Service design, and specifically journey mapping, has huge potential to change the travel & tourism industry in a positive way. As individual suppliers harness the potential journey mapping offers, they can craft more compelling experiences for their guests. Whether approaches are applied to services in a small hotel, or within a large destination management organization (DMO), journey maps can be created to suit different contexts and use cases within the travel industry.

In this webinar, we talked about how to manage customer experience across online and offline channels. The main question was what the challenge of omnichannel customer experience management is. Furthermore, we looked into the details of how you can research experiences beyond digital analytics. Also we will look into why qualitative data is so important and how you can manage experiences if they happen out of your reach. This series was initiated as a place for you to learn more about...

In this webinar, we talked about how to become a human-centered organization: What's the first step that you can take? What are challenges that you are likely to face? What are chances for first success moments? And who do you need to involve in the process?

Journey mapping and marketing go so much hand in hand that one might think it’s self-explanatory. But just like for any other person, also marketers sometimes have a hard time empathizing with customers. Customer journey mapping can help marketers to ensure they act for the customers’ sake and that it’s really the customer who’s in the focus of what they’re doing – rather than tools and processes. In this episode we discuss: - Customer journey mapping in the context of marketing - Questions...

As a software-as-a-service company that develops SaaS tools for journey mapping, this topic is at the very heart of our culture. Throughout the last few years, journey mapping has grown deeper and deeper into our daily routines, now we are using it along the entire business lifecycle, with the entire team, and not only on an operational level but also on a strategic level too. We have loads to tell about journey mapping in SaaS, however, we will try to balance this out and extract the most...

In this session, we talked about service design workshops: how to run a successful service design workshop? What are the upsides and downsides of in-person workshops and digital workshops? And how to connect the two worlds together?

How do you know if your service design project has been successful? How do you prove if your changes and improvements had impact? How can you use numbers to convince others of the effect of prior service design activities so you get budget for the next ones? In this session, we'll talk about measuring service design, the horrible experiences NPS and driver analysis can cause, and the importance of impact controlling.

People call ‘it’ service design, design thinking, (holistic) ux design, experience design, to name just a few. Sometimes, organizations even have different teams under these labels – although they actually do the same stuff. On the other side, what some organizations call ‘service design’ might be completely different to what others call ‘service design’. Language matters. And the labels we use, often end up in methodology silos. Let’s take look beyond these silos in our next episode!

In this session, we talked about the what and why of stakeholder maps, how to create and analyze them, and other types of system maps (value network maps and ecosystem maps). Also you'll get to know different use cases of stakeholder maps.

In this session we talked about journey map hierarchies, how to connect journeys within departments, and how a repository helps standardize customer centricity activities.

In this session, we discussed how to research experiences of customers, employees, citizens or other stakeholders and use the data on journey maps.

How to use multiple personas on one journey map to compare their experience? We also talk about stakeholder groups and learn how backstage activities and service blueprints are connected to personas.

How do personas differ from market segments and other constructs, how to create and update them, and how to successfully embed them in organizations?

An introduction to journey map operations, a customer-centric management tool for agile organizations and dig into how to embrace this approach in their organizations.

In this episode we talk about the Service Design Global Conference 2019, news from the service design field and learnings and insights from recent developments.

How can employee experience help you bring service design to your organization and what projects you can tackle at the beginning?