ShepHyken
DECEMBER 31, 2024
This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can business use customer feedback to improve the customer experience? How do you leverage customer reviews? What is the best approach to respond to a negative customer review? How can consumer feedback improve a company’s products or services?
CCNG
JANUARY 1, 2025
Chat has to be part of your omni-channel support strategy. Or does it? Don’t get us wrong, at Customer X Solutions we believe that Chat can be an effective support and delivery mechanism as your customers navigate your systems, processes, and digital tools. But before you try to replicate your Phone, Web, and App strategies with a Chat channel, we recommend that you step back and clarify the desired outcomes.
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ShepHyken
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Its the holiday season, and whatever holiday you choose to celebrate or choose not to celebrate gifting is the norm. So, I have a gift for you: the five easiest customer service tactics that anyone and everyone can do and they wont cost a thing! I was recently asked in an interview, What are the easiest and least expensive customer service or experience tactics a company can implement?
Callminer
JANUARY 1, 2025
Employees are often expected to wear multiple hats daily while prioritizing CX. Learn how an effective employee experience strategy can improve productivity, retention and morale.
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Step-by-step instructions on how to use AI for growth in your contact center Learn how AI can transform your contact center operations. In this ebook, dig into the different AI technologies, then see how each can help automate tasks, streamline service, and turn your contact center from a cost center to a profit house. Plus, we’ll give you practical tips on choosing the right AI tools, getting them up and running, and measuring their impact.
TeleDirect
DECEMBER 25, 2024
How 24/7 Call Centers Improve Your Customer Experience In todays global and always-connected marketplace, customer expectations have evolved dramatically. Businesses are no longer judged solely on the quality of their products or services but on the customer experience (CX) they provide. At the heart of delivering exceptional CX lies the ability to offer timely, consistent, and effective communication.
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ShepHyken
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Lets play 20 Questions. Luke Jamieson, a customer experience (CX) thought leader in Australia, asked me to answer 20 customer experience questions in a lightning round style for one of his projects. As I considered my answers, I realized that the subscribers to my newsletter and videos would also enjoy them. There is a lot here, so Im breaking it into two parts.
CCNG
DECEMBER 25, 2024
In the dynamic landscape of CX providers and contact centers, communication and customer service plays a pivotal role in ensuring customer satisfaction. The importance of efficient customer service with contact center operations cannot be overstated, and many companies across a diverse set of vertical industries today require the use of sophisticated technology that enables agents to respond faster, with more accurate information.
Callminer
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a metric that tells companies how happy and loyal their customers are. But what does NPS mean, and how can you use it in your company to improve CX? Read more.
HelpCrunch
DECEMBER 12, 2024
One might think that talking to a client online is a piece of cake and doesn’t require special behavior or adhering to chat etiquette. Like it’s OK to answer with a simple ‘No’ even if [ ] The post Live Chat Etiquette: Top Tips For Unmatched Customer Service appeared first on The HelpCrunch blog.
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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.
Toister Performance Solutions
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Imagine a customer service training program for your team. Most managers I talk to picture a big, annual program. It might be a formal class where everyone gathers for a half-day or a series of self-paced courses that take hours. The all-at-once approach creates a lot of problems. Low retention. Reps never remember all that's covered. Too long. Full or half-day workshops disrupt your operation.
ShepHyken
DECEMBER 23, 2024
This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: Why is including sales important in the overall plan for customer experience? How can sales and customer service teams work together to make customers happier? Why is digital technology key for a smooth customer experience? What role does human interaction have in today’s changing customer experience world?
CCNG
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Great customer service is not delivered by a company, but by individual team members who understand what it means to be Difference Makers. Yes, it is important to create a culture within a company where customer service is valued and modeled by leadership. Having the support of those leaders makes it much easier to deliver great service. But what do you do if you work for a company where delivering exceptional customer service is not part of the culture?
Callminer
DECEMBER 29, 2024
Great customer experience is crucial for customer loyalty, retention, and overall business growth. This blog offers practical and effective ways to improve CX today. Read more.
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CX leaders are in a gold rush for AI, lured by the promise of cost savings and a revolution in service delivery. But simply deploying AI in your contact center isn't a magic bullet. There are hidden dangers that can derail your AI dreams. Recent incidents, such as the missteps of an AI chatbot deployed by Air Canada, have underscored the complexities and risks involved in leveraging AI in customer-facing roles.
