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Customer Experience

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Feb 4, 2021

Building Customer Loyalty: 3 Unexpected Ways Email Automation Can Help

Customer service automation helps companies with providing exceptional customer service and building customer loyalty.
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Feb 3, 2021

Top 40 Customer Experience Statistics To Know in 2021

CX can impact your bottom line in several ways. Here's a look at some of the statistics and research to know to guide your efforts in 2021.
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Jan 27, 2021

Mission Critical: It’s Time to Bridge the Customer Experience Gap

As Astute’s new Chief Marketing Officer, my mission is clear: Build a high-performing team focused on driving the company’s primary goal of creating infinite loops of customer experiences.
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Jan 15, 2021

Closed-Loop Feedback: How to Get More From Your Surveys (and Delight Customers)

Closing the customer feedback loop can help turn bad experiences into good ones, and make good experiences even better. Here's everything you need to know.
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Jan 5, 2021

10 Email Survey Best Practices to Collect Timely Insights

Email surveys are a great way for customer-centric brands to gain actionable insights into their customers' experiences.
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Jan 3, 2021

Customer Service Goals: The Top 5 Objectives (+ Examples)

While contact resolution is priority number one, there are four other goals that have a major impact on the customer experience.
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Dec 8, 2020

Mapping the Customer Journey: What Insights You Need (and How to Get Them)

What types of insights do you need to drive successful customer journey mapping efforts? Here are a few you shouldn't do without.
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Dec 3, 2020

The Customer Experience in 2021: Top 10 Trends You Need to Know

Are you ready for 2021? See the 10 trends and predictions for the customer experience, customer care, and customer intelligence in 2021.
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Dec 2, 2020

How is CX Transforming the Role of Chief Marketing Officer?

With CX now a key differentiator between brands, what role do Chief Marketing Officers play in helping their brand meet or exceed ever-growing customer expectations?
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Nov 30, 2020

Customer Retention Management: How to Keep Customers from Jumping Ship

What can a brand do to help convert customers into repeat and loyal brand advocates, and boost its bottom line in the process?
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Nov 25, 2020

Brand Perception: How to Measure, Monitor, and Improve It in the Age of CX

What people think of a brand can make or break it. So, how can you measure people's perceptions of your brand, and what can you do to lift them?
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Nov 19, 2020

Why an Email Virtual Assistant Will Improve CX This Holiday Season

The increase in online shopping will result in an influx of emails from customers. How will you manage this holiday season?
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Nov 18, 2020

Call Center Capacity Planning: 3 Ways Automation Can Help

Well-executed call center capacity planning can be the difference between excellent and frustrating support experiences for agents and customers alike. See how automation can help.
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Nov 4, 2020

Retail Customer Service: Trends & Tips for Success This Holiday Season

Changes in consumer behavior due to the COVID-19 pandemic have brought with them new challenges for retailers and their workforces. As we all search for a new normal this holiday season, here are some trends to keep in mind.
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Nov 2, 2020

Cart Abandonment: 3 Ways To Save Your Conversion Rates

"Cart abandonment" keeps many marketers and website managers up at night. Here's how to fight it and ensure amazing online shopping experiences.
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Oct 21, 2020

AI Customer Service: How It’s Helping Brands Boost CX

Artificial intelligence is helping brands elevate customer service and meet customers' growing expectations for fast, efficient support.
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Oct 20, 2020

The Chief Customer Officer: 6 Things You Need to Know About This CX Champion

Most companies now have a Chief Customer Officer or an equivalent as part of their C-Suite. But what is a CCO, exactly?
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Oct 15, 2020

Customer Satisfaction Survey Questions: 11 You Need to Measure (+ Examples)

The insights you gain from these questions can inform key decisions and help set your company on the path to CX success.
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Jul 28, 2020

How to Break Free from Call Center Scripts

Today's consumers want authenticity, not contrived, scripted experiences. Learn how to move past call center scripts.
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Jul 9, 2020

Time to Ditch Your Customer Service Auto Reply Emails for Something Better

Both auto-reply emails and email virtual assistants respond to customer inquiries. But only virtual assistants actually resolve customer issues quickly and accurately.
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Jun 30, 2020

How to Optimize the Customer Journey With Voice of the Customer

Effective customer journey optimization puts VoC as primary. Follow these steps to get the most out of your customer feedback.
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Jun 18, 2020

How Your Customers Win When You Close the Feedback Loop

Closing the feedback loop is part of any winning CX program. Here are just some of the ways your customers benefit.
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May 28, 2020

How is Consumer Behavior Shifting with COVID-19? 3 Key Trends to Follow

3 trends to monitor that show the impact that COVID-19 has had on consumer behavior and shopping habits.
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May 4, 2020

7 Essential Qualities Your Brand Should Strive For During a Crisis

During any crisis, customers will always expect certain things in a brand to help them navigate what's next.
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May 4, 2020

7 Customer Self-Service Examples (and Practical CX Advice)

Learn seven best practices for implementing digital self-service, including customer examples.
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Apr 20, 2020

How to Keep Your Customers Top-of-Mind During a Crisis

What can brands do to ensure their CX management efforts remain customer-centric when in crisis management mode?
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Apr 16, 2020

How to Pull Insights from Your CRM – Part II: Business Insights

Learn the key metrics that can help contact centers deliver insights to other areas of the business.
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Mar 30, 2020

Digital Accessibility: Why You Should Care and What to Do

Digital accessibility makes online content available to all users, including those with disabilities. Learn why and how to prioritize accessibility.
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Mar 12, 2020

Conversational Commerce: Who, What, When, Where, and Why?

Consumers want to use casual, conversational interactions to research and purchase products, request service, and ask for help.
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Feb 27, 2020

How to Improve Customer Experience: 5 Experts Weigh In

Companies are beginning to understand the importance of the customer experience, or CX. According to Forrester, 57% of executive teams want to position their companies as CX leaders in their respective industries. Here are five customer engagement ideas to help you improve your CX, straight from the experts.
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