Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Lately, my Customer Experiences have been lousy. At the beginning of the pandemic, I was more understanding when Customer Experiences weren’t great. Ritz Carlton knows that if you deal with a customer complaint quickly, customers will settle for less than if you force them through the wringer.

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Consulting Consulting Call Center Metrics 383

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

By leveraging new technologies such as computer vision , virtual visits and self-service AI-driven solutions, companies have a huge opportunity to turn customers into brand advocates. This list is an homage to the business leaders and influencers pushing the envelope when it comes to innovation in customer experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 16, 2017

This concept becomes even more crucial when you become a manager and assess your team—especially as it pertains to how they work with or on behalf of customers. In our global Customer Experience consultancy, we find most employees fall into one of five commitment categories for employees. Employee Ambassadors (Advocates).

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Consulting Consulting Employee engagement Customer Experience 350

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

For most organizations, just meeting their Customer’s expectations would provide a good experience. To create a great experience you have to define which areas that Customers most value and exceed these aspects of the Customer Experience. Most organizations know what their Customer rational expectations are.

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Consulting Consulting 419

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 12, 2016

billion in sales, representing 12% growth for Cyber Monday sales in 2015. A survey by CFI group , global leaders for providing customer feedback, conducted a holiday retail report sponsored by Radial, an Omni channel commerce technology and operations provider. Per USA Today , this year’s Cyber Monday booked $3.45

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Consulting Consulting Sales Customer Experience 392

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 26, 2017

Eliminating lines is a huge step forward for theme parks’ customer experience. But even so, waiting in line has remained very much a part of the theme park experience. million people visited Universal Studios Florida in 2015, and 20.5 The reason for this is simple: customers are not rational!

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Technology Consulting Consulting Customer emotions 283

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 19, 2017

Although the rate of memberships is increasing, it is not increasing at the rate it did in 2015. In fact, in Retail Customer Experience, the author of the Colloquy census said that “retailers need to up their game on how to attract and retain members within their loyalty programs.”. Easy experiences tend to be consistent.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Experience Metrics 292

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 2, 2016

New research reveals other important factors affect people’s emotional perception of your experience as well: where they live. They analyzed four million phone calls from 2013 to 2015. The implications the Marchex research reveals for your Customer experience are thought-provoking, to say the least.

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DMG Consulting

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

DMG Consulting Releases 2017 Workforce Optimization Mid-Year Market Share Report. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center, back-office and real-time analytics market research and consulting services. Where: Available at the DMG Consulting online store. About DMG Consulting LLC.

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Consulting Consulting Marketing Gamification 48

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 6, 2016

As a Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy , we have worked in China on a few occasions. We learned a few things about what to do and what not to do there, as it pertains to Customer Experience. China is still in the early stages of Customer Experience discovery.

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Customer centricity Consulting Consulting Customer emotions 283

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

According to trendwatching.com, the feelings a Customer has when they are getting excellent Customer service are the same as the feelings they have when they feel love. Most excellent Customer Experiences leave Customers feeling valued and important, or, in other words, feeling the love. I couldn’t agree more.

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DMG Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

DMG Consulting Releases 2017 Contact Center Workforce Optimization Market Share Report. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center, back-office and real-time analytics market research and consulting services. Where: Available at the DMG Consulting online store. About DMG Consulting LLC.

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contact center workforce Consulting Consulting Contact Center 48

Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

This makes it even more challenging for retailers during peak season to maintain the highest levels of quality customer care service. Here are some Vcare statistics from the 2015 holiday season, along with some quotes from Vcare call center clients and industry experts.

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Multichannel Entertainment Customer Care Call Center 89

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Whether Customers are on the phone with your call center, chatting with your digital team online or talking face-to-face with an employee in a brick and mortar location, your channels need to present a united front to your Customers, providing them with the Customer Experience you designed.

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Customer retention Consulting 322

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

All organizations are on a journey from being Naive to Natural in the way they focus on the Customer, passing through each of four stages: Naïve, Transactional, Enlightened, and Natural. Naïve companies are the least customer-focused and Natural companies are the most customer-focused. What emotions are we trying to evoke?

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer retention 409

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Tesla Breaks Top 20 for Customer Experience. Tesla was the only carmaker that made the top 20 for Best Customer Experience. For Customer Experience ranking, the research team used four criteria, which included: Impression: Do they have a unique reputation? Pampers had 149.9 points vs. Tesla’s 116.79—which,

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Customer Experience Consulting Consulting Marketing 419

Customers That Stick

JANUARY 15, 2015

We introduced our Faces of Customer Experience series in April 2014, and we’ve had the privilege of meeting and sharing the stories of a number of wonderful customer-facing professionals. We look forward to meeting more interesting professionals like them in 2015! So let us reintroduce you to our Faces from 2014.

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Customer Experience Employee engagement Banking Customer retention 104

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Organizational Growth Through CX Maturity Introduction In today’s competitive landscape, delivering exceptional customer experiences isn’t just a goal; it’s a necessity for sustained success. What is Customer Experience Maturity? HorizonCX offers a free CX maturity assessment here: [link].

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Customer retention Feedback 52

ppt solutions

MARCH 15, 2021

TULSA, OKLAHOMA, March 15, 2021 – PPT Solutions, a premier provider of client-centric, performance-based Customer Experience and Contact Center Consulting Solutions, announced today the promotion of Scott Prater from Vice President to Senior Vice President of Technology Solutions. Prater joined PPT Solutions in August 2015.

