Wed.Apr 04, 2018

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Driving Your CX at the Intersection of LX and AI

InMoment XI

The Shift Is Upon Us Customer experience is at an inflection point. We are in a transformational moment where significant demographic and technological shifts have changed our expectations of brand interactions. Companies like Uber have reduced consumer patience with friction in the brand experience. Companies like Amazon and Warby Parker are scrambling our notions of online.

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What Your Veterinarian Should Tell You Before Tax Day

QuestionPro Audience

Tax Day, April 17th, is fast approaching. One of the fiscal perks (maybe the only?) that comes with having children is getting a small tax credit. What about pet owners, many of whom consider their pets to be a part of their family? These furry family members can be expensive as well, with the average pet owner spending around $1,400 in the first year, according to the ASPCA.

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Driving Your CX at the Intersection of LX and AI

InMoment XI

The Shift Is Upon Us Customer experience is at an inflection point. We are in a transformational moment where significant demographic and technological shifts have changed our expectations of brand interactions. Companies like Uber have reduced consumer patience with friction in the brand experience. Companies like Amazon and Warby Parker are scrambling our notions of online.

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How Real-Time Customer Feedback Drives Customer Obsession at Fleetio

AskNicely

How does a SaaS-based fleet software company solve complex customer needs at scale? They rally their entire organization around customer feedback. Fleet Management Software Meets Real-Time Customer Feedback. To say the fleet management industry is complex is a massive understatement. The role of a fleet manager requires keeping several dozen spinning plates in the air (vehicle maintenance, strict regulatory com pliance, stringent budgetary requirements, logistics management, and everything in be

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Winners: 2018 CX Vendor Excellence Awards

Experience Matters

Congratulations! Temkin Group announces the winners of its 2018 Customer Experience Vendor Excellence Awards: Clicktale, Medallia, Qualtrics, Rant & Rave, Waypoint Group Vendors were evaluated based on their nomination forms that included five sections: 1) company overview, 2) “make the case” for their nomination, 3) three detailed case studies, 4) future direction, and 5) three or more customer references.

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Handle Multiple Chats Without Pulling Your Hair Out

Kayako

The thought of introducing live chat is daunting. You’re opening up the floodgates to a new channel, and it’s another thing added to your already growing list of apps to manage. Why bother with live chat if it adds this much pressure to you and your team? Live chat is increasingly becoming an essential support tool as a growing number of customers won’t shop somewhere that doesn’t offer real-time chat.

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Cloud Computing is Evolving – Are Your Contact Centers?

NICE inContact

Cloud computing is now an archaic term. Every business is moving to the cloud and it is just a matter of time before a big swap out from premise. If you think you are not going to embrace cloud, think twice. Chances are, you send office emails through Office 365, you talk to your coworker in Webex, share files in Dropbox, sign your sales contracts in Docusign, take an Uber home, watch movies in Netflix and “like” in Facebook but don’t realize how permeating these cloud applications are – be it w

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How Do You Prioritize the CX Work to Be Done in the First Year of the CCO Role?

Customer Bliss

Have you recently become a chief customer officer? If you’re taking on a CCO role in a company, there’s a lot of work that has to be done to get your customer experience program off the ground and running. From getting executive buy-in, to understanding the inner workings of the organization itself, and looking for areas of opportunity, it can all seem so overwhelming.

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Temkin Experience Ratings Industry Snapshot: Credit Cards

Experience Matters

We recently released the 2018 Temkin Experience Ratings (TxR) that ranks the customer experience of 318 companies across 20 industries based on a survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers. TxR is based on consumers evaluating their experiences across three dimensions: success, effort, and emotion. See our FAQs about the Temkin Experience Ratings. Congratulations to USAA for earning the best customer experience score in the credit card industry.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

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.

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The Right Approach to Customer Experience: Jim Tincher Interview (Part 2)

IntouchInsight

Jim Tincher provides many great insights for customer experience professionals looking to build a standout CX program across their organization.

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Temkin Experience Ratings Industry Snapshot: Banks

Experience Matters

We recently released the 2018 Temkin Experience Ratings (TxR) that ranks the customer experience of 318 companies across 20 industries based on a survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers. TxR is based on consumers evaluating their experiences across three dimensions: success, effort, and emotion. See our FAQs about the Temkin Experience Ratings. Congratulations to Citizens Bank and credit unions for earning the best customer experience scores in the banking industry.

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Are You Keeping Up with Your Customers?

ShepHyken

I’ve got good news and bad news for you. The good news is that you no longer have to keep up with your competition; the bad news is that now you have to keep up with your customer – meaning your customer’s expectation of the service that makes you competitive. Perhaps you just heard that your competitor is working hard to take away business from you – maybe they’re announcing a new product; maybe they’re advertising a major sale; maybe they’re opening a new location.

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Stop Losing Clients After Tax Season

PeopleMetrics

Everybody works hard. There’s a reason that no hiring manager has ever been blown away by the answer “I’m a hard worker” when they ask why they should hire you. We all consider ourselves hard workers, but only a small percentage of the workforce will ever experience the seemingly infinite, grueling hours that Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) experience from January 1 st to April 15 th every calendar year.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

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,

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Retail Apps Are Outperforming Mobile Sites and 4 More CX Stories You Should Read

iPerceptions

March was a busy month in CX news and for iperceptions. We launched a new logo and tagline (learn more here ), we attended the Adobe Summit in Las Vegas and even published a new white paper that covers the best practices of running a Voice of the Customer (VoC) program.

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Should You Calculate NPS Using Responses From Customers That Mistakenly Signed Up?

Retently

Search online for information on increasing your SaaS products’ conversion rate and you’ll find page after page of techniques designed to help you convert more of your visitors into trial users and paying customers. Often, these tactics are successful — when implemented effectively, they can boost your conversion rate and increase your visitor-to-trial-user conversion rate.

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How To Consistently Create Loyal Customers

Second to None

Creating loyalty amongst your target customers serves a challenge for brands in any industry, and ultimately, those organizations that do inspire customers to return to their brand are positioning themselves for continued success. Customer retention requires diligence and a detail-oriented team, willing to put in the extra effort to sway customers to keep on coming back and bringing their own networks with them.

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3 Ways Your SMB Can Foster Loyalty with a Human-to-Human CX

Oracle

As a small or medium-sized business (SMB), it’s often difficult to compete with bigger brands’ wallets and available resources. Although your sales and marketing efforts may not carry the same financial clout as your larger counterparts, rest assured that your SMB can have the upper hand in one key area: customer experience (CX). By building a more human-to-human (H2H) CX, SMBs can develop meaningful connections with customers that will in turn boost loyalty, compel them to return, a

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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.

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If You’re Not Thinking Mobile First, Your CX Strategy is Probably Failing

Informedy

Mobile phones are ubiquitous. Carrying a mobile phone in 2018 is much like carrying a wallet in 1950 – everyone has one. More than 1.5 billion smartphones were sold last year, and if laid end-to-end would circle the globe five times. Lightweight smartphones – about 250 grams (8 ounces) – are more powerful than the Apollo 11 Lunar module and operate like mini satellites.

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Why a Wise CEO would Never Buy-in CX

Sampson Lee

Why is there a high failure rate of customer experience (CX) initiatives? And why do most CEOs not buy into CX? Because CX professionals and companies are not practicing a Real CX. Conventional and Real CX in a Nutshell Many CX professionals currently assess customer experience through the lens of biased ‘service’, and are becoming […].

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CSM from the Trenches: Mentors – Jorie Basque, Customer Relationship Manager, InGenius

ClientSuccess

For those just joining our blog series CSM from the Trenches, welcome. This series, now a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs), discusses trends, best practices, and advice that can help the frontline. Being on the CSM frontline allows us to directly influence the success of our clients. I love that; as our clients are successful, we’re successful.

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Five Steps to Eradicating Boredom and Eliminating Data Overload

Dapresy

At first sight, designing a dashboard looks easy. Just select some charts and graphs from the library, adjust their settings, add some filters, apply some stats and you are ready to distribute information to all your decision makers. But that begs a few questions. Will it really encourage users to make the most of their data? Will it be enough to motivate them to and new insights?

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

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.

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How Retailers Eliminate Sales Leakage through Customer Journey Mapping

Gold Research

Every year retailers pour billions of dollars into marketing campaigns to draw shoppers to their stores. With a dizzying array of advertising options, promotions, coupons and ‘trending’ tactics combined with increasing competition from online retailers, it’s easy to be unsure about the exact impact that the efforts have on sales. If your sales bucket isn’t overflowing, it is likely there are some revenue leaks that need addressing – before pouring in more water.

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Tighten Up Your AHT Projections

Brad Cleveland Blog

Average handling time, like the volume of contacts, must be incorporated into planning by the half hour. Assuming the same average handling time all day for forecasting purposes will not reflect the environment accurately. Some relatively simple analysis can go a … Continue reading → The post Tighten Up Your AHT Projections appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Leaning Towards the Customer w/ Ryan Green, Chief Marketing Officer of Southwest Airlines

Upwave

Brand Knew is a new podcast featuring interviews with marketing leaders of major national brands. Hosted by Austin Moorhead, the podcast will dive into how consumers are changing and what brand leaders are doing about it. Survata is proud to be the sponsor – check out their third episode below with Southwest CMO, Ryan Green, and be sure to subscribe for future episodes with marketing thought leaders. —-.

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Adopt The “Spirit Of Agile”—Beyond Software Development

Forrester's Customer Insights

There are two types of Agile people in the world: Capital “A” Agile people equate “agile” with Agile software development methodologies or frameworks. Agile requires specific roles, processes, and deliverables. You have to do Agile, to be Agile.

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Navigating the Future: Unveiling Trends and Bold Predictions in Customer Experience

Ready to explore 2024’s CX landscape? Join experts from SMG and guest Forrester as they discuss prominent trends actively shaping the industry and dive into a stack of bold predictions for the year ahead. Will the average customer experience improve? How can leaders leverage their CX metrics to establish financial linkage? What will global firms achieve using customer-facing generative AI?

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Tighten Up Your AHT Projections

Brad Cleveland Blog

Average handling time, like the volume of contacts, must be incorporated into planning by the half hour. Assuming the same average handling time all day for forecasting purposes will not reflect the environment accurately. Some relatively simple analysis can go a long way toward tightening up your projections.

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Leaning Towards the Customer w/ Ryan Green, Chief Marketing Officer of Southwest Airlines

Upwave

Brand Knew is a new podcast featuring interviews with marketing leaders of major national brands. Hosted by Austin Moorhead, the podcast will dive into how consumers are changing and what brand leaders are doing about it. Survata is proud to be the sponsor - check out their third episode below with Southwest CMO, Ryan Green, and be sure to subscribe for future episodes with marketing thought leaders.

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Tighten Up Your AHT Projections

Brad Cleveland Blog

Average handling time, like the volume of contacts, must be incorporated into planning by the half hour. Assuming the same average handling time all day for forecasting purposes will not reflect the environment accurately. Some relatively simple analysis can go a long way toward tightening up your projections.