Help Scout
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
These days it’s easier than ever to outsource customer support, even for small teams that prioritize customer experience and quality. A new crop of companies that specialize in brand-forward customer experience outsourcing for small teams has emerged in the past five years. Gone are the days that outsourcing was only accessible to companies that have 25 or 50 seats to fill.
NICE inContact
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Small business leaders wear a lot of different hats and juggle multiple responsibilities.
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Daniel Group
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
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inSided
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
This month's guest post is brought to you by Condeco's arguably most customer-obsessed CSM – Erika Villarreal. She's about to bust five myths that all too often hold CS teams back when it comes to implementing and running digital-led customer success programs. Let's hear it! Digital customer success has been a hot topic lately. Let’s start by defining what digital customer success is, and for this, I’m going to quote Brian LaFaille ’s definition as I believe it is the most straightforward and si
Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
PK
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Consumers are demanding digital experiences that require access to real-time data. From more buy online/pickup in store transactions to a staggering increase in telehealth appointments, how can organizations design solutions […]. The post How to deliver real-time data with event-driven architecture and APIs appeared first on PK.
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Beyond the Arc
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Suppose through feedback or journey mapping you’ve identified pain points in your customer experience. Now what? Sometimes the key to solving a problem may be obvious, but more often it is not. So how do you figure out the best 'next actions' to more quickly make a positive impact? In many years working with [.]. The post Fixing Customer Experience: 3 lenses to identify your next action steps appeared first on Beyond the Arc.
Stella Connect
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Imagine losing half of your existing customers and the impact that would have on your entire business. That’s what’s potentially at stake for companies that deliver poor service experiences. According to our 2021 customer service statistics , based on a study of over 1,000 individuals in the U.S., 53% of consumers say they would likely stop doing business with a brand after a negative customer service interaction.
ChurnZero
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
When asked to sell to customers, Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are often scared of coming off as too pushy or getting a “no.” There’s a common (albeit misplaced) fear among CSMs that sales talk will tarnish their customer’s trust and set fire to the relationships they’ve worked so hard to build. . But nothing could be further from the truth so long as you handle your sales conversations with tact, understanding, and integrity. .
CSM Practice
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Running a successful business is no easy feat. But while you might assume that you’ll need an endless stream of new customers to reach the next level, your success might actually hinge on your ability to retain and grow your existing customers. That’s because, according to SEMRush data , it makes far more financial sense to keep your current customers and help them grow over time.
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Magellan Solutions
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Why is there a need for an IT outsourcing service ? To a majority of people, product support implies parts, service, and warranty. . In the early stages, the customers are concerned with only a few aspects of support like spare parts and service. As the market starts maturing, the customer requirements become sophisticated. . Product support has to encompass everything that can aid in maximizing customer after-sales satisfaction.
Call Experts
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Employee attendance plays an essential role in how your organization functions. Attendance is important because it leads to better planning and helps you understand how regular or irregular your staff members are showing up to the workplace. . Employee absenteeism can result in severe consequences for organizations. . Unscheduled absenteeism costs roughly $3,600 per year for each hourly worker and $2,660 each year for salaried employees. ??
Playvox
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Spreadsheets are a useful way to get your contact center organized and off the ground but can quickly become a bottleneck to growth and efficient communication. Your resource planning and quality teams can become bogged down with duplicate sheets, unnecessarily manual processes, and even end up being over-staffed in your contact center. COVID-19 and the ensuing pivot in working environments we have all embraced are the two compelling reasons to move on from managing your contact center with spre
The DiJulius Group
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Do you feel like your company has an obsessive customer service culture? Does your company provide the same level of customer experience each time? If it’s not, it’s an employee roulette. Now, here’s the best and easiest way to find out if your employees have extremely high service aptitude and if your company is obsessed. Read Full Article.
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Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.
Centercode
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The market for connected devices and other technology is more competitive today than it's ever been. Companies know that it's not enough to get their product off the shelves.
