ShepHyken

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Enough Already With Customer Feedback. However, there is a more important number, and that is the future sales of the customer.

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Customer Service Surveys Chatbots Self service 37

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service versus Customer Experience: Master both! For me, customer service is more than support.

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Customer Service Gamification Customer retention Customer Experience 178

GetFeedback

JANUARY 28, 2020

Although customer retention is cheaper than acquisition, it’s easier said than done. It takes a lot of commitment and dedication to get customers to stay loyal to your business. In this article, we are going to talk about how to use social media to attract and retain customers. What is customer retention?

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ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2019

This week we feature an article by Charles Richard who shares an article about how important it is for software development companies to have a successful customer experience strategy. We all crave for “more”- entrepreneurs expect more from their employees whereas your coworkers as well customers may expect more from you.

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Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity Customer retention 303

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The top five things you hate most about customer service by Sarah Ingrams . Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Customer Service Benchmark Customer Care Finance 172

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It will make sense to send a certain number of automated emails and messages, but that shouldn’t be your main method of communicating with customers looking for solutions. . Make Note of Feedback. Receiving negative customer queries can be tough on morale and drain your energy.

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Best practices Customer Service Morale Feedback 366

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This week we feature an article by Dwayne Charrington who writes about how to engage your customers in personalized, meaningful, and relevant ways. Customers, employees, lead generation, or profit. Well, the best answer is customer engagement. No business can survive without engaging its customers.

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Benchmark Customer retention Feedback Consulting 312

Help Scout

MAY 12, 2021

That’s a foundational belief at Help Scout, as outlined in our support-driven growth articles. Even so, it can be difficult for empathetic customer service staff to think about customers in terms of business revenue. What is customer retention and how is it measured? Review “lost customer” feedback.

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Nicereply

JUNE 18, 2020

Customer retention is the act of keeping customers engaged, creating customer advocates, and reducing churn before it happens. Imagine you never acquired another customer. Your sales team went home, and all you had left was your current group of customers. That’s where customer retention comes in.

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GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

If you Google customer experience you’ll get about 2,340,000,000 results—articles, videos, reports—with in-depth information about the space. This article is inspired by our own frustrations with getting to know the CX space. Customer experience is how your customers perceive their interactions with your company.

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Customer Experience Metrics Journey mapping Customer centricity 134

Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Loyalty programs boost businesses’ ability to keep customers by Jill Young Miller. This article brings that concept back.

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Customer Service Consulting Consulting B2C 132

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

In a recent article, “ 3 Ways to Use Mobile To Your Advantage,” I discuss how Macy’s, Dick’s, and Taco Bell have embraced mobile Omni-channel approaches in unique ways to take their relationships with their Customers on-the-go to a new level. The Trader Joe’s team told her to “Have a Merry Christmas!”.

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Call Center Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 419

Nicereply

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Discover great customer retention tools and empower customer satisfaction. Losing customers is something that every business fears. Considering that the SaaS industry is a competitive one, customer retention is crucial. What is Customer Retention? Why is Customer Retention Critical for SaaS?

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Customer retention SaaS Upselling Analytics 98

ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2020

This week we feature an article by Rakshit Hirapara , a content marketer at PeddleWeb. He writes about the importance of ensuring a positive customer experience, especially during a world crisis. The customer experience (also referred to as CX) seems like a simple concept. However, it can be interpreted in several ways.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 13, 2020

This week we feature an article by Dwayne Charrington , a technical writer currently associated with ProProfs Help Desk. higher customer retention, 1.9x higher customer satisfaction rates” – Forrester. F or more articles from Shep Hyken and his guest contributors go to customerserviceblog.com.

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Customer Support Customer retention Customer Experience Management 280

ShepHyken

MAY 20, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Simona Benetinová, content manager at Nicereply , a company that helps organizations, of all sizes, provide outstanding customer service. She writes about customer loyalty and why your team should care about your brand’s Net Promoter Score. What is customer loyalty?

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Best practices Surveys Feedback 207

Totango

JANUARY 26, 2021

Read on to learn what churn is, how an attrition analysis can help you pinpoint why you’re losing customers, and what steps you can take to prevent customer churn. What Is Churn Rate and How Does It Relate to Customer Retention? Staying alert to negative customer feedback.

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Customer retention Sales Marketing Big data 92

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Giving feedback at that time can feel like a task sometimes, especially when you are in a hurry to start/end your day. But it is this simple feedback that is helping Uber and other ridesharing companies keep only the best drivers on the road. Evolution of Customer Feedback. Customer feedback is not a new trend.

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Feedback Surveys Sales Benchmark 124

ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2022

This week we feature an article by Joy Gomez, founder of Field Promax , a company that helps organizations streamline and standardize their workflow, manage teams, communicate with customers, process work orders digitally, and grow their business. Customers play a crucial role in establishing the position of a business in the market.

