Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Are you ready for another CX Pulse Check? Join Jeannie and Paige, as they talk about what’s happening right now in Customer Experience (CX). What if you could tap into the secrets of how top retailers are adapting to the transforming world of customer behavior? Imagine the insights you could gain if you knew how these businesses are enticing customers with exciting new offerings like curbside delivery, sample boxes, and impulse purchases.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the era of customer-centricity, contact center analytics stands as a beacon, guiding businesses and contact centers toward informed, data-driven decisions. This article delves deep into the intricacies of contact center analytics, showcasing how they can be the linchpin in enhancing customer experience and driving business growth. Demystifying Contact Center Analytics: More than Just Numbers What are Contact Center Analytics?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Not long ago, I wrote an article and created a video on Doing More Than Expected – even when it’s not included in your job description. I used the example of the server at a restaurant who ran outside during a storm to move the outdoor furniture blowing across the patio to a safer, more secure spot. He returned to the restaurant, drenched from the rain, to applause from the guests.

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Alida

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Customer experience teams and market researchers told us that they’re often overwhelmed with data. They said they’re struggling with disconnected surveys, interviews, and customer listening tools that collect information but don’t bring it together in an effective way. As a result, they need to spend their valuable time combing through responses, interpreting meaning, and looking for patterns.

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Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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Zeisler Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We recently needed a battery replacement in one of the household computers, so I made an appointment at the brand’s retail location in a local mall. The process of registering and scheduling an appointment was super easy, and the appointment times were remarkably specific, so I figured I was in for a very tightly-run experience. I also had a few other questions about other devices and things I was sort of shopping for at the store anyway, so depending on how efficient they were (fix our device

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COPC

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In last month’s article , we looked at how coaching customer satisfaction (CSAT) to a number may lead to wasted time and effort, employee dissatisfaction, and difficulty improving CSAT results. This month, we will talk about what we should be doing instead, uncovering the key drivers of CSAT. CSAT as an Output Metric Something we need to align on first is that CSAT is an output metric in the contact center, not an input.

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Helpware

OCTOBER 24, 2023

B2B customer service is a vital element in the business world. This form of customer care focuses on catering to the needs, challenges, and expectations of businesses that serve other businesses. Interestingly, despite its importance, 46% of business leaders have revealed that their organizations do not have a strategic service plan that spans three years.

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BirdEye

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Online reputation management is a cornerstone for agencies trying to build trust and attract more patients in today’s digital landscape. By automating internal processes, you can enhance your online presence and improve patient satisfaction without draining valuable time or resources. This blog recaps the discussion, “Harnessing Automation for Effective Reputation Management,” held at Birdeye View 2023.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has announced the winners of its annual ONE Awards. Now in its seventh year, the awards acknowledge and celebrate Calabrio customers who are shaping the future of workforce optimisation (WFO), elevating customer experience (CX), and enhancing employee engagement within their organisations. Since 2017, Calabrio has honoured nearly 70 companies for their dedication, innovation, and hard work in improving contact centre operations.

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Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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SurveySensum

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Do you want to stay updated with your customer needs and preferences to enhance your product? Well, product feedback surveys are the way to go! By launching these surveys you can actually understand what your customers want, their preferences, and their pain points. And improve your products as per your customer needs and expectations – giving you a competitive edge.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Customers have higher expectations than ever, and their satisfaction directly impacts your company’s success. As a manager, it’s your responsibility to lead the charge in enhancing the customer experience. This guide explores the strategies, best practices, and tools you can use to improve your company’s customer experience and create lasting, positive relationships with your clients.

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Clarivate

OCTOBER 24, 2023

To keep pace with the changing landscape of sites of service for surgical procedures, medical device companies are under pressure to evolve their sales and marketing strategies to the expanding non-hospital market. According to Clarivate data, traditional inpatient procedures are increasingly shifting to outpatient settings. For example, major joint replacement surgeries in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) experienced a 30% growth from 2020 to 2022, with 60% of ASC directors and surgeons expect

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Have you been waiting for the day you can scale up your customer service operations without hassle? With the emergence of AI, your wait may be over. AI chatbots for customer service provide seamless customer support that businesses need to succeed. Further, it routes basic tasks to AI, enabling your enterprise to address customer queries efficiently.

