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

CX Accelerator

APRIL 1, 2022

I was in charge of a contact center a few jobs ago and we were having our second outage in as many days. After service had been restored, I got a call from a customer. It just so happened to be from a customer to whom I had issued a service credit just a day earlier in hopes of restoring his confidence in our company.

Legal 266

Legal Contact Center Social Media CX 266

Fonolo

AUGUST 29, 2023

Call centers are at the heart of modern customer service and that makes active listening an indispensable CX tool. As call center managers, you have the power to train and encourage your agents to become active listening experts; enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Contact Center 67

Contact Center Construction Customer Satisfaction Start-ups 67

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Naturally, Customer Experience and AI were on the tip of everyone’s tongue. There is no doubt that the contact center industry is poised for massive changes. The AI revolution is truly at the doorstep of Customer Service…and it will change the face of the industry forever. This is not necessarily the case.

CX 140

CX Net Promoter Score NPS Contact Center 140

Uniphore

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is a contributed blog post by Dipu KV, President – Operations & Customer Experience at Bajaj Allianz General a recent guest on Uniphore’s Conversations that Matter podcast. That’s the extent to which digitization is being used nowadays to transform the customer service landscape. came to the fore. came to the fore.

Contact Center 100

Contact Center Artificial Intelligence AI Government 100

Customer Service Life

APRIL 14, 2021

I periodically have a variety of updates and resources that I’ve contributed to that I want to share on this blog. Unwritten Rules of Customer Service. On March 16, I joined the Engati podcast to talk about all things customer service and customer experience. Advice for New Customer Service Leaders.

CX 83

CX Contact Center B2B Customer Service 83

Fonolo

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Last month we shared 4 Call Center Reports Worth Your Time. A top mission of the Fonolo blog has always been to help you stay informed with the fast-moving contact center industry. Who wrote it: Call Center Week. Other key measures include demeanor (71%) and customer feedback (65%). Where to get it: [link].

Contact Center 117

Contact Center Customer Satisfaction NPS Touchpoint 117

Execs In The Know

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Customers want to connect with brands across multiple channels on their preferred platforms. These shifting expectations have paved the way for two unique but often misconstrued customer experience (CX) approaches: omnichannel and multichannel. In modern customer service landscapes, marketing and customer contact channels overlap.

Omnichannel 59

Omnichannel Customer Experience Contact Center E-commerce 59

Lumoa

APRIL 28, 2024

Every interaction with your business has the power to build or damage the relationship with your customer – and can directly impact your revenue. 78% of customers have backed out of a purchase due to a poor customer experience (CX). More than 80% of business leaders see customer experience as a growing priority in 2024.

Sentiment Analysis 83

Sentiment Analysis Compliance AI Social Media 83

CX Accelerator

MAY 8, 2018

Let’s imagine, for one moment, that you’re casting your agents and customers in a movie. Would your agents make their screen debut as wise sages, imparting knowledge and truth to help spur your customers to a glorious conclusion in their customer service journey? What roles would they play?

Contact Center 160

Contact Center Start-ups NPS Education 160

SurveySensum

JANUARY 26, 2024

When the package arrived, she found some glitches and contacted customer support for assistance. The responsiveness and effectiveness of the support team in resolving her issue became a pivotal moment in Claire’s customer journey. Claire’s story encapsulates the essence of a customer journey.

Social Media 52

Social Media Touchpoint Start-ups Customer Feedback 52

CX Accelerator

MAY 28, 2019

There is no place in the world I’d rather work than in Customer Service. On a good day, we are working to resolve customer inquiries as quickly and effectively as we can. It’s no surprise that the average turnover rate in a contact center environment is 25 percent year over year. That being said.it’s very, well, hard.

Contact Center 140

Contact Center Hospitality Hospitality CX 140

Hodusoft

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Leveraging Advanced Call Center Software- Enhancing FCR in Banks and Financial Institutions Witness the evolution of the banking and financial landscape as it progresses into a new era of customer service excellence, driven by cutting-edge technology and real-time statistical insights.

