Opinionator

JANUARY 8, 2021

The ROI (return on investment) of customer experience for a business is undeniably high. In fact we have previously said that ‘ Customer Experience is Everything ‘ Even a small increase in positive customer experience (CX) can propel revenue to new heights, increasing company profits considerably.

ROI 52

ROI Customer Experience How To Customer Journeys 52

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In my last post, we discussed the difference between interactions, engagement, and customer experience. Now, I’d like to dive deeper into customer experience and the role everyone in your organization plays in delivering that experience. Every Team Owns Part of the Customer Experience.

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CRM Airlines Government ROI 493

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Most businesses are organized into silos: marketing, sales, operations, customer care, HR, IT, finance, etc. But customer experience is a ribbon that cuts across these silos, and an effective CX program ensures that hand-offs between silos are clean and that no facet of the customer experience falls into the cracks.

Sports 295

Sports Financial ROI Leadership 295

Comm100

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In this day and age, all companies who want to get an edge over the competition must embrace customer experience continuous improvement as a strategy to ensure their customers receive great customer experiences. Free Download] 50 Customer Service Training Activities for Live Chat and Telephone Teams.

Strategy 235

Strategy Customer Experience How To Effort Score 235

Think Customers

DECEMBER 18, 2019

In the era of the customer, companies are adopting digital initiatives and making changes to established business models, processes, and systems to become customer-centric organizations. Since businesses are coordinating functions from sales and marketing to customer care, identifying the critical touch points is difficult.

ROI 52

ROI Leadership Financial Data 52

GetFeedback

MAY 2, 2019

Customer experience is not a new concept. We heard by now that the battleground for business growth lies in your ability to provide a better customer experience than any of your competitors. The following sections come from Kapiche’s eBook: “ What’s the Real Value of Customer Experience? Scary, right?!

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Strategy Net Promoter Score ROI Effort Score 261

Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Tweet This report looks at how companies, using the right software, can gain ROI from Customer Service and Customer Experience. Customer Care as a cost center is an unfounded p aradigm. In fact, executives have long thought of customer service or customer care as a cost center.

ROI 40

ROI Report Self Service Customer Service 40

Interactions

JUNE 13, 2019

And that’s no surprise considering the major shift in focus towards customer service. Not only does it become the face of every interaction with your customers, but it can break the bank if you’re not careful. Simply put, IVAs are able to handle a much greater volume of customer interactions, as any automated system can.

ROI 63

ROI Contact Center Chatbots Survey 63

Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

This new report looks at the importance of agile customer care. What exactly does agile customer care and agile customer experience mean? Traditional Customer Care Solutions Require Resources from IT and Result in Low Agent Productivity and ROI. that timeline could be weeks or months.

Customer Care 40

Customer Care ROI Training Report 40

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Are Your Customer Care Metrics Customer-Centric? Customer care metrics are a barometer of performance across a variety of customer interactions such as chat, text messages, email, social media and communities. Both of these orientations tend to be company-serving rather than customer-focused.

Customer Care 54

Customer Care Customer Centricity Metrics Social Media 54

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?

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Customer Experience Management Software Company Customer Experience 52

Lithium

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Digital customer care can meet and exceed your original ROI projects in several ways. However, poorly implementing a digital Care system can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars annually in wasted time and low NPS scores. What has been your experience with the Care platform? Parker Hicks. Josh Snider.

ROI 52

ROI Social Media Effort Score Chatbots 52

ClearAction

JANUARY 28, 2015

Exploring the Elusive ROI of Customer Experience Management. Investments that entice CXM ROI include CRM, loyalty programs, references, engagement programs, content/digital marketing, alliances, advertising, campaigns, deals, and closing the loop on negative voice-of-the-customer one-by-one.

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ROI Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management 48

Interactions

JANUARY 6, 2022

With the labor shortage, the continued pandemic, and the status quo of the contact center, 2022 is the year that technology will take the lead in customer conversations—even having the ability to automate tasks that once required human judgement.” A consistent experience trumps channel choice. Mike Iacobucci, Interactions CEO.

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Customer Experience Contact Center eBook Interaction 71

ClearAction

AUGUST 29, 2015

3 Types of Customer Experience Action Essential to ROI. If your recipe for customer experience ROI does not call for 3 types of action, it will probably flop. If your recipe for customer experience ROI does not call for 3 types of action, it will probably flop.

ROI 48

ROI Omni-Channel Customer Experience Employee Engagement 48

Lithium

AUGUST 3, 2022

Since the beginning of the marketing and advertising era, it has been notoriously difficult to prove the ROI of any given campaign. We sat down with Matt Deluca, Khoros Director of Strategic Services, to better understand when cost-cutting makes sense, and how to understand the varying ROI of the marketing world. Parker Hicks.

ROI 52

ROI Marketing Social Media Advertising 52

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adrian Swinscoe.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

NobelBiz

MARCH 23, 2022

Running a successful contact center means you’re responsible for keeping customers happy and your agents performing effectively so that your company may thrive. And generating an ROI on your contact center to increase your company’s bottom line is part of that growth strategy. How to determine the ROI for a Contact Center Solution?

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Return on Investment Contact Center ROI Measurement 52

ClearAction

MARCH 24, 2017

Value Chain Solution to VoC ROI Lynn Hunsaker. Voice-of-the-customer (VoC) ROI can be elusive unless you’re adamantly driving customer experience transformation. The key to VoC maturity and ROI is not sophistication or breadth of market research. What is a value chain? That is mutual value creation.

