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[Experience Action Podcast] Elevating the Event Venue Experience

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

As the lights dim and the curtains part, understanding the intricate ballet of customer experience (CX) takes center stage. Let’s embark on an insightful exploration of CX in the live entertainment industry. In this episode, we tackle the challenge of crafting those electrifying moments that leave audiences craving more and performers feeling right at home.

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Make the Complicated Simple

ShepHyken

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about the hard work it takes to make something look easy. I quoted several people from sports, entertainment and business. The gist of the article was that we work hard to make doing business with us easy. Consider the quote I used from Steve Jobs of Apple, who said, “It takes a lot of hard work to make something look simple.

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Communication is cheaper

Zeisler Consulting

I recently had to return a pair of shoes I’d purchased online. I realized immediately when I tried them on just after they were delivered that the size was wrong. Fortunately, the return process was super simple from a Customer’s perspective: The company had included a return label that I could slap right on the exact same box (that we wisely chose not to let the dog get hold of) in which came the original order and all I had to do was swing past any FedEx office to get it back on its way.

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Organizational Transformation

Horizon CX

Organizational Transformation: The Role of Customer Experience Professionals Introduction Organizational transformation is often perceived as an elusive goal, reserved for C-suite executives with immense power and influence. That may be true in many instances, but the reality is more nuanced. While transformation involves reshaping an organization into something new, customer experience (CX) professionals wield significant potential to drive this change, even from positions below the C-level.

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

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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Graphisoft Recognised for Its Business Transformation Investment in Project with Sabio Group

CSM Magazine

Leading software firm, Graphisoft, has been recognised for its transition from a perpetual business model to a cutting-edge Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. In a project with Sabio Group, the digital customer experience (CX) transformation services specialist, the Hungarian firm was awarded a ‘Project Falcon’ Innovation Award for its transition path to a subscription business model.

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What Technology Is Available to Achieve a 360 Degree Customer View?

CSM Magazine

Achieving a 360-degree customer view involves integrating various data sources and technologies to create a comprehensive profile of each customer. This holistic view enables businesses to understand their customers’ preferences, behaviors, and needs, which can enhance customer service, improve customer satisfaction, and drive sales. Here are some key technologies and practices that can help achieve a 360-degree customer view: 1.

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CX Tech Top-ups: Exciting IntouchCheck® Updates Revealed!

IntouchInsight

At Intouch Insight, we're dedicated to improving our software so our users can keep delivering top-notch customer experiences. This month, we're thrilled to unveil new features within the Intouch Insight Platform.

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How Digital Transformation in Healthcare Is Revolutionizing Patient Engagement

CSM Magazine

As technology speeds ahead without looking back, it’s overhauling life as we know it—from everyday habits to job workflows down to basic human connections. One of the industries having the most profound impact is the healthcare sector. Digital innovation here is about fundamentally redefining the patient experience and engagement. Here, we’ll examine how digital transformation in healthcare changes patient engagement and improves health outcomes.

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Buying Signals Help B2B Organizations Reignite Revenue Interactions

Forrester's Customer Insights

Buyer expectations for immediacy, relevance, and instant gratification have carried over from B2C to B2B and been amplified with Millennials and GenZ comprising more than half of the modern workforce. From their consumer interactions, digitally savvy B2B buyers are aware they’re signaling their interests through their behavior, content consumption, and social interactions.

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

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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How Digital Tools Elevate Patient Experience in Healthcare

CSM Magazine

Digital tools are rapidly transforming how patients engage with their care and how providers deliver medical services. These tools are re-chiseling the very structure of the patient experience. They deliver enhanced communication, empower patients with information, and improve access and efficiency. The integration of digital technologies within the healthcare sector is moving the patient from a passive recipient of healthcare to an actively engaged, informed partner in their well-being.

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Learn How Humans And AI Will Unite In The Future Of Work

Forrester's Customer Insights

This year’s CX Summit North America will feature our latest insights into how AI will impact company culture, DEI priorities, customer experience, and more.

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Customer Service Analytics: Understanding the Story Behind the Data

Help Scout

Unlock the potential of your customer service with analytics, and explore data-driven strategies to improve your business operations.

