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Remaining Competitive in Retail: How to Optimize Customer Experience

CSM Magazine

In retail, the customer is king. It is common knowledge that the retail industry thrives on positive customer interactions and feedback, so when reviewing the ways in which organizations can grow and remain competitive in their field, it is vital to craft plans that revolve around optimizing the customer experience.

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Is the Chief Experience Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too?

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5 Challenges to Proactive Customer Success

Amity

The history of Customer Success dates all the way back to 1995 when Concur became the first SaaS company by putting their product into what is today known as the cloud. In 2004, Salesforce came up with the Customer for Life program, and set the foundation for all of the reasons we are so focused on Customer Success today.

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[Q&A] B2B SaaS Benchmarks: How Does Your Company Compare to +1,500 of Its Peers?

ChurnZero

Lessons learned over the last year from the Customer Success community. If you’re a successful company, you would imagine that overall, your customer base should not only be growing, but they should also be using more products. Salesforce started it and they went public in 2004. Customer Success Around the Web.

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Is the Chief Customer Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? But taking customer satisfaction lightly can be dangerous too. Some studies from 2016 suggest that poor customer service costs businesses up to $62 million per year. trillion per year when their customers leave – and that’s only in the US. What Is a CCO?

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Why Should You Care About Customer Experience?

Feedbackly

Customer experience is a term that has been added to the public lexicon steadily over the past 15 years, and is more quickly becoming a staple for new and established companies looking for ways to gain a competitive advantage in their respective markets. Popularity of Customer Experience. For good reason too.

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Inside Customer Success: HubSpot

Amity

With 20,000 customers worldwide, HubSpot is the world’s leading inbound marketing and sales platform, transforming the way businesses attract, engage, and delight customers. We sat down with Stephen O’Keefe, Director of Customer Success, to discuss how Customer Success has evolved at HubSpot over the last 7 years.