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Lisa Schulte

Product Strategist, Customer Experience
Topical Expertise Chat and chatbotsCustomer engagementCustomer experience (CX)Customer satisfaction (CSAT)Customer transactionsVoice of the customer (VOC)Mobile interactions
About the Author
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Lisa Schulte helps utilities improve their customer experience, customer care operations, and digital experiences with customer data and feedback. She spends her time writing reports, providing one-on-one guidance to utility members, and leading events like leadership councils, web conferences, and peer sharing calls. Lisa previously worked at a market research firm working with brands including Clorox, Kingsford, Burt’s Bees, Paulaner, and Disney Interactive. Lisa holds dual degrees from Colorado State University.

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Is budget billing the key to higher paperless billing and autopay enrollment?

Budget billing doesn’t just make bills more predictable—it also encourages customers to adopt other helpful billing options. Customers enrolled in budget billing are more likely to use paperless billing and autopay than those on standard billing programs. This increased participation can improve
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Achievements in Customer and Employee Experience: 2024 honorees

Each year, we celebrate the great work utilities do to create excellent experiences for their customers and provide a supportive and engaging workplace for their employees with the E Source Achievements in Customer and Employee Experience. This year, we added a new award to celebrate the work
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4 creative ways to gather customer data to improve CX

Research shows that survey response rates are declining. But that doesn’t mean voice-of-the-customer (VOC) feedback is getting sparse. But it presents a new challenge, and utilities seeking
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