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The Human Element is the vital connective tissue that makes customer engagement possible. Understanding why and how this can potentially impact marketing, sales and service endeavors within an organization is critical to an organization’s success. This element is part of a series of five and is an extension of the previous presentation - The Five Powerful Elements of Customer Engagement. For more customer engagement information, connect with me on twitter: @johnemerritt to keep up with the latest information and new presentations coming.
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A SHORT WHILE BACK, I PUBLISHED THE PRESENTATION FIVE POWERFUL ELEMENTS OF CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT. I ASKED IF THERE WAS AN INTEREST IN AN EXTENDED VERSION OF THE SLIDESHOW AND THERE WAS AN OVERWHELMING RESPONSE. WHAT WILL FOLLOW IS THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF FIVE. THIS IS THE HUMAN ELEMENT EACH OF THESE DECKS ARE A COLLECTION OF IDEAS AND INSIGHTS ABOUT EACH ELEMENT OF CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT. I HOPE YOU FIND THIS SERIES USEFUL, INSPIRING AND THOUGHT PROVOKING.
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CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT IS NOT ROCKET SCIENCE
JUST KEEP IN MIND THAT...
While we may think of customer engagement as a very complex and highly advanced part of society, it’s really as simple as everything else we
do in our daily lives.
As you go through this presentation, the one thing that I’d ask you to keep at the forefront of your mind is that
simplicity drives successful customer engagements not complexity.
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PEOPLE ARE REAL.
PEOPLE TALK.
PEOPLE DON’T FORGET.
PEOPLE RELY ON TRUST.
PEOPLE HAVE A LIFE.
SO WE START DABBLING IN CHANNELS WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A SOLID COMMITMENT, BUT IT MIGHT GET SOME THEIR ATTENTION.
AND WHILE NUMBERS MAY PAINT A PICTURE OF HOW MANY CONNECTIONS MADE, WHAT VALUE DO THEY REALLY OFFER?
The Halo Effect Through the “halo effect” idea, first impressions can influence subsequent judgments of perceived credibility.
PERHAPS VALUE IN THE NUMBER IS AN INDICATION OF INFLUENCE.
DOES THIS MEAN THAT A PERSON WOULD BUILD AN INSTANT RELATIONSHIP OR IMMEDIATELY BUY STUFF? NOT EXACTLY.
WHILE INFLUENCE CAN IMPACT A FIRST IMPRESSION, A RELATIONSHIP ON THEIR TERMS CAN LAST A LIFETIME.
SO WHAT CAN WE DO AS MARKETERS TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN?