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8 Practices to Increase Customer Lifetime Value of Your Business

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As a business owner, it is important to think beyond elevating your brand amidst the increasing competition. You may have set the foundation of your eCommerce business on a riveting marketing strategy, a robust customer service team, and brand new ideas for products and services. However, it is high time to rise above the concept of establishing your brand name in the market.

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Are Your Customers as Satisfied as You Think They Are?

NICE inContact

We live in an omnichannel customer service world now. Emerging technologies and changing consumer demands fundamentally have shifted the way businesses interact with their customers. But the evolution isn’t complete yet, and it probably never will be. This is the nature of life in the digital age. Businesses still are working out the kinks with some of the newer capabilities, and some consumers just aren’t ready to embrace these yet.

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The Customer Is Angry – And, It’s Not Your Fault

ShepHyken

Imagine this. The customer on the phone – or in person – is raging mad. You can hear it in their voice – or see it in their eyes. You brace yourself. You’re ready to take the lashing this customer is about to give you. You know you personally did nothing to offend and upset this customer. But somebody did something, or something happened, that made this customer want to lash out at you.

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Ecommerce Customer Experience: Why it’s crucial and tips for success

Lumoa

In this article, we cover why ecommerce customer experience is so critical and offer some tips on how to excel in an online environment.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Maintaining Survey Integrity with Digital Fingerprinting

InMoment XI

Surveys are a great way for customers to candidly share the story of their experiences. When used correctly, surveys can provide insight on where certain improvements can be made in order to promote retention and loyalty. But what happens when these surveys are hijacked? Just as Batman and Robin must continually update their weapons arsenal. View Article.

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How Exemplis Commits to Company Culture and CX Improvement

Customer Bliss

“The caliber of the team here is remarkable, and I’ve never seen anything like it. So, that was the reason why I decided to join them. Now it’s been a little under two years, and I still feel the same way,” says Aurelia Pollet , the Vice President of Customer Experience at Exemplis. Exemplis is a B2B2C, which makes custom chairs and lounges for offices. .

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What is a B2B panel? Importance, characteristics, and tips to use B2B online panels

QuestionPro Audience

Content Index. Who are B2B panelists. Definition of B2B online panel. Difference between B2B panel and B2B online Panel. Factors to consider while choosing a B2B online panel partner. Characteristics of good B2B online panels. Why do you need QuestionPro’s B2B online panel. Steps to access QuestionPro’s B2B online panels. Uses of B2B online panels in market research.

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The Power of Transformation

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Shifting Focus to the Customer, Not the Product Many organizations have struggled with moving from product-centric to customer-centric over the years. Some have achieved this transformation, others have not. Of course, this transformation is just the beginning, as improving the customer experience will always be a journey and not a destination. However, for those well.

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Data Privacy Isn't Just about GDPR Compliance

Alida

Europe’s landmark privacy regulation, GDPR, celebrates its first anniversary on May 25. Established to give Europeans more control over their personal data, the regulation has had a much more expansive reach due in part to the open nature of the Internet.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Net Promoter Score® (NPS®) Myths Debunked

GetFeedback

Four Net Promoter Score (NPS) myths debunked once and for all. NPS is a necessary customer experience metric, and this article will prove it.

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Market Research Panel – What are its Benefits, types, best practices, and more

QuestionPro Audience

Content Index. What is a market research panel? 5 benefits of a quality market research panel. Why is a market research panel important? Are there different types of panels? Best practices for market research panel recruitment: Pitfalls of a market research panel. Overcoming pitfalls of a market research panel. Create a market research panel with QuestionPro Audience: Here are a few highlights of QuestionPro Audience: How soon will the market research panel be available?

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CX Journey™ Musings: On Means and Outcomes.

CX Journey

Image courtesy of Pixabay Do you know the difference between means and outcomes? Between the journey and the destination? I know. I know. Those are silly questions to ask. Of course everyone knows the difference between means and outcomes. Of course everyone knows the difference between the means to an end and the end. Or do they? As I was driving to an appointment the other day, I saw a sticker on the back of a construction truck that read, in big red letters: Safety is the goal.

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Smart Solutions Resolve Call Center Operational Issues

Uniphore

All industries encounter operational obstacles; those with call centers come across an extra set of issues during day-to-day operations. Read More.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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CSAT vs. NPS®: Similarities and Differences

GetFeedback

A comparison of CSAT vs. NPS as it relates to your Voice of the Customer (VoC) program.

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How powerful is the experience you are currently delivering to customers?

Wired and Dangerous

Customers have changed! Research shows their expectations for customer service have increased significantly in the last 12 months. When it comes to deciding where to shop, 64% of people rate quality of customer experience as more important than price. For today’s wired and dangerous customer any encounter with indifferent service fosters a quick exit to a new provider.

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The Massive Importance of Memory in a Customer’s Experience

Beyond Philosophy

The Massive Importance of Memory in a Customer’s Experience. Customer loyalty is a function of customers’ memories. That is to say, customers don’t choose your experience over another; customers choose the memory of your experience over another. Therefore, we feel it is vital that you ensure your customers have an excellent memory of your Customer Experience.

