ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The article starts with stats and facts that make a case for why delivering excellent service is non-negotiable. It’s a win-win.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Self Service Contact Center Loyalty 48

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Eleanor Hecks , editor-in-chief of Designerly Magazine. She’s also a web design consultant focusing on customer experience and user interface. She shares how customer experience is a valuable marketing strategy. However, customer-centric marketing takes all of that a step further.

Strategy 72

Strategy Marketing Customer Experience Customer Centricity 72

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

This week we feature an article from Jyothi Tulasi, Outreach SEO Specialist at SmartKarrot Inc. She shares a 3-step guide on how to improve the employee experience while maximizing customer engagement. Developing an affiliate marketing strategy comprises multiple aspects. This awareness is essential for building a customer base.

Customer Journeys 117

Customer Journeys Engagement Strategy Marketing 117

Lumoa

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore five innovative and creative ways to leverage AI for sentiment analysis. From enhancing customer support experiences to predicting market trends, AI empowers businesses across industries to make data-driven decisions that resonate with their audience.

Analysis 208

Analysis Social Media Trends Feedback 208

C3Centricity

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Our customers are getting smarter every day. But are we performing smart marketing too? Here’s how marketers should be reaching, connecting and engaging their customers. We all know that you can’t please all the people all of the time, so why are we marketers still mass producing our messages?

Marketing 120

Marketing Social Media Loyalty Brands 120

InMoment XI

JULY 12, 2023

With the number of businesses available to your customer base, including big competitive retail brands, you have to make your business stand out from the pack. In the modern digital world, it’s by creating a seamless customer experience strategy. So how do you guide customers through these stages?

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience Strategy Self Service Customer Journeys 260

SurveySensum

JUNE 29, 2023

A company, despite investing heavily in marketing and advertising, struggles to retain its customer base and faces a decline in sales. Well, here’s a startling statistic to ponder: 82% of customers stop doing business with a company due to poor customer service. Sound familiar? Don’t know?

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Marketing Exceptional Customer Service Social Media 52

SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The changes occurring in the market can affect your brand’s marketability and performance. Customers can have changing needs and preferences, and global events can influence your industry. It is, therefore, important for businesses to continuously study and understand the market. What is Market Research?

Tips 52

Tips Marketing Trends Groups 52

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For retail banks, and most organizations, collecting data is only half the battle in the world of customer experience. Whether it be transactional surveys , online reviews , or a market research report about your customers, the data you collect needs to not just be analyzed, it needs to serve as a road map of future business decisions.

Banking 493

Banking Retail Data Omni-Channel 493

BirdEye

MAY 7, 2021

This means that the businesses that win aren’t merely the ones with the best marketing campaigns. To win in this new landscape, businesses need to consistently deliver fantastic experiences to their customers, then enable those customers to share their experiences. We call this process Experience Marketing. Try Birdeye.

Strategy 98

Strategy Marketing Touchpoint Tips 98

Totango

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Apple and IBM Peanut butter and jelly Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg Marketing and Customer Success They are all unexpected — yet incredibly successful — partnerships. When you think about the opportunity for partnership between marketing and CS, it’s how you can retain that customer and increase their lifetime value.

Chief Customer Officer 91

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Metrics CRM 91

Amity

MAY 4, 2016

SaaS Tattler Issue 83 - Tools to Support Your Growing Customer Base. Yes, we recognize that some companies are a bit premature for a Customer Success Platform. However, that shouldn’t stop them from making their customers successful. Tools of the trade: Apps for customer success. VividCortex - Received $4.5M

Customer Base 48

Customer Base Tools Effort Score Roadmap 48

Hallmark Business Connections

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

This article was originally published on SpinSucks.com. With all the digital marketing channels now available, direct mail has fallen out of favor with a number of marketers—an unfortunate turn of events for brands. It isn’t uncommon for businesses to capture just 40% of customer email addresses. Know Your Audience.

Marketing 91

Marketing Omni-Channel e-support Comparison 91

NetBase

JUNE 26, 2020

Influencer marketing is alive and well, weathering this pandemic storm while few marketing tactics are left standing. This article will share why this group jibes so perfectly with Next Insurance’s target market, along with: The importance of a social media listening strategy and knowing when to pivot your marketing efforts.

Insurance 98

Insurance Marketing Social Media Consumers 98

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Customer Experience is More Than Transactional: Is Your Marketing Value Longitudinal? Customer experience is not limited to an interaction. Cumulative perceptions, interactions, circumstances and judgments add up over time to form “customer experience” for each of our prospects, customers, partners, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Marketing 77

Marketing Customer Experience Brands Comparison 77

BirdEye

MARCH 10, 2022

Did you know that referral marketing generates 3 to 5 times higher conversion rates than any other marketing channel? Referral marketing is a fantastic opportunity to increase brand awareness and grow your business. Read on to learn how you can kick start your own referral marketing program.

Marketing 98

Marketing B2C How To Rewards Programs 98

ShepHyken

APRIL 17, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Getting More Referrals = Letting People Your Customers Care About Know About Brands That Care About Them by Joseph Michelli.

Social Media 79

Social Media Customer Service Airlines Loyalty 79

NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

At the core of this modern transformation lie Enterprise Contact Center Solutions , sophisticated platforms designed to streamline communication, enhance productivity, and drive customer satisfaction. RELATED ARTICLE What is IVR? RELATED ARTICLE What Is ACD – Automatic Call Distribution System?

Contact Center 106

Contact Center Self Service Omni-Channel CRM 106

Team Support

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

This article was originally published Aug. When I look for opportunities, I want to make sure that what we're doing is meaningful to the people that we're selling our product to, [because] at the heart of every great business is a passionate customer base. Engagement with customers is key now. It's never easy.

