PeopleMetrics

MARCH 7, 2018

As a CX leader, do you ever feel like you're spending too much time setting up users and dashboards in your feedback management platform when you should be focusing on strategic ways for your organization to improve customer experience? CX leaders today hold many different titles. What makes a great CX leader.

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Fonolo

MARCH 28, 2023

Customer experience managers in the contact center have never mattered more. Because even though most businesses work hard to offer excellent service , today’s savvy customers notice so much more. They also share and compare their experiences with your business against the biggest brands in the world.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Today I'm really excited to release the first video in a new series called CX Secrets , where I'll be talking about exclusive bonus materials from a book I'm working on titled Listen or Die! The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. CX Secrets includes exclusive bonus material from Sean's book. Hi everybody!

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Customer Experience often lives within Marketing, but that doesn't necessarily mean that the two are always aligned. There is even more room for disparity when CX lives in departments other than Marketing. Watch this edition of CX Secrets above , or click here to download the video transcript. Getting on the same page.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Today's CX Secret revolves around the notion of a "Customer Experience (CX) Mindset." High-end hospitality companies have owned the CX space for years because they maintain this mindset that every touch point they have with a customer has to be excellent. The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback into Gold.

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PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 21, 2018

As we discussed in Lesson #5 , NPS is important to include in your VoC program, but if you’re running a transactional VoC survey, you need other ways to measure the most recent customer experience alongside NPS. The more effort a customer expends on resolving their issue, the more negative the customer experience.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

Business leaders use this all the time as a way to set standards for performance evaluation on metrics such as Net Promoter Score (NPS) or overall satisfaction; and many look to external benchmarking results as key indicators for how to improve customer experience. Start with the best. Exemplify best practices. More #CXSecrets.

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Lumoa

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Customer experience has been a buzzword for several years and is only heating up. Many companies experience numerous challenges in the ares of customer experience transformation. We talked with the leading customer experience experts to find out what CX professionals should pay attention in the coming years. “CX

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 29, 2020

Given the changes in customer expectations across all industries brought about by COVID-19, it is now essential that you rethink your VoC program with a “beginners mind.”. Basically, any company that is re-introducing human interactions with customers. Topic: Customer Experience. Yes and no). Gearing up to reopen?

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Customer Bliss

AUGUST 15, 2017

Annette Höher-Bäuerle went from being internal legal counsel at the Thomas Cook Group to leading all of Customer Experience globally. Her skills and long tenure with the company led her to use agile design thinking to prove and implement changes in the customer experience — to gain traction and drive real sustainable improvement.

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 4, 2019

The sales force becomes a key touchpoint in the customer experience for B2B. B2B companies are smart to want to know what their clients think of their sales process and how the expectations that their sales force established compared to their actual experience. More confidence means you can create better customer experiences.

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 13, 2020

Research in employee e xperience shows that passionate, enthusiastic employees provide a better customer experience. In fact, engaged employees attract engaged customers, and higher customer engagement results in higher profits. Encourage team members to be grateful and enthusiastic about their work. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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Win the Customer

JANUARY 8, 2016

In order to succeed in any business, it’s critical to map out needs and wants of customers and prospects in order develop a business focused on meeting the customer experience expectations of its audience. The biggest problem with starting a new business is that, by definition, it is new.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 4, 2019

Alan truly valued this experience because when he came back into customer experience in healthcare, he had a better understanding of how internal and external factors played a part in operations. When Alan developed his action plan, he ended up with about 25 projects to improve the patient experience. About Alan Dubovsky.

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PeopleMetrics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

in person, digital) you have with your customers is key to delivering a memorable customer experience. Contact Center: an important touchpoint where customers call for more information or assistance. In Location: refers to an actual in-person customer experience, such as a retail store, restaurant, or hotel.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 26, 2018

Are you familiar with all the different ways your customers interact with your business? Whether you're a seasoned CX professional or you've never heard of CX, chances are you at least have some basic notion of the areas, or touchpoints, where customers interact with your organization. Print this article.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 17, 2018

As noted previously, the term VoC is frequently used to describe the measurement of the customer experience; so is the term customer experience management (CEM). A consulting firm mentioned in the introduction, Forrester , coined a third term: customer feedback management (CFM). So, what is CX measurement or VoC?

