ShepHyken

MAY 17, 2021

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. How to handle customer complaints? My Comment: Our customers have changed during the pandemic.

Customer Service 231

Customer Service Customer retention Marketing Sales 231

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 10, 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. How the Digital Era Is Redefining Customer Experience by John Finch. (No My Comment: How do you increase customer retention?

Customer Service 226

Customer Service B2B Customer retention B2C 226

ShepHyken

MARCH 13, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Jeremy Watkin lives and breathes customer service. The example in this article will make you laugh. My Comment: Get ready to smile.

Customer Service 241

Customer Service Best practices Customer retention Customer Support 241

ShepHyken

MAY 13, 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. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Customer retention Metrics Advertising 207

ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How Twitter’s Recent Changes Affect Customer Service by Dan Gingiss. My Comment: Twitter has become an important customer service channel.

Customer Service 208

Customer Service Upselling Customer retention B2C 208

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 31, 2021

She shares 5 customer service strategies that improve customer retention. People may cut companies some slack if a product doesn’t quite work as expected, but only when the customer service experience makes up for these missteps. . What’s the main reason that customer service is so important?

Customer Service 364

Customer Service Customer retention B2C B2B 364

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

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. ’ My Comment: I had heard about the “Zero Consumer” but wasn’t 100% sure what it meant until I read this article.

Customer Service 231

Customer Service B2C Customer retention B2B 231

ShepHyken

JANUARY 10, 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. My Comment: Here is an interesting article from the New York Times about the state of customer service.

Customer Service 216

Customer Service Upselling Sales Customer retention 216

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

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. Increase Employee Retention With These 4 Tips by David Finkel. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 243

Customer Service Chatbots B2C B2B 243

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

In addition, higher levels of customer satisfaction are tied to high levels of positive cash flows with low volatility, and positive earnings surprises. Keeping Customers results in a high increase in value. Focusing on customer retention with a better Customer Experience will benefit your bottom-line expenses.

Customer Experience 411

Customer Experience Customer retention Upselling Banking 411

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 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. This article shares some great insights and findings. Our customer service and CX research confirm this.

Customer Service 191

Customer Service Self service Personalization Customer retention 191

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

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. And there’s no sweeter harmony than what’s created through collaboration between customer service and marketing. It’s what you do.

Customer Service 194

Customer Service Morale Customer retention Marketing 194

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

An important goal of a good customer experience is to make the customer feel special. I was reading an article about customer retention, and it prompted me to start a list of ways to make customers feel special, want to come back, and even want to share their experience with friends, family, and colleagues.

Education 347

Education Personalization Customer retention Sales 347

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.

Customer Service 37

Customer Service Surveys Chatbots Self service 37

ShepHyken

AUGUST 23, 2019

This week we feature an article by Martin Frascaroli who talks about why it is important to meet your customer needs using omnichannel customer service. . Your potential customers want to buy quickly and comfortably through an integrated experience. Customer retention. Conclusion.

Customer Service 296

Customer Service Customer retention Self service Sales 296

ShepHyken

AUGUST 22, 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. How CMOs Can Master Their New Job: Leading Customer Experience by Chris Johnson. When A Customer Wants To Cancel by Dan Gingiss.

Customer Service 39

Customer Service Airlines B2C B2B 39

ShepHyken

APRIL 5, 2019

This week we feature an article by Irina Kirnos who writes about how chatbots are customer experience tools that are changing the way that companies interact with their customers. These virtual customer experience tools are transforming the way that companies interact with their customers in the contact center environment.

Chatbots 305

Chatbots Customer Experience Cloud contact Contact Center 305

ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2023

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. Here are 25 ideas to help you tune into, and better understand, your customers’ pain points.

Customer Service 156

Customer Service B2C Customer retention Government 156

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? Your sales team.

Customer retention 117

Customer retention Finance Analytics Customer effort 117

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. What is customer retention?

Customer retention 125

Customer retention Feedback Surveys Metrics 125

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.

Customer Experience 303

Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity Customer retention 303

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.

Benchmark 312

Benchmark Customer retention Feedback Consulting 312

ShepHyken

APRIL 17, 2020

This week we feature an article by Rakshit Hirapara , a content marketer at LoyaltyXpert. He shares different strategies businesses should implement during a world crisis in order to gain and retain customer loyalty. Sales and marketing might argue that when people have had to take pay cuts they are not in the mood to spend.

Customer retention 269

Customer retention Marketing Sales Customer Service 269

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. Post-sale monitoring.

Customer Experience 267

Customer Experience Entertainment Sales Advertising 267

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.

Customer Experience 134

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.

Customer retention 103

Customer retention Upselling CRM SaaS 103

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.

Customer Service 132

Customer Service Consulting Consulting B2C 132

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 31, 2015

Branches allow for direct contact with individuals and businesses important for the sales of financial services. As an Umpqua SVP was quoted stating in a recent magazine article: “Finances are challenging enough – why are bank branches formal and intimidating? Blogs Customer Retention'

Banking 310

Banking Airlines Self service Finance 310

ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2020

This week we feature an article by Mathew Cooper, a Content Marketing Head at POS Plaza. Contactless payments are the type of payment made by tapping or waving a contactless device – usually NFC- or RFID-enabled card or smartphone – over a point of sale terminal or reader. Improved Customer Loyalty.

Customer Experience 240

Customer Experience Technology Sales Government 240

ChurnZero

AUGUST 11, 2020

Did you know that 60% of SaaS companies reported a negative impact on customer retention and upsell deals due to the pandemic? Customer retention, along with new customer acquisition, has been challenging for most companies when the pandemic hit. This is a guest blog post by Anita Toth, Chief Churn Crusher. .

Customer retention 97

Customer retention Chief Customer Officer SaaS Accountability 97

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?

Customer retention 98

Customer retention SaaS Upselling Analytics 98

Totango

APRIL 24, 2020

In customer retention, every engagement counts. Rather, customer retention for SaaS enterprises is a result of the customer experience. It is an outcome based on an emotional reaction and connection to the performance of a supplier and the value a customer experiences through using that enterprise’s product.

Best practices 83

Best practices Customer retention SaaS Enterprise 83

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? Poor Customer Fit. Prioritize Churn Prevention to Increase Retention and Revenue.

Customer retention 92

Customer retention Sales Marketing Big data 92

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

On the other hand, pop music reduces the average spend by customers in a restaurant by as much as 10%. In an article on businessinsider.com, I learned the psychology of presenting a menu that is meant to increase the amount of money a Customer spends on dinner. The Relationship Between Customer Experience Management and Sales.

Customer centricity 305

Customer centricity Customer retention Consulting Consulting 305

ShepHyken

JULY 13, 2018

This week we feature an article by Christa Heibel about how investing in a personalized customer experience can create life-long customers in the B2B space. – Shep Hyken. If you’ve been habituated to think that the customer experience (CX) is strictly for B2C (business serving customers) verticals, you’re not alone.

B2C 38

B2C Customer Experience B2B Journey mapping 38

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The right marketing strategy for your e-commerce store can help you build brand awareness, drive customer loyalty, and ultimately increase online sales. Its popularity can be attributed to several reasons-it’s quick and easy to use, affordable, offers customization, ready designs, and is extremely customer-friendly.

Sales 111

Sales Customer retention APIs Marketing 111

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.

CRM 197

CRM Sales Feedback Customer Support 197