October, 2024

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Beyond the Ask: A Practical Guide to Deciding Which Customer Feedback to Act On

eglobalis

When customers provide feedback, especially in the B2B space, the temptation is often to take their requests at face value and immediately begin development. After all, customer-centric businesses thrive on understanding and addressing their customers’ needs. However, not all feature requests are feasible, beneficial, or aligned with your company’s long-term strategy.

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Q3 Product Feature Highlights

InMoment XI

InMoment’s Q3 product release focuses on making integrated CX more actionable, faster, and easier. With AI-powered improvement suggestions, more robust API integrations and intelligent automation, competitor review data ingestion, and individual speaker insights from customer conversations—it’s time to take your CX program to new levels. To dive deeper into these advancements, speak with an expert or contact a dedicated account manager.

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The Thrilling Journey of a Customer Experience Leader: The 10+1 list

ECXO

The Thrilling Journey of a Customer Experience Leader: The 10+1 list I often get asked about my job as a Customer Experience (CX) leader and what I do on a daily basis. So, I wanted to share some of the main things I do in this role. You might be wondering what I mean by “10+1” – don’t worry, I’ll explain soon. But before I get into that, I want to talk about what it really means to be a Customer Experience (CX) leader.

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Product News – August 2024

Lumoa

content Lumoa Product News for August 2024 Hey everyone! Lovely seeing you again, back with more exciting Lumoa updates! We have had a doozy of a month, with lots of features that we think will make Lumoa better for you. Let’s get started! Actionable Insights have been overhauled! We originally offered lots of different Insights types, but we received long term feedback that customers were unsure of the differeneces between the Insights, and when one would be more applicable than the other

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HR Meets AI: ?The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Top 10 Things to Assess on Your Contact Center Vendor Site Visit

BlueOcean

Listen to the audio or read the article Choosing a strategic partner to deliver an outsourced customer care solution is a significant business decision – maybe one of the most significant decisions you’ll make in your career. You’ll task your team with running a tight procurement process to assess potential contact center partners. Undoubtedly, that will involve a number of stakeholders on your side, including the sourcing professionals who make their living running RFPs.

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Why Silos in 2020’s CX Aren’t Your Real Problem—And What You Should Focus on Instead

eglobalis

Introduction: The Need for a Non-Siloed Organization Silos within an organization have long been a barrier to innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. A siloed structure means that different departments operate in isolation, leading to communication gaps, disjointed strategies, and operational inefficiencies. For example, imagine your marketing department running a campaign without proper alignment with sales, causing confusion in customer messaging and missed opportunities.

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Social Media Management Tips to Increase Visibility and Success

InMoment XI

Did you know that 63.7% of the global population uses social media? And over one in four users are using social media to either find things to purchase or find inspiration for things to do and buy. Social media usage is growing every year, and the rate at which consumers are using social media to interact with brands is increasing with it. To make sure your brand can benefit from the use of social media, you need to implement social media management.

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How to Align Customer Service and Experience to Drive Lasting Business Growth

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

When customers face a challenge and need help, customer service or support representatives are their heroes — and organizations have invested a lot of time to make customer support a breeze in a growing number of channels: Store representatives are trained to empathize with customers and know how to quickly get them tailored solutions in person. Call centers assist customers at any hour of the day, with expert scripts and knowledge bases designed to help them navigate even the trickiest situatio

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7 Lessons on Customer Experience Excellence: Insights from a Personal Journey

C3Centricity

Inspiration for Customer Experience (CX) excellence can come from the most unexpected places. As business leaders, we know that keeping an open mind and learning from every occurrence is crucial to improving our own practices. Recently, I had an eye-opening experience that reinforced this lesson in a way I hadn’t anticipated. After the holiday season, I found myself grappling with severe lower back pain, which escalated into a medical ordeal that spanned hospital stays, emergency surgeries, and

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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The Rule of Three QUI TAKEAWAYS to Customer Service and Customer Experience.

