ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. For context, these are the customers who continue to buy from you over and over again, and should account for the majority of your total sales.

Loyalty Programs 70

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Self Service e-support 70

Totango

MAY 17, 2023

Three learnings from TSIA on why your go-to-market leaders have an opportunity to work better together to drive growth. When it comes to understanding customer needs, marketing, sales, and CS teams are the experts, so it’s on us to work together to define today’s most valuable growth opportunities.

Sales 107

Sales Marketing Sports Customer Journeys 107

ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. That message is loud and clear in just the first two paragraphs of this article. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 83

Customer Service Government B2B B2C 83

Integrity Solutions

APRIL 19, 2024

Mastering the human side of selling is key to sales success, but what does phrase that mean exactly? At its essence, humanizing the sales experience is really about personalization. The desire for a personalization in the sales experience has only grown in recent years. The same holds true across the sales-service continuum.

Sales 105

Sales Loyalty Communication Contact Center 105

ShepHyken

APRIL 1, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. That message is loud and clear in just the first two paragraphs of this article. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 78

Customer Service Government B2B B2C 78

GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

If you Google customer experience you’ll get about 2,340,000,000 results—articles, videos, reports—with in-depth information about the space. This article is inspired by our own frustrations with getting to know the CX space. In fact, you’ll find many articles dance around this question. Heck, we’re still learning. 73% of U.S.

Customer Experience 337

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Metrics Effort Score 337

ShepHyken

MAY 19, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Government Trends Contact Center 80

ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: This article is about customer support. My Comment: I enjoy articles on customer service metrics. Personalization.

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Retention Metrics 73

C3Centricity

JANUARY 13, 2021

In appreciation of your loyalty, we have summarised the top twenty articles we published in 2020, so you can check that you didn’t miss any, or remind yourself of their usefulness: #1. This post has been amongst the top articles on C3Centricity for many years. If not, this article will guide you in learning more. #9.

Customer Centricity 177

Customer Centricity Hospitality Customer Journeys Strategy 177

CSM Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

These days, many organisations find themselves grappling with a common dilemma: is their Salesforce CRM still focused on routine marketing activities and sales administration, or is it truly driving transformative change across the entire customer journey?

CRM 52

CRM Sales Marketing Customer Journeys 52

Totango

APRIL 4, 2024

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

Sales 89

Sales Customer Success Customers Communication 89

CSM Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Sales teams play a major role in driving revenue and profits for companies, so it’s essential to equip them with the right tools. Salesforce CPQ (Configure Price Quote) is a tool that can significantly boost sales productivity and profitability by automating pricing, configuration, and quoting processes.

Sales 52

Sales Tools CRM Report 52

ECXO

JUNE 13, 2023

Real-time marketing is about engaging with the customer whenever and wherever they are in their buying journey. Real-time marketing: What companies want Business leaders said they want to be able to use real-time analytics to enhance their customers’ experiences. That means enabling a variety of real-time capabilities.

Marketing 133

Marketing Analytics Government Survey 133

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Trillion in Sales Annually at Risk by Bruce Gil (Quartz) Bad customer experiences could cost organizations around the world $3.7 Get to know them.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service B2B Loyalty B2C 62

Oracle

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With consumers struggling financially and retailers having succeeded in pulling holiday sales into early November and even October, the downward trend in sales and email marketing activity during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend continued on Cyber Monday. However, official numbers show that B2C marketers sent 10.9%

Sales 85

Sales Trends Marketing B2C 85

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article shares some great insights and findings. If you like this type of information, you’ll enjoy this article.

Self Service 67

Self Service Customer Service Social Media Ecommerce 67

C3Centricity

MAY 28, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore ten common frustrations of brand building for SME leaders and provide solutions and real-world examples of overcoming them. Ensure that all team members, from marketing to customer service, are trained and aligned with these guidelines. Brand building for SMEs is a complex journey.

Brands 156

Brands Guidelines Social Media Return on Investment 156

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Dmitry Dragilev, Founder of the keyword and SEO tools, TopicRanker.com , JustReachOut , and Chief SEO Geek. He shares how to get your customer service, sales, and marketing teams in sync. Phone, email, chat, support tickets, and sales outreach all come together and sync up.

Sales 67

Sales Customer Service Marketing How To 67

Totango

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Merging sales and customer success (CS) is a delicate art that is often challenging but necessary for driving business results and creating a frictionless customer journey. Foster cross-functional alignment through common customer goals Alignment is most frequently achieved when there’s clarity and commonality around insight and objective.

