Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Contact Center Social Media CX 136

Execs In The Know

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the dynamic world of business and customer service, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) has emerged as a powerful strategy for organizations to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and focus on core competencies. However, misconceptions and myths about BPO often cloud its true potential and benefits.

Finance 93

Finance Innovation Customer Service Customer Experience 93

Comm100

APRIL 2, 2024

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores are a vital metric for any business trying to track and improve their customer service and support. The scores provide a snapshot of how satisfied your customers are with your products or services, indicating areas of success and those needing improvement.

Customer Satisfaction 89

Customer Satisfaction CRM Actionable Insights Social Media 89

Zendesk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That experience can be just as challenging online, which is why Wine.com places great value on delivering a stellar, personalized customer experience. For example, Wine.com provides live assistance from sommeliers to guide customers toward the right wines.

Customer Feedback 85

Customer Feedback Customer Loyalty Customer Experience 85

Totango

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we kick off 2024, it’s time to reflect on the past year and look forward to what the future holds for customer success. It’s been an exciting journey, marked by significant milestones and a ceaseless effort to support our customers in achieving their goals.

Business Growth 111

Business Growth Innovation AI Start-ups 111

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

We polled our Customer Advisory Board (CAB) at the end of last year to gauge which way they saw the pendulum shifting for CS in 2024. At the intersection of product, customer, and business insights, CS is uniquely positioned to steer businesses through these changing environments. Most expect to see CS emerging as a growth engine.

AI 94

AI Engineering Business Growth Customer Acquisition 94

Customer Service Life

APRIL 12, 2023

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay One of my favorite things about writing and speaking about customer experience, customer service, and contact centers is the opportunity to connect with others in the industry and talk about topics that are near and dear to my heart. In retrospect, this was a wonderful CX lesson.

Customer Service 78

Customer Service Contact Center Voice of the Customer CX 78

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Our industry is in the midst of a big philosophical debate about the fundamental way of thinking about how we build our products, with the focus shifting from the outputs of what we build to the business outcomes generated by those outputs. But knowing how these steps work is not the same as making it happen, and we think we know why. .

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Start-ups Gambling Engineering Customer Retention 281

MattsenKumar

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As organizations grow, outsourcing customer service has become necessary to ensure customer satisfaction. The expansion of organizations brings forth new challenges that require the expertise of a skilled customer service team to provide optimal solutions.

Customer Service 84

Customer Service Customer Satisfaction Contact Center CRM 84

Totango

APRIL 4, 2024

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

Sales 89

Sales Start-ups Gaming Customer Satisfaction 89

Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Customer success is driving value to customers. Digital customer success is driving value more efficiently using a software or service that allows companies to grow and deliver value without using excessive resources” – Chris Dishman, SVP Customer Success, Totango.

Touchpoint 103

Touchpoint AI Gaming Innovation 103

Totango

JULY 11, 2023

G2 recognizes Totango as a leader in customer success G2 , the software industry’s largest and most trusted marketplace, unveiled their 2023 summer report, and there are cheers all-around, as Totango was honored with 15 leader badges, including “Most Implementable” in the Enterprise Implementation Index for Customer Success software!

Customer Journey Map 82

Customer Journey Map Sports Innovation Touchpoint 82

Totango

JANUARY 2, 2024

In an era when customer success (CS) has become pivotal, it’s no longer enough to have a team dedicated to CS. More importantly, you need an organizational strategy that ensures your customers don’t just come to you but stay, thrive, and become your biggest promoters.

Business Growth 99

Business Growth Customer Journey Map Gaming Sales 99

Comm100

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We all know that the world of customer service and support is constantly on the move. This blog will delve into the top four customer service trends that are expected to take center stage in 2024. consumers by Qualtrics, a customer’s feelings were found to be the biggest driver of consumer loyalty.

Innovation 78

Innovation Customer Service Omnichannel Social Media 78

Totango

MARCH 21, 2023

In today’s challenging economic climate, teams must ensure they are utilizing the right initiatives to protect and grow customer loyalty. Their discussion covered three key strategies for powering up customer success. Nick jokes, “it is by far one of the most difficult things in the world.”

Customer Journey Map 80

Customer Journey Map NPS Touchpoint Start-ups 80

VOZIQ

MAY 8, 2023

Often, leaders focus on significant opportunities while working on retention strategies, but the truth is that the small, readily available retention opportunities to retain customers bring in the best results. This blog shows how technology can render services to improve the customer experience with a solution-driven approach.

E-commerce 40

E-commerce Customer Acquisition ML Machine Learning 40

VOZIQ

MAY 8, 2023

Often, leaders focus on significant opportunities while working on retention strategies, but the truth is that the small, readily available retention opportunities to retain customers bring in the best results. This blog shows how technology can render services to improve the customer experience with a solution-driven approach.

E-commerce 40

E-commerce Customer Acquisition ML Machine Learning 40

Execs In The Know

APRIL 14, 2022

As covered in last week’s keynote-focused blog post , Customer Response Summit (CRS) Clearwater, Florida was a recent wrap (March 28–30, 2022). Is Your Voice of the Customer Data Failing to Deliver Change? Customer loyalty has to be earned, now more than ever, making your CX a prime differentiator. You’re Not Alone.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate VOC Actionable Insights CX 98

Taylor Reach Group

APRIL 9, 2020

Everybody wants to improve the Customer Experience (CX) they provide, right? What’s the cost to your organization if nearly three quarters of your customers go elsewhere? Just as you shouldn’t put off going to the gym until you lose weight, you shouldn’t put off improving your CX until you’ve put together a big budget.

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CX Contact Center Start-ups Customer Experience 173

VOZIQ

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Recently, VOZIQ’s predictive customer retention solution was honored for consistent innovation and extraordinary value creation and won the 2020 Product of the Year award. We want to share with you some of our most popular blogs of 2020, in case you missed them when we first published them. We hope you will find this useful!

