# Customer Journey Map Template, Free to Fill In

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Map each step a customer takes with you, what they do and feel, where it goes wrong and what to fix first.

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### Customer journey map

**Business:** Brightwater Analytics **Customer type:** Store operations manager at a regional shop chain **Goal:** Find a tool that predicts stock needs and get it running before the busy season **Made by:** Lena Ortiz, with Sales and Support **Date:** 8 September 2030

## 1. Where this comes from

12 customer interviews, 40 survey replies and support tickets from the last 6 months

## 2. Stages

Awareness Considering options Buying Setting up Using it Renewing or leaving

## 3. What the customer does

| Stage | What they do |

| Awareness | Sees a post, asks a colleague |

| Considering options | Compares 3 tools, reads reviews, asks for a demo |

| Buying | Gets approval, signs, pays |

## 4. What the customer thinks and feels

| Stage | Feeling |

| Considering options | Unsure, worried about cost |

| Setting up | Frustrated by data import |

| Using it | Pleased with the first forecast |

## 5. Where they meet us

Website, demo call, contract email, onboarding call, help centre, account manager

## 6. Pain points

Pricing is hard to find. Data import takes 2 weeks. Nobody calls after set-up.

## 7. Best moments

The first forecast report. The onboarding call.

## 8. Improvements

| Improvement | Owner | Date |

| 1. Put prices on the website | Marketing | 30 September |

| 2. Offer an import helper | Support | 15 November |

| 3. Call every new customer after 30 days | Account team | 1 October |

## 9. How we will measure it

Time to first forecast under 7 days. Customer score after set-up above 8 out of 10.

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## What this template is for

A customer journey map to follow a customer from first hearing of you to buying and coming back: steps, actions, feelings, pain points and fixes. Word or PDF.

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## What you fill in

The form asks for 14 details. The document fills itself in as you type.

- ### Business or product For example: Brightwater Analytics
- ### Customer type For example: Store operations manager at a regional shop chain
- ### What the customer wants to do For example: Find a tool that predicts stock needs and get it running before the busy season
- ### Map made by For example: Lena Ortiz, with Sales and Support
- ### Date For example: 8 September 2030
- ### Where this comes from Real customer facts make a map useful. For example: 12 customer interviews, 40 survey replies and support tickets from the last 6 months
- ### Stages of the journey One stage per line, in order. For example: Awareness Considering options Buying Setting up Using it Renewing or leaving
- ### What the customer does at each stage One row for each stage. For example: Awareness | Sees a post, asks a colleague Considering options | Compares 3 tools, reads reviews, asks for a demo Buying | Gets approval, signs, pays
- ### What the customer thinks and feels One row for each stage. For example: Considering options | Unsure, worried about cost Setting up | Frustrated by data import Using it | Pleased with the first forecast
- ### Where they meet us Every point of contact. For example: Website, demo call, contract email, onboarding call, help centre, account manager
- ### Pain points What goes wrong or feels hard. For example: Pricing is hard to find. Data import takes 2 weeks. Nobody calls after set-up.
- ### Best moments to build on (optional) optional For example: The first forecast report. The onboarding call.
- ### Improvements, in order of priority One row for each improvement, most important first. For example: 1. Put prices on the website | Marketing | 30 September 2. Offer an import helper | Support | 15 November 3. Call every new customer after 30 days | Account team | 1 October
- ### How we will know it improved (optional) optional For example: Time to first forecast under 7 days. Customer score after set-up above 8 out of 10.

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## What is inside

The parts of this document, in order.

- 1 1. Where this comes from
- 2 2. Stages
- 3 3. What the customer does
- 4 4. What the customer thinks and feels
- 5 5. Where they meet us
- 6 6. Pain points
- 7 7. Best moments
- 8 8. Improvements
- 9 9. How we will measure it

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- 01 ### Fill in Type your details in the form. The document fills itself in as you type; click any gap to jump to its field.
- 02 ### Check Read it through. Gaps you have not filled stay marked, so nothing goes out half done.
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