Five ways to deliver true customer value
Patrick Ohlin
The wheels of industry usually move slowly. But in the case of customer experience management – the science of building brand preference by meeting customer needs and exceeding expectations – the speed has been break-neck. Back in 2005, the web and prevalence of blogging helped shed shocking new light on the myriad obstacles to building sustainable loyalty: the New Jersey couple who were labelled as 'Jew couple' by restaurant staffers; the financial services company that addressed a US citizen as 'Palestinian Bomber'; and the mindless customer service reps who changed a...