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Top Customer Service and CX Predictions and Trends for 2024

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What’s 2024 going to be like? I recently wrote two articles in my weekly Forbes column with my top predictions and trends for customer service and customer experience. Here are my top predictions for 2024. So, here are my top predictions for 2024. Our customers are smarter than they were last year (again).

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of September 9, 2024

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Nine Areas of Focus for Improved Customer Service Training by Rolling Stone Culture Council (Rolling Stone) Because they have direct interactions with customers on a daily basis, a company’s customer service team plays a large role in that organization’s success. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of June 17, 2024

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But with Gen Alpha just around the corner, Yasmin Burchill and Mike Wickham of Impression take a look at how best to connect with young consumers. Smart companies and brands recognize the difference in their customers – specifically their ages. This article has three simple tips on how to connect and attract young consumers.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of November 4, 2024

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Most consumers like human customer service by Retail Customer Experience (Retail Customer Experience) Three-quarters of consumers, 75%, prefer talking to a human when it comes to customer service, according to a Five9 study on how consumers perceive AI and evolving customer experience.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of March 18, 2024

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KCI Survey: Swifties, the BeyHive and BravoCon Demonstrate the Power of Superfans by Alicia Esposito (Retail TouchPoints) “Brand fans” are definitely loyal customers, but not all loyal customers are brand fans — and for many marketing and brand teams, driving relevance and impact means activating and leveraging those brand fans and superfans.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of October 21, 2024

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How 5 Brands Use Relationship Marketing to Create Loyal Customers by Industry Dive (Industry Dive) Nearly 70% of consumers will pay more for brands that they love. It involves getting to know customers by truly understanding who they are—what they like, what they need and how to communicate with them. Average won’t cut it.

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This Customer Could Ruin Your Business

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We asked: If you were to rate a customer experience on a scale of 1 to 5 – where 1 is bad, 2 is fair, 3 is average or satisfactory , 4 is good, and 5 is excellent – how likely are you to return to this company or brand if you rated them a 3? There were five possible answers: Never, Not Likely, Not Sure, Likely, and Very Likely.

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