Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? 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. Why does this matter so much?

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Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Hotel guests have lofty expectations for excellent experiences; they also have feedback data coming at them from all directions. It’s a common struggle to effectively analyze this data, and then leverage it to optimize their customer experience (CX) efforts. Hotel customers are no exception.

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 22, 2022

If your brand isn’t capturing customer feedback, unfortunately it won’t know how to improve—this is where the voice of customer (or “VoC”) comes in. This article is designed to give you InMoment’s take on what voice of customer examples look like. We call this “experience improvement.”. What Is Voice of the Customer?

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Customers That Stick

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

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. Stay on top of your competitor’s programs. Know what they really value.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Study 133

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In a meeting with a long-time client, I learned how pleased they were with their repeat business, which they saw as loyal customers coming back for more. However, when they showed me the repeat business stats, what I saw wasn’t loyalty; it was inertia. After all, don’t loyal customers bring you repeat business?

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Loyalty Rewards Programs Loyalty Programs Airlines 89

BirdEye

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Using social media to grow your business’s presence online is a great start, but keeping up with new platforms can be challenging. There are more than a dozen types of social media with more popping up every day. Table of contents Choosing the right social media types for your business 1. Social networks 2.

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Social Media Brands Video Entertainment 98

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In a hyper-connected world, social media can be a key component of your customer experience strategy. Here are ten things you can do to help provide great customer service on social media. Visitors want to feel that they’re talking with someone real, even on social media.

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Social Media Customer Service Tips CRM 93

Comm100

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

We all know customer loyalty is the driving engine for a flourishing business. But what is customer loyalty, actually? Customer loyalty is having customers who are committed your company and your products , not just a price point that a competitor can easily emulate. A solid customer loyalty program.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs Airlines 100

Michelli Experience

MARCH 2, 2016

Having worked with Starbucks since 2004, as I began my journey to my first of two books about them ( The Starbucks Experience and later Leading the Starbucks Way ), friends and colleagues are quick to contact me whenever Starbucks makes the news. 2) Drive Profitability – Every customer should be treated caringly and with respect.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs How To 100

CX Journey

OCTOBER 24, 2018

If you want customers to return to your site, you have to create an amazing customer experience (CX). Everything from the overall design of the pages to customer service to overall functionality plays into CX. If you want to focus on CX and improve your image with your customers, here are 11 key steps.

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Omni-Channel Customer Experience Social Media How To 237

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

Without fear of (much) argument, it’s a fair statement that all companies want, and try to generate and achieve, optimum loyalty from their customer base. They should want this because study after study shows the financial rewards of having loyal customers. Customer loyalty programs are especially popular among retailers.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Airlines Retail 60

SurveySensum

AUGUST 1, 2023

Building Lasting Connections: The Power of Customer Loyalty in Retail In today’s fast-paced and crazy competitive retail world, customer loyalty is like the secret sauce for staying ahead of the game. But, let’s be real, building and nurturing customer loyalty in retail isn’t a walk in the park.

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Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

“What can help me get committed and loyal customers?”. 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. Mobile Customer Loyalty.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media Retail 109

delighted

JULY 13, 2022

If so, you’ve experienced customer loyalty. You can see why brands want to foster customer loyalty. You can see why brands want to foster customer loyalty. All of these feel-good moments build up customer trust over time and therefore increase customer retention. What is customer loyalty?

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Loyalty Measurement Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 88

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This article on the loyalty rules engine is probably the second-most important article I will ever write on loyalty marketing*. It is the most powerful, yet under appreciated module (or tool) in a loyalty marketing stack of software. Brands no longer need to be held hostage by legacy rules engines.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media ROI 52

Happy or Not

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In the competitive landscape of the restaurant industry, the secret sauce to long-term success that allows you to drive repeat business lies not just in the kitchen but in the hearts of your customers. Craft an unforgettable experience Transcend the menu and weave your restaurant’s atmosphere into the fabric of the dining experience.

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Loyalty Industry Loyalty Programs Social Media 36

GetFeedback

JUNE 11, 2019

Every company wants a slew of loyal customers who are excited about new products, features, and offerings. Customers will drop everything to attend a sale, try out a new feature, or write a positive review. But this does not need to be done on an individual level with each customer. Sustaining these connections goes both ways.

