ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Culture Lynn Hunsaker. What Does it Mean to be Customer-centric? To have the customer’s best interests as the focus of your attention — not to be pre-occupied in your own interests at the customer’s expense. There’s a myth that talking often to your customers (sales, service, surveys, etc.)

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Customer centricity Finance Engineering Customer retention 63

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Those that have excellent experiences, the kind that makes their brand name a household one, demonstrate actual customer-centricity in their CX. In our global Customer Experience Consultancy, we developed a Customer Experience Assessment model called Naive to Natural to determine a company’s level of customer centricity.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Organizations fail to improve their CX when they lack customer-centricity. Customer-centricity requires you to put the Customer at the center of everything you do. They are focused on sales or margins or operational efficiency, and, to be fair, these areas are crucial to any business.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Customer Centric Internal Branding Lynn Hunsaker. Customer centric internal branding revolves around customer well-being. Living the brand promise is another way of describing customer centric internal branding. Customers will certainly agree that actions speak louder than words.

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PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 14, 2015

The same can be said of customer centricity. Customer centricity doesn’t happen overnight. If you want to build a customer-centric culture at your company, then you’d better be able to live with process and incremental improvement. It requires ongoing effort and commitment. Seeking Result: Must Love Process.

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Customer centricity Feedback Consulting Consulting 117

Customer Guru

APRIL 10, 2018

Thus, we are on a mission to spread this awareness, inspiring and guiding professionals to adopt and inculcate a customer-centric approach. We are certain that this is a first step to help organizations WOW their customers and create raving fans for themselves. Given this understanding, how can we be customer-centric?

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Consulting Consulting Customer Service Customer centricity 110

Nicereply

MARCH 16, 2022

Every company seems to understand and define customer experience differently and measure it with unique KPIs. Some treat Customer Experience as a synonym to Customer Success, others see Success and Support as part of the CX team, and still, others prefer it reports into Sales as a way to increase upsells and renewals.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world. In his videos, I keep people updated about the latest trends in customer experience, customer service and customer centricity. Jeff is truly obsessed with customer service.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity. Some do both.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Customer Centric Processes for Stellar Customer Experience Lynn Hunsaker. All processes within a company have the potential to impact customer experience. Customer-facing employees are only as effective as the rest of the company enables them to be. 2) Establish metrics (from the customer’s perspective).

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CSM Practice

JULY 24, 2019

The customer-centric mindset entails making major decisions while taking customer needs and customer journeys into account. This responsibility is not limited to the CSM (Customer Success Manager) alone, a company-wide disposition to customer satisfaction is crucial to customer success.

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Customer centricity Feedback Finance Upselling 45

Horizon CX

APRIL 4, 2019

As CX professionals, we are largely compelled to align with our respective organization’s sales and marketing functions and for good reason—they are generally the ones carrying out the strategy and business goals established by leadership and guiding the rest of the organization forward. It’s simply a matter of form.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 2, 2017

How to Become a More Customer Centric Business in 5 Steps b y Mark Sallows. FitSmallBusiness) Customer centric businesses invest the whole team focus on supporting their prospective and existing customers. This doesn’t just mean sales and customer service, but accounting, marketing and other departments as well.

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Journey mapping Customer Service Customer centricity Chatbots 207

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This happens when executives and managers blame poor customer retention on marketing or an ill-trained sales staff. And it happens in everyday customer interactions. Blaming someone else is a sure sign of a company that is inwardly focused instead of looking at ways to be more customer centric.

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Customer centricity Consulting Consulting Customer emotions 333

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2022

One last point here about the behaviors you get – especially as we think about the behaviors required in a customer-centric culture. If you reward sales and growth but talk about being customer-obsessed, the behavior you see will still only be sales-driven, not customer-driven.

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Customer centricity Coaching Consulting Consulting 161

aircall

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Sales calls are a necessity for every business. Yet, over the past 20 years the sales process has evolved a great deal and sales people were forced to adapt. Every type of organization has suffered the impact from SMBs to large companies or sales consultants. How sales has changed in the past years.

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Sales Customer centricity Coaching CRM 83

ShepHyken

JUNE 25, 2021

After he bought his first car dealership, he walked in and noticed that all of the sales guys were dressed casual, in polo shirts and slacks. a leading consulting service for the major voice of the customer (VOC) platforms, helping clients in a variety of industries. So, he didn’t say anything. Talk is cheap.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In our customer experience consultancy I see many companies that mistakenly think that more choices make customers happier. In fact, when customers have too many choices, they often become confused and dissatisfied. Jam Jars and Sales. Customers tasted an average of two jams, no matter how big the assortment was.

