Kayako

MARCH 14, 2018

Forget a 50-person department dedicated to customer support – you don’t even have fifty employees, period. Does that mean tiny businesses don’t have what it takes to provide amazing customer support? These two simple guiding prin ciples remind us how easy it can be to transform the customer experience. Far from it!

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ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

How Retailers Can Improve Their Customer Retention Rates Through UGC by Adam Dornbusch. Total Retail) To help keep brands growing and revenue increasing beyond a customer’s initial experience, here are some concrete steps brands can take to engage their customers this spring season after they’ve purchased a product.

Customer Service 174

Customer Service Customer retention Self service Engineering 174

Outsource Consultants

MARCH 17, 2025

Let’s be real, running customer support operations today is a headache. Customers expect 24/7 availability and seamless omnichannel experiences. So, how can businesses get a handle on these rising expenses without sacrificing customer experience? It’s a tough spot to be in.

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TeamSupport

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Identify issues that that diminish product performance or inhibit customers’ ability to use a product. And escalate reported issues that cannot be resolved within Support to product engineering or DevOps groups for resolution. Remember, for many technology companies, 70% or more of revenue comes from existing customers.

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Customer Support Coaching Education Engineering 98

Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Ecommerce is booming, but 96% of customers say customer service impacts brand loyalty. Are you leveraging call centers to turn support into a revenue engine? At Outsource Consultants, we’ve seen ecommerce call center services significantly boost revenue and customer satisfaction.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Reverse ETL flips this process by taking data from your warehouse and syncing it back into operational toolslike sales platforms, customer support software, or marketing tools. Why Does Reverse ETL Matter for Customer Experience? ETL is the process of extracting data from operational systems (e.g., The result?

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Customer Experience Enterprise B2B Customer centricity 52

CCNG

JUNE 14, 2023

Here are some key metrics and approaches to consider: Key Metrics to Assess Customer Engagement and Loyalty In Jeanne Bliss’s book, Chief Customer Officer 2.0: How to Build Your Customer-Driven Growth Engine , "Competency #1 is to Honor and Manage Customers as Assets".

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Hodusoft

JULY 24, 2024

Effective Strategies for Enhancing Customer Retention in Call Centers “When the customer comes first, the customer will last.” In a time of growing competition and dwindling customer loyalty, businesses need to focus on customer retention more than ever before. How to Analyze Current Retention Rates?

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ProProfs Blog

JUNE 5, 2020

More than that, only 1 in 26 unhappy customers will complain about what they don’t like about your service; the rest will churn. The more customers leave, the less your business grows. With customer retention being the primary driver of companies’ revenue, churn lowers your profits by far.

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Hodusoft

MARCH 18, 2025

We have engineered our HoduCC omnichannel contact center software with social media integration to enable e-commerce companies efficiently manage customer communication on their preferred social network. When compared with other sectors, the customer retention rate of the e-commerce industry is among the lowest.

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Kayako

AUGUST 21, 2018

What is customer retention? Simply put, customer retention refers to the strategies and tactics businesses use to encourage repeat purchases and ongoing loyalty from their existing customer base. That’s why customer retention is so vital for businesses of every stripe. Build a Customer Feedback Loop.

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Kayako

AUGUST 28, 2015

It’s a big bad world out there and just like any other profession, support teams need a solid, actionable framework to guide and support them. It’s a shame, because many people who get into customer support do it because they really like to help people. Experience engineering: ‘hard’ skills for support pros.

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Engineering Customer retention Coaching Customer Support 95

Nicereply

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

People love proactive support too: 87% of U.S. Companies using a proactive approach saw an increase in customer retention rates of 3-5%. The process of switching from reactive to proactive support can feel overwhelming, so we’ve put together five tactics to make it less stressful. There are fiscal benefits, as well.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Bilingual customer support isnt just a nice-to-haveits a necessity for businesses targeting both English and Spanish-speaking markets. This post breaks down why Mexico is the ideal destination for businesses looking to enhance customer experience while optimizing costs. Thats where Mexicos nearshore call centers shine.

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Call Center Customer Support outsourcing Interactive Voice Response 67

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For those who will experience the bump in business, be ready – not just for handling customers but also for managing your employees, specifically customer service employees. Research Reveals How to Shift Customer Service From a Cost Center to a Growth Driver Engine; Service Set to Unite Customer Experiences by Brian Solis.

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Customer Service Advertising Engineering Customer Experience 31

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 14, 2022

However, here are some of the stats that stood out to me most: 73% of business leaders reported a direct link between customer service and business performance. 64% of business leaders say that customer service has a positive impact on the company’s growth . 60% say customer service improves customer retention .

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Inbenta

JUNE 30, 2022

A Gartner survey found that proactive customer support provided a point increase in customer satisfaction metrics. These included Net Promoter Scores (NPS) and Customer Satisfaction Scores (CSAT). Moreover, 70% of customers have a favorable view of brands that provide proactive customer support.

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ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Takeaway: These customer loyalty and engagement benefit statistics help us to understand why loyalty programs are so popular among customers and how business owners end up receiving improved revenues. Customer Loyalty B2B Statistics. Customers who end up paying more are more likely to check out your competitors too.

