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Setting Expectations for Customer Co-Design and Other Customer-Facing Engagements
The New CSM Guidebook: Part 4: Setting Expectations
by Ronni MarshakNo matter how well prepared you are for your customer-facing events, you won’t be completely successful if the expectations of participants haven’t been clearly set. Here are tips for setting the expectations of customers, partners, and internal stakeholders. -
Managing Customer Innovation at Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines Combines Customer Innovation with E-Commerce & Mobile
by Patricia SeyboldAs Managing Director, AlaskaAir.com and Customer Innovation, Curtis Kopf combines ecommerce, mobile, and customer innovation in a single role focusing on giving information and control to customers in the areas of their lives they care about the most. -
Tips for Email Communications for Customer-Facing Engagements
The New CSM Guidebook: Part 3: Communicating with Customers
by Ronni MarshakWhen planning customer-facing engagements, the relationship begins long before the customers show up to the session. Here are guidelines for writing effective communications that surround a customer co-design event. -
When and How to Embed Customer Co-Design into Your Projects
What Customer Co-Design Options Fit Your Purview?
by Patricia SeyboldWe have found at least six opportunities to embed customer co-design into the projects you’re already doing. Our recommendation? Use customer co-design early and often. -
Handling the Logistics of a Customer Scenario® Mapping Session
The New CSM Guidebook: Part 2: Logistics Check List
by Ronni MarshakPreparing a customer-facing engagement can be a logistics nightmare. Here is a checklist of the details required to run a successful Customer Scenario® Mapping session, which is a superset of all the logistics required for a great customer engagement. -
How to Plan for a Customer Scenario® Mapping Session
The New CSM Guidebook: Part 1: The Eight Pre-Session Planning Activities
by Ronni MarshakTo get the most out of Customer Scenario® Mapping sessions, you need to plan carefully. Here, we provide an overview of the eight steps you’ll want to take before each event to ensure that your customer co-design sessions are successful and impactful! -
Local Motors: Open Source Car Design and Local Manufacturing
Forging a Customer Ecosystem to Transform the Automobile Industry
by Patricia SeyboldCan you transform an industry from the outside? That’s what Local Motors is doing with the automobile industry with its customer ecosystem to design and produce great cars. -
The Next Big Thing: Customer Ecosystems
Six Secrets for Designing Business Networks Aligned To Help Customers Get Things Done
by Patricia SeyboldCustomer ecosystems are business networks that are aligned to help customers get things done—both the things they want to accomplish and the things they want to manage. We’ve found six keys to designing successful customer ecosystems. -
What Stands in the Way of Successful Customer-Centric Projects?
The Five “Gotcha’s” that Plague Most Initiatives
by Patricia Seybold, Ronni MarshakMost customer projects encounter five obstacles to success: lack of resources, lack of access to the right customers, no buy-in from execs, inadequate execution, and no tangible results. Here is advice on how to overcome these internal showstoppers. -
Best Practices for Web Experience Management
How to Identify the Right Strategy, Plans, Tactics, and Metrics to Achieve Business and Customer Goals
by Susan AldrichWeb experience management involves strategy, plans, tactics, practices, and metrics for all customer digital interactions. Our three best practices will deliver better customer relationships and improved business results. -
How to Be a Great Customer
Good Customers Have the Best Experiences
by Ronni MarshakRelationships between company representatives and customers go both ways. In order to receive the very best customer experience, you should be the very best customer you can be. Here, we offer some guidelines for how to be a good customer. -
Developing Applications to Improve Customer Experience
Bridging the Arbitrary Product Line and Channel Silos that Drive Your Customers Crazy
by Patricia Seybold, Ronni MarshakCustomers are annoyed when they don’t encounter a seamless experience as they interact across touchpoints or product lines. Learn how to approach developing applications that are seamless for customer, partners, and employees. -
How To Monitor Your Return on Customer Experience
Develop and Use a Quality of Customer Experience (QCESM) Operational Scorecard
by Patricia SeyboldHow do you measure a return on investment for your customer experience initiatives? Connect real-time operational execution on the things that matter most to customers to actual bottom-line impact. Here’s how. -
Customer (and Partner) Segment Advocates
Patty's Dream Team: Roles and Responsibilities You'll Need for Your Customer-Centric Organization
by Patricia SeyboldOne key to success in becoming a customer-centric organization is to have strong customer and partner advocates with clout. Here are some role models and suggested responsibilities that may help you build or refine these roles for your company. -
Key Role: SVP of Cross-Channel Customer Experience (or Equivalent)
Patty's Dream Team: Roles and Responsibilities You'll Need for Your Customer-Centric Organization
by Patricia SeyboldWhat’s the one role that makes the most difference in a company’s ability to “make it easy for your customers to do business with you”? An SVP of customer experience (or equivalent). -
Why Customer Experience Shouldn't Report to Marketing
Operations May Be a Better Home for Your Top Customer Experience Exec
by Patricia SeyboldWhere should your top Customer Experience executive sit in your organization? Don’t make customer experience a marketing position. The person responsible for your organization’s CX should ideally have purview over your entire company’s operations. -
How Well Does Staples Help a Small Company "Manage My Stuff?"
Customer Experience Audit of Staple’s Capabilities to Let Small B2B Customers Manage Their Relationship
by Ronni MarshakStaples has done a great job of making it easy for customers. But how does it do in a scenario in supporting a small business customer’s account management needs as he tries to “manage his stuff?” -
Optimizing the Airline Passenger Experience
Putting Customer Experience First Often Seems Impossible in a Complex Real World Setting
by Patricia SeyboldWith so many interdependent moving parts, priorities, and seemingly “out of our control” events (like bad weather and mechanical failures), it’s supremely difficult for airlines to deliver a great customer experience, yet there are ways to do it. -
How Well Does Amazon.com Let Me "Manage My Stuff?"
Customer Experience Audit of Amazon.com’s Capabilities to Let Customers Manage Their Relationship
by Ronni MarshakAmazon.com is the role model for creating a great online customer experience. But how well does it do in helping loyal customers “manage their stuff.” In this customer experience audit, we see how Amazon does in a true-to-life customer scenario. -
How to Think About Your Customer Experience and User Experience Design Strategy
Make CX and UX Design “The Unique Way We Design Products and Experiences for Customers”
by Patricia Seybold, Ronni MarshakCustomer experience (CX) and user experience (UX) design are strategic differentiators. We advocate creating a unified CX/UX strategy and elevating it to one of your three top initiatives. Here are some guidelines.
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