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5 Steps to Train Your Employees in New CX Initiatives

inmoment

With over 15 years of experience in the customer experience (CX) space, I have seen multiple companies employ training efforts to get their employees involved in new CX programs and initiatives. I have witnessed this process from the perspective of an Account Manager, Implementations Manager, a member of the Product Team, a Business Operations Manager, and now as the Director of Learning Services.

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3 Customer Retention Strategies to Hold the Keys to Customers’ Hearts

iPerceptions

It is five times more expensive for you to acquire a new customer than it is to retain one. With Customer Experience statistics like these, brands are under more pressure than ever to boost customer retention.

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When Eating the Elephant, Don’t Boil the Ocean

Heart of the Customer

I’ve interviewed about twenty CX pros this year, as we work our way up to 100 interviews exploring the current state of CX as a discipline. What I’m finding is that the massive nature of the end-to-end customer experience makes for some daunting challenges. CX is the totality of all interactions between customers and your […]. The post When Eating the Elephant, Don’t Boil the Ocean appeared first on Heart of the Customer.

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Interview With CX Ambassador Graham Clark

GetFeedback

We kicked off our Customer Experience (CX) Ambassadors Program in January featuring an interview with Myshka Sansoin , manager of customer advocacy and self-service activation at BRP. This month, a few members of our team — including yours truly — had the privilege of meeting, Graham Clark, one of our CX Ambassadors, at his place of work: B Cellars Vineyards and Winery in Napa, California.

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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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Creating Experience Transformation That Lasts: Why You Must Start with LEGACY

Customer Bliss

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. The following is a lightly edited transcript of the video below. To start defining your legacy and your “Three Blocks Long,” click here for downloadable worksheets.

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Our 5 Favorite Customer Experience Articles Right Now

BlueOcean

You know we’ve always got your back, dear Reader. We’re continually exploring, expanding, reading, learning, asking questions, and sharing our insights. Trends are gonna trend and we’ll be here to bring you up to speed, challenge the status quo, and let you know what you need to know! With that mission in mind, we’re sharing five of the best articles we’ve discovered recently that are on the top of our minds.

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The Worst Thing That Happens Is Your Customer Loves You

ShepHyken

What if the worst thing a customer ever said about you was, “I love you!”? Even on a bad day, you’re still so good that they love you! Are you that good? Do customers love you even when there’s a problem or complaint? Here are six ways to make customers love you no matter what! Become customer-focused. This means that in addition to creating an amazing customer experience, every decision keeps the customer in mind.

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6 Customer Experience Best Practices to Transform Your Patient Experience Program

InMoment XI

In many important ways, healthcare organizations and consumer businesses are fundamentally different. And yet, there is no question that today’s patients bring a distinctly consumer mindset to their healthcare experiences. That means patients are better informed about their healthcare choices. They have easier access to information and reviews about providers and facilities.

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Interview With CX Ambassador Graham Clark

GetFeedback

Interview with Graham Clark, sales and marketing manager at B Cellars, a vineyard in Napa Valley, CA, about his career in the customer experience space.

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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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Our 10 (OK, 11) Favorite Sales Influencers of 2020

Integrity Solutions

Many sales influencers are doing great things, but we wanted to shine a spotlight on a few of our favorites, those whose viewpoints align well with ours and can help motivate you and your teams to perform better in 2020. . by Will Milano. One of our goals at Integrity Solutions is to help our clients think differently and expand their knowledge about the sales profession, sales performance improvement and leadership, customer service and delivering exceptional client experiences.

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Common Customer Experience Training Obstacles — And Their Solutions

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

CX Training Takes a Cross-Functional Team. There’s a reason we use the term “it takes a village” when referring to educating children. Learning is an ongoing process that requires more than one point of input or opinion. We’d never send our 5-year old child to one class with one teacher and declare their education over. We know that lifelong learning is really what leads to success, and there are needs for specific study as well as general education throughout our lives.

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Expert Insights: Using Behavioural Science ‘Nudges’ to Deliver Elegant and Effective CX

InMoment XI

Optimizing the Customer Experience with Brain Science All humans, including your customers, use mental shortcuts and behavioural biases automatically. It’s important to understand fundamental behavioural science cues to optimise the customer experience. Jez Cowry, Chief Choice Architect of Cowry Consulting, talked CXForum delegates through a series of practical ‘nudges’ that can be applied to your CX programme.

