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Kindness, Customer Retention, and the Contact Center Agent

Call Center Weekly

By Sean Hawkins By definition, customer retention is the activity an organization undertakes in order to reduce customer from leaving the business relationship. Most often though, it is the contact center that interacts with those customers who wish to leave. Some may see this as a loyalty initiative, but I don't.

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5 Strategies to Improve Customer Retention With Social Media

GetFeedback

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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6 Key Factors to Improve Customer Retention

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Many look to the company for ways to improve customer retention. Email: Ring’s Secret to Improve Customer Retention. For one thing, it sends new customers emails to share tips on properly setting up the product. However, Ring is not the only company to reap the rewards of its stellar customer retention strategies.

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Key Customer Retention Strategies for Alternative Lenders

CSM Magazine

It is not enough to attract new customers to your services. Customer retention is even more important than customer acquisition. More than that, customer retention is the best form of marketing. In the competitive market of alternative lending, you need to gain new customers. Bottom Line.

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Customer Retention Strategies: 16 Methods for Retaining Customers

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People have a lot of options these days, so if you don’t have good customer retention strategies , your business won’t be as stable or profitable. It costs five times as much to win a new customer as it does to retain an existing one. In this post, we’ll reveal why you should start focusing on customer retention and when.

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Customer Retention or Customer Acquisition? It’s Not Even Close.

CSR Inc.

Let’s face it – a customer knows your brand and is already familiar with your products and services, so – while not effortless – keeping them as a customer has to be easier right? According to studies done by Bain & Company, increasing customer retention by 5% can lead to an increase in profits of 25% to 95%.

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5 Best Practices for Hiring a Customer Success Manager

Totango

Customers rely on success managers to unlock the value your product offers and guide them through challenges obstructing that value. A skilled success manager can help transform a distressed customer into a satisfied brand ambassador.