Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

The post 3 Examples of Change for the Better in Airlines appeared first on Beyond Philosophy.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2015

Blogs Leadership CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer experience books customer experience management customer experiences Customer Loyalty Customer Management Customer Mirrors customer research customer retention customer satisfaction customer (..)

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 14, 2014

These four actions evoke emotions that develop a relationship built on a foundation of trust, which can flourish into Customer retention and loyalty over time. Make sure that your use of data adds value to their experience. Which companies do you think do a good job with data security? Which ones do poorly?

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Colin is an international author of four best-selling books and an engaging keynote speaker. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Zhecho Dobrev, leading principal consultant at Beyond Philosophy and author of The Big Miss: How Organizations Overlook the Value of Emotions. He shares the value that customer emotions bring to a company. Why is this important, you might ask?

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 14, 2015

This method is not the way to set up a relationship that is open and honest with your current and future customers. 2: Your Customer retention plan includes penalties or fines if they want to end the relationship. Instead, you encourage them to find a new relationship, a competitor who listens to what they have to say. #2:

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 20, 2015

More important, it involves utilizing a metric or metrics reflecting real-world decision dynamics such as word of mouth and brand favorability which, along with more actionable forms of analysis, will help them to understand, and prioritze, the drivers of bonded, positive behavior.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 24, 2014

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TechSee

MAY 21, 2019

This customer’s emotions will eventually determine their brand loyalty and likelihood of churning. That’s why monitoring customer emotions is becoming an increasingly important way to improve customer experience. What is emotion analytics? Emotion analytics triggers several privacy and security issues.

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Connect

APRIL 23, 2025

Skill-based call routing can also reduce call charges by giving customers the option to choose a call path based on a series of client-defined questions. Sentiment analysis Sentiment analysis tools use NLP to gauge customer emotions during interactions.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 3, 2015

So, understanding that Customers are irrational, embracing behavioral economics, using this to predict their behavior and finally designing your experience and training people on how to convert customers emotions is the new world. Welcome to the new world of practical behavioral economics!

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aircall

JUNE 30, 2021

Many look to the company for ways to improve customer retention. Email: Ring’s Secret to Improve Customer Retention. For one thing, it sends new customers emails to share tips on properly setting up the product. However, Ring is not the only company to reap the rewards of its stellar customer retention strategies.

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Calabrio

APRIL 24, 2025

GenAI Conversation Intelligence, Sentiment Analysis, & Speech Analytics AI dives deep into the content and context of customer interactions. Benefits: Improves FCR, enhances customer satisfaction by matching customers with the best-suited agent, optimizes agent utilization, and reduces transfer rates and handle times.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 4, 2015

More than just a buzzword, ‘being human’, especially in brand-building and leveraging customer relationships, has become a buzz-phrase or buzz-concept. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy.

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ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 23, 2020

For instance, discounts and coupons, business gifts, and more are just mere avenues to add more to the customer’s perceived value of the purchase. This, in turn, enriches the overall customer experience. Marketing costs are generally associated with customer retention. Evoke the Right Customer Emotions to Drive Value.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

For example, if analytics predict a surge in calls about a particular product, agents prepare with necessary information or reach out to customers preemptively. Sentiment analysis tools gauge customer emotions during calls, allowing managers to intervene in real-time if a conversation deteriorates.

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Hodusoft

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Increase in Customer Retention Can CX enhance customer retention? As per a study by Zendesk, three out of every five business leaders agree that customer service improves customer retention. As per another study organizations that improve CX see a 42 percent increase in customer retention.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 30, 2015

Keeping Customers is cheaper than getting new ones. Customer loyalty and retention are goals for most organizations as a result. So now what do we do to build Customer Loyalty? In the past, some companies’ modus operandi to build their loyalty involved a loyalty card with additional benefits.

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Return Customer

JANUARY 6, 2016

In the last decade, there has been an influx of customer experience platforms that all offer the ability to capture data and give actionable insights to deliver exceptional customer service. It’s flawed thinking to assume that any customer experience platform can singlehandedly improve customer engagement.

