Kustomer

MARCH 23, 2022

Customer Loyalty and Personalization. To create loyal customers, you need more than just a good product. If you want to elevate the customer experience and create brand longevity , you must cultivate a relationship. . As you learn more about your customers, you can offer even more personalized experiences.

Brands 98

Brands Social Media Loyalty Omni-Channel 98

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 18, 2023

EQ is also a crucial part of your customer experience design and delivery. Today, we are discussing EQ, what it is, and how it helps your customer strategy and leadership. Talk about creating loyalty! EQ Realm #5: Managing Relationships Our recent podcast on customer engagement touches on this topic, too.

Management 78

Management Leadership Conference Examples 78

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

In his 1943 paper, “A Theory of Human Motivation”, Abraham Maslow foreshadowed a key ingredient to modern customer experience design. In essence, once you are able to meet a customers’ basic or functional need…there are higher needs you can address to drive their loyalty with your brand.

Connections 100

Connections Social Media Video Customer Experience Design 100

Michelli Experience

MARCH 1, 2016

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Loyalty Programs 100

Loyalty Programs Loyalty How To Customers 100

Michelli Experience

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

It also involves a disciplined approach to seeking feedback and utilizes what you learn to further improve the experience – perceptions if you will – for those you serve. It is perceptions that drive employee retention, customer engagement, loyalty, and even brand advocacy!

Net Promoter Score 100

Net Promoter Score Effort Score NPS Financial 100

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 14, 2014

How a customer feels about the company is an integral part of their loyalty to it. So to have trust, then your Customer Experience needs to include ways to build feelings of safety and acceptance to give customers the confidence in your organization that they need to form loyalty to you.

Net Promoter Score 102

Net Promoter Score Data CEM Customer Retention 102

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

In her Forbes.com article titled How Gratitude Advances Marketing and Business, Cheryl Conner notes that business leaders should: Go for gratitude first, and loyalty will follow. But two-thirds of marketers view loyalty programs as a way for consumers to demonstrate their loyalty to brands. Gratitude and Business.

Customer Experience 113

Customer Experience Loyalty Programs Loyalty Consulting 113

Michelli Experience

MARCH 11, 2016

Two: Mobile Loyalty Programs Work. An astounding 90 percent of smartphone users enrolled in mobile loyalty clubs have found them beneficial. Modern consumers are actively agreeing upon loyalty program participation, and companies able to host such programs are experiencing immense growth.

Technology 100

Technology Company Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

Michelli Experience

OCTOBER 12, 2016

I’ve been doing customer experience design for a long, long time. In the old days, I would have read about some intriguing customer innovation and assumed that the attempted breakthrough was crafted on a firm foundation of customer listening and data analysis.

Airlines 100

Airlines Travel How To Customer Experience Design 100

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The circle of choice, or needing to have many choices available but not too many to create confusion and buyer’s remorse for their Customers, creates a paradox for many organizations in their Customer Experience design.

CEM 113

CEM Conference Customer Centricity Consumers 113

Michelli Experience

APRIL 20, 2016

While marketers like to call attention to aspects of a brand that they want to cement as PODS in the minds of prospects and customers, experience designers like me and business leaders like you should be thinking about DELIVERING PODS – behaving in ways that are relevant, different and valued by your customers.

Customer Experience Design 100

Customer Experience Design Policies Brands Tips 100

Storyminers

JULY 29, 2016

In order to retain customers and create loyalty, you have to know what drives your particular customers. This means you have to listen to your customers, get to know them and use what engages each particular customer to build relationships and make them feel cared for. It’s all about the customer experience.

B2C 124

B2C Customer Retention Strategy Brands 124

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

That’s the power of customer experience design resulting in a “signature moment” that enhanced the Dairy Queen Fan Experience. As I worked with Garbanzo’s first CEO Alon Mor and his team in the early days of their brand development, the focus was not on the product handoff but the arrival experience.

Brands 113

Brands Hotels Leadership Guest Experience 113

ReviewTrackers

MAY 8, 2017

Customer experience (CX) — defined as “the cumulative impact of all interactions and experiences between your business and the customer, at every touchpoint across the entire customer journey, and viewed entirely from your customer’s perspective” — has become one of today’s most important business benchmarks.

Conference 50

Conference Omni-Channel Customer Journeys Customer Experience 50

ClearAction

MARCH 24, 2017

We need to be thinking of VoC metrics as a value chain : (1) revenue, market share, and customer perceptions (VoC) are consequences of our business processes — they’re lagging indicators because our stakeholders see them when we see them, (2) what customers receive (e.g. timeliness, responsiveness, quality, accuracy, etc.)

ROI 48

ROI Effort Score Customer Journeys B2B 48

Michelli Experience

DECEMBER 23, 2015

According to Forrester Research, 93% of corporate leadership teams place customer experience improvement on their list of strategic priorities and 23% businesses have it in the number 1 position. So what did leaders at Mercedes-Benz do that might help you with your customer experience elevation?

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Customer Satisfaction Consulting Loyalty 100

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 22, 2018

Customer Experience Design Strategies. For me, my “go to” strategies for product development or experience innovation involve components from my “empathic design” toolkit. Do you have a “go to” song you sing when you are at a karaoke bar?

Culture 145

Culture Consulting Tools Customer Experience Design 145

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 22, 2018

Customer Experience Design Strategies. For me, my “go to” strategies for product development or experience innovation involve components from my “empathetic design” toolkit. Do you have a “go to” song you sing when you are at a karaoke bar?

Culture 138

Culture Consulting Tools Customer Experience Design 138

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 12, 2015

What we need now is more action to address irrationality in Customer Experience design to include how it makes our Customers feel. For more Customer Experience concepts, register for our Advanced Customer Experience Management (CEM) Certification Course beginning on April 20th.

