Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 18, 2017

There are of course many trends taking shape, but we thought we would take a look at what we consider to be the three top loyalty trends for 2018, and the implications of these for both brands and customers. Everyone knows that trust is key in brand loyalty. This is something that we see gathering pace in 2018.

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Loyalty Trends Brands Loyalty Programs 49

Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

It’s 2018, and customer expectations are changing faster than ever. While some businesses have struggled to withstand the shifting tides, others have reacted in a timely enough fashion to keep up (at least minimally) with changing customer expectations. Organic Mobile Experiences Blur Channel Lines.

Exceptional Customer Service 100

Exceptional Customer Service Customer Service Chatbots Hotels 100

ShepHyken

JUNE 17, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 5 Common Customer Service Complaints and How to Fix Them by Swati Kungwani. Retail Customer Experience) A retail business can never be immune from complaints. If you want customers, complaints are complimentary.

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Customer Service Airlines Tips Retail 83

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Kind of CX Do Customers Really Want? No Jitter) Many customers still prefer email and voice channels for customer service requests over chatbots. Read this article and learn more about what customers expect.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Chatbots Loyalty 145

Eptica

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 Author: Guest author: Shep Hyken Earn Your Customers’ Trust, And Loyalty Will Follow. Author: Guest author: Shep Hyken Do your customers trust you? And, if you are nice to your customers by being approachable, attentive and respectful, they would probably say that they like you as well.

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Loyalty Customers Knowledge Base Customer Service Training 109

Qualtrics

JUNE 22, 2020

Customer satisfaction reflects the expectations and experiences that the customer has with a product or service. Consumer expectations reflect both past and current product evaluation and user experiences. Explicit Expectations. Static Performance Expectations. Dynamic Performance Expectations.

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Customer Expectations Customer Satisfaction Measurement Advertising 59

ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Are You Making This Critical Connection With Your Customers to Strengthen Relationships and Drive Loyalty? Consider two types of loyalty; behavioral and attitudinal. Want better customer service?

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Customer Service Loyalty B2C Study 72

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

And just like these new phrases have become commonplace now, new customer experience trends are popping up as well. Not only has the world changed, but technology has improved, and companies have been finding new ways to provide customers with a great experience. That’s because it works.

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Trends Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Customer Insights 208

Kayako

MAY 27, 2020

It’s no surprise that customer expectations for service are at an all-time high. In fact, according to a recent survey, 88% of customers say the experience a company provides is as important as its products or services. And 76% of customers say it’s easier than ever to take their business elsewhere. Real Impact.

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Self Service Knowledge Base Customers Customer Experience 178

Eptica

JUNE 6, 2018

Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Author: Steve Nattress How can brands match customer expectations around knowledge? Published on: June 06, 2018. And how does their success or failure in this area affect loyalty and consumer behavior?

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Customer Expectations Brands Knowledge Base Social Media 51

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Top 15 Takeaways from Pulse Europe 2018. Last week we had the opportunity to travel to London to sponsor and exhibit at the Pulse Europe 2018 Conference as a Silver sponsor. For those of you that might not know – this is the premier Customer Success conference in Europe. Chris Weddick (@chrisweddick) November 8, 2018.

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ProProfs Chat

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Improving customer support has become more important than ever, given the never-ceasing expectations of customers. As leading researchers indicate that organizations lose about $62 million every year due to poor customer service , you can’t expect any good with an average customer support. Take a look. .

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Self Service Trends Chatbots Omni-Channel 111

GetFeedback

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

NPS, CES, and CSAT are customer loyalty metrics. They’re used to measure the level of loyalty that a customer has toward your brand. Customers are considered loyal when they consistently purchase from your brand over an extended period of time. . How do you get loyal customers?

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Maru Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We’ve continued to see a trend towards retailers extending Black Friday shopping events this year in a bid to manage demand and customer expectations. Maru/edr track customer experience feedback over a number of leading retail websites. The impact on customer experience. The extended Black Friday. Sizing and dimensions.

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Loyalty Retail Customer Experience Analysis 45

GetFeedback

OCTOBER 21, 2019

At the same time, 54% of respondents said that the customer experience at most companies needs to improve. . So although the customer experience has repeatedly proven to be critical to every company’s success, improving it remains a major challenge. What is customer experience management? What is customer experience management?

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Customer Experience Management Strategy Customer Experience Management 199

Maru/HUB

APRIL 23, 2018

At the beginning of this year we set out some predictions for 2018. CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS INCREASE. We predicted that customers were only going to become more and more demanding, and organisations must be prepared to keep up. SHIFT FROM TRANSACTIONAL TO EMOTIONAL LOYALTY. FEEDBACK PLATFORMS PREDICT BEHAVIOUR.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Representative Software Customers 40

ShepHyken

AUGUST 20, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. T-Mobile is completely overhauling how its customer service works by Chris Welch. The Verge) Team of Experts launches nationwide today for postpaid customers. (The T-Mobile is becoming a role model for customer service.

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Customer Service B2B B2C Innovation 69

GetFeedback

JANUARY 7, 2019

Live chat customer service has become an expectation to the modern customer—more than half of all customers prefer chatting with someone in real time via chat rather than picking up their phone. As a result, live chat is expected to grow by as much as 87% in the next 12-18 months. Live chat support can be tricky.

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Customer Service Feedback Resources Survey 225

Second to None

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

As technology increases, customers are interacting with brands in completely novel ways. Because of these new trends, brands need to constantly measure and update the value they are providing to customers at these different touchpoints. So what does the year hold for customer service? Chat Support Will Increase In Importance.

