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Guest Post: The Biggest Value Driver That is Not on Your Journey Map

ShepHyken

Well, again, my observations show that pretty much every team tasked with improving the customer experience and driving more sales and customer retention is doing some form of journey mapping. Where do customer relationships feature on those journey maps? The problem I see is this.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 29, 2024

ShepHyken

While the article focuses on retail (especially e-commerce), anyone from any type of company (B2B and B2C) that has “VIP customers” will want to read this article. Expensive marketing and advertising campaigns only provide a return on investment when customers make a purchase.

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10 Frequently Asked Questions about Customer Journey Mapping?

SmartKarrot

From a bird’s eye view, the customer journey is a simple, transactional journey happening between a seller and a buyer. However, a deeper dive into the ocean of customer journey brings you face-to-face with the complexities associated. No customer journey goes from point A (product advertisement) to point B (purchase).

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How to Make Help Content Your Best Billboard

Mindtouch

There is one secret to successful advertising that far too many companies overlook: help content. Executed well, help content can be a real-time advertising platform for your company, one with the potential to create loyal customers and won’t require any advertising budget. Do you provide services, products, or both?

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Customer Experience Influencers You Must Follow – Part 2

Customer Guru

Martha is the co-founder of CX Speakers LLC, a company that trains and educates and trains B2B and B2C companies in enhancing customer relations and increasing customer engagement. Among her many areas of expertise are reducing churn with customer and employee journey mapping, reputation management, and brand storytelling.

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What’s a Customer Journey Map? Template & Crash Course

PeopleMetrics

Customer journey mapping can make the crucial difference between driving business success and seeing flagging customer satisfaction, retention rates, and revenue. Customer journey mapping is a foundational part of that process. Here's what we'll cover: Journey Mapping Fundamentals.

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A to Z Guide to Customer Experience Definitions and Terms (Updated)

Lumoa

The situation when B2B CX was very distant from B2C CX has been rapidly changing. Now at least 80% of B2B buyers now expect the same buying experience as B2C customers. We’re moving towards a personalized omnichannel experience in B2B customer journeys. It is trusted by 92% of consumers.