InMoment XI

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Whenever the subject of employee satisfaction and engagement arises, it is often difficult to differentiate between them. Just as customer satisfaction doesn’t equate to loyalty behavior, if you believe that “a satisfied employee IS an engaged employee”, it’s likely that you can’t articulate a distinction.

Company 260

Company Communication Culture Employee Experience 260

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

.” If it works to ignore loyalty, people will continue to do that. New sales, new clients, new customers. Growth in the market meaning more new customers. How many incentives are tied to real customer satisfaction and loyalty? Accountability over these numbers means understanding what customers go through.

Customer Satisfaction 110

Customer Satisfaction Loyalty Net Promoter Score Social Media 110

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Customer experience is more than a full-time job. Create or revise your customer experience mission statement. Deputize someone in each department as the customer advocate. It’s their job to truly represent the customer in every meeting. It’s their job to truly represent the customer in every meeting.

Customer Journeys 306

Customer Journeys Customer Experience eBook Employee Engagement 306

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 12, 2015

How can we increase loyalty? Consider yourself as a loyal customer. You like being loyal to these businesses because they earn your loyalty. They earn your loyalty because of how they make you feel. All loyalty and authentic word-of-mouth marketing results are based on emotion. Their customers did their promoting.

Loyalty 110

Loyalty Hotels Hospitality Loyalty Programs 110

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Many executives are interested in improving and understanding customer experience. They want to know how to increase loyalty and revenue and all that good stuff. When Oracle released their White Paper Why Customer ‘Satisfaction’ is No Longer Good Enough , the stats caused quite a stir, and rightfully so. We have been there.

Customer Experience 282

Customer Experience Social Media Poor Customer Service Loyalty 282

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Organizational Growth Through CX Maturity Introduction In today’s competitive landscape, delivering exceptional customer experiences isn’t just a goal; it’s a necessity for sustained success. What is Customer Experience Maturity? Employee engagement: Employees are empowered to deliver a positive customer experience.

Customer Journeys 130

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage 130

SurveySparrow

MAY 21, 2019

That said, I invite you to go through this list of the best employee engagement software. After all, you need to engage and motivate your people to get A’s not Zzzzzz’s. I’ve listed the top tools to measure employee engagement so as to make the choice easy for you! Top Employee Engagement Software#2: SurveyMonkey.

Employee Engagement 75

Employee Engagement Software Engagement Culture 75

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Sure, you may not intend to, but there are probably ways you, as the leader of your department or organization, are sabotaging the experience your customers have. Watch out for these sneaky ways typical business methods lead to customer defection. Never dealing with customers. Keeping customer praise to yourself.

Customer Experience 304

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Employee Engagement Social Media 304

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 10, 2018

In my most recent podcast episode, I interviewed Daniel Coullet and Elizabeth Curtin , CX leaders of the SaaS company, PTC , about the customer room they designed to enhance both employee and customer experience within their organization. And why does the customer room work? Building Our Customer Room.

Employee Engagement 111

Employee Engagement Company Chief Customer Officer Engagement 111

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2014

For leaders to make smart decisions about who the best, most loyal and most profitable customers are, they need to understand the makeup of the customer population. This often means creating special loyalty programs , elite experiences, and special perks to maintain the top 1% of customers. Welcome everybody.

Loyalty Programs 268

Loyalty Programs Airlines Social Media Loyalty 268

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 20, 2014

As business owners, we want to believe if we INTEND to have a customer-focused organization, we will! It’s organic – we just ARE customer focused. Consider the ways growth and scale as an organization can threaten the focus on the customer. Culture supporting a customer focused organization includes: Playfulness.

Customer Focused 289

Customer Focused Employee Engagement Culture Social Media 289

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 2, 2014

This Best of 360Connext post was part of the Customer Experience Professionals Association’s 2013 Customer Experience Day celebration. What’s the value of customer experience? Whether by your customers or from within your organization, the value of customer experience can be measured in so many ways.

