Provide Support

JULY 6, 2017

Customer engagement is the future of e-commerce. Now that global consumers are able to purchase nearly anything they wish on whatever device they want and wherever they happen to be, the eCommerce customer experience has dramatically changed. The best way to do that is through improving customer engagement.

E-commerce 59

E-commerce B2C B2B Customer Experience 59

Hodusoft

OCTOBER 14, 2022

5 Ways to leverage eCommerce Contact Center Software to improve CX. With greater internet accessibility and drastic change in customer behavior, the age of e-commerce began and continues to grow. As the competition gets fierce over the years, e-commerce businesses are battling for customers’ attention. Promotion, etc.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center E-commerce Omnichannel CX 52

ModSquad

APRIL 13, 2021

If you read the “About Us” page on a company website, you may see text about “providing great customer service” or “service excellence.” ” In fact, a recent survey suggests that companies value providing strong customer service more highly than providing a quality product or unbeatable prices.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Customer Loyalty Customer Service 52

Lumoa

APRIL 7, 2022

The NPS system was created by Fred Reichheld and his team at Bain & Company and Satmetrix Systems in 2003 to help companies improve their marketing strategies to better serve customers’ needs with real, verifiable data that they could analyze and act on. So, without further ado… Why is NPS important?

NPS 83

NPS Net Promoter Score CEM Customer Satisfaction 83

Totango

MAY 17, 2022

We’ll walk you through what customer relationship management B2B software is, what its benefits are, and a list of the top CRM companies, including the outstanding features and best uses for each. B2B sales software can include data from marketing, sales, customer service and customer success management interactions.

B2B 80

B2B Sales CRM Artificial Intelligence 80

Comm100

MAY 25, 2022

Further social upheavals amongst workers and customer expectations have also occurred. Ultimately, customer service and contact centers have not been immune to these changes. Then we’ll analyze how your organization can respond to these changes and the ways in which technology can benefit your ability to serve customers.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer Service Social Media Omnichannel 52

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

We got a lot of feedback on last week’s blog , both in private and in public (see this thread on LinkedIn, for example). Contemplating the eventual fate of humans in the customer service process leads to some spicy conversations. Register for “The Impact of AI in Customer Experience” here. Hope to see you there.

AI 89

AI Customer Service Contact Center Artificial Intelligence 89

Callminer

MAY 11, 2020

Ultimately, disgruntled employees can even have a negative impact on the customer experience , as unhappy employees are less likely to go the extra mile to ensure that your customers are satisfied. Meet Our Panel of Customer Service & Customer Experience Managers: Anh Trinh. Becky Beach. themombeach.

Customer Experience Management 273

Customer Experience Management Customer Service Customer Experience Non-Profits 273

Comm100

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Google’s autocomplete suggestions can be pretty telling in what people around the world are thinking about their customers – and as well as Google itself, there’s some great tools out there to help curious customer service professionals see all of the questions people are asking about customers all around the internet.

Start-ups 128

Start-ups Customer Service Social Media Contact Center 128

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 23, 2019

I have been working as a global Customer Experience consultant for nearly twenty years. Never have I ever heard a customer say, “I just wish I could be hassled a little more.”. We don’t like it when things aren’t easy in a Customer Experience. These moments are what we call “friction.”

CX 79

CX Transportation Retail Manufacturing 79

MattsenKumar

JULY 14, 2021

So, in this blog, we will discuss the 10 key reasons as to why e-commerce platforms should be investing in Content Localization and how it can benefit them. This has the impact of increasing trust and, as a result, improving client acquisition and retention. It Values the Customers’ Native Language Preferences.

E-commerce 52

E-commerce Non-Profits Finance Government 52

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

We got a lot of feedback on last week’s blog , both in private and in public (see this thread on LinkedIn, for example). Contemplating the eventual fate of humans in the customer service process leads to some spicy conversations. Register for “The Impact of AI in Customer Experience” here. Hope to see you there.

AI 52

AI Customer Service Contact Center Artificial Intelligence 52

SurveySensum

APRIL 21, 2023

Formstack is an online survey builder that helps businesses create custom forms, surveys, quizzes, and more. This includes weak customer support, limited integrations, and a steep learning curve. This includes weak customer support, limited integrations, and a steep learning curve. As a result, users seek alternatives.

