Alida

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Earlier this week, more than 400 professionals in marketing, customer experience, innovation and research gathered in Chicago for the 2016 Customer Intelligence Summit. The two-day annual conference featured keynotes and presentations by some of the world’s leading customer-centric brands.

Innovation 100

Innovation Marketing Social Media Healthcare 100

Oracle

OCTOBER 2, 2019

One thing retailers can do to stand out from the competition is to improve their online customer experience (CX) using new technologies that improve the online shopping experience. Here are 5 examples of CX technologies retailers can use to encourage customers to buy on their sites and nurture customer loyalty.

Ecommerce 87

Ecommerce Technology Social Media Chatbots 87

Tricia Morris

MARCH 29, 2017

Expectations for customer engagement continue to grow at an exponential rate. According to Microsoft’s 2016 State of Global Customer Service Report which surveyed 5,000 customers across Brazil, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, 72% of customers already.

Customer Engagement 66

Customer Engagement Engagement Survey Report 66

Eptica

JANUARY 12, 2017

Date: Thursday, January 12, 2017 What were the top customer service trends of 2016? To help we’ve analyzed all 100+ posts published on the Eptica blog in 2016, and picked a top ten, based on a combination of readership and industry feedback. Published on: January 12, 2017. What do the findings mean for companies?

Trends 48

Trends Customer Service Contact Center Analysis 48

Michelli Experience

MARCH 11, 2016

Mobile technology has reached unprecedented levels on innovation. In 2016, mobile marketing will be a must-have by many businesses. Everyday mobile users have come to expect higher forms of engagement, and they’re pushing the smartphone’s technological progress in an interesting direction. Six: The Numbers Don’t Lie.

Technology 100

Technology Company Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

Alida

DECEMBER 1, 2016

If banks weren’t already feeling the pressure from financial technology (fintech) startups, they should be now: Fintech companies are officially mainstream. The study, released in November 2016, showed that fintech adoption is particularly high in emerging markets like China and India. Establishing a customer-centric culture.

Customer Experience 193

Customer Experience Financial Banking Culture 193

Eptica

APRIL 8, 2016

Date: Friday, April 8, 2016 Technology with the human touch. Published on: April 08, 2016. Author: Robin Tandon Technology has the power to transform how we communicate with each other, and has made huge advances over the last twenty years. Technology can help.

Technology 48

Technology Self Service Contact Center Knowledge Base 48

Comm100

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The customer service landscape is forever changing as technologies and consumer expectations develop, but 2021 has seen a shift of proportions that we have arguably never experienced. Query volumes spiked as customers (and companies) faced unprecedented problems, placing huge stress on customer service agents.

Trends 206

Trends Customer Service Chatbots Omni-Channel 206

Tricia Morris

DECEMBER 18, 2015

It’s easy when you’re asked about trends to talk about an innovative technology or feature you know is going to create a buzz. This year’s lineup of contributors includes: • Bill Patterson: Microsoft General Manager of Service Engagement. Jeanne Bliss: Chief Customer Officer Author and CXPA Co-founder.

Trends 40

Trends Chief Customer Officer Customer Service eBook 40

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.

Chatbots 197

Chatbots Industry Customer Service Wait Times 197

Comm100

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The customer service landscape is forever changing as technologies and consumer expectations develop, but 2021 has seen a shift of proportions that we have arguably never experienced. Query volumes spiked as customers (and companies) faced unprecedented problems, placing huge stress on customer service agents.

Trends 154

Trends Customer Service Chatbots Omni-Channel 154

Storyminers

JANUARY 12, 2017

Kampyle, now part of Medallia, published this interview as a kick-off to their Emerging Trends in Customer Experience series in 2016. Steve Haeckel (the guy who taught me systems thinking applied to enterprise design) introduced me to Lou Carbone (the guy who helped me fall in love with customer experience). 2016 Answer.

