InMoment XI
FEBRUARY 18, 2015
Are you managing, or just measuring your customers’ experiences? In this short video, Stephan Thun, CEO Europe of MaritzCX, discusses his thoughts on the net promoter score and the importance of managing the customer experience. You can watch it below. Look out for more next week when we ask Stephan if customer experience is of.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
'As more leaders discuss becoming customer-centric, I wonder how many actually walk the talk and put actions into their plans. What if customer-centric ideas and tactics were included in all strategy plans ? A strategy that is truly customer customer-focused needs to include ideas like these: 1. Mention customers in your KPI’s. Profit and revenue and new customer growth are important numbers to track, but it’s vital to include items like customer lifetime value , customer satisfaction and/
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Customer Bliss
FEBRUARY 17, 2015
'Competency #3: Build a Customer Listening Path. Seek Input and Understanding, Aligned to the Customer Journey. Competency 3 unites your organization to build a “one company” listening system constantly refreshing with multiple sources of quantitative, qualitative, and experiential feedback to tell the story of your customers’ experience, guided by the customer journey framework.
Beyond Philosophy
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
'Many b2b and b2c companies offer antiseptic, commoditized, vanilla experiences for customers. These are almost guaranteed not to be memorable, not to be talked about (unless neutrally or negatively), and not creating outside-in advocacy and value creation. Some, through culture, discipline, and purpose have succeeded in creating consistent, positive experiences which are appealing to customers and which customers consider worthy of passing along through informal conversation and recommendatio
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Customers That Stick
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
'Meet Nicole Miller! My name is Nicole Miller and I graduated in 1990 at Marymount University where I received a bachelors degree in business and fashion merchandising. Since graduation, I have always been in the retail industry and am currently the district manager for the Once Upon A Child stores. I am fortunate and proud to work for the original, owner and founder of resale, Lynn Blum.
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InMoment XI
FEBRUARY 28, 2015
US customers have higher expectations than UK ones, and US companies have been quicker to adopt customer experience platforms and technology. Nigel Cover of MaritzCX assesses whether the UK has anything to learn from across the Pond.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
FEBRUARY 2, 2015
'The following is a Best of 360Connext post. As Dr. Phil likes to say, “People do what works.” If it works to ignore loyalty, people will continue to do that. Consider how most business leaders and sales teams are compensated. It’s all about the NEW. New sales, new clients, new customers. Growth in the market meaning more new customers.
Customer Bliss
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
'Competency #1: Honor and Manage Customers as Assets. Know the Growth or Loss of Customers and Care About the “Why?”. With this competency, the goal is to align leaders to make a defining performance metric—the growth or loss of your customer base. Customer Asset Measurement is about knowing what customers actually did to impact business growth or loss versus what they say they might do via survey results.
Beyond Philosophy
FEBRUARY 2, 2015
'Music has a unique effect on our brain, especially concerning memory. Apple brilliantly capitalizes on all of them in its holiday ad. When it comes to branding there might be no better way than using music to help a Customer remember your brand promise. Here is the ad, in case you missed it: Part of the reason these studies showed the link is because music activates many centers across the brain, including the emotional ones.
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Reports of the death of in-store shopping have been greatly exaggerated. This year’s retail survey found that more than 60 percent of consumers start and end their journey by visiting a store. Retail customers value price above everything, but the importance of other factors varies for different brands. In-store shopping is valued highly by grocery and home improvement customers Technology retail customers place less importance on in-store experiences – for them it only ranks sixth Digital exper
Customers That Stick
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
'Meet Renee Cloyd! Renee Cloyd is a wife and mother of three young boys ages 11, 9 and 6 who balances her busy home life with a full time job as a Center Director at Christ Lutheran Children’s Center. At CLCC, we strive to provide a quality early childhood program. In our center, forming strong ties to the families and the community is the key to the success of our program.
Win the Customer
FEBRUARY 16, 2015
'According to Google, it beats customer service in terms of average monthly search volume 380k+ to 200k. Why is experience nearly twice as popular – what’s the big deal anyway? How much cheaper is it for you to retain a customer than to acquire a new one? Why pull teeth for a testimonial from an […].
InMoment XI
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
Customer experience…it’s something we’re all very familiar with because, after all, while we might not all be customers during the day, all of us play one at home: we’re customers of utility companies, of retailers, of healthcare providers, and the list goes on and on. For that reason, we all know a great customer experience.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'The Chicago Auto Show, now in its 107th year(!), is a showcase of what’s new and what’s next in auto design and development. This means more than just amazing new vehicles, this means learning about how storied industries like this one continue to use the voice of the customer in their product development. Customers have a new voice in innovation.
