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Top Ten Customer Service and Customer Experience Predictions for 2023

ShepHyken

Customers Will Be Smarter and More Demanding Than Ever – I may sound like a broken record as I start each year with this prediction. Regardless of the type of business you’re in (B2B, B2C, B2B2C), everyone is a consumer. Smart leaders are now realizing that customer service and a focus on CX pays.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 11-29-2021

ShepHyken

Yes, it’s focused on retail, but with supply-chain issues hitting virtually every industry (B2C and B2B), the ideas shared in this article are applicable to most businesses. 5 Smart Strategies That Help Avoid Losing Loyal Customers by Natalya Bucuy. 4 Ways Chatbots Help for CX Smooth Sailing This Holiday Season by Bob Grohs.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 16, 2017

ShepHyken

This article presents the case that customers go through five specific stages that lead them to loyalty. And, while the article focuses on B2C, the stages can be found in any business relationship. 4 Ways to Increase Customer Loyalty Now and for the Long Haul by Heike Young.

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4 Things to Consider When Mapping Your Digital Customer Journey

Comm100

For new customers who land on your website after hours, a clear knowledge base and a helpful chatbot are two channels that can keep your leads moving along the digital journey. Whether the first connection with your lead happens on social media or your website, the right response time SLA will keep them on track to becoming a customer.

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Intercom’s New Research Reveals 5 Transformative Customer Support Trends

CSM Magazine

The report identifies five transformative trends that will become mainstay in 2021, as more companies turn to conversational support to efficiently manage high conversation volume and exceed customer expectations. The report is based on a survey of nearly 600 customer support leaders from B2B and B2C organizations.

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Customer Relations: 7 Ways to Improve It (With Examples)

JivoChat

Why is customer relations important? For one, building customer relations saves money. It might cost fives times more to acquire a new customer than retain an existing client. This means that increasing customer retention by a mere 5% can result in profit increases of up to 95% , according to data from Small Business Trends.

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7 Great Customer Engagement Ideas

Totango

This encourages greater loyalty, higher customer retention and more enthusiastic brand ambassadorship. Rewards will differ from B2B to B2C customers. For example, a B2C hotel chain might offer points to book rooms whereas a B2B SaaS company may offer a free month of service for an early renewal.

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