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Technology Consulting Consulting Contact Center 98

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 9, 2017

But is it right for Customer Experience? On the one hand, speeding up service and eliminating mundane tasks to free employees up to do other tasks, like coaching their direct reports, seems like it would be a boon to Customer Experience. Act Now to Turn Customer Pain Points into Pleasurable Profits.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

As Ad Blocking pushes online advertising to the brink of irrelevancy, it’s important to appreciate how the User Experience (UX) provides an integral link to Customer Experience (CX). Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s first organizations devoted to customer experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 15, 2015

Because the best experiences engage all the senses. Even police can create a better experience–when writing you a ticket no less! 29 January 2015. As a result, barriers to entry were crushed, competitive pricing bottomed out, and Customer’s decided they would pay more for a better experience.

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Journey mapping Consulting Consulting Airlines 310

CX Journey

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Joining 200 others, I spent Moments of Truth Day 2015 (part of NCSW ) here, thanks to Rant & Rave. As you’d expect, there was time to play with Legos and to learn how playing can enhance both customer and employee experiences. Toward the end of the day, we then heard about how to gamify the employee experience.

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Gamification Airlines Construction Coaching 63

Eptica

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Date: Friday, October 30, 2015 Which sectors offer the worst customer experience? Published on: October 30, 2015. Author: Pauline Ashenden While all industries need to ensure they are delivering an excellent customer experience, some seem to be intrinsically better at it than others.

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Customer Experience Transportation Multichannel Wireless 75

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 10, 2016

Early in 2015, in a campaign called ‘Make Today Matter’, TD Bank gave 24 customers in 24 different cities – one a day for 24 days – 24 hours to initiate projects that would benefit their local communities. Beyond Philosophy provide consulting, specialised research & training from our Global Headquarters in Tampa, Florida, USA.

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Marketing Banking B2C Consulting 186

Eptica

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Date: Friday, November 13, 2015 7 ways banks can transform customer experience. Published on: November 13, 2015. These companies are often built on innovative technology that means they can carry out transactions faster, smarter and more efficiently, than rivals, while delivering a superior customer experience.

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Banking Customer Experience Finance Multichannel 77

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

“Agents are responding with genuine empathy and care because they are as worried and concerned as their customers about this pandemic and its impact.”. Bill Quiseng CX Expert, Speaker & Consultant. Historic Call Center & Customer Experience Trends. A Focus on Customer Experience Strategies.

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Contact Center Gamification Call Center Average Handle Time 176

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

By 2015, eBay plans to establish PayPal as its own company to make my prophecy become reality. Competition is great for Customer Experience. The more options there are for mobile payments, the less tolerant Customers are for providers that lack Customer-focus, forcing all the providers to improve their Customer Experience.

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Customer centricity Customer retention Customer emotions Airlines 276

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 20, 2014

It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is. What Your People Need to be More Customer Focused.

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CX Journey

AUGUST 16, 2017

It's been a year or more since I've written about the ROI of customer experience. Always good to revisit this topic because it is such a hot one for customer experience professionals. The net-net of it all: we know that it's important to invest in customer experience, today more than ever. Jim Rohn.

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Customer Experience Airlines Benchmark Consulting 56

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 2, 2018

It would be highly unusual for a company that provides the excellent Customer Experience that Amazon does to have such a terrible work environment for those people that offer that excellent experience. It is clear that Amazon sees value in automation and intends to have many human-free Customer Experiences.

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Government Employee engagement Customer Experience Consulting 253

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

In customer experience, satisfaction is more a state of benign calmness or passive quietude which is the result, or product, of some relatively neutral emotions and, in and of itself, doesn’t apply very well as either a precursor to learning more about behavior or as an emotion. Three Ways To Avoid Customer Rage. Should It Be?

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Consulting Consulting B2B Metrics 150

Talkdesk

JUNE 28, 2016

Welcome back to the CXW, the once a week roundup of customer experience insights from around the web. This week’s topic is the employee experience. How does the work environment and team morale impact the way customers perceive companies? What can be done to promote a customer-centric culture in the workplace?

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ijgolding

JANUARY 15, 2016

However…there is usually one of those…there are still A LOT of people who DO NOT recognise Customer Experience – either as something of significant importance to business strategy OR as a profession at all. The Confused’ – increasingly, I am coming across organisations that are just confused by Customer Experience.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Government Education 56

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

McDonald’s Corporation has appointed Manu Steijaert, a McDonald’s veteran, as its first Global Chief Customer Officer. He will be leading a new Customer Experience team. The Customer Experience team aims to transform how customers interact with McDonald’s.

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Chief Customer Officer Consulting Consulting Analytics 52

EPIC Connections

MARCH 27, 2018

Fifteen years later, our company is a notable industry mainstay whose team of veteran consultants continuously turn that hum into a harmonious soundscape that delivers superior customer experiences. We implemented the first cloud platform for a client in 2015 and earned certifications that paved the way for many more.

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ijgolding

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I want to start my inaugural exclusive column for MyCustomer by stating how very proud I am to call myself a customer experience professional! There is still a band of people who do not consider customer experience to be a ‘profession’ at all. I have traveled as far east as Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Best practices Consulting 52