Compliance 64

Compliance Customer Satisfaction Sentiment Analysis Omnichannel 64

DMG Consulting

MAY 5, 2020

During the past few months, we’ve published a series of newsletter blogs, columns and white papers to help executives and contact center leaders manage through the coronavirus pandemic. These solutions detect patterns by individual customer or agent and by department, and for the enterprise overall.

CX 96

CX Artificial Intelligence Contact Center Touchpoint 96

Fonolo

JULY 5, 2023

Customer perception has never mattered more. In the age of social media backlash and call-out culture, how your customers feel about your brand is key to your success. Although it’s almost impossible to completely control what people think about your organization, improving customer opinions of your brand is very possible.

Social Media 104

Social Media Sports Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Score 104

Fonolo

MAY 10, 2018

Luckily, those seeking reliable sources for CX and CS-related topics can still rely on a special corner of the digital sphere, one which has made a comeback in recent months: Blogs. This fabulous bunch will enrich the lives and careers of customer experience professionals, all through the power of their wisely written words.

Customer Experience 113

Customer Experience Contact Center Innovation Omnichannel 113

Execs In The Know

DECEMBER 8, 2021

These changes were highlighted during the Optimizing Pandemic Contact Center Outsourcing Relationships pre-event workshop that COPC Inc. hosted as part of this fall’s Execs In The Know’s Customer Response Summit. This channel has become one of the fastest-growing customer service channel offerings. WFH Insights.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Touchpoint Government CX 52

Execs In The Know

DECEMBER 8, 2021

These changes were highlighted during the Optimizing Pandemic Contact Center Outsourcing Relationships pre-event workshop that COPC Inc. hosted as part of this fall’s Execs In The Know’s Customer Response Summit. This channel has become one of the fastest-growing customer service channel offerings. WFH Insights.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Touchpoint Government CX 52

Callminer

AUGUST 6, 2019

There are a number of call center software solutions on the market, comprising more than half a dozen types of these tools. That’s not to mention the number of software tools that integrate with the various call center software solutions. With many potential combinations, picking the right call center tool software is no easy feat.

Contact Center 140

Contact Center VOC Social Media AI 140

Fonolo

APRIL 2, 2019

One of our goals with the Fonolo blog is to expose our readers to a broad range of voices on a broad range of topics. Last month’s Enterprise Connect conference was Amy’s debut appearance as part of the Cisco Collaboration team (the division that includes their call center business). Call Center Panel from Enterprise Connect.

Contact Center 78

Contact Center Customer Service AI Engineering 78

Totango

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Knowing what influences customer satisfaction can help you improve your clients’ experience and increase retention rates. We’ll cover a range of variables, spanning customer service performance to customer loyalty incentives. How Easy Is It for Customers to Contact You?

Customer Satisfaction 88

Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Score Customer Loyalty Technology 88

CX Accelerator

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

But Customer Experience (CX) specifically holds some challenges that many new leaders can take weeks or months to grasp. Most people know what salespeople or customer service representatives do. Oh, so that’s customer service, right?”. Customer-centricity can be embedded in many places in a company’s strategy.

CX 208

CX Education Social Media Government 208

Execs In The Know

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Did you have to contact anyone for additional information because you got stuck? The Journey Is Broken in 2 Key Areas: Discovery & Consideration. A few notable statistics tell the story: In general: 53% of brands believe their customers are very satisfied with their self-service offerings – but only 15% of consumers agree.

CX 52

CX Artificial Intelligence ML Machine Learning 52

Taylor Reach Group

JANUARY 21, 2019

has been an industry leader in call and contact center consulting for more than 15 years, the main area of focus has been on establishing great customer care in the business sector, especially in retail and service industries. Rosetta is an acknowledged thought leader, expert and practitioner on public sector contact centers.

Contact Center 70

Contact Center Artificial Intelligence Government Innovation 70

Fonolo

JANUARY 15, 2019

This goes for contact center managers and agents as well; for them, January is certainly “reach for the stars and crush your goals” month (as is every month!). We at Fonolo are certainly here to help them out on their overall journeys in 2019, this time by offering a rundown of the lessons we learned from the industry last year.

