Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Customer service in Japan is internationally regarded as some of the best in the world and unlike any other. So, what is at the core of this reputation for exceptional hospitality and customer service? Japanese hospitality centers around a term called ‘omotenashi’: ‘Omote’ means ‘public face’, and ‘nashi’ means ‘nothing’.

Customer Service 110

Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Contact Center 110

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

The Super-Heroes of Customer Experience are here! Customer Experience – The new focus of 2020! Customer Experience has become a top priority for businesses in 2020. They have not only brought new perspectives on the table but have redefined the customer experience exceptionally!

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience CX E-commerce Social Media 132

Lumoa

JULY 10, 2018

Most business leaders believe that customer experience will be the key driver for their company’s competitiveness going forward. However, when it comes to the actual customer experience management, things get difficult. It is not too difficult to listen to the customer. Not always, but often.

Customer Experience 113

Customer Experience NPS Text Analytics Customer Satisfaction 113

Callminer

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

.” — Ruchika Sharma, 12 Voice of the Customer Methodologies to Generate a Goldmine of Customer Feedback , Hubspot; Twitter: @HubSpot. Anticipatory service is the highest level of service, and it’s here that hospitality organizations shine. Hospitality isn’t just about providing what a customer (guest) asks for.

Voice of the Customer 174

Voice of the Customer VOC Mystery Shopping Social Media 174

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Is it possible to determine the ROI of customer experience, if so, how do you do that? In this article, we explain the relationship between revenue growth and customer experience. In addition, we share tools that will help you calculate the ROI of your own customer experience projects. Not always, but often.

Customer Experience 97

Customer Experience NPS Text Analytics Customer Satisfaction 97

Lumoa

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

How often should you collect customer feedback? This question is raised more and more often, especially now, in the “era of customer feedback”. Now, as we’re on the same page, why exactly should you find a different timing of collecting customer feedback than doing it quarterly or annually?

Customer Feedback 68

Customer Feedback Text Analytics Close the Loop Hospitality 68

PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Your customer experience management (CEM) system is up and running. You are actively listening to your customers and have an impressive 20% survey response rate. All signs point to a successful Voice of Customer (VoC) program. Do your customers know that you’re actually listening to them? That’s great!

Close the Loop 117

Close the Loop Net Promoter Score Hospitality Hospitality 117

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Increased Customer Satisfaction. The Ritz-Carlton is a prime example of a company that puts their money where their mouth is when it comes empowering their customer service employees. This hospitality company gives each employee up to $2000 (per guest!) We’ll talk about: Impact of Messages on Customer Service.

Customer Service 119

Customer Service Contact Center Hospitality Hospitality 119

ECXO

MAY 29, 2024

This involves delving deep into the nuances of customer needs and adopting an adaptable and responsive approach. Cross-functional teams are instrumental in spearheading ongoing enhancements and fostering innovation to ensure the delivery of exceptional customer experiences.

CX 156

CX Innovation E-commerce Real Estate 156

Bill Quiseng

APRIL 18, 2021

Or be sure to read “ Delivering Effective Social Customer Service ” by Carolyn Blunt and Martin Hill-Wilson. And if you want your employees to make it a habit to deliver outstanding customer service, you need to make it a habit to thank them when they do. Educate them on what great customer service looks like in your business.

Social Media 167

Social Media Customer Service Education Legal 167

Lumoa

APRIL 14, 2021

About the episode: Most of us understand that customer experience is something highly relevant for a business. Improved customer experience is equal to improved retention, decreased churn, and improved competitiveness, which leads to revenue growth. Our guest: Joahnna Sinkkonen , CEO and co-founder of Lumoa. Sofia: Right.

Customer Experience 88

Customer Experience CX Net Promoter Score Start-ups 88

Fonolo

APRIL 19, 2018

I know I recently spoke about the importance of reading vs. watching television in my latest blog on the top customer experience books , but let’s not completely underestimate the power of the tube. In this clip from Little Britain, the hospital receptionist, Carol is not only unhelpful, she’s completely insane.

