Recommend? Tweet? Do customers really do it?

Have you ever been asked the Net Promoter Score (NPS) question? Do you even know what Net Promoter Score is? Despite the fact that the NPS method has been around for ten years, there are many who have no idea what it is. This is an extract from the 'font of all knowledge' - Wikipedia explaining [...]

By |2015-04-13T13:25:21+01:00November 29th, 2013|General|4 Comments

What irritates customers most? The top five irritations revealed!

A few weeks ago, I decided to conduct some independent research. I wanted to know what was really important to us as customers of organisations, and was very excited to produce a blog post revealing the 'top five' things we want earlier this month - https://ijgolding.com/2013/11/06/what-do-customers-really-want-the-top-five-most-important-things-revealed/. The research asked 4 further questions: What irritates you most as [...]

Customer Promises – a great thing…if you really mean it!

Thousands of customers of one of the UKs largest utility companies, SSE, received an interesting letter this week. If you are not a customer of SSE, you can read my copy of the letter shown above. I think the letter is interesting because it makes a rather bold statement. It makes a statement that instantly attracted [...]

What do customers really want? The top five most important things revealed

A few weeks ago, I decided to conduct some independent research. I have always been intrigued to know exactly what is most important to us as consumers, and up until now have used my professional experience, personal experiences and gut feel to assess what I thought to be the most important things. Thanks to friends, contacts and [...]

‘Serve every customer as if they are members of your own family’. The story of the UK Customer Experience Awards 2013

What do Lebara Mobile, Virgin Media, Clarks Shoes, Scottish Water, Cornish Mutual, NHS Blood & Transplant, Sky, Avios Group and Barclays Bank have in common? If you have not already guessed, they were all named as finalists at the 2013 UK Customer Experience Awards. On the 17th October 2013, 73 judges, 135 finalists, and over 700 guests [...]

By |2015-04-13T13:26:30+01:00November 1st, 2013|CX Professionals|0 Comments
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