Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Before I explain what I mean by that and how it has to do with Customer Experience, however, let me first tell you where I was born. How is this applicable to Customer Experience? Well, Loss Aversion is applicable to Customer Experience as well. I won’t even get into why they Scottish chose not to go.

Customer Experience 351

Customer Experience Banking Customer emotions Employee engagement 351

Chip Bell

MARCH 16, 2021

It is about employee engagement and its impact on retention. But it’s indirectly about customer retention. Research shows the number one impact on customer relations is employee relations. So, what is the foundation of employee (and customer) retention? Buy the book today.

Customer retention 40

Customer retention Scripts Airlines Employee engagement 40

Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

But in order to ensure that this is so, every employee must also have an equally wonderful experience at work every day. So, in order to be truly customer-centric, you must first become employee-centric. Getting and keeping contact center employees engaged is foundational to accomplishing this objective.

Employee engagement 59

Employee engagement Contact Center Gamification Customer centricity 59

Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

But in order to ensure that this is so, every employee must also have an equally wonderful experience at work every day. So, in order to be truly customer-centric, you must first become employee-centric. Getting and keeping contact center employees engaged is foundational to accomplishing this objective.

Employee engagement 53

Employee engagement Contact Center Gamification Customer centricity 53

Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Understanding customers is a key step to success, and organizations do it best when they have a customer experience department in place. This department is tasked with analyzing customer feedback and data and disseminating its findings to improve the organization’s processes, products, and services.

Customer Experience 94

Customer Experience Metrics Feedback Analytics 94

Netomi

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Customer experience has become a critical differentiator for companies looking to stand out from the crowd. In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive business landscape, quality customer experience has become even more important. Customers have more choices and higher expectations than ever before.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Customer retention Employee engagement Chatbots 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Busting 3 Massive Myths About Employee Engagement by Christine Comaford. Forbes) There’s a lot of buzz about employee engagement these days. Do customers really want to take your survey?

Customer Service 202

Customer Service Airlines Employee engagement Morale 202

Satrix Solutions

JULY 28, 2021

It’s an interesting question because most people don’t think about a Customer Experience (CX) program in terms of risks. As many studies have demonstrated , a company-wide focus on delivering a strong customer experience at every touchpoint will often have very positive effects on a business. So what’s the biggest risk?

Customer Experience 122

Customer Experience B2B Surveys Construction 122

Real Blue Sky

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With a focus on cultivating deep connections, fostering a culture of engagement, and driving a business model centered on outcomes, growth is not just possible—it’s achievable. As we delve into five dynamic strategies for brand growth, we’ll explore how prioritizing customer retention can significantly boost profits.

Employee engagement 105

Employee engagement outsourcing Upselling Customer retention 105

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 10, 2015

Honesty is the best policy, and the only policy that gives you a chance for Customer retention. For more Customer Experience concepts, register for our Advanced Customer Experience Management (CEM) Certification Course beginning on April 20th. What do you do when you make a mistake?

Customer retention 355

Customer retention Employee engagement Consulting Consulting 355

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

Continuing with our list (in alphabetical order) of customer experience (CX) influencers (experts, consultants, and authors), we are sharing a few names of leaders leaders that every CX enthusiast must follow and take inspiration from. John is an “Ex-Disney Guy” and Customer Experience Coach.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Journey mapping Consulting Consulting 115

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

Southwest Attacks Its Late Problem Head-on with Its Customers. Southwest Airlines is a great Customer-centric airline with excellent employee engagement. The Airline Industry: WestJet, Virgin and Delta Create Joyful Experiences. Should 4% of Customers Dictate Strategy?

Airlines 330

Airlines Transportation Customer centricity Employee engagement 330

GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

If you Google customer experience you’ll get about 2,340,000,000 results—articles, videos, reports—with in-depth information about the space. What is customer experience? Customer experience is how your customers perceive their interactions with your company. What is great customer experience?

Customer Experience 134

Customer Experience Metrics Journey mapping Feedback 134

ProProfs Blog

MAY 6, 2020

That’s why your business needs to work towards building a customer experience that: Encourages customers to become loyal to your brand . Prompts them to share their awesome experience with your brand on public platforms. Helps you bring in new customers via word-of-mouth publicity. Future of Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 99

Customer Experience B2B B2C Sales 99

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?

Customer centricity 409

Customer centricity Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer retention 409

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 (..)

Marketing 418

Marketing Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer centricity 418

Customers That Stick

JANUARY 15, 2015

We introduced our Faces of Customer Experience series in April 2014, and we’ve had the privilege of meeting and sharing the stories of a number of wonderful customer-facing professionals. Meet Sean Hawkins! – A customer experience and contact center manager with over 15 years of customer service experience.

Customer Experience 104

Customer Experience Employee engagement Banking Customer retention 104

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 16, 2015

Customer Experience continued to be a dominant business issue throughout the world in 2014. They are all working to improve their Customer Experience. I can say with confidence the Customer Experience concept is now a worldwide phenomenon. Of course I know what the Customer Experience is about!”.

CRM 306

CRM Employee engagement Customer retention Customer Experience 306

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.

Customer Experience 66

Customer Experience Customer retention outsourcing Call Center 66

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Organizational Growth Through CX Maturity Introduction In today’s competitive landscape, delivering exceptional customer experiences isn’t just a goal; it’s a necessity for sustained success. What is Customer Experience Maturity? However, despite these compelling statistics, the reality remains stark.

