Experience Matters

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

We just published a Temkin Group report, State of the CX Profession, 2017. This is the fifth year that we’ve examined the roles of CX professionals and the third year that we’ve done a compensation study.

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Clarabridge

MARCH 1, 2017

Miami will be hotter than ever when C3 2017 begins in just two months. Clarabridge Customer Connections (“C3”) is the must-attend event for customer experience professionals. Over the coming weeks, we’ll be providing a sneak peek at the speakers and topics that we will be featuring in our C3 2017 sessions.

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Clarabridge

MARCH 1, 2017

Miami will be hotter than ever when C3 2017 begins in just two months. Clarabridge Customer Connections (“C3”) is the must-attend event for customer experience professionals. Over the coming weeks, we’ll be providing a sneak peek at the speakers and topics that we will be featuring in our C3 2017 sessions.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 18, 2017

Over 88% of organisations expect digital customer interactions to overtake voice by 2020 or sooner and 92% say customer experience can be linked to revenue, but just 29% are confident they can deliver a seamless customer experience across multiple channels, according to a new report, State of Customer Experience 2017 from West.

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Kerry Bodine

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

In 2017, brands shouldn’t be fumbling around to pull off a successful Super Bowl ad. Here are three lessons that marketers and customer experience professionals (and the advertising agencies they turn to for advice) still need to learn: Stress test your friggin website! Kudos to 84 Lumber for drawing such a large crowd.

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ijgolding

JANUARY 4, 2017

When it comes to the world of Customer Experience, business people and Customer Experience Professionals all around the world will be thinking of and dreaming about, a more customer centric 2017. This year, rather than looking backwards, I have chosen to look forwards. Simplify, simplify, simplify!

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Alida

AUGUST 30, 2017

One must-see keynote comes from Rick Parrish, a principal Forrester analyst serving customer experience professionals. His presentation on the growing “reality gap” between the C-suite and their customers will challenge what you already know about CX.

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Experience Matters

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Temkin Group has labelled 2017 The Year of Purpose for customer experience. At noon ET, Temkin Group will host a free webinar, Everything You Need to Know About CX, But Were Afraid to Ask, that will provide a strong foundation on customer experience. Last year, Temkin Group had a great time celebrating CX Day.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

As a result, the ways we measure, analyze and improve the experience are becoming more and more sophisticated. Are you following these 5 critical customer experience trends? What are some of the customer experience trends we’ll see through the end of 2017 and into 2018? So roll up your sleeves.

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Kerry Bodine

JANUARY 4, 2017

I’ve compiled the following list of conferences spanning a variety of topics — like CEM, service design, customer loyalty, customer success, and contact centers — that should be of interest to a wide range of customer experience professionals. February 4 – 8, 2017. May 16 – 17, 2017. June 5 – 8, 2017.

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Confirmit

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

It’s less than a month until the fifth annual CX Day , organized by the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). Once again, Confirmit is delighted to be a sponsor of what has become a real highlight of the Customer Experience calendar.

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Oracle

MARCH 6, 2020

What’s more, Gartner also found that the top three emerging technologies expected to have the biggest impact on CX projects in the next three years include artificial intelligence (53%), virtual customer assistants and chatbots (39%), and omnichannel engagement solutions (37%).

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ijgolding

DECEMBER 14, 2017

I first became aware of job roles containing the words, ‘Customer Experience’ in the early noughties. However, it was not until 2011, with the creation of the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), that the role became officially recognised as a profession.

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Sampson Lee

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

In How Many Customer Experience Professionals Will Survive 2017?, it is stated that “Two trends were found to be particularly similar: of the CX practitioners who said their focus was to encourage their companies to make large investments in CX, only 51% had survived in their role beyond year-2.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 20, 2017

Jackie outlines her road map and actions for re-imagining and reinventing the x-ray or imaging experience that has driven profits, customer admiration and employee joy in their work. Jackie is a senior global marketer and customer experience professional with 15+ years experience in the luxury travel and hospitality industry.

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Confirmit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

As a Customer Experience professional, do you find yourself struggling to show real results and tangible business outcomes? After roughly twenty years as a discrete discipline, Customer Experience (CX) is still a difficult career in which to demonstrate business value.

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Customer Guru

MARCH 1, 2018

Pednekar is currently working as the Director – Quality for Atos in India and drives initiatives on Quality & Customer Experience. She is a Certified Customer Experience Professional from the CXPA (US). I started getting more invested in the Customer Experience arena seven-eight years back.

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Confirmit

JUNE 3, 2018

Customer Experience professionals rely on customer feedback management (CFM) platforms to support their need to capture, analyze, share and take action on insights identified through customer feedback. ” Voice of the Customer Voice of the Employee Market Research Featured Analyst Insight.

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CX Journey

JULY 5, 2018

It appeared on their blog on December 14, 2017. Customer experience professionals know that, in order to deliver a great experience, companies must listen to customers, link customer feedback to transactional (and other) data, and act on what they hear.

