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Do You Harness the Power of Habit in Your Marketing Yet?

Beyond Philosophy

This statement from the psychologists Townsend and Bever captures one of the great truisms of human behaviour – and one of the great challenges for marketers. As neuroscience reveals more about what habits are, and how they come to direct our behaviour, it’s becoming clear that marketers cannot afford to ignore the habit-forming.

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Making Optimal Customer Experience A Focus of Your Company’s (And Your) Thinking and Doing: The Case for Foundation and Advanced CEM Training

Beyond Philosophy

These companies, and their employees, are also invariably quite disciplined and well-trained in the why’s and how’s of customer experience. Every aspect of a company’s offering – customer service, advertising, packaging, billing, products, etc. – They market, and create experiences, within the branded vision.

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5 Facts to End the ROI Debate on Customer Experience

Beyond Philosophy

The short version is that a study by the CFI group tracked the share prices of the leaders of the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) and the leaders National Customer Satisfaction Index, UK (NCSI) versus the broader markets. Your existing customers are far easier to upsell. Why is this?

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How Not To Engage Employees: Telecoms Lead The Way Again

Beyond Philosophy

Nearly 40,000 employees from two unions contracting with Verizon have been on strike for a little over a month. Now, Verizon is learning firsthand the cost of not having a strong culture of employee engagement—in actual dollars and sense. Employee Engagement and Customer Experience Are Linked.

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How to Make or Break Your Customer Experience

Beyond Philosophy

Let’s take a closer look at each and what makes them have a Customer Focus. When there is technology deployed in a Naïve or Transactional organization, they are doing so to get the product to market as quickly as possible with fewer costs. Area #1: Technology. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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Are You Deliberate with Your Customer Strategy or Just Taking a Chance?

Beyond Philosophy

Colin is an international author of four best-selling books and an engaging keynote speaker.

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What Does The Scottish Independence Vote Have to Do with Customer Experience?

Beyond Philosophy

After so much campaigning, so many questions, debates, and emotions that moved currencies and markets, the Scottish said, “No!” The effect of loss aversion in a marketing setting was demonstrated in a study of consumer reaction to price changes to insurance policies. [2] Well, there you have it! to independence.