Blake Morgan

JULY 18, 2023

           From Chief Experience and Chief Customer Officers to Customer Experience leaders, more companies are creating customer leadership roles. These positions can greatly impact customer-centricity, but they bring a common question: where do you start?

Leadership 52

Leadership Chief Customer Officer How To Customer Centricity 52

TechSee

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Customer: Hi, I am having a problem…. Customer: I’m having a problem with my Internet. Customer: I’m sorry, please hold while I get my baby a bottle. Customer: Let me check. Average call Handling Time (AHT) is strongly entrenched in the traditional world of customer service. shhh, sweetie, shhhh….

Omni-Channel 104

Omni-Channel Customer Centricity Contact Center Net Promoter Score 104

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 13, 2023

Do you have a Chief Customer Officer? Where this vital function should sit in their organizational structures is the lingering question of customer experience management. This reflects a dedicated commitment to the customer experience, and it can be a powerful statement to both customers and employees.

Customer Experience 162

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Culture Customer Centricity 162

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

We’re all making predictions and tracking trends in customer experience. What will happen in 2019? One thing we predict will not change for a long time is the need to reduce customer effort. Reducing efforts will only begin when organizations understand customer journeys and personas.”. Which trends will matter?

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Wait Times Contact Center Trends 110

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Ways Store Layout Decisions Impact on Customer Experience by Oisin Ryan. ServiceDock) The following covers three of the most common and obviously non-customer-centric strategies that retailers use.

Customer Service 90

Customer Service Customer Centricity Retail Leadership 90

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 1 0 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Work Culture by Vandita Grover. My Comment: Consistent accolades about a company’s customer service and experience don’t happen by accident.

Net Promoter Score 88

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Omni-Channel Customer Centricity 88

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

CX Day is a day all about learning, sharing, and celebrating with the Customer Experience community. The first wave of customer experience professionals have had to create our own paths. There was no text book or standard curriculum when it came to customer experience. Why do we do this? Take Advantage of Social Media.

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Social Media How To Culture Customer Centricity 146

Totango

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

We are excited to announce the new Customer Success Summit Conference for 2019, an evolution of our premier industry event for customer success thought leaders, practitioners and visionaries. Customer Success Summit Conference Global Executive Forum. When: April 15-17, 2019. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Conference Customer Success Customer Centricity Leadership 49

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Top Five Customer SuccessCon Berkeley 2019 Takeaways. Last week ChurnZero sponsored Customer SuccessCon 2019 in Berkley, CA. The Customer SuccessCon event series provides an intimate setting to learn, share best practices and speak freely and openly about the current state of Customer Success. .

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e-support Chief Customer Officer Metrics Customer Success 75

Eptica

JANUARY 8, 2020

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager 2019 in focus: our top 10 blog posts from the year. Ian Golding’s guest post focused on the vital importance of trust in delivering effective customer experience. As customers become more demanding, can self-service really help?

Self Service 65

Self Service Leadership Customer Centricity Knowledge Base 65

Eptica

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Author: Olivier Njamfa - CEO & Co-Founder 5 ways CEOs can build truly customer-centric organizations. Published on: October 23, 2019. Putting the customer first requires a radical shift in many businesses, with a change in strategy, culture and how they are organized.

Customer Centricity 50

Customer Centricity Touchpoint Customer Journeys Innovation 50

Eptica

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 Author: Guest author - Jeannie Walters Avoid these 5 CX Leadership Traps! Published on: November 06, 2019. Customer experience leaders can fall into the trap of being “busy,” but not necessarily productive when it comes to making real change at their organizations.

Leadership 77

Leadership Net Promoter Score Contact Center Effort Score 77

Eptica

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager National Customer Service Week 2019: The 3 key factors behind successful customer service. Published on: October 09, 2019. In the United Kingdom, there are daily themes, each emphasizing different aspects of customer service.

Customer Service 60

Customer Service Self Service Contact Center Customer Centricity 60

Peter Lavers

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

What were the key themes coming out of my coverage of February’s IBM’s showcase global conference Think 2019 in San Francisco? I was delighted to be invited by IBM Watson to Think 2019 in my role as an IBM Futurist. CustExp – Customer Experience. here are the top 10: #AI - Artificial Intelligence.

Conference 66

Conference Leadership Culture Customer Centricity 66

Alliance by IFS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Combined company will have strengthened leadership position in Field Service Management (FSM) by integrating two of the most established and well recognized players in the market. The transaction will enable the combined company to serve more customers in more markets, through a broader network of the best talent and partners in the industry.

Leadership 93

Leadership Financial Telecommunications Software 93

Retently

JULY 28, 2023

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too?

Chief Customer Officer 132

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 132

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 28, 2020

Customer experience leaders are often told to “create a better customer experience” with little more than a pat on the back and an annual customer survey. There is a lack of understanding around what customer experience really is, and perhaps more importantly, what it takes to deliver it.

Strategy 225

Strategy Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 225

CloudCherry

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

No really, that’s the title of one of his books.) – Bob Roark is an Executive Solution Strategist for Cherwell , top 12 Finalist in CloudCherry’s 2019-2020 CX Championship, best-selling author and speaker, and our esteemed guest this week. It’s about getting to the TRUE heart of what people (both customers and employees) want.

Customer Centricity 195

Customer Centricity Leadership Industry Culture 195

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Forrester, Oracle, and others predict plenty of customer experience challenges for the near future. Anxiety is ramping up for senior leaders focused on customer experience, and it’s not difficult to understand why. First, understand the true costs of NOT investing in customer experience. Image credit: Forrester.

Customer Journeys 250

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

Alida

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Kelly Hall, Vision Critical Chief Customer Officer, was recently named one of the Top 50 Women Leaders in SaaS of 2019 by The Software Report. Read more about Kelly’s career journey and thoughts on leadership in her recent interview with Authority Magazine. Here, Kelly shares some wisdom gleaned over her 17-year career in tech.

