ECXO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Building Customer Loyalty Through Strategic Distribution Initial assumption: If you have read my previous articles, you know that I defend the concept of H2H business relationships, but I am using the term B2B in this article to specify a route-to-market strategy. Customers expect seamless interactions and timely solutions.

Loyalty 325

Loyalty B2B Multi-Channel Training 325

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Did you know consumers ranked social media in the top five most preferred channels for customer support? With these customer expectations in mind, having a robust social media monitoring strategy that helps you stay connected with your customers has never been more important for maintaining a positive customer experience.

Social Media 360

Social Media Analysis Metrics Analytics 360

CloudCherry

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Social media, online reviews, product ratings—these platforms have transformed into the customer’s soapbox, empowering them to speak freely about a brand’s strengths and faults. Organizations eventually picked up on its impact, focusing now on creating delightful customer experiences for all who walk through their doors. Reduced costs.

ROI 256

ROI Financial CEM Metrics 256

Totango

JULY 17, 2024

You get success right; your revenue is coming.” – Charlie Sonnenberg, VP Sales, Totango + Catalyst Customer-led growth is the only way to protect and sustain revenue growth. Achieving higher retention and growth, however, requires effective collaboration and mutual support between customer success and sales teams.

Sales 97

Sales Metrics Customer Success Call Recording 97

Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The road to success in sales is filled with challenges, highs and lows. As we note in our book, Listen to Sell , “It can be easy to feel that given the right factors—the market, the product, the tools, the data, the competition, a natural sales ability—selling would be easier, and success would be inevitable.”

Sales 60

Sales How To Training Self Service 60

CloudCherry

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Social media, online reviews, product ratings—these platforms have transformed into the customer’s soapbox, empowering them to speak freely about a brand’s strengths and faults. Organizations eventually picked up on its impact, focusing now on creating delightful customer experiences for all who walk through their doors. Reduced costs.

ROI 225

ROI Financial CEM Metrics 225

InMoment XI

AUGUST 9, 2024

The way you feel about that brand is because of the customer experience you have every time you make a purchase. The customer experience you have with a brand will cause you to be a lifelong customer, or never shop there again. What is Customer Experience (CX)? Why is Customer Experience Important?

Customer Experience 221

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Effort Score Net Promoter Score 221

ClearAction

JULY 8, 2024

CX ROI Metrics Roadmap Lynn Hunsaker Your CX ROI metrics roadmap is a cause-and-effect sequence that multiplies growth. All customer experience metrics used today are lagging indicators of growth. You’re measuring what already happened with customers. Gold metrics are the key to multiplying value.

Roadmap 48

Roadmap ROI Metrics Chief Customer Officer 48

ChurnZero

JUNE 9, 2023

Good sales teams typically get the budget, headcount and tools they desire because the function is tied to revenue. However, that’s not always the case for Customer Success (CS) teams even though they are often responsible for renewals and expansions. To that end, here are the metrics you can use to get started.

Metrics 98

Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer 98

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Only 23% of customers say they’re “very satisfied” with their experience. Good isn’t good enough for customers anymore! So, how do you know if your customers are really happy? So, how do you know if your customers are really happy? Will they remain loyal customers, refer customers to you, or overlook an error you make?

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Metrics Effort Score Net Promoter Score 52

Retently

AUGUST 20, 2024

As a Customer Success Manager, Net Promoter Score ® is the most important metric you have access to for retaining customers. As a Growth Hacker, it’s an even more valuable metric for fueling your business’ short and long-term growth. Underdeliver and you’ll lose customers even faster than you earn them.

Net Promoter Score 78

Net Promoter Score Metrics NPS Advertising 78

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

As a matter of fact, 56% of customer service leaders said they plan to invest more into their customer journey, which would be a first-time investment for 45% of them. These investments highlight how crucial the customer journey is to a great customer experience and creating lifelong customer relationships.

