Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Even when looking at product and service features that appear strictly rational, there is an emotional underpinning. In other words, emotions are driving these importance and performance ratings; and their impact on customer experience perception needs to be understood. Love falls in between joy and trust.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 1, 2019

A significant influence on your Customer Experience outcome is how customers feel during your experience. In our global Customer Experience consultancy, we say that emotions are over 50 percent of a Customer Experience. To measure customer emotions, you need the proper tools to do a job.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Constructing Care: How Your Customers Know They Matter by Chip Bell (Forbes) It sounds like a broken record. My Comment: Do your customers know you care about them? Of course, we would love all reviews to be positive.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Your employees have the power to make or break your Customer Experience this holiday season with the customer service they provide. However, when employees aren’t happy, customer service often suffers. However, they also provide an excellent Employee Experience. Remember the Nordstrom Way.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We see senior executives all the time, usually trying to get them to invest more resources in training and enhancing the Customer Experience. Of course, the team’s view can differ from mine, but having one is essential. . I ask senior executives three questions about their Customer Experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 12, 2015

When it comes to the emotional journey during this new and improved process, most organizations cross their fingers and hope for the best. It is a blend of an organizations rational performance, the senses stimulated and emotions evoked and intuitively measured against Customer expectations across all moments of contact.

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Customer emotions Journey mapping Customer centricity Customer retention 417

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 1, 2019

I believe it is crucial to do more than discuss your theories about Customer Experience strategy. In other words, theories are fascinating but falderal unless you implement them in your Customer Experience. It is the same exercise with customers. A customer walks into a Customer Experience feeling something.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 26, 2019

To that end, this episode of The Intuitive Customer discusses how organizations can take theories and use them in their everyday operations to improve the Customer Experience. Talking about psychological theories, research, and studies is a critical part of the process, of course. The word practical is significant here.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Many companies are attempting to improve their Customer Experience focus on some of the right things and then ignore the others. So while the vast majority of companies today know that putting the Customer at the heart of everything they do is important, when it’s time to do it, they are flummoxed.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

As Customer Experience Consultants, we advise our clients to learn to take an outside-in approach to their Customer Experience. This is completely backwards thinking that turns a Customer Experience upside down. Designing a Customer-Focused Process. However, if you do disappoint them, listen to why.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 26, 2016

When shopping malls began dotting the American landscape in the late 1960s and 1970s, they presented a new and exciting customer experience. A first step is to fully understand the experience from the customer’s point of view. The key is to manage customers’ expectations and then exceed them. Good idea or bad?

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Of course, you’d better make sure that the Customer Experience they have when they get there is as advertised. As I have written before, disappointed is never an emotion that leads to a good Customer Experience. From there, you can build the brand to attract them to your business. www.spring.org.uk.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Changing the culture within your organization is vital if you want to deliver a Customer Experience that fosters customer loyalty and retention. I was running a workshop with a utility client many years ago about the concept of Customer Experience. Culture change is not easy.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Happy memories are essential to your Customer Experience. In my latest book, The Intuitive Customer: 7 imperatives for moving your Customer Experience to the next level, co-author Professor Ryan Hamilton of Emory University and I talk about the importance of memories for your Customer Experience.

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Transportation Customer emotions Coaching Employee engagement 419

PeopleMetrics

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Customers evaluate the businesses they interact with everyday on a variety of factors, including price, quality, and the overall customer experience. Creating a positive customer experience (CX) is for all types of businesses, including essential services like banking. What do customers expect from banks?

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 12, 2016

When you make something personal for a customer, you start to create an emotional relationship with your product or service. And as I have been saying since 2002 when I started up my Customer Experience Consultancy, emotions influence over half of any Customer Experience outcome.

