Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Do you allow Customers to use whatever channel they wish to communicate with you, or do you restrict them to one or two channels? The answer to this question can show how Customer centric your company is. This post is the fifth in a series of nine posts that uses our Naïve to Natural customer-centricity assessment.

Customer Centricity 129

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Net Promoter Score Strategy 129

Education Services Group

JULY 5, 2022

I was lucky enough to attend The Customer Conference Europe 2022 in London, and after taking in what was a very full two days of information, thoughts, opinions, and interaction, I’ve untangled all that I experienced and observed to come away with five key points that really resonated: 1. Customer Success is not one-size-fits-all.

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Conference Customer Success Culture Customer Centricity 52

ChurnZero

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the most effective ways to run a subscription-based business is through a customer-centric strategy. You might be wondering, what is customer centricity ? Or what is customer-centric service ? What is Customer Centricity? Why Is Customer Centricity Important to Your Business?

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Customer Centricity Strategy How To Sales 52

Totango

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The C hief Customer Officer Fall, 2018 (CCO), held September 12th-13th in San Diego, is an interactive peer-lead conference attracting senior-level customer focused professionals. The Customer Success Buzz at CCO. That’s where Customer Success comes into play. Measure Customer Health Along the Journey.

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Chief Customer Officer Conference Customer Centricity Customer Success 55

ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

Top 10 Must Attend Conferences in 2020 for Customer Success Professionals. I’m not talking about a vacation (although those days off are also oh so very important) but I’m talking about, stepping out of the office for a day or two to attend a conference. ChurnZero is proud to be a Gold sponsor of the event.

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Conference Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Return on Investment 72

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

One of my clients has done an excellent job in the last couple of years improving their customer experience. They focused their attention on the customer-facing teams at first. That would leave one group with a customer-centric mindset and the rest without one. We all know happy employees make happy customers.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. 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. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

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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.

Customer Centricity 60

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Company Banking 60

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.

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Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

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. Some do both.

Net Promoter Score 118

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118

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.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Service Omni-Channel Customer Centricity 87

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. Why Systems Matter to Your Customers. Area #1: Technology.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Experience How To CEM 120

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Back in February we felt our first hit in the industry with the cancellation of the beloved SaaStr Annual conference. Since you might not have gotten the chance to carve out two full days from your schedule to listen in on the sessions, here’s our recap of the top ten Customer Success takeaways from the event. . . Into SaaS ?

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Net Promoter Score Customer Success Conference NPS 90

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. Adam Ramshaw Follow @Genroe.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

ijgolding

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I have had the pleasure of meeting many amazing Customer Experience Professionals (CXPs) over the years – amazing for a whole variety of reasons. Carlton Gajadhar has an infectious passion for all things Customer Experience – yet his career as a CXP is still only just beginning.

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Customer Experience Professionals Customer Experience Tourism Knowledge Base 144

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company.

Net Promoter Score 110

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Social Media CEM 110

Kayako

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

When you think about businesses that are known for providing extraordinary customer service like Zappos, Amazon or Chick-Fil-A, they share a common trait. They’re obsessed with their customers. The brands mentioned above aren’t just shaping the customer service experience for their customers. The solution?

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Culture Banking How To Customer Service 120

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer-Centric Questions to Create Irresistible Value by Josh Linkner. How a customer service project is helping Southwest Airlines realise its 360-customer vision by Nadia Cameron.

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Customer Service Airlines Call Center Case Study 71

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? Think is IBM’s flagship conference designed to deliver all the technical training, strategic expertise, and impactful lessons that a company needs to compete in today’s changing world.

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Conference Leadership Culture Customer Centricity 66

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 9, 2015

Organizations across a wide range of industries are creating positions like Chief Customer Officer and Customer Experience executive. They’ve realized the importance of investing in the overall experience of customers, and that doing so generates phenomenal business results. That’s great! Catch up on your reading.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Professionals Resources 110

CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With the grace of a number of Customer Success communities, we have come a long way to 2022. Where now we see a new avatar of the emerging customer success, with the rise of customer advocacy and expansion putting in greater emphasis on customer onboarding. He is a complete customer-centric growth mastermind.

