Kayako

AUGUST 21, 2018

What is customer retention? Simply put, customer retention refers to the strategies and tactics businesses use to encourage repeat purchases and ongoing loyalty from their existing customer base. That’s why customer retention is so vital for businesses of every stripe. What does that mean?

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Customer Retention Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs 123

Comm100

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Your customer retention is super important to your bottom line—after all, customer loyalty is well-known for being more valuable than customer acquisition. With stakes this high, it’s essential that you build a solid customer retention plan that can lead to long-term customer loyalty.

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BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

And that is done with relationship marketing. This blog helps you grow your business with relationship marketing. Table of contents What is relationship marketing? Why does relationship marketing work? Why does relationship marketing work?

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Examples Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

Customers That Stick

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Kristen Gramigna is Chief Marketing Officer for BluePay , a credit card processing firm, and also serves on its Board of Directors. She has more than 15 years experience in the bankcard industry in direct sales, sales management and marketing. Here’s a look at how to target Millennials effectively through loyalty programs.

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SurveySensum

JULY 26, 2023

It’s like a game of “now you see them, now you don’t” with customers jumping ship to competitors in the blink of an eye if they don’t feel valued and satisfied. It is far more expensive to acquire new customers than to retain existing ones and brands understand that. But why is that a big issue?

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SurveySensum

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Did you know Zara doesn’t spend a penny on marketing? And yet, it has the most loyal customer base. . – Well, one thing that Zara does is, it knows what to focus on and how to make its customers happy. That’s why they take customer feedback SERIOUSLY. . Voice of Customer (VOC) – Brief. So, what is VOC?

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Optimove

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As Halloween looms closer, there are some chilling challenges lurking that can send shivers down the spines of marketers — but fear not – there are solutions as well. Many were uncovered in our 2023 Marketer’s survey that are below. Respondents included 221 executives at companies, and included CEOs, CMOs, and SVPs of marketing. Others

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

But the need to deliver an outstanding customer experience hasn’t. According to research, 95% of consumers believe customer experience is the key to brand loyalty. With a strategic approach, you can design an optimal customer experience that will encourage your customers to return.

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Retail Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Experience 236

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. This brand reduced CAC by 75% and customer churn by 32%, all while increasing average customer LTV by 12%.

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Customer Retention Loyalty Data Loyalty Programs 52

Amity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

On top of all that, the whole process of attracting new customers is 6-7 times more expensive than keeping the old ones. These numbers clearly suggest that you should always have repeat customers in mind when designing your digital marketing strategy. Customer advocacy and user-generated content.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 17, 2020

With all the advertisements people see on the internet every day, customers can easily jump from your brand to another if you don’t have strong customer retention strategies. . To make your business thrive, you need to take care of one of the most important assets — your customers. What is Customer Retention?

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ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

A Forrester report highlights increasing customer retention by 5% can increase profits by up to 95%. Loyal customers spend about 30% more with brands than new customers. An investment to increase retention by 5% is surely a worthy business investment. Simple formula: Customer Retention = Engagement + Investment.

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Customer Retention Engagement Strategy Rewards Programs 82

Thematic

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Think customer loyalty programs are all about getting generic discounts, points and rewards? Today, it’s more about offering customers something as personalized as possible, so that they feel truly special. What is customer retention? Why is customer retention important? Think again.

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Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

Because in a market brimming with choices, the way customers feel about your business can set you apart. A memorable retail customer experience leads to higher satisfaction, repeat business, and word-of-mouth recommendations. Methods for Gathering Feedback How do you know if you’re truly aligned with customer expectations?

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Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

ProProfs Chat

JUNE 21, 2019

Do you have a customer retention strategy? Companies focus on customer acquisition strategies, since increasing your customer count is the lifeblood of your business. But, customer acquisition won’t help, if you are unable to retain customers. Discounts, free shipping, and loyalty points rule the list.

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Customer Retention Strategy How To Case Study 63

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

How the ‘Zero Consumer’ is Inspiring Innovative Visual Imagery for Retail Success by Peter McCall (Total Retail) Consumers’ shopping expectations have skyrocketed. They demand fast shipping, easy returns, sustainability and more, showing little loyalty and appreciation.

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty 80

SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor.

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SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor.

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ROI Measurement Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

I love the first topic, which is how customers have been frustrated with getting caught in the phone menu. Creating customers who will advocate and evangelize your brand can be your best marketing. This short article hits some of the high points of why creating obsessed customers is a good strategy.

