CX Journey

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

We’re one month into 2015, and it’s already apparent that Customer Experience is on everyone’s agenda - or at least on those of the 95% of retailers surveyed by Boston Retail Partners ,who identified customer experience as a top-three priority in the new year. In 2015, that’s all subject to change - and rightfully so.

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Eptica

JANUARY 22, 2016

Date: Friday, January 22, 2016 So how did customer service perform in 2015? The US picture – could do better Overall 2015 was a poor year for customer service across the US, with close to six out of ten companies (59%) seeing a fall in customer ratings according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).

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Eptica

JANUARY 6, 2016

Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 What were the key customer experience topics in 2015? Author: Olivier Njamfa As we enter 2016, I’m already seeing plenty of predictions about what the year will bring for the customer experience and customer service markets. Published on: January 06, 2016. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

JANUARY 8, 2016

Date: Friday, January 8, 2016 5 customer experience lessons from the 2015 Holiday Shopping season. Author: Robin Tandon While the peak season for retailers isn’t yet over, many companies are already taking stock and looking at their performance, as well as studying the wider trends that emerged in the run up to Christmas 2015.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 31, 2014

2015 is locked and loaded, right? We have big plans ourselves in 2015. In the months ahead, 360Connext will be offering some great content to help you deliver MORE for your customers. See you in 2015. 360Connext serves mid-market companies and larger by helping them evaluate their true customer experience.

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Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Is your customer-centric team actively working on providing better customer service in 2015 ? Have you been searching for trends that will help them optimize customer interactions and get a leg up on your competitors ? Below are the top six customer service trends for 2015 according to Forrester : 1.

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Tricia Morris

OCTOBER 1, 2015

But are customer service preferences and expectations? The 2015 Global State of Multichannel Customer Service Report published by Parature, from Microsoft and Microsoft Dynamics CRM shows that geography does play a role in customers’ views on service. Global Similarity Highlights. Download the Full Report.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Forrester recently published its 2015 Predictions for Asia Pacific. I wanted to highlight some specific trends around customer insights (CI) and big data, two very hot topics for many AP-based organizations. Marketing is taking the lead here, as CI pros seek to use data to fuel customer engagement improvements.

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Eptica

AUGUST 11, 2015

Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 The importance of emotion to customer engagement. Published on: August 12, 2015. While the rise of digital channels makes it harder to build an emotional connection with customers, the right combination of training, technology and applying insight can deliver real benefits.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 14, 2015

These individuals received the most customer recognition through PeopleMetrics customer experience software in 2014, proving their consistency in going above and beyond to deliver for customers. Winners of the 2015 Award are: Jen Beier of 1st National Bank. Brian Hecker, Partner at Crowe Horwath LLP.

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Andrew Maher

JUNE 7, 2015

Boy did I feel lucky I was part of a A-Team lineup which spoke at the Avaya Engages 2015 in London this week. Three things just threw me for a loop. Being part of the trio with Andy Cunningham (CMO and legend in Tech Marketing) and Gary Barnett (SVP and General Manager) was for me […].

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PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 18, 2015

In keeping with millennia of human tradition, let’s look back at our top ten blog posts from 2015. Without further ado, here's number 10: Starting off this list is a post for those who are confused about how to measure customer experience improvement. Keep an eye out for new posts in the new year!

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Tricia Morris

APRIL 22, 2016

We invite you to join us at the event for Microsoft and our customers’ speaking sessions which begin on Monday, May 23, with Microsoft general manager of customer service solutions Bill Patterson taking a look at the future of customer service, including what Microsoft has in store when it comes to virtual assistants and the Internet of Things.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 16, 2015

The post 7 Signs of Decline for the CX Movement in 2015 appeared first on Beyond Philosophy. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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ECXO

MAY 15, 2023

The term “MadTech” was coined in 2015 by David Raab, founder of the Customer Data Platform (CDP) Institute. So let’s dive into what MadTech is, why it’s important, how we got here and three tips you can use to get ready for marketing in a world driven by MadTech. What is MadTech?

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Think Customers

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Disruption in business involves having the ability to sense changes occurring in technology, customer behaviors, and product demands and being able to evolve quickly and implement plans outside the norm for long-term survival. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Think Customers

DECEMBER 27, 2015

As we near the end of 2015, it's time to look back at the year's customer experience successes and failures in the hope that companies don't disregard them and that true learning develops from these mistakes. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog. 1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Influitive

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Marketers know that finding ways to increase customer engagement is good for the bottom line. Customer engagement is highly correlated to customer loyalty ,” says Aimee Lucas , Customer Experience Transformist and VP at the Temkin Group , a customer experience research and consulting firm.

