Blake Morgan

OCTOBER 22, 2024

                                                                                Customer experience and employee experience are deeply connected, and without strong employee experience, brands struggle to deliver memorable customer interactions. Employees are the face of the brand, and how they engage with customers directly influences brand perception.

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Employee Experience Brands Customer Experience Hospitality 59

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 22, 2024

What if aligning your vision with your retail partners could transform your B2B customer experience strategy? In this episode of Experience Action Podcast, we explore how B2B suppliers can effectively engage retail partner staff to ensure a seamless customer experience that resonates with everyone involved. Through transparent communication and targeted training, Jeanne uncovers actionable strategies that go beyond traditional sales tactics, emphasizing the value of shared goals and mutual succe

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B2B Exceptional Customer Service Retail Course 143

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In today’s fast-paced digital world, customer experience (CX) has become the cornerstone of business success. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly turning to tools like Salesforce for SME to streamline their operations and improve customer interactions. Technology is no longer just a backend facilitator—it’s transforming how businesses engage with their customers on every level.

Technology 52

Technology Customer Experience Omni-Channel Chatbots 52

Retently

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The ecommerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years, with more and more businesses shifting online to sell their merchandise. Yet, with plenty of options available just a click away, customers expect far more than just a simple transactional relationship. They seek a shopping experience that is seamless, personalized, and enjoyable – one that makes them feel valued and understood.

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Ecommerce Survey Retail NPS 109

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.

Brands

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    How does enhancing the employee experience contribute to a phenomenal customer service experience? How can businesses balance automated customer service solutions with human interactions? What strategies can support remote customer service employees in delivering consistent experiences?

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Self Service Customer Experience Banking Wait Times 80

The DiJulius Group

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Selling as an Experience Chief Revolution Officer John DiJulius and Dave Murray, VP of Consulting, discuss how to make sellilng as an experience. Today is all about sameness. Every company, every sales person, account executive says the same thing. We have the best product, we are the smartest, we provide the best customer service. Read Full Article The post 176: Selling as an Experience appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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Consulting Groups Sales Customer Service 52

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Did you know that brands that invested in customer engagement saw an average revenue increase of 68%, with top-performing brands realizing a 123% increase in revenue? With acquisition costs at an all-time high, it has never been more important to engage your customers in a way that makes them lifelong fans of your brand. This can be done by using a customer engagement platform.

Customer Engagement 195

Customer Engagement Engagement Omni-Channel e-support 195

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

It’s no longer enough for banks and credit unions to simply provide financial services. Customers expect to walk into a branch and want to immediately feel valued. From personalized services tailored to their needs to a welcoming space where they can do more than just deposit their checks. Needless to say, providing a memorable customer experience in banking should be a top priority for all financial institutions.

Banking 195

Banking Customer Experience Effort Score Financial 195

ECXO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Customer Service + AI = Customer Success 3.0 In the current extremely competitive (and sometimes even aggressive) market landscape, in which the power of the purchasing decision is in the hands of the customers and that quality and agility have become a given, organizations strive to provide exceptional customer experiences. customer support has become a critical differentiator for organizations across industries.

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Customer Success Customer Service Chatbots Banking 207

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Case Study

eglobalis

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Introduction As companies mature, they face increasingly complex decisions about how to handle customer complaints and negative feedback on social media. Should they engage with every post or focus on resolving issues privately? Best practices suggest various approaches, but the decision is far from one-size-fits-all. This article explores the pros and cons of responding to negative posts, evaluates the effectiveness of following best practices from leading organizations such as BCG, McKinsey, a

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Social Media Feedback Engagement Company 471

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Too tired to read? Listen to the audio via our podcast here: One negative customer experience may seem like a drop in the ocean of all your shopper interactions, but it’s never that simple. Consider these statistics from a recent survey from CX expert Shep Hyken: After experiencing poor customer service: 79% would switch to a competitor with better service 72% felt anger toward the company or brand 56% would leave a negative rating 45% would write a negative review According to McKinsey , half o

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Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service Social Media Customer Retention 156

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 25, 2024

When you’re thinking of ordering takeout, or planning a date at a fancy restaurant, what’s the first thing you look at? Online reviews are the most trusted source of information for most people interacting with a restaurant for the first time. This is where restaurant reputation management can be the difference between a new client and a lost opportunity.

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Feedback Management Social Media ROI 195

TechSee

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of customer experience (CX), businesses are constantly searching for innovative ways to enhance service operations. A key challenge lies in successfully integrating new technologies and ensuring tech adoption by service technicians. TechSee’s approach to optimizing service tech adoption is to focus on the people, processes, and technology involved.

Technology 109

Technology Customer Satisfaction Conference Culture 109

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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Genroe

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Sitting with management at the final review for your customer survey questionnaire someone is going to ask about the incentive for survey completions. It’s a good question but what is the right answer? It depends on a lot of factors. In this post we’ll examine the research and add it to our experience over 20 […] The post The Best Customer Feedback Survey Incentives appeared first on Genroe | Customer Experience | Net Promoter Score.

