Advocates, Authenticity, Best Practices, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Engagement, Helping, Interaction, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Marketing, Mind Shift, Pull Marketing, Relationships, Results, ROI, Sales, Social Media, Social Media for CEOs, Social Media for Executives, Strategy, Viral Marketing, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

How Social Media Comes to the Rescue of Your Customers

I hear this all the time…it is a blessing and a curse…a joy and ...

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Business Strategy, CEO Insights, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Engagement, Expectations, Innovation, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Mind Shift, Results, Risk, ROI, Social Media, Social Networking, Strategy, Viral Marketing, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

Want to be in “Control” of your Customers…think Experience, not Product

Do you think you control our product/service with your customers? Think again… Today your ...

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Advocates, Business Strategy, CEO, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Engagement, Expectations, Helping, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Mind Shift, Promise-Driven Organizations, Social Media, Social Networking, Strategy, Trust, Viral Marketing, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids

What gets “Experienced” gets Shared…and Talked About

Your product works as described. WOW…was that unexpected? Probably not or the person wouldn’t ...

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Best Practices, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Expectations, Helping, Increased Profitability, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Mind Shift, Passion, Social Media, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

Do you REALLY need more Customer Research?

“Image courtesy of Stuart Miles/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net” I heard again today…another company trying to find ...

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Advocates, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Expectations, Interaction, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Mind Shift, Social Media, Social Media for CEOs, Social Media for Executives, Strategy, Trust, Trusted Relationships, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

The Fly and the Shotgun…

Think of a time when you have been enjoying a picnic, some private time ...

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Business Strategy, CEO, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Increased Profitability, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Mind Shift, Passion, Results, Social Media, Strategy, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids, Word-of-Mouth

How Important are your Customers…REALLY?

“Image courtesy of imagerymajestic / FreeDigitalPhotos.net” Who hasn’t heard the phrase, “Do what I ...

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Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Service, Engagement, Interaction, Leadership, Market Differentiation, Social Media, Voice of the Customer, WOM on Steroids, Word-of-Mouth

Buy from your own company

Word-of-Mouth is generated because of the “extremes” not the normal. If someone has a ...

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Advocates, Authenticity, Business Strategy, Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Engagement, Marketing, Mind Shift, Passion, Pull Marketing, Relationships, Results, Social Media, Strategy, Transparency, Trust, Trusted Relationships, WOM on Steroids, WOM10, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

Social Media is the “amplifier” for Word-of-Mouth

Word-of-Mouth has been around since the beginning of time – no one will every ...

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Customer Experience, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Customer Loyalty, Helping, Market Differentiation, Pull Marketing, Relationships, ROI, Sales, WOM10, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

What scares Google to death?

While I can’t profess to know the internal workings or conversations inside Google, I ...

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Advocates, Blaine Millet, Customer Experience 2.0, Customer Focused, Engagement, Interaction, Passion, Social Media, Uncategorized, Word-of-Mouth, Word-of-Mouth Marketing

Welcome Virtual Vino LIVE…

OK, I already know, I haven’t posted anything for a while, I have already ...

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