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40 Customer Retention Statistics You Need to Know

GetFeedback

Only slightly more than 10% of consumers are willing to stay on the line for over five minutes for customer service. ( Genesys ). Faced with poor customer service, 20% of consumers would complain publicly via social media. ( 42% of respondents have left a business due to poor customer service. (

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The Tale of Apex Gadgets: A Cautionary Tale of Ignoring Customer Experience

ECXO

Customers were starting to complain about poor customer service, confusing user manuals, and the lack of durability in newer products. Claras disappointment with Apex stemmed from feeling undervalued despite years of loyalty. Losing trust with loyal customers can destroy a brands foundation.

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Managing Customer Experience Like a Pro: Inside a CX Manager’s Daily Workflow

Retently

Negative reviews that mention shipping issues, product defects, or poor customer service get escalated right away. CX Managers loop in the Customer Success team to address urgent cases before they escalate further. Testing a points-based loyalty program where customers earn discounts on future purchases.

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Guest Blog: How Should You Grow and Sustain Your Customer Lifetime Value?

ShepHyken

It’s about listening to customer feedback and actually implementing customer suggestions. In fact, the same source showed that 89% of consumers switched to another business after experiencing poor customer service. Manage Your Customer Lifecycle Properly to Maximize Opportunities. Conclusion.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of May 13, 2019

ShepHyken

My Comment: Just as it takes more than just good customer service to keep a customer coming back, a bad customer experience may not cause you to lose customers, either. Counter-intuitive as that may seem, the author is making the case that companies who deliver poor customer service are “most profitable.”

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Master the Market: A Deep Dive into Competitive Analysis

InMoment XI

The Importance of CRM Databases in Competitive Analysis Customer Relationship Management (CRM) databases are essential tools for storing and tracking customer information, interactions, and sales history. Could your company fill this void with exceptional customer service and thereby win over disenchanted consumers?

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 9, 2019

ShepHyken

(Forbes) Rewards programs can be lucrative for loyal customers, but when companies add lots of rules and restrictions to a loyalty program, it can actually have the opposite effect. My Comment: Let’s start this TOP FIVE roundup with an excellent article about customer loyalty programs.