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Customer retention Sales B2B Airlines 164

Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

Guiding customers through onboarding. Providing tutorial tips to answer customer questions and encourage greater product adoption. Delivering customer support. Resolving customer escalations or problems. Administering customer satisfaction surveys. Reminding customers to renew subscriptions.

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Fonolo

APRIL 16, 2019

Sometimes, though, we have to turn the microphone towards ourselves and give voice to our own customer service happenings and the hard-working customer support contingent that buoys our own brand. Today, we welcome Fonolo Solutions Engineer James Dantow into the writers’ fold. — The Fonolo Team.

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Help Scout

JULY 24, 2018

The difference between customer support and customer success has sparked a number of lively discussions. Customer Support teams resolve product-related issues and educate the customer about how the product works. Defining Customer Support and Customer Success.

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Customer Support Education Self service Engineering 40

Babelforce

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

I went through all their FAQs and support videos. She nods again and asks: ‘ Did you call their customer support line?’. Improved customer experience is the rising tide that raises all ships; you’ll see the positive benefits in everything from sales volumes to customer retention to NPS. It didn’t help.’.

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Self service Customer Support Chatbots Interactive Voice Response 52

CSM Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Online communities serve as content engines that follow a one-to-many principle. For SaaS companies, communities are a powerful engine for the creation, capture, discovery, and cultivation of traffic. Growing Customer Retention. In the world of business, loyalty translates into retention.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2022

“Our customers are our inspiration, and we grow as they grow. Bill Mahoney, Chief Customer Officer, ComplySci. In his new role, Bill will be responsible for ensuring success throughout the customer entire lifecycle, from initial onboarding onward. She understands customer service and puts customers first every single day.

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Totango

MAY 17, 2024

Leading companies and CS teams are paving the way by providing innovative solutions that leverage AI technologies to accelerate impact and drive customer retention and growth. Reduce support tickets A quarter (25%) of support cases are opened for topics already addressed in the support site and/or knowledge base.

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ProProfs Blog

MAY 1, 2020

Now, to authentically engage with your customers, you have to offer a highly well-defined, expertly-curated, and personalized customer support system which is a hybrid of automation, technology, and well-trained skill set. . Is your current customer support team working in the right direction? Expert lectures.

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Customer Service Customer Support Education Feedback 128

TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

Customers signals – such as clicks, views and purchases – are translated into predictions that deliver value-added personalization before customers even request it. Predictive solutions combine customer data with AI to determine intent and select the right next step to deliver the relevant customer support.

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Technology Customer Service Gamification Contact Center 122

ChurnZero

JANUARY 8, 2021

Against the backdrop of wild economic uncertainty, Customer Success has been the failsafe of SaaS businesses that were blindsided by pandemic-induced churn and contraction. As Alida’s Chief Customer Officer, Jason leads the global customer success organization, customer support, and services businesses.

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Kayako

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

In the age of social media, the majority of people online have experienced outstanding customer service in one form or another – or have at least enjoyed the story of another close friend or social media acquaintance receiving great support. It seems almost every day there’s a new viral customer support story going around online.

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Nicereply

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Only 23% of B2B marketers claim to have a customer-centric organization rather than a channel- or product-centric one. Now is the time to shift your focus across the board to your customers. Instead of just using your customer support and customer success organizations to drive this change, infuse other teams, too.

Customer retention 89

Customer retention Journey mapping Customer centricity Benchmark 89

Nicereply

APRIL 27, 2022

Acquiring a new customer is 5 times more expensive than retaining an existing one, and increasing retention by just 5% can increase company profits from 25 to 95 percent. Any brand looking to increase customer retention numbers should first focus on creating an impactful customer experience management framework.

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Spearline

JULY 29, 2021

From an ex-customers point of view, Dan detailed how easily Spearline resolved the problem and the many benefits that followed. “The logistics of organizing things become a lot simpler for our engineers.

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Telecommunications Engineering Customer retention Customer Support 76

Comm100

JANUARY 21, 2020

Here are four elements to consider, plus some customer service best-practices to make the most of them: Social media vs. SEO reach. Online customers in the pre-purchase stage typically find companies in one of two ways: on social media or through a search engine. The same report reveals that 79% of millennials.

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B2C B2B Benchmark Best practices 85

Kayako

MARCH 21, 2017

According to the customer quotient study , technology has the third highest rating for industries where customers feel respected. That means your customers come in expecting a high-level of competence and service ability from the agent. That’s a lot of pressure for a customer support agent! Donald Porter.

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Education Best practices Feedback Personalization 84

Kayako

JULY 22, 2022

Customer satisfaction is a powerful engine for business success, and customer perception is an important factor. Let’s look under the hood because it turns out there are many moving parts affecting customer perception. Past experiences: D o your customers have high or low expectations based on past interactions?

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Metrics Customer effort Feedback Surveys 112

CSM Magazine

APRIL 22, 2020

In our times, no company big or small can survive without a robust online presence and a website converting new customers into loyal ones. Customer experience is the crucial aspect you need to think about as a startup or a solopreneur, from visuals to UX and from blog content to customer support tools.

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Engineering Customer retention Analytics Customer Support 52

CSM Magazine

MAY 26, 2022

With so many support, engineering, and business insights locked away in siloes throughout most SaaS companies, it’s no wonder teams defer creating a meaningful customer health monitoring strategy. Customers who contact support frequently are more likely to be less satisfied. Time-to-resolve. Case priority.

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