Pointillist

JUNE 15, 2018

Much of the marketing world is still focused on customer acquisition, but to improve customer retention will yield f ar better ROI and cost about 5-25X less than customer acquisition. What is Customer Retention? Why Customer Retention Matters. My Customer Retention ?

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Customer retention Analytics Airlines Personalization 110

ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

Top 10 Must Attend Conferences in 2020 for Customer Success Professionals. I’m not talking about a vacation (although those days off are also oh so very important) but I’m talking about, stepping out of the office for a day or two to attend a conference. ChurnZero is proud to be a Gold sponsor of the event.

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SaaS Chief Customer Officer Best practices B2B 72

Education Services Group

JULY 5, 2022

I was lucky enough to attend The Customer Conference Europe 2022 in London, and after taking in what was a very full two days of information, thoughts, opinions, and interaction, I’ve untangled all that I experienced and observed to come away with five key points that really resonated: 1. Customer Success is not one-size-fits-all.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer centricity Best practices Upselling 52

JustCall

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Do you know that many sales reps don’t like to follow imposed instructions, and 2/3rds of all salespeople don’t follow a s ales process ? Salespeople must be creative, often adapting their selling techniques to a potential customer’s needs and sometimes whims. What is a Sales Process ? Sales is a numbers game.

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Sales B2B Surveys CRM 52

Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. At Netomi, we deeply care about improving the customer experience. Can I Work a Customer Service Job from Home? Adrian Swinscoe.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Consulting Consulting 98

ShepHyken

MARCH 27, 2018

Shep Hyken sits down with Joey Coleman to discuss how to “Never Lose a Customer,” which happens to be the title of his amazing book. Transform a single sale into a lifetime of loyalty. ? ?. . About: Joey Coleman is an award-winning speaker at both national and international conferences, and author of “Never Lose a Customer.”

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Customer retention Accountability Feedback Sales 216

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

By leveraging new technologies such as computer vision , virtual visits and self-service AI-driven solutions, companies have a huge opportunity to turn customers into brand advocates. This list is an homage to the business leaders and influencers pushing the envelope when it comes to innovation in customer experience.

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Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

Nicereply

MAY 14, 2019

Strong communities form an important part of customer retention strategy, because they keep customers coming back for more. Let’s contrast a community strategy against traditional sales tactics. A big reason why customers can feel hostile to sales tactics is because they don’t think they are getting enough in return.

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Sales B2C B2B Customer retention 76

ClearAction

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Acquisition Addiction’s Impact on Customer Experience ROI Lynn Hunsaker. Addiction to acquisition of customers is taking a toll on customer experience ROI. trillion dollars lost through customers switching suppliers every year in the USA is equivalent to the GDP of Canada or Italy? Did you know that 1.8

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Marketing Customer retention 59

Taylor Reach Group

APRIL 25, 2018

At Taylor Reach Group, we have compiled a list with hundreds of expos, conferences and summits focused on the Call Center, Contact Center and/or Customer Experience. And learn more about exciting new technology that’s revolutionizing customer experience. Accelerate – May 3-4, Boston, MA.

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Contact Center Call Center Customer Experience outsourcing 62

JivoChat

APRIL 8, 2021

Contrary to what many may believe, business is no longer about products or driving profit—it’s about customer engagement. 81% of marketers expect to compete almost entirely based on the customer experience. Customer engagement tools are the key to a profitable customer experience. Shorter Sales Cycles.

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Uniphore

JANUARY 4, 2022

Uniphore Collaborates with Cisco to Enable Better Customer Experiences. How are you planning to leverage conversations to drive revenue and customer retention? At Uniphore Converse 2022, enterprise executives from CX to Sales will learn the latest innovations in automation, conversational AI and emotion intelligence.

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Enterprise Customer retention Engineering Analytics 126

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

So what does this mean to my Customer Experience? In both of these examples of restaurants and casinos, there is great care and planning that goes into the experience for the guests. Finding these clues is essential to creating a Customer Experience that will surprise and delight your customers.

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Customer centricity Customer retention Consulting Consulting 305

Talkdesk

APRIL 26, 2016

Each week, we will be collecting tips, tricks and insights on the customer experience with the hope that some of what we find helps our readers to further their CX goals. This encompasses all touch points, from marketing to sales, success to support. This encompasses all touch points, from marketing to sales, success to support.

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Customer Experience Multichannel Engineering Customer retention 40

Education Services Group

OCTOBER 15, 2020

We were thrilled to sponsor the first annual BIG RYG Customer Success Conference, and have our own Vice President of Customer Success & Operations, Megan Macaluso , included in the list of impressive speakers! (If Due to CSMs’ responsibility for retaining the customer, their role is hyper critical to any business.

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Best practices industry standards Customer centricity Sales 105

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Last week we had the much anticipated opportunity to sponsor, attend, and speak at the in-person 2021 SaaStr Annual conference. Customer Success begins in Sales and needs to be part of your funnel. You should have a customer success funnel just like you have a sales funnel” @nrmehta dropping CS at @SaaStrAnnual.

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SaaS B2B Customer retention Sales 95

CSM Practice

MAY 13, 2020

We encourage you to explore the consolidated results of the survey to improve your understanding of business trends, to implement new customer retention strategies. The key findings arising from our survey results are as follows: Customer Engagement. They were able to communicate efficiently with customers and the company.

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SaaS Surveys Upselling Customer retention 83

ijgolding

DECEMBER 3, 2014

During these conversations, it has become abundantly clear that those who know a lot about Legal and Accounting firms are concerned that they are amongst the most ‘un-customer centric’ organisations on the planet. These industries are often populated by businesses who THINK they are already customer focussed. They are not alone.