CEM 60

CEM Customer Journeys Conference Customer Centricity 60

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Helping your Customers make a decision is an important element in your Customer Experience design. Sometimes, however, decisions take a lot of thinking, after which we may have our doubts about whether we made the right one. The Consequence of Choice. Choices have consequences both good and bad.

CEM 60

CEM Retail Consulting Conference 60

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 19, 2016

Most importantly, it is time to craft experiences that engage Millennials and earn their loyalty! It is time for older generations to stop judging them and instead start listening to their needs while celebrating their fabulous gifts and talents.

Consulting 100

Consulting Advertising Loyalty Engagement 100

Michelli Experience

JULY 27, 2016

While service speed and emotional engaging service may seem like opposite goals, Starbucks leadership is looking to expedite delivery AND make an authentic personal emotional connection with team members and customers.

Leadership 100

Leadership Course Engagement Employee Experience 100

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 12, 2016

This actually is a positive customer experience story AND it offers some important lessons for all of us seeking to drive customer loyalty. Before I get too far into my son’s story I have to offer a spoiler alert. Back to the story….

Travel 100

Travel Airlines Hospitality Groups 100

Michelli Experience

JULY 25, 2017

Trust, Engagement, and You. What are the trust and engagement levels of your workforce? I suspect those trust levels are impacting customer engagement and your ROI. Moreover, I believe you can drive trust in your organization through vision creation, commitments, and actions in support of those commitments.

Consulting 113

Consulting Touchpoint Leadership Employee Engagement 113

Michelli Experience

MARCH 16, 2016

Then again, I’m reminded of the Gallup research captured in the book Human Sigma: Managing the Employee-Customer Encounter which suggests that while there is a high correlation between employee engagement and customer engagement that relationship IS NOT CAUSAL.

Employee Engagement 100

Employee Engagement Engagement Culture Connections 100

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 6, 2016

Hmm… Spending 7 times more to bring customers into your business (some of whom aren’t loyal by nature) or investing far less on the ones who want to be in relationship with you. If you want a competitive advantage driving customer engagement in 2016 …. Measure and drive employee engagement.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Employee Engagement Competitive Advantage Customers 100

Michelli Experience

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

This keeps customers happy and keeps them evangelizing the brand, resulting in high customer satisfaction numbers. Tesla not only holds strong satisfaction numbers, as referenced by Jameson but more importantly it drives enviable loyalty among its existing customers. The Payoff.

Consulting 113

Consulting Automotive Retail Software 113

Peter Lavers

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

It’s a massive mistake to assume any of these mindsets in our customer experience design, so I’d like to briefly unpack each mindset and consider how we can help discern which the customer is in. Brand loyalty is a key driver of such assurance, and so is independent pre-research into the available options.

Omni-Channel 53

Omni-Channel Self Service Retail Analytics 53

Storyminers

MAY 16, 2016

A staggering 71% of consumers stated there is room in the market for better mobile apps so it’s now up to retailers to invest in mobile to improve the shopping experience. And if done well, retailers should also see an increase in sales and loyalty to keep them ahead of the competition.”.

Retail 113

Retail Omni-Channel Ecommerce Multi-Channel 113

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 4, 2017

Every time I develop a customized customer service training tool for a client of mine, I caution that the tool is a “guidebook” for customer service behavior and that no tool can fit every application. As such, a customer service toolkit is only as good as the judgment and skill of the person using it.

Customer Experience 223

Customer Experience Comparison Study Customer Service Training 223

Michelli Experience

DECEMBER 27, 2016

One day, I was asking Horst about a client of mine that was struggling to engage customers. As I presented the challenge to Horst, I explained the efforts the company’s leaders had exerted to, “improve the quality of their customer experience so that most customers had less pain during interactions”.

Customer Experience 223

Customer Experience Hotels Leadership Customers 223

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The product and service experiences that follow those promises either fall short, deliver on, or exceed the promises made as customers choose to engage your brand. In a world where many make distorted claims, people are inspired by experiences and stories of those who meet or exceed the expectations they create.

Advertising 214

Advertising Brands Examples Meeting 214

Michelli Experience

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Online retailers like Amazon have made shopping easier (24-hours a day, purchasing from the comfort of our home, with no lines at checkout) but they make customers wait for delivery (typically relying on UPS). It will come as no surprise that consumers today demand effortless and expedited service!

Competitive Advantage 214

Competitive Advantage Ecommerce Retail Leadership 214

Michelli Experience

AUGUST 31, 2016

Have you been watching Domino’s global strategy over the recent number of years? If not, I think the pizza giant it worthy of study. Unbeknownst to many, Domino’s is an amazingly forward looking company.

Technology 189

Technology Travel Innovation Study 189

Michelli Experience

JUNE 28, 2016

As I help business leaders deliver branded customer experiences, I often start with the premise that brands are nothing more than what people say about us when we’re not around. From there, I work with leaders to determine what they want to be known for and what they want to hear their customers say about them.

Brands 185

Brands Social Media Financial Analysis 185

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 17, 2018

is a professional speaker and chief experience officer at The Michelli Experience. A New York Times #1 bestselling author, Dr. Michelli and his team consult with some of the world’s best customer experience companies. __. Joseph A. Michelli, Ph.D. Follow on Twitter: @josephmichelli.

Infographics 113

Infographics Consulting Customer Experience Company 113

Michelli Experience

DECEMBER 20, 2017

is a professional speaker and chief experience officer at The Michelli Experience. A New York Times #1 bestselling author, Dr. Michelli and his team consult with some of the world’s best customer experience companies. __. Joseph A. Michelli, Ph.D. Follow on Twitter: @josephmichelli.

Infographics 113

Infographics Consulting Customer Experience Company 113