Galloway Research Service
Customer Experience

Customer Experience Research That Drives Loyalty and Growth

From journey mapping and voice of customer programs to CX measurement and touchpoint optimization, Galloway Research Service helps organizations understand, measure, and improve the experiences that drive customer loyalty, advocacy, and revenue.

CX Impact

Customer Experience Is the Competitive Battleground

In every industry, customer experience has become the primary differentiator. Products and prices can be copied, but the experience a brand delivers is unique and difficult to replicate. Organizations that invest in understanding and improving their customer experience outperform competitors on retention, advocacy, and revenue.

86%
Pay More for CX

Customers willingly pay a premium for superior experiences

3.5x
Revenue Impact

CX leaders outperform laggards in revenue growth

65%
Switch After Bad CX

A single poor experience can lose a customer permanently

$75B
Lost to Bad CX

Annual revenue loss from poor customer experiences in the U.S.

Our Capabilities

Customer Experience Research Capabilities

We bring deep CX expertise and diverse research methodologies to help organizations move from simply measuring satisfaction to strategically designing experiences that build loyalty and drive growth.

Customer Journey Mapping

Research-based journey mapping that reveals how customers actually experience your brand across every touchpoint. Unlike assumption-based mapping, our approach uses qualitative interviews, ethnographic observation, and quantitative validation to build journey maps grounded in real customer behavior, identifying the moments of truth that disproportionately influence satisfaction and loyalty.

Voice of Customer Programs

Designing and implementing ongoing VoC programs that systematically capture customer feedback, generate actionable insights, and drive organizational improvement. Our VoC programs integrate multiple feedback channels including surveys, interviews, social listening, and complaint analysis into a unified view of customer sentiment.

CX Measurement & Metrics

Implementing and optimizing CX metrics including Net Promoter Score, Customer Satisfaction Score, Customer Effort Score, and custom KPIs. We design measurement frameworks that not only track CX performance but link customer experience metrics to business outcomes like retention, revenue, and share of wallet.

Touchpoint Optimization

Deep-dive research into specific customer touchpoints to identify improvement opportunities. We study digital experiences, contact center interactions, in-person service encounters, billing and payment processes, and other touchpoints using mystery shopping, transactional surveys, and qualitative exploration.

Customer Segmentation for CX

CX-driven segmentation that groups customers by their experience needs, expectations, and behaviors rather than demographics alone. Our segmentation research identifies distinct customer experience personas, their journey patterns, pain point profiles, and the experience investments that will have the greatest impact on each segment.

CX Strategy & Design Research

Research that informs customer experience strategy including competitive CX benchmarking, service design research, employee experience linkage, and CX investment prioritization. We help organizations move from measuring CX to strategically designing experiences that differentiate their brand.

Our Approach

From Measurement to Action

Many organizations measure customer satisfaction but struggle to translate scores into meaningful improvement. Our CX research is designed to be actionable, connecting customer feedback to specific operational improvements, investment priorities, and strategic decisions.

We help organizations build CX programs that do more than report numbers. Our research identifies the specific experience improvements that will have the greatest impact on loyalty, revenue, and competitive differentiation, and provides the evidence to secure organizational commitment to change.

Evidence-based journey mapping, not assumption-based
Key driver analysis linking CX to business outcomes
Actionable recommendations, not just scores
Cross-functional CX insight delivery
Bilingual CX research for diverse customer bases
VoC program design and maturity assessment
InsIQual Platform

Power Your CX Research with InsIQual

Our proprietary AI-powered research platform delivers faster insights, better data quality, and deeper analysis.

Explore the Platform

CX Research Across Industries

Retail and e-commerce CX
Healthcare patient experience
Financial services CX
Telecommunications subscriber experience
Hospitality and travel guest experience
Insurance policyholder experience
B2B customer experience
Government and public sector CX

CX Research Applications

Our customer experience research supports CX teams, marketing leaders, operations executives, and C-suite decision-makers in building experience-led organizations.

CX Measurement

  • NPS, CSAT, and CES tracking program design and implementation
  • Relationship vs. transactional survey program design
  • Key driver analysis linking CX to business outcomes
  • Competitive CX benchmarking studies
  • CX performance dashboard and reporting design
  • Closed-loop feedback process design and evaluation

Journey & Touchpoint

  • End-to-end customer journey mapping research
  • Digital experience and UX evaluation
  • Contact center experience assessment
  • In-store and in-person service quality research
  • Onboarding and first experience optimization
  • Service recovery and complaint handling evaluation

Voice of Customer

  • VoC program design and maturity assessment
  • Multi-channel feedback integration and analysis
  • Text analytics and sentiment analysis of open-ends
  • Customer advisory board design and facilitation
  • Win/loss analysis and churn root cause research
  • Customer effort and friction point identification

CX Strategy

  • CX vision and principle development research
  • Employee experience and CX culture assessment
  • CX investment prioritization and ROI modeling
  • Customer persona development and validation
  • Hispanic and multicultural CX research
  • B2B customer experience program design

Customer Experience Research FAQ

Common questions about our CX and voice of customer research capabilities

Ready to Transform Your Customer Experience?

From journey mapping to VoC programs and CX measurement, Galloway Research Service delivers customer experience research that helps organizations build loyalty, reduce churn, and grow revenue through superior experiences.