Marketing 95

Marketing B2B Software Innovation 95

One Millimeter Mindset

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Consequently, professional experience is customer-focused, rather than self-serving. Far too many of us equate customer retention only with retaining customers in our own customer bases. Regardless of our professional disciplines, each of us utilizes our professional experience to better serve customers. .

Customer Retention 50

Customer Retention Innovation Sales Customer Experience 50

CSM Practice

JUNE 15, 2017

In this blog, I am going to share three ways to achieve proper segmentation, which will help you move towards efficiently scaling your customer success team. #1: Value-based segmentation is probably one of the most popular segmentation methods out there. One rule is to assign one Customer Success Manager per every 2 MM in ARR.

Customer Base 40

Customer Base Customer Success Customer Journeys Groups 40

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Increasing Sales With Personalized Marketing by Tyler Walton. This article has some interesting stats and facts. Be honest – face the facts!

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Government Social Media Customer Care 48

ShepHyken

AUGUST 31, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Sage , an international company that helps organizations of all sizes with accounting, payroll, and payment solutions. They write about how improving customer journeys increases business growth. Expansion into new markets Entering a new market is a notoriously high-risk, high-reward endeavor.

Customer Journeys 128

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score Touchpoint Customer Satisfaction 128

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Customer expectations are changing rapidly. Businesses that are unable to pivot with customer tastes will find themselves losing revenue to the competition. In this article, we’ll outline the key pillars for a successful Voice of the Customer program. Online Surveys. Net Promoter Score. Beware the VoC gap.

Net Promoter Score 98

Net Promoter Score Marketing Social Media NPS 98

Comm100

APRIL 10, 2024

AI is reshaping countless industries and services, and customer service is one such area that is changing for the better. In this article, we will discuss how the combination of AI and human intuition can be applied to a range of sectors to help solve problems preemptively. Optimizes workflows to create a better, quicker service.

Customer Service 212

Customer Service Chatbots Analytics Customers 212

Totango

JULY 8, 2022

But in fact, you should be investing now more than ever in customer success. In order to protect your core business, which is your current customer base, you need to be making the necessary changes to keep up with delivery and communication of value to your customers. It’s time to “shift right.”. How to Shift Right .

Self Service 103

Self Service CRM Customer Retention Customer Journeys 103

ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

Does your marketing often drop the L-bomb? Entire marketing budgets are devoted to their infinite pursuit and persuasion. But if you’re like most companies, when it comes to attracting your customers, the only thing your marketing’s dropping is the ball. The Forgotten CSM: Customer Success Marketing.

Strategy 64

Strategy Marketing Case Study Effort Score 64

Totango

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Enterprise businesses can now use their critical product usage data from Pendo and Mixpanel in their Totango experience to design optimal customer journeys, improving product adoption and customer retention. What is Pendo? Check out our full list of technology partners or request a new integration.

Data 91

Data Analytics Customer Retention Software 91

ShepHyken

AUGUST 8, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The WOW Factor: How to Deliver an Amazing Customer Experience Every Time by Benny Marotta. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 23

Customer Service Culture Customer Retention Video 23

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

AI also emerged as a topic when we asked three of our executive leaders – Chief Marketing Officer Karen Budell , SVP of Customer Success Chris Dishman , and Chief Revenue Officer Dennis Reardon – to share their industry predictions for 2024.

Customer Success 94

Customer Success Consulting Customers Leadership 94

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concepts of customer acquisition and customer retention, the ways in which they drive growth, and why finding the right balance between the two is essential for maximizing return on investment (ROI). It marks the first step in building a customer base and generating initial revenue.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Return on Investment ROI Social Media 52

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Art of Selling CX: Convincing Skeptical Senior Leaders on Customer Experience Success Introduction In the dynamic landscape of customer experience (CX) management, the journey extends beyond strategic implementation; it’s a constant process of persuasion and selling ideas, especially to senior leadership.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Automotive Fashion 130

Totango

AUGUST 9, 2022

B2B customer segmentation gives you the power to customize your service and even personalize it for individual clients. This yields superior customer satisfaction, translating into higher revenue for your business. This article will give you six best practices for optimizing your B2B customer segmentation.

B2B 99

B2B Customer Journeys Social Media Net Promoter Score 99

ERDM

APRIL 16, 2020

Article by Ernan Roman Featured on CMO.com For many organizations, the coronavirus has altered the way people work—with the most obvious change, of course, coming in the form of closed offices and people working remotely. Also important: Think customer-first. B2B firms are no exception. For example, labs across the U.S.,

B2B 59

B2B Marketing Study Connections 59

Totango

JUNE 15, 2022

Inflation and interest rates are soaring, the stock market is plummeting, and organizations are being forced to make some difficult decisions. We’ve been here before, however, and we know that during uncertain times, protecting your customer base is the most important thing you can do for your business.

Customer Success 101

Customer Success Customer relationships Exercises Communication 101

Education Services Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

You may be asking yourself ‘if this article is about marketing and I’m in Customer Success, why am I using my precious time to read it?’ It’s about gaining insight into customer engagement to understand how they’re interacting with your company. That would be a valid question.

Metrics 52

Metrics Customer Engagement Measurement Engagement 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

In today’s fast-paced market, businesses across the UK face numerous hurdles in attracting and retaining customers. With the advent of digital technology and social media, customer expectations are higher than ever. Businesses must navigate these waters carefully to build a loyal customer base.

Social Media 52

Social Media Customer Journeys Multi-Channel Touchpoint 52