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Connecting Satisfaction With Behavior: Does The Service-Profit Chain (or The Employee Engagement-Profit Chain) Still Work?

Beyond Philosophy

Here’s a summary which encapsulates the difference between satisfaction and loyalty as metrics, expressed by Susan Wyse of Snap Surveys in a June, 2012 post: “Customer Satisfaction is a measurement of customer attitudes regarding products, services, and brands. Customer Loyalty on the other hand has two definitions.

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The Problem with Self Service

Beyond Philosophy

While call center usage is about the same, use of FAQ pages increased from 67% in 2012 to 76% in 2014, according to Forrester. Source: North American Consumer Technographics Customer Life-Cycle Survey 1, 2014, Forrester.com.). Clearly, more Customers want self-service options. (Source: Brian Manusama, Gartner.com ).

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How to Recession-Proof Your Contact Center, According to 360+ Executives

Balto

We surveyed 361 executives across the United States for the purpose of this survey. We limited respondents to those whose organizations contained sales, customer service, or collections contact centers. Figure 1: Geographic Distribution of Survey Participants. Figure 2: Gender Distribution of Survey Participants.

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What Is a Knowledge Base and Why Is It Useful?

Comm100

Customer Facing Knowledge Bases. According to a survey of more than 75000 participants, going above and beyond had a lower impact on customer loyalty than actually solving problems. Forrester has found that FAQ page use is on the rise, increasing from 67% to 76% between 2012 and 2014.

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Why SaaS Companies Need to Move to Product Led Growth ASAP!

SmartKarrot

Because of the customer’s insatiable and ever-increasing demand for experience and not cold calls Because the customer wants to be in full control of the buying process Because according to the 2018 Demand Gen survey, 65% buyers believe peer recommendations and review sites — this figure was just 20% in 2012.

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75 Must-Know Customer Experience Statistics to Move Your Business Forward in 2022

SmartKarrot

Not just brand loyalty, CX is a key factor when making purchase decisions, customer retention, and even word-of-mouth advertising. Considering this importance, we have brought a list of 75 customer experience statistics to you. These will help you efficiently create an excellent experience for your customers.

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Customer Experience Examples from Lyft: 7 Ways The Company Soared to the Top of Charts and Gained a Loyal Following [Monthly Brand Crush Post]

SharpenCX

billion in annual revenue since their debut in 2012. And even as the company has shifted and changed since their launch in 2012, their mission and values have remained core to who they are, who they hire, and what they do for customers. Last year, we talked about their CSAT survey and marked it as one of our favorite examples.