Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Do you allow Customers to use whatever channel they wish to communicate with you, or do you restrict them to one or two channels? The answer to this question can show how Customer centric your company is. This post is the fifth in a series of nine posts that uses our Naïve to Natural customer-centricity assessment.

Customer Centricity 129

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Net Promoter Score Strategy 129

Totango

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Customer retention is the continuation of a valued service. In B2B terms, it is still possible to maintain your customer relationship and even improve customer retention during uncertainty, but you will need to focus on five key steps: Understand Your Customer. Listen to Your Voice of Customer Programs.

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Customer Retention How To Customer Success B2B 63

Gainsight

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Bookmark this collection of resources all about customer retention and stop churn in its tracks. Customer retention is one of the biggest metrics in SaaS and a key component in any SaaS company’s strategy. Cultivating a high retention rate will set you up for long-term success. What is Customer Retention?

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Customer Retention Resources Strategy Chief Customer Officer 52

Kayako

MAY 16, 2018

When she got started, most of her clients were on a monthly retainer and paying for blog content and social media management. Here are 7 ways that you can use phone calls and live chat to give your customers more immediate gratification and increase your company’s revenue. When your customers are satisfied, they stick around.

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Customer Retention Sales Customers Social Media 148

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll answer all these questions and more. Everyone from customers to investors and stakeholders will be wary of associating with a company that can’t seem to get its customer experience right. Or, more terrifyingly, when it’s plummeting into negative territory? Well, not so fast.

NPS 208

NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 208

Storyminers

JULY 29, 2016

We decided to ask experts one question: What is your most effective customer retention strategy for B2C brands? . VP of Customer Experience, Compellon. The most effective customer retention strategy is to focus, well, on retention. My number one customer retention strategy is talking to your customers.

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B2C Customer Retention Strategy Brands 124

Optimove

JUNE 22, 2020

Customer-centric retail brands looking to provide personalized customer experiences across all marketing channels know that it is crucial to test and optimize consistently. Using loyalty data to power customer retention and reactivation. Using Loyalty Data to Power Customer Retention and Reactivation.

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Customer Retention Loyalty Data Loyalty Programs 52

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

If you are a regular reader of my blog, you will be aware that I am regularly referred to stories of both great and not so great Customer Experiences. As I am a big believer in the use of stories to bring Customer Experience to life, I feel that I am very fortunate to be allowed to share some of these stories with a wide audience.

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Customer Experience Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Customer Retention 317

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

While there is a considerable investment necessary to complete these research projects, some of the insights collected can have a direct impact on your brand identity and experience, thus impacting customer retention and satisfaction rates.

Measurement 86

Measurement Ecommerce Analysis Industry 86

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Traditional businesses often face the challenge of adapting to new customer expectations and technologies. Even long-established businesses can embrace change and revolutionize their customer interactions. In this blog post, we’ll explore strategies that traditional businesses can adopt to innovate in customer experience.

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Innovation Customer Experience Loyalty Programs Customer Centricity 59

Totango

JULY 15, 2021

The role of a Chief Customer Officer (CCO) is a fairly new addition to the C-suite, but it has been on the rise over the past several years as companies are better understanding the importance of creating a customer-centric culture within their organizations.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Loyalty Programs Customer Success 123

NICE inContact

MAY 8, 2019

This might sound simple, but many customer-centric organisations could benefit from adopting industry-leading technology that enables analysing key metrics, such as first response rate, resolution times, customer satisfaction by channel, and more. It’s what customers want — and the best form of promotion you can get.

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Advertising Customer Centricity Customer Retention Consumers 158

Bold360

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Seventy-three percent of the consumers, however, flipped the perception, looking at the programs as a great way for companies to show loyalty to customers. The study , reported in the Harvard Business Review, says a lot about how customer retention strategies can go awry when customer-centric principles get turned inside out.

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Customer Retention Strategy Social Media Loyalty Programs 40

C3Centricity

JANUARY 2, 2024

Here at C3Centricity, we publish books ( Winning Customer Centricity ), articles and training on customer centricity, because we’re passionate about helping companies to successfully adopt a customer-first strategy.

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Customer Centricity Course Brands Innovation 226

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The main reason that an organization fails to improve their CX is because of their lack of Customer Centricity. The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity. So any change in CX must include and address the Customer centricity of the organization.

Customer Experience 154

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM 154

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2015

In building relationships with customers, and value for them, my long-time observation is that most organizations tend to progress through several stages of performance as they are becoming truly customer-centric: a) customer awareness, b) customer sensitivity, c) customer focus, and d) customer obsession.

Customer Centricity 60

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Company Banking 60

ijgolding

OCTOBER 21, 2014

In 2014, it is very difficult to find an organisation who does not believe that the customer experience or being customer centric is NOT of value. The report is a fascinating assessment of the customer centric nature of brand names that we interact with on a daily basis. Time and Effort. Now that would be nice!

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Report Customer Experience Customer Centricity Fashion 229

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world. In his videos, I keep people updated about the latest trends in customer experience, customer service and customer centricity. Follow on LinkedIn. Follow on LinkedIn.

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Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

Stage 4 —O perationalize: You begin to re-design your company’s operational processes based on customer insight and other customer experience metrics. Stage 5 — Align: Being customer-centric is the norm in your company at this stage. And your programs and processes should reinforce customer connectedness.