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Trends Social Media e-support Chatbots 63

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Dunkin’ Donuts can now boast an impressive dozen in customer loyalty. For the 12th consecutive year, Brand Keys has honored Dunkin’ Donuts as a coffee leader in providing guests with a superior customer experience. 1 brand for customer loyalty in the packaged coffee category for the sixth straight year.

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Loyalty Brand Values Consumers Brands 40

Maru Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We’ve continued to see a trend towards retailers extending Black Friday shopping events this year in a bid to manage demand and customer expectations. Maru/edr track customer experience feedback over a number of leading retail websites. The impact on customer experience. The extended Black Friday. Sizing and dimensions.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Customer Experience Retail Analysis 40

ReviewTrackers

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Cultivating a high level of customer satisfaction is a priority for all restaurant brands because foodservice is one of the most competitive industries. If you’re not able to deliver a high level of customer satisfaction, chances are that a competitor will do so and reap the benefits. How to remap the customer journey.

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Customer Satisfaction Industry Multi-Channel Consumers 114

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Sixty percent of customer service managers say it’s going to be “the toughest winter yet” as they worry about losing customers in the run up to the holidays. Customer confidence is crumbling in the current environment .

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Tips Customer Service Management Comparison 93

Wired and Dangerous

JANUARY 1, 2018

Welcome to 2018! We believe this year will be remembered in years to come as one in which people in the world of work embraced the spirit of transparency and honesty in customer service – consistently providing customers with a unique, unexpected and transparent customer experience throughout their journey with your organization.

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Social Media Policies Advertising Connections 70

CloudCherry

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Customer service should be simple right? In his discussion with CloudCherry’s James Gilbert, Matt shares insights from his co-authored book, “The Effortless Experience,” a title that pretty simply sums up what customers want. The biggest takeaway from the book? Hint: It all comes back to K.I.S.S.ing.).

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Conference Study Sales Leadership 244

NICE inContact

DECEMBER 17, 2018

At the risk of stating the obvious, customer experience (CX) can make or break your contact center operation. CX is the yardstick by which every customer judges their relationship with your business. Add to that our broad CRM and 3rd party integrations and you have the essentials for a highly personalized customer experience at scale.

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Roadmap Analytics 120

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2017

However, what isn’t being discussed so much is what GDPR means for customer loyalty. After all, GDPR is all about customers taking control of their data. And a customer signing up to a loyalty program is one of the most common ways for them to hand over their data to the merchant.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Travel Customers 40

Clarabridge

MAY 11, 2018

Recapping Day 3 of C3 2018 . We did it – just like that, Clarabridge’s 10th Annual Customer Connections Conference (C3) has officially come to a close. After donning 80s garb and rocking out to The Legwarmers on Tuesday night, everyone came together one last time to discuss the exciting future of customer experience.

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Self Service Social Media Healthcare Conference 40

Kayako

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the current climate, customer experience is one of the main battlegrounds for sales organisations, often out-ranking factors like product and price. It is, therefore, no real surprise that many sales companies are increasing investment in customer experience training and coaching efforts. Make Customer Experience a Priority .

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B2B Sales Customer Experience Customer Journeys 203

CX Journey

MAY 8, 2019

It appeared on their blog on July 12, 2018. When companies focus on people, their people - employees first, then customers - the numbers will come. And that knowledge typically equates to focusing on marketing and sales first, i.e., do whatever it takes to acquire customers, drive sales, grow the business, etc.

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Airlines Travel Loyalty Customer Satisfaction 151

West Monroe

JUNE 8, 2018

West Monroe attended the 2018 CS Week conference hosted in Tampa earlier this month. CS Week is the premier annual educational and customer service conference serving electric, gas, and water/wastewater utility professionals globally. But I was simply blown away this year by the industry paradigm shift to “customer-centric thinking”.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Self Service Chatbots Retail 40

ReviewTrackers

MARCH 31, 2021

Improving customer retention can prevent billions of dollars of lost revenue in the insurance industry. What’s worse than losing billions in revenue is the amount that insurers have to pay to acquire new customers. According to Hubspot, the insurance industry is tied for the third-highest customer acquisition cost at $303.

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Insurance Customer Retention Industry How To 123

inmoment

JULY 18, 2018

In my last post , I discussed the expanding role of the CMO from steward of the brand to caretaker of the end-to-end customer relationship. Loyalty marketing programs refer to a company-wide initiative that is focused on growing and retaining existing customers by selling them more. Customers want to feel valued and heard.

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Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Trends 40

Answer Dash

MAY 7, 2018

Now, more than ever, optimizing customer experience should be a #1 business priority. Today’s customer expectations are continuously on the rise, and a positive online experience could mean the difference between a conversion and a lost customer. Organisations with a poor omnichannel strategy retain just 33% of customers.

Trends 54

Trends Customer Experience B2C B2B 54

Lumoa

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Customer experience has been a buzzword for several years and is only heating up. Many companies experience numerous challenges in the ares of customer experience transformation. We talked with the leading customer experience experts to find out what CX professionals should pay attention in the coming years. “CX

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Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture Consulting 160

ProProfs Chat

JANUARY 30, 2020

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” — Bill Gates. Elaborating on this maxim, I would also like to add that unhappy customers can ruin the brand value in minutes. It takes less than a minute for an angry customer to post their bitter experiences online. Customer expectations.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Customers 136

Kayako

JANUARY 3, 2019

Now that 2018 is slowly wrapping up, companies are looking into starting 2019 with a ready-to-go customer experience strategy. In fact, 81% of CX leaders say their companies will compete nearly solely on experience within the next few years but only 22% of leaders say their efforts have exceeded customer expectations.

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Trends Customer Experience Ecommerce Analytics 120