Wed.Nov 30, 2022

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Why You Should Brand Your 2023 CX Initiative

Seaton CX

What if your 2023 CX initiative came to life? The Fairy Godmother of Thanksgiving sang Bippity-boppity-boo at your annual planning meeting and your corporate initiative developed consciousness. It started thinking. It started talking. And it wrote you a cover letter. (This is a little weird, I know—but hear me out!). Your 2023 CX initiative would say this: COVER LETTER FROM A NON-BORING CX INITIATIVE.

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Amplify Customer Experience in Retail with Conversational AI

Lumoa

The Ecommerce industry has seen an impressive development in recent years. Not only are online retailers enjoying massive revenue from their customers (expected to be over $6 trillion in 2022 ), but the platforms themselves are also becoming increasingly sophisticated. Now, technologies such as AI and machine learning are driving highly personalized customer experiences.

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Don’t Forget What Got You to the Dance?

ShepHyken

A restaurant took its most popular item off the menu. It had been on there a long time, and the owner decided it was time to make a change, even though it was his guests’ favorite dish. . A company changed its invoicing terms. It wanted to tighten its terms to get paid sooner, with larger penalties for late payment. . A retail store changed its return policy.

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Stability AI builds foundation models on Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning

We’re thrilled to announce that Stability AI has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to power its state-of-the-art AI models for image, language, audio, video, and 3D content generation. Stability AI is a community-driven, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) company developing breakthrough technologies. With Amazon SageMaker , Stability AI will build AI models on compute clusters with thousands of GPU or AWS Trainium chips, reducing training time and cost by 58%.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

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.

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What Is Content Marketing in SaaS?

DemandJump

Absolutely essential. With a content-driven SaaS marketing strategy, you can start building relationships with more highly-qualified leads than with paid advertising alone. How? By creating contact points that your audience searches out on their own, rather than bombarding them with ads that may drive them away instead.

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What Does SaaS Mean in Marketing?

DemandJump

SaaS is an acronym that stands for Software as a Service. As it applies to marketing, SaaS is just a term to describe the kind of product or service that's being marketed—in this case, a software solution. We can further break this down into two categories: business to consumer (B2C) and business to business (B2B) SaaS marketing.

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Improve Agent & Customer Experiences with AI-Powered Routing

Upstream Works

The pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, and the contact center is no exception. There have been several implications in this space that compound each other, with the net result being a more challenging environment for all forms of customer service. In the early stages of the pandemic, business conditions became very fluid. In a 2020 survey by Gartner , 41% of respondents noted that contact volumes had increased.

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What Is a B2B Content Marketing Agency?

DemandJump

Creating and implementing a content marketing strategy can take up a lot of time, especially for businesses without a designated SaaS marketing team. However, it’s necessary to have a stellar strategy so that potential customers can find you. By hiring a SaaS content marketing agency , you can have the best of both worlds: amazing content to share with your target audience and more time to focus on your business.

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Improve Agent & Customer Experiences with AI-Powered Contact Routing

Upstream Works

The pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, and the contact center is no exception. There have been several implications in this space that compound each other, with the net result being a more challenging environment for all forms of customer service. In the early stages of the pandemic, business conditions became very fluid. In a 2020 survey by Gartner , 41% of respondents noted that contact volumes had increased.

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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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What Is B2B SaaS Marketing?

DemandJump

Love it or hate it, marketing is an essential component of success for companies of virtually any size and across countless industries. To put it bluntly, whether we’re talking about an organization of 5 employees or 5,000, how a company approaches its marketing strategies can make or break their business.

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Capacity Planning Needs An Overhaul: 5 Tips For A Turnaround

Playvox

Long-term capacity planning needs a serious overhaul, and the best strategy for a turnaround is a radical one. If your full-time employee count (FTE) is consistently under or over your annual capacity plan, you need Radically Operationalized Capacity Planning. While this approach may require entirely new thinking for some contact centers, its potential benefits are significant— and worth the shift.

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What Is an Example of B2B SaaS?

DemandJump

As businesses start to put a focus on digital technology, there has been a growth in demand for business-to-business (B2B) Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. According to Fortune Business Insights , by 2028 the market is predicted to reach $716.52 billion. With this growth, more SaaS solutions are being developed to address the problems faced by many businesses.

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Introdução à Jornada de Adoção do SAP Sales Cloud

SAP Customer Experience

Você utiliza tudo que o SAP Sales Cloud tem para oferecer? É possível que você esteja vendo somente a ponta do iceberg. A adoção do CRM dificilmente será completa no go-live do projeto. Muitos projetos também iniciam com um escopo pequeno e algumas funcionalidades requerem um nível de maturidade avançado.

