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While most brands have adapted and stood up multiple listening points for feedback and engagement across the ever-growing network of customer touchpoints, this information is often disparate and disjointed. Data Science CX Programs MORE
Data-driven brands and insights-driven brands are heading in different directions. In “Build An Insights-Driven Business”, Forrester reports, “Insights-driven organizations are growing at an average of more than 30% annually and are on track to grow eight times faster than global GDP.”. MORE
As of last June, 81% of Americans owned a smartphone. In the throes of this convenience revolution—as more consumers turn to their phones for research and to make purchases—the pressure for brands to provide a seamless and simple mobile experience has never been higher. Data Science CX Programs MORE
Analysis of open-ended feedback is critical in surfacing what customers are saying and why they are saying it. And an efficient text analytics solution is a crucial component to gleaning those insights you need to take informed action on customer feedback. CX Programs Products + Technology MORE
To commemorate CX Day 2020—a global celebration of exemplary customer experience and the professionals who make it happen—we asked fellow SMG-ers to share some stand-out experiences they’ve had this past year and what businesses are doing to put customers’ health + safety first. SMG News CX Program MORE
As consumer behaviors and expectations continue to shift, brands must continuously adjust their experience management (XM) strategy in order to keep up. This can be a daunting task—particularly right now with a major overhaul of “standard” operational procedures. MORE
Partnering with the right experience management (XM) provider can help you get smarter about your customers and employees—driving changes that increase loyalty, reduce churn, + generate revenue. CX Programs MORE
With a growing volume of feedback and behavioral datasets at their disposal, brands are investing more resources in customer experience management than ever. Products + Technology CX Programs Employee Engagement MORE
Presented with a never-ending stream of seemingly disconnected data, experience management (XM) leaders often struggle to engage stakeholders and drive action. CX Programs Employee Engagement Social CX MORE
While most brands understand the importance of customer + employee feedback and have some sort of experience management (XM) solution in place, many lack the actionable insights necessary to create meaningful, system-wide change. CX Programs Employee Engagement MORE
Great insights start with great feedback—and great feedback depends on a healthy sample of responses. But as much as we’d love for customers to offer abundant, thorough, and honest feedback purely out of the goodness of their hearts—we know that’s not always the reality. CX Programs MORE
Whether your brand is already in holiday prep mode or slightly late to the game, SMG’s most recent research—gathered through our proprietary market intelligence tool BrandGeek®—will be a useful source as you navigate your way through this unprecedented holiday shopping season. MORE
Net Promoter has long been a hot topic for businesses trying to improve the customer experience. Its popularity is tied to its simplicity and the assertion that a brand’s Net Promoter Score (NPS) is the most important predictor of brand health and future financial performance. MORE
The heightened expectation for a safe + clean experience has left brands across industries questioning: Do customers still want in-person assistance? CX Programs MORE
Following the initial limited-services phase of the pandemic, healthcare providers and patients are still settling into a new normal. Employee Engagement Industry Trends CX Programs MORE
Today’s customers are more often using feedback methods like images, speech, and video to provide very candid, human experiences with the brands they encounter. Brands that are able to connect with these consumers and “bring the real voice of the customer front and center” will come out ahead. MORE
To help restaurants + third-party delivery providers collectively navigate the influx of off-premise dining during this period of uncertainty, we gathered feedback from 4,700+ consumers in the UK. MORE
With last year’s accelerated surge in digital and cross-channel shopping—which included 146% growth in all online retail orders in the U.S. and Canada alone—brands were forced to take a critical eye to their digital transformation maturity and work quickly to evolve their strategies. MORE
Here are the 3 most common pitfalls we help clients avoid while prioritizing their digital experience management (XM) strategies. CX Programs Employee Engagement MORE
SMG’s quarterly product releases are designed to inspire smart changes in our clients’ business, equipping them with purpose-built experience management (XM) technology. Products + Technology CX Programs Employee Engagement MORE
As brands across industries continue to adjust operational procedures amid the pandemic, it’s vital to understand the shift in consumer expectations and adapt your XM strategy to these new priorities. CX Programs Industry Trends Brand Research MORE
The tech enhancements released over the last quarter of 2020 were designed to inspire smart changes in our clients’ business. MORE
As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to have unprecedented global impact, your organization’s experience management (XM) strategy must be optimized to capture fast-changing feedback and provide rapid and actionable insight. MORE
SMG has been recognized as a Visionary in the November 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Voice of the Customer—a detailed report delivering in-depth profiles for 15 vendors in the experience management (XM) space. SMG News CX Programs MORE
Today we hear from Jacqui Mueller—Senior VP, Client Insights—and learn what changes she’s seen in the experience management (XM) space in the last decade, what goes into building a trusting partnership, and what makes SMG’s software with a service (SwaS) approach so effective. MORE
Prioritizing the employee experience (EX) has never been more critical. MORE
As people around the U.S. hunker down at home, the age-old question “What’s for dinner?” is more often being answered with the help of a food delivery app. MORE
As a massage and facial spa, the pandemic created significant operational challenges for Hand and Stone. To help guide its reopening strategy, the brand wanted to take member feedback into account and implement operational changes to ensure customers felt safe during their visit. CX Programs MORE
As we enter into a new phase of the pandemic—one of colder temperatures, a potential third wave, and the added threat of cold + flu season—businesses relying on outside service will once again have to adjust operational procedures. Industry Trends Data Science Brand Research MORE
Now that we’ve entered phase 2 of the pandemic and most businesses have reopened their doors to in-store customers, non-essential retailers are facing a new challenge: a consistent brand experience. Industry Trends CX Programs MORE
Despite the pandemic drastically altering most summer vacations this year, 58% of consumers still plan to travel over the Independence Day weekend. To get a better idea of what those travel plans look like and what customers expect of brands, we collected feedback from more than 7,600 consumers. MORE
SMG CX
APRIL 14, 2021
With last year’s accelerated surge in digital and cross-channel shopping—which included 146% growth in all online retail orders in the U.S. and Canada alone—brands were forced to take a critical eye to their digital transformation maturity and work quickly to evolve their strategies.
SMG CX
APRIL 6, 2021
Net Promoter has long been a hot topic for businesses trying to improve the customer experience. Its popularity is tied to its simplicity and the assertion that a brand’s Net Promoter Score (NPS) is the most important predictor of brand health and future financial performance.
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SMG CX
OCTOBER 21, 2020
The heightened expectation for a safe + clean experience has left brands across industries questioning: Do customers still want in-person assistance? CX Programs
SMG CX
MARCH 24, 2021
Today we hear from Jacqui Mueller—Senior VP, Client Insights—and learn what changes she’s seen in the experience management (XM) space in the last decade, what goes into building a trusting partnership, and what makes SMG’s software with a service (SwaS) approach so effective.
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SMG CX
MARCH 16, 2021
SMG has been recognized as a Visionary in the November 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Voice of the Customer—a detailed report delivering in-depth profiles for 15 vendors in the experience management (XM) space. SMG News CX Programs
SMG CX
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Partnering with the right experience management (XM) provider can help you get smarter about your customers and employees—driving changes that increase loyalty, reduce churn, + generate revenue. CX Programs
SMG CX
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
Great insights start with great feedback—and great feedback depends on a healthy sample of responses. But as much as we’d love for customers to offer abundant, thorough, and honest feedback purely out of the goodness of their hearts—we know that’s not always the reality. CX Programs
SMG CX
JANUARY 28, 2021
The tech enhancements released over the last quarter of 2020 were designed to inspire smart changes in our clients’ business.
SMG CX
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Analysis of open-ended feedback is critical in surfacing what customers are saying and why they are saying it. And an efficient text analytics solution is a crucial component to gleaning those insights you need to take informed action on customer feedback. CX Programs Products + Technology
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SMG CX
DECEMBER 15, 2020
Prioritizing the employee experience (EX) has never been more critical.
SMG CX
DECEMBER 3, 2020
As a massage and facial spa, the pandemic created significant operational challenges for Hand and Stone. To help guide its reopening strategy, the brand wanted to take member feedback into account and implement operational changes to ensure customers felt safe during their visit. CX Programs
SMG CX
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
While most brands understand the importance of customer + employee feedback and have some sort of experience management (XM) solution in place, many lack the actionable insights necessary to create meaningful, system-wide change. CX Programs Employee Engagement
SMG CX
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
As we enter into a new phase of the pandemic—one of colder temperatures, a potential third wave, and the added threat of cold + flu season—businesses relying on outside service will once again have to adjust operational procedures. Industry Trends Data Science Brand Research
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SMG CX
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
Presented with a never-ending stream of seemingly disconnected data, experience management (XM) leaders often struggle to engage stakeholders and drive action. CX Programs Employee Engagement Social CX
SMG CX
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Today’s customers are more often using feedback methods like images, speech, and video to provide very candid, human experiences with the brands they encounter. Brands that are able to connect with these consumers and “bring the real voice of the customer front and center” will come out ahead.
