Companies are often so focused on front-line touchpoints with customers that they ignore the impact an incorrect bill, a late order or claim can have on customer satisfaction. Here are some tips for making sure “backstage” employees are part of your CX program, too.
https://customerthink.com/putting-the-back-office-front-and-center-in-your-cx-program/
Potential customers often mistake Synup for a full service marketing agency. It isn't — its product focusses solely on managing the local marketing and reputation of businesses. It doesn’t take care of, for example, content marketing.
https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/the-customer-is-always-right-right/
A pioneer in world business and CEO of HSN, Mindy Grossman once said “I believe in accessibility. I believe in honesty and a culture that supports that. And you can’t have that if you’re not open to receiving feedback.” Bill Gates, the richest man in the world said, “We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.” Why is it not surprising that successful business leaders and entrepreneurs are always the ones who are wanting to take feedback from their customers?
https://customerthink.com/8-common-misconceptions-about-customer-feedback/
Do you feel like you’re not making the progress in your customer experience transformation efforts that you thought/hoped you would by now?
You started years (not months – it’s a journey – it takes time!) ago, but you don’t think your organization has evolved.
What’s the reason for that?
http://customerthink.com/why-cx-transformations-fail/
According to Accenture’s just-released Digital Consumer Survey, sales of home-based intelligent assistants such as Amazon Echo of Google Home grew more than 50% in every one of the 21 different countries the company surveyed. And according to a new research from Adobe Digital Insights (ADI), voice-assistant sales grew 103% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2017. Adobe also found that 22% of voice assistant owners said that they shop using voice commands.
https://customerthink.com/customers-are-willing-to-pay-a-lot-more-for-a-better-customer-service-experience-if-they-get-to-tell-you-exactly-what-that-is/
Let’s face it — content is at the core of modern marketing communications. Content that is useful, helpful or entertaining will win mind-share and wallet-share as we move ahead into a marketplace where multiple parties are competing for the attention of potential customers.
https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/let-voice-of-the-customer-shape-your-b2b-content-marketing-strategy/
Most brands recognize that customer-listening programs add value to their overall experience. However, almost all struggle to move beyond the basics of satisfaction scores and net promoter scores (NPS).
https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/from-surveys-to-transformation-take-your-customer-experience-to-the-next-level/
One of the questions I am often asked by organizations is “How do other companies use customer feedback?” Fortunately, the answer to that question is simple because most organizations use customer feedback to create PowerPoint reports or Excel spreadsheets to track performance. They might tie results to compensation or be used to coach front-line employees. These are all good uses of customer feedback, but in many cases, lead to chasing a score versus driving organizational change. The real question should be “How do other companies take action on their customer feedback?”
https://www.business2community.com/customer-experience/havent-able-take-action-cx-feedback-02003718/
As customer experience management practices and technology have matured, the ways in which companies capture and use customer feedback has transformed on multiple levels.
Here are 10 ways that illustrate this transformation in VoC programmes from ‘then’ to ‘now’:
http://mws-digidesk.com/2018/02/02/the-evolution-of-voice-of-the-customer-voc/
Temkin Group, a leading customer experience research, consulting, and training firm, announces that it is accepting nominations for its sixth annual Customer Experience Vendor Excellence (CxVE) Awards.
The CxVE Awards recognizes companies—including consultants and technology vendors— that provide products and services that help companies improve the customer experience they deliver. Nominations are accepted from anywhere in the world.
http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/Temkin-Group-Announces-2018-Customer-Experience-Vendor-Excellence-Awards-1002042445/