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Customer experience is mired in mediocrity

Alida

Go beyond digital—think omnichannel. In fact, traditional retail improved much faster than digital, with robust 40 percent of traditional retailers’ CX Index scores rising from 2015 to 2016, while only 18 percent of digital retailers improved. In the United Kingdom, “good” scores were scarce. Forrester’s study offers some clues.

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CCaaS Trends: The Evolution of Cloud Contact Centres

Lumoa

In the age of smartphones, where support is only a click away, consumers have massive expectations when it comes to customer service. Artificial Intelligence Ever since 2016, the continuous advancements in technology have culminated in a disruption of contact centers on an industrial scale.

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The Cloud in 2016: What’s Driving Adoption Now

NICE inContact

Customer experience is rapidly evolving for organizations of any size, a result of the proliferation of digital channels and social media, mobile technology, the need to reduce customer churn and to increase loyalty of consumers. Enabling global innovation. The contact center is truly the front line in this battle.

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Grocery Store Customer Journeys Are Becoming Increasingly Digital

Second to None

“More than half (51 percent) of grocery sales are digitally-influenced, according to a new survey report from Deloitte, “ The Grocery Digital Divide: How Consumer Products Companies Can Deliver on the New Digital Imperative.”. consumer products leader. What grocery consumers want: convenience, curation and integration.

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Why Companies Need to Bring Mobile Technology to the Marketing Table {Guest Post}

Michelli Experience

Mobile technology has reached unprecedented levels on innovation. Products like Google Cardboard are revolutionizing virtual reality, and yearly location-based innovations are creating astounding utility. In 2016, mobile marketing will be a must-have by many businesses. Five: The Omnichannel Approach is Dominating.

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Guest Blog: 4 Technology Solutions to Help You Manage Customer Service More Effectively

ShepHyken

76 percent of consumers say that customer service is the true test of how much a company values them, according to Parature. 2017 looks to be an important year for the four major CRM players (Microsoft, Salesforce, SAP, Oracle) as they continue to innovate their products and compete for market share. It’s a must-have.

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How Contact Centers Manage the Holiday Rush

Call Experts

For reference, this count is almost 10 million higher than what we saw in 2016. Contact centers train all existing and newly hired agents so that every employee can provide the most reliable services to the consumers. Enhance the quality of omnichannel support with enhanced customer interactions. . Sometimes technology can help.