When you're a high-level executive, it doesn't take much to lose track of what's going on at the lower levels of a business. In fact, it takes a special kind of executive to take lower level complaints seriously. It could be the key to a better business.
We asked members of the Forbes Technology Council if it was important for executives to listen to customer complaints. Overwhelmingly the answer was yes it is important, but the answers given all pointed to different reasons. Here is some of what was said.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2018/07/17/11-insights-gained-from-executives-listening-to-customers/
Think about the last time you uploaded an image to your website. Chances are you downloaded it from a stock photography site, uploaded it to the backend of your site, and then inserted it to the page. This makes a shining example of image optimization, right? Not quite.
You’ve added a giant bowling ball weight to your site that’s slowing down the page speed. And, search engines can’t read your images without alt text.
http://searchenginejournal.com/on-page-seo/image-optimization/#close/
Google News has forever changed how readers keep up with the world around them. Previous generations of newsreaders first had to pick up a publication and then sort through, page by page, to find the headlines that captured their attention (oh, the tedium!). Never again. Today's newsies only need to visit Google News to behold an aggregated page of multiple sources that are grouped by topic and displayed in order of the reader's personal interests.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/denispinsky/2018/01/11/google-news/#18dcced33d50/
"Having customers who are willing to give feedback about your product or service is a potential gold mine for your company and its growth. The important part is knowing when to listen to the customers and when and how to use their feedback to help your company become better. There are many different ways to accomplish this, and each one has a benefit. The input that you may need might depend on your company's current stage. It also could depend on the tools that you have to collect that information.
We asked members of the Young Entrepreneur Council for some insight on what to look for in customer feedback and how best to use it when it becomes available. "
https://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2018/05/07/11-founders-on-how-to-best-listen-to-customer-feedback/#789e988549aa/
Having customers who are willing to give feedback about your product or service is a potential gold mine for your company and its growth. The important part is knowing when to listen to the customers and when and how to use their feedback to help your company become better. There are many different ways to accomplish this, and each one has a benefit. The input that you may need might depend on your company's current stage. It also could depend on the tools that you have to collect that information.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2018/05/07/11-founders-on-how-to-best-listen-to-customer-feedback/
If people aren’t interacting with your website that means your site is not providing any value or benefit, which devalues the purpose of your site. However, having a strong online presence means having a strong website. So when creating your site make sure to keep your website visitors’ experience in mind so you can boost website visits, engagement, and improve the user experience . To provide you some guidance, we’ve compiled 10 ways to increase user interaction on your website.
https://blog.loginradius.com/2015/04/user-interaction/
Recently I was talking to someone who is relatively new to the field of usability and user experience. He has developed a web application and wanted some ideas for getting feedback from users. He commented that he was planning on sending out a survey to users to see what they think about the web application. That was his plan for user testing. I’m so entrenched in the concept of usability and user testing that I have to stop sometimes and remember that not everyone else is.
http://blog.linktexting.com/product-feedback/
Customer experience management (CXM) has become a new and pressing topic of discussion for CMOs across the globe – regardless of industry.
CXM is all about ensuring that a business offers a great service to the customer across its different touchpoints.
It may therefore sound obvious to state CXM must be audience or user-led, but surprisingly many businesses still believe they’ve got a handle on it by relying on their own viewpoints and opinions only.
https://econsultancy.com/10-ways-build-cxm-strategy-customer-experience/
Annoyingly though, customers generally can’t be bothered to leave their feedback. As such you need to find ways of encouraging your customers to leave their feedback without coming across as desperate.
here are 10 tips to help you drive up the number of reviews on your site...
https://econsultancy.com/blog/61677-10-ways-to-encourage-customer-reviews-online/
Quality feedback is about increasing brand rankings as well as the quality of products and services of a business house and having a distinctive edge over its competitors. In order to stimulate strong feedback companies needs to explore various options. It is important to know how a customer perceives the products and services of an organization so that the company can implement customer-centric culture.
In order to get a clear picture of the mindset of a customer, you have to approach them directly and ask for their feedback. It will help you in getting valuable insights that can prove a blessing in improving your overall performances.
https://www.marketing91.com/10-ways-to-ask-customer-for-feedback/