NICE inContact

JULY 14, 2020

Many consumers needing customer support, especially younger ones, want to interact with businesses through private social messaging apps, such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Twitter Messenger. This is one of many things we discovered while conducting research for the 2019 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Benchmark.

Customer Experience 156

Customer Experience Consumers Customers Interaction 156

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It’s 2019, which means contact center metrics from 1999 are almost old enough for their first legal beer (and already knocking them back in Canada.) Those metrics were born in an era when customer service was a race, where whoever got to the finish line first (i.e. How do we use that data to improve the customer experience?

Metrics 219

Metrics Customer Care Measurement Contact Center 219

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Digital experience trends are the new road maps of modern day business. Think of digital experience trends being the new maps application in your business. Identifying digital experience trends will help you adapt your business to get ahead of your consumer, not behind them. Tune in below!

Trends 529

Trends How To Social Media Survey 529

Oracle

MARCH 4, 2019

The digital customer experience evolves rapidly. With every new smartphone release and operating system update comes room for improvement with how consumers experience your brand. Here are 4 tips for improving the digital customer experience in 2019. Identify and audit customer journeys for ease.

Tips 110

Tips Strategy Customer Experience Knowledge Base 110

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Sabio’s Chief Innovation Officer, Stuart Dorman highlights what he sees as the 10 key CX technology trends that will shape successful customer experiences during 2019 and beyond. 10 Key CX Technology Trends for 2019. 10 Key CX Technology Trends for 2019.

Trends 88

Trends Customer Experience Social Media Self Service 88

Oracle

JANUARY 15, 2019

The SmarterCX team is on location at NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show in New York City this week getting an inside look at the latest in retail customer experience trends and technology. Here are some of the hottest trends, technology, and takeaways from NRF 2019. 4 key steps to stay ahead of the customer.

Retail 100

Retail Customer Experience Omni-Channel Trends 100

Oracle

APRIL 1, 2019

Today, the omnichannel customer experience (CX) is quickly evolving into the core brand CX. Brands designing and delivering their omnichannel customer experience have more opportunities to get their CX right. Hyken notes that “‘ Omnichannel’ means nothing to the customer.

Omni-Channel 108

Omni-Channel Customer Experience Touchpoint B2C 108

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

It’s a trend that has a significant impact on the customer care sector. There are very real service expectation differences between providing customer service to a one-off consumer versus a loyal member. Instead, creating a consistent, differentiated experience is everything. So, what does it take?

Customer Experience 290

Customer Experience Effort Score Contact Center Training 290

NICE inContact

APRIL 30, 2019

It’s safe to say that we’re at an inflection point for AI in the contact center — AI innovations deployed in a myriad of ways, such as chatbots, intelligent routing, workforce management forecasting, and AI-driven interaction analytics, can add significant value to customer experiences and operational performance.

Consumers 149

Consumers Contact Center Chatbots Innovation 149

iPerceptions

JANUARY 29, 2019

In 2019, the heat will be turned up on Customer Experience (CX) professionals to design positive, memorable experiences that will attract new consumers, and keep existing customers from fleeing to their competition.

Customer Experience 89

Customer Experience Trends Consumers Customers 89

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Is customer experience worth it? C-level leaders want to know if customer experience (CX) is worth the investment. Customer-focused employees across marketing, sales, HR, and other departments want to know if new CX initiatives are worth pushing for. So… Is customer experience worth it?

Customer Experience 261

Customer Experience Effort Score Net Promoter Score Culture 261

Oracle

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Customer experience (CX) is having a moment. More attention and more resources are flowing as organizations realize that CX just may be the centerpiece of their master plan for customer acquisition AND customer retention (not to mention employee satisfaction). What CX Leaders LOVE in 2019. Don’t miss it!

Customer Experience 92

Customer Experience Leadership Customer Journeys Customers 92

Calabrio

MAY 10, 2019

As consumers have become more informed and competition amongst companies fiercer, customer experience (CX) has emerged as a key point of competitive differentiation and the contact centre as an essential part of the experience. Here are my recommendations for must-see sessions: The Basics of Customer Experience.

Technology 100

Technology Customer Journeys Customer Experience Self Service 100

Comm100

DECEMBER 16, 2019

At Comm100, we look back at which of our content pieces were the most popular and think about what this tells us about trends in customer experience, conversational AI, and support centers in 2019. Report: 2019 Live Chat Benchmark Report. Customer-facing chatbots aren’t the only way to use AI in the contact center.

eBook 130

eBook Chatbots Infographics ROI 130

Oracle

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Customer experience headlines in 2019 brought us new information regarding customers’ desires and motivations, technology that’s changing the way we interact with customers and with each other, and insights into what some brands and practitioners are doing right, and where others have room for improvement.

Customer Experience 54

Customer Experience Omni-Channel Conference Infographics 54

NICE inContact

JUNE 5, 2019

The 2019 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark reveals some very interesting similarities and differences between consumers and businesses in terms of how they view customer service. Businesses are very confident while consumers are proceeding with caution. Transparency is key!

Consumers 136

Consumers Chatbots Contact Center ROI 136

Kayako

JANUARY 3, 2019

Increasingly, small and medium businesses have a ready-to-go customer experience strategy. In fact, 81% of CX leaders say their companies will compete nearly solely on experience within the next few years but only 22% of leaders say their efforts have exceeded customer expectations. Customers don’t like waiting.

