ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Negative Employee Experiences Can Translate Into Poor Customer Service, Report Says by Emilie Shumway. (HR HR Dive) Dissatisfied employees were more than 2.5 Sixty-four percent of U.S.

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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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ShepHyken

MARCH 29, 2021

(TotalRetail) Here are a few specific ways that automation is making work better for digital merchandisers, allowing them to improve the customer experience (CX) while enjoying a far better employee experience (EX). In The Rush To Go All-Digital, Prioritize Employee Experiences by Brian Solis.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Forever-Changed Buying Patterns Mean Rethinking Customer Loyalty by Mary Jo Yafchak. Street Fight) The new consumer buying trends — and the business measures put in place to adapt to them — will likely become a permanent fixture even as the economy enters a recovery phase. Are You Delivering Concierge Customer Service?

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ShepHyken

MAY 28, 2018

Luckily, today we know far more about how to provide people with the experience they want. And it all begins with employees. My Comment: Every year the stats from numerous reports remind us that a good customer experience starts with a good employee experience. My Comment: Loyalty programs can be powerful.

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ShepHyken

MAY 14, 2018

While the short article and video is focused on the consumer, imagine what the experience would be in a customer service role. How Ann Taylor and Loft Create Customer Loyalty Through Charitable Efforts by Carol Roth. Great Employee Experiences Beget Great Customer Experiences By Lisa Loftis.

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s smart business, too, considering 90% of Americans use customer service as a factor in deciding whether or not to do business with a company. Just as significant, 96% of customers say customer service is important in their choice of loyalty to a brand. A focus on developing problem solvers.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 24, 2020

(Business2Community) By transforming customer service interactions, AI-powered digital solutions are prepared to improve every aspect of your business including online customer experience, loyalty, brand reputation, preventive assistance, and even generation of revenue streams. That’s where it starts.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 10, 2023

Engaged Employees Create Better Customer Experiences by Denise Lee Yohn (Harvard Business Review) It’s time for leaders to double down on the idea that the employee experience (EX) is now the key driver of the customer experience (CX) and find smarter, strategic ways of connecting the two.

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ShepHyken

MAY 1, 2023

U$ 402bn is on the Table for Brands That Simplify Their CX and EX – Here’s Why by Ricardo Samuel Saltz Gulko (Eglobalis) Simplicity is an essential aspect of customer and employee experience that can greatly impact a company’s success and its ability to innovate. My Comment: Another one of my favorite topics is customer loyalty.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 5, 2023

Good customer support gets customers to come back, spend more, share positive reviews and Word-of-Mouth comments, and much more. This article goes straight to the idea that is perfectly said in the title: Customer support is an investment, not an expense. My Comment: ChatGPT continues to be a hot topic.

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ShepHyken

JULY 25, 2022

Straight from HBR, we learn three ways to make our employees work more purposeful. Purposeful work can lead to employee fulfillment, which leads to long-term employment. 11 Ways to Increase Brand Loyalty Through Better Email Marketing by Young Entrepreneur Council. They also need to think about employees.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2023

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Customer Retention by Aryan Jakhar (Inc42) Customer retention refers to a company’s ability to retain its existing consumers over time. My Comment: The title implies this is everything you need to know about customer retention. Experience it with the video that’s included.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The author, who has spent decades studying the most engaged teams — and the most loyal customers — has identified one force that powerfully drives consumer and employee behavior: love. Previously, brands would work on their ideas and develop a product or service that they believed would help customers.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 30, 2023

How to Improve the CX in 5 Charts by Arielle Feger (Insider Intelligence) Providing a good customer experience (CX) isn’t just about getting positive reviews online—it’s about creating a relationship with your customer. It’s also about a better bottom line, which is harder to achieve these days as consumer spend slows.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

As part of Qualtrics’ XM Institute, she focuses her efforts on helping organizations optimize their experience management (XM) programs. She leads the XM Institute’s research into CX and EX best practices and the broader organizational capabilities required for building loyalty by improving customer and employee experiences.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

As part of Qualtrics’ XM Institute, she focuses her efforts on helping organizations optimize their experience management (XM) programs. She leads the XM Institute’s research into CX and EX best practices and the broader organizational capabilities required for building loyalty by improving customer and employee experiences.

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ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2021

How to design and run a customer loyalty program for small businesses by Raúl Galera. MultiBriefs) customer loyalty programs are all about retaining buyers through special discounts that offer rewards for repeat purchases. But how do you go about designing and running an effective customer loyalty program?

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ECXO

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Using Behavioural Science in Marketing: Drive Customer Action and Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses by Nancy Harhut. Increase engagement, response rates and the ROI of marketing initiatives with this step-by-step guide to harnessing hardwired consumer behaviour and instinctive responses. Here is the book link.

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

She is an internationally recognized Customer Experience Thought Leader, Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Author of ‘Customer Understanding: Three Ways to Put the “Customer” in Customer Experience’ (and at the Heart of Your Business). LinkedIn : [link]. Website : [link]. LinkedIn : [link].

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