By Brandon Purcell on May 11th, 2011
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To demonstrate the power of text analysis for gaining customer experience insights, Beyond the Arc analyzed publicly available data on social media websites Facebook and Twitter to identify key trends in what people were saying about Bank of America. As the largest bank in America by assets (over 12% of US deposits), industry analysts note [...]
By Steve Ramirez on March 28th, 2011
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Voice of the Customer programs are evolving as predictive analytics and text mining expand a company’s ability to understand, and react to, customer complaints, suggestions, and feedback. We recently asked our colleague Bruce Johnson, a data mining expert with over 20 years of experience in the field, to share a few musings.
Here’s Bruce’s take:
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By Shaw Taylor on March 23rd, 2011
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As technology continues to touch more areas of our lives, data is everywhere and everything is fair game for data and text mining.
Interested in how you can step up your game and use text mining to uncover valuable information and improve business performance and customer satisfaction?
Then join us for a presentation at the [...]
By Nina Katz on February 28th, 2011
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Wondering how to put data analytics into action and achieve impressive results?
Please join us for a live lab session at the Predictive Analytics World Conference in San Francisco on March 15, 2011. Beyond the Arc CEO, Steve Ramirez, will show you how our management consulting team has helped one of the world’s largest banks [...]
By Steve Ramirez on January 10th, 2011
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Recently, I read Right Now’s Customer Experience Impact Report 2010, and it brought home many of the observations Beyond the Arc has made during Voice of the Customer (VoC) engagements. The report reinforces our belief that capturing and analyzing feedback from customer touchpoints is an effective and relatively inexpensive way to understand how your customers [...]
By Steve Ramirez on January 7th, 2011
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We recently asked our colleague Bruce Johnson, a data mining expert with over 20 years of experience in the field, if having a data warehouse is a prerequisite to data mining.
We thought Bruce’s answer was pragmatic, and wanted to share it:
“A central repository is not a prerequisite to data mining. The [...]
By Shaw Taylor on October 21st, 2010
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Are you taking too narrow a view of your customer data? Nothing is more critical to strategizing and executing an effective Voice of the Customer (VoC) program than looking at the “big picture.“
As an example, our financial services clients gather massive amounts of data from customer transactions and mine it for insights about what [...]
By Bruce Johnson on July 30th, 2010
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The reason that Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs exist is to monitor the customer experience and identify problems that it makes sense for the business to resolve.
Let me be more specific. An effective VoC program will likely uncover—and must address in one way or another—several categories of feedback from customers:
1. Complaints – [...]
By Shaw Taylor on July 15th, 2010
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It’s no surprise that consumer-facing businesses with strong customer experience programs generate staggering amounts of data across a variety of touch-points. Consider a retail bank, for example. Customers visit a branch, bank online, call customer service, and communicate with bankers by email on a daily basis. We believe that this avalanche of data can—and should—be [...]
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