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 23, 2018

The best VoC programs are squarely focused on integrating all types of customer feedback related to the customer experience. The result is that VoC becomes the single source of truth for all experiential customer feedback. The goal is to create a consistent customer experience at every one of their locations.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 4, 2020

In other words, operators are able to “close the loop” with the customer, resolve any issues, and reduce the chance of churn. In its most basic form, "closing the loop" means that your VoC software platform “alerts” people within the organization when something (usually negative) happened during the last customer experience.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. He founded PeopleMetrics in 2001 and is the architect of the company’s customer experience management (CEM) software platform. Sean has over 20 years of experience helping companies measure and improve the customer experience.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 18, 2018

.” says Kathy Tobiasen , VP of Customer Experience at The Nature’s Bounty Company. ” In this episode, Kathy talks to me about her path to the role of leader of customer experience. Be Deliberate About Crafting the Customer Experience. Define the Customer Journeys and Their Business Impact.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 21, 2018

This is really important in the customer experience space because now the anonymity of that feedback has pretty much gone away. In other words, if a customer has a poor experience and they put it in a survey, not only do they not mind if other people know about it, but they also expect someone to follow up and fix it.

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 28, 2020

Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. He founded PeopleMetrics in 2001 and is the architect of the company’s customer experience management (CEM) software platform. Sean has over 20 years of experience helping companies measure and improve the customer experience.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 13, 2020

Use this feedback to make changes to improve feelings of safety or to improve other areas of the customer experience. Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. Sean has over 20 years of experience helping companies measure and improve the customer experience.

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 8, 2020

Recognize alerts acknowledge when an employee does something special or extraordinary to improve the customer experience. A recognition program based on customer feedback is a powerful way to increase employee engagement and create a customer-centric culture. Click infographic to enlarge ). Share this Image On Your Site.

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PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 7, 2019

In turn, the best way to secure executive sponsorship in VoC is to demonstrate that improving the customer experience pays big returns. Then begin to create your own internal business case for VoC. Here are two to get you started: Forrester has a must-read report called “Why CX? Start with the facts. Conclusion.

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PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

No matter how talented you are as a customer experience professional , you need a team to create a world-class VoC program. IT should be your best friend as you make your VoC program because IT controls the most up-to-date information you need about the customer experience. The Information Technology (IT) Department.

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PeopleMetrics

APRIL 9, 2018

Do you know any CX professionals who started out in market research? Like many of my peers, I too broke into the customer experience space by way of the market research world—working at a large firm on a variety of highly valuable market research programs before founding PeopleMetrics in 2001. The single source of truth.

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 17, 2020

The latter situation is applicable to almost all companies, as COVID-19 has no doubt changed something about the customer experience. In many cases, the customer experience has completely shifted to digital modes. Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 29, 2020

Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. He founded PeopleMetrics in 2001 and is the architect of the company’s customer experience management (CEM) software platform. Sean has over 20 years of experience helping companies measure and improve the customer experience.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 28, 2018

In today’s episode, Vishal and I discuss how he is managing the transformation of the culture and employee experience at Parkland in order to fundamentally improve the hospital’s customer experience. Embed the Employee Experience. As the CXO, his goal was to embed the employee experience as CX at Parkland.

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

At PeopleMetrics, we often talk about creating an easy, or “frictionless” experience. The reason is that a great customer experience is usually about solving a problem with as little customer effort as possible. Especially if that change can be perceived as more difficult by your customers. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 16, 2020

Or anything that would cause a customer to indicate at least one of these items: NPS below 7 (i.e., Poor overall customer experience on a recent visit. T hat a problem occurred during their most recent experience. Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold.

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 24, 2018

After months of brainstorms , meetings, late nights and deadlines, I am thrilled to announce that my first book, Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold , will be available for purchase on Amazon starting Tuesday June 19th, 2018. A book for CX leaders. Bruce Temkin , Managing Partner, Temkin Group.

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PeopleMetrics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

VoC programs, with their continuous flow of real-time feedback from every customer (not just a sample of customers), are becoming the single source of truth for customer feedback, for both customer experience and, in some cases, market research teams. As CEO, he guides the company’s vision and strategy.

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PeopleMetrics

OCTOBER 3, 2019

If your VoC program is more mature or you have experienced CX and VoC resources at your disposal, then an order taker that executes flawlessly makes sense. If you are just starting out or your industry has gone through rapid change, partnering with a firm that can provide expertise within CX and VoC will be well worth the investment.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 31, 2018

Without it, CX professionals would be lost. The ones you need to know as a CX professional are solicited, unsolicited, structured, and unstructured. Consider the trade-off between greater accuracy on every comment and the ability to spot key trends in real time that will help you improve CX! A Unifying Framework.

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