Contact Center 80

Contact Center Artificial Intelligence Omnichannel AI 80

Totango

MAY 28, 2021

It’s been a little over a month since that enthusiastic new customer sailed through the onboarding phase. The customer’s usage rates are low. User adoption is the rate at which your customers are actively using your product. The adoption phase is when your customer begins to integrate your product into their daily workflow.

Net Promoter Score 81

Net Promoter Score Start-ups Customer Feedback Customer Experience 81

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 14, 2022

I read a fascinating report the other day from Zendesk called The Customer Experience (CX) Trends Report 2022. I saw a dichotomy between what people are saying and what they are doing regarding Customer Experiences (CX). 64% of business leaders say that customer service has a positive impact on the company’s growth .

Customer Satisfaction 78

Customer Satisfaction Contact Center Customer Acquisition CX 78

Fonolo

JUNE 14, 2019

Although this is true, how do customer service leaders strategically read to a) learn how to turn themselves into optimal leaders; and b) transform their teams into the high-performing customer service engines they aspire to be? From metrics, to employee satisfaction, to advances in AI, our customer service blog has you covered.

Customer Service 92

Customer Service Contact Center Construction Engineering 92

CX Accelerator

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

But Customer Experience (CX) specifically holds some challenges that many new leaders can take weeks or months to grasp. Most people know what salespeople or customer service representatives do. Oh, so that’s customer service, right?”. Customer-centricity can be embedded in many places in a company’s strategy.

CX 182

CX Education Social Media Government 182

Fonolo

JANUARY 9, 2019

2018 was a big year for the contact center industry. We’re going to dive into all of the above on our blog this year, along with our usual coverage of industry reports, public company earnings, fun posts about call center life, findings from our sister site OnHoldWith.com , webinars, hangouts, Fonolo news (of course), and more.

Contact Center 70

Contact Center Artificial Intelligence Outlook AI 70

MattsenKumar

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As companies intensify their quest to deepen customer relationships, this technology emerges as a linchpin. It transforms how the company interacts with its customers, delivers valuable insights, and improves CX. The blog post discusses how Speech Analytics is reshaping CX and why it is poised to be a future trend.

CX 52

CX Non-Profits Sentiment Analysis Artificial Intelligence 52

Customer Service Life

AUGUST 22, 2019

This article was originally published on the FCR blog on July 2, 2019. And in many of these companies, NPS is tied to employee performance measurement and bonus structures, impacting everyone from the CEO on down to the folks in the contact center. Customer Satisfaction (CSAT). Customer Satisfaction (CSAT).

NPS 106

NPS Contact Center Close the Loop Net Promoter Score 106

SurveySensum

AUGUST 14, 2023

A week into getting my new smartphone, I got a call from customer support checking in on my experience. By anticipating your customer’s potential need and offering a relevant and timely solution, you can make the customer experience seamless and hassle-free. 9 Best Practices To Improve Your Customer Effort Score 1.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience E-commerce NPS Customer Satisfaction 52

Comm100

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

To drive business, attract new clients, and retain existing ones, financial institutions must invest in improving their customer experience. Enhancing your customer experience is important not just because it will increase customer loyalty and satisfaction but because customers also expect it.

Customer Experience 76

Customer Experience Omnichannel Social Media Touchpoint 76

CX Accelerator

JULY 9, 2018

Despite major differences in each location one thing was remarkably consistent: incredible customer service. Below are two key learnings we can all take away from this utopia of customer service. The second thing the Japanese do better than anyone else is combining professionalism with fun to create a custom experience.

Contact Center 140

Contact Center CX Customer Service Sales 140

Totango

MAY 5, 2021

It is essential for a company to understand the behavior, opinions, and needs of their customers to provide the best service possible. By measuring customer experience, companies can easily become more educated about customer behavior and opinions. The Importance of Measuring Customer Experience.

Net Promoter Score 118

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience NPS Education 118

Totango

AUGUST 25, 2022

Six Customer Engagement SaaS Strategies That Work. For software service providers, customer engagement SaaS strategies play a central role in a successful business model. Proactive interactions with your customers can increase satisfaction and retention, driving repeat business and referral revenue.

Net Promoter Score 96

Net Promoter Score Customer Acquisition NPS Customer Journey Map 96