distance in the workplace. MORE
Hallmark Business Connections
APRIL 6, 2021
Being there. It’s a vital step toward building stronger relationships between businesses and their clients and customers, particularly when they’re struggling. Regardless, being open, vulnerable, and available can be tough to master — especially when customers lose beloved pets.
Hallmark Business Connections
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This article was originally published on SpinSucks.com. With all the digital marketing channels now available, direct mail has fallen out of favor with a number of marketers—an unfortunate turn of events for brands.
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Hallmark Business Connections
MARCH 16, 2021
In 2021, it’s not so much about who you’d like to support your business and more about who can. And there’s no denying the collective wealth of the Baby Boomer generation: At 73 million strong , the 50-plus segment of shoppers commanded more than half of all consumer spending pre-pandemic.
Hallmark Business Connections
MARCH 23, 2021
Pets are people, too. Well, not technically — but they are full-fledged family members to 72% of folks in the United States. As birth rates plummet among younger generations , “fur babies” have taken the place of human kiddos. And they’re pampered just as much as any toddler.
Advertiser: Frontline Group
There are 5 critical opportunities to unlock the full power of patient engagement, which can improve your patient retention, as well as improving their health outcomes. In this eBook you will learn about: What Is Patient Engagement? How Does Patient Engagement Improve Outcomes? Why Is It Important to Include Patients in Their Care? What Are Patient Engagement Tools? What is Patient Engagement technology? Download Now this informational resource and start using a patient engagement platform to give yourself as a Provider higher satisfaction scores.
Hallmark Business Connections
MARCH 9, 2021
Raise your hand if you thought this pandemic would blow over in a week or two last spring. Instead, the virus dug in its heels and forced us to shift how we live and work for months on end.
Hallmark Business Connections
JANUARY 19, 2021
When you watch election results on television, at the bottom of the screen, you may notice a percentage called “margin of error.” It’s typically around 3% in the polls. What does this mean exactly? This number indicates that the reported results could be over or under by about 3%.
Hallmark Business Connections
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
In recent years, a growing number of companies have discovered the magic in sending holiday-themed cards and well wishes to customers and employees alike. Of course, all the uncertainty over the past eight months has sparked even more interest in expressing appreciation and gratitude.
Hallmark Business Connections
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Your customers’ lives aren’t the same as they were a year ago. Their worlds are filled with everything from social isolation to trying to maintain focus and productivity while working (and learning) from home or maintaining social distance in the workplace.
Hallmark Business Connections
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Employees look forward to celebrating major holidays with co-workers at in-office or off-site events. To be sure, this year’s festivities might look a little different due to the current climate.
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Hallmark Business Connections
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Looking at incremental impact should be a part of every marketer’s data gathering checklist. After all, it’s an extremely helpful marker for those marketers who advertise in multiple channels and desire to compare the effectiveness of a single tactic.
Hallmark Business Connections
OCTOBER 27, 2020
* This article was originally published on AdAge March 3, 2020, prior to the widespread recommendation of social distancing and limited in-person interactions. Initiatives that directly impact mental health and wellbeing also make good business sense.
Hallmark Business Connections
JANUARY 5, 2021
What is Valentine’s Day all about? Consumers tend to imagine hearts, chocolate, cupid, and romance. For marketers, it’s all of that — plus dollar signs. With the holiday’s spending on the rise, however — research reported a projected $1.1
Hallmark Business Connections
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Depending on your personal point of view and experience, you either love using mail to grow your business, or you believe that it is an antiquated, ineffective format.
Advertiser: Skilljar
Whether you’re looking to kickstart or expand your customer education program, you need access to a budget. Learn how you can demonstrate the positive ROI of customer training and make the case for securing a larger budget in our latest eBook!
Hallmark Business Connections
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The fight against social isolation among older adults is not new for senior living community leaders and employees.
Hallmark Business Connections
DECEMBER 21, 2020
In the current climate, consumers are receiving countless marketing messages from organizations offering moral support, financial assistance, sales and more. Inboxes are overflowing and, as we approach the holidays, mailboxes will fill up further with direct mail advertising and holiday cards.
