Bold360

AUGUST 18, 2020

Digital-first customer engagement has never been more important than today, especially amidst a business landscape shaped by COVID-19 where the majority of customers are working remotely, purchasing products online, streaming entertainment, and engaging with brands from their homes. Trends Shaping Customer Engagement & CEM.

Self Service 52

Self Service Customer Engagement CEM Engagement 52

Ian Williams

JUNE 10, 2019

Is the problem Customer Experience itself or the way in which it’s being done? In part 3 we look at Maturity, CET vs. CEM and CX done as an IT/ Systems implementation. . There are fundamental building blocks that any organisation needs to have in place in order to carry out successful customer experience transformation activities.

CEM 40

CEM Customer Experience Consulting System 40

PeopleMetrics

MAY 13, 2020

Here are five tips for managers who hope to establish healthy team communication to spur a customer-centric culture in 2020: Set a good example. Research in employee e xperience shows that passionate, enthusiastic employees provide a better customer experience. Even if they can only see each other on Zoom! Sean holds a Ph.D.

Employee Experience 116

Employee Experience Communication CEM e-support 116

ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Decisions Lynn Hunsaker. Do you have a customer-focus creed? In the conference room of a company I visited recently a poster served as a clear reminder for customer centric decision-making. How does this make doing business with us easier for customers? How visible is it to your employees?

Customer Centricity 54

Customer Centricity CEM Conference Policies 54

PeopleMetrics

JULY 13, 2020

Video is what most engages customers. Video captures customer feelings and emotions better than anything else. With safety being the top concern above all else, capturing how your customers felt after their experience will yield insights that you could never get from a rating question or even an open-ended question. The reason?

CEM 71

CEM Video Social Media Survey 71

PeopleMetrics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

in person, digital) you have with your customers is key to delivering a memorable customer experience. There are five channels that we see often at PeopleMetrics: websites, mobile app, contact center, in location, and field services (in the home): Websites: refers to customers visiting websites to gather information about a company.

Touchpoint 91

Touchpoint Feedback CEM Customer Experience 91

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I meet many organizations that say they want to exceed Customer expectations at every moment of contact. The first step in exceeding your customer’s expectations is to know those expectations.”. - For most organizations, just meeting their Customer’s expectations would provide a good experience. I tell them they are mad!

Customer Expectations 167

Customer Expectations Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM 167

PeopleMetrics

JULY 29, 2020

And this means more bad surveys than ever are being sent out to customers, guests, patients, and employees. surveys sent to customers after an event such as a visit to a hotel, call to a support line, or a technician visit to a home) should take no more than 3 minutes to complete, ideally more like 1 minute. No bad surveys.

Survey 71

Survey Net Promoter Score CEM How To 71

Horizon CX

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

I’m reflecting and writing this latest blog on the eve of the very first Customer Experience Day (CX Day) declared so by the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) as the first Tuesday in October from this point forward. Product and technology are often short-lived.

Strategy 138

Strategy CEM Customer Experience Banking 138

ClearAction

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Customer Care … CRM … Customer Experience — What’s the Difference? Customer Care … Customer Relationship Management … Customer Experience — what’s the difference? The purpose of any organization is to serve a customer need. In essence, customer experience is what makes the world go around!

Customer Care 66

Customer Care CRM Customer Experience CEM 66

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 4, 2019

Who are your customers? B2B companies usually have a smaller number of customers (typically called “clients”) who often pay a significant amount for products or services, while B2C companies usually have many customers with a lower comparative price point. Enter something called customer lifetime value, or CLV for short.

B2C 122

B2C B2B CEM Airlines 122

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 29, 2020

Given the changes in customer expectations across all industries brought about by COVID-19, it is now essential that you rethink your VoC program with a “beginners mind.”. Basically, any company that is re-introducing human interactions with customers. Now, your customers need to feel safe. Yes and no). Yes, before NPS.

