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Customer Feedback is Still Part of the Customer Experience

Customer Feedback is Still Part of the Customer Experience

Post-transaction or follow-up customer surveys are important feedback tools. But how the information is collected from customers represents itself an important interaction that must reinforce the brand’s experience.

Hong Kong Express Airways: A Customer Experience Plane Crash

Hong Kong Express "Airplane!"

My first experience flying Hong Kong Express Airways resulted in a negative customer experience at almost every channel; from check-in, through in-flight services and the loyalty program to phone, web and email.

Customer Experience Management is Not Software

Most people and many businesses still do not fully grasp the breadth of Customer Experience. And the increasing number of companies offering software that claims to manage the customer experience makes grasping its holistic nature yet more difficult.

Are Designers Reinventing Research?

Are Designers Reinventing Research?

Recently we heard designers talk about new research methods that gather more insights for design than traditional marketing research. This article discusses whether methods used in design research really are new.

Retail Optimization Example: Keeping the Boys Busy

Starting from a simple comparison example, this journal emphasize the need for understanding shoppers’ behavior and optimize store layout to address their needs.

The Empathic Search Engine

Over the years observing customer behavior offline and online, we’ve noticed many similarities in the way stores and Web sites [...]

Do-it-yourself Misleading Research

In-house Research Gains in Popularity Because of the proliferation of popularizing publications on the topic (especially recently with usability techniques), [...]