C3Centricity

MAY 12, 2024

Today, most markets are saturated, and companies are fighting for the same customers. This is why organisations should no longer aim for customer satisfaction but rather delight. But how can you delight your customers so they remain loyal? Another company renowned for its customer service is Zappos , an online retailer.

Loyalty 156

Loyalty Exceptional Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Service Representative 156

ClientSuccess

JULY 6, 2022

As CSMs, finding new and creative ways to engage with customers is not always easy. And as customer success leaders, it’s even harder to develop programs and processes to give your team the freedom and flexibility to engage with customers in this way. . What is a customer loyalty program?

Loyalty Programs 79

Loyalty Programs Loyalty eBook Conference 79

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Before the digital age, customer experience in retail was a completely different world. 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. In This Article: What is Customer Experience and Why Is it Important?

Retail 236

Retail Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Experience 236

Currency Alliance

MARCH 28, 2023

The term ‘pay with points’ implies that a customer can burn loyalty points or miles at a point of sale as the method of payment. It also implies that the customer can do this quite easily and freely, across a large proportion of a brand’s inventory, in its primary commerce channels.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Hotels Airlines 52

BirdEye

AUGUST 7, 2023

There used to be a quick answer to “What is auto repair marketing?” But now, most customers start their search online. Below, we delve deeper into 13 auto repair marketing strategies to boost your business. Table of contents What is auto repair marketing? Why is marketing for the auto repair business important?

Strategy 52

Strategy Sales Marketing Social Media 52

Comm100

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

We all know customer loyalty is the driving engine for a flourishing business. But what is customer loyalty, actually? Customer loyalty is having customers who are committed your company and your products , not just a price point that a competitor can easily emulate. A solid customer loyalty program.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs Airlines 100

ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 5 Reasons Why VIP Customers Are the Key to E-Commerce Growth by Josh Kim (Total Retail) VIP customers significantly impact a business’ bottom line, often contributing a substantial portion of total revenue.

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Loyalty Programs Customer Service Self Service e-support 70

Oracle

APRIL 6, 2021

From the way consumers buy groceries to how they’re rewarded for their loyalty, the impact of shopping for essentials in a pandemic has permanently changed the grocery market. To win and retain customers in the future, grocery retailers must respond to increasing customer expectations around convenience, flexibility, and value.

Loyalty Programs 71

Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty Rewards Programs 71

Kitewheel

JULY 27, 2020

Why Customer Loyalty Programs Matter. Customer loyalty programs influence the likelihood that a customer will continue purchasing from a given company rather than their competition. So, what makes a customer loyal to a brand? The Benefits of Loyalty Programs .

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs Gamification 52

GetFeedback

MAY 5, 2019

Or would you stay loyal to your old mobile phone provider if you knew they offer 24/7 support for delightful customer service? Apart from expecting products whose quality matches the prize, customers for years now also expect to find the service providers exactly when they need them. How can you improve your current support system?

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Sales Loyalty Programs Social Media Policies 277

Customers That Stick

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Kristen Gramigna is Chief Marketing Officer for BluePay , a credit card processing firm, and also serves on its Board of Directors. She has more than 15 years experience in the bankcard industry in direct sales, sales management and marketing. Stay on top of your competitor’s programs. Know what they really value.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Study 133

BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Customer acquisition is one of the biggest challenges and expenditures for businesses. However, constantly acquiring new customers without investing in strategies to retain them can prove quite harmful to the bottom line. To first time customers turn into loyal customer, it is important to invest in building relationships with them.

Examples 98

Examples Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

ERDM

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Article by Ernan Roman Featured on CMO.com Millennials and Gen Zs view traditional loyalty programs as “manipulative,” “hierarchical,” and “built around exclusions.”. Those are highlights from VoC research conducted by ERDM for Detroit-based watchmaker Shinola, which was looking to revamp its loyalty program.

Loyalty Programs 72

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Omni-Channel Brands 72

BirdEye

APRIL 28, 2023

If so, then effective insurance marketing strategies are the way to go. Social media marketing Consumers generally prefer to choose brands they trust and can obtain reliable information about online. Social media marketing for your insurance company needs to be more effective in reaching clients through this preferred channel.

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Insurance Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

Oracle

APRIL 8, 2021

Welcome to Experience TV, a LIVE show on social channels about the economic revolution we’re living through, the Experience Economy, where brands compete on the quality of their customer experiences. The Markie Awards program recognizes excellence in marketing, sales, service, and commerce. I’m not alone!

