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.

Loyalty Programs 60

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Airlines Retail 60

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

But the need to deliver an outstanding customer experience hasn’t. According to research, 95% of consumers believe customer experience is the key to brand loyalty. With a strategic approach, you can design an optimal customer experience that will encourage your customers to return. Customer experience is the line.

Retail 236

Retail Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Experience 236

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!

Customer Service 134

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 134

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Traditional loyalty programs, which often offer points or cash rewards, are being outdone by a new trend: experiential rewards. My Comment: I’m a fan of rewards and loyalty programs for a reason.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Ecommerce Loyalty 65

ShepHyken

JANUARY 25, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Real Leaders) The title of this story is a line we use at my house when a product or service is unusually challenging. Customer service expert Chip Bell sets the stage with a story. Package” by Chip Bell.

Customer Service 157

Customer Service Guest Experience Loyalty Programs Hospitality 157

ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Efforts to retain customers, help you formulate effective loyalty programs that your customers enjoy being a part of. Let’s take a look at customer loyalty statistics and observe the various ways that help a business improve and boost customer loyalty. Benefits of Improving Customer Loyalty.

Loyalty 109

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media Retail 109

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Heroes: 5 Happy Holiday Tales by Cassandra Vincent. CSAT.AI) The holiday season is rife with customer service horror stories from both customers and workers. Let me count the ways!

Loyalty Programs 65

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Self Service Retail 65

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.

Customer Retention 151

Customer Retention Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs 151

ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The DiJulius Group) Even as the demand for Chick-fil-A is at an all-time high, the private company will only grow at a pace they ensure they won’t jeopardize the brand experience. What Makes Good Customer Service?

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Hotels Loyalty 67

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.

Retail 52

Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

Michelli Experience

OCTOBER 24, 2017

“Where Has All The Loyalty Gone? A long, long time ago (20 years) in a galaxy far, far away (actually main street USA) customers were basically loyal to brands. Customer loyalty is at a premium and to the surprise of many that premium is not just for Millennials. The Erosion of Loyalty. – Long Time Passing”.

Loyalty 157

Loyalty Consulting Loyalty Programs Groups 157

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Plus, we gathered two examples from brands that are creating stellar customer experiences at scale. So, what better time to cultivate some customer loyalty so you can supercharge your sales towards the end of the year?

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Contact Center Average Handle Time Customer Service Strategies 65

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. When Loyalty Rewards Expire, So Does A Customer’s Loyalty by Dan Gingiss. My Comment: Let’s start this TOP FIVE roundup with an excellent article about customer loyalty programs.

Customer Service 95

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs 95

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Loyalty partnerships with complementary brands are the best way to create additional value, for customers and for your business. Depending on the maturity of your loyalty program, you may already have some program partners, or be a partner in somebody else’s program. How loyalty partners co-create value.

Loyalty 59

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Travel 59

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

Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

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. He also built an NPS program at Avis Budget Group when he was the VP of Customer Insights & Experience.

Employee Experience 221

Employee Experience Culture Loyalty Travel 221

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The casino industry has always been at the forefront of delivering exceptional customer service. With the proliferation of casino sites on the internet today, the competition has intensified, making customer service a pivotal differentiator.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Multi-Channel Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

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. It will be hard work to keep up with it, but customers trust you and reward you for it. Use the Group Feature.

Social Media 93

Social Media Customer Service Tips CRM 93

Grade.us

MAY 9, 2017

Loyalty deserves to be rewarded. Especially when that loyalty is what keeps a business afloat. There are plenty of ways to offer value to customers beyond the sale of products or services, but one of the most popular methods that business owners use is the loyalty program. Win-win situation.

Loyalty Programs 38

Loyalty Programs Loyalty System Rewards Programs 38

ShepHyken

AUGUST 30, 2019

” It shows that Nivea segmented their sun protection products by gender, skin tone, and even age group. You have to do the same for your products and services. Sustain Your Customer Lifetime Value Through Exceptional Customer Service. How do you get your customers to keep coming back?

Loyalty Programs 106

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service 106

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Use customer segmentation: Segment your customers based on their demographics, behavior, and preferences. This will allow you to create targeted campaigns and messages that resonate with each group. This means integrating your customer service platforms and training staff accordingly.

