Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 21, 2024
Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 80,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: Sometimes, things go wrong despite your best efforts. This situation happens everywhere. Even the most well-managed companies will have things go wrong. So, it’s not a matter of if but when regarding a customer crisis.
Callminer
MARCH 19, 2024
2024 marks a significant year for the tech industry, as it navigates through economic turbulence. This blog top looks at trends shaping CX in tech and the role of AI in harnessing these opportunities.
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Futurelab
MARCH 22, 2024
#NoBullshitCX #20yearsFuturelab “Don’t think. Ask!” Think you know your customers? Think again. When we started to work on a Voice of the Customer (VoC) programme for a large building materials producer, we arranged a kick-off workshop to develop the roll-out plan with a local team. Their sales manager confidently claimed: “We know what our customers want.
ECXO
MARCH 20, 2024
Unlock the magic of positive language and elevate CX to the next level Today, we’ll be exploring the fascinating world of language and its impact on customer interactions. As we delve into this intriguing subject, we’ll discover how words can significantly influence people’s perceptions and responses, and how this can be particularly relevant in the world of customer service.
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Adrian Swinscoe
MARCH 18, 2024
Today’s interview is with Jamie Smith, who is the Founder and CEO of Customer Futures Ltd, an advisory firm helping businesses seize the opportunity around disruptive […] The post What happens when you give data back to people? – Interview with Jamie Smith of Customer Futures first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Retently
MARCH 18, 2024
Through carefully crafted service survey questions, businesses can glean insights into customer sentiment, measure the impact of their customer service team, and understand the shades of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Whether through a simple “How satisfied were you with our service?” or a more detailed query, each question is a step towards understanding what makes your customers tick.
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ECXO
MARCH 20, 2024
Economics of Empathy: Why Customer, Employee, and AI Centricity Pays, featuring the esteemed Dr. Natalie Petouhoff Subscribe directly on Linkedin: [link] The European Customer Experience Organization (ECXO) is thrilled to announce our upcoming session on the Economics of Empathy: Why Customer, Employee, and AI Centricity Pays, featuring the esteemed Dr.
Adrian Swinscoe
MARCH 21, 2024
This is a guest post by Rhys Williams, a freelance content marketing writer specialising in B2B SaaS, martech and personalisation. While there are plenty of positive […] The post Customer Advocacy – An Untapped Asset first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.
Bill Quiseng
MARCH 20, 2024
A veteran of over 40 years in hospitality leadership, I was, until several years ago, a customer service/customer experience speaker. Unfortunately, I suffered a stroke in April 2021. So, I have slightly slurred speech and a dead right side. Since my stroke, I’ve gone from Mr. “Let’s be GREAT out there!” as GM/Managing Director to Mr. Invisible, sequestered alone with my wife in my San Diego apartment.
The Customer Service Blog
MARCH 22, 2024
Readers might be surprised to learn that I’m a big fan of William Shakespeare. I regularly attend Shakespeare plays all around the UK, and I was recently at Manchester Opera House watching Sir Ian McKellen (one of the UK’s most famous actors) play Falstaff in Henry IV parts 1 and 2. While watching these two plays in Manchester, it occurred to me that there are many quotes within Shakespeare’s plays that could be applied to business - giving inspiration and insight to entrepreneurs and people wor
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 22, 2024
“What’s the one thing we need for a stellar Customer Experience ?” If we had a dollar for every time clients asked us this, we’d, well, have quite a few dollars. The question is understandable. This unspoken desire for a silver bullet solution echoes across industries. We all want a silver bullet solution that will fix our problems, whether for weight loss, financial growth, or, in Colin’s case, for playing the guitar.
Customer Think
MARCH 20, 2024
Source: Shutterstock (This year, I’m devoting some of my Research Round-Up posts to academic research papers relating to the use of artificial intelligence for marketing purposes. This post features an unpublished paper that compares the performance of AI-generated vs. human-made images across three marketing use cases.
CX Network
MARCH 20, 2024
Customer feedback is the life blood of a customer-centric organization. Annette Franz, CCXP, founder and CEO, CX Journey Inc.
Retently
MARCH 20, 2024
What can the CATI survey do for your research? In data collection, Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) is a time-tested method, blending the dependability of phone surveys with smart software to boost reach and efficiency. This article breaks down the workings of CATI, showing you why it might be the solution you’re seeking. Key Takeaways CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing) upgrades traditional phone surveys with modern technology, enabling multilingual support, better re
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Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has risen dramatically in the customer service industry over the last few years. But many contact centers have yet to implement AI. In this eBook, we give an introduction to how customer service leaders are using AI to improve their customer experience.
Fonolo
MARCH 21, 2024
Contact center managers know that virtual queuing technology is essential to keeping operations running smoothly. It underpins some of the most useful tools agents have to handle large and changing call volumes. Without it, mayhem would quickly ensue when calls come rushing into your contact center without any way to prioritize them or create order.
Customer Think
MARCH 20, 2024
Despite what many brand executives think, most consumers who interact with the digital world would argue with the claim that, in this day and age, most brands have mastered personalization. In the 2010 article, The Pants that Stalked Me On The Web, Michael Learmonth asked us to imagine, “persistent, pestering ads that just won’t quit.
