Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

These might include customer service speed, occasional price promotions, merchandising gimmicks, new product offerings, and the like. In most instances, the customers see no brand ‘personality’ or brand-to-brand differentiation, and their experience of the brand is one-dimensional, easily capable of replacement.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 28, 2015

Expectations are important to meet (and ideally exceed), particularly when this is the person who decides if whether you stay or go at an organization. Save the wisecracks for your blog. I would argue you should never be this person whether it’s your first 90 days or not! I had to fire a person whose default was “Yes!”

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

They include the following: What is the definition of the type of Customer Experience you want to deliver? Do you have a person or team of people responsible for managing the Customer Experience for your organization? What emotions does your current experience evoke from your Customers? Why or why not?

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The researchers call this phenomenon magical thinking because our perception is that the object absorbed parts of the celebrity’s personality. If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: 4 Actions to Exceed Customer Expectations. How to Make or Break Your Customer Experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 7, 2024

In their research, a large construction company we worked with discovered that the construction clients didn’t want a rougher excavator as much as they wanted to know that the company “cared for them as a person.” Knowing that feeling cared about as a person is essential to customers makes it easier to act.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

“ Duhigg goes on to say that understanding consumers’ shopping habits and personal habits for marketing is a priority despite the fact that most of us are hardly aware of those patterns ourselves. Charles Duhigg is a staff writer for The Times and author of “ The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. ”

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

It can also be called a trigger, e.g., the person has just heard troubling news. The routine is the habitual behavior, e.g., the person begins chewing on his or her fingernails and cuticles. Now, you feel the emotional result the habitual behavior produces, e.g. the happy, relaxed feelings chewing on one’s fingernails inspires.

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Consulting Consulting Customer emotions Personalization 419

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Companies that have a Customer-centric culture do not require any one person to own the organization, it is as they say, part and parcel of the experience. Companies that are not there yet often have a Customer Experience executive on staff that coordinates the effort. How to Make or Break Your Customer Experience.

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TeleDirect

JANUARY 15, 2025

However, one crucial factor that sets the best call centers , including the best inbound call center and best outbound call center , apart is their emphasis on empathy in customer service. As more companies recognize the importance of creating meaningful customer interactions, empathy has become a cornerstone of exceptional service delivery.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

Personally I hate it when you hear, “This flight is delayed because the inbound aircraft was late.” If you enjoyed this post, you may be interested in the following blogs: The Customer Flight Experience. Should 4% of Customers Dictate Strategy? I know that! WHY was it late is always my thought….

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Airlines Transportation Customer centricity Employee engagement 330

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The idea I often share is that customer emotions influence over half of your Customer Experience. However, just knowing customers are emotional doesn’t help your business….unless How your customers feel about your experience is the most significant factor to your Customer Experience success.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Natural companies, in this case specifically, stand alone in that a person answers your call and works with you until your issue is resolved. I feel that in today’s age of multi-channel options for Customer “calls” it is important to note that call routing and answering applies to all channels, whether there is a call or not.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 15, 2015

State of Multichannel Customer Service Report published by Parature and Microsoft Dynamics CRM, it’s not a moment too soon. It’s the law of Customer Experience Supply and Demand: they demand it so you better supply it! They evoke the wrong Customer emotions during the experience. How are companies blowing it?

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

How can marketers avoid creating a disappointed Customer? I read the BusinessInsider.com blog about “ The 16 Most Disappointing Places to Visit on Earth ,” which included places like Casablanca, Jamaica, and the Pyramids in Cairo. I wish it were as simple as just asking your Customers what they want and getting the real answer.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 12, 2015

And, to parallel this, academics were actively studying the impact of emotions on various types of perception and decision-making. There has been a great deal of this, on subjects ranging from metaphor elicitation to emotional and personalized weight processing.

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Customer Experience Customer emotions Customer centricity Analytics 305

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 13, 2016

Whilst they each have their unique challenges, their insight on Customer Experience shows us the common obstacles that all of us face when tackling such an important facet of our business. Econsultancy heard from the people working on the Customer Experience improvement efforts. How to Measure Customer Emotions.

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Customer Experience Airlines Banking Customer centricity 278

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

As Aagaard points out, which gym a person joins is often driven by where the gym is. When you frame the CTA in terms that let the Customer know what he or she is getting by pressing it, it is far more helpful at getting them to make a decision to move forward in the process. So, the company added the words “Find your gym.”

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Consulting Consulting Customer emotions Morale 304

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 18, 2017

In every other category, from breakfast cereals to personal care items to laptops, at least two thirds of people shopped around. She is the ultimate loyal customer who never even considers buying another brand, and she might buy more if there’s a special promotion. Appeal to your customers’ emotions. Here’s Why.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 4, 2019

Now, machines are developing emotional intelligence as well. The latest developments in this field are changing the way we can measure authentic customer emotions in real time. We discussed how technology and facial recognition are changing how to measure authentic customer emotions in real time on our latest podcast.

