ShepHyken

JUNE 30, 2017

This week we feature an article by Shaista Haque who writes about the top technology trends of 2017 that she believes will disrupt customer experience benchmarks. Also, the smart customers are becoming more inclined towards the online mediums of interactions like live chat, social media or even email. Shep Hyken.

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Government Technology Benchmark call center software 239

ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Murph Krajewski, writes about the importance of a single customer view when it comes to serving your customers. This will help lead you to forming important relationship with your customer. – Shep Hyken. Customer service needs customer data.

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Customer Service Contact Center Technology Big data 239

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

This week we feature an article by Catalin Corzini who shares information about how chatbots can provide a better experience and how to customize the customer journey when using chatbots. – Shep Hyken. As we move towards big data and artificial intelligence, chatbots seem to be leading the way towards a more automated future.

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Chatbots Personalization Healthcare Advertising 239

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2016

What makes this question so profound, and so pivotal, in customer experience optimization today is that every aspect of value delivery is at play. More than a buzzword, “being human,” especially in brand-building and leveraging customer experiences and relationships, has become a buzz-phrase or buzz-concept.

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Customer Experience Engineering Customer centricity B2C 210

TeleDirect

JANUARY 20, 2025

Predictive Analytics takes this a step further by analyzing big data to anticipate customer needs, streamline workflows, and deliver personalized responses. The ability to resolve issues proactively elevates customer satisfaction and reinforces loyalty, making predictive service a game-changer for the industry.

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Call Center Big data call center workforce Technical Support 118

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2017

It can sound a little creepy and Big Brother-ish, but this proactive approach is very important when it comes to building a great customer experience. I discuss the importance of this in my recent book, The Intuitive Customer: 7 imperatives for moving your Customer Experience to the next level , which I co-authored with Prof.

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Technology Big data Customer emotions Consulting 344

CX Journey

JULY 10, 2014

It appeared on their blog on March 17, 2014. What is big data? and how is it used to deliver a great customer experience? Big data" has been defined in many different ways and seems to most often refer to the sheer volume of data, but for the purpose of this article, I''m going to refer to the data sources. "Big

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Big data Customer Experience Journey mapping Benchmark 71

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

They did say this to users on Thursday: Feeling Vulnerable in a Customer Experience. When it comes to Customer Experience, how we feel is a critical part of it. How customers feel about a brand affects their loyalty to it. Psychologically speaking, it becomes part of the brand and interferes with customer loyalty.

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Accountability Big data Sales Consulting 419

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 31, 2017

Understanding these truths is critical to the work of an economist, and it is also vital to moving your Customer Experience to the next level. However, you need to ask customers which product they value the most or how likely they are to do something in particular. Learn what your Customers really think! Are You a Liar?

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Surveys Big data Engineering Advertising 343

Avaya

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Whether you realize it or not, big data is at the heart of practically everything we do today. In today’s smart, digital world, big data has opened the floodgates to never-before-seen possibilities. If you ask us, though, the best customer experiences today are supported by customer journey analytics.

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Big data Customer Experience Analytics Self service 66

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

See, what often happens, especially in an age where we have a multitude of different communication methods available to us, is that we tend to overcomplicate our customers’ experience by trying to do too much. Ok, let’s create hundreds of different emails for that purpose, one to suit every type of customer we have.

Advertising 384

Advertising Consulting Consulting Government 384

Customers That Stick

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

I am a Customer Experience and Contact Center Manager with over 15 years of contact center experience. Customer Service > Customer Experience. Tell Us More About Yourself… What was your first job and what did you learn about customer service in it? I feel customer service has improved.

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PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 28, 2016

For all its promise, and all its hype, big data has always had one inherent problem. You see, big data is. And when you're facing something big, you may find it overwhelming. But let’s get you off that cold linoleum floor and discuss how to best use customer feedback. But let's not forget they’re bricks!

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Big data Feedback Benchmark Customer centricity 83

Provide Support

DECEMBER 12, 2017

5 Ways Big Data Will Improve Customer Service. In the abundance of more or less similar products, customer service has become by far the most influential brand differentiator these days. In this article, we will show you 5 ways how big data improves customer service.(.). Read more.

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Call Center Weekly

DECEMBER 19, 2017

By Melissa Pollock Cloud-based contact center platforms, big data analytics, omni-channel operations, and artificial intelligence applications have all contributed to a prodigious evolution in how we engage and manage customer journeys. Visit the AmplifAI blog for more insights and use cases.

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Technology Customer Experience Entertainment Coaching 136

Peter Lavers

JULY 17, 2017

This blog coincides with the 10 th anniversary of the first signs of the Credit Crunch, which has impacted and continues to affect all our lives. I would like to complement this with my specific viewpoint as a recognised expert and influencer in Customer Experience (CX). Product-centric business models are dying.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Management Automotive 182

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Complacency is not an option as agents, supervisors and contact center managers are forced to become more strategic, taking on increasingly critical new responsibilities to deliver engaging customer experiences. Contact centers have to adapt and continuously evolve in order to meet customer expectations.

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Contact Center Self service Banking Analytics 122

Lumoa

JANUARY 9, 2018

Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices. Customers want you to know them.

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Customer Experience Big data Customer centricity Technology 133

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

However, like the hype around big data, enthusiasm for gamification has somewhat plateaued, and has needed to be rethought, especially regarding how it can drive more brand bonding and positive financial results. . His full descriptions can be seen in this blog: [link].

