Helen Dewdney

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Customer Service Week is organised by the Institute of Customer Service (ICS) and takes place during 3-7 October 2022. It is a week-long celebration of customer service. Companies are encouraged to reflect on how they serve their customers, recognise teams’ achievements and show commitment to service excellence.

Customer Service 66

Customer Service Poor Customer Service Consumers Sales 66

Clarabridge

MAY 10, 2018

From 2008 to Today, and Back to the 80s: C3 2018 Day 2 Highlights. . Executive Vice Chairman, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Sid Banerjee took us through the inception of the company and how the Clarabridge product suite has evolved to help brands optimize customer data and transform experiences.

Omni-Channel 40

Omni-Channel Self Service Chatbots Ecommerce 40

Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

Did you know that American businesses risk losing a whopping $494 billion in revenue from poor customer care? In the age of smartphones, where support is only a click away, consumers have massive expectations when it comes to customer service.

Trends 208

Trends Self Service Contact Center Omni-Channel 208

Second to None

MARCH 22, 2019

Older Gen Zers witnessed their parents face economic turmoil and risk of unemployment in 2008, instilling a pragmatic attitude towards the monetary market. 1] That being said, you must allocate efforts towards creating a positive reputation of your brand online. Online Influence. This method is generally low-cost, and low-effort.

Connections 75

Connections Brands Social Media Loyalty Programs 75

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ve designed your NPS survey and emailed it to all your customers—and the results are in… but not those you were expecting. When it comes to gauging customer sentiment and loyalty, few metrics enjoy such widespread acclaim as the Net Promoter Score (NPS). Does it spell doom for your business? Think about it.

NPS 208

NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 208

Retently

JULY 28, 2023

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too?

Chief Customer Officer 141

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 141

Second to None

MARCH 22, 2019

Older Gen Zers witnessed their parents face economic turmoil and risk of unemployment in 2008, instilling a pragmatic attitude towards the monetary market. 1] That being said, you must allocate efforts towards creating a positive reputation of your brand online. Online Influence. This method is generally low-cost, and low-effort.

Connections 63

Connections Brands Social Media Voice of Customer 63

Michelli Experience

JUNE 28, 2017

Being raised in an emotionally expressive Italian family, it’s no wonder that I’ve been attracted to the emotional side of business and the importance of “emotional value” in customer experience creation. A New York Times #1 bestselling author, Dr. Michelli and his team consult with some of the world’s best customer experience companies.

Customer Experience 209

Customer Experience Employee Engagement Loyalty Customers 209

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Social media can play a crucial role in your organization’s ability to manage and deliver more meaningful and integrated customer experiences. It helps the world’s top brands and enterprise organizations manage their social media efforts in one place. Answering a complaint on social media can increase customer advocacy by 25%.

Social Media 295

Social Media Brands Management Analytics 295

C Space

JUNE 23, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – June 23, 2020. We’re tracking the notable brand moves & highlighting the companies who are tackling this challenge successfully. Seventeen weeks ago, when the gravity of the situation became clear, we started daily reporting on how brands were dealing with the COVID-19 crisis.

Brands 52

Brands Airlines Policies Retail 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

He shares the process of conducting consumer research and how to implement your findings into the customer experience. Whole Foods understands what drives their customers’ purchase behavior. Their customers go to Whole Foods for organic grocery items and not a whole lot else, which allows them to own their niche.

Customer Service 102

Customer Service Marketing How To Consumers 102

Eptica

JULY 8, 2016

Date: Friday, July 8, 2016 Delivering what US consumers want. Author: Chris Eideh Knowing your customers is at the heart of designing and delivering the right experience to engage with them successfully. So, McKinsey’s recent US Customer Sentiment Survey should be required reading for anyone involved in customer experience.

Consumers 50

Consumers Self Service Multi-Channel Financial 50

ijgolding

OCTOBER 21, 2014

‘Customer Excellence is here: it’s just not evenly distributed yet’ A fantastic quote that I wish I could claim was mine! In 2014, it is very difficult to find an organisation who does not believe that the customer experience or being customer centric is NOT of value. Expectations.

