ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The article starts with stats and facts that make a case for why delivering excellent service is non-negotiable. It’s a win-win.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Self Service Contact Center Loyalty 48

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Let’s kick off this week’s Top Five roundup with an article focused on the customer support center.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Call Center Ecommerce Call Center Experience 62

Lumoa

DECEMBER 19, 2023

However, manually sifting through and evaluating this feedback can be incredibly time-consuming. In this article, we’ll explore five innovative and creative ways to leverage AI for sentiment analysis. Firstly, it is time-consuming and labor-intensive, making analyzing large volumes of data impractical.

Analysis 208

Analysis Social Media Trends Feedback 208

ShepHyken

AUGUST 24, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Your Customer Service? The question is, do they really improve your customer service?

Customer Service 84

Customer Service Contact Center Tips Chatbots 84

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 26, 2022

These tribulations can take many forms; defining customer loyalty in emerging consumers, creating seamless retail experiences across channels, tracking a customer base that seems to be in multiple places at once, and keeping up with a digital landscape that changes as frequently as the Cleveland Browns change quarterbacks.

Retail 529

Retail Customer Centricity Government Chief Customer Officer 529

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In This Article: Customer Experience in E-commerce Trend Predictions for 2023 Offering a Personalized Experience Improving Customer Relationships with AI Chatbot Customer Support Data Collection Customer Satisfaction Analysis Training Employees to Improve CX Providing Quality CX During Consumer Inflation Key Takeaways.

e-support 208

e-support Customer Experience Social Media Chatbots 208

InMoment XI

JANUARY 9, 2024

Here are some examples of how B2B companies are applying tactics designed to improve the customer experience: CRM platform HubSpot utilizes chatbots to connect with customers and encourage open communication. How Has the B2B Customer Experience Evolved? Support and service.

B2B 551

B2B Self Service Customer Experience Customer Journeys 551

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The need to keep customers feeling supported and happy while ensuring they remain loyal remains a constant and critical goal for the banking sector. And nearly half of consumers over age 41 don’t receive fraud alerts because they don’t know they are available. Despite fraud and security being high on the agenda for U.S.

Banking 52

Banking Consumers Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 52

NetBase

JULY 17, 2020

Differentiating your brand requires next level consumer understanding. Capturing consumer verbatims to see precisely what they love and hate. And we can identify where that consumer sentiment doesn’t necessarily overlap, and put strategies in place to get them to.” Personal Narrative Theme for Consumer Understanding.

Consumers 52

Consumers Analytics Social Media Analysis 52

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 5, 2018

This week we feature an article by Brad Birnbaum who writes about how important it is for companies to deliver great service and create amazing experiences in order to compete with the big retailers and resellers. – Shep Hyken. Millennials choose brands based on social consciousness.” Read Shep’s latest Forbes Article: Woof!

Consumers 85

Consumers Brands Retail Culture 85

Lumoa

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Happy customers are satisfied customers who will return to help your business. One surefire way to deliver happiness to customers is to create a culture of happiness within the company. that Carlos Del Corral, Lumoa CEO, had with Rosaria Cirillo , a renowned customer experience professional and a certified happiness expert.

Competitive Advantage 208

Competitive Advantage Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 208

CX University

APRIL 16, 2024

The Rise of the Conscious Consumer In today’s competitive business landscape, customer loyalty has become a critical factor for success. As consumers become increasingly discerning, the alignment between a company’s values and the personal values of its customers has emerged as a significant driver of loyalty.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Brands Social Media Consumers 52

GetFeedback

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Prior to this, we had all read the book, “ The Effortless Experience: Conquering the New Battleground for Customer Loyalty ,” and one question came out of it: Is effortless really enough? . Gartner published a comprehensive article highlighting the key reasons why an effortless experience is the best approach for businesses. .

Loyalty 257

Loyalty Customer Experience Touchpoint Metrics 257

Second to None

JUNE 21, 2018

The idea behind this type of marketing is if the potential customer is consistently and continually provided with content that is both interesting and useful, the end result will be the consumer will purchase the service or product. This will help retain and grow the brand’s customer base through loyalty.

Loyalty 61

Loyalty Consumers Marketing How To 61

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Adopting Artificial Intelligence is just the first step, the second is unlocking the true potential of AI to boost customer confidence with a focus on data. reveals his 3-step formula for winning hearts and minds in the quest for consumer trust in the age of AI. AI and consumer trust – a delicate balance. Henry Jinman of EBI.AI

Consumers 52

Consumers Insurance Self Service Customer Confidence 52

ShepHyken

APRIL 24, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Hidden Secrets of Exceptional Customer Service From Amazon, PriceFixer, Netflix and Tesla You Could use to Command Your Customers’ Loyalty by Vicky Law. (The

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Customer Service Training Loyalty Exceptional Customer Service 69

Lumoa

MARCH 9, 2023

Lush’s approach is a great way to build customer trust through authenticity and empathy. By understanding their customers’ needs and concerns, Lush is able to connect with them on a deeper level and create a loyal customer base that values the company’s commitment to ethical and sustainable practices.

Customer Experience 423

Customer Experience Social Media Customers Video 423

Comm100

APRIL 10, 2024

AI is reshaping countless industries and services, and customer service is one such area that is changing for the better. In this article, we will discuss how the combination of AI and human intuition can be applied to a range of sectors to help solve problems preemptively. But how is this accomplished, exactly?

Customer Service 227

Customer Service Chatbots Analytics Customers 227

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The internet has no shortage of platforms for consumers to share their unfiltered opinions about businesses. From social media posts to Google and Yelp reviews, every buyer can recount their customer experience with your company to a global audience. What value are they delivering to their customers that your company is not?

