Digital is forcing brands everywhere to rethink how they do business. Across industries, one thing remains the same – the experience must be centered around the customer. Brands can no longer afford to deliver siloed experiences around web, mobile, or brick-and-mortar – it is vital that they address the entire customer journey, across channels. Part of the challenge is taking into account the plethora of different device platforms and varying customer demographics while optimizing experiences on a consistent basis.
http://customerthink.com/how-brands-can-optimize-user-experience-for-everyone/
Nobody likes performance reviews. It’s definitely not easy to hear about one’s shortcomings. But for Robert Pasin, the chief wagon officer of Radio Flyer, feedback is essential for continuous growth and improvement. It can be both transformative and redemptive. That’s why he calls it “the breakfast of champions.” His company, Radio Flyer, the maker of the original little red wagon, tricycles, scooters and other ride-ons, has been privately held and family-run since 1917. How do you stay in business for a century? How do you bring smiles to children and families around the world, and create warm memories that last a lifetime?
https://www.entrepreneur.com/video/302891/
When you are starting a business, creating relationships and receiving expert advice is key. Many organizations, such as the Small Giants Community and Vistage, provide entrepreneurs with these networking and mentorship opportunities. But the cost can be steep – sometimes thousands of dollars every year.
https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/10279-business-communities-feedback-resources.html/
Finding meaningful insights in end-user feedback has long been a white whale chase for IT pros. What truths lie beneath the murky depths of user opinion, and how can IT track them down faster? More importantly, is doing so even worth IT’s time? This post will present answers to those questions and offer up strategies for how to utilize the input of an increasingly tech-literate workforce to ultimately improve end-user experience and boost employee productivity.
https://www.lakesidesoftware.com/blog/74-it-leaders-collect-end-user-feedback-what-are-they-getting-it/
With so much behavioral data out there, what’s the use in pestering the customer to ask for insight? PMs are afraid to contact their customers through email, NPS surveys, or in-app messaging, too worried they’ll annoy users, or get skewed data since only their happiest or unhappiest customers will respond. Asking your users for feedback sounds like a great way to give the customer a seat at the table.
https://www.appcues.com/blog/what-product-managers-forget-about-user-feedback/
Customer centric leaders come in all shapes, forms and sizes. I’m just kidding, they aren’t products that you can pick from a supermarket shelf. Nevertheless they all have one thing in common: a profound passion to serve the customer and give them the best experience possible. Not all customer centric leaders possess the skills that they should, but these are skill is one that can be acquired.
Learning from some of these global customer centric leaders you too can streamline your company to become customer centric and work from there.
What are the must-haves for a customer centric leader?
http://customerthink.com/top-10-must-haves-for-a-customer-centric-leader/
In this article by Typeform, Paul Campillo will show you the value of choosing NPS as your next customer feedback questionnaire.
http://www.customerexperienceupdate.com/feedback/?open-article-id=6216901&article-title=nps--achieving-brand-loyalty-by-closing-the-feedback-loop&blog-domain=kayako.com&blog-title=kayako/
Customer feedback is important. Period. It’s useful for everything from employee training to product improvements to marketing. There’s no denying its value. But mobilizing customer feedback is still a challenge for businesses — not just how to collect it, but also how to use it. While Gartner Research says more than 95 percent of organizations measure customer feedback in some way, Temkin Group reports that only 10 percent of companies consider customer experience metrics in day-to-day decision-making. Below are three tips for making sure you’re getting the most out of customer feedback.
https://marketingland.com/take-customers-off-mute-3-tips-customer-feedback-204974/
Gathering user feedback is a key element of a DevOps strategy, but you have to be proactive in collecting that feedback.
For DevOps teams to make a successful product (and maintain that product to improve user retention), they need to understand how people are using the app, and what they think about it. In DevOps, everything revolves around communication between product managers, software developers, and operations professionals, but open channels to customers and active users are relatively scarce. Product managers may have a finger on the pulse of collected user feedback, but that can only get you so far.
https://www.informationweek.com/devops/how-your-devops-team-should-procure-user-feedback-/a/d-id/1330504?&/
It’s quite evident that the online buying process is no longer a linear one. Consumers are entering eCommerce websites from a myriad of different devices and online channels. And in the midst of all this chaos, your business needs to find a way to reel these consumers in as well as nurture them once they’ve entered your website.
https://mopinion.com/optimising-the-online-customer-journey-for-ecommerce-websites/