InteractionMetrics

JUNE 19, 2023

Then in 2008, Bruce Temkin and Jeanne Bliss founded the Customer Experience Professional Association (CXPA), establishing a body of CX practices. The year 2010 marked a turning point in the business world: the end of the “Age of Information” and the beginning of the “Age of the Customer,” according to Forrester Research.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Net Promoter Score Touchpoint User Experience 52

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Strategic Milestone: Amazon’s emphasis on customer satisfaction directly contributes to its strategic milestone of market leadership. By tailoring its services to meet and exceed customer expectations, Amazon has secured customer loyalty, driving market share growth, and enhancing its overall strategic position.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Automotive Fashion 130

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

On a weekly basis, Customer Experience Professionals all over the world are being challenged to demonstrate the ‘tangible’ value focusing on the Customer […]. I am also unlikely to be the last.

Customer Experience 120

Customer Experience Customer Experience Professionals Customer Centricity Customer Retention 120

CloudCherry

MARCH 8, 2019

She is the Founder and President of CustomerBliss, and the Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association. Jeanne has over 20 years of experience into ‘Customer Experience’ as she learned early on from her father. Jeanne Bliss. Jeannie Walters.

Chief Customer Officer 285

Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Professionals Consulting Employee Experience 285

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? If the experience exceeds our expectations, we appreciate the extra effort. Come celebrate with us!

Customer Experience 297

Customer Experience Social Media Customer Experience Professionals Consulting 297

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Skilled in leading high-performing teams and utilizing customer insights to drive improvements, Agnes works on unique ways to build customer loyalty through community programs and events. He is also the co-author of the best-seller “Wired and Dangerous; How Your Customers Have Changed and What To Do About It.”

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity Leadership 207

CloudCherry

MARCH 19, 2018

Merely investing in a Customer Experience Management tool doesn’t suffice. When you’re investing in CX, it’s because you want to improve customer loyalty, retention, and ultimately be successful as a brand in the long run. Why is this important? Not a lot of companies are doing that.

Customer Experience 247

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Lifetime Customer Financial 247

GetFeedback

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Focusing on your customers will result in increased loyalty, more positive word-of-mouth referrals, and higher spend from your best customers. It costs five times more to sell to a new customer than to sell to a happy one. Your satisfied customers spend 15% more with your brand. First things first. Get the Guide.

ROI 195

ROI Customer Satisfaction How To Effort Score 195

Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

He has extensive experience in retail, wholesale, franchising, and small business and has a strong belief in positive customer experience. She has over 16 years of experience in areas of market research, program management, marketing, instructional design, and training. Aimee Lucas Follow @Aimee_Lucas.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

Kerry Bodine

JANUARY 13, 2016

I’ve compiled the following list of conferences spanning a variety of topics — like CEM, service design, customer loyalty, customer success, and contact centers — that should be of interest to a wide range of customer experience professionals. Customer Service Experience. May 23 – 25, 2016.

CEM 120

CEM Conference Customer Experience Professionals Contact Center 120

Lumoa

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This article addresses the importance of happiness in customer experience, explains how happiness can drive growth and become a competitive advantage, and is inspired by the fireside chat “How can we use the science of happiness in CX?” Learning about the benefits of happiness is only the first step.

Competitive Advantage 208

Competitive Advantage Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 208

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

For example, if I were to tell you Forrester, a global research company, predicted that 1 in 4 Customer Experience professionals would lose their jobs this year, does that sound like good news? It doesn’t seem to be to me—and probably not to you if you happen to have a job title with Customer Experience in the title.

Marketing 131

Marketing Customer Experience Professionals Consulting Customer Experience 131

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The real key to customer loyalty is reliability and consistency. Removing pain points FIRST, is far more valuable than trying to delight customers. This shift has led to the advent of the Customer Service Officer, a role that didn’t even exist just a short time ago.

Customer Experience 177

Customer Experience Contact Center Culture Study 177

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. Customer experience as an industry is still in its infancy. More Posts - Website Follow Me: The post Love Your Customers, Love Your Profession!

Social Media 279

Social Media Customer Experience Professionals Consulting Employee Engagement 279

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

Michelli is an internationally sought-after speaker, New York Times bestselling author of business books “The Starbucks Experience”, “The New Gold Standard”, “Prescription for Excellence”, and “Driven to Delight”, and an organizational consultant. He specializes in customer experience strategies, customer service engagement, and loyalty.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 115

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Shep Hyken is a customer service and CX expert, an award-winning keynote speaker , and New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. He’s the CAO (Chief Amazement Officer) of Shepard Presentations and leading international authority on customer service, CX, and loyalty in business. Follow on LinkedIn.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

According to a study by Gallup, “only half of customers believe that the companies they do business with always deliver on what they promise”. And this implies the allocation of the right investment to these customer experience initiatives, before millions are spent on marketing and media.

Strategy 132

Strategy Customer Experience Advertising Competitive Advantage 132

CloudCherry

MARCH 19, 2018

Merely investing in a Customer Experience Management tool doesn’t suffice. When you’re investing in CX, it’s because you want to improve customer loyalty, retention, and ultimately be successful as a brand in the long run. Why is this important? Not a lot of companies are doing that.

Customer Experience 150

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Lifetime Customer Financial 150

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Anxiety is ramping up for senior leaders focused on customer experience, and it’s not difficult to understand why. According to Forrester’s 2020 Predictions , 1 in 4 customer experience professionals will lose their job this year. Customer experience is really, at its core, a uniquely positive idea.

