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#CXSecrets: Use Your VoC Program to Quickly Answer Strategic Market Research Questions

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Like many of my peers, I too broke into the customer experience space by way of the market research world—working at a large firm on a variety of highly valuable market research programs before founding PeopleMetrics in 2001. So why does the transition from market research to customer experience come so naturally to CX professionals?

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A Bonus Lesson from Listen or Die

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One year ago today, I launched my book, Listen or Die: 40 Lessons that Turn Customer Feedback into Gold ( check it out on Amazon! ). The goal of the book was to share best practices on how to create a great Voice of Customer (VoC) program. Customers want things to be easy with as little friction as possible.

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How to Tie Compensation to Your VoC Program

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Yes, you should tie compensation to your Voice of Customer (VoC) program ( it’s the best way to get your people to actually use it! ). Your bonus program could be based on people achieving a particular NPS level or customer satisfaction score. But be strategic about how you do it. Monetary bonus programs.

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CX Secrets: The Importance of Aligning CX with Marketing

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Customers will not be happy, they won't come back, and you won't get the ROI from your Voice of Customer program. The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback into Gold. Sean McDade founded PeopleMetrics in 2001 and he is the architect of the company’s customer experience management (CEM) software platform.

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ANNOUNCING Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold

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These easy-to-use best practices provide CX leaders with the tools needed to build exemplary Voice of Customer programs that deliver ROI, turning customer feedback into gold. Many companies collect customer feedback, but very few act on what they hear. Listen or Die provides some great advice for closing the gap.".

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Communicate, Communicate, Communicate — To All Internal Stakeholders — Or You Will Regret It

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Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. He founded PeopleMetrics in 2001 and is the architect of the company’s customer experience management (CEM) software platform. Sean has over 20 years of experience helping companies measure and improve the customer experience.