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Customer emotions Consulting Consulting Technology 256

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 26, 2015

It is the responsibility of an organization to put the Customer at the center of everything they do, and to design a deliberate experience showing this. Anything else gets my personal VETO. If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: The Draining of Target’s Emotional Bank Account.

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Customer centricity Government Customer emotions Consulting 257

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 7, 2016

A recent blog cites Old Spice as an example of a big brand that uses humor effectively, in its “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” ad campaign. Embedd this video in blog. Those same positive emotions are the building blocks for an improved customer experience. And you probably felt a little embarrassed for the person.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 6, 2016

Not only is the East about to encounter the benefits that Customer Experience provides, but they are also eager to learn more. The concept of making a stronger bond based on personalization and positive emotional outcomes that result from a customer-centered experience is one they already accept. Billions of them.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 28, 2019

Your customers have different motivators depending on the variables that apply to their lives and personalities. When you can group your customers based on their behavior or psychographics (which are factors related to people’s personality type and personal characteristics), you can create personas that represent your customer groups.

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Consulting Consulting Benchmark Personalization 348

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

But when the text was personalized by addressing the applicant by name and having a person sign the text, the response rate increased. The texts with the best response rate – 27 percent – included both personalization and reciprocity: “Mathew, you’ve been booked for an interview. Have you ever nudged your customers ?

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Journey mapping Consulting Consulting Customer emotions 280

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Consistently, and irrespective of continent or country, the most effective reps showed true empathy for the customer’s issue, literally “owning” the issue as if it were theirs as well, walking in their shoes. and making a true emotional connection. There’s little doubt that engaged customers can, and do, help shape the brand.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 13, 2024

Figure 1 The 20 Emotions That Drive or Destroy Value I have covered individual emotions before, so I won’t get into the details here. However, this graphic demonstrates that being specific about customer emotions is essential. Thinking about customer emotions as “positive” or “negative” isn’t enough.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 17, 2019

In some restaurants, the person who brings out the food is not even the same person who took the order! But more likely, the management expects servers to handle as many tables as possible, always look busy, and up-sell customers on drinks and desserts. Why You Must Create and Sustain a Customer-Centric Culture.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 18, 2015

Second, be careful about introducing an anchor when you want to know another person’s opinion. 2 Availability Heuristic: When a person can think of many examples of a category quickly, they believe the overall frequency of that category is large. Discovering What Customers Don’t Know Themselves.

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Personalization Customer Experience Customer emotions Customer Service 413

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 14, 2015

There are some signs that your Customer relationship is all about you, or one-sided, and they are easier to spot than you think. Many of the things that make personal relationships fail make your relationship with Customers one-sided. I wrote a blog a while back about some friends who only called me when they wanted something.

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Customer centricity Customer retention Marketing Customer Experience 366

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 8, 2017

Interestingly, those driving the cars painted with a Red Bull logo consistently drove faster and more aggressively than other participants, apparently because of the subconscious cues delivered by the soft drink’s branding and market personality.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Let’s explore each of these trends and how they affect your approach to Customer Experience Design and Improvement: Recognizing that customers decide emotionally and justify rationally: For years, I have been preaching that emotions influence the outcome of a Customer Experience by more than 50%.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 17, 2017

CX Data platforms are growing in popularity by those that seek to improve their Customer Experiences. These platforms can provide data management intended to optimize the Customer Experience, not only at a general level but also at a personalized level. The personalized experience presented does not provide value.

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Consulting Consulting Customer emotions Surveys 321

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 25, 2016

My personal background is in telecoms. I remain the eternal optimist and I firmly believe there is a massive opportunity for someone to get the Customer Experience right in the telecom industry and when they do Customers will flock to them. I’d be interested to hear your opinion in the comments below. .

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2017

It follows on the heels of Disney’s MagicBand and a similar device on Royal Caribbean cruises, but it goes even farther in predicting and responding to customer needs and desires. Each passenger will receive a personalized token that can be worn around your neck, on your wrist or carried in your pocket.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 8, 2019

Everybody wants satisfied customers; everybody wants happy customers. To hear more about What Customer Emotions Drive Value in more detail, listen to the complete podcast here. Hear the rest of the conversation on What Customer Emotions Drive Value on The Intuitive Customer Podcast.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 10, 2016

In other words, the Customer Experience matters here more than it did even a couple of years ago. A new global survey released by Amdocs last month reported a trend in the region where consumers demanded more control and personalization in their Customer Experiences with their Telecom provider. Are you ready?

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 4, 2015

More than just a buzzword, ‘being human’, especially in brand-building and leveraging customer relationships, has become a buzz-phrase or buzz-concept. To understand customers, the effective enterprise needs to think in human, emotional terms. Does it understand customers, and their individual journeys?

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