November, 2024

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Customer Sentiment: How To Analyze & Improve

Thematic

Analyzing customer sentiment helps you understand what your customers want, need, and feel. It can help you create better products, refine the customer experience, and boost brand loyalty. Organizations who understand their customers can make data-driven decisions that actually meet their needs. Yet understanding how to correctly analyze your customer feedback comes with its own set of challenges.

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The Power of Customer Behavior Analysis

InMoment XI

Did you know that social media is the number one discovery channel for products? Furthermore, when researching a brand or product, most consumers prefer to do their own research rather than speak to a human. Knowing these consumer behaviors and how they relate to your business can significantly impact your overall business performance. To capitalize on those behaviors, you need to be able to perform customer behavior analysis.

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Voice of Customer Analysis to Improve Customer Loyalty and Retention

InMoment XI

Customers are increasingly likely to switch brands if they don’t feel satisfied. 83% of customers agree they feel more loyal to companies that respond to and resolve their complaints. Loyal customers are likely to spend more and advocate for your brand. As a result, businesses must double down on efforts to understand their customers’ goals and pain points to drive loyalty.

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Beyond Deliverables: How AI and Customer Centric Strategies Are Redefining Professional Services

eglobalis

Introduction In professional services, the stakes are high, and the margin for error is razor-thin. A single misstep—be it an overlooked deadline or a missed client update—can strain, or even sever, client relationships. But imagine transforming each client engagement into an indispensable experience that not only meets but anticipates and exceeds client expectations.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Five Essential Steps for Data Integrity

2020 Research

As the backbone of credible insights, high-quality data empowers decision-making, informs strategic direction, and significantly influences the success or failure of businesses and researchers. Our experts, Rob Berger, EVP of Global Quantitative, and Chawntae Applegate, EVP of Global Client Solutions, highlighted data quality as critical for ensuring reliability and establishing trustworthiness in research findings during their Sago Vision ’25 session.

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Benefits of Virtual Fitting Rooms for Ecommerce CX

Retently

Shopping online is more than just convenient – it’s the new normal. But as ecommerce grows, so do customer expectations. Today’s shoppers aren’t just looking for products; they’re looking for experiences. A seamless, personalized, and engaging buyer journey is the difference between a one-time shopper and a loyal customer. This is why Customer Experience has become the heart of online retail success.

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17 Key Ways to Improve Customer Experience in 2025

TechSee

Customer experience, or CX, is a fundamental component that determines the success of a business. Companies thriving today recognize that finding ways to improve customer experience is not just an option but a strategic necessity for 2025, with all the opportunities and challenges that it entails, and beyond. With so many aspects of CX to consider, we think it’s important to break down our suggested improvements into four key concepts.

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Customer Experience Journey Mapping Strategies to Improve Business Performance

InMoment XI

Did you know that 77% of organizations cannot consistently create a consistent customer experience across channels? This often stems from poor internal communication, outdated technology, or inefficient processes. However, to combat this, you need to understand the end-to-end customer experience and be prepared for every path a consumer might take to become a customer or that a current customer might take when using your products or services.

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Empathy Won’t Save You: Why CX Thrives on Action, Not Sentiment but Outcomes?

eglobalis

Are We Injecting Empathy into Organizational Culture ? Over the past few years, empathy has become a buzzword in CX conversations—and while it’s great to emphasize understanding, empathy alone is practically useless if issues in B2B or B2C experiences remain unresolved. What good is being empathetic if customers still face recurring problems? Emotional design may help create empathetic, user-friendly solutions, but empathy without action falls flat.

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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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Delivering the Brand Promise with Laura Richard

ShepHyken

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    What is a brand promise? What is the role of branding in enhancing the customer experience? How can businesses define their brand to impact customer relationships meaningfully? How does empowering employees align with a company’s brand promise?

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Transforming Your Competitive Advantage with Radical Consumer Centricity

C3Centricity

Many brands today claim to be consumer-first or consumer-led. However, their attempts often fall short of expectations, resulting in actions that lack the authenticity and depth consumers seek. Radical Consumer Centricity changes that. This approach involves embedding consumer insights into every part of a company, driving long-term success by anticipating and meeting consumer needs precisely.

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Crafting Impactful First Impression Survey Questions

Retently

First impressions in business? They’re exactly like a first date. Think about it: from the moment you meet, every glance, every word, and every interaction paints a picture. Will it lead to something great, or will it fizzle out with a polite “thanks, but no thanks” ? Just like meeting someone new, customers form snap judgments – sometimes in just a few seconds – about your business.

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[Experience Action Podcast] Turning Negative Feedback Into Actionable Insights

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

What if you could turn every customer complaint into a stepping stone for innovation? In this episode, we explore the untapped potential of negative feedback to revolutionize your business. Discover how reframing customer complaints can enhance relationships and uncover opportunities for growth. We’ll explore some strategies to categorize and analyze feedback, allowing you to pinpoint root causes and prioritize improvements.

