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Expert commentary: Closing the CX Gap between Customer Expectations and Business Reality

Comm100

There are three distinct approaches for a customer experience management program. One approach is to chase customer expectations, another focuses on operational efficiency, and the third is an aligned outcomes approach to customer experience management. Closing the Delivery Gap.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 2-21-2022

ShepHyken

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Are Lifelike Digital Humans the Future of Customer Experience? My Comment: Is this the future of customer service? The Value Gap a New Blueprint for Customer Expectations by Quinine.

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Friendly Customer Service Is NOT Enough

InteractionMetrics

Often, companies don’t sufficiently invest in customer service evaluations because they believe that hiring smart, friendly staff will produce adequate customer service. And yet, many of these same companies claim that customer service is one of their core strengths. But why settle for adequate? Reduce risk.

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4 out of 5 organizations have not increased their customer satisfaction since 2010!

Beyond Philosophy

Customer perceptions and attitudes about the experiences that they’re having with companies are dynamic. In other words, we can compare satisfaction today to what it was in 1994, 2000, or 2005. Also, you can’t blame increased customer expectations either. Morgeson hit the nail on the head with both of these.

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Are You Experienced Enough in Customer Experience #INFOGRAPHIC

Win the Customer

Are You Experienced Enough in Customer Experience? Although many organizations affirm to having a focus on developing customer experience and investing in customer service, Bain research from 2005-2009 showed that only 1 in 9 organization actually excelled in all of the critical categories related to customer relations.

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This is What Exceptional Customer Service Looks Like In 2018

Comm100

It’s 2018, and customer expectations are changing faster than ever. While some businesses have struggled to withstand the shifting tides, others have reacted in a timely enough fashion to keep up (at least minimally) with changing customer expectations. Organic Mobile Experiences Blur Channel Lines.

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How to survive customer service blunders in the world of social media

Service Untitled

I heard the term “social vampire” in 2005 when it referred to a person who more or less attached them self to someone and piled on attention until they felt that the person they were endowing with excessive flattery liked them in return. Will customers lie?