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

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 17, 2021

New Podcast Series: The 10 Most Effective Ways to Influence Your Customer Behavior. Verint helps the world’s most iconic brands build enduring customer relationships by connecting work, data, and experiences across the enterprise. Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience.

System 78

System Consulting Conference Customer relationships 78

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

Verint

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Mini-journey mapping and other employee/customer engagement strategies can help make your next conference the best one yet. From registration to closing, every interaction—even the micro ones—between your customers and your employees can make the difference between an amazing or so-so experience for conference attendees.

Conference 25

Conference Customer Journeys Employee Engagement Effort Score 25

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.

Net Promoter Score 118

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118

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

BirdEye

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, local businesses face a pressing question: How can they stay relevant and meet escalating customer expectations? The answer, as revealed at the recent Birdeye View digital conference, lies in the revolutionary potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Self Service 111

Self Service Chatbots Customer Expectations Consumers 111

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

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. Don’t underestimate the scent in your retail experience design. Undertake what we call a Customer Mirror.

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. For the subscription business the researchers found that “ a member who rates as having the poorest experience has only a 43% chance of being a member a year later.

Net Promoter Score 164

Net Promoter Score ROI Customer Experience Insurance 164

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Let me introduce you to customer success conferences, which is like a vacation in disguise. As the demand for customer success is booming the market, so has the need for education arisen. And forums, workshops, and conferences play a pivotal part in educating the audience. A vacation sounds great, doesn’t it?

Conference 10

Conference Customer Success Effort Score Innovation 10

BirdEye

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Your customers are calling — don’t leave them hanging. It’s not just about making calls; it’s about ensuring seamless communication, enhancing customer service, and supporting your business’s growth. Birdeye – all-in-one platform Improve customer communication with Birdeye. Riiing, riiing.

System 111

System Self Service Analytics Communication 111

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

When you evoke emotions that create a good memory based on the content of your ad, you create Customer Expectations for your experience. It is essential that you connect your Customer Experience to these ads, and sustain this emotional experience for Customers. Also, sometimes fate lends a hand.

Net Promoter Score 125

Net Promoter Score Social Media Conference Customer Centricity 125

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.

Net Promoter Score 120

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience How To CEM 120

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.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Before I explain what I mean by that and how it has to do with Customer Experience, however, let me first tell you where I was born. 2] The study found price increases had twice the effect on customer switching, compared to price decreases.”. How is this applicable to Customer Experience? We see it all the time.

Net Promoter Score 140

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Banking 140

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

How can marketers avoid creating a disappointed Customer? Reading these comments, I thought, “The Customers are feeling disappointed due to the way that their expectations have been set.”. Clearly avoiding disappointment means meeting the expectations of your Customers. Let go of your perceptions about what the Customer wants.

CEM 98

CEM eBook Social Media Customer Centricity 98

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Consumers also believe that in spite of this concern about safety they must share data to have a better experience with a company. In other words, Customers will share data even though they don’t believe it is protected enough to get a better value from an organization. Trust and the Customer Experience.

Net Promoter Score 102

Net Promoter Score Data CEM Customer Retention 102

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Watch out this space as in a subsequent blog we’ll give advice on the different ways to change a habit… Blogs CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis customer behavior Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer engagement Customer experience customer experience books customer experience (..)

Net Promoter Score 167

Net Promoter Score Marketing CEM Social Media 167

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Many b2b and b2c companies offer antiseptic, commoditized, vanilla experiences for customers. Some, through culture, discipline, and purpose have succeeded in creating consistent, positive experiences which are appealing to customers and which customers consider worthy of passing along through informal conversation and recommendation.

CEM 60

CEM Omni-Channel Training Customer Experience 60

ClearAction

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Acquisition Addiction’s Impact on Customer Experience ROI Lynn Hunsaker. Addiction to acquisition of customers is taking a toll on customer experience ROI. trillion dollars lost through customers switching suppliers every year in the USA is equivalent to the GDP of Canada or Italy? Did you know that 1.8

ROI 59

ROI Customer Experience Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score 59

Tricia Morris

AUGUST 21, 2015

The top challenges organizations say they face in delivering a superior customer experience are: (1) consistency across channels, (2) ensuring that all inquiries are responded to and documented, and (3) utilizing customer data to identify trends. Customer experience is how a customer feels about a company over time.

