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CEMs vs. CRMs (And Why You Need Both)

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Customer Experience Management (CEM) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) are the same, right?”. While it may be true that at their core, both systems revolve around the key interactions a customer has with your brand, CRMs and CEMs serve distinctly different purposes and operate from two contrasting angles.

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6 Best Practices for Managing Volunteer Experience Programs for the Nonprofit Sector

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When Volunteers Are Treated Like Customers, Everyone Wins. Customer Experience programs have become “table stakes” for enterprises looking to reduce customer churn and increase revenues through customer referrals and promoting their brand through word of mouth and social media posts.

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How to Leverage Your ISO 9001 Customer Satisfaction Survey to Build an Enduring Customer Experience Program

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That is an easy approach, but it doesn’t offer enduring value in terms of enabling the organization to make continuous improvement to the customer experience – one customer at a time. This is where having an end-to-end Customer Experience Management (CEM) software platform comes in. Utilize CEM software.