Customer Bliss

APRIL 18, 2017

Anne Herman is the Chief Customer Officer for MSA – The Safety Company, the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of safety equipment. Anne is the third Chief Customer Officer for MSA. She believes the transformation process usually needs to come from the customer. Episode Overview.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I speak with customer experience professionals every day. Some of them have fancy, customer-focused titles like Chief Customer Officer or Vice President of Customer Experience. Others have more common org chart regulars, like Chief Marketing Officer or Voice fo the Customer (VoC) Director.

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Retently

OCTOBER 19, 2018

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? But taking customer satisfaction lightly can be dangerous too. Some studies from 2016 suggest that poor customer service costs businesses up to $62 million per year. trillion per year when their customers leave – and that’s only in the US. What Is a CCO?

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CloudCherry

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Who owns the customer experience in your organization? When it comes to putting customer experience management into action, it’s critical to know who owns the moving pieces. In today’s B2B world, customer experience management (CEM) often falls to the customer success team.

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Customer Bliss

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Earlier this year, Forrester released its report, The US Customer Experience Index, 2019. Forrester Chief Research Officer Carrie Johnson said , of these findings, “How an experience makes customers feel has a bigger influence on their brand loyalty than any other factor.”

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CloudCherry

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Who owns the customer experience in your organization? When it comes to putting customer experience management into action, it’s critical to know who owns the moving pieces. In today’s B2B world, customer experience management (CEM) often falls to the customer success team.

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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?

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ClearAction

MARCH 22, 2024

CX is a Team Sport: 2 Surprising Views Lynn Hunsaker CX is a Team Sport was the CX Day 1 theme in 2021, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Customer Experience Professionals Association. Camaraderie within the Customer Service (or Success) department is another way CX is a Team Sport. ” Why? ” (silos!)

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Pointillist

MAY 19, 2020

By Stephanie Ventura Customer experience is more important than ever in 2020. But what makes some organizations more effective than others at managing customer journeys, measuring outcomes and improving experiences? Over 50% of companies also have a role or team dedicated to journey management or journey analytics.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 8, 2018

Jeannie Walters , speaker, writer and CEO of 360Connext, recently visited us at Hallmark and we had the opportunity to discuss the intricate weaving of the disciplines between marketing and customer experience. Jeannie and I share something in common: a passion for human evaluation of the customer experience.

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Alida

MARCH 10, 2017

Failing customer experience initiatives are keeping business leaders up at night. According to an Accenture-commissioned study by Forrester Consulting, only seven percent of business leaders think that their company’s shopping experience exceeds customer expectations. Failure to listen to customers.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

As “customer experience” has become a hot topic and nearly every industry has embraced it as a priority for their business, it is important that it also become united across your organization. Develop your customer experience strategy. And that means building a one-company approach to business strategies.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Have you ever thought about the end-to-end customer experience of a student in higher education? From interfacing with the admissions department to the platforms used to register and access school resources – the overall customer and user experience impacts a student’s success and perception of the program.

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Customer Bliss

AUGUST 28, 2020

We’ve had discussions about their role in developing a customer experience strategy within their organization or for other organizations, and about how they’ve had to recently pivot in their jobs. Morton , Deputy Chief Veterans Experience Officer at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

Every onboarding task, meeting, communication, and training must serve a single purpose—and that is to get the customer to realize value. You don’t want your customers biting off more than they can chew. At the same time, your onboarding needs to be fairly intensive so that customers see early success, not only potential.

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Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

Customer experience (CX) is the relationship of a customer with a business at all touchpoints during the period of the customer journey. It is widely said that customer experience is the next battleground for organizations. Adam is a globally recognized expert on customer experience.

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Thematic

MARCH 27, 2024

Being a utility, they usually only hear from customers when things are going wrong. It was the perform storm for a customer experience crisis! A Customer Journey Challenge In the aftermath of the storms, there was a massive influx of calls through to the support centre.  The

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Customer Bliss

AUGUST 16, 2018

On today’s episode, we’re talking to Lee Roquet , the Chief Customer Officer at Yellowfin , a B2B SaaS company that provides a business intelligence analytics platform. Understanding your company’s power core is a first crucial step in knowing how to proceed with your customer experience agenda.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 12, 2016

A customer listening path unites leaders and the organization in understanding experiences that impact customer growth or loss. Customer Listening Requires Agreement on Your Customer Journey Stages. As you build out your listening path, your customer journey provides the frame for storytelling.

