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

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 28, 2022

I know plenty of people who go through these exercises from a personal and professional standpoint. The same could be said about overall company goals, leadership goals, and yes, customer experience goals, too. What was the top priority for our customer experience goals? You delivered for your customers this year.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score Exercises 143

Comm100

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

To drive business, attract new clients, and retain existing ones, financial institutions must invest in improving their customer experience. Enhancing your customer experience is important not just because it will increase customer loyalty and satisfaction but because customers also expect it.

Financial 191

Financial Trends Self Service Customer Experience 191

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Customer experience is not a fad or a trend or a buzzy phrase. That’s why the foundational work of defining CX at your organization, through a CX Mission Statement and CX Success Statement , are so critically important to accomplishing real change and delivering on real outcomes through customer experience.

Communication 178

Communication Tips Customer Journeys Customer Experience 178

NICE inContact

JANUARY 13, 2020

It’s a daunting exercise each year to calibrate your investments for the next 12 months. As the fiscal year 2019 draws to a close, most business leaders are forced to hoist a familiar bag of bricks, the strategic plan for the year ahead. Where do you spend? Where do you cut?

Customer Experience 156

Customer Experience Exercises Customers Contact Center 156

InMoment XI

APRIL 5, 2024

For example, if someone asks you how much you exercise, you might be inclined to say four times a week, even if the answer is two. It doesn’t matter if it’s intentional or accidental—if humans are inaccurately reporting on their experiences, this false information can negatively affect the data gathered from your survey.

Feedback 260

Feedback How To Survey Exercises 260

CX Journey

JULY 7, 2015

One of the arguments against journey mapping I often hear is that it's an exercise in futility: You map. You map because you need to understand the customer experience; you know that you cannot transform something you don't understand. The map must include more than just what the customer is doing, thinking, and feeling.

Customer Journeys 80

Customer Journeys Exercises Touchpoint Call Recording 80

Micah Solomon

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. Train your employees to handle unhappy customers–and to win them back when things go wrong. Develop a company language lexicon.

Customer Experience 264

Customer Experience Self Service Customer Service Hospitality 264

Strativity

JANUARY 22, 2020

We’re kicking off the new year by sharing some of our favorite workshop exercises to discover unmet needs, develop CX strategies, align on priorities, and spark innovation for your business. Try These DIY Exercises to Enhance Your Next CX Workshop.

Exercises 40

Exercises Innovation eBook Strategy 40

CX Accelerator

APRIL 11, 2018

A survival mode culture is one of the fastest way to destroy the experience for your customers as well as your employees. The customer suffers as well. At its very core, the work of Customer Experience (CX) is the timely effort of collecting customer data and solving relevant problems over the long run.

Customer Experience 182

Customer Experience Effort Score Exercises Wireless 182

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 13, 2021

Sometimes your Customer Experience requires you to outsource a portion of it to a third party. Maybe it’s an installer or a tow truck service, or even an entire call center, but whatever or whoever it is, this part of the experience is not under your control. Today, we will examine whether this is a good idea or not.

Customer Experience 167

Customer Experience Call Center Customer Journeys Hotels 167

Comm100

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Every company out there is trying to be more customer-centric, and the race for an excellent customer experience is heating up. Nowadays, having competitive prices and bombarding customers with advertisements and offers is not enough. Download Now. Set Clear Objectives.

Strategy 287

Strategy Customer Experience How To Customer Journeys 287

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

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As a Customer Experience professional, understanding three trends today is imperative. However, if you can accept them, you are poised not only to deliver an excellent experience, but you will also position yourself to move it to the next level of greatness. Recognizing that Customers decide emotionally and justify rationally.

Customer Experience Professionals 229

Customer Experience Professionals Trends Customer Experience Rewards Programs 229

ijgolding

MAY 9, 2017

When it comes to Customer Experience, benchmarking is regularly seen by many leaders as being an important ‘yardstick’ by which to determine the success of their business in achieving their customer focused objectives – if indeed they have customer focused objectives in the first place.

Net Promoter Score 152

Net Promoter Score Effort Score Customer Experience NPS 152

CX Accelerator

APRIL 11, 2018

A survival mode culture is one of the fastest way to destroy the experience for your customers as well as your employees. The customer suffers as well. At its very core, the work of Customer Experience (CX) is the timely effort of collecting customer data and solving relevant problems over the long run.

Customer Experience 140

Customer Experience Effort Score Exercises Wireless 140

Kerry Bodine

MAY 1, 2017

Brand Experience. We’ve taken the best of our Designing Brand Experiences consulting offering and compressed it into a one-day workshop. In this interactive workshop, we’ll help you examine your organization’s brand from the outside in and analyze how it’s currently expressed to customers across their entire journey.

Customer Journeys 120

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Exercises Course 120

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Is Adversity Good for Customer Experience & Employee Experience? Employee experience has certainly met some hard knocks during the global pandemic. For customer experience as well, the pandemic has required a lot of patience, with lingering uncertainty due to supply chain issues, workforce interruptions, and so on.

Employee Experience 71

Employee Experience Customer Experience Leadership Exercises 71

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Gratitude Grows Gains from Customer Experience Strategies Lynn Hunsaker. On other holidays (Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, CX Day, Customer Service Week, etc.), On other holidays (Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, CX Day, Customer Service Week, etc.),

Strategy 71

Strategy Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Analysis 71

ijgolding

JANUARY 17, 2017

In my exclusive column for CustomerThink in October 2016, I shared my ‘top tips’ for creating the right culture to enable an organisation to become genuinely customer centric. In November 2016 I did so with tip number 1 – how to make Customer Experience a priority for the whole company – you can read it here.

