eglobalis

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Assertions that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will replace human-led CX strategies overlook the complexity of customer relationships, the role of cultural nuances, and the limitations of technology in addressing human-centric needs across both B2B and B2C environments.

B2B 419

B2B Culture Government Innovation 419

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

While with traditional enterprise sales the customer is paying for a one-off purchase that may or may not go hand-in-hand with an annual service fee, SaaS companies are constantly having to cultivate the customer relationship if they are to stay in business.

Customer Experience 302

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer B2B Conference 302

ECXO

MARCH 6, 2025

Meeting these elevated expectations is not just about customer satisfactionit directly impacts the bottom line. Research shows that B2B companies with superior customer experience achieve higher revenue growth, better customer retention, and lower service costs than their peers.

B2B 339

B2B Customer Journeys How To Effort Score 339

eglobalis

JUNE 27, 2024

This strategy should encapsulate everything from understanding customer behaviors and preferences to aligning internal processes and cultures around those insights. However, while easy to write about, it is much harder to implement in both B2B and B2C contexts. Article authored by Ricardo Saltz Gulko.

Strategy 455

Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity 455

ECXO

JULY 29, 2024

This strategy should include a thorough understanding of customer behaviors and preferences, aligning internal processes and culture with these insights. While it’s easy to discuss these concepts, implementing them effectively in both B2B and B2C contexts poses significant challenges. Article authored by Ricardo Saltz Gulko.

Strategy 380

Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 380

Optimove

MAY 30, 2023

Our May 2023 survey of marketers shows that for the second year in a row, respondents continue to allocate more of their budget for acquisition marketing versus retention marketing, despite consumer spending uncertainty, and that new customer acquisition can cost  five times  more than retaining an existing one.

B2C 93

B2C Survey Multi-Channel Marketing 93

ShepHyken

JULY 13, 2018

This week we feature an article by Christa Heibel about how investing in a personalized customer experience can create life-long customers in the B2B space. – Shep Hyken. If you’ve been habituated to think that the customer experience (CX) is strictly for B2C (business serving customers) verticals, you’re not alone.

B2C 15

B2C Omni-Channel Customer Experience Customer Journeys 15

Kayako

JULY 28, 2022

While customers may like more choices in product features, it turns out that more choices in customer service channels are not a plus. Adding more channels complicates customer relationship management, leading to many side trips and alternate routes, all of which the company must manage to avoid losing the customer.

Self Service 247

Self Service Customer Service Management Knowledge Base 247

CloudCherry

AUGUST 26, 2019

Part of this includes CX initiatives that are focused on tearing down walls and reducing friction in the customer buying process, usually by adopting new customer platforms and developing capabilities that mirror the success stories from the B2C space. Final Thoughts.

B2B 199

B2B Conference Metrics B2C 199

Influitive

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Then, identify where gaps and overlaps exist in the customer’s existing tech stack to assess how your product or service will truly benefit them. Chandar says this will create a genuine, emotive connection that is key to building successful long-term customer relationships. Focus on customer interaction.

Customer relationships 79

Customer relationships Video Engagement Marketing 79

Team Support

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The editors sat down with TeamSupport co-founder and COO, Eric Harrington, to talk about customer support in the time of COVID and building strong customer relationships in Part 1 of this series, and current trends and the future of B2B customer support in Part 2. Learn more about Eric.

Customer relationships 59

Customer relationships Company B2C B2B 59

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 30, 2024

ChurnZero B2B, SaaS Proactive customer engagement with real-time interactions Automated health score monitoring for predictive insights Data-driven decisions with key CX metrics Automated playbooks for scalable engagement $12,000 annually 4.7 Top 10 CustomerGauge Alternatives in 2025 1. Top 10 CustomerGauge Alternatives in 2025 1.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Customer Journeys Multi-Channel NPS 52

Optimove

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The results revealed that 54% of marketers have chosen to allocate more than half of their marketing budget to new customer acquisition. In contrast, only 13% have opted to invest over half of their budget in customer retention. Respondents emphasized the importance of quick response time in nurturing customer relationships.

