Experience Matters

JANUARY 4, 2017

In my post last year, we named 2016 “The Year of Emotion.” It’s once again the time of year when I publish Temkin Group’s CX trends. With my previous post, we declared 2017 “The Year of Purpose.” During this year, companies will be: Elevating Purpose.

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Trends Customer Experience Customers Company 296

Experience Matters

JANUARY 4, 2017

In my post last year, we named 2016 “The Year of Emotion.” It’s once again the time of year when I publish Temkin Group’s CX trends. With my previous post, we declared 2017 “The Year of Purpose.” During this year, companies will be: Elevating Purpose.

Trends 295

Trends Customer Experience Customers Company 295

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 3, 2021

Customer experience leaders often have to celebrate quick wins and show other leaders fast, to earn that next round of support. But I get nervous when people ask me about customer experience shortcuts. Customer experience management can feel like a lot. Customer experience management can feel like a lot.

Customer Experience 380

Customer Experience Social Media Feedback Brands 380

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2016

We published a Temkin Group report, The State of CX Metrics, 2016. Here’s the executive summary: Temkin Group surveyed 183 companies to learn about how they use customer experience (CX) metrics and then compared their answers with similar studies we’ve […].

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Metrics Report Groups Study 185

Experience Matters

MAY 26, 2016

We recently released the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings that ranks the customer experience of 294 companies across 20 industries based on a survey of 10,000 U.S.

Customer Experience 206

Customer Experience Survey Consumers Industry 206

Experience Matters

MAY 26, 2016

We recently released the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings that ranks the customer experience of 294 companies across 20 industries based on a survey of 10,000 U.S.

Insurance 200

Insurance Customer Experience Survey Industry 200

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. How many customer segments should we have? Should we have a Chief Customer Officer. Customer journey maps of all shapes and sizes are adorning many a conference room wall.

Customer Centricity 263

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer 263

Experience Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2016

We published a Temkin Group report, ROI of Customer Experience, 2016. Here’s the executive summary: To understand the connection between customer experience (CX) and loyalty, we examined feedback from 10,000 U.S. This research shows that CX is highly correlated to loyalty across 20 industries.

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ROI Report Customer Experience Groups 120

Lumoa

JUNE 4, 2018

Finnish SaaS company Lumoa , which provides AI-powered customer experience analytics software for medium and large sized companies across the Nordics, has announced €650 000 in funding. Lumoa, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, offers a simple and intuitive service for analyzing large amounts of customer feedback.

Analytics 284

Analytics Net Promoter Score Customer Experience Marketing 284

Experience Matters

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

I’m sure you’re not surprised to hear that mobile customer experience is on the rise, but this infographic provides some more insights on what that shift looks like.

Infographics 317

Infographics Groups Data Customer Experience 317

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

The question was as follows: What value has our business experienced as a result of all the Customer Experience (CX) work that has been done? Only recently I wrote about an experience a friend of mine was (and still is) having with BT – it was the perfect example of the RANDOM or UNINTENTIONAL Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 208

Customer Experience Poor Customer Service Financial Return on Investment 208

Experience Matters

MAY 25, 2016

We recently released the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings that ranks the customer experience of 294 companies across 20 industries based on a survey of 10,000 U.S.

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Groups Customer Experience Survey Consumers 192

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 3, 2017

Some interesting, if not surprising, news from the customer experience world recently. Forrester recently released their US 2017 Customer Experience Index , which goes through data from 120,000 online consumers to rank 300 brands across 21 industries. Customers actually want more of the emotional side of it.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Travel Touchpoint Connections 236

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2015

With this post, I’m declaring 2016 “ The Year of Emotion.”. We agree and believe that customer experience is a reflection an organization’s culture and operating processes. Customer Journey Designing. As this happens, we recommend that more companies adopt what we call Customer Journey Thinking ©.

Trends 120

Trends Customer Experience Customer Journeys Customer Connectedness 120

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2016

If you’ve followed our research, then you know that organizations build and sustain customer-centric cultures by mastering the Four CX Core Competencies: Purposeful Leadership, Compelling Brand Values, Employee Engagement, and Customer Connectedness.

Customer Connectedness 217

Customer Connectedness Customer Experience Customer Centricity Employee Engagement 217

Vonage

MARCH 28, 2019

Imagine a technology that promises to help your business but instead is poisoning your customer’s experiences. A technology that has its most deadly effect at the precise moments when your customers need you the most. In 2016, Bain & Co. When their customers were asked, only eight percent agreed with them.

Customer Experience 228

Customer Experience Contact Center Software Contact Center CRM 228

Experience Matters

MARCH 8, 2016

We published the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings, the most comprehensive benchmark of customer experience. Here’s the executive summary: 2016 marks the sixth straight year that we’ve published the Temkin Experience Ratings, a cross-industry, open standard benchmark of customer experience.

Report 120

Report Industry Feedback Consumers 120

Alida

DECEMBER 1, 2016

A report conducted by the tech company LinkedIn, the advisory firm Capgemini and the non-profit Efma found that half of banking customers around the world now use at least one product or service from a fintech firm. In the first quarter of 2016 alone, fintech startups saw an influx of $5.2 Establishing a customer-centric culture.

Customer Experience 193

Customer Experience Financial Banking Culture 193

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Your customers are already evaluating the experience you are delivering. 89% of customers will decide based on customer experience in 2016. How can you create a better customer experience now to compete in this changing marketplace? You need to understand the customer journey of today.

