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Copyright © Customer Carewords Ltd.
Customer Centric
Management sessionExtra Slides
Gerry McGovernOttawa, May 7, 2008
Factors Customer-Centric Organization-Centric1 Up-to-date Up-to-date information Out-of-date information
2 Accurate Accurate information Inaccurate information
3 Complete Complete information Incomplete information
4 Plain language Plain language Full of jargon, corporate speak
5 Contact Easy to contact a person Hard to contact a person
6 ParticipationEasy to participate / give feedback
Hard to participate / give feedback
7 OpenGives me the facts / transparent
Misleading, not transparent
8 RecommendationsHas ratings, reviews, recommendations
Has no ratings, reviews, recommendations
9 Search Helpful search results Poor search results
10 Navigation Clear menus and links Confusing menus and links
11 LayoutSimple layout / easy to read
Cluttered layout / hard to read
12 Visual appealLooks attractive / appealing
Looks unattractive / unappealing
13 Speed Fast to do things Slow to do things
Canada (81)
Factor Pos Neg Total Pos % ACT % IMP % Rank
Up-to-date 32 -26 58 55% 8% 12% 4
Accurate 27 -2 29 93% 0% 6% 13
Complete 17 -11 28 61% 3% 6% 9Plain language 7 -11 18 39% 5% 4% 8Contact 18 -6 24 75% 0% 5% 11Participation 5 -15 20 25% 7% 4% 7Open 18 -4 22 82% 0% 5% 12Recommendations 1 -15 16 6% 8% 3% 5
Search 15 -66 81 19% 33% 17% 1Navigation 39 -46 85 46% 18% 17% 2Layout 25 -23 48 52% 8% 10% 6Visual appeal 25 -25 50 50% 9% 10% 3Speed 2 -5 7 29% 2% 1% 10Customer Centric Index231 -255 486 48% 100% 100%
Canada Management (12)
Factor Pos Neg Total Pos % ACT % IMP % Rank
Up-to-date 8 -6 14 57% 11% 19% 4
Accurate 13 0 13 100% 0% 18% 13
Complete 0 -1 1 0% 3% 1% 8Plain language 0 -5 5 0% 17% 7% 3Contact 3 0 3 100% 0% 4% 11Participation 0 -2 2 0% 7% 3% 5Open 2 0 2 100% 0% 3% 10Recommendations 0 -2 2 0% 7% 3% 5
Search 1 -8 9 11% 26% 13% 1Navigation 2 -7 9 22% 21% 13% 2Layout 4 -2 6 67% 2% 8% 9Visual appeal 3 0 3 100% 0% 4% 11Speed 1 -2 3 33% 6% 4% 7Customer Centric Index37 -35 72 51% 100% 100%
Customer Focus1. Make decisions based on customer behaviour
research, rather than opinion---evidence-based not opinion-based
2. Focus on our customers, not politics3. Bring customer research in at very beginning of
project4. Stop trying to be everything for everyone—be
realistic5. Act on customer testing—give proper time and
resources to this.6. Identify our customers and ask them their needs7. Update regulations to allow greater customer
engagement
Task focus
1. Focus more on converting traffic2. Focus on what people are trying to accomplish on
the website3. More interactive, less information-based4. Focus on the customer task, not the politics5. Try finding something/complete a task on your own
website—use your own website
Management and strategy1. Be proactive with the Web—bring Web in at
beginning of a project—stop making Web an afterthought
2. Executive with web experience who can develop a common web strategy
3. Trust your professionals—employee empowerment4. Think of the Web as an ongoing process, not a
project5. Concentrate resources on identified customer
needs—no new projects6. Realistic timelines7. Develop a clear organizational chart for the Web8. Stop jumping on bandwagons---fix the basics
Content Management
1. Delete outdated/irrelevant content, and implement an ongoing review strategy
2. De-clutter the homepage—simplify homepage based on metrics
3. Communication on web: stop writing for media, start writing for customer
4. Mercenary thinking around content—be ruthless and lean
5. Speak the language of the customer—less jargon6. Ask customer what they want—then give it to them7. Stop focusing on the pretty8. Less we-wes on the website
Search Management
1. Budget: less marketing, more search engine optimization
2. Develop a organization-wide search web strategy
Top 31.Delete outdated/irrelevant
content, and implement an ongoing review strategy
2.Focus on what people are trying to accomplish on the website
3.Focus on the customer task, not the politics
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