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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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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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Watch out this space as in a subsequent blog we’ll give advice on the different ways to change a habit… Blogs CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis customer behavior Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer engagement Customer experience customer experience books customer experience (..)

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2015

. “ Unlocking the Hidden Customer Experience: Short Stories of Remarkable Practices that Ensure Success” is designed to help organizations take their Customer Experience to the next level. If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: Four Ways to Get Customers to Do What You Want.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Helping your Customers make a decision is an important element in your Customer Experience design. Zhecho Dobrev, one of our consultants published his musings on this concept. All channels for your Customers make up your Customer Experience, including websites. The Consequence of Choice.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

Top 10 Must Attend Conferences in 2020 for Customer Success Professionals. I’m not talking about a vacation (although those days off are also oh so very important) but I’m talking about, stepping out of the office for a day or two to attend a conference. SaaStock North America Date: June 22-24, 2020 Location: San Francisco.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

The Airline Industry: WestJet, Virgin and Delta Create Joyful Experiences. Should 4% of Customers Dictate Strategy? Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s first organizations devoted to customer experience. View our books on Customer Experience here.

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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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Call Experts

JULY 17, 2019

Customer churn and retention are two of the most important considerations for your customer experience strategy. Successful companies understand the impact of engagement with their base and the influence of a well-mapped customer journey on their bottom line. Customer experience matters.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Trust and the Customer Experience. Emotions are an important part of any customer experience. How a customer feels about the company is an integral part of their loyalty to it. Warn Customers of the dangers they face and encourage them to keep their data safe through strong passwords. Which ones do poorly?

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

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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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

So what does this mean to my Customer Experience? In both of these examples of restaurants and casinos, there is great care and planning that goes into the experience for the guests. Finding these clues is essential to creating a Customer Experience that will surprise and delight your customers.

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JustCall

AUGUST 2, 2021

Strategies of Customer Service Leadership. While all customer experience experts are unique and successful in their own way, there are a few notable names here. Although CX (Customer Experience) is a game of wordplay and emotions, due research has been conducted on it. The customer experience experts are visible!

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Expectations are associated with our choice of vacation, the gifts we give and receive at the holidays, and the Customer Experiences we receive from the organization. To that end, however, I have t hree essential steps to avoiding disappointment this Holiday Season in your Customer Experience : 1.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 24, 2014

At the time they began their Customer Experience improvement process, the concept was relatively new and largely untested. Downie compares their journey to “driving a snowplow for Customer Experience in Scotland.” Embracing the emotional parts of the Customer Experience right from the start.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The Chief Customer Officer Council has determined that the CCO role, in part because its requirements, authority and scope are being constantly reworked almost in real-time, have the shortest life-span of any senior executive, with an average tenure of less than 29 months. They are; Customer Experience and Value Optimization.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As a certified Customer Experience Professional, he helps organizations and leadership change to improve their experience for their team members and customers. His latest book, The Airbnb Way , shares their insight for successful disruption and delivering an excellent Customer Experience to your customer community.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2022

“Our customers are our inspiration, and we grow as they grow. In his new role, Bill will be responsible for ensuring success throughout the customer entire lifecycle, from initial onboarding onward. ” Bill comes to ComplySci with over 15 years of building and scaling customer experience teams in high growth SaaS companies.

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Fonolo

MARCH 6, 2019

When I first stepped foot into the Fonolo office nearly a year ago, I was also knowingly dipping my toes into the customer service ecology. This Canadian customer experience-obsessed organization is a vibrant and integral part of the North American CS and CX verticals. 6 Must-Read Customer Experience Trends in 2019.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 12, 2016

Here’s a summary which encapsulates the difference between satisfaction and loyalty as metrics, expressed by Susan Wyse of Snap Surveys in a June, 2012 post: “Customer Satisfaction is a measurement of customer attitudes regarding products, services, and brands. Customer Loyalty on the other hand has two definitions.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

