Have you ever considered the many, many ways content impacts the customer experience? I have. I’ve dwelled on it. And then I read Ann Handley’s book Everybody Writes and realized she was on to this idea, too. The first person in the world to have the title Chief Content Officer, Ann Handley is a veteran […]

What is customer experience? According to Wikipedia, it’s this: Customer experience (CX) is the sum of all experiences a customer has with a supplier of goods and/or services, over the duration of their relationship with that supplier. This can include awareness, discovery, attraction, interaction, purchase, use, cultivation and advocacy. It can also be used to mean an individual experience over one transaction; the distinction is […]

Understanding what your customers are doing is such a sexy, intriguing topic. We all want to better comprehend why our customers behave the way they do and when they make certain choices. If we can understand that, then we can understand what and how and when to sell, communicate and appreciate them! That’s why customer journey mapping is […]

Running a business can stink. You have way too many things to worry about! If you don’t pay the bills, nobody does. If you’re not making money, there’s no way to pay those bills. Prioritizing tasks can seem nearly impossible when they’re piling up on you. And when we feel overwhelmed, many of us tend to leave […]

How do you know if your customer experience is working? REALLY working? Analytics and data tell you part of the story. If the numbers go up, then you can believe things are working, right? And if the numbers tell you a different story, then you better shape up your experience. But the world is changing […]

There are plenty of legal risks that could become serious problems within your business. These legal risks include many points that relate to complaints about misrepresentation or items that are not working as well as possible or even issues relating to injuries and other common threats. It is clear that people are often going to […]

by Robi Ganguly I recently had the opportunity to attend San Diego’s Next Generation Customer Experience conference and present a session on the role of mobile in closing the gap in customer experience. The conference attracted some of the biggest names in customer centricity from all over the retail, hospitality, and financial service industries. Each […]

Relationships come and go. It’s a fact of life, and it’s a fact of business. It’s not always due to a bad experience- sometimes it’s just time to move on. It’s important to always remember that it takes two to tango whether it’s a personal or professional relationship. If one of us just isn’t feeling […]

by Adam Toporek As readers of Experience Investigators are aware, micromoments help form an integral part of any customer experience. Micromoments are those little parts of the customer experience, often overlooked by organizations, that can have a big impact on the customer’s experience, such as the phrasing of an email, the verbiage on a sign, […]

I think intuitively we all accept we’re inundated with more information and content than anyone can actually process. But do you realize how fast this is building? In just a few years, the amount of information on the web is expected to increase 500%!!! How can anyone break through the noise? I had the great […]