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#CXSecrets: Use Your VoC Program to Quickly Answer Strategic Market Research Questions

PeopleMetrics

Like many of my peers, I too broke into the customer experience space by way of the market research world—working at a large firm on a variety of highly valuable market research programs before founding PeopleMetrics in 2001. Chances are you probably know someone; and if you don't, look no further! The single source of truth.

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It’s all about context stupid! Why most businesses fail to take this into account

Beyond Philosophy

When I started working in Customer Experience in 2001, people hadn’t thought about the experience economy, the customer experience, or anything else in this area. However, now Customer Experience is the context through which people look at business. It’s our lens, our context.

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A Bonus Lesson from Listen or Die

PeopleMetrics

The goal of the book was to share best practices on how to create a great Voice of Customer (VoC) program. Chatbots and endless IVR loops may scale, but they often do not deliver a great customer experience. Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold.

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A new era for digital Voice of the Customer

OpinionLab

OpinionLab’s fundamental value proposition was to quickly diagnose and resolve CX issues on websites by combining Voice of Customer with operational data that made that VoC actionable. A couple years later, a new player emerged in the digital feedback space that sought to extract value from digital Voice of Customer a bit differently.

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CX Secrets: The Importance of Aligning CX with Marketing

PeopleMetrics

Customer Experience often lives within Marketing, but that doesn't necessarily mean that the two are always aligned. At PeopleMetrics, we advise our clients to bring customer experience together with marketing. Sean has over 20 years of experience helping companies measure and improve the customer experience.

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Customer-Centric Voice of the Customer

ClearAction

Customer-centric voice of the customer may seem automatic: it’s the customer’s voice, so isn’t it automatically customer-centric? “Centric” means “being at the center”, and if your voice-of-customer is asking about you, then it’s not really asking about them.

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ANNOUNCING Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold

PeopleMetrics

Listen or Die is a culmination of my 20+ years of CX experience boiled down into 40 quick lessons. These easy-to-use best practices provide CX leaders with the tools needed to build exemplary Voice of Customer programs that deliver ROI, turning customer feedback into gold. Bruce Temkin , Managing Partner, Temkin Group.