ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2019

Despite our advances in technology today and the many ways in which we can now communicate, the phone call isn’t going anywhere. Phone calls are ripe with opportunities and the faster a caller connects with a friendly voice on the other end, the better. Consumers want to connect with your business. How to Connect the Right Way.

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Connections Customer Centricity Consumers Culture 120

BirdEye

JULY 6, 2023

The current digitally connected world makes that process very easy. This blog post covers the top 8 types of messages that customers can leverage to stay connected with their customers. Email We check our emails every day for personal and business communications. For these customers, direct mail can and does still work.

Connections 98

Connections Communication Video Customers 98

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. It is helping to bridge the connection between self- and live-agent service for a more seamless customer experience.

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Contact Center Self Service Analytics Banking 306

One Millimeter Mindset

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Social communication etiquette is going over the top. In spite of the topics I scheduled on my editorial calendar, the theme of this week’s posts is rapidly becoming Communication. Communication between leadership, management and front line employees. Can she connect us up, so we can have a discovery conversation?

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Communication Social Media B2B Conference 167

Centercode

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Maintaining tester engagement is one of the most persistent challenges facing today’s Customer Validation (CV) professionals. In connection to this, half also reported challenges when it comes to tester communication. Tester Communication Breakdown: Warning Signs. Quick Fixes for Your Tester Communication Strategy.

Communication 64

Communication Engagement Customer Journeys eBook 64

Comm100

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Engaging with students is difficult in higher education. Engaging with international students is even more difficult. Poor engagement can have a severe impact across the student experience – results, satisfaction, and even dropout rates. The Journey to Improving International Student Engagement. Get ebook now.

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Engagement Tips eBook Chatbots 130

Comm100

MARCH 2, 2022

Many consumers choose to join a credit union based on this principle, and so expect to receive the very best member engagement that reflects this priority. Through direct communication with individual members, credit unions can show their genuine care and interest in them. Why is member engagement so important to credit unions?

Engagement 130

Engagement How To Chatbots Omni-Channel 130

Totango

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Your communication with your customer is the force multiplier that can unlock the full potential of your product. Engaging your stakeholders , whether they are high or low influence, can not only drive growth but also turn stakeholders into enthusiastic champions of your product. Use Data-Driven Communication.

Communication 71

Communication Engagement Net Promoter Score Competitive Advantage 71

Upstream Works

MAY 4, 2021

We enhance Amazon Connect to provide a unified desktop, seamless integrations and management simplicity. We bring Amazon Connect voice and digital channels like email, chat, messaging, co-browse, and bots to one unified desktop. Connect multiple business and contact center applications, CRMs and data directly to the agent desktop.

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Connections Engagement Contact Center Resources 78

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 25, 2024

Storytelling is an essential part of communication with customers, too. Also, since you know that memories are connected, stories give the information you need to remember a lot more connections to other memories. That’s a part of the storytelling that creates emotional connections with a brand. Humor is great.

Customer Engagement 78

Customer Engagement Engagement Exercises Connections 78

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This week we feature an article by Linda Ginac who shares effective HR tech solutions that help companies focus on employee engagement. – Shep Hyken. One of the most effective business strategies for maintaining an edge on competition is focusing on employees and their level of engagement. Collaboration and Communication Tools.

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Employee Engagement Engagement Software Technology 108

Optimove

MAY 20, 2024

With 88% of respondents showing a strong preference for their favorite brands during the back-to-school season, retailers have a significant opportunity to enhance brand engagement. This case study unveils how brands can turn direct end-user connections into opportunities for engagement and growth.

Customer Engagement 52

Customer Engagement Engagement Net Promoter Score Case Study 52

SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In a world flooded with information and shrinking attention spans, grabbing your audience’s attention requires more than just catchy intros—it demands building a deep emotional connection. The key to winning the engagement battle? – Forging emotional bonds. How To Do It? What are their interests, values, and pain points?

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Connections Social Media Survey Feedback 52

Comm100

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This blog will delve into the top four customer service trends that are expected to take center stage in 2024. Although Generative AI is remarkably competent at holding human-like conversations, it can’t replace the true connection that agents can offer. However, disconnected channels create disconnected communication.

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Trends Innovation Customer Service Omni-Channel 204

Stella Connect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

While the concern about how to keep agents engaged was greater than it had ever been, it was already – and still is – a constant concern for contact center managers, especially as it relates to agent turnover , agent performance , and ultimately, the customer experience. Let’s start with a look at engagement. Engagement is an outcome.

Connections 64

Connections Engagement Contact Center Culture 64

Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The Behavioral Styles ® model is an easy-to-use tool for assessing the behavioral characteristics that fall within four distinct customer communication styles: Talker, Doer, Controller and Supporter. Does communication style matter when it comes to sales? How Communication Styles Set The Tone For Customer Relationships.

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Communication Tips Sales Customers 134

Beyond the Arc

OCTOBER 15, 2018

If your current communications aren’t achieving the desired response, try these top five approaches for engaging commercial bank customers. The post Connect with Your Commercial Bank Customers – Top 5 Communication Tips appeared first on Blog @beyondthearc.com.

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Banking Communication Connections Tips 66

Blake Morgan

JANUARY 20, 2022

These 30 top blogs cover a wide variety of CX-related topics, from creating a customer-centric culture to refining the contact center or delivering personalized experiences. These blogs are powerful resources to keep you up to date on the ever-changing CX industry. On her blog, Denise shares insights and case studies from big brands.

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Case Study Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 96

Bold360

JUNE 18, 2020

For one thing, social distancing keeps people from engaging face to face any more than they have to. Visual engagement can help to accelerate the ways that businesses stay close to customers. Visual engagement can help to accelerate the ways that businesses stay close to customers. What is visual engagement? No problem.

