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Is it Time to Do Away with Market Research Departments?

C3Centricity

No, if it is a department that integrates and analyses information from multiple sources, and then delivers actionable insights and recommendations. Thanks to social media and websites, the IoT (Internet of Things) and smart products, companies are inundated with information these days. Customer retention and churn rates.

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The 3 Customer Service Skills of Brilliant Support Teams

Kayako

Brilliant support teams know that they are just as important as sales. It’s easier to grow through word of mouth, referral and your customers loving you than through any kind of hard sell. McKinsey research shows that 70% of buying decisions are based on how a customer thinks a company has treated them.

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The 3 Customer Service Skills of Brilliant Support Teams

Kayako

Brilliant support teams know that they are just as important as sales. It’s easier to grow through word of mouth, referral and your customers loving you than through any kind of hard sell. McKinsey research shows that 70% of buying decisions are based on how a customer thinks a company has treated them.

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Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences

Kayako

Jeff Toister is the bestselling author of The Service Culture Handbook. Customer support works better as a team sport. It means that support is respected as a profit-center in your company—as it should— and that engineering, marketing, and sales teams dip in with useful information to help customer support out.

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Why Customer Service is Important to Businesses: Top 5 Reasons

ProProfs Chat

To make customer service worse, British Airways replied something straight out of things that you should never say on “Twitter handbook” . This reply from the airline operator raises the question – “why its customer service was available on Twitter only for limited hours, while the airline operated 24/7?”.

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Friday Tracks and Takeaways When Lightning Strikes

Gainsight

Team Up with Sales to Drive Revenue with Kristen Hayer, Founder & CEO at The Success League. Major Takeaways: Sales and Customer Success relationships can be filled with friction. But both teams should be working together to drive more revenue than attacking the customer base separately.

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What Does It Take To Be a Client Success Specialist? Which Are the Top 5 Books on Client Success?

SmartKarrot

Keeping customers satisfied is now the job of the client success specialist because customers are expecting more from the things they purchase and because products are becoming more complex. The dynamics of relationships are fundamental to SaaS (Software As A Service) sales. Enhance retention rate and decrease the churn ratio.