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How to Define Your CX Strategy and Link it to Execution
What exactly is a customer experience strategy? Spend any time online trying to answer this question and you’ll see how easy it can be to become overwhelmed with well-meaning but (in some cases) radically misinformed customer experience strategy definitions.
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Customer Experience Analytics and Tracking: CX Metrics 101
In today’s digital-first-but-not-digital-only, customer-centric world, customer experience (CX) has quickly emerged as a critical differentiator for 9 out of 10 executives. But while many organizations are taking important steps to deliver on the promise of CX, they’re also challenged with...
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Customer Experience Management (CXM): The Best-Practice Capabilities of CX Leaders
As ever-greater numbers of organizations embrace the age of the smart customer, you might expect Customer Experience Management, or CXM, to be a well-understood term. After all, like ‘customer experience,’ it’s used a lot. However — also like customer experience — it describes many things.
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How “3-Dimensional” Customer Personas Radically Improve CX Design
Customer experience design professionals have recognized the power of customer persona for years. Unlike customer or audience segments—used primarily for marketing, sales activities and data management—personas are fictional characters used to design things that real customers will actually use,...
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Fall in Love With Your Customer’s Pain Points - Not With Your Solutions
It’s human nature to fall in love with your solutions... it’s also one a common pitfall for business leaders, entrepreneurs and those responsible for improving customer experiences.
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Successful Customer Experience: 3 Critical Things CX Leaders Get Right
When we look at customer experience leaders today, it’s unsurprising there are a number of things they have in common. When looked at from a macro level, we see that many of the individual strategies and tactics that these leaders deploy roll up to three high-level areas of strategic focus.
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4 Ways CX Leaders Can Improve Their Customer Experience Strategy
Once you define your customer experience strategy and begin the journey down it, you'll likely find a tipping point where people, data, technology and processes start to sync, and the benefits of the hard work become clear for employees and the customers who are the true beneficiaries of a...
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The Eye-Popping ROI Benefits of Customer Journey Mapping
Customer journey mapping continues to gain both traction and increased relevance as organizations around the globe orient towards a more customer-centric way of doing business.
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6 Common Customer Experience Strategy Pitfalls
For any organization striving to significantly improve customer experience, they need a plan to do so. That’s because the ability to design and deliver great customer experience doesn’t “just happen.” It’s planned. Which is where a customer experience (CX) strategy comes into play.
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