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Any Press Is Good Press, Right?

Beyond Philosophy

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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McKinsey Thinks Bland, Generic Loyalty Programs Are Killing Business – And They May Be Right!

Beyond Philosophy

Are, beyond customers who would be loyal anyway, are they driving more purchase activity and narrowed consideration sets? These programs produce positive sales increases for hotels, for example, but negative sales impact on car rental, airlines and food retail.

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Breaking Down Customer Experience Challenges: A Conversation with Annette Franz, CCXP

Pointillist

I’ve got clients where the Chief Customer Officer reports directly to the CEO and where CX teams report to Marketing. I have seen CX teams stem from Sales because the Head of Sales realizes that retention is just as important as—if not more than—acquisition. Annette: It’s a mixed bag. journey.com ).