Peter Lavers

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’re pleased to announce that Peter Lavers will attend the IBM Amplify 2017 conference in Las Vegas in March in his role as a Watson Commerce Futurist. The post IBM Amplify 2017 appeared first on Think CX. Read the conference website.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 22, 2016

This post originally appeared on the CCO 2017 website. Secondly, Omni-channel and social media challenges has increased and driven them to recognise that they must find a clear operational and behavioral way to show up to customers in a different way.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Ready for 2017 and beyond? Start here.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Per the Trendsource 2017 Retail Industry Report , it seems that millennial shoppers prefer physical stores for fashion, home improvement, and electronics. A few things including these 3: An omnichannel approach. No Googling, either. If you guessed online, you are wrong. Being socially responsible.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Fast forward to 2017: an astounding 15 million plus text messages are sent every minute of the day across the globe, but only a fraction of all those texts are customer service related. With Omnichannel Session Handling you can do exactly that! Finnish engineer Matti Makkonen had first conceived of the idea back in 1984.

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Maru/HUB

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

An interesting study conducted by Aspect in 2017 revealed that amongst the 1,000 American consumers surveyed, nearly a third would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service. When it comes to other channels, the number drops to 35% for social media, 18% for text, 14% for email, 13% for voice, and 11% for in-person support.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

After more than a decade as the USA’s leading customer service and contact event, CCW (Customer Contact Week) is coming to Europe in 2017 for the first time ever. Provide seamless service in an omni channel environment. Achieve customer centricity through your culture. Drive revenue through the brand and customer service.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 28, 2017

What will CX Look Like in 2017? Chatbots, geofencing, improved goal alignment, and omnichannel CX were hot topics for 2017, and I must say, it looks like these will continue to be a growing interest in 2018—especially chatbots. Click To Tweet.

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Vonage

OCTOBER 2, 2017

However, getting it right has huge benefits, and not offering it at all really isn’t an option in 2017. For more on this topic read our white paper How to choose your channels: designing an omni-channel strategy. It’s therefore not surprising that many businesses have concerns about social media customer service.

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Vonage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

However, getting it right has huge benefits, and not offering it at all really isn’t an option in 2017. For more on this topic read our white paper How to choose your channels: designing an omni-channel strategy. It’s therefore not surprising that many businesses have concerns about social media customer service.

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ReviewTrackers

MAY 8, 2017

To help your leaders and managers in your organization become CX experts, we compiled a list of customer experience conferences and events to attend this 2017. When: July 4 to 5, 2017. When: June 5 to 7, 2017. When: May 16 to 17, 2017. When: June 20 to 21, 2017. When: July 17 to 19, 2017. Where: London, UK.

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delighted

JUNE 3, 2021

Omnichannel retail will be the new normal. The unprecedented conditions caused by the coronavirus pandemic threw the spotlight on a trend that has been around for over a decade: omnichannel. Omnichannel retail not only implies a brand’s presence in multiple channels (e.g. This finding is not peculiar to 2020.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Ready for 2017 and beyond? Start here.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Ready for 2017 and beyond? Start here.

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Trends Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 100

Calabrio

JANUARY 19, 2017

From creating improved customer experiences to a renewed focus on employees, we see 2017 as the year that brands look for ways to foster both employee and customer engagement. While customer engagement keeps its place as a top priority, in 2017, companies will broaden their focus to include employee engagement, particularly for Millennials.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 3, 2021

Started in 2017, VeriCall provides skilled agents coupled with best-in-class technology to deliver PCI Compliant, AI powered and Omni-Channel solutions throughout the UK and beyond. VeriCall is a UK based BPO that brings people and technology together with innovative and intuitive BPO solutions to serve businesses of all sizes.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

Puzzel, a leading cloud-based contact centre software provider, has announced that London’s largest further education college group, Capital City College Group, has successfully implemented Puzzel’s omni-channel customer service solution including the latest AI-powered Agent Assist technology.

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Peter Lavers

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As 2017 draws to its close I’ve been taking a look at my blog, twitter and Linkedin activity over the year, and I’d like to share with you my three top choices in four different categories: Most blog engagement. This blog “ Talking Omnichannel But Organised Multi-Channel?

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Storyminers

JANUARY 24, 2017

This article appeared first January 10, 2017 at SharpenCX.com. 2017 will be a year defined by how well companies continue to adapt to customer expectations—like the ability to get good service at any time of the day, via any device. How do you expect customer expectations to change in 2017? Here’s what we learned.

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Clarabridge

MAY 2, 2017

Clarabridge is powering this revolution by enabling brands to harness valuable customer data through new and existing features like text analytics , voice of customer , omni-channel case management and beyond. The post Inspiring a CX Revolution: C3 2017 Day 1 Highlights appeared first on Clarabridge.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Sharpen) Customer service research: people are less patient; need their omni channel inquiries solved quickly. Be sure to read through the entire article as there are some good suggestions to focus on in 2017. 8 Realistic Customer Service Trends for 2017 by Sven Ri. Customers don’t want channel choice.