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ProProfs Blog

AUGUST 28, 2019

While customer satisfaction and increased customer engagement are worthy goals, the path to attaining these is by crafting a strong emotional connection with the customers. Importance of Customer Emotions. Managing Customer Emotions in a Data-Driven World. Let’s see how this works-.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2015

In building relationships with customers, and value for them, my long-time observation is that most organizations tend to progress through several stages of performance as they are becoming truly customer-centric: a) customer awareness, b) customer sensitivity, c) customer focus, and d) customer obsession.

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Comm100

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Customers can self-serve effectively, reducing the need for human interaction while ensuring instant clarity and consistency across inquiries. Sentiment analysis AI analyzes customer text or speech to gauge emotion and tone, categorizing interactions as positive, neutral, or negative.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

just how jaded and seeking for social interaction have customers become, in their relationships with vendors and their loyalty and engagement programs, that experiences need to always be fun and inclusive? Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy.

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Calabrio

MARCH 22, 2025

Intelligent routing tools go beyond simple call distribution, leveraging sophisticated algorithms and data analysis to connect customers with the most appropriate agent or resource. These tools consider factors like customer history, agent skills, real-time availability, and even sentiment analysis to ensure optimal matching.

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ROI CX Solutions

APRIL 15, 2025

This guide outlines the importance of de-escalation skills, common triggers for customer anger, and strategies for resolving conflicts in both face-to-face and remote settings. Recognizing the signs of escalating customer emotions The first step to promptly addressing negative emotions is to catch them before they worsen.

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Callminer

AUGUST 6, 2019

In fact, most call center software, after the planning and analysis undertaken by the business, take no longer than a few hours to go live. Now, systems are emerging that can analyze audio data to detect anger, frustration and other emotions in callers’ vocal tones. The easier it is to implement, the better.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It involves measuring customer effort on customer service interactions, such as the number of customer emails received, the length of customer wait times, and the number of customer complaints. Learn more about personalized marketing in Personalized Marketing: The Ulitmate Guide to WOW Your Prospects and Customers.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 1, 2015

Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy.

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JustCall

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Elevated rates of customer churn can adversely affect a firm’s financial standing, impeding both growth and profit generation. Implementing Conversation Intelligence for Customer Retention Although there can be many factors encouraging your customers’ departure, the good news is that you have the power to prevent it.

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ProProfs Blog

JULY 21, 2020

Th-eir work was published in a paper titled- “ E-Metrics, Business Metrics for the New Economy “ In their customer lifecycle analysis, Jim and Matt stated that Customer Life Cycle starts when you reach your target market and progresses until a loyal customer base is established.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Using a customer needs analysis and setting up a feedback loop are the key ways to make this happen. One of the best analysis techniques available is the voice of customer (VoC) template. It will help you gather valuable feedback, identify customer pain points, and work towards better solutions.

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Balto

JANUARY 14, 2025

Sentiment Analysis: Analyzes customer emotions to improve engagement. Contact center analytics is a crucial tool that helps businesses track and analyze performance metrics, ultimately aiming to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Demographic Clustering : Groups customers by age, location, or income.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

After all, your customer support team is the heart and soul of the customer experience (CX). If you can enable, empower, and engage your agents, you provide better interactions, which leads to higher customer retention. AI can assist both customer experience and employee experience.

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Global Response

MARCH 27, 2024

Data processing: Once the data has been collected, it must be cleaned, organized, and structured to prepare it for analysis. This step involves removing irrelevant and duplicate data, correcting errors, and converting data into a format suitable for analysis. Make sure it is accurate and usable for analysis.

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Balto

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) Score: CSAT indicates how happy your customers are, and it can be measured by asking your customers to share their opinions on the service level with a simple post-call survey. Semantic analysis attempts to uncover the meaning of each word the customer says.

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