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The 5 Rules of Measuring and Managing Customer Emotions

Beyond Philosophy

I defined it for myself as the mix of rational and emotional parts of an interaction with a customer, which later became my first book, Building Great Customer Experiences (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002). Today, I will talk about five rules for measuring and managing customer emotions that we shared on a recent podcast.

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The Future Today! Personalization 2.0

Beyond Philosophy

When you make something personal for a customer, you start to create an emotional relationship with your product or service. And as I have been saying since 2002 when I started up my Customer Experience Consultancy, emotions influence over half of any Customer Experience outcome.

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Crafting Compelling Stories: The Key to Unlocking True Customer Engagement

Beyond Philosophy

For instance, in 2002, people didn’t know what I meant by customer experience , so I would ask them to tell me a story about an experience they enjoyed and one they didn’t. These deeper dives helped them understand what I said about customer emotions related to their organization’s experience.

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Is Customer Experience Dying? The Three Pioneers of The Movement Debate

Beyond Philosophy

In 2002, I began my global Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy, a term a bandied about long before anyone even knew what it was. By 2005, I had undertaken research to determine the 20 emotions that drive or destroy value , to prove that incorporating customer emotions into experiences provides an ROI.

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Is Outsourcing Your Customer Experience Really A Good Idea or Just Wrong?

Beyond Philosophy

Therefore, how they measure success tends to be transactional, aka, how much the call center expense was reduced, not experiential, aka, how it makes a customer feel. However, that doesn’t mean that the organization can’t ensure the third-party partner delivers the proper Customer Experience.

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Uncovering CX in China: They’re Ready, Are You?

Beyond Philosophy

This research emphasizes the fact that those organizations that truly embrace the ideology behind a culture of Customer Centricity have enormous potential for opportunity and growth in a new market. China Sees the West as Thought Leaders of Customer Experience. How to Measure Customer Emotions.

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Telecoms in Mumbai: What It Teaches Us about India and CX

Beyond Philosophy

or waiting for the tube in London, the consumers in the Asia Pacific region expect you to provide a customer-centered experience. As Customer Experience consultants, we have asserted since 2002 that the global marketplace necessitates a focus on your competitive differentiation. How to Measure Customer Emotions.

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