Bill Quiseng

English writer Samuel Johnson said, “People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed”. So, I encourage you to remind yourself and your colleagues every day about each one of The Rule of Three QUI TAKEAWAYS to Customer Service and Customer Experience. Because nobody can remember Number Four. I am here to tell you that if you’re not in the Top Three, you don’t even exist in the minds of your potential customers.

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2024 Drive-Thru Study: Key Insights from our Annual Report

IntouchInsight

For 24 years, the Intouch Insight Annual Drive-Thru Study has been the go-to resource for insights into the drive-thru performance of leading Quick-Service Restaurant (QSR) brands.

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Chatbots vs. Agentic AI: Key Differences and How to Spot Them

TechSee

At first glance, chatbots and Agentic AI may seem similar—both engage with users and provide automated responses. However, fundamental differences set Agentic AI apart from traditional chatbots, even those powered by large language models (LLMs). Let’s unpack these new technologies. If there were an MMA match, chatbots vs. agentic AI, where would each of them excel, or how would their approaches to your CX challenges differ?

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How to Collect Customer Feedback to Boost Business Revenue

InMoment XI

From onboarding the customer to converting them into a loyal brand advocate, each step of the customer journey is an opportunity to learn how your customer views your business. Are they satisfied with your overall product? Is there anything about your service they wish they could change? How likely are they to recommend your brand to their friends? Knowing how to collect customer feedback is crucial to delivering consistent value as a business and staying ahead of your competition.

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The State of Digital Customer Experience Report 2024

This comprehensive report explores the evolving landscape of customer and business expectations, with five key trends that will help you understand your customers and stay ahead of the competition. Discover how your peers are implementing AI to improve customer experience with granular insights into their CX investments and specific AI use cases. For the first time, customers prefer digital channels when interacting with a business.

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[Experience Action Podcast] CX Pulse Check – October 2024

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

This is your October CX Pulse Check. Once a month, we check in to find out what’s happening in the world of customer experience and discuss ideas and insights customer experience leaders can learn from. In this episode, Jeannie Walters is joined by special co-host Rohit Bhargava, Founder & Chief Trend Curator at Non-Obvious Company. We dissect the evolving retail landscape and examine why major players like Walmart are pushing holiday shopping earlier each year.

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Great Tips on How to Run a Successful Workshop and Motivate Your Audience

Beyond Philosophy

One of the benefits of being in business and academia for years is that we have a lot of experience running workshops. This episode is a brain dump of all the stuff you won’t learn in a book but is critical to the successful outcome of your program. The first and perhaps most critical step is breaking the ice. By setting a relaxed and open tone, you ease participants into the session, ensuring they’re ready to engage.

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Nuclear needs to play a bigger role in the clean energy future

West Monroe

Electricity demand is surging across the U.S., driven by manufacturing growth and the proliferation of both data centers and cryptocurrency mining. At the same time, there’s growing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by transitioning buildings, manufacturing, and transportation systems to electricity. But renewables alone won’t meet this demand.

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Your Customer Service Isn’t Great (but it could be)

Northridge Group

Is your customer experience good? Maybe even great? Are you sure? In a recent poll, more than 70% of CX leaders said they expect AI agents to be an extension of their brand’s identity, reflecting its values and voice (Zendesk). In that same study, leaders said they believe generative AI will provide warmth and […] The post Your Customer Service Isn’t Great (but it could be) first appeared on Northridge Group.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Is this the AI you are looking for? Identifying the optimal Agentic AI for YOU

TechSee

Not all Agentic AI solutions are created equal. Finding the optimal Agentic AI for your organization is not a simple task. It seems like every provider claims to feature very similar technologies, often at wildly different price points. In this post, we will explore the key differentiating factors between basic and more advanced Agentic AI solutions and how to evaluate which provider will best meet your needs.