Customer Service 101

Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Contact Center 101

Execs In The Know

MARCH 10, 2025

The energy at the Customer Response Summit (CRS) in Clearwater Beach, FL, was unmistakable. Customer experience (CX) leaders werent just there to listen; they were there to tackle evolving CX together. Leaders walked into sessions with big questions: How do we ensure AI doesnt erode customer trust? The takeaway?

CX 94

CX AI CX Transformation Artificial Intelligence 94

RateMyService

AUGUST 20, 2024

Customer Experience x Data Privacya symbiotic relationship How can Customer Experience (CX) professionals navigate the delicate balance between creating outstanding experiences and respecting privacy? Perhaps youre considering sending personalised promotions, requesting feedback or engaging them through WhatsApp.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Legal Hospitality Hospitality 52

Confirmit

MARCH 22, 2020

While we cannot do much to help you secure such household goods, we can help you navigate the confusing waters of Customer Experience (CX) during times of crisis. While Customer Experience is always important, it is times like these where providing a great customer experience is of paramount importance.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Hospitality Hospitality B2C 52

Experience Investigators

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Your customers actively give clues about (or directly tell you!) how to improve their experience. A lot of customer experience teams focus on collecting surveys. Surveys can certainly help us see patterns around satisfaction, loyalty, and other key performance indicators—but customers are getting tired of them.

Sentiment Analysis 98

Sentiment Analysis Artificial Intelligence Social Media Hospitality 98

Shep Hyken

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Great CX Debate: Should Customer Experiences Be Effortless or Exceptional? Here are 100 of the strangest things retailers have been asked by customers. Here are my top five picks from last week. by Bob Phibbs.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Retail Hospitality Hospitality 85

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Do you often use ‘ customer experience ’ and ‘ customer service ’ interchangeably? This brings us to the debate of customer experience vs customer service. Understanding the differences between both is vital for your business to thrive in the customer-centered world. What is Customer Experience?

Net Promoter Score 52

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Customer Experience E-commerce 52

Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

How do you take insights from customers and drive better decision making and better product delivery? This is one of the many questions that Eric Smuda , VP of Customer Experience & Loyalty of Hertz car rental service had to ask when he joined the company to transform customer and employee experience.

VOC 88

VOC CX NPS Hospitality 88

VOZIQ

APRIL 8, 2022

Customer experience is the key to success in any business. The customer experience is the sum of all interactions a customer has with your company, product, or service. We have selected a few of our favorite books on customer experience, which we believe are worth reading in 2022 and beyond.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Hospitality Hospitality Touchpoint 40

SurveySensum

JANUARY 16, 2025

What is Qualtrics Platform Overview Qualtrics is a popular experience management tool businesses use to design their CX strategies and improve customer experience. Some of the notable byproducts of Qualtrics are Customer XM, Employee XM, Brand XM, Design XM, Core XM, and XM Dscvr.

Sentiment Analysis 52

Sentiment Analysis NPS AI Text Analytics 52

CX Journey

JUNE 19, 2015

Image courtesy of potiondesign Is your entire company - executives and employees alike - aligned with and around the customer? Do they know who your customers are? Do they understand the customer experience? How are you getting employees immersed in the customer experience?

Invoicing 71

Invoicing Customer Journey Map Hospitality Hospitality 71

SurveySensum

JUNE 18, 2019

Across the globe, businesses are pouring more resources than ever into enhancing product or service usability to build strong customer experience (CX). In recent years, customer experience has become a major thing. An integrated customer feedback mechanism can help in reigning positive experience.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence AI Customer Experience Hospitality 40

Lumoa

MAY 29, 2018

If you collect NPS (or other customer experience metric) in the right way , this information is already available to you. People often forget that customer experience is not a number. Most likely, new customers will also enjoy features/services that please your happiest customers.

Hospitality 83

Hospitality Hospitality NPS Sales 83

Retently

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Given the dynamic hospitality landscape, where user experiences can make or break a business, Airbnb stands as a prime example of how customer feedback can shape an industry giant. In a time of endless choices, interpreting customer feedback is key to staying competitive – a lesson Airbnb excels in.

