ShepHyken

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Every employee working with customer data needs to consider their treatment of data very carefully. In our latest market research on cyber security , the majority of CX practitioners surveyed understood that secure data is a chief expectation among customers, with over 54 percent stating that it is “very important”.

Customer Experience 268

Customer Experience Government Coaching Customer retention 268

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 297

Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity Customer retention 297

TechSee

JANUARY 7, 2020

Accenture reports that 77% of consumers are no longer loyal to any particular brand, telcos must work harder than ever to retain their customer bases. Acquisition costs far outweigh those of keeping current customers, further motivating companies to implement innovative strategies to boost customer retention in the telecom industry.

Customer retention 136

Customer retention Interactive Voice Response Telecommunications Wireless 136

ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2020

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. Put simply; customer experience can be defined as thoughts and feelings that the consumer associates with the brand.

Customer Experience 254

Customer Experience Entertainment Sales Advertising 254

ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Negative Employee Experiences Can Translate Into Poor Customer Service, Report Says by Emilie Shumway. (HR Lessons from the pandemic can improve your customers’ experiences by Joyce Kim.

Customer Service 270

Customer Service Customer retention Contact Center Upselling 270

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Ten years ago, I wrote an article about why delivering an amazing customer experience is important. So, here are today’s 10 reasons why you should deliver an amazing customer service experience: Creating customer service builds trust, credibility and confidence.

Customer Experience 174

Customer Experience Surveys Customer retention Customer Service 174

TechSee

OCTOBER 2, 2019

This indicates a clear opportunity for companies to recognize any shortcomings and take corrective action before the customer defects. Customer churn is widespread. This underscores the fact that churn plagues all verticals and customer retention strategies are critical to almost every industry.

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Surveys Customer Service Customer retention Telecommunications 164

delighted

MARCH 23, 2021

By emphasizing customer retention as a key performance indicator (KPI) for your business, you can ensure your priorities are in the right place. What’s your customer retention rate? Before you can focus on improving customer retention, you must benchmark how you’re currently doing in this department.

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Customer retention Feedback Surveys Benchmark 116

CCNG

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Less than half of CX execs trust their company's ability to deliver great experiences. Here are over 100 customer experience stats and trends for you to discover. 99% of Customer Experience and Success leaders believe CEM has a positive impact on their business. Only 8% of their customers agreed.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Journey mapping Metrics Surveys 195

The Petrova Experience

JANUARY 14, 2025

Its 2025, and businesses across sectors have a customer retention problem. companies alone lose an estimated $168 billion annually due to customer attrition, as revealed in a CallMiner whitepaper. The financial implication of customer churn is staggering, with little end in sight, if unaddressed.

Customer retention 40

Customer retention Feedback B2C Metrics 40

360Connext

JANUARY 5, 2022

Your company has surpassed its annual goals for customer retention, referrals, and satisfaction. C-level leadership is thrilled, and the customer experience program you helped develop was instrumental to this success. You started by defining what customer experience success meant to your organization. .

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Journey mapping Customer Experience Education Feedback 188

ProProfs Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

What if I tell you that you could achieve the same by sending out business surveys questions while spending negligible time and money. . And this could be simply done by conducting business surveys. Collecting feedback via business surveys not only helps you advance your business, but also helps save a lot of time, money, and effort.

Surveys 144

Surveys Feedback Morale Customer effort 144

TeleDirect

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Why Customer Experience is the New Competitive Edge for Businesses In today’s hyper-competitive market, where consumers are bombarded with options at every turn, businesses face an undeniable truth: customer experience (CX) is no longer a mere differentiatorit is the competitive edge. What is Customer Experience?

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Journey mapping Call Center Chatbots 62

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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Customer retention Feedback Surveys Metrics 125

ShepHyken

APRIL 11, 2017

How can you make money by understanding the numbers behind this survey? How can you sell the C-Suite on the benefits of investing in Customer Retention? First Up: Shep Hyken’s opening comments focus on the Net Promoter Score®, which is the result of a survey question that asks a customer “How likely would you be to recommend us?”

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Customer retention Benchmark Surveys CRM 209

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 10, 2016

It parallels a shift in the overall mindset of consumers in this area, one of a more commanding and capricious customer. In other words, the Customer Experience matters here more than it did even a couple of years ago. Much of this value derives from how your Customer Experience makes them feel. Are you ready?

Wireless 265

Wireless Self service Surveys Consulting 265

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

According to The State of the Customer Experience survey that we did earlier in 2018, all companies track customer experience using one or several of the 6 world-wide recognised KPIs: Net Promoter Score (NPS), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Churn rate, Retention rate, Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) or Customer Effort Score (CES).

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Metrics Customer Experience Benchmark Surveys 162

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Customer satisfaction and net promoter scores are helpful metrics, but the after-call survey is the most immediate resource. And how should you structure your survey? Keep reading—we’ll guide you through everything you need to know to write a successful after-call survey! What is an After-Call Survey For?

