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Effort and Responsiveness in Customer Service Impacts Customer Loyalty

CSM Magazine

Researchers from CEB , (now part of Gartner) first discussed the idea that we should stop always trying to delight our customers in 2010. From this research a new customer metric Customer Effort Score (CES) was born. Fast forward to today.

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Avoid This Customer Service Mistake with Matt Dixon

Kustomer

I mean, I really look at this as kind of studying a lot of the concepts we brought forth, in Challenger and Effortless but using modern technology and the whole new data set. So, the article you’re referring to, we wrote this article back in 2010. This was a multi-year, probably 10 year plus research effort. Cool stuff.

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Podcast: Stop Trying to Delight Your Customers with Matt Dixon

Kustomer

Back in 2010 Matt Dixon wrote an article titled “Stop Trying to Delight Your Customers”, that went against all of the strategies companies currently use to create a positive customer experience and motivate meaningful interactions. So, the article you’re referring to, we wrote this article back in 2010. Gabe Larsen: (03:57).

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How to Measure Customer Experience: CSat, NPS and More

Comm100

Customers, being more informed than ever due to technology, now expect a certain level of customer service at all times. Customer Effort Score (CES). The newest metric in our list, CES was developed by CEB Global in 2010 when it became apparent that customer satisfaction was not the primary motivation behind customer loyalty.

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Beyond a single number: How to add context to your Net Promoter Score

Alida

NPS also differs from customer effort score (CES), a metric introduced by a group of Corporate Executive Board researchers in 2010. To calculate a CES, brands ask customers a single question: How much effort did you personally have to put forth to handle your request?

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Peek inside HubSpot’s customer-centric strategy: how to build a customer-obsessed culture  

Lumoa

The Net Promoter Score (NPS) is the metric #1 when it comes to Customer Experience Management at HubSpot (here’s why you might also want to implement NPS ), yet Customer Effort Score (CES) or Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT) are frequently used as well. We're trying to improve our NPS target constantly. Conclusion. “