The ClearAction Business-to-Business Customer Experience Management Benchmarking Study monitors the implementation of best practices in customer-focused management for sustainable high profitability.
This report explores B2B customer intelligence practices: how we listen to and view customers.
Note: this report is one of several parts to the full study of the journey to world-class performance in how business-to-business firms:
- Full Study
- Motivation: the scope and intent of customer experience management efforts
- Intelligence: how we listen to and view customers
- Action: how we center employees and our business on customers
This report explores B2B customer intelligence practices: how we listen to and view customers.
What's new in 2013:
- 10 challenges unique to B2B CEM, referring to the complexities of multiple influencers on buying decisions, multiple functional areas interacting between buyer and seller organizations, and extensive high-touch post-purchase interactions.
- Performance on 6 CEM success factors identified as universal to both B2B and B2C organizations, as prerequisites to sustainable, strong business results.
- Tools and technologies for facilitating and embedding CEM.
- Clusters of CEM efforts, to show context and linkages among those activities.
- CX efforts with profit-growing potential because they can minimize mis-alignment of the company with what’s important to customers.
- CX efforts with revenue-growing potential that are often practiced with minimal profit-growing CX efforts underway.
- Extensive recommendations are provided throughout the report. (11 pages of expert advice)
This 4th annual study consolidates responses from 264 customer experience practitioners.
How practitioners are using the study:
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- Ask for a key findings presentation for your executives and CX team.
- Ask us to assess the quality of your CX strategy in a workshop and/or consulting analysis.
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