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Why memorable experiences shape customer loyalty
Consumers are no longer driven solely by utility or convenience; they are seeking meaning, emotion, and memorable moments. Two African American women in a clothing stor
By Grace Ngugi 11 months ago
Why memorable experiences shape customer loyalty
A customer's love language is trust in a word full of promises
Longevity in business is all about building lasting relationships, and relationships do not just happen; they require a lot of effort to cultivate.
By Grace Ngugi 1 year ago
A customer's love language is trust in a word full of promises
Overcoming the pitfalls of information asymmetry in customer experience
Information asymmetry, whereby one party in a transaction or relationship has more or better information than the other.
By Grace Ngugi 1 year ago
Overcoming the pitfalls of information asymmetry in customer experience
The dead horse theory: When it's time to dismount for your customer's sake
When businesses focus on "dead horses," they miss out on opportunities to innovate, grow, and improve, leading to erosion in market share and their competitive edge.
By Grace Ngugi 1 year ago
The dead horse theory: When it's time to dismount for your customer's sake
Exploiting conformity to win over customers to your brand
Confronted by a host of choices, customers are increasingly becoming more discerning in choosing one product over another.
By Grace Ngugi 1 year ago
Exploiting conformity to win over customers to your brand
Why human-to-human interaction is irreplaceable with tech in customer service
In today's digital age, one truth remains constant: the undeniable importance of human-to-human (H2H) interactions.
By Grace Ngugi 1 year ago
Why human-to-human interaction is irreplaceable with tech in customer service
Data is king in fast-changing customer experience landscape
Customer service has come a long way, with data increasingly dictating how organisations relate with their existing and potential customers.
By Grace Ngugi 2 years ago
Data is king in fast-changing customer experience landscape
Broken Window: How to fix customer churn in business
Managing an issue to the customer's satisfaction could prove the difference between customer retention and churn.
By Grace Ngugi 2 years ago
Broken Window: How to fix customer churn in business
How the 'idiot curve' can help in bettering customer service
From the service provider's perspective, a business can identify existing gaps by mapping out a customer's journey through the curve, which can be leveraged to optimise customer experience.
By Grace Ngugi 2 years ago
How the 'idiot curve' can help in bettering customer service
El Nino puts 1.5m Kenyans at risk of humanitarian, economic shocks
Environment & Climate
By Jacinta Mutura
18 mins ago
Kenyan households grapple with shortages, high cost of food
Business
By Esther Dianah
18 mins ago
Harrowing abduction ordeal for Standard Group editor
National
By David Odongo
18 mins ago
Editor's night abduction linked to DCI's special operations unit
National
By Standard Reporter
18 mins ago
Why Prisons Service is a 'wild jungle' for most inmates
National
By David Odongo
18 mins ago
How Kenya risks a repeat of the 2007 post-election violence
Politics
By Ndung'u Gachane
18 mins ago
The next presidential election will be won by a mile
Politics
By Elias Mokua
28 mins ago