Customer experience can define a company and make or break its fortune. Innumerable communication channels present marketers with a fragmented landscape along with heightened customer expectations and diminishing brand loyalty. Gone are the days when marketers had a finite universe of a few favorite web sites, television, radio, print, and out-of-home when trying to reach their audiences. Not only has the media diet changed, the purchase path consumers take is no longer linear, nor can it be prescribed. Instead more careful attention and understanding is required of brands to identify ways to drive sales, build loyalty and retain customers.
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