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Consulting Consulting Customer centricity Sales 274

CX Journey

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Therefore customer centric companies are likely to outperform their competitors, whose leaders cannot see beyond the next quarter’s financial results. Customer Centricity is about knowing who your best customers are – beyond demographics and persona definitions. customer experience customer-centric culture'

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Customer centricity Customer Experience B2C Analytics 76

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In our customer experience consultancy, we find there’s one thing that consistently prevents companies from adopting a more customer-centric approach. You see, as people move up the chain of command, they get further and further removed from the average customer. They’re not greeting customers or closing sales.

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Management Consulting Consulting Finance 309

Customer Guru

MARCH 7, 2018

Nienke Bloem is an acclaimed Customer Experience (CX) consultant and a distinguished keynote speaker on CX. Her passion for the field of customer experience is evident in her credentials and her work. Nienke is a certified Customer Experience Professional (CCXP). When you love your customers, they will love you back.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Experience Telecommunications 61

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Conclusion: Customers want it, whether you want to do it or not.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Scripts Customer emotions 300

Return Customer

JULY 24, 2019

Even so, do there really exist enough ways to make customers visit your business and buy again? Here, we look at five ways you can improve customer retention and subsequently improve your sales. Real-Time Customer Support. You can do so by providing services that match your customer’s expectations.

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Sales Customer retention First call resolution Advertising 90

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Furthermore, they will donate all the proceeds from the sales of these commemorative chocolate bars to The Royal British Legion, a charity in Britain that addressed the social and emotional necessities of current and past members of the British Armed Forces and their families. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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Customer emotions Customer centricity Consulting Consulting 313

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 19, 2020

Moreover, Forrester said that one in four people in the Customer Experience industry would lose their jobs this year. We realized that we needed to make a more reliable connection between how having a customer-centric culture that puts the customers’ needs first leads to customer-driven growth.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. Predicting customer churn or potential customer issues to inform corrective steps to optimize the customer journey.

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B2B CRM Enterprise Upselling 91

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Conclusion: Customers want it, whether you want to do it or not.

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Customer Experience Scripts Customer centricity Consulting 341

Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

While there are many experts on this field, we have created a list (in alphabetical order) of customer experience influencers (experts, speakers, consultants, and authors) who are leaders. Adam is a globally recognized expert on customer experience. Do follow these experts to learn from the best in business!

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Role of Customer Success Manager in a SaaS Company. 10 Customer Success KPIs. Lincoln Murphy is a leading customer success consultant, keynote speaker, and author. He posts regularly on customer success, customer experience, and customer-centricity and is a Growth Consultant focused on Customer-centric Growth.

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SaaS Customer centricity B2B Best practices 64

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Furthermore, here are three more essential steps you must remember to embrace, particularly when you are trying to change your culture to be more Customer-centric: Incenting the Behavior You Want to See. The problem is sales-based comp plans focus on the organization, not the Customer. What would you add to my list?

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Management Metrics Customer centricity Consulting 283

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

These use cases free up time spent on tasks like pre-calls or sifting through customer data, empowering customer success managers (CSMs) to focus on more strategic initiatives and consultative customer guidance. Human expertise, along with AI technology, transforms CS into a significant growth engine for their companies.

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Enterprise SaaS Engineering Technical Support 94

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Berger’s research team looked at The New York Times positive and negative reviews of books and how those review affected sales. They found that there wasn’t a clear answer because, surprisingly, bad reviews didn’t necessarily hurt sales in all cases. They found that sales went up by 40 percent.

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Entertainment Sales Consulting Consulting 277

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Negative or ambivalent employee attitude often drives customer complaints, some of which are expressed and some of which are either suppressed, mentioned in casual conversation, or posted on social media sites. If customer-centricity can be created in healthcare, it can be created anywhere.”. Wells Fargo Scandal.

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Brand ambassadors Customer centricity Banking Consulting 248

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Customer experience maturity is a way of measuring an organization’s ability to design and deliver a consistently positive customer experience. These characteristics may include: Customer-centric culture: The organization has a culture that is obsessed with the customer and focused on meeting their needs.

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Customer retention Feedback 52

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

This has significant implications for sales, service, marketing, and communications functions for every organization. In this post, we’ll address what this, prospectively, means to service groups in better understanding how to optimize this component of the customer journey. It is also an essential element of customer-centricity.

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Nicereply

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When the prospect shows up in the store, they need to assure that they convert as many as possible to a sale. This can then lead to loss of sales.”. Also, this new focus was a way to send an internal signal to our sales staff that the management wouldn’t allow any sort of sloppiness when handling the prospects.

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Consulting Consulting Finance Customer centricity 52

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

He is the Head of Data Science (self-described as Chief Statistics Wonk) for Satmetrix , a company devoted to combining their software, data, and Customer Experience (CX) expertise to help organizations achieve Customer-Centricity. The One Question To Ask When Making Decisions. Have You Done These 3 Things to Improve Your CX?

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