BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

From extreme weather to product recalls, there’s an infinite number of scenarios that will flood your contact center in an instant, resulting in increased average handle times, wait times, and customer frustration. 4 Ways To Preserve Customer Loyalty When Call Volume Spikes from Blue Ocean Contact Centers.

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Loyalty Average Handle Time Contact Center Wait Times 136

CloudCherry

MARCH 19, 2018

You might think that your business is delivering great experiences to customers, but are customers actually finding value in it? Merely investing in a Customer Experience Management tool doesn’t suffice. Getting started with a Customer Experience strategy is generally never a problem for brands.

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Customer Experience Customer Journeys Lifetime Customer Financial 247

AskNicely

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Positive word-of-mouth, customers and clients who advocate for your products and services, customers who stay for life and tell everyone they know about your company — this is what all businesses strive to achieve. In fact, we all want the magic bullet that drives the customer advocacy growth flywheel. Why Customer Advocacy?

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Feedback Net Promoter Score Lifetime Customer NPS 150

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It’s been a while since I approached the topic of customer loyalty. All of the tips, ideas, tactics, and techniques I write about are about driving a better customer service experience, which can (and hopefully will) lead to customer loyalty. The concept of repeat business, and ultimately customer loyalty is huge.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Lifetime Customer Customer Service Training 48

CloudCherry

MARCH 19, 2018

You might think that your business is delivering great experiences to customers, but are customers actually finding value in it? Merely investing in a Customer Experience Management tool doesn’t suffice. Getting started with a Customer Experience strategy is generally never a problem for brands.

Customer Experience 150

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Lifetime Customer Financial 150

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.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service 103

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 6, 2020

For clients with complex care scenarios – whether that is enterprise customer success management or providing critical support direct to consumers – change is never taken lightly. Are you still in regular contact with your partner’s leadership team and do you still trust them to deliver excellence for your customers?

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Customer Care Contact Center Effort Score Net Promoter Score 156

CSM Practice

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

But while you might assume that you’ll need an endless stream of new customers to reach the next level, your success might actually hinge on your ability to retain and grow your existing customers. That’s because, according to SEMRush data , it makes far more financial sense to keep your current customers and help them grow over time.

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Connections Lifetime Customer Customer Retention Loyalty 52

Alida

JUNE 15, 2017

Customer Experience (CX) is a messy space. Seasoned managers know that CX business cases can fall over despite listening intently to the voice of the customer. Seasoned managers know that CX business cases can fall over despite listening intently to the voice of the customer. What do you believe?

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Customer Experience Lifetime Customer Customer Centricity Resources 157

ChurnZero

JULY 14, 2021

Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV) , also known as, Lifetime Value (LTV), is the gross profit a customer delivers to your business in their lifetime. It is the amount of revenue your business will make from a customer over their average lifetime as a customer. Your average customer lifetime is 4.5

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Customer Journeys How To Metrics Lifetime Customer 98

Customer Enthusiast

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

I was recently asked to clarify some service industry terminology that’s being used, often interchangeably, to describe customer experience. And since this is my blog, I’ll submit my own definitions: Customer service is a voluntary act that demonstrates a genuine desire to satisfy, if not delight, a customer.

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Customer Experience CEM Lifetime Customer Hotels 53

Optimove

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Take your customer segmentation to the next level with our advanced guide Download Now Why it Matters: Having a good email segmentation strategy is instrumental in increasing consumer engagement, ultimately leading to higher conversion rates.

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Strategy e-support Lifetime Customer Retail 59

Totango

JANUARY 24, 2019

Your customers should be your greatest obsession. The digital transformation of business has created a customer-centered economy built on subscriptions, personalized services, and new definitions of customer loyalty. Defining Your Customer. Creating a customer health score. Connecting Customer Data Streams.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Lifetime Customer Customers 54

CSM Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Jason Grier, EVP and Chief Customer Officer at Reputation looks at the future of customer feedback surveys and how customer emotion is better captured on social media than by traditional survey forms. Even video is emerging on the customer-feedback scene. Social media and the state of customer feedback.

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Social Media Chief Customer Officer Survey Lifetime Customer 59

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. The Hidden Costs of Poor Internal Customer Service By Joanne Wortman. Integrify) Of course, every business understands the need to maintain a high commitment to providing excellent customer service. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Service Lifetime Customer Loyalty 83

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2018

Customer Success Summit brings together the best and brightest minds in Customer Success. Our world-class speaker lineup for 2018 Customer Success Summit will share the impressive business results that customer success best practices should deliver. VP, Global Head Digital Customer Engagement. VP, Customer Success.

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Customer Success Meeting Lifetime Customer Consulting 76

CCO Council

MAY 13, 2014

Customer executives are regularly challenged to prove the value of their initiatives. To effectively demonstrate value, customer executives need to show how their customer initiatives impact one or more of these key factors. Expected change in customer value is another valuable means of demonstrating ROI.

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Customer Centricity ROI Measurement Chief Customer Officer 85

ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Customer lifetime value (CLV) is calculated in business marketing strategies to see the bigger picture. For businesses looking to acquire and retain valuable customers, understanding the lifetime value of a customer is important. What is Customer Lifetime Value (CLV). Here’s the moment of truth.

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Metrics Lifetime Customer Customers Customer Retention 52

Bold360

MAY 26, 2020

The term “customer experience” (CX) doesn’t seem to have a standard definition, but it’s often used interchangeably with customer journey, brand perception and customer engagement. omnichannel engagement) across the entire customer journey. Why is Customer Experience (CX) so important? The CX opportunity.

