InMoment XI

JANUARY 18, 2022

It’s never been more important to stay tuned into employee and customer experience trends. In the past few years, businesses have had to pivot countless times in order to adapt the experiences they provide customers, employees, and the greater market. But keeping up with quickly evolving employee and customer expectations is easier said than done. This is where InMoment’s newest report comes in.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 18, 2022

Why does Customer Experience Training Matter? It’s common for Customer Experience (CX) to be misunderstood as reactive customer service, support, or even ‘just being nice to customers.’ CX is much more than these, though. I like to define Customer Experience as: A mindset. A strategy. A business discipline. Customer experience is more than one area, product, service or person.

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Alida

JANUARY 18, 2022

Understanding what your customers want and expect is key to any business’s success, but uncovering those insights can take a lot of effort. You need to collect broad customer feedback, which means getting responses that are representative of your entire customer base.

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Heart of the Customer

JANUARY 20, 2022

In customer experience, we believe in the power of frontline workers. We build training and processes so that they can better engage our customers and improve outcomes for both those customers and our business. Also, as a whole, we’re an optimistic lot. We believe, with the right systems in place, that individual frontline workers can […]. The post A Journey of One: The Future of CX appeared first on Heart of the Customer.

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 20, 2022

When it comes to collecting feedback, of course we want to hear what our actual customers have to say about their experience. But, what about those individuals who have yet to make a purchase? Without a transaction, these non-purchasers won’t receive an invitation to take a survey—but, their experience is just as important to listen to and understand.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 19, 2022

I love a surprise. Think about the last time you received a surprise from a friend or loved one. It doesn’t even have to be a big surprise. It could be something small – just something that proves the other person was thinking about you. . Has this ever happened to you in business? I receive surprise appreciation gifts from clients. I’m enjoying a box of chocolates a client sent as I create this post.

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Eptica

JANUARY 16, 2022

Date: Monday, January 17, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How data analytics can enhance customer service. Published on: January 17, 2022. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager With so much data being generated by around customer service and the customer experience, there’s an increasing role for data analytics to extract learnings and actionable insights.

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BlueOcean

JANUARY 20, 2022

In a world where the customer experience matters more than ever, the decision to outsource your customer care has significant impact on your brand and its reputation. In 2022, the RFP process holds even greater weight. But it’s also a process that has evolved in the wake of the pandemic. Are you dreading it? Let us lighten the burden. Here are a few things to consider before you dive in.

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Kate Nasser

JANUARY 16, 2022

Use this people skills technique from Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™, Author, Leading Morale, to use less bluntness & still be honest. Important in leadership, teamwork, sales, employee engagement, leading morale, and yes in your personal life too! The post People Skills Technique to Be Less Blunt Still Honest | #PeopleSkills #Bluntness appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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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.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 20, 2022

In today’s instant gratification age, customers expect service to be faster and more responsive than ever. So it may be surprising that a bank that started in the late 1980s is leading the way in the UK. But their holistic approach to being there for customers is a winning strategy, no matter the decade. First Direct Bank began in October 1989 (a tough time to start a bank, right?

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C3Centricity

JANUARY 17, 2022

Are you like most businesses? Do you have a plan you are following that will (hopefully) enable you to reach your goals? In order to meet them, we are often looking to make changes, large or small, in our organisation. At times like these I find it useful to motivate with some inspiring quotes from people much wiser than I. If you are looking for ways to motivate and inspire your own team, then I am sure you too will enjoy these.

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One Millimeter Mindset

JANUARY 19, 2022

Surprised to enter 2022 digging yourself out of a huge 2021 customer defection hole? It just could be you left your entire client retention strategy up to the virtual customer retention dog. What excuses do you make to your managers about your less-than-stellar rate of customer retention? Consider that customers who defect have an entirely different story to share.

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Inbenta

JANUARY 17, 2022

Contents: It’s not about going digital; it’s now about digitally evolving. 9 Customer Service Trends for 2022. Digital transformation has shifted to a new phase where businesses must compete to differentiate themselves in the digital landscape and provide services that cater to employee and customer demands alike. 2022 will see new trends that will redefine the customer service landscape – what’s new this year?

