Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. These choices affect the Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 341

Customer Experience Scripts Customer centricity Consulting 341

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Why Systems Matter to Your Customers.

Customer Experience 300

Customer Experience Customer centricity Scripts Customer emotions 300

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 14, 2015

Parature is a research and advisory firm specializing in communicating service-centric best practices. Their Customer Service Success Blog reported some interesting stats to consider about Customer’s self-service options, including: By 2017, Only 1/3 of Customer service interactions will require human assistance.

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Self service Best practices Customer Experience Call Center 402

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 14, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Pascal van Opzeeland, writes an informative article about the popularity of messaging apps and how they are impacting customer service. Have you been focusing on social media service lately? Why Messaging Is So Promising For Customer Service.

Customer Service 315

Customer Service B2C Airlines Management 315

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

According to trendwatching.com, the feelings a Customer has when they are getting excellent Customer service are the same as the feelings they have when they feel love. Most excellent Customer Experiences leave Customers feeling valued and important, or, in other words, feeling the love.

Call Center 419

Call Center Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 419

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

All organizations are on a journey from being Naive to Natural in the way they focus on the Customer, passing through each of four stages: Naïve, Transactional, Enlightened, and Natural. Naïve companies are the least customer-focused and Natural companies are the most customer-focused. What emotions are we trying to evoke?

Customer centricity 409

Customer centricity Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer retention 409

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 12, 2016

billion in sales, representing 12% growth for Cyber Monday sales in 2015. A survey by CFI group , global leaders for providing customer feedback, conducted a holiday retail report sponsored by Radial, an Omni channel commerce technology and operations provider. Per USA Today , this year’s Cyber Monday booked $3.45

Consulting 392

Consulting Consulting Sales Customer Experience 392

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Several years ago, in worldwide customer service experience research conducted for a major high-tech client, to drive stronger downstream customer behavior, it was found that processes and customer interaction had to take service employees well beyond the basics of knowledge, efficiency, and friendliness.

Employee engagement 364

Employee engagement Consulting Consulting Enterprise 364

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 8, 2017

I like the idea of a customer engagement center. – Shep Hyken. Customer service has the power to make or break a company. Until recently, contact centers were playing a passive role in customer service by responding to basic queries, but not necessarily playing any major role in the strategy for customer experience (CX).

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Contact Center Customer Service Virtual Agent Chatbots 114

ShepHyken

AUGUST 12, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Adam Toporek, writes about how important improvisation is in frontline customer service. It is also important to hire customer service reps that care, and who already have the personality to succeed in a customer service position. Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 221

Customer Service Scripts Consulting Consulting 221

CCNG

AUGUST 21, 2024

The customer experience technology market has ballooned in the last ten years, but given the current economic climate sales are cooling for this once unstoppable industry. What does that tell us about how decision makers are buying customer experience software today? Is it critical?

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience CCNG B2B Contact Center 195

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

This list is an homage to the business leaders and influencers pushing the envelope when it comes to innovation in customer experience. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Whether Customers are on the phone with your call center, chatting with your digital team online or talking face-to-face with an employee in a brick and mortar location, your channels need to present a united front to your Customers, providing them with the Customer Experience you designed.

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Customer retention Consulting 322

Customers That Stick

JANUARY 5, 2015

Happy New Year, and welcome to the first Customers That Stick TM blog post of 2015! To begin, we’ll be creating more free resources you can use to enhance your customer service and customer experiences. You will find even more helpful resources posted as 2015 progresses. More Video.

Surveys 111

Surveys Customer centricity Education Customer Experience 111

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 18, 2015

The media is the typical culprit for overinflating the minor event in many cases, i.e. Snowmageddon 2015, or winter storm Juno, now simply called the blizzard that wasn’t. Discovering What Customers Don’t Know Themselves. The post 3 Ways Customers’ Minds Plays Tricks on Them appeared first on.

Personalization 413

Personalization Customer Experience Customer emotions Customer Service 413

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

30 Days to Better Customer Service. Journey Mapping Your Way to a Better Customer Experience. Shep Hyken sits down with Doug Sandler to discuss journey mapping, important customer service skills, and assessing risk and value throughout your customer journey. Return Every E-Mail. Deliver Every Promise.

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Journey mapping Customer Experience Customer Service Management 254

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 3, 2015

It was the first few days after I had been promoted to the SVP, Customer Experience for British Telecom a number of years ago. You don’t care that Customer service is getting worse. How could we save costs AND improve the Customer Experience? My team and I quickly discovered that poor service costs money.

Advertising 365

Advertising Customer centricity Marketing Customer Experience 365

CCNG

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Less than half of CX execs trust their company's ability to deliver great experiences. Here are over 100 customer experience stats and trends for you to discover. 99% of Customer Experience and Success leaders believe CEM has a positive impact on their business. Only 8% of their customers agreed.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Journey mapping Metrics Surveys 195

ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

During these years of producing their Customer Experience Excellence Analysis, they have conducted over 1 million customer evaluations of more than 900 brands (across all sectors) – these facts alone suggest that the annual release of their research findings is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 87

Customer Experience Advertising Banking Customer centricity 87

Customers That Stick

MAY 13, 2015

In the Temkin Group’s 2015 Experience Ratings Industry Snapshots, Internet Service Providers were ranked last out of 20 different industries. Comcast announced recently that it will be putting a massive effort behind changing its customer service. Why Cable Needs Great Customer Service.

