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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Comm100

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Netflix then uses this information to personalize its content recommendations and meet your preferences—leveraging the power of personalization to engage with its users. Why does personalized customer service matter? But personalized customer service goes a long way in building better relationships and attracting more buyers.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2017

For many years companies have given rewards to customers in exchange for increased share of wallet and information that enables marketing activities. But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. The old business model might have worked when only a few very large brands had loyalty programs.

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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.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

If a new CEO replaced you tomorrow, and had no previous connection to the current loyalty program, what changes do you think she would make? We hear loyalty leaders state all the time that they have embraced ‘best practices’. That’s right, loyalty programs should be a profit center.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

For many years companies have given rewards to customers in exchange for increased share of wallet and information that enables marketing activities. But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. The old business model might have worked when only a few very large brands had loyalty programs.

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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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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Traditional businesses often face the challenge of adapting to new customer expectations and technologies. Even long-established businesses can embrace change and revolutionize their customer interactions. In this blog post, we’ll explore strategies that traditional businesses can adopt to innovate in customer experience.

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Both the customer experience map and the journey map are essential tools for businesses aiming to understand and improve the interactions their customers have with their brand. What is a Customer Experience Map? They can include activities such as visiting a website, reading a product review, or engaging with customer service.

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BirdEye

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Businesses might be well-equipped with advanced digital tools and modern-day strategies to attract customers. However, the quest to find the “perfect solution” to customer acquisition remains timeless. Customer acquisition is the backbone of a business’s growth and sustainability. Get active on social media marketing 5.

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BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Satisfied customers build successful businesses. Every business works to keep its customers happy, provide the best service, and become the #1 choice for its customers. This is especially true for multi-location businesses catering to local customers. Table of contents What is AI-driven customer experience?

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In a meeting with a long-time client, I learned how pleased they were with their repeat business, which they saw as loyal customers coming back for more. However, when they showed me the repeat business stats, what I saw wasn’t loyalty; it was inertia. After all, don’t loyal customers bring you repeat business?

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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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GetFeedback

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Learn about the top two customer surveys for predicting and increasing customer retention. Anytime a customer cuts ties, you experience the negative impact of customer churn. Here are 40 customer retention statistics that reinforce the growing need for customer experience management. American Express ).

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Currency Alliance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In this new content series, we show what a world-beating loyalty program would look like in four different sectors, and discuss the brands currently showing the potential to build that ‘world-beating’ program. are now ripe for inclusion in loyalty coalitions. Loyalty should be the answer to these needs.

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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.

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SurveySparrow

JULY 23, 2023

Once upon a time, businesses believed that the best way to win customers was through the quality of their products or the competitiveness of their prices. In this story, the hero is the customer, and the quest is for an exceptional customer experience (CX). What are Customer Experience Trends?

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Storyminers

AUGUST 21, 2018

If the majority of your customers are baby boomers or Gen Zers, then marketing is a simple matter of reaching that generation where they spend the most time and in a way that speaks to them. How do you customize your customer experience to appeal to various age groups while remaining relevant to all of them? Vary Your Content.

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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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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?

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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. Recognizing this gap, the casino industry has been striving to enhance its customer service.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 1, 2019

Because progressive leaders understand a new CX strategy can transform corporate culture; turn customers into advocates; and boost revenue. Focus on current customers: It might not sound very radical, but companies that concentrate on existing customers and work on building their loyalty see real results.

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SurveySparrow

APRIL 24, 2024

With the rise of online reviews, social media, and digital feedback, even small businesses need to put their best foot forward. An effective ORM strategy has two key goals: Protect your reputation : This involves monitoring what people are saying about you online, and addressing customer feedback quickly and professionally.

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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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Ecrion

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

How to Boost Digital Customer Engagement | Measuring Digital Customer Engagement. Customer engagement has always been a key element of any business marketing strategy. However, the digital age has made it easier and more important to engage with customers in positive ways. How to Boost Digital Customer Engagement .

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 20, 2023

Every brand dreams of loyal customers. Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. Companies build strategies and heavily invest to maintain a solid customer base in today’s fiercely competitive business world. Statistics state that it is more profitable to keep current customers compared to acquiring new ones.

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Oracle

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

And as retail trends continue to evolve in 2019, so do customer loyalty trends and programs. We’ve complied a preview of the report below, and to check out all 7 loyalty predictions for 2019, view the full report. Customer loyalty trend #1: Loyalty programs will reward for customer advocacy.

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BirdEye

APRIL 20, 2023

Local lead generation is a great way to reach potential customers in your area and increase your revenue. From optimizing your website to leveraging social media, we’ll cover everything you need to know about local lead generation so that you can start growing your business today. But how can you generate local leads?

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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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GetFeedback

JUNE 11, 2019

Every company wants a slew of loyal customers who are excited about new products, features, and offerings. Customers will drop everything to attend a sale, try out a new feature, or write a positive review. But this does not need to be done on an individual level with each customer. Sustaining these connections goes both ways.

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Every brand dreams of loyal customers. Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. Companies build strategies and heavily invest to maintain a solid customer base in today’s fiercely competitive business world. According to expressanalytics, customer retention costs up to 6 times less than acquisition.

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Storyminers

AUGUST 21, 2018

If the majority of your customers are baby boomers or Gen Zers, then marketing is a simple matter of reaching that generation where they spend the most time and in a way that speaks to them. Here are nine ways to customize your in-store and online experience to reach multiple generations: 1. Plan a Social Media Strategy.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 1, 2019

Because progressive leaders understand a new CX strategy can transform corporate culture; turn customers into advocates; and boost revenue. Focus on current customers: It might not sound very radical, but companies that concentrate on existing customers and work on building their loyalty see real results.

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NobelBiz

JULY 25, 2023

Interaction Analytics often termed the keystone of customer engagement strategies, provides businesses with a profound look into customer behaviors, preferences, and patterns when engaging with products or services. Diving Deep into Call Centers Customer Interaction analytics serves as the heartbeat of modern call centers.

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SurveySensum

APRIL 8, 2024

Small businesses need to adopt a multi-faceted online strategy that emphasizes building deep, meaningful relationships with their customers and differentiating themselves from the competition. This involves innovative product design, superior customer service, or a unique approach to solving market problems.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

A casino’s reputation is built on its history of fair play, prompt payouts, customer service quality, and overall user experience. Customer Service: Test the casino’s customer service response time and quality. Social Media: Look at the casino’s social media pages for player comments and ratings.

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SurveySensum

JULY 10, 2023

Are you a regular customer of Starbucks? If so, you must have experienced being recognized by Starbucks’ attentive staff and received your favorite chocolate cappuccino and delicious blueberry muffin within 15 minutes of settling into your meeting. So, are you delivering the best customer service in today’s competitive world?

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