3CLogic
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The contact center industry is constantly evolving. Rapid technological advancements have affected customer expectations, with 73% demanding better personalization and 81% faster service. In fact, 80% of customers report valuing the experience provided by an organization just as much as its products. 1 To stay competitive and ensure long-term business success, enterprises must quickly adapt and continue to invest in customer experience (CX) initiatives.
TechSee
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Field service optimization has become a critical focus for companies striving to meet their customers’ growing expectations for faster and more efficient services. The demand for superior service quality and rapid response times puts significant pressure on organizations, many of which grapple with limited resources and complex logistical challenges.
CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Small CX teams don’t need to match big companies’ resources; AI lets them focus on what they do best by solving problems faster and building genuine connections with customers. Bigger companies have historically provided better customer experiences (CX) by staffing 24/7 agents and analytics teams to help them improve. Advancements in today’s artificial intelligence (AI) tools have leveled the playing field.
Callminer
DECEMBER 25, 2024
The product experience lifecycle helps map the customer journey and understand customers thoughts. This blog explores how contact center interactions can help companies improve their products.
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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.
Genroe
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Your customer is your most powerful asset, yet, few organisations actually manage and monitor their customers as a financial asset? The post Generating Higher Profits by Managing Customers as Financial Assets appeared first on Genroe | Customer Experience | Net Promoter Score.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Amazon SageMaker HyperPod is designed to support large-scale machine learning (ML) operations, providing a robust environment for training foundation models (FMs) over extended periods. Multiple users such as ML researchers, software engineers, data scientists, and cluster administrators can work concurrently on the same cluster, each managing their own jobs and files without interfering with others.
ShepHyken
DECEMBER 31, 2024
This week, Im tackling the answers to 10 more of the 20 questions I answered last week. (Heres a link to the article that featured the first Ten Customer Experience questions and answers.) Are you ready? Lets go! What would the title of your CX superhero alter ego be? Id be Captain Amazing, working with clients who want to create amazing customer and employee experiences.
CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Retail theft soared in the first half of 2024, with a rate 24% higher in major U.S. cities compared to the same period in 2023, CNN reports. This theft also costs businesses an average of almost $70 billion per year. In response, some retailers have adopted facial recognition technology to curtail theft and associated losses. Facial recognition uses artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to analyze an individual’s facial features to either confirm or deny their identity which makes it an
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!
Callminer
DECEMBER 22, 2024
Effective call summarization can make a positive difference in contact center productivity and customer service. Read this blog to learn what call summaries are, why they're important and more.
The Petrova Experience
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Every year since we founded The Petrova Experience, we write about travel around the holiday season. It has become something of a tradition for us. This year, I will not start by updating you on 2024 holiday season travel numbers. Or how current volume stacks against pre-COVID numbers. Instead, I want to tell you about recent future-forward investments in airports.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Twitch , the worlds leading live-streaming platform, has over 105 million average monthly visitors. As part of Amazon, Twitch advertising is handled by the ad sales organization at Amazon. New ad products across diverse markets involve a complex web of announcements, training, and documentation, making it difficult for sales teams to find precise information quickly.
ShepHyken
DECEMBER 22, 2024
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 comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 5 Questions Every Business Owner MUST Answer Before 2025 by Brittany Hodak (Brittany Hodak) The New Year is always the best time to work on your business, instead of in your business.
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This comprehensive report explores the evolving landscape of customer and business expectations, with five key trends that will help you understand your customers and stay ahead of the competition. Discover how your peers are implementing AI to improve customer experience with granular insights into their CX investments and specific AI use cases. For the first time, customers prefer digital channels when interacting with a business.
Integrity Solutions
DECEMBER 13, 2024
From predictive analytics and sales automation to chat bots and conversational intelligence, more businesses are taking advantage of the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation capabilities. It’s a trend that will only accelerate over the next few years. Digital technologies and AI tools have much to offer in terms of improving sales efficiencies, personalizing content, providing more data-driven insights and automating the tedious tasks that have frustrated salespeo
Callminer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been transforming the way contact centers operate, delivering tailored customer service to customers. Read about 5 examples of AI in the contact center here.
TeleDirect
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Top 3 Trends Shaping Customer Service in 2025 Customer service is undergoing a revolutionary transformation as businesses adapt to evolving consumer expectations, technological advancements , and the competitive need for personalization. As we move into 2025, staying ahead of these trends is essential for maintaining customer loyalty and driving growth.
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