CSM Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

In his most recent role, Brian led the Guest Experience team at Target, where he was responsible for experience strategy and insights, guest-centric culture development, voice of guest, and brand and reputation insights. Prior to that, he led insights teams for several years. About Avtex.

Retail 52

Retail Guest Experience Contact Center Consulting 52

Opinionator

MARCH 10, 2021

As an business owner, you know that customer feedback is valuable. Specifically critical when determining a customer’s needs and tastes, and if the business is delivering on them. It can also help improve the services and products and develop strategies for customer loyalty. What is a Customer Comment Card?

Feedback 87

Feedback Guest Experience Hospitality Customers 87

Totango

JUNE 25, 2020

Our CXO Series is a space for leaders across a variety of industries to discuss current challenges and share innovative solutions to drive customer success. Last week we had the exciting opportunity to hear from Ilana Brown, VP of Customer Success at SevenRooms.

Hospitality 62

Hospitality Industry Guest Experience Customer Success 62

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 26, 2015

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.

Travel 110

Travel Hotels Guest Experience Airlines 110

NetBase

MARCH 2, 2020

Nicki Zink , Director, Insights and Digital Intelligence, Purple Strategies and Nicholas Love , Digital Engagement Strategy Director, G&S Communications joined us to share how they are using consumer, market, and social media analytics to drive intelligence and insights from their audiences to make smarter, more strategic decisions.

Social Media 60

Social Media Multi-Channel Leadership Entertainment 60

ReviewTrackers

AUGUST 30, 2017

Welcome to Customer Insights , a weekly digest of the most important stories about online reviews, customer feedback, and customer experience. This week: We explain how companies from the finance, healthcare, insurance , and hospitality industries can better connect with their customers. Focus on Local SEO.

Connections 50

Connections Customer Journeys Healthcare Banking 50

Avaya

MARCH 13, 2017

Almost two-thirds have stopped doing business with a brand due to a poor service experience, and the majority consider customer service a vital part of brand loyalty. So, why do 65% of customers still believe they put in more effort than a brand to resolve service issues?

Hospitality 56

Hospitality Innovation Hotels Guest Experience 56

Avaya

JUNE 27, 2017

Technology is no longer part of the guest experience; it is the guest experience. Today, 40% of guests now regularly use hotel mobile apps. Overall, two-thirds say they have a better hotel experience when brands leverage the latest technologies. And 67% would sign up for location-based coupons and alerts.

Hospitality 53

Hospitality Guest Experience Hotels Entertainment 53

Think Customers

MAY 10, 2016

These days, it seems as if all customers have heightened expectations for receiving consistent customer experiences. I recently had a chance to discuss some of the components of delivering a luxury customer experience with Ana M.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Hotels Guest Experience Conference 40

Storyminers

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Last week’s post predicted that customers won’t stand for technology that constantly sells to them. It predicted 2016 as the year predictive analytics and other ‘sensing’ technologies will be used to serve customers first. How do we train customers to ask for the service? Hint: they don’t. Look how much he got right!

Sales 113

Sales Hospitality Guest Experience Culture 113

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

While I can go on and on about Ed’s visionary leadership, ability to inspire teams to greatness, top-drawer guest experience delivery and his ability to manage in a crisis, I want to talk about Ed Mady’s signed baseballs. Branded Customer Experience. What memories do you give your customers to tweet about?

Brands 113

Brands Hotels Leadership Guest Experience 113

Think Customers

APRIL 20, 2016

Hospitality and travel companies could learn a lot from Iceland in terms of creating a frictionless guest experience. I recently visited Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, for a four-day vacation. Although it was a short trip, it gave me a glimpse into a well-oiled tourism engine that companies should aspire to. 1to1Media.com/weblog.

Tourism 40

Tourism Guest Experience Hospitality Travel 40

Think Customers

MAY 14, 2015

Hearing those two brand names, you might be tempted to assume that the guest experience at the Ritz was far better than the one at the Marriott. Last week, I stayed in two different hotels in the greater Atlanta area. One was a Ritz-Carlton, and the other a Marriott.* But it wasn't--at least not for me. 1to1Media.com/weblog.

Guest Experience 40

Guest Experience Hotels Brands Customer Engagement 40

delighted

JANUARY 28, 2020

Selecting the precise time to solicit feedback from your customers can have a huge impact on both the quality and quantity of the responses you receive. If you send your NPS survey too early, your customers may not have a full story to tell. The old way of timing customer feedback surveys. A better way to survey your customers.

NPS 44

NPS Survey Ecommerce Hotels 44