Report 229

Report Customer Experience Customer Centricity Fashion 229

Strativity

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But playing it safe isn’t what makes a brand recession-proof. The truth is that times of uncertainty can offer one of the best opportunities for your brand to make new connections with customers – that is, if you’re willing to think outside of the box. Irrationality belongs in business – especially during a recession.

Consumers 52

Consumers Brands Innovation Industry 52

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

ResultsCX , a provider of Customer Experience Management (CXM) services to leading global companies, including Fortune 100 and 500 firms, today announced its strategic expansion into the U.K. ” Founded in 2008, 60K provides CXM services to leading U.K., ” Founded in 2008, 60K provides CXM services to leading U.K.,

Self Service 52

Self Service Entertainment Multi-Channel Telecommunications 52

LiveChat

JANUARY 23, 2020

I think about the brands behind them. All of them are associated with brands that carefully created them for you to think about in very specific ways. Those brands are the reasons why you choose one product over another. The way brands communicate with people has been continually changing over the last decade or so.

Brands 69

Brands Gamification Groups Feedback 69

Gainsight

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If you’re my age (or older), you probably remember exactly where you were and how you felt when the last Great Recession hit in 2008. And while the economic and geopolitical uncertainty doesn’t look like it’s going away anytime soon, I’m making a bold prediction about the future of SaaS: 2022 will not be a repeat of 2008.

B2B 52

B2B B2C Software Customer Success 52

InteractionMetrics

JUNE 19, 2023

The best way to think about CX vs. UX is that customer experience spans the ENTIRE customer journey. CX (short for customer experience) and UX (short for user experience) are sometimes used interchangeably. The best way to think about CX vs. UX is that customer experience spans the ENTIRE customer journey.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Net Promoter Score Touchpoint User Experience 52

C Space

JULY 27, 2021

3 Charles Stanley’s insight into the luxury jewellery business comes from his time at some of the biggest diamond brands in the world, including Harry Winston and DeBeers. He was part of the team that helped to brand the DeBeers name, and was later involved in launching Fovermark, of which he is now President.

Course 52

Course Trends Social Media Consumers 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer Experience Mistakes You Need to Avoid in 2018 by Ronak Meghani. How Customer Service Can Turn Angry Customers into Loyal Ones by Wayne Huang, John Mitchell, Carmel Dibner, Andrea Ruttenberg, and Audrey Tripp.

Customer Service 90

Customer Service Chatbots Wireless Airlines 90

NetBase

AUGUST 26, 2020

Identifying a new category is exciting, particularly when market research uncovers a first mover opportunity and your brand is ready to capture it. Let’s see how consumer and market intelligence reveals these instances, and a few brands that have been nimble enough to take advantage of key insight.

Marketing 81

Marketing Trends Banking Competitive Advantage 81

Eptica

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Showing the speed of change, in 2008 the five largest global companies were PetroChina, Exxon, General Electric, China Mobile and ICBC (China). Sometimes, rather ironically, the whole change process can have the opposite effect and rather than strengthening customer trust it can damage or destroy it.

Automotive 73

Automotive Social Media Contact Center Banking 73

Strativity

MAY 30, 2018

The stock market hasn’t been this volatile since the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis. Despite this volatility, there appears to be a simple way to consistently outperform the S&P 500 Index—invest in a portfolio of firms that are leaders in customer experience. Temkin Group Q1 2018 Consumer Benchmark Survey .

Customer Experience 58

Customer Experience Marketing How To Return on Investment 58

ReviewTrackers

APRIL 21, 2021

Online reviews are one of the most accurate indicators of customer experience for banks, insurance providers, and financial services organizations. Not only do reviews have the potential to either attract or drive away customers. They are also a major reputation factor and a key source of information for consumers. Credit Karma.

Banking 65

Banking Financial Insurance Social Media 65

West Monroe

JUNE 29, 2017

For the first time in the post Great Recession era, the economy has proven it can withstand the effects of reversing the Quantitative Easing (QE) practices that began back in November of 2008. Banks were able to lend that extra cash to businesses and consumers at lower rates to stimulate the economy back to growth.

