Fri.Apr 19, 2024

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Customer Experience Strategy: Paradigm Shift!

Customer Think

According to Forrester Research, in 2023, for the second year in a row, the quality of customer experience among U.S. brands declined. In addition, the Average American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) was 77 (a C+ grade) in 2023 and has been hovering in the mid-70s for years. What’s the missing link?

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How to Craft Compelling Stories to Unlocking True Customer Engagement

Beyond Philosophy

“Did I tell you about the time I …” These seven words are one of many ways we signal one of our favorite things is coming next: a story. We can’t get enough of stories and look for them everywhere, from news to conversations to the commercials we can’t avoid on TV. Stories are an essential part of the human experience. In today’s world, storytelling is crucial in various aspects of business, including marketing.

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7 Key Strategies For Growing Your Brand Using Short-Form Video Content

Customer Think

Short-form video content has emerged as a crucial tool for brand growth. Not only has it been recognized as the most popular and effective social media content format, but a significant portion of marketers (33%) are investing more in this strategy than any other.

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Introducing Zonka Feedback 3.0 — the Revolutionary CX and Feedback Platform, now Powered by AI

Zonka Feedback

Two years ago, we rolled out Zonka Feedback 2.0 , revolutionizing how businesses manage customer feedback. Fast forward to today, and we're thrilled to lift the curtain on the next big thing: Zonka Feedback 3.0 — your go-to Customer Experience Platform in the AI era.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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5 Ways to Revamp Your Advertising Strategy to Drive Better Consumer Relationships

Customer Think

Between the death of the third party cookie and the birth of AI, the face of the internet is getting a major makeover. To keep your business thriving, you’ll need to make some major changes to your marketing strategy.

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Ominous Signs for Sales Teams and Baseball Can Help

Customer Think

The Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra is known for his many “Yogisms.” The one we are most familiar with is, “It ain’t over til it’s over.” He is also known for saying, “It’s déjà vu all over again.

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Customer screw-ups are your fault

Customer Think

Some of your Customers are idiots. Hey, full disclosure, that includes me. In fact, in some circles, I’m known as the “LCD,” or least-common denominator. As the joke goes, Z is the dimmest bulb in the group, and as such, if I get something, everybody should be able to understand it.

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Creating an IoT Product MVP: Rationale and Steps for Development

Customer Think

It is obvious that the Internet of Things (IoT) stands ready to transform various aspects of our daily routines. While this innovation has endless different applications, some that stand out in the market are smart home automation and health-tracking wearables.

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Influence of CIOs on Digital Transformation Strategies

Customer Think

In the face of the quick evolution of technology and the digital realm, companies in every sector are now contending with the urgent pressure to evolve. So, how do they adapt to this need for change?

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From flexibility to cross-functional alignment: Four trends impacting the customer success space in 2024

Customer Think

Forget business as usual. In 2024, businesses face shifting customer expectations, evolving technology, and global economic uncertainties. In this challenging environment, prioritizing customer success (CS) isn’t an option; it’s a lifeline. Customer-focused companies grow 2.5 times faster than companies not prioritizing CS.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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Embracing AI to Enhance Customer and Employee Experience with Elizabeth Tobey

Customer Think

How to Seamlessly Implement AI into Your Customer Support Process Shep Hyken interviews Elizabeth Tobey, Head of Marketing for Digital and AI at NICE. She talks about testing, implementing, and embracing AI to increase customer and employee satisfaction.

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Seeing is Believing: How user-generated visuals unlock Gen Z’s purchase power

Customer Think

Consumer trust has become the modern-day holy grail for brands and retailers in the era of endless online shopping choices. If a product listing doesn’t inspire confidence, shoppers can abandon a potential purchase with a single click.

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