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How to Improve Customer Experience In Your Organization

InMoment XI

Did you know that when you improve customer experience , you can realize financial benefits that directly affect the growth of your organization? By improving customer experience, you can: Increase sales revenue by up to 7% Increase cross-sell rates by up to 25% Increase shareholder return by up to 10% These statistics show that customer experience improvement is something that should be a priority across your entire organization, rather than being a siloed effort.

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How Hiring a Customer Experience Consultant Accelerates Your CX Success

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

No matter how innovative or truly useful your product or service is, one thing will always separate successful companies from the rest: Customer experience (CX). Your core business offering is your foundation. An important one, too, because even the best marketing and sales teams can’t save a sub-par product. By investing in CX, however, you can quickly accelerate your success and unlock proven advantages for staying ahead of the competition: Customers who receive value-enhanced services are mor

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Customer LLMs: Adapting Large Language Models (LLMs) for Customer Engagement with Interaction Data

Blueshift

By harnessing the power of interaction data, companies can create more tailored, meaningful experiences that resonate with their audience. This blog will explore how adapting LLMs using customer behavior insights can elevate engagement, boost satisfaction, and drive growth.

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The AI Superhero Approach to Product Management

Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, industry expert Conrado Morlan will explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, he’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in data management and reporting, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation.

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Discover The Secret of How to Gain Actionable Customer Insights

Beyond Philosophy

Customer feedback is critical to managing and improving your customer experience but it isn’t easy to get. Worse, it isn’t always useful and enlightening on what you are doing well, or perhaps more importantly, not so well. In this episode, we tackle a common problem many businesses face: how to get more actionable customer feedback. Our guest, Tim Waterton , Chief Revenue Officer of HappyOrNot ® , brings over 20 years of experience in helping companies gather and analyze customer insights.

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GREAT Service is GREAT Theater. Don’t be just good. Be GREAT out there out there!

Bill Quiseng

In their book, The Experience Economy, Joseph Pine and James Gilmore define that “Work is theater and every business a stage.” If you were an actor delivering a great live theatrical performance, the audience becomes wrapped up in the experience and as they walk out of the theater, they are telling their friends that it was the best thing that they’ve enjoyed in a long time.

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The Hard ROI & Sustainability Impact of Visual and AI Service and CX

TechSee

In our previous blog, we explored how visual service and AI technologies are redefining customer experience (CX) across various industries. Today, we delve deeper into the tangible benefits that these technologies bring, focusing on hard Return on Investment (ROI) and sustainability impact. The fusion of financial and environmental gains through TechSee’s visual intelligence solutions is revolutionizing the way businesses operate and engage with customers.

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Customer Experience Management: Why It’s Key for Retention and Growth

InMoment XI

A customer’s experience doesn’t start and end with purchasing your product or service. It’s a journey encompassing every point of interaction with your brand, from the initial awareness to leaving an online review. Managing this experience through a customer-centric approach can help businesses strengthen their customer relationships for long-term success.

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

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? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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[Experience Action Podcast] Small Business CX Advantages

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Ever wondered how small businesses can outshine their larger counterparts in customer experience? Hear how journey mapping can transform every touchpoint and why eliminating barriers is crucial to delivering a seamless customer experience. Real-life success stories from companies like Zappos and a local pharmacy illustrate the power of proactive customer care and community building in fostering loyalty and setting your small business apart from the rest.

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How to Grow Spare Parts Sales for Aftermarket Revenue and Profit

Middlesex Consulting

Introduction This year’s most viewed article on the Middlesex Consulting blog list is “How Should I Price Spare Parts?” When I first saw this statistic, I wondered why it was so popular. Then, I realized that spare parts sales are usually the most significant component of aftermarket revenue. It is common for spare parts sales […] The post How to Grow Spare Parts Sales for Aftermarket Revenue and Profit appeared first on Middlesex Consulting.

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How to Deal with Rising Customer Expectations to Incredible Success

Beyond Philosophy

Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 85,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: One of our podcast listeners has a pickle. Claire Dunwood wrote to us to say she felt that her customers’ expectations consistently rise, and managing them is challenging in that she now has fewer resources to devote to them.