Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 10, 2018

When I checked my email the next morning, there was a survey from the hospital. This absurd question made me aware of how many surveys I actually receive. But they keep coming, despite the fact that social media offers much better tools for learning what customers are thinking. Survey Overload. They have gotten annoying.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Provide the Best Possible Customer Experience? GISuser) If you don’t have a well-planned customer service strategy, you are highly likely to lose business. Airline Customer Service Improved In 2020.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 14, 2017

These are negative emotions and they spell trouble for the overall customer experience. In one survey, 56 percent of respondents said they’d like to see a more authentic, location-based experience in airports. If you enjoyed this blog, you might also want to read these: Cost-Cutting Airlines – Headed for Trouble!

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 9, 2015

Michael O’Leary credits Ryanair’s Always Getting Better (AGB) Customer experience program as a catalyst for these results. O’Leary and others said the AGB program is transforming their Customer Experience, service and the way they treat Customers. They still approach their airline with an internal focus.

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CCNG

AUGUST 16, 2023

Seeking the voice of the customer is an admirable objective. The voice of the customer is frequently identified as a requirement in establishing your customer experience strategy, improving processes, introducing new products, identifying the need for new services, and staying in tune with the ongoing changes in your marketplace.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 5, 2015

Other companies on the list included Southwest Airlines and Disney along with other big brand names. All of these companies have something in common: their employees are happy and engaged with their brand promise and they provide a good Customer Experience. I wrote about Google , Southwest Airlines , and Disney before.

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Interaction Metrics

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Is your survey a customer listening vehicle? On this episode of the ‘Amas Talks’ podcast, Amas and Martha agreed that if you’re considering how to improve surveys, a survey audit is the first step toward excellent survey design. Or could it be improved? Amas: You’ve been around this space forever.

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CCNG

JUNE 14, 2023

Think about the very best customer experience that you have ever had with a brand. Now, I will share with you one of my best experiences… Once when I was preparing for a vacation, I spent many evenings searching the web for the best pricing for our airplane flights. Simply put, they created an emotional connection with me.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 22, 2018

This week we feature an article by Oisin Lunny who writes about a key to providing top-notch customer experiences, Rich Communication Services (RCS). – Shep Hyken. This reputation stems from the fact that most customer interactions are still driven by business convenience, not what makes things better for the customer.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 9, 2019

Measuring your progress for your Customer Experience strategy is an essential aspect to your program’s success. Not only will it show if your program is working to provide an excellent experience for your customers, but it also shows what customers really value, which can be an elusive thing to discover.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. No, I Don’t Want to Take Your Survey By Gerry McGovern . CMSWire) Take your survey? Do customers really want to take your survey? Customer Retention Made Easy by Samir Palnitkar.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 27, 2019

We discussed this in detail when I hosted the first in a series of webinars for Freshworks, How Consumer Emotions Impact Customer Loyalty. To Improve the Digital Experience, You Can’t Ignore Emotions. Most organizations pay little attention to emotions, focusing instead on the rational elements of a customer experience.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

This week we feature an article by Misa Chien who shares great lessons we can learn from the Southwest Airlines customer culture. This also reminds us that customer service doesn’t just happen on the front line. The prolonged attention given to customers is recognizable, and will likely stick in their minds.

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SharpenCX

JANUARY 15, 2020

Today marks our inaugural brand crush post , where we shell out all the details of companies changing the game in customer experience. They’re the ones who hold leading spots on top satisfaction lists and who have a following of raving customer advocates. First up: Alaska Airlines. But she never made it there.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 8, 2016

If they show up at your registration desk/exit row/car counter/hostess stand, how are you going to be deliberate about creating a great moment in their Customer Experience? With all this demand (and who can argue that customers can be demanding?), it is easy to forget the importance of creating an excellent Customer Experience.

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ShepHyken

MAY 8, 2017

10 Content Marketing and Customer Experience All-Stars by James A. CIO) From the recent Adobe digital marketing conference, here are 10 examples of brands (and in one case, an Australian entrepreneur) that are killing it with their content marketing and/or customer experiences. Great examples that we can all learn from.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 3, 2018

How big does a company need to get before it is too big to care about Customer Experience? If this week’s news is any indication, telecom customers in the U.S. We all can see from surveys like this (#2), or this one (#6), Customer Experience has been a significant area of concern for many CEOs recently.

