ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. According to an article in Craving Tech, organizations that have integrated this new technology into their operations saw a 25% boost in customer satisfaction in 2023. I agree that customers are more demanding than ever.

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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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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.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Strategy Gamification Loyalty Programs 52

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

Currency Alliance

MAY 21, 2017

Hotel group cards. Most consumers belong to many customer loyalty programs, but are not active in a lot of them. So they lose interest in participating, and most of those loyalty cards end up in a drawer rather than the wallet. Fragmentation of customer loyalty programs doesn’t benefit merchants much, either.

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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.

Customer Satisfaction 52

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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.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Strategy Tips Social Media 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Hotel group cards. Most consumers belong to many customer loyalty programs, but are not active in a lot of them. So they lose interest in participating, and most of those loyalty cards end up in a drawer rather than the wallet. Fragmentation of customer loyalty programs doesn’t benefit merchants much, either.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Airlines Hotels 40

SmartMessage Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Delivering on-time and relevant messages and offers became the essence of successful customer experiences. Once a company analyzes its customers efficiently, it can group users with similar demographic specs, interests, and behaviors. Brands can only achieve this by knowing their audience perfectly.

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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. Interesting concept!

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 133

SurveySensum

JULY 17, 2023

Creating a memorable retail shopping experience, both online and in-store, is like taking your customer on an amazing trip so that even after the trip is over they always come back for more. They offer an innovative shopping experience by providing in-store test zones where customers can try out sports equipment before making a purchase.

Retail 52

Retail Strategy Customer Experience Sports 52

SurveySensum

JULY 17, 2023

Creating a memorable retail shopping experience, both online and in-store, is like taking your customer on an amazing trip so that even after the trip is over they always come back for more. They offer an innovative shopping experience by providing in-store test zones where customers can try out sports equipment before making a purchase.

Retail 52

Retail Strategy Customer Experience Sports 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 25, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer service expert Chip Bell sets the stage with a story. How many of your employees haven’t experienced what it’s like to be a customer of yours? Some loyalty programs are actually marketing programs.

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Customer Service Guest Experience Loyalty Programs Hospitality 156

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. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Loyalty Programs 64

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Personalizing omnichannel experiences involves tailoring your interactions with customers across multiple channels to meet their unique needs and preferences. Collect customer data: Collect data on your customers such as their purchase history, preferences, and behavior across different channels.

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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?

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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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ShepHyken

AUGUST 30, 2019

This week we feature an article by Lukas Sitar who writes about growing and sustaining customer lifetime value for the entire customer cycle. While many marketers look at metrics like conversion rates, net profit per sale, average value of a lead, and average customer order, they often overlook their customer lifetime value.

Loyalty Programs 105

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service 105

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Creating customer personas is an important part of any customer journey mapping exercise or really any customer experience management program. What is a Customer Persona? What is a Customer Persona? A customer persona is a visualization of a representation of your customer.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 17, 2020

With all the advertisements people see on the internet every day, customers can easily jump from your brand to another if you don’t have strong customer retention strategies. . To make your business thrive, you need to take care of one of the most important assets — your customers. What is Customer Retention?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: For those in the customer support world, this article is for you. AHT, as in average handle time, is a metric used to measure the average length of time for a customer support call.

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Customer Service Contact Center Average Handle Time Customer Service Strategies 65

CSM Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

Creating the correct customer-centric business model is your ticket to standing out from your competitors and encouraging customer loyalty. Customer-centricity is essential for companies since it drives a customer further down the sales funnel. 6 examples include successful customer-centric companies.

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Customer Centricity Examples Company Loyalty Programs 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. Respond Promptly to Customers. Customers shouldn’t have to wait for hours before getting their answers.

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Social Media Customer Service Tips CRM 93

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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Optimove

JANUARY 2, 2024

Re-engage your churned customers with this guide Download Now Why it Matters: Web push, a potent channel in multichannel marketing, plays a pivotal role in engaging both active and churned players. Key takeaways: Web push boosts resonance across customer stages, capturing non-depositors, engaging active players, and reactivating lapsed users.

Engagement 59

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Alida

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Most companies know what their customers buy, when they purchase and where. But few truly understand why those customers buy—why customers choose to have a relationship with companies to begin with. Business leaders need to step back and more clearly define what customer relationships mean to them.

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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?

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Marketing Exceptional Customer Service Social Media 52

SuiteCX

DECEMBER 20, 2015

As marketers, we are all focused on improving our customer experience and generating more revenue. November 30, 2015 Customer Experience Improvement: Finding the Right Data Strategy As marketers, we are all focused on improving our customer experience and generating more revenue. suitecx ©2015, suitecx Inc.

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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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BirdEye

MAY 8, 2023

But finding and engaging new prospects takes time, strategy, and effort. Before social media and marketing automation, companies would fish for new customers by making cold calls and even knocking on doors. Today, businesses use all kinds of channels and sales prospecting tools to generate leads and convert them into customers.

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Sales Tips Strategy Social Media 52

Thematic

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Think customer loyalty programs are all about getting generic discounts, points and rewards? Today, it’s more about offering customers something as personalized as possible, so that they feel truly special. What is customer retention? Why is customer retention important? Reduces cost to acquire customers.

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Optimove

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Enhance your customer segmentation with our advanced guide Download Now Why it Matters: From responsible AI use to journey orchestration, these are the places you should put your focus to elevate your CRM Marketing in the new year. To ensure your customers keep coming back, make a pledge to follow these marketing resolutions in 2024.

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CRM Marketing Social Media Analysis 69

Daniel Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Welcome to Success Strategies. Want to build better relationships with your customers and your employees? Too often we forget about our “invisible” back-office staff and their impact on customer experience. Just ask one of our clients about the impact of a “Good Job” from a customer!

Strategy 40

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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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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.

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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. The value can be immediate.

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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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