Nate-Silvering Small Data Leads to Internet Service Provider (ISP) industry insights
There is much talk of Big Data and how it is changing/impacting how businesses improve the customer experience. In this week’s post, I want to illustrate the value of Small Data. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) receive the lowest customer satisfaction ratings among the industry sectors measured by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). As an […]
Respondents Needed for a Study about the Use of Net Scores and Mean Scores in Customer Experience Management
I am seeking help from customer experience management (CEM) professionals to complete a short survey (~5 minutes) for my research. In return for your contribution to science, I will give each survey respondent a copy of my new customer experience management book, TCE: Total Customer Experience (pdf version). Background to Research: Net Scores and Mean Scores I […]
My Conversation with Oracle on Customer Experience Management
I recently talked to John Foley (Director, strategic communications) of Oracle Corp. about the field of customer experience management (CEM). In our conversation, we touched on a few topics that I cover in more detail in my new book, TCE: Total Customer Experience: 1) the difference/similarities between CEM and CRM, 2) the marriage of Big Data and CEM […]
How to Become a Customer Experience Analytics Innovator
Companies continually look for ways to outperform their competitors. One way is to apply analytics to their treasure trove of data. Researchers, for example, have found that top-performing businesses were twice as likely to use analytics to guide future strategies and guide day-to-day operations compared to their low-performing counterparts. Earlier this year, MIT and SAS […]
The Total Customer Experience: How Oracle Builds their Business Around the Customer
Oracle stands as a great example of a company that builds their business around the customer. In my new book on customer experience management (CEM), TCE: Total Customer Experience, I dedicate a chapter to Oracle’s CEM approach. In this inside look into how one major enterprise structures their CEM program, I explore how Oracle puts […]
Which Customer Loyalty Metric is the Best? My Interview with Jeff Olsen of Allegiance Radio
I gave a talk at VoCFusion last month on the value of Big Data in customer experience management (CEM). After the talk, I was interviewed by the multi-talented Jeff Olsen of Allegiance (the conference organizer). Listen to the interview >> Jeff’s questions and my abridged answers (along with some links to supporting content) appear below. We cover […]
Big Data – What it Really Means for VoC and Customer Experience Professionals
I had the privilege of delivering a talk on the topic of Big Data on May 15, 2013 in Las Vegas as part of VOCFusion, the world’s largest voice of the customer event. I would like to thank Allegiance for hosting and organizing this excellent educational event for our industry peers. I highly recommend this multi-day event for VoC and […]
Webinar: Improving the Customer Experience Using Big Data, Customer-Centric Measurement and Analytics
I recently gave a talk on how to improve the customer experience using Big Data, customer-centric measurement and analytics. My talk was hosted by the good people at Pivotal (recently Cetas). You can view the webinar by registering here or you can view the slides below. In this webinar, Improving the Customer Experience Using Big Data, Customer-Centric […]
Beyond the Ultimate Question
Measuring Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty (3rd Ed.)