Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 31, 2015

At a time when banks are closing branch locations at a record pace (over 1,400 in 2014, with Bank of America, alone, closing more than 140) that is likely to continue, the need for the services they offer remains pretty much the same. The post At A Fork In the Road: As a Customer Relationship Driver, Where Is Branch Banking Headed?

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ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Customer Loyalty B2B Statistics. Social Media & Customer Loyalty. Hard to Attain Customer Loyalty. Customer Loyalty Through Customer Satisfaction. Customer Loyalty Program Improving Sales. Mobile Customer Loyalty. Customer Loyalty Brands. Customer Service Loyalty.

Customer retention 164

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

ARR is an essential customer financial metric that businesses with an annual recurring subscription offering can measure to demonstrate growth, sustainability and value. Understanding your ARR enables you to forecast your growth and sales projections better, budget for sales and marketing, identify trends quickly, and motivate your team.

Metrics 52

Metrics SaaS Upselling Accountability 52

Call Center Weekly

APRIL 25, 2018

What do you think is overlooked by contact center leadership, that hinders their customer retention efforts? Customer retention is a relationship rather than an event! Too much emphasis is placed on "saving" customers. That is like waiting until the end of a romantic relationship to tell someone you love them.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

ARR is an essential customer financial metric that businesses with an annual recurring subscription offering can measure to demonstrate growth, sustainability and value. Understanding your ARR enables you to forecast your growth and sales projections better, budget for sales and marketing, identify trends quickly, and motivate your team.

Metrics 52

Metrics SaaS Customer retention Upselling 52

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

ARR is an essential customer financial metric that businesses with an annual recurring subscription offering can measure to demonstrate growth, sustainability and value. Understanding your ARR enables you to forecast your growth and sales projections better, budget for sales and marketing, identify trends quickly, and motivate your team.

Metrics 52

Metrics SaaS Customer retention Upselling 52

Mindtouch

MAY 14, 2018

Consider this an introductory guide to customer success, broken down into five sections. Blaisdell is a leading voice in the SaaS/Cloud sector on customer retention strategies. In 2014, we interviewed Blaisdell about the origins and arguments for a customer success program. Mikael Blaisdell. Mikael Blaisdell.

Customer retention 66

Customer retention SaaS Customer effort Metrics 66

CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2020

A win-back bot, used in combination with other chatbots such as a quote bot, and loyalty bot, can help to retain customers who are nearing the end of their contract and are at risk of switching to a competitor and can even help to entice back customers who’ve already left. About the Author.

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Chatbots Customer retention Contact Center Self service 64

CustomerSuccessBox

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Christoph Janz, a SaaS enthusiast, and a Venture Capitalist had published a brilliant article way back in 2014. finding customer acquisition channels that are highly scalable, repeatable, and profitable. . Large enterprises require: a dedicated CSM, on-demand human training, custom configurations, 3rd party software integrations, etc.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer retention Enterprise Accountability 52

CSM Practice

MAY 28, 2020

If the Customer Success Manager retains 90% of the renewable revenue, the payout is the full portion allocated to retention, $12,000 in our example. II. Expansion targets. Customer Success teams can partner with the Sales and Marketing team to estimate the expansion opportunity and set targets.

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ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

Successful Customer Engagement. Benefits of Customer Engagement. Customer Engagement Challenges. Customer Engagement Expectations. Mobile Customer Engagement. Impact of Customer Engagement On Sales. Personalized Customer Engagement. Impact of Customer Engagement.

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B2B Banking Personalization Employee engagement 204

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

As a result of being continually subjected to scathing customer reviews, United’s NPS score has hovered around 10 since 2014. Everyone from customers to investors and stakeholders will be wary of associating with a company that can’t seem to get its customer experience right.

Customer centricity 78

Customer centricity Airlines Metrics Feedback 78

Amity

JANUARY 30, 2014

Is 2014 the year of Customer Success? Instead of asking the magic 8-Ball oracle, we turned to 8 exceptional customer success professionals and asked them to share their insights on the future of the industry. It is abundantly clear that the future is very bright for customer success! Moving Beyond SaaS.

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Chief Customer Officer SaaS B2B Metrics 48

Mindtouch

APRIL 30, 2018

Customer Success is an ongoing effort, one that requires constant attention and, sometimes, retooling and refinement of our approach. What you know inside your organization and what the way your customer sees things might be vastly different. Editor’s Note : This post was originally published in 2014.

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SaaS Upselling B2B Self service 48

Return Customer

JULY 25, 2018

While customer acquisition may be at the top of your list, customer retention should be as well. Your company may produce the best or only product of its type on the market, but without good customer support, your business will have a hard time holding on to customers.

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Customer Support Benchmark Accountability Customer retention 67

LiveChat

JANUARY 3, 2019

In 2014, when Olga and I were hired as LiveChat content writers, LiveChat blog was gaining 100k unique views yearly. In this post, Maryann Thomas also talks about lead generation, but this time, she’s describing how to use live chat in sales. How we reached 100,000 unique views a month on LiveChat blog.

