Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 16, 2018

A recent article on corporate customer-centricity by a prominent market research firm made the case for this type of culture as “the most effective way to meet customers’ changing needs.” The author had several suggestions for building customer-centricity. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Once you accept that, you can pick the specific emotions you want customers to feel during your experience. For example, banks provide customers pens—on chains. Banks put the pens there to help customers, but the chain tells the customer’s’ subconscious, “We don’t trust you.”

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 17, 2015

As customer experience consultants who focus on the emotional elements of service and product customer experience and value delivery, we are often asked about the behavioral role of tangible, rational, and functional elements of value and experience. The stats on this, and their behavioral impact, are well known.

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ijgolding

JULY 25, 2017

Two years later, I moved on to my second role, a promotion into one of the UK’s biggest corporates – The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). I worked for a division of RBS called Royal Bank Invoice Finance. I have spent the last five years working with companies – not as an employee, but as a consultant. I was delighted.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 5, 2016

After findings that many accounts had been falsified (such as creating fake email addresses) or forced on unsuspecting customers, netting the company billions of dollars in profits, Wells Fargo paid a (relatively small) $185 million fine to regulators. If customer-centricity can be created in healthcare, it can be created anywhere.”.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

And to make the cross sell and upsell case more clear, the majority of customers’ buying decisions are tied to how they feel about the experience. In an article about the moments of truth in customer service, McKinsey & Company revealed that 70% of customers at a bank reduced their commitment when they had a bad Customer Experience.

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Customer Guru

JANUARY 3, 2018

At Customer Guru, we believe that Customer Experience (CX) should be the number one priority for all the Indian businesses so that they become more sustainable and successful globally. Thus, we are on a mission to spread this awareness, inspiring and guiding professionals to adopt and inculcate a customer-centric approach.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

In a recent article, Robert Passikoff, CEO of Brand Keys, presented statistics which demonstrate the extent to which consumer response to experiences, and the resultant impact on decision processes, has become emotion-dominant. It is also an essential element of customer-centricity. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 1, 2017

The final discipline of growth banking is all about listening and acting on feedback from your customers. And it starts with the decision to either build or buy a Voice of the Customer solution for your own organization. There is tremendous power hidden in your aggregated customer responses and trends.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

On the other hand, pop music reduces the average spend by customers in a restaurant by as much as 10%. In an article on businessinsider.com, I learned the psychology of presenting a menu that is meant to increase the amount of money a Customer spends on dinner. There is a method to the menu. appeared first on Beyond Philosophy.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article explores the definition of consumer services, the advantages and disadvantages of pursuing related jobs, and guidance on choosing it as a career path. Here’s why it could be a smart move: Job Guarantee: Consumer services provide robust job security due to their essential nature in daily life, like healthcare and banking.

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Lumoa

JUNE 26, 2023

You can also achieve similar figures by building an omnichannel customer experience tailor-made for your business. This article tells you all about omnichannel marketing, its benefits, and the top ways to boost your customer experience. But first, you need to understand what an omnichannel customer experience is.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2020

As I have said over and over, many companies adopt a “to big to fail” mentality with negative customer practices to match. In short, companies know they can get away with treating their valued customers like garbage and suffer little to no repercussions. What a great concept for customer experience! Hi Steve, this is Linda.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Prior to joining Temkin Group, she implemented the CX strategy and managed the Voice of the Customer program for Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the US. Arie is a Customer Insight, Customer Strategy, Customer Lifecycle Management, and Innovation Independent Consultant.

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RapportBoost

DECEMBER 10, 2018

But it also allows us, for example maybe customer’s preferences for privacy, just to give an example, so here at Comm. 100, one of our clients, an online pharmacy who allows customers to consult pharmacists so that they can diagnose and recommend some products. They found that their customers especially, really liked chat.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 20, 2019

Most “predictive rundown” articles that kick off at the beginning of the year focus on big technologies, major disruptions, or massive breakthroughs that will upend your market. No matter the next big thing that comes along, truly understanding your customers will always be a differentiator you can take to the bank.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 17, 2020

Customers today craft their own journey to connect with companies, demanding a consistent, unified brand experience physically or virtually. Robust two-way integrations with these CRMs improve customer and agent experiences and keep data centralized and highly accessible. About Vee24.

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The Petrova Experience

APRIL 4, 2023

Back in 2017 when we served on the AI Advisory Committee for Execs In the Know, we wrote an article about the role of artificial intelligence in the future of business. Our article called out, rather presciently, the need for governance, standards, and the human touch in the scope of AI for customer experience and other business imperatives.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

You have to go into it by identifying where you can improve the ease, the emotion and the effectiveness of the customer experience. The most innovative companies are designing and redesigning their products and services from a customer-centric perspective.

