Adrian Swinscoe

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The post Even CX champions are struggling to keep up with rising customer expectations – Interview with Adrian McDermott of Zendesk first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe. Today’s interview is with Adrian McDermott, Chief Technology Officer at Zendesk. Adrian joins me today to talk about the new Zendesk CX Accelerator report, the main […].

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Customer Expectations Report Technology Customers 76

Team Support

MAY 28, 2020

In Part 1 of our two-part series, we discussed some important steps for better understanding your customers. Having a happy customer is one thing, but how do you go about creating a relationship with a customer where you both feel like each other’s champion? Your customer relationships are truly your greatest asset!

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InMoment XI

MARCH 20, 2024

In the midst of a financial industry crisis, Metro Bank emerged in 2010 with a bold vision—to create fans, not just customers. They envisioned a landscape where exceptional customer service, inviting environments, and a commitment to personal connections prevailed over the conventional transactional approach.

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Think Customers

OCTOBER 24, 2014

In my latest report for Forrester, How Customer Experience Champions Transform Culture, I take a closer look at how companies are using these programs to drive customer obsession. These programs work as extensions of core customer experience teams which tend to be quite small. 1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Influitive

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A core use case for many customer advocacy programs is reference management. These programs can help marketers easily build a pool of advocates willing to share their experiences or nurture new customers to be future reference champions.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 7, 2022

Those of us who work in Customer Success know just how vital high-powered Customer Success teams are for organizations. Customer Success teams are essential for retaining customers, improving the customer experience, reducing churn, and boosting other crucial metrics. Ways Customer Success can advocate for itself

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Grant interviewed me for his blog site ([link] and the subject was how, through their employees, companies can move beyond satisfaction to create real customer loyalty behavior. Positive customer experience with employees at your company has a far greater impact on loyalty than does satisfaction with a product or service.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 5, 2024

There is an undeniable link between the customer experience (CX) and the employee experience (EX). But don’t just take my word for it: Engaged employees are proven to create better customer experiences. When organizations improve employee satisfaction, they also improve customer satisfaction. in both areas.

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Employee Experience Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 260

Help Scout

AUGUST 22, 2023

Heartwarming stories from customer service professionals about times they received great customer service. Read the full article

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Clarabridge

AUGUST 10, 2017

Forrester data shows that 72% of businesses say improving Customer Experience (CX) is their top priority. In order to ensure a customer experience program has a strong foundation, companies need a customer experience champion. What is a Customer Experience (CX) Champion? Figure out their preferences.

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Think Customers

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Timothy Blank, a vice president at TTEC, recently spoke with Customer Strategist Journal Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth Glagowski about the crucial role practice plays in a sales team’s success. Value your customers. Customer loyalty is absolutely critical,” said Blank, referring to both relationship-building and bottom-line benefits.

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InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Understanding and responding to customer needs is paramount for business success, however, many businesses find themselves grappling with the challenge of harnessing the full spectrum of customer voices. Surprisingly, a staggering 85% of valuable customer data remains untapped, residing in various teams, systems, and silos.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 1, 2024

When companies think about investing in their customer base, they are usually thinking about driving product adoption, reducing churn, or even delivering expansion revenue. Customer success is one of the most impactful teams on the post-sale experience. Customer success teams play a strategic role in driving product adoption.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the era of customer-centricity, contact center analytics stands as a beacon, guiding businesses and contact centers toward informed, data-driven decisions. This article delves deep into the intricacies of contact center analytics, showcasing how they can be the linchpin in enhancing customer experience and driving business growth.

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CloudCherry

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Brand Manager) for Promomash , and one of CloudCherry’s 2019-2020 CX Champions- Sarah Meyerdirk. In this week’s Episode, Sarah shares with us her ‘secret sauce’ to winning over customers (Hint: It has a WHOLE lot to do with culture, and you’ll want to hear her refreshing take on it). That award goes to Samsung. Be sure to listen in.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 16, 2024

Could transforming your organization into a customer-first powerhouse be the key to unlocking unprecedented growth and loyalty? On this episode of Experience Action, Jeannie Walters engages with a truly insightful listener question, exploring how to permeate a customer-first mindset throughout every leadership tier. Let’s talk!

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Customer Experience Leadership Course Customer Journeys 143

Alliance by IFS

APRIL 11, 2022

Maintaining strong relationships with our customers is at the heart of everything we do at IFS, and the IFS Champions. The post From Civil Engineering to IT: Q&A with IFS Champion Michael Pfarrer appeared first on IFS Blog.

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Thematic

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

I’ve just returned for Corinium’s Chief Customer Officers and Influencers conference in Atlanta. As someone who just joined the customer experience and insights industry four weeks ago, this felt like a capstone project where I was forced to “talk the talk” and “walk the walk.” Beth Zampieri (Client / Customer Experience Leader).

