ShepHyken

APRIL 14, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Lessons from the Field: 3 Easy Ways to Customize Customer Experiences & Increase Brand Loyalty by Anand Subbaraj (Fast Company) Personalization encourages customers to both return for more service and recommend that service to others.

Net Promoter Score 73

Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Customer Service Ecommerce 73

InMoment XI

JANUARY 17, 2024

With today’s travelers raising their expectations while being exposed to a seemingly unlimited number of hospitality solutions, it is critical that operators deliver experiences that reflect the lives of their customers. A positive guest experience involves going beyond basic customer service. What is Guest Experience?

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Guest Experience Trends Hospitality Customer Journeys 260

Oracle

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Over the years, the concept of brand loyalty hasn’t changed, but a brand’s approach to customer loyalty and retention has. Customer loyalty is shifting to brands that deliver exceptional customer experiences using more relevant personalization. Maintain communication.

Loyalty Programs 67

Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty Touchpoint 67

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

If a new CEO replaced you tomorrow, and had no previous connection to the current loyalty program, what changes do you think she would make? We hear loyalty leaders state all the time that they have embraced ‘best practices’. That’s right, loyalty programs should be a profit center.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty How To Touchpoint 52

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? It’s an environment where shoppers feel understood and valued at every touchpoint. Because in a market brimming with choices, the way customers feel about your business can set you apart. Why does this matter so much?

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

There is something to be said about how vital it is to leverage market research to understand your non-buyers so you can convert them into customers. But focusing on how to improve customer retention is just as important, if not more. That is why your customer retention efforts are so important. What Is Customer Retention?

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Customer Retention How To Customer Journeys Telecommunications 260

Retently

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Research from Vision Critical shows that the total annual cost of unhappy customers for businesses can go up to $537 trillion. What’s more, it seems that 51% of customers leave a brand because of poor experiences, and 81% of consumers say them switching brands could have been prevented by the business in question.

Customer Journeys 93

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Both the customer experience map and the journey map are essential tools for businesses aiming to understand and improve the interactions their customers have with their brand. What is a Customer Experience Map? They can include activities such as visiting a website, reading a product review, or engaging with customer service.

Customer Journeys 104

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Contact Center Touchpoint 104

Oracle

JUNE 10, 2019

If a one-size-fits-all formula of a successful marketing strategy existed, then a loyalty program would be one of the most important variables in it. Customers want to feel special, and loyalty programs give them the sought-after sense of exclusive treatment and engagement. Common types of loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 49

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Entertainment Touchpoint 49

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. Broadly speaking, most of the chains’ loyalty efforts have been in proprietary, albeit digitalized versions of the original S&H program: collecting in order to redeem for rewards, some digital couponing, and pushing out offers via a mobile app.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty How To Hotels 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The first trend that caught my eye had to do with paid loyalty programs. Yes, people will pay to be in a program that offers perks, discounts, and more. I’m often asked to define customer centricity.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Contact Center Financial 67

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It’s a common struggle to effectively analyze this data, and then leverage it to optimize their customer experience (CX) efforts. What is Integrated CX Integrated CX platforms unify customer feedback signals from a multitude of feedback signals (listed below), blending them into a cohesive whole. Hotel customers are no exception.

Hotels 260

Hotels Guest Experience Travel Chatbots 260

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2018

We toss the word empathy around these days, especially in customer experience circles. And while most of us agree it’s vital to have and show empathy with customers, many rarely go beyond that in really capturing the touchpoints to understand emotions. But, customers interact in big ways and small with your brand.

Customer Journeys 151

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Loyalty Programs Contact Center 151

Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2017

For many years companies have given rewards to customers in exchange for increased share of wallet and information that enables marketing activities. But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. The old business model might have worked when only a few very large brands had loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Consumers 40

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

For many years companies have given rewards to customers in exchange for increased share of wallet and information that enables marketing activities. But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. The old business model might have worked when only a few very large brands had loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Consumers 40

BirdEye

MARCH 10, 2022

Customers are more connected with each other than ever and can find businesses that serve their needs in minutes, if not seconds. If a business fails to meet customer expectations, a customer can easily find another option. In this blog, we’ll cover the questions that every company has about customer experience.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Loyalty Programs Touchpoint Net Promoter Score 98

SurveySensum

JULY 7, 2023

But this wasn’t a coincidence; it was the result of leveraging technology and mapping their customers’ journeys. And after the delivery of the product they sent a customer satisfaction survey asking about her experience with the delivery process of the product. If yes, then this blog is for you. Is it easy to navigate?

Survey 52

Survey Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Touchpoint 52

SurveySensum

JULY 7, 2023

But this wasn’t a coincidence; it was the result of leveraging technology and mapping their customers’ journeys. And after the delivery of the product they sent a customer satisfaction survey asking about her experience with the delivery process of the product. If yes, then this blog is for you. Is it easy to navigate?

Survey 52

Survey Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Touchpoint 52

Retently

MAY 9, 2024

Boosting your B2B customer retention rates is incredibly important for nurturing a sustainable business. It’s a thrill to land a new customer, no doubt. Many companies get caught in this cycle because they prioritize new customer acquisition so heavily that they overlook how many customers they’re losing along the way.

