Unleash the power of the spoken word Our modern lives are encoded in data. We spend hours on our phones, in virtual meetings, on social media and much more. This unprecedented creation and demand for human-centered data is driving a shift in Experience and Research industries. A shift from passive feedback to active conversations. A […]
Sharing our 2022 predictions for CX professionals Forsta hosted a webinar with guest speaker Judy Weader, Senior Analyst at Forrester, and our very own Chris Brown, VP of CX Consulting, covering top predictions for 2022. We’ve outlined these predictions below, but the full webinar is also available on-demand including more detailed examples of how CX leaders are […]
Size up your Customer Experience Ever wondered how you measure up against your competitors? Or against the very best organizations in any industry? Where would you even start? Fret no more – we’ve got you covered. We’re proud to introduce you to HX Benchmarks, a tailored benchmarking service developed jointly by Forsta and one of […]
Going beyond the NPS® Score Created nearly 2 decades ago, the Net Promoter Score has attracted much controversy among the CX professional community. But first, a quick reminder… NPS measures a customer’s propensity to recommend a brand on a 0-10 scale. Promoters are those who give a score of 9 and 10, Detractors 6 and less, and Passives make up the rest with […]
Drowning in data, tangled in tech: the modern CX leader’s reality “I never expected to spend so much time in the weeds.” There has been steep growth in the volume and variety of data sources for Experience and Research teams: behavioural data, social posts, reviews, video transcriptions, text analytics, CRM records… But more signals bring […]
Democratizing insights: a tightrope for leaders “I want other teams to get closer to customers. But we have to clean up the mess when they do it badly.” In many organizations, there is a growing demand to ‘democratize’ access to research tools, data and insights about customers. This can often be a double-edged sword for […]
Buyer’s remorse: avoiding insights & experience technology traps “This is not what I thought I bought.” Save time. Save money. Have more impact. Free your team to focus on strategic work. Be fitter, happier, more productive. We’ve all been seduced by technology pitches. They are often compelling. We say yes in the belief that—this time—things […]
The silo tax: the hidden cost of disconnected data “They’re for storing grain and missiles. Remind me why we hide our most useful data in them?” There are always strong reasons to handle research and experience data with care: breaches of privacy, compliance or commercial secrets are costly. But good governance doesn’t have to mean […]
The color of money: how experience and insights teams prove ROI “Our new owners make us document the commercial impact of every project we do.” As organizations invest more in Experience and Insights solutions, there is increasing scrutiny on the ROI and commercial impact of these expenses. The teams responsible need to manage resources and […]
How to engage your organization around the customer experience To be successful, a CX program needs engagement from all sides and all levels of the business. It requires the careful selection of cross-functional champions who can rally up the troops around the customer experience in their respective departments. Crucially, it relies on executive buy-in, preferably […]
