Rich Saunders

Senior Analyst

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Mature Customer Experience Measurement To Unlock Actionable Insights

Rich Saunders April 7, 2025
Advanced technologies and analytic methods are redefining how organizations measure experiences and extract insights. CX leaders have an opportunity — and a responsibility — to spearhead this transformation.
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Medallia And Qualtrics Conference Highlights: Rivals Offer Different Plans For AI Enhancements

Colleen Fazio April 1, 2025
Over the past two weeks, we attended back-to-back CX events: first, Qualtrics’ X4 in Salt Lake City, then Medallia Experience in Las Vegas. Both Leaders in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Feedback Management Solutions, Q4 2024, these vendors court enterprisewide CX programs as well as digital, contact center, and location-based operations leaders. Despite the similarities in […]
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How Advanced Analytics Can Transform Your CX Practice

Rich Saunders February 14, 2025
Integrating advanced quantitative analytics into their strategy can help CX pros with their two biggest challenges: improving experiences and demonstrating the business value of CX. Two new reports provide advice for doing this.
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How Data Pros Can Help Build The Future Of Customer Experience Insights

Rich Saunders August 3, 2023
Join us at Forrester’s Data Strategy & Insights event to learn about how customer experience and data professionals can work more closely to ensure that they collectively provide the analytics and insights their organizations need to improve experiences.
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Are You Prepared to Include CX Metrics In Earnings Calls?

Pete Jacques July 25, 2023
If you're considering sharing your CX performance during an earnings calls, here's how to do it right.
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The Right Way To Set CX Metrics Goals

Rich Saunders May 2, 2023
CX pros need help effectively setting goals for the CX metrics that they produce. New Forrester research helps them implement a quantitative approach and avoid common pitfalls in the process.