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B2B Customer Experience Governance

ClearAction

Why this accelerates B2B CXM maturity: This built-in extended CXM team is a treasure trove of customer insights, engagement, and value-generating opportunities. Silo Focus for B2B CXM Governance 2. Accounts receivable managers are communicating with customers to arrange and collect payments for products and services provided.

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The beginner’s guide to competitive benchmarking and how to get started

Sprinklr

Competitive benchmarking is not a new concept; in fact, Xerox first began the practice in 1979 to analyze unit production costs in manufacturing operations. The proliferation of digital channels combined with the right technology lets you explore data and insights about competitors in ways you couldn’t before.

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The Future of Customer Experience Calls Urgently for a Significant Shift

ClearAction

That’s exciting, yet the future of customer experience management (CXM) is calling out for significant shifts beyond the trends and forces in technology, socio-economics and competitive environments. Here’s why: CXM Status Quo. Clearly, the CXM status quo is likely necessary but certainly insufficient.

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Breaking Down Silos for Customer Experience Management

ClearAction

Turning to technology or organization structure to solve all these ills is often a step in the right direction. For manufacturers, customer experience is more than the product and the selling and servicing processes. CXM champions in each business unit and functional area also play an integral role in breaking down silos.

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How to Make Customer Experience Strategy Integral to Corporate Strategy

ClearAction

And the findings were significant: when the answer was "c", the company tended to have stronger business results attributed to customer experience management (CXM), as well as more holistic CXM practices. That makes a lot of sense when you stop to think about it. Why do companies succeed? Follow the money. Pure and simple.

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Understanding Business-to-Business Customers’ Purchase Decisions

ClearAction

What is it like to be a customer when both you and your suppliers are manufacturers? A major equipment manufacturer once found themselves in more than a tight squeeze when a supplier of a critical, unique part had a fire in their factory. Understanding Business-to-Business Customers’ Purchase Decisions. More than meets the eye.

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Customer Experience for the Future — Key #5: Momentum Drives Company Growth

ClearAction

You can invest in inorganic growth : programs and technologies that entice renewals and evangelism. The ClearAction study of customer experience management practices discovered stronger business results among companies that coordinated CXM through a regular cadence of communications, meetings, and/or reporting structure.