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Customer Service Average Handle Time Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs 61

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Once you adopt that mindset, you’ll see how some of the best marketing, customer retention, and more come from your customer service and support. How 5 Brands Adapted Their Loyalty Programs for a Post-Covid World by Stephanie Miles. Top Customer Experience Resources to Follow in 2021 by MK Marketing.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Contact Center 134

ClientSuccess

JUNE 19, 2019

Adding credibility to this statement is a research study by Invesp Consulting which suggests: Existing customers are 50% more likely to try new products and spend 31% more than new users! Increasing customer retention by 5% can increase profits by 25-95%. Personalized Offers Lead to Loyal Customers. Shocker, right?

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ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

But trust me, factors like: Product quality, Awesome support, Marketing reach, Efforts to engage customers, . Efforts to retain customers, help you formulate effective loyalty programs that your customers enjoy being a part of. Benefits of Improving Customer Loyalty. Mobile Customer Loyalty.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media Retail 109

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Why Experiential Rewards Are Winning Over Customers: 5 Stellar Examples by Peter Vogel (The Wise Marketer) In today’s highly competitive business environment, brands are constantly searching for innovative ways to engage and retain their customers. My Comment: I’m a fan of rewards and loyalty programs for a reason.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Ecommerce Loyalty 65

SurveySparrow

JANUARY 14, 2020

Because there are plenty of options for your customers and a small slip from your side can make them leave you. This is why you need to have a customer retention plan in place. The importance of customer retention cannot be explained in one or two sentences. What is customer retention? Saves money.

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Audience segmentation is a marketing method of dividing a broad target audience into smaller, more defined groups based on specific characteristics, behaviors, or preferences. Marketers benefit from segmentation in many aspects. They run more efficient campaigns and deliver relevant messages to increase customer satisfaction.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Nick Bandy, Chief Marketing Officer at LiveVox , an omnichannel platform that helps brands seamlessly communicate with their customers. He shares how you can align your customer’s journey with their brand expectations. The customer journey is essential to any company’s success.

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InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

There is something to be said about how vital it is to leverage market research to understand your non-buyers so you can convert them into customers. But focusing on how to improve customer retention is just as important, if not more. That is why your customer retention efforts are so important.

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Bold360

DECEMBER 8, 2016

A funny thing happened when researchers asked consumers and marketers associated with the travel industry how they viewed the industry’s well-known loyalty programs. For the marketers – 66 percent of them – the programs were seen as a good way for customers to show loyalty to the brand.

Customer Retention 40

Customer Retention Strategy Social Media Loyalty Programs 40

SurveyGizmo

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Brand loyalty took a nosedive during the pandemic with 75% of consumers trying a new shopping behavior since COVID started. During the pandemic, consumers vented their need for novelty by ordering new toothpaste, a different cereal, or engaging in a fully new routine. Why Loyalty Matters. Why Consumers Switch.

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 20, 2023

Statistics state that it is more profitable to keep current customers compared to acquiring new ones. According to expressanalytics, customer retention costs up to 6 times less than acquisition. Keeping customers loyal is critical for financial success and a reliable brand image.

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Loyalty Management Loyalty Programs Competitive Advantage 52

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 1, 2015

Are, beyond customers who would be loyal anyway, are they driving more purchase activity and narrowed consideration sets? And, what is the impact of loyalty programs on enterprise profitability? Key among these are: Integrate Loyalty Into the Full Experience. Use the Data.

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SurveySensum

AUGUST 1, 2023

How to Leverage Customer Feedback to Build Customer Loyalty? 7 Best Practices for Building Customer Loyalty in Retail? And 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%.

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Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’re a savvy marketer at Reliance Trends. 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.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Retail Tips Marketing 52

SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’re a savvy marketer at Reliance Trends. 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.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Retail Tips Marketing 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 10, 2022

And even if that doesn’t describe your customers, know that their awareness for what customer service should or should not be is heightened from experiencing lower levels of service due to the pandemic, labor shortage, and higher costs. Clearly, when Mercedes-Benz dealers dissatisfy customers – those customers are likely to leave.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Sales 75

Retently

JUNE 28, 2022

A good Net Promoter Score can fuel your business growth, generate word-of-mouth referrals from Promoters and help you bring in more business without spending as much on traditional advertising or inbound marketing. Instead of only responding to your Passives and Detractors, make an effort to close the feedback loop with all of your customers.

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NPS Net Promoter Score Feedback Case Study 148

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Some retailers were still struggling to get inventory, others had too much and needed to alter marketing and merchandising plans. Beyond Discounts: The New Rules for Today’s Top Loyalty Programs by Charlie Casey. My Comment: If you think that customer loyalty programs are about discounts and points, think again.

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