Strategy 208

Strategy Customer Experience How To Multi-Channel 208

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As businesses prioritize customer satisfaction, understanding the nuances of measuring Customer Experience Return on Investment (CX ROI) has emerged as a strategic imperative. Customers who enjoy positive interactions are more likely to become repeat buyers, brand advocates, and contribute to a lower churn rate.

ROI 111

ROI Net Promoter Score Measurement Customer Experience 111

Lumoa

JANUARY 27, 2023

Customer service in the 21st century is not just the prerogative of one specific department but of every business process, role, and philosophy. This article looks at how customer service can be optimized for better results. In This Article: What is a Customer Experience Audit Checklist?

Customer Journeys 208

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Customer Service Touchpoint 208

ShepHyken

MARCH 12, 2021

This week we feature an article from Rohan Malkotia , Digital Marketing Executive at Servetel. Consumer interactions have changed as well. Ever since technology has become a part of remote selling, consumer interactions have witnessed a massive disruption. The pandemic has brought everyone back to basics. Going the extra mile.

Strategy 148

Strategy Self Service Customer Journeys B2B 148

Totango

JULY 29, 2022

In order to ensure renewals and maximize upsell opportunities, it’s important to consistently provide value throughout the entire customer journey. Let’s take a look at how you can more effectively expand your customer base through proactively pursuing renewal and upsell opportunities. Customer Expansion at its Core .

Strategy 112

Strategy Metrics Customers Consumers 112

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Nick Bandy, Chief Marketing Officer at LiveVox , an omnichannel platform that helps brands seamlessly communicate with their customers. He shares how you can align your customer’s journey with their brand expectations. The customer journey is essential to any company’s success.

Customer Journeys 123

Customer Journeys Brands Sales Contact Center 123

BlueOcean

JULY 12, 2018

The only constant in the customer care world is change, and if you don’t keep up, you’ll be left behind. That’s why we’ve compiled these must-read articles to keep you updated and give you some food for thought as you think about the future of your outsourced customer care. The Role of Chatbots in Customer Care. “

Customer Care 185

Customer Care Trends Contact Center Chatbots 185

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

Zendesk’s research found that an overwhelming majority of consumers (nearly three out of five ) stated that quality customer service is paramount in cultivating brand loyalty. Meanwhile, 50% of consumers will likely switch to a rival after just one bad support experience. And you’re not alone in feeling that way.

NPS 208

NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 208

Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

A 2018 Collinson study reported that 66% of financial services professionals say their bank “does not understand why customers are loyal or have a strategy to strengthen customer relationships”[i]. In 2000, UK consumer bank Halifax launched a fairly successful marketing slogan: the people that give you extra [iv]. Extra what?

Banking 40

Banking Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs 40

ShepHyken

AUGUST 8, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The WOW Factor: How to Deliver an Amazing Customer Experience Every Time by Benny Marotta. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 23

Customer Service Culture Customer Retention Video 23

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

This week we feature an article by David Olson who shares tips on how to use live chat software correctly. – Shep Hyken. This is a must anytime you’re using software to reach out and connect with your customer base. For more articles from Shep Hyken and his guest contributors go to customerserviceblog.com.

Analytics 279

Analytics e-support Software Sales 279

ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How Twitter’s Recent Changes Affect Customer Service by Dan Gingiss. My Comment: Twitter has become an important customer service channel.

Omni-Channel 48

Omni-Channel Self Service Customer Service Infographics 48

ShepHyken

JULY 9, 2021

This week we feature an article by Davis Nguyen, the founder of My Consulting Offer. He writes about how to cultivate a customer community. When you cultivate a customer community, you will create a network of loyal fans who may refer your company to their own business associates, friends, and family members. To Wrap It All Up.

Tips 136

Tips Social Media e-support Consulting 136

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Companies have traditionally relied on a mix of print and digital advertising, but now there’s a new approach that’s capturing consumers’ attention more effectively: out-of-home (OOH) advertising. OOH advertising refers to any marketing that you see outside the home, such as billboards or signs.

Connections 52

Connections Strategy Marketing Gamification 52

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Creating an exceptional customer experience has become the top priority for companies that are looking to strengthen their relationships with customers and build loyalty. Here are six ways you can deliver an exceptional customer experience. . Create an Emotional Connection with Your Customer.

Tips 146

Tips Customer Experience Management Return on Investment 146

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Art of Selling CX: Convincing Skeptical Senior Leaders on Customer Experience Success Introduction In the dynamic landscape of customer experience (CX) management, the journey extends beyond strategic implementation; it’s a constant process of persuasion and selling ideas, especially to senior leadership.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Automotive Fashion 130

ShepHyken

AUGUST 31, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Sage , an international company that helps organizations of all sizes with accounting, payroll, and payment solutions. They write about how improving customer journeys increases business growth. Read Shep’s latest Forbes article: AI Will Not Eliminate Jobs

Customer Journeys 129

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score Touchpoint Customer Satisfaction 129

Totango

MAY 17, 2024

Slow support response times : When support teams are slow to respond, customers escalate concerns to CSMs, leading to increased workload and decreased efficiency. Inconsistent post-call follow-up : According to a recent Deloitte report, one-third (35%) of a CSM’s time is spent driving follow-ups and pulling materials post-customer meetings.

Innovation 96

Innovation Call Recording Conference Tools 96

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

This week we feature an article by Lindsay Tjepkema who writes about how artificial intelligence marketing (AIM) is becoming more important to our success in engaging with customers. They can influence those consumers at the exact moment they are making a decision.

Customer Engagement 197

Customer Engagement Engagement Marketing Fashion 197