TechSee

APRIL 10, 2018

Driven by a need to improve the ever-evolving customer experience at scale, the customer care industry is rapidly moving to more digital, multichannel, self service first, automated service practices. The growing scale of the customer care market requires greater reliance on technology through automation and AI-based technology.

Call Center 139

Call Center Self Service Technology Competitive Advantage 139

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

ROI’s on the Prize: Twitter Links Social Customer Care and Willingness to Pay by Lia Winograd. When a customer tweets to a company and receives a response, the customer is willing to spend 3-20% more. Customers don’t want channel choice. Consistent CX is the road to Customer Success by Sofia Sapojnikova.

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Omni-Channel Customer Service Trends Contact Center 48

CSM Magazine

MARCH 16, 2016

Field Service USA 2016 : April 25 – 28, 2016 – JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, Palm Springs, CA. What is Field Service USA? Innovation. Progression. That’s Field Service. Field Service is your one-stop shop for all things service and support; an event where inspiration meets innovation; socializing meets ROI.

Customer Care 40

Customer Care ROI Innovation Meeting 40

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 3, 2016

In July of 2016, inContact conducted a survey of more than 500 Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) to gather insights about their workplace environment, motivators and challenges. This deep dive study provides a glimpse into working on the front lines of the customer service industry.

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Comparison Customer Service Representative Contact Center Call Center 206

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As recognised recently by McKinsey , a gig customer service or ‘GigCX’ model “could give customer care the horsepower and flexibility it needs for today’s increasingly volatile markets.” In light of this, there are three important trends that will be indispensable to customer service.

Trends 98

Trends Industry Customer Service Chatbots 98

Natalie Petouhof

MARCH 3, 2016

Tweet Enterprise Connect 2016 is a leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and collaboration in North America. It is being held March 7-9th, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Genesys, a market leader in omni-channel customer experience (CX) and contact center solutions, will be particpating in the event.

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Omni-Channel Connections Contact Center Customer Experience 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

Vonage

AUGUST 15, 2016

Customers experience several touch-points with your company after the sale – from checking information on the website, viewing ads, reading articles, comparing brand experiences with peers, friends or influencers to contacting customer service. So, how well are we managing this 360-degree experience? Simon Says volunteer!

Self Service 120

Self Service Contact Center Trends Connections 120

Magellan Solutions

MAY 3, 2022

To resolve this concern, many businesses opt to call center outsourcing — the process of subcontracting customer care services , sales/telemarketing functions , and market research to a service vendor. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market. Wells Fargo & Co. Prudential Financial.

Call Center 81

Call Center Company Telecommunications Banking 81

BlueOcean

APRIL 11, 2017

With more than 25 million customers in the US, our client’s business was completely crushing it in all areas of their core competency and growing at an extraordinary pace, but managing a contact center operation (not their core competency) within their business was becoming increasingly challenging. The Problem: .

Case Study 159

Case Study Study Abandon Rate Contact Center 159

GlowTouch

MAY 17, 2022

NOC management is a different type of outsourcing, one that falls under the broader as-a-service category of technology in which an outside party act as an extension of the client. By 2016, several other provider brands were working with us. Regular Patch Management and Maintenance. This is how our experience began.

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System User Experience Report Technology 52

Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

announced substantial enhancements to its Verint Workforce Optimization ™ software designed to help contact center, back-office and branch operations better manage the performance of employees and operations. Why Is It Important to Balance Cost, Quality and Customer Service? What Does This Latest Release Feature?

Innovation 40

Innovation Gamification Management Comparison 40

ShepHyken

JANUARY 27, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shital Shah, writes about how with the right combination of technology and human touch, customer service doesn’t have to be difficult. She shares four excellent solutions to help manage your customer service more effectively. Shep Hyken. Real-Time Support.