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Think Customers

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Since its inception in 2004, the 1to1 Media Customer Champions has grown into a one-of-a-kind awards program that honors and spotlights the individuals responsible for game-changing customer-focused strategies-- a truly unique event that honors the leaders who create innovative change in their organizations.

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Alliance by IFS

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The IFS Champions program shines the spotlight on exceptional individuals that work for IFS customers, making use of their IFS. The post Navigating the invisible ERP spider’s web: IFS Champion Minna Ingram appeared first on IFS Blog.

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Clarabridge

JULY 20, 2017

Show us how you’re delivering state-of-the-art customer experiences! We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Clarabridge Customer Experience Champion (CXC) awards – Europe. Award winners belong to an exclusive circle of leaders and innovators in customer experience.

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Clarabridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Clarabridge Customer Experience Champion (CxC) awards – North America. This is your chance to shine a light on all that you’re doing to put the customer first. Who can apply? What’s in it for you? 3- Get some solid PR. 3- Get some solid PR.

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CloudCherry

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Who doesn’t want to be a Champion? And, in this week’s episode of ‘The Sweets of CX’ , you’ll have the opportunity to do just that, as we focus on a day in the life of CX Champion, Assistant VP of Member Experience at Clearview Federal Credit Union , and our honored guest – the truly spectacular Janet Preteroti. Learn from one.

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Bill Quiseng

APRIL 4, 2024

I am honored to be nominated for the 2024 Industry Champion Awards from ContactCenterWorld.com – the Global Association for Contact Center & Customer Engagement Best Practices. This prestigious award is presented to industry professionals based on feedback from their connections who vote.

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Clarabridge

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Clarabridge Customer Experience Champion (CxC) awards – North America. This is your chance to shine a light on all that you’re doing to put the customer first. Who can apply? What’s in it for you? 3- Get some solid PR. 3- Get some solid PR.

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Think Customers

JUNE 19, 2016

It brings me great pleasure to announce the call for entries for our annual Customer Champions Awards is open. Every year for the past 12 years, 1to1 Media has honored individuals at companies who go above and beyond for customers and employees.

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Bill Quiseng

APRIL 25, 2021

When first confronted with this pandemic we moved quickly to identify the high risks for our employees and our customers and then worked to define the action steps required to minimize those risks. As a direct result of the pandemic, customer expectations have changed dramatically. QUI Customer Experience Strategies from the Pandemic.

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Think Customers

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

This week, as we recognize and celebrate the 2015 1to1Media Customer Champions, it's a reminder of the communal characteristics that are shared by customer advocates. They place customers at the center of their strategic efforts. They also listen to and act on customer feedback. 1to1Media.com/weblog.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 28, 2021

As Customer Success Managers one of our many hats is to ensure our customer champions know how to get the most out of your product. We work closely with our customers to ensure they are well trained on the product. The customers are informed of new features and updates. Think about one of your customer champions.

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Team Support

MAY 26, 2020

Creating strong relationships with your customers isn’t something that happens overnight. And, every customer has a unique personality and perspective on business relationships. How should you proceed in better understanding your customers so you can build a stronger bond with them? Ever been around a group of young pups?

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 3, 2020

Customer journey mapping can be a powerful tool to truly understand your customers, innovate around new ways to serve them, and identify gaps in their journey. And yet, 86% of senior-level marketers believe it’s very important to create a cohesive customer journey. Yes, some things will work out, but many things will not.

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Strativity

OCTOBER 1, 2015

While it’s a bit of an exaggeration, that is what many companies are facing as they launch customer centricity programs. A recent study conducted by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services, sponsored by Strativity, found that 79% of businesses plan to have customer centricity strategies in place within the next two years.

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Alida

MAY 13, 2021

Last week at Alida Activate, a customer experience (CX) masterclass event, Kerry Bodine took to the virtual stage for an unforgettable keynote on Demystifying Customer Experience. With such an information-packed session, it wasn’t easy, but we’ve narrowed down our top three takeaways from Kerry’s spectacular keynote presentation.

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Alida

APRIL 30, 2021

We’re less than a week away from Alida Activate and we couldn’t be more excited to connect with hundreds of customer experience professionals from around the world and support them on their transformation journey to CX excellence. If you haven’t registered , it’s not too late!

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CX Journey

AUGUST 1, 2018

Image courtesy of Pixabay In this two-part series, I'll outline how to stand up a team of CX Champions to activate your customer experience transformation efforts. Do you have a governance structure in place for your customer experience transformation efforts? To simplify, I’ll call them CX Champions. That’s a lot!

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CX Journey

AUGUST 8, 2018

Image courtesy of Pixabay This is the second part of my two-part series on how to stand up a team of CX Champions to activate your customer experience transformation efforts. I'll dive right in with more details about your CX Champions team. How often does the CX Champions team meet? If you missed Part 1, see it here.

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CXS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

All companies are under pressure to deliver a brag-worthy customer experience (CX), but it can be difficult to know where to make investments that are likely to pay off.

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