by Annette Franz | Jan 15, 2020 | culture, customer experience, customer retention, customer understanding, customer-centric, customer-centric culture, employee experience, Uncategorized
One of my proudest accomplishments of 2019 (or ever) is writing and publishing my first book, Customer Understanding: Three Ways to Put the “Customer” in Customer Experience (and at the Heart of Your Business). It was something I’d been wanting to do...
by Annette Franz | Dec 31, 2019 | culture, customer experience, customer journey, customer understanding, customer-centric, customer-centric culture, employee experience, employee-centric, employees, journey map, journey mapping, Uncategorized
I started the CX Journey™ blog in 2011, with a nervous twitch and an intense curiosity about who on earth would ever read what I write?! I’m thankful for you, my readers, this year and every year, as your curiosity and continued readership has kept my writing...
by Annette Franz | Dec 11, 2019 | customer experience, customer experience design, customer understanding, customer-centric culture, employee experience, employee-centric, Uncategorized, voice of customer, voice of employee
That’s not too much to ask from Santa, is it?! Well, good thing he has a little helper elf to set you on the path to achieving customer understanding. I wrote this book called Customer Understanding: Three Ways to Put the “Customer” in Customer...
by Annette Franz | Dec 9, 2019 | brand experience, candidate experience, culture, customer experience, employee experience, human experience, leadership, Uncategorized
Joakim Thorn, CEO of Effectly AB, and I co-wrote this article to highlight not only the importance of experience management but also why we produced Experia Summit, the first virtual summit dedicated to this topic. This was originally published on MyCustomer.com....
by Annette Franz | Dec 5, 2019 | big data, customer experience, customer service, data, Uncategorized
Today I’m pleased to share a guest post by Vaishali Gopi with Freshworks. Data, analytics, surveys, IoT, artificial intelligence, and automation are the new leading buzzwords in retail and customer service. But what is the point of having all this data about our...
by Annette Franz | Nov 26, 2019 | customer effort, customer service, customer understanding, employee effort, journey map, journey mapping, keynote speaker, service blueprint, speakers, Uncategorized, understanding
I’m excited to be a keynote speaker at CCW Nashville in January. As part of our partnership, I am once again sharing some of the content created by my fellow event speakers and offered on the CCW website. In today’s post, I’m sharing a few tidbits...
