The point is that each customer journey is its own unique story. From the supermarkets point of view when they look at the sales at the end of the day they will see my transaction amongst the thousands of others but they won’t know my story. Even if I got a prompt on my receipt to fill out a survey to enter a prize draw and I went and gave them an NPS rating, would they know any more about my customer story?
http://customerthink.com/evolving-customer-surveys-into-customer-stories/
Businesses have always had a rough time attempting to understand exactly what their customers think about their product, especially criticism. Of course, ultimately a company will see the results in the form of reduced sales, but by the time this happens, it is usually too late to do anything. No mid-course correction can be made. A business has already lost a great deal of money.
https://knowtechie.com/the-modern-way-to-get-customer-feedback/
Do you know how much small and medium-size businesses (SMEs) contribute to total GDP growth? This segment, comprised of your friends, moms, dads, and others is an enormous contributor to the general welfare of our communities.
https://customerthink.com/are-small-businesses-missing-out-on-customer-experience-as-a-way-to-grow/
Every day is a new opportunity to learn how disconnected businesses are with their customers. But it's also a chance to discover the secret to better experience is really quite simple. All you need to do is listen.
Consider this. I recently spent 63 minutes glued to my phone trying unsuccessfully to resolve a health insurance issue. Five phone calls. A dozen transfers. Multiple hang-ups. Inconsistent information. Contradictory advice.
Come on now, I wondered. Is this any way to treat a customer?
http://customerthink.com/the-most-amazing-customer-experience-starts-with-your-ears/
It takes a lot for a new customer to become a customer these days.
Very few customers discover a company, find a product they need, and decide to purchase all in the same day -- instead, they take many steps, over the course of days, weeks, or even months to make a purchase and start using a product.
The complex process of winning over customers requires strategy and commitment. That's why sales and marketing funnels and buyer's journeys were created -- to divide and conquer each little step that goes into converting a potential customer into a returning one.
https://blog.hubspot.com/customer-success/collect-customer-feedback/
Research says that it costs 5 times as much to attract a new customer, than to keep an existing one while the chances of selling to an existing customer is 60%-70% and to a new prospect around 5% to 20%. To retain your existing customers its important to understand them. It is not about what you think your customer experience but how your customers feel about doing business with you. It is a pictorial representation of all the steps your customers take when they do business with you over a period of time and their thoughts and feelings at the different stages.
http://customerthink.com/how-to-map-your-customer-journey-to-delight-them-like-never-before/
Everyone is well aware of the value that customer feedback can bring to your organization. Unfortunately, many companies fall into traps that prevent them from being able to get the most value out of this feedback.
Brands often fail to realize the primary value of Voice of the Customer (VoC) data, which is that information culled via customer feedback, creates internal alignment and provides insights that allow brands to execute quicker than the competition.
https://www.iperceptions.com/blog/why-your-voc-data-is-not-actionable/
For a successful website or mobile app, user experience and interaction are critical factors which calls for testing, feedback and refinement during and after the design process. This is where feedback comes in handy.
https://mopinion.com/top-visual-feedback-tools-an-overview/
Internet privacy and more specifically, the use of session recording tools have been a hot debate in recent months. While regulators and industry leaders concern themselves with how marketers will use the recorded sessions collected from these tools, there are also concerns regarding the social and criminal impact of storing personal, privacy-sensitive data without the visitor knowing. Is it really smart to be using these tools?
https://mopinion.com/are-session-recording-tools-a-risk-to-internet-privacy/
As a business owner, your primary goal is improvement—you’re constantly trying to re-invent your business strategies and ideals to make your company shine. A big part of this is reception: what do your customers think of your company?
The correlation between popular businesses and higher customer satisfaction is easy to see. It’s true that more people will flock to your company after hearing positive things from friends and family. It’s long been recognized that people remember negative experiences more easily, so what can you do to improve overall customer satisfaction? Let’s look at what you can do to make your company retain the loyalty and respect of your patrons.
https://customerthink.com/optimizing-your-business-to-improve-customer-satisfaction/
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