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CRM Sales Feedback Customer Support 197

360Connext

JANUARY 5, 2022

Your company has surpassed its annual goals for customer retention, referrals, and satisfaction. C-level leadership is thrilled, and the customer experience program you helped develop was instrumental to this success. It’s about who you are as an organization and who you need to be for your customers to live their best lives. .

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Journey mapping Customer Experience Education Feedback 188

CCNG

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Ranging from the intricacies of AI-driven personalization to the influential real-time analytical capabilities shaping proactive decision-making, these trends not only redefine operational structures but also signify a monumental shift in how contact centers engage with customers, aiming to provide unparalleled experiences.

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Contact Center Technology CCNG First call resolution 195

SharpenCX

JUNE 8, 2021

If your team can’t retain customers and establish long-term relationships that last, your entire company suffers the losses. According to research out of Bain & Company , increasing your customer retention rate by just 5% can increase profits anywhere from 25 to 95%. Customer acquisition on the other hand is costly.

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Customer retention Coaching Employee engagement Contact Center 76

Totango

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A customer success strategy is a proactive plan for guiding your clients to outcomes that satisfy their needs. When your customers enjoy more value, your product adoption rates rise and customer retention rates go up. This promotes success for your company as well as your customers. Incorporate customer feedback.

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Customer retention Journey mapping SaaS Benchmark 88

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Today, businesses are able to measure their activities, impact of customer experiences, and customer relationship with unprecedented precision. As a result, they are able to create enormous streams and bases of data – known, collectively, as “Big Data”.

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Chief Customer Officer Enterprise Customer centricity Consulting 250

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Ten years ago, I wrote an article about why delivering an amazing customer experience is important. Customers who typically receive excellent customer service from you will be more willing to provide honest feedback when there is a problem or complaint because they trust that you will fix the problem.

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Customer Experience Surveys Customer retention Customer Service 185

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This week we feature an article by Sabio who explains why developing a customer experience strategy is essential for your business to improve its bottom line. Developing a customer experience (CX) strategy for your business has never been more important. Customer retention and procurement will help to increase your bottom line.

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Customer Experience Customer retention Contact Center Analytics 159

ShepHyken

MARCH 13, 2020

This week we feature an article by Dwayne Charrington , a technical writer currently associated with ProProfs Help Desk. higher customer retention, 1.9x higher customer satisfaction rates” – Forrester. F or more articles from Shep Hyken and his guest contributors go to customerserviceblog.com.

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Customer Support Customer retention Customer Experience Management 198

Lumoa

OCTOBER 15, 2023

How often should you collect customer feedback? There is more and more discussion about this question, especially now living in an era where customer feedback is louder than ever. It’s clear that overwhelming customers with frequent, long surveys aren’t a practical strategy.

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Feedback Surveys Analytics Benchmark 78

ChurnZero

APRIL 14, 2020

Bottom line, the stronger bond you have with your customers, the better grasp you’ll have on how the world views your business. But first, let’s talk about customer feedback. What is customer feedback? Customer feedback: why should you care? Feedback vs. review. Why feedback is important.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Srushti Shah, Head of Product Marketing for Middleware. She writes about how flexible workspaces revolutionize work, enhancing customer experiences through cost savings, increased productivity, and a dynamic, collaborative environment.

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Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity CRM 166

Global Response

JULY 28, 2023

Many companies focus primarily on customer acquisition, sometimes at the cost of customer retention. After all, the more customers, the better, right? For example, recent data shows that 92% of customers will switch companies after just three—or fewer—bad experiences.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Long-term actions are based on the analytics results of customer feedback. Later, communicate the changes and improvements you’ve done based on customer feedback back to your customers. In both cases, follow-up is a necessity, not a choice, if you want to build strong relationships with your customers.

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Customer Experience B2C Journey mapping B2B 167

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Maria Fintanidou, a copywriter for Moosend , an email marketing automation software. She writes about using email marketing to improve customer service and experience throughout the entire customer journey. Consumers expect brands to offer them memorable and meaningful experiences.

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Marketing Customer Experience Entertainment Customer centricity 172

Lumoa

AUGUST 8, 2023

By understanding the key insights hidden within your survey data, you can address specific customer concerns, tailor your products and services to meet their needs and stay ahead of the competition. Unlocking the power of VoC feedback is vital to the success of any business. This feedback helps inform how they operate going forward.

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Surveys Feedback Banking Best practices 78

Global Response

AUGUST 7, 2023

There’s no business out there who doesn’t want to improve their customer retention and CLV. The secret weapon to improving customer retention and CLV? First, customer retention rates are always measured based on a specific timeframe, typically monthly, quarterly or annually. Your call center.

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Customer retention Call Center Upselling Personalization 62

ProProfs Blog

JUNE 5, 2020

The more customers leave, the less your business grows. With customer retention being the primary driver of companies’ revenue, churn lowers your profits by far. What you need to do is allocate all the resources to help your customers. Installing chatbot, make sure to write a smart scenario for it.

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Customer Service Chatbots Customer retention Feedback 136