Marketing 119

Marketing B2C Survey Loyalty 119

Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Elements that Drive Customer Success Growth. The new customer-centered economy favors recurring revenue business models for B2B markets, while favoring and partial ownership or subscription models for B2C ones. So, what are the most important elements that underpin your strategy for customer success growth in this new economy?

Customer Success 107

Customer Success Customer Centricity Customer Satisfaction B2C 107

Team Support

AUGUST 17, 2022

Concepts like customer-centricity and being customer-first are now at the forefront of a pioneering spirit in customer support and related fields, yet many companies are still falling behind. Improving the customer experience can have a significant impact on customer retention, profitability, and growth.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience B2B Infographics B2C 98

CCO Council

JUNE 24, 2014

B2C industries tend to see results more rapidly than B2B. In some industries that experienced negative growth, the presence of the CCO helped stem the decline suffered through competitors and maintain revenues/profits through stronger customer relationships and trust.

Chief Customer Officer 85

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage B2C 85

ChurnZero

MAY 18, 2021

Be it a B2B or B2C business, assuring your customers that you are a better choice than the competition is easier said than done. It takes a better customer experience to actually persuade them in a realistic manner. Existing customer – Keep’em for life. Customer Success Around the Web.

Customer Journeys 84

Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs B2C Touchpoint 84

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 6, 2022

He shares the value that customer emotions bring to a company. How much value ($$$) do closer customer relationships and specific customer emotions bring to your business? And they should as it’s probably the cheapest and simple way of finding opportunities to improve the customer experience.

Customer Journeys 75

Customer Journeys Effort Score Touchpoint Customer relationships 75

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

DiJulius is a best-selling author of three books, a renowned keynote speaker, and an international customer experience consultant. She is a renowned expert on customer relationship management (CRM), customer service strategies, and ROI. John Formica Follow @JohnFormica. Kate Leggett Follow @kateleggett.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 115

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It asks the customers how likely they are to recommend the company’s products or services to others, typically on a 5 or 11-pointer scale. And an NPS score can be from -100 to 100 and can provide insights into a bank’s overall customer experience. Show customers that their opinions matter and that their feedback leads to change.

Banking 52

Banking NPS Financial Net Promoter Score 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 16, 2017

5 Stages to Building Customer Loyalty by Melissa Gonzalez. IBM) As a digital marketer, it’s important to remember that a long-lasting customer relationship takes time and trust; and trust takes a lifetime to build and a second to break. My Comment: Customer loyalty doesn’t happen immediately. Want evidence?

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Retention Loyalty 48

Totango

JULY 18, 2018

The quality of Customer Support interactions is a big factor in customer satisfaction, yet too often agents aren’t equipped with the customer data they need to do their best work. The current state of Customer Support. Customer Support vs. Customer Success. Digitization of the customer experience.

Customer Satisfaction 57

Customer Satisfaction Customer Success Customers B2C 57

TeamSupport

AUGUST 3, 2018

In this scenario, it’s not up to the sales team to provide the victory, but instead the onus falls squarely onto the customer success group. With customer retention critical to business success, fending off the competition means a healthy balance sheet and minimal churn.

Self Service 56

Self Service B2B Customer Success B2C 56

ChurnZero

APRIL 12, 2019

Q: What do you see as the main differences (if there are any) between the Customer Success (CS) and Customer Experience (CX) practice? A: Customer Success teams are typically responsible for driving specific outcomes related to customer retention and growth of customer relationships.

Customer Centricity 14

Customer Centricity Customer Success Net Promoter Score Self Service 14

Totango

MARCH 26, 2019

Elements that Drive Customer Success Growth. The new customer-centered economy favors recurring revenue business models for B2B markets and partial ownership, or subscription models, for B2C ones. And customers have raised their expectations, demanding products and services that can be customized to meet their specific desires.

Customer Success 69

Customer Success Customer Satisfaction B2C Fashion 69

delighted

MARCH 24, 2020

However, there is one area that absolutely should not be compromised: the customer experience. Because tough times for your company indicate tough times for your customers as well, it’s more important than ever for you to focus on customer retention and loyalty.

Customer Retention 42

Customer Retention Customer Experience How To NPS 42

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Report trends for Customer Success: 34% annual growth for Customer Success Managers (CSMs) in 2018. 72% of Customer Success roles are in the Software & IT industry with other top hiring industries including Internet, Marketing, and Finance. This means a vigilant focus on growing customer retention and lifetime value.

Customer Success 64

Customer Success e-support Software Trends 64

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The report identifies five transformative trends that will become mainstay in 2021, as more companies turn to conversational support to efficiently manage high conversation volume and exceed customer expectations. The report is based on a survey of nearly 600 customer support leaders from B2B and B2C organizations. Methodology.

Trends 52

Trends Chatbots B2C B2B 52

TeamSupport

APRIL 26, 2019

Responsible for allocating a company’s budget, they are under considerably more pressure to make the “right” decision than the average business-to-consumer (B2C) shopper. Simply put, millennial buyers are helping to transform the business-customer relationship. Key Takeaways.

Competitive Advantage 55

Competitive Advantage Customer Service Self Service How To 55

Amity

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Are Your Customer Success Stories Being Heard? Communicating your customer's successes can be one the strongest marketing approaches there is. Exploring the Top 5 Benefits of Customer Success. The Reason Why More Companies Are Using Customer Success Teams to Ensure Customer Lifetime Value. • Webinars.

Resources 80

Resources Customer Success Customers Customer Retention 80

Retently

MARCH 14, 2023

NPS surveys focus on existing customers who have already purchased and used the product to measure their loyalty and satisfaction with the brand, including customer service, UI/UX, operations, etc. Timing Product reviews are gathered after a customer purchases and engages with the product.

NPS 135

NPS Comparison Survey Net Promoter Score 135

TeamSupport

AUGUST 3, 2018

In this scenario, it’s not up to the sales team to provide the victory, but instead the onus falls squarely onto the customer success group. With customer retention critical to business success, fending off the competition means a healthy balance sheet and minimal churn.

Self Service 40

Self Service B2B Customer Success B2C 40

Think Customers

JULY 25, 2024

Gartner predicts that over 75% of organizations will move away from using NPS as a primary metric for customer service and support by 2025. The simplicity of NPS fails to capture the complexities of customer relationships and experiences, which are vital for improving satisfaction.

Metrics 40

Metrics Analysis Feedback NPS 40

ProProfs Chat

JANUARY 30, 2020

To help your business grow its revenue successfully, do not miss out on such statistics on the benefits of customer engagement. If you successfully engage your customers, benefits such as better profits, increased revenue, and improved customer relationship growth are bound to reach your business.

Customer Engagement 136

Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Customers 136

ProProfs Chat

MAY 6, 2020

Better customer experiences can also help you improve employee satisfaction hassle-free. 80% of B2B buyers are not only looking for but expect a buying experience like that of a B2C customer. (Source: Lumoa ) Tweet this. As one of the customer experience facts, this one definitely leaves us surprised.

Customer Experience 66

Customer Experience Social Media e-support Comparison 66

SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The NPS feedback can provide insights into what your customers love and where you need to improve. A higher NPS score means excellent customer satisfaction and loyalty, meaning increased customer retention. A high loyalty score would mean that the customers trust your brand.

NPS 52

NPS Retail Effort Score Loyalty Programs 52

Magellan Solutions

MARCH 17, 2021

Lead generation call center helps in maintaining the businesses customer pipeline. As customer retention and good marketing is a great foundation of successful business. The Business-to-Consumer or B2C and the Business-to-Business or B2B. Internet’s Most Searched Questions About Lead Generation Call Center Answered.

Call Center 52

Call Center B2B B2C Advertising 52