delighted

JUNE 3, 2021

Consumer spending plunged amidst lay-offs and shelter-in-place orders. Niche and boutique stores without an online presence suffered the most, as consumers migrated to big box stores and online shopping to satisfy all their shopping needs in fewer trips. However, this decrease in spending did not affect all retailers equally.

Omnichannel 101

Omnichannel Retail Consumers 2021 101

Joe Rawlinson

AUGUST 9, 2017

Mobile technology has been changing consumer expectations for both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar retailers, making it more challenging to deliver satisfactory customer service. The 2017 IBM Consumer Experience Index (CEI) Study says only 3.4 Add Value by Utilizing Technological Innovations.

E Commerce 104

E Commerce Consumers Customer Service Social Media 104

ReviewTrackers

APRIL 19, 2017

The Forum for Healthcare Strategists is presenting the 2017 Healthcare Marketing & Physician Strategies Summit , to be held May 8 to 10, 2017 at the JW Marriott in Austin, Texas. The Importance of Innovation in Healthcare. Companies must continue to innovate, even after they have grown and matured, Joel suggests.

Healthcare 101

Healthcare Innovation Marketing 2017 101

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Ready for 2017 and beyond? Start here.

2017 61

2017 Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 61

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 23, 2024

Streaming platforms, podcasts, and even this article are self-selected by the media consumer. 71% of consumers expect companies to deliver personalized experiences, according to McKinsey. Back in 2017, Microsoft reported that 77% of consumers view brands more positively if they proactively invite and accept customer feedback.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience 2024 Omnichannel Customer Journey Mapping 143

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The Customer Experience Effect: A Look at We Learned in 2017 and What’s Ahead by Liliana Petrova. Every consumer wants to feel as though the brands they support view them as a unique entity, rather than another customer identification number. My Comment: This very short article is about personalization.

2017 79

2017 Article Customer Service Customer Journey Mapping 79

Oracle

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Direct to consumer (DTC) brands are transforming the entire ecommerce industry, according to new research. AI can be used to predict consumer behavior or target specific groups of potential or existing customers, as well as related ones. They’re not just reimagining the product, but the sales experience as well.

Retail 52

Retail Consumers Advertising 2017 52

ReviewTrackers

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Innovation was the highlight at last week’s 2017 SHSMD Connections, the annual conference for healthcare marketing, public relations and communications, and strategic planning professionals. Here’s what we learned: How to Innovate. Apple and Nordstrom are examples of just two companies that have changed consumer expectations.

2017 56

2017 Connections Healthcare ROI 56

Customer Alignment

DECEMBER 18, 2017

As I was considering ‘what to expect in 2018’, I took a step back and contemplated 2017. 2017 promised such a lot. From what we can see, most of the efforts and focus in 2017 have been on beginning to ‘listen’ to customers and naturally act upon this information. What did we hear, what did we see?

2017 45

2017 2018 Chief Customer Officer NPS 45

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Josh Linkner, innovation guru, shares four core ideas that build loyalty. Maritz Motivation) Most consumers join loyalty programs with self-serving motives. But, that doesn’t mean that consumers don’t appreciate brands who give them the flexibility to use their points and miles to give to others. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

2017 76

2017 Article Customer Service Loyalty Programs 76

COPC

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Hot off the presses, the 2017 Consumer Edition of the Customer Experience Management Benchmark (CXMB) Series, titled The Consumer’s Voice: Opinions, Perceptions and Expectations , was recently released during the Execs In The Know Customer Response Summit, Chicago, on September 19-21. From now until November 17, 2017, COPC Inc.

Consumers 40

Consumers 2017 2014 Multi-Channel 40

BlueOcean

MARCH 3, 2020

The company won a Bronze Stevie in 2017 and a Silver Stevie in 2019. Their success story is focused on the challenges of launching a new consumer line of products designed at increasing brand awareness and gaining market share. Our consumer cybersecurity team members are true A-players at Blue Ocean. About Blue Ocean.

