Circular Edge

MAY 6, 2022

Blog Credit: Ian McCue , October 8, 2020 ( 15 Use Cases for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) | NetSuite ). The reps struggle to keep track of where prospects are in the sales pipeline and which customers should be ready to reorder. Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Manufacturing.

Resources 52

Resources Ecommerce CRM Financial 52

Circular Edge

MAY 10, 2022

Blog Credit: Ian McCue, April 7, 2022 (What is ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)? That’s where enterprise resource planning software comes in: ERP systems collect and organize key business information and help organizations run lean, efficient operations, even as they expand. What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?

Resources 52

Resources System Software Financial 52

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 30, 2021

After a year of quarantine, brands had a lot of gaps to fill in their customer experience (CX) programs. Most businesses around the world seemed to be asking, “what’s changed or stayed the same for our customers?” How to Win the “Make or Break” Moments in the SaaS Customer Journey. What are you doing with it?

Strategy 493

Strategy Touchpoint Metrics Customer Journeys 493

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2024

The landscape of consumer expectations is constantly evolving, and understanding the value of customer experience has emerged as a cornerstone for businesses aiming to sustain growth and maintain a competitive advantage. But today’s C-Suite is still questioning the value of customer experience and asking if investing in CX is worth it.

ROI 260

ROI CEM Net Promoter Score Customer Experience 260

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. Understanding the ins and outs of call center management is crucial for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the field.

Call Center 260

Call Center Strategy Management First Call Resolution 260

delighted

JULY 19, 2019

You likely have heard the term “customer experience” or CX for short, and thought, “of course we want to continually improve and offer the best customer experience possible.”. But, what does Customer Experience (CX) actually mean? And what about all these other acronyms customer experience experts toss around?

Resources 56

Resources Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 56

Kayako

AUGUST 12, 2022

The challenge for brands is ensuring that customer relationship management doesn’t suffer as online spending becomes the norm. Customers still want personalized service even if they aren’t coming into the store. Customers still want personalized service even if they aren’t coming into the store.

Customer Service 292

Customer Service Ecommerce Effort Score e-support 292

TechSee

JULY 24, 2023

No More Hold Music If your world is the call center and customer service, every second counts. The moments customers spend on hold shouldn’t be wasted. They hold immense potential for you not only to capture crucial information but also to turn the dreaded hold time into a positive customer experience.

Call Center 109

Call Center First Call Resolution Data CRM 109

InMoment XI

APRIL 9, 2024

Given the importance of social media marketing , this can hurt your business reputation and drive potential customers away. Change in ownership: A change in ownership or management might prompt the decision to delete the Facebook Page and start fresh under new leadership. Integration with your brand. Rebranding or consolidation.

Brands 260

Brands How To Social Media Feedback 260

Kayako

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In today’s world, many companies are focusing on improving customer relationship management, and rightly so. Getting customer service right isn’t easy. New truth: You are competing with the last best experience your customer had.” The challenge for company management is they don’t just have external customers.

Technology 156

Technology Self Service Tips Customer Service 156

InMoment XI

AUGUST 6, 2019

With extensive experience in customer relationship management, human resources. Technology Vet to Enterprises: Stop Chasing Bright Shiny Objects and Focus on Basics When the CEO of a leading technology company warns business leaders to beware of ‘bright shiny objects,’ one should listen. View Article.

Industry 200

Industry Customer Relationship Management Customer relationships Resources 200

ClientSuccess

APRIL 4, 2018

This series, now a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs), discusses trends, best practices, and advice that can help the frontline. The goal is that by sharing our experiences, we’ll be able to learn and apply more practical advice / practices to our customer success careers. Company : InGenius Software.

Customer Relationship Management 40

Customer Relationship Management Customer relationships Management Customer Success 40

Steve DiGioia

MAY 1, 2023

It’s the age-old mantra: “ Provide great service and customers will come.” Here are 4 Reasons Why Great Service is a Trap That Will Ruin Your Business Great Service is Expected Customers expect a certain level of service when they interact with any business. ” But is that really true?

Loyalty Programs 162

Loyalty Programs Social Media Loyalty Innovation 162

Amity

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Editor’s note: This is a living document, and our goal is to update it regularly with the best resources around customer success. The Best Customer Success Resources of 2016. Surely, you are staying up to date on the latest customer success trends – did someone say “customer marketing”?

Resources 80

Resources Customer Success Customers Customer Retention 80

Kayako

JULY 28, 2022

Today’s customers increasingly expect personalized experiences from brands, so it is tempting to think that if your customer were having a problem, their first choice would be to get on a live call with customer service. When looking at actual customer behavior, the opposite is true. Customer calls a customer helpline .

Self Service 247

Self Service Customer Service Management Knowledge Base 247

Kayako

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Before the COVID-19 lockdowns, many companies were moving toward automation and using technology to improve customer service functions. Innovating the customer service experience at a rapid pace continues, especially from the customers’ point of view. Serving customers across different channels is critical, too.

Tips 156

Tips Customer Journeys Customer Service Omni-Channel 156

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

CSM Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

” BigChange provides customer relationship management (CRM), job scheduling, live tracking, field resource management, job finance, business intelligence in one simple to use and easy to integrate system.

Customer Relationship Management 52

Customer Relationship Management CRM System Innovation 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Customer service processes have evolved dramatically with the advent of advanced workflow automation tools. These innovations provide a robust solution to the age-old challenges of managing customer interactions efficiently.

