PeopleMetrics

MARCH 21, 2018

Feedback collection used to be by telephone, then it became email surveys - but now, you have to think about other ways - like sending them a text survey, or a link to a survey in a text invite, or providing an opportunity in-moment to provide feedback. Think about this as you're designing your Voice of the Customer program.

CEM 82

CEM Business Administration Machine Learning Social Media 82

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.

VOC 94

VOC CEM Business Administration Machine Learning 94

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The 40 Lessons That Turn Customer Feedback Into Gold. I was inspired to write this book because of another great book that most of you have probably heard of - Outside In: The Power of Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business by Forrester. CX Secrets includes exclusive bonus material from Sean's book.

CX 69

CX CEM Business Administration Machine Learning 69

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.

CEM 87

CEM VOC Business Administration Machine Learning 87

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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CEM VOC Business Administration Machine Learning 77

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.

Close the Loop 77

Close the Loop VOC CEM Business Administration 77

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.

VOC 83

VOC CEM Touchpoint Business Administration 83

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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Customer Feedback CEM VOC Business Administration 54

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.

VOC 71

VOC CEM Business Administration Machine Learning 71

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

APRIL 9, 2018

It's really exciting to see these areas converging within Voice of the Customer programs. It's a win-win for everyone — allowing companies to forge ahead with planning faster, giving market research more budget to explore complex questions, and deepening everyone's understanding of what matters most to customers.

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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.

Text Analytics 79

Text Analytics VOC Unstructured Data CEM 79

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. More on that in Lesson 8. Sean holds a Ph.D.

CEM 66

CEM VOC Touchpoint Social Media 66

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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VOC CEM CX Customer Feedback 209

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. Over the past year, another lesson has emerged that I would like to share with you.

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