Sales 90

Sales NPS Customer Success Customer Journeys 90

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

This week we feature an article by Noa Danon, co-founder and CEO of EverAfter, a company that helps build lasting relationships with customers and partners using data and content. SaaS has changed the traditional sales rules. Because of this, prices are cheaper as new companies, products and solutions come to market daily.

Sales 154

Sales Company Customer Experience Customer Success 154

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 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. And there’s no sweeter harmony than what’s created through collaboration between customer service and marketing. A brand is a promise delivered.

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Tips Brands 69

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Jessica Collier, VP of Growth Marketing at Assembly Software. She writes about how you can align customer service and sales in your organization. Therefore, it only makes sense to ensure that your sales operations are as harmonized with your customer service as possible.

Sales 58

Sales Customer Service How To Customer Satisfaction 58

Help Scout

AUGUST 22, 2023

Three ways to get your support, sales, and marketing teams working together effectively. Read the full article

Sales 40

Sales Marketing 40

ShepHyken

MARCH 8, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. Why marketing can no longer ignore customer experience by Jason VandeBoom. It is also impossible to ignore its importance to marketing.

Customer Service 140

Customer Service Hospitality Airlines Infographics 140

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 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. My Comment: This article shows the power of generative AI (ChatGPT-type technologies). Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 60

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Customer Service Training 60

C3Centricity

APRIL 3, 2019

How hard is it to write a marketing plan? After all, every marketer writes one every year, so how difficult can it be, right? Well, writing a marketing plan isn’t hard at all, but writing a winning plan is very difficult. Once you’ve checked out the above article, why not also download our 4W template?

Marketing 192

Marketing How To Advertising Brands 192

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 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. ’ My Comment: I had heard about the “Zero Consumer” but wasn’t 100% sure what it meant until I read this article.

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty 80

ShepHyken

MAY 3, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. My Comment: About a month ago I included an article about Sweetwater as part of the Top Five Roundup. This company is on my radar.

Customer Service 110

Customer Service Entertainment ROI Retail 110

BirdEye

MAY 10, 2023

That’s where a great marketing strategy comes into play. In this blog post, we’ll share 12 marketing strategy examples to help get your creative juices flowing. Table of contents What is a marketing strategy? Content marketing Attract potential clients and generate revenue with high-value content.

Examples 98

Examples Strategy Tips Marketing 98

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. Brian Solis has a compelling article about this very topic. Top Customer Experience Resources to Follow in 2021 by MK Marketing.

Customer Service 135

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Contact Center 135

GetFeedback

MAY 5, 2019

So, if you make them choose between a good product and a good after-sales service, you’re not on the right path. . Good products keep customers interested, but after-sales service keeps them loyal. And allowing your business to not address customers’ after-sale needs, you’re ruining the future of your brand.

Sales 277

Sales Loyalty Programs Social Media Policies 277

C3Centricity

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Earlier this year I wrote about the impact of AI and ML on digital marketing. The article is called “ AI and ML are Taking Digital Marketing to the Next Level.” In their article, they explain that. ” in this article from Industry Week. This article makes a good read on the topic.

Marketing 177

Marketing Customer Centricity Industry Data 177

GetFeedback

AUGUST 10, 2018

In fact, they’re a lot harder to come by than most people (looking at you, marketers) tend to think. According to Gleanster Research , only 25% of marketing leads are actually qualified enough to pass to sales, and 79% never become customers. How to Improve Lead Quality with Pre-Sales Surveys. Why the discrepancy?

Sales 150

Sales Survey How To eBook 150

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. My Comment: Jeannie Walters is no stranger to this weekly roundup of the best customer service and CX articles of the week. Absolutely!

Customer Service 134

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 134

C3Centricity

JULY 20, 2020

” Over almost a decade of blog posting, I have written many other articles which include my solutions to failing in countless areas of marketing. I think it sets the stage beautifully for the other articles to come. Innovation #Brand #Marketing Click To Tweet. #4 Mistake #Brand #Marketing #Scandal Click To Tweet. #6

Innovation 194

Innovation Leadership How To Marketing 194

Optimove

JANUARY 24, 2024

Re-engage your churned customers with this guide Download Now Why it Matters: Customer Journey Orchestration is a game changer for marketers. It differs from traditional campaigns and it’s crucial for creating personalized experiences that boost engagement, sales, marketing attribution and customer loyalty.

Customer Journeys 72

Customer Journeys Multi-Channel Marketing Touchpoint 72

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Do you know what’s the one thing that is crucial in getting more sales? As customers verify your brand’s reputation on top car review sites , you need to ensure that your email marketing strategy also delivers to meet their expectations. Car sales emails are a crucial part of that effective communication strategy.

Sales 113

Sales Automotive Tips Advertising 113