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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

JANUARY 23, 2017

It can sound a little creepy and Big Brother-ish, but this proactive approach is very important when it comes to building a great customer experience. I discuss the importance of this in my recent book, The Intuitive Customer: 7 imperatives for moving your Customer Experience to the next level , which I co-authored with Prof.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 18, 2017

As a customer experience consultant, I of course have some ideas about how companies can more effectively become part of buyers’ initial consideration phase. Understand what the customer is experiencing as he or she first begins interacting with your brand, whether that’s on a website, through social media, or in person.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 17, 2017

In our customer experience consultancy, we spend a lot of time educating people about the components of a great customer experience. Some companies get it and they’re creating an emotional connection that brings them loyal fans. Goldstein has hit on a key point about customer experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

They are, of course, using a life event as a major trigger for changing habits and the one they chose is woman-specific. It has proven to be successful…so successful that there is a famous story where a father learned a couple of weeks after Target that his teenage daughter was expecting. The Power of Habit.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The other part lies in behavioral economics, which tells us that customers behave irrationally and emotionally. I discuss this in depth in my new book, The Intuitive Customer: 7 imperatives for moving your Customer Experience to the next level , which I co-authored with Prof. Revolutionary Thinking on Customer Loyalty.

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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. Disappointment is an emotion caused by the nonfulfillment of your hopes or expectations. It is an emotion most of us would rather avoid at the holidays.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 28, 2015

There are ways to suggest a better course of action without being as blunt as saying no. “ 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. The same applies at work.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Quite frankly, this move is much bigger news for their Customer Experience than the release of the iPhone 7. The Core of Apple Retail Experience Challenges. Apple is responding to the sentiment that the stores aren’t delivering the same experience they were in the past. How to Measure Customer Emotions.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 3, 2016

However, when you are designing a Customer Experience, customer pain points are invaluable—especially when your competition has the same ones. Pain points refer to those moments in an experience with an organization that hassle, frustrate, disappoint, or perplex you. However, this list is not exhaustive.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 31, 2016

Many companies are attempting to improve their Customer Experience focus on some of the right things and then ignore the others. So while the vast majority of companies today know that putting the Customer at the heart of everything they do is important, when it’s time to do it, they are flummoxed.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 25, 2016

Employee Engagement and Customer Experience Are Linked. Employee engagement is crucial to Customer Experience. After all, if your employees don’t feel happy and pleased with their job and the mission of your organization, then how can they make customers feel happy and pleased with their experience?

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Helping your Customers make a decision is an important element in your Customer Experience design. All channels for your Customers make up your Customer Experience, including websites. Of course, these examples are about the subconscious experience as none of these things make sense.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 10, 2016

It parallels a shift in the overall mindset of consumers in this area, one of a more commanding and capricious customer. In other words, the Customer Experience matters here more than it did even a couple of years ago. Much of this value derives from how your Customer Experience makes them feel. Are you ready?

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ClearAction

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Business-to-Business Customer Experience Strategy Lynn Hunsaker. Before you get carried away with patterning your business-to-business customer experience strategy on the latest shiny objects, here’s a way to help you invest wisely. No one is exempt from playing a critical role in customer experience excellence.

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Bill Quiseng

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Neil Armstrong, of course. With the Rule of Three in mind, here is the second QUI TAKEAWAY: Customer service versus customer CARE. At the same time, customer service experts have advocated that the the people in customer service are the frontlines. Because nobody can remember Number Four. Who is Number Four?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Remember the days when “another satisfied customer” was the greatest mark of success for any brand? Well, times have changed, and in an environment where 89% of companies are competing on customer experience rather than price, simply satisfying the customer is no longer enough. Customer Experience = Customer Emotion.

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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. Consider the pay phone.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 2, 2020

The Peak End Rule requires organizations to ask what emotions they want to evoke in their customer experience. These emotions should be the ones that drive the most value for your company. They naturally put customers first. The three Fs are wording for Apple employees to use to manage customers’ emotions.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

One of these technologies is the use of powerful voice analytics , a form of AI that helps to improve customer experience and help to alleviate pressure on agents and managers. Dissatisfied customers can be turned around and converted back into paying clients with the right handling of a phone call. What Is Voice Analytics?

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Prejudice exists in Customer Experience as well. There are some points he makes in the video that I think warrant a closer look, particularly as they relate to Customer Experience. Subconscious or gut instincts affect our decisions about Customer Experiences as well. Prejudice is a natural thing.

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