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Use These Survey Questions to Predict and Increase Customer Retention

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When it comes to measuring the probability for a customer to return to a brand and make new purchases, many businesses rely on the typical customer satisfaction (CSAT) survey question: “How satisfied were you with your experience today?”. Here are two very effective (and often overlooked) ways to predict customer retention.

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

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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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10 Customer Retention Techniques Worth Your Time & Effort

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Customer retention refers to how successfully a business manages to keep its paying customers. Customer retention means earning customers’ trust and repeated patronage. Why is customer retention so important? Customer retention and growth. Customer retention and churn.

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Harnessing the Power of Data to Improve First Contact Resolution

The Northridge Group

The study found that churn in the telecom industry is most often due to high customer effort and revealed that, of those who canceled contracts with their providers, 51% cited having to call more than once about the same issue as a reason. Often resolving an issue during the first call necessitates a longer than acceptable handle time.

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What’s the Customer Loyalty Loop?

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Yet, many businesses still model their customer journey off the classic conversion funnel, which largely ignores how to retain existing, loyal customers by only including these six stages: Awareness , Interest , Consideration , Intent , Evaluation , and Purchase. Create your loyalty loop with customer feedback.

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Decrease Customer Churn Rates for Good

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It’s not rocket science: the lower your customer churn rate, the higher your profit. But do you know how much customer retention is really worth? According to Harvard Business School, even just a 5% increase in customer retention can lead to a 25-95% increase in profits. Never seen a CES survey before?

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The benefits of collecting timely and actionable customer feedback

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For example, when you engage with your customers on social media channels or call out when you’ve improved your product thanks to customer feedback, people see that you care about the customer experience. Doing so is a powerful way to boost customer retention and foster relationships with your loyal customers.