ijgolding

JUNE 9, 2015

If you have followed my writing for a while, you will be very much aware that I am very proud and passionate Customer Experience Professional (CXP). One of a growing number of ‘specialists’ in the newly recognised professional field, this group of skilled, experienced practitioners is growing in number on a weekly basis.

Customer Experience Professionals 120

Customer Experience Professionals Leadership Customer Experience Effort Score 120

Storyminers

MAY 8, 2017

They all use the six customer experience pillars. Interestingly, the one that’s currently receiving the least amount of attention is Experience Design Improvement & Innovation. However, change is happening so fast (tech, customer desires, partners, organizational structures, etc.) Here’s why.

Customer Journeys 190

Customer Journeys Innovation ROI Customer Experience Professionals 190

CloudCherry

MARCH 19, 2018

When you’re investing in CX, it’s because you want to improve customer loyalty, retention, and ultimately be successful as a brand in the long run. To get started in that journey, mapping your initiatives with outcomes is a pre-requisite. Would improving website experience by 10% drive more conversions?

Customer Experience 247

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Lifetime Customer Financial 247

GetFeedback

JULY 19, 2019

Your customers are following their own customer journeys, not necessarily the processes you created for them. To know what to measure, it’s important to understand the actual customer. This means knowing where there may be friction in the journey, and how to ask about that to get the best results.

Customer Journeys 230

Customer Journeys Effort Score Net Promoter Score How To 230

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Customer Journey Mapping: Apply Insights Everywhere. Customer journey mapping is a big investment in most companies, and money is being left on the table. That's because there are many more applications for customer experience insights than first meets the eye.

Customer Journeys 48

Customer Journeys ROI Policies Customers 48

ClearAction

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Customer Experience Professionals’ Essential Toolkit optimizecx. Customer experience tools are just as important to success as a carpenter’s tools are. Likewise, customer experience professionals need to master basic customer experience tools to get the job done.

Customer Experience Professionals 78

Customer Experience Professionals Customer Experience Customer Journeys Analysis 78

Pointillist

MAY 23, 2018

More and more marketers and customer experience professionals are now looking for the best customer journey analytics platform to understand and engage with individual customers at a personal level, at scale. Three Primary Capabilities of the Best Customer Journey Analytics Platforms.

Customer Journeys 90

Customer Journeys Analytics How To Touchpoint 90

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 24, 2015

There were sessions on co-creating with customers, social media, and customer journey mapping. Michael Perman , Dean of Innovation from Gap, Inc. discussed how challenging it is to think of innovation in positive terms. Michael Perman , Dean of Innovation from Gap, Inc. So many answers!

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Conference Social Media 110

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Those with or without customer experience in their titles are considering how their daily work impacts the customer journey. As a result, the ways we measure, analyze and improve the experience are becoming more and more sophisticated. Are you following these 5 critical customer experience trends?

Trends 244

Trends Net Promoter Score Effort Score Banking 244

Lumoa

JANUARY 9, 2018

Much of the improvement has been driven by advancements in product innovation and digital technology. HOWEVER, I also argue that despite that, too many consumers continue to endure ‘random’ or ‘unexpected’ experiences as a result of the inconsistent delivery of the end-to-end customer journey.

Customer Experience 332

Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Omni-Channel Culture 332

GetFeedback

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Are you offering them experiences that earn those higher feelings of satisfaction and delight or are the scores so incredibly consistent they don’t really enlighten you with how your customers are feeling? Your employees will also start seeing what customers like and don’t like. Have you ever experienced that as a customer?

ROI 195

ROI Customer Satisfaction How To Effort Score 195

Customer Bliss

JULY 4, 2017

Mark Slatin is the Director of Client Experience for Sandy Spring Bank. They won CX Innovation Awards in both 2015 and 2016, so he seemed like a great person to bring on and discuss what he’s doing with his team — and how/why. This helped them win the 2016 CX Innovation award. (I Episode Overview. About Mark.

