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Guest Blog: Experience Will Set Direct-to-Consumer Brands Apart. Convenience Won’t.

ShepHyken

New Direct-to-Consumer companies are flourishing by focusing on building strong relationships with their customers that they own directly, bolstered by better experiences. LOLA, a direct-to-consumer personal care brand, built their business on a single organic tampon, and have grown their selection based directly on input from their audience.

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Is the Chief Experience Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too? How do you approach customer happiness in your company?

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Guest Post: Employee Engagement and CX: 5 Strategies to Build Synergy

ShepHyken

In their 2009 meta-analysis presented by Gallup, Harter et al. When employees see a clear path for growth, they are more likely to stay committed and engaged. #2 Foster a Positive Work Environment Prioritize a workplace culture that encourages open communication, collaboration, and recognition.

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Rebellion at Dollar General! A Challenge to CX Strategies?

CX University

Pink (2009) states that when employees have a purpose in their work, are provided with opportunities to develop mastery in what they do, and have autonomy, they will be engaged. Environment: Characterized by trust and supportive relationships. Work: Work is meaningful and provides recognition and growth. A Challenge to CX Strategies?

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for the Week of August 7, 2023

ShepHyken

As a result, consumers carry higher expectations for customer service than ever before – and they will vote with their feet when these demands are not met. BONUS State Of Tipping Culture In America – Survey Report by Malia McCabe (DealAid) In America, minimum federal hourly cash wage for tipped employees is $2.13 in 2022 and 5.4%

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The new rules of engagement (according to customers)

C Space

What we saw in 2020 was a complex and rapidly changing picture – fluid emotional shifts, driven by economic, political, cultural and environmental uncertainty. In 2020, one of the macro-shifts we observed among consumers was that the essential became emotional and the emotional became essential. But what about American consumers?!

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Seven CX Tips to Help Weather the 2021 Holiday Season ‘Everything Shortage’

CSM Magazine

Retailers are already feeling the effects of pandemic-related seasonal headwinds, putting pressure on consumer confidence, full-time and temporary staff, and the supply chain. In fact, 2021 is forecast to be one of the most treacherous holiday seasons since the Great Recession of 2008-2009. The Great Resignation is also upon us.