ROI 48

ROI Effort Score Customer Journeys B2B 48

BlueOcean

JANUARY 8, 2019

One negative customer experience may seem like a drop in the ocean of all your customer interactions, but it’s never that simple. It’s worth mentioning that many customer relationships can be saved even after a bad experience with the actual product or service, particularly if they choose to contact a customer service rep.

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Lifetime Customer Contact Center Poor Customer Service eBook 299

Vonage

APRIL 25, 2019

Social media teams – both marketing and customer service – often sit by themselves in organizations, likely because management doesn’t quite know what to do with them. Integrating with the core business ensures that the social media team is engaged with other business units to share and act upon customer feedback.

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Natalie Petouhof

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Tweet The phrase “customer service is the new marketing” has gained popularity with brands realizing that poor customer service takes current, and even potential customers, out of the marketing funnel. Customer care extends far beyond the traditional call center. How to Calculate Social Customer Care ROI.

ROI 45

ROI Social Media Airlines Customer Service 45

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adrian Swinscoe.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

ClearAction

MAY 18, 2017

5 Radical Changes to VoC of the Future for ROI Maturity optimizecx. What’s the greatest challenge Voice of the Customer (VoC) managers face? What matters most is driving customer experience excellence. That’s the purpose of VoC. All of the other efforts in the list above are means toward this end.

ROI 54

ROI Feedback Survey Financial 54

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

If you answered “no, our social customer care is most definitely not kicking ass” – don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve curated five thought-provoking blogs that will help you get on the path to best-in-class social customer care. Social Customer Care Cannot Be Ignored.

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Omni-Channel Social Media Customer Service Contact Center 199

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. Bring customer experience to the center : Gain senior management buy-in, prove ROI, and move from reactive support to proactive success.

Self Service 52

Self Service Customer Service Customer Experience Case Study 52

InMoment XI

AUGUST 22, 2022

It turns out that your greatest asset in your efforts to create an excellent customer experience (CX) can actually be one of your greatest costs. There are so many reasons why employees may choose to leave, whether it’s personal circumstances, career opportunities, or just a negative employee experience.

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Employee Experience eBook Employee Engagement Call Center 260

ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2020

She explains the difference between customer service and customer experience and shares how implementing both into your business creates success. Customer experience and customer service are often used interchangeably and are the buzzwords for businesses in the age of instant gratuity. Customer Service.

Customer Experience 109

Customer Experience Customer Service Net Promoter Score Self Service 109

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

8 Customer Experience Metric Silos Mask Momentum Lynn Hunsaker. Metrics selection can be the most pivotal decision you make in your customer experience management strategy. That’s why customer experience metric silos mask momentum as either an understatement or an overstatement of reality.

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Metrics Customer Experience Customer Experience Management Return on Investment 67

GetFeedback

JANUARY 27, 2020

In today’s competitive marketplace, it’s more important than ever that companies deliver amazing customer service. Focusing on customer experience just might be the single most critical investment a company can make. A great service experience exceeds expectations, delighting the customer with a memorable outcome.

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How To Customer Journeys Feedback Survey 221

BlueOcean

JULY 16, 2019

One that can wow your customers while simultaneously delivering an unparalleled ROI? That means greater buying power when your outsourced customer care team is located in Canada. This means your outsourcer has a steady stream of high-quality talent making it easier to support complex customer support scenarios.

Contact Center 174

Contact Center Sports Culture ROI 174

Confirmit

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

As the face of your company, the contact center represents an exceptional opportunity to capture the Voice of the Customer and drive improvements that hit the bottom line. You'll learn: How to apply a proven model to calculate ROI for a customer care contact center. Voice of the Customer Webinars.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Customer Experience ROI Customer Care 40

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In the past 18 months, we have seen more and more interest from companies looking for alternatives to operating customer care centers in or close to their headquarters in major urban centers like Toronto, Vancouver, New York, and San Francisco. Cost Factors in Major Urban Centers . The More Affordable Alternative.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Contact Center Transportation Customer Care 136

CX Centric

JANUARY 20, 2021

This case study is an extract from The Customer Experience Playbook by Jonathan Daniels. Ruth was tasked to lead a Customer-Centric transformation, which would stick, and would open up more revenue for the business. Prototypes were also used including Customer and Associate feedback. Ruth Crowley.

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Case Study Study Customer Journeys Customer Experience 52

Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

Did you know that American businesses risk losing a whopping $494 billion in revenue from poor customer care? In the age of smartphones, where support is only a click away, consumers have massive expectations when it comes to customer service.

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Trends Self Service Contact Center Omni-Channel 208

ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Can Disneyland Teach Us about the Customer Journey? Shrewd customer design choices, of course. I’ll sum it up this way: Don’t plan your customers’ journey without knowing the customers’ journey.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Customer Journeys Trends Study 67

Stella Connect

JUNE 15, 2017

Why invest in collecting the data if they can’t be used to improve the brand experience, customer satisfaction, and the top and bottom line? In our experience, mystery shopping programs that fail to produce real business results have three critical weaknesses. Do the standards even reflect what customers care about?

ROI 40

ROI Measurement Brands Omni-Channel 40