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Lesson #8: VoC Is Not The Same Thing As Market Research, But They're Converging

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Market research was developed a century ago to measure the effectiveness of advertisements and products. However, market research and Voice of the Customer (VoC) are not the same. In fact, certain key principles of market research actually hold back VoC and the value that some companies get out of their VoC programs.

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Lesson #2: CX Measurement Is Hot, But It's Not What You Think It Is

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As noted previously, the term VoC is frequently used to describe the measurement of the customer experience; so is the term customer experience management (CEM). So, what is CX measurement or VoC? As I mentioned in Lesson 1 and will dive into deeply in Lesson 8, VoC is not market research. Market Research vs. VoC.

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CX Secrets: Not measuring CX is like not counting your money

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In this edition of #CXSecrets, I'm going to reveal how measuring customer experience can help companies more accurately predict long-term revenue. If you're not measuring the customer experience consistently , it’s like not counting the money that you’re earning every day from your customers, or keeping track of any expenses.

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Lesson #6: You Have To Use NPS, But You Should Also Include Other Measures of CX In A Transactional VoC Survey

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As we discussed in Lesson #5 , NPS is important to include in your VoC program, but if you’re running a transactional VoC survey, you need other ways to measure the most recent customer experience alongside NPS. You must combine NPS with an individual measure of the customer experience in a transactional VoC survey. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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5 Strategies for CX Excellence

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Measuring the customer and employee experience is a continuous process, not an event. Businesses do not exist without customers and employees, yet few companies have a systematic process in place to measure and improve the experience of both customers and employees. Customer experience should be measured the same way - continuously.

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#CXSecrets: Use Your VoC Program to Quickly Answer Strategic Market Research Questions

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Do you know any CX professionals who started out in market research? Like many of my peers, I too broke into the customer experience space by way of the market research world—working at a large firm on a variety of highly valuable market research programs before founding PeopleMetrics in 2001. Market research roots.

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CX Secrets: The Importance of Aligning CX with Marketing

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Customer Experience often lives within Marketing, but that doesn't necessarily mean that the two are always aligned. There is even more room for disparity when CX lives in departments other than Marketing. At PeopleMetrics, we advise our clients to bring customer experience together with marketing. Know Your Meme.