Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In a busy customer service department, having an agreed-upon set of milestones helps you cross the finish line because it clarifies decision-making, keeps morale up, and can even reduce agent turnover. strategy in goal-setting is key: it provides direction and helps focus your team’s time and energy. Using the S.M.A.R.T

Contact Center 91

Contact Center Customer Satisfaction Construction Social Media 91

Execs In The Know

JULY 4, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and hyper-connected world, exceptional customer experiences (CX) have become the holy grail for businesses striving to thrive in competitive markets. Often, the leaders we remember the most are the ones who inspire us to take action or to better ourselves and make an impact.

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CX Start-ups Customer Experience 97

Fonolo

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

It’s easy to get complacent in the call center, taking customer queries one after the other. By revisiting your business’ goals and values, you can make a much-needed pivot to improve the impact your call center has on your company — and more importantly, your customers! Eliminate hold-time for your customers.

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Start-ups CX Technology Technology 141

Callminer

APRIL 21, 2020

Happier and more satisfied agents tend to perform better than those who feel discouraged, stressed, or anxious about their jobs. Build a diverse team. If you are looking for team members who are all the same, then the company won’t grow. Customer service is about finding a balance between efficiency and personalization…”.

Gaming 182

Gaming Non-Profits Contact Center Sales 182

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?

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Customer Service B2B AI Innovation 59

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Gratitude Grows Gains from Customer Experience Strategies Lynn Hunsaker. On other holidays (Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, CX Day, Customer Service Week, etc.), On other holidays (Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, CX Day, Customer Service Week, etc.),

Customer Experience 71

Customer Experience Key Driver Analysis Customer Acquisition CX 71

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. My Comment: We start off this week with Newsweek’s list of America’s BEST customer service companies. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 129

Customer Service Government CX Start-ups 129

SurveySensum

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this digital age of customer shopping behavior, customer experience is not JUST a desirable outcome – it’s CRITICAL to your business’s success. I believe that today’s consumers are more attentive to the quality of the service they receive rather than the product itself. CSAT score.

VOC 52

VOC Scorecard Construction Customer Satisfaction 52

Callminer

AUGUST 1, 2017

Coping with unanticipated upticks in demand, staff turnover, and other common call center challenges only further complicate matters for managers working to create an efficient, productive, and effective team. If customers are being sent to the wrong department, then they tied up customer service personnel from helping the right people.

Contact Center 334

Contact Center Real Estate Start-ups Sales 334

Execs In The Know

APRIL 5, 2024

Customers anticipate this level of continuity in their interactions with brands, reflecting a shift towards channel-agnostic, lifelong conversations. How Brands Are Prioritizing Channels Balancing customer preferences with operational constraints is an ongoing challenge in customer experience. The panel fell on Pi Day.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center AI Social Media CX 52

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

Totango

AUGUST 9, 2022

B2B customer segmentation gives you the power to customize your service and even personalize it for individual clients. This yields superior customer satisfaction, translating into higher revenue for your business. This article will give you six best practices for optimizing your B2B customer segmentation.

B2B 101

B2B Customer Journey Map Social Media Net Promoter Score 101

Hodusoft

MAY 11, 2022

Cloud PBX vs On-Premise PBX Systems for Better CX: Check out these Factors Before You Decide. You need to recruit an in-house IT team for the management and maintenance. Higher maintenance costs owing to full-time IT teams. Hosted PBX System use internet networks to offer VoIP services. Limited control over the service.

CX 98

CX Government Actionable Insights Omnichannel 98

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Each person on your team has different needs, responds to feedback in different ways and evolves in different trajectories – and management should always reflect that. Even when you reach the perfect team dynamic – a new hire or budget cut can easily throw things off balance. That way, it’s much more likely to stick.

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Engineering Gaming 118

Callminer

MAY 11, 2020

Not only are managers concerned for their employee’s well-being and happiness, but disgruntled employees can contribute to a stressful working environment for the whole team. Meet Our Panel of Customer Service & Customer Experience Managers: Anh Trinh. lose it and fight with the customer…”. Siawash Popal.

Customer Experience Management 273

Customer Experience Management Customer Service Customer Experience Non-Profits 273

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 18, 2020

This is a guest post from Niraj Ranjan, CEO & CO-founder of Hiver – a Gmail-centric customer service solution. With over 1500 customers across 30 countries. Niraj’s focus with Hiver has been to empower companies to provide customer experiences that are more human and empathetic. . By Niraj Ranjan.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service Touchpoint Customer Experience Innovation 100

Zendesk

MAY 20, 2022

As valuable as it would be to truly know each of our customers on a personal level, that’s just not possible for most businesses. Create a buyer persona: a short description of your ideal customer, including their thoughts, emotions, and job roles. There are plenty of companies or people that you don’t want as customers.

Sales 98

Sales Start-ups B2C Construction 98

Callminer

MARCH 6, 2020

Managers play an integral role in ensuring high quality customer service, from hiring and training call center agents to monitoring performance, keeping tabs on vital call center metrics and keeping agents motivated every day. From my point of view, the most useful customer service interview question for managers is…”.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Start-ups Education Gaming 207

CallCare

AUGUST 7, 2023

Similarly, when viewed in the context of business-customer relations, the ways in which you communicate with the outside world can make or break your brand’s image. In this blog, we breakdown what is meant by ‘business communication’. This includes stakeholders such as clients, customers, investors and suppliers.

