Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Based on broad WOM program experience with b2b and b2c clients around the world, I’ve developed four general ‘rules’ for accomplishing this: 1. It’s about hiring the most customer sensitive, proactive staff, training them to be customer focused, and making customer processes as friendly as possible.

B2C 341

B2C B2B Wireless Customer centricity 341

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The focus on enhancing customer experience has gained traction in recent years. As businesses recognize its value, the shift from a product-centered approach to a customer-centric one continues. Actionability is also, as we believe, one of the essential aspects of customer experience management. Listen to your customers.

Customer Experience 178

Customer Experience B2C Journey mapping B2B 178

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2019

For every organization, customer support should be a top priority as it has the potential to make or break any business. When you respond to the queries of your customers on time and resolve their issues promptly, it yields a gratifying experience. So, you should pay extra attention to offering top-notch quality customer support.

B2C 113

B2C B2B Customer Support Social media contact 113

TeamSupport

JULY 27, 2020

You want to stop focusing only on getting tickets closed and instead work on building strong relationships with your customers. That includes determining if the system you choose should be cloud-based (a server hosted in the Cloud) or on-premise (application is installed and maintained on the company's internal servers).

B2B 64

B2B Customer Support SaaS Accountability 64

TeamSupport

JULY 8, 2020

The right B2B customer support software means never having to say goodbye. It’s bad enough when you lose a customer. When you implement a B2B customer support software like TeamSupport, you can measure how happy or frustrated your customers might be and take proactive steps with customers who might be in danger of leaving.

B2B 86

B2B Customer Support Metrics Technology 86

TeamSupport

AUGUST 26, 2020

In Part 1 of this blog series on how to use reports from your B2B customer support software solution to interpret key data and implement strategies as a result. Next, we explore how to use reporting to determine how happy your customers are and what to do if they’re not. Agent Ratings: So, how are we doing?

B2B 98

B2B Customer Support Coaching Metrics 98

TeamSupport

JULY 22, 2020

Now that we’ve reviewed four elements of B2B customer support excellence and the strategic business impact of each in Part 1 of this blog series—profit contribution, brand reputation, efficiency, effectiveness—let’s take a look at goals and action items that will get you there. And the likelihood that they will renew?

Customer Support 52

Customer Support B2B Technical Support Education 52

TeamSupport

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In Part 1 of this blog series, we introduce d why it’s more important than ever to revisit how to keep customer support teams engaged with each other and what tools will help enable collaboration and keep agents motivated and excited about providing excellent support to their customers. It starts with the cloud. Seven in 10 U.S.

Customer Support 59

Customer Support B2B Sales Management 59

OctopusTech

JUNE 29, 2023

Most organizations generally use these different tactics such as outbound call center services for customer retention in the long run and to enhance the entire sales process. Almost 68% of the customers believe that a company should check the taste and preference and then modify the experiences. Almost 55.3%

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Call Center Upselling outsourcing 62

CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 27, 2022

Upselling is crucial for any B2B SaaS business. So, having B2B SaaS upselling strategies is vital for your business growth. As a Customer Success Manager (CSM), your job is to help customers derive more value from your product so that they achieve their business goals. Why are B2B SaaS upselling strategies important?

Upselling 52

Upselling B2B SaaS Feedback 52

TeamSupport

APRIL 23, 2020

This blog post is the second part of our three-part series (the first part is here ) on building and maintaining strong relationships with customers who prefer live chat. In the first part of our series, we focused on the pre-conversation efforts of setting yourself up for successful chat interactions with customers.

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B2B Self service Customer Support Technology 64

PeopleMetrics

AUGUST 27, 2015

Selling in the business-to-business (B2B) space is complicated. In fact, if you watch a B2B sales manager for any length of time, there’s a 97.4% A B2B sales manager’s job is essentially to coax a prospect into buying a problem-solving machine. Where to Start Your Customer Experience Improvement. But I’m 97.4%

B2B 111

B2B Customer Experience Sales Feedback 111

Totango

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The unpredictability of an economic downturn, such as the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, can introduce uncertainty into the relationship between you and your customer. Sudden and unexpected external forces beyond the control of either of you can also lead to unanticipated customer behavior. Establishing Customer Status and Goals.

Customer retention 118

Customer retention Enterprise Best practices Metrics 118

Totango

MAY 5, 2020

These businesses will be well-situated to speak to, lead, and ultimately retain customers through customer retention strategies in B2B like the following: Re-evaluate Current Digital Engagement Strategy Make Use of Key Engagement Metrics Personalize Communication Foster Lasting Relationships.

Customer retention 62

Customer retention B2B Enterprise Metrics 62

Spearline

JANUARY 27, 2022

In general, this makes it difficult to maintain total visibility of key systems. The new customer experience Businesses depend heavily on telecommunications to engage with their customers. Rather, they are engaging with their customers online, and via telephone and contact center technologies. Blind spots emerge.

Management 98

Management Telecommunications B2C B2B 98

GetFeedback

APRIL 30, 2018

B2B transactions are complex, expensive, and require long-term investments. 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 products tend to be expensive and complicated.

B2B 68

B2B B2C CRM Surveys 68

Integrity Solutions

JANUARY 18, 2021

Selling Skills and Techniques To Maintain Your Sales Pipeline. Expanding Professional Relationships. After all, if you’re looking for a return to “normal,” you’re out of luck. It’s also clear that the shift to a remote sales model isn’t just a temporary fix. New Sales Pipeline Strategy. Meanwhile, there’s lost ground to make up.

