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A History of Customer Support Technology

Team Support

There are more ways than ever for customers to get in touch with tech support. Ever wonder what customer service looked like 50 or 60 years ago? Here’s a look back at how customer support technologies evolved over the last century, and a peak at where they’re going next. One of the early pioneers in CRM software was ACT!

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How to Connect Your Employees to Your Customers and Company Mission

Customer Bliss

In today’s episode, I chat with CCO Lisa Henken Ramirez, about implementing customer experience Netspend , a young, a finance-related company. As the banking industry continues to focus more on customer experience and innovation, I think this is a good conversation to have at the beginning of 2019.

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How Utilities Can Use Digital Communication to Fix a Fractured CX

CSM Magazine

For much of their history, utilities haven’t had to pay too much attention to customer experience (CX). But today’s customer expects much more. When it comes to providing that kind of experience, the best place to start is with customer communications. Digital innovation and customer expectations.

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Helping AI Help Agents: A Better Way to Use AI Applications in the Contact Center

Upstream Works

There were too many different customer needs and too many inconsistencies. It was 2006 and it was way ahead of its time – providing omnichannel agent desktop capabilities long before the concept of “omnichannel” was formed. And in many, many cases, those people did not have a good life.

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How to Identify Weaknesses in Your Customer Journey Map

GetFeedback

About eight out of ten business leaders say they want to “improve” the customer experience (CX) to be more competitive. In CustomerThink’s recent study of 200+ CX initiatives, 74% agreed: “By 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator.”. Customer service takes too long to answer the phone.

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Brand Portfolio Secrets to Success (The 5 Things You Need to Know)

C3Centricity

One of the most popular evergreen posts on C3Centricity is “The Beginners Guide to Brand Portfolio Management.” It seems that we all suffer from a deep-rooted fear in managing and reducing our brand portfolio, especially when it includes many historic or regional variants. Simple really! CORPORATIONS ARE BRANDS TOO!

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How to Prepare for CMS Test Call Season

CSM Magazine

This can help them facilitate communication intended to educate and answer prospective beneficiary questions, even if an interpreter is not needed. Ensure that your organization is listed accurately on the Health Plan Management System (HPMS) list, which CMS uses to make test calls. Furnish agents with informational scripts.

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