Lumoa

JANUARY 7, 2021

At what point during the customer journey should you measure how the customer is feeling? After their journey is over? In reality, there are several customer touchpoints along the customer journey where you can (and should!) Imagine being a customer buying a train ticket. In the middle?

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Michelli Experience

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

This the third in what I am planning to be a four-part series on service design, persona-based customer journey mapping, activating customer journey maps, and optimal future experience visioning. The same is true with customer journey maps.

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Both the customer experience map and the journey map are essential tools for businesses aiming to understand and improve the interactions their customers have with their brand. While they often are used interchangeably, these maps serve distinct purposes, have unique elements, and offer varying insights.

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GetFeedback

JULY 23, 2018

Creating an amazing customer experience through omni-channel customer journeys that engage your prospects where they are and help shuttle them through your sales funnel. What is a customer journey map? What is a customer journey map? Why create a customer journey map?

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Kayako

JUNE 9, 2022

For many years, companies focused on customer touchpoints to gauge customer satisfaction. In recent years, companies have seen that touchpoints do not capture the whole picture. Management consulting firm McKinsey makes the point that customer touchpoints only measure satisfaction at a single point in time.

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Lumoa

AUGUST 3, 2021

As we see the business world shifting towards a more remote and digital landscape, the communication between customers and service employees is playing a more pivotal role in customer experience due to the lack of opportunity for face-to-face interactions. It could end there, and if it does— that’s a journey.

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 6, 2020

After Voice of the Customer (VoC) , nothing is more closely associated with Customer Experience Management (CXM) than a customer journey map (CJM). . Using personas, a practice highly recommended by CX experts means multiple journeys should be analyzed. A B2B company has other companies as customers, sure.

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 9, 2024

Managing the B2B customer experience is a key growth strategy for organizations across a wide variety of industries. For good reason: delivering great customer experience (CX) leads to increased loyalty, lower churn, more referrals, positive word of mouth, and higher-value customers. What is B2B Customer Experience?

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 14, 2020

If you have a journey map, I hope you are using it. COVID-19 and the ongoing fallout from it — remote teams, changing budgets, new family dynamics — are competing for your attention, but don’t let your journey map collect dust right now. Why Journey Maps Matter Now More Than Ever.

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Kerry Bodine

JULY 30, 2017

Journey maps have become one of the most popular tools for understanding and improving customer experiences. Case in point: more than 1,000 people have downloaded our free journey mapping template since the beginning of this year.) But why are journey maps so popular? Why journeys?

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Alida

DECEMBER 9, 2016

A customer journey map is a simple idea that has become overly complicated. At its core, a customer journey map tells the story of a customer’s experience. It begins at initial contact, develops with engagement and forms a long-term relationship between a brand and its customers.

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C3Centricity

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A recent post by John Ollila on Loyalty Lobby about customer journey maps and touchpoints in the leisure industry prompted me to share with you, an experience I had recently with the Hilton Group. Already there, you can see that they have an incomplete customer journey mapping process.

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Education Services Group

JUNE 20, 2023

Now buckle up for the longest segment of your customers’ experience: Service. Continuing our series investigating all the stages of a customer journey map, I’m diving into everything that makes (or breaks) this chapter of the CX story.

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Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

B2B Customer Journey Touchpoints: A Guide for CS Teams. B2B customer journey touchpoints mark the roadmap toward successful outcomes for clients and CS teams. In this way, customer journey B2B touchpoints serve as a powerful tool for increasing the effectiveness of your customer success strategy.

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Feedbackly

JULY 12, 2023

Touchpoints are how the brand engages with its customers and play a vital role in fostering a strong relationship between the two parties. Every buying journey has a complex web of touchpoints that can range from 20 to over 500! Here are some ways to optimize touchpoints along your customer journey!

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Education Services Group

JULY 5, 2023

Every customer journey map is a little bit different (or a lot different) depending on many factors, but one thing they all have in common is the end of the contract term. the part where we continue to strengthen our bonds with our customers well into the future. Loyalty – The story continues…forever? Who owns renewals?

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Quadient

JULY 25, 2022

What is Customer Journey Mapping? Customer-centricity has become an essential focus for companies today. One of the challenges to achieving customer-centricity is that departments in most organizations operate in silos. They are unaware of how or, in some cases, when each department has interacted with a customer.

