ShepHyken

JANUARY 5, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. According to this article, 16.5% My Comment: This is an excellent article on customer loyalty programs.

Customer Service 70

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Automotive 70

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: We open this week’s Top Five Roundup with a fun article about using fun as a customer strategy. How often do your customers giggle?

Customer Service 77

Customer Service Customer Centricity Entertainment Airlines 77

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The key is to build trust and loyalty through positive experiences that convert potential losses into growth opportunities. Addressing these drivers allows you to enhance satisfaction, loyalty, and retention. Invest in Customer Loyalty Strong customer loyalty is key to reducing churn.

Customer Journeys 195

Customer Journeys ROI Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel 195

ShepHyken

MARCH 24, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: This weeks Top Five roundup begins with an article about AI responding to customer reviews. For the business, its simple.

Customer Service 74

Customer Service Healthcare Loyalty Video 74

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Go back and read the first sentence of this very short description, and then read the article. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Loyalty Programs 62

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Contact Center Loyalty 62

ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The title sums up the gist of the article. This article takes a deeper dive into the reasons a CXO is essential to any organization.

Net Promoter Score 66

Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Customer Service Effort Score 66

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Last year I wrote an article about The Employee Hierarchy of Needs , and at the top of the pyramid is fulfillment.) Its not which is best.

Customer Service 74

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Government Metrics 74

ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2021

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. How to design and run a customer loyalty program for small businesses by Raúl Galera. My Comment: I’m often asked about loyalty programs.

Customer Service 155

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Hotels Infographics 155

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2021

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. This article emphasizes that customers may not be so quick to want to use an automated or digital system. Loyalty is more than points.

Customer Service 152

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Chatbots Loyalty 152

ShepHyken

JANUARY 25, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. “I My Comment: This is a great article. The article is short and to the point. Some loyalty programs are actually marketing programs.

Customer Service 162

Customer Service Guest Experience Loyalty Programs Hospitality 162

Retently

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Building Customer Loyalty for Retention 6. In this article, we’ll walk you through the most effective, data-driven ecommerce growth strategies that are helping brands of all sizes crush their goals. Retaining Loyalty : Even if you manage to attract customers, keeping them loyal is a whole different ball game. trillion by 2027 ?

Ecommerce 148

Ecommerce Sales Strategy Tips 148

GetFeedback

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Customer loyalty is at its most basic definition when customers are likely to continue to do business with you. Different companies measure their customer loyalty differently, but an easy way to do it is by looking at a customer’s purchases over their lifetime. The same goes for customer loyalty and its importance.

Loyalty 170

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs Social Media 170

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. My Comment: Jeannie Walters is no stranger to this weekly roundup of the best customer service and CX articles of the week. Absolutely!

Customer Service 139

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 139

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. Brian Solis has a compelling article about this very topic. Here are my top five picks from last week. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 141

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Contact Center 141

PK

JULY 1, 2020

Recently, a major retailer asked PK to assess its loyalty program, which had first launched in the late 1990s. By one metric—retention rate—the retailer’s program was still successful. The post Mine your data before you change your loyalty program appeared first on PK. But while […].

Loyalty Programs 81

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Data Retail 81

Help Scout

AUGUST 22, 2023

All you need to know about the benefits of customer loyalty programs for small business + examples of 5 types of programs to consider. Read the full article

Loyalty Programs 81

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Customers Examples 81

InMoment XI

JULY 19, 2019

For the first time, automotive OEMs are creating and implementing proprietary customer loyalty programs for their dealer network. Those programs are anchored by redeemable rewards points and aimed at keeping customers in the dealership “loyalty loop.” View Article.

Loyalty 150

Loyalty Automotive Loyalty Programs Customers 150

GetFeedback

JUNE 11, 2019

According to Exploring the Value of Emotion-driven Engagement, a new report from Deloitte Digital, brands can build impressive levels of customer loyalty by connecting emotionally with their audiences. Brand loyalty is driven by emotional connections. Conclusion on customer loyalty.

Study 170

Study Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 170

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Each week I read a number of 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. My Comment: I always enjoy articles that teach lessons from iconic companies, and in this case the company is FedEx.

Customer Service 146

Customer Service Rewards Programs B2B Loyalty Programs 146

ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2025

I recently wrote an article in my weekly Forbes.com column titled The Five Business Myths You Cant Believe. Ive written full articles about some of these topics in the past. Customer Loyalty Programs Create Loyal Customers: Loyalty programs are usually about points, perks and discounts.

Loyalty Programs 93

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Training Training Culture 93

Oracle

JANUARY 4, 2021

In a recent webinar hosted by Oracle, Vitamix, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance blending technology for consumers and commercial settings, shared three ways to elevate customer experience and deepen loyalty. Design your loyalty program to foster engagement. Read on to learn how.