Alida
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Higher education institutions have always placed great value on their relationships with alumni, but Ohio State goes the extra mile to ensure they are listening to alumni voices. With a goal of encouraging alumni to volunteer their time, talent, or treasure, Ohio State takes a relationship-first approach, rooted in empathy, to find ways to drive the most value for alumni.
SmartMessage Blog
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
While moving from print media to digital information sources, e-bulletin publications attract great attention with their environmentally friendly structure. E-bulletins, which can be easily accessed at any time via mobile phones, tablets and laptops, have now become the first choice of institutions. Once you have the necessary prior knowledge, “preparing an e-bulletin” is a very practical process.
Vanilla Forums
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
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Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,
Forrester's Customer Insights
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
If you're using emerging technology in the right way, it should unleash creativity in your organization. Find out how.
SmartKarrot
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Role: Vice President of Customer Success Location: Washington, DC, US Organization: Full Measure Education Inc. As a Vice President of Customer Success, you will develop and oversee the implementation of the product offerings, including onboarding and training for all new and existing customers. Implement a project management solution for customers and internal resources to gain insight into the progress of implementations.
Kustomer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast , Gabe Larsen is joined by Evan Hopkins from Outdoorsy to learn about how he kept his company stable during massive, unexpected growth. Listen to the full podcast below to learn more about Evan and his CX expertise. Unifying Your Departments. Having years of experience in CX, Evan finds that the best way to handle large-scale company growth is to make sure that all departments are aligned on the brand mi
SmartKarrot
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Analytics has always been an integral part of marketing or sales. Though it has not always been a norm for the product management teams to use analytics, it needs to be made now. The current competitive business environment necessitates analytics for products as well. Product analytics, in simplest terms, is the process of collecting and interpreting usage data about a business’s product.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
ChurnZero
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
9 Customer Retention Strategies for SaaS. Higher retention rates can mean higher customer loyalty for your business, something that’s crucial for success, especially for SaaS. And beyond the fact that it costs less to retain an existing customer than to sign a new one, customer retention is a core part of long-term stability, prospective growth, and overall profitability.
Magellan Solutions
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Certificate intelligent document processing can help SMEs sift through dark data. There is a projection that the certificate intelligent document processing or IDP market will reach $1.1 billion for this year alone. As more and more business’ data will exceed 175 zettabytes by 2025. Such data and information plays a crucial role for every business. However, the challenge here is the existence of the so-called “dark data” which comprises 80%.
Playvox
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Spreadsheets are a useful way to get your contact center organized and off the ground but can quickly become a bottleneck to growth and efficient communication. Your resource planning and quality teams can become bogged down with duplicate sheets, unnecessarily manual processes, and even end up being over-staffed in your contact center. COVID-19 and the ensuing pivot in working environments we have all embraced are the two compelling reasons to move on from managing your contact center with spre
Interactions
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
We’ve all been there. A fraud alert pops-up, signalling the need to cancel your debit card and then wait 5-7 business days to receive a new one because your account has been compromised. After waiting on the line to speak to a live agent, they’ll dictate each and every transaction to you, confirming if you or the scammer made a particular purchase. Once you settle what was yours, the agent will confirm a mailing address to get you a new pin and card.
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Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.
Qualtrics
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The Tulsa Health Department in Oklahoma has historically relied on phone calls and manual, paper-based processes to track and contain communicable diseases for its 650,000 county residents. But when COVID-19 hit, it became clear that the demands of the pandemic far outmatched the staff they had on hand. So Tulsa officials used the pandemic as an opportunity to implement new digital processes from Qualtrics.
Beyond Philosophy
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Welcome to my second article in a series about assessing customer centricity in our global Customer Experience consultancy. All organizations are somewhere on a spectrum from Naïve to Natural, with Naïve being the least customer-centric and Natural being the most. The processes you have internally reflect on the experience you provide the customer. .
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