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3.7  How artificial intelligence creates a personalized customer experience






        Designing a differentiating customer experience has become an
        integral part of the daily work in many customer-oriented companies.
        In Peter’s company, a solid basis for the “next level of customer expe-
        rience” has been already created as part of the digital transformation.   THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
        People no longer think in departments but holistically and transversal-
        ly. Along with Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, and Operations,                  ECOSYSTEM
        partners and resellers get involved.

        The primary focus at Peter’s company is on differentiating the way the
        business interacts with its customers. Data plays an important part.                   Product
        After all, a multitude of it is collected with every interaction: from the   Social media          Mobile app
        visit in the brick-and-mortar shop to online purchasing all the way to
        interaction on the customer portal. A comprehensive customization
        can be carried out on this database for the individual customer.
        Because many companies today pursue a multichannel strategy,                                               Web site
        it is important to ensure that the individualization of the customer
        interaction is done across all channels and that each individual touch   Call center
        point makes a contribution to a differentiating customer experience.
        Thinking along the line of customer journeys is essential for the
        shaping of sustainable customer relationships.
                                                                               Environment                   Shop

                                                                                             Physical

            I like that my customer journey
                      is simple!


         Simple and personalized interactions!
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                                                                                              Brand
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