Text Analytics 52

Text Analytics Start-ups Social Media Customer Feedback 52

Aquire

JULY 26, 2021

Customer service agents respond to a wide range of queries – but thankfully, most questions aren’t unheard of. Instead, they can use customer service email templates to cut response times and provide consistent service. First, here’s some advice on how to write customer service emails. Do they have an issue or a question?

Customer Service 98

Customer Service Start-ups Social Media Customer Feedback 98

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Same Day Home Delivery is the latest trend in mega online retailers to improve their reach to Customers. If the success and dollar in the UK are any indications, home delivery of goods, groceries or otherwise, could be an enhancement to the Customer Experience in the US. Logistics or Customer Habits?

E-commerce 88

E-commerce Retail Transportation Customer Retention 88

Kerry Bodine

JUNE 23, 2015

Back in May, I presented a webinar called “ 10 Ways To Use Customer Journey Maps ” as a part of Qualtrics ’ CX Week. In this three-part blog series, I’m answering all of the great audience questions from the webinar. Who should be involved in customer journey mapping workshops? You can download the slides here.

Customer Journey Map 69

Customer Journey Map Legal Finance Start-ups 69

ProProfs

JULY 16, 2021

75% of consumers would stop doing business with a retailer if they encountered a bad experience such as poor customer service. Such employees play a vital role in business growth and success by keeping your customers delighted. In this blog post, I’ll be unboxing everything worth knowing about retail training programs.

Retail 52

Retail Sales Start-ups Customer Service 52

Qualtrics

AUGUST 7, 2019

I’m an engineering manager on the Digital Experiences team at Qualtrics. It meant more impact and more hands-on experience with scaling software. At Qualtrics, our mission is to help close experience gaps. When hospitals close their experience gaps, healthcare improves. See what I mean?

Engineering 36

Engineering Healthcare Hospitality Hospitality 36

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Customer support is having a moment. In a highly competitive, digital-first world , providing your customers with responsive, relevant support is more important than ever. Customer support definition. What’s the difference between customer support and customer service? Customer support strategies.

Net Promoter Score 52

Net Promoter Score Social Media Start-ups Customer Expectations 52

Doing CX Right

JULY 24, 2019

Is “Net Promoter Score,” otherwise known as “NPS,” a good measurement of customer satisfaction. Many customer experience (CX) experts say yes. They depend on NPS as a sole metric to determine customers’ perceptions and feelings about their brand. SHOULD NPS SCORES BE TIED TO EMPLOYEE BONUSES? IS NPS A DRIVER OF REVENUE?

NPS 40

NPS Net Promoter Score CX Close the Loop 40

Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

It’s 2018, and customer expectations are changing faster than ever. While some businesses have struggled to withstand the shifting tides, others have reacted in a timely enough fashion to keep up (at least minimally) with changing customer expectations. Organic Mobile Experiences Blur Channel Lines.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Omnichannel 40

Lumoa

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Voice of Customer (VoC) is not a new concept. It’s a strategy that many companies have used for years to understand and prioritize customer needs. In this article, we’ll go over what Voice of Customer data analytics is and the different types. In This Article: What is Voice of Customer Analytics?

VOC 94

VOC Social Media Close the Loop Customer Feedback 94

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Email is one of the most effective channels that a business can use to reach its customers. Email marketing remains an incredibly valuable way of communicating with customers at every stage of their lifecycle, whether you’re a thriving SaaS company or up-and-coming small business. And if done right, it’s also one of the most useful.

Start-ups 150

Start-ups Non-Profits Social Media Sales 150

SugarCRM

MARCH 12, 2024

From changing customer preferences to demand disruptions and challenging planning systems, businesses are being forced to rethink their growth strategies. Today, eCommerce and social commerce have become popular across all industries and sectors. With keen competition, falling behind with digital transformation is not an option.

Manufacturing 26

Manufacturing CX CRM Artificial Intelligence 26

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 22, 2019

If you wanted to know your customers’ gripes and praises in the past, you had to assemble a series of questions anticipating their possible answer. It’s all part of a customer-centric philosophy that emphasizes empathy and self-awareness over a staid corporate vision. But there’s a better way now. Short on time?