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Amazing Business Radio: Bernadette Smith

ShepHyken

Unconscious Bias in Customer Service. Avoiding Assumptions So You Don’t Accidentally Offend Your Customers. Shep Hyken interviews Bernadette Smith. They discuss how inclusion and diversity training can create a better customer experience. Top Takeaways: Unconscious bias affects the way we think about others without being fully aware of it. It causes people to make assumptions about others that may or may not be true.

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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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5 Great Customer Experience Automation Cases

Lumoa

Within customer experience management there are many manual and repetitive activities that have the potential to be automated. We'll explain why you should automate activities within customer experience management, and we share real-life cases of customer experience automation.

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How to Create a Customer Success Adoption Plan

Totango

Adoption is a stage in a journey, not a point in time. It is the process of continuing to derive ever-more value from your products and services. This experience of value is critical to the health of your customer relationship, so you need a customer success adoption plan. What is Adoption? Breaking down the customer journey into modular stages sta helps to operationalize customer success strategies.

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60+ Customer Loyalty Statistics for 2020

ProProfs Chat

“What can help me get committed and loyal customers?”. A question that every business is seeking an answer to. But trust me, factors like: Product quality, Awesome support, Marketing reach, Efforts to engage customers, . Efforts to retain customers, help you formulate effective loyalty programs that your customers enjoy being a part of. Let’s take a look at customer loyalty statistics and observe the various ways that help a business improve and boost customer loyalty.

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What is Unified Data Analytics and why should you care?

Thematic

Before we get into the nitty gritty detail of Unified Data Analytics, let’s remind ourselves of the cautionary tale of one of pioneers of the Internet… Have you ever heard of Netscape? This company, which created one of the first web browsers, is most famous for its downfall: Once owning 90% of the market, within a few years it lost almost all of it.

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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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How to Nail Your Customer Service Job Performance Review?

Customers That Stick

One question is how can you nail your customer service job performance review? I would recommend that you go into your review armed with three things: metrics, stories, and a plan. Many managers and supervisors are focused on metrics and if you can show improvement on metrics, particularly if you’ve hit goals or targets, that is certainly important.

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5 Ways to Know When Your Boss Is Targeting to Fire You (And What to Do About It)

Michel Falcon Experience

You can feel it. Something is not right. Your boss is acting…um, weird! They’re not the same as when you first interviewed with them. Or, they seemed like a great leader during the interview process, you built rapport during onboarding, you were doing well but then, all of a sudden, their behaviour towards you changed. I know how this story goes down, not because I’ve been the leader that has targeted someone.

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The Ultimate Conversational Marketing Guide

ProProfs Chat

Wouldn’t it be great if all your favorite brands could be at your beck and call? Wouldn’t you love to get your woes sorted and queries answered in real-time? Thanks to the wonder that Digital Marketing is, all of this is now possible. Brands are taking an increasing interest and making efforts to enhance the customer experience. They are trying to “be there” for their customers, help them throughout their shopping experience, and even respond to their queries, requests, a

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How Red Bull Embraced CCPA to Strengthen Customer Engagement

Alida

As we rang in the new decade, January 1st brought the effective date of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The law protects personal information and requires greater transparency from companies who collect the personal information of California residents.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Customer Success and Marketing: How These Teams Collaborate

Totango

Talk of customer success (CS) abounds in today’s customer-centered economy. It’s vital, as it is the CS team that works with customers after that critical first sale and keeps them coming back for more. Customer success and marketing are typically two distinct teams that do not seem to be directly connected, but in fact, the more effectively the two collaborate, the more successful your customers—and your enterprise—will ultimately be.

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THE FOUR GENERATIONS OF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: THE PEOPLE FIRST CULTURE ERA (4/4)

Michel Falcon Experience

THIS IS IT! The final installment of my Four Generations of Customer Experience series. THE PEOPLE FIRST CULTURE ERA. (I may have a bias towards this era). Watch this video if you want to learn how to build a brand that’s admired by customers, employees and communities alike. Are you interested in improving your company culture, employee engagement, and customer experience?

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How To Make Employee Pay Irrelevant

The DiJulius Group

1. Customer Service Feature Story How To Make Employee Pay Irrelevant Today is a tough labor market—in 2019 employee turnover was at an all-time high as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. There are more jobs available than people looking, which certainly makes it an “Employee Market.” However, great leaders and great companies do. Read Full Article.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of February 10, 2020

ShepHyken

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How the Digital Era Is Redefining Customer Experience by John Finch. (No Jitter) As customers become more reliant on non-voice methods of communication, CCaaS serves as a necessary aggregation platform.

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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.