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2018 Beauty Trends

QuestionPro Audience

billion, with skin-care sales growing by 9% and contributing to 45% of the industry’s total gains. Here are the trends that are taking the beauty industry by storm in 2018. Today, however, brands are moving towards gender neutral products for 2018. The beauty industry grew by 6% in 2017 , to reach $17.7 PERSONALIZATION.

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Pulse 2018 recap: why winning in business depends on customer success

Vonage

This philosophy provided the inspriation for his opening keynote – and rap performance – at Pulse 2018, Gainsight’s annual conference for Customer Success professionals to share best practices, learn about new developments and network with peers in the industry. This purpose also informs our approach to Customer Success.

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Drawing Toast, Powering Outcomes and Delivering Delight

CloudCherry

I have been told that this was the FIRST major brainstorming exercise at CloudCherry since inception that I played no role in. Now to the wicked problem – It all started with defining the Value we had chosen as a central one in our V2MOM for 2018 as sketched to brilliance here.

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Fast Food. Fast Change.

Storyminers

Chipotle impressed me this week with a new digital-only restaurant in New York (near West Point, home to nearly captive, heavy-exercising, and always-hungry cadets). One of the most successful in my (Atlanta) area is Chick-fil-A, which has kept many stores’ sales at 95% or better—even with their dining rooms closed. Implications.

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2018 – The year of The 6 E’s

Customer Alignment

We have all seen a range of articles talking about predictions for Customer Experience in 2018. Forrester have called it ‘ A year of Reckoning’; they state that there is “a burning platform mandating bold action” but also that 30% of companies will see further declines in CX quality in 2018. This is one of my biggest hopes for 2018.

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The Value of Open Ended Feedback

Alida

Generally speaking, you can quickly send out a quantitative activity and have the analysis done in a fraction of the time it would take to do a qualitative exercise. Star filtering and editing of comments allows you to rapidly find and select what’s relevant to you for your reporting exercise. Not very compelling.

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Why Survival Mode Kills The Customer Experience

CX Accelerator

You can use this easy exercise to help your team talk about what they must stop doing, to free up more time to work their MIT (Most Important Thing) behaviors. Nate has used a "start, stop, keep" exercise many times to identify energy vampires and kill them. Karin was named on Inc.'s Nate Brown is the Co-founder of CX Accelerator.