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CX Prediction 2022.5 — B2B Becomes More like B2C

SurveyGizmo

We were living B2C lives where purchases were only a click away. The bar has been raised for customer experience teams and how they develop relationships with consumers. Self-serve options, common in B2C e-commerce, have grown for business buyers too. We’re required to speak with Sales teams to get information.

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Top Ten Customer Service and Customer Experience Predictions for 2023

ShepHyken

Customers Will Be Smarter and More Demanding Than Ever – I may sound like a broken record as I start each year with this prediction. Regardless of the type of business you’re in (B2B, B2C, B2B2C), everyone is a consumer. Just as we want our customers to come back, we want our employees to stay.  .

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4 Benefits and 3 Challenges of Self-Service Customer Support

Talkdesk

Self-service customer support has been a major part of the recent transformation of the company-customer relationship. The modern customer expects a personalized experience when they reach out to businesses. Self-service is a common support channel found in omnichannel strategies for a variety of reasons.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 22, 2024

ShepHyken

AI is important for streamlining processes and improving the customer experience, but companies that are implementing digital self-service solutions must find the right balance between human and digital experiences. The article includes my comment that Amazon has educated its customers about what a great experience looks like.”

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Why customer service is an integral part of customer experience

CloudCherry

For example, a b2c company that sells T-shirts might want to ask its customers about their preferences on the type of material and their budget. On the other hand, a b2b company that sells CRM software will have questions about the customer’s industry, the number of employees they have, and their location.

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Why Digital Customer Success Is Crucial in 2023 and Beyond

Gainsight

B2B customers are expecting round-the-clock help (similar to B2C customers). CS teams are struggling with burnout, as they’re being asked to do more with less and deliver on customer expectations. This is where digital customer success (DCS) comes in. What Is Digital Customer Success?

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24 Experts Reveal Their Top Customer Retention Strategies For B2C Brands

Storyminers

And as we all know, replacing an existing customer costs 7 times more than retaining them. So how do you ensure your brand is retaining its precious customer base? We decided to ask experts one question: What is your most effective customer retention strategy for B2C brands? . VP of Customer Experience, Compellon.

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