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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SurveySensum

MAY 19, 2023

Customer loyalty and satisfaction are crucial when it comes to banks. More than often, customers are attracted to banks that value them and offer good service. This CX metric has the ability to gauge customer loyalty and predict business growth. In banking, it is crucial to gauge customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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SurveySensum

JULY 26, 2023

Customer churn. 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.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, customer engagement plays a pivotal role in establishing enduring relationships with your target audience and fueling business growth. So, let’s explore these customer engagement ideas and discover how they can help you boost your business to new heights.

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SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are two companies A and B having similar numbers of customers and both want to increase their business. Company A, decided to run a substantial marketing campaign, investing hundreds of dollars in hopes of acquiring new customers. Unfortunately, the campaign only yielded two customers, generating a total of $50 in business.

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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. To first time customers turn into loyal customer, it is important to invest in building relationships with them.

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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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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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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. Build a Customer Feedback Loop.

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SurveySensum

JUNE 29, 2023

A company, despite investing heavily in marketing and advertising, struggles to retain its customer base and faces a decline in sales. Well, here’s a startling statistic to ponder: 82% of customers stop doing business with a company due to poor customer service. Sound familiar? Don’t know?

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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%. How’d they do it, you ask?

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Win the Customer

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In the ever-evolving world of dining, technology has become a vital ingredient, enhancing the customer experience and revolutionizing the way we enjoy our favorite meals. Today, the restaurant industry has harnessed the power of technology to make dining out more convenient, efficient, and enjoyable.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 17, 2022

While B2C loyalty programs are quite popular, B2B SaaS companies have to keep certain best practices in mind. B2B companies need to focus on driving revenue and sales while incentivizing existing loyal customers. Customer loyalty is the base of customer retention. Choose tiered reward structures.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

Your existing customers. That said, developing a customer retention strategy is critical. This article shares some tips on how you can build loyal HVAC customers that keep coming back for your services. For instance, HVAC commercial software can maximize the scheduling process and streamline customer management.

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Customer Bliss

MAY 15, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Do you believe customers are assets or cost centers? Thinking about customers as assets is my first customer experience competency. The value she took with her as a customer was over $40,000 a year.

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BirdEye

AUGUST 7, 2023

But now, most customers start their search online. 13 Auto repair marketing strategies you should check out Strategies to retain existing customers Trends in auto repair marketing in 2023 What are the best platforms for advertising auto repair services? Visibility: Cement your auto repair shop in customers’ minds.

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BirdEye

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The restaurant industry is more competitive than ever in today’s digital-first world. Grow your customer base with email marketing 5. Develop a loyalty program 10. Engage customers with SMS marketing Interested to know the actionable to-dos to make sure you get optimal results? Measure performance 9.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2020

That type of simple recognition goes a great way in building loyalty with customers. This presentation is about driving customer engagement, and how the loyalty industry is transforming in order to engage with the mid-tail and long-tail customer. Loyalty programs must evolve to keep customers engaged.

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SurveySensum

JUNE 1, 2023

Retail businesses thrive on repeat customers. Therefore understanding these customers isn’t just helpful but essential. The NPS score of your business determines how loyal your customers are and how likely they are to recommend you to others. Higher NPS scores indicate you have more customers to promote your business.

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Retently

JUNE 28, 2022

Net Promoter Score® lets you measure and analyze customer satisfaction to learn more about what people like (and dislike) about your product or business. It’s a valuable metric – for most companies and it’s the most valuable metric available for measuring customer loyalty and satisfaction. Great feedback?

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SurveySensum

JANUARY 26, 2024

When the package arrived, she found some glitches and contacted customer support for assistance. The responsiveness and effectiveness of the support team in resolving her issue became a pivotal moment in Claire’s customer journey. Claire’s story encapsulates the essence of a customer journey. What is a Customer Journey?

