We decided to ask experts one question: What is your most effective customer retention strategy for B2C brands? . Utilizing ratings and reviews as a B2C brand is a valuable business and marketing solution and is also an incredibly important means of boosting customer satisfaction. For most B2C brands, the customer’s interactions with the organization’s team members are the ones that make or break the experience. MORE
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