CSM Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

In the fast-evolving global business landscape, the strategic move of customer support outsourcing to the Philippines has become a critical path for companies seeking to boost operational efficiency and elevate customer satisfaction. The expertise residing within Cynergy BPO’s leadership is unparalleled.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Contact Center Competitive Advantage Exceptional Customer Service 52

COPC

JANUARY 9, 2024

Interview with Lance Gruner, Executive Vice President of Mastercard Global Customer Care Mastercard recently achieved certification to the COPC Customer Experience (CX) Standard for Customer Operations , a first for a Fortune 500 company. We aimed to make transactions not just safe but also simple, smart, and accessible.

Customer Experience 74

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Guidelines Customer Care 74

C3Centricity

AUGUST 4, 2020

The current pandemic has clearly highlighted those companies who care about their customers and who provide them with customer service excellence. If you claim to be customer centric are you sure you’re truly walking the talk and not just talking about customer service excellence?

Customer Service 177

Customer Service Social Media Customer Service Representative Self Service 177

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. .

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Self Service Advertising Customer Expectations 100

BlueOcean

AUGUST 26, 2019

Blue Ocean, a North American provider of customer care solutions, is excited to announce the new face of Blue Ocean at blueocean.ca. When Blue Ocean embarked on the website redesign journey, the primary goal was to center the focus around the total customer experience. We invite you to explore the new blueocean.ca

Customer Experience 136

Customer Experience Video Customer Care Tips 136

InMoment XI

JANUARY 23, 2024

Participating users are called Local Guides, and they share their knowledge and customer experiences by writing reviews, adding pictures and videos, updating information found on business listings, and answering questions about various locations on Google Maps. How Do Customers Become a Local Guide?

Management 260

Management Strategy Video Feedback 260

Win the Customer

DECEMBER 25, 2019

The significant benefits of effectively engaging with customers on social channels make the investment worthwhile. “Social care” isn’t anything new, but providing effective multi-channel customer service that includes social care can be pose significant challenges for organizations big and small.

Customer Service 115

Customer Service Social Media Multi-Channel How To 115

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 4, 2019

There probably isn’t a more common KPI in customer service than First Response Time (FRT). I’ve asked many people, and even myself, whether FRT is still important in today’s world of mobile customers. But it is not the end-all of customer service metrics. What I mean by mobile is the customer.

Airlines 138

Airlines Social Media Travel Metrics 138

Playvox

APRIL 21, 2023

Customer service has gone digital — and your contact center needs to evolve with the times. As younger customers make up more and more of the marketplace, they’re shifting service preferences toward digital channels. What Is Omnichannel Customer Experience? After all, you want to be where your customers are, right?

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Omni-Channel Self Service Customer Experience Contact Center 95

Kustomer

JUNE 7, 2022

If the events of this year taught those of us in the customer experience world anything, it’s that we can never stop innovating to be more customer-centric. The DTC Disruptor’s Secret Weapon: Intelligent CX Focused on the Whole Customer. They built their business to connect with customers at scale.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Self Service e-support CRM 98

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has hired Dave Orstad as SVP professional services and support, reinforcing the organisation’s customer-first culture. Orstad will spearhead Calabrio’s global professional services and customer support teams. We know when our customers succeed, we succeed.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success e-support Contact Center Customer Service 52

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? Because in a market brimming with choices, the way customers feel about your business can set you apart. A memorable retail customer experience leads to higher satisfaction, repeat business, and word-of-mouth recommendations. Why does this matter so much?

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Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Calabrio Appoints New Leader of Customer Service & Support Team in Mission to Be Trusted Ally for Customers’ Success. Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has hired Dave Orstad as SVP professional services and support, reinforcing the organisation’s customer-first culture.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service e-support Contact Center Conference 52

CSM Magazine

JULY 28, 2021

Reuters Events are excited to announce their next free service & experience webinar: ‘Redefining Customer Support Experiences’ featuring senior leaders from LinkedIn, GoDaddy & Intercom! 2020 saw a seismic shift in how brands connect with & serve their customers, and what those customers demand from a service experience.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Chatbots Consulting Customers 59

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As technologies and consumer expectations develop, the customer service landscape is evolving at an accelerated rate. Customers (and companies) faced unprecedented problems causing query volumes to spike, which put huge pressure on customer service teams. Think about it: who would you rather get customer service from?

Trends 98

Trends Industry Customer Service Chatbots 98

West Monroe

DECEMBER 14, 2022

While foundational aspects—affordability, resiliency, and reliability—are still top of mind, energy industry trends show that utilities are quickly becoming digital, service-based enterprises tasked with leading the charge toward decarbonization while enabling customers to reach their own sustainability goals. Cybersecurity.

Industry 98

Industry Government Transportation Financial 98

Vonage

MARCH 26, 2018

Personalized customer service is about treating people as individuals. In an age where customers can buy into your products and services from almost anywhere in the world, this has become increasingly complex. Your company’s marketing department should be able to supply demographic data and customer information.

Omni-Channel 145

Omni-Channel Self Service Customer Experience Social Media 145

Think Customers

JULY 7, 2022

Personalized customer support. To stand out during the competitive holiday season, retailers must deliver tailored experiences throughout the customer journey. Stephen Light, co-owner and CEO of Nolah Mattress , sees an opportunity to deliver more personalized and empathetic customer support. Reducing customer effort.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Care Consumers Customer Expectations 52

Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

It’s 2018, and customer expectations are changing faster than ever. While some businesses have struggled to withstand the shifting tides, others have reacted in a timely enough fashion to keep up (at least minimally) with changing customer expectations. Organic Mobile Experiences Blur Channel Lines.

