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!

Sales 100

Sales Upselling Metrics Accountability 100

Totango

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

A customer-oriented approach to business is fast becoming a necessary ingredient for success in today’s customer-centric economy. The idea is simple: look after your customers, and your customers will look after you. This represents a shift from bygone eras when growth strategies were more sales-focused.

Customer centricity 71

Customer centricity Best practices Upselling Enterprise 71

ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 18, 2021

Creating a customer-centric business strategy. CRM , Customer experience. It’s easy to get caught up in the numbers, sales figures, and other business-related data and forget that in the end, it’s all about the customer. A customer-centric strategy could be a great way to bring it back to basics.

Customer centricity 52

Customer centricity CRM First call resolution Surveys 52

Totango

JANUARY 28, 2020

As the economy grows increasingly customer-centric, customer retention becomes more vital to the success of enterprises. Repeat customers provide greater value at a lower cost than those who buy something once and leave. What is Customer Retention Management?

Customer retention 87

Customer retention Management Enterprise Best practices 87

Totango

JANUARY 28, 2020

As the economy grows increasingly customer-centric, customer retention becomes more vital to the success of enterprises. Repeat customers provide greater value at a lower cost than those who buy something once and leave. What is Customer Retention Management? Focus on relationships, not transactions.

Customer retention 85

Customer retention Management Enterprise Best practices 85

Totango

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

A customer-oriented approach to business is fast becoming a necessary ingredient for success in today’s customer-centric economy. The idea is simple: look after your customers, and your customers will look after you. This represents a shift from bygone eras when growth strategies were more sales-focused.

Customer centricity 62

Customer centricity Best practices Upselling Enterprise 62

aircall

JUNE 30, 2021

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.

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Customer advocacy Wait times Brand ambassadors 62

ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Culture Lynn Hunsaker. What Does it Mean to be Customer-centric? To have the customer’s best interests as the focus of your attention — not to be pre-occupied in your own interests at the customer’s expense. There’s a myth that talking often to your customers (sales, service, surveys, etc.)

Customer centricity 63

Customer centricity Finance Engineering Customer retention 63

Totango

DECEMBER 10, 2019

This is because not only do you have to find and reach a new customer but you also have to walk them through the sales funnel. When you make customer retention for B2B business models a priority, you’ll not only save money on acquisition costs; you’ll also unlock the growth potential of your existing customer base.

Customer retention 64

Customer retention B2B Enterprise Metrics 64

Anexa BPO

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Sales and customer success are two crucial components of any business, and both play a significant role in driving the growth of the organization. In this blog, we will delve deeper into the differences between customer success and sales and explore how they complement each other.

Sales 52

Sales Customer centricity Business Process Outsourcing outsourcing 52

Totango

MAY 1, 2020

Retaining existing customers is especially important during uncertain economic times, when fewer new customers may be signing on with your service. That’s why customer retention management software is a vital component of your retention strategy. What Are the Benefits of Customer Retention Management Software?

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Management Enterprise Upselling 62

Totango

JANUARY 15, 2019

While it’s no doubt a thrill to pursue and persuade a new customer to work with your enterprise, for software and subscription-based businesses, the real value lies in customer retention. But your customer retention strategies should be based on long-term thinking. Leveraging Customer Retention Strategies.

Customer retention 75

Customer retention Customer centricity Enterprise CRM 75

TechSee

JULY 24, 2018

Developing a customer centric culture in a large enterprise goes beyond addressing a customer by name in an automated email, or segmenting by interest; it is a holistic approach designed to focus on the consumer’s authentic needs. And she took 6th place in one of the major amateur events during the climbing competition.

Customer centricity 104

Customer centricity Technology Enterprise Airlines 104

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity. Some do both.

Customer Experience 295

Customer Experience Customer centricity Customer emotions Employee engagement 295

Totango

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

It’s important to keep that perspective in mind as you help customers progress through different teams—from sales to customer success and back again—and through different phases, such as onboarding, adoption, and renewal. There’s no need to indulge a divisive customer retention vs. new customer acquisition dynamic.

Customer retention 59

Customer retention Sales Enterprise Upselling 59

Kayako

JANUARY 24, 2018

Which brings me neatly toward 2018’s customer service trends: Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences. Becoming customer-centric will be the goal of most businesses this year. What will make a business more customer-centric than the next one?

Customer centricity 83

Customer centricity Customer Service Self service Chatbots 83

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 30, 2014

And yet, so many businesses claim that they have or aspire to have a customer centric culture - to become more customer-centric, to put the customer first, to be customer-inspired. Customer Centric Culture and Our Approach. We were looking to uncover the dimensions of customer-centric cultures.

Customer centricity 111

Customer centricity Benchmark Scripts Customer retention 111

ChurnZero

MARCH 22, 2019

We also had You Mon Tsang, CEO and Founder of ChurnZero share tried and true ways to improve customer retention. If you can increase retention a customer becomes more profitable. But then over time with Customer Marketing and Customer Success, people love to use Slack and then all of a sudden, it’s expanding.

Customer retention 61

Customer retention Upselling SaaS Customer centricity 61

Totango

JULY 25, 2019

What’s better for your business to focus on: customer success or sales? Customer success is the practice of cultivating deep and lasting relationships with your customers, which can unlock lasting customer lifetime value for your business. However, no business can thrive without making sales to new customers.

