Russel Lolacher

MARCH 8, 2020

Jokes about call centres, humour about customer interactions… and one making a joke about how millennials would be easier to serve if they would just stop starring at their screens. 1) If They aren’t Your Customers Now, They will Be. They tend to: Find solutions using technology. Millennials aren’t young.

Customer Care 80

Customer Care Social Media Comparison Groups 80

TechSee

JULY 24, 2018

Developing a customer centric culture in a large enterprise goes beyond addressing a customer by name in an automated email, or segmenting by interest; it is a holistic approach designed to focus on the consumer’s authentic needs. Visual engagement has been proven to be a transformative medium for providing customer care.

Customer Centricity 104

Customer Centricity Culture Technology Travel 104

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Shep Hyken’s Best Customer Service and Experience. Articles, Videos & Podcasts from 2018. Top Cartoon for 2018. Top 5 Articles to Share With Your Team: Five Customer Service Must-Do’s For 2018. That’s Not My Department” and 10 Other Phrases Customers Hate. Here’s ten more. Here’s ten more.

Video 121

Video Customer Service Customer Experience Customer Service Training 121

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. For many organizations, a huge part of this new year task is setting contact center priorities — priorities that can have a colossal impact on the customer experience.

Contact Center 105

Contact Center Report Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 105

transcosmos Information Systems

MARCH 20, 2018

We’re living in a digital world where changes in the customer service industry happen by the day. Over the recent years, the focus has been on enhancing customer support in every contact point so that the overall customer experience is always a positive one. The digital landscape is full of supercharged customer data.

Trends 76

Trends Customer Service Self Service e-support 76

ShepHyken

MARCH 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. You’ll love this story about how a member of the airline’s social media customer care team took care of a passenger during her flight. . Here are my top five picks from last week.

Airlines 86

Airlines Customer Service Social Media Customer Satisfaction 86

ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Industry Experts Offer Up 2018 Predictions on Retail Customer Experience by Judy Mottl. My Comment: The 2018 customer service and experience predictions continue to roll in.

Customer Service 0

Customer Service Retail Contact Center Competitive Advantage 0

Answer Dash

MAY 7, 2018

Now, more than ever, optimizing customer experience should be a #1 business priority. Today’s customer expectations are continuously on the rise, and a positive online experience could mean the difference between a conversion and a lost customer. The figure stands at 23%for B2B,” ( Forrester ).

Trends 54

Trends Customer Experience B2C B2B 54

Russel Lolacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

74% of Millennials (18-34) and 58% of GenX (35-54) have a better opinion of organizations that provide social media customer care – Microsoft . The secret weapon in social customer care isn’t that much of a secret, it’s all in the name. – MIT Technology Review (2017). – Statistica (2018).

Customer Care 45

Customer Care Social Media Engagement Brands 45

Lithium

AUGUST 2, 2018

We are pleased to announce our esteemed panel of 2018 Lithy Award Judges: Joe Cothrel, Former Chief Community Officer @ Lithium Technologies- In his 20-year career, Joe has arguably touched more customer-facing online social efforts than anyone in the world. Rules and overview of 2018 can be found here.

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Meeting Social Media B2C Conference 40

Lithium

AUGUST 2, 2018

We are pleased to announce our esteemed panel of 2018 Lithy Award Judges: Joe Cothrel, Former Chief Community Officer @ Lithium Technologies- In his 20-year career, Joe has arguably touched more customer-facing online social efforts than anyone in the world. Rules and overview of 2018 can be found here.

Meeting 40

Meeting Social Media B2C Conference 40

Lithium

AUGUST 2, 2018

We are pleased to announce our esteemed panel of 2018 Lithy Award Judges: Joe Cothrel, Former Chief Community Officer @ Lithium Technologies- In his 20-year career, Joe has arguably touched more customer-facing online social efforts than anyone in the world. Rules and overview of 2018 can be found here.

Meeting 40

Meeting Social Media B2C Conference 40

Lithium

AUGUST 2, 2018

We are pleased to announce our esteemed panel of 2018 Lithy Award Judges: Joe Cothrel, Former Chief Community Officer @ Lithium Technologies- In his 20-year career, Joe has arguably touched more customer-facing online social efforts than anyone in the world. Rules and overview of 2018 can be found here.

Meeting 40

Meeting Social Media B2C Conference 40

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. Human vs Bot.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Knowledge Base Chatbots Social Media 75

Second to None

MARCH 30, 2018

Creating a great Customer Experience can serve as a huge differentiator between your brand and the rest of the competition, but it can be very challenging to establish this level of service. I’ve never been able to thank the individual who helped me, but this kind of customer experience is unforgettable.

Customer Experience 112

Customer Experience Airlines Brands Voice of Customer 112

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. The companies involved in mobile app development are now helping both small and medium–sized organizations to excel by embracing these new technologies supported by Artificial Intelligence. Voice Bots.

Chatbots 50

Chatbots Trends Technology Social Media 50

Oracle

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The business world’s relentless focus on customer experience (CX) continued around the globe in 2019, and CX experts and business leaders captured their experiences in thought-provoking customer experience quotes. Your CX – along with your EX – needs a dedicated C-level champion. CX as one connected process.

Customer Experience 58

Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Customer Care Customer Journeys 58

Interactions

MAY 2, 2019

We’ve all had frustrating experiences when contacting businesses for help (and if you haven’t, consider yourself lucky.) The time that your customer takes to reach out for help is a valuable opportunity that all companies should capitalize on. But automation doesn’t have to be a negative experience. First thing first.

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System Technology Contact Center Interaction 67

ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Are You Making This Critical Connection With Your Customers to Strengthen Relationships and Drive Loyalty? Want better customer service? Customers are getting more comfortable with alternative support channels.

