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If you want a consistent experience across all touchpoints, you must ask for customer feedback at each one

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Understanding the various touchpoints (e.g., in person, digital) you have with your customers is key to delivering a memorable customer experience. Once you’ve mapped out your touchpoints, it’s often helpful to group them into channels. Field Services: customers interact with a company in their home.

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#CXSecrets: Collecting Feedback IS a Touchpoint

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Whether you're a seasoned CX professional or you've never heard of CX, chances are you at least have some basic notion of the areas, or touchpoints, where customers interact with your organization. Your website, call center or storefront are all examples of possible customer touchpoints. Touchpoints vary.

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5 Strategies for CX Excellence

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After writing my book, Listen or Die , which outlined 40 lessons that turns customer feedback into gold, I often got the question: "what are the small handful of strategies that provide the biggest impact or provide the most insight on driving CX excellence?". After all, there is no cash without customers and employees!

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Lesson #7: CX Is NOT The Same As Customer Service. Know The Difference.

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Customer experience is the sum of all experiences, interactions, or touchpoints a customer has with a company. Customer service is employees at a company helping solve a customer’s need in some way, usually (but not always) around a problem or a question. CX is holistic and covers a wide number of touchpoints.

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Lesson #2: CX Measurement Is Hot, But It's Not What You Think It Is

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As noted previously, the term VoC is frequently used to describe the measurement of the customer experience; so is the term customer experience management (CEM). A consulting firm mentioned in the introduction, Forrester , coined a third term: customer feedback management (CFM). So, what is CX measurement or VoC?

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Lesson #10: B2B VoC and B2C VoC Are Completely Different

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The sales force becomes a key touchpoint in the customer experience for B2B. Each relationship and each interaction provide touchpoints for VoC feedback in B2B. Those in B2C need to embrace the fact that they probably have more customer feedback than they know what to do with. SALES FORCE: Key touchpoint.

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Build Your VoC Program From Where You Are: Part 1 - Building Phase

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After you know where you stand based on the results of the relationship survey, you can then start to put together the building blocks of the core of your VoC program by selecting one touchpoint to focus on with a transactional survey. Is this now a digital touchpoint? Has this changed based on recent events? Connect The Dots.

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