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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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

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

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

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? My Comment: Want to get better at customer service? Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 72

Customer Service Loyalty B2C Study 72

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.

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System Management Customer Relationship Management CRM 52

Interactions

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Improved artificial intelligence (AI) technologies along with the widespread availability of capable devices has led to a recent surge in speech-driven conversational systems that allow users to interact with virtual agents. One of those resources relates to the modeling of words as units of sound. 1] Price, R., 2] Chen, Y.P.,

Conference 71

Conference Virtual Agent System Resources 71

ijgolding

JULY 18, 2018

Already listed as the top pan-European customer service conference to attend in 2018, the summit will take place on 18th and 19th September at the Grange Tower Bridge Hotel. So, after 8 years of successful meetings in the US, why are they bringing the event to London and does Europe really need a customer service event?

Self Service 123

Self Service Customer Service Customer Experience Groups 123

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Forbes) The CGS study, part of its annual Global Consumer Customer Service Report, examined consumer preferences for customer service engagements, specifically chatbot usage. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 79

Customer Service Hospitality Chatbots Hotels 79

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

“It gives me the tools and information I need, when I need them, it provides the mechanism to share time or business critical data and it provides the intelligence we need to be accountable to ourselves, our customers and external organisations. ” About BigChange. For more information please visit www.bigchange.com.

Customer Relationship Management 52

Customer Relationship Management CRM Advertising Resources 52

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. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Retail Ecommerce Trends 62

Magellan Solutions

MAY 3, 2022

To resolve this concern, many businesses opt to call center outsourcing — the process of subcontracting customer care services , sales/telemarketing functions , and market research to a service vendor. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market. Financial Institutions. Utility Sector. Telefónica.

Call Center 81

Call Center Company Telecommunications Banking 81

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

Team HGS

MARCH 6, 2019

Companies worldwide are putting significant effort and technology investments into improving the customer experience, providing the people, process, and technology to support an omnichannel environment. Institute of Human Resources Development’s (IHRD) “Great HR Practices Award” at the Bangalore HR Summit 2018.

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Trends Meeting Self Service Multi-Channel 40

Call Center Pros

AUGUST 27, 2018

.” Chapters are based on key points, including turning first-time buyers into repeat customers, preventing customer loss, and recovering from customer loss. Customer Loyalty is a comprehensive resource for business people who are looking to improve customer service and satisfaction.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Call Center Loyalty Customer Service Strategies 40

Integrity Solutions

MARCH 3, 2020

For several years we’ve been participating in Customer Contact Week (CCW), the world’s largest customer contact event series. Both in 2018 and 2019, we polled CCW attendees about the critical issues they’re facing in two overarching categories: agent challenges and operational challenges.

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Contact Center Culture Conference Call Center 62

Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 6, 2021

Magellan Solutions’ Healthcare BPO is a resourcing strategy that can, in fact, benefit both sides of the business equation. However, there are a multitude of other roles that rely heavily on technology. Customer care (service/support). Customer care (service/support). Human resources. Growth of RCM.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Company Call Center Industry 52

Magellan Solutions

MAY 6, 2020

To resolve this concern, many businesses opt to call center outsourcing — the process of subcontracting customer care services , sales/telemarketing functions , and market research to a service vendor. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market. Telecommunications and Technology Companies.

Call Center 52

Call Center Company Telecommunications Banking 52

Second to None

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Despite the rise of alternative shopping methods, brick and mortar stores continue to own most of the traffic in the industry with over 90% of customers still shopping for groceries in person. [1] 1] Customer insights from PYMNTS.com show that only 2.6% 1,2,4] PYMNTS.com, Enterprise Retail Grocery Report October 2018. [3]

Industry 73

Industry Brands Rewards Programs Loyalty 73

Second to None

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Despite the rise of alternative shopping methods, brick and mortar stores continue to own most of the traffic in the industry with over 90% of customers still shopping for groceries in person. [1] 1] Customer insights from PYMNTS.com show that only 2.6% 1,2,4] (2018). Enterprise Retail Grocery Report October 2018.

