ECXO

MAY 11, 2023

Educational articles by ECXO.org You’ll know that customer experience is a critical aspect of your business. Everything they do is built around their customers. In other words, they are truly customer-centric. Businesses with a customer focus are relentless in finding new ways to create value.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Self Service Culture 52

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the fast-paced world of customer service, call center management plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficient operations, customer satisfaction, and improving the customer experience. Call centers serve as hubs for customer interactions, making them a vital element of customer support. How do Call Centers Work?

Call Center 260

Call Center Strategy Management First Call Resolution 260

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.

Strategy 224

Strategy How To Wait Times Customer Satisfaction 224

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The customer-centric strategy is now on everyone’s mind, even among contact center experts and customer relationship specialists. Instead, they value quality and relationships above all else. So, how can you put a Customer-Centric approach into action? What defines a Customer-focused company?

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Strategy Contact Center How To 52

Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. Predicting customer churn or potential customer issues to inform corrective steps to optimize the customer journey.

Report 91

Report Trends Customer Success Self Service 91

InMoment XI

JULY 12, 2023

With the number of businesses available to your customer base, including big competitive retail brands, you have to make your business stand out from the pack. In the modern digital world, it’s by creating a seamless customer experience strategy. This is called the customer journey. How exactly do you do this?

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience Strategy Self Service Customer Journeys 260

NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

Are customers becoming more and more demanding with time? With the growing customer expectations, enterprises are under great pressure to deliver exceptional service. May offer less flexibility in terms of customization and integration, with pre-defined workflows and limited compatibility with other systems.

Contact Center 105

Contact Center Self Service Omni-Channel CRM 105

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Customer-centric is the modern focus Customer Service Managers are seamlessly bringing into their businesses – understand your customer’s needs and solve them intelligently. Customer & Market Research. These customers are less concerned with price and quality and are more concerned about new motivations.

Customer Journeys 52

Customer Journeys Self Service Customer Centricity CRM 52

ClearAction

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Customer Care … CRM … Customer Experience — What’s the Difference? Customer Care … Customer Relationship Management … Customer Experience — what’s the difference? The purpose of any organization is to serve a customer need. In essence, customer experience is what makes the world go around!

Customer Care 66

Customer Care CRM Customer Experience CEM 66

CSM Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

In today’s fast-paced market, businesses across the UK face numerous hurdles in attracting and retaining customers. With the advent of digital technology and social media, customer expectations are higher than ever. Businesses must navigate these waters carefully to build a loyal customer base.

Social Media 52

Social Media Customer Journeys Multi-Channel Touchpoint 52

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

ClearAction

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Customer Care … CRM … Customer Experience — What’s the Difference? Customer Care … Customer Relationship Management … Customer Experience — what’s the difference? The purpose of any organization is to serve a customer need. In essence, customer experience is what makes the world go around!

Customer Care 59

Customer Care CRM Customer Experience CEM 59

West Monroe

JUNE 26, 2018

Over the past few years, water utilities have begun to embrace the importance of a unified customer experience strategy – one that involves technological transformation, employee engagement, and process improvements. Utilities are in search of employees who can manage the daily operations, and navigate complex customer inquiries.

Customer Centricity 40

Customer Centricity CRM Employee Engagement Loyalty Programs 40

Optimove

AUGUST 19, 2021

The most in-with-the-times B2C brands out there are customer-centric. The smartest among them make a strategic effort and investment in increasing their Customer Lifetime Value by making CRM Marketing a priority. Oh, I don’t know, maybe a much higher revenue contribution from the CRM? (45% Glad you asked.

CRM 52

CRM Effort Score B2C Customer Centricity 52

Retently

MARCH 16, 2022

With new SaaS companies popping up every day and a customer-centric culture coming into play, there’s (understandably) some confusion about how to manage customer interactions. For many companies, the entire conversation takes place under the umbrella of Customer Support (or Technical Support). reduced customer churn.

Customer Success 166

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Customers Customer Retention 166

GetFeedback

MARCH 1, 2019

Over recent years, we’ve seen an indisputable shift in customer expectations — from receiving great service to having amazing customer experiences. Poor customer experience has similar, severe consequences in other countries. The customer experience gap. consumers say companies provide a good customer experience today.

Customer Experience 186

Customer Experience Competitive Advantage CRM Omni-Channel 186

Ecrion

APRIL 1, 2019

Creating high volumes of compliant customer-facing documents can be challenging in a regulation-heavy, fast-paced, customer-centric world. That’s what makes CRM document generation so important. The issue of customer data raises a challenge that CRM systems exist to address. What Is a CRM?

CRM 40

CRM Software Insurance Customer Relationship Management 40

ENGAGE.cx

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Companies continue to dump truckloads of dollars into marketing efforts to try and attract more and more customers. Companies can achieve a higher rate of return by focusing on customer relationship building to keep good customers than by trying to lure new ones. This applies to customers.

Customer relationships 40

Customer relationships CRM ROI Retail 40

SurveyGizmo

MARCH 12, 2021

One of the biggest pain-points for most sales teams is the hand-off from sales to customer success or account management. Especially if all those notes aren’t documented in your CRM? Which results in customers feeling like they must start all over again or they haven’t been heard.