Journey mapping 52

Journey mapping Customer centricity Customer retention Feedback 52

CustomerSuccessBox

AUGUST 22, 2021

Customer experience management (CXM) deals with customer interactions through physical and digital touchpoints. This also involves delivering personalized experiences that drive brand loyalty and increase revenue. Customer experience management oversees customer interactions. But it’s never easy.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Management SaaS Feedback 52

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Customer Experience Articles. Customer experience articles. Tools, techniques, and case studies catalyze your customer experience management success. Peruse ClearAction articles, podcasts and webcasts, and ask how these best practices can be customized to your specific needs. Customer Centricity.

Customer Experience 48

Customer Experience Customer centricity Employee engagement Enterprise 48

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Customer Experience Vision Silos Dictate Value Lynn Hunsaker. Does your vision for customer experience match your customers’ vision? If yes, then you’re on your way to customer-centricity, and the growth touted by customer experience management. Are they on the same page with you?

Customer Experience 69

Customer Experience Customer centricity Morale Finance 69

SharpenCX

MAY 26, 2020

Organizations must wake up to the truth of the matter — remarkable customer service is a competitive advantage. Now, 89% of businesses compete on the customer experience they deliver — not just through the initial sale. Your customer service experience also plays a key role in customer retention strategies, too.

Contact Center 128

Contact Center Customer Service Coaching Customer Experience 128

Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

AUGUST 10, 2018

Without leaders to evangelize and ensure customer centricity, efforts to improve customer experience and do without the company-centric practices of old would be at best mediocre. . Companies with well-executed CX strategies, well-loved by their loyal customers, are those with dedicated CX leaders.

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Customer centricity Employee engagement Coaching 62

ijgolding

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As I continue to develop my Customer Experience Specialism around the globe, a number of questions are continually raised by the people I meet. Starting an organisations Customer Experience transformation is hard – something I have written about in the past.

Customer centricity 105

Customer centricity Customer Experience Construction Chief Customer Officer 105

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.

Customer emotions 188

Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer centricity Customer retention 188

Playvox

MARCH 12, 2024

When you’re working in a contact center, this is your reality — taking contact after contact, call after call, from people who either need support or are angry about their experience with your company’s product or solution. This, in turn, leads to higher customer retention and increased profitability for the business.

Morale 78

Morale Gamification Contact Center Quality management 78

Kristina Evey

JULY 30, 2014

Put the Pieces of the Customer Experience Together with Customer Experience Mapping. Call it Customer Experience Mapping, Journey Mapping, Customer Touchpoints… The thing to understand is that the companies that use these practices recognize higher levels of customer satisfaction and customer loyalty.

Customer Experience 76

Customer Experience Journey mapping Morale Customer retention 76

SharpenCX

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Your agents have such a massive impact on CX, they’re now given a name that reflects what they do… make (or break) customer happiness. Companies are welcoming the idea that agents put customer experience on their shoulders. One where your employee morale lives at the heart of your business. Can I get a resounding woohoo!

Contact Center 67

Contact Center Customer Experience Wait times Contact center software 67

Stratifyd

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Many companies now have a focus on customer experience. Now many are realizing the significant impact employee experience has on customer experience. But successful organizations go beyond this, because they know that happy and empowered employees are the key to positive customer experiences (CX).

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Analytics Enterprise Feedback 40

ijgolding

JANUARY 17, 2017

In November 2016 I did so with tip number 1 – how to make Customer Experience a priority for the whole company – you can read it here. In my last column of 2016, I explored tip number 2 – how to embed a Customer Experience Framework. Do you know what you are supposed to be doing for your customers?

Customer Experience 85

Customer Experience Customer centricity Management Enterprise 85

Integrity Solutions

MARCH 4, 2019

The truth is, now more than ever, everyone plays a part in delivering a superior customer experience. Who’s responsible for creating an exceptional customer experience in your organization? Customer Service? The truth is, now more than ever, everyone plays a part in delivering a superior customer experience.

Customer Experience 63

Customer Experience Customer centricity Coaching Chatbots 63

Satrix Solutions

JUNE 11, 2018

Socializing customer sentiment across the organization and making it a regular part of the conversation is an important ingredient for any successful customer experience program. It can help Sales understand the value drivers that resonate most with customers and it can help Product Development prioritize roadmap initiatives.

Journey mapping 60

Journey mapping Customer Experience Education Customer retention 60

SharpenCX

AUGUST 31, 2021

When organizations practice transparency with their employees, they see greater success in several areas. They have increased employee engagement, a stronger company culture, and foster a comfort that empowers employees to communicate freely. Your executive team should prioritize employee satisfaction.

Call Center 128

Call Center Metrics Benchmark Contact Center 128

delighted

MARCH 4, 2020

Welcome to a new era of marketing and service in which your brand is defined by those who experience it.” – Brian Solis, Principal Analyst and Futurist, Altimeter. So, how do you go about ensuring more positive customer interactions and fewer negative ones? What if customers don’t proactively share their thoughts? Let’s dive in!

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Management Journey mapping Surveys 52

Calabrio

MAY 10, 2019

As consumers have become more informed and competition amongst companies fiercer, customer experience (CX) has emerged as a key point of competitive differentiation and the contact centre as an essential part of the experience. Here are my recommendations for must-see sessions: The Basics of Customer Experience.

Technology 40

Technology Customer Experience Journey mapping Best practices 40