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Report:How To Build Your Voice Of The Customer Program

Voice of the customer (VoC) programs require structure and follow-through to be effective at driving customer experience (CX) improvements. CX pros need to know how good their programs are, how they...

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Report:End-Of-Life: The Forrester Wave™ EFM Vendors, Market Insights Platform Providers

After evaluating two categories of enterprise feedback management (EFM) vendors in Q3 2011, Forrester will no longer cover the vendor market landscape in the same way. This report explains why the...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:End-Of-Life: The Forrester Wave™ EFM Satisfaction And Loyalty Solutions

After evaluating two categories of enterprise feedback management (EFM) vendors in Q3 2011, Forrester will no longer cover the vendor market landscape in the same way. This report explains why the...

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Report:Top Ways To Combat Survey Fatigue

Customer experience professionals depend on surveys for their voice of the customer (VoC) and customer experience (CX) measurement programs. But with so many surveys coming at each individual...

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Report:Lessons From Forrester's 2012 Voice Of The Customer Award Winners

A Look Inside The Voice Of The Customer Programs At Barclaycard US, Cisco, And Vanguard

This year, Forrester recognized three winners of its fourth annual Voice Of The Customer Awards: Barclaycard US, Cisco Systems, and The Vanguard Group. Each of the winning voice of the customer (VoC)...

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Report:How Consumers Complain About Poor Service

Time To Get Serious About Social Voice Of The Customer

Most consumers have gotten poor service at some point in the past year. Among that group, the vast majority told friends or family about their disappointing experiences. To understand the causes of...

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Report:The State Of VoC Programs, 2012

VoC Programs Are Developing But Still Don't Deliver Enough Value

Companies use voice of the customer (VoC) programs to collect and analyze customer feedback, make customer experience improvements, and track the results of those improvements. In order to assess how...

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Report:Websites That Don't Support Customers Waste Millions

Business Case: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

This report is an update to "Web Sites That Don't Support Customers' Goals Waste Millions" originally published on February 17, 2010. To understand the effect of poor website usability, Forrester...

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Report:Best And Worst Of Website Experience, 2011

Benchmarks: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

This report is an update to "Best And Worst Of Website User Experience, 2011" originally published on November 18, 2011. This report outlines how customer experience professionals can benchmark...

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Report:The Right Website Experience Success Metrics

Performance Management: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

This report is an update to "What Are The Right Web Customer Experience Success Metrics?" originally published on July 20, 2011. Good website customer experience metrics fulfill two purposes:...

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Report:Digital Design Projects And Spending, 2012

Customer Experience Professionals Share Plans For Design Tools, Budgets, And Staffing

During the past few years, Forrester has seen tremendous momentum for digital design projects as digital touchpoints proliferate. And the trend held true this year, too: A recent survey of...

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Report:How To Craft User Goals For Expert Evaluations

Expert evaluations test user scenarios and then evaluate the experience based on a set of heuristics. To get the best results from these evaluations, customer experience professionals need to craft...

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Report:Lessons Learned From 1,500 Website User Experience Reviews

Since 1999, Forrester has used its Website User Experience Review methodology to evaluate the user experience of 1,500 websites spanning business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B)...

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Report:Reviewer's Guide: Website Top 10 User Experience Review 8.0

This document provides guidance on how to score a site experience against the 10 questions in Forrester's Website Top 10 User Experience Review and is intended to be used in conjunction with the...

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Report:How Much Are Companies Spending On Digital Design Projects?

Customer experience professionals had already told us that they were planning many large digital design projects in 2011. This time around, we asked Forrester's Customer Experience Peer Research...

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Report:Website Customer Experience Metrics Inventory Worksheet

Customer experience professionals use metrics to monitor the quality of their website customer experience and find ways to improve it. A good measurement system includes metrics that capture three...

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Report:Top Ways To Improve Phone Self-Service Experiences

Few firms want to invest in improving phone self-service. But consumers use automated phone systems regularly and are deeply dissatisfied with what they experience. Our research uncovered four...

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Report:Reviewer's Guide: Application User Experience Review 1.0

This document provides guidance on how to score an application experience against the 20 questions in Forrester's Application User Experience Review and is intended to be used in conjunction with the...

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Report:Executive Q&A: Voice Of The Customer Programs

This report is an update to "Executive Q&A: Voice Of The Customer Programs" originally published on April 11, 2011. The voice of the customer (VoC) is a critical component of any customer experience...

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Report:How Consumers Research, Buy, And Get Service, 2011

Forrester asked consumers about the channels they use when researching, buying, and getting customer service. In-store experiences were the most popular and the most satisfying across activities,...

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Report:Major Digital Design Projects Set The Stage For More Spending In 2011

Firms Are Planning Major Design Projects And Increasing Related Investments

A recent survey of Forrester's Customer Experience Peer Research Panel revealed that the vast majority of firms are planning large-scale digital experience redesign or creation projects in 2011. With...

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Report:The ROI Of UK Web Redesigns Made Simple

Improving website user experience can increase sales and reduce costs, but many customer experience professionals struggle to estimate the potential value of planned improvements. By constructing a...

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Report:Best And Worst Of Website User Experience, 2010

Lessons Learned From 35 Website User Experience Reviews Across Six Industries

In 2010, Forrester reviewed the website user experience of sites in six industries: banks (Canadian and US), discount retailers, health plans, marketing software vendors, PC laptop manufacturers, and...

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Report:Wireless Carriers Suffer Common Usability Issues

Forrester Applies Its Web Site User Experience Review Methodology To Four Wireless Carriers

Forrester evaluated the Web site user experience of the four largest US wireless carriers: AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless. Overall scores were mediocre: No site received a passing...

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Report:Europe 2010: Fixing Known Usability Problems Pays Off

Web site design case studies and consulting projects provide convincing evidence that when European companies fix known Web site usability problems — like those in Forrester's Web Site User...

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