Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. Broadly speaking, most of the chains’ loyalty efforts have been in proprietary, albeit digitalized versions of the original S&H program: collecting in order to redeem for rewards, some digital couponing, and pushing out offers via a mobile app.

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Stick around if you’re ready to unlock the magic of customer loyalty and reap the rewards of inbound support services. We’ll help you forge those meaningful connections and create unforgettable customer experiences. Inbound support services are essential to delivering top-notch solutions.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Interviews for CX: How to Conduct Interviews & How They Can Make a Difference by Jeannie Walters. Experience Investigators) Customer interviews can highlight issues in emotional ways. Absolutely!

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 134

InMoment XI

JANUARY 17, 2024

It encompasses every aspect of their stay or visit, from the booking process and arrival to the accommodation, services, and departure. A positive guest experience involves going beyond basic customer service. Positive guest experiences lead to higher customer satisfaction levels. More on this later.)

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Guest Experience Trends Hospitality Customer Journeys 260

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Leaders need to continuously communicate and appreciate the impact of customer-centric behaviors. True customer loyalty extends beyond transactional interactions and loyalty programs. Building authentic, emotional customer relationships can lead to loyalty and increased revenue.

Customer Centricity 85

Customer Centricity Culture Tips Loyalty Programs 85

TechSee

MAY 19, 2021

In the last few years, the customer service domain has experienced an awakening with the rising awareness of the benefits of delivering a good customer experience. Companies have invested in their customer service function to differentiate and personalize their brand and improve overall operational efficiency.

Technology 159

Technology Self Service Customer Service Competitive Advantage 159

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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Steve DiGioia

MAY 1, 2023

Great Service Can Be Expensive Providing excellent service requires a significant investment of time and resources. While providing great service may attract some customers, it can also be financially unsustainable for some businesses. Customers can be swayed by factors such as convenience, price, and product quality.

Loyalty Programs 162

Loyalty Programs Social Media Loyalty Innovation 162

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. As the customer journey continues to evolve into something more dynamic and diverse, it’s imperative to think about ways of optimising your (hopefully) amorous customer relationships through your business communications.

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Customer Service Customer Centricity Loyalty Programs Culture 60

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Loyalty trends, as we’ve said in our previous years’ trends articles, are interesting to think about – but they are not necessarily reflective of what your own brand should be focusing on in the next year. This year, a continuing key theme in loyalty will be the ability to drive even greater customer value at lower direct cost.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 4, 2024

He shares five practical strategies businesses can use to increase customer retention rates. Including perks like loyalty programs — where customers can earn a discount after a number of uses — can further reduce customer churn rates and increase your customer lifetime value.

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Loyalty Strategy Customer Retention Social Media 65

Ecrion

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Reward Customer Loyalty | 3. No matter what product or service you provide, you’re going to need to be willing to accommodate your customers if you want to maximize your sales. Fortunately, there’s a handful of steps you can follow in order to cultivate long-lasting relationships with your customers.

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Customer relationships Examples Customer Experience Apparel 68

ProProfs Chat

OCTOBER 25, 2019

With strong customer relationships in place, a business gets to: Increase customer base. But for a brand to reach that level, earning long-term loyalty becomes a thriving factor. That’s because of long-term customer loyalty results to: Increase word-of-mouth publicity. Reduce new customer acquisition cost.

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Customer relationships Loyalty Programs Loyalty Sports 56

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

Now, let’s cut to the chaise to uncover practical strategies that create such engaging retail experiences that foster loyalty and repeat business. Enhancing the In-Store Journey A customer’s journey within a store is like a combo of senses and choices carefully designed to create a lasting impression of your brand.

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Importance of CRM Databases in Competitive Analysis Customer Relationship Management (CRM) databases are essential tools for storing and tracking customer information, interactions, and sales history. Could your company fill this void with exceptional customer service and thereby win over disenchanted consumers?

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Analysis Marketing Competitive Advantage Analytics 260

ProProfs Chat

MAY 28, 2020

People think of loyalty as a customer for a lifetime, but it is really much simpler than that. No matter if you own a mom and pop shop at a street corner or run a multinational apparel brand, loyal customers are driving your business forward, one transaction at a time. . What Is Brand Loyalty. What is brand loyalty?

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Loyalty Brands Customer Experience Loyalty Programs 93

Magellan Solutions

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Have you heard that 81% of buyers say that experiencing good customer service increases their likelihood of making a repeat purchase ? Exceptional customer service is a guiding light, capturing attention amidst many options. The goal is for customers to see your business as excellent and become passionate advocates.

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Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Customer Satisfaction Customer Centricity 52

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

more friendly behavior in customer service) Marketing to take the info into account in better targeting (e.g. upselling to the most loyal customers) Process changes (e.g. informing the customer more often about how the repair is proceeding) Only after you have acted on feedback, customer experience processes are developing.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys Customer Experience Omni-Channel 445

ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 4, 2020

For many years, marketing and customer service have been running in parallel lines, helping businesses acquire and retain customers. But lately, both customer service and marketing are working in unison, helping brands capture attention, generate more business and guide customers simultaneously. No, really.