Customer Journeys 195

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score Self Service Touchpoint 195

ECXO

AUGUST 19, 2024

Customer Experience Experimentation: Your Final Frontier Introduction Customer Experience (CX) is a critical battleground in today’s competitive market. Experimentation validates hypotheses, uncovers areas for improvement, and ensures new initiatives resonate with customers.

Customer Journeys 359

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 359

Totango

MAY 7, 2024

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. But there’s a problem. Use your words Talk to each other!

Sports 100

Sports Sales Strategy Net Promoter Score 100

Totango

JULY 31, 2024

In] the enterprise sale, you start by signing on the dotted line, so different expectations and skills are needed.” – Karen Budell , Chief Marketing Officer, Totango + Catalyst Shifting from a product-led growth (PLG) model to an enterprise sales motion is a significant move for any SaaS company.

Sales 98

Sales Leadership Industry Tips 98

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

From brand mentions to product discussions, you gain insight into customer sentiment to help make informed decisions. The right social media listening tool will help you analyze customer behavior and competitors to stay ahead of the pack. Sentiment analysis also helps with effective customer service.

Tools 195

Tools Social Media Customer Experience Analysis 195

AWS Machine Learning

AUGUST 26, 2024

At AWS, we are transforming our seller and customer journeys by using generative artificial intelligence (AI) across the sales lifecycle. Our field organization includes customer-facing teams (account managers, solutions architects, specialists) and internal support functions (sales operations).

Sales 119

Sales Multi-Channel Metrics Feedback 119

BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By developing a custom Zendesk IVR integration for a global communications leader, Blue Ocean eliminated manual data entry, reducing average handle time by 53 seconds and boosting customer satisfaction ratings by 34%. In today’s landscape of omnichannel customer support, efficient help desk optimization is crucial.

Case Study 156

Case Study Study Communication Average Handle Time 156

Solvvy

JULY 8, 2022

Quantitative metrics allow you to assign a number to the current state, compare it to the past, and track your company’s progress toward your goals. Take customer satisfaction. Even customers can struggle with quantifying how happy they are with your services. However, not everything is easy to measure.

NPS 106

NPS Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score 106

InMoment XI

AUGUST 19, 2024

What is the ROI of Customer Experience? Customer Experience ROI is a critical metric that measures the financial impact of enhancing customer experiences. By improving customer interactions, businesses can see tangible benefits like increased sales, improved retention, and heightened customer loyalty.

ROI 195

ROI Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 195

Lumoa

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Most of them measure customer experience with some widely used metric – most commonly Net Promoter Score. But there are still some companies who don’t measure customer experience at all. Some of them are laggards and fully aware that customer experience is one of their major weaknesses. Do you suffer from metric anxiety?

Metrics 191

Metrics Net Promoter Score Customer Experience How To 191

eglobalis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Introduction A well-executed B2B customer experience (CX) strategy can be the cornerstone of long-term success in today’s competitive landscape. Unlike B2C interactions, B2B transactions are more complex, involving multiple decision-makers, longer sales cycles, and intricate touchpoints.

B2B 297

B2B Strategy Customer Experience Customer Journeys 297

ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Any customer success leader worth his or her salt isn’t making strategic, department-wide decisions based on gut feelings. Instead, customer success leaders lean on hard numbers, insights, and data to help steer their team’s decision-making. If your company is B2B, this could be interpreted as average revenue per logo.

Metrics 100

Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score Effort Score 100

Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Beloved companies do a set of deliberate things to be the kind of company that customers want to be a part of, and employees can’t wait to be a part of. ” Did You Honor Your Customer?

Metrics 195

Metrics Chief Customer Officer Video Customers 195

eglobalis

JULY 31, 2024

Ahead of the Curve: MarTech-Driven Customer Experience Evolution Introduction In today’s hyper-competitive market, delivering a superior customer experience (CX) is paramount for businesses striving to differentiate themselves. This data aggregation enables businesses to deliver highly targeted and relevant marketing messages.

