ShepHyken

MAY 25, 2018

This week we feature an article by Matt Nolan who shares five keys to building more compelling, sustainable customer relationships. Customer retention used to be considered just a “service problem.” It’s a constant balancing act, wherever and whenever the customer touches your brand. – Shep Hyken.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

“ Duhigg goes on to say that understanding consumers’ shopping habits and personal habits for marketing is a priority despite the fact that most of us are hardly aware of those patterns ourselves. Charles Duhigg is a staff writer for The Times and author of “ The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. ”

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 14, 2015

There are some signs that your Customer relationship is all about you, or one-sided, and they are easier to spot than you think. Many of the things that make personal relationships fail make your relationship with Customers one-sided. I wrote a blog a while back about some friends who only called me when they wanted something.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Companies that have a Customer-centric culture do not require any one person to own the organization, it is as they say, part and parcel of the experience. Companies that are not there yet often have a Customer Experience executive on staff that coordinates the effort. How to Make or Break Your Customer Experience.

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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. But how do you keep customers from leaving?

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

Personally I hate it when you hear, “This flight is delayed because the inbound aircraft was late.” If you enjoyed this post, you may be interested in the following blogs: The Customer Flight Experience. Should 4% of Customers Dictate Strategy? View our books on Customer Experience here. I know that!

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Natural companies, in this case specifically, stand alone in that a person answers your call and works with you until your issue is resolved. I feel that in today’s age of multi-channel options for Customer “calls” it is important to note that call routing and answering applies to all channels, whether there is a call or not.

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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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ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

A Forrester report highlights increasing customer retention by 5% can increase profits by up to 95%. Loyal customers spend about 30% more with brands than new customers. An investment to increase retention by 5% is surely a worthy business investment. Simple formula: Customer Retention = Engagement + Investment.

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Totango

OCTOBER 2, 2020

These adjustments might include promotions around free services to enhance implementation, offering more personalized training sessions, or providing more licenses for the same price. . Providing Value Is Key to Retaining Customers During an Economic Downturn . Every act of providing value is therefore an act of customer retention.

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Totango

APRIL 28, 2020

One especially important facet of planning for the unexpected inevitable is customer retention. In difficult, uncertain times, attracting new customers becomes exponentially harder as budgets tighten and priorities shift. As such, it is critical to: Digitally engage with your customers at all levels.

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TeleDirect

JANUARY 7, 2025

In this blog, we will explore the unique features, benefits, and real-world applications of secure 24/7 call center services and explain why they are essential for modern businesses. Whether its a technical glitch, a healthcare crisis, or a travel disruption, having round-the-clock support ensures that your customers are never left stranded.

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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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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2018

James Carville, political commentator and media personality coined the phrase, “The economy, Stupid,” for Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign. I decided that for people working in Customer Experience, we needed a way to stay on message, too. Nonetheless, it costs less to keep customers than getting new customers.

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TeleDirect

DECEMBER 25, 2024

For this reason, 24/7 call centers have emerged as a vital component for businesses aiming to exceed customer expectations and stay competitive. This blog explores how 24/7 call centers can transform your customer experience, their benefits, and how to implement them effectively. What Is a 24/7 Call Center?

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

As Aagaard points out, which gym a person joins is often driven by where the gym is. When you frame the CTA in terms that let the Customer know what he or she is getting by pressing it, it is far more helpful at getting them to make a decision to move forward in the process. So, the company added the words “Find your gym.”

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 12, 2019

A loyal customer base is the cornerstone for any successful business. More so for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies since acquiring new customers on a B2B level is much more difficult. This makes customer retention a necessity for SaaS-based companies. You can refer our blog on how to calculate NPS.

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Hodusoft

DECEMBER 11, 2024

From Automation to Personalization: How AI is Shaping the Future of CX Would you be surprised to know that one out of every two customers would switch brands following just one bad customer experience (CX)? So, without further ado let’s dive right into the blog post. Read on and thank us later. It surely can.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 31, 2015

Some of the larger institutions, like TD Bank for example, are not directly following the shadow banking, local branch-closing mantra seen with many of the other bigs: but they are also reframing the customer’s branch experience to be more like Umpqua Bank, that is they’re making visits about personal, individualized, “human” interactions: [link].