Banking 53

Banking Retail Government Financial 53

Magellan Solutions

JUNE 15, 2021

In searching for outsource customer service solutions , you must consider how long an agent stays in the company. Outsource customer service solutions offer a wide range of benefits to any SMEs. Based on the data above, 2008 had a 42% attrition since not everyone considered the BPO industry as a permanent career before. .

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Call Center First Call Resolution Customer Retention 52

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Now more than any other time of year, e-Commerce becomes a more dominant force in companies’ sales, and subsequently, online customer experience. Retailers are already feeling the effects of pandemic-related seasonal headwinds, putting pressure on consumer confidence, full-time and temporary staff, and the supply chain.

Tips 97

Tips e-support Customer Journeys Contact Center 97

Kitewheel

JULY 2, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world of customer experience and retailers are feeling the impact. It is important to understand that consumer behaviors have changed significantly in the past months. Digital commerce may continue to be the preferred route for customers whether for safety or convenience.

Retail 52

Retail Social Media Consumers Study 52

Chadwick Martin Bailey

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Big Tech has lost valuable trust among customers, and the general public. consumers and confirmed that – yes – Big Tech has a major trust problem. So, we dove deeper into our BrandFx SM data using Bayes Nets analysis to figure out: What should tech brands focus on to restore valuable trust? study of 20,000+ U.S.

Brands 52

Brands Social Media Financial Analysis 52

Retently

OCTOBER 19, 2018

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? But taking customer satisfaction lightly can be dangerous too. Some studies from 2016 suggest that poor customer service costs businesses up to $62 million per year. trillion per year when their customers leave – and that’s only in the US. What Is a CCO?

Chief Customer Officer 90

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 90

NetBase

MAY 7, 2020

To answer this, we must view consumer readiness through the lens of COVID-19 – and against the backdrop of how this is progressing in Europe. All of these things will necessitate redefining CPG, Restaurant and Retail brand purpose. Based on the rising conversation, it’s time for brands to rethink not only protocols, but perception.

Retail 71

Retail Consumers Social Media Government 71

West Monroe

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Episode 6: What does it mean to put the customer first? Listen to " What Does It Mean to Put the Customer First?" Happy customers are the lifeblood of an organization–but understanding what they need takes a daily commitment. You've spent most of your career helping companies create customer experiences to grow their businesses.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Technology Call Center System 52

Strativity

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

On the TV closest to our table, the news anchor announced that it felt like 2008 all over again and that corporations didn’t know how to react. Looking around at the table at my four kids and husband, I realized how much has changed since 2008. Consumers had a different relationship with, and metabolism for, content consumption.

Connections 98

Connections Brands Culture Consumers 98

LiveChat

JANUARY 23, 2020

I think about the brands behind them. All of them are associated with brands that carefully created them for you to think about in very specific ways. Those brands are the reasons why you choose one product over another. The way brands communicate with people has been continually changing over the last decade or so.

Brands 28

Brands Gamification Groups Feedback 28

ShepHyken

MAY 26, 2017

This week we feature an article by Bikash Mohanty about how important customer experience metrics are to your business. Companies that track and measure their customer service have a competitive advantage. seconds in 2008 with a mind boggling 19.19 Customer Satisfaction score (CSAT). Shep Hyken. seconds in 2009!

Metrics 91

Metrics Net Promoter Score Effort Score Customer Satisfaction 91

Hero Digital

APRIL 8, 2020

And while they are certainly having profound effects on how we are all doing business in the short term, they are also likely to change the way we interact with our employees and customers forever, moving forward. How can brands respond to them? Business solutions are moving into the world of consumers more quickly than ever.

Banking 104

Banking B2C Healthcare Financial 104

Magellan Solutions

APRIL 2, 2020

The period of recession is accompanied by negative GDP growth, a decline in consumer spending, falling stock markets, and a higher unemployment rate,” economists said. . Consumer confidence and spending drop sharply. When consumer confidence is high, consumers spend money on purchases. from 101.0 in the prior month.

Financial 52

Financial Consumers Sales Social Media 52