InMoment XI

MAY 14, 2022

While the intelligence derived from this feedback is critical for an organization to create optimal, personalized customer experiences that drive business value, there is another salient factor that drives consumer behavior: customer-brand identity. Step #3: Engineer a Clearly-Defined—and Customer-Aligned—Brand Identity.

Brands 370

Brands Retail Loyalty Competitive Advantage 370

InMoment XI

AUGUST 3, 2023

Addressing the challenge of unstructured data necessitates investing in cutting-edge technologies and data management strategies to unlock its true potential and gain a competitive advantage in the era of data-driven decision-making.

Analytics 366

Analytics Customer Insights Data Social Media 366

InMoment XI

MAY 31, 2022

You have to get inside the minds and hearts of the customers at every juncture to find out what they’re thinking, feeling, and needing to do. Of these three, understanding customers’ emotions shouldn’t be given short shrift: 69% of consumers say that emotions count for over half their experiences. Good luck on your journey!

Customer Journeys 396

Customer Journeys Examples Net Promoter Score Touchpoint 396

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2024

The landscape of consumer expectations is constantly evolving, and understanding the value of customer experience has emerged as a cornerstone for businesses aiming to sustain growth and maintain a competitive advantage. And they will be rewarded for that focus on the customer! And the results that go with them!)

ROI 260

ROI CEM Net Promoter Score Customer Experience 260

InMoment XI

APRIL 25, 2024

Did you know that over half of financial services consumers say they have low trust in their provider? And, of those consumers, only 34% of them would recommend their brand to friends and family. Since finances are such a personal part of our lives, consumers in the industry are the most withholding of their trust.

Financial 195

Financial Management Banking Insurance 195

TeamSupport

APRIL 26, 2019

Many are turning to emerging technologies and processes, like the ones below, to develop customer-centric strategies. How to optimize the B2B customer experience for a competitive advantage. Rather, it will provide service teams with an opportunity to foster more one-to-one connections with their customer base.

Competitive Advantage 55

Competitive Advantage Customer Service Self Service How To 55

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Market segmentation is a research strategy that separates different consumers in order to study their preferences, needs, and perspectives in order to optimize business practices, products, and experiences. Hopefully, your business has more than one customer. What Is Market Segmentation?

Marketing 195

Marketing Customer Experience Return on Investment Analysis 195

BlueOcean

JULY 12, 2018

This is especially the case in the contact center, where your outsourcer handles critical interactions with your customer base. While this has been our viewpoint for years, it’s a realization that is finally taking the B2B world by storm, as more companies realize the competitive advantage a strategic partnership affords them.

Customer Care 185

Customer Care Trends Contact Center Chatbots 185

ijgolding

APRIL 21, 2015

These Days, it’s All About Competitive Advantage. Customers are more demanding, products are often cloned or imitated and markets have become “commoditised.” 70% of consumers are willing to spend an average of 13% more with companies providing excellent customer service. PART 2: What’s Your Competitive Advantage?

B2B 120

B2B Competitive Advantage Customer relationships Customer Centricity 120

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. It’s hard to keep your customers happy and loyal if you don’t know anything about them. What does that mean?

Customer Retention 136

Customer Retention Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs 136

Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

But CX isnt just about making things easier its a major competitive advantage. In a market where consumers have endless choices, 73% say a great experience influences their brand loyalty more than price or product. This allows for tailored messaging that feels personal without being overwhelming.

Ecommerce 115

Ecommerce Self Service Customer Experience Management 115

Second to None

JULY 5, 2024

In the current economic landscape, consumer spending patterns have undergone a significant transformation. These have led to a softening of consumer spending. This means inflation is rising faster than spending, indicating pressures on consumers. Consumers are now more careful and selective with their spending.

Consumers 71

Consumers How To Social Media Omni-Channel 71

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Before we jump into funding options, let’s briefly discuss why investing in customer service is essential: Customer Retention : Great customer service leads to increased customer retention, reducing churn rates and increasing lifetime value. Cons: Competitive application process. No need to repay backers.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Government Competitive Advantage Financial 52

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Did you know that over 70% of consumers expect personalized communications and tailored products/services from companies they buy from? Of those customers, 76% get frustrated when they do not receive any level of personalization. What is Voice of the Customer? VoC data is also a valuable source of insights for innovation.

Effort Score 195

Effort Score Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys Metrics 195

TechSee

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Customer churn is a fact of life for every business in every industry, including the utilities sector. No longer dominated by monopolies, utilities have largely become commoditized, with very few competitive advantages to differentiate themselves in the marketplace. Utilities must reduce customer effort.

Customer Experience 136

Customer Experience Effort Score Competitive Advantage eBook 136

Second to None

JULY 5, 2024

In the current economic landscape, consumer spending patterns have undergone a significant transformation. These have led to a softening of consumer spending. This means inflation is rising faster than spending, indicating pressures on consumers. Consumers are now more careful and selective with their spending.

Consumers 62

Consumers How To Social Media Touchpoint 62

Second to None

JULY 5, 2024

In the current economic landscape, consumer spending patterns have undergone a significant transformation. These have led to a softening of consumer spending. This means inflation is rising faster than spending, indicating pressures on consumers. Consumers are now more careful and selective with their spending.

Consumers 62

Consumers How To Social Media Omni-Channel 62

Lumoa

APRIL 24, 2018

On the positive side, NPS provides a consistent methodology to measure consumer affinity for a brand. NPS is a helpful strategic barometer for consumer opinion, but it doesn’t tell us why consumers are happy or un happy. Steve Towers Customer Experience & BPM Visionary, Keynote Author, Board Advisor & Judge.

