Today’s customer journey is built upon decades of legacy infrastructure. Even with modernization, the relationship between digital and physical touch points are often disjointed, transactional, and in many cases, they just feel outdated. When I was asked to keynote DEEPCRAWL Live and share my ideas for a new future in marketing and search, I jumped at the opportunity. I had so much to share. In particular, I was anxious to preview the “Ignite Moment,” the moment that immediately follows micro-moments and…
Brian Solis’ Four-Point “Moments of Truth” Concept And Fresh Consumer Insights Showcased In a MyCustomer Article
Solis is the sole subject of an article by MyCustomer Editor Chris Ward titled “Brian Solis: How To Identify Your Moments of Truth.” The subtitle reads: “Customer experience guru and Lifescale author Brian Solis shares the moments of truth that businesses should focus on to improve customer experiences and drive advocacy.” The article starts with a reference to Solis’ book What’s the Future of Business?. In that volume, he highlighted the four moments of truth that can help businesses improve…
WTF!? What’s the Future of Business: Changing the Way Businesses Create Experiences
It’s amazing what you discover after sorting through years of files just waiting for attention… GetAbstract takes great books and summarizes them for today’s busy executives and entrepreneurs. One such book is, What’s the Future of Business aka WTF. For those who do not want the rich visual and immersive analog experience, GetAbstract has done the hard work for you. There’s also an audio summary available (click the mp3 icon). And, while you’re there, it seems I have an entire…
Brian Solis Tells MyCustomer How To Identify and Establish A Brand’s Moments of Truth
In an article by MyCustomer editor Chris Ward, Solis discusses the elements to consider in the process of establishing a brand’s moments of truth. Ward begins by mentioning the four moments of truth that can help businesses improve customer experiences, as Solis chronicled in his 2013 book “What’s The Future of Business?” These are: Zero Moment of Truth: The term coined by Google to explain the event in which people now search for information online and make decisions about brands…
MyCustomer: Brian Solis On How To Identify Your Moments Of Truth
“When we look at the customer journey, at present, we do so in a very linear way, and we distribute responsibility for that customer journey to different groups in charge of managing different aspects,” says Solis. “We give them budget, we give them personnel and we give them different metrics to try and optimise each component.
“But in a world where the customer journey is becoming increasingly non-linear, we can paint a much more accurate picture of how digital customers are interacting in different ‘moments’, be it before, during or after a transaction. We can ascertain how customers are making decisions, and we’re able to establish how to improve each of these moments of truth, and more importantly, how to connect the dots between them.”
Using Big Data to Understand Small Moments of Truth
Guest post by Gib Bassett (@gibbassett), gib.bassett@oracle.com “Businesses today must invest in experiences because that’s what people want.” – Brian Solis So says Brian in this recent post. He goes on to qualify this statement further, saying people today simply don’t care about products, services or offers. What they desire and what they respond to with regularity are superior experiences. I don’t think this is limited to Millennials either – we are all being conditioned to have affinities for businesses…