Net Promoter Score 78

Net Promoter Score NPS Touchpoint Hospitality 78

Execs In The Know

MARCH 10, 2025

The energy at the Customer Response Summit (CRS) in Clearwater Beach, FL, was unmistakable. Customer experience (CX) leaders werent just there to listen; they were there to tackle evolving CX together. Leaders walked into sessions with big questions: How do we ensure AI doesnt erode customer trust? The takeaway?

CX 64

CX AI CX Transformation Artificial Intelligence 64

Execs In The Know

MARCH 4, 2022

Enter customer journey analytics: a solution that eliminates data silos and combines otherwise segmented data to empower marketers to improve the customer experience throughout the entire customer journey, from end to end. Here’s what you need to know about customer journey analytics, its benefits, and how it works.

Customer Journey Map 98

Customer Journey Map Touchpoint Machine Learning Unstructured Data 98

Shep Hyken

JANUARY 7, 2022

Josh Liebman is the Guest Experience Evangelist for ROLLER Software , a company that works with leisure and entertainment businesses to help them deliver better guest experiences. He shares the four reasons why businesses should not shy away from customer complaints. You’ll find that the former far exceeds the latter.

Entertainment 77

Entertainment Hospitality Hospitality Start-ups 77

PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 18, 2022

Customer satisfaction has always been a make-or-break consideration for businesses. Learning from your customers’ experiences gives you direct insight into what you’re doing well and where you can improve to drive more revenue, acquisition, and retention. What is customer satisfaction software?

Customer Satisfaction 62

Customer Satisfaction Pharmaceutical Net Promoter Score Customer Feedback 62

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 18, 2024

NPS goes beyond numbers – its a tool that helps businesses identify areas of improvement, enhance customer experience, and drive long-term success. For instance, during the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses faced operational challenges, and customer patience was tested. So, lets understand how it is measured.

Net Promoter Score 52

Net Promoter Score NPS Actionable Insights Non-Profits 52

SurveySensum

AUGUST 2, 2024

Calculating the NPS score is not just about crunching numbers – it’s about understanding how your customers truly feel about your product, service, and overall brand. In fact, more than two-thirds of Fortune 1000 companies use NPS as a key metric to gauge the quality of their customer experience.

NPS 52

NPS Customer Loyalty E-commerce Hospitality 52

Confirmit

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The Confirmit ACE Awards program celebrates outstanding achievement in Customer Experience. Virgin Money turned customer feedback into 145 specific actions to improve the Customer Experience. Voice of the Customer Voice of the Employee Market Research Case Studies.

Hospitality 40

Hospitality Hospitality VOC Voice of the Employee 40

Confirmit

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The Confirmit ACE Awards program celebrates outstanding achievement in Customer Experience. Virgin Money turned customer feedback into 145 specific actions to improve the Customer Experience. Voice of the Customer Voice of the Employee Market Research Case Studies.

Hospitality 40

Hospitality Hospitality VOC Voice of the Employee 40

Zendesk

MAY 17, 2022

Knowledge is power—especially when you’re looking to improve your customer experience. According to the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report 2022 , customer engagement is up 14 percent compared to last year. It’s useful for any type of customer interaction. Benefits of measuring customer satisfaction.

Customer Satisfaction 98

Customer Satisfaction NPS Net Promoter Score Retail 98

Zendesk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The pressure is on healthcare companies to deliver a better end-to-end customer experience—otherwise, it is truly an insult to injury. Only 18% of healthcare customer service agents say they are effective at finding the information needed to do their job well. Success is within reach.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare CX Hospitality Hospitality 52

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Increased Customer Satisfaction. The Ritz-Carlton is a prime example of a company that puts their money where their mouth is when it comes empowering their customer service employees. This hospitality company gives each employee up to $2000 (per guest!) We’ll talk about: Impact of Messages on Customer Service.

Customer Service 57

Customer Service Contact Center Hospitality Hospitality 57

Fonolo

JULY 5, 2023

Happier employees make happier customers One of the most prolific findings across our research was this: when your employees are content, your customers will be satisfied too. And if you want your employees to help you improve customer perception of your brand, you have to start with them. Inconsistency will breed distrust.

Social Media 104

Social Media Sports Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Score 104