CRM 40

CRM Customer Focused Self Service Conference 40

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 11, 2023

In the past five years, we have talked about the Cleveland Browns, a struggling team in the NFL, several times but we haven’t discussed customer engagement once. So, to remedy that, today we will focus on what customer engagement is and what you can do to promote more of it in your experiences.

Customer Engagement 157

Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Measurement 157

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Over the past thirty years, most customer-related research has focused almost entirely on the cognitive, rational, and functional elements of decision-making. In other words, emotions are driving these importance and performance ratings; and their impact on customer experience perception needs to be understood.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Conference Consumers Customer Centricity 60

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

The Super-Heroes of Customer Experience are here! Customer Experience – The new focus of 2020! Customer Experience has become a top priority for businesses in 2020. They have not only brought new perspectives on the table but have redefined the customer experience exceptionally!

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

That post-purchase anxiety about a decision is a common affliction for Customers. Reducing choices isn’t the answer though, as customers are attracted by large assortments; i.e. they like the feeling of having an abundance of choice. Wine stores play music to put their customers in a happy and relaxed mood.

CEM 113

CEM Conference Customer Centricity Consumers 113

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 16, 2015

Customer Experience continued to be a dominant business issue throughout the world in 2014. They are all working to improve their Customer Experience. I can say with confidence the Customer Experience concept is now a worldwide phenomenon. Of course I know what the Customer Experience is about!”.

CEM 60

CEM CRM Conference Employee Engagement 60

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 12, 2015

I love watching what people, and Customers do. When I am reviewing an organization’s experience I am on the look out for this type of irrational behavior as this will give me many clues on how to make it much better. Your Customers would raise their hands during this TED talk also. What do I mean by irrational behavior?

CEM 60

CEM Customer Journeys Conference Customer Centricity 60

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. Ensuring the management doesn’t get in the way.

ROI 74

ROI Net Promoter Score CEM Conference 74

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

When it comes to branding there might be no better way than using music to help a Customer remember your brand promise. Apple and Coke have chosen good songs to create the memory with their Customers. Having a great song, jingle, or score makes the ad create positive emotions in the minds of your Customers. They did a great job.

Tools 60

Tools Marketing CEM eBook 60

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Helping your Customers make a decision is an important element in your Customer Experience design. All channels for your Customers make up your Customer Experience, including websites. When you find that Goldilocks sweet spot, however, it is Customer Experience gold. The Consequence of Choice.

CEM 60

CEM Retail Consulting Conference 60

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 28, 2015

. “ Unlocking the Hidden Customer Experience: Short Stories of Remarkable Practices that Ensure Success” is designed to help organizations take their Customer Experience to the next level. Hiring Customer Ready Employees. Are You Making These Mistakes with Your Employees Today.

CEM 60

CEM eBook Conference Customer Centricity 60

BirdEye

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

You can only have stellar customer communication through streamlined and effective business communication. Role of Birdeye’s Webchat platform in frictionless business communication: Birdeye’s AI-powered Webchat business communication software helps you convert web visitors into leads and, eventually customers.

Communication 64

Communication Multi-Channel Culture Social Media 64

transcosmos Information Systems

OCTOBER 22, 2015

What makes a company stand out from the rest is their ability to provide the best customer service. In fact, it was Robert Half, a Human Resource Firm Consultant who said, that “when the customer comes first, the customer will last.” The question is: how do you cope with customer service trends? Customer Think.

Omni-Channel 48

Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Contact Center 48

transcosmos Information Systems

OCTOBER 22, 2015

What makes a company stand out from the rest is their ability to provide the best customer service. In fact, it was Robert Half, a Human Resource Firm Consultant who said, that “when the customer comes first, the customer will last.” The question is: how do you cope with customer service trends? Customer Think.

Omni-Channel 48

Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Contact Center 48

BirdEye

JUNE 14, 2023

Using these channels strategically will help keep customers engaged and employees productive. Whether it’s building the confidence of a new customer, establishing a better rapport with your staff, or resolving customer complaints , effective communication is essential for business success and growth.

Communication 98

Communication Social Media Video Meeting 98

Tricia Morris

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

The 2015 Employee Engagement Trends Report shows customer service employees are among the least engaged, falling behind human resources, sales, marketing, engineering, R & D, operations, finance and IT (in that order) when it comes to on-the-job engagement. Cost Center or Value Center. Looking at the Numbers.

Engagement 40

Engagement Customer Service Customer Service Representative Employee Engagement 40