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.

Net Promoter Score 118

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118

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.

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

“ Duhigg goes on to say that understanding consumers’ shopping habits and personal habits for marketing is a priority despite the fact that most of us are hardly aware of those patterns ourselves. Their primary goal in the marketing campaign is to convey this to consumers. What they have discovered that this isn’t an easy task.

Net Promoter Score 167

Net Promoter Score Marketing CEM Social Media 167

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Conclusion: Customers want it, whether you want to do it or not.

Net Promoter Score 120

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience How To CEM 120

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

In my post, “ Engaging the Subconscious Shopper ,” I mention a Nielson report that reports that milk drives consumers to the store 59% of the time. Grocery stores know that most people are there for the essentials: milk, eggs and bread. So do grocery stores put the milk right up front so you can get in and out quickly? Not a chance.

Retail 148

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM 148

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The focus on enhancing customer experience has gained traction in recent years. As businesses recognize its value, the shift from a product-centered approach to a customer-centric one continues. Customer-Centricity Customer centricity refers to customer-oriented culture in the company.

Net Promoter Score 445

Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys Customer Experience Omni-Channel 445

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2015

In building relationships with customers, and value for them, my long-time observation is that most organizations tend to progress through several stages of performance as they are becoming truly customer-centric: a) customer awareness, b) customer sensitivity, c) customer focus, and d) customer obsession.

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Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Company Banking 60

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 14, 2014

With headlines like this, it’s no surprise that according to a blog published on Econsultancy.com, 87% of consumers don’t believe that there are adequate safeguards in place to protect their information? Consumers also believe that in spite of this concern about safety they must share data to have a better experience with a company.

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Net Promoter Score Data CEM Customer Retention 102

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The same change in price framed differently has a significant effect on consumer behavior…. The effect of loss aversion in a marketing setting was demonstrated in a study of consumer reaction to price changes to insurance policies. [2] So yes, that…and make sure you end with bagpipes–really, really loud bagpipes.

Net Promoter Score 140

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Banking 140

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

If you can figure out what the something else is, what is happening in either of these top two squares, you can fix this situation to the satisfaction (and delight) of the Customer. Institute a Customer-Centric focus, not an operational focus. It’s natural to want to protect your bottom line at the holidays.

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CEM eBook Social Media Customer Centricity 98

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Both psychologists and economists agree that too many choices can paralyze consumers so they can’t make a choice at all. The circle of choice, or needing to have many choices available but not too many to create confusion and buyer’s remorse for their Customers, creates a paradox for many organizations in their Customer Experience design.

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CEM Conference Customer Centricity Consumers 113

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 20, 2015

Sometimes it is differentiating, and offers consumers definite benefits – such as practiced by companies like Zappos, Wegmans, Ritz Carlton, Rackspace, Southwest Airlines, Trader Joe’s, Amazon, Baptist Health Care, and Zane’s Cycles – and sometimes it is just one of multiple factors which contribute to customer loyalty or disloyalty behavior.

Consumers 60

Consumers Self Service Study Retail 60

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

There have been many great stories in the past couple of months about airlines doing what was right by their Customers. We can all learn a little about Customer centricity when we look at these examples from three major carriers in the US. Southwest Attacks Its Late Problem Head-on with Its Customers.

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Airlines Examples Net Promoter Score CEM 60

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 12, 2015

For more Customer Experience concepts, register for our Advanced Customer Experience Management (CEM) Certification Course beginning on April 20th. I would love to read below in the comments of the irrational things that you do in your day-to-day life. Please click here to learn more. appeared first on Beyond Philosophy.

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CEM Customer Journeys Conference Customer Centricity 60

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The Value of Customer Experience, Quantified. 26 August 2014.

Net Promoter Score 164

Net Promoter Score ROI Customer Experience Insurance 164

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 24, 2014

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ROI Net Promoter Score CEM Conference 75

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 17, 2015

Like any proactive form of outreach to consumers, including classic advertising approaches, content must have discipline around investment and return. And, it will only become more complicated as more companies invest more dollars in content marketing, competing for the consumer’s attention. Where Is Content Marketing Headed?

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Consumers Connections Social Media Advertising 60

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 28, 2015

The post My First 90 Days: The Secrets You Must Know About Your New Job appeared first on Beyond Philosophy.

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CEM eBook Conference Customer Centricity 60

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 29, 2015

This is a small (it is not prominent on the site, requiring some searching) but much needed first step in rebuilding consumer trust: https://corporate.target.com/about/payment-card-issue.aspx Target would be well-served in building awareness of where to locate this information. building trust and value for Target stakeholders.

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Consumers Wireless Banking Leadership 60

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 2, 2015

For anyone who appreciates a truly customer-centric organization, one that is invested in its stellar reputation for ongoing trust and value creation, customer experience optimization and building employee ambassadorship, Wegmans is the company to emulate. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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Customer Centricity Retail Leadership Training 60

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 14, 2015

In 1970, Greenleaf Greenleaf identified ten principles in his essay, The Servant As Leader, all of which can apply directly to how leaders help generate a customer-centric culture and create lasting value for all stakeholders: – Listening – being receptive, and understanding stakeholder needs.