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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 Customer Experience Automation Can Improve Business Performance

InMoment XI

Did you know that 92% of customer relationship management (CRM) leaders say AI and automation have improved customer service response times? Furthermore, 86% of those leaders also agree that AI and automation have helped them scale their operations, with the majority believing those tools are more effective for scaling operations than hiring more customer service representatives.

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Stuck in an Outdated CX Framework? Here’s Why You’re Missing Out on Real Results

eglobalis

Originally posted at [link] Introduction In the realm of business-to-business (B2B) interactions, customer experience (CX) is often approached through standardized frameworks and prescriptive methodologies, frequently rooted in models from major industry analysts like Gartner, Forrester, and others. While these established tools offer foundational guidance and structure, they may fall short in capturing the unique essence, “personality,” and competitive edge of individual companies.

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Google reviews not appearing? 14 expert solutions to fix

BirdEye

The verdict is clear: your online reputation lives and dies by your Google reviews. A recent Birdeye study reveals that consumers check online reviews 68% of the time before choosing a local business, and more than half of them read at least five reviews before deciding. With such high stakes, every Google review on your profile counts. Missing reviews are so concerning – they create critical gaps in your business’s credibility.

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Five Reasons Why Customers Leave

ShepHyken

I was recently hired as a keynote speaker to talk to a group of financial advisors about client service. One of the topics of the meeting was a discussion about why a client would leave. The most obvious reason might be that the financial advisor gave bad advice, and the client lost money. But let’s assume the advisor is smart, the advice is sound, and the return on investment meets expectations.

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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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Demystifying Visual AI: Empowering CX with Sight and Intelligence

TechSee

In the realm of customer experience (CX), the fusion of visual technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) has given rise to a transformative force: Visual AI. But what exactly is it, and how does it redefine the way businesses interact with their customers? Let’s explore its capabilities and its profound impact on CX operations. What is Visual AI Visual AI , also known as computer vision, is a subfield of artificial intelligence that enables computers to interpret and understand the vis

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[Experience Action Podcast] CX Pulse Check – November 2024

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Tune in to this CX Pulse Check as we uncover the vital role of communication in driving customer experience transformation. Tamsen Webster, founder of the Message Design Institute, sits down with Jeannie Walters to reveal how communication missteps often hinder change, drawing insights from Tamsyn’s latest book. Through examples across industries, they highlight proactive messaging strategies that build trust, even amid challenges like credit card fraud, and explore how acknowledging customers’

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User Feedback for SaaS: Best Practices & Tools for Business Success

InMoment XI

Customer experience (CX) is crucial to SaaS business success. Companies that focus on CX initiatives witness an 80% increase in revenue, highlighting the value of user feedback. With intense competition and changing customer preferences, businesses must better understand their users to stay ahead. Collecting user feedback for SaaS companies is a powerful step in this direction.

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Brian Solis: The Visionary Who Will Mindshift Your Perspective on Innovation, CX and Leadership

eglobalis

Brian Solis’s journey is one of consistent foresight and evolution, making him one of the most impactful voices in the fields of digital transformation, customer experience, and innovation. Over the years, he has established himself as a pioneer, helping leaders, teams, and organizations navigate a rapidly changing world with actionable insights and a profound understanding of technology’s potential.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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Top OCR-Driven Customer Service Innovations for Modern Businesses

Joe Rawlinson

Customer service goes beyond responding to queries or concerns. It focuses on making each interaction impactful. Companies today are leveraging a range of technologies to streamline these interactions. This means shorter response times and improved resolution rates. Card scanning solutions not only make these processes more efficient but also significantly boost client satisfaction and loyalty.

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Brand Slogans as CX Promises: How to Build Lasting Customer Loyalty

ShepHyken

I recently saw a picture of an old Steak ‘n Shake restaurant. It reminded me of when my grandparents used to take me to Steak ‘n Shake every Sunday for lunch. As a kid, I loved their slogan, which was a rhyme: “In Sight, It Must Be Right.” The slogan originated from the restaurant’s founder, Gus Belt, who would bring a barrel of steaks into the restaurant and grind them into burgers in front of the customers.

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How To Start Using AI-Powered Sentiment Analysis

Thematic

AI sentiment analysis helps you decode the human emotion in text. It enables you to connect with customers on a deeper level than ever before, and discover what they truly like and dislike about your brand. Organizations are fast realizing the power of including their customers’ opinions in their operations, product roadmaps, and strategic business decisions.

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[Experience Action Podcast] Mission and Vision in CX Strategy

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

If you have an organizational mission statement, do you need an organizational vision statement? What about a customer experience mission statement or a customer experience strategy statement? Craft a customer experience (CX) mission that truly aligns with your organization’s vision and mission and puts a focus on the customer! In this episode, Jeannie Walters shares her insights on transforming organizational goals into actionable CX strategies.

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX