PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 16, 2025

In Lesson #3 of Listen or Die , I wrote about the power of Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs to act as a single source of truth for all customer feedback. In 2018, I argued that such platforms were essential for companies serious about being customer centric. Heres a few trends that are happening now: 1.

Feedback 71

Feedback Customer centricity Surveys Customer emotions 71

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

My Comment: Jeannie Walters is no stranger to this weekly roundup of the best customer service and CX articles of the week. Here she talks about how to conduct a customer interview. My take is that the interview is combining elements of a survey and focus group. Interesting concept! One of more is sure to whet your appetite!

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Customer Service Customer centricity Government B2B 343

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

You might have a hard time believing, but the most effective solution is building a customer centric organization. . But what is customer centricity ? Maybe a couple of customer surveys. For decades, companies of all sizes across the globe have been working on their customer centric business strategy.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

How to End “Good Enough” Customer Service. They discuss Simplr’s latest CX research report and strategies for collecting and utilizing customer feedback to eliminate mediocre customer service. Customer expectations are evolving so quickly that companies don’t even realize they are failing their customers.

Customer centricity 347

Customer centricity Surveys Technology Feedback 347

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A customer success platform for managing interactions in a single space. How to train new CX processes Refining your current CX processes and training your team is crucial for developing a more customer-centric team culture and building a well-oiled machine. Regularly update training materials based on customer feedback.

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B2C Customer centricity Feedback Upselling 343

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

It’s All About The Customer. Using Journey Mapping to Put the Customer Back into the Customer Experience (CX). Annette Franz returns to Amazing Business Radio to discuss becoming more customer-centric, how to understand your ideal customer, and journey mapping. . .

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Surveys Feedback 273

ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2019

Don’t measure your work based on completion; measure it based on growth and the positive impact you can have on those around you—especially your customers. Leaders need to start managing product teams differently, putting the focus on the customer rather than on products and deadlines. How can I deliver the best customer experience?

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Customer centricity Coaching Consulting Consulting 298

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In our recent podcast, we had a guest Bob Thompson, CEO of Customer Think Corp., an independent research and publishing firm focused on customer-centric business management and the founder and editor-in-chief of CustomerThink.com. There is a scarcity of knowledge on how to do better work in Customer Experience.

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Customer Experience Journey mapping Customer centricity Surveys 385

Lumoa

JANUARY 3, 2023

Surveys are one of the most useful tools out there for gathering quick feedback from customers, and understanding what motivates them. So grab a pen (or electronic notepad) and let’s dive into the world of survey design! . Carlos Del Corral is an expert on crafting quality surveys.

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Best practices Surveys Metrics Construction 147

ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2021

This is where the importance of customer feedback plays its part. Collecting customer feedback guarantees you never stray too far from the customer’s needs. Even though it has both negative and positive sides, you’ll need both for consumer feedback to work for you. What is Customer Feedback?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

1 0 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Work Culture by Vandita Grover. MarTech Advisor) We list 10 customer experience (CX) tips that will establish customer centricity as the core philosophy of your organization and help create a customer-focused environment across your company.

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Customer Service Customer centricity Feedback Surveys 223

Callminer

JULY 23, 2019

Providing feedback to agents in your call center is entirely needed to maintain and improve a quality facility. However, knowing how to deliver feedback can be tricky. Unfortunately, there are a number of pitfalls that can derail the process of delivering effective feedback.

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Best practices Feedback Call Center Coaching 140

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 9, 2015

Their app is still confusing, hard to use, and leaves all the work to the Customer. In a survey published by UK branding company Siegel+Gale, the airline’s app (where you can download your boarding pass and save $69 in “airport check in fee) was singled out as a “major headache.” This is a fee to get a boarding pass at the airport.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

When I originally wrote about the need for external VoC partners , the main debate was whether companies should invest in a full-service VoC solution or manage the process themselves with a basic survey tool. A VoC partner brings: A strategic lens: AI can tell you what customers are saying, but it cant determine how to act on that insight.

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Surveys Customer centricity Wait times CRM 62

Totango

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Knowing how to build a customer-centric roadmap helps you align your product development with what your clients truly want. This promotes customer satisfaction, benefiting your clients and bringing your business higher retention rates and upsell revenue. Why You Need to Know How to Build a Customer-Centric Roadmap.

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Customer centricity SaaS Upselling Metrics 104

GetFeedback

JANUARY 19, 2020

As my trip progressed, I got email requests for feedback at each step. In any case, I clicked on the icon to begin a survey process online, where I saw this: The “overall rating” question gives me more options than the email would have suggested. To complete the survey, I was then asked to: Comment on things I liked or didn’t like.

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Surveys Journey mapping Feedback B2B 146

ShepHyken

JULY 15, 2022

Step 5: You send a feedback survey plus a gift card after four weeks in the program to gauge where they’re at and see how it’s going. You’ve prepared a 10-page booklet specific to them and their opportunities and a new, never-before-seen training video you wanted them to see before anyone else for feedback. .

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Coaching Customer centricity Accountability Feedback 336

The Petrova Experience

JANUARY 28, 2025

Businesses need customer feedback collection to thrive in a competitive market. Everyone thinks they are collecting and acting on customer feedback, yet 80% of US companies failed to increase customer satisfaction since 2010. And customer retention rates are plunging. What is Customer Feedback?

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ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2019

By creating personas, your customer support team can recognize who they are and understand them better. It’s also an important step in becoming sincerely customer-centric. The best customer experiences are the ones achieved when a number of your team creates an emotional connection. Try capturing feedbacks in real-time.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

This article set’s up the premise and offers up ideas such as making processes more customer-centric, using technology and more. Four Experts, One Question: How Do You Give Constructive Feedback That Is Actually Constructive? My Comment: Feedback is crucial to the growth of your team members. by Steve Williamson.

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Construction Customer Service Feedback Customer retention 232

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Reflective of the escalating focus on customer data, experiences, and relationships across all methods of communication and access, the role is rapidly evolving and morphing; however, there is general agreement regarding its significance in building and sustaining true value, planning capability, and enterprise customer-centricity.

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Chief Customer Officer Enterprise Customer centricity Consulting 250

GetFeedback

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

These days, businesses are investing more in perfecting the customer experience. . We are in a customer-centric economy, where customer opinion is held at the highest standard of value. That’s why collecting customer feedback is more important than ever. . billion people, many are your customers. .

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

Creating the correct customer-centric business model is your ticket to standing out from your competitors and encouraging customer loyalty. Customer-centricity is essential for companies since it drives a customer further down the sales funnel. 6 examples include successful customer-centric companies.

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Customer centricity Feedback Personalization Sales 98

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

A good customer experience (CX) begins with a 24-hours seamless website user experience, followed by top-notch customer care, and concludes with the receiving of the product/service purchased from you. . Companies failing to meet good customer experience lose out on their customers ( American Express Survey 2011 ).

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Customer Experience Advertising Employee engagement Sales 259

TeleDirect

MARCH 9, 2025

Personalize Every Interaction Address customers by name and acknowledge past interactions. Offer tailored solutions based on customer history and preferences. Foster a Customer-Centric Culture Train agents to be empathetic and patient. Ensure customers can reach out using their preferred communication method.

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Wait times Call Center Abandon rate First call resolution 79

C3Centricity

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Have you made changes to drive your business growth using customer-centric strategies that are based on current trends? Introduction The landscape of customer-centricity continues to evolve rapidly as we move into the second half of 2024. Patagonia is another company that excels in customer-centricity.

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Customer centricity Analytics Feedback Surveys 77

Advantage Communications

JANUARY 20, 2022

With the rise of customer-centric business strategies, an increasing number of organizations are focusing on customer experience metrics to guide the way they do business.

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Feedback Surveys Customer Service Customer centricity 97

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Without listening to the voice of your customer, you’ll be like a ship without a rudder or a compass…lost and drifting without direction. Customers don’t always take the time to express their feelings. Analyzing the feedback that you do get can be overwhelming, especially when it’s coming from so many different sources.

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Customer centricity Feedback Surveys Metrics 158

Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Data security breaches and compliance violations: Compromising sensitive customer data or failing to adhere to industry regulations can have severe repercussions. This provides valuable insights into customer perceptions and pain points. Customers know what to expect, and your BPO partners have a clear framework to work within.

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Feedback Customer centricity Best practices Engineering 67

Lumoa

AUGUST 8, 2023

Effectively analyzing survey results can provide numerous benefits, such as enhanced customer satisfaction, increased sales, and improved brand loyalty. Unlocking the power of VoC feedback is vital to the success of any business. Customers are an integral part of any business’s success.

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Surveys Feedback Banking Best practices 78

ShepHyken

JUNE 26, 2023

9 Tips For Having A Customer Spotlight At Your Next Customer Advisory Board Meeting by Eyal Danon (Forbes) One of the more popular attendees at customer advisory board (CAB) meetings is the customer speaker, or more accurately, customer “session owner” as they will (hopefully) do much more than merely speak.

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Customer Service Customer centricity B2C Entertainment 40

PeopleMetrics

JULY 20, 2020

After writing my book, Listen or Die , which outlined 40 lessons that turns customer feedback into gold, I often got the question: "what are the small handful of strategies that provide the biggest impact or provide the most insight on driving CX excellence?". Customer experience should be measured the same way - continuously.

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Customer centricity Feedback Surveys Consulting 163

Lumoa

JANUARY 31, 2023

Customer experience management brings discipline to this somewhat vague and soft area: by establishing a systematic process for collecting, analyzing, and acting on customer feedback, you’ll be able to improve customer experience altogether. In This Article: Why do you need Customer Experience Management?

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Metrics Feedback 165

Hello Customer

JUNE 21, 2021

In short, they need to actively think about their end consumer and convey a customer-centric message to their audience. Organizations, whether they sell directly to their customer or not, need to understand what customers need and how they can bring value to differentiate themselves from the competition. A simple NPS?

Customer centricity 98

Customer centricity B2C Surveys Feedback 98

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 16, 2022

We undertook this customer survey every year, and then ignored it—every year. Sure, we’d have a conversation about the survey results, including complaints, but we never did anything about what the survey told us. A lack of customer-centricity goes hand-in-hand with monopolies. It drove me mad.

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Customer centricity Education Surveys Consulting 195

Hodusoft

OCTOBER 23, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Net Promoter Score: History, Calculation Formula, Survey Tips If you are an entrepreneur or a business professional, you probably know what the term ‘Net Promoter Score’ means. In purely technical terms, Net Promoter Score is a metric to compute customer loyalty.

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Surveys Benchmark Contact Center Employee engagement 52