Loyalty Programs 75

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Brands CRM 75

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Why Personalized Merchandise Matters for Customer Loyalty Adds a Personal Touch Personalized merchandise resonates on an emotional level. Deepens Relationships Offering personalized items as rewardswhether after a purchase, during events, or even as part of a loyalty program creates a memorable moment for customers.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media Brands 52

GetFeedback

MAY 5, 2019

Offer some awesome customer loyalty programs. You may think the loyalty plans are purely promotional assets. No matter whether you base your loyalty program on discounts, exclusive vouchers, gifts, or another type of privileges, your customers will appreciate it. Loyalty plans based on various incentives.

Sales 277

Sales Loyalty Programs Social Media Policies 277

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Each week I read a number of 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. In contrast to a loyalty program, gifting is a cost effective way to achieve tangible and significant results. by By Brenda Fields.

Customer Service 113

Customer Service Loyalty Programs B2B Competitive Advantage 113

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

If you want to know, how B2C CX is different from B2B CX, check: this insightful article, written by Lynn Hunsaker “ The big difference between B2B customer experience and B2C ” in MarketingMag Brand Experience Brand experience is how you design, see and want your customer experience to be.

Net Promoter Score 417

Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys Customer Experience Omni-Channel 417

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 7, 2025

An intentional, proactive customer experience (CX) has unmatched power for attracting new customers and earning their lifelong loyalty. And once you have their attention, every step in their journey can deepen their loyalty or cause them to look elsewhere. But this is easy to say and harder to do.

Customer Journeys 143

Customer Journeys Strategy Customer Experience Touchpoint 143

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

According to research, 95% of consumers believe customer experience is the key to brand loyalty. In This Article: What is Customer Experience and Why Is it Important? A positive experience builds loyalty and trust, increases sales, and improves customer satisfaction. Where and how they take place has changed, of course.

Retail 221

Retail Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Experience 221

ShepHyken

MAY 26, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Zsuzsa Kecsmar, CMO and Head of Partnerships of Antavo , a software company that manages brand loyalty and retention programs. She writes about next-generation loyalty programs and how they can enhance customer experience.

Loyalty Programs 62

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Gamification Customer Experience 62

Steve DiGioia

MARCH 19, 2018

how a single interaction can ruin the entire customer experience This original article was written by Steve DiGioia. What’s regularly missing is the spark between the customer and frontline staff members—the spark that helps transform wary or skeptical people into strong and committed brand followers.

Loyalty Programs 203

Loyalty Programs CRM Customer Relationship Management Loyalty 203

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 22, 2022

This article is designed to give you InMoment’s take on what voice of customer examples look like. If your brand isn’t capturing customer feedback, unfortunately it won’t know how to improve—this is where the voice of customer (or “VoC”) comes in. Bringing Voice of Customer Examples to Life.

Voice of Customer 418

Voice of Customer Examples Strategy Net Promoter Score 418

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: We lead off this week’s Top Five roundup with an article of expert commentary compiled by Megan Jones at Call Centre Helper.

Self Service 86

Self Service Loyalty Programs Customer Service Airlines 86

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of 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. When Loyalty Rewards Expire, So Does A Customer’s Loyalty by Dan Gingiss. My Comment: The point of this article is simple.

Customer Service 99

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs 99

ShepHyken

APRIL 29, 2019

Each week I read a number of 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. Customer Loyalty! 76% of Customers Choose Loyalty Programs that Collect ONLY Name and Phone Number by Michael Guta.

Loyalty Programs 19

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Abandon Rate Loyalty 19

ShepHyken

MAY 12, 2019

Each week I read a number of 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. Seven Tips For Successful Customer Loyalty Programs In 2019 by Sallie Burnett. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Chatbots 97

Chatbots Loyalty Programs Customer Service Return on Investment 97

ECXO

JULY 22, 2024

This article aims to explore the true impact of these elements on B2B growth, debunking the notion that they are secondary to success. Building Customer Loyalty Consistent positive experiences foster customer loyalty. Exclusive Access: Providing loyal customers with access to new features or beta programs.

B2B 207

B2B Customer Experience Self Service e-support 207

Currency Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2024

This is precisely what loyalty programs were originally designed for, as marketing platforms purpose-built for measuring and incentivizing customer engagement, including when the customer is not shopping with your brand. Personalization comprises four key strategic initiatives.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Marketing Ecommerce 52

Totango

JULY 1, 2022

Customer loyalty is a key to repeat business and referral generation for any business model. For B2B SaaS companies, customer loyalty drives subscription renewals and brand advocacy, making it a critical component of a profitable business model. First, we’ll discuss what customer loyalty is. What Is Customer Loyalty?

B2B 114

B2B Loyalty Net Promoter Score B2C 114