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CXChronicles Podcast 212 with Tom Martin, CEO at Glance

In this episode, Tom and Adrian chat through how he has tackled The Four CX Pillars: Team, Tools, Process & Feedback and shares tips & best practices that have worked across his own customer focused business leader journey.

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Transforming CX: the 4 pillars every business needs

When it comes to delivering exceptional customer experiences (CX), there are four fundamental pillars that businesses should focus on: Team, Tools, Process, and Feedback. Tom Martin, CEO of Glance, recently shed light on these crucial pillars and offered valuable insights on how organizations can leverage them for success on the CXChronicles podcast, hosted by Adrian Brady Cesana. Keep reading for highlights from the discussion, or listen to the full episode now.

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Saving the omnichannel experience with HX

In a world dominated by technology and automation, businesses have been racing to embrace the latest AI and digital solutions, making a connected, omnichannel customer experience. The goal is to enhance the customer journey, making it more efficient, convenient, and tailored to individual needs. But as Glance CEO Tom Martin pointed out during a recent discussion with a panel of CX experts, the human touch remains a vital aspect of customer interaction. According to PwC, 74% of customers still prefer interacting with real human beings despite the growing influence of technology. This highlights the significance of Human Experience (HX) in transforming the omnichannel customer experience.

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How AI is reshaping proactive customer engagement

Consumers have moved nearly every aspect of their lives to digital channels, causing CX leaders to reevaluate the end-to-end journey. Now, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) — especially generative AI — has further complicated this journey. But at the same time, it also promises opportunities for standout experiences to those who get strategic and organized. In this third installment of our Considerations for 2024 CX Strategy Planning series, we’ll examine a key trend shaping the CX landscape: the convergence of AI and proactive customer engagement. Here’s a look at how we got here, where we’re headed in 2024, challenges and considerations as we forge ahead — and why we should, in fact, forge ahead.

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Hyper-personalizing the customer experience in 2024

In the dynamic world of customer experience (CX), staying ahead of the curve is imperative. As we step into 2024, one strategy that continues to gain momentum and redefine the way businesses interact with their customers is hyper-personalization. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all approaches; today’s consumers demand tailored experiences that resonate with their individual needs and preferences. Hyper personalized communications play a crucial role in enhancing customer engagement by leveraging first-party data to create tailored marketing messages across channels like email and SMS. In this second installment of our Considerations for 2024 CX Strategy Planning series, we’ll explore the growing significance of hyper-personalization and why it should be at the core of your CX strategy in 2024.

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Why omnichannel is key to 2024 CX success

We’re inching closer to 2024, and it’s time to dive into CX strategy plans for the year ahead. This month, we’re introducing a new series brimming with essential insights to supercharge your 2024 CX strategy. Our aim is to equip you with the indispensable trends and knowledge required for informed planning and the triumphant attainment of your business goals. In this first installment, it’s all about omnichannel. In 2024, it's abundantly clear that one of the key pillars of a successful CX strategy is the seamless integration of omnichannel experiences. Let’s explore why focusing on omnichannel is no longer just a choice but an imperative for businesses aiming to thrive in an era defined by digital transformation and customer-centricity.

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Global Banking Consumer Study finds banks need human connection

Accenture's recent Global Banking Consumer Study has shed light on some critical findings that highlight the need for banks to rekindle the human touch. With data gathered from a comprehensive online survey of 49,000 consumers worldwide, this study offers invaluable insights into the shifting dynamics of the banking industry. Here are some key takeaways from the report.

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Beyond words: elevating live chat with Guided CX

Live chat and Guided CX are a dynamic duo that's transforming customer interactions across various industries. Live chat serves as the frontline of communication, offering customers instant access to assistance. It's fast, convenient, and favored by consumers. However, sometimes words alone aren't enough. That's where Guided CX steps in, enriching live chat with visual and interactive elements. In this post, we’ll explore how this synergy is reshaping how companies connect with their customers and enhancing the overall customer journey.

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Creating authentic human connections in a digital world

Glance CEO Tom Martin recently had a conversation with Yanique Grant on episode 201 of the podcast “Navigating the Customer Experience.” Tom and Yanique dove deep into the world of technology, customer experience, and empathy and shared valuable insights on how technology can help foster empathy, enhance customer experiences, and streamline business processes. Listen to the episode below, or keep reading for highlights from the discussion. Creating Authentic Customer Connections in a Digital World: The Power of Integrating Empathy and Technology with Tom Martin