Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

How do you transform the culture and operations of your company to benefit the lives of your customers? Determine What Your Customers Value and What Makes Them Happy. Sami and his colleagues in the C-Suite wanted to know what customers really thought of American Bath Group. What are their minimum expectations of you?

Culture 197

Culture Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Company 197

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job descriptions for a customer experience leader vary between tactical analyst and strategic overlord. Defining just what a customer experience leader does can be tricky. But what’s even trickier is when you may not have customer experience or customer insights in your title. Did we find out?

Customer Experience 225

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Culture Leadership 225

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Leading Customer Experience as a Team Sport Lynn Hunsaker Author Lynn Hunsaker at Super Bowl LVII stadium 2023 Leading customer experience as a team sport is essential because every player in your enterprise helps or hinders customer experience performance. It’s indisputable, enduring value.

Sports 71

Sports Customer Experience Handbook Case Study 71

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 28, 2020

Customer experience leaders are often told to “create a better customer experience” with little more than a pat on the back and an annual customer survey. There is a lack of understanding around what customer experience really is, and perhaps more importantly, what it takes to deliver it.

Strategy 225

Strategy Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 225

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.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

In Customer Experience, we often hear about transformational change as one of the descriptors of those within the discipline and many CX professionals have fashioned and even subtitled themselves as organizational change agents. I was certainly an influencer in CX but not a lone change agent.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Leadership Culture Customer Experience Management 130

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 15, 2019

Defining and managing your customer service culture is a significant issue for many organizations. Today we share some important considerations for establishing your customer service culture as well as the best practices of the leading customer service organizations. Then, you implement it.

Culture 114

Culture Customer Service Leadership Airlines 114

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job descriptions for a customer experience leader vary between tactical analyst and strategic overlord. Defining just what a customer experience leader does can be tricky. But what’s even trickier is when you may not have customer experience or customer insights in your title. Did we find out?

Customer Experience 110

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Culture Leadership 110

One Millimeter Mindset

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Does our organization engage in a couch potato storytelling culture? A couch potato storytelling culture is self-focused. Thus, customers do business with us because it is “all about us.” A couch potato storytelling culture emphasizes drama over minor skirmishes. Also, we stay out of these customers’ way.

Culture 71

Culture Course Leadership Strategy 71

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Last week, I shared ten ideas to drive a better customer experience in 2020. Without any further delay, here are ten more ways to create a better customer experience in 2020. Create your customer service mantra. The mantra is a simple phrase—one sentence or less—that sums up your customer service culture.

Customer Service 123

Customer Service Customer Experience Tips Social Media 123

ShepHyken

JUNE 16, 2021

I love seeing visible signs of a customer- and employee-focused culture. Something I noticed right away was the customer-centric culture that was part of the atmosphere of the resort. Something I noticed right away was the customer-centric culture that was part of the atmosphere of the resort.

Culture 140

Culture Customer Centricity Customer Service Training Course 140

CX Journey

APRIL 5, 2017

Are you following the 10 Commandments of Customer Experiences? The topic of my session was The 7 Deadly Sins of Customer Experience. With the topic of today's blog post, I seem to be on a bit of a spiritual customer experience journey. Thou shalt listen to customers and act on their feedback.

Customer Experience 144

Customer Experience Policies Employee Experience Innovation 144

CX Journey

AUGUST 26, 2014

As you can imagine, this process was intriguing to me, since it applies quite nicely to the challenges we face as we struggle to implement changes to/for the customer experience within our organizations. I think this is a critical component for change management for the customer experience.

Customer Experience 185

Customer Experience Management Government Customer Journeys 185

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 16, 2018

A recent article on corporate customer-centricity by a prominent market research firm made the case for this type of culture as “the most effective way to meet customers’ changing needs.” The author had several suggestions for building customer-centricity. Customer-centricity, in short, is not pervasively ‘people first’.

Culture 83

Culture Company Customer Centricity Travel 83

ProProfs Chat

MARCH 1, 2019

Customer support has become the topmost goal for any business. No company can afford to ignore the growing significance of customer support in times of today. Your competitors go from post to pillar to get hold of your customers. Check out her insights into customer support. How to create a customer-centric business?

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Customer Centricity e-support 98

CX Journey

MAY 24, 2017

Quite simply: without employees, you have no customer experience. The linkage between employee engagement and experience and the customer experience has been proven. Employees are critical to the customer experience, which is critical to the success of the business. How do we sell the concept to them?

Engagement 154

Engagement Strategy Customer Experience Customer Journeys 154

Kustomer

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Annette Pedroza to learn about building a customer centric culture. In doing so, Annette has figured out three of the most impactful methods that make the biggest difference in customer satisfaction.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Effort Score 59

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When I started Beyond Philosophy back in 2002, I could ascertain whether a company was customer-focused or not right away. When I thought about it, there were some common telltale cultural signs organizations share that indicate where their focus lies. Where does the customer get put on your agenda? Is it in there at all?

