CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

In this article, we’re going to explore how you can supercharge your branding efforts by leveraging the power of customer success management. Whether you’re a startup looking to make a splash or an established business aiming to solidify your brand presence, CSM can take you to the next level.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 21, 2018

That’s been my feeling as I mull over this year’s Loyalty Magazine Awards, where Currency Alliance was proud to be Prime Sponsor. Brands are responding by offering immediate rewards to members. Then there were the brands integrating their loyalty initiatives with social media. You can see the full list of winners here.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This will increase the likelihood of customers making a purchase and returning to your brand. Create consistent branding: Ensure that your brand’s messaging and visual identity are consistent across all channels. This will improve the customer experience and reduce response times.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, establishing a strong brand has become a necessity for businesses of all sizes. A powerful brand sets businesses apart, ignites customer loyalty, and significantly impacts the bottom line.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Brittany is also the co-founder of The Superfan Company, a fan-engagement agency that has created campaigns and products for global brands including Walmart, Disney, Amazon, Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and the Boston Red Sox. An experienced strategist with excellent knowledge of business management, strategy, brand, and marketing.

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Second to None

OCTOBER 23, 2018

With the onslaught of fast-casual, point-and-pick pizza chains like Blaze Pizza and MOD Pizza disrupting the homeostasis of the industry, it is important that your pizza brand is observing and responding to these evolving consumer expectations. The first step to achieving success in this segment is offering a great product.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Our customer service research sponsored by RingCentral (brand new 2024 report is now out) includes a humorous stat/finding: 79% of US consumers have called customer support and been caught in the automated menu system and repeatedly screamed, “Agent” or “Representative,” and eventually hung up out of frustration. Louis Magazine (St.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

2023 ONE Award Winners Brand Guardian: Support Services Group The ‘Brand Guardian’ , safeguarding and enhancing the brand, was awarded to Support Services Group. About Calabrio Calabrio is a trusted ally to leading brands.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Your Brand Is Not What You Say—It’s What You Do by David M. Taffet and Jordan Goldenberg (Fast Company) Here’s a little secret most branding agencies won’t tell you. You can’t define your brand—your customer does. A brand is a promise delivered. As mentioned in the article, a brand is not what you say.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

Business outsourcing provider Sigma Connected has been named as one of the UK’s top employers in this year’s prestigious The Sunday Times Best Places to Work survey. Mike Harfield, chief operating officer at Sigma Connected added: “We are blown away by how highly regarded our business is by our employees. “In

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2023

25 Ways to Proactively Spot Your Customers’ Pain Points by Call Centre Helper Magazine (Call Centre Helper Magazine) When struggling to deal with customer demand, a lot of contact centres try to recruit more people. My Comment: I didn’t know Apple had a magazine. (I Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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C Space

APRIL 21, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – April 21, 2020. We’re tracking the notable brand moves & highlighting the companies who are tackling this challenge successfully. Keep checking back here for the latest updates on how brands are dealing with coronavirus.

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NetBase

APRIL 7, 2020

But with recent events, and the threat of the coronavirus shutting down many jobs, it has people pinching every penny, which is challenging retailers and brands to get creative. Meaning, now more than ever, brands are utilizing market research and offering old-time solutions for modern-day social distancing. Tyson Foods Inc.,

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Hallmark Business Connections

AUGUST 11, 2021

What has made the brand so successful (PetSmart acquired it for $3.35 If you’re looking for a way to make your brand stand out, consider zigging while others zag. That effective audience development tactic is why Johnson & Johnson-owned tampon brand, o.b., In a digitally dominated world, that means returning to direct mail.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

A recent study from LoyaltyLion has found that if retailers can create emotional connections with their customers, they will see a greater ROI from their marketing investment. Customers want to feel aligned to brands. Shoppers want to be able to connect with the brand and other customers.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2023

My Comment: I love learning and reading articles about how iconic brands treat their customers. Brands like Amazon, Chick-fil-A, Ritz-Carlton, and others have “cracked the code” on the customer experience. This week, we start our Top Five roundup with another iconic brand to learn from, which comes from superstar Taylor Swift.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

Businesses and groups may now use events to interact with their target audience, build brand recognition, and leave a lasting impression. By fostering, an integrated and immersive experience, branding and identity are essential to attaining these goals. Define Your Brand To begin, consider the core of your company or organisation.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Are you having a hard time getting your branding to work ? In this article, we will discuss some of the reasons why your branding may not be working and how to correct it. A branding strategy is a plan for how a company will present itself to the public. However, a branding strategy can also backfire if it is not well executed.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2022

(CustomerThink) Some of us are old enough to remember when subscriptions were limited to just sports clubs, newspapers, and magazines. In 2009 only 18% of the value of the top 100 brands was in subscriptions. If you say the word “subscription,” most people think of magazines and newspapers. This grew to 29% by 2018. Not anymore!

