Oracle

DECEMBER 27, 2018

In 2018, the customer experience was front and center for businesses. The 2018 IDG Cloud Computing Survey revealed that 73% of organizations have some part of their infrastructure in the cloud. Mindshare and Econsultancy research revealed that 55% of consumers want to be able to point their smartphones at an object and learn more.

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Trends Customer Experience Retail Conference 88

Quadient

JULY 26, 2022

Top 10 Customer Communication Management Best Practices in 2022. When it comes to customer experience (CX) strategy, customer communications are one of the most critical components of the customer journey. Your customer communications are equally important. Why is Customer Communication Management important? j.shah-thiel.

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Alida

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Our flagship customer intelligence event in London was a great opportunity to discuss the latest innovations and product updates in the industry, the constantly evolving expectations of today’s consumer, and how to deliver a superior customer experience in 2018. What does consumer trust mean? Register today!

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How To Groups Customers Innovation 113

TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. customer exhibitors at MWC 2018: Verto Analytics. Verto Analytics offers market research and cross-platform measurement services that give brands, publishers, and researchers a multi-dimensional view of the digital consumer.

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Trends Customer Service Multi-Channel Self Service 84

TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. customer exhibitors at MWC 2018: Verto Analytics. Verto Analytics offers market research and cross-platform measurement services that give brands, publishers, and researchers a multi-dimensional view of the digital consumer.

Trends 84

Trends Customer Service Multi-Channel Self Service 84

Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

It’s 2018, and customer expectations are changing faster than ever. Consumer patience is dwindling; we want better, more accessible products, and everything that we do seems to revolve around convenience. This blog post is not about the top customer service trends to watch out for in 2018. Who is doing this right?

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Exceptional Customer Service Customer Service Chatbots Hotels 101

Avaya

JANUARY 16, 2018

40% of executives recently polled by Avaya rate their company’s customer experience as “poor” or “average,” and 93% say they’ll be focusing on improving customer experience in 2018. The goal will be to intuitively understand the nuances of each individual consumer as they inevitably change to deliver deeper levels of personalization.

Customer Journeys 72

Customer Journeys Contact Center Consumers Financial 72

ShepHyken

MARCH 9, 2018

This week we feature an article by Gemma Baker who writes about how the customer service world has changed with the development of digital communication channels. – Shep Hyken. It is no secret that customers are turning towards digital communication channels when contacting organizations. Provide a Quicker Answer.

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Customer Service Knowledge Base Chatbots Social Media 75

ProProfs Chat

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

As 2017 is coming to an end, here’re 3 customer support trends that promise a better customer support in 2018. Databases will need to be more robust to capture all communication between an individual customer and company. Here are three things we should be watching for in 2018. Take a look. . Mike Wittenstein. Faster Responses.

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Self Service Trends Chatbots Omni-Channel 111

Lumoa

DECEMBER 19, 2023

However, manually sifting through and evaluating this feedback can be incredibly time-consuming. Firstly, it is time-consuming and labor-intensive, making analyzing large volumes of data impractical. Traditional manual analysis of extensive text data is impractical and time-consuming.

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Comm100

DECEMBER 1, 2017

2018 is just around the corner, which means that companies around the world are planning (or have already planned) their business goals for next year. With technologies and consumer demands constantly evolving, what unconditional priorities can companies set for their contact center that won’t be shattered by ever-changing standards?

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Contact Center Report Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 106

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Figures from Ofgem have revealed that the average number of complaints received by the leading utility companies per 100,000 customer accounts had decreased from 3,510 in Q1 2013 to 2,233 in Q1 2018, but the average number of complaints resolved by the suppliers by end of the next working day dropped from 81 percent to 60 percent in the same period.

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Interaction Telecommunications Customer Satisfaction Social Media 221

Avaya

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The platform delivers real-time notifications across every fathomable communication channel so that users are always in the know (think simultaneous ring on steroids). In 2018, a dose of reality as organizations work to improve communications as a critical driver of digital transformation. Context-Driven Communications.

Communication 71

Communication Guest Experience Hospitality Healthcare 71

NICE inContact

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Our new 2018 Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark surveyed over 2000 consumers across the US, the UK and Australia to get their insights on customer experiences. The survey found that: 94% of consumers expect companies to direct them to the method of contacting them that resolves their situation the quickest way.

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Call Center Omni-Channel Contact Center Contact Center Software 120

Eptica

JANUARY 31, 2018

Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 The Year of Humanity: Putting the customer first in 2018. Published on: January 31, 2018. While technology such as self-service can provide answers to a huge range of routine consumer queries, there are times when consumers want to speak to another human. Cultivate Deep Empathy.

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Self Service Knowledge Base Chatbots Social Media 55

Alida

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Marketing’s goal today, according to Godin, isn’t merely to build awareness; rather, the objective is to create a community and do work that matters. He said interrupting consumers to get their attention will no longer work in today’s business landscape. Marketers need to really understand who they’re trying to change. “As

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Innovation Feedback Customers Engagement 145

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Forbes) The CGS study, part of its annual Global Consumer Customer Service Report, examined consumer preferences for customer service engagements, specifically chatbot usage. It found that despite today’s technology-dependent environment, many consumers still prefer human agents to chatbots for their customer service engagements.

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Customer Service Hospitality Chatbots Hotels 79

Team HGS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

2018 Trend 1: Digital Channels Finally Overtake Voice. At that current rate, digital was expected to overtake voice in 2018. One consumer packaged goods client being serviced out of the UK receives 71% of all customer interactions from digital channels, and only 29% from voice. Here, we dissect CX Trend No.10:

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Trends Contact Center Exceptional Customer Service Omni-Channel 45

Comm100

MARCH 16, 2022

Even back in 2018, the Office of Management and Budget in the US ordered all executive branch agencies to add CX into their ‘strategic decisions, culture, and design of services.’. Technological advancements are benefiting businesses and consumers alike, but it’s also causing challenges for the public sector. Digital communication .

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Government Customer Service Chatbots Effort Score 206

Optimove

JUNE 4, 2024

Learn how Opti-X, Optimove’s personalization platform, helps brands transform user data into personalized, engaging experiences and builds deeper consumer trust. An increasing number of countries are enacting laws to force brands to request user consent for data sharing, like Europe’s Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) introduced in 2018.

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Meeting Data Sports User Experience 52

Eptica

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 6 trends that drive today’s consumers. Published on: February 14, 2018. What are the high level trends in society that are driving today’s consumers and leading them to act the way that they do ? Here he outlines the six key societal trends that he sees for 2018. The result?

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Trends Consumers Touchpoint Customer Journeys 49

QuestionPro Audience

JANUARY 10, 2018

Researchers are able to access consumers via their preferred mode of communication, which works best for busy consumers. According to eMarketer, American adults are expected to spend on average 3 hours and 23 minutes on mobile media in 2018. Answers are given in real time, while fresh in the consumer’s memory.

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Marketing Survey Groups Study 268

Call Experts

JANUARY 9, 2019

Consumer Experiences in The Digital World. 10 Trends That Will Disrupt Customer Service in 2018. Customer Support and Call Center Conferences 2018. 2018 Conferences for HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrician Specialists. Don't just answer your calls - inspire real communication. Omnichannel management creates opportunity.

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Consumers Call Center Conference Contact Center 64

NICE inContact

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In our new 2018 Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark the insights were clear on the importance of both. Consumers want true omnichannel customer service, and service that’s seamless, convenient and quick. Only 35% of consumers are highly satisfied* with their experience, regardless of channel and country surveyed.

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Self Service Contact Center Software Contact Center Software 121

Steve DiGioia

MARCH 22, 2021

For those employees in the foodservice industry, how do you communicate to your customers that a specific food item contains one of the 8 main allergens? If there was ever an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of millions of consumers it is to inform the customers of any allergens. What Are The 8 Main Food Allergens?