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Customer Retention Text Analytics AI Engineering 98

Zendesk

AUGUST 9, 2023

Subscribe to Conversations with Zendesk Stay up to date on the latest episodes on your favorite podcast platform such as Spotify , Apple , YouTube , and Stitcher , or return to the Zendesk blog for new episodes every two weeks. In Member Services, the employee experience is the most important part of the customer experience,” he said. “Our

Artificial Intelligence 97

Artificial Intelligence AI Customer Experience 97

Execs In The Know

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Execs In The Know recently held its Fall 2021 Customer Response Summit (CRS) event (October 18–22, 2021) featuring nearly two dozen online, virtual sessions including engaging panels, a featured case study, highly informative Shop Talks, and five powerful keynote presentations from these top brands: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Randy Bassett.

Construction 98

Construction Innovation Customer Service Customer Experience 98

Totango

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Merging sales and customer success (CS) is a delicate art that is often challenging but necessary for driving business results and creating a frictionless customer journey. Teaming leaders from each of these functions to focus on a respective industry, these “pods” work together to build deep knowledge and vertical expertise.

Sales 89

Sales Scorecard NPS Customer Acquisition 89

Totango

APRIL 7, 2021

In this blog series, we discuss different Totango integrations that help to harness the powers of all of your technology platforms into one dynamic system. The Totango API provides a full customer 360 view and helps improve your team’s efficiency so you can take your customer success to the next level. .

Social Media 118

Social Media Start-ups Technology Technology 118

TeamSupport

JANUARY 22, 2024

Businesses are continually seeking innovative ways to enhance efficiency and improve the overall customer experience. In this blog, we will delve into the intricacies of automation, exploring its benefits, applications, and the core components that drive effective customer service automation. What is Automation?

Customer Service 59

Customer Service B2B AI Innovation 59

Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As we’ve recently shifted to a digitally-focused world, you may have faced some new challenges in the way leadership should approach customer experience. Despite any perceived hardships, this shift may actually present you with new opportunities to engage your employees and customers. . Now is the time to unite and focus.

Customer Experience 122

Customer Experience CX Customer Service 122

Fonolo

MARCH 28, 2023

Customer experience managers in the contact center have never mattered more. Because even though most businesses work hard to offer excellent service , today’s savvy customers notice so much more. Managers must ensure their agents have the skills and knowledge to provide excellent customer service.

Customer Experience Management 81

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Contact Center Net Promoter Score 81

Comm100

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Businesses today thrive on efficiency, and the customer service domain is no exception. With the rise of technology, businesses have started to adopt customer service automation software to scale their operations without ballooning headcount. What is customer service automation software?

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Social Media Omnichannel AI 73

VOZIQ

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Our collection of articles for the m onth highlights the need for leaders to focus on Generative AI to mitigate risks amid ambiguous and volatile market scenarios and prepare for the f uture. It highlights the potential of AI to streamline financial processes, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance data analytics.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention AI Compliance Innovation 52

Execs In The Know

MARCH 31, 2023

Knowing your customer is the golden rule of any strong CX strategy, but focusing solely on customer satisfaction metrics can lead to missed improvement opportunities. By measuring customer and agent effort scores in tandem, CX leaders can tap into a more complete picture. What Are Agent Effort Scores?

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Customer Loyalty CX Start-ups 52

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When I started Beyond Philosophy back in 2002, I could ascertain whether a company was customer-focused or not right away. When I thought about it, there were some common telltale cultural signs organizations share that indicate where their focus lies. Natural companies are the opposite; they are “naturally” focused on the customer.

Net Promoter Score 171

Net Promoter Score CX NPS Start-ups 171

Totango

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Delivering a satisfying B2B customer experience is key to staying competitive in today’s SaaS market. Here, we’ll outline a strategic roadmap to developing a winning B2B customer experience strategy. First, we’ll take a look at what B2B customer experience is and why it’s an important priority. What is B2B Customer Experience?

B2B 107

B2B B2C Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 107

TeamSupport

MARCH 10, 2021

“ While virtually all customer success management initiatives start out as “ churnfighters ,” you can’t stop there. That’s part of the definition of Customer Success as given to us by the Customer Success Association. That’s part of the definition of Customer Success as given to us by the Customer Success Association.

B2B 98

B2B Customer Relationship Start-ups Innovation 98

Shep Hyken

JUNE 28, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. America’s Best Customer Service Companies by Newsweek. Newsweek) Newsweek has again partnered with respected global data research firm Statista to identify the stores that consistently provide the Best Customer Service 2021.

Customer Service 129

Customer Service Government CX Start-ups 129

Totango

JULY 8, 2022

But in fact, you should be investing now more than ever in customer success. In order to protect your core business, which is your current customer base, you need to be making the necessary changes to keep up with delivery and communication of value to your customers. It’s time to “shift right.”. How to Shift Right .

CRM 103

CRM Customer Retention Start-ups Touchpoint 103

Totango

APRIL 18, 2023

As businesses are laser-focused on retaining and growing current clients, they’re turning to their customer success (CS) teams and leaders to make it happen. AI-enabled integrations will help you improve data workflows like these and reduce the time and resources that would otherwise be needed. This is the moment for CS to shine.

Innovation 98

Innovation AI Engineering Sales 98

Execs In The Know

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Execs In The Know recently held its Fall 2021 Customer Response Summit (CRS) event (October 18–22, 2021) featuring nearly two dozen online, virtual sessions including engaging panels, a featured case study, highly informative Shop Talks, and five powerful keynote presentations from these top brands: Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

CX 98

CX Technology Technology Customer Experience 98