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Tips on Improving Your Company’s Customer Service

CSM Magazine

A company’s customer service is at the core of its success. You may have the best products in the world, but if your customers are not happy with the service they are getting from you, they will look elsewhere. There are several components to establishing a good customer service record that will keep people coming back. Good Experiences. People often think about good customer service in terms of making sure the company is good at solving problems when they arise, but great customer service

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Your Customers Don’t Feel Heard

Alida

The pandemic has sparked immense change in consumer behaviour trends and so it should come as no surprise that consumer needs and desires have also shifted. But have brands adapted alongside their customer base? According to over 5,000 global consumers, clearly not enough.

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How to Create Virtual Energy Thru Weekly Team Rallies

The DiJulius Group

In the new reality, most businesses are realizing they have to offer hybrid, flexible, work-from-home (WFH) models to their employees. Studies show that 60% of women and 52% of men say they would quit if they couldn’t work remotely at least part of the time. While 80% of women and 69% of men say remote. Read Full Article. The post How to Create Virtual Energy Thru Weekly Team Rallies appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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How Device Intelligence Can Fuel Customer-Centric Decisions

Guavus

When I think about how mobile devices have evolved over the last few decades, it is difficult to remember a time before connected devices were everywhere. Without giving away my age, I can say that I vaguely remember when my flip phone was used simply for phone calls and the occasional text message (if I had the patience to repeatedly press the same key to get to the letter of the alphabet I needed).

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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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Automation and Relationships: Choosing the Best KAM Software

Kapta Customer Success

Your key account management teams need to be talking to client contacts, managing the customer experience, and growing their book of business. The only way to meet your forecasted goals and retain strong business relationships is by giving your team the flexibility and resources they need to move forward.

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Why NPS Is Only Half the Story

mopinion

The infamous marketing metric, the NPS, or net promoter score, is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary. In 2003, Reichheld, Bain & Company and Satmetrix Systems wrote about the metric in the Harvard Business Review. The article dictated that NPS score shows how satisfied and loyal customers are by asking just one, simple question. Sounds […].

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All You Need to Know about the Corporate Group (CCC) function

SAP Customer Experience

Hi Everyone, If you are wondering what exactly is a CCC account with SAP, this blog post will explain everything you need to know about the Corporate Group Function topic and provide information on the benefits of being part of a CCC account as well as the steps on how.

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CX Leader of the Year 2021 finalists revealed!

MyCustomer

Engagement CX Leader of the Year 2021 finalists revealed!

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Inside Uplight’s Organized Marginalized Genders Group

Uplight

Uplight’s Organized Marginalized Genders (OMG) Employee Resource Group (ERG) is a community for Uplight employees who identify as a marginalized gender. Formerly “Women of Uplight,” OMG actively works to ensure their group is inclusive and welcoming to all marginalized genders and offers support, builds community, and advocates for organizational transformation.

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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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5 Ways Streamlining Business Operations Can Improve Customer Service

CSM Magazine

Just like anything in life, successfully running a business is all about simplifying processes and eliminating complicated steps. Indeed, it’s true that working smart, not hard spells success to many companies across all industries. Working smart is better known in business jargon as streamlining. Today, there are countless processes involved in running a business, and they all go way beyond just upgrading production sequences.

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Feedback Fatigue: Give your customers a break

mopinion

It’s safe to say that marketers want to know what customers think, meaning they want to gather as much data as possible for their marketing strategy. By asking for feedback, you gain insight into what your customers expect from you. Forrester predicted that companies are spending 20% more time and money on feedback to improve […]. The post Feedback Fatigue: Give your customers a break appeared first on Mopinion.

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Is the NBA Customer Service An Example To Follow?

CSM Magazine

The National Basketball Association is the biggest basketball league in the world sweeping most of the world’s basketball followers. The league was launched back in 1946 with a different name “The Basketball Association of America“ and it stayed that way for three years after transforming to the National Basketball Association. The BAA had a rough start, with only 11 teams and 4 of them decided to drop out after the first year.

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CMA takes court action against rogue holiday traders

Helen Dewdney

Today (18 October 2021) the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has filed proceedings against Truly Holdings (TH). It is “… requesting a court order that outstanding refunds be immediately repaid and that, going forward, customers who are entitled to a refund are repaid within 14 days.” TH operates Teletext Holidays and sister company Alpharooms.com.

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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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Which Internet Service Provider Has the Best Support?

CSM Magazine

Internet service providers offer different levels of support and customer service. But which Internet service provider has the best support? According to an annual survey by HighSpeedInternet.com , the Internet service provider that has the most satisfied customer base and best support is EarthLink. Right behind it, AT&T and Verizon finished tied for second place.