Chatbots 59

Chatbots B2B SaaS B2C 59

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

However, with the cost of customer acquisition on the rise, it is essential that businesses focus on achieving customer loyalty. Perhaps you’ve spent several hours with your marketing team trying to formulate the best strategy for generating more engagement with, and purchases from, your customers. Improve The Customer Journey.

Sales 40

Sales Accountability Customer retention Marketing 40

Kayako

MAY 11, 2017

Companies that utilize big data and customer analytics see 14% more customer retention than companies that do not, according to a 2014 report by Aberdeen Group. By doing so, you provide added value to your new customer while exhibiting other ways in which you can help them.

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Analytics Entertainment Customer retention Surveys 99

aircall

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

From the above data, you can see how important click- to- call is to the customers. It means that not having the click-to-call component available is significantly harming your business’s sales. Customer experience related to the Click-to-call feature. How does the click-to-call feature relates to the customer experience?

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delighted

OCTOBER 22, 2019

While there are many reasons and methods to measure customer experience (CX), keeping tabs on the perception of your customers via the Net Promoter methodology can be incredibly valuable for benchmarking the health of your business. At the beginning of 2014, the company experimented with adding an extra step to the shipping process.

Benchmark 41

Benchmark Feedback Surveys Customer retention 41

Balto

AUGUST 3, 2022

We limited respondents to those whose organizations contained sales, customer service, or collections contact centers. Companies that have personal interactions with a large segment of their customers see a 1-2% increase in total sales due to increases in loyalty. Letting customers know about incentives and sales.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Surveys Self service 52

Comm100

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

According to a survey of more than 75000 participants, going above and beyond had a lower impact on customer loyalty than actually solving problems. Since the birth of the contact center, the balance between efficiency and quality has been a hot topic for managers looking to cut costs while also ensuring customer retention and loyalty.

Complaint resolution 41

Complaint resolution Benchmark Self service Contact Center 41

Amity

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The first being product adoption, the second being customer retention, and the third being customer expansion. It might help to start with a bit of a history, give that, relative to other teams here at Uberflip, Customer Success is still very new. How did you personally get started in Customer Success?

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SmartKarrot

JULY 27, 2020

The 10 Principles Behind Great Customer Experiences – Penned by Matt Watkinson, this book bagged the CMI Management Book of 2014 award as well as the Innovative & Entrepreneurship Category at CMI Awards 2014. Chief Customer Officer 2.0: Here is a list of top 10 customer success podcasts.

SaaS 10

SaaS Chief Customer Officer Benchmark Customer retention 10

delighted

JANUARY 7, 2020

Fueled by big data, AI is reshaping how brands scale their businesses, improve product offerings, and connect with customers. According to Gartner, 30% of all B2B companies will employ artificial intelligence to augment at least one of their primary sales processes by 2020. Marketers are taking note.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Surveys Feedback Marketing 40

Comm100

MARCH 8, 2017

Follow her today on Twitter to make sure that your company is doing everything it can to improve the experience and the lives of its customers. Shapiro is a customer retention expert, who founded The Center for Client Retention. His areas of expertise include customer experience, marketing, social media, and the Cloud.

Customer Service 0

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Comm100

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Should it be customer service? If you want a well-rounded, capable, and effective social media customer care team, then the answer is all of the above. With a dedicated customer service staff working alongside marketing, IT, sales, and more, customer issues can be handled at once, without any annoying transfers.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Since customer success is a relatively new business function, the Chief Customer Officer is one of the latest roles. According to a report by CCO Council in 2014, 22% of Fortune 100 companies had adopted CCO roles. Other times they report to a sales head. Strengthening the customer relationship.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Barry Dalton is a Customer Experience strategy and CX technology leader with accomplishments in designing and implementing strategy and technology architecture across Marketing, Sales & Service with a particular industry focus on Consumer Products, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, and Technology.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Customer Service Consulting Consulting 98

ClearAction

MARCH 21, 2017

Research of 10,000 companies across 25 years proved that a strong customer culture drives over 35 business performance measures , including ROI, growth, customer retention, market share and sales. 91% of companies claim to be customer-focused, yet only 10% of customers agree 2. 2 Forrester Research, 2012.

Benchmark 88

Benchmark Customer centricity Marketing Big data 88

ClearAction

MARCH 21, 2017

Research of 10,000 companies across 25 years proved that a strong customer culture drives over 35 business performance measures , including ROI, growth, customer retention, market share and sales. 91% of companies claim to be customer-focused, yet only 10% of customers agree 2. 2 Forrester Research, 2012.

Benchmark 69

Benchmark Customer centricity Big data Marketing 69

Vonage

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

If you want to avoid the heartbreak of low customer retention, implement a system that logs customer issues across all channels and shares the details with all relevant agents. Track the progress of customer cases and allow your company to collaborate on solutions. “At Tips to spruce up your Spring perspective.

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Self service Sales Accountability Customer retention 122

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

By automating customer contact management, data recording and analysis processes, AI can readily identify patterns of consumer behaviour that give contact centres and customer service operations a new competitive edge. To learn how to use AI to build a great future for customer service, visit www.ebi.ai. About the Author.

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Automotive Transportation Telecommunications Big data 59