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Kindness, Customer Retention, and the Contact Center Agent

Call Center Weekly

By Sean Hawkins By definition, customer retention is the activity an organization undertakes in order to reduce customer from leaving the business relationship. Most often though, it is the contact center that interacts with those customers who wish to leave.

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20 Business Leaders Share How Call Centers Can Address Increased Customer Vulnerability

Callminer

More effectively identifying and managing customer vulnerability isn’t just a benefit for consumers, companies that can successfully support vulnerable customers deliver better customer service and improve customer retention and loyalty. Adrian Travis is the Founder and President of Trindent Consulting.

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Reshaping The Future Of Digital Customer Service: 22 Influential Leaders to Watch in 2022

TechSee

At Gartner, Michelle is a cross-practice leader of emerging theme, Digital Twin of a Customer, a co-leader of Total Experience (Top Strategic Technology Trend), and the industries lead for CX CORE (Customer Organization Relationship Experience). Jeff is truly obsessed with customer service. Follow on LinkedIn.

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Losing Customers Trust is the Worst Penalty VW Will Face

Beyond Philosophy

According to the BBC he said, “We will have even stricter governance, compliance, and standards, and I will vouch for that.”. Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s leading Customer experience consultancy & training organizations. And then he will promise to clear things up.

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Why, Oh Why, Is ANYBODY Still Measuring Customer Satisfaction?

Beyond Philosophy

When Customer Retention, my first book on customer behavior was published, now over 20 years ago, one of the strongest reactions voiced was my contention, and the proof offered, that satisfaction and retention were fundamentally different concepts, and that they required different measurement protocols.

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What Does The Scottish Independence Vote Have to Do with Customer Experience?

Beyond Philosophy

If people in Bulgaria were given the option to choose to be governed by European or even British politicians over our current ones, I’m sure many would choose to do so. How is this applicable to Customer Experience? Well, Loss Aversion is applicable to Customer Experience as well. I am not judging the Scots by any means.

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Who Should Manage Your Company's Social Media?

Call Center Weekly

Your presence can lead to customer retention, increased sales, or a greater visibility. I have over 15 years of progressive customer service leadership experience in the public, private and government sectors. I have led or consulted contact centers of various sizes across numerous industries.