I know a lot has been said about Net Promoter Score (NPS), and I'm not in this world to judge anyone who's working with it, or developing it into a Net Promoter System. I do like to share my experiences with it though, hoping to attract other people who'd like to share theirs, so we can all get a better understanding of what drives Customer loyalty and how to manage for it. Unfortunately the Net Promoter Score is not working for me right now. And here's why:
If there ever was a reason for me to write about the future of marketing, it was in 2009. The theme though is as alive today as it was then. Some argue little has changed, others state the new era has already arrived. And there is Nilofer Merchant (@Nilofer) who suggests Marketing is Dead and… [Read more…]
Managers in Customer Services don't need more or new technology, but what is it they do need (to do)? Here's my take for 2012 and beyond!
Do you still think the Customer is always right? I don't think so! You can read why, and why that is important, in this post.
here's an overview of the best read posts on my blog in the first 6 months of 2011. Check them out!
Yesterday evening I played around with the canvas and came up with my own Value Co-Creation Canvas.. It's far from finished or perfect, but I believe it's good enough to present to you and ask you for feedback. I think it should be a self-explanatory canvas in the end, but am sure it isn't yet. So please ask all questions you might have. It will help me improve it.
Guest post by Dr. Graham Hill, Partner, Optima Partners and Associate, DesignThinkers Too many customer experiences are created just for the benefit of companies. Customer are either a target or an afterthought. Many customer experience practitioners don’t see the 900lb Gorilla in the room; the most important touch-points are not about marketing, sales or service,… [Read more…]
Early February I wrote a post titled: Because it is time you take Customer Service seriously. For my speaking engagement on the 2011 Dutch Customer Contact Days in Utrecht this week, I translated the post into a 30-minute presentation, I’d like to share with you here. Please let me know what you think of it… [Read more…]
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