Totango

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We are delighted to share that Totango was recognized in the G2 Winter 2024 reports for its exemplary performance in the customer success software category. Totango’s high score from G2 users not only underscores our efficient implementation but also sets a best-in-class benchmark for other software in the customer success category.

Business Operations 111

Business Operations Customer Satisfaction Sales Customer Service 111

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

CX 266

CX Innovation Contact Center Education 266

Lumoa

APRIL 6, 2023

Relationships between customers and brands are the foundation of customer experience (CX) success. To ensure that customer experience is successful, companies must focus on creating strong relationships- by understanding customer needs and providing exceptional service.

Customer Experience 83

Customer Experience CX Sales Customer Feedback 83

Totango

JULY 15, 2021

The role of a Chief Customer Officer (CCO) is a fairly new addition to the C-suite, but it has been on the rise over the past several years as companies are better understanding the importance of creating a customer-centric culture within their organizations. What Does a Chief Customer Officer Do? Let’s explore.

Start-ups 125

Start-ups Customer Relationship Education Customer Retention 125

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 14, 2019

These days, progressive, modern marketers like you and me are always hearing about customer centric marketing. We know that it’s customers, not brands, who hold the power. Leela knows that slapping “customer centric” in your mission statement is rarely enough. Listen to the voice of the customer.

Customer Acquisition 178

Customer Acquisition Customer Feedback Customer-Centric Organization Construction 178

Inside Customer Service

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Their enthusiasm made it far easier to connect with customers and assist them. Some companies have marketing roles with the word "evangelist" in the job title. You might find them in sales, marketing, customer service, operations, or even finance. Now, imagine that customer is also an employee.

Retail 261

Retail Social Media Finance Sales 261

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

We polled our Customer Advisory Board (CAB) at the end of last year to gauge which way they saw the pendulum shifting for CS in 2024. At the intersection of product, customer, and business insights, CS is uniquely positioned to steer businesses through these changing environments. Most expect to see CS emerging as a growth engine.

AI 96

AI Engineering Business Growth Customer Acquisition 96

SurveySensum

APRIL 22, 2024

In the current age of the cybersecurity world, revenue in the Cybersecurity market is projected to reach US$183.10bn in 2024. Hence, characterized by periodical data breaches and growing cyber threats, conserving customer trust stands as a crucial priority for businesses. That’s what we’re gonna explore in today’s blog.

Compliance 52

Compliance Customer Feedback Government Start-ups 52

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Strong customer relationships are more important than ever for business success, but the old ways of communicating and building relationships with customers are broken. Old communication tools, like email and forms, simply don’t match the ways modern customers want to talk, connect, and receive help.

Gambling 211

Gambling B2B Education Business Growth 211

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

CX 182

CX Innovation Contact Center Education 182

Shep Hyken

OCTOBER 21, 2022

She’s also a web design consultant focusing on customer experience and user interface. She shares how customer experience is a valuable marketing strategy. Then you describe your general marketing efforts as customer experience marketing. However, customer-centric marketing takes all of that a step further.

Customer Experience 69

Customer Experience Engineering Sales Customer Expectations 69

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

How To Close the Loop on Customer Feedback: Best Practices for 2021. Can customer feedback improve performance? But that all depends on how effectively you're closing the loop with your customers. Discover our award-winning Customer Experience (CX) blog: [link]. Absolutely! Watch on YouTube. ? ? ?.

Close the Loop 62

Close the Loop Customer Feedback CXM Customer Loyalty 62

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

We work with Customer Experience (CX) professionals around the world and train them on how to go about implementing CX programs. The main reason that an organization fails to improve their CX is because of their lack of Customer Centricity. The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity.

Net Promoter Score 154

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience Customer-Centric Organization CEM 154

Uniphore

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

However, when you consider that emotions are central to customers’ decision-making processes, a data-driven tool that can help you understand how customers truly? These unique AI qualities can assist customer experience (CX) leaders in pinpointing how their customers truly?feel, customer sentiment ,?with

CX 162

CX Artificial Intelligence AI Business Growth 162

Execs In The Know

JULY 4, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and hyper-connected world, exceptional customer experiences (CX) have become the holy grail for businesses striving to thrive in competitive markets. ” This means prioritizing employees and customers above all else. This belief is put into practice daily by actively listening to individuals.

CX 97

CX Start-ups Customer Experience 97

ECXO

DECEMBER 26, 2023

02 2 Best Customer Experience Books 2023 in Digital Data, Design and Centricity – The famous 3 Ds: Digital, Data, Design. Using Behavioural Science in Marketing: Drive Customer Action and Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses by Nancy Harhut. Here is the link.

CX 52

CX Social Media Sports Customer Service 52

Totango

MAY 7, 2024

By our math, that means nine out of 10 revenue-accountable leaders need a hand getting on the same page as their fellow go-to-market (GTM) counterparts. If Sales over-promises what the customer can achieve with your product, then CS has been set up to fail when it comes to onboarding. Use your words Talk to each other!

Sports 88

Sports Sales Net Promoter Score NPS 88

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I meet many organizations that say they want to exceed Customer expectations at every moment of contact. The first step in exceeding your customer’s expectations is to know those expectations.”. - For most organizations, just meeting their Customer’s expectations would provide a good experience. I tell them they are mad!

Customer Expectations 167

Customer Expectations Net Promoter Score CEM Customer-Centric Organization 167

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Contact Center Social Media CX 136

VOZIQ

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Through our best-of-customer intelligence series, we unravel the wisdom distilled from the best minds on the internet, offering a roadmap for subscription businesses to become the trailblazers of change and innovation. Read this blog to explore three important predictions for 2024 for customer-facing leaders.

