Is CX Replacing Advertising? (2min) Using big brand examples such as Tesla, Uber, Airbnb and Deliveroo, the author ponders the question on the future of advertising. If these outperforming brands …
Customer Experience News 233: Journey Mapping vs Touchpoint Mapping, CMOs Seat at the Table & Turning Customers into Profit Peaks
Journey Mapping vs Touchpoint Mapping (2-3min) An excellent read. This article for Customer Think takes a deep dive into the differences between customer journey mapping vs touchpoint mapping; as the …
Customer Experience News 232: CEO’s Who ‘Do’, Empathy vs Sympathy What’s the Difference and Sign of the Times
CEO’s Who ‘Do’ (2min) After a couple of weeks’ absence globetrotting the virtual stages of the world, Alex is back at her desk. This week she discusses how two client …
‘Customer Empathy’ Makes Top 10 Must-Read Customer Experience Books
Thank you Lumoa for including my latest book, Customer Empathy, in your list of Top 10 Must-Read Customer Experience Books. TOP 10 Must-Read Customer Experience Books: 1. Customer Experience 3 2. …
Using Customer Empathy Mapping to Connect and Engage Teams
Getting a cross-functional team to come together, let alone work together for a common cause, such as customers and improving their CX, can be like herding cats. It can feel …
Customer Experience News 214: Mapping Customer Emotion, Are You a Servant Leader? and Fear and Loathing on the CX Trail
Mapping Emotion in the Customer Journey (2-3min) As a follow up to Alex’s recent article on Customer Journey Mapping, this week she takes a deep dive into mapping customer emotion …
Customer Experience News 211: Welcome Back!, Mission Possible, Confusing Employees with Customers & Brand Advertising; From Preservation to Perseverance
Welcome Back! It’s our first edition for 2021 and whilst we continue with ‘business-un-usual’, it’s great to hear renewed energy and optimism in conversations with other CX folk. The new …
CX Q&A: How Do You Deal With In-Moment Customer Feedback?
Last week I posted this question on my LinkedIn profile, ‘How do you deal with in-moment customer feedback?’ What surprised me was the number of responses to this problem and …
Customer Experience News 208: Best CX & EX Books 2020-2021, Using Personas to Make CX Sticky and Fake Customer Reviews
Best CX & EX Books 2020-2021 (5min) Alex Allwood’s little yellow book, Customer Empathy: A Radical Intervention in Customer Experience Management and Design, has made the list of best Customer & …
Customer Experience News 207: Forrester’s CX Predictions for 2021, CX Tech Saves the Day and Why Empathy is Good for Business
Forrester’s CX Predictions for 2021 (1min) A quick look at some of the key customer experience take outs from Forrester’s ‘Predictions 2021’ research. Notably, the flow-on effects of the pandemic …