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Amazing Business Radio: Nicolaj Sigglekow & Christian Terwiesch

ShepHyken

Connected Strategy. Predicting Your Customers’ Wants and Needs to Create an Exceptional Customer Experience (CX). Shep Hyken interviews Wharton School professors Nicolaj Siggelkow and Christian Terwiesch. They discuss their new book, Connected Strategy , and how any company can use the concept to improve their customer experience. The Interview with Nicolaj Sigglekow & Christian Terwiesch: Connected strategy is a concept that allows companies to connect to customers more holistically.

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Navigating the Future: Unveiling Trends and Bold Predictions in Customer Experience

Ready to explore 2024’s CX landscape? Join experts from SMG and guest Forrester as they discuss prominent trends actively shaping the industry and dive into a stack of bold predictions for the year ahead. Will the average customer experience improve? How can leaders leverage their CX metrics to establish financial linkage? What will global firms achieve using customer-facing generative AI?

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CX Journey™ Musings: On Means and Outcomes.

CX Journey

Image courtesy of Pixabay Do you know the difference between means and outcomes? Between the journey and the destination? I know. I know. Those are silly questions to ask. Of course everyone knows the difference between means and outcomes. Of course everyone knows the difference between the means to an end and the end. Or do they? As I was driving to an appointment the other day, I saw a sticker on the back of a construction truck that read, in big red letters: Safety is the goal.

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Alliance Warehouse Edge: Best-in-Class Warehouse Management Software

Alliance by IFS

In today’s field service industry, customers can choose from many providers. They expect their needs to be met quickly, professionally, and at a reasonable cost. Consequently, warehouse managers must balance competing priorities to improve their quality of service: Inventory management cost vs. customer service. Transaction and operational speed vs. order dispatch accuracy.

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5 Features the Best Ecommerce Platform Should Have

Oracle

Shopping cart, wish list, gift card, coupon – these concepts have migrated online with the rise of ecommerce and are now primarily associated with nifty icons on a website rather than objects of the physical world. According to Statista , the ecommerce share of all retail sales worldwide amounted to nearly 12% ($2.8 trillion) in 2018. These numbers are growing year over year.

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7 Must-Hear Customer Experience Podcasts

iPerceptions

Whether you’re on your work commute, doing your everyday workout, or even just knocking out a project at work: listening to podcasts is becoming more and more part of our daily routines.

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The Open CCaaS Advantage Report

Over the next 12 months, what do you think will have the biggest impact on your CX automation efforts? When asked the same question, only 10% of CX leaders surveyed by Verint chose telephony. It’s no longer the engagement channel leading CCaaS conversations. The customer engagement challenges facing organizations have changed – so a new approach is needed.

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Friction in CX: How To Avoid Getting Burned by Hidden Costs

Beyond Philosophy

I have been working as a global Customer Experience consultant for nearly twenty years. Never have I ever heard a customer say, “I just wish I could be hassled a little more.”. We don’t like it when things aren’t easy in a Customer Experience. It takes too much time and energy for us to respond to tricky or difficult challenges. Moreover, if we are at a state of cognitive depletion, where we are too tired to make good decisions or use rational thought to figure out a solution, we are likely to w

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Field Service Management Technology For Better Business Outcomes

Alliance by IFS

See how IoT, Big Data, AR and AI drive better service results for today’s service leaders. Delivery of service has always been a key differentiator for manufacturers and distributors, but today’s industry leaders are changing their entire business infrastructure by leveraging field service management technology. IoT, Big Data, AR, machine learning, and AI are quickly taking the field service industry by storm and helping a wide range of field service industries revolutionize customer engag

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4 Things Therapy Animals Can Teach Us About CX

Oracle

Dogs have long been touted as man’s best friend. Loyal, playful, and always eager to greet their owners when they return home, these animals are incredible sources of joy for people around the world — well, unless you’re a cat person. For people struggling with mental or physical health issues, therapy animals of any species take those comforting feelings a step further.

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The Top 4 Causes of Customer Churn and How to Address Them

Totango

In the customer-centric economy, retaining current customers is a top priority. Not only are new customers expensive to win over, but loyal customers are more valuable in the long run. They trust your brand and are more likely to spread word-of-mouth advertising or accept an upsell. Plus, retaining a following of customers gives you a good brand image, as it shows that your company is capable of inspiring loyalty.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Precision or Proximity? Choosing Between Location-Based Advertising Audiences

Gravy Analytics

Gravy processes billions of anonymous mobile location signals every day to understand where people go and what they do in the real world. One of the most popular uses for our data is ad targeting: companies of all kinds use location-based audiences to reach consumers based on the places or events they visit in the physical world. But not all location-based advertising audiences are the same; in fact, they can be very different, and deliver very different results for advertisers.

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FSM Technologies for a Stronger Customer Experience

Alliance by IFS

In an age of abundant consumer choice and instant communication, creating effortless customer experiences is crucial to your business’ health. According to Strategies for Growth , when it comes to key performance indicators (KPI), best practices field service organizations (FSOs) place the greatest importance on customer satisfaction. Field service businesses are using customer experience as a vital way to differentiate their service offering.

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Smarter Demos: Innovating the Automotive Experience with IoT and AR [VIDEO]

Oracle

SmarterCX presents the Smarter Demos series , a 2-minutes-or-less look at some of the most innovative CX technologies and how they work. In this 14th video in the Smarter Demos series, we take a look at some of the latest CX tech innovating the automotive experience. Yamaha, along with Shon Wedde, Senior Director, Product Management, Oracle , brings a new vision of customer service to life by integrating IoT, AR, and other mobile technologies for the consumer and dealer markets.