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Customer relationships Customer Experience 52

Oracle

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Now more than ever, brands are shifting their strategies to focus on retaining and engaging existing customers. In today’s world, smart brands build emotional connections with customers, cultivate brand advocates, and create communities to enable growth. Connect to customers through loyalty campaigns.

Loyalty Programs 56

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Omni-Channel Connections 56

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

BirdEye

OCTOBER 19, 2023

With viral TikTok videos and review sites shaping diner decisions, relying solely on traditional marketing tactics like flyers won’t cut it anymore. Restaurants need to leverage digital marketing strategies to stand out. Looking for a quick answer what are 11 strategies to do digital marketing for restaurants?

Marketing 62

Marketing Strategy Social Media Multi-Channel 62

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Nick Bandy, Chief Marketing Officer at LiveVox , an omnichannel platform that helps brands seamlessly communicate with their customers. He shares how you can align your customer’s journey with their brand expectations. The customer journey is essential to any company’s success.

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Customer Journeys Brands Sales Contact Center 123

Forrester's Customer Insights

MARCH 14, 2023

As brands contend with rising media costs, changing consumer behavior, and, for some, lackluster sales results, they continue to invest in consumer loyalty programs and technology solutions to help them engage and retain consumers. But economic uncertainty adds […]

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Technology B2C 26

ERDM

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Article by Ernan Roman Featured on CMO.com Millennials and Gen Zs view traditional loyalty programs as “manipulative,” “hierarchical,” and “built around exclusions.”. Those are highlights from VoC research conducted by ERDM for Detroit-based watchmaker Shinola, which was looking to revamp its loyalty program.

Loyalty Programs 49

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Omni-Channel Brands 49

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? Because in a market brimming with choices, the way customers feel about your business can set you apart. A memorable retail customer experience leads to higher satisfaction, repeat business, and word-of-mouth recommendations. Why does this matter so much?

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. They expect you to be there, to know their history as a customer, and to treat them with priority and respect. What Is Churn Rate?

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Retention Metrics 73

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2020

That type of simple recognition goes a great way in building loyalty with customers. This presentation is about driving customer engagement, and how the loyalty industry is transforming in order to engage with the mid-tail and long-tail customer. Loyalty programs must evolve to keep customers engaged.

Loyalty 98

Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Banking 98

PK

JANUARY 25, 2019

There are many theories as to why some loyalty programs succeed while others either fail or exist on autopilot without generating ongoing customer engagement. The science behind habitual consumer behavior offers insights that loyalty marketers should leverage when designing and implementing loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 53

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Gamification Consumers 53

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

delighted

JUNE 30, 2022

This post is a guest contribution by Emma Kimmerly, Partner Marketing Lead at Friendbuy. Every brand loves a happy customer, and knowing that you have recent buyers who love your product enough to give you positive feedback is a great feeling. What is a referral program? Increase customer lifetime value.

Sales 79

Sales Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Ecommerce 79

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We’re living in an era of customer engagement, where every delighted client can become your best marketer. For businesses today, referral marketing is revolutionizing growth. In fact, 64% of marketing executives believe that word-of-mouth referrals are the most effective form of marketing.

Software 62

Software Marketing Multi-Channel e-support 62

SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor.

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ROI Measurement Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor.

ROI 100

ROI Measurement Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

Lumoa

MAY 19, 2022

Retailers need to assess all of the potential variables impacting the performance of their shopping apps to be successful and customer reviews allow them to collect feedback directly from the source. Textual examples of customer reviews that illustrate their pain points. Non-app related variables that impact customer experience.

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Report Ecommerce Retail Customer Satisfaction 208

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. For a customer service initiative to work, it has to keep going.

Customer Service 60

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Customer Service Training 60

Magellan Solutions

JUNE 15, 2021

How Direct Marketing Inbound Teleservices Encourage Value-adding Relationship With Your Customers. Direct marketing inbound teleservices is a surefire way to pique the interests of your customers. For the BPO industry, direct marketing inbound teleservices is a hybrid of two effective sales strategies.

Marketing 40

Marketing Loyalty Programs Sales ROI 40

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!

Customer Service 134

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 134

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 18, 2017

You might be thinking it’s time for a big marketing investment, but where would you focus your energy? On rewarding regular customers with promotions to keep them coming back. On improving the customer’s experience at the time of purchase. On customers who are only starting to consider making a purchase.

Sales 124

Sales Loyalty Programs Consulting Loyalty 124

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.

Loyalty 109

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media Retail 109

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Here are nine new findings from the 2021 State of the Contact Center Report which included 400 US and UK contact center and customer experience leaders. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Contact Center 135