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Pointillist

JUNE 5, 2019

By Gary DeAsi It’s no surprise that customer experience is now a make-or-break factor for business success. But how do leading organizations optimize their customers’ journeys, improve customer experience and measure its impact on their business? Annette Franz Founder and CEO CX Journey Inc.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Customer analysis is no doubt an important topic in CX. We talked a lot about creating a customer room — they call it a CPX studio — which can be a really valuable tool for customer analysis. The power of the customer room: Visual storytelling. The customer room is set up as an experience.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

She spent 27 years in different leadership roles at Dow Corning, ultimately becoming the Vice President of Customer Experience and Customer Service. She then became Head of Global Patient Experience for Abbvie. From Carol’s own LinkedIn: Customers interface with suppliers across hundreds of touch-points.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adrian Swinscoe.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Most importantly, do employees know it and use it to improve customers’ lives and earn the right to growth? Simply put, your clarity of purpose must guide operating decisions; it needs to be crafted with the customers’ journey at its core * (Tweet this). . To get the customer to close faster”. “To

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

In the past decade, we’ve seen the number of companies with an individual in the role of Chief Customer Officer (CCO) – nicely defined by Wikipedia as “the executive responsible for the total relationship with an organization’s customers” – grow from under 100 to thousands today.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adrian Swinscoe.

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Pointillist

JUNE 6, 2018

I’ve got clients where the Chief Customer Officer reports directly to the CEO and where CX teams report to Marketing. I’ve also seen it start from HR because more and more companies are realizing that employee experience drives customer experience. Is it within Marketing, Operations or some other function?

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 12, 2016

A customer listening path unites leaders and the organization in understanding experiences that impact customer growth or loss. Customer Listening Requires Agreement on Your Customer Journey Stages. As you build out your listening path, your customer journey provides the frame for storytelling.

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West Monroe

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

These trends put added pressure on chief customer officers and the services leaders—including professional services/implementation, managed services, customer support, and customer success—whose functions are responsible for customer experience and ultimately growing net dollar retention (NDR).

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 29, 2015

The customer experience that gains the most confidence with customers is to get the basics right. These five CX competencies work in tandem to ‘earn the right’ to customer growth: Connect to business growth. Shift attitudes from chasing the score to caring about and improving customer lives to earn the right to growth.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 29, 2015

The customer experience that gains the most confidence with customers is to get the basics right. These five CX competencies work in tandem to ‘earn the right’ to customer growth: Connect to business growth. Shift attitudes from chasing the score to caring about and improving customer lives to earn the right to growth.

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CX Journey

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Unless your company was intentionally built from the ground up to not function in silos - and you're lucky, and unique, if it was - then silos are an issue for you and for your customers. We all know how detrimental silos can be not only to the customer experience but also to an organization. A lofty goal, no doubt.

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Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Competency #3: Build a Customer Listening Path. Seek Input and Understanding, Aligned to the Customer Journey. The role of the Chief Customer Officer is to engage leaders and the organization to want to be a part of “one company” storytelling to unite decision-making and drive cross-company focus and action.

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ClearAction

JANUARY 8, 2024

Insights Utilization Rate Drives Growth Through Customer-Centric Organizations Lynn Hunsaker Customer-centric organizations use experience insights as the basis for each work group’s thinking and actions. Centric means aligned : customers’ well-being is the center of every decision).

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

Every onboarding task, meeting, communication, and training must serve a single purpose—and that is to get the customer to realize value. You don’t want your customers biting off more than they can chew. At the same time, your onboarding needs to be fairly intensive so that customers see early success, not only potential.

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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.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The following post is an excerpt from my book: Chief Customer Officer 2.0. In this “My Rock, My Story,” Aisling Hassell , Head of International Customer Experience at Airbnb , shares how her team works together in the customer listening process to establish a baseline before setting targets for metrics goals.

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