ijgolding

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Last night, I received an email from a good friend of mine asking for my input into a question they had been asked by the senior leadership team of their organisation. The question was as follows: What value has our business experienced as a result of all the Customer Experience (CX) work that has been done?

Customer Experience 208

Customer Experience Poor Customer Service Financial Return on Investment 208

CX Journey

JUNE 19, 2015

How are you getting employees immersed in the customer experience? And are you still struggling to get buy-in, to get company leadership on board with focusing on the customer? That's exactly what it is - a way for executives and employees to take on the customer's persona and walk in his shoes.

Customer Journeys 80

Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Hospitality Customers 80

ClearAction

AUGUST 6, 2019

Customer Journey Insights Increase Marketing Impact Lynn Hunsaker. Customer journey insights are vastly under-utilized. Companies that are reaping full value are using customer experience insights to align their whole business to customers’ expectations. Customer-Focused Mindset.

Customer Journeys 48

Customer Journeys Marketing Effort Score Net Promoter Score 48

ClientSuccess

JANUARY 25, 2021

And, for as much as you work to make customer success an organization-wide effort, your department leaders and/or executives are most likely the ones spearheading this initiative, leaving CSMs themselves free to deal with customer-focused tasks. Actionable ways to bridge the gap between customer success and marketing.

Customer Retention 81

Customer Retention Customer Success Case Study Marketing 81

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

DiJulius is a best-selling author of three books, a renowned keynote speaker, and an international customer experience consultant. She has published the training e-manual “Five Steps To The More Loyal Customers” and has had numerous articles published and products produced on customer retention, satisfaction, and loyalty.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 115

ijgolding

AUGUST 12, 2018

Over time, several words have been used to describe the organisational focus on customers. They include: Customer Experience. Customer Focus. Customer Centricity. Customer Service. Customer Success. Customer Outcomes. Customer Relationship Management. Customer Management.

Customer Journeys 185

Customer Journeys Customers Airlines Social Media 185

ChurnZero

JANUARY 8, 2021

Against the backdrop of wild economic uncertainty, Customer Success has been the failsafe of SaaS businesses that were blindsided by pandemic-induced churn and contraction. With Customer Success demand at an all-time high, we expect to see more of its leaders join the executive ranks in the coming months and years.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Leadership Healthcare 98

ijgolding

MAY 2, 2017

You can and ought to expect more from us, and we intend to live up to those higher expectations in the way we embody social responsibility and civic leadership everywhere we operate. We are working harder than ever for the privilege to serve you and I know we will be stronger, better and the customer-focused airline you expect and deserve.

Airlines 181

Airlines Customer Centricity Policies Travel 181

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Head of Customer Experience for UL EHS, Co-Founder of CX Accelerator, and CEO of Officium Labs, Nate Brown is an ICMI Top 50 Thought Leader. He is a Customer Experience Blogger and Speaker and offers expertise in customer journey mapping, a voice of the customer programs, survey process and analysis, employee engagement, and others.

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

While companies are making their biggest investments in technology to improve customer experience, they should be prioritizing organizational re-alignment over everything else. Without a customer-centric vision and leadership, CX initiatives are bound to fail.

Customer Experience 119

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Infographics 119

ijgolding

JUNE 25, 2018

My CustomerThink column in April featured a piece on the retail industry – entitled ‘Transform or Die’ , it describes how critical customer focused business transformation is – the retail industry continues to struggle as the temperature in the Northern Hemisphere rises.

Customer Centricity 192

Customer Centricity Customers Industry Loyalty 192

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Customer Service is just ONE of the many business functions who are responsible for delivering the ‘end to end experience’ to customers. are all equally as responsible for bringing the ‘customer journey’ to life. So what is Customer Experience? Sales; Marketing; Operations; Finance; HR etc.

Customer Centricity 120

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Customer Service Customers 120

PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Typically leveraged by Sales & Marketing teams, CRMs help to centralize the management of leads and improve customer relationships with ultimate objective of driving customer retention and sales growth.

CEM 84

CEM CRM Customer Relationship Management Customer relationships 84

ijgolding

JANUARY 24, 2017

Whilst the Gulf Region is by no means lagging in its adoption of Customer Experience tools, techniques and methodologies compared to many parts of the world, the overt demonstration of understanding the significance of the ‘end to end customer journey’, not just customer service, has been lacking.

Customer Experience 120

Customer Experience Transportation Banking Customer Journeys 120

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity. Organizations create CX teams, undertake new Customer research, do journey mapping, but fall short of dealing with the cause of the problem: How Customer-centric your organization is. Here is the issue.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Customer Journeys 60

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity. Organizations create CX teams, undertake new Customer research, do journey mapping, but fall short of dealing with the cause of the problem: How Customer-centric your organization is. Here is the issue.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Customer Journeys 60

DCX

JULY 30, 2024

Every interaction is an opportunity: See each interaction as a chance to turn a customer into a raving fan. You own the customer's journey: Follow up, ensure issues are resolved, and go the extra mile to exceed expectations. CX Leaders: Elevate your Customer Service team from problem-solvers to proactive experience creators.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Case Study Customer Satisfaction 52

Wootric CX Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Why we love Amy: She’s head of Customer Advocacy at MindTouch. She was tapped to look after the customer experience as a whole as company growth accelerated. Her She is a customer journey expert whose analysis of customer feedback at key touchpoints has led to product and service enhancements that have delighted customers.

Customer Journeys 67

Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals Chief Customer Officer 67

Gainsight

JUNE 9, 2021

The end of this part of the keynote came with a fantastic reveal: a new study is being released today on the subject of retention, and how it affects value, and revenue of publicly traded companies. What an important and exciting justification for the existence of CS—the effect on customer retention and net dollar retention (NDR).

