Customer sentiment is the emotional tone or attitude expressed by customers toward a brand, product or service. Understanding this can give companies a significant advantage in shaping business ...

Ultimately, we are shifting to an environment where success lies in anticipating what customers want before they ask for it.

Marketers have been striving to achieve customer understanding for decades. The pursuit is only getting more complex with the predominance of digital activity. “The aim of marketing is to know and ...

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When it comes to demonstrating empathy, there’s something to be said about the phrase, “Walk a mile in someone else’s shoes.” Many of us have been told this at some point and hopefully changed for the ...

Budgets of companies and customers alike have been tightening by the minute, causing many businesses to ramp up their customer acquisition efforts drastically. It's an understandable reaction to tough ...

Today’s business environment is tough — as such, customer success has become a crucial aspect of generating revenue. It’s no longer enough to simply acquire new customers; retaining and expanding ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you’re a business just starting out or have been around for decades, you’ve probably used surveys to keep a pulse of your ...

Customer transactions and sales trends are more closely monitored than before, making Business Intelligence (BI) tools critical for helping dealers access customer data and for giving parts personnel ...

Both customers and service providers must grasp the difference between a technology “deployment” and an “installation” to avoid shortcomings in security system usability, reliability, and operational ...

I teach a course on new product innovation for MBA students, and one of the points I try to drive home is that any successful product is going to need to meet the needs or desires of a particular ...

I was at a brewery around 9 p.m. when a group of cyclists rolled up. There were around seven of them, of varying ages ranging from their early 30s to late 40s. It was a beautiful, slightly cool ...