User Generated Content: Your Next CX Strategy

User Generated Content: Your Next CX Strategy

Hey yo, and welcome back to Salty Social Media Vocabulary, where we cover all things social media strategy, customer experience design, and everything around and in-between. Today we’re discussing why generated content is both an essential part of a sound social media strategy and smart customer experience design. User Generated Content, or UGC, is when a…

Salty Social Media Vocabulary: New Vocab for 2019

Salty Social Media Vocabulary: New Vocab for 2019

Welcome back to another edition of Salty Social Media Vocabulary, where we cover all things social media, CX, and everything around and in between. Because we’ve recently covered social media strategies, including proactive and listening strategies, we thought it prudent to also cover some phrases and abbreviations that may help you along the way. We’ve chosen a…

Building Blocks: a Foundation for Exceptional CX

Building Blocks: a Foundation for Exceptional CX

Fundamentally good CX can simply be defined as adequately understanding how your customers interact with your brand, thereby anticipating your customers needs. Companies like Amazon and Apple think of CX as the frontier of branding. CX can be complicated as it is both a fluid process and an established brand strategy. Keeping that in mind,…

CM Your Way to Better CX: Community Management Best Practices

CM Your Way to Better CX: Community Management Best Practices

Your CX process should always leave room for contingency, surprise and delight. We would like to suggest a few best CM practices that should be an integral part of your broader CX process. If done correctly, your process should improve your CM efficiency, and ultimately make your customers love you.

Level Up: Strategies to Improve Your CX

Level Up: Strategies to Improve Your CX

Welcome back to another edition of Salty Waffle Social Media Vocabulary, where we cover everything from hashtags to brand strategies and how they relate to CX. As previously discussed, CX is now an integral part of branding. Accordingly it should top your list when creating your brand identity and marketing strategy. Continuing our series on…

Salty Social Media Vocabulary: CxD is the New Brand

Salty Social Media Vocabulary: CxD is the New Brand

Welcome back to another edition of Salty’s Social Media Vocabulary. Instead of our regular list of vocab words, we’re going to discuss customer service design, a topic that’s near and dear to us (and most successful brands). We’ve talked about customer experience design before, and we’d like to expand on how CxD should be a…

Salty Social Media Vocabulary: What’s in a Meme?

Salty Social Media Vocabulary: What’s in a Meme?

As brands do, it wasn’t long after memes hit the internet that marketers tried to appropriate them into marketing and content plans. Of course memes can be a unique way to connect with an audience, and many brands have had success either creating brands or piggybacking on trending memes. Generally brand meme strategies seem to fall…

Mastering the Elements: Avatar Your Customer to Increase User Engagement

Mastering the Elements: Avatar Your Customer to Increase User Engagement

Overview Our regional real estate client Henry’s Home Investments sought to grow their business both geographically and financially. We’ll start by defining a Customer Avatar, then we’ll outline the process of creating a customer avatar, and ultimately how it affected user engagement for Henry’s. What is a Customer Avatar? A Customer Avatar (CA) is a fictional…