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Customer centricity Customer Experience Customer retention Sales 90

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Check out this post to see if you’re inadvertently sending subliminal negativity to your customers. Customer Success Operations 101: Drive Productivity with Purpose, People, and Process. Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find a high-velocity sales, marketing, or product team without a designated operations function.

SaaS 98

SaaS Chief Customer Officer Upselling Metrics 98

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

And, where there is a CCO in place and working with other C-suite executives, the authority and scope associated with the position has direct influence over corporate customer experience priorities and application of resources. They are; Customer Experience and Value Optimization.

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Chief Customer Officer Enterprise Customer centricity Consulting 250

ChurnZero

MARCH 28, 2023

Early-stage SaaS businesses tend to put most of their focus on acquiring net new customers. For a little while, customer retention is a manageable task with existing staff. When you have only a handful of customers, your sales team, product team, customer support team—and even executives—can join forces to keep them happy.

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SaaS Chief Customer Officer Surveys Feedback 52

360Connext

JUNE 20, 2018

We were constantly walking into meetings in conference rooms with LONG agendas that could get pretty boring and stuffy. Instead of focusing solely on the revenue generated by increasing customer retention, improving customer engagement and creating more customer loyalty… What happens when we do not engage customers?

Sales 91

Sales Customer retention Consulting Consulting 91

Education Services Group

MAY 23, 2022

In today’s world, in-person conferences resonate differently than they did pre-pandemic, and TSIA World Interact in Orlando, Florida was no exception. There is no statistical difference in renewal rate when Sales Executives are responsible for renewals versus when the Customer Success team oversees renewals.”.

Upselling 52

Upselling Sales Marketing Management 52

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 12, 2016

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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Employee engagement Consulting Consulting Metrics 170

Call Center Weekly

APRIL 25, 2018

What do you think is overlooked by contact center leadership, that hinders their customer retention efforts? Customer retention is a relationship rather than an event! Too much emphasis is placed on "saving" customers. EVERY customer contact is a retention opportunity!" By then it is too late.

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contact center associations Customer retention Contact Center Sales 43

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

For the first time in nine years, HubSpot’s INBOUND conference was not able to hosted as an in-person experience for obvious reasons. Instead they created a new immersive online experience that took the course over two days (September 22 & 23, 2020). . Customer Service ? Customer Experience .

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SaaS Metrics Best practices Customer retention 59

Joe Rawlinson

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Improved customer experience : Tailored offers make customers feel appreciated and satisfied. Lead generation : Marketers who customize content can expect to generate more leads than their less agile counterparts. Higher conversion rate: The same goes for sales results – personalized offers drive more conversions.

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Personalization Marketing Education Sales 111

ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer-Centric Primary Motives: Making it easier and nicer for the customer to get and use solutions. There’s a myth that talking often to your customers (sales, service, surveys, etc.) means you’re customer-focused. Gap in Desired Versus Actual Customer-Centricity. Internal newsletters. Staff meetings. (3)

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Customer centricity Finance Engineering Customer retention 63

360Connext

JUNE 20, 2018

We were constantly walking into meetings in conference rooms with LONG agendas that could get pretty boring and stuffy. Instead of focusing solely on the revenue generated by increasing customer retention, improving customer engagement and creating more customer loyalty… What happens when we do not engage customers?

Sales 56

Sales Customer retention Customer Experience Personalization 56

JustCall

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Sales calls are recorded, transcribed, and analyzed using conversation intelligence (CI) software. CI software can scan sales conversations to find keywords and conversational topics, allowing users to instantly jump to particular spots in the recordings of sales calls and further examine insightful data. G2 Reviews: 4.5

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Real estate CRM Coaching Contact Center 52

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

My recent experiences with my cable company have been the complete opposite. This poor Customer Experience is one reason I now use Netflix more than my cable company. For those of you that don’t know, Net Promoter Score (NPS) represents the likelihood a Customer would recommend your product or service to other people (i.e.,

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Banking Telecommunications Consulting Consulting 383

aircall

MAY 21, 2021

Do you know what your customers are looking for in a good customer experience? Do you think that your customers would give you a 5-star rating on every account? In light of these issues, we’re explaining human-centered design, its benefits for your small business, and why it’s so important for a good customer experience.

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Journey mapping Sales CRM Call Logging 62

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Last week wrapped up the 7th annual INBOUND conference hosted by HubSpot. INBOUND is an industry event designed to gather Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success professionals all in one place to learn and get inspired together. Check out our top ten Customer Success takeaways from INBOUND 2018. Solve for the customer.

Education 66

Education Customer retention B2B SaaS 66

Amity

MARCH 27, 2017

SaaS Tattler Issues 102: Empowering One Another - Marketing and Customer Success. We often talk about Sales and Customer Success alignment, but there are endless opportunities for Marketing to work with Customer Success at different customer lifecycle stages. NPS is all about actionable data.

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Marketing SaaS Education Customer retention 52

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Last week we had the opportunity to travel to London to sponsor and exhibit at the Pulse Europe 2018 Conference as a Silver sponsor. For those of you that might not know – this is the premier Customer Success conference in Europe. Customer Success is one of the fastest growing professions in the modern economy.

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SaaS Customer retention Customer Support Enterprise 49

NobelBiz

JUNE 19, 2023

From monitoring agent performance and customer interactions to identifying emerging trends and addressing issues proactively, real-time monitoring is a game-changer. In this blog article, we’ll explore the transformative impact of real-time monitoring in call centers and how it can take customer experiences to new heights.

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Call Center Coaching Contact Center Metrics 52

Education Services Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

TSIA’s conferences are always jam-packed with best-practices, real-life examples, success stories, and lessons learned from some of technology’s biggest names. This year’s TSIA Interact was my first time experiencing the conference. There must be constant CS education across the board – this includes support and sales!

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Education Best practices Journey mapping Analytics 52