BirdEye

MARCH 27, 2025

When a crisis hits, how a brand responds can make or break its reputation, influencing customer trust, market value, and long-term success. Every brand must be prepared to navigate unexpected challenges, from global giants to emerging startups, with a well-planned approach. This is where brand crisis management comes into play.

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QuestionPro Audience

JANUARY 3, 2018

Experts are predicting 2018 to be the year mobile technology officially takes over travel. A good mobile app adds to the customer experience, and creates brand loyalty. Airlines are looking to extend the customer experience in 2018. As technology continues to evolve, so will the way consumers and businesses interact.

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Travel 2018 Airlines Books 117

Oracle

DECEMBER 26, 2018

As 2018 draws to a close, we’re looking back at the year’s biggest AI innovations. This year, brands explored the right questions to assess AI readiness, as outlined in “Ready for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence? Here’s a closer look at key AI innovations that made a splash in 2018.

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GetFeedback

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

They’re used to measure the level of loyalty that a customer has toward your brand. Customers are considered loyal when they consistently purchase from your brand over an extended period of time. . CES is used to measure the level of effort that a customer experiences when they interact with your brand.

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GetFeedback

JULY 23, 2018

Retail is changing in 2018. A customer journey map is a tool that tells the story of a customer’s experience of interacting with your brand. A typical customer journey map begins with the first exposure that the customer has with your brand or product and follows their engagement through to the point of sale and beyond.

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey Retail E Commerce 218

Lumoa

JANUARY 9, 2018

Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices. How to overcome those challenges?

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ProProfs Chat

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

As 2017 is coming to an end, here’re 3 customer support trends that promise a better customer support in 2018. This will speed up initial interaction and response time and enable triage to humans when required. Customers do not rate customer support based solely on interactions with that company. Take a look. . Justin Flitter.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2018

Customer journey maps should highlight where empathy is critical to the emotional path your customers take with your brand. But, customers interact in big ways and small with your brand. That interaction is one of many steps for the customer. October 9-12, 2018 | Austin, TX. Empathy for Real Life Customers.

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GetFeedback

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

It’s been stated that customer experience is the new brand, but what about the visual customer experience? Constant online interaction and social media engagement has piqued our need for visual stimulation and trained us to assimilate more imagery than ever before. So, how can brands provide the impossible? Sound daunting?

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2018

And, yes, perhaps the winning buzzword for 2018, transformation, made it to my top 3, as well. Loyalty is not granted generationally based on what brands our parents used. Instead, loyalty must be earned with each and every interaction. Transformation. Because doing business today is unlike doing business in the past.

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Leadership Culture Customer Centricity 2019 283

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The article states that customer delight (in other words, exceeding expectations) won’t bring customers back to your brand. 2: Customer satisfaction doesn’t predict loyalty as well as brands believe. 3: Customer service interactions drive more disloyalty than loyalty, in general. Is an effortless service interaction enough?

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Loyalty Touchpoint Books Article 257

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We know that building loyalty requires more positive interactions than negative ones. Christopher Moloney (@Moloknee) September 2, 2018. What about when they complete a training process or post about your brand on social media? Hotel brands sometimes thank customers for their 10th or 100th stay. Great company!

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ShepHyken

MAY 11, 2018

In this article, let us discuss a few upcoming trends of 2018 that will affect the customer service as well as CX for business and look at some resolutions that you may have to undertake. Keeping that in mind, and the power of video, interactive support in the form of how-to videos have become very popular in recent times.

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2018 Blog Customer Service B2B 106

GetFeedback

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

We know how hard it can be to monitor daily customer interactions as well as their underlying business impact when you serve customers across so many channels. In fact, according to NewVoiceMedia’s 2018 report , poor customer service is costing businesses more than $9 billion a year. Customer satisfaction: the brand maintenance metric.

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Oracle

JANUARY 25, 2018

In 2018, SMBs must improve their to ensure they are on the right road to success. A: SMBs need to have a clear defined strategy on creating thought leadership for their brand, e.g. how will their brand have a more human look and feel? A: It’s critical to converse and interact with your clients via social media.

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2018 Customer Experience Social Media Consulting 110

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 4, 2019

Brands are everywhere. Everybody feels like they understand what brands are. However, when we ask the fundamental questions of “What is a brand?” Branding is a critical topic in Customer Experience. We discussed where branding and Customer Experience interact and prioritize in a recent podcast.

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ProProfs Chat

JULY 30, 2021

Be it a small or a big business, good brand perception is the common business goal. The ultimate verdict on any brand is given by its customers. Brand perception is a crucial indicator of how well your customers are able to connect with your brand: What are their feelings and emotions when they think of you?

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Brands Net Promoter Score Social Media E Commerce 111

Oracle

DECEMBER 31, 2018

2018 was the year of customer experience for businesses around the globe, and CX experts and business leaders captured their experience in thought-provoking customer experience quotes. As part of our year in review , here’s a closer look at some of the most inspiring and thought-provoking quotes on CX from 2018. Keep trying.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

There’s a continuing focus on brands improving customer experience to lead customer-driven growth. How to Say “Sorry” in Customer Experience Failures : In this article, I talk about the importance of being a brand that knows how to genuinely apologize. Find out the 4 main reasons why you should love Lyft more than Uber.

