The DiJulius Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Shocking CX Statistics / Fast is No Longer a Luxury in Customer Experience / Do the top CX Brands Outperform their competition? Our New CXO Academy Graduates Do Top CX Brands Outperform Competitors and the Stock Market? Over the past two decades, my research has uncovered how the top customer experience companies outperform competitors and. Read Full Article The post Shocking CX Stats / Do Top CX Brands Outperform Competition appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

I recently had the wonderful opportunity to interview Brian Hamilton on Amazing Business Radio. Brian is the chairman of LiveSwitch and an entrepreneur who has started, built up, and sold numerous businesses. At the end of every show, I ask, What last nugget of wisdom can you share with our listeners? He shared an amazing answer: The enemy of customer service is pride.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Whether youre building a startup in its earliest days or growing a well-established enterprise, it takes a delicate balance to scale sustainably: A unique product or service that solves a real challenge for a defined audience Marketing and customer acquisition strategies that attract and convert new customers The right talent in the right roles to guide strategy and streamline operations Yet, even with these in place, a business may still struggle to grow.

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Doing CX Right

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Are you losing customers without knowing why? In this episode, Stacy Sherman and Tzachi Ben-Sasson explore how Voice of Customer programs help businesses retain customers, boost loyalty, and drive long-term revenue growth. The post Why Customers Leave: How Voice of Customer Drives Retention appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective

In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.

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DCX

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

📌🚀Grab my Free CX Leader’s Guide to Organizational Buy-In Ready to cultivate a customer-obsessed culture? A CX Leader’s Guide to Organizational Buy-In is your playbook for ensuring that every department—customer service, sales, product, tech, finance, HR, and beyond—puts customers at the center of everything it does.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Analytics Maximizing Chatbot Effectiveness: The Power of Analytics and Self-Service Share As businesses continue to adopt AI-driven chatbots for customer interactions, the challenge shifts from simply having a chatbot to ensuring it delivers real value. The key to unlocking this value lies in analytics – understanding how chatbots perform, where they struggle, and how they can improve.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Large language models (LLMs) excel at generating human-like text but face a critical challenge: hallucinationproducing responses that sound convincing but are factually incorrect. While these models are trained on vast amounts of generic data, they often lack the organization-specific context and up-to-date information needed for accurate responses in business settings.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

I could start this article with a history of how technology has impacted sports betting. I could drone on about the incremental benefits that iGaming operators get whenever a new tool, platform, or algorithm enters the mix. Faster odds updates, smoother interfaces, sharper risk management. All useful, sure. I wouldnt fault you for putting the dawn of AI in that same bucket.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Delivering WiFi connectivity guarantees is very challenging. WiFi is not a physical product that can be easily seen or understood. As a result, uncovering and explaining the reasons for WiFi gaps is a costly, frustrating challenge. Connectivity Guru changes the game, bringing visual clarity to WiFi connectivity. Leveraging the latest advances in AI, Connectivity Guru provides visual insights into WiFi issues, making connectivity troubleshooting and service straightforward, customer-friendly, and

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Theres been plenty of talk about the death of surveys, but lets be clearsurveys are far from dead! I am sure many of you can appreciate this given the number of surveys you probably receive on a weekly or even daily basis. Surveys are evolving into smarter, more dynamic tools for capturing customer feedback. The real debate isnt about whether to ask for customer input; its about how to do it in a way thats engaging, efficient, and truly insightful.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

To better protect themselves, many cyclists are starting to ride with cameras mounted to the front or back of their bicycle. In this blog post, I will demonstrate a machine learning solution that cyclists can use to better identify close calls. The architecture of the solution uses Amazon Rekognition to detect vehicles in recorded bike ride videos. It then analyzes the video to determine if any vehicles are passing too close to the cyclist, within the 3-foot safe distance required by law.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Speaking Your Customers Love Language: 5 Ways to Woo Them This Valentines Day by Sam Richardson (CX Network) Twilios Sam Richardson outlines five ways organizations can speak their customers language and show some love on every day of the year.

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BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Love them or hate them, transitions are inevitable in business as in life. When quality slips, costs climb, or business priorities misalign, moving forward with a new customer care provider may be key to your success. On the Blue Ocean blog, we talk a lot about sourcing the right strategic partner for your outsourced customer care program. However, the real challenge often starts when you realize another provider is a better match.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified

Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

When I wrote about omnichannel feedback collection in " Listen or Die ," I emphasized the importance of gathering customer feedback across all touchpoints consistently. Today, this principle remains crucial, but artificial intelligence has dramatically expanded both our capabilities and our customers' expectations. The Core Still Holds True The five main channels I identified websites, mobile apps, contact centers, in-location experiences, and field services are still the primary ways customer

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Providing effective multilingual customer support in global businesses presents significant operational challenges. Through collaboration between AWS and DXC Technology, weve developed a scalable voice-to-voice (V2V) translation prototype that transforms how contact centers handle multi-lingual customer interactions. In this post, we discuss how AWS and DXC used Amazon Connect and other AWS AI services to deliver near real-time V2V translation capabilities.

