Horizon CX

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Customers value human connection and empathy, particularly when seeking support or assistance with complex issues. Automated responses or robotic interactions can leave customers feeling undervalued and frustrated. Customers expect businesses to understand their unique requirements and anticipate their needs.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 4, 2023

Just as we want our customers to come back, we want our employees to stay.  . Customers’ Expectations of the “Basics” Continue to Rise – The basics are about friendly, helpful, convenient service. Our customer service research revealed that 87% of Baby Boomers, who make up over 21% of the U.S.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

How Removing the Mental Load for Customers Can Improve the Customer Service Experience by Brad Birnbaum (Fast Company) By alleviating the mental burden for your customers, you can not only enhance their satisfaction but also strengthen your brand’s reputation and customer loyalty.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 22, 2024

4 Ways to Scale up Convenient CX for Modern Customers by NICE (NICE) The easier things are for your customers, the better they are for your organization. Meeting customer needs in the most convenient way not only drives great customer experience (CX) but also promotes long-term loyalty and business growth.

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Talkdesk

AUGUST 9, 2016

Self-service customer support has been a major part of the recent transformation of the company-customer relationship. The modern customer expects a personalized experience when they reach out to businesses. Self-service is a common support channel found in omnichannel strategies for a variety of reasons.

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Playvox

APRIL 21, 2023

Providing different channels as contact methods without monitoring for performance or quality means the customer experience could suffer in those channels without you even realizing it. For example, you could add chat to your channel offering and then train your team on the differences in handling chats compared to email and voice.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

As a result, for those looking to ensure seamless operations and superior customer service, many companies are deciding to use a call center for utilities as it has proven itself to be quite a powerful tool. Self-Service Options The future of contact centers for utilities will also see an increased emphasis on self-service options.

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Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

Now, let’s cut to the chaise to uncover practical strategies that create such engaging retail experiences that foster loyalty and repeat business. Enhancing the In-Store Journey A customer’s journey within a store is like a combo of senses and choices carefully designed to create a lasting impression of your brand.

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SurveySparrow

AUGUST 14, 2023

It involves tailoring everything, from initial contact to post-purchase support, to meet and exceed customer expectations. Implementing chatbots , self-service options, and automated follow-ups can significantly improve the customer experience by providing instant support and personalized assistance.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 15, 2017

Today, that poster might read, “Why meet customer expectations when you could exceed them?” Exceeding expectations and going the extra mile are still important concepts for front-line employees, but not for the reasons many like to think they are. The Easy Path to Customer Loyalty. People love things to be easy.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 1, 2023

To do this well, it’s essential to properly educate and align with customer privacy awareness to avoid intrusive or uncomfortable customer interactions. Make sure that is included in your strategy and training plans. Ensure that training data sets are diverse, inclusive, and representative. (I

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

With NobelBiz, you can elevate your customer service from routine interactions to memorable experiences that build loyalty and trust. This approach allows customers to receive consistent service whether they’re interacting via voice, chat, email, or any other channel, with IVR playing a crucial role in this seamless experience.

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Team Support

MAY 3, 2023

Ensuring that customers have a superior experience using a product or service is a top priority for most companies. Customers expect to have access to fast and easy customer support when and where they need it. How does support ticket deflection benefit the customer? What is ticket deflection?

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CSM Magazine

JULY 18, 2023

The customer service landscape is experiencing a fundamental transition as a result of changing customer expectations, technological improvements, and the pursuit of excellent client experiences. Businesses may improve accessibility, responsiveness, and overall customer happiness by offering omnichannel assistance.

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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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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. Intro Voice: (00:04).

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 3, 2024

Exceptional customer service is essential for staying competitive. Customers expect convenient, affordable, and 24/7 support. With BPO chat support, your customers can receive instant assistance through a user-friendly chat interface 24/7 at an affordable cost. Fortunately, BPO chat support is here to help!

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Instead, proactive customer service, which involves anticipating and addressing customer needs before they arise, is now considered a gold standard in fostering strong customer relationships and loyalty.

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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). Almost 40 to 50% of them, in fact.

