Wed.May 18, 2022

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Episode 086: How to Create Your Signature eXperience & Remove Employee Roulette

The DiJulius Group

Does your company have a Signature eXperienece? A Signature eXperience is a distinct customer experience your customers can only get from you. Creating this kind of experience for your customers requires consistency. You have to get rid of “employee roulette” and train your employees on the CX that sets your organization apart. In this episode, Read Full Article.

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Interviews Aren’t Dead: How B2B Companies Can Learn More from Their Buyers

InMoment XI

B2B purchasing decisions are complex. They’re financial. They’re political. But more than anything—they’re unpredictable. While B2B firms have more systems in place than ever to predict sales outcomes, they’re still blindsided when prospects choose another vendor. But it doesn’t have to be that way! To avoid this fate, it’s critical to have a process in place for exploring, analyzing, and improving the buyer experience —win or lose.

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CX Tech Top-ups: Try Our Brand New Hierarchy Comparison Dashboard

IntouchInsight

At Intouch Insight, we’re constantly working on new features that will help you reach the top of your game. This month we have introduced new features to the Intouch Platform and IntouchSurvey™.

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Blue Ocean Promotes Amy Bennet Roach to Vice President, Sales and Marketing

BlueOcean

Blue Ocean, an award-winning provider of customer care solutions, is delighted to announce the promotion of Amy Bennet Roach to Vice President, Sales and Marketing. As Blue Ocean continues to position itself for growth in the post-pandemic era, Amy will play an integral leadership role in this effort, leveraging her extensive knowledge of the business to power sales and marketing initiatives.

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Manual Call Reviews? There's a Better Way!

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 If so, this webinar is for you! What was once a common practice in the call center is now a barrier to success. Manual call monitoring is no longer an option if you want to proactively coach your agents to ultimately improve the customer experience using data-driven insights. Join this webinar with Angie Kronlage and April Wiita of Working Solutions to discuss how you can modernize outdated, manual call review processes through the power of autom

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Understanding Call Center Occupancy in the Contact Center and How To Optimize It

TechSee

In today’s age of customer-centric service, call centers must deliver quick answers, short hold times, and the ability to speak to a live representative on demand. How can Management ensure their call centers are up to par? They can either staff up significantly or improve their call center occupancy. What is Occupancy in the Contact Center? Occupancy measures how much time call center representatives spend engaging with customers when they are at work as opposed to non-productive or idle time.

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5 Key Elements to Consider When Looking To Improve Customer Service

CSM Magazine

Improving your customer service can have a whole range of benefits to your business. But which elements should you focus on? Here are 5 key areas of customer service you should consider improving. 1. Email. Are your email addresses easy to find online or on customer documents? If customers are trying to contact you, it is likely that something has gone wrong, so ensure that finding your contact details does not frustrate them further.

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Enthuse Your People to Delight Customers with The Revelation Conversation.

Bill Quiseng

Business leaders are happy because their customers are satisfied. But that’s not good enough. Customers feel that service is good, not better, just average. Nobody raves about average. And satisfied customers will leave once they find something better or less expensive. So don’t serve to sell to customers. And don’t serve to satisfy customers. Serve to delight them.

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4 Ways AI Chatbots Can Streamline Agent Expectations

Kustomer

Artificial intelligence is making a major impact on customer service and shows no sign of stopping. The increased interest is warranted — Forbes contributor Kathleen Walch of Cognitive World said AI is a useful tool that’s improving customer service , enhancing customer loyalty, enabling better brand reputations and allowing customer service agents to focus on tasks of greater value that can bring companies more business.

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Why Unhappy Customers are a Gift

Middlesex Consulting

Has the number of unhappy customers calling into your business increased? When a company reaches a maturity level where they do not oversell products and services but instead delivers slightly more than it promised, and when they finally make a mistake, they recover quickly, professionally, and hassle-free; customers do not have any reason to worry […].

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The Pragmatic Path to Composability: Creating Efficient Commerce Systems

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

Brands used to look for a commerce platform that could do everything. But over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, so they added, and added, and added— and now it's essential that these vendors work well together. That’s composable, and it’s important to get it right. Customers and your board expect you to be in new channels and to adapt quickly to market change.

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MYC'D UP WITH CX LEADERS episode 4: Nick Macfarlane, Cazoo

MyCustomer

"CX leaders. don't be the postman!" Neil Davey. Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - 14:30. Customer experience management. MYC'D UP WITH CX LEADERS episode 4: Nick Macfarlane, Cazoo. There are CX principles that work across any industry.

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Ofcom customer satisfaction survey results 2022

Helen Dewdney

Half full or half empty? Ofcom has revealed the results of customer satisfaction with telecom providers in its yearly research. In 2021 it found that “only half of customers were satisfied with how complaints are handled. Call-waiting times and complaints-handling are areas of particular concern.”. “On average, one in five broadband customers, one in ten mobile customers and one in 20 landline customers said they had reason to complain about their service or provider in 2021.”.

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Stratified Sampling: Definition, Formula, Examples, Types

SurveySparrow

What if you knew all your potential customers from the entire target market? Won’t that be fantastic? All your marketing and sales efforts can go on this small group, as they have the maximum probability of turning into your customers. That will save time for your teams, increase efficiency, and ultimately bring overall growth. But it all starts by knowing potential customers from the target market, and stratified sampling can help make it happen.

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How to Measure User Testing Engagement

Centercode

One of the primary concerns of any project manager throughout the testing period is whether there’s enough tester engagement. Good tester engagement is instrumental to a successful delta test.