Customer Service 146

Customer Service Wireless Customer centricity Banking 146

TechSee

APRIL 10, 2019

In the highly competitive telecom industry, customer experience is a critical factor in building and maintaining a competitive advantage. A recent report by Forrester takes this concept one step further by proving that improving customer experience in telecoms delivers a boost to all KPIs. OK, so CX is important.

Customer Experience 154

Customer Experience Customer centricity Interactive Voice Response Wireless 154

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Lately, my Customer Experiences have been lousy. At the beginning of the pandemic, I was more understanding when Customer Experiences weren’t great. Microsoft suggested last year in their Global State of Customer Service report that 58 percent of American consumers would switch companies because of poor service. .

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Consulting Consulting Call Center Metrics 383

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

By 2015, eBay plans to establish PayPal as its own company to make my prophecy become reality. With their own brand to build and more freedom to test the waters, they can recruit more of the movers and shakers in the industry, which will lead to better products and services for their account holders.

Customer centricity 276

Customer centricity Customer retention Customer emotions Airlines 276

PeopleMetrics

JULY 14, 2015

These individuals received the most customer recognition through PeopleMetrics customer experience software in 2014, proving their consistency in going above and beyond to deliver for customers. Winners of the 2015 Award are: Jen Beier of 1st National Bank. They are attuned to customer and client needs.

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Brand ambassadors Customer centricity Banking Feedback 88

Kristina Evey

JANUARY 13, 2015

First off, I hope all of you had a wonderful holiday season and are looking forward to the promises and opportunities of 2015. . What does this have to do with your business and the customer experience? I have great plans for all of us in 2015. Resolutions Don’t Work… HABITS Do. . EVERYTHING! . .

Customer Experience 87

Customer Experience Customer Service Morale Coaching 87

Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Customer service leaders come in all shapes and sizes. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. At Netomi, we deeply care about improving the customer experience.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Consulting Consulting 98

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2014

It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is. What Your People Need to be More Customer Focused.

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Customer retention Customer Experience 230

Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

One of the pillars of holiday customer care in 2015 is omnichannel support. Customers want to shop early in the morning and late at night during the holiday season, and brands have it in their best interests to accommodate their shoppers by almost any means necessary. Phone This is the stalwart of customer care - phone support.

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Customer Care Upselling Accountability Education 96

Win the Customer

MARCH 20, 2017

The cost of poor customer service is going up, rising from $41 billion lost in 2013 to $62 billion in 2015 , according to research reported by NewVoiceMedia. Independent retailers are in a unique position to really set themselves apart from big corporations with the special touches they add to customer experience.

Customer Experience 111

Customer Experience Analytics Surveys Personalization 111

Customers That Stick

JANUARY 15, 2015

We introduced our Faces of Customer Experience series in April 2014, and we’ve had the privilege of meeting and sharing the stories of a number of wonderful customer-facing professionals. We look forward to meeting more interesting professionals like them in 2015! So let us reintroduce you to our Faces from 2014.

Customer Experience 104

Customer Experience Employee engagement Banking Customer retention 104

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Making a success of Twitter customer service. Published on: September 09, 2015. Author: Michael Cheung The immediacy and reach of Twitter means it has become a vital channel for customer service. times over the past two years.

Customer Service 97

Customer Service Multichannel B2C Banking 97

ProProfs Blog

APRIL 16, 2020

Do you contact customer service vs. technical support ? Let’s not get into the debate of which one is more apt in these situations because you start by trying the self-servicing options first. Left with no choice, you try getting hold of a customer service agent on the phone. Census records.

Customer Service 144

Customer Service Self service Customer Support Technical Support 144

Kayako

JANUARY 5, 2017

Customers value the quality of customer service as much as price and quality of products. According to an American Express study , “Americans will spend 9% more with companies that provide excellent service.” Recent trends in customer service show that companies can delight their customers while generating revenues.

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Omni-channel support Customer Experience Customer Service Multi-channel support 47

Vonage

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

As a CRM provider, Marc’s perspective on customer service is unique; he has to look after his customers just as much as he has to help other businesses look after theirs. Here are three lessons to learn from the customer service expert: 1. Customers are discussing a company’s products and brand in real time.

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Customer Service CRM Personalization Customer Experience 117

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2020

For many years, marketing and customer service have been running in parallel lines, helping businesses acquire and retain customers. But lately, both customer service and marketing are working in unison, helping brands capture attention, generate more business and guide customers simultaneously. No, really.

Marketing 147

Marketing Customer Service Upselling Customer Support 147

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

5 Keys to Customer Experience for the Future. I have a dream that in the future we'll look back and say "Remember how hard it was to be a customer back in the 2010s? Yet, for customer experience (CX) managers in companies, these are the first things on their minds. Can this gap continue indefinitely?

Customer Experience 105

Customer Experience Government Surveys Management 105

Lumoa

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Customer experience consists of countless details, but at the end, it all comes to what a customer thinks of your brand. Sometimes, you think your brand and customer experience are the same thing. Very often, your customers are already using social media to discuss your brand. Did they ask you a question?

Customer Experience 102

Customer Experience Advertising Airlines Feedback 102