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Car Sales Through Vending Machines!

Beyond Philosophy

Car buyers visited an average of 5 dealerships before buying a car in 2013, but now that number is down to 1.6, Google Account Executive Derek Humphrey told the auto show crowd. The post Car Sales Through Vending Machines! They walk in already knowing what they want,” he said. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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Attention, Target Shoppers: It’s Come Down to Trust. Distrust, or Even Disgust

Beyond Philosophy

Trust creates, what my colleague Colin Shaw calls, an emotional bank account. At Target, though, trust was broken with data breaches affecting 110 million customers (40 million accounts, and the theft of 70 million more customer records), whose bank security has been significantly impaired, with massive withdrawals.

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Loyalty Programs!?! We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Loyalty Programs!!!

Beyond Philosophy

A third is “Bluebird”, a prepaid debit card which functions as a Walmart customer’s alternative to having a checking account, with which they can make deposits, pay bills – – and shop at Walmart. What Publix does, instead of loyalty cards, is try different alternative approaches to build sales. Like Tesco is already doing in the U.K,

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Guest Blog: “Zhuzhing Up” Humans in the Contact Center

ShepHyken

As Bain & Company recently noted , AI-powered predictive technologies that can better match customer queries with employee skills will be able to “reduce costs, increase sales and saves, raise the level of customer advocacy, create more satisfying jobs, and keep talented agents engaged with the tasks where they are most proficient.”

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Top 18 Most Influential Women in the Sales World (2019 Ready)

CrazyCall

There are dozens of hundreds of rankings devoted to sales influencers and experts across different industries and the world in general (we’ve also published one ). We’ve decided to remedy the situation and created a list of 18 saleswomen who in our view play an essential role in the world of sales. Tiffani Bova. Tiffani Bova.

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25 Call Center Leaders Share the Most Effective Ways to Boost Contact Center Efficiency

Callminer

Alex Tebbs is the Co-Founder and Sales Director at VIA , the UK’s largest Hosted Skype for Business solution. Rachel Ivers worked as an Inside Sales Representative for 8z Real Estate for one and a half years. Katherine Dougherty, MaidPro National Sales Center Director, describes herself as being MaidPro born and raised.

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How to Achieve Personalized Customer Service with AI Tools

TechSee

Retail giant Amazon has been leading the industry’s CX personalization efforts since 2013. . Amazon reports that 35% of all their sales are generated by the recommendation engine. Location-based personalization: Home Depot uses AI to offer localized design trends and products based on shoppers’ locations.