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Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Customer Think.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 14, 2015

Their Customer Service Success Blog reported some interesting stats to consider about Customer’s self-service options, including: By 2017, Only 1/3 of Customer service interactions will require human assistance. One of the most important emotions that your Experience generates with your Customers is Trust.

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Nicereply

JULY 20, 2021

Stay calm, be cool, and stick with the person-to-person etiquette, and thrive in the professional space. One of the biggest pitfalls for businesses across the globe is the declining customer retention rate. Businesses make it their goal to increase their customer base, but forget to retain the existing customers.

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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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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 19, 2019

In other words, a good Customer Experience is important, but an Innovative Customer Experience is better because your customers tell stories about it. Some of those stories are in person; some are online, and others related in 280 characters or less. Define customer loyalty for your organization.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

How can marketers avoid creating a disappointed Customer? I read the BusinessInsider.com blog about “ The 16 Most Disappointing Places to Visit on Earth ,” which included places like Casablanca, Jamaica, and the Pyramids in Cairo. I wish it were as simple as just asking your Customers what they want and getting the real answer.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 12, 2015

Kahneman explains that System One is at work when you look at a photo, interpreting the image, supplying you with your related personal experiences. However, there is no way for a single person to have enough of these occurrences to make a sampling large enough to be an accurate interpretation. It’s fast and effortless.

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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? Prioritize Churn Prevention to Increase Retention and Revenue. Loss of Key Champion.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 10, 2016

In other words, the Customer Experience matters here more than it did even a couple of years ago. A new global survey released by Amdocs last month reported a trend in the region where consumers demanded more control and personalization in their Customer Experiences with their Telecom provider. Are you ready?

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 4, 2015

More than just a buzzword, ‘being human’, especially in brand-building and leveraging customer relationships, has become a buzz-phrase or buzz-concept. To understand customers, the effective enterprise needs to think in human, emotional terms. To understand customers, the effective enterprise needs to think in human, emotional terms.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 4, 2015

The Business Person is the new ideal. They not only hit their numbers, but they also provide an excellent Customer Experience for their accounts. In my post about this model, I share a story about how a company we worked with fired their best money machine because he or she couldn’t adapt to the new ideal.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

complicated Customer Experiences do not appeal to the intuitive part of one’s thinking, and instead, require the less energy-efficient thinking of one’s rational mind. If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: Case Study: Increase Your Sales by 47% By Doing This….

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TeleDirect

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

10 Tips for Delivering Exceptional Customer Service in Call Centers Providing high-quality customer service is the foundation of a successful call center. 10 Tips for Delivering Exceptional Customer Service in Call Centers will help agents improve interactions, boost customer satisfaction, and enhance brand loyalty.

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TeleDirect

MARCH 20, 2025

How to Improve Call Center Customer Service How to Improve Call Center Customer Service is a critical consideration for businesses striving to enhance customer satisfaction and build brand loyalty. Personalize Customer Interactions Personalization makes customers feel valued and appreciated.

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TeleDirect

MARCH 15, 2025

In this blog, we will explore the advantages of US-based call center services , how they improve customer satisfaction and brand reputation, and why businesses should invest in domestic customer support for superior service delivery. A US-based call center ensures: More authentic and engaging customer interactions.

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TeleDirect

JANUARY 9, 2025

Benefits of Using a US-Based Call Center for Businesses The benefits of using a US-based call center for your business extend beyond just language and cultural alignment; they include improved customer satisfaction, faster response times, and compliance with domestic regulations. Enhance customer experience through personalized service.

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TeleDirect

MARCH 20, 2025

Excellent service leads to: Increased customer satisfaction and loyalty Higher first-call resolution (FCR) rates Reduced call handling times Improved brand reputation and customer retention 18 Tips for Exceptional Call Center Customer Service 1. This helps agents respond faster and with confidence.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Improving customer experience goes beyond being on call 24/7 to address clients’ issues. It requires that you digitize your banking services to be convenient, easy to use, personalized, and secure. A good CX is customer-centered. They expect relevant and customized CX from their financial institutions.

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