ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The Contact Center Playbook for Improving Customer Satisfaction [Whitepaper] by Nicolina Savelli. Sauter and Evan Comen. (24/7

Customer Service 82

Customer Service Contact Center Ecommerce Loyalty Programs 82

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Claron Kinny, Content Specialist at Beaconstac , the one-stop solution for all things QR. He writes about the strategies and tools to build customer loyalty. Building and maintaining customer loyalty is more critical than ever in today’s highly competitive business landscape.

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Loyalty Tools Social Media Loyalty Programs 65

ShepHyken

APRIL 17, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Getting More Referrals = Letting People Your Customers Care About Know About Brands That Care About Them by Joseph Michelli. Do not confuse the two.

Social Media 79

Social Media Customer Service Airlines Loyalty 79

SurveySensum

JUNE 26, 2024

But have you ever stopped to wonder why Amazon has such a huge loyal customer base? Well, it’s because of a customer satisfaction metric called Net Promoter Score. This is the power of loyalty programs which Amazon has taken to the next level. Let’s find out! And Amazon excels at it!

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NPS Loyalty Net Promoter Score Effort Score 52

Comm100

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Personalizing customer service is key for brands to interact with their target audience and set themselves apart from the crowd, especially when 90% of online shoppers are more likely to do business with brands that offer personalized experiences. Why does personalized customer service matter? Keep track of and reward loyal customers.

Self Service 130

Self Service Customer Service Strategy Chatbots 130

GetFeedback

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

According to Yolanda Ritter, a customer support manager at UKWritings and Academized , “while you’re making efforts to get to know them and remember key details about your customers, you should also be transparent and share things about your business with your customers. Start a customer loyalty program.

Loyalty 170

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs Social Media 170

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Whether you are curious about other programs/ROIs, want to gain a better understanding of options in the market, or are insight-obsessed like us, you can gain unlimited access to all of our valuable calculators by simply entering your email. For example, you can segment customers based on shared experiences or traits.

Customer Experience Management 195

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management ROI 195

Totango

JULY 1, 2022

Then we’ll explore why it plays a major role for B2B SaaS business models and how loyalty for B2B businesses differs from that for B2C brands. Finally, we’ll show you how you can leverage customer loyalty to promote B2B referral programs that expand your customer base and increase your revenue.

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B2B Loyalty Net Promoter Score B2C 110

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Customer retention is the collection of activities a business uses to increase the number of repeat customers and to increase the profitability of each existing customer. Your existing customer base is the best asset your store has. Improve Your Customer Support. Start a Customer Loyalty Program.

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Sales Customer Engagement e-support Engagement 111

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Loyalty trends, as we’ve said in our previous years’ trends articles, are interesting to think about – but they are not necessarily reflective of what your own brand should be focusing on in the next year. This year, a continuing key theme in loyalty will be the ability to drive even greater customer value at lower direct cost.

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Loyalty Trends Data Marketing 59

Currency Alliance

JULY 16, 2024

But this concept should also apply to the redemption value of loyalty points and miles. The redemption value of a loyalty currency is fixed by most brands. Dynamic valuation of points/miles should not be confused with revenue-based accrual when the number of points/miles earned is based on the amount spent by the customer.

ROI 40

ROI Loyalty Loyalty Programs Hotels 40

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Nick Bandy, Chief Marketing Officer at LiveVox , an omnichannel platform that helps brands seamlessly communicate with their customers. He shares how you can align your customer’s journey with their brand expectations. The customer journey is essential to any company’s success.

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Customer Journeys Brands Sales Contact Center 125

CSM Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Building a Loyal Customer Base Long-term relationships are vital for business growth: Loyalty Programs : Implement loyalty programs that reward repeat customers with discounts and special offers. Learn and Improve : Use complaints as a learning opportunity to prevent similar issues in the future.

Automotive 52

Automotive Customer Service How To Loyalty Programs 52

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

But it is no longer a challenge, thanks to modern technologies like martech tools and back-office solution software and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in customer feedback analysis. But it is one thing to claim that a business values customer feedback and another to sift out the actionable data. And this was just one example.

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Analysis Feedback Social Media Chatbots 195

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Collect customer data: Collect data on your customers such as their purchase history, preferences, and behavior across different channels. Use customer segmentation: Segment your customers based on their demographics, behavior, and preferences. Personalize these programs based on customer behavior and preferences.

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Omni-Channel Connections Loyalty Programs Chatbots 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Point of Sale (POS) Systems POS systems capture transactional and interaction data in brick-and-mortar retail environments, which can be synced with other customer data sources. Content Management Systems (CMS) A CMS can track customer interactions with various content types and help in personalizing the content to improve engagement.

Technology 52

Technology e-support Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, customer engagement plays a pivotal role in establishing enduring relationships with your target audience and fueling business growth. Create a Loyalty Program Creating a loyalty program is a great way to reward your most loyal customers for their continued support of your business.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Loyalty Programs 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This is caused by many factors beyond the scope of this article, but the result is that customers are more conscious about value, and companies are focusing more on cost control. Until a few years ago, brands would have reacted to an uncertain economy by cutting services that deliver customer value.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Trends Innovation Loyalty Programs 52

Lumoa

JUNE 26, 2023

You can also achieve similar figures by building an omnichannel customer experience tailor-made for your business. This article tells you all about omnichannel marketing, its benefits, and the top ways to boost your customer experience. But first, you need to understand what an omnichannel customer experience is.

