Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 29, 2021

Many organizations want a silver-bullet solution for Customer Experience , one quick thing they can do that will fix everything. However, there isn’t one for Customer Experience. It takes constant attention and small, deliberate changes to improve Customer Experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 8, 2021

We also explain what happens to your relationships with customers when you lie to them. Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience. Author, consultant, and investor Nir Eyal, breaks down lying into a 2 x 2 framework. Customer Experience Information & Resources. appeared first on CX Consulting.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 18, 2017

But according to a recent article by global management consulting firm McKinsey&Company, (D) may actually be a better answer. Customers aren’t as loyal as you think they are. As a customer experience consultant, I of course have some ideas about how companies can more effectively become part of buyers’ initial consideration phase.

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Nicereply

MARCH 16, 2022

Customer Experience departments are the shapeshifter departments of an organization. Every company seems to understand and define customer experience differently and measure it with unique KPIs. She had a very unique solution to this structure: incorporating Sales into the Customer Experience team.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 28, 2021

However, there are some differences between managing Customer Experience in business-to-business (B2B) relationships and business-to-consumer (B2C). Today we will go through those differences with our 5 Rules for Managing Your Customer Experience in B2B relationships. Rule # 5: Focus on the art of the possible.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Psychologists call this Loss Aversion, and it is the overall concept that explains why your free trial might help increase your sales. In this episode, we answer a question from one of our listeners, Mohammed, who wanted to know how to convince his team to implement a free trial to increase sales. Please tell us how we are doing!

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 30, 2019

The Secret of Creating an Effective Customer Experience (CX) Strategy. What is the experience you are trying to deliver to your customers? This is one of our key questions we ask organizations when we consult with them. Marketing, Sales, Customer service, Finance, IT, etc.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 1, 2024

Listen to the podcast: On the podcast, we have been doing a Masterclass Series based on the principle that there is never one thing happening in a Customer Experience. Do you know the context in which your customer exists at the moment? The context some customers experience won’t affect their decision.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2021

As you might be aware, BFCM days indicate to eCommerce business owners how the next year will be in sales. billion in sales between Black Friday and Cyber Monday globally, up 76% from last year. To increase your store’s sales, the customer experience of the store must be top-notch. What’s customer experience?

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 19, 2016

This year, outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia announced that it would give 100 percent of its Black Friday retail and online sales to grassroots environmental organizations. In a subsequent blog post , company CEO Rose Marcario reported that Patagonia had expected Black Friday sales to reach $2 million. Sales soared in 2012.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

We need to consider these traits when designing a Customer Experience to create most value. There are, then, five behavioral economics practices that are essential if you want to improve your customer experience. Embrace Your Customers’ Irrational Nature. Understand and Predict Customer Habits.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

On a recent podcast, we had a guest, Michél Patterson , a continuous improvement expert in Lean Six Sigma who has consulted numerous industries, including technology, freight forwarding, and even the Department of Defense. Patterson and her team spoke with the customer service teams, customers, and sales teams.

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Totango

JULY 17, 2024

You get success right; your revenue is coming.” – Charlie Sonnenberg, VP Sales, Totango + Catalyst Customer-led growth is the only way to protect and sustain revenue growth. Achieving higher retention and growth, however, requires effective collaboration and mutual support between customer success and sales teams.

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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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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Our listener wants help convincing his team that using a free trial will help sales. On the other hand, there is the short-term benefit from making it difficult for customers that you don’t have to return their money. So, yes, offering a free trial could increase sales by activating the Endowment Effect. .

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Global Response

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In fact, BPO consulting is a key way to add scalability to your business and grow your business quickly. At its core, BPO consultants will help audit your processes and existing systems in order to improve efficiency, productivity and operations. How exactly can BPO consultants drive business growth for your company?

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 9, 2017

If car dealerships don’t make customer experience a priority, they may be left in the dust. Share your experience below. Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s leading Customer experience consultancy & training organizations. appeared first on.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 31, 2019

We need to consider these traits when designing a Customer Experience to create most value. There are, then, five behavioral economics practices that are essential if you want to improve your customer experience. Embrace Your Customers’ Irrational Nature. Understand and Predict Customer Habits.