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Customer Success Consulting Chief Customer Officer B2B 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 21, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: AI has been creating “quite a stir” in the customer service and support world. My Comment: Trust and confidence are part of the customer experience. CX 101: What Is Customer Experience, AnyWay?

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Customer Service eBook Case Study Social Media 69

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company. Mobile Payments Are the Future.

Net Promoter Score 60

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Social Media Leadership 60

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company. Mobile Payments Are the Future.

Net Promoter Score 60

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Social Media Leadership 60

ijgolding

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Over the last few weeks, I am saddened to confirm that I have been on the receiving end of some shocking customer experiences. The most customer centric organisations in the world recognise and very much appreciate this fact. Only recently, I wrote a post describing my shambolic experiences in Zimbabwe and South Africa.

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Customer Experience Airlines Customer Centricity Customers 120

West Monroe

JUNE 8, 2018

West Monroe attended the 2018 CS Week conference hosted in Tampa earlier this month. CS Week is the premier annual educational and customer service conference serving electric, gas, and water/wastewater utility professionals globally. Since then we have all heard that the utility business model is undergoing profound change.

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Loyalty Self Service Chatbots Retail 40

Oracle

OCTOBER 4, 2019

CXFS 2019 brought together senior leaders and industry experts to discuss the latest trends in financial services customer service. Retail has raised the bar for financial services customers. Technology is changing the way banks access customer data and deliver experiences.

Banking 40

Banking Financial Retail Customer Journeys 40

Totango

APRIL 25, 2019

Leaders of customer success convened at beautiful Carneros Resort in Napa Valley last week for Totango’s inaugural invite-only Global Executive Forum, the first event of its 2019 Customer Success Summit Conference. . He ended with a challenge and a promise to customer success leaders – The Results are In!

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NPS Connections Customer Centricity Customer Success 54

Kustomer

JANUARY 21, 2021

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Steve Walker and Troy Powell from Walker to uncover the secrets of their newest research report focused on the differences between B2C and B2C customer experience. Humanizing the Customer Experience.

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B2B Company B2C Customer Centricity 95

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 17, 2018

The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) 2018 Insight Exchange offered CX experts and professionals of all kinds, various titles and comfort levels a few days to learn, connect and get inspired. They rarely have full visibility into the customer journey. The other half is making sure that strategy includes customers.

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Leadership Culture Customer Experience Professionals Customer Centricity 161

ShepHyken

AUGUST 29, 2017

Nick Francis Shares How to Create a Customer-Centric Company. How would you like to increase customer loyalty? Shep Hyken interviews Nick Francis, CEO of Help Scout and thought leader in the customer service support world. Nick shares his tactical steps to creating a better customer experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Downie would tell you that it wasn’t his goal to be #1 on Trip Advisor, but instead to be the best experience for their Customers that they could. At the time they began their Customer Experience improvement process, the concept was relatively new and largely untested. So what are these? Ensuring the management doesn’t get in the way.

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ROI Net Promoter Score CEM Conference 74

Tricia Morris

JULY 23, 2015

For everyone who was customer service when customer service wasn’t cool, we have arrived. Customer service and customer-centricity is definitely cool now. In the new 2015 State of Multichannel Customer Service Report , 98% of U.S. Read more about the app here.).

Innovation 40

Innovation Customer Service CRM Customer Service Representative 40

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.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

Verint

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Customer Response Summit. Verint’s Greg Sherry, vice president, marketing, will lead an interactive general session with conference executives called “Customer Engagement LIVE!” Discussions will include how customer-centric organizations can enrich interactions, improve business processes, and optimize the workforce.

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Engagement Conference Customer Experience Customer Centricity 20

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.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

Verint

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Remember that the Verint Systems Engage global customer conference takes place May 14 - 17, 2018 in Dallas, Texas—an interactive event designed to help customers and partners engage with industry peers and make the most of Verint solutions. The Verint Executive Summit is an invitation-only event for Verint customers.

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Innovation Self Service Healthcare Competitive Advantage 30