With seventy percent of online buyers abandoning their shopping before checkout, how can you create a frictionless customer journey that only takes ten seconds?

In this episode of All About Business, James Reed speaks to customer experience expert Todd Unger.

Todd reveals why most customer journeys don’t work, how low-cost AI can help you understand your customers better, and the hit Ariana Grande song that could transform your approach to customer experience.

Todd Unger is the Chief Experience Officer at the American Medical Association, overseeing membership, marketing and customer experience initiatives. His book, the ten-second customer journey explains how you can rapidly convert customers online, drawing on Todd’s 30 year career in marketing and customer experience.

02:00 Meet Todd Unger: Chief Experience Officer

03:27 The evolution of Customer Experience

08:04 The four points of CXO

10:50 The importance of frictionless experience

18:07 Building effective digital services

24:10 Building a culture of testing and experimentation

26:17 The role of AI in modern testing

26:44 AI's impact on the 10 second customer journey

28:03 Leveraging technology partners for AI

34:29 Practical applications and future of AI

45:17 Customer experience advice for entrepreneurs

48:27 Reed interview round

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