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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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15 Ways to Improve Real Estate Customer Service

CSM Magazine

If you’re a real estate agent, then you know that customer service is key. You want your clients to have a positive experience when working with you, so they will come back again in the future. In this article, we will discuss 15 ways to improve real estate customer service and provide a better experience for your clients. 1. Write a mission statement.

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KKR Invests in Alchemer

SurveyGizmo

Investment to accelerate growth of leading customer experience software provider. NEW YORK and LOUISVILLE, Colo. – May 18, 2022 – KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Alchemer (the “Company”), a global leader in Customer Experience (CX) and voice-of-the-customer (VoC) technology, today announced that KKR has made a significant majority investment in the Company.

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10 Customer Success blogs to read in 2022.

CustomerSuccessBox

Time doesn’t stop by the door and we move along with it. So has the customer success industry and the content around the space! It is being evolving drastically over the last couple of years. Searching for blogs in the arena is getting accessible slowly and it’s time you leverage the essential knowledge these blogs have to offer, to flourish! Here is the list of 10 Customer Success blogs to follow and save in your digital library in 2022!

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What retailers can do to delight with deliveries

My Customer

WBetween increasing delivery volumes and overlapping supply chain crises, and ever-increasing customer expectations, there is more pressure. 18th May 2022. By Alex Buckley General Manager EMEA & APAC.

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The Verint Experience Index: Retail

Reports of the death of in-store shopping have been greatly exaggerated. This year’s retail survey found that more than 60 percent of consumers start and end their journey by visiting a store. Retail customers value price above everything, but the importance of other factors varies for different brands. In-store shopping is valued highly by grocery and home improvement customers Technology retail customers place less importance on in-store experiences – for them it only ranks sixth Digital exper

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Outsourcing Workforce Solutions 101

Magellan Solutions

What do you need to know about Outsourcing Workforce Solutions? It’s no secret that outsourcing is the best bet for a better value at a low price. . Now that many businesses all over the world outsource many of their daily business functions, it’s time to consider if outsourcing your workforce may do wonders for your business and your budget. . So you’ve made the decision to outsource.

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Every Product, Every Resource, All Our Expertise, on One Site

Brandwatch CX

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How NLP Software Helps Businesses Build Better Strategies

ReviewTrackers

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Shape How People Trust You

Forrester's Customer Insights

Our society is coping with unprecedented challenges. Your customers, employees, and partners are all facing growing uncertainties and concerns. Geopolitical tension, income inequality and job insecurity, social unrest, and misinformation and disinformation, you name it! In these challenging times, established societal institutions have often failed to unify and guide their communities.

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The State of Customer Onboarding 2024

Building lasting customer relationships has always been top-of-mind for businesses. However, in the last decade, organizations have recognized that the customer journey beyond the initial sale is as critical as the sale itself. Customer onboarding, or the customer’s first impression of you, is critical to forging lasting relationships and long-term success.

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May 18 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Role: Senior Director, Customer Success Location: Remote, United States Organization: Coursera As a Senior Director of Customer Success, you will meet and exceed quarterly renewal bookings and revenue growth goals. Drive the customer success strategy and methodology for the region including renewal forecasting, success planning, business reviews, adoption playbooks and more.

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Leadership Change, Not Change Management

Forrester's Customer Insights

Whether you refer to digital transformation, customer experience transformation or sustainable transformation, the most important success factor is often the same, whatever the industry. It is all about the role leaders play in evolving the culture of their organisation. As my colleague Katy Tynan sums it up, this is more about leadership change than about […].

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How to Eliminate Friction in Your Customer Journey

InMoment XI

What Is Friction in the Customer Journey? When most folks think of friction, they probably think of middle school science class. But if you’re a customer experience professional, “friction” is probably a term you’ve heard whenever your teammates talk about reducing customer churn. Within that context, friction refers to points in the brand experience that can have a long-term impact on customers’ relationship with a business.

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The Majority Of Chinese Social Media Users Are Social Savants

Forrester's Customer Insights

Have you thought about whether your audiences use social media to interact with your brand, and in which part of the customer lifecycle they use in social media? Our recent survey found that Chinese social users are super active and show greater acceptance of social media. When we compared the attitudes of online adults in […].

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The Open CCaaS Advantage Report

Over the next 12 months, what do you think will have the biggest impact on your CX automation efforts? When asked the same question, only 10% of CX leaders surveyed by Verint chose telephony. It’s no longer the engagement channel leading CCaaS conversations. The customer engagement challenges facing organizations have changed – so a new approach is needed.

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The Best Gifts for Customer Success Managers: A Curated Gift Guide for 2022

SmartKarrot

We know who you’re shopping for when it comes to holiday shopping. It’s your CSM who’s always there to save you when you need support, onboard new team members, and help you understand the right way to use the product. There’s only so much our CSMs can do for us during the year, but when the holidays roll around, we like sending them a thank-you from the bottom of our hearts.

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Forrester’s Q2 2022 Integrated Software Delivery Platform Now Tech: A Primer

Forrester's Customer Insights

Vendors replied to our invitation to participate in Forrester’s Q2 2022 Integrated Software Delivery Platform (ISDP) Now Tech with a common refrain: “what is an ISDP?” Now that we’ve published the ISDP Now Tech, we thought it’d be good to go in depth into where this category came from, why it matters, identify four different […].

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What is Real-Time Personalization? How Can It Improve Customer Experience?

SmartKarrot

Personalization… Personalization… Personalization…. It has become a buzzword for businesses – a proven tactic to grab customer attention and improve customer journey! Considering this, businesses are personalizing everything possible to entice their customers – from product personalization to personalizing their communication. Now, going a step ahead, businesses have started real-time personalization!