Trends 171

Trends Customer Experience Wireless Entertainment 171

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Zenarate serves a growing global customer base within the financial services, insurance, healthcare, telecommunications, technology, retail, and travel industries. Agents are often the only human connection brands have with their customers and prospects. . The company recorded 153% year-over-year enterprise client growth.

Training 59

Training Telecommunications Marketing Contact Center 59

Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

Artificial Intelligence Ever since 2016, the continuous advancements in technology have culminated in a disruption of contact centers on an industrial scale. These include customer service analytics, engagement hubs, the voice of the customer , virtual agents (live chat), and chatbots.

Trends 208

Trends Self Service Contact Center Omni-Channel 208

SurveyGizmo

JULY 19, 2018

  Despite 60 percent of global chief customer officers confirming CX-related initiatives are proven revenue drivers, however, nearly 90 percent have yet to make their vision actionable, according to a 2016 PwC study.  How technology enhances a CX strategy.   That’s where technology come in.

CRM 65

CRM Technology Data Net Promoter Score 65

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.

Omni-Channel 40

Omni-Channel Connections Contact Center Customer Experience 40

Calabrio

MAY 25, 2016

Recently, Facebook announced at its F8 developer conference that it would allow businesses to build “bot” technology for Facebook Messenger. Chatbots are equipped to answer basic questions from customers, accept orders, and provide general customer assistance. The post To Bot or Not to Bot? appeared first on Calabrio.

Chatbots 124

Chatbots Omni-Channel Contact Center Conference 124

Avaya

JUNE 1, 2017

Undoubtedly, technology is shaping the modern fan experience. But to advance and future-proof these experiences for teams and stadium operators, they need to be tied to the latest and greatest technology. Customer Experiences that Get You to and Through the Gate. Technology impacts more than just the fans.

Sports 50

Sports Technology Engagement Wireless 50

Kerry Bodine

JANUARY 4, 2017

IPQC’s Executive Customer Contact Exchange. Center for Customer Engagement’s 2017 Summit on Customer Engagement. March 6 – 8, 2016. Gartner’s Customer 360 Summit. Gartner’s Customer Experience & Technologies Summit. May 9 – 11, 2017. United Kingdom.

CEM 120

CEM Conference Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Professionals 120

TechSee

MAY 1, 2018

AI is revolutionizing the way utilities operate, optimize and provide service to their customers. The utilities industry is shifting from a highly traditional, regulation-driven environment to a technology-driven, sophisticated marketplace.

Self Service 132

Self Service Analytics Call Center Report 132

Storyminers

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Last week’s post predicted that customers won’t stand for technology that constantly sells to them. It predicted 2016 as the year predictive analytics and other ‘sensing’ technologies will be used to serve customers first. Chick-fil-A [private], now America’s favorite chain restaurant, is proof.

Sales 100

Sales Analytics Technology Brands 100

Storyminers

JANUARY 12, 2017

Kampyle, now part of Medallia, published this interview as a kick-off to their Emerging Trends in Customer Experience series in 2016. Steve Haeckel (the guy who taught me systems thinking applied to enterprise design) introduced me to Lou Carbone (the guy who helped me fall in love with customer experience). 2016 Answer.

Trends 100

Trends Customer Experience Wireless Entertainment 100

Think Customers

MAY 18, 2016

Conference season in the marketing technology world is in full swing and this week was IBM's turn to dazzle marketers. IBM Amplify--the company's key conference for marketing, sales, e-commerce, and merchandising--had many positive points but was ultimately underwhelming.

Conference 53

Conference System Marketing Sales 53

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

But James was quick to point out that there are times when the auto industry has made mistakes by listening too much to customers and not anticipating the next trends in technology or elsewhere. To that end, all GM cars will have in-car wifi by the end of 2016.

Innovation 110

Innovation Consumers Social Media Feedback 110

Tricia Morris

JANUARY 29, 2016

Their command and fluidity with technology and how they use it to be creative and collaborate with peers to create and do great things inspires this technology veteran every day. Let’s take a step back for a second and forget about breaking blocks and crafting recipes and define the term customer engagement.