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Totango

APRIL 4, 2024

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

However, the experiences are entirely different and have different Customer Experiences. Moreover, I have different expectations from these experiences. We discussed the digital transformation and its effect on Customer Experience in our recent podcast. Sales of the jacket were good.

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Totango

MAY 7, 2024

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. But there’s a problem.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 17, 2016

In our customer experience consultancy, we see employee stress and burnout as barriers to providing an exceptional customer experience. If Huffington succeeds in transforming the way that companies view stress and performance, she could also help make it easier for companies to improve customer experiences.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Mike Hallowell, Executive Vice President of Sales with Outsource Consultants. Saint Louis Park, MN, February 17, 2021 – Mike Hallowell, a veteran of the call center and customer service industry, has joined Outsource Consultants as Executive Vice President of Sales. About Outsource Consultants.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Despite understanding, many organizations still reward on operationally focused Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) like sales and productivity. 5 Reasons Your Current KPIs Are Hurting Your Customer Experience.

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DMG Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Report analyzes the emerging real-time guidance (RTG) market, vendors, and products and explores the increasing importance, value, and benefits of RTG and its ability to enhance the customer and employee experience (CX and EX).

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aircall

JUNE 21, 2021

If you are struggling to increase sales in your company, it may be time to take a closer look at your existing customers experience to see how they interact with business. This will provide you good benchmarks for optimizations in order to increase sales. The customer experience is key to business success.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 9, 2016

In our work with clients, we have found that customers make value judgments similar to those identified by the recycling researchers. It’s important to be aware of these issues if you want to create a positive customer experience. Is your Customer Experience Accidental. Recycling Choices.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

I recently wrote an article that included 14 customer service and CX metrics that CX leaders should consider, and today, I’m going to cover three of them that anyone who has any interaction with a customer, whether in sales, support or just might happen to answer a customer’s call, should pay attention to.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 21, 2021

From white lies to spare feelings to great big whoppers that deceive people for ulterior motives, lying is a part of life and, unfortunately, Customer Experiences. Nir Eyal, author, consultant, and investor, created a two-by-two framework into different lying categories. Lying To Your Customers Is Not A Good Idea.

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Lumoa

MARCH 12, 2023

How important is customer experience, really? Ask most business leaders and they’ll tell you customer experience (CX) is essential. Everyone and their mother knows that keeping your customers happy and investing in the relationship they have with your business will help you grow. The result? Higher brand loyalty.

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In outbound sales, success often comes down to one key element: making genuine connections. It’s not just about the number of calls on your to-do list; it’s about how those conversations turn into valuable leads and sales. Obviously, the more prospects you reach, the better chance you have of converting leads into sales.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 14, 2015

“You’ll Have To Call Customer Service”. As a customer, hearing this is, at minimum, a letdown. As a customer experience consultant, hearing this represents an experience failure. Note: This fail at the end of the experience also imprints a strong negative impression in memory.

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Lumoa

APRIL 6, 2023

Relationships between customers and brands are the foundation of customer experience (CX) success. To ensure that customer experience is successful, companies must focus on creating strong relationships- by understanding customer needs and providing exceptional service. The answer is simple: Everyone.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

For many years, there has been a debate whether you could assign a dollar amount to determine the return on investment for any Customer Experience improvements. Keeping Customers results in a high increase in value. Focusing on customer retention with a better Customer Experience will benefit your bottom-line expenses.

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Lumoa

MAY 5, 2022

Most people understand the importance of creating great customer experiences —nevertheless, many struggle with the complexity of working holistically and long-term with a Customer Experience strategy. Customer Experience (CX) is far more than traditional customer service and marketing.

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Interaction Metrics

MAY 16, 2024

Can you read your customers’ minds? I didn’t think so — which is why you’re reading about customer experience research firms. Pick the right firm, and you’ll understand your customers and get inside their heads! What Are Customer Experience Research Firms?

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 25, 2022

Contact center employees felt like second-class citizens in the organization, not nearly as valuable or venerated as sales and marketing. The contact center is an essential component to your experience, and also contains a wealth of information about your customers. Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience.

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