CSM Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2016

Forward thinking companies are using social media to further engage their customers. Here are five tips to help you use social media to take your customer service to the next level. Businesses need a robust strategic approach to setting up and evolving customer engagement onsocial channels.

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Social Media Omni-Channel Tips Customer Service 40

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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Entertainment Leadership Social Media B2B 247

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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Trends Self Service Customer Service Customer Centricity 40

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.

Self Service 40

Self Service Customer Expectations Report Customer Service 40

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.

Self Service 48

Self Service Customer Experience Social Media Insurance 48

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 23, 2015

We get asked a lot about how to help customers in the 24/7 always-connected world we live in. Customers turn to social media to get questions answered quickly, report issues about products, praise great service and much more. Social Customer Care: Best Practices for Major Engagement.

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Customer Care Social Media Marketing Conference 110

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.

Self Service 48

Self Service Customer Experience Ecommerce Social Media 48

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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Technology Customer Experience Social Media Trends 110

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. Use Technology for Self Service.

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Contact Center Customer Engagement Engagement Customer Service 44

Eptica

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2015 The importance of customer service to midsize businesses. Published on: December 02, 2015. Given these challenges, how are they coping with becoming more customer centric? recently released a new report aimed at helping them deliver customer service excellence.

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Customer Service Social Media CRM Contact Center 48

Comm100

MARCH 4, 2021

Almost every industry has been impacted by the pandemic in 2020, but nowhere has this been more noticeable than in customer service teams. From customer panic to remote working relocation, 2020 shook up live chat teams across the world. How did agent and customer experience change, and what does this mean for 2021?

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Data Omni-Channel Effort Score Report 131

Eptica

APRIL 18, 2016

Date: Monday, April 18, 2016 Hanging on for telecoms customer service. Author: Pauline Ashenden In the past telecoms has gained a reputation for poor customer service. Its latest data found that the total volume of telecoms and pay TV complaints decreased between Q3 and Q4 2015. Published on: April 18, 2016.

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Customer Service Social Media Poor Customer Service Consumers 48

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2015

Jon Galloway (@jongalloway) April 12, 2015. Vocal customers offer valuable ideas. I asked Amy about how she hears from customers like me, who sometimes are using their app on a daily basis. Amy shared how they rely a lot on social media , where travelers tweet or post about both the good (it saved me!)

Social Media 110

Social Media Travel Rewards Programs Innovation 110

Eptica

JUNE 3, 2016

Date: Friday, June 3, 2016 Customer service in a mobile-first world. Time spent on mobile devices grew by 117% year on year between 2014 and 2015 and nearly half of all ecommerce transactions now take place on mobile devices. This shift to a mobile first world has a big impact on the customer experience and customer service.

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Self Service Customer Service Social Media Ecommerce 48

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Making a success of Twitter customer service. Published on: September 09, 2015. Author: Michael Cheung The immediacy and reach of Twitter means it has become a vital channel for customer service. times over the past two years.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Social Media Contact Center B2C 48

Eptica

AUGUST 11, 2015

Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 The importance of emotion to customer engagement. Published on: August 12, 2015. Customer service is no different. We’ve all had good and bad customer experiences where emotional engagement (or disengagement) has radically changed the interaction.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Sports 48

Eptica

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2015 How to prevent utility customer service delivering a shock. Published on: October 06, 2015. Author: Michael Cheung Recent research from charity Citizens Advice found major differences between how UK utilities handle customer service. Here are six areas to focus on: 1.

Self Service 48

Self Service Customer Service Social Media Contact Center 48

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Date: Friday, September 11, 2015 What the latest Apple launch tells us about customer service. Published on: September 11, 2015. Web customer service Online, performance in the sector dropped, from answering 70% of questions in 2014 down to 67% in 2015. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Self Service Customer Service Social Media Retail 48

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Why customer service is still vital in the supermarket price war. Published on: September 23, 2015. These pressures actually mean that service is even more important than ever, according to research from the Institute of Customer Service (ICS).

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Self Service Customer Service Social Media Knowledge Base 48

Eptica

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Customer service in a multigenerational world. Published on: December 16, 2015. Many companies spend a lot of time on demographically profiling their customers , but mixing the generations in the same household blurs the lines between the expectations of different age groups.

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Customer Service Social Media Contact Center Transportation 48

Eptica

JULY 6, 2016

Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2016 Understanding 6 key trends in UK customer service. Author: Steve Nattress Customers are increasingly demanding about the levels of service that they receive from brands. However, when complaining, customers prefer using the telephone (54%), email (23%) and social media (13%).

