Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Customer Experience as an industry is at a crossroads. In our recent podcast, we had a guest Bob Thompson, CEO of Customer Think Corp., an independent research and publishing firm focused on customer-centric business management and the founder and editor-in-chief of CustomerThink.com. It’s time to put up or shut up.

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Customer Service Life

MAY 6, 2019

During the rollout of this new style guide, we selected an issue type or contact driver that frequently aggravates customers, leading to dissatisfaction, and facilitated a journey mapping exercise to see the before, during, and after for that particular issue type. What worked. This added some awkwardness to the exercise.

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Education Services Group

JANUARY 5, 2022

They may sound the same, but customer journey maps are different from touchpoint maps (also known as service blueprints). They are both ways of looking at the customer journey, but one concentrates on the front-end, customer experience and the other focuses on the back-end processes that drive those experiences.

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Nicereply

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Using the principles of customer experience (CX) can make your learner’s journey more successful. Customer experience is the overall perception that customers have of their journey with a company from start to finish. In order to improve the entire customer journey, we need to look at the big picture.

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Education Services Group

MARCH 30, 2022

When you build a customer journey map, you’re focused on the customer’s experience from their perspective. You chart every interaction with your customer, everywhere you engage with them and everywhere they engage with your product. Moments of connection: Cultivating relationships through commonality.

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CX Accelerator

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Collaboration with Ben Motteram and Nate Brown To transform an organization into one that is more customer centric is a complex task that requires many different skills. Customer experience is multi-disciplinary. Customer Insights/Measurement/Analytics. Customer Journey Mapping. Employee Experience.

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CX Journey

APRIL 25, 2018

What is Journey Mapping? Let me start with explaining what journey maps are not: they are not lifecycle maps, sales funnels, buyer funnels, buyer lifecycles, etc. Those are marketing tools and are too high level for customer experience design. Communicate and share experiences.

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CX Journey

OCTOBER 8, 2015

There are five basic principles that journey maps must adhere to. Once upon a time (and still today), journey maps were created on butcher paper with post-it notes. It’s also time-consuming and fosters that one-and-done attitude that becomes the death knell of journey mapping. Maps bring the journey to life.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 27, 2023

In This Article: What is a Customer Experience Audit Checklist? A customer’s experience (CX) is an essential part of every transaction and can affect brand loyalty and sales. A customer experience audit evaluates the customer’s experience while engaging with a business or a brand.

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CX Journey

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Did you know that journey maps are more than a tool? I've written previously about 11 myths and mistakes about journey mapping: 5 Myths of Journey Mapping 6 Bonus Myths of Journey Mapping I should add one more myth, which is really the umbrella myth that likely encompasses all the others: Journey mapping is just a tool.

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360Connext

MAY 3, 2022

Customer experience leaders spend a lot of time looking at what’s happened. Customer experience reports are filled with discoveries. Customer feedback provides insights and real-life quotes from customers. Operational data shows leaders how customers behaved last week, last month, and last year.

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Clarabridge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Customer journey mapping is a hot topic, but many organizations don’t get full value out of their maps. To truly unlock the potential of a customer journey map, you need to understand the role of journey analytics. A journey map is just a tool. Ready for more?

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Bill Quiseng

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Many CX professionals have advocated CX as strategies such as AI, online, self-service, telephone, and face-to-face customer support, customer journey mapping, the Peak End Rule, NPS, CSAT, CES, or other CX metrics, and many innovative technologies to improvetheir customers’ experiences. But no more.

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Education Services Group

JUNE 21, 2018

While this wise quote may have come from the unlikely lips of Drake (award-winning hip-hop artist for the uninitiated), it couldn’t more accurately describe the importance of Customer Success (CS). In fact, it’s also a solid place to start answering the question of what is customer journey mapping. Because we said so!

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Education Services Group

APRIL 28, 2020

Like many things in the world today, the role and purpose of education organizations inside companies is very dynamic. Once a stalwart of technology offerings, education departments were able to get by with producing quality content and scheduling courses to deliver that content for many years. Self-serve abilities become a premium.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As a leader in customer success, who’s your friend in the C-suite? Is the customer journey mapping exercise a worthwhile effort? Who owns the customer community for your organization? 2023, Chris Dishman , Totango’s SVP of Global Customer Success, hosted the lively Hot Takes! “If We hope so!

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NobelBiz

MARCH 26, 2024

While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to address all operational and customer-related challenges for businesses, Customer Experience Automation (CXA) has emerged as a compelling strategy for a lot of businesses these days. Table of Contents What Is Customer Experience Automation (CXA)?