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The Petrova Experience

MARCH 24, 2022

As consultants, we are often asked about the magic bullet that leads to the right way to return to work, or how to create sustainable alternatives like an engaged, productive hybrid workforce. Search “return to work” and you will see myriad articles on the topic. Banks have it easier. It is a leadership conversation.

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NobelBiz

JULY 25, 2023

Interaction Analytics often termed the keystone of customer engagement strategies, provides businesses with a profound look into customer behaviors, preferences, and patterns when engaging with products or services. Diving Deep into Call Centers Customer Interaction analytics serves as the heartbeat of modern call centers.

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Natalie Petouhof

AUGUST 15, 2022

Original Article by Jim Tincher. As the processes, policies, technology, and culture needed to drive improved experiences shift, customer experience (CX) must shift, too. Utilizing and combining these elements effectively is what makes customers want to spend more with you, stay longer, and actively refer others.

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NobelBiz

JULY 31, 2023

Say goodbye to frustration and hello to seamless communication that keeps customers coming back. Join us as we unravel the power of call queuing and embrace the future of customer-centric excellence. This system ensures that no call goes unanswered and customers are directed to the most suitable agent available.

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ClearAction

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This article focuses on employees and rituals as ecosystem components absolutely vital to customer experience excellence taking root firmly in your company’s DNA. This article is fourth in a 12-part series: Customer-Centered Business — 10 Keys to Organic Growth. What is: Customer Experience Strategy? (4-point

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Netomi

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Speaking of simple and secure access for all, in December of 2021, Cynthia and her team announced a yearlong pilot project – a partnership with Colombia’s largest bank, Bancolombia, to provide an initial cohort of customers with a seamless on- and off-ramp to trade bitcoin and other currencies through the Gemini exchange. “We

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ClearAction

MAY 28, 2015

Perhaps it’s because of stats like: 90% of executives say that customer experience is central to their strategies , but a whopping 86% don’t expect to see a significant uplift in business results from it. Too much company-centered thinking and not enough customer-centric business management. See the math problem here?

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 19, 2020

Let’s step through a fictional customer journey and discuss how best to ask for feedback at each touchpoint, using this journey map developed by Jim Tincher of Heart of the Customer , a specialist in journey map consulting. . One of the big misconceptions in CX is that customer feedback and journey maps are only for customers.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 23, 2020

But you have a competitive advantage over all those other businesses who provide humdrum and bland experiences: you will exceed your customers’ expectations in every way and watch as the defenses come down and the money rolls in. Find opportunities to say yes exceeds customer expectations by doing what they asked you to do.

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 6, 2020

customer feedback data), involving customers, and defining customer outcomes. . In this article, I’ll take a deeper dive into personas and customer feedback as it relates to B2B and B2C journey maps. In B2C, yes, in many cases there is exactly one customer as the buyer and user. Sorry, not quite.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 31, 2017

If not, facilitate a knowledge bank of lessons learned and make it easy for employees to access it. Originally published as an exclusive Advisors monthly column on CustomerThink.com as Customer Experience Treasure Trove via Chronic Issues . What is: Customer Experience Strategy? (4-point What is Customer-Centricity DNA? (4-point

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Fenero

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

This not only destroys the agent's soul but also customer satisfaction. Organizations should start emphasizing more on metrics like Contact Quality, Customer Satisfaction, etc. that are customer-centric and employee focused. Focusing on these metrics would drive other metrics to fall in the same line.

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RichCall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Blake Morgan , Customer Experience Futurist and the host of the Modern Customer Podcast. Blair Pleasant , analyst and consultant about Unified Communications. Bruce Temkin , a customer experience transformist. employ customer support specialists, who will become trusted and recognized, rather than be nameless agents.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

According to Gartner , one of the downfalls of both Salesforce and Oracle is that customers have given the companies “comparatively low scores for contract negotiations and pricing flexibility.” Tips for avoiding this pitfall: Consult with a sales representative and make specific pricing inquiries to ensure full, transparent pricing.

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Fenero

JANUARY 20, 2019

This not only destroys the agent’s soul but also customer satisfaction. Organizations should start emphasizing more on metrics like Contact Quality, Customer Satisfaction, etc. that are customer-centric and employee focused. Article Provided by SCC Services Group. Maintain a Culture of Agent Ownership.

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