InMoment XI

JULY 26, 2024

Brand reputation has become increasingly important in the digital age, one bad review or negative comment can spread like wildfire, potentially tarnishing your brand’s image. That’s where reputation management services come into play. In this blog, we’ll explore what reputation management services are, why they are crucial for your business, and the key features to look for when choosing an online reputation management service provider.

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eglobalis

JULY 25, 2024

Customer experience (CX) has become a critical differentiator in today’s competitive market, influencing customer loyalty and overall business success. While the USA leads in delivering superior customer experiences, Europe and the UK often lag behind. This article explores the reasons behind this disparity, examining factors such as cultural differences, investment levels, regulatory environments, and innovation adoption rates.

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IntouchInsight

JULY 24, 2024

As we move through July, we're excited to announce three new features in Intouch Intelligence (IQ) that enhance usability and provide deeper insights. This month's updates include an enhancement to saved filters, the addition of a legend on the Question Summary Dashboard, and a new metric for reporting on case resolution times.

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C3Centricity

JULY 23, 2024

All CEOs face many challenges, perhaps those of small and mid-sized companies more so than others. However, the current data-rich environment offers an enormous untapped potential for SMEs. Let me explain. Today’s technically advanced and data-rich environment makes the strategic use of data a crucial element for success. While many companies recognise the importance of its leverage for marketing purposes, an often overlooked aspect holds immense potential: the comprehensive and superior u

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Today’s digitally savvy customers have high expectations of retailers for convenience, responsiveness, and ease of doing business both in-store and online. Our recent survey of over 2,000 US consumers found that retailers that can drive a seamless, omnichannel customer experience (CX) – across physical and digital channels – have huge benefits for brand relevance, profitability, and customer loyalty.

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Bill Quiseng

JULY 24, 2024

In 1976, while I was a 20-year-old student at Santa Clara University, CA, I became a part-time charter associate of Marriott’s Great America Theme Park. After graduating from college two years later, I joined Marriott Hotels and until 2021, I’ve been in full-service and luxury hotels and resorts. There was no such thing as CX, but I was doing more than serving to satisfy guests.

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Upstream Works

JULY 24, 2024

Our latest blog post outlines three practical applications of AI that will improve the agent experience and, in turn, improve CX. The post 3 Ways Contact Center AI Improves Operational Efficiency appeared first on Upstream Works.

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IntouchInsight

JULY 23, 2024

The future of online shopping looks incredibly promising, with e-commerce spending projected to reach $1.2 trillion in 2024. To understand how shopping habits are evolving, we surveyed over 1,500 customers across North America. Our Retail Technology Consumer Perception Survey explores differences in shopping habits by age, the rise of chatbots, the impact of personalized advertising, and advancements in retail AI technology.

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Doing CX Right

JULY 24, 2024

Discover strategies for effective self-advocacy, mentorship, and career progression, especially for women leaders and minorities The post Women Leaders in Male-Dominated Fields: Success Stories and Strategies appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 25, 2024

Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 85,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: So, you know that friction in a Customer Experience is bad. But have you also considered what friction means to an Employee Experience? I’ll give you a hint: it’s also bad. Christophe Martel , founder and CEO of FOUNT , an organization that eliminates workplace friction, does think about it, and we had him as a guest on our podcast.

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Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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InMoment XI

JULY 24, 2024

Customer experience management (CX) can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. That’s where customer experience services (CX services) come in. This blog post explores what CX services are and why more and more companies are turning to expert CX consulting services to enhance their interactions with customers and drive loyalty. What Are Customer Experience Services?

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 24, 2024

Large language models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable success in various natural language processing (NLP) tasks, but they may not always generalize well to specific domains or tasks. You may need to customize an LLM to adapt to your unique use case, improving its performance on your specific dataset or task. You can customize the model using prompt engineering, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), or fine-tuning.

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Joe Rawlinson

JULY 22, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering a positive work environment isn’t just about salaries and perks—it’s about showing genuine appreciation for your employees’ hard work. One effective way to do this is through thoughtful, customized merchandise that not only acknowledges their contributions but also motivates them for continued success.

