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What is Customer journey?

Customer journey: All the steps a customer takes from discovering to using your product.

Where Customer journey fits

Customer journey is part of Journey & Service in Customer Experience. The customer journey covers every touchpoint from discovery to advocacy. Map it, remove friction and drop-off points, and personalize across channels.

Practical tip

Walk the journey as the customer, then remove the biggest pain point.

Related terms

Pain point
A specific problem customers want solved.
Service level agreement
A promise about the quality and speed of service you will deliver.
Word of mouth
Customers recommending you to others on their own.
Touchpoint
Any moment when a customer interacts with your company.
Customer persona
A fictional profile of a typical customer.
Omnichannel
A seamless experience across all channels.
Personalization
Tailoring offers to individual customers.
Moment of truth
A key interaction that shapes the customer's opinion.

Formulas you will use with it

Average customer lifespan (months)Customer churn rate

Test yourself

Which term means: “All the steps a customer takes from discovering to using your product.”?

Omnichannel · Customer journey · Service level agreement

Answer: Customer journey

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