Sat.Dec 31, 2022 - Fri.Jan 06, 2023

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A Primer on the 3 Most Important CX Metrics: NPS, CSAT and CES

InMoment XI

Increased competition in nearly every market is leading businesses of all types to search for ways to attract and retain their ideal customers. Customers have unprecedented access to information about products and services. And with a few clicks, they can compare your company with your competitor’s offering, and learn how others perceive you. As competition and buyer empowerment compounds, customer experience (CX), is proving to be the only truly durable competitive advantage.

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Top Ten Customer Service and Customer Experience Predictions for 2023

ShepHyken

Happy New Year! We have an exciting year ahead of us. So much has changed in just the past three years. And in the world of customer service and CX, there is much to be excited about. Last month I released my annual Top Ten Customer Experience Predictions in my weekly Forbes column. I don’t often repeat content, but I’m going to share those predictions and trends here, in a revised and shorter format.

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Survey Design – Best Practices

Lumoa

Surveys are one of the most useful tools out there for gathering quick feedback from customers, and understanding what motivates them. But with great power comes great responsibility – if you’re going to get the results you need to make critical business decisions, it’s important that your survey design is done well! Here we’ll discuss some best practices for designing effective surveys – everything from creating questions that elicit actionable responses, to logic-

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2023 Trends in CX, Fintech & AI: Go bold or get left behind

Beyond the Arc

2022 started off like a typical rom-com; after a couple of life-changing adventures, we thought we were finally headed toward our happily-ever-after. But wait—as we begin the first chapter of 2023, there’s a looming plot twist. What customer experience (CX) challenges can we expect to see in 2023?Spotting emerging trends and helping clients take advantage [.].

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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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XI Café Podcast, Episode 2: How CSC Re-Launched its CX Program to Achieve Higher Customer Engagement and Positive Business Outcomes

InMoment XI

Welcome back to the XI Café Podcast! The XI Café Podcast was created so that CX program owners around the world could join the conversation and learn from global businesses and industry experts about the latest experience improvement innovations in technology and research services, industry and market expertise, and customer (CX) and employee (EX) engagement best practices.

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How Customer Service Chatbots Can Improve The Customer Experience

kommunicate

Last Updated on January 5, 2023 A customer service chatbot has become a requisite for achieving great customer satisfaction. 60% of millennials prefer chatbots to have their queries addressed! While chatbots make a route to savings on customer support costs and valuable time, their interaction with your customers can also be a game-changer in the [.].

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5 rules guaranteed to make you an effective leader

Beyond Philosophy

A lot of the behavioral sciences can feel intimidating. However, it doesn’t have to be. The Five Rules Podcast Series is our attempt at giving you an easy entry point into the complex and messy world of Behavioral Science. Bad leadership leads to bad Customer Experience. To have a great Customer Experience, you have to have great leadership. It reminds me of rabbits.

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Customer Experience – The Deciding Factor for Your Brand

Zonka Feedback

With the emergence of new business technologies such as cloud, Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), Machine Learning (ML), and a bunch of others, the expectations of today’s customers are constantly revamping. For industries, it is not enough to focus solely on developing software that increases client assistance rates.

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How to show that sales is not the only path to revenue growth

ChurnZero

This is a guest article by Ali Cudby , co-founder and CEO, CXology , an e-learning platform and community that provides training, resources and peer-to-peer conversations. Customer Success is not a cost center. So why do companies see it that way more often than not? Here’s the usual story: Company prides itself on being “sales driven.” The sales team is credited for winning revenue, while the Customer Success team is expected to retain the revenue.

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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 to calculate Net Promoter Score (NPS)?

Feedbackly

What is NPS? The Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a metric used to identify the loyalty of customers to a business/brand. The NPS score is calculated using the responses of the NPS survey, which asks the simple question, “how likely are you to recommend this product/brand to someone you know?” from the customers. The respondents can rate their willingness to recommend on a scale of 1-10.

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Measuring Customer Satisfaction: Tips and Techniques

Lumoa

Let’s face it – measuring customer satisfaction is no easy feat. It’s crucial to understand what your customers are thinking, but it can often be difficult to pin down the specifics of their opinions and experiences with your business. That’s why we’re here to help! This comprehensive guide will take you step-by-step through the essential elements of measuring customer satisfaction.

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Supporting Financial Wellness in the New Year and Beyond

SaleMove

Financial institutions have a prime opportunity to increase the financial literacy of their communities and boost financial wellness. Here are three ways. The post Supporting Financial Wellness in the New Year and Beyond appeared first on Glia Blog | Digital Customer Service Explained.

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2022 highlights from our customer service blog

Eptica

Date: Friday, January 6, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 2022 highlights from our customer service blog. Published on: January 06, 2023. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 2023 promises to be a challenging year economically, directly impact customer service teams. What can we learn from 2022 as we set out strategies for the year ahead?