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Study Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 170

Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Understanding customers is a key step to success, and organizations do it best when they have a customer experience department in place. This department is tasked with analyzing customer feedback and data and disseminating its findings to improve the organization’s processes, products, and services.

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score How To Customer Journeys 236

Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2017

For many years companies have given rewards to customers in exchange for increased share of wallet and information that enables marketing activities. But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. The old business model might have worked when only a few very large brands had loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Consumers 40

Steve DiGioia

MAY 1, 2023

It’s the age-old mantra: “ Provide great service and customers will come.” Here are 4 Reasons Why Great Service is a Trap That Will Ruin Your Business Great Service is Expected Customers expect a certain level of service when they interact with any business. ” But is that really true?

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Loyalty Programs Social Media Loyalty Innovation 162

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Traditional businesses often face the challenge of adapting to new customer expectations and technologies. Even long-established businesses can embrace change and revolutionize their customer interactions. In this blog post, we’ll explore strategies that traditional businesses can adopt to innovate in customer experience.

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Innovation Customer Experience Loyalty Programs Customer Centricity 59

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. Statistics state that it is more profitable to keep current customers compared to acquiring new ones.

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Loyalty Management Loyalty Programs Competitive Advantage 52

Win the Customer

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In simple words, customers rarely remain loyal to brands that compromise on their experiences. Read on to learn more about what it takes to improve customer experience and loyalty. There’s only one way to go about it – improve the customer’s experience and make sure they remain loyal to your brand.

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Loyalty Customer Experience Customer Service Representative Loyalty Programs 85

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

For many years companies have given rewards to customers in exchange for increased share of wallet and information that enables marketing activities. But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. The old business model might have worked when only a few very large brands had loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Consumers 40

Method:CRM

JULY 11, 2022

Great customer experience is key to fostering customer loyalty. If customers have a pleasant experience with your company, they’ll be more likely to come back for more business and recommend your goods or services to others. But how do you plan for and execute effective customer experience improvement?

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Customer Journeys Customer Experience How To Loyalty Programs 92

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.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Management Loyalty Programs Competitive Advantage 40

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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Customer Retention Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs 151

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Here are nine new findings from the 2021 State of the Contact Center Report which included 400 US and UK contact center and customer experience leaders. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Contact Center 135

SurveySparrow

JULY 23, 2023

Once upon a time, businesses believed that the best way to win customers was through the quality of their products or the competitiveness of their prices. In this story, the hero is the customer, and the quest is for an exceptional customer experience (CX). What are Customer Experience Trends?

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BirdEye

APRIL 28, 2023

When debating whether to make a purchase online, 93% of consumers say they rely on the advice and experiences of other buyers to make a decision. Collecting and displaying positive client reviews on your website and social networks can attract more clients. And they are increasingly using social media to get that information.

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Insurance Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

How do you take insights from customers and drive better decision making and better product delivery? This is one of the many questions that Eric Smuda , VP of Customer Experience & Loyalty of Hertz car rental service had to ask when he joined the company to transform customer and employee experience.

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Employee Experience Culture Loyalty Travel 221

ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2018

Earlier this month I attended Social Media Marketing World , the largest conference on social media marketing in the world. Over the last few years, customer service has shifted from traditional phone support toward social media channels like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and others. Social Proof.

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Social Media Self Service Customer Service Marketing 87

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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ECXO

MARCH 24, 2024

1710668672319 AI in Customer Experience – should I stay, or should I go? One area where AI has already made a significant impact though is in customer experience. The concept of hyper-personalization, which involves creating a personalized experience for each customer, has become a reality, thanks to AI technologies.

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Customer Experience Social Media Analysis Loyalty 52

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But as the industry matures, so does the challenge of keeping customers loyal and engaged. Yet, this boom also means that online stores face stiff competition in attracting and retaining customers. It’s vital to maintain customer trust. Gamified Loyalty Programs The world loves games, and e-commerce is no exception.

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Loyalty Engagement Customer Engagement Omni-Channel 52

BirdEye

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Invest in social media marketing 4. Grow your customer base with email marketing 5. Manage your reviews to build social proof 7. Develop a loyalty program 10. Experiment with paid ads 11. Optimize content for search engine 3. Update Google Business Profile for increased visibility 6.

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Marketing Strategy Social Media Multi-Channel 64

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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