Sales 126

Sales Coaching B2B Metrics 126

CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Customer Success (CS), although not a new profession, is still a foreign concept to many. To add to that confusion and complexity, CS roles come in different shapes and sizes like customer managers, customer success associates, etc. What is a Professional Service in B2B SaaS industry? What makes Customer Success unique?

B2B 52

B2B SaaS Consulting Consulting 52

Nicereply

MAY 11, 2022

Customer success is one of the most important metrics you need to track if you’re running a B2B business. It contributes to the overall customer experience, and high customer success can mean repeat business and more referrals. These relationships are to last for long periods of time. 2. Mismanaged schedules.

Customer retention 96

Customer retention Customer Support Feedback Metrics 96

ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Today, customers have diverse needs and one solution for all isn’t going to work. The identification of what customers want is important and based on different factors, marketers need to divide people into market segments. Think about it like a cheat sheet that includes different groups of customers. What is Market Segmentation.

Marketing 142

Marketing B2B Advertising B2C 142

ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

This is a guest blog post by Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic. A J oint Success Plan is a simple but powerful tool for outcome-based customer success management. It’s designed to help solution providers align with their customers’ business goals and objectives.

Management 98

Management Chief Customer Officer Upselling SaaS 98

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. Traditional customer support models will not cut it.

Management 52

Management CRM Analytics Customer retention 52

ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” — Bill Gates. Elaborating on this maxim, I would also like to add that unhappy customers can ruin the brand value in minutes. It takes less than a minute for an angry customer to post their bitter experiences online. Customer expectations.

B2B 204

B2B Banking Personalization Employee engagement 204

Totango

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Customer retention is the continuation of a valued service. In B2B terms, it is still possible to maintain your customer relationship and even improve customer retention during uncertainty, but you will need to focus on five key steps: Understand Your Customer. Learn from Customers.

Customer retention 63

Customer retention B2B Enterprise Best practices 63

CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 8, 2021

TL;DR: Customer success is one of the top 10 fields for employment in the tech sector and the Most Customer success departments have different structures to suit each of their unique requirements consisting of a Vice president of Customer Success or Chief Customer success officer, Director of Customer Success and Customer success managers.

Upselling 52

Upselling SaaS Metrics Best practices 52

JustCall

APRIL 3, 2023

Did you know that when it comes to SaaS customer success, acquiring a new customer can cost 4 to 5x more than retaining an existing one? Naturally, businesses will want to rely on customer loyalty for sustainable growth and profitability. This is where customer success comes in. In this blog, we’ll learn how.

Upselling 52

Upselling Metrics Best practices Customer centricity 52

ChurnZero

AUGUST 11, 2020

This is a guest blog post by Anita Toth, Chief Churn Crusher. . Did you know that 60% of SaaS companies reported a negative impact on customer retention and upsell deals due to the pandemic? Customer retention, along with new customer acquisition, has been challenging for most companies when the pandemic hit.

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Customer retention Chief Customer Officer SaaS Accountability 97

OctopusTech

MAY 29, 2018

Now B2B (Business to Business) and B2C (Business to Consumers) are some such techniques used in the corporate language that refers to the two business marketing models that are as different from one another as they can get (apart from sales which are the end results in both these and almost every other marketing model). That’s telemarketing.

Telemarketing 59

Telemarketing B2C B2B Upselling 59

Nicereply

MARCH 8, 2023

Customer service vs. customer success. They both affect customer experience, but are they the same thing? Are you utilizing these tools to give your customers a positive customer experience ? Customer service and customer success sound similar, and they do have some similarities.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Journey mapping B2C Metrics 52

JustCall

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Is your customer on the verge of breaking the long term promised relationship with you? This blog post will give you a complete idea of an Account Manager job description. This blog post will give you a complete idea of an Account Manager job description. This leads to increased customer satisfaction.

Accountability 52

Accountability Management Finance Upselling 52

Totango

JUNE 9, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic may have radically altered the marketplace around us, but the fundamentals of customer renewal strategies remain the same. Customers have always based their renewal decisions on emotional connections, financial realities, and the amount of trust they have that a service can deliver sustained value.

SaaS 62

SaaS Enterprise Construction Finance 62

Nicereply

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Customer satisfaction is at the heart of successful Customer Experience (CX). But staying focused on customer satisfaction can be tough with so many daily tasks and goals. Let’s dive into a list of customer satisfaction quotes, meant to inspire and keep you rooted in the importance of great customer experience.

SaaS 59

SaaS Feedback Brand ambassadors B2B 59

PeopleMetrics

MAY 7, 2015

Well, because I was thinking: If your customer were an egg, what are the odds they’d make it through your customer experience intact? Trust in the Customer Experience. Employees must trust that their peers can deliver for customers. And in doing so, we can affirm our customers’ faith in the way we do business.

Customer Experience 94

Customer Experience B2B Sales Telecommunications 94

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

Global Response

JULY 28, 2023

Many companies focus primarily on customer acquisition, sometimes at the cost of customer retention. After all, the more customers, the better, right? For example, recent data shows that 92% of customers will switch companies after just three—or fewer—bad experiences. So how do you improve your customer retention rate?

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Contact Center outsourcing Feedback 62

REVE Chat Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Customers expect a fantastic experience when they engage with your business. Similarly, businesses should also inculcate lead generation ideas and strategies to improve the customer base for their growth. Hubspot says, 74% of companies say converting leads into customers is their top priority. What is Lead generation? .

Best practices 77

Best practices B2B Sales Chatbots 77

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)?

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Metrics Surveys Analytics Feedback 59