Predictive Analytics 52

Predictive Analytics Customer Retention AI Social Media 52

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The future of customer experience is decided. We asked 15 experts with world reputation in Customer experience the same question and the results might surprise you. Every each of them answered the following questions: How do you see the future of customer experience? Probably not. How to overcome those challenges?

CX 129

CX Customer Experience Education Machine Learning 129

Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. Predicting customer churn or potential customer issues to inform corrective steps to optimize the customer journey.

B2B 94

B2B ML CRM Customer Relationship Management 94

PeopleMetrics

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Is Voice of Customer (VoC) The Same As Market Research? What is the difference between Voice of Customer (VoC) and Market Research? we talked about the TRUE meaning of “customer-centricity,” and provided some practical tips and guidance on how to start shifting to a customer-centric mindset within your organization.we

VOC 62

VOC CX Start-ups Customer Feedback 62

SurveySensum

AUGUST 7, 2023

Struggling to make B2B customers happier? – You must not only meet but exceed your customer’s expectations. It’s time to unleash the potential of your B2B customer experience. Know your Customers Have you fallen into the trap of oversimplifying customer needs, focusing only on product quality and price?

B2B 52

B2B Customer Experience Omnichannel Customer Retention 52

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.

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score CEM Social Media Retail 163

Steven Van Belleghem

JUNE 6, 2023

Lead Companies with a successful customer centric culture – from Apple and Amazon to Starbucks and Glossier – stand out with these 2 things: they have a strong customer vision and leaders who show with their decisions and actions that they will always and forever put the customer first.

Construction 62

Construction Engineering Retail CX 62

Totango

MARCH 19, 2021

The traditional customer journey infographic envisioned the customer’s experience from a sales and marketing standpoint, visualizing a funnel marking the steps from a lead acquisition through a sale, also known as the buyer’s journey. A prospect may also encounter your brand through word-of-mouth or a customer referral.

Customer Retention 125

Customer Retention Sales Business Growth 125

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Many b2b and b2c companies offer antiseptic, commoditized, vanilla experiences for customers. Some, through culture, discipline, and purpose have succeeded in creating consistent, positive experiences which are appealing to customers and which customers consider worthy of passing along through informal conversation and recommendation.

CEM 156

CEM Customer Experience B2C Customer Loyalty 156

C3Centricity

JANUARY 13, 2021

Traditionally C3Centricity publishes a list of the most popular customer-centricity posts on its blog in January and this year is no exception, despite covid’s extraordinary impact on businesses the world over. Five Rules of Customer Observation for Greater Success. 7 Ways to Deliver Awesome Customer Service.

Hospitality 71

Hospitality Hospitality Actionable Insights Artificial Intelligence 71

VOZIQ

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Our collection of articles for the m onth highlights the need for leaders to focus on Generative AI to mitigate risks amid ambiguous and volatile market scenarios and prepare for the f uture. Stuck In The Present: Why Most Leaders Are Unprepared For The Next Wave Of Growth- Forbes Th e blog discuss es a critical issue in leadership.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention AI Compliance Innovation 52

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When I started Beyond Philosophy back in 2002, I could ascertain whether a company was customer-focused or not right away. This answer became my second book, Revolutionize Your Customer Experience , which explores how the culture of a company reflects how customer-centric the organization is. I wondered how I did that.

Net Promoter Score 171

Net Promoter Score CX NPS Start-ups 171

SurveySensum

JUNE 19, 2023

You know what they say, ‘A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all’! Think about it: when a customer is satisfied with your business, they’re more likely to stick around and become a loyal customer. This shows how much businesses fail to meet the expectations and needs of their customers.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Score Social Media Sentiment Analysis 52

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Marketing and Branding are the first contacts you have with your Customers. Your brand is the promise you make to your Customers. Surprisingly, too many organizations don’t deliver on the brand promise they made in their Marketing and Branding efforts, causing a disconnect between the two.

CX 129

CX Customer Experience Sales 129

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 22, 2019

If you wanted to know your customers’ gripes and praises in the past, you had to assemble a series of questions anticipating their possible answer. It’s all part of a customer-centric philosophy that emphasizes empathy and self-awareness over a staid corporate vision. But there’s a better way now. Short on time?

Voice of the Customer 199

Voice of the Customer Net Promoter Score Machine Learning ML 199

Steven Van Belleghem

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Though this channel has a broader scope than mere CX, you’ll find many talks there with top marketing gurus like Gary Vaynerchuck, Brian Solis and Seth Godin. Pat Flynn is a blogger and internet marketer most famous for his blog Smart Passive Income. Watch him for instance explain how digital marketing will change in 2021.

CX 98

CX Customer Experience Social Media Innovation 98

PeopleMetrics

OCTOBER 28, 2020

What Does It Really Mean To Be "Customer-Centric?". Most companies say they’re “customer-centric,” but what does that actually mean? How can you take “customer-centric” from a vague marketing statement to company-wide mindset shift? Discover our award-winning Customer Experience (CX) blog: [link].

VOC 48

VOC CX Start-ups Customer Feedback 48

PeopleMetrics

OCTOBER 28, 2020

What Does It Really Mean To Be "Customer-Centric?". Most companies say they’re “customer-centric,” but what does that actually mean? How can you take “customer-centric” from a vague marketing statement to company-wide mindset shift? Discover our award-winning Customer Experience (CX) blog: [link].

VOC 48

VOC CX Start-ups Customer Feedback 48