Voice of the Customer 199

Voice of the Customer Net Promoter Score Machine Learning ML 199

Comm100

JUNE 4, 2020

There is an abundance of stats on the internet revealing the popularity of live chat for customer service. It’s accessibility and speed meet today’s customer expectations and digital-first preferences. Audio and video chat give agents the ability to speak directly with the customer, seamlessly switching from typing to talking.

Customer Satisfaction 59

Customer Satisfaction Sales Customer Expectations Customer Service 59

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 2, 2018

Since IBM coined the term “Help Desk” in the 1970s, customer support has come a long way. We’ve moved from call centers, to ticket-based helpdesks, to increasingly personal types of customer support. However, having live customer conversations doesn’t come without its challenges.

Start-ups 190

Start-ups Customer Expectations 190

SugarCRM

JUNE 2, 2022

The pandemic has fundamentally changed how we work and live and has driven the accelerated adoption of digital channels such as eCommerce and social commerce across multiple industries. Many have responded to rapid change by shortening their supply chain, emphasizing just-in-time deliveries, and creating value for their customers.

Manufacturing 26

Manufacturing CX Artificial Intelligence CRM 26

Comm100

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If colleges and universities want to improve student engagement and retention, they need to be where they are – online. This blog will look at the top 5 reasons why higher education institutions need to adopt live chat and chatbots if they want to acquire, engage, and retain today’s students. Let’s dive straight in. Student preference.

Education 72

Education AI Technology Technology 72

Aquire

JULY 26, 2021

To stay competitive and meet rising customer expectations, businesses need to take a holistic approach to customer experience. This means treating all marketing, sales, and customer support channels as stops on one customer journey. What is an omnichannel experience? Let’s explore. Bank of America.

Omnichannel 59

Omnichannel Social Media Engineering Sales 59

Aquire

JULY 5, 2021

Want to improve customer service? To help, we compiled a list of 12 incredibly useful customer service KPIs you need to start tracking for your business. Generally, customer service KPIs can be useful for: Strategic opportunity: what to improve in your product, CS processes, and more. Customer retention rate (CRR).

Net Promoter Score 80

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Social Media NPS 80

Aquire

JANUARY 6, 2022

And with the rise of the digital workforce, the right online business tools can really help improve how you run your business. 1 Acquire – Customer Support. Acquire’s conversational support software combines all customer communication together. And most importantly, grow your business. How much does Acquire cost?

Social Media 105

Social Media Invoicing CRM Start-ups 105

Aquire

AUGUST 24, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at simple lead generation best practices you can implement right now to drive leads into your sales funnel and convert them into paying customers. Also, set up a sales funnel ahead of time that nurture leads into customers. Live chat is a great way to engage your customers as soon they get to your website.

Sales 52

Sales CRM Social Media Start-ups 52

Comm100

AUGUST 21, 2018

The decision to take on chatbot customer service is an exciting one for companies. As Forrester notes in their 2016 report, How Analytics Drives Customer Life-Cycle Management , “Every customer interaction leaves a trail of customer data waiting to be analyzed.” Customer Service KPIs for Agents and Bots.

Mystery Shopping 40

Mystery Shopping Mystery Shopper Net Promoter Score Customer Service 40

Comm100

AUGUST 21, 2018

The decision to take on chatbot customer service is an exciting one for companies. As Forrester notes in their 2016 report, How Analytics Drives Customer Life-Cycle Management , “Every customer interaction leaves a trail of customer data waiting to be analyzed.” Customer Service KPIs for Agents and Bots.

Mystery Shopping 40

Mystery Shopping Mystery Shopper Net Promoter Score Customer Service 40

Zendesk

APRIL 15, 2022

Prospective customers have notoriously short attention spans. As technology progresses, there are ever-evolving opportunities to increase your team’s outreach and customize the buyer’s journey. If you’re using blogs and articles for your sales funnel, make sure the information you want your prospects to know is near the top.

Sales 52

Sales CRM Social Media B2B 52

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

To increase your win rate, you need to attract the right customers and build a relationship with them. By creating the right lead magnet, companies can bring in more high-quality leads and convert them into paying customers. A lead magnet is a free asset or special deal offered to customers in exchange for their contact details.

Social Media 98

Social Media Engineering Customer Acquisition Start-ups 98