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Is Your Strategy Failing You? Or Are You Failing Your Strategy?

Forrester's Customer Insights

The basic concept of a strategy is that it describes what an organization plans to do, and very importantly, it excludes the things that the organization doesn’t plan to do. But it’s not just the what that matters: It’s also the how.

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Unlock the Future of Learning Growth and Retention at Cognition24!

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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Software Development as a Service (SDaaS) in 2024: A New Solution to Old Challenges

Helpware

Discover how Software Development as a Service (SDaaS) reinvents outsourcing so you can maximize development business value.

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Introducing The Customer Experience Platforms For Healthcare Landscape, Q2 2024

Forrester's Customer Insights

Healthcare consumers’ expectations for easier, faster, retail-like experiences are not fading away. It is no longer enough to offer a digital front door alone — healthcare organizations must intercept consumers and customers as they navigate an increasingly complex and diverse healthcare ecosystem.

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Software Development as a Service (SDaaS) in 2024

Helpware

Have you ever considered how empires are built? It’s true that tactical-minded generals make the history books. But there’s one forgotten aspect that stretches all the way back to Romans reaching out to engineers from all over the world to build their famous aqueducts. The answer is, of course, outsourcing. In modern times, outsourcing has become a way for businesses to save money and gain skills by shifting activities outside the organization, especially in areas like building operational infra

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Is Apple’s Blue Bubble Too Big To Burst?

Forrester's Customer Insights

Consumers aren't sold on the DOJ's argument that Apple is an anticompetitive monopoly against which action should be taken. Find out why.

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AI for Business Outcomes: Selecting the Right Tools to Drive Results

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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Imagining an AI-Powered Bank

West Monroe

Generative AI is one of the hottest topics in financial services, with 63% of companies prioritizing AI over other digital tech initiatives. It's clear that data, value, and technology fluency have become the backbone of investment—but where should you start when it comes to thinking about, planning for, and implementing AI? We present use cases for different areas within your institution where GenAI can be leveraged to gain efficiencies.

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Multiple Choice Questions: Go Beyond Yes/No to Measure Customer Satisfaction

Zonka Feedback

Survey responses are invaluable for understanding customer sentiments and improving products or services. But sifting through endless survey responses to make sense of scattered feedback can be overwhelming. That's where multiple-choice questions come in.

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What Motivates Our Beta Testers?

Centercode

There are a lot of great reasons people become testers. Your testers could be tech early adopters, avid users of your product, or potential customers who happened to come across your beta announcement.

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Imagining an AI-Powered Bank

West Monroe

Generative AI is one of the hottest topics in financial services, with 63% of companies prioritizing AI over other digital tech initiatives. It's clear that data, value, and technology fluency have become the backbone of investment—but where should you start when it comes to thinking about, planning for, and implementing AI? We present use cases for different areas within your institution where GenAI can be leveraged to gain efficiencies.

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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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Harness the Power of Buying Signals at Forrester’s B2B Summit

Forrester's Customer Insights

B2B organizations must know their buyers, anticipate their needs, and empower them with each interaction—or lose to providers that do. Signals help transform the way we interact with our audiences across functions, disciplines, and interaction types, helping B2B organizations deliver contextual interactions with immediate value throughout the customer lifecycle.

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The FTC Rule Banning Noncompetes Is An EX Opportunity

Forrester's Customer Insights

Last week, the US Federal Trade Commission released a proposed final ruling banning employers from executing noncompete agreements for nearly all employees — excepting only “senior executives” — and requiring them to notify employees that they’re no longer bound by existing noncompetes.

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Choosing The Best Security Conferences For Your Team

Forrester's Customer Insights

The annual RSA Conference (RSAC) is taking place next week in San Francisco and will welcome thousands of security practitioners from all over the world. Security conferences like RSAC are valuable sources of learning, networking, and inspiration for security leaders and their teams. But they come with the trade-off of being expensive, time-consuming, and overwhelming.

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Navigating Challenges and Optimizing Performance in the Public Sector with TIER

Forrester's Customer Insights

In 2022, Forrester launched the tech insights and econometric research (TIER) series to provide technology executives with valuable reports on the key economic drivers that enable them to make informed decisions and drive customer value with technology.

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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.