CEM 121

CEM NPS Hotels Survey 121

CloudCherry

DECEMBER 1, 2018

It’s really hard to drive change that impacts the business from just a few customer responses. What credit unions need is a CEM that moves beyond describing the member experience to start providing the insights and driving the actions to improve it. It’s simple, but effective information. Member Journey Mapping.

Customer Journeys 150

Customer Journeys CEM Net Promoter Score Touchpoint 150

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity. It’s a simple concept, really. Some do both.

Net Promoter Score 118

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118

CloudCherry

OCTOBER 19, 2018

It’s really hard to drive change that impacts the business from just a few customer responses. What credit unions need is a CEM that moves beyond describing the member experience to start providing the insights and driving the actions to improve it. It’s simple, but effective information. Member Journey Mapping.

Customer Journeys 150

Customer Journeys CEM Net Promoter Score Touchpoint 150

Ian Williams

APRIL 1, 2020

Much love… #cem #nowwashyourhands #cx #customerexperiencemanagement #cxm #beexcellenttooneanother #billandted3. The post THE #CORONAVIRUSCANTSTOPUS CX COLLABORATION CHALLENGE #5 – Drums, Guitar, Bass, BVs & 2nd Guitar appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting.

CEM 52

CEM Consulting Customer Experience Customers 52

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Ten-plus years ago, market research firms offered what was called customer satisfaction tracking, or CSAT for short. Usually on a quarterly basis, they would utilize large telephone interviewing centers for a week or two, calling customers and asking about overall satisfaction levels (usually not most recent experiences). Real time.

CEM 94

CEM Software Feedback Call Center 94

PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 21, 2018

As we discussed in Lesson #5 , NPS is important to include in your VoC program, but if you’re running a transactional VoC survey, you need other ways to measure the most recent customer experience alongside NPS. Focus on customer effort. Ask the customer about their overall experience during their most recent visit.

NPS 82

NPS Measurement CEM Survey 82

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Customer centricity requires strategy to cultivate a culture that puts the Customer at the center of everything you do. As the third in our series of nine posts looking at the different parts of the organization contributing to Customer centricity, let’s look at: Customer Strategy. What emotions are we trying to evoke?

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

Ian Williams

MARCH 31, 2020

nowwashyourhands #collaboration #cx #cem #customerexperience. The post THE #CORONAVIRUSCANTSTOPUS CX COLLABORATION CHALLENGE #4 – Drums, Guitar, BVs & Bass #ClapForOurCarers appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting. Spread the word, not the disease! coronaviruscantstopus collaborating.

CEM 52

CEM Consulting Customer Experience Customers 52

Ian Williams

MARCH 30, 2020

nowwashyourhands #technology #collaboration #cx #cem #customerexperience #coronavirus #hope #beexcellenttooneanother #billandted. The post THE #CORONAVIRUSCANTSTOPUS CX COLLABORATION CHALLENGE #3 – Drums, Guitar & BVs #ClapForOurCarers appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting.

CEM 52

CEM Consulting Innovation Resources 52

PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

No matter how talented you are as a customer experience professional , you need a team to create a world-class VoC program. IT should be your best friend as you make your VoC program because IT controls the most up-to-date information you need about the customer experience. The Information Technology (IT) Department.

CEM 82

CEM Telecommunications Software Analytics 82

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

We work with Customer Experience (CX) professionals around the world and train them on how to go about implementing CX programs. The main reason that an organization fails to improve their CX is because of their lack of Customer Centricity. The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity.

Customer Experience 154

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM 154

PeopleMetrics

MAY 24, 2018

After months of brainstorms , meetings, late nights and deadlines, I am thrilled to announce that my first book, Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold , will be available for purchase on Amazon starting Tuesday June 19th, 2018. Many companies collect customer feedback, but very few act on what they hear.

