Michel Falcon Experience

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

To be customer focused, a CEO must pay great attention to past, present and future customer behaviours, motivations and aversions. Do you work with a customer focused CEO? Does he invest to improve the company’s customer experience on a consistent basis? Take a moment to think.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 18, 2018

Lately, I’ve been asked about loyalty programs. Any company can create a loyalty program. But, there is some confusion around what exactly a loyalty program is. Anything you do to get a customer to start to do business with you – and gets them to return – could fall under the concept of a marketing strategy.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Less than one week before the release of my new book, The Convenience Revolution: How to Deliver a Customer Service Experience That Disrupts the Competition and Creates Fierce Loyalty , so I thought it appropriate to share some thoughts on how being easy – or convenient – can give you a competitive advantage over your competition.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

In the quest to improve the customer experience and customer loyalty, it is helpful to consider the ‘cultural habits’ of successful service organizations, such as: Disney, Apple, Southwest Airlines, Wegmans, Nordstrom, and Amazon. Employees are supposed to focus on helping customers, not selling products.

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ECXO

JUNE 15, 2021

Tips for Transforming to a Customer-Centric Company Culture. I have been asked a lot what it means in practice to be customer-centric and how to get everyone on board in the company? It’s a companywide mindset and strategy that’s based on putting your customer first, and at the core of your business.

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Blake Morgan

MARCH 13, 2023

Looking to be customer-centric? Companies with female CEOs aren’t just more profitable —they also tend to lead in customer experience. Women thrive in customer-centric roles. But it’s also challenging to find that balance between leading a company and fulfilling other passions. It pays to have a female leader.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

My work is definitely focused on for-profit organizations and much of what I do helps largish companies make more money. “Creating fewer ruined days for customers.” Whether it’s as individuals or representing a company, we are human. They want to please their bosses, their teammates and their customers.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Many companies seeking to improve their Customer Experience (CX) understand the importance of putting the customer at the center of everything they do. Not all companies have this problem though. There are nine orientation areas that we use to determine a company’s customer centricity level.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Customer Management Practice is the analyst, advisor and industry network that helps companies turn customers into raving fans.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Are You Asking the Right Customer Experience Questions? CMSWire) Today’s top companies rely heavily on human insight to guide their strategies and offerings. It’s these meaningful, actionable, high-quality customer perspectives that fuel unforgettable experiences and create brand loyalty. by Janelle Estes.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

If you’re a trucking company, then providing excellent customer service is essential to your success. In this article, we will discuss 20 tips that will help you give your customers the best possible service. This will help them stay on schedule and meet the needs of customers. Have basic mechanical training.

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CloudCherry

AUGUST 22, 2019

From Amazon to Uber, to the travel convenience of a guitar that folds in half (no, we’re not joking), companies and products that are truly making a mark know that convenience is king. As he says, “The company that can add convenience to already good customer service has an opportunity to disrupt their competition- maybe even an industry.”

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Michel Falcon Experience

APRIL 23, 2019

Disclaimer : I love Starbucks but I recognize that we share Starbucks stories, and companies like theirs, frequently. I wanted to start sharing stories from companies you might not be too familiar with to give evidence that regardless of your industry or size of company, you too can become a case study. What’s my secret?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 4, 2020

“Satisfying your customers is not enough. Satisfied customers are not loyal customers.” Loyalty is an emotion. Connect with your customers on an emotional level to move them beyond being “just satisfied.”. “It It is the total customer experience—not just customer service—that creates loyalty.”

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Enterprises typically focus on employee satisfaction or engagement, in the belief that high levels in either area will directly drive customer loyalty. As a result, much of the surveying is about employee happiness, fit, alignment, meaningful work, commitment to company goals, and productivity. Employee life cycle.

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Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Today, the organizations that are delivering a superior customer experience are proving just how outdated that perspective is. Their emphasis customer service training delivers end-to-end service excellence that is driving strong loyalty, competitive differentiation and direct revenue generation.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

What Is Customer Loyalty and Retention (And 3 Tips for Improvement) by Scott Clark. CMSWire) Although the terms “customer loyalty” and “customer retention” are often used interchangeably, they actually refer to two different things. Why B2B Customer Experience is Just as Vital for Growth as B2C by Gal Oron.