Banking 143

Banking Leadership Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys 143

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

Lincoln is a Customer Success Consultant, keynote speaker and co-author of the book “Customer Success: How Innovative Companies Are Reducing Churn and Growing Recurring Revenue”. He believes that customer success is the way to make customers stick to the brand longer, buy more and advocate for them.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 115

SuiteCX

MAY 26, 2017

Senior management talks about customer experience and how important it is but they don’t really believe it because they don’t provide support for the CX staff and they don’t have any strategic plan for how to scale Customer Experience. Journey Mapping is a strategic effort that crosses organizational boundaries.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys Effort Score Automotive Exercises 100

SuiteCX

MAY 26, 2017

Senior management talks about customer experience and how important it is but they don’t really believe it because they don’t provide support for the CX staff and they don’t have any strategic plan for how to scale Customer Experience. Journey Mapping is a strategic effort that crosses organizational boundaries.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys Effort Score Automotive Exercises 100

Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

Customer experience (CX) is the relationship of a customer with a business at all touchpoints during the period of the customer journey. It is widely said that customer experience is the next battleground for organizations. Bruce is widely regarded as a customer experience visionary.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

Strativity

AUGUST 5, 2014

Strativity Group is pleased to announce our September 16, 2014 webcast, Next Generation Customer Journey Mapping, featuring Bruce Temkin, a world authority on customer experience, with Lior Arussy, president of Strativity Group. Customer journey mapping is a critical step in customer experience transformation.

Customer Journeys 40

Customer Journeys Tools Case Study Customer Centricity 40

CloudCherry

MARCH 19, 2018

When you’re investing in CX, it’s because you want to improve customer loyalty, retention, and ultimately be successful as a brand in the long run. To get started in that journey, mapping your initiatives with outcomes is a pre-requisite. Would improving website experience by 10% drive more conversions?

Customer Experience 150

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Lifetime Customer Financial 150

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 15, 2018

I recently spoke in Kansas City and was invited to visit the iconic Hallmark Headquarters, thanks to Rhonda Basler , a friend from the Customer Experience Professionals Association. People call the Hallmark card ‘innovative.’”-@rkbasler Human connections make a huge difference in B2B. Click To Tweet.

Connections 160

Connections B2B Fashion Touchpoint 160

Customer Bliss

JULY 7, 2016

That has been my intention behind my books, blog, speaking and work as co-founder of the Customer Experience Professionals Association. That is also behind why I have launched a customer experience podcast series – so that we can hear each other’s’ voices and celebrate in our successes and learn from our challenges.

Customer Experience 141

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Insurance 141

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

let’s explore a couple of real-world examples that illustrate the crucial link between CX and strategic goals: Amazon: Customer-Centric Innovation for Market Leadership Alignment with Strategic Goals: Amazon’s relentless focus on customer experience is tightly aligned with its strategic goals.

Customer Journeys 130

Customer Journeys Customer Centricity Automotive Fashion 130

Oracle

MARCH 11, 2020

Female pioneers in CX technology have been shaping the field since the earliest days and continue to create change and exciting new experiences, technology, and ideas. Today, women in CX are driving innovation, rethinking what the customer experience means, and bringing these insights to new industries and audiences.

Customer Journeys 83

Customer Journeys Technology Chief Customer Officer Video 83

ijgolding

AUGUST 1, 2016

Customer personas; buyer personas; call them what you will – businesses (notably marketing functions within them) have been creating and using this visual and descriptive method to ‘bring customers to life’ for many years. The world of Customer Experience is at risk of following the same rocky road. Things they Value.

Customer Journeys 120

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Professionals Customers Tools 120

Alida

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Earlier this week, more than 400 professionals in marketing, customer experience, innovation and research gathered in Chicago for the 2016 Customer Intelligence Summit. The two-day annual conference featured keynotes and presentations by some of the world’s leading customer-centric brands.

