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A paper-based illustration representing Service Blueprint with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Service Blueprinting
Paper illustration for Storytelling
Facilitation
Storytelling
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Purposedifferent
When a service experience is spread across several touchpoints, it brings frontstage and backstage together. It shows where user contact and internal responsibility must fit.When an insight needs to have an effect, storytelling translates dry facts into a comprehensible development. It combines context, tension, and consequence into a form that people remember and pass on more easily.When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
0.5-2 Tage45-120 min1-3 h45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
6-121-63-102-6
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Service Blueprint, Fail Points, Ownership MapNarrative Outline, Key Message, Story ArcCustomer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience OpportunitiesCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence
Tagsno overlap
Service designOperationsJourneyBlueprint
CommunicationNarrativeStakeholdersFacilitation
JourneyCustomerService designCanvas
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
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