SmartMessage Blog

JULY 20, 2023

Every brand dreams of loyal customers. Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. Companies build strategies and heavily invest to maintain a solid customer base in today’s fiercely competitive business world. According to expressanalytics, customer retention costs up to 6 times less than acquisition.

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BirdEye

MAY 1, 2023

Making the most of customer reviews to boost your brand awareness, sales, and earning potential is key. In this blog post, we’ll teach you ways to request reviews, use them to attract more customers, and professionally handle any negative reviews. Customer reviews play a vital part in that process.

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SurveySensum

APRIL 28, 2023

Did you know exceptional customer service is key to retaining customers? Studies show that 93% of customers are more likely to repurchase from companies that offer excellent customer service. Therefore, it is essential to prioritize your customers and deliver exceptional customer service.

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SurveySparrow

AUGUST 14, 2023

Did you know that companies that prioritize customer experience optimization outperform their competitors? We have come to a point where delivering exceptional customer service has become paramount for organizations aiming to succeed and thrive. It is important to optimize every interaction to gain that competitive edge.

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Kayako

MAY 18, 2017

The information is available, yet customer support teams still struggle to access all of the elements needed to visualize the customer journey in its full context. The support interaction below is a great example of how customer context can lead to an effortless experience, like the one you imagined earlier.

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Every brand dreams of loyal customers. Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. Companies build strategies and heavily invest to maintain a solid customer base in today’s fiercely competitive business world. According to expressanalytics, customer retention costs up to 6 times less than acquisition.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In order to provide an excellent customer experience, businesses need to employ a variety of strategies – and offering translation services to your customers is one of them. This not only builds trust with customers, but it also helps to create long-lasting relationships. Increase loyalty.

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Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Like a salesperson tailoring their pitch to address specific buyer needs, CX leaders must emphasize how a customer-focused approach directly contributes to achieving strategic milestones. Real-world examples from successful companies will be highlighted to underscore this point.

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Comm100

AUGUST 1, 2023

Personalization in customer service – What is it and how to deliver it 71% of consumers expect companies to deliver personalized interactions, according to the latest McKinsey & Co. In today’s digital world, delivering exceptional customer service is paramount to gaining a competitive edge.

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SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In such a situation, you might have opted for a different brand, potentially missing out on a fantastic product and exceptional customer service, right? This is where brand advocacy comes into play. What is Brand Advocacy? Having these advocates by your side can be the game-changer your brand needs.

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SurveySensum

JULY 19, 2023

According to a new Forbes Insights and Arm Treasure Data survey of more than 1000 customers worldwide, 74% of customers said they are likely to buy from brands based on experience alone. This statistic emphasizes the critical role that retail customer experience plays in customer loyalty, brand advocacy, and business growth.

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Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ve designed your NPS survey and emailed it to all your customers—and the results are in… but not those you were expecting. When it comes to gauging customer sentiment and loyalty, few metrics enjoy such widespread acclaim as the Net Promoter Score (NPS). Microsoft’s Zune debacle is a perfect example of this.

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Retently

AUGUST 15, 2018

Customer service used to be something companies offered without giving it too much thought, but it has become a central point of any business strategy nowadays. There are plenty of numerous examples of excellent customer service being provided by top companies. But what is good customer service, though?

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CSM Magazine

JULY 10, 2023

That’s why it’s important to nail your customer service emails. Conversations with consumers are more than simply a way to fix problems; they’re a chance to connect with potential brand advocates. Customer service can make or break your chance to convert a prospect into a loyal customer.

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Retently

MARCH 18, 2024

Through carefully crafted service survey questions, businesses can glean insights into customer sentiment, measure the impact of their customer service team, and understand the shades of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Whether through a simple “How satisfied were you with our service?”

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SurveySensum

JUNE 29, 2023

With these best practices, you will not only drive revenue but also cultivate long-lasting connections with your customers. 5 Customer Satisfaction Best Practices Each interaction between your customer and you is a business opportunity. So, How Can You Create Personalized Customer Interactions?

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CSM Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

However, studies have shown that engaged customers are likely to spend more than 50% more than new customers on each purchase. The question is, though, how do you turn one-time visitors into loyal customers and brand advocates? It only takes one bad experience to put a consumer off a brand for life. Be Authentic.

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Lumoa

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You can apply the data to every part of the customer experience. Think marketing, sales, service, and support. To use VoC correctly, you need to listen and identify customer needs, then take action and repeat. For example, a business insurance company can use VoC analytics to determine which industries they should target.