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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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Discovering What Your Customers Truly Value

ClientSuccess

Value Vectors by Vecteezy. As a customer success team, it’s essential to stay agile and in tune with your customers’ evolving needs. To truly understand what your customers value and appreciate about your products, services, or offerings – as well as their experience with you – requires engaging directly with them. Learn more about the power of building trust with your clients in this webinar.

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Amazing Business Radio: Janelle Barlow

ShepHyken

A Complaint is a Gift . Moving Customer Complaints from Frustration to Satisfaction. Shep Hyken interviews Janelle Barlow, award-winning customer service and experience speaker, consultant, and author of A Complaint Is a Gift: How to Learn from Critical Feedback and Recover Customer Loyalty. She shares how to empathetically transform a customer’s complaint into a positive and memorable experience.

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The Best Customer & Employee Experience Content of 2022

The DiJulius Group

The results are in! The DiJulius Group’s top customer service blogs, podcasts, and videos from 2022 are listed below. I recommend sharing this with your entire team. Our Top Blogs from 2022 A Leadership Epiphany on Workplace Culture Where Have All the Workers Gone, and How Can I Attract and Keep Them? 6 Reasons Your. Read Full Article. The post The Best Customer & Employee Experience Content of 2022 appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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Centre de contact natif Teams : la nouvelle ère

Eptica

Date: Friday, Janvier 6, 2023 Author: Laurianne Merour - Digital Marketing Manager Centre de contact natif Teams : la nouvelle ère. Publié le: 06 Janvier 2023. Auteur: Laurianne Merour - Digital Marketing Manager Les agents apprécient les avantages de leur nouvelle connectivité améliorée. Depuis sa première version en 2017, Microsoft Teams a permis aux entreprises de réussir le passage du travail sur site au travail à distance.

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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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Announcing Our WhatsApp Integration to Empower Businesses to Reach Customers No Matter Where They Are in the World

Kustomer

We live in an age of instant gratification. From news updates to food delivery, consumers can receive whatever they want instantaneously and the patience they once had for hold times is no longer existent. Consumers expect a convenient, speedy response to their questions, without having to jump through hoops – all on the channels they prefer. According to recent Kustomer research , 89% of consumers think contacting customer service should be easier and more convenient and 64% enjoy talking to cu

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 1-2-2023

ShepHyken

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. Customer Loyalty Is Your Holy Grail for Success. Here’s How to Cultivate It. by Matt Bertram. (Entrepreneur) Customer loyalty is an essential source of revenue for any business.

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What Are the Business Benefits of Market Research?

2020 Research

In times of economic uncertainty, every organization looks for places to tighten the purse strings. Market research is a tempting area to cut back on, but that could ultimately prove a critical mistake. Discover the top 6 reasons you should consider market research in times of recession and inflation. Improve your business decision-making with market research.

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The Five Rules Guaranteed to Make You an Effective Leader

Beyond Philosophy

What do leadership and rabbits have to do with each other? Usually, not much. However, in the context of leading a team that needs to put the customer at the center of everything they do, I have a story that explains how they are. It turns out that a customer strategy that puts the customer at the center of everything you do requires letting your employees get comfortable outside the hutch.

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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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103: The State of Customer Experience

The DiJulius Group

We have been in a customer service recession since the start of the pandemic. The American Customer Satisfaction Index, which measured every industry this year, noted that we hit a 17-year low in customer satisfaction. Things have not been pretty in the world of customer experience. In this episode, we’re explaining the reason for all. Read Full Article.

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6 New Year’s Resolutions for Great B2C Marketing

Optimove

Hello, 2023! 2022 has been a whirlwind of a year for both B2B and B2C brands out there. Large, medium, and small enterprises included. As we step into the new year, opportunities for growth and success arise as companies approach what is expected to be a challenging year. Here are some best practices for B2C brands to take their marketing to the next level this year.

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The New “Value” Menu—Why Recession-Proofing QSR Must Go Beyond Low Cost 

Strativity

This article was written by Kristy Salway, AVP. Indifferent service is all too often the norm at fast-food chains, but with gloomy economic headlines dominating the news, Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) need to create exceptional customer experiences to survive—and even thrive—during a recession. COVID triggered a forced acceleration of digital transformation across the QSR category.

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10 Best Product Feedback Tools to look for in 2023

SurveySensum

“Did you know each year more than 30,000 new consumer products are launched and 95% of them fail” – Harvard Business School . No one wants to be in that 95% category, right? But how to avoid it? How to create a successful product that fits the market needs, resolves customer challenges, and also has a competitive edge? . A Product Feedback Tool is an answer. .

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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.