Lumoa

MARCH 3, 2023

The past few years have witnessed a substantial increase in attention and investment in customer experience (CX) across various industries, including the financial services sector. How does a company remain committed to providing first-rate customer service in an economic downturn? And that’s what makes it strong.

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Financial Metrics Loyalty Customer Service Representative 208

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Your customers are sharing their experiences online. No matter what industry you’re in, your customers are eager and encouraged to share their feedback: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Your customers are a wealth of information on how you can improve your marketing, sales, and customer experience.

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Feedback Strategy Net Promoter Score Effort Score 208

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

We polled our Customer Advisory Board (CAB) at the end of last year to gauge which way they saw the pendulum shifting for CS in 2024. In fact, 63% of CAB members said their top 2024 prediction was that businesses would put more strategic and bottom-line emphasis on expansion versus acquisition to drive revenue growth.

Customer Success 95

Customer Success Consulting Customers Leadership 95

BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Customer acquisition is one of the biggest challenges and expenditures for businesses. However, constantly acquiring new customers without investing in strategies to retain them can prove quite harmful to the bottom line. This blog helps you grow your business with relationship marketing.

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Examples Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

This week we feature an article by Hamzah Tariq who shares seven ways to improve the overall live chat experience for your customers. Businesses constantly try to improve the customer experience they deliver through new approaches, tools and strategies. . Don’t make customers wait when they initiate live chat requests.

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Customer Experience Self Service Knowledge Base Communication 109

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get during life in the pandemic. Top 10 Blog Posts from 2020. 9 Well-Meaning Yet Harmful Phrases to Avoid with Customers. This article is a roundup of the not-so-obvious phrases you should avoid saying to a customer no matter how well-intentioned or deserved.

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Conference Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Software 98

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

Totango

JUNE 15, 2022

All companies are going through the exercise of evaluating their investments, deciding what to cut and what to keep, what strategies to use, and simply, how to weather the storm. Customer retention is the lifeblood of recurring revenue enterprises, no matter what the external economic circumstances may be.

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Customer Success Customer relationships Exercises Communication 102

One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Customer retention is a business growth, expansion and sustainability strategy. However, in reality, customer retention is firmly in the hands of everyone else in the organization who usually is not part of the customer acquisition process. Retaining Customers involves All Hands on Deck. And don’t forget.

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Customer Retention Consulting Customers Sales 63

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. Teaming leaders from each of these functions to focus on a respective industry, these “pods” work together to build deep knowledge and vertical expertise.

Sales 90

Sales NPS Customer Journeys Customer Success 90

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Amidst these challenges, the last thing you want to waste your time on is unrealistic and time-consuming digital marketing strategies that give you no results. This blog stands apart as a non-overwhelming guide, no-fluff, just actionable insights, offering a streamlined approach to interior design marketing.

Marketing 110

Marketing Social Media Advertising Tips 110

Retently

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

From tracking the real, long-term results of a campaign to judging the potential for customers to refer your company to their friends and colleagues, Net Promoter Score is a versatile metric that belongs in any marketing manager or consultant’s arsenal.

Net Promoter Score 78

Net Promoter Score NPS Marketing Effort Score 78

Totango

AUGUST 25, 2022

Six Customer Engagement SaaS Strategies That Work. For software service providers, customer engagement SaaS strategies play a central role in a successful business model. Proactive interactions with your customers can increase satisfaction and retention, driving repeat business and referral revenue.

Customer Engagement 97

Customer Engagement Engagement Tips Strategy 97

Gainsight

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Before you say, “ thank u, next ” to 2018, check out Gainsight’s top blog posts, webinars, and resources of 2018. Top 5 Customer Success Blog Posts of 2018. You can’t have a business without a product and you can’t maintain a customer base without Customer Success. Click here to read the blog.

Customer Success 71

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer Metrics 71

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Gratitude Grows Gains from Customer Experience Strategies Lynn Hunsaker. On other holidays (Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, CX Day, Customer Service Week, etc.), On other holidays (Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, CX Day, Customer Service Week, etc.),

Strategy 71

Strategy Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Analysis 71

Totango

JULY 29, 2022

Did you know that 70% of revenue in a subscription-based business comes from existing customer renewals and upsells? In order to ensure renewals and maximize upsell opportunities, it’s important to consistently provide value throughout the entire customer journey. Customer Expansion at its Core . Driving Expansion .

Strategy 112

Strategy Metrics Customers Consumers 112

BirdEye

MARCH 24, 2023

In this guide, we’ll provide you with the tools, tips, and strategies you need to thrive in the year ahead. It can also involve identifying and pursuing potential mergers and acquisitions or strategic partnerships to expand a company’s reach and capabilities.

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Return on Investment Social Media Sales Metrics 98

Uniphore

JUNE 9, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing rapid digital transformation and the complexity of customer interactions on the rise, most companies recognize the need for new approaches. What’s the difference between a result and an outcome? To understand what customers value, you’ll need to think like a true digital native.

Engagement 246

Engagement Contact Center How To Metrics 246

BirdEye

JULY 27, 2023

You own a small or mid-sized business and are ready to invest in a strategy that is a game changer, like buying or merging with another company. In this blog, we’ll investigate horizontal vs. vertical integration strategies to understand if it’s more beneficial for your business to move up or sideways.

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Retail Government Strategy Examples 52

Optimove

MARCH 29, 2022

If you’ve read our official press release from today (March 29th, 2022), you know that “Optimove, the leading CRM Marketing Platform, today announced its acquisition of Kumulos, a Dundee, Scotland-based provider of a personalized messaging platform for mobile applications.”. But what does it mean for you? Which is 100% true.