Industry 48

Industry Brands Rewards Programs Loyalty 48

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Five Musts For Delivering ‘Legendary’ Customer Care On Social Channels by Andrew Kokes. My Comment: There are some basics in delivering an excellent customer service experience on social media.

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Customer Service Social Media Poor Customer Service Customer Care 13

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. There’s a theme to many of 2018’s CX events: Innovation.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Conference B2B Innovation 40

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

With delivery proving such a crucial aspect of the modern customer journey, ensuring it is reliable, affordable and meets customer expectations is paramount. What they don’t want is unexpected surprises – a parcel not turning up at the expected time or worse still, not turning up at all.

Retail 40

Retail Competitive Advantage Consumers Customers 40

BlueOcean

JANUARY 22, 2019

Let’s get real: once-transformative technologies that allowed businesses to respond to consumer needs with speed and agility no longer elicit the oohs and aahs they once did. Brands need to be comfortable rubbing some of their customers the wrong way, in favor of forging even stronger bonds with those who stick around.

Consumers 204

Consumers Trends Customer Experience Strategy 204

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Brenda Lynn Dichoso – Head of Customer Experience Performance Management at PT Smartfren Telecom. Brenda Lynn Dichoso is a customer experience executive with direct vertical market experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex customer care operations in a telecom set-up. LinkedIn : [link].

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

Stella Connect

JANUARY 25, 2018

What will brands’ biggest concerns be in 2018? How will emerging and growing trends change the customer service equation? Below, we’ll share our predictions and explain what customer service and contact center leaders must factor into their plans. In 2018, these structural nuances will need to be addressed.

Self Service 40

Self Service Trends Customer Service Contact Center 40

Magellan Solutions

JUNE 1, 2021

Numbers Behind Non-voice Customer Care Outsource. To say it simply, businesses see it only as a background service or fallback option support to customers. . Looking at these numbers, it appears that businesses do not see non-voice support customer service as a very important part of their business process.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Social Media Call Center Chatbots 52

Qualtrics

AUGUST 1, 2019

Chris Kern (@cjk7216) October 31, 2018. Adobe – Respond to customer service complaints before they happen. When Adobe had an outage due to an issue with Amazon Web Services, they posted a tweet about it before they started getting customer complaints. Adobe Customer Care (@AdobeCare) February 28, 2017.

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Omni-Channel Examples Customer Service eBook 8

ShepHyken

JANUARY 15, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. A Greater Purpose Will Give Your Customer And Employee Experience An Extra Edge by Adrian Swinscoe . Forbes) Historically, customers used to buy the practical benefits of a product or service.

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Customer Service Survey Infographics Tips 0

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

This week we feature an article by Ian Moyse who writes about how important it is to examine the customer journey you are providing. 33% say they’ll consider switching companies after just a single instance of poor service.’ – (Source: American Express Customer Service Barometer 2017).

Customer Experience 104

Customer Experience Social Media Customers Technology 104

CSM Magazine

MARCH 14, 2020

As a customer service representative, communication is the most important part of your job, which entirely revolves around talking to customers, carefully listening to their concerns, understanding their point of view, and suggesting ways to improve things.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Management Course Customer Satisfaction 75

ShepHyken

APRIL 9, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Ways Amazon Has Raised the Bar on Customer Experience by Joey Coleman. Hubspot’s research found that 63% of people don’t realize they’re using AI technologies. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Net Promoter Score 89

Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Customer Service Chatbots 89

Lithium

JUNE 17, 2019

Social media and the customer journey can no longer exist in separate silos. Through paid social, organic marketing, analytics, and customer care, social media marketing must instead touch consumers at every step of the customer journey. 1) Gartner, Inc.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Advertising Customer Care 40

Lithium

JUNE 17, 2019

Social media and the customer journey can no longer exist in separate silos. Through paid social, organic marketing, analytics, and customer care, social media marketing must instead touch consumers at every step of the customer journey. 1) Gartner, Inc.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Advertising Customer Care 40

Lithium

JUNE 17, 2019

Social media and the customer journey can no longer exist in separate silos. Through paid social, organic marketing, analytics, and customer care, social media marketing must instead touch consumers at every step of the customer journey. 1) Gartner, Inc.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Advertising Customer Care 40