Tools 52

Tools Customer Service CRM Customer Relationship Management 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 18, 2024

DSSL Group, the security systems company, has rolled-out a new field service management system from BigChange. The cloud-based system incorporates vehicle tracking, mobile workforce app, intelligent job scheduling and an online customer booking portal. “However, we also knew this was long winded.

System 52

System Management Customer Relationship Management CRM 52

Totango

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As businesses expand and customer success becomes increasingly important, companies must find ways to scale their customer relationships and strengthen connections. Higher Logic and Totango teamed up to empower businesses to do just that, combining one-to-one customer relationships with one-to-many community relationships.

Connections 94

Connections Chief Customer Officer Customer relationships Customer Relationship Management 94

CSM Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

Regardless of the product or service a company provides, its emotional connection with customers is truly important, since it gives the impression that your business has a face and nature, and it cares for people, being determined to create value for them. For some businesses, it’s a group of people that purchases things and uses services.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Chatbots How To Customer Relationship Management 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

. “It is easy to use and it gives us total visibility, from any location, providing transparency for support staff, management and our customers.” This is improving the company’s response to emergency callouts and boosting customer service with live updates and accurately calculated ETAs.

Management 52

Management Customer Relationship Management CRM System 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

With competition fiercer than ever before, the ability to fully understand and cater to customer needs isn’t just ideal, it’s imperative. Enter the concept of a 360 Degree Customer View — a strategy that enables businesses to compile a comprehensive profile of their customers by gathering data from various touchpoints.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Social Media Customer Relationship Management Customer Satisfaction 52

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? The secret lies in effective escalation management, a crucial aspect often overlooked. This is where escalation management comes into play.

Call Center 105

Call Center Management Contact Center Wait Times 105

NobelBiz

APRIL 23, 2024

Traditional collection methods, such as persistent phone calls and letters, are making way for more nuanced, technology-driven, and customer-oriented strategies. The integration of these diverse channels into a unified platform ensures that all debtor interactions are tracked and managed cohesively, enhancing efficiency and compliance.

Omni-Channel 59

Omni-Channel Contact Center Customer Centricity Technology 59

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

Bill Quiseng

APRIL 25, 2021

When first confronted with this pandemic we moved quickly to identify the high risks for our employees and our customers and then worked to define the action steps required to minimize those risks. As a direct result of the pandemic, customer expectations have changed dramatically. QUI Customer Experience Strategies from the Pandemic.

Customer Experience 190

Customer Experience Hospitality Guidelines Airlines 190

NobelBiz

APRIL 16, 2024

Not all businesses have the ability or the resources to effectively engage customers across multiple channels. The concept of omnichannel customer engagement has been around for a while now, yet not all companies utilize it correctly or at all. Why is an Omnichannel Customer Engagement Strategy Important for Businesses?

Omni-Channel 52

Omni-Channel Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 52

BirdEye

JANUARY 16, 2024

The chefs are your sales team, the servers are your customer service representatives, and the diners are your clients. Chaos would ensue, with dissatisfied customers and a disorganized staff. You’ll learn about the benefits and advantages of Birdeye platforms and how they can improve customer retention strategies.

CRM 58

CRM Management Social Media System 58

Totango

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Customer Enablement Essentials: What B2B and SaaS Brands Need to Know. Customer enablement empowers customers by giving them the resources they need to use your product successfully. Here we’ll walk you through the essentials you need to know to harness customer enablement to increase B2B and SaaS sales.

B2B 82

B2B Net Promoter Score Self Service Social Media 82

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

BigChange has launched a new Customer Portal allowing BigChange users to give their customers an easy way to book and track jobs online. Customers can even track the engineer on route and their likely arrival time. BigChange software can then automatically generate notifications such as reminders and job completions.

Customer Relationship Management 52

Customer Relationship Management CRM System Innovation 52

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Online portal systems are used to provide users with services, information, and resources from a central location. Users often can customize the layout of the portal to suit their preferences. Online portals should ideally integrate with other software systems, for example, customer relationship management software.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Knowledge Base CRM Customers 59

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

One of my clients has done an excellent job in the last couple of years improving their customer experience. They focused their attention on the customer-facing teams at first. That would leave one group with a customer-centric mindset and the rest without one. We all know happy employees make happy customers.

Net Promoter Score 78

Net Promoter Score Engagement Effort Score Customer Centricity 78

Totango

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As businesses expand and customer success becomes increasingly important, companies must find ways to scale their customer relationships and strengthen connections. Higher Logic and Totango teamed up to empower businesses to do just that, combining one-to-one customer relationships with one-to-many community relationships.

Connections 62

Connections Chief Customer Officer Customer relationships Customer Relationship Management 62

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

JBC Industrial Services, the industrial boiler and burner service and maintenance provider, has rolled-out an integrated mobile workforce and enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. It often took a week or more for information for PO’s and billings to be available impacting billings and customer service.

Industry 52

Industry Customer Relationship Management CRM System 52

Steve DiGioia

MARCH 19, 2018

how a single interaction can ruin the entire customer experience This original article was written by Steve DiGioia. What’s regularly missing is the spark between the customer and frontline staff members—the spark that helps transform wary or skeptical people into strong and committed brand followers. So says McKinsey & Company.

Loyalty Programs 203

Loyalty Programs CRM Customer Relationship Management Loyalty 203