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Self Service Customer Experience Net Promoter Score NPS 52

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2018

Customer Success Summit brings together the best and brightest minds in Customer Success. Our world-class speaker lineup for 2018 Customer Success Summit will share the impressive business results that customer success best practices should deliver. VP, Global Head Digital Customer Engagement. VP, Customer Success.

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Customer Success Meeting Lifetime Customer Consulting 48

Verint

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Serving customers with excellence is imperative in today’s highly competitive, fast-moving world. Recently, I was a panelist on a session at the Incite Customer Service Summit in New York City called “Proactive Social Care: Engage Your Online Community.” We all know that—every advantage is important. Those are big. Those are big.

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Self Service Competitive Advantage Lifetime Customer Customer Care 37

Wootric

AUGUST 21, 2018

To that end, here are four technologies reshaping the customer experience as we know it. To put it simply, artificial intelligence is machine learning that uses data to improve operational efficiency and customer engagement. Companies like Ancestry.com are using this technology to improve its product and boost customer loyalty.

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Technology Customer Experience Chatbots Retail 58

BlueOcean

MAY 16, 2017

And a partner can make decisions with a comprehensive understanding of what’s important to your organization and your customers. These metrics are important, but the other side of the ledger is the customer experience – and lifetime customer value. We understand there is a business model for low value transactional work.

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Contact Center Call Center Government Culture 136

Tricia Morris

MAY 26, 2015

If your brand focuses on consistent and authentic customer service and engagement both before and after the sale, a one-time customer can become a lifetime customer who also creates additional customers. companies alone each year due to poor customer service experiences. New Customers from Engagement.

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Sales Customer Service Poor Customer Service Social Media 40

Pretium Solutions

JANUARY 1, 2012

Satisfied customers aren’t enough. To drive profitability you must generate customer loyalty and orient your entire organization around that mission. Real customer loyalty is not a short-term proposition; rather, it is a long-term commitment to your products or services, company or brand. Have a loyalty mindset.

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Customer Centricity Loyalty Handbook Policies 49

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2017

Being customer led makes for better businesses. While digital advances mean that the customer’s world is being inexorably re-imagined, the customer needs to be kept close. True insight organisations are building market share by taking customers away from un-insightful, non-listening, non-responsive businesses.

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Customer Insights Customer relationships CRM Comparison 40

Pretium Solutions

JANUARY 1, 2012

Satisfied customers aren’t enough. To drive profitability you must generate customer loyalty and orient your entire organization around that mission. Real customer loyalty is not a short-term proposition; rather, it is a long-term commitment to your products or services, company or brand. Have a loyalty mindset.

Customer Centricity 40

Customer Centricity Loyalty Handbook Policies 40

Pretium Solutions

JANUARY 1, 2012

Satisfied customers aren’t enough. To drive profitability you must generate customer loyalty and orient your entire organization around that mission. Real customer loyalty is not a short-term proposition; rather, it is a long-term commitment to your products or services, company or brand. Have a loyalty mindset.

Customer Centricity 40

Customer Centricity Loyalty Handbook Policies 40

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Those metrics were born in an era when customer service was a race, where whoever got to the finish line first (i.e. off the phone) – upsetting the least number of hurdles, extra points for a graceful gait – was the champion, the most successful, the most likely to win “customer service agent of the year.”.

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Metrics Customer Care Measurement Contact Center 219

Optimove

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Optimove has partnered with world-class vendors of marketing, customer communication and operations infrastructure platforms, to provide a true end-to-end solution for highly effective customer marketing. As the B2B division of 888, Dragonfish helps gaming companies optimize the player experience and maximize lifetime customer value.

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Omni-Channel Multi-Channel Sports Ecommerce 40

CSM Magazine

JUNE 12, 2015

Don’t we all wish that customers came with a lifetime guarantee? In that perfect world, customer retention would be at 100% and customer turnover would be zero. Since that’s not the world we live in, customers need to experience prompt and dedicated attention at every major customer touch point.

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Lifetime Customer Measurement Customer Service Effort Score 40

ijgolding

MAY 20, 2015

It fills me with no joy to have to write a post about companies that have delivered unacceptable Customer Experiences. Regular readers of my blog know by now that I write about the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to Customer Experience so that others may learn from the experiences that I and people in my networks have.

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Net Promoter Score How To Effort Score Lifetime Customer 120

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And it’s one that undeniably impacts our perception of the customer experience. Exploring Customer Care in the Subscription Economy. For those of us in the contact center space, the truly fascinating thing (besides the astounding growth itself) is the impact on customer care and the customer experience. Let’s explore.

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Customer Experience Customer Care B2C Lifetime Customer 194

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And it’s one that undeniably impacts our perception of the customer experience. Exploring Customer Care in the Subscription Economy. For those of us in the contact center space, the truly fascinating thing (besides the astounding growth itself) is the impact on customer care and the customer experience. Let’s explore.

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Customer Experience Customer Care B2C Lifetime Customer 156

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

The Super-Heroes of Customer Experience are here! Customer Experience – The new focus of 2020! Customer Experience has become a top priority for businesses in 2020. Here is a list of 150 Global Customer Experience Thought Leaders and Influencers who have taken Customer Experience to the whole new level.

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Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2021

The evolving field of Customer Success owes its origin and rapid rise to a passionate community of pioneers, proponents, and practitioners. Here’s our Top 50 Customer Success Influencers list celebrating those frontiersmen and women pushing the boundaries and making Customer Success the force that it is today. Lincoln Murphy.

Customer Success 21

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Leadership B2B 21

Michelli Experience

MARCH 7, 2017

In 1909 Harry Gordon Selfridge, the founder of Selfridge’s department store, is credited with saying, “The customer is always right”. Through the years, a number of my colleagues and I have emphasized that the customer is not always right but they are always the customer. Your reputation matters.

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