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CCNG

JULY 12, 2023

My flight was delayed for 3 hours, it wasn’t all bad I enjoyed airport sushi and interacted with several American airlines employees. It may not surprise you that the next day I got a survey, they wanted my feedback! The airport wants a survey from you on your bathroom experience. Gross and what is the point?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer Experience Mistakes You Need to Avoid in 2018 by Ronak Meghani. What drives a positive experience is applicable to any industry. So let me guide you through my latest customer experiences.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 6, 2022

I am grumpy about customer experience these days. This realization came with a bunch of different things in my life as a customer went wrong, from gate delays on the tarmac for transcontinental flights on both sides of the pond to a house in shambles because of materials delays and poor project management. Thanks very much.

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CX Accelerator

JUNE 19, 2018

But what happens when we are sitting behind a computer screen looking at call centre costs racking up from repeat callers or negative customer survey results? Do we empathize with the experiences our customers are having? Gone are the days where customers’ expectations are only for their functional needs to be met.

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ProProfs Blog

JULY 19, 2019

The importance of customer experience is something that cannot be stated enough. If you make customers unhappy on the internet, they can each tell 6000 friends.”. Read on to learn about the importance of customer experience in retail and tips on how to improve it. The Importance of Customer Experience.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Things Your Contact Center Can Learn Now From Chewy on How To Improve Your Customer Experience While Still Keeping Your Agents Happy and Productive by Veronica Krieg. We look at their employee experience.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 4, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Stop Trying to ‘Delight’ Customers, Says CX Expert Paul Greenberg by Noreen Seebacher. How Companies Can Identify Racial and Gender Bias in Their Customer Service by Alexandra C. Feldberg & Tami Kim.

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Advantage Communications

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The airline industry is one of the most customer-centric industries, where every interaction matters—whether it's booking a flight, modifying a reservation, or managing a last-minute cancellation. This is the largest gap across all industries, highlighting a significant challenge for airlines in meeting customer expectations.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 23, 2018

The key: That passion and purpose must be communicated and conveyed effectively from senior leadership throughout management and all employees, so that they are more compelled to consistently deliver a superior product, service, and customer experience. Situation : Your latest employee survey reveals a decline of trust in leadership.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Soon after that, I founded my global Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy. We had him on the podcast recently to talk about his new book, Winning on Purpose: The Unbeatable Strategy of Loving Customers. Bad profits are also when an airline charges you $200 to change a ticket for a flight six months out.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

10:19 Colin shares how he discovered that he wasn’t really as loyal to Delta Airlines as he thought he was. 18:28 We share our list of telltale signs that you have customer loyalty. 23:24 We discuss how extrinsic and intrinsic motivation is different and it affects customer behavior. Complete this short survey.

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GetFeedback

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

And we’ve all seen the damage bad customer experience can do to even established companies like United Airlines. Now, although the majority of companies aren’t making such egregious public mistakes, the majority of companies are pretty out of sync with their customers. What do you think about us?

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ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

In 2017, United Airlines went viral when a passenger was forcibly removed in an overbooked flight. In a world where people can easily share their experiences with businesses via social media–an assessment which can make or break a brand— customer advocacy has become one of the top priorities today. How To Do It Right.

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AskNicely

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

On my favorite airline, and I’m a patriotic points collector. The airline did a poor job of sorting it out and I was disappointed because there were things that could have been handled better (mainly that my bag had got wet, left on a frozen runway somewhere for two days in the rain and then returned to me as a block of ice.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Unless, of course, the viral post is about how you broke a guitar during a customer’s flight and then showed “indifference” to their complaint. Looking at you, United Airlines.) The trick is actually doing it—and for the right reasons, not a customer service failure. Complete this short survey.

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TeleDirect

MARCH 15, 2025

US-Based Call Center Services: Why Domestic Support Matters for Your Business US-Based Call Center Services provide businesses with high-quality, reliable, and customer-focused support that enhances customer experience and operational efficiency. Q2: How does a US-based call center improve customer experience?

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Nicereply

JULY 31, 2023

A customer satisfaction survey – the easiest way to get feedback from your customers. Customer feedback fuels the engine of any business. When you know what customers think about your product and your service, you’re able to plan strategically and make smart bets. Use clear and concise language 2.

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ijgolding

JANUARY 14, 2019

In 2018, the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) celebrated its 7th birthday. In 2011, the creation of the CXPA saw the competencies and capabilities practiced by those working in the field of customer experience as a profession for the first time. I am (or have been) a fan of KLM for many years.

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CustomerGauge

JANUARY 27, 2016

Starting a Net Promoter program is about improving your customer experience and boosting your customer loyalty, but before you start wowing customers you have to survey them. And part of that process is deciding what type of survey to conduct: relationship, transactional or both.

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360Connext

JANUARY 8, 2018

Customer experience repair and improvement can be completely overwhelming! Those surveys don’t develop and send themselves. Then you simply must understand the journey by undertaking a robust customer journey mapping process. Customer experience repair is always the first step! What Should You Fix NOW?

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