ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Reasons Why Your Customer Service Is About to Get a Whole Lot Better in 2024 by Mike Murchison (Entrepreneur) When it comes to AI and customer service, we’re going to see a virtuous cycle in 2024.

Customer Service 151

Customer Service Customer advocacy Average Handle Time Customer centricity 151

ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Negative Employee Experiences Can Translate Into Poor Customer Service, Report Says by Emilie Shumway. (HR How to Build Customer Loyalty with a Thank You Page by Thomas Griffin.

Customer Service 254

Customer Service Customer retention Contact Center Upselling 254

AnswerConnect

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This blog explores the comparison between customer service and customer experience strategies and how combining both can be your recipe for success. The post Business navigation: Decoding customer service vs customer experience. appeared first on AnswerConnect Blog.

Customer Experience 77

Customer Experience Customer Service Customer retention 77

ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Can Disneyland Teach Us about the Customer Journey? Keep innovating and properly staff for the customer willing to use self-checkout and needs help. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 163

Customer Service Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 163

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Ten years ago, I wrote an article about why delivering an amazing customer experience is important. So, here are today’s 10 reasons why you should deliver an amazing customer service experience: Creating customer service builds trust, credibility and confidence. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken

Customer Experience 167

Customer Experience Surveys Customer retention Customer Service 167

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. ” I’m intrigued by the article as it claims that one way to attract and retain these customers is through visual imagery. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 196

Customer Service B2C Customer retention B2B 196

SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Long-term customers are more valuable to your company’s growth than you may think. A study from Harvard Business School found that increasing customer retention rates by even 5% can boost your company’s profits by 25-95%. They have growing customer retention despite more competitors on the playing field.

Customer retention 145

Customer retention Personalization Accountability Customer Experience 145

ShepHyken

AUGUST 29, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Ways To Keep Your Existing Customers Around for the Long-Term by ASBN Newsroom. Atlanta Small Business Network) The biggest marketing cost most small businesses face is that of acquiring new customers.

Customer Service 161

Customer Service Customer retention Morale Advertising 161

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Here are nine new findings from the 2021 State of the Contact Center Report which included 400 US and UK contact center and customer experience leaders. Think about that!

Customer Service 333

Customer Service First call resolution Contact Center Engineering 333

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Qualities You Need To Get A Good Customer Service Job by James Spillane. Business 2 Community) Are you interested in getting a customer service job? Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 167

Customer Service Customer retention Analytics Surveys 167

ShepHyken

MARCH 15, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Deliver Memorable Customer Experiences in a Post-Pandemic World | We Are Forever Changed by Joseph Michelli. For this short post, let’s look at two emerging customer experience trends.

Customer Service 319

Customer Service Customer retention Customer Experience Technology 319

ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Whatever drives repeat business – and ideally, customer loyalty – is a good program. This is a taste of what they do to create a better customer, guest, and fan experience. I agree with the title.

Customer Service 163

Customer Service Contact Center Customer centricity Banking 163

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For example, Gen Z prefers to solve their own problems (self-service customer support), and 52% of Gen Z won’t buy from a brand with bad self-service. Our customer service and CX research confirm this.

Customer Service 163

Customer Service Self service Personalization Marketing 163

TechSee

JANUARY 7, 2020

Accenture reports that 77% of consumers are no longer loyal to any particular brand, telcos must work harder than ever to retain their customer bases. Acquisition costs far outweigh those of keeping current customers, further motivating companies to implement innovative strategies to boost customer retention in the telecom industry.

Customer retention 136

Customer retention Interactive Voice Response Telecommunications Wireless 136

CCNG

JANUARY 11, 2023

With some of the frustration I’m hearing, you might assume that customer service is taking a hit – particularly when there are daily reports of inflation, an oncoming recession, and the need to cut costs constantly. These same companies found themselves having slow growth and customer service and customer retention issues.

Customer Service 195

Customer Service CCNG Education Self service 195

ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 25 Ways to Proactively Spot Your Customers’ Pain Points by Call Centre Helper Magazine (Call Centre Helper Magazine) When struggling to deal with customer demand, a lot of contact centres try to recruit more people.

Customer Service 156

Customer Service B2C Customer retention Government 156

CSM Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Loyal customers are the backbone of any business, regardless of niche, but keeping them engaged can be as challenging as landing a fish with a threadbare net. In today’s financial environment, dominated by fintech players, customer retention may seem like a thing of the past. When people feel cared for, they stick around.