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Thematic

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Your feedback data sources keep growing, but your insights team doesn’t. So, what’s the solution? In this guide, we compare Thematic and Qualtrics. Use the information in this guide to choose which is the best text analytics solution for your business. Thematic vs. XM Discover: The Unique Features of Modern Feedback Analysis Tools The choice between Thematic and XM Discover depends on specific business needs.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Escape rooms test problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to think under pressure. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned player, having the right strategies makes all the difference. Instead of guessing your way through, a well-planned approach can save time and keep the game moving. An escape game is designed to be immersive, offering a mix of logic puzzles, hidden clues, and physical challenges.

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Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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BirdEye

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Business review sites in Australia have become central to how businesses establish credibility and drive growth. As customers increasingly turn to online reviews to evaluate products and services, businesses that optimise their presence on key platforms can gain a significant competitive advantage. Beyond visibility, these sites offer opportunities to improve customer engagement, sharpen operational insights, and strengthen online reputation in Australia.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This post is co-written with Sajin Jacob, Jerry Chen, Siddarth Mohanram, Luis Barbier, Kristen Chenowith, and Michelle Stahl from Verisk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is a leading data analytics and technology partner for the global insurance industry. Through advanced analytics, software, research, and industry expertise across more than 20 countries, Verisk helps build resilience for individuals, communities, and businesses.

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Thematic

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Every day, over 3.5 quintillion bytes of data are created—much of it unstructured text. Without text analytics, this massive flow of information would be impossible to process. From customer sentiment analysis to fraud detection, text analytics turns raw words into insights. But it didn’t start with AI. In the 1800s, scholars manually counted words to study emotions.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Whether youre building a startup in its earliest days or growing a well-established enterprise, it takes a delicate balance to scale sustainably: A unique product or service that solves a real challenge for a defined audience Marketing and customer acquisition strategies that attract and convert new customers The right talent in the right roles to guide strategy and streamline operations Yet, even with these in place, a business may still struggle to grow.

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Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Emerging as effective tools for helping people negotiate stress, anxiety, and depression, as well as for supporting their emotional well-being, are mental health apps. Still, developing successful mental health solutions calls for tackling important issues such as data security, user involvement, and regulatory compliance not simply code and design.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Fine-tuning a pre-trained large language model (LLM) allows users to customize the model to perform better on domain-specific tasks or align more closely with human preferences. It is a continuous process to keep the fine-tuned model accurate and effective in changing environments, to adapt to the data distribution shift ( concept drift ) and prevent performance degradation over time.

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BirdEye

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Google reviews are more than just testimonials for real estate agentsthey are a powerful tool for building trust and attracting new clients. According to Birdeye’s State of Online Reviews 2024 report, 79% of all online reviews in 2023 were posted on Google, cementing its status as the top review platform. For real estate professionals, this makes Google reviews essential to stand out in a competitive market and drive more leads.

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Adrian Swinscoe

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This is a guest post from Gans Subramanian, Managing Partner, B-TRNSFRMD Artificial intelligence (AI) has helped the omnichannel customer experience and service industry achieve a revolutionary [] The post The AI revolution in customer service: What to expect in 2025 first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The restaurant industry is undergoing one of the most significant technological transformations in its history. With the introduction of artificial intelligence, the way restaurants interact with their guests is evolving rapidly. From automated order processing and personalized recommendations to optimized feedback systems, AI is not only streamlining operations but also enhancing the customer experience in profound ways.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Generative AI is revolutionizing enterprise automation, enabling AI systems to understand context, make decisions, and act independently. Generative AI foundation models (FMs), with their ability to understand context and make decisions, are becoming powerful partners in solving sophisticated business problems. At AWS, were using the power of models in Amazon Bedrock to drive automation of complex processes that have traditionally been challenging to streamline.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Touchpoint mapping has always been a critical step in building a great VoC program. It helps CX leaders identify the key interactions customers have with their company and prioritize where feedback is needed most. But as AI advances, the way we approach touchpoint mappingand what we can do with the datahas fundamentally changed. AI-Powered Touchpoint Mapping: A Smarter Approach Traditionally, touchpoint mapping has been a manual processCX and market research teams brainstorm, list out all custom

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