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Customer Service Hospitality Policies Customers 346

ReviewTrackers

APRIL 11, 2018

Here are some numbers to help you achieve a Big Picture view of social media marketing in 2018. Communication with video is critical for social media marketers. 64 percent of consumers say that watching a video on social media influenced them to make a purchase. Social Media Marketing Statistics. There are 3.03

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Social Media Marketing Video Retail 83

NICE inContact

JUNE 26, 2019

The line between traditional and digital communications has blurred, and savvy customers are demanding more from the companies they do business with. We reported in the 2018 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark that 91% of consumers expect a seamless omnichannel experience. This is understandable.

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Omni-Channel Contact Center Consumers Report 149

CSM Magazine

MAY 22, 2018

New research from NewVoiceMedia reveals that 42 percent of UK consumers left a business last year due to poor customer service. However, on average, consumers felt emotional connections with just 13 percent of companies they’d done business with over the last year. For millennials (those aged 25-34), this increased to 53 percent.

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Poor Customer Service Omni-Channel Consumers Customer Service 53

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

New survey on customer service automation reveals 83% of consumers are willing to make messaging their primary means of contacting customer support. Today’s consumers are focused on efficiency when it comes to solving their customer queries. ” This is double the number of 2018 respondents who stated this.

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Consumers Chatbots Comparison Retail 40

NICE inContact

MAY 23, 2019

Emerging technologies and changing consumer demands fundamentally have shifted the way businesses interact with their customers. Businesses still are working out the kinks with some of the newer capabilities, and some consumers just aren’t ready to embrace these yet. This is the nature of life in the digital age.

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Self Service Contact Center Omni-Channel Chatbots 138

LoyaltyPlus

JANUARY 22, 2019

Taking care of the modern, tech-savvy consumer. South Africa has long been considered a market of brand-loyal and brand-conscious consumers. The popularisation of loyalty programmes and digital solutions that automate transactions, implies that the modern tech-savvy consumer is more empowered than ever before.

Consumers 40

Consumers Customer Relationship Management Social Media Retail 40

LoyaltyPlus

JANUARY 22, 2019

Taking care of the modern, tech-savvy consumer. South Africa has long been considered a market of brand-loyal and brand-conscious consumers. The popularisation of loyalty programmes and digital solutions that automate transactions, implies that the modern tech-savvy consumer is more empowered than ever before.

Consumers 40

Consumers Customer Relationship Management Social Media Retail 40

Comm100

MARCH 6, 2022

Knowing this, many credit unions assume that most of their members prefer traditional communication such as telephone and are not as comfortable with digital services and channels. Current members are digitally-active. The average age of a credit union member is 47. However, this is becoming less true by the day.

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Chatbots e-support Banking Engagement 161

Provide Support

JUNE 22, 2018

Proactive communication is an important part of customer service. What other benefits does proactive communication bring to a business? What other benefits does proactive communication bring to a business? Proactive communication improves the quality of customer service. Published in Provide Support Blog , 2018.

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Communication Loyalty Customer Service Customer Satisfaction 49

LiveChat

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Bot creation is considered to take a center stage by the year 2021 and these changes will start picking up in 2018 henceforth. These changes have started to take shape in recent times and chatbots are expected to evolve even further in 2018. Artificial intelligence is not meant for just a few big companies. Enhanced conversations.

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Chatbots Trends Technology Social Media 50

Oracle

JULY 31, 2018

This week, the SmarterCX.com team is in attendance at Insight 2018 , the second annual conference hosted by PipelinePros, the Oracle ATG, Endeca, and Oracle Commerce Cloud user group. How do brands compete with digital native companies and meet the needs of digitally native consumers?

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Comm100

DECEMBER 2, 2021

For the past few years, the need for digital communication has grown across industries as companies understand the need to meet customers on their terms. According to a recent survey, 50% of banking consumers want a seamless mix of physical and digital services during their buying journey. Omnichannel expectation. as add-ons.

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