Customer Journeys 250

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

Kerry Bodine

JANUARY 4, 2017

I’ve compiled the following list of conferences spanning a variety of topics — like CEM, service design, customer loyalty, customer success, and contact centers — that should be of interest to a wide range of customer experience professionals. Looking for someone to speak at your next event?

CEM 120

CEM Conference Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Professionals 120

CX University

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Customer-facing teams in sales and service-orientated environments embrace the concept. Marketing teams use it to get to know their customers, to personalise their brand reach and encourage brand loyalty. With this, Maya Angelou parted onto us what could possibly be one of the greatest pearls of customer experience wisdom.

Net Promoter Score 98

Net Promoter Score Brands Effort Score Loyalty Programs 98

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I speak with customer experience professionals every day. Some of them have fancy, customer-focused titles like Chief Customer Officer or Vice President of Customer Experience. Others have more common org chart regulars, like Chief Marketing Officer or Voice fo the Customer (VoC) Director.

Leadership 259

Leadership Customer Experience Customer Centricity How To 259

Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Customer Loyalty/Retention/Churn This considers how many customers come back and stay regular customers and how many stop using your company’s products or services over a certain period. Some measurements to use are purchase frequency, average order size, repeat orders, and the number of loyalty program members.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score How To Customer Journeys 236

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 17, 2020

Perhaps most importantly, you need to measure your results, if for no other reason than to prove it works to people who do not share your mindset of putting the customer at the center of everything you do. To subscribe to The Intuitive Customer and never miss a podcast, please click here.

Return on Investment 120

Return on Investment Conference Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 120

Kerry Bodine

JUNE 20, 2015

I’ve compiled the following list of conferences spanning a variety of topics — like CEM, service design, customer loyalty, customer success, and contact centers — that should be of interest to a wide range of customer experience professionals.

Conference 120

Conference CEM Customer Experience Professionals Contact Center 120

Blake Morgan

AUGUST 4, 2023

Companies that prioritize customer experience grow their revenue 1.7x Focusing on customer experience creates a competitive advantage and is directly linked to increased loyalty, sales, and growth. Customer experience becomes even more crucial during challenging economic times.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity Case Study 52

SurveySensum

JULY 9, 2021

Why is it important for CX Professionals to be empathetic? Customer experience professionals must learn empathy because they are the ones in charge of making the end-customer satisfied. And, how will they know how to make an incredible customer experience if they don’t empathize with their customers?

Social Media 98

Social Media ROI NPS Loyalty 98

CX Journey

JANUARY 16, 2019

I get a lot of questions every week from customer experience professionals who are interested in taking the CCXP exam but aren't sure how to prepare for it. The way to a customer’s heart is much more than a loyalty program. Making customer evangelists is about creating experiences worth talking about.

Chief Customer Officer 99

Chief Customer Officer Loyalty Programs Course Customer Experience Professionals 99

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

A company’s call center is often the primary point of contact between customers and the organization. Therefore, optimizing the call center experience should be a top priority for companies that want to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. My short answer is not to change anything that the customer would notice.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Call Center Ecommerce Call Center Experience 62

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Prediction #4: Measurement will become a higher priority for Customer Experience professionals. I’m a member of the CXPA, which is the Customer Experience Professional Association. In 2020, we are going to see continued development in these areas. . A focus on theory is helpful.

Customer Experience 152

Customer Experience Effort Score Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 152

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

How do you become a Customer Experience Professional? I think it is fascinating to understand how people end up doing something like CX…… and so I am absolutely delighted to share with you one professionals story in this post. We wanted Customer Loyalty – Raving Fans (we just didn’t call it that!).

Customer Experience Professionals 120

Customer Experience Professionals Tourism Training Customer Experience 120

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 6, 2014

It’s one thing to hear customers are complaining about something, it’s another to stand there and hear the complaint directly. How can you get your organization to deliver an exceptional customer experience? Happy Customer Experience Day!

Customer Focused 275

Customer Focused Employee Engagement Call Center Social Media 275

ijgolding

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The quote is in fact the very first line of the executive summary of this years Nunwood UK Customer Experience Excellence Report – a report that should be essential reading for any customer experience professional in the UK. Described by Nunwood as – turning a poor experience into a great one.

Report 229

Report Customer Experience Customer Centricity Fashion 229

ijgolding

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Amazon is about long term relationships – with customers, employees and shareholders. In order to sustain and grow a business, Mr Bezos understands that it MUST be done so by delivering a stress free experience that just keeps getting better and better. The returns will come in time.

Retail 290

Retail Financial Report Customer Retention 290

SurveySparrow

JUNE 21, 2023

Understanding the Role of a CX Consultant A CX consultant is a trained professional who specializes in understanding, enhancing, and optimizing a customer’s journey with a company. This refers to the creation of a visual representation of every experience a customer has with a company.

Consulting 52

Consulting Metrics Customer Journeys Customer Experience 52

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2015

As this happens companies will need to earn loyalty more frequently and ensure that customers get value from the things that they purchase. Customer experience has come a long way over the last few years, as CX practitioners have shared lessons learned and improved upon best practices. Employee CX & Empathy Training.

Trends 120

Trends Customer Experience Customer Journeys Customer Connectedness 120

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

For example, if I were to tell you Forrester, a global research company, predicted that 1 in 4 Customer Experience professionals would lose their jobs this year, does that sound like good news? It doesn’t seem to be to me—and probably not to you if you happen to have a job title with Customer Experience in the title.

Marketing 78

Marketing Customer Experience Professionals Consulting Customer Experience 78