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
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Customer Bliss
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
'Competency #5: Leadership, Accountability and Culture. Leadership behaviors are required for embedding the five competencies. For this work to be transformative and stick, it must be more than a customer manifesto. Commitment to customer-driven growth is proven with actions and choices. To emulate culture, people need examples. They need proof. Competency 5 is the glue that puts into practice leadership behaviors required by a united leadership team to enable and earn sustainable customer asset
Beyond Philosophy
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
'First impressions count. When you start a job interview one of the first things you will do is shake your prospective employer’s hand. What impression will they get of you by doing this? Handshakes can indicate many things. The strength of a handshake conveys a lot of information. From a firm to a limp handshake, each intensity communicates pertinent conscious and subconscious clues about your personality.
Customers That Stick
FEBRUARY 19, 2015
'At CTS Service Solutions, we believe one of the best ways to improve customer experiences is by making interactions ad easy as possible and by decreasing the hassle-factor. Enter live chat. Live chat contains a number of attributes that contribute to hassle-free experiences. From ease of first contact, to low-to-no hold times, to the convenience of customers interacting with service reps while performing other tasks, live chat offers an opportunity for organizations to assist customers quickly
Win the Customer
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
'The most unexpected finding when evaluating Disney’s “magic” recipe for customer experience is the focus on process—the drive and ability to optimize the mundane. One the most surprising facts about the Disney customer experience may just well be the 70% return rate of first time Disney visitors. When you consider the great lengths that individuals and families […].
Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group
As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX
InMoment XI
FEBRUARY 28, 2015
US customers have higher expectations than UK ones, and US companies have been quicker to adopt customer experience platforms and technology. Nigel Cover of MaritzCX assesses whether the UK has anything to learn from across the Pond.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
FEBRUARY 18, 2015
'I had the opportunity to check out all the shiny new cars at the Chicago Auto Show on the media preview day last week. We’ll have more to share from this later this week, but for now, we wanted to share an observation about innovation. Is innovation so forward-looking you can’t rely on customer feedback? Or should customer feedback be what drives everything, including innovation?
Customer Bliss
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
'We know through social media that customers remember your “hello” and “goodbye.”. Are you deliberate in the memories you deliver at the beginning and ending moments of customer contact? When you map out the customer experience stages, step away from ‘executing tasks’ and focus on the customer experience you want to deliver. To plan reliable delivery, you must know the customer emotions involved in the experience from beginning to end.
Beyond Philosophy
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
'Decisions, decisions…we make them all the time about all kinds of things, and many times without even thinking about it. Sometimes, however, decisions take a lot of thinking, after which we may have our doubts about whether we made the right one. Helping your Customers make a decision is an important element in your Customer Experience design. The Consequence of Choice.
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Customers That Stick
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
'Creating great customer experiences and delivering great customer service almost always boils down to one thing: being able to understand the experience of customers — to walk a mile in their shoes and to build a better shoe or create a better walking path with that knowledge. It begins by understanding what your customers are going through, especially when the experience is not a positive one.
Win the Customer
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
'Based on 25 years of research done by Gallup polls, the book "First Break All of the Rules" shares the following 12 questions that are key in keeping your talented employees.
InMoment XI
FEBRUARY 28, 2015
US customers have higher expectations than UK ones, and US companies have been quicker to adopt customer experience platforms and technology. Nigel Cover of MaritzCX assesses whether the UK has anything to learn from across the Pond. Often quoted George Bernard Shaw once said, “England and America are two countries separated by the same language”; View Article.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
'Words matter. And in a time when we abuse the heck out of them, they actually matter more. Literally. Imagine how often I hear words being used with the best of intentions , but not tied to anything remotely related to the actual customer experience. Allow me to share a few examples. 1. “The Year of the Customer” …or other such labels for a new customer experience project.
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JUST RELEASED! New research reveals 92% of business leaders would like to provide additional training to their customer service representatives. Soft skills training stands out as a priority area of investment and/or improvement. Check out The Northridge Group’s latest CX research report —the 7th annual CX survey of 1,000 customers and 250 business executives—to see additional statistics as well as insights that businesses can use to benchmark their customer service and improve the overall exper
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