Trends 156

Trends Customer Experience Ecommerce Analytics 156

Eptica

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Author: Olivier Njamfa - CEO & Co-Founder The importance of trust to customer experience in 2019. Author: Olivier Njamfa - CEO & Co-Founder The balance of power between brands and consumers is shifting, with customers now wielding greater influence and control.

Customer Experience 77

Customer Experience Self Service Consumers Social Media 77

Maru Group

JANUARY 8, 2019

Changing spending habits, growing business rates, unprecedented levels of discounting and even the weather all collided to make 2018 one of the most difficult trading years for consumer brands in recent history. Customer Experience has never been so important. The customer journey doesn’t stop when a shopper hits ‘purchase’.

Customer Experience 56

Customer Experience Retail Customers Brands 56

Oracle

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

And as retail trends continue to evolve in 2019, so do customer loyalty trends and programs. As retailers big and small reimagine their loyalty programs to meet evolving customer expectations, the experts weigh in on the loyalty trends they believe will be hot in 2019, as reported in Oracle’s 2019 Loyalty Predictions Report.

Trends 95

Trends Loyalty Loyalty Programs Retail 95

Eptica

JANUARY 16, 2019

Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 Author: Olivier Njamfa - CEO & Co-Founder Why 2019 is all about trust for brands and consumers. Published on: January 16, 2019. Author: Olivier Njamfa - CEO & Co-Founder As we move into 2019, businesses are having to cope with unprecedented uncertainty.

Consumers 71

Consumers Brands Social Media Measurement 71

Interactions

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It’s not often that rapidly forward-moving industries like customer experience and Conversational AI look back on the past (to be honest, there’s really just no time), but If you did, you would find that customer experience was way different 10 years ago. . That meant a lot of frustrated customers. .

Trends 62

Trends Customer Experience Chatbots Contact Center 62

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2018

As the year draws to an end, Philip Say, VP of Innovation Product Management at Sutherland Labs makes his CX predictions for 2019. Contextual awareness will redefine the customer experience. Chatbot and customer experience (CX) developers will face daunting design challenges.

Customer Experience 79

Customer Experience Chatbots Hospitality Hotels 79

Oracle

MARCH 18, 2019

Consumer loyalty is more difficult than ever for retailers to attain. Yet, it is as important as ever for a company’s sustainability to crack the consumer loyalty code. Here are 3 ways to improve loyalty in 2019. Customers want to understand a retailer’s values and history. Be transparent.

Loyalty 60

Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs Retail 60

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adrian Swinscoe.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

Kustomer

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The final days of 2019 are drawing to a close, and that means it’s time for Kustomer’s year-end wrap up. It has been an exciting year, with much growth and development not only for Kustomer, but for the customer service space as a whole. Here are some of the most memorable highlights: Top Customer Service Trends of 2019.

e-support 93

e-support Omni-Channel Case Study Comparison 93

TechSee

JANUARY 2, 2019

If you’re in the Smart Home or Smart City business, CES 2019 is a must visit. CES 2019 Smart Home Sessions Not to be Missed. Whirlpool will reveal what consumers are craving – easy to understand smart features that are a practical, efficient addition to their everyday household tasks. Smart Home Startups to See at CES 2019.

Innovation 174

Innovation Entertainment Knowledge Base Technology 174

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

She writes about what customers expect from companies in 2021 and what they actually get. Consumers today expect speedier access to services than ever before. Customers want their concerns resolved swiftly, without having to wait in line or being handed from one executive to another. . Respond to customer concerns promptly.?

Customer Experience 97

Customer Experience Self Service Advertising Customer Expectations 97

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The XM Institute has published new research that examines the impact that customer experience has on the loyalty of U.S. consumers across 20 industries. You can download these reports for free: The ROI of Customer Experience. Data Snapshot: What Happens After a Bad Experience, 2019.

ROI 275

ROI Consumers Loyalty Industry 275

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, North America, report has just been released. Not only that, but we’re a first-time Visionary in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, Western Europe—recognized with the furthest position in the Completeness of Vision dimension.

Contact Center 120

Contact Center Self Service Omni-Channel Call Center 120

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adrian Swinscoe.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

Eptica

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager Taking stock of customer service in 2019. Published on: December 11, 2019. And what better way of doing this than exploring the 2019-20 Contact Babel UK Contact Centre Decision-Makers’ Guide , sponsored by Enghouse Interactive.

Self Service 75

Self Service Customer Service Social Media NPS 75

NetBase

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The 2019 Consumer Packaged Goods Industry Report is here! It’s full of consumer insight that will drive sales this holiday season – and well into 2020. The industry is evolving with more consumers changing how they purchase products, with over $58.6 And we have a preview to get you excited about the possibilities!

Social Media 52

Social Media Report Consumers Industry 52

Kayako

APRIL 1, 2022

Good customer service is the number one quality customers seek from eCommerce companies. A PwC study found that 73% of consumers say customer service experiences are more important in purchasing decisions than price or product features. Find out what trends will impact eCommerce customer satisfaction in 2022.

Ecommerce 225

Ecommerce Customer Satisfaction Trends Omni-Channel 225

TechSee

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The customer service game has changed for energy, gas and water companies. When customers contact them to pay a bill, check their usage levels or report an outage, they demand personalized, streamlined and convenient interactions. has been a Monolith Electric customer for 53 years. Utilities must reduce customer effort.

Customer Experience 136

Customer Experience Effort Score Competitive Advantage Comparison 136