Innovation 100

Innovation Marketing Social Media Healthcare 100

InMoment XI

JANUARY 25, 2024

On the horizontal axis, the completeness of vision is assessed, considering a vendor’s sales strategy, vertical/industry strategy, innovation, and market understanding. Niche Players: Niche Players focus successfully on a small segment, or are unfocused and do not out-innovate or outperform others.*

Strategy 195

Strategy Roadmap Innovation Technology 195

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

This list is an homage to the business leaders and influencers pushing the envelope when it comes to innovation in customer experience and customer service. Check out Mike’s latest interview with Martechvibe where he discusses the importance of proper agent training and the impact of AI on the customer service role.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity Leadership 207

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

He has appeared in over 150 media and is regularly cited as a top customer experience thought leader. In addition to his customer experience work, Adam is an angel investor with an interest in entrepreneurs who disrupt the status quo through innovation. Annette Franz is the founder and CEO of CX Journey Inc.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

Chattermill

MAY 12, 2019

Top 20 Books Every Customer Experience Professional Needs to Read Now. Customer Experience. We’ve also picked up a ton of insights by making our way through lots of books written by Customer Experience Guru's. Customer Experience Books. by Sam Frampton. on 13 May 2019.

Customer Experience Professionals 56

Customer Experience Professionals Customer Experience Hotels Net Promoter Score 56

Horizon CX

APRIL 30, 2024

Organizational Transformation: The Role of Customer Experience Professionals Introduction Organizational transformation is often perceived as an elusive goal, reserved for C-suite executives with immense power and influence. That may be true in many instances, but the reality is more nuanced.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage Culture Customer Experience Professionals 130

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

He has appeared in over 150 media and is regularly cited as a top customer experience thought leader. In addition to his customer experience work, Adam is an angel investor with an interest in entrepreneurs who disrupt the status quo through innovation. Annette Franz is the founder and CEO of CX Journey Inc.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

I have been in fantastic strategy roles, in great organisations and working with some excellent visionary people – all focused on the future and the development of radically innovative brand strategies, which we believed would disrupt the sector and build new sustainable competitive advantage and business value.

Strategy 132

Strategy Customer Experience Advertising Competitive Advantage 132

Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

We recently learned that a good friend of ours and member of the Customer Experience Professionals Association , Diana Helfinstine , VP of Customer Experience at Essilor , the world’s largest manufacturer of eyeglasses has passed away. This can be fun and innovating, when you think about it.

Customer Journeys 100

Customer Journeys B2C Customers B2B 100

ijgolding

JUNE 5, 2016

Yet, the reality, as my article describes, is that too many businesses around the world make decisions on a regular basis that do not clearly align to the things customers want and need – or indeed that address challenges the customer may be experiencing. If used well, they are a vital cog in the development of customer strategy.

Meeting 120

Meeting Exercises Customer Journeys Customer Experience Professionals 120

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Head of Customer Experience for UL EHS, Co-Founder of CX Accelerator, and CEO of Officium Labs, Nate Brown is an ICMI Top 50 Thought Leader. He is a Customer Experience Blogger and Speaker and offers expertise in customer journey mapping, a voice of the customer programs, survey process and analysis, employee engagement, and others.

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

ijgolding

MAY 25, 2015

The ever increasing demands and expectations of consumers combined with the amazing innovative advancement of tech manufacturing giants has turned the business world on it’s head. Conclusion – organisations in the technology space must focus on improving the end to end customer experience… 3.

Customer Experience 120

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Customer Experience Professionals Customers 120

ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Having worked with my good friend, Stefan Osthaus, for many years, it is never a surprise to constantly find him looking for new, innovative ways to help others improve their effectiveness in the field of customer experience.

Roadmap 167

Roadmap Consulting Leadership Customer Experience Professionals 167

CX Journey

OCTOBER 18, 2017

When you think of the phrase "inside out" relative to the customer experience, you probably cringe. This is not a phrase that customer experience professionals take lightly. The customer's needs and perspectives aren't considered in this type of thinking. It was published on t heir blog on April 24, 2017.

Customer Experience 114

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Policies Training 114