Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

To offer a better gauge of perceived value and customer experience, and better understand purchase decision drivers, it was necessary to put greater emphasis on the emotional. Since 2005, over 50,000 respondents, in 49 countries and multiple b2b and b2c industries have participated in research incorporating the Hierarchy model emotions.

B2C 208

B2C Banking B2B Customer advocacy 208

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 3, 2016

After recently reviewing the Forbes customer value/customer loyalty interview of TD Bank’s CMO, Vinoo Vijay, one of his areas of emphasis (in addition to frequent customer surveys and generating insights from employees) was the resolution of problems. Optimizing customer experience is everybody’s job.”.

B2C 231

B2C Banking B2B Consulting 231

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 3, 2016

After recently reviewing the Forbes customer value/customer loyalty interview of TD Bank’s CMO, Vinoo Vijay, one of his areas of emphasis (in addition to frequent customer surveys and generating insights from employees) was the resolution of problems. Optimizing customer experience is everybody’s job.”.

B2C 231

B2C Banking B2B Consulting 231

TeamSupport

AUGUST 5, 2020

In Part 1 of this blog series we started exploring tools that can help your B2B customers solve issues on their own and ways to help them feel more comfortable doing so. Now in Part 2 of this series, we’ll explore one way that customers can speed up the time to ticket resolution with live chat. Let’s Chat!

B2B 89

B2B Customer Support B2C Personalization 89

Nicereply

JULY 13, 2021

“Being able to fraternize with the customer and bring them along the support journey creates an unspoken bond.” ” Companies must set their support agents up for success. One way to prepare your agents to support customers is by allowing them to use your products themselves.

B2B 98

B2B B2C SaaS Technical Support 98

GetFeedback

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For us customer service folks it’s the time of the year that we call: the not-so-jolly holiday rush. For B2C companies, the holiday rush means a significant increase in support requests from customers trying to finish their holiday shopping. What this actually entails may differ depending on your organization.

Customer Service 103

Customer Service B2C B2B Self service 103

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2016

What makes this question so profound, and so pivotal, in customer experience optimization today is that every aspect of value delivery is at play. More than a buzzword, “being human,” especially in brand-building and leveraging customer experiences and relationships, has become a buzz-phrase or buzz-concept. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

Customer Experience 210

Customer Experience Engineering Customer centricity B2C 210

GetFeedback

APRIL 30, 2018

B2B transactions are complex, expensive, and require long-term investments. Let’s talk about how! Why Every B2B Brand Needs Online Reviews. Before B2B buyers invest in your products or services, they need to know that you’re someone to trust. Generating B2B Reviews: Unique Challenges.

B2B 68

B2B B2C CRM Surveys 68

Totango

JUNE 4, 2021

Use These Great Customer Engagement Ideas to Increase Retention. Here are seven great customer engagement ideas you can easily put into practice. We’ll show you how to multiply opportunities for engagement through strategies such as personalization, in-app messaging, customized promotions and loyalty programs.

B2C 62

B2C Upselling Journey mapping B2B 62

ProProfs Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

More than 50% of Americans have given up on a planned purchase or transaction because of bad customer service. Goes on to show that businesses shouldn’t take customer service for granted. After all, no one in the competitive market can afford to lose its customers. Is it the lack of 24/7 availability to your customers?

B2B 159

B2B Chatbots Upselling Interactive Voice Response 159

Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Strategy for customer success growth has changed as commerce has gone digital and big data has made marketing and sales customer-centric. Tell people about your business, get them in the store, sell them things, then look for more customers. But that was before the internet made it possible to deliver highly customized items.

Customer centricity 100

Customer centricity B2C Enterprise Upselling 100

TeamSupport

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The fundamental principles that define effective customer service apply across all industries and business types. But certain distinctive characteristics of the business-to-business (B2B) environment can have a huge influence on your approach to training customer service staff. Assessing customer service staff on attitude.