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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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ProProfs Chat

JANUARY 18, 2022

Even though there are endless ways to ask survey questions – rating scales have always been the most popular. But why? The best thing about Rating Scale Questionnaires is that they are recognizable and easy to understand. So people will not get frustrated when they see your surveys. . This question format is so popular that you must have answered a rating scale question yourself — think about the time when you had to rate your UBER driver or when you checked for “star ratings” before buyin

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Advantage Communications

JANUARY 20, 2022

With the rise of customer-centric business strategies, an increasing number of organizations are focusing on customer experience metrics to guide the way they do business.

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SurveyGizmo

JANUARY 18, 2022

By Michael Cordeiro. How can collecting your audiences’ true feelings about your products or their experience with your brand become as easy as landing on your home page? The simplest way to gain insight into your audience and customers is to meet people where they use your products and services every day. Whether that’s within an application or a website, Alchemer makes it simple to survey your audience where they use you the most!

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Myra Golden

JANUARY 21, 2022

Did you miss my latest Live Q & A? You’re in luck. Here’s a replay of our conversation. 3:29 How do you deal with an angry customer because we won’t give in to their demands? 5:31 Do you have a list of negative priming words and positive priming alternatives? 6:41 What are some warning signs that a call will be escalated? 11:38 How do I make soft sales when my customers are angry over a billing issue?

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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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Steve DiGioia

JANUARY 17, 2022

There are 2 kinds of people. One never asks for directions. One always asks for directions (or at least is not hesitant to ask). In a past Tips on Thursday newsletter , I wrote about taking the initiative, finding your own course of action, and making a decision based on experience, availability, practicality, etc. This mindset seems to match those who never ask for directions because they can make their own decisions.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 19, 2022

By now, you have probably heard of the metaverse. If you haven’t, Fortune.com describes the metaverse as a digital universe that users access through virtual reality (VR). This metaverse concept is poised to change everything, from how we interact online to how we buy things to the way brands market themselves. . We hosted an expert on a recent podcast to tell us how the metaverse will change brand marketing.

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Merkle

JANUARY 18, 2022

Marketing technology spending has been on the rise for years. The global pandemic has only accelerated that trend as brands race to deliver more sophisticated customer experiences fueled by digital transformation. With the stakes high and the landscape so complex, organizations must ensure they are making wise tech investments.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Four CX Pillars. Investing in Customer Experience and Success Teams. Shep Hyken interviews Adrian Brady-Cesana, author of The Four CX Pillars to Grow Your Business Now: The Customer Experience Manager Playbook , and host of The CXChronicles Podcast. They discuss the four CX pillars: team, tools, process, and feedback. Top Takeaways: Adrian Brady-Cesana shares what every customer experience manager needs to have in their playbook, the four CX pillars for business growth.

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Stella Connect

JANUARY 20, 2022

Looking for ideas for how to create the best customer service training program for your contact center? Strengthening customer service team performance is a key priority for customer service leaders in 2022 , and anything you can do to help your people optimize the customer experience, improve first-call resolution rate, reduce customer effort, and decrease response times through coaching, incentives, and group training can have a major payoff when it comes to future sales, customer retention, a

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 18, 2022

Two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have changed the business landscape in countless ways. Remote working has been significantly accelerated, as have the technologies used to support it. At the same time, job satisfaction is at an all time low – if the numbers of people changing jobs are any measure. Businesses are having to rethink how to engage with employees to keep them happy, motivated, and engaged.

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Totango

JANUARY 19, 2022

Whether you’ve worked in the customer success industry for a while or you’ve recently decided that this is the career path for you, searching for Customer Success Manager jobs can be intimidating – especially if you don’t know where to start. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the basic skills required to be successful as a CSM and break down three key areas to focus on to help you land that dream role.

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The DiJulius Group

JANUARY 17, 2022

It is not too late to create your Customer Experience theme for 2022 that you can rally your entire organization around. Here are some excellent suggestions to get you started brainstorming: 1. CX Strong The companies that will dominate the next decade will be the ones obsessed with evolving the experience they provide to both. Read Full Article. The post 4 Potential CX Themes for 2022 Your Best Year Ever appeared first on The DiJulius Group.

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