Experience Matters Blog
The ABCs of Employee Experience Action Planning and Six Roadblocks to Avoid
Activating frontline leaders to take action on experience insights is hard work. We offer a simple ABC framework to help managers respond in a way that is action-oriented, business-relevant, and conversation-based.
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Conversational Analytics Are Transforming Contact Centers
Contact centers rely on a sample of interactions for customer experience metrics and agent coaching. Conversational analytics will transform their operations by enabling companies to immediately act on insights from every interaction.
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Build Four Action Loops to Respond to Insights
Experience management programs traditionally focus on inner loop and outer loop responses. However, modern XM efforts need to build four action loops: Immediate Response, Continuous Improvement, Process Integration, and Strategic Decision-Making.
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Should You Tie Bonuses to Employee Experience Metrics?
Compensating managers and leaders for improvements in EX metrics may incentivise desired behaviors, but a poorly executed bonus program may result in rewarding the wrong behaviors and have an unintended negative impact. We provide tips on how to get this...
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Five Guiding Principles of Customer Recovery and Closing the Loop
Everyday negative experiences add up and erode customer satisfaction. Resolving them is a business imperative, and, when done very well, can even be brand-building. This post outlines 5 principles that all organizations can use to close the loop.
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Advice for Propelling Your Net Promoter Score Program
Net Promoter Score (NPS) programs typically progress through four stages, with an increasing focus on taking action that drives more value. We share 9 recommendations for propelling your NPS efforts.
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The Four Causes of Customer Churn and What to Do About Them
When customers churn, it hurts the bottom line. Companies that wish to extinguish customer churn must identify the different causes and address them with the right strategies. We share four drivers of customer churn and how to tackle them.
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Research Recap: B2B CX Best Practices – Embedding Actionable Insights into Key Processes
This blog post shares key findings from “B2B CX Best Practices: Embedding Actionable Insights into Key Processes,” which identifies 5 processes where CX teams can embed XM capabilities to sustain strong B2B customer relationships.
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Existing Metrics Aren’t Enough for Customer-Centric Strategy
To really measure how customers view your brand, you must understand the environment that they are making decisions in. Use relative metrics to track the experiences your customers are having with you, relative to your competitors and substitutes.
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Yes, It’s Time to Get Rid of Old School Employee Surveys
Intention is everything when it comes to creating effective employee listening. Is your organization designing its approach to "check the box" or to trigger thoughtful action? In this blog post, learn three ways to modernize your EX measurement.
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