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

In his final blog in the Connected Enterprise series Ross Daniels at Calabrio discusses the role of the contact centre. . In the first two blogs in this series, we set out to define what it really means to be a Connected Enterprise, identifying the top three characteristics that all connected organisations share.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Eleanor Hecks , editor-in-chief of Designerly Magazine. You retain customers, increase brand loyalty and ultimately increase your bottom-line revenue. . Eleanor Hecks is the editor-in-chief of Designerly Magazine. Connect with her about marketing, design and/or tea on LinkedIn. .

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Amazon Connect users across the globe can now leverage PCI Pal’s secure payments solutions for additional payment security and compliance options. Thousands of businesses of all sizes are using Amazon Connect to adapt their customer communications for the post-pandemic future.

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Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

They have just 18 seconds at the drive-up window and 12 seconds at the food delivery window to connect with customers as human and caring. Magazine named Pal’s to its list of “25 Most Audacious Companies. Learn more about creating experience transformation that lasts and why you must build brands that are UNFORGETTABLE.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2020

More personable content can help build an emotional connection towards your brand. Content writers aim to produce organic traffic , attracting customers to the brand through the value of the content itself, and building brand awareness in the process. This is where content marketing comes in.

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BirdEye

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Utilize platforms like Instagram, Pinterest, and Houzz to allow you to share visually appealing content, connect with the target audience, and participate in design conversations. This nurtures client relationships, keeps the brand in mind, and can lead to repeat business and referrals.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Why Brands Must Embrace Personalization Before It’s Too Late by Katrina Wong. Forget Brand Loyalty. Here’s Why You Should Strive for ‘Brand Intimacy’ Instead by Sophie Downes. My Comment: To create true customer loyalty, it’s about an emotional connection between a brand and a customer.

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C Space

MAY 1, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – May 1, 2020. We’re tracking the notable brand moves & highlighting the companies who are tackling this challenge successfully. Keep checking back here for the latest updates on how brands are dealing with coronavirus.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This has led retail brands to investigate new forms of communicating with and serving customers, notably chatbots. Provide a platform for two-way communication: once, brands communicated to customers, with little opportunity for traffic to come back the other way. That only adds to brand understanding, trust, and loyalty.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Recent research shows consumers believe there is a direct correlation between contact centres and brand loyalty. According to 88% of contact centre managers, brand perception also directly influences overall company revenue. An astonishing 60% of consumers have switched brands due to negative contact centre experiences.

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C Space

JUNE 3, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – June 3, 2020. We’re tracking the notable brand moves & highlighting the companies who are tackling this challenge successfully. Fourteen weeks ago, when the gravity of the situation became clear, we started daily reporting on how brands were dealing with the COVID-19 crisis.

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NetBase

JUNE 13, 2019

Among the other spring occasions brands have to work with – both for selling and connecting to social audiences – are weddings. With June a particularly big month, with 12 percent of couples walking down the aisle, what can brands learn and leverage, whatever their category? How Do Weddings Touch Your Brand?

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The AWS Partner Network (APN) recognized VoiceFoundry’s work to help customers elevate their customer experience leveraging Amazon Connect. ” With a legacy of over 40 years in the contact center environment, VoiceFoundry’s expertise is focused on the Amazon Connect portfolio of services.

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C Space

JULY 21, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – July 21, 2020. We’re tracking the notable brand moves & highlighting the companies who are tackling this challenge successfully. Four months ago, when the gravity of the situation became clear, we started daily reporting on how brands were dealing with the COVID-19 crisis. on July 21.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Businesses must integrate authenticity and ensure their brand’s voice addresses customers directly. New companies can take advantage of these ten detailed tips on how to build brand trust: What Is Brand Trust? Companies are faced with this question, but what is brand trust really? Tell a Product’s Story.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The need for a powerful brand has never been clearer: companies with top brands significantly outperform their peers , and now, more than ever, purchasing decisions revolve around what a brand means and stands for. Brand building requires research, investment, and innovative approaches.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Read on to learn more about how recognizing your military base can help boost brand loyalty: Word-of-Mouth plays a major role in this community. The military is a segment of the population that has a deep sense of loyalty to their country and its brand. Word-of-Mouth is a powerful tool for building brand awareness in this market.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

There is nothing better, nor harder to do than to attract new customers to your brand. Choosing a Good Name for Your Brand Is Important. One of the most crucial aspects of marketing is branding, and your company should place a high priority on it. This implies that all businesses must work very hard to draw in leads.

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