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Doing CX Right

JULY 19, 2024

Learn how the Microsoft outage exposes the critical IT-CX connection and the necessity of seamless departmental collaboration. The post The IT-CX Connection: What the Global Microsoft Outage Teaches Us appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 19, 2024

You know that friction in a Customer Experience is a problem that needs fixing. However, do you have that same perception of workplace friction? If you feel the friction at work, you probably do. But if you don’t, you likely think little of it, if at all. Doing work for money requires a certain amount of friction, right? However, if the friction impacts employees and decreases employee morale, it can be a significant problem.

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InMoment XI

JULY 23, 2024

As digital transactions become more prevalent, the ecommerce customer experience is critical for its success. Brands that prioritize this aspect of business often find themselves leading the market, while those that neglect it struggle to compete in a crowded landscape. This post is all about exploring what ecommerce customer experience is, why it is important, and how you can enhance it to boost your business.

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 23, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) is not just a regulatory requirement, but a cornerstone of consumer trust and business integrity. Organizations use advanced natural language detection services like Amazon Lex for building conversational interfaces and Amazon CloudWatch for monitoring and analyzing operational data.

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The DiJulius Group

JULY 22, 2024

Learn how to attract top talent by using an interview process like the one we describe here. *The following is an excerpt from our new book, The Employee Experience Revolution: Increase Morale, Retain Your Workforce, and Drive Business Growth “Stop trying to find great employees; instead, focus on becoming the type of business great. Read Full Article The post How to Attract Top Talent – How One Company Attracts the Top 1% appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Integrity Solutions

JULY 24, 2024

In an increasingly complex and competitive business world, small businesses often face unique challenges that can hinder their growth and success. One of the most critical areas where small businesses can gain a competitive edge is by investing in their teams’ development, particularly through sales training. Small business sales training is not just about learning how to sell more products or services; it’s about transforming the mindset of your sales team, enhancing the value they

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ShepHyken

JULY 21, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Everything I Need To Know About Customer Experience I Learned From A Jack Nicholson Movie by Chip Bell (Forbes) Excellent customer experience is an assertion, not a response.

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InMoment XI

JULY 22, 2024

Did you know that 77% of customers expect to interact with someone immediately when they contact a company during a crisis? In our hyper-connected world, tech outages and cybersecurity incidents have become an unfortunate reality. The recent global outage affecting major service providers like Microsoft and CrowdStrike has highlighted the need for businesses to be prepared.

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Zeisler Consulting

JULY 23, 2024

Customer Experience is a very important part of advancing your brand. In fact, as I like to say, CX is the delivery of your brand. When you think about your Brand Promise, your Marketing team spends a lot of time and energy developing and designing it. It turns to the CX function in your organization to deliver on that promise. That takes an awful lot of investigation into your Customers’ insights, identifying the gaps between what you’re telling the world you’re all about and what your Custom

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Ready to explore 2024’s CX landscape? Join experts from SMG and guest Forrester as they discuss prominent trends actively shaping the industry and dive into a stack of bold predictions for the year ahead. Will the average customer experience improve? How can leaders leverage their CX metrics to establish financial linkage? What will global firms achieve using customer-facing generative AI?

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Zonka Feedback

JULY 25, 2024

Explore how to use NPS customer segmentation to understand your customers better. Gather effective insights from your NPS survey and enhance customer experience.

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Centercode

JULY 19, 2024

QA best practices are crucial for preventing service disruptions that impact essential operations and user experience.

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 25, 2024

Implementing hardware resiliency in your training infrastructure is crucial to mitigating risks and enabling uninterrupted model training. By implementing features such as proactive health monitoring and automated recovery mechanisms, organizations can create a fault-tolerant environment capable of handling hardware failures or other issues without compromising the integrity of the training process.

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Adrian Swinscoe

JULY 25, 2024

Today’s interview is with Daphne Costa Lopes, Global Director of Customer Success at HubSpot. Daphne joins me today to talk about customer success, why the customer […] The post The customer isn’t always right – Interview with Daphne Costa Lopes of Hubspot first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Customer experience was once considered a soft metric, or a “nice to have.” But it is now a board-level priority for many brands. The experience you provide your customers is a defining way to differentiate your business from the competition. But how can you really make CX a priority when you have competing budget and resource constraints? With customer experience automation, organizations can leverage AI and automation to make it faster and cheaper to provide a superior customer experience acro

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