Strategy 98

Strategy Customer Service Marketing Social Media 98

LoyaltyPlus

APRIL 8, 2022

Currency Alliance is on a mission to create a Global B2B Loyalty Marketplace, with an extraordinary platform that any company can use to create their own loyalty ecosystems with complementary brands – regardless of size, industry, geographic location, and incumbent technology.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Airlines Customer Relationship Management Loyalty Programs 52

BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Benefits of relationship marketing Different types of relationship marketing Top 7 relationship marketing strategies Real-world examples of relationship marketing in action FAQs about relationship marketing Final thoughts on relationship marketing What is relationship marketing?

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Examples Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 18, 2021

It’s time for hotel operators to re-evaluate how well their ace in the hole – their loyalty program – is enabling every function of their business to deliver more value. Here are three predictions of how loyalty programs must evolve in hospitality. Yet like many hotels, most hotel loyalty programs are homogenous.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Loyalty Industry Hotels 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Use customer segmentation: Segment your customers based on their demographics, behavior, and preferences. Implement a CRM system: Implement a customer relationship management (CRM) system to track customer interactions across different channels. Personalize these programs based on customer behavior and preferences.

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Omni-Channel Connections Loyalty Programs Chatbots 52

Steve DiGioia

MARCH 19, 2018

how a single interaction can ruin the entire customer experience This original article was written by Steve DiGioia. What’s regularly missing is the spark between the customer and frontline staff members—the spark that helps transform wary or skeptical people into strong and committed brand followers.

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Loyalty Programs CRM Customer Relationship Management Loyalty 203

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Key Components of Effective Customer Service Training The human interaction that a retail store can offer is a huge advantage. Building customer trust is essential and a secure shopping experience can go a long way to achieving this. Feedback Collection : Using CRM to gather and act on customer feedback.

Exceptional Customer Service 52

Exceptional Customer Service Retail Training Customer Service 52

GetFeedback

DECEMBER 21, 2018

One in three customers will pay more to receive a higher level of service. 66% of adults feel that valuing their time is the most important thing a company can do to provide them with good online customer experience. online adults shop more with retailers that offer consistent customer service both online and offline.

Customer Retention 390

Customer Retention Net Promoter Score Poor Customer Service B2B 390

CSM Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

This holistic view enables businesses to understand their customers’ preferences, behaviors, and needs, which can enhance customer service, improve customer satisfaction, and drive sales. Here are some key technologies and practices that can help achieve a 360-degree customer view: 1.

Technology 52

Technology e-support Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

Joe Rawlinson

MAY 16, 2018

A recent study by Accenture found that over 90 percent of companies today have some kind of customer loyalty programs in place. Yet, over 71% of customers surveyed by the researchers said that these programs do not really engender loyalty. How have you implemented onboarding in your business?

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Loyalty Handbook Loyalty Programs Consulting 88

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

When you are a bulk rock salt supplier, customer service is key. If you want to keep your customers happy and coming back for more, you need to provide impressive customer service. In this article, we will discuss ten ways that you can give great customer service to your customers!

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Customer Service Representative 52

ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What’s the Difference Between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty? HubSpot) Customer satisfaction is a measurement of a customer’s attitude toward a product, a service, or a brand.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Contact Center Chatbots 81

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This is the blog version of our Loyalty Strategy Guide 2020. For a more engaging read, click here to Currency Alliance Loyalty Strategy Guide 2020. There was a mix of good and bad, for loyalty in 2019. The widespread devaluation of loyalty currencies during the past few years brings this into sharp focus.

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Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs Travel 64

Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

For most of the last decade, loyalty marketing seemed to be on autopilot for many brands – but the tide is turning. Many of the entrants to this years’ Loyalty Magazine Awards were as adept with data and technology as marketers in many other disciplines. Brilliantly, Voxi has spun this very feature into a loyalty driver.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Innovation Travel Loyalty Programs 52

SurveySensum

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

You reach out to their customer service, and within seconds, a friendly chatbot listens to your issue properly and provides you with the answer, gathering valuable customer feedback. That’s the power of good customer service! In this blog, we’ll explore seven customer service trends for 2024.

Trends 52

Trends Self Service Customer Service Chatbots 52

Retently

MAY 9, 2024

Personalizing customer interactions, offering exceptional customer support, and proactively addressing concerns are key components that boost customer retention and trust in B2B markets. Why is B2B Customer Retention Important? Part of that 20% is customer service. Frustrating, right?

Customer Retention 130

Customer Retention B2B Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs 130

ShepHyken

AUGUST 30, 2019

Sustain Your Customer Lifetime Value Through Exceptional Customer Service. How do you get your customers to keep coming back? The answer is to simply provide outstanding customer service. As a matter of fact, 97 percent of consumers say customer service is a big factor when it comes to brand loyalty.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service 106

ProProfs Chat

MAY 13, 2020

What is Personalized Customer Service. Marketers and customer support experts are always talking about the increasing role of personalization in customer service. But what is personalized customer service? The Importance of Offering Customer Service With a ‘Personal Touch’.

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Software Self Service Customer Service How To 111

NICE inContact

AUGUST 1, 2019

Because progressive leaders understand a new CX strategy can transform corporate culture; turn customers into advocates; and boost revenue. Focus on current customers: It might not sound very radical, but companies that concentrate on existing customers and work on building their loyalty see real results.

Self Service 150

Self Service Contact Center Omni-Channel Loyalty Programs 150