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Net Promoter Score Feedback Survey Customers 98

AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This post is co-written with Harrison Chase, Erick Friis and Linda Ye from LangChain. Generative AI is set to revolutionize user experiences over the next few years. A crucial step in that journey involves bringing in AI assistants that intelligently use tools to help customers navigate the digital landscape. In this post, we demonstrate how to deploy a contextual AI assistant.

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Connections Knowledge Base Resources Data 95

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Your online reputation as a doctor can influence how patients perceive you before they even step foot in your office. We’ve all been there—checking reviews, browsing social media profiles, and searching Google to find the right healthcare provider. It’s no different for your patients. A well-managed online presence isn’t just about avoiding bad reviews; it’s about proactively building trust and attracting new patients.

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Management Social Media Healthcare Software 221

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In the customer service world, we’re contacted by customers who have questions and problems. A conversation that begins with the three words, “How do I …?” is an opportunity for a positive customer service conversation right from the start. On the other hand, a conversation that starts with a problem or complaint forces us to turn a negative into a positive.

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Customer Service Customer Service Training Customers Loyalty 85

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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.

Marketing

Optimove

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Take your customer segmentation to the next level with our advanced guide Download Now Why it Matters: Ensuring email deliverability is essential to the success of your upcoming holiday campaigns. This blog post highlights the main factors that impact deliverability so you can optimize performance. Key takeaways: Deliverability measures whether an email reaches the inbox or ends up in the spam or junk folder.

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Return on Investment ROI Metrics Engagement 69

AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This post is co-written with Jerry Henley, Hans Buchheim and Roy Gunter from Classworks. Classworks is an online teacher and student platform that includes academic screening, progress monitoring, and specially designed instruction for reading and math for grades K–12. Classworks’s unique ability to ingest student assessment data from various sources, analyze it, and automatically deliver a customized learning progression for each student sets them apart.

Innovation 92

Innovation User Experience System Resources 92

Joe Rawlinson

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In the competitive landscape of today’s business environment, having the right creative talent is essential for driving innovation and achieving success. From graphic designers who craft stunning visuals to content writers who create compelling narratives, the demand for skilled creative professionals spans various categories. As businesses navigate the complexities of modern markets, the need for flexibility and diversity in creative talent becomes increasingly important.

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Culture Social Media Innovation Marketing 78

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 20, 2024

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. How To Make Your Customer Strategy Fun by Chip Bell (Forbes) Is your organization about fun? How often do your customers giggle?

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Customer Service Customer Centricity Entertainment Airlines 74

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

Retail

Interactions

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The recent whirlwind of new opportunities and use cases fueled by more readily accessible AI can feel like a maelstrom. How do you ensure you’re directing your IT investments into the right initiatives, avoiding low-value or infeasible projects that don’t move the needle on your retail company’s strategic goals? NVIDIA’s State of AI in Retail and CPG: 2024 Trends report analyzed 30 different AI use cases applicable to retail, while Gartner’s Generative AI Use-Case Comparison for Retail paper fr

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Contact Center Retail Self Service Competitive Advantage 62

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Titus Jumper, CEO, Founder of Sales-Hub When I started my career in sales at 19, working in telecom retail and knocking on doors, I never imagined I’d eventually lead a team at the bleeding edge of AI, virtual assistants, and customer service. Back then, I was driven by the thrill of connecting with people and solving their problems one conversation at a time.

Sales 52

Sales Customer Service Contact Center Chatbots 52

IntouchInsight

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Curious to learn how Intouch Insight's Mystery Shopping Program has provided Heritage Partners Group with insights into both customer experience and operational compliance, leading to an overall increase in sales from three to five percent all-day growth?

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Groups Sales Case Study Customer Experience 156

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Too tired to read? Listen to the audio via our podcast here: One negative customer experience may seem like a drop in the ocean of all your shopper interactions, but its never that simple. Consider these statistics from a recent survey from CX expert Shep Hyken: After experiencing poor customer service: 79% would switch to a competitor with better service 72% felt anger toward the company or brand 56% would leave a negative rating 45% would write a negative review According to McKinsey , half of

Lifetime Customer 156

Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service Social Media Customer Retention 156

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.

Employee Experience

delighted

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Natively digital, ecommerce offers a brand fluidity that a purely brick-and-mortar business cannot. By 2027, nearly a quarter of retail purchases are expected to take place online. But while ecommerce has made retail purchases more accessible, it has also disrupted the traditional, linear, retail buyer’s journey and has transformed it into a more complicated series of customer touchpoints.

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Customer Journeys Ecommerce Social Media Net Promoter Score 52

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Insolvency can be a daunting experience for individuals and businesses alike. Navigating through this financial maze requires not only professional guidance but also empathetic customer service that can ease the journey. If you’re seeking insolvency advice in Norwich , Newquay, Nottingham, or wherever you live, informed support can make all the difference.

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Customer Service Financial Customer Service Representative Government 52

DCX

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Weekly inspiration, education, and coaching for customer-obsessed leaders. Thank you! A huge shoutout to my Premium subscribers who generously support the DCX Newsletter through their subscriptions or by expensing it as a valuable educational resource. If you intend to expense the publication, feel free to utilize a version of this email template. —Welcome to the DCX Newsletter— The Counterintuitive Truth About Big Ideas in CX Let's start with a bold statement: The best thing to happ

Social Media 52

Social Media e-support Innovation Course 52