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Leadership Customer Centricity Airlines Hotels 60

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 13, 2015

In 1970, Greenleaf Greenleaf identified ten principles in his essay, The Servant As Leader, all of which can apply directly to how leaders help generate a customer-centric culture and create lasting value for all stakeholders: – Listening – being receptive, and understanding stakeholder needs.

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Leadership Customer Centricity Airlines Hotels 60

SmartKarrot

JUNE 29, 2022

Here are ten tips for improving enterprise customer experience: 1. Invest in Customer-Centric Technologies. If you are not using a customer experience management (CEM) platform, you are missing out on a wealth of information and opportunities to improve your customer experience. Conclusion.

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Tips Customer Experience Social Media CEM 11

Esteban Kolsky

MARCH 17, 2022

more and more people and companies went online and more transactions where happening between consumers and single-person customers than between businesses. the pendulum swung to the other end (nee customer centricity), and we were (as almost always) caught un-prepared. this is where Michel Foucalt comes in. and we did.

Omni-Channel 158

Omni-Channel CEM CRM B2C 158

Esteban Kolsky

MARCH 17, 2022

more and more people and companies went online and more transactions where happening between consumers and single-person customers than between businesses. the pendulum swung to the other end (nee customer centricity), and we were (as almost always) caught un-prepared. this is where Michel Foucalt comes in. and we did.

Omni-Channel 78

Omni-Channel CEM CRM B2C 78

SurveySensum

JULY 9, 2019

Do you know what your customers want? Is your business customer-centric? How many times do you get to know what your customers talking about? In the present era, there is a reason why brands are investing more in AI technologies to provide better customer experience. Such questions need answers that matter!

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CEM Customer Experience Customer Experience Management Study 45

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 23, 2015

A couple of years ago, our local newspaper, The Philadelphia Inquirer, ran a disturbing story about how a mortgage loan company in Phoenix had sent spam advertising messages which appeared on the screens of thousands of wireless phone customers. Not only were the messages not requested, but these customers had to pay to retrieve them.

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Wireless Marketing Advertising e-support 60

Experience Matters

APRIL 7, 2015

We brought the industry’s first customer engagement hub to market. The 2014 launch of Horizons Version 18 introduced Confirmit SmartHubTM, the industry’s first customer engagement hub that enables businesses to capture, analyze and respond to customer and market feedback across multiple channels and sources in real-time.

Groups 120

Groups Multi-Channel Omni-Channel CEM 120

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 1, 2015

Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy.

Loyalty Programs 60

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Airlines Hotels 60

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Reflective of the escalating focus on customer data, experiences, and relationships across all methods of communication and access, the role is rapidly evolving and morphing; however, there is general agreement regarding its significance in building and sustaining true value, planning capability, and enterprise customer-centricity.

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Chief Customer Officer Omni-Channel Customer Centricity Consulting 60

delighted

JULY 19, 2019

The digital customer experience specifically must be considered when tackling customer experience management as a whole. Further reading and resources: What is Digital Customer Experience? E-Book: Rising to the top with digital customer experience. Customer Experience Management (CEM or CXM).

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Resources Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 56

SurveySparrow

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By doing this, your customer support team can easily identify who they are and understand them better. It is an important step towards becoming truly customer-centric. Think about how often do you conduct customer feedback surveys ? Customer Experience Strategy #17. Better customer engagement.

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Omni-Channel Strategy Customer Experience Customer Journeys 77

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 4, 2015

Join us for our webinar, “ OmniChannel Customer Engagement” on Thursday, May 28 th , to learn more how you can manage your diverse channels in a single model to promote your Customer Experience agenda. Register here today! Mobile Experience: Harness the Power of Your Mobile Channel to Increase Traffic in Retail Stores.

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Omni-Channel Sports Retail Video 60

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 4, 2015

From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit, noted marketing scholar Philip Kotler recognized that the new model for organizations was to treat customers not as mere consumers but as the complex, multi-dimensional human beings that they are. In his 2010 book, Marketing 3.0:

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Financial Omni-Channel Airlines Multi-Channel 60

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 12, 2015

This fact is why dealing with Customers is so difficult. Most organizations make the mistake thinking Customers are rational beings and only make decisions logically. Nothing could be further from the truth in both Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business situations, we know that Customers are irrational.

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System Consumers Connections Customer Experience 60

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 20, 2015

If anything, due to the more critical nature of touch points, performance, brand perception, and relationships in B2B, bonding may well be more important in this arena than in the business-to-consumer world. Critically, in both B2B and B2C performance measurement, there is little evidence of flatlining. appeared first on.

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B2C B2B Metrics Analysis 60