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Customer Guru

MARCH 1, 2018

Padnekar, currently working as the Director – Quality for Atos in India, and drives initiatives on Quality & Customer Experience. She is a Certified Customer Experience Professional from the CXPA (US). I started getting more invested in the Customer Experience arena seven-eight years back.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 9, 2018

Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices. Blockchain, GDPR) and coordination.

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CX Journey

MARCH 14, 2017

isn't that all going to impact the customer experience? As customer experience professionals, we don't really own any budget, except for maybe listening tools, analytical tools, and personnel. But oftentimes, that budget sits elsewhere, e.g., marketing, operations, customer service, etc., Here's the thing.

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Confirmit

OCTOBER 2, 2017

These awards, “Achievement in Customer Excellence”, were founded in 2005 and the quality of the submissions has improved every year since then, with 2017 being no exception. So, for CX Day this year, we’re delighted to launch the 2017 ACE Awards Winners’ Showcase ! Voice of the Customer Company.

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Confirmit

OCTOBER 2, 2017

These awards, “Achievement in Customer Excellence”, were founded in 2005 and the quality of the submissions has improved every year since then, with 2017 being no exception. So, for CX Day this year, we’re delighted to launch the 2017 ACE Awards Winners’ Showcase ! Voice of the Customer Best Practices.

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Confirmit

MAY 3, 2017

Customer Experience professionals rely on customer feedback management (CFM) platforms to support their need to capture, analyze, share and take action on insights identified through customer feedback. ” Voice of the Customer Voice of the Employee Market Research Analyst Insight.

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Customer Guru

MARCH 7, 2018

Maneesha Pednekar is currently working as the Director – Quality for Atos in India and drives initiatives on Quality & Customer Experience. She is a Certified Customer Experience Professional from the CXPA (US). I started getting more invested in the Customer Experience arena seven-eight years back.

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Kerry Bodine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

But there is a solution, and it harkens back to Gilmore and Pine: Organizations need to invest in marketing that’s actually a bona fide and valuable experience. Here are three brands getting this right in 2017: Netflix. What experience do we love more than immersing ourselves in a captivating drama or sci fi adventure?

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CX Journey

MARCH 13, 2018

It appeared on their blog on December 6, 2017. The good news is, more and more company leaders are starting to get that they need to focus on the customer experience; the bad news is, many – most – are still struggling with the concept , choosing instead to focus on sales, metrics, and maximizing shareholder value.

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ClearAction

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Customer Experience Professionals’ Essential Toolkit optimizecx. Customer experience tools are just as important to success as a carpenter’s tools are. Likewise, customer experience professionals need to master basic customer experience tools to get the job done.

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Comm100

MARCH 8, 2017

From helpful articles and videos, to truisms about the industry, Shep Hyken’s Twitter game is as strong as ever in 2017. Kate Nasser, otherwise known as the People Skills Coach™, offers anyone who happens upon her Twitter page a wealth of knowledge on topics such as how to increase your impact and how to create positive customer experiences.

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ijgolding

JANUARY 24, 2017

Whilst the Gulf Region is by no means lagging in its adoption of Customer Experience tools, techniques and methodologies compared to many parts of the world, the overt demonstration of understanding the significance of the ‘end to end customer journey’, not just customer service, has been lacking.

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CX Journey

AUGUST 16, 2017

It's been a year or more since I've written about the ROI of customer experience. Always good to revisit this topic because it is such a hot one for customer experience professionals. Nothing wrong with that! Executives want to see hard numbers about any investments they make.

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CX Journey

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Simply follow that hashtag, and chime in with your thoughts, answers, experiences, best practices, etc. It begins on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. As customer experience professionals, we are tasked with transforming the customer experience, to reduce effort for our customers.

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Alida

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Jeanne Bliss , founder of CustomerBliss and co-founder of the Customer Experience Professionals Association, delivered the final keynote, sharing the five common decisions prosperous brands make. Empower frontline staff to be there for your customers. See you at the 2017 Customer Intelligence Summit! .

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Confirmit

JUNE 7, 2017

As customer experience professionals we need to accept that we are not a special case in the business. What was heartening was that, in identifying the 2017 ACE Awards winners , there is evidence that this is beginning to happen. Whether that’s through cost savings or revenue increases.

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CX Ahead

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

One that drives revenue through a focus on customer value, enriching relationships and reducing price sensitivity and churn rates. Jeanne Bliss , a CX thought leader, puts forward three fundamental truths on CX strategy: Customers are assets, not costs Customer experience professionals need to earn the right to do the work (i.e.

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ijgolding

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

If you have not yet guessed, the Hokey Cokey has actually become the perfect analogy for the way organisations around the world are attempting to put Customer Experience at the forefront of their strategic thinking. Over the last twenty years, Customer Experience as a strategic way of working has steadily increased in prominence.

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