Customer Experience 110

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Consulting Customers 110

Kayako

JANUARY 4, 2017

Boards are now seeing that great customer service does contribute to the bottom line. After all, excellent customer support can turn customers into loyal advocates resulting in more revenue. But customer service is just a smaller piece of the whole company. Customer experience is the new marketing.”.

Customer Experience 171

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Trends Customers 171

ijgolding

MAY 6, 2020

This is a post about customer experience (CX) transformation – about the incredible work being done by a bank in Eastern Europe in their quest to become sustainably customer centric. I first met Laura Tengerdi and Andrea (Andi) Hanyecz in 2016. customer insight. customer journey management. governance.

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Banking Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture 233

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 1, 2017

Tom is the Principle, Head of Member Experience at Aon Hewitt. While he’s been in customer-facing roles for about 25 years, he’s only been at Aon Hewitt since mid-2016. Immediately prior, he was a Senior Customer Experience Analyst for Forrester.) Episode Overview. Tom’s career bow.

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Customer Experience B2C Retail Government 0

ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

If you follow me on Twitter, it would not have escaped your notice that last week played host to the 2014 UK Customer Experience Awards. The UK Customer Experience Awards is for any organisation wishing to share the amazing things they have done in the last twelve months to genuinely put customers at the heart of everything they do.

Customer Experience 255

Customer Experience Groups Transportation Financial 255

Lumoa

AUGUST 23, 2021

In any case, customer experience used to be the largest way to differentiate your brand among the turbulent sea of competition. New ways of interacting with customers A recent study from CMO found that 84% of companies were using social media for brand building and more than 54% have used it for customer retention.

Customer Experience 221

Customer Experience Social Media Video Customers 221

CX Journey

APRIL 5, 2017

It was published on their blog on June 7, 2016. Are you following the 10 Commandments of Customer Experiences? In May 2016, I spoke at CallidusCloud Connections (C3); if you've never been to this event, be sure to check it out this year! The topic of my session was The 7 Deadly Sins of Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 144

Customer Experience Policies Employee Experience Innovation 144

Storyminers

JANUARY 12, 2017

Kampyle, now part of Medallia, published this interview as a kick-off to their Emerging Trends in Customer Experience series in 2016. Steve Haeckel (the guy who taught me systems thinking applied to enterprise design) introduced me to Lou Carbone (the guy who helped me fall in love with customer experience).

Trends 171

Trends Customer Experience Wireless Entertainment 171

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs are a central part of most customer experience efforts. Here’s some interesting data snippets from the recent report, State of VoC Programs, 2016. For additional info, check out our VoC resource page.

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Infographics Resources Report Customers 286

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs are a central part of most customer experience efforts. Here’s some interesting data snippets from the recent report, State of VoC Programs, 2016.

Infographics 286

Infographics Report Customers Customer Experience 286

Kerry Bodine

JULY 31, 2017

Back in May 2014, I wrote a post titled The Connection Between Customer Satisfaction & Stock Price. The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) had recently made headlines, along with a 13-year financial analysis of the publicly traded companies in the index. That same investment would be worth just $158 on the S&P.

Customer Experience 180

Customer Experience Analysis Customer Satisfaction Financial 180

Experience Matters

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

I’m sure you’re not surprised to hear that mobile customer experience is on the rise, but this infographic provides some more insights on what that shift looks like.

Infographics 254

Infographics Groups Data Customer Experience 254

Michelli Experience

JULY 18, 2017

Customer Experience and Trust…hmmm. and, 3) What percentage of Americans answered “True” to the same question in 2016? drumroll please… In 1964 77% of respondents said “most people can be trusted” but only 31% viewed most others as worthy of trust in 2016 (thus causing my negativistic prediction about you today).

Customer Experience 164

Customer Experience Contact Center Consulting Policies 164

Experience Matters

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

We published a Temkin Group report, Temkin Loyalty Index, 2016. Here’s the executive summary: The 2016 Temkin Loyalty Index (TLi) evaluates how loyal 10,000 U.S. This is the second year of this study that examines the loyalty of U.S. consumers to 294 companies across 20 industries. To determine companies’ TLi, we […].

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Loyalty Report Groups Study 120

Kayako

JANUARY 24, 2018

At Kayako, we do our best to understand not just our customers’ needs, but their customers’ needs, as well. Armed with that empathy and over ten years in the business, there’s been one consistent signal that stands out from the noise in this year’s customer service trends: customers want effortless experiences.

Customer Centricity 208

Customer Centricity Self Service Trends Customer Experience 208

Experience Matters

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

We just published a Temkin Group data snapshot, Channel Preferences and Cross-Channel Activity Benchmark, 2016. Here’s the executive summary: In Q3 2016, we surveyed 10,000 U.S. consumers about their channel preferences for performing 11 different […].

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Data Groups Consumers Survey 120

Experience Matters

OCTOBER 31, 2016

We just published a Temkin Group report 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings of Tech Vendors that rates the customer experience of 62 large tech vendors based on a survey of 800 IT decision makers from large North American firms. This is the fifth year of the ratings, here are links to the 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 ratings.

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Report Groups Survey Customer Experience 120

Alida

MARCH 10, 2017

Failing customer experience initiatives are keeping business leaders up at night. According to an Accenture-commissioned study by Forrester Consulting, only seven percent of business leaders think that their company’s shopping experience exceeds customer expectations. Failure to listen to customers.

Customer Experience 196

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score Chief Customer Officer 196

eglobalis

AUGUST 13, 2024

Both brands have set benchmarks in innovation, design, and customer experience (CX), often drawing comparisons. This symbiotic relationship has led to a continuous evolution in technology, pushing the boundaries of what customers expect and experience.

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e-support Innovation Customer Centricity Loyalty 497