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Customer Experience Sells with Arun Shastri

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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?

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Serving Up Elevated Customer Experiences with Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

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When you understand and cater to the customer’s emotional needs, you can generate repeat business and nurture loyalty within your customer base. Creating a great customer experience hinges on hiring the right people. Technical skills can be trained for, and experience can be earned.

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From Contact Center to Customer Experience Center – Are You Ready?

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As we navigate 2025, the customer experience (CX) landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. Todays customers are expecting more than just fast servicethey demand personalized, proactive, and seamless interactions across every touchpoint. Why the Shift from Contact Centers to Customer Experience Centers?

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Why Your Search Bar Isn’t Enough: The Real Difference Between a KnowledgeBase and a Knowledge Management System

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Many organizations believe that a simple document holder or database with a search bar is a knowledge management system. A Knowledge Management System (KMS), on the other hand, is a dynamic platform designed to enhance productivity and decision-making. Closing Thoughts This isnt your mothers contact center anymore.

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The US Customer Experience Decision-Makers Guide 2022-23

Business and consumer surveys carried out in the course of the research for this guide show that while improving the customer experience is high on the agenda for many organizations, most businesses are still a long way from where they want to be. Download today to learn the key steps to improve your customer experience strategy!

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Humility Leads to Customer Experience Innovation with John Rossman

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This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can businesses avoid settling into mediocrity in customer service? What role does humility play in improving a business’s customer experience? What is the innovator’s dilemma?

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Breaking Down Silos: The Key Role of Customer Service Leaders and Knowledge Management in Driving Success

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Siloed decision-making is driving up costs and damaging the customer experience. When customer service, IT, and marketing operate independently, inefficiencies grow, progress stalls, and customer interactions suffer. Customer service leaders must be included in strategic decisions to break down silos.

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The New CX: Your Guide to AI Agents

The guide for revolutionizing the customer experience and operational efficiency This eBook serves as your comprehensive guide to: AI Agents for your Business: Discover how AI Agents can handle high-volume, low-complexity tasks, reducing the workload on human agents while providing 24/7 multilingual support.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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The Top 3 Ways to Forecast for Your Contact Center

Download our ebook to learn how to reduce overstaffing and understaffing, lower customer wait times and improve the customer experience with proper forecasting. It can be difficult to schedule the right amount of agents at the right time.

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Conquering CX Through Workforce Engagement

Speaker: Rosetta Carrington Lue, CEO, RCL Customer Experience Solutions, LLC

Low engagement can be caused by several factors including lack of recognition by managers, poor company communication and not being aligned with the mission of the company. By investing and focusing on employee engagement, your company will be able to increase productivity, retain top talent, and increase your customers' experience.

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Transforming Customer Care with AI

Speaker: Laura Bassett, Senior Director Product Marketing, NICE inContact

Gartner predicts that by 2020, 85 percent of customer relationships will be managed without human interaction. The effect on the Customer Experience. We are well on our way and may even hit 90% by next year. Join our live education session, backed by new independent studies to learn more about: AI: The basics.

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How to Make the Transition to Customer Service Outsourcing

Speaker: Randy Clapp, Chief Revenue Officer, Advantage Communications Inc.

You’re feeling the pressure of keeping your employees engaged and improving your customer experience, but you’re not sure if you’re ready or even know how to make a smooth transition to a contact center.

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5 Ways to Engage Employees for Immediate Impact

Speaker: Vicki Brackett, Author and COO of Sinousia

To provide a better customer experience, build brand loyalty and increase your revenue and bottom line, keeping your employees engaged is critical. The most important asset of any call center are the employees. This can be hard to do. Even when you feel like you have this nailed down, your tactics could become stale.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.