Oracle

MAY 29, 2019

Consider this customer experience scenario: It all started when I called for a take-out dinner order, and the hostess told me she was too busy to ask the kitchen if there was an ingredient I was allergic to in the meal I wanted to order. I should’ve stopped the transaction there, but because I was in a rush, I ordered meals for my family, figuring I’d grab myself a bowl of cereal at home, and went to pick up their food.

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Eptica

MAY 29, 2019

Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager 5 key findings around customer trust in retail. Published on: May 29, 2019. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager Across every sector, trust is increasingly central to the customer experience and hence business success. Consumers want to buy from brands that they feel understand their needs, respect their time and deliver on their promises.

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Qualtrics

MAY 29, 2019

The bar is so high right now in the travel industry when it comes to customer experience. In fact, in our recent survey of holiday-goers, 89% of people rated their last holiday ‘good’ or ‘very good’. We’re usually at our happiest on holiday, so perhaps it’s not such a huge surprise that number is so high. But with travel brands also having upped their CX game in the last few years, there’s so little room at the top for brands to differentiate themselves.

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InMoment XI

MAY 29, 2019

This article was first published as a Maritz Research White Paper. You can view the original paper here. Boost Your Company’s Online Presence by Building Customer Trust There’s tremendous power in customers advocating for your brand via “word of mouse,” and many companies are wondering how to harness the customer feedback collected through surveys to.

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Experience Matters

MAY 29, 2019

Okay, it’s that time again. Every few years someone ignites the debate about whether Net Promoter Score® (NPS®) is a great or terrible thing. A recent article in the WSJ (The Dubious Management Fad Sweeping Corporate America) has sparked the discussion this time. Rather than write something entirely new, I decided to share something I wrote in 2015 that addresses the issue.

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CX Journey

MAY 29, 2019

This is a modified version of a post I originally wrote for CallidusCloud. It appeared on their blog on June 14, 2018. If you want to move beyond cosmetic changes and lip service to real changes in both the employee experience and the customer experience, the first thing you have to look at is your company’s culture. What is culture ? My favorite definition is Herb Kelleher’s: "Culture is what people do when no one is looking.

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ShepHyken

MAY 29, 2019

The sun always rises tomorrow! The other day my friend and one of our avid Shepard Letter readers, Doug Schukar, shared this quote he heard over and over from his father growing up. I knew Doug’s father, the late and great Buzzie Schukar, a larger-than-life man who loved life and always had good advice. “The sun always rises tomorrow” is exactly the kind of advice Buzzie would espouse to his son – and his friends.

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Joe Rawlinson

MAY 29, 2019

E-commerce is the fastest growing retail channel and is expected to become surpass grocery retail by 2022. Shopping habits have changed drastically over the past decade, and today, people are comfortable buying almost anything online because of just how convenient, affordable, and safe it has become. But while there are certainly plenty of opportunities for those that want to start an e-commerce business, success isn’t a given.

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CX Journey

MAY 29, 2019

This is a modified version of a post I originally wrote for CallidusCloud. It appeared on their blog on June 14, 2018. If you want to move beyond cosmetic changes and lip service to real changes in both the employee experience and the customer experience, the first thing you have to look at is your company’s culture. What is culture ? My favorite definition is Herb Kelleher’s: "Culture is what people do when no one is looking.

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UJET

MAY 29, 2019

When was the last time you were happy with customer service? You visit the company website and search the “Contact Us” page which offers little to no actual helpful information. You find a phone number and call, only to sit through countless automated options attempting to identify your problem.

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kommunicate

MAY 29, 2019

There are numerous posts about developing a chatbot using Dialogflow. But creating chatbot isn’t enough. Connecting Dialogflow to the web interface is even more interesting and challenging. With Angular being a popular and emerging platform, here is our guide to integrate Dialogflow chatbot with Angular JS. In our quest to simplify chatbot integration with different [.].

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Strativity

MAY 29, 2019

Strativity was among the select companies qualified by Forrester Research to participate in its latest Forrester Wave evaluation, The Forrester Wave : CX Consulting Practices: Experience Strategy And Business Transformation, Q2 2019. In the evaluation, Strativity was cited as a Strong Performer among the “nine providers that matter most” in the CX consulting market.

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Totango

MAY 29, 2019

When consumers decide which brand of product to purchase, they pick the one they have the strongest relationship with. As such, it’s critical that customer success teams emphasize the use of regular customer engagements to keep the customer relationship strong. Setting the right customer engagement objectives and taking the necessary action to meet these goals will help your enterprise become more customer-centered, prevent churn , and boost retention rates.

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Ecrion

MAY 29, 2019

In the realm of insurance, satisfaction equals sales. Take the automobile sector, for example. Research shows that U.S. auto insurers that provide a best-in-class customer experience generate two to four times 1 the new business growth of their counterparts. They also enjoy 30% more profitability. The impetus behind this growth? The same research shows that satisfied insurance customers are 80% more likely to renew their policies than ones who are put out with their carriers.