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eGain Blogs

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Here are a couple of key findings from Forrester about 2017 versus 2016: Losses were broader and deeper than gains. We have been doing omnichannel knowledge management and AI-enabled process guidance for a while. If you are free on Dec 5, 2017, join us in Chicago at our Digital+AI Day. The post Mixed feelings on 2017 CX Day!

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eGain Blogs

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Here are a couple of key findings from Forrester about 2017 versus 2016: Losses were broader and deeper than gains. We have been doing omnichannel knowledge management and AI-enabled process guidance for a while. If you are free on Dec 5, 2017, join us in Chicago at our Digital+AI Day. The post Mixed feelings on 2017 CX Day!

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Strativity

APRIL 10, 2018

He is the author of Customer Experience Management Rebooted (2017). Steven: Customer experience (CX) has been around since the late 1990s but I think the interest in the subject has been recently fuelled by the rise of digital and omni-channel communication (voice, email, chat, social media) as well as the perennial issue of commoditisation.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Date: Thursday, November 16, 2017 We Are In Denial About Omnichannel Engagement Being A Done Deal. Published on: November 16, 2017. Author: Guest author: Martin Hill-Wilson One of the masterclasses I run is on omnichannel engagement. Yes, the snake oil is already out and about for the next greatest hero channel.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) is proven to be a clear success factor when it comes to customer experience (CX) and is an important ingredient in the mix of contact channels. In the summer of 2017, If switched to a cloud contact center in the Nordics with the help of Puzzel.

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Oracle

MARCH 14, 2018

Analysts from Forrester, IDC, Opus Research, Ovum, and Nucleus Research weigh in on the top challenges to delivering omnichannel customer experience. Here’s the information they shared with our interviewers at Oracle Modern Customer Experience 2017. Mastering multichannel and cross-channel. Overcoming data silos.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Omnichannel is hot. They introduce new channels and vehicles to interact with customers. The reality is that in order to deliver exceptional customer experiences, you need your contact center software to balance the need for agent-assisted and self-service channels. Omnichannel Service and Satisfaction.

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ReviewTrackers

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The 2017 Healthcare Internet Conference will take place Oct. Re-Imaging Marketing: The Journey toward Omni Channel Marketing and Beyond. 23 through Oct. 25 in Austin, Texas at the JW Marriott. The conference gives attendees the chance to learn about digital marketing solutions and new and established technologies. 23 from 4 p.m.

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 27, 2017

These are the trends of the call center industry this year of 2017: The growth of the cloud call centers. Need for omnichannel communication. In today’s competitive business climate, it is not enough that your business or outsourced call center offers various channels of communication. Contact us now!

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Comm100

JANUARY 14, 2016

A Deloitte Point of View report states emphatically that omni-channel retailing is the future of business, and most experts agree. However, many experts also agree that omni-channel marketing requires more than just offering multiple channel or contact choices.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Talkdesk is bringing these heroes together next April for Opentalk 2017 to discuss and reshape trends in customer communication. This year’s show will focus on today’s most pressing customer service topics: the use of bots, omnichannel vs. multichannel support, CSAT improvement and customer loyalty.

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Peter Lavers

JANUARY 31, 2017

My fellow IBM #THINKmarketing Futurist, Steve Dennis, and I recently participated in a cross-sector forum in South Africa on the subject of “Winning in a digital-first, omni-channel world”. So, to win in 2017 we need to figure out what’s “scarce” these days that we can use to make our marketing and customer experience distinctive.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Are you thinking about starting an omnichannel marketing campaign, but you’re not quite sure how to do it? In this article I’ll take a closer look, so you can effectively start an omnichannel marketing campaign and see why this useful method brings so much success to businesses around the world. Improvement of ROI. ?

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Comm100

MARCH 23, 2022

In 2017, credit union employees contributed 302,035 volunteer hours to their communities. Adopt social media as a wider omnichannel strategy. Offering another channel of communication to members may seem too resource-heavy. Historically, credit union employees have been significant contributors to local initiatives.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 19, 2017

I have put together a list of the “must reads” for 2017 leading into the new year that could help with your 2018 planning. New Omnichannel Customer Experience Research – How Well Are You Doing? Drive Revenue with Great Customer Experience, 2017 – Forrester Research. Digital Customer Experience Trends, 2017 – Forrester Research.

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Avaya

JUNE 28, 2017

The newer technologies, including omni-channel , need to quickly become as intuitive to the agents as a voice call or email. The faster companies transform, the faster they can adopt newer technologies such as AI and IoT to improve customer and agent experiences. To do this, training the agent needs to be easy and efficient.

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