Experience Matters

JANUARY 6, 2015

With this post, I’m declaring 2015 “ The Year of the Employee.”. We’ve recently seen a surge in the number of companies looking to build more customer-centric cultures and train their people on CX. Voice of the employee efforts are becoming an integral component of modern voice of the customer programs.

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2015 Customer Journey Mapping Contact Center 2014 132

Experience Matters

JANUARY 20, 2015

We just published a Temkin Group report, Lessons in CX Excellence, 2015. This report has rich insights about both B2B and B2C customer experience. Here’s the executive summary: This year, we chose eight organizations as finalists for Temkin Group’s 2014 Customer Experience Excellence Award. Download report for $195.

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2015 Customer Connectedness Net Promoter Score 2014 108

Experience Matters

JUNE 4, 2015

Comcast recently announced that it will add more than 5,500 customer service jobs as part of a “customer experience transformation” effort. That’s not the answer to its customer experience woes. Comcast provides terrible customer experience. So, whats the answer?

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Customer Connectedness Customer Experience 2015 Customer Centricity 102

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Marketing and Branding are the first contacts you have with your Customers. Your brand is the promise you make to your Customers. Surprisingly, too many organizations don’t deliver on the brand promise they made in their Marketing and Branding efforts, causing a disconnect between the two.

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Brands Advertising Customer Centricity Brand Values 129

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2015

In my post last year I named 2015 “ The Year of Employee.” We agree and believe that customer experience is a reflection an organization’s culture and operating processes. We saw a surge of interest in the topic of culture in 2015, and we expect even more executives to begin the long-term journey of culture change in 2016.

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2016 Customer Experience Customer Connectedness 2015 91

Second to None

MAY 15, 2018

Still, customers’ perceptions of a brand is an even more important part of the equation. What is brand equity? To put it in a nutshell, brand equity can be defined as a value of a brand in terms of how customers perceive that particular brand and feel about it based on their experiences with it.

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Measurement Brands Social Media Voice of Customer 59

Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

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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