PeopleMetrics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

When your in-location experience is different from your web experience, or when your web experience is different from the experience a customer has with your native mobile app, this inconsistent CX will create problems. Ready to collect feedback at every touchpoint? Contact PeopleMetrics: About the Author. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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Touchpoint Customer Feedback CEM Contact Center 91

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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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. You are living in the right time to deliver exceptional customer experiences!

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

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. At PeopleMetrics, we advise our clients to bring customer experience together with marketing. The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback into Gold.

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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

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.”. Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. Gearing up to reopen? Sean holds a Ph.D.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback into Gold. Visit our YouTube channel to see all of the videos in the series, or click the links below to see other videos in the series: « PREVIOUS: CX Leaders Shouldn't Focus on Managing Feedback Systems. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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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

MAY 13, 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. About the Author. As CEO, he guides the company’s vision and strategy. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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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. Would you take your survey?

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 4, 2019

Each relationship and each interaction provide touchpoints for VoC feedback in B2B. Those in B2C need to embrace the fact that they probably have more customer feedback than they know what to do with. Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold.

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PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 21, 2018

For more about measuring CX in transactional surveys (plus a bonus checklist), complete the form below: 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.

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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. Today, customer-facing teams know when a customer has a problem, and they’re able to use workflows in their VoC software platform to close the loop. Stay tuned! Ready to close the loop?

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 21, 2018

Thanks for joining us for another edition of #CXSecrets , a video series capturing bonus material from my book Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback into Gold. Sean McDade founded PeopleMetrics in 2001 and he is the architect of the company’s customer experience management (CEM) software platform.

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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

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

PeopleMetrics and others in the industry could now offer the same type of customer satisfaction programs at a third of the cost of previous methods—and deliver results in real time through our software. Suddenly, a client could take immediate action on customer feedback , rather than waiting six to eight weeks on CSAT survey results.

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 28, 2020

With RCA data properly analyzed , you will be able to identify what we call systemic issues—the kind that, if improved, can make a big impact across your entire organization, not just one customer! Sean McDade, PhD is the author of Listen or Die: 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. RCA is a game changer.

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PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

In addition to IT, you’ll need assistance to help you understand what all of this customer feedback means. If not, look to your company's business analytics and/or business intelligence department. They can be very helpful in connecting the dots and making sense of customer feedback. Legal & Procurement.

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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. Many companies collect customer feedback, but very few act on what they hear.

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 8, 2020

You should leverage positive customer feedback as well! 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.

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 17, 2020

Moments of truth may involve the aforementioned digital experience (web site visit, chat with customer service, app experience), calling into a contact center, and of course, traditional in-person experiences. We are talking about specific information here—customer name, email address, time/date, name of customer service representative.

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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. More #CXSecrets. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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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. Add video to your surveys! Contact PeopleMetrics: About the Author. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 4, 2020

These are also the people who can benefit the most from hearing the customer’s pain and using that information to improve the experience in the future. They are also part of the “democratizing of customer feedback” that is so important in creating a customer-centric culture. This is not an easy call by any means.

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Close the Loop VOC CEM Business Administration 77

PeopleMetrics

JULY 29, 2020

Y our customers will thank you for it! 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. No bad surveys. Contact PeopleMetrics: About the Author.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 31, 2018

No matter how you are listening to customers (solicited, unsolicited, verified, observed), the data you will ultimately collect will be one of two types: structured or unstructured. Structured Feedback. Structured customer feedback is the most common, the easiest to deal with, and super important in spite of this lesson’s title.

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PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 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. Want to know more about Employee Experience? Contact PeopleMetrics: About the Author. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 16, 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. In the next blog post, I will dig into the best ways to manage these alerts. Sean holds a Ph.D.

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VOC CEM Close the Loop Business Administration 77

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. If you are leading a customer experience (CX) team, begin by gathering statistics and public information about companies that have invested in the customer experience and seen a return on that investment.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 24, 2019

Are you collecting enough customer feedback to define your goals effectively? B2C companies with thousands or millions of customers, for instance, should make sure that their benchmark goals are based on robust customer feedback. Perhaps employees should focus on something other than NPS ? Sean holds a Ph.D.

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PeopleMetrics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Some of our clients also have daily or weekly team briefings to keep everyone current with what’s going on with the customer experience and VoC. Once customer feedback via VoC begins to roll in, you are not done! Looking for creative ways to talk about CX? Communication should be ongoing. Communication must continue.

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PeopleMetrics

JULY 10, 2018

In my business, and throughout this book, I recommend accomplishing customer centricity by using an organization-wide, customer listening program called Voice of the Customer (VoC). VoC gathers customer feedback during, or soon after, an experience. Your company begins to become customer-centric!

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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. The reason? Click here to download the book.

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VOC CEM Voice of the Customer Business Administration 225

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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VOC CEM Business Administration Machine Learning 59

PeopleMetrics

OCTOBER 29, 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. The effort is worth it! Boost your survey health! Contact PeopleMetrics: About the Author.

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PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 7, 2018

For more about NPS (plus a bonus checklist), fill out the form below: 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. Click here to download the book.

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PeopleMetrics

JUNE 18, 2019

One year ago today, I launched my book, Listen or Die: 40 Lessons that Turn Customer Feedback into Gold ( check it out on Amazon! ). The goal of the book was to share best practices on how to create a great Voice of Customer (VoC) program. Are you training your people to be empathetic to customer challenges?

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