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Exceptional Customer Service Customer Service Chatbots Hotels 101

NobelBiz

JUNE 29, 2021

The customer experience is critical to every company’s long-term viability. This customer journey’s enhancement is a work in progress. Outsourcing is the greatest option, allowing companies to focus their approach on their customers. It is critical to have an optimized and tailored client journey for this to be positive.

Customer Journeys 52

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Contact Center Omni-Channel 52

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Customer Service & Experience USA 2020 (November 17-18th) brings together an unrivalled list of senior customer service leaders from the world’s most powerful and innovative brands. Join 5000+ customer care professionals online for a virtual event that is purpose-built to propel your business into the future of customer service.

Self Service 52

Self Service Customer Service Customer Experience Case Study 52

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ve designed your NPS survey and emailed it to all your customers—and the results are in… but not those you were expecting. When it comes to gauging customer sentiment and loyalty, few metrics enjoy such widespread acclaim as the Net Promoter Score (NPS). Does it spell doom for your business? Think about it.

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NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 208

SurveySensum

MARCH 20, 2024

Did you know that 72% of customers will share a positive experience with 6 or more people? If not, then you are missing out on A LOT of opportunities to boost your customer satisfaction. Now, understand the importance of creating a positive customer experience for your customers. And how to facilitate this?

Customer Experience Management 52

Customer Experience Management Software Company Customer Experience 52

CSM Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

Significant resource planning efficiencies help European customer service outsourcer release valuable time back into customer care. This equates to 22,500 minutes (375 hours) saved per week, extra time that agents can devote to improving customer service. Agents handle on average 170,000 contacts every week.

Self Service 52

Self Service Multi-Channel Social Media Resources 52

Comm100

MAY 20, 2022

Customer service expectations have never been higher. Thanks to the development of technology, consumers expect fast, accessible, and accurate support all day, every day. The burden now firmly sits with organizations of all sizes and industries to match these expectations – or lose out on business.

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Software Wait Times Multi-Channel Consumers 194

Kustomer

JULY 13, 2020

In the realm of customer care, there’s tried-and-true, traditional customer service, and then there’s digital customer service. This might have you wondering, what is digital customer service, exactly? This might have you wondering, what is digital customer service, exactly? What Is a Digital Customer?

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Self Service Omni-Channel Chatbots 59

Oracle

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The business world’s relentless focus on customer experience (CX) continued around the globe in 2019, and CX experts and business leaders captured their experiences in thought-provoking customer experience quotes. “Customer experience and employee experience are now two of the driving forces of business.

Customer Experience 58

Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Customer Care Customer Journeys 58

Comm100

JUNE 25, 2020

It all begs one question, “How do customer service agents speak to customers during these sensitive times?”. And there are plenty of mistakes a customer service team can make on social media. It’s a good idea to let your customer base know where you stand on controversial topics. Making It About You.

Customer Service 130

Customer Service Social Media Policies Consumers 130

GlowTouch

APRIL 16, 2021

Share this entry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Share by Mail Customer Support Trends in the SaaS Industry. Companies in this space are influencing their own success, and customer service is among the key components. The Value of Customer Support in SaaS.

Industry 52

Industry Trends Software Return on Investment 52

Kustomer

MAY 13, 2020

Consumer expectations are changing daily, and technology has a lot to do with this. The digital age has made customers expect instant gratification; when technology makes just about any informationavailable at the click of a button, more and more people are turning to their devices for answers.

Self Service 52

Self Service Trends Customer Service Social Media 52

ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

ViiBE Blog Customer service challenges of remote work Anna Gorina January 19, 2022 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents Before 2020, only a few companies across the globe had remote work best practices in place where they were used to allowing team members to work from home for a certain period of time regularly.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Net Promoter Score CRM e-support 52

Vonage

MARCH 26, 2018

Last year, Amazon announced that it employs 45,000 robots across 20 fulfillment centers; Yobot the robot ensures customers enjoy conversation-free service at Yotel’s pod hotel in New York; and "chatbots" continue to help businesses deliver everything from online banking to checking in for flights. The rising cost of poor customer service.

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Interaction Self Service Poor Customer Service Hotels 159

ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

When it comes to roles that leverage cloud-based systems such as IT, marketing, finance, or product management tools like Monday , it’s relatively easier to be working from a remote location, but for roles such as customer service or sales, adjusting to remote work is not so simple. Such incidents can easily result in customer churn.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Net Promoter Score e-support CRM 52

delighted

JANUARY 7, 2021

When you think of your customer, who comes to mind? Defining customer needs, problems, and interactions with your company may seem overwhelming and at times, unnecessary. In this post, we will cover: What is a customer journey map? How can customer journey maps improve customer experiences?

Customer Journeys 98

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Net Promoter Score Exercises 98

ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Murph Krajewski, writes about the importance of a single customer view when it comes to serving your customers. This will help lead you to forming important relationship with your customer. – Shep Hyken. Customer service needs customer data.

Customer Service 91

Customer Service Contact Center Self Service Call Center Solutions 91

Interactions

MARCH 28, 2019

Customer experience is more important than ever. Modern customers dictate why, when, and how they would like to engage with a brand, and companies are looking for innovative ways to elevate their experience. Naturally, they are exploring the potential of conversational AI and its promise of transforming the customer experience.

Customer Engagement 63

Customer Engagement Self Service Engagement Contact Center 63

COPC

APRIL 13, 2022

Getting your organization’s customer service channel strategy right can help reduce operational costs and increase customer satisfaction. Customer support plays a significant role in how customers feel about an organization. Part of excellent customer experience management involves effective channel strategy.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Self Service Strategy Multi-Channel 52