Customer Engagement 40

Customer Engagement Engagement CRM Self Service 40

Vonage

MARCH 26, 2018

After the launch of the hugely popular Pokemon Go in July 2016, which Nintendo partly owns the rights to, the company reached a record market capitalisation of over $32 billion. . Ultimately, focusing on film (its core product) instead of the value its customers enjoyed from that product (the ability to take photos) proved to be its undoing.

eBook 206

eBook Video Training System 206

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Last month, Adobe Marketing VP, John Travis, shared insights from Adobe’s 2016 Digital Trends report, including which opportunities businesses are most excited about this year. Customer Experience. “In In order to make it actionable, businesses must have the right technology in place. The number one response?

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Contact Center Omni-Channel Analytics 100

Alida

JULY 28, 2016

To learn more about this topic, join us at the 2016 Customer Intelligence Summit , where Lauren Meewes, senior program manager of seller at eBay, and Catherine Makk, vice president of global insights at HarperCollins, will share how to use customer feedback to give context and meaning to big data.

Data 100

Data Social Media Analytics Entertainment 100

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 15, 2017

With malls looking at the writing on the wall, businesses are now focused at effective customer engagement strategies. During our Customer Mirrors service we consider every interaction a customer has with a company, the emotions felt and the implications on the rest of the experience.

Omni-Channel 133

Omni-Channel Social Media e-support Retail 133

Lumoa

AUGUST 23, 2021

Just like receiving a text message on your phone, tone allows for interpretation but being able to see facial expressions and read body language can relay a sense of competency and trust among customers. Casper, a pioneer in this method, created a text-bot for insomniacs in 2016.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Social Media Video Analytics 236

Eptica

MAY 25, 2016

Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Mapping digital transformation in customer experience. Published on: May 25, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden In the fast-moving world of customer experience there is no shortage of new trends and technologies for companies to evaluate and adopt. over the course of the year.

Customer Experience 54

Customer Experience ROI Contact Center CRM 54

Avaya

OCTOBER 7, 2016

While these channels provide customers with the information they need, the contact center remains a predominant channel for customers to seek support when they truly need something done. Despite playing such a crucial role in customer engagement, contact centers don’t always get the attention they deserve.

Contact Center 81

Contact Center Customer Experience Self Service Omni-Channel 81

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Deloitte’s MD of Applied AI practice, Sherry Comes has observed , “While robotic process automation (RPA) and one-touch ordering buttons are transforming many of these tasks, they don’t always provide the most customer or worker-centric experience. Technology has been a massive enabler in that regard.”.

Insurance 98

Insurance How To Chatbots Wait Times 98

Alida

JULY 11, 2018

The research team regularly flags product ideas that, based on customer feedback, have lower probability of success. In 2016, the team won an award from MRIA for best in class research initiatives for the CIBC Smart Account, along with some of its research partners including Vision Critical.

Industry 141

Industry Brands Banking ROI 141

Comm100

JULY 11, 2019

The modern chatbot era began in 2010 with Apple’s Siri, and today they are more or less mainstream, with an Oracle report from 2016 stating that 80% of C-suite leaders and senior marketers have already implemented chatbots or plan to do so by 2020. Wire them up with AI, and now you’re into a whole new level of customer engagement.

Contact Center 117

Contact Center Chatbots Analytics Effort Score 117

Eptica

JANUARY 20, 2016

Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Looking into the customer service crystal ball. Published on: January 20, 2016. Author: Robin Tandon Having recently looked back on customer experience in 2015 , what is predicted for the coming year? Will all of these predictions come to pass in 2016?

Self Service 48

Self Service Customer Service CRM Contact Center 48

Eptica

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Why you need to take a customer-centric view of digital transformation. Published on: November 23, 2016. Customers want the ability to switch between channels during their journey. Digital first projects tend to be run by a digital team, separate from other parts of the business.

Customer Centricity 48

Customer Centricity Touchpoint Customer Experience Management Innovation 48