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21 Ways to Not Make a Good First Impression with Customers

Customers That Stick

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Uncovered: How to Implement Your New CX Program

Beyond Philosophy

Many companies are attempting to improve their Customer Experience focus on some of the right things and then ignore the others. Why? They don’t know what to do next. So while the vast majority of companies today know that putting the Customer at the heart of everything they do is important, when it’s time to do it, they are flummoxed. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you implement your new and improved Customer Experience.

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Your Moment of Truth

Heart of the Customer

In every customer journey, some interactions matter more than others. There are certain moments that cause customers to leave you, some that potentially lead to stronger engagement, and some that cause a customer to be much more expensive to serve. We call these key interactions a “Moment of Truth,” and it is one of the […]. The post Your Moment of Truth appeared first on Heart of the Customer.

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How to really do strategic management in CX

Customer Bliss

I wanted to talk for a quick second about strategic management in customer experience. If you’ve been listening to my podcast — and the next episode is No. 20, which is crazy — you’ve probably heard many CCOs and other senior customer experience leaders talk about strategic management. I’ve been blessed to have some great guests who really “get” it, but over the years I’ve obviously also encountered people that miss the concept of strategic managem

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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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Top 3 Ways to Handle Bad Reviews on Social Media

Comm100

Social media. The ultimate double-edged sword of customer care. On the one hand, social media provides businesses with a premier location to engage with customers, address emerging problems, and discuss service improvements. On the other hand, social media can be a shaming ground where underperforming businesses are raked over the coals by everyone with an internet connection and a chip on their shoulder.

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Uncovering the Secret to Predicting Customer Behavior

Beyond Philosophy

By now, it’s clear to many of you that your Customer Experience is an excellent competitive differentiator for your organization. However, if you only consider the aspects of your experience that appeal to people at a logical level only, you are not taking full advantage of what we know about customers and what influences them. All people have different influences that come to bear on what they buy and from whom.

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Leading Customer Success in a B2B Business, With Jose Vergara – CB019

Customer Bliss

Episode Overview. There’s confusion oftentimes in CX work about “customer success” vs. “customer experience.” Are they synonyms? Do they mean very different things? What does it all mean for a CCO? Jose Vergara is the Chief Customer Officer of McKesson Medical Imaging. McKesson (the parent company) is a Fortune 15 company and has been a leader in the health care space for years.

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People Skills Labor of Love: JOIN #PeopleSkills Chat Sept. 4th

Kate Nasser

What makes interactions labor intensive? How can you make them easier? JOIN #PeopleSkills Twitter chat Sept 4th 10amET to explore people skills labor of love. The post People Skills Labor of Love: JOIN #PeopleSkills Chat Sept. 4th appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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Why, Oh Why, Is ANYBODY Still Measuring Customer Satisfaction?

Beyond Philosophy

Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. When Customer Retention, my first book on customer behavior was published, now over 20 years ago, one of the strongest reactions voiced was my contention, and the proof offered, that satisfaction and retention were fundamentally different concepts, and that they required different measurement protocols.

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[Part 3] 5 Ways B2B Companies Can Accelerate Growth

Waypoint Group

Part 3: Better marketing ROI from Advocate & Detractor management Welcome to the third installment of our 5-part series about accelerating growth in B2B companies. The first post in the series looked at developing a deeper footprint in accounts and methods to engage “Champions” in that effort, while the second in the series evangelized “owning” a metric and driving a […].

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Never Confuse Movement for Action

CX Journey

Image courtesy of Pixabay Journey maps are my favorite tool in the CX toolbox. If you've been reading my blog - or following me on social media - for a while, that statement should not be a surprise! I've written many times about the reasons to map , the benefits of mapping , and some of the basic principles to ensure mapping success. By now you know that journey mapping is a necessity if you want to understand the current state of the customer experience.

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Leader Integrity: Truthful Words Without Creating Doubt & Lies

Kate Nasser

Leader integrity is not defined purely by truthful words. We must consider what the words do. Leadership insight from Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™. The post Leader Integrity: Truthful Words Without Creating Doubt & Lies appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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Evolving with Customers' Mobile Habits

1 to 1

Rising consumer expectations and declining customer experiences are a frustrating combination for businesses. . There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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5 Ways to Improve B2B Customer Engagement Through Omnichannel Tactics

Customer Bliss

Guest Post by Robert C. Johnson: Robert is co-founder and CEO of TeamSupport.com , a cloud-based, B2B software application built to help customer-facing support teams serve clients better through stronger collaboration, superior teamwork, and faster issue resolution. Over the years, the B2B (business-to-business) industry hasn’t exactly taken to adopting the latest customer engagement technology as quickly as its B2C (business to consumer) counterparts.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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What is Your Company Doing to Celebrate Its #CX Professionals?

CX Journey

How will you and your company be celebrating CX Day this year? CX Day is a celebration of customer experience professionals, those folks who work tirelessly to design and deliver a great customer experience to their customers. This day is meant to not only highlight the profession but also to continue to raise awareness of the importance of the customer experience.

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Brands Ignoring Consumers on Social Media Are in Trouble (Infographic)

Provide Support

Gone are the days when we didn’t need to worry about using social media for customer support. But today, it’s not even a question. According to the Sprout Social report 90% of people surveyed have used social media in some way to communicate directly with a brand. The bad news is that brands reply to just 11% of people leaving the majority of inquiries ignored.

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How Restaurant Owners Make the Most of Customer Reviews

1 to 1

It's unquestionable that for most businesses, customer reviews have become a critical part of customer engagement. In addition to the traditional aspects of running a business, business owners are increasingly paying attention to what's being said about them online. Yelp has emerged as one of the top sites where customers go to heap compliments and complaints on businesses.

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What we Can Expect to Learn from Image Intelligence

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How many photos are floating around the Internet? The answer is staggering. In 2014, people uploaded an average of 1.8 billion digital images every day, according to Mary Meeker's Internet Trends Report. And according to data released by Google, in 2015, we uploaded 24 billion selfies on Google Photos alone, not counting photos shared on other sites like Facebook or Instagram.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

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Welcome to Our New Home

1 to 1

The foundation of any customer journey is a strong website. A brand’s website serves as the digital home for all online and digital channels and is the key to converting anonymous Internet users into engaged fans and customers. At 1to1 Media we realized that our digital home needed some renovations to keep pace with our audience’s changing digital consumption habits.

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