System 317

System Effort Score NPS Net Promoter Score 317

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With 87% of consumers actively avoiding buying from brands they don’t trust, understanding and improving the customer experience has never been more critical. Customer experience analytics is the practice that empowers businesses to do just that. Who Needs Customer Experience Analytics?

Analytics 243

Analytics Customer Experience e-support Net Promoter Score 243

Thematic

MARCH 2, 2025

Imagine losing 73% of your customers simply because they had a bad experience with your brand. That’s the reality today—over half of consumers will switch to a competitor after just one negative interaction. Consumer analytics organizes that data into trends, like how many visitors leave a page without making a purchase.

Customer Insights 62

Customer Insights Analysis Social Media Analytics 62

CSM Magazine

MARCH 24, 2022

According to Gartner, by the end of this year 85% of customer service interactions will start with self-service. The best field service solutions will include consumer portals that can make scheduling service visits easy for customers by offering control over their experience. Adhere to changing expectations.

Retail 119

Retail Self Service Customer Experience How To 119

Kayako

JANUARY 10, 2019

As your business and customer base grow, there’s a question every support leader has to answer: Do we need to expand our support operation? When you serve more customers, the demands on your support team grow. Seventy-five percent of customers online still demand help in 5 minutes or less. In fact, Inc.

How To 136

How To Competitive Advantage Culture Customers 136

Magellan Solutions

APRIL 19, 2023

Customer experience is a key aspect for companies trying to increase sales, satisfaction, and referrals. In 2022, the State of the Connected Customer surveyed almost 17,000 consumers globally and reported that 88% of them consider the experience a business offers to be as vital as its products and services.

Insurance 98

Insurance Industry Customer Service Competitive Advantage 98

BirdEye

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Brand salience is a marketing metric that describes the degree of importance or prominence a brand holds in the consumers’ minds during their buying decisions. Strong brands with high brand salience become the preferred choice for consumers when presented with alternatives. What did you picture immediately when you saw the brand name?

Brands 105

Brands Social Media Competitive Advantage Measurement 105

TechSee

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Practically every business process can be impacted by artificial intelligence, especially repetitive, high-volume, or mainly rule-based processes. There are many ways AI is helping businesses across industries gain a competitive advantage. Enhance Customer Service. 10 Ways AI Can Transform Your Business.

Innovation 109

Innovation Company Self Service Insurance 109

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When it comes to increasing profitability and retaining a loyal customer base, the ability to smartly source, analyze, and use customer feedback data to enhance services and products makes all the difference. Truly, AI in customer feedback analysis is key for those who seek a deeper understanding of their customers.

Analysis 195

Analysis Feedback Social Media Chatbots 195

CloudCherry

AUGUST 30, 2018

Use your knowledge to move forward with choices in regards to how to use your money, delivering better proactive experiences for your customers, and pivoting quickly from decisions that may be draining or detrimental to your customer base. Predict needed changes to better serve your clients.

Strategy 150

Strategy NPS Analytics Analysis 150

BirdEye

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Restaurants must continuously update their digital strategies to maintain a competitive advantage in local search results. However, a multi-location restaurant chain focusing on providing a great customer experience on the ground may not have the bandwidth to analyze, track, and develop cutting-edge SEO strategies.

Tips 97

Tips Social Media Chatbots System 97

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

With Gladly, every communication from a customer—regardless of the channel—is assigned to the same agent. That way, there’s no duplicate work done, and a customer gets all their questions answered in one go, instead of piecemeal. 4) Make Processing Payments Easy.

Contact Center 118

Contact Center Competitive Advantage Customer Service Sales 118

TechSee

JANUARY 24, 2019

Drives competitive advantage. On the most basic level, the solution must efficiently connect the customer service agent and the customer with minimal friction. Due your due diligence when checking for a relevant customer base, proven capabilities, and recent success stories. Reduces operating costs.

Video 141

Video Contact Center Call Flow Financial 141

Thematic

MARCH 26, 2025

Insights from consumers inform the development of new products and features, leading to tangible changes in how companies approach product development." " And that’s not in product development; customer feedback is important even in other departments—marketing, customer support, and more.

Feedback 62

Feedback Social Media Analysis Survey 62

Lumoa

OCTOBER 31, 2018

It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices. We asked 15 experts these three questions to figure out what direction industry is taking: How do you see the future of customer experience?

Customer Experience 150

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture Consulting 150

SurveySensum

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Over time, loyal customers keep coming back; you don’t have to spend a fortune to find new customers. Competitive Advantage Customers who stick with your brand support your position in the market and reduce price sensitivity. If these customers see a better offer somewhere else, they may switch.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Customer relationships Brands Sales 52

TechSee

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Customer service organizations : Agents visually guide consumers in solving their technical problems, providing real-time assistance and solutions as if they’re standing right next to the customer. Here’s how Tier-1 telecom Vodafone is harnessing AR remote assistance to better support their customers. If so, which ones?

Call Center 104

Call Center Insurance Customer Satisfaction Video 104

SurveySparrow

APRIL 28, 2023

As a business owner or marketer, it’s essential to understand the psychology behind consumer buying behavior. Understanding consumer behavior is crucial for businesses to create effective marketing strategies that appeal to potential customers and lead to increased sales.

Consumers 52

Consumers Advertising Social Media Culture 52

BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Given that financial services are highly regulated and deal with sensitive personal and financial information, consumer trust is paramount. Ever since they started using Birdeye’s all-in-one platform, it boosted its online presence and increased its customer base.

Financial 105

Financial Tips Management Social Media 105

transcosmos Information Systems

JULY 6, 2017

Power study , 67% of consumers have used a company’s social media platform for customer service. Brands that are effectively using social media as a customer service tool gain a competitive advantage. Check out how these top brands won over their social media customers. According to a J.D. 1. Zappos.com.

Social Media 78

Social Media Tools Examples Customer Service 78