October, 2010

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Analyzing and operationalizing your feedback

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Most companies are good at collecting data from customers. In fact, it’s common practice to have a customer feedback program in place. However, for some companies, dealing with the results is when things begin to get fuzzy. What are our customers trying to tell us? And how do we take that information and use it to effectively improve the customer experience?

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Bathroom Blogfest 2010 – Stuck in the 60s?

Customers Rock!

Once again this year, I am pleased to be participating in the Bathroom Blogfest. This is the 5th year of the Blogfest (4th year participating for me – now with 34 other bloggers in 2010), and we use this opportunity to focus on the customer experience in one of the “forgotten&# spaces, bathrooms! This year’s theme is inspired by Mad Men, and we will look to see whether some of these areas area still “stuck in the 60s&#.

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How to Calculate the ROI of Customer Experience

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Prove the ROI of customer experience with our step-by-step process.

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Invest in customer service to cut the waste

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'Cut the waste : The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has published amazing statistics about the amount of food and drinks wasted every year in the UK. The total avoidable waste represents £12 bn a year according to the Waste and Resources Action Programme. In your business, can you quantify the waste directly attributable to poor customer service ?

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Use social CRM to improve.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Use social CRM to improve communications Cheryl October 25, 2010 Behind the Scenes , Customer Satisfaction 1 Comment The original buzz word phrase of Customer Relationship Management began as a process to help companies manage their customers and potential customers by using a database full of information about that person’s buying

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Analyzing and operationalizing your feedback

InMoment XI

Most companies are good at collecting data from customers. In fact, it’s common practice to have a customer feedback program in place. However, for some companies, dealing with the results is when things begin to get fuzzy. What are our customers trying to tell us? And how do we take that information and use it to effectively improve the customer experience?

Feedback 150
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The Latest at Customers Rock!

Customers Rock!

There has been a lot going on lately here at Customers Rock! October is going to be a busy month. BlogWorld. I will be moderating a panel again this year at BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Las Vegas, October 14-16. My session this year is a special one. It looks back at the first panel I was ever involved in at BlogWorld 2 years ago , with some very special people.

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Analyzing and operationalizing your feedback

InMoment XI

Most companies are good at collecting data from customers. In fact, it’s common practice to have a customer feedback program in place. However, for some companies, dealing with the results is when things begin to get fuzzy. What are our customers trying to tell us? And how do we take that information and use it to effectively improve the customer experience?

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Customer Interaction Maps: Plotting the Customer’s Journey

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The brand promise is the expectation that you set about your brand with your customers. Each of your touchpoints reinforces and fulfills the brand’s promise. Creating a customer interaction map forces you to think about the customer lifecycle and to consider or visualize the experience at each touchpoint – and ultimately, it identifies where the brand promise is broken.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Customer Interaction Maps: Plotting the Customer’s Journey

InMoment XI

The brand promise is the expectation that you set about your brand with your customers. Each of your touchpoints reinforces and fulfills the brand’s promise. Creating a customer interaction map forces you to think about the customer lifecycle and to consider or visualize the experience at each touchpoint – and ultimately, it identifies where the brand promise is broken.

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Customer Interaction Maps: Plotting the Customer’s Journey

InMoment XI

The brand promise is the expectation that you set about your brand with your customers. Each of your touchpoints reinforces and fulfills the brand’s promise. Creating a customer interaction map forces you to think about the customer lifecycle and to consider or visualize the experience at each touchpoint – and ultimately, it identifies where the brand promise is broken.

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New Approach to VOC Gaining Ground

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Here at Allegiance, we continue to see more companies choosing to rescue customers in real time rather than wait months for the results of a large customer satisfaction survey. These businesses are embracing a new approach to traditional customer research that gives companies the ability to collect feedback from social media, engage customers in real time and use advanced analytics to understand what makes customer tick and predict what they’ll want.

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New Approach to VOC Gaining Ground

InMoment XI

Here at Allegiance, we continue to see more companies choosing to rescue customers in real time rather than wait months for the results of a large customer satisfaction survey. These businesses are embracing a new approach to traditional customer research that gives companies the ability to collect feedback from social media, engage customers in real time and use advanced analytics to understand what makes customer tick and predict what they’ll want.