Social Media 52

Social Media Government Business Operations Customer Service 52

Totango

JULY 31, 2020

Customer retention is critical to success in today’s customer-centric economy. Onboarding sets the stage for customer retention by beginning a positive long-term relationship between you and your customer. They are: Use Customer Goals and Objectives to Personalize Onboarding. Right Touchpoint, Right Time.

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E-commerce Hospitality Hospitality Healthcare 127

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The future of customer experience is decided. We asked 15 experts with world reputation in Customer experience the same question and the results might surprise you. Every each of them answered the following questions: How do you see the future of customer experience? Probably not. How to overcome those challenges?

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CX Customer Experience Education Machine Learning 129

Zendesk

APRIL 18, 2022

It’s no different for sales and marketing teams when sourcing leads. This knowledge cultivates a more nuanced experience for every lead, likelier conversion, and better targeted campaigns in the future. Of course, there are any number of ways a potential customer or client can discover you. Blog articles. Email campaigns.

Social Media 98

Social Media CRM B2B B2C 98

Execs In The Know

MAY 22, 2023

The customer experience (CX) industry is a competitive and ever-evolving space, and many organizations struggle to stay ahead of the curve. We’ll also provide useful insights into best practices for leveraging this strategy so that you can make decisions about improving your CX team’s performance now and into the future.

CX 64

CX Technology Technology Construction 64

Fonolo

AUGUST 4, 2020

In the age of social media backlash and call-out culture, customer perception has become more important than ever to a brand’s success. The current COVID crisis is already impacting customer perceptions of brands. Here’s your complete guide to improving customer perception of your business. Customer Experience.

Social Media 120

Social Media Sports Net Promoter Score Customer Satisfaction 120

Callminer

MARCH 6, 2020

Managers play an integral role in ensuring high quality customer service, from hiring and training call center agents to monitoring performance, keeping tabs on vital call center metrics and keeping agents motivated every day. From my point of view, the most useful customer service interview question for managers is…”.

Customer Service 182

Customer Service Start-ups Education Gaming 182

Execs In The Know

APRIL 26, 2023

This blog post provides an overview of why organizational transformation is crucial for business leaders, what advantages it offers them, the possible roadblocks they may face on their journey towards creating meaningful change in their organization, and perhaps most importantly – how to reap its rewards!

CX 98

CX Innovation Artificial Intelligence Gaming 98

SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Not only that, employee satisfaction has a great impact on your customer loyalty because companies with an employee engagement program reported enjoying 233% greater customer loyalty. Your team members are buzzing with energy, and you feel a surge of creativity and motivation. What is Employee Satisfaction?

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Net Promoter Score Start-ups Customer Satisfaction 52

Totango

AUGUST 5, 2020

Customer engagement, while always a vital piece of the puzzle of success, has never been more important than it has become since the pandemic. How can you cut through the noise to reach your customers and confirm the value of your relationship? Why You Need a Good Customer Engagement Strategy.

Technology 105

Technology Technology Innovation Customer Satisfaction 105

Customers That Stick

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Her work in customer experience, employee engagement, leadership, teamwork, transforms how people think, act, and interact. Kate, what was your first job and what did you learn about customer service in it? Dealing with the public is great training for customer service. It makes or breaks customer experience.

Government 152

Government Customer Service Customer Experience 152

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

Help Scout

AUGUST 31, 2021

Customer support representative is one of the most common jobs on the market for individuals looking to work in technology, so the job description you write for your open role needs to be exceptional in order to attract applications from exceptional candidates. Our customers are at the heart of what drives us as a company.

Social Media 94

Social Media Innovation Touchpoint Start-ups 94

SurveySensum

JANUARY 17, 2024

Did you know on average, only 33% of people finish those feedback surveys you get after shopping or using a service? That means companies need to catch up on what two-thirds of customers think. Ensure the questions resonate with the customer’s experience and send surveys at moments when they can engage with them effectively.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Text Analytics Actionable Insights Gaming 52

ECXO

JANUARY 30, 2024

The emotions in CX Emotions have a pivotal role in the customer experience and can significantly impact customer loyalty and repeat purchases. This can be better understood by dissecting the customer journey into two main components: the functional and the emotional. This is what the famous NPS attempts to measure.

CX 52

CX Customer Loyalty Education Customer Retention 52

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

How do I get Customers to do what I want; eg: buy our product; use our web site; try a new service? So in the spirit of sharing skills, here are four things you can do to get Customers to do what you want: Tell them stories. Stories work internally on your executive team as well. Encourage people natural pack mentality.

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CEM Customer Experience 118

Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Hiring team members with the right customer success manager skills is critical for the effectiveness of your CS team and strategy. We’ll cover these below, along with five best practices to follow when bringing a new customer success manager aboard your team. What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)?

Social Media 92

Social Media Sales Start-ups Customer Relationship Management 92

TeamSupport

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In Part 1 of this blog series, we introduce d why it’s more important than ever to revisit how to keep customer support teams engaged with each other and what tools will help enable collaboration and keep agents motivated and excited about providing excellent support to their customers. It starts with the cloud.

B2B 59

B2B Customer Relationship Sales Customer Service 59

Aquire

JULY 6, 2021

The B2B customer journey is a complex matter, packed with a host of different touchpoints that affect customer experience. Understanding that complexity is essential in planning your customer service and marketing strategies. Definition of B2B customer journey. That’s all part of the customer journey.

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B2B Customer Journey Map B2C Touchpoint 116