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Customer 360
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Customer 360

by Martin Kihn, Andrea Chen Lin
November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 39m
English
Wiley
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CHAPTER 3Customer 360 in Action: Some Common Tactics

In practice, it is often difficult for those of us involved in a discrete part of the Customer 360, like marketing or service, to imagine specific new tactics. It’s not a common habit to think in an end-to-end way about customer experience, despite our best intentions. In this section, we’ll present a few thought-starters—ways to envision taking Data + AI + Trust one more step, getting closer to the goal of a holistic adventure.

Remember some of the practical components of Data + AI + Trust:

  • Data are available in real time in unified customer (or account) profiles, which access data from multiple internal and external systems.
  • Intelligent decisions are made using automation, machine learning, and AI.
  • Actions are triggered by “flows” based on user-defined rules or on intelligent decisions.
  • Further automation is enabled by ensuring trust in the output.

So data combinations across departments in the enterprise, decisions and flows based on that information, … and trust. Some general areas to start brainstorming include the following:

  • Cross-selling and upselling
  • Personalizing service calls
  • Proactive customer service (detecting potential issues)
  • Engaging with customers 1:1 at greater scale
  • Empowering agents and advisors (with more data)
  • Reducing malfunctions and mistakes
  • Reframing loyalty for retention
  • Improving account-based marketing
  • Building privacy-first relationships
  • Extracting insights from unstructured data (text, images, ...
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