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Omni-Channel Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 195

Happy or Not

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When customers come in and feel like cherished guests, not just another ticket number, they’ll return for the unparalleled feeling of being valued and remembered, driving repeat business. Implement your own loyalty program that rewards and engages, but keep it simple and relevant, tailored to your specific clientele.

Loyalty 36

Loyalty Industry Loyalty Programs Social Media 36

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Loyalty partnerships with complementary brands are the best way to create additional value, for customers and for your business. Depending on the maturity of your loyalty program, you may already have some program partners, or be a partner in somebody else’s program. The value can be immediate.

Loyalty 59

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Travel 59

Retently

MAY 9, 2024

If you’re at the stage of refining your customer retention strategy, watch out for the common pitfalls. This article takes a look at the seven deadly sins of B2B customer retention that you’ll want to avoid and the relevant solutions you may want to consider. Why is B2B Customer Retention Important? How old are they?

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Customer Retention B2B Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs 141

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In this article, we will delve deeper into the multifaceted role of Paysafe cards in businesses, exploring how they enhance accessibility, security, and international expansion while redefining the way companies engage with a diverse customer base. This seamless integration ensures a smooth payment experience for customers.

Banking 52

Banking Financial Retail Loyalty Programs 52

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

That said, developing a customer retention strategy is critical. This article shares some tips on how you can build loyal HVAC customers that keep coming back for your services. In order to create a loyal customer base, you need to take care of them. Create A Loyalty Program. Use Technology.

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Tips Loyalty Programs Loyalty Software 52

ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2021

This week we feature an article from Deb Mukherjee , a SaaS marketer with DelightChat. He shares five customer-related applications worthy of taking your eCommerce customer service to the next level. With hyper-personalization and segmentation of your emails, you build a close relationship with your customers.

Ecommerce 96

Ecommerce Tools Customer Experience Loyalty Programs 96

Gainsight

JULY 30, 2024

Businesses utilize these metrics to track performance over time, identify areas for improvement, and ensure that customer interactions lead to positive outcomes. The data gathered can influence decisions regarding product development, marketing strategies, and customer service enhancements.

Metrics 52

Metrics Measurement Effort Score Customer Experience 52

SurveySensum

JUNE 29, 2023

A company, despite investing heavily in marketing and advertising, struggles to retain its customer base and faces a decline in sales. Well, here’s a startling statistic to ponder: 82% of customers stop doing business with a company due to poor customer service. Sound familiar?

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Marketing Exceptional Customer Service Social Media 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 23, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The article starts with stats and facts that make a case for why delivering excellent service is non-negotiable. It’s a win-win.

Customer Service 14

Customer Service Self Service Contact Center Loyalty 14

Totango

APRIL 1, 2020

It will only take you one minute to start leveraging Totango’s best practices for interacting and staying in touch with your customers, including the ability to send them NPS campaigns. You will be able to stay on top your customer’s voice and engage based on it . Engage based on the NPS results . Stay Safe, Ravit.

NPS 62

NPS Loyalty Programs Meeting Metrics 62

Currency Alliance

APRIL 10, 2021

If a new CEO replaced you tomorrow, and had no previous connection to the current loyalty program, what changes do you think she would make? As CEO, the time you can dedicate to your loyalty program is probably close to zero. Demand performance-based KPIs. Most loyalty programs report how many members they have.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Touchpoint 52

Customer Guru

MAY 8, 2018

Pawar is a Business Practice leader with over 23 years of industry experience of working with various Fortune 500 customers in their Customer Experience, Digital Marketing, CRM, Loyalty Programs, Business Intelligence and Analytics transformation engagements. We would be more than happy to help.

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Culture Loyalty Programs Airlines Customer Centricity 71

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It has the potential to address a lot of business challenges, and enable many forms of elusive innovation in loyalty marketing. The biggest opportunities for loyalty programs relate to operating more efficiently to reduce cost, and improving personalization. Using AI to improve profitability of pricing and promotions.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Marketing Airlines Loyalty Programs 52

ShepHyken

MAY 18, 2018

This week we feature an article by Gary Anderson who explains why the customer experience creates customer loyalty and generates repeat business. – Shep Hyken. These ideas include tracking customer information, establishing loyalty programs, listening to customer concerns, and focusing on building your online reputation.

Loyalty Programs 79

Loyalty Programs Advertising Loyalty Brands 79

CSM Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

By closing the loop and informing customers how their input has shaped new policies or improved services, businesses not only enhance their offerings but also build stronger, more communicative relationships with their customers. These programs incentivize repeat business and they also encourage customers to share with others.

Strategy 52

Strategy Policies Loyalty Loyalty Programs 52

CSM Magazine

JUNE 21, 2024

These large, high-definition displays offer a unique way to engage customers and enhance their shopping experience. This article explores the various aspects of leveraging LED video walls for retail customer service, providing comprehensive insights into their benefits and applications.

Retail 52

Retail Video Self Service Customer Service 52

CX University

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Whilst these interactions are micro-moments in the end-to-end customer journey, customer perception may not be reality but is an undeniable belief system that belongs exclusively to its bearer. This article is written by guest author, Chaman Maharaj. CHAMAN MAHARAJ Founder and Director www.beinghuman.cx.

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Net Promoter Score Brands Effort Score Loyalty Programs 98

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In the context of your business, which trends are truly relevant to you depends on your industry, the dynamics of your market(s), your target customer segment(s), your geography, and your state of digital transformation. This article defines the things that every business has to get right to survive. Loyalty programs are no different.

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Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Touchpoint 52