Customer Experience 297

Customer Experience Social Media Customer Experience Professionals Consulting 297

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Customers need reassurance. The latest Retail Customer Experience report, Retail Future Trends 2015 , highlights how both consumers and retailers are feeling about trends in retailing. The survey results from consumers highlighted what customers are really seeking. Loyalty: “What’s in it for me?”

Customer Confidence 279

Customer Confidence Report Loyalty Programs Retail 279

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Customer experience is about so much more than call-center scripts or proper protocol around customer complaints. The best companies, the ones we know as customer experience leaders, adopt a customer focused view to everything. Silos make understanding the customer journey that much harder. Share the best stuff!

Customer Focused 275

Customer Focused Employee Engagement Call Center Social Media 275

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Although satisfied employees are generally supportive of the business, they likely won’t go beyond doing the basics of their job descriptions. An engaged employee, to follow the accepted definition of HR professionals and consultants, is aligned with the goals of the organization and is highly productive.

Employee Engagement 68

Employee Engagement Engagement Consulting Culture 68

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 29, 2014

It feels that way to loyal customers sometimes, thanks to customer rewards reserved for those walking in the door. When customers feel neglected, they take to the Internet , and on these companies’ very sites I found dozens upon dozens of customers voicing how frustrated they felt. This is truly outrageous!”

Poor Customer Service 303

Poor Customer Service Loyalty Social Media Consulting 303

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The North Face asked customers to walk their talk recently in Korea. In this viral video, customers who identified as those who seek adventure were given a choice. And it’s a great way to help customers identify with your products and experience. These customers had, after all, self identified as adventure seekers.

Brands 259

Brands Hotels Consulting Loyalty Programs 259

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 3, 2014

moments that make a big difference in the customer experience. Jeannie Walters Jeannie Walters is the Chief Customer Experience Investigator™ and founder of 360Connext, a global consulting firm specializing in the cornerstones of customer experience: customer engagement, employee engagement and connections like social media.

Innovation 232

Innovation Customer Service Social Media Consulting 232

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Apply this idea to relationships with customers , and you’ll see everyone, whether customer or company, needs to make a withdrawal from the relationship bank at times. It’s well documented that a little mixup can actually increase loyalty when the recovery is handled well. However, there are conditions. It’s in the bank!

Banking 286

Banking Loyalty Culture Social Media 286

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 12, 2016

Earl Sasser, and Leonard Schlesinger in 1994 in Harvard Business Review, and in a 1997 book by the last three authors, can essentially be explained as follows: It is a theory of business management which links employee satisfaction to customer loyalty and profitability. Customer Loyalty on the other hand has two definitions.

Employee Engagement 60

Employee Engagement Connections Engagement Loyalty 60

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Touchpoints within the customer journey help define a lot of moments, both good and not-so-good. Customer touchpoints in general are not often understood or appreciated from the customer’s perspective. Understanding the actual touchpoints your customers have with your organization is a basic part of that understanding.

Touchpoint 302

Touchpoint Customer Journeys Social Media Consulting 302

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Customers, and those of us who serve them, have one thing in common, no matter what the industry or situation. The most exciting companies change the game by innovating around their customer experience. These are the types of questions Adam Toporek and I will be covering in our new business podcast: Crack The Customer Code!

Social Media 244

Social Media Consulting Leadership Employee Engagement 244

Michelli Experience

MARCH 2, 2016

Recently Starbucks announced a change in their highly regarded loyalty program and I heard both praise and deep criticism. Sadly, I felt very old because in 2004 the mere mention of a loyalty program at Starbucks was not well-received. 2) Drive Profitability – Every customer should be treated caringly and with respect.

Loyalty Programs 100

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs How To 100

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Customers want convenience on their terms, not yours. With busier schedules and comfort with ecommerce, customers are choosing those brands who provide convenience in the way they like – not the other way around. If you are among these brands, then you understand that customers want convenience on their terms, not yours.