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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New Approach to VOC Gaining Ground

InMoment XI

Here at Allegiance, we continue to see more companies choosing to rescue customers in real time rather than wait months for the results of a large customer satisfaction survey. These businesses are embracing a new approach to traditional customer research that gives companies the ability to collect feedback from social media, engage customers in real time and use advanced analytics to understand what makes customer tick and predict what they’ll want.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Interview with Doria Camaraza.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Interview with Doria Camaraza from American Express – Part 4 of 4 Douglas October 07, 2010 Angry Customers , Culture , Customer Service Experience , Interviews , Little Things, Big Differences , Specific Companies No Comments This is the fourth and final part of my interview with Doria Camaraza, the Senior Vice President and General Mana

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Mixing rewards and incentives eat.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Mixing rewards and incentives eat away at brand loyalty Cheryl October 15, 2010 Customer Satisfaction , Customer Service Experience 1 Comment This morning I walked into my usual pharmacy to refill an allergy prescription, and there was a sign inviting new customers who transfer their prescriptions over to this store the offer of half-pri

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Service Week celebrates.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer Service Week celebrates the best of the best Cheryl October 01, 2010 Customer Service , Little Things, Big Differences , Service Untitled No Comments Customer Service Week is celebrated from October 4 to October 8, recognizing the importance of customer service and honoring the people who provide the best examples of great servi

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Create a vision for excellent.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Create a vision for excellent customer service Cheryl October 26, 2010 Customer Satisfaction , Customer Service , Employees , Little Things, Big Differences 2 Comments Every call, email, chat, or visit to a company’s website is a unique experience for an organization to differentiate itself from their competition.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » How to overcome negative brand.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives How to overcome negative brand perception Cheryl October 22, 2010 Customer Satisfaction , Customer Service Experience , Specific Companies 1 Comment It’s the elephant in the room when consumers become disenchanted with a company’s brand.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Attitude makes the difference in.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Attitude makes the difference in customer service Cheryl October 06, 2010 Culture , Customer Service , Customer Service Experience No Comments Let’s assume that customer service agents interacting with consumers know to act promptly and politely.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Look after your staff and they.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Look after your staff and they will look after your customers Cheryl October 29, 2010 Customer Service , Employees , Specific Companies No Comments Fortune magazine rates the top ten best companies to work for every year and interviews someone from each organization.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Good service valued over good food?

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Good service valued over good food? Cheryl October 13, 2010 Customer Service , Customer Service Experience , Surveys No Comments Empathica, a customer service management firm, surveyed 3,000 U.S. and Canadian consumers about the value of good service over the quality of food they are given at restaurants.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer feedback gets personal

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer feedback gets personal Cheryl October 28, 2010 Customer Satisfaction , Surveys No Comments There aren’t too many receipts we get from retailers nowadays that don’t offer us some kind of reward to log on to a short customer service survey about our customer experience.

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Make it a real customer experience

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Great customer experiences are not accidental; they are strategically designed to appeal to everything that touches a consumer, client, or customer. Extraordinary customer experiences extend to all points of the connection that will affect the reason a customer returns. It extends beyond customer service; it is the total experience, and what makes a customer happier with your company than the competition each and every time.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » The value of roleplaying in.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives The value of roleplaying in customer service training Cheryl October 12, 2010 Employees , Hiring & Training No Comments The typical customer training course teaches agents what a customer wants or doesn’t want and highlights the common mistakes committed by new and experienced agents.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer satisfaction survey.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer satisfaction survey reflective of weak economy Cheryl October 20, 2010 Customer Satisfaction No Comments Would you ever think there would be a customer satisfaction survey about soda preferences?

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer loyalty needed to.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer loyalty needed to maintain competitive advantage Cheryl October 08, 2010 Culture , Proactive , Specific Companies No Comments In a recent article Ford Motor Company commented on figuring out how it can improve customer loyalty and have a longer relationship than they do at the present.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Personal shoppers now part of.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Personal shoppers now part of Lands’ End customer service Cheryl October 04, 2010 Customer Service , Customer Service Experience , Specific Companies 1 Comment In celebration of National Customer Service Week, Lands’ End Live will now enable users to communicate with personal shoppers via voice (headsets or built-in microphon

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