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Guest Post: The Biggest Value Driver That is Not on Your Journey Map

ShepHyken

Well, again, my observations show that pretty much every team tasked with improving the customer experience and driving more sales and customer retention is doing some form of journey mapping. And they should as it’s probably the cheapest and simple way of finding opportunities to improve the customer experience.

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5 Customer Effort Villains and their Kryptonite

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“The less effort a customer goes through to do business with you, the better.” — Shep Hyken. A growing concern for customer retention, expansion, and cross-sell opportunities is customer effort. This “effort villain” is out to get your customers at every chance. Not Starting at Google = Bad.

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How Best to Create a B2B Customer Survey

ChurnZero

How Best to Create a B2B Survey. You may think when looking for clear feedback from clients in the B2B sphere, it can be simple enough to directly ask for an assessment of the products or services you are providing. Checking in on customer service objectives? Focusing on customer retention? Methodology.

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Customer Experience vs. Customer Success: Are They the Same?

ChurnZero

So, are Customer Experience and Customer Success really the same? Perhaps, more importantly, how can businesses leverage both of these practices to improve customer retention and reduce churn? Let’s first understand the differences between Customer Experience and Customer Success. .

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5 metrics your business should measure and track to boost customer satisfaction

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This post is a guest contribution by Project Manager and B2B Copywriter, Lee Li Fang. No matter what industry a company is in, customer satisfaction is one of the most important measurements of success. The best way to ensure that your company is succeeding in this area is to collect and monitor customer opinions and sentiments.

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What is Customer Success and Why is it Important?

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This will, in turn, will help you: Build stronger customer relationships Earn customer trust Improve customer satisfaction Happy and satisfied customers often become advocates who rave about your brand on social media and review sites.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for the Week of July 24, 2023

ShepHyken

Chip Bell, customer service expert, shares his take on trust, starting with a question he asked renowned psychologist, Dr. Carl Rogers, “What is the main cause of relationship failure?” It’s a decent short-term strategy, but if you’re building a company for the long-term, you need lots of loyal customers.