Sales 98

Sales CRM Customer Engagement Customer Centricity 98

Kustomer

JUNE 7, 2023

Customers want to feel financially confident, including having trust in their financial institutions to work in their best interests, and they expect service to be streamlined and personalized. CS versus CX Before building a CX playbook, it’s important to define the difference between customer service (CS) and customer experience (CX).

Financial 98

Financial CRM Banking Effort Score 98

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 18, 2022

Why does Customer Experience Training Matter? It’s common for Customer Experience (CX) to be misunderstood as reactive customer service, support, or even ‘just being nice to customers.’ I like to define Customer Experience as: A mindset. The Common Method of Customer Experience Training.

How To 378

How To Customer Journeys Culture Training 378

NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Have you ever wondered how call centers manage the overwhelming number of customer calls, especially those tricky situations that require immediate attention? It is like a relay race, where the baton of customer queries is passed on to the right expert swiftly and efficiently. This is where escalation management comes into play.

Call Center 105

Call Center Management Contact Center Wait Times 105

West Monroe

MARCH 27, 2017

As financial institutions across the country begin adopting powerful CRM systems, we see a competitive edge come to the surface that didn’t exist 20 years ago. If you have read our white paper “ Becoming a Customer-Centric Bank ,” you are familiar with the four jigsaw puzzle pieces to become customer-centric: Sales Fundamentals.

Banking 40

Banking CRM Loyalty Customer Centricity 40

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In a competitive market, stellar customer service stands as the cornerstone of a thriving business. As a matter of fact, 49% of customers have left a brand due to poor customer service , as revealed in a study back in 2021. Note that most of these customers were once very loyal to the brands they supported.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service CRM Call Center System 52

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In the dynamic world of startups, where every decision can make or break a company’s future, customer experience (CX) stands out as a critical factor for success. It’s not just about having a great product or service; it’s about how you make your customers feel when they interact with your brand.

Strategy 59

Strategy Social Media Touchpoint Customer Centricity 59

Forrester's Customer Insights

JUNE 14, 2023

Industry CRM is a clear choice in economic downturns for companies that are looking to get sustainable value from their tech investments. Our data at Forrester backs this up: Industry solutions grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 13.9%, a rate faster than horizontal customer experience tech.

CRM 26

CRM Financial Industry Data 26

Peter Lavers

AUGUST 5, 2016

This series of blogs is based on the early results of research undertaken by Peter Lavers on customer centricity. Participants are asked to tell us what, if anything, they are pulling their hair out over when it comes to customer centricity. This tends to compound the problems discussed above!

Customer Centricity 40

Customer Centricity Tools CRM System 40

Magellan Solutions

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Have you heard that 81% of buyers say that experiencing good customer service increases their likelihood of making a repeat purchase ? Exceptional customer service is a guiding light, capturing attention amidst many options. It attracts customers to the warmth of genuine service and concern.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Customer Satisfaction Customer Centricity 52

transcosmos Information Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In business, AI technologies are also turning things around, and customer service is one such department that has vastly improved. Moreover, AI can be helpful in streamlining your organisation’s processes so that customers don’t have to go through additional channels or steps to receive the support and care that they need.

Strategy 136

Strategy Customer Experience How To Chatbots 136

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

To provide top-notch customer support, contact centers need to have an exhaustive and comprehensive customer perspective. Thus, the need of a 360-degree customer viewpoint. The data usually includes information such as customer demographics and purchase history.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer Journeys CRM Social Media 52

CSM Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

In the competitive world of start-ups, one key factor that sets successful companies apart from the rest is their ability to provide superior customer service. To begin with, start-ups must develop customer-centric policies and practices that prioritize convenience and transparency.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Strategy Social Media Customer Centricity 52

SurveySensum

JUNE 19, 2023

You know what they say, ‘A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all’! Think about it: when a customer is satisfied with your business, they’re more likely to stick around and become a loyal customer. This shows how much businesses fail to meet the expectations and needs of their customers.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Tips Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score 52

NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Most customer relationship managers and contact center owners strive for the objective of addressing each client personally, rather than to a customer base as a whole. What are the key levers available today for a more customized customer connection? How to Personalize the customer Interaction?

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer Experience CRM e-support 52

C3Centricity

AUGUST 2, 2021

If customer is willing to discuss the competition, the insight will be valuable in how you compare to the competition as well as the best of class vendor. The Customer Loyalty Wheel ™. The following is how we look at customer satisfaction, loyalty and creating and Raving Fans. They also will give you specific actions to improve.

Customer Relationship Management 178

Customer Relationship Management NPS CRM Loyalty 178

SmartMessage Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of marketing, a true game-changer has emerged – the Customer Data Platform (CDP). What is a Customer Data Platform? Picture a treasure trove of customer information – their preferences, behaviors, and interactions – all neatly organized and easily accessible.

Data 52

Data Strategy Marketing Advertising 52

SmartMessage Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Customer Data Platforms: A Data-driven Approach to Strengthen Your Marketing Strategies In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to stay ahead of the competition and connect with their target audience effectively. What is a Customer Data Platform?

Data 52

Data Strategy Marketing Advertising 52

SurveyGizmo

JULY 19, 2018

Many companies understand the value of customer experience but lack the analytics needed to strategically scale. While 75 percent of organizations believe themselves to be customer-centric, only 30 percent of consumers agree, according to Capgemini. Related: Providing excellent customer service with surveys.

CRM 65

CRM Technology Data Net Promoter Score 65