Hallmark Business Connections
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
You’ve probably reevaluated your marketing strategies since the beginning of the pandemic. After all, consumer buying has changed quite a bit. As we move into the next “new normal” phase, then, be sure to consider an omnichannel approach that includes direct mail marketing. For many, this begs a specific question: Why emphasize direct mail when you have digital marketing? In an era of heightened social isolation, direct mail matters: People have renewed their excitement for hand-delivered items.
Hallmark Business Connections
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
In the average day, I receive more than 120 business emails, about 40 text messages and “snaps” from Snapchat—and I won’t even begin to count other apps, personal emails and social media messages. But, even with working at Hallmark, I get less than one handwritten note a week.
Speaker: Esther Kieft, Delivery Manager (Group Technology) at Domino's Pizza Enterprises
It is well known that empathy is a key ingredient in creating lovable products, yet not all products offer the best customer experience. From meeting stringent deadlines to insufficient resources being available to carry out customer research, there is a range of reasons why customer empathy could be missing in product development. Join Esther Kieft, as she breaks down using empathy at a distance to evaluate the problems that customers are experiencing during this global health crisis.
Hallmark Business Connections
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Find out how a billion-dollar fashion retailer delivered a human experience to improve digital marketing results.
Hallmark Business Connections
OCTOBER 5, 2020
It affects nearly half of Americans, and it has been shown to harm health in a way that’s comparable to smoking. What are we referring to here? Loneliness, of course.
Hallmark Business Connections
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Content marketing sells. In fact, it sells so well that most brands rely on a proprietary combination of traditional “salesy” advertising and more creative, education-focused pieces.
GetFeedback
AUGUST 23, 2020
NPS calculation formula and interpretation of data. Articles
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Every sales forecasting model has a different strength and predictability method. It’s recommended to test out which one is best for your team. This way, you’ll be able to further enhance – and optimize – your newly-developed pipeline. Your future sales forecast? Sunny skies (and success) are just ahead!
IntouchInsight
AUGUST 20, 2020
Highlights from a recent interview with Jeanne Bliss of Customer Bliss and Erin Fenn of Intouch Insight on listening to hear, humanity, and how to grow your customer experience practices to earn trust
Kerry Bodine
APRIL 7, 2021
Hard-hitting content. Sessions that fit into your workday. Our two-part virtual bootcamp delivers a practical primer on journey mapping that you can immediately put into action for your organization. Part 1: Introduction to Journey Mapping.
Comm100
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Buzzwords come and go in the customer experience world, but while we lose our patience with most, there are some that rightfully stick around. In 2013, Forrester Research landed on one such phrase – the ‘age of the customer’.
GetFeedback
APRIL 5, 2021
We've decided to rebrand GetFeedback. Here's our journey to rebrand, including how we landed our brand look and feel, logo, and tone and voice. Product & News
Speaker: Nichole Devolites, Director of Customer Experience at SecureAuth
With communities rapidly becoming the central location for self-service, support, and connection, these programs are under as much scrutiny as any other investment. However, often it can be a struggle to fit CX scoring systems onto a living, organic community and as such, the value of community is often under-reported and subsequently under-resourced. On Tuesday, April 20th at 12 PM EDT, Nichole Devolites will share with us in an exclusive webinar: The top three scoring systems: NPS, CSAT, and CES and what they are used for. How a community can impact a much broader customer survey. The benefits and detractors of integrating each into a community to help determine which approach is right for you.
GetFeedback
MARCH 2, 2021
How to enhance your digital checkout funnel and increase conversion rates. Articles
NICE inContact
MARCH 15, 2021
The challenges of 2020 put contact centers agility to the test. And with a lot of those challenges continuing in 2021, many contact centers are still struggling to manage with a variety of issues. Contact Center Trends & Insights AI
NICE inContact
APRIL 7, 2021
A hybrid workforce model isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Agents are loving the flexibility and comfort it offers. But like anything, it comes with its own unique challenges as you try to keep employees engaged in their positions.
NICE inContact
APRIL 5, 2021
This is the third article in a four-part series designed to help small call centers choose the right software to enable them to thrive and compete.
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Kerry Bodine
FEBRUARY 6, 2021
I’m a strong proponent of including a short description of the customer persona on each journey map. Otherwise, how do you know whose journey is being represented?)
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