Rigid strategies that do not focus on the future, restructures that fail to overcome silos and staff who are not empowered are hindering businesses joining up to deliver differentiated customer experiences.
https://www.marketingweek.com/2016/11/16/brand-learning-trends-10-nov-issue-be-rewarded-for-joined-up-thinking/
At Marketing Week’s Supercharged conference yesterday, brands including Virgin Holidays, Age UK and Ikea talked about the role AI is playing in improving the customer experience, as well as the challenges the new tech throws up.
https://www.marketingweek.com/2018/05/02/artificial-intelligence-supercharged/
The fight for customer loyalty is fierce these days and with the ever increasing focus, many brands are taking a closer look at how they can compete to win the heart-share, mind-share, and of course, “purse-share” of their audiences. As they focus on elevating their customer experiences and finding their advantages in an ever more competitive marketplace, several businesses look to data—such as customer feedback—to help them in the battle of customer attraction, retention, and recommendation.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/4-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-customer-experience_us_5953fdbbe4b0f078efd986ec/
Typically, businesses conduct customer surveys & interviews and apply the feedback to provide a better customer experience. But that’s just one half of the story.
http://www.adrianswinscoe.com/how-to-improve-customer-experience-using-employee-feedback/
“You’re a good old horse,” the cowboy drawls, “even though you’re not the fastest ride in the barn. And sometimes, though I hate to mention it, your gait can be uneven. And…”
Finally, the horse has to interrupt: “Dude! I said feedbag, not feedback!”
https://www.forbes.com/sites/micahsolomon/2016/04/04/your-companys-survival-depends-on-the-right-customer-experience-feedback-heres-how-to-get-it/#5be596637eef/
No company wants to receive complaints about its products or services, but when this does occur, it is important that the firm gets to the bottom of the problem.
http://www.omegascoreboard.com/news/customer-experience-roi/using-feedback-to-improve-customer-experiences/
You are not your customer.
Some entrepreneurs struggle to understand and work within this concept. It’s not too surprising, really. Successful entrepreneurs are passionate, motivated people who focus on what they want to happen. They then strive to transform their vision into reality.
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/281241/
People access the internet on mobile devices more often than desktop computers, and that trend started years ago. It's also been well over a year since "mobilegeddon," when Google updated its algorithms to penalize websites without mobile counterparts.
With so many websites shifting to responsive design, consumers now turn to the mobile web and apps to address online shopping needs. Early adopters make purchases directly from their smartphones. Others use mobile devices to quickly look up items, consume product-specific content and discuss options with peers -- any time, anywhere.
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/281269/
If you are in business, you will eventually have an unhappy customer. The key is knowing to react. We know because we had such an experience ourself.
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/277437/
Dealing with complainers and haters in social media can, of course, be tricky. What you need is a framework for how to do it right.
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/273748/
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