Scripts 138

Scripts Surveys Interactive Voice Response Call Center 138

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. No, I Don’t Want to Take Your Survey By Gerry McGovern . CMSWire) Take your survey? Do customers really want to take your survey? Customer Retention Made Easy by Samir Palnitkar.

Airlines 215

Airlines Customer Service Employee engagement Morale 215

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In today’s fast-paced digital world, providing an exceptional customer experience is crucial for any business, especially in industries like software development. A positive customer experience can set you apart from your competitors, ensuring long-term relationships with your clients and fostering brand loyalty.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Customer centricity Feedback Surveys 52

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 20, 2022

To the company, proactive experiences provide a different advantage: customer retention. If customers feel more satisfied with their experience, they are more likely to return to your site in the future. Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience. Complete this short survey. How can we help?

Consulting 56

Consulting Consulting Customer retention Surveys 56

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 14, 2015

Source: North American Consumer Technographics Customer Life-Cycle Survey 1, 2014, Forrester.com.). Clearly, more Customers want self-service options. One of the most important emotions that your Experience generates with your Customers is Trust. How Self-Service is a Challenge to Organizations.

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Self service Best practices Customer Experience Call Center 402

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

According to trendwatching.com, the feelings a Customer has when they are getting excellent Customer service are the same as the feelings they have when they feel love. Most excellent Customer Experiences leave Customers feeling valued and important, or, in other words, feeling the love. I couldn’t agree more.

Call Center 419

Call Center Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 419

CCNG

JUNE 14, 2023

Think about the very best customer experience that you have ever had with a brand. Now, I will share with you one of my best experiences… Once when I was preparing for a vacation, I spent many evenings searching the web for the best pricing for our airplane flights. Simply put, they created an emotional connection with me.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Airlines CCNG Chief Customer Officer 195

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The focus on enhancing customer experience has gained traction in recent years. As businesses recognize its value, the shift from a product-centered approach to a customer-centric one continues. Actionability is also, as we believe, one of the essential aspects of customer experience management.

Customer Experience 167

Customer Experience B2C Journey mapping B2B 167

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This week we feature an article by Sabio who explains why developing a customer experience strategy is essential for your business to improve its bottom line. Developing a customer experience (CX) strategy for your business has never been more important. Salesforce conducted a survey in 2018.

Customer Experience 159

Customer Experience Customer retention Contact Center Analytics 159

ShepHyken

JUNE 30, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CX Makeover: 11 Ways to Improve Customer Experience by Ken McMahon (Nextiva) Employees interact with customers every day and are a valuable source of CX knowledge. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 206

Customer Service Customer retention Morale Customer Experience 206

Nicereply

OCTOBER 22, 2024

What is a feedback survey? Is it simply a strategy used to gauge customer satisfaction, or is it a means of actively involving and engaging your customers? A feedback survey is a great way to get valuable information about your customers’ preferences while keeping them engaged with your brand.

Surveys 52

Surveys Feedback Customer retention Construction 52

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

ShepHyken

AUGUST 22, 2016

Customer Retention: 50 Tools to Build the Perfect Customer Experience by Ty Magnin. Appcues) We’re here to break down 50 of the best customer retention tools around and tell you what makes them special, so that you can choose the best ones for your business. Read this article. (CTS

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Customer Service Customer retention Surveys Customer Experience 0

ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Actual vs. Intended Customer Experience: The Major Disconnect by Tara Sporrer. It’s crucial to close the gap between the understanding of the actual customer service experience and the intended customer experience.

Customer Service 250

Customer Service Customer retention Personalization Surveys 250

Lumoa

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It’s no secret that customer experience is key to a company’s success. But what may be surprising is that as businesses compete more and more for customers, customer experience is becoming the new competitive battleground. . A Good Customer Experience Builds Customer Advocacy.

Customer Experience 114

Customer Experience Banking Customer retention Customer advocacy 114

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

Customer Service 174

Customer Service Customer retention SaaS Best practices 174

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

And this doesn´t just impact initial interactions but contributes to customer retention, too. To keep new and current customers engaged, no business should leave out one of the most important pieces of the customer experience puzzle: email marketing.

Marketing 158

Marketing Customer Experience Entertainment Customer centricity 158

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Winning means losing in the game of customer retention by Linda O’Grady. CMO) All too often retention is a blanket goal. Here are my top five picks from last week. My Comment: What is context?

Construction 232

Construction Customer Service Feedback Customer retention 232

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Qualities You Need To Get A Good Customer Service Job by James Spillane. Business 2 Community) Are you interested in getting a customer service job? Are You Using the Right Customer Experience Analytics?

Customer Service 174

Customer Service Customer retention Analytics Surveys 174

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2023

She writes about how flexible workspaces revolutionize work, enhancing customer experiences through cost savings, increased productivity, and a dynamic, collaborative environment. This week, we feature an article by Srushti Shah, Head of Product Marketing for Middleware.

Customer Experience 153

Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity CRM 153