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Marketing CRM Multi-Channel Sports 59

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Acquiring and keeping new customers is obviously at the core of running any successful business, and one thing about it is certain: for customers to keep using your product, they have to like it. That’s where product-led growth strategies come into play. We’ll help answer the question, “ What is product-led growth ?”

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score Metrics Strategy 98

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 14, 2022

I read a fascinating report the other day from Zendesk called The Customer Experience (CX) Trends Report 2022. I saw a dichotomy between what people are saying and what they are doing regarding Customer Experiences (CX). 60% say customer service improves customer retention .

Customer Satisfaction 78

Customer Satisfaction Contact Center Report Customers 78

Totango

JUNE 21, 2023

We are thrilled to announce an exciting new product as part of our Composable Customer Success platform: Totango In-App ! Help users navigate complex workflows, resulting in quicker product proficiency and customer satisfaction. This enhances your user engagement and ensures your customers are always informed.

Communication 84

Communication Customer Success Customer Journeys Conference 84

BirdEye

APRIL 20, 2023

Local lead generation is a great way to reach potential customers in your area and increase your revenue. In this blog, we’ll show you the best strategies for generating local leads that will help you get more revenue from your business. Then work to encourage customers to leave reviews.

Social Media 98

Social Media Multi-Channel Metrics Effort Score 98

ReviewTrackers

JUNE 16, 2020

Let’s talk customer acquisition strategy. One fundamental way to grow your business is to win new customers. After all, there are so many channels and so many ways for today’s businesses to find, engage with, and attract potential new customers. 5 Low-Cost, High-ROI Customer Acquisition Strategies.

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ROI Strategy Social Media Customers 65

BirdEye

JULY 10, 2023

Competitive intelligence is a game-changer for local businesses trying to attract new customers. While it may be a part of your marketing strategy, you might not be tapping into it as effectively as you can. It can help you discover what rivals are saying and offering customers, along with gaining insights into their operations.

Social Media 94

Social Media Competitive Advantage Analysis Financial 94

BirdEye

MAY 30, 2023

Table of contents What is competitive benchmarking? Competitive benchmarking versus competitive analysis Best practices for competitive benchmarking Competitive benchmarking benefits Best competitive benchmarking metrics FAQs about competitive benchmarking What is competitive benchmarking?

Social Media 98

Social Media Analysis Metrics Advertising 98

BirdEye

JUNE 15, 2023

As a local business looking to improve sales, your marketing strategy has to include a refer-a-friend program. It’s a valuable and cost-effective method for attracting new customers by leveraging existing client relationships. A refer-a-friend program encourages your customers to refer their friends or family.

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Sales Social Media Gamification Brands 98

BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

If you own a business with a physical location, you probably rely on the customers in your area to drive most of your revenue. That said, your potential customers aren’t just finding your store in person. Table of contents What is local search marketing? What is local search marketing? Why is local search important?

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Marketing Guidelines Industry Examples 98

Help Scout

MAY 20, 2021

Marketing is often focused heavily (or even solely) on generating new leads and customers, but it’s important not to overlook your existing customers when creating your marketing strategies. The emphasis is on both keeping the customer longer and also expanding the relationship.” What is customer success marketing?

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Examples Customer Success Marketing Case Study 77

Optimove

JANUARY 17, 2024

Discover the true value of your customers with our LTV calculator Download Now Why it Matters: As we celebrate Get to Know Your Customers Day, it’s crucial to remember that every day is an opportunity to put the customer first, starting with their data and leveraging AI-powered tools to uncover valuable insights.

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Loyalty Roadmap Study Touchpoint 59

BirdEye

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Customers are bombarded with advertisements every day. This free tool from Google can help build trust with potential customers and lead to more clicks, higher conversions, and more revenue. This free tool from Google can help build trust with potential customers and lead to more clicks, higher conversions, and more revenue.

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Measurement How To ROI Comparison 98

Magellan Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

But what if you are on the other side of the phone? According to Hubspot , 50% of marketers consider lead generation a valuable marketing strategy for driving business growth. Imagine calling hundreds of random customers per day. Instead of being interested, we hang up or say, “No, thank you.”

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Knowledge Base Social Media Resources Feedback 52

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 2, 2020

We have all been in line or on hold for customer service , waiting for a company to get back to us. Then, when our wait time runs long and our patience runs short we get cranky and think, this customer service crew is really inept today. Last February, the Harvard Business Review (HBR) published, “ Why is Customer Service so Bad?

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Customer Service Consulting Wait Times Customers 188

ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2021

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. Negative Employee Experiences Can Translate Into Poor Customer Service, Report Says by Emilie Shumway. (HR Consider the opening stats.

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Customer Service Contact Center Customer Retention Poor Customer Service 103

ChurnZero

APRIL 5, 2022

This is a guest post by Paula Naba , director of Customer Success at Northpass. Did you know that 32% of customers stop doing business with a brand they love after only one bad experience? How about this: customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that don’t focus on customers.

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Customer Success Customers Customer Centricity CRM 98

Optimove

JANUARY 3, 2023

As we step into the new year, opportunities for growth and success arise as companies approach what is expected to be a challenging year. So, B2C marketing professionals, here’s what should be among your 2023 New Year’s resolutions. 6 – Go from campaign-led marketing to customer-led marketing. Hello, 2023!

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B2C Marketing Multi-Channel CRM 59