Customer Retention 130

Customer Retention B2B Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs 130

SurveySensum

AUGUST 1, 2023

Building Lasting Connections: The Power of Customer Loyalty in Retail In today’s fast-paced and crazy competitive retail world, customer loyalty is like the secret sauce for staying ahead of the game. But, let’s be real, building and nurturing customer loyalty in retail isn’t a walk in the park.

Retail 52

Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2018

We toss the word empathy around these days, especially in customer experience circles. And while most of us agree it’s vital to have and show empathy with customers, many rarely go beyond that in really capturing the touchpoints to understand emotions. But, customers interact in big ways and small with your brand.

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Loyalty Programs Contact Center 110

Comm100

JANUARY 21, 2020

Whether you’re new to digital omnichannel or your company is already deep into digital transformation for customer service, it’s always important to check the health of your digital customer journey. So, what should you look at when planning or evaluating your customers’ digital journey?

Customer Journeys 210

Customer Journeys Social Media B2C Omni-Channel 210

CSM Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Achieving a 360-degree customer view involves integrating various data sources and technologies to create a comprehensive profile of each customer. Here are some key technologies and practices that can help achieve a 360-degree customer view: 1.

Technology 52

Technology e-support Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service versus Customer Experience: Master both! by Reuben Yonatan (Fast Company) Customer service (CS) and customer experience (CX) are the two faces of the same coin and go hand in hand with each other.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Gamification 62

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Heroes: 5 Happy Holiday Tales by Cassandra Vincent. CSAT.AI) The holiday season is rife with customer service horror stories from both customers and workers. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Loyalty Programs 65

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Self Service Retail 65

Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Understanding customers is a key step to success, and organizations do it best when they have a customer experience department in place. This department is tasked with analyzing customer feedback and data and disseminating its findings to improve the organization’s processes, products, and services.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score How To Customer Journeys 236

ShepHyken

JUNE 21, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Wise Marketer) Too many reward programs solely focus on the points, rather than on the rewards their points or miles make possible. Do your rewards hit the “must-have” mark that turns casual customers into brand fans?

Rewards Programs 80

Rewards Programs Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty 80

ChurnZero

APRIL 12, 2022

Does your company have a chief customer officer (CCO)? Would your business benefit from appointing a chief customer officer ? Definition of a chief customer officer. What is a chief customer officer ? A CCO is an executive in charge of managing the organization’s customer relationships. What does a CCO do?

Chief Customer Officer 98

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Touchpoint Leadership 98

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

According to a research report by PwC titled, “ Experience is Everything ”, 73% of the customers pointed to customer experience as an important factor in their shopping experience. Yet only 49% of the customers said that they had positive customer experiences with companies. Then this guide is for you. Why Survey?

Retail 52

Retail Survey Tools Customer Experience 52

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

According to a research report by PwC titled, “ Experience is Everything ”, 73% of the customers pointed to customer experience as an important factor in their shopping experience. Yet only 49% of the customers said that they had positive customer experiences with companies. Then this guide is for you. Why Survey?

Retail 52

Retail Survey Tools Customer Experience 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Loyalty trends, as we’ve said in our previous years’ trends articles, are interesting to think about – but they are not necessarily reflective of what your own brand should be focusing on in the next year. This year, a continuing key theme in loyalty will be the ability to drive even greater customer value at lower direct cost.

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Loyalty Trends Data Marketing 59

SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Customer retention is one of the crucial aspects of business. Since it’s plain as sky that it’s harder to acquire a new customer than to retain one, most companies go retention. Let’s start by understanding the key features a customer retention software must have. And for this, customer support and feedback tools are essential.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 2, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Loyalty Is Your Holy Grail for Success. Entrepreneur) Customer loyalty is an essential source of revenue for any business. My Comment: How do we create customer loyalty? by Matt Bertram.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Loyalty Programs e-support Loyalty 65

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Personalizing omnichannel experiences involves tailoring your interactions with customers across multiple channels to meet their unique needs and preferences. Collect customer data: Collect data on your customers such as their purchase history, preferences, and behavior across different channels.

Omni-Channel 52

Omni-Channel Connections Loyalty Programs Chatbots 52

SmartMessage Blog

JULY 20, 2023

Every brand dreams of loyal customers. Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. Companies build strategies and heavily invest to maintain a solid customer base in today’s fiercely competitive business world. Statistics state that it is more profitable to keep current customers compared to acquiring new ones.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Management Loyalty Programs Competitive Advantage 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, customer engagement plays a pivotal role in establishing enduring relationships with your target audience and fueling business growth. So, let’s explore these customer engagement ideas and discover how they can help you boost your business to new heights.

Customer Engagement 52

Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Loyalty Programs 52

Method:CRM

JULY 11, 2022

Great customer experience is key to fostering customer loyalty. If customers have a pleasant experience with your company, they’ll be more likely to come back for more business and recommend your goods or services to others. But how do you plan for and execute effective customer experience improvement?

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