Genroe
OCTOBER 4, 2023
It’s Tuesday afternoon and you’ve just been handed a stack of customer feedback forms with a wealth of information and data to analyse before Friday. You look at the forms; there are numbers, scales, and paragraphs upon paragraphs of commentary. You pause for a moment to breathe. Where do you begin? What can you even […] The post The Critical Differences: Qualitative vs.
Forrester's Customer Insights
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Text analytics is a peculiar software market segment. Vendors typically have a main offering that heavily relies on text mining and analytics, but they rarely position themselves explicitly as “text analytics platforms.
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InMoment XI
OCTOBER 5, 2023
A lot of customer experiences hinge on your contact center’s effectiveness, which is why it’s important to ensure it’s a resource your customers find helpful, professional, and expedient. However, building an effective, consistent contact center experiences can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve taken everything we have learned by working with best-in-class brands and distilled those learnings into five simple steps you can follow to make sure you build a contact center that works for you, and wo
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Your customers actively give clues about (or directly tell you!) how to improve their experience. But are you listening in the right ways? A lot of customer experience teams focus on collecting surveys. And they send the same surveys each quarter or year, like clockwork. Surveys can certainly help us see patterns around satisfaction, loyalty, and other key performance indicators—but customers are getting tired of them.
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InMoment XI
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Today, there are a lot of customer feedback management (CFM) companies talking about integrated CX. Integrated CX isn’t a new concept by any means, and InMoment is not so bold as to say we invented the concept. But, we are confident in saying that the strategies we are developing that view the customer experience as the sum of integrated feedback, insights, and actions are going to distinguish us from our competitors in a significant way.
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BlueOcean
OCTOBER 4, 2023
When one in five of your customers speak something other than English as their first language, providing bilingual customer support is critical. Without it, you risk taking a hit to your CSat scores, your brand loyalty, and your bottom line. But what mix of live agents versus AI is best for your business? And how do offshore solutions, interpreters, and texting play a role?
ShepHyken
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Whoever said “the customer is always right” didn’t hear this about this story. Fox News just posted an update to a 2021 story about a man arrested for pointing an AK-47 at an employee at a pizza shop in Knoxville, Tennessee. The short version of the story is this. A customer walked into a Little Caesars restaurant and became angry when he was told he would have to wait a few minutes for a pizza.
Beyond Philosophy
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Like many of you, our listener Brian Williams is grappling with the additional costs of doing business in our era of sustained inflation. He and his colleagues are in a pickle, and they asked for our help. Williams and the company wondered if they should raise prices or add additional fees to cover it. Since I am sure many of you have been wondering along the same lines, I wanted to share what we discussed about this business problem here, too.
TechSee
OCTOBER 2, 2023
In the world of customer loyalty, service is the currency paid. It’s a fundamental truth backed by decades of research – when mistakes happen, customers expect service providers to step up and help them make the most of their offerings. The rare 30-year customer embodies this loyalty, having been part of the company’s successes and growing pains.
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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.
Optimove
OCTOBER 5, 2023
As Halloween looms closer, there are some chilling challenges lurking that can send shivers down the spines of marketers — but fear not – there are solutions as well. Below are six of these “horrors.” Many were uncovered in our 2023 Marketer’s survey that are below. Respondents included 221 executives at companies, and included CEOs, CMOs, and SVPs of marketing.
Call Experts
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Today, customer support plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing a loyal customer base, enticing many companies to hire a contact center for their answering services. Ultimately, a well-managed contact center can be the lifeline of your customer service operations. It bridges your business and customers, handling inquiries, resolving issues, and building lasting relationships.
BirdEye
OCTOBER 3, 2023
What do you do when someone leaves a negative review of your business online? Ignore it and hope it goes away? Delete it and pretend it never happened? These kinds of reactions are only natural — no one enjoys receiving negative feedback. However, according to customer experience expert Jay Baer, these reactions will only backfire. During our digital conference, Birdeye View, our VP of Product Marketing, Rebecca Colwell, sat down with Baer to discuss strategies for constructively handling negati
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Ever wondered about the optimal frequency to revisit your customer experience mission statement, success statement, and team charter? We’ve got you covered! This week, our host, Jeannie Walters, founder of Experience Investigators, answers this very question from one of our listeners. You’ll hear some insights and practical advice on why and when to refresh these important tools.
