In developing a customer retention strategy leading companies use a combination of metrics to measure customer retention – metrics first then the retention strategy. Customer retention is a critical metric …
Discover Why Customer Experience is Important for Business Growth
Here are 10 reasons why customer experience excellence is important for business growth and positive outcomes such as higher customer loyalty, repeat business and customer growth. Business Growth and Revenue …
How to Map a B2B Customer Journey
The best practice for mapping a B2B (business-to-business) digital and physical customer journey (or client journey) is to break the journey mapping process into three stages: Stage 1: Voice of the …
Customer Experience News 240: Holiday Reading: Books That Inspire, Better CX Governance and US President’s CX Agenda
Books That Inspire Me: Holiday Reading (2min) There are 4 books in particular that helped Alex shape the narrative and inspired her thinking for her latest book, Customer Empathy: A …
Customer Experience News 239: CX Predictions 2022, HBR: Low-Profit Customers, What Successful CX Leaders Do
Forrester: CX Predictions 2022 (2min) Yes, it’s that time of the year again. We promise this article and Alex’s 2022 CX predictions, will be the only two posts of this …
Inspirational Books and Applying Learnings in Customer Empathy
In writing my latest book, Customer Empathy: A radical intervention in customer experience management and design, there were four books in particular that helped me shape the narrative and inspired …
Customer Experience News 238: CX Programs – the State of VoC, Top 10 Aussie CX Brands and IKEA & Bad Customer Behaviour
CX Programs Are Big Hat And No Cattle (3min) The headline of this good read published in Forbes caught our eye. It aptly sums up the state of VoC. Whilst …
Customer Experience News 237: Dirty Experience Design Secrets, Customer Deception and the Impact of Empathy
Dirty Experience Design Secrets (2-3min) A must-read from FastCompany for CX, Service Design and Experience Design folk. Alex read this article and gasped at the ‘dirty secret’ the author claims …
Customer Experience News 236: Facebook Slammed, Customer-Led Innovation Driving Profit and Save the Date!
Profits Before People: Facebook Slammed (2min) This breaking news confirms what we have all suspected, Facebook puts ‘astronomical profits’ over people. Whistleblower Frances Haugen, recently shared thousands of pages of …
Customer Experience News 235: CX Leader Shares Lessons Learned, Fostering Trust & Giving Hope and Creative Thinking for Curious People
CX Leader Shares 4 BIG Lessons Learned (3min) The average tenure for a CX leader is between 12 and 24 months. Nancy Porte spent eight years in a global CX …