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Support Talks: Customer Retention Experiments (and its shocking results)

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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. Clay: In this experiment, we split our new clients into a Control group and an Experimental group.

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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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6 Key Factors to Improve Customer Retention

aircall

Many look to the company for ways to improve customer retention. Email: Ring’s Secret to Improve Customer Retention. For one thing, it sends new customers emails to share tips on properly setting up the product. However, Ring is not the only company to reap the rewards of its stellar customer retention strategies.

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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. Lots of companies post values. billion in sales.

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Guest Blog: The Customer Experience is Not Just for B2C

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Christa Heibel about how investing in a personalized customer experience can create life-long customers in the B2B space. – Shep Hyken. If you’ve been habituated to think that the customer experience (CX) is strictly for B2C (business serving customers) verticals, you’re not alone.

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Reaching Out to Improve the B2B CX

The Northridge Group

Providing excellent customer experiences (CXs) is important for both business-to-customer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) contact centers. The stakes are usually higher with B2B customers. Dealing with providers is essentially a B2B function while dealing with members is B2C.

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These 20+ Statistics Say Customer Support Drives Revenue

aircall

These customer support statistics tell that revenue-related story. Poor Customer Support Stalls Growth. Nothing scares away future revenue quite like a reputation for subpar customer service. 66% of B2B customers and 52% of B2C customers have stopped buying from a company following a bad service interaction.