What is the Customer Effort Score (CES)?

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Customer Effort Score (CES) MEASURING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

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Customer Effort Score (CES)

MEASURING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

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WHAT IS CES?

Customer Effort Score (CES) is a powerful metric to measure your customer service satisfaction

with one single question.

The underlying thought is that service organizations create loyal customers primarily by reducing customer effort.

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WHY MEASURE CES?

Improve your customer service by determining working points.

Customer loyalty is the ultimate goal!

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How much effort did you personally have to put forth to handle your request?

Very low effort Low effort Neutral High effort Very high effort

5-point inverted scale (1 to 5)

1 is good & 5 is bad

THE CES QUESTIONTWO VERSIONS

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THE CES QUESTIONTWO VERSIONS

The company made it easy for me to handle my issue.

Strongly disagree

Somewhat disagree

Disagree Neutral Somewhat agree

Agree Strongly agree

Disagreement/agreement rating question

7 points

Preferred

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SURVEY EXAMPLE

CONDUCT YOUR OWN CES SURVEY

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TIPS & TRICKS

Set up notifications for lower scores in real-time.

Ask follow up questions when CES is bad.

Turn feedback into actions to correct common complaints.

Get everyone in your organization involved to improve CES.

Measure, follow up and report continuously!