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Call Center Shrinkage: Strategies and Tools for Decision-makers

NobelBiz

Does your contact center have a dedicated team that’s ready and prepared to assist your customers at all times? This aspect makes all the difference in contact lead loss. Assume your contact center employs 500 agents to answer incoming requests from your clients. Exactly how many of your company’s 500 employees are on calls? If the number of agents available to handle calls falls below the number of agents on break, meetings/training, on after-call work (ACW), absent or sick, then a call center

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Hybrid Work Model: Everything You Need to Know in 2021

SurveySparrow

Working on your return-to-office approach? Starting to consider a hybrid work model? As we’re beginning to return to office spaces, a hybrid work environment may be the best way to do so. We’ve experienced a drastic departure from the traditional work model due to the COVID pandemic. Gone are the days when employees reported to their designated space five days a week.

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inQuba Announced Microsoft ISV Partner of the Year for its Financial Services Industry Solutions

inQuba

Leading Customer Journey Management and Customer Experience (CX) software company, inQuba, has been announced as Microsoft’s ISV Partner of the Year, Industry Solution, Financial Services Industry. Announced on 28 September, the Awards are held annually and honour South African technology companies which have excelled in delivering Microsoft solutions over Microsoft’s financial year 2021 (1 July 2020 through 30 June 2021).

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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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Rhett Parsons Joins the AnswerNet BPO Team

CSM Magazine

AnswerNet , a full-service provider of inbound, outbound, automated, and global BPO contact center services, is pleased to announce that Rhett Parsons has been named the company’s new Senior Business Development Executive for the BPO division. Mr. Parsons brings more than 30 years’ experience in both business development and customer service programs for enterprise-level clients.

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How can organisations set realistic customer service expectations without harming their brand?

MyCustomer

Loyalty How to set realistic customer service expectations.

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Born Digital, episode 1: Brand loyalty for the people

PK

An series hosted by Katie Martell on brand loyalty strategies, in partnership with Adobe. Brand loyalty is hurting. Due to the pandemic, shifts in how people buy and who they […]. The post Born Digital, episode 1: Brand loyalty for the people appeared first on PK.

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Empathy has been destroyed in a race for sales

MyCustomer

ECustomer-centricity is becoming less of a genuine focus as brands face increasing pressure to drive the next sale. So, how is this. 2nd Nov 2021. By David Blaseby Managing Partner.

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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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CISOs And The Next Era Of Security Visibility: Observability

Forrester's Customer Insights

For security leaders and practitioners, it seems like developers and IT teams get all the cool toys, and security pros get stuck with the hand-me-downs. Dev was first to cloud, IT followed, and security warily joined in. IT had patch management while security just scanned to see if the patches weren’t there; and security orchestration, […].

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Oct 18 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Role: VP Customer Success Location: Irvine, CA, US (Hybrid) Organization: IntelligenceBank As a VP of Customer Success, you will achieve business targets for upsell, product usage and engagement, retention ARR and churn prevention for the North American region. Ensure Customer Support KPIs are met, and the Support function of the business is structured for scalable growth.

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A Unified String Theory For Automation: Part 1, Transformation

Forrester's Customer Insights

In June this year, I coined the term “automation fabric” to describe emerging trends in the automation world. I wrote a report about it (see Automation Is The New Fabric For Digital Business). Since then, the trends that I pointed out have only been accelerating. In this two-part blog post, I wanted to outline my […].

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8 Effective Ways to Enhance Your Customer Perception

SmartKarrot

You might have created the best products according to the needs of your customers. But do your customers see it in the same way as you do? . Perhaps, the hardest thing for a brand is to control or even enhance the customer perception towards their products and services. . Fortunately, you can always carry out a comparative study to understand where your brand is lagging.

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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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How Many Sales Processes Do You Need? Making The Case For One Sales Process Across The Organization

Forrester's Customer Insights

On October 1, 1990, The Human Genome Project (HGP) was begun and was completed in April of 2003. The HGP gave the world the ability, for the first time, to read nature’s complete genetic blueprint for building a human being. As it turns out, the genetic similarity between a human and a human is 99.9%. […].

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Looking to build a subscription model? Do it with a digital mindset.

West Monroe

What do tacos , NFTs , and invoicing software have in common? You can—or soon will be able to—get them as a subscription. While those examples are new, subscriptions themselves are not. From newspapers and magazines to Amazon Prime and Peloton, they’ve been part of consumers’ lives for decades. In the B2B space, software-as-a-service (SaaS) became the go-to delivery model for many business applications—Salesforce, Office 365, Dropbox—following the proliferatio

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How European Auto And Home Insurers Can Differentiate On Customer Experience

Forrester's Customer Insights

Forrester surveyed customers of the 32 of the largest and most important auto and home insurance brands in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK about the quality of their experiences as a part of our European Auto And Home Insurers Customer Experience Index, 2021.