Customer Service 72

Customer Service Loyalty B2C Study 72

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I call it The Convenience Revolution , and I’ve written an entire book about it and how you can use convenience to take your customer service to the next level. The Hottest Customer Service Around by Dina Dwyer Owens.

Customer Service 79

Customer Service Hospitality Chatbots Hotels 79

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2023

The cloud-based system is used by across the company to provide end-to-end automated workflows from initial enquiry through to job completion reporting, invoicing, and customer care follow ups. The company has also featured in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 in 2018, 2019 and 2020 and was named in the 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast 50.

System 52

System Management Customer Relationship Management CRM 52

Storyminers

JULY 7, 2020

How do you expect customer expectations to change in 2017? Customers will expect most of their vendors to serve them as well as their favorite vendors do. Prefer the customized recommendations you get from Nordstrom? The more adaptive companies will excel at keeping pace with their customers’ changing needs.

Contact Center 147

Contact Center Customer Expectations Management Wireless 147

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Top Technology Trends That Will Reshape The Customer Experience In 2019 by Puru Govind. 3 Customer Loyalty Trends for 2019 by SmarterCX Team. Retail Customer Experience) With nearly 3.8

Customer Service 60

Customer Service Retail Ecommerce Trends 60

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The system is also improving communication between field-based teams and back-office staff, raising customer service levels and boosting feedback with real-time updates, ETAs and reporting. The company has also featured in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 in 2018, 2019 and 2020 and was named in the 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast 50.

Customer Relationship Management 52

Customer Relationship Management CRM Advertising Resources 52

Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Three primary trends are driving the customer care industry: diversified cloud-based solutions. AI-powered technology that addresses the needs of a changing workforce. By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape.

Contact Center 69

Contact Center Trends Call Center Customer Journeys 69

Magellan Solutions

MAY 3, 2022

Companies that outsource call centers have one thing in common: they know the significance of building and maintaining good customer relationships. Being in the front-end, call centers create a direct connection between customers (even prospects) and businesses. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market.

Call Center 81

Call Center Company Telecommunications Banking 81

Interactions

JANUARY 16, 2019

With a new year upon us, we’re looking forward to all of the exciting things Intelligent Virtual Assistants can bring to the customer care table. We wrapped up 2018 with a look back at the year’s biggest customer care trends , and we’re excited to see what 2019 has in store for the technology industry.

Trends 59

Trends Chatbots Omni-Channel Customer Care 59

Chattermill

JULY 15, 2018

The Best Customer Experience (CX) Events You Can Still Go To This Year. by Jack Miller on 16 Jul 2018. Customer Experience. The best customer experience events you can still go to in 2018. Customer Experience Innovation & Tech Fest. Customer Spark and Executive Summit.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Conference B2B Innovation 40

Team HGS

MARCH 6, 2019

HGS Trend 1: Meeting Extraordinary Expectations of Today’s Customers. Earlier this year , HGS presented our trends forecast , comprising customer experience (CX) disrupter predictions, supported by practical strategies clients can use to succeed in the changing marketplace. How HGS Supports Increasing Customer Expectations.

Trends 40

Trends Meeting Self Service Multi-Channel 40

Storyminers

JANUARY 24, 2017

Customer experience expert Mike Wittenstein sheds light on enhanced customer expectations, AI innovation, and more. 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. to serve customers better).

Contact Center 133

Contact Center Omni-Channel Brands Hospitality 133

Kitewheel

AUGUST 12, 2021

After a decade of work, Kitewheel has built an award-winning customer journey orchestration hub. Kitewheel and CSG have been working together since 2018 to bring great customer experiences to CSG’s clients through the power of journey orchestration. Customers Demand A Better Experience. By Mark Smith.

Customer Journeys 52

Customer Journeys Employee Experience Innovation Engagement 52

CSM Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

The icing on the cake for your customers is good customer service, which is why according to the 2018 State of Global Customer Service Report, 95% of respondents indicated that customer service is important to their choice of brand. Quite often, front line support staff hold the key to customer success.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Self Service Tips Social Media 52

Call Center Pros

AUGUST 27, 2018

‘’The customer is always right.’’ But the important thing here is to know that it isn’t the only key to make customers happy. There is a ton of philosophies, tools and strategies that customer service professionals can use in order to gain more customers and, even more important, gain loyal customers.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Call Center Loyalty Customer Service Strategies 40

Pointillist

APRIL 26, 2018

As per the ‘State of Customer Experience in 2018’ survey , one of the biggest roadblocks to delivering exceptional customer experience is dealing with customer data. Unfortunately, most customer experience teams are struggling with legacy systems and data residing in disparate silos.

Customer Experience 72

Customer Experience How To Effort Score Touchpoint 72

Lithium

JUNE 11, 2019

To our valued customers – I sent out the below email to you all earlier today, but in the event you missed it thought I should also post it on the Community. Hi, I’m writing to let you know that Lithium has made the decision to sunset the Klout service, effective May 25, 2018. An update on Klout. Thank you for your business.

Self Service 40

Self Service Customer Care User Experience Innovation 40

Lithium

JUNE 11, 2019

To our valued customers – I sent out the below email to you all earlier today, but in the event you missed it thought I should also post it on the Community. Hi, I’m writing to let you know that Lithium has made the decision to sunset the Klout service, effective May 25, 2018. An update on Klout. Thank you for your business.

Self Service 40

Self Service Customer Care User Experience Innovation 40

Lithium

JUNE 11, 2019

To our valued customers – I sent out the below email to you all earlier today, but in the event you missed it thought I should also post it on the Community. Hi, I’m writing to let you know that Lithium has made the decision to sunset the Klout service, effective May 25, 2018. An update on Klout. Thank you for your business.

Self Service 40

Self Service Customer Care User Experience Innovation 40