B2B 49

B2B Customer Service B2C Customer Support 49

Lumoa

MAY 5, 2022

Most people understand the importance of creating great customer experiences —nevertheless, many struggle with the complexity of working holistically and long-term with a Customer Experience strategy. Customer Experience (CX) is far more than traditional customer service and marketing.

Customer Experience 110

Customer Experience Consulting Consulting B2C 110

Nicereply

MARCH 23, 2023

Customer retention is an important topic for all departments to understand. Typically the onus to renew a customer is on account or success managers, but all aspects of the customer journey contribute to retention. With different customer personas, business models, products, etc.,

Customer retention 52

Customer retention B2B B2C Benchmark 52

Callminer

MAY 11, 2020

Ultimately, disgruntled employees can even have a negative impact on the customer experience , as unhappy employees are less likely to go the extra mile to ensure that your customers are satisfied. Meet Our Panel of Customer Service & Customer Experience Managers: Anh Trinh. lose it and fight with the customer…”.

Management 273

Management Customer Experience Customer Service Coaching 273

ProProfs Blog

MAY 6, 2020

Did you know that 67% of people worldwide believe that customer service as a whole is improving? One of the top reasons why customers have higher expectations from their preferred brands to offer the best service experience! Helps you bring in new customers via word-of-mouth publicity. Good Customer Experience Statistics.

Customer Experience 99

Customer Experience B2B B2C Sales 99

Nicereply

MARCH 10, 2021

Outsourcing customer support is an effective way to manage your customer service system, but it can be a double-edged sword. Customer support is the backbone of a lasting relationship between you and your customers (current and potential). Your brand can flourish or perish by your customer support system.

outsourcing 98

outsourcing Customer Support Automotive B2C 98

GetFeedback

AUGUST 14, 2019

Y ou know your customers are satisfied because the Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT) that you see on your daily dashboard tells you as much. Before I answer that, let’s take a look at a popular CSAT metric that was established 25 years ago: the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). The score is solid. out of 100.

Journey mapping 155

Journey mapping Surveys Customer centricity Feedback 155

Amity

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Amity sat down with Maranda Dziekonski , HelloSign's VP of Customer Operations, to chat about all things Customer Success: data, churn, team management, and much more. I’m the Vice President of Customer Operations at HelloSign. How did you get started in Customer Success, and how did you get to where you are today?

B2C 0

B2C SaaS Accountability B2B 0

Nicereply

MAY 14, 2019

Strong communities form an important part of customer retention strategy, because they keep customers coming back for more. Sales are vitally necessary for your business, but unfortunately not always enthusiastically welcomed by your potential customers. Why community is important for customers. Communities are powerful.

Sales 76

Sales B2C B2B Customer retention 76

Nicereply

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A company’s ability to understand and optimize customer satisfaction directly impacts customer retention, advocacy, and ultimately, profitability. As a customer experience professional, you’re at the forefront of this battle for consumer loyalty and satisfaction. What is a CSAT (Customer Satisfaction Score)?

Metrics 59

Metrics Surveys Analytics Feedback 59

JivoChat

APRIL 28, 2021

Customer service is king. What many companies fail to realize is that there are many different types of customer service. More importantly, if you’re not actively engaging people with these different approaches, it could cost your company a lot. Reactive vs. Proactive Types of Customer Service.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Customer Experience Chatbots Self service 59

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

One of our goals with the Fonolo blog is to help you stay current on the many aspects of the fast-moving contact center industry. We’d like to express how grateful we are to the authors (and sponsors that back them) for the hard work that goes in to producing this content. How Consumers Use Messaging. Who wrote it: Twilio.

Call Center 89

Call Center Contact Center B2C Benchmark 89

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Are your customers young and rustic or toolbelt traditionalists? Feeling lost as to why we are referring customers with such nicknames? Well, market research firms such as Claritas use these to divide customers into different segments. And why not, it helps you understand your customers even better.

Marketing 131

Marketing Accountability Feedback Customer Support 131

GetFeedback

JULY 19, 2019

When it comes to customer experience (CX) , I can think of many, many things we all know to be true. . We can all agree customers expect more of us than ever. We can agree there are more customer interactions than ever before, and some of that is our own fault. How can you give your customer a voice within your business?

