80% Of U.S. Consumers Are Either Negatively, Positively Influenced By Reviews by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 27, 2024 Products continually vie for attention, and 28% of U.S. consumers say they always look at online user reviews before making a purchase, while another 28% do so often. The reviews are not taken lightly, according to findings of … Continue reading 80% Of U.S. Consumers Are Either Negatively, Positively Influenced By Reviews
Use this checklist to evaluate your systems, uncover inefficiencies and ensure seamless, personalized experiences. Annette Franz on November 26, 2024 Customers have high and constantly evolving expectations for their experience with your brand. As brands work to build stronger connections and increase engagement, technology plays a key role in supporting these efforts. However, it’s … Continue reading 9 things to assess when auditing your CX tech
See how the MarTechBot responds to a prompt and how the prompt can be improved. Today: Using zero-party strategies to boost customer experience. MarTechBot on November 25, 2024 Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from … Continue reading Improving customer experience with zero-party data: Best of the MarTechBot
It’s easy for customers to get frustrated at handoffs between different AI tools and to human service agents. Theresa Kushner on November 22, 2024 The All-England Lawn Tennis Club’s decision to replace Wimbledon’s human line judges with AI fundamentally changes the customer experience. For some people, this will be a welcome change. Judges will … Continue reading 6 steps to help improve your customer experience with AI
High-profile vendors are headed towards fully automating the customer service experience. Time to think about what experience management really means. Kim Davis on November 21, 2024 “I am excited to introduce our next step in this journey,the Webex AI agent. This is in pilot right now, it will be available to our customers in … Continue reading Customer experience management in the age of agentic AI
Beyond customers, you have payers, deciders and users. Avoid costly targeting mistakes by focusing on the right roles and profitability. Zac Stucki on October 30, 2024 I was approached by a pair of founders at an event the other day. They are struggling to grow their business. I started with my usual first question, … Continue reading The biggest ideal customer profile mistakes businesses make — and how to fix them
Zendesk is spreading the magic dust of AI throughout the customer experience and service journey, as well as providing a new 24/7 AI agent to handle phone calls. Kim Davis on October 9, 2024 Zendesk, the customer service and experience platform, announced initiatives that will infuse AI capabilities including agents and copilots across its … Continue reading Zendesk saturates CX with AI and voice
Learn to anticipate customer needs, provide instant value and optimize your marketing for brief, high-intent interactions. Stephanie Trovato on September 18, 2024 Attention spans are shrinking and customers now have instant access to information. Marketers must capture “micro-moments” — those brief times when people turn to their devices for quick answers or decisions. Whether … Continue reading How to use micro-moments to capture customer intent in real-time
Key strategies and real-world examples of how customer experience can turn marketing into a revenue powerhouse. Gene De Libero on September 18, 2024 As CMOs, we’re constantly trying to balance driving growth with the fact that marketing is often seen as a cost center. But what if we could change the narrative? What if … Continue reading How CX transforms marketing from cost center to revenue engine
CX experts at Discover, Papa John’s, L’Occitane en Provence and elsewhere discussed opportunities for adopting AI and testing experiences. Chris Wood on September 12, 2024 Brands are integrating AI into their marketing functions, and some are ready to test these tools in customer experience. Currently, analytics and market research are top AI use cases, … Continue reading How brands are taking the AI plunge and testing customer experiences
