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Four Ways to Increase Meaningful Interactions with Your Customers

CSM Magazine

Figures from Ofgem have revealed that the average number of complaints received by the leading utility companies per 100,000 customer accounts had decreased from 3,510 in Q1 2013 to 2,233 in Q1 2018, but the average number of complaints resolved by the suppliers by end of the next working day dropped from 81 percent to 60 percent in the same period.

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Health care mergers and acquisitions: Why patients and employees should come first

Alida

Between 2009 and 2013, annual hospital deals have increased 14 percent. In 2013, the average M&A deal was valued at $224 million —a significant jump from 2007’s $42 million. The reality, however, is that mergers don’t necessarily improve patient care or lower costs for consumers. The Affordable Care Act in the U.S.,

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What Target Is Doing to Regain Consumer Trust – – And One of The Most Effective Things They (and GM) Could/Should Do

Beyond Philosophy

This is a small (it is not prominent on the site, requiring some searching) but much needed first step in rebuilding consumer trust: https://corporate.target.com/about/payment-card-issue.aspx Target would be well-served in building awareness of where to locate this information. building trust and value for Target stakeholders.

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Using Communication To Make Your Brand Unforgettable in 2018

CX Journey

Once you’re there, it’s essential to develop a voice for how your business communicates that’s unique and memorable. Successfully bridging that gap - using human communication to help solve problems in an effortless way that doesn’t leave customers pulling their hair out - is precisely the goal in curating a customer experience.

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Supply and Demand: Why Consumers Desire Mobile Payments and E-Receipts

Win the Customer

It seems consumers are quickly adapting to mobile payment systems in droves, but many companies have neglected to keep pace. For example, the iPhone 6 Plus is set up for mobile payments and makes on-the-go shopping a breeze for consumers. That figure indicates a reach to some 50 million regular users. Not sure where to start?

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Infectious Communication

Smith+co CX

Infectious Communication. Traditional, above-the-line marketing, TV advertisements, paid web ads, and print etc, is facing an unforgiving and evolving market as consumers have more platforms to screen stuff out or dismiss it as ‘just marketing hype’. Infectious communication is different. Ok, but how?

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How to Improve Customer Centricity in Hospitality

C3Centricity

However, it can learn a lot from consumer packaged goods (FMCG/CPG), as I shared with industry experts at a Faculty Day of one of the leading hospitality schools in Switzerland. Having spent most of my career in consumer goods, I was invited to share what the hospitality industry could learn from the industry.