iPerceptions

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Leaders across industries need to recognize how the customer experience is changing with time, and ensure that they make strides to improve their own programs. To help brands stay on top of the latest developments, here are the most impactful customer-centric stories from the month of October:

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Customer Centricity 2015 Customers Brands 122

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Do you allow Customers to use whatever channel they wish to communicate with you, or do you restrict them to one or two channels? The answer to this question can show how Customer centric your company is. This post is the fifth in a series of nine posts that uses our Naïve to Natural customer-centricity assessment.

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Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score Social Media Books 129

Think Customers

JUNE 16, 2015

on customer centricity. Payers who historically had customers funneled to them by employers are now beginning to market to individual customers. But payers aren't the only healthcare industry participants that are blazing new trails in customer centricity.

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Healthcare Customer Centricity 2015 Hospitality 100

Customers That Stick

JANUARY 5, 2015

Happy New Year, and welcome to the first Customers That Stick TM blog post of 2015! You will find even more helpful resources posted as 2015 progresses. We’ve enjoyed sharing so much great customer service and customer experience content over these past three years. Retirement of The Monthly Mash. More Video.

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2015 Blog 2014 Customer Centricity 111

iPerceptions

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

With customer experience and marketing strategy advancing at such a rapid rate here are the need-to-know developments from August 2015. It's the job of the modern marketer to stay on top of all the trends and stories that are impacting the digital arena.

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2015 Customer Centricity Customers Marketing 95

Experience Matters

MARCH 17, 2015

We just published a Temkin Group data snapshot, Customer Experience Expectations and Plans for 2015. This year’s results show that companies are planning on dedicating more money and effort to improving a variety of customer experience activities in 2015. Download report for $195.

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2015 Customer Connectedness Customer Experience 2014 102

PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 23, 2015

Temkin Group recently predicted that this will be the year of the employee, and MCorpConsulting states that customer-centric culture is a top priority for companies serious about customer experience improvement. Are we turning CX inside-out in 2015? customer feedback leads to internal improvements). It takes grit.

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Customer Centricity Culture 2015 2014 97

Experience Matters

MAY 12, 2015

We just published a Temkin Group report, The State of the CX Management, 2015. Here’s the executive summary: For the sixth straight year, Temkin Group surveyed nearly 200 large companies to evaluate the state of their Customer Experience (CX) management. This year we found an abundance of CX ambition and activity.

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2015 Customer Connectedness Management 2014 106

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Having a Customer-Centric culture doesn’t happen by accident. It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is.

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Customer Centricity Employee Experience CEM Culture 114

Alida

AUGUST 3, 2016

Still unsure about attending the 2016 Customer Intelligence Summit? Tired of trying to convince your boss why you should join other customer-centric leaders in Chicago this September? Julie Murtha (@JulieMurtha) October 22, 2015. Lee Stephen (@LWStephen) October 22, 2015. Pia Chin (@piachin) October 22, 2015.

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2015 Workshop Customer Centricity Innovation 167

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 26, 2015

Costco managed that lack of stress handily, and the experience offers four lessons, each of which can benefit your own business’s trek to customer centricity. Their brand, corporate mythos, and customer advocacy played a large part in my stepping through their sliding glass door in the first place. Mary, June 2015.

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Customer Centricity 2015 Insurance Customers 102

ijgolding

OCTOBER 3, 2016

What is fascinating about the questions I am asked, is that more often than not, most organisations have started their journey to becoming Customer Centric. Starting an organisations Customer Experience transformation is hard – something I have written about in the past.

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Customer Centricity Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Journey 105

Experience Matters

JANUARY 20, 2015

We just published a Temkin Group report, Lessons in CX Excellence, 2015. This report has rich insights about both B2B and B2C customer experience. Here’s the executive summary: This year, we chose eight organizations as finalists for Temkin Group’s 2014 Customer Experience Excellence Award.

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2015 Customer Connectedness Net Promoter Score 2014 108

Tricia Morris

JULY 31, 2015

A newly-released 2015 U.S. State of Multichannel Customer Service Report published by Parature, from Microsoft and Microsoft Dynamics CRM shows that customer service expectations, as well as views around the importance of customer service, are on the rise. To view more, click here and download the complimentary report.

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2015 Customer Service Customer Centricity Download 108

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Defining these areas implies knowing what the Customer’s Expectations are. Most organizations know what their Customer rational expectations are. How this is done and why it’s important are well known to all involved in the most Customer-Centric companies. What might have been enough last year, is not enough this year.

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Customer Expectations Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM 167

Tricia Morris

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

With the Institute of Customer Service reporting that customer satisfaction in the U.K. A newly-released 2015 U.K. On September 29, 2015, join us for the first view of the results from our Global State of Multichannel Customer Service Report which compares and contrasts customer service expectations and preferences from the U.K.,

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2015 Customer Service 2010 Webinar 79

Think Customers

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

For our 2015 1to1 Media Customer Champions, this notion acts as their guiding principle, as they recognize that, every employee must be engaged in order to deliver optimal customer experiences. Every successful executive understands that, ultimately, their employees reflect their leadership skills.

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Customer Centricity Culture 2015 Government 100

ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

For the last six years, Nunwood (now a part of the KPMG family) have been assessing how customer centric well known brands are across three continents. Last year, Nunwood’s UK analysis concluded that ‘Customer Excellence is here: it’s just not evenly distributed yet’. The 2015 results appear to go a step further.

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2015 2014 Brands Customer Experience 87

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 16, 2015

DISCLAIMER: The CX Feud is a game in which 150 customer experience professionals took our assessment about the presence, or absence, of customer centricity practices in their organizations. When it comes to customer experience activities and commitment, leaders appear to be: 1. On your marks…. Let's start …. The CX Feud!