Feedback 54

Feedback CEM Chief Customer Officer ROI 54

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 17, 2020

This framework is important for every company to review in light of COVID-19, which has likely impacted how you interact with your customers. Even if you have a mature VoC program, it’s important to re-assess it with a “beginner’s mind” in light of shifts in customer behavior. Today, we're going to talk about the Building Phase.

CEM 83

CEM Touchpoint NPS Survey 83

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 18, 2019

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. Sean holds a Ph.D.

CEM 48

CEM Chatbots Voice of Customer Software 48

Bob Hayes

AUGUST 15, 2016

Customer Experience Leaders Outperform Customer Experience Laggards. Adoption of customer experience (CX) best practices plays a significant role in the success of any company. In this post, I present specific customer experience management (CEM) business practices that are linked to high customer loyalty.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty CEM Customer Experience Social Media 40

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Retailers have been at the forefront for understanding how to use the human brain and emotions to maximize profits from their Customers. Using smells in your Customer Experience is olfactory marketing, and it works. Using scents to help create a positive experience for your retail customers works for many different industries though.

Retail 148

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM 148

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

For many years, there has been a debate whether you could assign a dollar amount to determine the return on investment for any Customer Experience improvements. Whilst the transactional business is more interested in repeat purchases and their frequency, the subscription business is mostly interested in how long customers remain loyal.

Net Promoter Score 164

Net Promoter Score ROI Customer Experience Insurance 164

PeopleMetrics

OCTOBER 29, 2019

If providing feedback takes longer than the actual customer experience, you have a major problem! So, if you’re measuring a customer experience that normally lasts three minutes using a survey that takes ten minutes, it’s time to go back to the drawing board. Most customers will not even read this, let alone answer it.

Survey 61

Survey CEM B2C Measurement 61

PeopleMetrics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

You have to think about marketing VoC to your organization the same way you would market a new product or service to your customers. This way, every employee knows the company’s NPS , the number of problems experienced by customers, and the speed at which teams were able to solve them. Get creative to get people on board.

Communication 54

Communication CEM Touchpoint Software 54

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

How many times have you undertaken Customer research to discover what a Customer wants you to do to improve their Customer Experience only to discover when you implement this, it has no effect? Quite simply, on many occasions Customers don’t know what they want and will say the first thing that comes to their head.

Hotels 161

Hotels CEM Analysis Customers 161

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. I was inspired to write this book because of another great book that most of you have probably heard of - Outside In: The Power of Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business by Forrester. Measuring customer experience is critical to we do here at PeopleMetrics.

CEM 70

CEM Video Measurement Software 70

PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 7, 2019

In turn, the best way to secure executive sponsorship in VoC is to demonstrate that improving the customer experience pays big returns. If you are leading a customer experience (CX) team, begin by gathering statistics and public information about companies that have invested in the customer experience and seen a return on that investment.

Leadership 70

Leadership ROI CEM How To 70

PeopleMetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

Business leaders use this all the time as a way to set standards for performance evaluation on metrics such as Net Promoter Score (NPS) or overall satisfaction; and many look to external benchmarking results as key indicators for how to improve customer experience. The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback into Gold. More #CXSecrets.

Net Promoter Score 70

Net Promoter Score CEM Video Hotels 70

PeopleMetrics

JULY 10, 2018

Listen to any company in almost every industry, and you’ll undoubtedly hear phrases like customer-centric and customer-focused touted as top priorities. I often get feedback from our clients’ employees who say they don’t know what it means to be customer-centric and certainly don’t know how to practice it. Here’s the deal.

Customer Centricity 66

Customer Centricity CEM Touchpoint Social Media 66

PeopleMetrics

MARCH 26, 2018

Are you familiar with all the different ways your customers interact with your business? Whether you're a seasoned CX professional or you've never heard of CX, chances are you at least have some basic notion of the areas, or touchpoints, where customers interact with your organization. Touchpoints vary. The forgotten touchpoint.

Touchpoint 86

Touchpoint Feedback CEM Call Center 86