Ecommerce 282

Ecommerce Banking Loyalty Retail 282

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

If you are having trouble retaining customers, this could mean a variety of things. Customers could be upset about a change. A change in your product, the experience, the billing structure, the cost or any change could lead to customers jumping ship. Your customers could see you aren’t handling things in the way they want.

Metrics 252

Metrics Customer Experience Social Media Loyalty 252

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 9, 2014

For the second year in a row, customer experience professionals around the globe celebrated Customer Experience Day , affectionately known as CX Day. In Chicago, I was happy to be a part of the celebration, as one of the Customer Experience Professionals Association local networking events happening simultaneously around the world.

Social Media 279

Social Media Customer Experience Professionals Consulting Employee Engagement 279

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Considering how much we ask employees to “own” the customer experience, why not form a company-wide book club to encourage learning and development in this area? How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World . Get to know NPS a little with this updated edition of the classic customer experience book.

Customer Experience 273

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Employee Engagement Culture 273

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 13, 2014

There is nothing more organic than how a passionate entrepreneur creates experiences for his or her customers. Design your ideal customer experience by asking and answering these five key questions. If you are promising to overcome an obstacle, then make sure everything helps your customer do that. What is that promise?

Customer Experience 301

Customer Experience Social Media Consulting Employee Engagement 301

SurveySparrow

JUNE 21, 2023

Hence, each time you interact with a consumer, you have the chance to establish a long-lasting bond with them and win their loyalty. SurveySparrow compiled a list of 10 inspirational quotes to help you understand the value of excellent customer service and the influence that it has on business growth. ” – W.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience e-support Touchpoint Loyalty 52

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

Continuing with our list (in alphabetical order) of customer experience (CX) influencers (experts, consultants, and authors), we are sharing a few names of leaders leaders that every CX enthusiast must follow and take inspiration from. John is an “Ex-Disney Guy” and Customer Experience Coach. John DiJulius Follow @JohnDiJulius.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 115

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The future of customer experience is decided. We asked 15 experts with world reputation in Customer experience the same question and the results might surprise you. Every each of them answered the following questions: How do you see the future of customer experience? Probably not. How to overcome those challenges?

Customer Experience 324

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Self Service Culture 324

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 19, 2015

A recent article by a major employee research and engagement consulting organization led with the above headline. They were reporting on results of their national workforce tracking poll, the highlight of which was that employee engagement had risen 1.2% Those question are: 1) Really? correlation.

Employee Engagement 60

Employee Engagement Engagement Customer Experience Effort Score 60

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

If there is one way to create a better customer experience, it’s this: Advocate. But what about customer advocacy? They became antagonists to the very customers they are supposed to serve. And they are never asked to advocate for the customer. Shame on the C-level for assuming customers aren’t paying attention.

Hospitality 251

Hospitality Social Media Consulting Leadership 251

CloudCherry

MARCH 8, 2019

To prove a point, this year on International Women’s Day, we want to acknowledge ‘the top 5 women CXOs’ who have inspired the world with their Customer Experience skills. She is the Founder and President of CustomerBliss, and the Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association. Jeanne Bliss. Annette Franz.

Chief Customer Officer 285

Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Professionals Consulting Employee Experience 285

Michel Falcon Experience

JANUARY 10, 2016

How does your company acquire customers? Companies use traditional methods, such as radio, television, and print advertising, to increase their chances of converting new customers. As a management consultant and keynote speaker , I’m trusted by companies of all sizes to look into their strategies and find new opportunities.

Employee Engagement 60

Employee Engagement Engagement Company Survey 60

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.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

Michelli Experience

MAY 15, 2018

I was asked recently to provide a couple (of what a reader called “See Spot Run”) blogs concerning must-have and must not do elements of a successful customer experience business. This week I will focus on the Don’ts of Customer Experience and next week the Do’s. 5 Things You Should Not DO in the Name of Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 138

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Touchpoint Employee Engagement 138