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The annual Cognition virtual conference is back on October 16, and this year it’s FREE! You’ll enjoy: Inspiring Keynotes from top learning industry leaders, providing fresh perspectives to help you outperform the competition. Hands-on, Skill-Building Sessions to elevate your growth, retention, and product adoption strategies. Exclusive First Look at the latest innovations from Thought Industries, empowering you with tools to grow faster.

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Happy or Not

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As we stand on the cusp of a new year, the retail industry is gearing up for the most significant challenges and exciting opportunities for the retail season in 2024. Whether you’re a leading retailer or a growing store, knowing the opportunities ahead and preparing for the challenges will prove a game-changer in the upcoming months. What to expect in the retail sector in 2024?

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

There are a lot of great apps on the market, and they all offer amazing products and services. Researching the apps before using them is essential to ensure you’ll get help if anything happens. Excellent customer service is a big part of any business, yet some brands understand it’s value more than others. We did some research and gathered a few apps that offer great services and provide excellent customer support.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the fast-paced, high-stakes world of the gaming industry, the phrase “adapt or perish” couldn’t be more relevant. As player preferences evolve and competition intensifies, gaming companies must leverage every technological advantage at their disposal. One area where the industry has witnessed a dramatic transformation is in player support and communication.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In an era where technology is rapidly reshaping various industries, it’s no surprise that the world of recruitment is also undergoing a significant transformation. As we venture into the future, one of the most exciting developments to keep an eye on is the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). These technologies are poised to revolutionize the way companies find and hire top talent.

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Customers expect to be able to interact with your organization whenever and however they want. They also expect your agents to have insights into their journeys so that they don’t have to repeat themselves as they move through various channels. And, if they’re not able to, they just might find one of your competitors who will offer the flexibility they are looking for.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Our message to clients for 2024 is simple: Don’t wait. Read Predictions 2024 to discover why you need to move on genAI now, plus our takes on dozens of other critical topics.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the timing of decisions can be as crucial as the decisions themselves. One such strategic decision is introducing a Customer Success Manager (CSM) towards the conclusion of the sales process. This practice may seem unconventional to some, but its significance becomes clear when we delve into the ‘Why,’ ‘How,’ and the tangible benefits it brings to the table.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We just released a huge new report: How Security Tools Will Leverage Generative AI with collaboration across the entire Forrester Security and Risk team. This report looks at how generative AI will affect six different security domains: detection and response, Zero Trust, security leadership, product security, privacy and data protection, and risk and compliance.

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Help Scout

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This guide to HIPAA-compliant software for small businesses will help you choose a software platform that not only meets regulatory standards but also serves your specialized business needs.

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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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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Social media is now a mainstay of most marketing plans and shifts in the media landscape make social suites critical for marketers to efficiently manage their social media efforts — all in one place. What are social suites?

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Cyara

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 1909, London department store owner Harry Selfridge coined the term " The Customer is Always Right " to signify that his store would consistently deliver excellent service to customers. He also believed it would better inspire his employees to provide exceptional customer service.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

TL;DR: It gauges your vendor’s commitment. As some of you might have noticed, David Holmes and I released Forrester’s inaugural ZTE evaluation, The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023. If you haven’t taken a look, please do.

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The DiJulius Group

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The FORD Monthly Allowance Benson Kearley IFG (BKIFG), headquartered in Toronto, Canada, is not your typical insurance agency, because Stephen Kearley is not your typical company president. BKIFG is obsessed with providing a world-class experience to both customers and employees, and it is paying huge dividends with exponential growth. BKIFG created an amazing incentive to.

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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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