Omni-Channel 52

Omni-Channel Connections Loyalty Programs Chatbots 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. AI improves field service quality and customer experience by Vala Afshar (ZDNET) Research shows that 80% of high performing field service organizations use artificial intelligence. It’s a win-win.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Self Service Contact Center Loyalty 48

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

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2014

For leaders to make smart decisions about who the best, most loyal and most profitable customers are, they need to understand the makeup of the customer population. This often means creating special loyalty programs , elite experiences, and special perks to maintain the top 1% of customers. Welcome everybody.

Loyalty Programs 268

Loyalty Programs Airlines Social Media Loyalty 268

BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Relationship marketing is the strategy of cultivating meaningful relationships with customers to ensure long-term satisfaction and brand loyalty. This strategy uses online and offline communication channels for your business to build stronger relationships with your customer base.

Examples 98

Examples Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Ways to Move From Customer Service to Customer Care by Patrick McCullough. Destination CRM) What’s the difference between customer service and customer care? How about “customer care?”

Self Service 67

Self Service Customer Service Chatbots Customer Care 67

Amity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Of course, broadening your customer base is a task that shouldn’t be neglected, but too often companies forget the benefits of building loyalty among those who already purchased from them. Here are a few tricks you can use to broaden your customer base: Adapt to your customers. Marketing is not enough.

Customer Retention 64

Customer Retention Loyalty Marketing B2B 64

Clicktools

JULY 25, 2017

I love the loyalty program. That is called customer loyalty. The digital transformation has forced the customer experience (CX) to the forefront of every company’s priority list. The digital transformation has forced the customer experience (CX) to the forefront of every company’s priority list.

Loyalty 53

Loyalty Feedback Chatbots Customer Journeys 53

SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This shows the high cost of customer acquisition and how, at times, businesses fail to recoup their initial investment. In contrast, Company B chose to focus on retaining its existing customer base by introducing loyalty programs. How to Calculate Customer Retention Rate? is renowned for its customer service.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Strategy Gamification Loyalty Programs 52

Bold360

APRIL 27, 2017

Travel and tourism can be difficult areas for retaining customer loyalty, with websites set up exclusively to pit brands against one another on the best deals for hotels and rock-bottom prices on flights. Inspiring Real Loyalty, No Cards in Sight. Time and time again they top the list of airlines to which customers feel loyal.

Tourism 56

Tourism Travel Customer Service e-support 56

Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

“Extra” was a 4% interest rate which earned the average working family £100-200 a year – the kind of value you can earn from a supermarket loyalty card. This led many banks in Europe to close their rewards program over the past three years. Customers appreciate the free money, but it simply doesn’t make them loyal.

Banking 40

Banking Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs 40

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

CX annuities is a phrase I coined to represent massive savings and impressive gains available through a different approach to management of customer, partner, and employee experience. This is true for customer experience, employee experience, and partner experience management. Lost ROI on customer acquisition cost.

ROI 62

ROI Sports Loyalty Programs Touchpoint 62

ClearAction

APRIL 13, 2023

Selling to the right type of customers makes everything better. Check-in with your Chief Operating Officer and VP-Customer Service: What are their biggest costs caused by customers? What types of customers are causing those costs? Then, evaluate these natural groups’ revenue potential and cost to serve.

Brands 62

Brands Chief Customer Officer Guidelines Loyalty Programs 62

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?

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Marketing Exceptional Customer Service Social Media 52

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 22, 2020

The top loyalty jobs are tough. Every CEO waxes lyrical about the importance of loyalty. Every CFO knows a loyal customer is many times more profitable than others. Rewards programs have not, historically, earned consistent loyalty across all customer segments. Points alone don’t earn much loyalty.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Brands Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 40

Oracle

AUGUST 19, 2020

These chatbots automate the customer service experience and allow brands to create more personalized and seamless interactions with their customers. Chatbots empower customers to take action on their own terms and in their preferred support channels, without the need for a live agent. and as friction-free as possible.

Retail 85

Retail Innovation Virtual Agent Ecommerce 85

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We develop personas for specific activities around customer experience management. They are extremely useful when it comes to: Customer Journey Mapping. Customer Service Blueprinting. Designing customer feedback strategies. Prioritizing improvements along the customer journey.

Customer Journeys 375

Customer Journeys Culture B2B B2C 375