Airlines 123

Airlines Benchmark Surveys B2C 123

Mindtouch

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Good help content can engage customers with branded, search-optimized information that’s useful and relevant. Executed well, help content can be a real-time advertising platform for your company, one with the potential to create loyal customers and won’t require any advertising budget. Step 2: Know Your Customer Base.

Journey mapping 59

Journey mapping B2C Advertising B2B 59

JivoChat

JULY 21, 2021

Nurturing customer relations and building consumer connections are among the most essential strategies for both growing and retaining your customer base. But, unfortunately, customer relations can fall by the wayside for some businesses. You might even find customer relations to be at the heart of your business.

Chatbots 52

Chatbots B2C CRM Customer retention 52

JivoChat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Are you an entrepreneur wondering how to start an ecommerce business? Creating an ecommerce business from scratch is simpler than it may seem, you will find several tools to help you navigate through the online world of business, and understand how you can profit. You don’t want to get behind it, right?

B2C 52

B2C Sales Marketing B2B 52

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Customer experience (CX) has become an essential cornerstone of modern business strategy. It helps you improve customer retention rates, efficiently focus on your highest-impact customers, and continually improve your services. But what is customer experience? How do you design and manage a CX strategy?

Customer Experience 71

Customer Experience Journey mapping Feedback Metrics 71

JustCall

APRIL 5, 2023

The need for customer success management is fairly new and fast becoming pertinent. With an increasing number of B2B and B2C companies switching to subscription-based models, businesses are facing new challenges. Traditional customer support models will not cut it. What is customer success management or CSM?

Management 52

Management CRM Analytics Customer retention 52

Amity

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Amity sat down with Maranda Dziekonski , HelloSign's VP of Customer Operations, to chat about all things Customer Success: data, churn, team management, and much more. I’m the Vice President of Customer Operations at HelloSign. How did you get started in Customer Success, and how did you get to where you are today?

B2C 60

B2C SaaS Accountability B2B 60

Nicereply

JULY 14, 2020

Wouldn’t it be nice if your support team could be a bright spot in your customers’ day instead of just making things challenging? Now is the time to hone your customer focus and work to delight the people that come in contact with you. Proactively help your customers. ” Be as communicative as you can be.

B2C 52

B2C Self service B2B Customer Support 52

Freshcaller

AUGUST 21, 2018

Quickly decoding one customer satisfaction definition at a time. Defining customer satisfaction is no different. One customer satisfaction definition may be different from the next one, and these definitions co-exist with multiple ways to create satisfaction, and a number of metrics to measure it.

B2C 40

B2C Customer retention B2B Metrics 40

Nicereply

MARCH 19, 2019

Whether your goal is lower churn, more revenue or to improve your overall customer experience, nudges are often a low-effort, high-reward way of making that happen. Calling your products and services customer-centric requires you to go beyond offering guides, articles, blogs, tooltips, support channels, and analytics to your customers.

Customer Experience 83

Customer Experience Analytics Customer centricity B2C 83

GetFeedback

JULY 25, 2018

Looking at customer experience (CX) and churn in the SaaS environment from a high level, there’s one theme that stands out from the mix: The fact that we live in what’s called a “switching economy.”. It can be a major driver of customer churn—and it’s already creating an incredible economic deficit in the US.

SaaS 60

SaaS Feedback Surveys B2C 60

Up Your Service

JULY 16, 2018

A unique report was recently released by Salesforce Research titled “ State of the Connected Customer , 2nd edition”. This is an important publication with insights from 6,700 consumers and business buyers on the intersection of customer experience, use of technology, and the creation and development of trust.

B2C 67

B2C Benchmark B2B Technology 67

aircall

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Plans, Predictions, Insights, and Opinions From 475 Customer Support Leaders. This survey provides a detailed (and timely) answer to a two-part question: What are the issues today’s customer support leaders care about the most? How are they designing their customer support strategies as a result?

Surveys 54

Surveys Customer Support B2C CRM 54