Customers are providing companies with more feedback than ever before, and it represents a valuable source of data which can be used to improve the customer experience. However, in many large organizations, this data simply sits in silos, with teams tending to use the customer data they collect for their own needs only.
For instance, a digital team will use site feedback for website enhancements, while the contact center will use post-call surveys for improving agent performance. Data is rarely shared across departments for the broader purpose of improving the customer experience.
This begs the question, why don’t departments share customer data with each other? Some of the reasons I’ve heard may sound familiar:
http://customerthink.com/share-your-data-the-way-kids-share-their-toys/