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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.
IntouchInsight
OCTOBER 2, 2023
For over two decades, the Annual Drive-Thru Study has provided restaurant operators with benchmark data to track trends and compare their performance against key competitors.
ShepHyken
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Top Takeaways: Outsourcing customer service and support functions can be an effective strategy for businesses, especially startups, to offload non-core tasks and focus on their core competencies. It can be beneficial as it allows companies to provide 24/7 support and access to properly trained professionals, even if they are not direct employees of the company.
Retently
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Have you ever walked into a room full of people and wondered how to start a conversation with each individual? Likewise, businesses meet plenty of customers with unique needs and preferences. Understanding them becomes key to creating memorable experiences and fostering loyalty. But here’s a twist: what if we told you there’s a handy tool to help categorize customers, making it easier to cater to their needs?
The DiJulius Group
OCTOBER 2, 2023
By John DiJulius and Dave Murray “When your company says you want your employees to be leaders, what that really means is that you want their emotional commitment to your vision. A leader’s emotional commitment is about taking on the company success as a personal crusade.” – Stan Slap When entrepreneurs start a company, they. Read Full Article The post How To Identify Talent: 7 Key Traits That Set Emerging Leaders Apart appeared first on The DiJulius Group.
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!
BirdEye
OCTOBER 5, 2023
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions your brand name? The gut reaction people have to your business can make or break its success. Today’s marketplace is competitive and transparent, so managing brand perception isn't just important - it's imperative. The stakes are high, with 91% of customers admitting they'd switch to a competitor following a poor customer experience.
ShepHyken
OCTOBER 1, 2023
Each week, I read many 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. Speed Doesn’t Equal Success: The Limitations of AHT as a KPI by Othmar Mueller Von Blumencron (VIPdesk Connect) While top-notch products and services remain vital, the spotlight in recent years has undeniably shifted to the customer experience as a pivotal factor distinguis
SAP Customer Experience
OCTOBER 5, 2023
In November 2022, with Commerce Cloud 2211 release, we at SAP made a significant announcement regarding our commitment towards the accelerated innovation and modernization of SAP Commerce Cloud. As we approach the one-year anniversary since this announcement and release, I feel it is a fitting moment to share the results.
The DiJulius Group
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Among The DiJulius Group’s consulting clients is Standard Aero, one of the world’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul providers for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, and industrial power customers. Like a growing number of organizations, it has a Customer Advisory Board (CAB). I had the good fortune of recently speaking at Standard Aero’s annual.
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Forrester's Customer Insights
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Are we right to expect the same superpowers and natural dialogue that J.A.R.V.I.S., the AI assistant, brings to Iron Man as what generative AI (genAI) will bring to CRM?
ShepHyken
OCTOBER 6, 2023
This week, we feature an article by Claron Kinny, Content Specialist at Beaconstac , the one-stop solution for all things QR. He writes about the strategies and tools to build customer loyalty. Building and maintaining customer loyalty is more critical than ever in today’s highly competitive business landscape. In 2023, businesses face unique challenges in understanding and retaining their customer base.
SAP Customer Experience
OCTOBER 5, 2023
As you may have heard, SAP was once again named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Digital Commerce. Our unwavering dedication remains to deliver SAP Commerce Cloud as a cutting-edge composable commerce platform in the cloud. Continuing on the Intelligent CX themes we introduced in Q2 2023, we.
BirdEye
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Your business’s online reputation management is your bread and butter. Your brand reputation management should be your #1 marketing priority. It takes years to build and only takes seconds to destroy. In our digitally connected world, information spreads like wildfire. Reputational risk is the potential harm to an organization's credibility. It occurs when actions, events, or circumstances lead to a negative perception that can damage one's reputation.
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