Experience Investigators
MARCH 19, 2024
Struggling to balance strict company policies with the need for out-of-the-ordinary customer experiences? Fear not! As your guide, Jeannie Walters lays out the roadmap for customer experience leaders to find that sweet spot. In this episode, we tackle a quandary presented by a CX leader looking for ways to empower her team to navigate the tricky terrain where unique customer needs clash with the rulebook.
The Customer Service Blog
MARCH 21, 2024
Everyone loves John Lewis. Or do they? Its loyal customers certainly seem to love the business, and we are often told that its staff members (or ‘partners’ to be technically correct) also love working at John Lewis. But in recent years all has not been well with John Lewis and there have been various financial problems and job cuts. The John Lewis Partnership has been under financial pressure for several years, and in March 2023 they announced the second ever full-year loss, totalling £234 milli
Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton
Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.
SixteenVentures
MARCH 18, 2024
Pods, a collaborative team structure, have been around for several years but have become increasingly popular in both Customer Success (CS) and Sales, especially as the former has become even more efficiency-focused in the past year. While Pods share some similarities between Sales and Customer Success, their core objectives and functionalities differ based on the […] The post Pods in Customer Success vs.
Customer Think
MARCH 19, 2024
The role of CCO has historically been viewed as a bridge between the customer and the business, primarily focusing on customer service and corporate feedback. However, the digital revolution and subsequent acceleration of consumer expectations have expanded the CCO’s role to include not just customer service but also experience (CX), loyalty, and long-term engagement strategies.
Zendesk
MARCH 18, 2024
In the current landscape of customer service, expectations are skyrocketing, with demands for faster and higher quality service experiences becoming the norm. Zendesk’s Workforce Engagement Management (WEM) solution is best positioned to help companies navigate these challenges. Our AI-driven capabilities in workforce management (WFM) and quality assurance (QA) are tailored to optimize service operations, enabling organizations to not only meet but exceed customer expectations with better
Zonka Feedback
MARCH 21, 2024
Companies worldwide are harnessing automation technology to streamline operations, minimize human errors, and save valuable time in delivering exceptional service. From AI-powered chatbots handling customer inquiries round-the-clock to automated email campaigns tailored to individual preferences, the possibilities are endless.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
The DiJulius Group
MARCH 20, 2024
Uncover the secrets to fostering unbeatable customer service and leadership skills with Lakshmi Rengarajan, a dating industry researcher. This episode of The Customer Service Revolution explores the surprising similarities between dating and professional relationship-building. Discover how mastering connections is about finding love and inspiring teams, retaining employees, and revolutionizing customer engagement.
Customer Think
MARCH 19, 2024
One of the biggest asks that CX leaders (still) have to deal with to get executive commitment and engagement – and for the rest of the organization to feel that there’s meaningful impact as a result of changes being proposed/made – is showing ROI.
The Squawk Point
MARCH 22, 2024
Silo Thinking In every business, the work flows around the organisation something like this… Marketing specialists have an insight into what the customer wants. Research teams take that insight and develop a new product. Buyers purchase materials according to the new specifications. Logistics ship and store materials. Operations teams take the materials and produce products.
Hodusoft
MARCH 22, 2024
Experience the Evolution: HoduSoft Showcasing HoduCC Omnichannel CX Suite at Enterprise Connect 2024 “Customer experience is one of the two core pillars of customer retention.” This quote reinforces a stat released by Deloitte which found out high-quality customer experience (CX) can reduce as much as one-third of the cost of serving customers. When customers experience better quality of service, they are four times more likely to refer a friend and five times more likely to buy again, reveals r
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
SurveySensum
MARCH 21, 2024
An automotive company is looking to sell its SUVs to an audience that predominantly buys Sedan cars. As a result of this, they are unable to meet their sales targets. Well, this is bound to happen! If your customers are looking for Sedan cars and you are selling them SUVs then of course they won’t buy from you! They need to sell to an audience that fits their buyer profile!
Customer Think
MARCH 20, 2024
More than nine in ten leading businesses have ongoing investments in artificial intelligence (AI), including non-tech giants like McDonald’s, CVS Health, and Pfizer. More than 90% also report increasing their investment and incorporating AI into more of their processes.
Gainsight
MARCH 21, 2024
What do Miley Cyrus and artificial intelligence have in common? Well, at times it can feel like deciding how you utilize the power of artificial intelligence for your organization is “The Climb.” It’s not always an easy journey, but one that will be worthwhile. In a recent webinar, Strategic CX in Action: How Tricentis Leverages AI for Customer Success and Support Alignment , Somya Kapoor, CEO and Co-founder, TheLoops, and Genady Rashkovan, VP of Global Support, Tricentis, discussed the role of
NGDATA
MARCH 21, 2024
Instagram has launched "Ads with Promo Codes" globally for brands. The feature drives sales and tracks them directly. Source The post Instagram Launches Ads With Promo Codes To Entice Purchase Activity appeared first on NGDATA.
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