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CRM vs CEM: Where should you put the money?

CloudCherry

There’s such a healthy market for customer management and analysis software that they’ve now branched out into two distinctive categories: Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Customer Experience Management (CEM). It collects core customer information from various channels (e.g. What is CEM? What is CRM?

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CEMs vs. CRMs (And Why You Need Both)

PeopleMetrics

Customer Experience Management (CEM) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) are the same, right?”. While it may be true that at their core, both systems revolve around the key interactions a customer has with your brand, CRMs and CEMs serve distinctly different purposes and operate from two contrasting angles.

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Why every CX team needs to plug into the power of integrations

CloudCherry

A CEM platform is nothing without a little help from its friends. And we at CloudCherry say this as a full-featured CEM platform ourselves. Businesses collect and store a lot of customer data during normal operations, but it’s stored across multiple teams, systems, and servers. There are better ways to understand your customers.

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Why every CX team needs to plug into the power of integrations

CloudCherry

A CEM platform is nothing without a little help from its friends. And we at CloudCherry say this as a full-featured CEM platform ourselves. Businesses collect and store a lot of customer data during normal operations, but it’s stored across multiple teams, systems, and servers. There are better ways to understand your customers.

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Average Survey Response Rate You Should Aim For

Lumoa

Setting survey response rate benchmarks can help you assess the performance and overall growth of your customer experience management (CEM) system. We’ll also share the areas of your CEM system you can record and provide general steps to help you benchmark your performance. What Is Your Survey Response Benchmark?

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A to Z Guide to Customer Experience Definitions and Terms (Updated)

Lumoa

Customer churn is the opposite of retention. Customer churn is a critical metric because it is much less expensive to retain existing customers than it is to acquire new customers. Compelling Brand Values: Brand promises drive how the organization treats customers. So why should you care?

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Must-Have Customer Experience Management Skills for CX Professionals

Lumoa

To keep pace and make sure your products deliver value, you need to be continually listening for customer input. Sharpening your customer experience skills will help you stay ahead of your competitors. All of these contain valuable insights into your customer experience. Search for customers’ use cases.