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Blog Customer Experience 2017 2018 204

BlueOcean

JANUARY 22, 2019

Consumers Expect Brands to Know Their Personal Preferences. From dining experiences to consumer service interactions, consumers crave personalization on a subconscious level. Consumers Want Brands to Use Their Power for Good and Not Just Profit. In 2018, Nike gave us all a master class in taking a stand.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 2, 2018

They say in every relationship, it’s important to have more positive interactions than negative ones. The best customer experience brands, those Forrester labels as “Elite Brands” in their 2018 U.S. Elite Brands provide about 22 positive experiences for each negative #CustomerExperience.

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Oracle

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Yes, the copy, tone, and brand identity you curate can be nurtured through smart design and interaction—but the right technology will allow you to create a superior CX that will, in the long run, be your brand’s differentiator. A CRM lets you streamline your customer service offering in one place and analyze interactions.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Here are some of the top customer service predictions for 2018, brought to you by Fara Haron is CEO of CRM Solutions, Arvato. Technology related to voice recognition will be most impactful in 2018. In relation to customer service, technologies like AR and VR will not be as impactful in 2018. Voice Recognition.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. customer exhibitors at MWC 2018: Verto Analytics. Verto Analytics offers market research and cross-platform measurement services that give brands, publishers, and researchers a multi-dimensional view of the digital consumer.

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2018 Customer Service Multi-Channel Document 84

TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. customer exhibitors at MWC 2018: Verto Analytics. Verto Analytics offers market research and cross-platform measurement services that give brands, publishers, and researchers a multi-dimensional view of the digital consumer.

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2018 Customer Service Multi-Channel Document 84

TechSee

APRIL 17, 2022

“Thanks for following up, Mr. Jones; I see you submitted images of your 2018 Camry’s left bumper yesterday. To put it another way, warm transfers now blend a customer journey across channels into a single continuous brand experience. The damage is indeed covered by your policy and your claim is currently being processed.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Though not a CX book per se, it will definitely get you thinking about ways you can differentiate your brand and the experiences you provide to your customers. When it comes to interacting with people, it takes a skilled employee who truly cares, to be able to adjust their role to fit the needs of the customer. He lives in Durham, NC.

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eglobalis

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Additionally, integrating CRM systems with collaborative platforms can provide Sales and CX teams with real-time customer data, enabling more personalized and effective customer interactions. For example, a retail company might map out their customer’s journey from discovering their brand via a digital ad to purchasing in-store.

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2020 Customer Journey Mapping Culture Innovation 446

ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2018

10 Customer Experience Mistakes You Need to Avoid in 2018 by Ronak Meghani. The authors started by surveying 400,000 customers who interacted with brands in the airline and wireless industries to find out how much more customers would spend if they received better service. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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2018 Article Customer Service Wireless 94

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

From front-line staff to marketing strategists and brand managers, employees generally enjoyed job security with classic benefits such as superannuation plans, stable income streams, employment rights, training, sabbaticals and long-service leave. Forrester) Let’s face it: 2018 was not a fabulous year for customer experience.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2018

And, yes, perhaps the winning buzzword for 2018, transformation, made it to my top 3, as well. Loyalty is not granted generationally based on what brands our parents used. Instead, loyalty must be earned with each and every interaction. Transformation. Because doing business today is unlike doing business in the past.

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Leadership Culture Customer Centricity 2019 227

Alida

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

We believe that the second definition is the most useful in the context of the brand-customer relationship. It’s not even based on the number of interactions you have with them. billion in market value by 2018. As I discuss above, interactions alone don’t showcase the true value of relationships. Not really.

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GetFeedback

AUGUST 14, 2019

There’s a standard in each of these interactions, and that standard has likely caused you as a customer to pause and wonder if something can be done differently or better to improve the interaction. They became the brands to defeat or at least be like. Those two contenders led the category. Free CSAT Calculator. Get Calculator.

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Download Customer Satisfaction Measurement 2018 268

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

What are, in your opinion, the top challenges in customer experience that companies should be aware of in 2018? Now, luckily for everyone and especially the customers, more and more brands put more and more effort into developing its customer experience. How to overcome those challenges? So, what should we expect in the nearest future?

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2018 Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture 121

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This article reminds us of some of the brands who have fallen to their demise because of the commoditization of their products and experiences. CMSWire) No two customer interactions are the same, so what constitutes success for one company might not make the cut at another. Tech Brands Dominate Brand Loyalty Rankings By Paul Ausick.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2018

Industry Experts Offer Up 2018 Predictions on Retail Customer Experience by Judy Mottl. My Comment: The 2018 customer service and experience predictions continue to roll in. My Comment: Would you want your customers to visit an outdated website or experience old technology and systems when interacting with your company?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 10, 2018

How To Build A Brand: 14 Effective Strategies To Improve Customer Experience by Forbes Communications Council. My Comment: The Forbes Communication Council has put together a list of 14 strategies that use CX to build a brand. This is a list that will make you think – and I’m sure will generate an idea or two to help your brand.

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