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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 30, 2017

ShepHyken

Southwest’s Communications Chief Shares Her Top 3 Crisis Management Tips by Social Media Today. Social Media Today) Nearly half of all organizations make the mistake of not planning for a crisis, thinking it’s either superstitious or somewhat futile. Customer Service Software Buyer Report – 2016 by Craig Borowski.

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Improving Your E-Commerce Customer Service to Meet Today’s Consumer Expectations

Joe Rawlinson

The 2017 IBM Consumer Experience Index (CEI) Study says only 3.4 percent of brands are delivering leading-edge customer experience , while 33.5 Use social media channels to keep in touch with your customers and stay engaged. Deliver a Satisfying Omni-Channel Experience.

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The Unicorn of Content Marketing: The Mailbox NOT the Inbox

Hallmark Business Connections

While avalanches of paid ads, promotional emails, and low-quality content saturate online experiences, one mailbox is less crowded – the one at the end of your driveway (or attached to your house or in your lobby). Its response rate ranges from about five to nine times greater than that of email, paid search, or social media.”.

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Is the Future of Retail, Physical or Virtual?

C3Centricity

However, with the move of most major supermarket chains to offer online stores too, plus a few successful online-only stores, such as Amazon in the US and Ocado in the U.K. they were reconsidering just how big they could or should grow their online business. This discussion happened just a few years back in 2017.

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How do UK banks rate on customer experience?

Eptica

At the same time online and mobile banking is growing, while traditional players also face a raft of agile new entrants that are focusing on the experience and services they provide to customers. They want an easy, transparent experience from brands that treat them well, value their time and reduce friction in all areas.

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What vCommerce Brands Get Right About Customer Experience

Kayako

Brandon (@TheBrandonPFrye) February 22, 2017. Warby Parker are just one of many brands in the fast-growing vCommerce space who are inciting incredible customer love as a result of their their dogged focus on delivering fantastic customer experiences – and reaping the rewards: their latest funding pegs them at an eye-watering $1.2

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The Journey to Hybrid: 20+ Things We Learned Transforming Pulse Everywhere

Gainsight

Meanwhile, Pulse the conference graduated from a ballroom in 2013 to a full takeover of the Intercontinental Hotel in 2014 , San Francisco’s Pier 48 in 2015 , the Oakland Convention Center in 2016 and 2017 , the San Mateo County Events Center in 2018 , and finally to the venue it was truly meant to call home, San Francisco’s Moscone Center, in 2019.