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 15, 2019

This oft-quoted line from Peter Drucker is more pertinent today than ever concerning Customer Experience strategy. Every marketer should measure their performance in Customer Experience to understand what drives value for customers. . We discussed measuring Customer Experience correctly in a recent podcast.

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Metrics Finance Surveys Consulting 312

VocalCom

AUGUST 26, 2019

Big data has been a buzzword in the customer service industry for some time now. As every brand knows, all data—big and small—can be applied in some manner to drive sales and improve customer service. After all, understanding your customers’ habits is key to knowing how to satisfy them. Web analytics.

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Big data Customer Experience Abandon rate Contact center software 48

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 7, 2016

We have had a significant increase in the number of organizations contacting us for help with their Customer Experience program. In many cases the initial focus on Customer Experience and new customer measures, like Net Promoter, delivered some improvements but they have been short-lived. My Prediction.

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Employee engagement Big data Analytics Education 186

VocalCom

AUGUST 7, 2017

In addition, contact center metrics such as average handling time and first contact resolution provide data on how the customer experience is affected by service practices. Through close examination across channels, brands may use such valuable information to create richer customer experiences.

Big data 48

Big data Customer Experience Average Handle Time Abandon rate 48

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In January, I was surprised and disappointed that research from Nunwood and Forrester, two significant firms in the Customer Experience movement, showed that Customer Experience was flatlining. Colson believes that in these times, human interaction and service takes on a renewed value for your Customer Experience. .

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

And, where there is a CCO in place and working with other C-suite executives, the authority and scope associated with the position has direct influence over corporate customer experience priorities and application of resources. They are; Customer Experience and Value Optimization.

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Avaya

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

I’ve been on the road the past several weeks, listening to organizations describe the digital transformations they are trying to implement to improve their customer experiences. Technology solutions are also rapidly evolving to meet the needs of brands that are striving to make customers feel valued and meet their rising expectations.

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Big data Contact Center Technology Customer Experience 63

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 4, 2016

I’m capitalizing the first letter of each word because the pervasiveness of digital transformation has all the feel of Big Data a few years ago and Reeingineering in the 1990’s. Much of the digital transformation emphasis has been on technology (big data analytics and cloud, mobile apps, etc.)

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Banking Customer centricity Big data Finance 225

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

If Amazon Go really is well-staffed by smiling, helpful employees, this could lead to more positive interactions between employees and shoppers and therefore a better customer experience than if there were traditional cashiers. But, as I said, I am not sure people will ultimately prefer the cashierless experience.

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Consulting Consulting Big data Banking 250

ClearAction

APRIL 18, 2015

How Human Resources Can Add Value to Customer Experience Excellence. Customer experience (CX) is all about people getting what they need in their lives. People in your company are central to designing and delivering great customer experiences. —@tcrawford. —@EngageGXD.

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Customer Experience Employee engagement Big data Customer centricity 96

TMP Direct

DECEMBER 10, 2024

As we look ahead, AI’s role in customer interactions will become increasingly vital. This blog explores the key trends shaping the future of AI in customer support, from hyper-personalization to autonomous systems. Todays customers expect tailored, meaningful interactions rather than just quick responses.

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Customer Support Big data Chatbots Analytics 52

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 7, 2016

We have had a significant increase in the number of organizations contacting us for help with their Customer Experience program. In many cases the initial focus on Customer Experience and new customer measures, like Net Promoter, delivered some improvements but they have been short-lived. My Prediction.

Employee engagement 150

Employee engagement Big data Analytics Education 150

Peter Lavers

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As 2017 draws to its close I’ve been taking a look at my blog, twitter and Linkedin activity over the year, and I’d like to share with you my three top choices in four different categories: Most blog engagement. This blog “ Talking Omnichannel But Organised Multi-Channel? Best independent blog content. People to follow.

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Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

By now, the importance of delivering a superb customer experience in banking is crystal clear. It’s estimated that financial brands that deliver a better customer experience (CX) receive twice as many recommendations. Plus, their customers are also two times more likely to try new products or services. .

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Banking Customer Experience Big data Chatbots 88

Mindtouch

MARCH 3, 2017

Back in 1997, Michael Cox and David Ellsworth first coined the term “big data” as we understand the term today. For Cox and Ellsworth, “big data” names the challenge of visualizing extremely large amounts of computer data that (in those days) exceeded the capacities of local systems. Numbers Aren’t the Whole Story.

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Big data CRM Metrics Marketing 48

Etech GS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Customer Experience successfully drives the business to the path of growth and profit. Here are the three technologies that are imperative for delivering the best customer experience. With AI companies will be more efficiently and effectively be able to meet customer’s requirement and needs. Big Data Analytics.

Technology 70

Technology Customer Experience Big data Analytics 70

PeopleMetrics

APRIL 29, 2016

In the arms race for customer intelligence and customer experience improvement, you may find yourself compelled to blindly collect data. It may go something like this: Talking Head: Big data is the future. TH: Let’s collect data. Which data do you want to collect? Replying Head: Yes, future.

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Customer Experience Big data Feedback Customer centricity 69

Customers That Stick

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Last week we took a look at the three biggest customer experience game changers of the past decade, the 2010s; now, we’re going to look into our crystal ball and I’m going to try to predict what the three biggest customer experience game changers of the next decade, the 2020s, will be. Read the rest here. »

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