Connections 71

Connections Engagement Self Service Insurance 71

Ecrion

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Read on to learn more about creating the customer connection that will earn you new business and create customers for life. How to Foster the Customer Connection. People have more options than ever thanks to the internet, so it’s up to you to create a connection with them that matters.

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Connections Communication Poor Customer Service Analytics 74

Totango

JUNE 30, 2020

Communication during a crisis is about protecting your core asset, your customers. Retaining those customers will require efficient, high-value communication between you and your customers. Retaining those customers will require efficient, high-value communication between you and your customers. Retune Internal Communication.

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Communication Strategy Metrics Customer Retention 127

ShepHyken

MARCH 23, 2018

This week we feature an article by Denise Graziano who explains how essential clear, consistent, authentic communication is for companies to use when dealing with difficult news. – Shep Hyken. Clear, consistent, authentic communication. Impact: Employees with an emotional connection to their work are more productive.

Communication 82

Communication Leadership Airlines Social Media 82

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2023, HubSpot Blog conducted a study entitled The State of Video Marketing in 2023. This communication format gained huge traction following the COVID-19 pandemic where remote working became the need of the hour. How Can Enterprise Video Platforms Transform Communication?

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Video Communication Training Social Media 52

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Like your employees who pick up on words and phrases intuitively, AI will hear signals in customers’ communications, their comments on social media, the number of times they call the call center, the type of call it is, and other details. Artificial intelligence can also help identify emotions. Click here.

Connections 88

Connections Loyalty Brands How To 88

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Mitel , a company that works with teams by supporting their communications and technology needs so that they can provide the best customer experience possible. They share their top 5 unified communications predictions for 2023. Predictable. Our prediction? Top 5 UC Predictions for 2023.

Communication 71

Communication Contact Center Return on Investment System 71

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Genesis Counseling Center faced this challenge head-on and embraced the power of AI for reputation management to manage its customer communications. This blog delves deeper into a candid conversation between Rebecca Colwell, VP of Product & Customer Marketing at Birdeye, and special guest Steven Greer, COO of Genesis Counseling Center.

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Communication Chatbots Conference Customers 57

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

This week we feature an article by Megan Wenzl about the importance of online reviews to your business and customer engagement. Customer engagement is the communication with customers through a variety of channels to create emotional connections that foster customer loyalty. – Shep Hyken. Here’s an example.

Customer Engagement 81

Customer Engagement Engagement Hotels Advertising 81

Comm100

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Top Types of Customer Communication Channels. Adding a new customer communication channel can seem like great business sense, either to embrace a new section of customers, or deflect from other channels. Why is live chat so central to modern customer engagement strategies? Knowledge base. Social media. AI-powered chatbots.

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Communication Social Media Knowledge Base Chatbots 127

Comm100

APRIL 2, 2024

In this blog we will explore effective strategies and plans to improve your CSAT score, ensuring your business thrives by keeping your customers at the heart of what you do. Regular engagement also shows customers that their opinions are valued, enhancing their overall perception of your brand.

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Strategy How To Wait Times Customer Satisfaction 232

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In today’s hyper-connected, personalized customer service isn’t just a isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must. In this blog we will explore some advanced and effective personalized service examples that defy the ordinary and are setting new standards in customer service and engagement.

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Examples Chatbots Omni-Channel Customers 180

Comm100

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Firstly, the majority of consumers now want to connect with brands digitally. In Salesforce’ latest research, they found that 57% of customers prefer to engage through digital channels. Consumers want the choice to connect on a range of channels, and for the support on these channels to be fast, 24/7, and connected.

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Omni-Channel Chatbots Social Media Software 210

Eptica

MARCH 20, 2020

Date: Friday, March 20, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager The importance of video connectivity in today’s crisis. How can businesses support them effectively using technology, especially video connectivity? Why you need to give consumers channel choice to drive engagement. Published on: March 20, 2020.

Video 72

Video Connections Self Service Culture 72

Comm100

OCTOBER 28, 2021

As higher education institutions look for new ways to engage their students, many are turning away from traditional phone support to invest in accessible and mobile-friendly technologies like live chat. Live chat allows students to reach out on their own terms using their preferred method of communicating. 24/7 service .

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Chatbots Engagement Social Media Omni-Channel 130

Comm100

MAY 31, 2023

This blog will explore five marketing strategies to increase enrollment that are cost-effective, proven, and easy to adopt. This first-hand, in-person experience can really help to create connections. Highlight scholarships, grants, and other need-based financial support options as much as possible.

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Strategy Marketing Financial Advertising 180

Totango

AUGUST 8, 2021

We recommend six best practices for using customer information to improve engagement with your software product and increase the likelihood of customer renewal : Establish Goals and Milestones. Offer Relevant Communications. Build a Customer Community. Data-Driven, Goal-Based Engagements. Offer Relevant Communications.

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Software Customer Engagement Customer Success Engagement 118

Comm100

MARCH 13, 2023

This blog will reveal students’ opinions on chatbots, how open they are to receiving them, and the support expectations they hold of prospective schools. Because this generation can receive around-the-clock communication and service from most brands, they expect a similar experience from prospective schools. Read more Report 1.

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Chatbots Survey Social Media Report 195

ShepHyken

JUNE 23, 2017

Live chat is a one-to-one online communication channel. A Chat button is placed on your website and enables visitors to have their questions answered easily and quickly via text-based messages as they are instantly connected to a representative in real time. Engage with Customers Proactively. Live Chat Software.

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Engagement Banking B2C Exceptional Customer Service 78