My recent experiences with my cable company have been the complete opposite. This poor Customer Experience is one reason I now use Netflix more than my cable company. For those of you that don’t know, Net Promoter Score (NPS) represents the likelihood a Customer would recommend your product or service to other people (i.e.,

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 3, 2016

Beginning around 1995-2000, major consulting organizations began to recognize that these critical changes were likely to have profound impact on businesses. These new dynamics meant that traditional thinking about customer satisfaction, and even loyalty, also needed to change. Republished with permission from CustomerThink.com.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Customer Success teams can easily level up their performance and optimize their output by using third-party integrations to bring their company-wide customer data into a central hub. How To Nail Implementation and Customer Success Handoffs. You can watch all the on-demand sessions from the conference now.)

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ijgolding

MARCH 28, 2017

In Dubai, I was privileged to deliver a Customer Experience ‘keynote’ speech for a company operating in the Financial Services industry. These panellists were not employees, or consultants, or CX ‘thought leaders’ – they were customers. On that basis, Customer Experience CAN go both ways… but not always.

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NobelBiz

JUNE 19, 2023

From monitoring agent performance and customer interactions to identifying emerging trends and addressing issues proactively, real-time monitoring is a game-changer. In this blog article, we’ll explore the transformative impact of real-time monitoring in call centers and how it can take customer experiences to new heights.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Not only has technology changed the way we interact with customers, but it’s also massively changed the way we communicate with our peers within the industry. There are more customer experience management blogs and articles than ever before — not to mention the growing libraries of video and interactive content.

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aircall

JULY 28, 2021

Rather than doing a job interview on a video conference, you want to go into their space and see how they value other members of staff.”. As more companies push to embrace hybrid workforces, they will have to consider their physical office spaces and the employee experience.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

In the conference room of a company I visited recently a poster served as a clear reminder for customer centric decision-making. Synchronizing with customers is the key to strong business results. Customer experience management is a discipline that’s sorely needed in every industry.

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360Connext

JUNE 20, 2018

We were constantly walking into meetings in conference rooms with LONG agendas that could get pretty boring and stuffy. Instead of focusing solely on the revenue generated by increasing customer retention, improving customer engagement and creating more customer loyalty… What happens when we do not engage customers?

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

When you think about who makes business processes and policies within a company, it’s usually the workforce that doesn’t interact directly with customers. Three-fourths of companies say that customer experience is not well defined and communicated within their company. 2) Use creative ways to share customer stories : Intranet.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Proactive employees immediately draw customers to them – especially during a face to face encounter. An employee with a delightful attitude bodes well in the quest to provide a great customer experience. It’s important to have the right people in front of your customers. About the Author.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 1, 2015

In 2010, Southwest Airlines revamped its loyalty program to make rewards more proportional to ticket price; and this has better targeted the most profitable customers as well as enabled the airline to adopt a loyalty behavior metric that is closely tied to actual revenue generation. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2015

. – Management model is far more horizontal, replacing traditional hierarchy; and there is an emphasis on teaming, and inclusion of customers, to create or enhance value. Companies that are customer-obsessed, and what makes them both unique and successful, have been extensively profiled by consultants and the business press.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 4, 2015

Exemplars of branded customer experience also understand that there is a ‘journey’ for customers in relationships with preferred companies. And, branding the customer experience requires that the brand’s image, its personality if you will, is sustained and reinforced in communications and in every point of contact.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

of 5 (link to customer reviews). In order to analyze them, it records client interactions over the phone, by email, web, and during conferences. out of 5 (link to customer reviews) Supported languages: English Identification of the best representatives – Lists the characteristics of your best-performing reps.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

That’s the message from retail technology specialist K3 CRM, at a time when figures released by Walker Solutions predict that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator. Left: Andrew Bray, Managing Director at K3 CRM .

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Callminer

AUGUST 6, 2019

“The number of customers is increasing at an alarming rate, and for the same reason more customers are opting for online premises for transaction and purchase. Customers are also taking help from the agents to reach their final decision, and because of that more customers are speaking with the agents for consultation.

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