Net Promoter Score 171

Net Promoter Score Company Customer Centricity Airlines 171

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Forrester, Oracle, and others predict plenty of customer experience challenges for the near future. Anxiety is ramping up for senior leaders focused on customer experience, and it’s not difficult to understand why. First, understand the true costs of NOT investing in customer experience.

Customer Journeys 250

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

Horizon CX

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

How often have we found ourselves witnessing a company’s leadership suddenly experience the revelation that their competitors, who have adopted the best practices of Customer Experience Management, are showing impressive positive returns and a clear competitive advantage? and employees is a cultural commitment.

Competitive Advantage 130

Competitive Advantage Leadership Knowledge Base Culture 130

Totango

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And of course, customers can easily cancel the very second they become dissatisfied, lose interest, or feel they aren’t getting the value they expected. . Naturally, short-notice or no-penalty cancellations also greatly increase the risk of customer churn. Leading the charge. We can see this development in our recent survey.

Customer Success 111

Customer Success Culture Survey Customer Journeys 111

SuiteCX

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Everyone is talking about customer experience and most companies have NPS (net promoter scores) and CSAT (Customer Satisfaction ) scores , but don’t confuse this with making CX a business priority for your company. This means a new customer focus on ease of use, speed, choice, and service.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys Customer Experience How To Net Promoter Score 100

SuiteCX

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Everyone is talking about customer experience and most companies have NPS (net promoter scores) and CSAT (Customer Satisfaction ) scores , but don’t confuse this with making CX a business priority for your company. This means a new customer focus on ease of use, speed, choice, and service.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys Customer Experience How To Net Promoter Score 100

C3Centricity

MAY 11, 2020

By now, every CEO knows that a stronger customer focus is the answer to many of their business challenges. Why therefore do so many companies still struggle to adopt a customer-first strategy and culture? The CEO needs to ask the awkward questions to ensure everyone is embracing a customer-first strategy.

Strategy 194

Strategy Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer CRM 194

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.

Customer Focused 40

Customer Focused Company Airlines Culture 40

Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

There has been much talk in recent years about a C-Suite role for head of customer experience, or CCO — Chief Customer Officer. Even B2B brands, which traditionally focuses on sales rather than organic customer growth, are starting to adopt this head of customer experience role in droves.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer How To e-support 100

ShepHyken

JULY 27, 2022

One of my favorite sayings is, “What’s happening inside an organization is felt on the outside by the customer.” You can’t expect to consistently deliver a great customer experience if you aren’t creating a great employee experience. And of course, there’s proper compensation and benefits. .

Culture 67

Culture Employee Experience Customer Service Training Training 67

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

And of course, one of my favorite “holidays” is National Customer Service Week , which happens the first full week of October each year. Traditionally, Customer Service Week has been the time to highlight and celebrate the great work employees do to take care of their customers. Customers are people, not account numbers.

Customer Service 126

Customer Service Poor Customer Service Customer Service Representative Course 126

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. Cultural transformation is never easy.

Leadership 161

Leadership Culture Customer Experience Professionals Customer Centricity 161

Gainsight

MARCH 2, 2022

One of the biggest—and most encouraging—trends we’ve seen over the past 18 months is that companies are no longer lavishing their customer success investments only on their highest-roller enterprise customers. . More and more businesses are realizing that taking care of all of their customers reaps huge dividends.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Effort Score Course Culture 98

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?

Chief Customer Officer 141

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 141

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 24, 2019

It wasn’t THAT long ago when business planning and strategy simply didn’t include the term “customer experience.” ” There are plenty of organizations that successfully earned customers, kept those customers, and didn’t think much about the actual experience they were providing.

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Culture Customer Centricity System 110

Customer Bliss

APRIL 23, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. See What the Customer Experiences Now.

Chief Customer Officer 135

Chief Customer Officer Customer Journeys How To Leadership 135

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

You can fast-track your customer experience (CX) maturity with gigantic financial gains, as I learned when we faced a customer crisis early in my career. Within the first two years, we saved enormous time and money for employees, customers, partners and investors. How can customer experience management achieve this?

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Sports Study Leadership 71

Zeisler Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2021

We hear all the time that hiring is destiny: You have to be very careful when looking for new team members—especially those who are on the front-line and Customer facing—that they’re empathetic, Customer-focused, and just plain nice. Of course, everybody has a bad day from time to time, and all hiring isn’t perfect.

Culture 93

Culture Tools Customer Centricity Customers 93

ShepHyken

AUGUST 19, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Which is Your CX Priority: Satisfied Customers or Profit? LinkedIn) What should your ultimate goal be when designing your customers’ experiences? Satisfied customers or profit.

Customer Service 118

Customer Service Leadership Ecommerce Culture 118

PeopleMetrics

MARCH 2, 2015

You’re going to have to face them sooner or later if you’re trying to build a customer-centric culture. Let’s focus on three things at work here: culture, engagement, and goals. It lives in your productivity stats, your error rates, your absenteeism, and your customer satisfaction scores. Culture is the same way.

Employee Engagement 48

Employee Engagement Culture Engagement Customer Centricity 48