InMoment XI

MARCH 6, 2024

The best customer experience quotes can be a great source of inspiration for leadership teams and entire organizations looking to drive their CX transformation. According to research: Companies that earn $1 billion annually can expect to earn, on average, an additional $700 million within 3 years of investing in customer experience.

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Win the Customer

OCTOBER 5, 2016

It should be obvious that how you treat your customers is a vital factor in business success, yet many companies become so focused on implementing their policies and procedures that customer satisfaction can get overlooked. Here are four mistakes that can ruin your business in the eyes of its customers.

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Policies Customer Experience Poor Customer Service Guidelines 136

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Learning how to respond to Google reviews should be part of every company’s brand reputation management strategy. This makes responding to Google reviews extremely important, especially for companies looking to convert prospects and casual visitors into customers and loyal fans.

How To 260

How To Policies Feedback Guidelines 260

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In a field as trust-dependent as law, mastering review management is not just beneficial; it’s essential to your practice’s success. Friends and family are the most trusted resources for evaluating reputation, immediately followed by customer reviews. First, they’ll turn to friends and family for recommendations.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

As organizations embrace the benefits of remote and on-site work, it becomes essential to establish a robust hybrid work policy. Keep reading to learn the key considerations and best practices for developing a comprehensive hybrid work policy that promotes employee well-being, collaboration, and performance.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 12, 2024

Customer demands are ever-changing and more often than not, they become more and more difficult to keep up with for a lot of businesses. Customers today expect seamless and personalized interactions across all touch points. Disjointed experiences not only frustrate customers but also hinder businesses from nurturing loyalty and trust.

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Customer Experience Management Omni-Channel Customer Experience Customer Journeys 52

BirdEye

DECEMBER 8, 2023

So, it’s pretty clear that corporate reputation management (CRM) isn’t just about following trends. However, managing corporate reputation could be tricky for many companies. If you’re looking for ways to set up or streamline your business’s online reputation management strategy, look no further.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From social media posts to Google and Yelp reviews, every buyer can recount their customer experience with your company to a global audience. It is no wonder, then, that businesses have started paying much closer attention to their customer experience (CX) strategy. Reviewing your existing CX strategy is a good place to start.

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Strategy Customer Experience How To Multi-Channel 208

Comm100

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Whether you’re a management professional or a frontline representative, it’s essential to manage customer expectations to the best of your ability. Though we’ve reviewed ways to manage customer expectations in the past, this time around we want to specifically explore how language shapes your customers’ expectations.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Natasha Thakkar, Content Marketing Manager at Oleeo. She writes about the five ways to become an effective and efficient customer service manager. A customer service manager’s main priority is to retain customers. Either way, this article is for you.

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Customer Service Management Exercises Leadership 55

CSM Magazine

MAY 25, 2022

A lone worker policy is an official written document that outlines the dangers that are experienced by lone working personnel as well as the duties of both the employer and employee in ensuring that lone workers may operate in a safe environment. Why Is It Necessary for Me to Have a Policy for Lone Workers? Simple Is Best.

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Ecrion

JANUARY 7, 2020

If you’re trying to improve the way that your company builds a rapport with its customers, you’ll need effective tools to get the job done. In this regard, a customer communication management (CCM) platform is essential to the way you do business. An Output That Is Effective and On-Demand.

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Comm100

APRIL 2, 2024

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores are a vital metric for any business trying to track and improve their customer service and support. The scores provide a snapshot of how satisfied your customers are with your products or services, indicating areas of success and those needing improvement.

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Strategy How To Wait Times Customer Satisfaction 224

Comm100

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lean into Automation – Transforming Customer Service with AI & Human-Bot Harmony In a world where immediacy and personalization have become the cornerstones of brand communication, the realm of customer service is undergoing a revolutionary transformation. How does it benefit organizations and customer experience?

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Playvox

MAY 11, 2023

For example, a customer support center might enjoy lower costs when they don’t have to support a physical location, while agents might have higher productivity since they no longer need to spend time and energy commuting to and from an office. Remote work offers a multitude of benefits for both an organization and the individual team member.

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Management Contact Center Culture Engagement 89

CSM Magazine

MARCH 3, 2023

Daily rhythms, small habits that have been cultivated over days, months, and years, are key to succeeding in the world of customer service. ” Customer service managers know this better than anyone, having the monumental task of establishing relationships with employees, customers, and other management teams.

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Customer Service Management Customer Service Representative Feedback 52

Ecrion

MARCH 19, 2019

The world is changing, technology is changing, the wants and needs of your customers are changing, why not change your policy management system? One of the primary objectives for your company should be to improve interactions with your customers. By doing so, you increase customer satisfaction.

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Policies Insurance System Self Service 40

Playvox

OCTOBER 18, 2022

There’s a storm brewing in customer service centers, and the aftermath could create some big challenges for contact center management. In our 2022 study of customer support agents and managers, 68% of agent respondents said they didn’t want to return to an office. We also manage the team with the utmost respect.”.

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Contact Center Management Policies Study 69

Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Ultimately, your employees will exceed customer expectations. Whether it is through recognition programs or your visible management, your employees must sense and believe in your conviction that they are your competitive edge – the reason why customers will return to your business. It’s poor policy. Find their passion.