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Chatbots Technology Customer Service Management 48

COPC

JANUARY 3, 2016

is partnering with Execs In The Know , a global network of customer management professionals, to conduct the fourth annual Customer Experience Benchmarking (CXMB) Series. In addition, we are also surveying corporations about their customer experience management strategies and approaches to better serve their customers.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Omni-Channel Survey Customer Care 40

Magellan Solutions

MAY 6, 2020

To resolve this concern, many businesses opt to call center outsourcing — the process of subcontracting customer care services , sales/telemarketing functions , and market research to a service vendor. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market. Wells Fargo & Co. Prudential Financial.

Call Center 52

Call Center Company Telecommunications Banking 52

GetFeedback

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

A workflow could create a follow-up task for the customer’s account manager, or even automatically reopen support cases that receive poor survey responses. Do employees and managers get customer feedback routinely, on a daily or weekly basis? Customers may be with you for weeks, months, or years.

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Net Promoter Score NPS Effort Score How To 150

Second to None

MARCH 30, 2018

According to Scott Brinker’s Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic , there are now more than 5,300 marketing technology solutions—a 40 percent increase from 2016. The strategy I see most of our customers at Sprinklr take is to whittle down their tech stack to a lean set of primary solutions that integrate with one another.

Customer Experience 112

Customer Experience Airlines Brands Voice of Customer 112

Natalie Petouhof

MAY 11, 2016

Tweet I’m judging the 2016 Constellation SuperNova Awards ! Nominate yourself or someone you know before August 8, 2016. To learn more, apply here: https://www.constellationr.com/events/supernova/2016. Every year the Constellation SuperNova Awards recognize individuals for their leadership in digital business.

Case Study 40

Case Study Study Innovation Leadership 40

Customer Bliss

MARCH 28, 2017

Karen holds a Master of Science Degree in Human Resources Management from Troy State University and a Bachelor of Science Degree from Jacksonville State University. A parking manager approached her with an assistant manager role at Atlanta’s airport (one of the world’s busiest). She began by selling travel insurance.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Travel Touchpoint Training 100

GlowTouch

MAY 24, 2021

This can be attributed to outsourcing becoming an integral part of business management on a global scale. No outsourcing partner can indeed have more knowledge about a business than its managers and executives. An example is where an entity contracts a third-party call center to handle all customer-related issues.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Call Center Return on Investment Trends 52

Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

February 8, 2016 application process begins. August 8, 2016 last day for submissions. September 7, 2016 finalists announced and invited to Connected Enterprise. September 12, 2016 voting opens to the public. September 21, 2016 polls close. examples: talent management). Digital Marketing Transformation.

Omni-Channel 40

Omni-Channel Customer Experience Customer Service Innovation 40

Storyminers

JANUARY 24, 2017

The more adaptive companies will excel at keeping pace with their customers’ changing needs. What’s the most important thing contact center managers should prepare for in 2017? The answer to this question is the same as it was in 2016 and will be the same as in 2018 ? 2017 won’t be a year of “one thing changes one time.”

Contact Center 133

Contact Center Omni-Channel Brands Hospitality 133

Tricia Morris

OCTOBER 19, 2015

The report finds that CRM buyers are budgeting for 2016 now, and projected 2016 CRM spend will be up 22% over 2015. nTelos Wireless estimates a $160,000/month savings due in part to a 20% reduction in phone calls to customer care and the increased efficiencies associated with its recent self-service knowledge implementation.

Self Service 40

Self Service Wireless Customer Service CRM 40

NobelBiz

JUNE 29, 2021

The “touchpoints” with the firm or brand, which define the customer journey, determine how customers connect with a brand or company through various channels. Techniques are emerging to better satisfy customer expectations before, during, and after the purchase/use, whether it’s before, during, or after the purchase/use.

Customer Journeys 52

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Contact Center Omni-Channel 52

Stella Connect

MARCH 8, 2018

WSI was one of the early customers of Stella Metrics, and continues to use the product to measure and improve performance across its customer service and fulfillment operations. Building on the strength of the existing partnership, WSI became one of the first Stella Connect customers after the product launched in 2016.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Net Promoter Score Connections ROI 40

Stella Connect

MARCH 8, 2018

WSI was one of the early customers of Stella Metrics, and continues to use the product to measure and improve performance across its customer service and fulfillment operations. Building on the strength of the existing partnership, WSI became one of the first Stella Connect customers after the product launched in 2016.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Net Promoter Score Connections ROI 40

ClearAction

MAY 18, 2017

What’s the greatest challenge Voice of the Customer (VoC) managers face? Most VoC managers grapple with those at the expense of VoC’s purpose, according to ClearAction’s 5-year benchmarking of B2B customer experience practices. Radical changes in VoC management are necessary.