Customer Experience 328

Customer Experience Social Media Analytics Chatbots 328

AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

From internal knowledge bases for customer support to external conversational AI assistants, these applications use LLMs to provide human-like responses to natural language queries. This post focuses on evaluating and interpreting metrics using FMEval for question answering in a generative AI application.

Metrics 90

Metrics Effort Score User Experience Measurement 90

Kayako

JUNE 8, 2017

One of the biggest mistakes when measuring customer experience is focusing on what your team is doing instead of what your customers are experiencing. Metrics like time tracking, productivity, and performance take the front seat, but often don’t relate to the experience your customer receives or how they feel about it.

Metrics 240

Metrics Self Service Customer Experience Effort Score 240

Gainsight

MARCH 9, 2022

In the world of Customer Success, metrics often tell the story. Whether it’s Lifetime Value (LTV), customer acquisition cost (CAC), or the champion of them all, net revenue retention (NRR), companies rely on metrics to tell them how effectively they are serving their customers, and by extension, how well their businesses are doing.

Metrics 105

Metrics Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score Self Service 105

Gainsight

JULY 30, 2024

What Are Customer Experience Metrics? Customer experience metrics are key performance indicators that measure the quality of interactions between a business and its customers. Customer experience metrics differ from other business metrics by focusing specifically on the customer’s perspective.

Metrics 52

Metrics Measurement Effort Score Customer Experience 52

ClearAction

DECEMBER 5, 2023

4 Gold CX Metrics for CX Leaders Lynn Hunsaker Concentrate on just 4 CX metrics and you’ll see greater progress in more than 20 growth metrics. Otherwise, gaps between these will cost you a lot (negative word of mouth (customer effort score, CSAT), churn, costs to serve, internal productivity, etc.).

Metrics 62

Metrics Effort Score ROI Policies 62

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Listen to the audio via our podcast here: One negative customer experience may seem like a drop in the ocean of all your shopper interactions, but it’s never that simple. TL;DR: With every customer loss, you’re missing out on prospects and falling short of your lifetime customer value potential. Too tired to read?

Lifetime Customer 156

Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service Social Media Customer Retention 156

Integrity Solutions

MAY 23, 2023

Sales prospecting is vital to the success of any sales organization. Simply learning how to find, approach and engage new customers is at the heart of being able to meet and exceed your sales goals. Why Is Sales Prospecting More Important Than Ever? What is Sales Prospecting?

Sales 93

Sales Connections Social Media Effort Score 93

ECXO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Thrilling Journey of a Customer Experience Leader: The 10+1 list I often get asked about my job as a Customer Experience (CX) leader and what I do on a daily basis. But before I get into that, I want to talk about what it really means to be a Customer Experience (CX) leader. Empowerment lies at the core of your leadership.

Customer Experience 363

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Exercises Customer Centricity 363

SurveySensum

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Well, brand loyalty goes beyond simple recognition of your products; it’s about the profound trust and emotional connection customers have with your brand. However, the question arises – in what way can you convert casual customers to passionate brand advocates ? It centers on the intangible, perceived value of your offerings.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Customer relationships Brands Sales 52

Education Services Group

APRIL 27, 2022

I’m not going to waste time trying to document how to correctly (mathematically) calculate all the three letter acronyms—but feel free to check out our Customer Success Definitions, Calculations, and Lingo…Oh My! Instead, I want to do some level setting on some specific metrics and flaws I see in the industry.

Metrics 98

Metrics Effort Score NPS Net Promoter Score 98

ECXO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Customer Service + AI = Customer Success 3.0 In the current extremely competitive (and sometimes even aggressive) market landscape, in which the power of the purchasing decision is in the hands of the customers and that quality and agility have become a given, organizations strive to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Customer Success 197

Customer Success Customer Service Chatbots Banking 197

ClearAction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

5 Best Experience Management Metrics Lynn Hunsaker. Why are experience management metrics the #1 challenge year after year? This means current experience management metrics are insufficient! Understand how experience management metrics build upon one another, to see where you should focus. So, what’s the solution?

Metrics 62

Metrics Management Effort Score ROI 62