Sales 80

Sales Upselling Customer centricity Best practices 80

Return Customer

JULY 24, 2019

Did you know that research by Bain & Company found out that increasing customer retention rate by just 5% can increase profits by 25-95% ? If there’s one thing that always bears on the mind of businesses, it is this: What drives a customer to come back for more? Real-Time Customer Support. About the Author.

Sales 90

Sales Customer retention First call resolution Advertising 90

ijgolding

DECEMBER 3, 2014

During these conversations, it has become abundantly clear that those who know a lot about Legal and Accounting firms are concerned that they are amongst the most ‘un-customer centric’ organisations on the planet. If we consider the way the legal profession has worked traditionally, it is one that is as SALES focussed as any other.

Customer centricity 90

Customer centricity Customer Experience Customer retention Sales 90

CustomerSuccessBox

AUGUST 27, 2021

Customer Success team or the Sales team. Model 1: Sales owns new logos, expansion, and renewals Model 2: Customer Success owns expansion and renewals Model 3: A separate customer-focused sales team owns expansion and renewals. The more customer-centric your business is, the more likely it is to succeed.

Sales 52

Sales Management SaaS Customer retention 52

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

It is difficult to deny that these three terms are becoming increasingly visible in the language of business: Customer Service. Customer Experience. Customer Centricity. Customer Service is just ONE of the many business functions who are responsible for delivering the ‘end to end experience’ to customers.

Customer centricity 84

Customer centricity Customer Experience Customer Service Finance 84

ijgolding

JUNE 14, 2016

I often say that if I were to be given £5, or $5 for every time a member of the C-Suite stated that ‘customer centricity’ was ‘very important’ to their business, I would be a VERY rich man – but is it actually true! Organisations having a dedicated resource to champion their Customer Experience cause 10%.

Customer centricity 56

Customer centricity Customer Experience Education Metrics 56

ijgolding

MARCH 10, 2016

So simply talking about Customer Experience means nothing. To be a CUSTOMER CENTRIC organisation, requires something completely different – something that completely changes the mindset of people within a business. To be a Customer Centric Organisation requires a business to have a Customer Centric CULTURE!

Customer centricity 54

Customer centricity Education Banking Customer Experience 54

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

With the variety of online products and services, customer expectations are constantly growing. And this doesn´t just impact initial interactions but contributes to customer retention, too. So, now and then, send them a survey to collect updated information and ask them for feedback on improving your customer experience.

Marketing 161

Marketing Customer Experience Entertainment Customer centricity 161

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This happens when executives and managers blame poor customer retention on marketing or an ill-trained sales staff. And it happens in everyday customer interactions. Blaming someone else is a sure sign of a company that is inwardly focused instead of looking at ways to be more customer centric.

Customer centricity 332

Customer centricity Consulting Consulting Customer emotions 332

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Conclusion: Customers want it, whether you want to do it or not.

Customer Experience 300

Customer Experience Customer centricity Scripts Customer emotions 300

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Reflective of the escalating focus on customer data, experiences, and relationships across all methods of communication and access, the role is rapidly evolving and morphing; however, there is general agreement regarding its significance in building and sustaining true value, planning capability, and enterprise customer-centricity.

Chief Customer Officer 250

Chief Customer Officer Enterprise Customer centricity Consulting 250

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

Totango

JULY 15, 2021

The role of a Chief Customer Officer (CCO) is a fairly new addition to the C-suite, but it has been on the rise over the past several years as companies are better understanding the importance of creating a customer-centric culture within their organizations.

Chief Customer Officer 126

Chief Customer Officer Customer centricity Education Best practices 126

aircall

MARCH 19, 2021

For some businesses, they use this customer data to gain unique insights to improve things like sales performance or the customer experience. Increase customer retention. Predict sales and marketing trends. There are four major types of customer data: 1. Common Pitfalls of Customer Data.

Sales 62

Sales CRM Marketing Best practices 62

Kayako

MAY 16, 2018

Here are 7 ways that you can use phone calls and live chat to give your customers more immediate gratification and increase your company’s revenue. Calls and live chat increase customer retention and upsell opportunities. How does this apply to sales and marketing? When your customers are satisfied, they stick around.

Customer retention 59

Customer retention Upselling Sales Feedback 59

ijgolding

JULY 27, 2016

Back in 1999, the concept of the ‘customer journey’ did not really exist. However, even then, GE were the masters at understanding end to end ‘processes’ as well as the importance of customer centricity. The post Find, Win, Keep: A simple customer centric business strategy appeared first on IJ Golding.

Customer centricity 71

Customer centricity B2B B2C Advertising 71

Kayako

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

But the biggest takeaway from our study isn’t a particular statistic—it’s that live chat (when done right) has the power to drive sales and boost customer loyalty. Why does live chat reign supreme over every other customer support channel, even while 47% of consumers haven’t had a positive live chat experience in the last month?

Sales 72

Sales Upselling Feedback Customer retention 72

JivoChat

APRIL 8, 2021

In doing so, companies take a customer-centric approach that leads to a more personalized buyer journey. Ultimately, customer engagement tools help foster a stronger bond between companies and customers, enhancing the buyer experience and the company’s performance and service levels. Increase Customer Retention.

Sales 52

Sales Chatbots Brand ambassadors Surveys 52

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Train Your Team to Be Customer-Centric Your team is the backbone of your customer service efforts. Therefore, it’s essential to train your employees to adopt a customer-centric mindset. Encourage your employees to be proactive and go the extra mile in assisting customers.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Customer centricity Feedback Surveys 52