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Chief Customer Officer Leadership Software Report 187

Gainsight

APRIL 15, 2019

So we’re weeks away from Pulse 2019, and guess where I’m drafting this blog post? Speaking of 2020, that’s the theme of Pulse 2019: 20/20. Whether you take 20/20 as a sign of your increasingly strong vision about your customers (you might say you’re “gaining sight”… I’ll be here all night!)

Hospitality 81

Hospitality Leadership Customer Success NPS 81

ijgolding

JANUARY 14, 2019

My first blog post of 2019 is not going to be a long, drawn out diatribe about the challenges of long-term relationships! In 2018, the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) celebrated its 7th birthday. Please do not panic!!! However, I do want to draw your attention to the second paragraph in the Wikipedia definition.

Customer Experience 246

Customer Experience Airlines Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 246

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

At ChurnZero, our mission is to be the best Customer Success platform out there – and Customer Success teams sit at the heart of this goal. Since the field of Customer Success is still maturing, we feel it’s key to learn from others in the industry. Amanda Berger, Chief Customer Officer, Lucidworks.

Chief Customer Officer 53

Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Leadership Consulting 53

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 25, 2019

Darin and I chat about customer experience as a mindset, and how he was able to define and frame his role in a way that provided clarity for the rest of the organization to understand. Get Senior Leadership to Understand Your CX Plans. He put together a one-page roadmap and brought it to the senior leadership team.

Roadmap 157

Roadmap Leadership Customer Journeys NPS 157

Bill Quiseng

MARCH 15, 2022

In the past, businesses served to sell products or services to customers. Recently businesses served to satisfy customers. Satisfied customers feel service is good, not better, just average. And satisfied customers will leave when they find something better or less expensive. Nobody raves about average. has the answer.

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Culture Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage Hospitality 103

Maru Group

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Customer satisfaction vs. customer centricity. It was great to see customer insights and research becoming more central to decision-making. As an industry, the focus on the customer is moving beyond just CSAT scores towards true customer centricity. Employee engagement vs. inertia.

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Meeting Employee Engagement Customer Centricity Case Study 40

Maru Group

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Customer satisfaction vs. customer centricity. It was great to see customer insights and research becoming more central to decision-making. As an industry, the focus on the customer is moving beyond just CSAT scores towards true customer centricity. Employee engagement vs. inertia.

Meeting 40

Meeting Employee Engagement Customer Centricity Social Media 40

ShepHyken

JUNE 25, 2021

Back in 2019, I enjoyed spending a few days in Vegas, speaking and networking at Fiserv’s annual client Forum. The keynote on the second day of the event was Troy Aikman, who was interviewed by Fiserv’s CEO Jeff Yabuki about sports, of course, as well as about leadership and business. How do leaders drive (lasting) change? .

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Sports Leadership Customer Centricity Consulting 120

ClearAction

JANUARY 12, 2022

Customer-centered management is straightforward business sense,” declared the first article 1 in this six-part CEO’s Guide to Growth series. Indeed, this declaration is reinforced by the new Principles of Corporate Governance, overhauled by Business Roundtable in August 2019. For customers, the path of least resistance wins.

Government 62

Government Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Analysis 62

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

You can fast-track your customer experience (CX) maturity with gigantic financial gains, as I learned when we faced a customer crisis early in my career. Within the first two years, we saved enormous time and money for employees, customers, partners and investors. How can customer experience management achieve this?

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Sports Study Leadership 71

RapportBoost

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Did you miss this Customer Experience Update Webinar from the end of November? Take notes – the info will help you create a killer Conversational Selling strategy for 2019! Read the transcript below: Nicholas Rodriguez: …the highest priorities for Contact Centers that focus on the customer. No worries!

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Chatbots 40

Circular Edge

MARCH 4, 2024

Circular Edge Recognized with JD Edwards Partner Excellence Award for Continuously Supporting Customer Resilience and Success “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” Further, their customer service teams were challenged with consistently and equitably allocating available inventory.

Transportation 52

Transportation Apparel Sports Ecommerce 52

ClientSuccess

JULY 23, 2019

Over the past several years, boosting the customer service experience has caught and held businesses’ attention—and rightfully so. After all, good customer service is the deciding factor in sales growth. The following lists the top five innovations in customer service those winning brands are adopting. Amplified Chat Support.

Self Service 40

Self Service Trends Customer Service Social Media 40

Eptica

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Author: Arnaud Dufournet - Chief Marketing Officer How a CX Maturity Model can transform your experience. Published on: November 20, 2019. Emerging A brand realizes that it needs to adopt a customer-centric approach in order to achieve its aims.

Touchpoint 69

Touchpoint Customer Centricity Culture Leadership 69

SuiteCX

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

The Customer Experience (CX) field is growing, and companies are realizing that it makes clear business sense. from 2014 to 2019. Six Steps to Best-in-Class Customer Experience. suitecx ©2015, suitecx Inc. Six Steps to Best-in-Class Customer Experience. Step 2: Develop a customer experience strategy.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Self Service Multi-Channel 100

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Year-end has always been a time for personal reflection for me and as 2018 ends in just a few hours, I am inspired to share the following thoughts around Customer Experience both in reflection of the year just about to end and the one just about to begin. Customer Journey Mapping is another case in point.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer NPS Consulting 100

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Growth Through Customer Experience Momentum Lynn Hunsaker. Customer experience momentum foreshadows growth. As customers are the source of budgets, salaries and dividends, their predisposition toward your brand is a precursor to progress in profits and top-line proceeds. What’s missing in customer experience momentum?

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Customer Experience Metrics Analysis Insurance 62