Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 11, 2019

They increased their Net Promoter Score® (NPS) by 34 points over 30 months and enjoyed a ten percent increase in sales. It all started because printer sales were declining as an industry about 12 or 13 years ago. People always ask me whether emotions apply in business-to-business (B2B) customer experiences.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 18, 2016

Rocks explains that similar demographic biases are often associated with B2B companies that look at NPS for different countries. If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: Case Study: Increase Your Sales by 47% By Doing This…. appeared first on Beyond Philosophy | CX Consultants | Customer Experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 24, 2016

And, as also reported by Ambassador, word-of-mouth influence is perhaps even more impactful among b2b consumers: – 91% of b2b purchasers are influenced by word-of-mouth when making their buying decisions (USM). – And alienated customers can be ‘badvocates’, even saboteurs, if their experiences have been negative.

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CrazyCall

APRIL 9, 2019

There are dozens of hundreds of rankings devoted to sales influencers and experts across different industries and the world in general (we’ve also published one ). We’ve decided to remedy the situation and created a list of 18 saleswomen who in our view play an essential role in the world of sales. Tiffani Bova. Tiffani Bova.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Never underestimate the power of exclusive sales or offerings to help build a positive relationship with your customers.? . Along with consulting on content strategy, she creates effective how-to and thought leadership content for several B2B and B2C companies. Treat Customers as Equals . Infographic courtesy of CleverTap.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

If your services fall under the B2B umbrella, for example, your customers are more likely to engage with you on LinkedIn as opposed to in B2C businesses. Brooke Harper is a seasoned writer and sales consultant and has written hundreds of articles and white papers covering all aspects of B2B sales, phone marketing, and advanced sales strategy.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

I have spent over 20 years studying and working in the trenches of the membership economy, both with B2B and B2C organizations. 1: Number of buyers The biggest difference between B2B and B2C is the number of buyers and the benefits they seek. First though, lets talk about the differences. Give it a hard look before you say no.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

CeoWorld Magazine) Brand Keys 24 th annual Customer Loyalty Engagement Index ® (CLEI), conducted by the New York-based brand engagement and customer loyalty research consultancy has definitively identified “loyalty” as a profit-generator for brands that know how to create it and market it. by Adrian Swinscoe.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 26, 2021

In my work over the past 20 years, I have a database with millions of responses from various types of customers and across all kinds of organizations, business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer, and even different countries. Others might want to see higher sales. These responses reveal that people buy based on emotions.

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Integrity Solutions

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Many sales influencers are doing great things, but we wanted to shine a spotlight on a few of our favorites, those whose viewpoints align well with ours and can help motivate you and your teams to perform better in 2020. . Sales Influencers You Should Be Following. by Will Milano. Alan Allard . Joanne Black . Tiffani Bova .

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

But for B2B companies and high-end B2C businesses, the experience starts long before a contract is signed. The sales process itself is a critical touchpoint that sets expectations, builds trust, and determines whether a prospect will ultimately become a customeror walk away.

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Quality Contact Solutions

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Recently I was asked what the key was to create a robust B2B Telemarketing Script. I will share with you five of the top things to remember when working to create a successful B2B telemarketing script. In B2B Telemarketing , you are typically calling someone that is not expecting your call. Instead, I have multiple questions.

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CCNG

AUGUST 21, 2024

The customer experience technology market has ballooned in the last ten years, but given the current economic climate sales are cooling for this once unstoppable industry. That means frustration for software sales, uncertainty for marketing budgets, and tangentially related industries being impacted. to open contact centers here.

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Interaction Metrics

JANUARY 7, 2025

In Decembers CXPA B2B Roundtable hosted by Martha Brooke, and featuring Dave Seaton, that very question took center stage. Because most of you would listen on the go, you can find the audio here : Below, we break down key themes and insights shared during the B2B Roundtable. Consultants can help businesses clarify these nuances.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

B2B Customer Experience: Do This, Not That Lynn Hunsaker. Is business-to-business customer experience management (B2B CXM) a watered-down or a souped-up version of consumer experience management? This series of monthly B2B CX articles explores the nuances of business customer experience. This single fact means a lot.

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bold360 Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Sales reps were the main source of product information, guiding prospects toward a purchase via phone conversations and in-person meetings. Today’s B2B buyers shop for business solutions just like they shop for personal products. Today’s B2B buyers shop for business solutions just like they shop for personal products.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 30, 2016

And, as many consulting organizations have determined, today these factors are critical for both understanding leveraging downstream customer behavior. As a core performance metric, customer advocacy is very much alive and well in both B2B and B2C products and services. The Case for Strengthening Sales Governance.

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Satrix Solutions

JUNE 10, 2021

This is because there are so many benefits of generating leads from existing customers, not the least of which is that it can significantly bolster sales results. With B2B companies, loyal customers are especially valuable. Importantly, referrals have a shorter sales cycle, making them quicker to convert to a paying customer.