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Customer Experience Customer Journeys Metrics Effort Score 337

Optimove

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In a digital landscape brimming with health and wellness apps and platforms, retaining customers has become a pressing concern for Kilo Health. The success of the company relies heavily on its customers’ commitment to healthier lifestyles. Our customer events often contain numerous data parameters.”

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Customer Centricity CRM Roadmap 52

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Firstly, the fact that I can be thinking of a potential blog post during a wedding ceremony. As other bloggers I am sure will testify, there is no rhyme or reason for how a blog idea comes about! Even while I write this I am slightly concerned that I am venturing into the ‘too deep’ category of blog post.

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Customer Experience Customer Journeys Customer Retention Loyalty 211

Lumoa

MARCH 8, 2023

For instance, telcos can send out wishes to customers on birthdays and special occasions. That said, customers should consent to be contacted in such cases. Customer Centricity Alleviates Negative Perception Despite an action-driven approach toward their satisfaction, some customers still have a negative image of telcos.

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Industry Customer Centricity Telecommunications Feedback 208

Verint

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

“Customer experience is moving into the back office’s purview. Next-generation back offices balance customer centricity with operational efficiency,” states Minkara. The challenge is to build customer centricity while still balancing operational efficiencies. Automating tasks and management processes.

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Customer Centricity Insurance Groups Contact Center 37

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Customer centricity requires strategy to cultivate a culture that puts the Customer at the center of everything you do. As the third in our series of nine posts looking at the different parts of the organization contributing to Customer centricity, let’s look at: Customer Strategy.

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Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

Hello Customer

MAY 19, 2021

Organizations have multiple touchpoints which define their level of customer centricity. Since it plays a critical role in defining the level of customer centricity within the organization it can’t be overlooked. Because it’s a crucial driver to create customer loyalty. Game-changing potential.

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Competitive Advantage Customer Care Customer Centricity Contact Center 98

SurveySensum

JULY 11, 2023

Offer self-service options for customers to find answers on their own like blogs, FAQs, video tutorials, etc. This is how they boost customer loyalty by creating a sense of value and incentivizing repeat visits. Customer Retention Domino’s is a great example of how customer experience can impact customer retention!

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Brands Customer Experience Effort Score Rewards Programs 83

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2020

How to Increase Customer Loyalty: 5 Customer Retention Strategies by Christopher Hutchens. SmartBug) In this blog, we look at five customer retention strategies that you can implement to deliver more value to your customers and increase customer loyalty.

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Customer Service Customer Retention Loyalty Tips 93

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Customer satisfaction is not just a feel-good metric; it’s a tangible indicator of how well your products, services, and interactions resonate with your audience. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of measuring customer satisfaction and delve into key metrics that provide valuable insights.

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Customer Satisfaction Metrics Measurement Net Promoter Score 59

SurveySparrow

JULY 26, 2023

Want to match customer expectations with your business strategies? In that case, you must adopt the Voice of Customer (VOC) solution. In this blog, we will delve into VOC solutions, exploring their importance, top features, benefits, and real-life applications. But what exactly is VOC, and how does it work its magic?

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Voice of Customer Social Media Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage 52

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It is important to reach out to customers and offer support during consumer price inflation. The best response to high inflation rates is to keep your response customer-centric,” explains Shawn Plummer (CEO of The Annuity Expert ). Cost–cutting or increasing prices will alienate and drive away your customers.

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e-support Customer Experience Social Media Chatbots 208

Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Strategy for customer success growth has changed as commerce has gone digital and big data has made marketing and sales customer-centric. Tell people about your business, get them in the store, sell them things, then look for more customers. Increase Customer Retention. Let’s take a look.

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Customer Success Customer Centricity Customer Satisfaction B2C 100

SurveySparrow

JUNE 28, 2023

Understanding what customer experience optimization entails and implementing effective strategies can significantly impact customer satisfaction, loyalty, and ultimately, business growth. What is Customer Experience Optimization? Example: Zoho, a leading software company, has a strong customer-centric culture.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity 52

Totango

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Why Take B2B Customer Experience Seriously? Customer experience has a significant impact on customer retention rates as has been shown by several studies conducted on B2C relationships. Despite this data on the importance of B2C customer experience, B2B brands have lagged in prioritizing their clients’ experiences.

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B2B Customer Experience B2C Net Promoter Score 107

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Smart business owners know creating loyal customers from service failures isn’t just about preventing bad reviews. This blog isn’t about turning every customer into a lifelong friend. Train staff in customer service skills 12. Table of contents Why should businesses deal with difficult customers?

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Examples Tips How To Social Media 109

Kayako

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

If you take a look at Kayako’s website and blog, it’s obvious that we know live chat customer support is a big difference-maker for businesses large and small. But the biggest takeaway from our study isn’t a particular statistic—it’s that live chat (when done right) has the power to drive sales and boost customer loyalty.

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Loyalty Sales Competitive Advantage Ecommerce 180

ClientSuccess

JULY 13, 2022

If one were to take an informal poll of CSMs asking what their number one goal with customers is, a majority would probably answer something along the lines of “keep my customers happy.” After all, what do happy customers mean? Happy customers have a personal bond with their vendor organization and their CSMs.

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Loyalty Roadmap eBook Customer Retention 78