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Customer Centricity Leadership Net Promoter Score Magazine 96

Alida

AUGUST 16, 2016

To appreciate just how dominant they have become, consider these stats: According to Forrester Research’s 2015 Customer Lifecycle Journey report, 81 percent of companies now have community-type support channels—a steep increase from 2012’s 67 percent figure. Companies need instantaneous feedback and insight.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 11, 2014

5 Areas of Customer Insights You’re Missing. How Developed is Your Customer-Centric Strategy for 2015? 360Connext serves mid-market companies and larger by helping them evaluate their true customer experience. This post was written for, and a version originally appeared on SteamFeed.

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Customer Experience Customer Journey Mapping Leadership Airlines 272

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Customer-Centric Marketing: Align for Growth Lynn Hunsaker. Customer-centric marketing has several layers of meaning. The most popular layer means personalization of communications, toward increasing customer lifetime value. First Layer: All Customer Touch-Points. Fourth Layer: Managerial Rituals.

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Customer Centricity Marketing Competitive Advantage Events 74

ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

September is the month where Customer Experience in the UK is celebrated – and celebrated in style. On Friday 25th September 2015, hundreds of passionate Professionals who excel in demonstrating the power of Customer Experience, convened in London for the UK Customer Experience Awards. This year did not disappoint.

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2015 Customer Experience Customer Experience Professionals 2011 104

Alida

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

To keep up with rising consumer and market expectations, an ever increasing number of companies are now prioritizing becoming customer-led. The race towards customer-centricity is driving some the biggest trends in business technology. The customer relationship management (CRM) market, for instance, reached $26.3

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Customer Relationships Customer Centricity 2015 Definition 180

Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Is your customer-centric team actively working on providing better customer service in 2015 ? Have you been searching for trends that will help them optimize customer interactions and get a leg up on your competitors ? Below are the top six customer service trends for 2015 according to Forrester : 1.

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2015 Customer Service Customer Centricity Social Media 66

iPerceptions

OCTOBER 2, 2015

The customer experience is emerging as the new competitive battleground and marketers need to have a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges they face. Here's a roundup of the most important customer experience insights and findings from this past September.

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Customer Centricity 2015 Customers Insights 85

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Customer centricity requires strategy to cultivate a culture that puts the Customer at the center of everything you do. As the third in our series of nine posts looking at the different parts of the organization contributing to Customer centricity, let’s look at: Customer Strategy.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM Social Media 163

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 4, 2014

An organization’s process tells me a great deal about how Customer-centric they are. Is the process designed for the good of the Customer or was it designed for the good of the company? In my experience, the latter is more likely than the former, leaving most organizations with a process lacking a customer focus.

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Customer Focused Customer Centricity Customer Journey Mapping 2015 153

CX Journey

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

We’re one month into 2015, and it’s already apparent that Customer Experience is on everyone’s agenda - or at least on those of the 95% of retailers surveyed by Boston Retail Partners ,who identified customer experience as a top-three priority in the new year. In 2015, that’s all subject to change - and rightfully so.

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2015 Chief Customer Officer 2003 Customer Centricity 71

Think Customers

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Year-over-year global mobile data traffic is expected to rise 59 percent in 2015, according to Gartner. Just 45 percent of consumers are satisfied with retail mobile applications while just 47 percent say they're satisfied with retail websites, according to a 2015 study by Adobe. Consumers' use of mobile devices continues to surge.

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Customer Centricity 2015 Insurance Retail 72

GetFeedback

JULY 11, 2018

Much of this can be attributed to the passive approach that businesses take towards customer feedback, where they expect disengaged customers to contact them with complaints or feedback they’d like to share. Never lose sight of your customer’s needs again with the help of GetFeedback. How to tell when you’ve lost touch.

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2015 Social Media Customer Satisfaction Customer Centricity 207

ijgolding

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Customer Experience training is pretty commonplace now – even to the point where the profession has its very own professional qualification – CCXP (Certified Customer Experience Professional – who would have thought twelve months ago that Customer Experience would be a professional competency?! JD Williams.

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2014 2015 Customer Experience Customer Experience Professionals 85

TechSee

APRIL 10, 2019

If a customer needs to be transitioned from one channel to another, the company strives to make that transition as painless as possible, ensuring that the new interaction does not require the customer to start from the beginning. BT – Customer-centric culture. Power’s 2018 U.S. Business Wireline Satisfaction awards.

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Customer Experience Omnichannel Customer Centricity Social Media 154

Eptica

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Date: Monday, October 5, 2015 Linguistics – the key to customer centricity in APAC. Published on: October 05, 2015. Author: David Chew In an era of ever-more demanding consumers, organizations need to understand and engage with customers if they are to retain their business and loyalty.

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Customer Centricity Multi-Channel 2015 Social Media 65

Customers That Stick

MAY 13, 2015

In the Temkin Group’s 2015 Experience Ratings Industry Snapshots, Internet Service Providers were ranked last out of 20 different industries. Comcast announced recently that it will be putting a massive effort behind changing its customer service. Cable company leaders must invest in a customer-centric culture.

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Customer Service Poor Customer Service 2015 Wireless 146

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 11, 2014

When we perform our Naive to Natural assessment to determine our client’s Customer centricity, we find that Culture and Leadership has a massive influence on the outcome of the experience. This norm creates a culture where avoiding interaction with the Customers is acceptable. You hide operational difficulties from the Customer.

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Culture Customer Experience Customer Centricity Airlines 134

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118