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delighted

JANUARY 7, 2021

When you think of your customer, who comes to mind? Defining customer needs, problems, and interactions with your company may seem overwhelming and at times, unnecessary. In this post, we will cover: What is a customer journey map? How can customer journey maps improve customer experiences?

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Education Services Group

MAY 24, 2023

A customer journey map is one of the first things you think of when you’re trying to improve the customer experience. It’s a roadmap of every interaction you have with your customer from the first moment they learn about your business to the moment they decide to renew (or not renew).

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Retently

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Research from Vision Critical shows that the total annual cost of unhappy customers for businesses can go up to $537 trillion. What’s more, it seems that 51% of customers leave a brand because of poor experiences, and 81% of consumers say them switching brands could have been prevented by the business in question.

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 12, 2022

Customer journey mapping can make the crucial difference between driving business success and seeing flagging customer satisfaction, retention rates, and revenue. Creating an amazing customer experience (CX) is an intentional process. Customer journey mapping is a foundational part of that process.

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Seaton CX

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

What’s the difference between a customer journey map and a process map? This question comes up when I’m journey mapping with Customer Experience (CX) leaders and we bring other departments into the project. We had to explain how customer journey mapping was different from process mapping.

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Ecrion

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What makes customers tick? Beyond simply identifying your customer’s pain points, you need to understand the motivation behind the customer journey. Tracking, recording, and examining customer behavior provides valuable insight into how clients are interacting (or not interacting) with your brand.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The focus on enhancing customer experience has gained traction in recent years. As businesses recognize its value, the shift from a product-centered approach to a customer-centric one continues. Actionability is also, as we believe, one of the essential aspects of customer experience management. Listen to your customers.

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Education Services Group

JANUARY 5, 2022

They may sound the same, but customer journey maps are different from touchpoint maps (also known as service blueprints). They are both ways of looking at the customer journey, but one concentrates on the front-end, customer experience and the other focuses on the back-end processes that drive those experiences.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

No matter what language they speak, there’s typically a barrier between the language brands use internally and the language customers use while trying to get something done. Does it drive the next best action, or leave them scratching their heads and dropping out of the journey? A Dozen Crazy Customer #Touchpoints Translated!

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Feedbackly

AUGUST 23, 2023

A customer journey or buying journey captures all the interactions between the customer and brand throughout the buying process. Analyzing customer journeys helps you assess the quality of touchpoints, identify pain points, and make necessary improvements to enhance the customer experience.

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Horizon CX

JUNE 10, 2022

The customer journey map (CJM) is a useful and crucial tool to help businesses uncover and visualize the experience their customers have when interacting with the brand from the customer’s point of view. That last underlined phrase underscores the criticality and validity of the customer journey.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

What is Employee Journey Mapping? If you’re familiar with customer journey mapping, then you may know more about employee journey mapping (EJM) than your realize. Align employees’ daily actions and accountabilities with the customer experience. …And more.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This week we feature an article by Linda Taylor who writes about the importance of customer journey mapping in every organization in order to improve the customer experience. Customer Journey Mapping is a pictorial representation of the path a customer follows after coming in contact with a company.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 27, 2023

This is especially true when it comes to serving your customers. Customer service in the 21st century is not just the prerogative of one specific department but of every business process, role, and philosophy. This article looks at how customer service can be optimized for better results. So what can be done?

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Touchpoints within the customer journey help define a lot of moments, both good and not-so-good. Customer touchpoints in general are not often understood or appreciated from the customer’s perspective. Most organizations, when defining their customer touchpoints, list things like: Billboards.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 10, 2016

But in the end, you decide to make the dreaded call to customer service. No matter what action you take, the point is that your journey as a customer started before you made that call. But too many contact centers assume the opposite; that your journey starts the moment an agent picks up the phone.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 17, 2022

It’s not always easy to navigate through the customer success process. Customer success, like any other tricky-to-navigate sector, requires a map. A customer journey map can help with this. What is a Customer Journey Map? Benefits of a Customer Journey Map.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 12, 2022

A customer journey map is a visual story explaining the process they go through when engaging with your brand. This kind of mapping is necessary to create seamless customer service for consumers. If you’re looking to design your own map, there are a few key points you can make use of to get you going.

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From the very beginning, they’re thinking about outcomes such as: Why does this matter to my customers? To understand your customers and to get the most out of what they’re telling you, your survey design strategy needs to be spot on. Build Better Surveys to Improve Customer Experience . How will I act on this feedback?

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