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Employee Engagement Leadership Engagement Policies 158

Comm100

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Customer satisfaction is dependent upon knowing your customers’ needs and expectations. But your ability to meet, and even exceed customer expectations is often dependent upon what customers think their experience should look like. They include: Your communication to the customer.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 30, 2021

Today’s customers increasingly expect live and real-time communication. A unified communications (UC) solution can help make this possible by integrating audio, video and mobile capabilities that enable a new level of customer service. Key Components of Unified Communications. Voice and VoIP.

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Communication Customer Service Video Travel 52

Talkdesk

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Though it wasn’t visible to arriving customers, it was visible to my manager — and he did not approve! With less disciplined agents, you run the risk of personal cell phone use happening while a customer interaction is taking place. Do nothing — It’s akin to not having a sick leave policy. Acknowledge the issue.

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Policies Call Center Contact Center Guidelines 56

BirdEye

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Customer experience is much more than just a buzzword, especially in the insurance industry. And that is why it is time to understand the factors contributing to customer experience in the insurance industry. This blog post explores the importance and methods of delivering an exceptional customer experience to your clients.

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Insurance Industry Customer Experience Self Service 110

Quadient

MAY 20, 2022

Is it time to Evolve Your Communications to the Cloud? Changes in investment and the reorganization of budgets are a huge challenge in many industries, and as that shifts, so do customer behaviors. Quadient’s vision for the future of communications is about simplicity. Individual events often demand immediate communication.

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Communication Guidelines Roadmap Healthcare 52

Steve DiGioia

MARCH 22, 2021

Those of us in the customer service industry focus much on procedures, ease of use, product availability, and the steps of service, to name a few, all in the hopes of providing our customers the best overall experience. But we’re leaving out a significant aspect of service and something very valuable for a customer in need.

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Customer Service Hospitality Policies Customers 346

CSM Magazine

APRIL 18, 2024

High-maintenance customers often have higher expectations, require more attention, and may take up a significant portion of your customer service resources. However, they also provide unparalleled opportunities to showcase the quality of your customer service and to build loyalty.

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How To Policies Communication Feedback 52

CX Journey

AUGUST 26, 2014

Image courtesy of B Gilmour How well are your change management efforts going? The steps come from his 1996 book, Leading Change , which outlines the eight critical success factors for change management. It got me thinking about whether I captured all of these steps in a post on change management I wrote last month for Intradiem.

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Customer Experience Management Government Customer Journeys 185

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Customer Data is the new currency for contact centers in 2023 and beyond. Businesses can utilize this data to gain a significant competitive edge over their competitors while also creating customer loyalty programs. We will also discuss why customer data privacy and security matter for contact centers.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Data Management Contact Center Software 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

“The customer is always right” is a timeless phrase. But if your customer is being unreasonable, or worse, abusive, should you simply hang up? Contact center agents are on the frontline of customer interactions, representing the face—or rather, the voice—of a company. Here we explore this complex issue.

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Policies Call Center Exercises Contact Center 52

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2020

Your customers likely wait in your experience, too, and that may or may not be creating negative feelings about your experience. Therefore, managing customers’ perceptions about wait times in your Customer Experience is essential—and a practical way to foster customer-driven growth. They make time go faster.

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Wait Times Tips Company Management 161

AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service provided by AWS that offers developers access to foundation models (FMs) and the tools to customize them for specific applications. It allows developers to build and scale generative AI applications using FMs through an API, without managing infrastructure.

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by two CX leaders, Michael Miller and Vikas Bhambri, to discuss how to manage different types of customer expectations and service expectations during a global pandemic. Simple Tricks to Earn Customer Loyalty.

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Customer Expectations Management Communication Customers 98

Steve DiGioia

MARCH 8, 2021

Today’s post tells you how to stop giving customer service like a useless scarecrow. 3 Examples of Scarecrow Customer Service. Sure, the company has tried to enhance their skills through training and compassionate management (I know, that’s a strange phrase), but they seem to do the bare minimum at best and show little progress.

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Customer Service How To Policies Training 204

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Customer Data is the new currency for contact centers in 2023 and beyond. Businesses can utilize this data to gain a significant competitive edge over their competitors while also creating customer loyalty programs. We will also discuss why customer data privacy and security matter for contact centers.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Data Contact Center Software Management 52

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

One of my clients has done an excellent job in the last couple of years improving their customer experience. They focused their attention on the customer-facing teams at first. That would leave one group with a customer-centric mindset and the rest without one. We all know happy employees make happy customers.

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Ecrion

MARCH 24, 2021

Why Customer Communicating Is Important | Why Eliminate Weak Communication |. 13 Ways to Improve Customer Communication in Business. As business continues to grow and adapt to the challenges of a post-2020 world, so too does the landscape of how to reach your customers effectively. talk to an expert today.

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Communication How To Social Media Customers 52

ClearAction

JANUARY 8, 2024

Insights Utilization Rate Drives Growth Through Customer-Centric Organizations Lynn Hunsaker Customer-centric organizations use experience insights as the basis for each work group’s thinking and actions. Centric means aligned : customers’ well-being is the center of every decision). Why does this drive growth?

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