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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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How Do You Create a SaaS Business Model?

DemandJump

Creating a successful Software as a Service (SaaS) business model requires significant research, time, money, and hard work. Don’t let that scare you off though—SaaS growth rates are quite promising, and young SaaS companies can easily reap rewards from the high demand in this market that only continues to grow.

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AI21 Jurassic-1 foundation model is now available on Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning

Today we are excited to announce that AI21 Jurassic-1 (J1) foundation models are available for customers using Amazon SageMaker. Jurassic-1 models are highly versatile, capable of both human-like text generation, as well as solving complex tasks such as question answering, text classification, and many others. You can easily try out this model and use it with Amazon SageMaker JumpStart.

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What Is a B2B SaaS Business Model?

DemandJump

As a B2B SaaS company, your ability to get your software into the hands of other businesses is essential to success. Expanding your customer base relies heavily on marketing and business models like freemium and product demos. So what steps should you take to build a robust customer base?

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Meet Zoom Virtual Agent, the next Evolution of Solvvy

Solvvy

Since Zoom acquired Solvvy earlier this year, many people have asked me why Zoom, a company that is the gold standard for team collaboration and meetings, would look to bring Solvvy’s advanced conversational AI technology and team into its portfolio. And conversely, what led Solvvy to join forces with Zoom? I’m pleased to share the first result of our shared vision, which centers around rapid innovation and a total focus on delivering happiness.

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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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Why Is Content Marketing Important for SaaS?

DemandJump

Content is a powerful marketing tool for all industries—that should be a no-brainer for marketers by now. But content is especially crucial for SaaS marketing. This is because it enables SaaS companies to connect with their customers and prospects on an individual level, nurturing stronger and more profitable relationships.

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The three topics that shaped the CX world in 2022

MyCustomer

Engagement 3 topics that shaped the CX world in 2022.

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How Do I Start a B2B Business with SaaS?

DemandJump

Do you have an idea for a business-to-business (B2B) Software as a Service (SaaS) company that can solve pain points in a particular industry? Great! Now it’s time to actually get that business started. But where do you begin?

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Why it's time for brands to put loyalty on pause

MyCustomer

Loyalty Why it's time for brands to put loyalty on pause.

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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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What Is a SaaS Business Model?

DemandJump

Software as a Service (SaaS) companies use a variety of business models, depending on what they provide and who their target audience is. All of them use SaaS marketing as an important part of their businesses, though, since lead generation is a necessary part of any B2C or B2B SaaS business model.

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How to Increase Google Reviews – Top 8 Tips

Zonka Feedback

What’s the first thing you do when you’re looking to book a service, buy a product, visit a restaurant, or book a hotel? Usually, we would go online, look up the brand, and check its Google reviews. Based on the reviews and experiences of other customers, we tend to move ahead with the transaction.

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Special Edition: Proven (and fast) cost reduction and growth strategies

West Monroe

Subscribe. Spotify. Apple Podcasts. Google Podcasts. iHeart. Stitcher. Pandora. Group Copy. Created with Sketch. Created with Lunacy. Twitter icon. Created with Lunacy. printer copy. Created with Sketch. Special Edition: Proven (and fast) cost reduction and growth strategies. Listen to "Proven (and Fast) Cost Reduction and Growth Strategies" on Spreaker.

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9 Challenges of Product Development in a Downturn

Centercode

Your next product launch may be keeping you up at night. With fewer resources, budget cuts, and lack of personnel, it’s going to be much more challenging to release quality products and avoid costly delays.

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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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What’s in a High Fidelity Relationship? 3 Key Ingredients For Strong Consumer Relationships 

Strativity

We all know and feel the power of relationships. But why are they so valuable to us? And what makes them so important? Explore this universal pull with three dynamic takeaways integral to passionate and durable relationships from Monica Belmaña, Director of Behavioral Science. Our lives are built around relationships: we are constantly building, cultivating, and dissolving connections.?

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What is Contact Center AI?

Advantage Communications

Contact center artificial intelligence (AI) is a type of software that enables customer service reps to automate tasks, including customer support. This can be used to create a self-service system where customers can find answers to their questions without needing to speak to a customer service representative, dramatically improving the customer experience and improving efficiencies for customer support teams.

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Want To Win Over Gen Z? Invest In Becoming a High Fidelity Brand  

Strativity

This article was written by John Wise, VP of Cultural Insights. As far back as 1999, marketers predicted that brands would need to embrace social responsibility to win new customers. That prediction has certainly been borne out, with seventy-five percent of Gen Z viewing sustainability as more important than brand names. This young demographic is raising the bar for what it means to be a High Fidelity Brand.

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