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Totango

MAY 7, 2024

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. But there’s a problem. Use your words Talk to each other!

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TeamSupport

JULY 27, 2020

This proves particularly important with B2B (business-to-business) relationships using an MRR (monthly recurring revenue) model since those customers tend to be higher value, thus more critical to retain. There is an indication that the intent to purchase B2B software might be settling out according to a recent survey by TrustRadius.

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Cincom

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Speed, accuracy, and the ability to meet customer demands efficiently are the pillars of success for the sales team. Configure, Price, and Quote (CPQ) software plays a vital role in automating product configuration, pricing, and quote generation helping sales teams to easily handle complex pricing scenarios.

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Satrix Solutions

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Over the past few years, appreciation for B2B Customer Experience programs has grown stronger across board rooms thanks to business leaders who have successfully aligned their company’s marketing, sales, and customer success strategies around the needs and preferences of customers. This article was originally published by Gainsight.

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TechSee

AUGUST 7, 2018

Yet, all this progress has created a new set of sales challenges. Understanding and addressing these e-commerce obstacles is the key towards improving sales processes, driving a better customer journey, delivering more consumer conversions, and ultimately garnering a greater level of success for your business.

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Integrity Solutions

MAY 23, 2023

Sales prospecting is vital to the success of any sales organization. Simply learning how to find, approach and engage new customers is at the heart of being able to meet and exceed your sales goals. Why Is Sales Prospecting More Important Than Ever? What is Sales Prospecting?

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Kayako

JANUARY 26, 2017

Do you have a plan for after-sales service? In many companies after sales and onboarding are set, users fall to customer support. The answer is harnessing the power of your customer community for after-sales service. How can you benefit from an after-sales service community? Jumpstart your after-sales service community.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Zhecho Dobrev, leading principal consultant at Beyond Philosophy and author of The Big Miss: How Organizations Overlook the Value of Emotions. In the process, B2B and B2C customers from the US, Canada, UK, Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia answered 1m+ survey questions.

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 6, 2020

In this article, I’ll take a deeper dive into personas and customer feedback as it relates to B2B and B2C journey maps. What is the difference between B2B and B2C? Let’s start with some basics about what it means to be a business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) company. . B2B companies sell to other companies.

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Influitive

APRIL 22, 2015

For years, B2B marketers have largely viewed B2C loyalty tactics as irrelevant in their space. After all, B2B buyers don’t respond to reward points and coupons. Plus, customer retention has long been seen as the responsibility of those in sales, service, and support. B2B Loyalty, The B2C Way. Download the report now.

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Integrity Solutions

DECEMBER 13, 2024

From predictive analytics and sales automation to chat bots and conversational intelligence, more businesses are taking advantage of the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation capabilities. What this technology can’t do, though, is replace the human touch in sales.

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Interaction Metrics

AUGUST 14, 2024

If you’re not sure how your customers perceive your customer service, it’s time for a customer service consulting firm. A customer service consulting firm can transform your company into one where customer service creates loyal customers who will help grow your company through their loyalty and positive word-of-mouth marketing.

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Integrity Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Throughout the decades, sales experts and consultants have touted a variety of so-called surefire tips and tricks for account prospecting, targeting and conversion. You can think of the traditional approach to B2B sales like fishing with a net. The past and present of B2B sales: It’s all related.

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C3Centricity

JUNE 2, 2021

#Pricing #Marketing #Brand #BrandBuilding #Sales Click To Tweet. Look at ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems that can cost millions upfront over the first few years with consultants and implementation. I have been privy to many research and consulting proposals. Pricing #B2B #B2C Click To Tweet.

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Answer Dash

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Our team at BrightTALK recently had a chance to interview a number of marketing professionals and get their thoughts and predictions about some of the key trends in B2B marketing. Many of the new software applications on the market focus on this most critical precursor to sales.

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 31, 2025

Sales growth is the lifeblood of any business. At Outsource Consultants, we’ve seen firsthand how lead generation call center services can dramatically boost sales for companies across industries. This process saves time for in-house sales teams and increases the efficiency of the sales funnel.

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TechSee

MARCH 7, 2023

Hyper-focused on moving innovation and shareholder value forward, Kate leads with the strategic and go-to-market skills developed over 20 years as a growth-oriented B2B enterprise technology disruptor. Sabine was recently recognized as a nominee for Sales Confidence’s TOP 50 UK SDR Managers of 2022.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 5, 2021

For example, at Beyond Philosophy , a B2B company, we help organizations improve their Customer Experience, which is a service. For example, at our global Customer Experience consultancy, we create custom solutions for our clients. When I was still working in corporate, I handled sales management training.

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ClearAction

JULY 23, 2023

B2B Customer Experience Governance Lynn Hunsaker B2B customer experience governance can generate stronger growth when it’s tied-in to the way that B2B ecosystems work. B2B firms often have dedicated sales teams who pursue strong relationships with customers. Built-in B2B Customer Experience Governance 1.

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