ROI 54

ROI Feedback Survey Financial 54

Win the Customer

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Think about it: why would a customer wait for weeks for an email response when they can tweet a brand and get an answer immediately? In the UK, more and more consumers are refusing to accept poor quality customer service. To make all customer interactions as smooth as possible, it pays to announce any problems as early as possible.

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Social Media Customer Service Multi-Channel Airlines 52

Kayako

DECEMBER 31, 2015

But there’s still a way to go, and for customer support to really thrive it needs the backing of the board – just like marketing and sales departments. Come back soon for our prediction on 2016, or sign up for the blog and we’ll send it straight to your inbox. The best of customer experience. Now onto the best of 2015!

Self Service 72

Self Service Omni-Channel Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel 72

Magellan Solutions

MAY 28, 2019

Likewise, every manager has limited time and attention. Outsourcing can help your business shift its focus from peripheral activities to work that serves the customer. This can help managers set their priorities more clearly. A clear reporting and management tool must be established between you and your outsourced team.

Call Center 75

Call Center Financial e-support Report 75

Tricia Morris

AUGUST 11, 2015

In a new Government Business Council Report titled The Path to Customer-Centric Service , 67% of surveyed federal managers say their organization’s service is on par with that of the private sector. But, according to leading consumer surveys, customer satisfaction ranks near the bottom of a cross-industry comparison.

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Government Customer Service Self Service Customer Centricity 40

Comm100

AUGUST 11, 2016

Priority Management. As our 2016 Live Chat Benchmark shows, good service isn’t always the fastest. Sometimes taking your time can make a huge difference in terms of quality—it gives you time to identify true customer needs and pain points. How can you help them improve their customer service skills? Leadership.

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Customer Service Multi-Channel e-support Customer Service Representative 100

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Employees are placed in the role of giving customers unpleasant news about rejected claims and non-warranty repairs. The resulting dissatisfaction is the fault of the process and the management that designed it, not the employee. John Goodman is Vice Chairman of Customer Care Measurement & Consulting.

Customer Journeys 40

Customer Journeys Consulting Training Culture 40

Stella Connect

MAY 4, 2017

To learn about management practices and principles taught at Disney U, check out this brief slideshow from cioinsight.com. Amaze Every Customer Every Time. Moving From Omni-Channel To A Channel-Less Customer Experience ”. Five Ways to Create Customer Loyalty ” (with video). Before You Go. Wednesday May 23, 8.15-10am.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Omni-Channel Conference Employee Engagement 40

Bold360

JULY 27, 2017

RBS have been a Nanorep customer since September 2016. Amongst other deployments, they currently use Nanorep as an internal knowledge management platform, ‘MyKnowledge’, for their contact centre agents. Using Nanorep’s NLP engine has enabled these front-line agents to find answers to customer queries that much quicker.

Self Service 40

Self Service Fashion Groups Travel 40

COPC

AUGUST 4, 2016

Call blending is the new normal as customer service becomes more proactive. As proactive contact becomes an integral part of customer care, the lines between outbound and inbound customer communications in the contact center are blurring, and this convergence is only going to intensify. By Leonard Klie – CRM magazine.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Average Handle Time CRM Call Center 40

Storyminers

JANUARY 24, 2017

The more adaptive companies will excel at keeping pace with their customers’ changing needs. What’s the most important thing contact center managers should prepare for in 2017? The answer to this question is the same as it was in 2016 and will be the same as in 2018. 2017 won’t be a year of “one thing changes one time.”

Contact Center 50

Contact Center Omni-Channel Brands Hospitality 50