2020 156

2020 Contact Center Insurance 2017 156

Clarabridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

It’s *your* turn to take the stage and show us how you’ve been innovating and improving your customer’s experience. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Clarabridge Customer Experience Champion (CxC) awards – North America. They will be awarded two free passes to the C3 2017 event.

2017 49

2017 Customer Experience Hotels Airlines 49

Clarabridge

JULY 20, 2017

We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Clarabridge Customer Experience Champion (CXC) awards – Europe. Award winners belong to an exclusive circle of leaders and innovators in customer experience. Winners will be publicly celebrated at the Clarabridge C3 event on 10 and 11 October 2017 in London.

2017 40

2017 Customer Experience Multi-Channel 2018 40

BlueOcean

JANUARY 21, 2020

Blue Ocean’s Stevie Award entry highlighted the incredible success they have achieved in supporting consumers with security and antivirus products from a leading security software company. Our consumer cyber security team is a perfect example. Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

2020 156

2020 Customer Service Insurance 2017 156

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Ready for 2017 and beyond? Start here.

2017 40

2017 Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 40

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Ready for 2017 and beyond? Start here.

2017 40

2017 Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 40

Clarabridge

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

It’s *your* turn to take the stage and show us how you’ve been innovating and improving your customer’s experience. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Clarabridge Customer Experience Champion (CxC) awards – North America. They will be awarded two free passes to the C3 2017 event.

2017 40

2017 Customer Experience Hotels Airlines 40

TechSee

MAY 15, 2018

All eyes were on the smart home market in 2017. In fact, according to PwC’s 2017 consumer study of the IoT and the connected home, while 81% of consumers are aware of smart technology, only 26% actually own a smart device. Connected devices are perceived differently than the older consumer appliances or electronics.

Marketing 111

Marketing Wireless 2017 2016 111

Second to None

APRIL 3, 2018

In fact, the industry has accrued seven straight years of positive growth, totaling $780 billion dollars in 2017.[1] Consumer preferences in the fast-casual industry are shifting towards brands with a great Customer Experience. 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3]

Consumers 63

Consumers Brands Rewards Programs Loyalty 63

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2017

For me, this challenge is compounded by the rapid pace of innovation in both the core Customer Relationship Management (CRM) space and the adjacent technologies that influence the core. The evolution of these areas has created a springboard effect in the trends for 2017. By now, mobility is a given.

2017 40

2017 Multi-Channel User Experience Innovation 40

Alida

MARCH 21, 2018

Note: This article is part of our ROI Matters series , which explores the value of research ROI to C-suite executives and leaders in product innovation , customer experience, marketing and customer insight. . It’s not enough to treat the symptoms of an illness—you need to understand the cause. And that’s where research really yields ROI.

ROI 252

ROI Net Promoter Score NPS Telecommunications 252

Retently

MARCH 29, 2023

Tesla has also claimed the top spot in the Consumer Reports’ annual owner satisfaction survey , where 91% of Tesla owners stated that they would buy another Tesla vehicle in the future. From implementing innovative features to perfecting the customer experience, today we’ll share the secret ingredients that make Tesla so special.

Net Promoter Score 198

Net Promoter Score NPS Automotive Customer Satisfaction 198

iPerceptions

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

With innovations and consumer preferences rapidly changing, it's important to operate with a forward-thinking mindset. 2016 was a big year for digital marketing, but the world is constantly evolving.

Customer Centricity 69

Customer Centricity 2017 2016 Innovation 69

West Monroe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Notably, changing consumer sentiment and culture, growing technology and product innovation, and evolving dynamics of supply chains are driving trends for the industry to prioritize sustainability initiatives. Motivations to prioritize sustainability and decarbonization have shifted, specifically in manufacturing.

Transportation 52

Transportation Roadmap Consumers Technology 52

Oracle

MARCH 28, 2019

The business-to-consumer landscape is constantly shifting, especially as new technologies appear that make it easier, faster, and more effective to sell directly to buyers. Check out these 3 ways B2C is changing along with the buying habits of the modern consumer, and how technology is helping keep the pace. What is B2C?