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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. With a focus on performance and efficiency, Convoso empowers businesses to achieve their customer engagement goals and stay ahead of the competition.

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Happy or Not

OCTOBER 13, 2023

When creating your holiday schedule, remember that customers seeking assistance expect a company to inch closer to their needs. Train your staff Whether you have an existing team or are bringing in a new hire, proper training empowers them to communicate with customers effectively.

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ShepHyken

MAY 10, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Ways to Win Customer Loyalty With Streamlined Customer Support by Samuel O’Brien. My Comment: We start this week with a great list of ideas on how to create customer loyalty.

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SurveySensum

APRIL 28, 2023

Therefore, it is essential to prioritize your customers and deliver exceptional customer service. This fosters brand loyalty and retains customers. And to ensure that you are effectively measuring and improving customer loyalty, NPS is the right metric for it! Benefits of NPS in customer service 1.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Recent research shows consumers believe there is a direct correlation between contact centres and brand loyalty. In the latest State of the Contact Centre Report the vast majority of consumers (97%) and contact centre managers (98%) agree that customer service interactions have an impact on customer loyalty.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s true what they say: 2020 was a year for the books, and its impact on customer service was no exception. Companies of all sizes had to adjust to everything from the pivot to working from home to navigating rising customer expectations. Email is still a huge player for customers of all age groups in 2021.

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Call Experts

JUNE 15, 2023

As a result, for those looking to ensure seamless operations and superior customer service, many companies are deciding to use a call center for utilities as it has proven itself to be quite a powerful tool. Self-Service Options The future of contact centers for utilities will also see an increased emphasis on self-service options.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Self Service Multi-Channel Customer Service 52

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Changing Role of the Agent The reason for this paradox is when technology removes a large portion of administrative tasks from humans, agents must adapt to embrace increasingly complex customer inquiries, becoming true brand guardians with the power to influence corporate perception, enhance loyalty and boost profits.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In today’s expeditious times, customers expect quick and efficient solutions to their problems. Nowadays, with the advent of technology, customers have multiple channels to interact with businesses that include self-service options like voice-enabled assistants, online portals, and mobile apps.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We explore these questions and offer some tips on how to improve your customer journey. . What do customers expect from contact centers? . In order to provide an excellent customer experience, it’s important that your customer journey is aligned with customer expectations. The takeaway?

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. As a consultant, he guides clients who want to develop customer-focused cultures.

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

These systems learn the patterns and structure of their input training data, and then generate new data that has similar characteristics. With AI-powered, self-service solutions, you’re empowering customers to help themselves. Chatbots Chatbots, specifically, are the real powerhouse of 24/7 customer service.

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SurveySparrow

AUGUST 14, 2023

We’ve all been there—experienced a bad customer experience (CX) that leaves us feeling disappointed and even reluctant to return. Bad customer experiences can have far-reaching consequences, impacting customer loyalty, brand reputation, and ultimately your bottom line. So, what is a good customer experience?

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Wired and Dangerous

JULY 20, 2020

Great service has great exits! We all enjoy the convenience as well as speed of self-service and automation…when it works. Great exits include cross-trained wait staff able to swing into action when your server seems to have disappeared. They are continually raising the bar on how they view customer experience.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

That’s why ChurnZero believes customer retention and loyalty are the most important stages of customer lifecycle management. For example, Forrester says just “11% of B2B decision-makers” say metrics for customer retention and loyalty are tracked by marketing leaders. This blog post aims to help you with that.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

That’s why ChurnZero believes customer retention and loyalty are the most important stages of customer lifecycle management. For example, Forrester says just “11% of B2B decision-makers” say metrics for customer retention and loyalty are tracked by marketing leaders. This blog post aims to help you with that.

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Kustomer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

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 managing customer expectations during a global pandemic. Simple Tricks to Earn Customer Loyalty. Intro Voice: (00:04).

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Kayako

MARCH 29, 2019

Offering customers out-of-this-world customer experience is one of the most effective ways today’s businesses can set themselves apart and inspire loyalty and brand love from their customers. Teams that deliver that kind of customer service have one thing in common: they’re constantly working to improve.

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