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Kayako

APRIL 13, 2017

What do my customers want? This question is on the minds of most CEOs and managers who think about innovating and growing their companies. What we should be asking is: What do my customers need and how can I help them? To begin to figure this out, you need to proactively reach out to customers.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 24, 2020

It’s about customer retention—which can lead to customer loyalty. Loyal customers are important to all businesses regardless of industry or size—large, small, B2B or B2C. It’s easy to measure customer satisfaction at different levels. The formula for calculating customer retention is pretty simple.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2022

An extra few minutes with a customer goes a long way in building a relationship. . Besides being a nice thing to do, customers gravitate to companies that “give back.” . What can you do to help your customers be more successful? . I refer to these as loyalty killers. . Train and empower your employees.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2021

(No Jitter) Many customers still prefer email and voice channels for customer service requests over chatbots. My Comment: How do customers prefer to reach out to you for help and support? Many companies are trying to move the initial contact to chatbots. Next Generation Loyalty – Part One by Braden Kelley.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

The Secret Ingredients of a CX-Led Company Culture by Steven van Belleghem. CMO from IDG) Customer experience simply does not live in a void controlled by the marketing teams. 1 customer can help you improve the employee experience (EX), build a customer-centric company, and capture more revenue. Absolutely!

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ShepHyken

MAY 10, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Ways to Win Customer Loyalty With Streamlined Customer Support by Samuel O’Brien. My Comment: We start this week with a great list of ideas on how to create customer loyalty. I like them all.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Is customer experience worth it? C-level leaders want to know if customer experience (CX) is worth the investment. Customer-focused employees across marketing, sales, HR, and other departments want to know if new CX initiatives are worth pushing for. These are investments focused on your employees. Customer Value.

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CX University

MAY 16, 2023

In today’s global business environment, customer experience (CX) is one of the most important factors that determine the success or failure of a company. A positive customer experience can lead to customer loyalty, repeat business, and positive word-of-mouth advertising, while a negative experience can have the opposite effect.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 11, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Your Loyalty Program Might Be Losing You Money by Raghuram Iyengar, Young-Hoon Park, and Qi Yu. My Comment: I’ve written that many loyalty programs are actually discount programs. What’s Your Training Schedule?

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CloudCherry

AUGUST 22, 2019

From Amazon to Uber, to the travel convenience of a guitar that folds in half (no, we’re not joking), companies and products that are truly making a mark know that convenience is king. As he says, “The company that can add convenience to already good customer service has an opportunity to disrupt their competition- maybe even an industry.”

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Social customer care may not be the most popular channel to deal with customer issues for most businesses, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important. More and more customers are turning to social media to get help. For now, let’s address why companies aren’t using social channels. . The ones your customers are using. .

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Customer loyalty requires creating confidence, not perfection. That confidence makes me want to continue to do business with the company. By the way, here’s a reminder of my loyalty formula: . By the way, here’s a reminder of my loyalty formula: . That builds confidence. . Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Ask people to name three companies known for their customer-centric approach to business, and there’s a good chance some common names will surface: Nordstrom, Apple, Trader Joe’s, Patagonia, and others frequently come to mind. Companies began by creating checklists to ensure agents were meeting all requirements on calls.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It’s been a while since I approached the topic of customer loyalty. All of the tips, ideas, tactics, and techniques I write about are about driving a better customer service experience, which can (and hopefully will) lead to customer loyalty. The concept of repeat business, and ultimately customer loyalty is huge.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

So, here are today’s 10 reasons why you should deliver an amazing customer service experience: Creating customer service builds trust, credibility and confidence. Our customer experience research found that 83% of people trust a company or brand more if it delivers good customer service.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Top 5 Guest Loyalty Trends and Predictions to Watch for 2023 by Ellis Connolly. So, our first article comes from the hospitality industry with five “guest loyalty” trends that should be considered by every business.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Enhancing your customer experience is important not just because it will increase customer loyalty and satisfaction but because customers also expect it. Research shows that over 80% of companies compete primarily based on CX. This will enable you to track the customer journey and behaviour more efficiently.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 4, 2023

Certain B2C rockstar brands are teaching our customers what good service is like, and they now have higher expectations.   . Just as we want our customers to come back, we want our employees to stay.  . So, what are you doing to create a truly individualized experience for your customers? .

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

It doesn’t matter if you are in retail selling to consumers, or in a business that sells to other businesses, it is virtually impossible to create customer loyalty by being the lowest price provider. The retail industry has trained consumers to think that way. It can be a person or team at a company or store.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 2, 2020

Use This Pyramid To Increase Customer Loyalty and Grow Your Revenue by Allyssa Munro. My Comment: Using Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as a starting point, the author uses the model to assess customer loyalty. The new guest-centric look of loyalty for hotels by Mitra Sorrells. Lots to learn here.

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