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Think Customers

JANUARY 3, 2016

As we embark on a new year, we can't forget the dominant trends of 2015. From virtual reality to the rise of the digital world, the past year saw emerging technologies that will likely help to elevate the customer experience throughout 2016. 1to1 Media covered numerous trends that influenced the customer experience.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 8, 2017

This week we feature an article by Mansi Bhatia who looks at ways organizations can transform contact centers into a customer engagement center. I like the idea of a customer engagement center. – Shep Hyken. Customer service has the power to make or break a company. Contact Customers on their Preferred Channel.

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Comm100

MARCH 4, 2021

In fact, it was the highest CSAT score recorded in our annual benchmark reports since its launch in 2015. While there are many reasons for this, one that is at the heart of it is their ever-increasing embrace of omnichannel customer engagement. Recommending reading: What does omnichannel customer engagement mean? .

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Think Customers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

While on maternity leave, I took note of some customer experiences that caught my attention--some that I praised and others that left me scratching my head. Here's my list of the most noteworthy customer experiences from the summer of 2015. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Comm100

JUNE 15, 2022

Digital customer engagement is always evolving. Just as live chat was a technological leap over telephone communication and is proving to be the most essential of all channels, chatbots are the latest technological milestone in customer support. Provide cost-effective 24/7 support to improve customer engagement.

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SuiteCX

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

One of the most compelling reasons to conduct a journey mapping exercise is to get various employee representatives around the room, engaging with one another and finding ways to make positive organizational change. Customer Journey Mapping: Three Ways Journey Mapping Can Drive Employee Engagement. suitecx ©2015, suitecx Inc.

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Think Customers

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

And it won''t get any easier next year: With companies investing more than ever to differentiate their customer experience, your average offering will soon be considered poor. Customer Engagement Customer Experience Customer Loyalty Customer Service Customer Strategy customerexperiencepredictions forresterpredictions futureofcx'

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GetFeedback

JULY 11, 2018

As a result, they overlook the pain points damaging the customer experience. In order to bridge it, you need a clear customer engagement strategy. And that starts with listening to the voice of the customer. Why companies fall out of sync with customers. Customer disconnect always begins with internal disconnect.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world. His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world. Tom Hinds, SVP Customer Engagement at Advocate Aurora Health.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

More than 70 percent of respondents from mature companies believe that enhancing customer loyalty is their organization’s primary goal compared to only 39 percent of less mature companies. Retaining existing customers is among the top priorities (51 percent). Methodology. Half the leaders polled are in the U.S.,

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Martin Hill-Wilson

JUNE 4, 2015

We are in the process of recruiting more delegates for the 2015-2016 P&Q Challenge. The post P&Q: proving employee & customer engagement can be improved appeared first on BrainFood Extra. We already have a cohort just for the insurance industry signed up and ready to go. The open course still has places available.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 31, 2015

SXSW 2015 was no exception. Jeannie Walters Jeannie Walters is the Chief Customer Experience Investigator™ and founder of 360Connext, a global consulting firm specializing in the cornerstones of customer experience: customer engagement, employee engagement and connections like social media.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 23, 2015

In January, we’ll be examining some basic ideas around social customer care , and what you can do to improve yours. Social Customer Care: Best Practices for Major Engagement. 30, January 2015. Are you ready to engage with customers on social media? 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST.

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Michelli Experience

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Great customer experience brands are not only “visual storytellers” but they are supporting their customers as those brand loyalists visually communicate about their brand journey. Thanks to livestream.com we know: 81% of internet and mobile users watched more video in 2016 than 2015.

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Alida

JUNE 15, 2016

Today, customers advise brands on where markets are going—not the other way around. According to a 2015 IBM CEO study , it’s “impossible to personalize products, services or experiences without a clear idea of customers’ core values and what’s happening in their lives.”

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SuiteCX

OCTOBER 22, 2015

It is critical to get all key departments aligned on your customer experience strategy. suitecx Thought Leadership: Balancing Customer Needs. suitecx ©2015, suitecx Inc. suitecx ©2015, suitecx Inc.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 15, 2015

Women, he believes, consider the customer more. YWCA Chicago (@YWCAChicago) June 10, 2015. Impressive #leader who understands what #customer first leadership means. A photo posted by Jeannie Walters (@jeanniewalters) on Jun 10, 2015 at 11:26am PDT. Jack Ma @AlibabaGroup “women are key to #success “!

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GetFeedback

DECEMBER 27, 2018

To increase engagement, surveys need to live where your customers live: on their phones. Mobile-only internet users surpassed desktop-only in 2015 —a major landmark in the mobile space. From 2010 to 2015, email opens on mobile grew 30% , leaving desktop and webmail clients in the dust.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 23, 2015

In 2015, The Onion showcased customer service (and lack thereof) many times. These 5 headlines really tell the truth about what customers […]. The post Know What Customers Expect? There’s a reason we all love The Onion, America’s finest parody news source.

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