Strategic perspectives on omnichannel benchmarking and brand performance

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Read expert analysis on external benchmarking, customer experience, NPS and strategic omnichannel planning for life sciences commercial teams.

Fonny Schenck, Ben Harbour CEO, VP Global Accounts

The average ROI is a fiction no one should act on

Average ROI is often misleading because it masks significant differences between physician segments. Pharma companies improve budget effectiveness by analysing performance at segment level rather than relying on pooled averages, revealing where investment can generate the greatest return.

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Fonny Schenck CEO, Across Health 5 mins

Your budget often isn’t too small. It may be misallocated.

Most pharma teams focus on how much budget they have. The bigger opportunity lies in how that budget is allocated. Discover why an outside-in approach - grounded in competitive performance and customer insight - can unlock significantly greater commercial impact.

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Fonny Schenck CEO, Across Health 10 mins

External benchmarking: where the rubber hits the road… strategic execution and continuous improvements

External benchmarking only creates value when insights lead to action. Discover how leading biopharma brands use benchmarking to prioritise improvements, optimise customer experience, strengthen competitive performance, and build a culture of continuous learning and execution.

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Fonny Schenck CEO, Across Health

How to identify actionable and impactful benchmarking KPIs

Which CX KPIs truly drive business impact? This blog explores how external benchmarking across channels, content, CX and NPS helps biopharma brands identify actionable improvement opportunities and strengthen commercial performance.

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Fonny Schenck CEO, Across Health

How to bridge the CX perception gap through robust external benchmarking

How can pharmaceutical companies close the customer experience perception gap? This article examines the link between CX, Net Promoter Score (NPS), omnichannel engagement, and business performance, showing how external benchmarking helps pharma organizations measure what matters, identify improvement opportunities, and build a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Beverly Smet SVP, Global Accounts, Across Health 6 mins

Understanding uneven growth: how Navigator365™ Benchmark insights helped explain market share gaps

Why did one brand double its market share in Spain while achieving only modest growth in Germany? Using Navigator365™ Benchmark, Across Health uncovered how differences in omnichannel performance, customer experience and NPS helped explain the gap—and identified clear opportunities to accelerate growth.

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Sander Geysen Senior Consultant, Across Health 5 mins

Driving biopharma brand success with benchmarking insights and collaborative action

A leading biopharma brand used Navigator365™ Benchmark to uncover critical customer experience gaps and develop a targeted action plan. One year later, the brand achieved significant improvements across key CX metrics, engagement quality, and channel performance—demonstrating how data-driven benchmarking can drive measurable commercial impact.

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Fonny Schenck CEO, Across Health 5mins

Which is more important for good NPS ratings – brand attributes or CX?

What drives strong Net Promoter Scores in pharma: product attributes or customer experience? Analysis from 14 Navigator365™ Benchmark studies shows that customer experience is often the biggest driver of promoter-level NPS ratings, highlighting the power of customer-centric omnichannel engagement.

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Beverly Smet SVP, Global Accounts, Across Health 3 mins

Does a higher NPS lead to market share growth?

Does customer loyalty translate into business growth? Using Navigator365™ Benchmark data and twelve-month market share evolution data across multiple pharmaceutical brands and markets, Across Health explored the relationship between Net Promoter Score (NPS) and commercial performance. The findings suggest that brands with higher NPS scores may be better positioned for sustained market share growth.

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Beverly Smet SVP, Global Accounts, Across Health 4 min

Benchmarking pharma brands: best practices for meaningful competitive insights

Benchmarking can help pharmaceutical brands identify performance gaps, understand competitive positioning, improve customer experience and optimise omnichannel engagement. Learn the key dos and don'ts of effective benchmarking and how to translate insights into meaningful business impact.

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Fonny Schenck CEO, Across Health 5 mins

Searching for the ultimate KPI for HCP customer experience in biopharma

Which customer experience KPI matters most in biopharma? Using Navigator365™ data from US oncologists, Across Health compared CSAT, CES and NPS at both company and brand level. The findings show that brand-level NPS is the most differentiating metric and a strong predictor of market performance.

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