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Bill Quiseng

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Many CX professionals have advocated CX as strategies that explain customer journey mapping, the Peak End Rule, or innovative speed technologies among others. QUI TAKEAWAY: Customer service is what you do for your customers. Customer experience is how your customers feel about what you did.

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Clarabridge

JUNE 6, 2017

Marketing departments in dimly lit offices everywhere are either beginning to see the value in mapping the customer journey or have a beautifully designed one collecting dust on a shared drive. Some call it a Customer Journey Map, User Experience Journey, or Customer Decision Journey.

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Contact Center Geek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Brad Cleveland is a legend in the customer service and customer experience space. Not merely a thought leader, but an action leader, who has helped shape how customer service and customer experience leaders think, practice, and evolve to do incredible work in the spirit of humanity and business.

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Clarabridge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Customer journey mapping is a hot topic, but many organizations don’t get full value out of their maps. To truly unlock the potential of a customer journey map, you need to understand the role of journey analytics. A journey map is just a tool. Ready for more?

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Lumoa

JULY 21, 2022

Therefore, leading networks need to focus heavily on the role of the customer journey and understand this model in order to consistently create a great experience. . We’ll also go over the role of the customer experience in European telecom and how this variable affects the perception of consumers in this segment. .

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CCNG

MAY 10, 2023

Instead of cutting back on service, organizations should be investing in their customer experiences. Organizations need to minimize short-term thinking and focus on the long-term potential of working with customers during difficult times that will pay back dividends in terms of improved retention. Thomas in St.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Before the digital age, customer experience in retail was a completely different world. But the need to deliver an outstanding customer experience hasn’t. According to research, 95% of consumers believe customer experience is the key to brand loyalty. Where and how they take place has changed, of course.

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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.

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360Connext

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job descriptions for a customer experience leader vary between tactical analyst and strategic overlord. Defining just what a customer experience leader does can be tricky. But what’s even trickier is when you may not have customer experience or customer insights in your title.

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Both the customer experience map and the journey map are essential tools for businesses aiming to understand and improve the interactions their customers have with their brand. While they often are used interchangeably, these maps serve distinct purposes, have unique elements, and offer varying insights.

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Quadient

JANUARY 21, 2022

Four steps for improving insurance policyholder customer experience. Heightened competition, increased consumer expectations and declining customer loyalty are hurdles that many insurers are facing today. Embrace digital customer experience tech to engage . Customer Experience. Customer Experience.

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Quadient

JANUARY 21, 2022

How insurers can user personalized video to improve customer experience. Heightened competition, increased consumer expectations and declining customer loyalty are hurdles that many insurers are facing today. You must preemptively answer customer questions via engaging resources available at the click of a button. .

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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. We enable this understanding through behavioral Journey Mapping , which we have discussed in the past.

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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.

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Education Services Group

APRIL 21, 2021

According to TSIA’s The State of Customer Success 2020 , operationalizing the customer journey is one of the six key elements of scaling CS. TSIA has identified three critical capabilities for operationalizing Customer Success. Playbooks will allow you to build a consistent customer experience with fewer resources.

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Education Services Group

MAY 25, 2018

Unlocking a proverbial holy grail of enhanced product adoption, increased renewals, thriving upsells and product advocacy requires collaboration with other business units, especially Education Services (ES). We can hardly fault CS teams for losing their way in a young industry strapped for resources just as much as it is experience.

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CSM Practice

AUGUST 7, 2020

Last July 21, 2020, CSM Practice had an awesome 8th session of the CS Executives Roundtable with the topic about Customer Lifecycle Journey. This session featured VitalSource, a leading education technology solutions provider led by William Chesser, VP for Customer Success, and Shanna Daniel, Manager for Partner Success Teams.

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Vonage

APRIL 13, 2016

A seamless customer experience gets delivered when you answer the questions your customer is asking. Let’s focus on the role that customer journey maps play in a seamless customer experience. Establish a framework for delivering a seamless customer experience.

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ijgolding

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Customer journey mapping and touchpoint analysis. Whilst process improvement is pretty well understood by many, Customer Experience Design is a skill set that has been less commonly deployed in organisations around the world. Even the greatest insights are only educated guesses of what might work.

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REVE Chat Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Customer experience has reached a level of paramount importance in recent years, and customers no longer view their experiences in an industry-silo. Instead, they compare their experience to leading firms in other industries. . What is customer experience (CX) in Banking? . It is pretty simple.

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