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 31, 2023

At its heart, business is a bond between service providers and customers. Understanding this dynamic is crucial, especially when customers are facing their most challenging times. When the pressure rises, here’s how to elevate your customer support to the next level, solidifying trust and cementing loyalty.

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SurveySensum

JULY 27, 2023

Do you know how Amazon suggests the products that you totally love based on what you’ve bought and browsed? — By actively gathering and analyzing customer feedback to get insight into its customer’s preferences. That’s also the power of understanding customer feedback and data. And Netflix?

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, payment methods are crucial in shaping customer experiences and facilitating seamless transactions. This digitalization offers convenience and allows businesses to access a broader customer base, transcending geographic boundaries.

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Fox Metrics

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

One of the essential tools for this is data mining restaurant industry, and if you’re not leveraging it to your advantage, you need to start. Luckily, it’s nothing unethical when it comes to the restaurant industry. This doesn’t require you to cross any lines or invade your customer’s privacy, either.

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Totango

MARCH 5, 2021

Customer retention is the lifeblood of any savvy enterprise. It’s the only way to be successful in this customer-centered economy and ensure scalable long-term revenue. To retain customers, companies must make the customer experience better and ensure customers never stop seeing value from their product or service.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2021

He shares five customer-related applications worthy of taking your eCommerce customer service to the next level. In this day and age, eCommerce is a booming industry. To increase your store’s sales, the customer experience of the store must be top-notch. What’s customer experience? trillion dollars in 2019.

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SurveySensum

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Imagine your business as a vibrant garden, with customers as the colorful blooms. But, here’s the thing – how do you ensure your garden is thriving? — Enter the Customer Health Score – the secret sauce that successful businesses swear by. With customer feedback ! What is a Customer Health Score?

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

For betting sites, customer experience technology is becoming a key factor in the success of their business. By utilizing cutting-edge software, these companies can curate content for customers based on individual preferences, interests, and histories; helping them have even more rewarding gaming sessions that are fine tuned just for them.

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BirdEye

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We’re living in an era of customer engagement, where every delighted client can become your best marketer. This strategy transforms satisfied customers into brand champions who actively refer new business. This strategy transforms satisfied customers into brand champions who actively refer new business.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

While travel and retail brands have made a lot of progress in the last 24 months, the bulk of innovation has come from other consumer sectors – including media businesses, entertainment, and telecoms providers, which in recent years appeared to regard loyalty as a lost cause. Brilliantly, Voxi has spun this very feature into a loyalty driver.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. The Contact Center Playbook for Improving Customer Satisfaction [Whitepaper] by Nicolina Savelli. Ideas like understanding industry benchmarks and using feedback are for everyone. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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CX University

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Customer Experience has been a buzz word amongst C-Level executives for some time now and for good reason too. Customer-facing teams in sales and service-orientated environments embrace the concept. Marketing teams use it to get to know their customers, to personalise their brand reach and encourage brand loyalty.

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ClearAction

APRIL 18, 2020

Growth Through Customer Experience Action Lynn Hunsaker. Customer experience annuities are a compelling source of growth that is commonly overlooked. Customer Experience Improvement Actions. Accordingly, mature customer experience management can reduce business risk.

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SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

According to a recent article, “The five disciplines of customer experience leaders” by Bain & Company , excelling in customer experience can have a significant impact on a company’s revenue. In fact, companies that prioritize customer experience have been found to grow their revenue by 4-8% above their market average.

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SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

According to a recent article, “The five disciplines of customer experience leaders” by Bain & Company , excelling in customer experience can have a significant impact on a company’s revenue. In fact, companies that prioritize customer experience have been found to grow their revenue by 4-8% above their market average.

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BirdEye

APRIL 25, 2023

Do you want to reach out and engage with potential customers in your area? Ask for customer reviews 8. Make it relevant and user-friendly with convenient ways for browsing so customers engage with it. Improve your online presence by using common search terms potential customers might use to find your products or services.

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