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ECXO

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, light can behave as both a particle and a wave, depending on how it’s observed or measured. In the context of customer experience, ‘tunneling’ could represent the ability of a business to reach customers in unexpected ways or overcome potential barriers to customer satisfaction.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2015

From full and properly stocked shelves, to offering a friendly smile, or guiding a customer to a sought after product, the way you treat your customers will determine whether they return, or move on to the competition. These guidelines work whether you are dealing with a customer for the first time or whether it is a repeat visit.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In today’s competitive landscape, exceptional customer service isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a critical differentiator. This guide explores four transformative strategies to elevate your customer service, ensuring your business not only meets but exceeds customer expectations.

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SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Iterate and Improve : Continuously monitor customer feedback, analyze data, and adapt your strategies to meet evolving customer needs and preferences. Test different approaches, gather insights, and iterate on your customer journey optimization efforts to drive continuous improvement.

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SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Iterate and Improve : Continuously monitor customer feedback, analyze data, and adapt your strategies to meet evolving customer needs and preferences. Test different approaches, gather insights, and iterate on your customer journey optimization efforts to drive continuous improvement.

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 3, 2024

Exceptional customer service is essential for staying competitive. Customers expect convenient, affordable, and 24/7 support. This powerful combo is a recipe for success; it’ll boost customer satisfaction and loyalty through the roof and drive business growth and profitability like nobody’s business.

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SurveySensum

JULY 10, 2023

This is how Starbucks prioritizes its customers and consistently delivers exceptional retail customer service – showing how by creating a positive customer experience you can foster trust, cultivate customer loyalty , and set your business apart. If not, then this blog is for you.

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SurveySparrow

JUNE 19, 2023

It goes above and beyond, leaving a lasting impression and fostering loyalty. Join us as we delve into the nuances of customer service and provide you with actionable strategies to transform your service from good to truly exceptional. What is Customer Service Experience? And the best part?

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Customer support is essential to building customer loyalty and enhancing customer experience. In fact, 84% of businesses that give importance to customer service tend to have an increase in revenue. However, attaining exceptional customer service is still a challenge for most businesses.

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SurveySensum

JULY 26, 2023

According to the research study conducted by Harvard Business School, The Economics of E-Loyalty , increasing customer retention rates by 5% increases profits by 25% to 95%. It is far more expensive to acquire new customers than to retain existing ones and brands understand that.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Speed Doesn’t Equal Success: The Limitations of AHT as a KPI by Othmar Mueller Von Blumencron (VIPdesk Connect) While top-notch products and services remain vital, the spotlight in recent years has undeniably shifted to the customer experience as a pivotal factor distinguishing one brand from another.

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SurveySensum

JANUARY 31, 2024

The regulars who’ve been grooving with your brand for ages. And the occasional troublemakers who keep your customer support team on their toes. They love your brand so much that they tell their friends and family about it, bringing even more business your way. The best example of this is Apple!

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SurveySensum

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A product with exceptional customer service Or a bug-free product? In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the ongoing debate regarding whether customer service or bug-free product should take precedence continues to fuel discussions. Every customer interaction isn’t related to a bad product.

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BirdEye

JULY 14, 2023

An incentivized review means you offer customers a perk or reward for an honest review. Examples of incentives include gift cards, free products, sweepstakes entries, discounts, and rewards points. For example, without proper incentives disclosures, companies could face class-action lawsuits from customers or competitors.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

High customer satisfaction ratings contribute to the success of brands and can be indicators of financial performance. Positive experiences in one industry can shape customer expectations in others. For example, exceptional customer service at an Apple store can set the bar for expectations in restaurants and other industries.

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BirdEye

AUGUST 24, 2023

By tailoring customer marketing messages that resonate with customers’ unique preferences, companies can unlock a powerful avenue for sustainable growth. Read further to know the key customer marketing strategies you need to improve your business’s experience, retention, and loyalty. Watch the Free Demo Now.

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SurveySensum

JULY 10, 2023

This is how Starbucks prioritizes its customers and consistently delivers exceptional retail customer service – showing how by creating a positive customer experience you can foster trust, cultivate customer loyalty , and set your business apart. If not, then this blog is for you.

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Exceptional customer service increases repeat purchases by 93%. It helps keep loyal customers, boost lifetime value, and generate referrals. This is why your inbound support services are a growth pot you want to pay attention to. You might be asking why inbound support services of all other business growth factors.

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SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’ve poured your heart and soul into creating captivating marketing campaigns, investing substantial resources in driving customer acquisition. Yet, despite these efforts, you notice a decrease in sales and declining customer loyalty. Even as a retail giant , Reliance Trends struggles with customer retention.

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