Trends 49

Trends Customer Service Social Media Contact Center 49

Eptica

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Date: Friday, October 9, 2015 Don’t neglect the positive side of customer service. Published on: October 09, 2015. On that note, let us focus on the positive side of customer service. Listen to your customers Advocates can do a lot more than simply sing your praises on social media.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Service Social Media Contact Center 48

Eptica

MARCH 18, 2016

Date: Friday, March 18, 2016 UK retail customer service failing to move forward. Customers are pushing retailers to innovate and deliver new services , improved experiences at lower prices. These factors increase the focus on the customer experience as the key point of differentiation for retailers.

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Retail Self Service Customer Service Entertainment 48

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 30, 2015

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Customer Service 110

Customer Service e-support Social Media Leadership 110

Eptica

AUGUST 19, 2015

Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 Robots – the future of customer service? Published on: August 19, 2015. Author: Derek Lewis Recent Forrester research pointed out the importance of understanding customer emotion and creating empathy with consumers if brands are going to deliver a successful customer experience.

Self Service 48

Self Service Customer Service Wireless Contact Center 48

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 24, 2015

There were sessions on co-creating with customers, social media, and customer journey mapping. Mike Zarin (@zarin) March 24, 2015. It’s vital to get rid of acronyms and business speak so it doesn’t sneak into customer service conversations, sales calls, or customer conversations, because it inevitably will!

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Conference Social Media 110

ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Benefits of Improving Customer Loyalty. Customer Loyalty B2B Statistics. Social Media & Customer Loyalty. Hard to Attain Customer Loyalty. Customer Loyalty Through Customer Satisfaction. Customer Loyalty Program Improving Sales. Mobile Customer Loyalty.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media Retail 109

Tricia Morris

JULY 7, 2015

As customer service and the overall customer experience become key differentiators for brands and organizations across all industries, it has never been more important to know as much as you can about your customers and their expectations for service and engagement across channels. The 2015 U.S.

Self Service 40

Self Service Report Consumers Loyalty 40

Comm100

MAY 4, 2022

In this article, you’ll see why credit union digital transformation must be a priority and how credit unions can accelerate their digital transformation with the introduction of digital customer engagement software and tools. This improves CX while also increasing engagement with potential members. This has two major benefits.

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Chatbots How To Omni-Channel e-support 197

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The least Customer-focused companies either don’t have any one person who owns it, leaving each department to determine their way of doing things or let Customer Experience happen by chance. How do you use Social Media to enhance the experience? Social media is a great channel for enhancing the Customer Experience.

Customer Centricity 129

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Net Promoter Score Strategy 129

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 26, 2015

And I nod along as my seat mate or party friend tell me the latest horror story of waiting on hold, paying for service that wasn’t requested, losing service unexpectedly, or more. The viral videos of customer service reps losing their cool or falling asleep on couches fit nicely into these categories, too.

Industry 110

Industry Customer Experience Social Media Leadership 110

Eptica

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Date: Friday, December 18, 2015 Telecoms customer complaints rising in the UK. Published on: December 18, 2015. However, the rise of superfast broadband, social media, IP telephony and on-demand/pay-TV services mean that it is now an essential part of the Christmas experience for the majority of families.

Social Media 48

Social Media Sports Contact Center CRM 48

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 The widening UK customer experience gap. Published on: September 30, 2015. The rise of social media and increasingly demanding customers has changed all of this. The rise of social media and increasingly demanding customers has changed all of this.

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Omni-Channel Customer Experience Social Media Knowledge Base 48

Eptica

OCTOBER 14, 2016

In the UK, retailers will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2015 festive season where heavy discounting hit margins in many parts of the sector. The same applies to customer service – they don’t want to have to pick up the phone if they have a problem on your website.

Ecommerce 48

Ecommerce Social Media Retail Consumers 48

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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Leadership Innovation Social Media Consulting 110

Eptica

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Date: Friday, February 5, 2016 Meeting Millennial Customer Expectations. Author: Neil Cox In 2015 the US Census Bureau reported that Millennials outnumbered Baby Boomers for the first time , meaning they now make up a quarter of the population. So they may call, email , start a chat or contact you through social media.

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Customer Expectations Meeting Self Service Social Media 48

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Hiring Customer-Ready Employees. To learn more about Beyond Philosophy’s Naïve to Natural Model, please register for our Naïve to Natural Certification beginning February 2, 2015. Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s first organizations devoted to customer experience.

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163