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Customer Experience + Marketing: Pro’s & Con’s

ClearAction

Fifth, establish a shadowing program to develop awareness and empathy : let Marketing staff take a peak at a day in the life of customer-facing staff and Operations staff, and vice versa for all. Some companies have a mixed seating arrangement among Marketing and Sales and Service.

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Customer Experience + Marketing: Pro’s & Con’s

ClearAction

How Executives Think of Customer Experience. Executives tend to think of customer experiences as something happening at the periphery of the company. Marketing, sales, and service are typically most in-touch and in-tune with customers, compared to the other business functional areas.