Entertainment 98

Entertainment Customer Success ROI Telecommunications 98

delighted

MARCH 4, 2020

Customer Experience Management (CXM) is the answer. CXM is the continual effort to gather intelligence on the customer experience throughout the customer journey, so your entire company can unify behind a customer-driven business strategy. Customer journey mapping. Set goals for improvement.

Customer Experience Management 52

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management Customer Journeys 52

Experience Matters

APRIL 7, 2015

1) Company Overview: Clarabridge’s customer experience management platform helps hundreds of the world’s leading brands understand and improve the customer journey. This is because as customers navigate the different channels to solve for a specific query (such as web, mobile, IVR, chat, voice, etc.,) Clarabridge.

Groups 120

Groups Multi-Channel Omni-Channel CEM 120

Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

At the end of the day, customers value organizations for not just the products they provide but the service they receive throughout the customer journey. Clearly define what “customer-centric” actually means as a core value in your organization, and then pull it through into your customer service training.

Customer Service Training 106

Customer Service Training Training Customer Service Contact Center 106

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy. In the past decade, we’ve seen the number of companies with an individual in the role of Chief Customer Officer (CCO) – nicely defined by Wikipedia as “the executive responsible for the total relationship with an organization’s customers” – grow from under 100 to thousands today.

Chief Customer Officer 60

Chief Customer Officer Omni-Channel Customer Centricity Consulting 60

Thematic

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Understanding the true voice of your customers can be the difference between standing out or getting lost in the crowd. Research by the Aberdeen Group found that companies with a high-quality VoC strategy saw almost 10 times annual revenue growth due to higher customer retention.

Voice of Customer 62

Voice of Customer Strategy Social Media Handbook 62

delighted

MARCH 4, 2020

Customer Experience Management (CXM) is the answer. CXM is the continual effort to gather intelligence on the customer experience throughout the customer journey, so your entire company can unify behind a customer-driven business strategy. Customer journey mapping. Set goals for improvement.

Customer Experience Management 44

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management Customer Journeys 44

Education Services Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Digital Engagement is arguably one of the most critical pieces of a customer journey. The suggestion to engage the customer in journey mapping exercises seems like such an obvious approach to CS, but is surprisingly not leveraged as much as it could be.

Interaction 52

Interaction Conference Customer Journeys Customer Success 52

ijgolding

JANUARY 17, 2017

C ustomer Journey Management and Measurement (Voice of the Customer and Voice of the Process); Organisational adoption and accountability. Do you know what you need to get better at doing for your customers? Customer Focused Prioritisation; Customer Experience Improvement and Design.

Customer Experience 168

Customer Experience How To Customer Centricity Tips 168

ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) space, it’s important to follow the right data points in order to make smart, customer focused decisions. 1: Customer Retention Rate. Your sales team will tell you: getting new customers can be difficult. Tip: Struggling with improving your customer retention?

Metrics 49

Metrics Net Promoter Score NPS Effort Score 49

SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

Her portfolio is gilded with leadership roles like board director, investor, COO, and P&L owner. An alumna of Yale and Stanford, Allison has contributed to the Customer Success industry as the COO of Gainsight, a prominent customer success company, and a 1B USD unicorn. Annette Franz is the Founder and CEO of CX Journey Inc.

Customer Success 21

Customer Success Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity 21

SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

These satisfied users aka promoters enthusiastically recommend your software to others, driving customer acquisition for your business. By prioritizing an outstanding customer experience, you not only boost SaaS customer retention but also harness the promotional power of your satisfied users, ultimately growing your business.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Self Service Effort Score Metrics 52

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2021

Known as the Founding Director at Customer Success Leaders Institute and the CEO at The Customer.Co , Dave’s ideologies and work are ubiquitously respected. In the past two decades, he has not only advised several SaaS leaders on customer strategies but also founded and established customer-focused SaaS businesses.

Customer Success 21

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Leadership B2B 21

Adrian Swinscoe

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Today’s interview is with Michael Hinshaw, the founder and president of customer experience consultancy McorpCX. Michael joins me today to talk about the CX value model […] The post The CX value model and linking experience to business outcomes – Interview with Michael Hinshaw of McorpCX first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

Consulting 52

Consulting Customer Experience Customer Focused Employee Engagement 52

Adrian Swinscoe

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How to gain and keep a customer’s trust has become an ever-present challenge in recent years, with customers becoming increasingly concerned about data, privacy and security […] The post The imperative of customer trust in 2024 first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

Customers 59

Customers Data How To Customer Focused 59

Adrian Swinscoe

JANUARY 15, 2024

Today’s interview is with Tue Martin Berg, the CEO and part of the founding team at Capturi, Scandinavia’s leading software provider for conversation analysis. Tue joins […] The post The challenge with conversational analysis in the Nordics – Interview with Tue Martin Berg of Capturi first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

Analysis 45

Analysis Software Customer Focused Customer Retention 45

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

His coverage topics include the ROI of CX, CX strategy and governance, how CX leaders secure and retain sponsorship, the buy/own/advocate customer journey, voice of customer (VoC) and survey strategies, customer journey mapping, CX analytics and measurement, the role of social media and word of mouth (WOM) in CX, and persona development.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Customer success careers have become the buzzwords in the business environment. The hot topic that is running around in the SaaS industry is the need for customer success to have a seat and a voice at the leadership table. As we write, customer success is considered part of executive discussions all too rarely.

Chief Customer Officer 10

Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score 10

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

His coverage topics include the ROI of CX, CX strategy and governance, how CX leaders secure and retain sponsorship, the buy/own/advocate customer journey, voice of customer (VoC) and survey strategies, customer journey mapping, CX analytics and measurement, the role of social media and word of mouth (WOM) in CX, and persona development.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130