Customer Experience 168

Customer Experience How To Customer Centricity Tips 168

Innovative CX

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Journey Mapping Surveying customers (VOC) Creating ROI’s Hiring CX “program” managers Engaging CX consultants Buying technology Attending CX conferences Listening to CX webinars and podcasts Reading the latest “how to do CX” book. Yes, these 10 things are commonly considered the key elements of any customer experience improvement initiative.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Conference Customer Journeys NPS 59

Maz Iqbal

DECEMBER 6, 2014

I found myself face to face with this truth, in a recent organisational context, where I find myself acting as an outside advisor on a Customer project. If you find yourself in this ‘place’ and are content with this then stop reading and go do something useful with your life. Some of us are not aware of this.

Exercises 72

Exercises Leadership Employee Engagement CRM 72

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 28, 2021

Business relationships are a lot like customer relationships. However, there are some differences between managing Customer Experience in business-to-business (B2B) relationships and business-to-consumer (B2C). Recognize that customer emotions apply. Manage different customers differently.

Customer Experience 155

Customer Experience Management B2B B2C 155

Forrester's Customer Insights

JULY 8, 2022

How can CX leaders gain funding? Develop executive empathy: Determine stakeholder priorities, connect CX to these existing priorities, and communicate the value of CX.

Exercises 49

Exercises Connections Communication Customer Experience Management 49

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2018

To help me identify trends for 2019, I reached out to some of the many thought leaders across Qualtrics and asked them to share one or two of the top experience management (XM) trends they are expecting to see in the coming year. It was a great exercise. And the trends they shared Read More. And the trends they shared Read More.

Trends 260

Trends Exercises Employee Experience Course 260

Vonage

APRIL 13, 2016

A seamless customer experience gets delivered when you answer the questions your customer is asking. Let’s focus on the role that customer journey maps play in a seamless customer experience. Establish a framework for delivering a seamless customer experience. It’s as simple as that.

Customer Journeys 120

Customer Journeys Customer Experience How To Exercises 120

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This week we feature an article from Liliana Petrova , founder of The Petrova Experience. She writes about preparing a productive and successful customer experience strategy and why it’s important to have one. This summer, The Petrova Experience conducted a Customer Experience Preparedness Survey.

Roadmap 138

Roadmap Customer Experience Airlines How To 138

ShepHyken

JULY 25, 2018

Customer service and customer experience (CX) have become as hot of topics as any in business. It’s become a customer expectation. Don’t deliver on the CX and the customer will find someone – or some company – that does. And, not only do you have to deliver on the experience, you have to stand out and be different.

Employee Experience 91

Employee Experience Customer Experience Exercises Customer Service Training 91

Customer Bliss

MAY 11, 2017

I just hit Episode 50 of my customer experience podcast. It’s been so interesting to talk to CCOs and SVPs in different industries and get actionable customer experience examples from them. So let’s go through eight relevant customer experience examples from recent episodes.

Examples 131

Examples Customer Experience Airlines Exercises 131

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

For example, when a customer enters a retail store and a clerk asks, “How are you today?” Most customers know the question is little more than a universal greeting. Most clerks don’t really want a customer to honestly answer the question. Fortunately, most customers will deflect with a response of, “I’m fine.”

Customer Experience 113

Customer Experience Loyalty Programs Loyalty Consulting 113

ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2020

He writes about the importance of ensuring a positive customer experience, especially during a world crisis. The customer experience (also referred to as CX) seems like a simple concept. Put simply; customer experience can be defined as thoughts and feelings that the consumer associates with the brand.

Tips 127

Tips Customer Experience Social Media Insurance 127

CX Journey

AUGUST 22, 2017

Working in a call center, whether you're on the phone or on the floor managing operations, means that you're front and center with customers at all times. It also means that you know the importance of delivering a great service experience for your customers. It's not only a department but also what we do to/for our customers.

Customer Journeys 135

Customer Journeys Customer Service Customer Experience Call Center 135

Customer Guru

MARCH 27, 2018

Written by Vivek Jaiswal | Co-founder, Customer Guru. What are the three most critical things an organization should do to achieve sustained customer experience improvement? I am regularly asked about the top three things an organization should implement in order to improve customer experience sustainably.

Customer Experience 114

Customer Experience Exercises Measurement Tips 114

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 29, 2021

My global Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy, has been recognized by Financial Times as one of the leading management consultancy organizations for the past three years. So, today, we will look at the 5 Rules for building a successful Customer Experience team. . I have used them many, many times.

Customer Experience 89

Customer Experience Consulting Communication Customers 89

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 29, 2022

Anna wants to operationalize journey mapping to make their Customer Experience more customer centric. Perhaps more importantly, she wants these improvements to prove practical and effective rather than viewed as a “soft and fluffy” exercise that is not practical for the organization to continue to support.

Customer Journeys 97

Customer Journeys Exercises Return on Investment Customer Centricity 97

Customer Bliss

APRIL 1, 2016

A seamless customer experience gets delivered when you answer the questions your customer is asking. Let’s focus on the role that customer journey maps play in a seamless customer experience. Establish a framework for delivering a seamless customer experience. Speak the same language.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys Customer Experience How To Exercises 100

InteractionMetrics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Your CEO has come to embrace customer success! And you’ve been tapped to lead a customer experience team. Do you need a lengthy class or book on customer experience principles? Getting Your Team on Board But first, how important is the customer experience? As for the customer journey?

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Effort Score Survey Net Promoter Score 52