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The DiJulius Group

MAY 29, 2019

The trusted connections one has built up over time are known as “social capital.” It acts as a human library of resources we can access anytime to gain or share information, knowledge, advice, and introductions. Social capital is a result of long-term continuous relationship building and one of the most powerful resources a person can. Read Full Article.

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Bizagi

MAY 29, 2019

Despite widespread RPA adoption, Deloitte highlights that organizations are struggling to scale their RPA initiatives. The truth is that the majority of companies have just built pilot projects or may have a few bots in production. What’s more, in the rare companies that have deployed hundreds of bots, what we’ve identified is that most of those organizations have barely touched the sides when it comes to the potential of robots within their business.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

There’s no one right way of providing good customer service. Because people are so different, complex and unique, dealing with each customer requires a different set of skills and considerations. The best kinds of customer service are provided by firms and workers who tailor their services and interactions with each individual customer. Still, it’s easier said than done, so what can be done here that ensures companies provide the right manner of care?

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ForeSee

MAY 29, 2019

See how Ally competes with Bank of America on CSAT and NPS, and if Amazon and Netflix retain top spots People turn to digital because it’s convenient and always available.

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Talkdesk

MAY 29, 2019

It’s summertime and we all know that means it’s time to take vacations! I’m heading to Europe for a vacation in June and I’m sure many of you have booked your vacations too. While the United States remains the most popular destination for summer travel overall, travel to international destinations continues to increase. France and Germany have seen a significant increase in travelers compared to last summer, with a gain of 44% and 32% respectively.

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Confirmit

MAY 29, 2019

As technology advances, the line between the physical and digital consumer experience is blurring across all industries. DOWNLOAD. For example, more people are shopping online than ever before. Even inside brick-and-mortar stores, 82% of shoppers consult their smartphone regarding purchases they're about to make. Digital banking capabilities have moved an increasing number of transactions from local branches to desktop or hand-held devices.

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Bold360

MAY 29, 2019

B usiness es across the country are shifting their strategy towards a customer -first approach. C ustomer centricity isn’t a new idea, but it’s arguably more important now than ever. It is 2019 and British consumers expect modern, effortless and personalized experiences – and companies are on the hook to deliver. . Almost all industries are being disrupted and c ompetition is particularly fierce among energy suppliers , retailers, and airlines.

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Myra Golden

MAY 29, 2019

In this webinar, I’ll give you six keys for de-escalation you’ll use to train and coach your employees. I’ll walk you through how to reframe conversations, so customers don’t get worked up while venting. And, I’ll show you how to use Verbal Aikido to get most any angry customer to back down. On Friday, May 31st at 1:00 pm ET I’m facilitating a webinar training to help you prepare your employees to get any angry customer to back down.

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FiveStars

MAY 29, 2019

If you’re a small business owner, you likely already know the importance of allowing customers to pay by credit card or debit card, rather than cash. According to the ACCC, just 14% of respondents to a survey said they used cash for everyday purchases. For customers, using a card is more convenient, and can help […]. The post How to Pick the Best Payment Processor for Your Small Business appeared first on Fivestars Insights.

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West Monroe

MAY 29, 2019

With 1 million more job openings than unemployed workers in the United States , retaining talent through an integration is more critical than ever. Whether your acquisition was driven by the desire to “acquihire” talent or retain existing talent to drive growth and business strategy, here are four tips to ensure you don’t lose your greatest assets during the deal process: If you didn’t assess the acquired culture and talent during diligence, you’re already behind.

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inSided

MAY 29, 2019

Whew. What a week! #Pulse19 was a whirlwind for inSided, but it’s safe to say we enjoyed every minute of it! Thanks to all of the Customer Success heroes who visited us in the Expo Hall, attended our presentation and joined us for drinks last Wednesday!

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CSM Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

On first consideration, the property sector requiring good customer service might not quite seem so obvious. However, the real estate market is a business that’s almost like any other, and much of the same rules apply here as they would with any other industry; namely, needing quality customer service! Companies here need foresight, patience, and should be willingly to interact openly and honestly at a moment’s notice.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MAY 29, 2019

To help retailers and brands plan for 2019, Claudia Tajima and I are interviewing experts within Forrester for our series, “Applying 2019 Predictions To Retail.” Recently, we spoke to Michele Goetz about how artificial intelligence will affect retailers in 2019. This week, Claudia interviewed Emily Collins, principal analyst on Forrester’s B2C marketing team and an expert in loyalty, on her contributions to the 2019 B2C marketing predictions […].

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Qualtrics

MAY 29, 2019

Updated May 29th, 2019. We’ve all heard of those companies that are just amazing to work at. Or the managers that make such an impact on their teams they inspire them to go above and beyond and deliver incredible results for their company. Often the secrets of their success aren’t exactly secret – there are countless books detailing the ways companies and managers have nailed the employee experience.

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