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What does customer relationship *really* mean to you?

Alida

Defining customer relationships is a necessary step in delivering what customers truly want—and driving business results. The Oxford dictionary offers two notable definitions of relationships : 1. the way in which two or more people or things are connected or the state of being connected,” and 2.

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CX Education for Employees: Why it Matters & How to Develop Your Program

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Yet in some organizations, customer experience training is reserved for those who are in customer service roles only. And that training can feel tactical and task-driven, like explaining how to track customer records in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform. But what about your technology team?

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How to Gain Leadership Buy-In for Customer Experience: A Guide for CX Change Agents

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Leaders who receive the reports don’t see real value in these numbers because they aren’t shown how they are connecting to the overall business strategy. This is why we have to continually connect to the business why. To further complicate things, the term “customer experience” is often thrown around as if it’s universally defined.

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What really makes customers happy?

ijgolding

Customer Service. Customer Success. Customer Outcomes. Customer Relationship Management. Customer Management. If we dig deeper into this definition, the words ‘positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy’ really stand out. I am sure you can add more to the list!

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Topping CB Insights’ AI 100 and reframing the CRM

Integrate.ai

They assess a startup’s R&D strength and direction, company health, partnerships and client-vendor relationships, tech demand, and news trends, among others. Salesforce lays out a simple, but comprehensive definition. “ The goal is simple: Improve business relationships. ” — Salesforce.com.

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Predictive Customer Support

ShepHyken

A (hopefully) friendly and competent customer service professional, also known as an agent or representative, would answer the question or resolve the problem. Today there are many ways to connect with a company. But there’s one mode of communication and customer support that hasn’t been talked about much. Crisis averted!

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AI in Call Centers: Top innovations for 2021

TechSee

A standard contact center is chock full of repetitive and dull tasks that are definitely necessary but rarely require a human level of decision making. Cost optimizations have also cut back on floor managers circulating the room to answer questions and provide assistance. . a definite requirement for a successful contact center.