B2C 73

B2C Consumers Retail 2017 73

The DiJulius Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Are You Reacting, Predicting Or Dictating Consumer Behavior? Reacting = Road kill Predicting = Passenger/hitchhiker Dictating = Driver Forget about 2017, to guarantee growth and survival, you better be working on what your 2022 Customer Experience model will evolve to.

Consumers 40

Consumers 2017 2022 Innovation 40

Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Many consumers now ‘multibank’[iii], keeping their traditional provider on-hand for the same reasons they always did, but branching out in search of enhanced value. In 2000, UK consumer bank Halifax launched a fairly successful marketing slogan: the people that give you extra [iv]. in 2017[vii]. Actually, they do. Extra what?

Banking 40

Banking Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs 40

TechSee

JANUARY 23, 2018

With coffee representing a lifestyle as much as a simple beverage, today’s consumers want it all – taste, convenience and cost efficiency. This demand has spurred a flood of investments and innovation in this space, delivering even smarter coffee machines. Coffee machines as a prototype of IoT innovation. Gartner, Inc.

2017 84

2017 Innovation 2014 Consumers 84

Hero Digital

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The direct-to-consumer (DTC) model isn’t entirely new, but in recent years we’ve seen an increasing number of companies like Glossier, Away and The Honest Company that skip the intermediate step of retail to land their products on customers’ doorsteps. In 2017, DTC sales increased by 34% and represented 13% of all e-commerce sales.

Retail 40

Retail E Commerce Consumers Brands 40

Alida

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Innovative companies are getting huge results from their insight communities in less than one year. At the 2017 Customer Intelligence Summit , Red Bull and two other innovative brands outlined how they made the most of their insight communities in their early days by scoring massive wins that benefitted their brand and their customers.

Insights 100

Insights Competitive Advantage Innovation 2017 100

Alida

MAY 8, 2018

Recent research released by the CMO Council found that increasing customer empowerment is “heightening the job security risks of chief marketing officers (CMOs), who are struggling to keep up with new digitally driven ways to engage, satisfy and enrich the experience of more mobile, savvy and fickle consumers.”.

Customer Experience 173

Customer Experience 2016 2017 Leadership 173

Confirmit

JUNE 26, 2017

2017 marked my third IIEX North America and I think this was the biggest and best one yet! The speaker line-up was impressive, including a wide variety of new and old speakers introducing the audience to exciting ideas and innovations that are driving the future of research.

2017 40

2017 Hotels Presentation Events 40

Alida

JULY 11, 2017

Forrester’s 2017 Global Customer Experience Trends report found the vast majority of firms in digital and traditional retail, banking and insurance around the world only earned the research firm’s Customer Experience Index (CX Index) score in the “OK” range. Customer experience is middling at best, and that’s troubling for brands.

Customer Experience 183

Customer Experience Omnichannel 2015 Retail 183

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 30, 2024

McKinsey & Company ) Virtual assistants are in use by only 16% of insurers, but 38% of consumers find value in AI-based communication. Their resources allow them to offer innovative digital experiences and quick services. McKinsey & Company ) How to Improve Customer Experience in Insurance? Accessed 10/17/2024.

Insurance 195

Insurance Customer Satisfaction Customer Experience Multi-Channel 195

Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Furthermore, disruptive startups launch innovative products that get adopted by millions of users almost overnight. With this pace of development, consumer expectation with brands is also increased massively. Companies that are not using technology to connect and interact with their customers are becoming irrelevant for the consumer.

Customer Experience 119

Customer Experience 2017 Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity 119

Clarivate

AUGUST 2, 2023

Our annual Innovators to watch report 2023 identifies organizations that demonstrate exceptional potential — the next wave of future pioneers at the forefront of innovation. These are also the companies and institutions on the cusp of entering the Top 100 Global Innovators list from Clarivate. We also see diversification.

2023 52

2023 Innovation Automotive 2024 52