SMG CX
APRIL 16, 2020
As people around the U.S. hunker down at home, the age-old question “What’s for dinner?” is more often being answered with the help of a food delivery app.
SMG CX
OCTOBER 14, 2020
To help restaurants + third-party delivery providers collectively navigate the influx of off-premise dining during this period of uncertainty, we gathered feedback from 4,700+ consumers in the UK.
Speaker: Esther Kieft, Delivery Manager (Group Technology) at Domino's Pizza Enterprises
It is well known that empathy is a key ingredient in creating lovable products, yet not all products offer the best customer experience. From meeting stringent deadlines to insufficient resources being available to carry out customer research, there is a range of reasons why customer empathy could be missing in product development. Join Esther Kieft, as she breaks down using empathy at a distance to evaluate the problems that customers are experiencing during this global health crisis.
SMG CX
OCTOBER 6, 2020
To commemorate CX Day 2020—a global celebration of exemplary customer experience and the professionals who make it happen—we asked fellow SMG-ers to share some stand-out experiences they’ve had this past year and what businesses are doing to put customers’ health + safety first. SMG News CX Program
SMG CX
OCTOBER 1, 2020
As of last June, 81% of Americans owned a smartphone. In the throes of this convenience revolution—as more consumers turn to their phones for research and to make purchases—the pressure for brands to provide a seamless and simple mobile experience has never been higher. Data Science CX Programs
SMG CX
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Whether your brand is already in holiday prep mode or slightly late to the game, SMG’s most recent research—gathered through our proprietary market intelligence tool BrandGeek®—will be a useful source as you navigate your way through this unprecedented holiday shopping season.
SMG CX
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Data-driven brands and insights-driven brands are heading in different directions. In “Build An Insights-Driven Business”, Forrester reports, “Insights-driven organizations are growing at an average of more than 30% annually and are on track to grow eight times faster than global GDP.”.
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Every sales forecasting model has a different strength and predictability method. It’s recommended to test out which one is best for your team. This way, you’ll be able to further enhance – and optimize – your newly-developed pipeline. Your future sales forecast? Sunny skies (and success) are just ahead!
SMG CX
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
With a growing volume of feedback and behavioral datasets at their disposal, brands are investing more resources in customer experience management than ever. Products + Technology CX Programs Employee Engagement
SMG CX
AUGUST 27, 2020
Following the initial limited-services phase of the pandemic, healthcare providers and patients are still settling into a new normal. Employee Engagement Industry Trends CX Programs
SMG CX
AUGUST 12, 2020
Now that we’ve entered phase 2 of the pandemic and most businesses have reopened their doors to in-store customers, non-essential retailers are facing a new challenge: a consistent brand experience. Industry Trends CX Programs
SMG CX
AUGUST 5, 2020
As brands across industries continue to adjust operational procedures amid the pandemic, it’s vital to understand the shift in consumer expectations and adapt your XM strategy to these new priorities. CX Programs Industry Trends Brand Research
Speaker: Nichole Devolites, Director of Customer Experience at SecureAuth
On Tuesday, April 20th at 12 PM EDT as Nichole Devolites will share an exclusive webinar on the top three scoring systems (NPS, CSAT, and CES) and what they are used for. Register today for the webinar!
SMG CX
JULY 30, 2020
Here are the 3 most common pitfalls we help clients avoid while prioritizing their digital experience management (XM) strategies. CX Programs Employee Engagement
SMG CX
JULY 23, 2020
SMG’s quarterly product releases are designed to inspire smart changes in our clients’ business, equipping them with purpose-built experience management (XM) technology. Products + Technology CX Programs Employee Engagement
SMG CX
JUNE 30, 2020
As consumer behaviors and expectations continue to shift, brands must continuously adjust their experience management (XM) strategy in order to keep up. This can be a daunting task—particularly right now with a major overhaul of “standard” operational procedures.
SMG CX
JUNE 24, 2020
Despite the pandemic drastically altering most summer vacations this year, 58% of consumers still plan to travel over the Independence Day weekend. To get a better idea of what those travel plans look like and what customers expect of brands, we collected feedback from more than 7,600 consumers.
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SMG CX
MARCH 18, 2020
As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to have unprecedented global impact, your organization’s experience management (XM) strategy must be optimized to capture fast-changing feedback and provide rapid and actionable insight.
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