Customer retention 52

Customer retention Finance Benchmark Banking 52

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 10, 2019

I can even think back to great experiences I’ve had with mint chocolate chip ice cream ever since I was a boy in a bathing suit. Talk about customer retention. Customers who have positive associations with a brand are more loyal because they know they can rely on that brand for a positive experience.

Customer retention 70

Customer retention Customer Experience Customer emotions Contact Center 70

Global Response

JULY 28, 2023

Many companies focus primarily on customer acquisition, sometimes at the cost of customer retention. After all, the more customers, the better, right? For example, recent data shows that 92% of customers will switch companies after just three—or fewer—bad experiences.

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Contact Center outsourcing Feedback 62

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Field Tested Tips for Aligning Customer Service and Marketing by Ronnie Gomez (Sprout Social) If a business is an orchestra, then every department is its own instrument.

Customer Service 167

Customer Service Morale Customer retention Marketing 167

Contact Center Pipeline

JANUARY 11, 2022

Yes, they’re customer service professionals, but do your agents really know why customer experience (CX) matters and what a pivotal role they play in the success of the business? Do they fully understand the relationship between CX, revenue, customer retention, and […].

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer retention Customer Service Technology 130

Global Response

AUGUST 7, 2023

There’s no business out there who doesn’t want to improve their customer retention and CLV. The secret weapon to improving customer retention and CLV? First, customer retention rates are always measured based on a specific timeframe, typically monthly, quarterly or annually. Your call center.

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Call Center Upselling Personalization 62

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. But this example clearly shows that when the employees—in this case, the radiologists—have a personal relationship with the customer, an emotional commitment, they do a better, more thorough job.

Customer Service 159

Customer Service Marketing Customer retention Customer Experience 159

Lumoa

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It’s no secret that customer experience is key to a company’s success. But what may be surprising is that as businesses compete more and more for customers, customer experience is becoming the new competitive battleground. . A Good Customer Experience Builds Customer Advocacy.

Customer Experience 122

Customer Experience Banking Customer retention Customer advocacy 122

Nicereply

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Discover great customer retention tools and empower customer satisfaction. Losing customers is something that every business fears. Considering that the SaaS industry is a competitive one, customer retention is crucial. What is Customer Retention? Why is Customer Retention Critical for SaaS?

Customer retention 98

Customer retention SaaS Upselling Analytics 98

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Are Lifelike Digital Humans the Future of Customer Experience? My Comment: Is this the future of customer service? How to Use Content Marketing for Customer Retention and Loyalty by Express Computer.

Customer Service 173

Customer Service Customer retention Construction Chatbots 173

ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Actual vs. Intended Customer Experience: The Major Disconnect by Tara Sporrer. As the author of this article calls it, there is a customer service gap, a disconnect. Forget Brand Loyalty.

Customer Service 231

Customer Service Customer retention Personalization Surveys 231

CCNG

JUNE 14, 2023

Think about the very best customer experience that you have ever had with a brand. Now, I will share with you one of my best experiences… Once when I was preparing for a vacation, I spent many evenings searching the web for the best pricing for our airplane flights. Simply put, they created an emotional connection with me.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Airlines CCNG Chief Customer Officer 195

ShepHyken

MAY 17, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to handle customer complaints? Alibaba.com) This article summarizes 4 common types of customer complaints and worked out 6 tips to handle them smartly and strategically. Guess what?

Customer Service 196

Customer Service Customer retention Marketing Sales 196

Help Scout

MAY 12, 2021

Great customer service delivers real business value. Even so, it can be difficult for empathetic customer service staff to think about customers in terms of business revenue. It somehow feels more “fair” to treat every customer equally, being helpful and responsive without regard to the money involved.

Customer retention 116

Customer retention Finance Analytics Customer effort 116

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Increase Customer Loyalty: 5 Customer Retention Strategies by Christopher Hutchens. My Comment: Let’s start this week with a list of customer retention strategies.

Customer Service 232

Customer Service Customer retention Customer centricity Education 232

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2018

I decided that for people working in Customer Experience, we needed a way to stay on message, too. So, I am going to share with you some vital statistics about Customer Experience and how they deliver ROI because let’s face it, it’s about the ROI, Stupid. 8 Key Stats That Show You Customer Experience Delivers ROI.

Customer Experience 410

Customer Experience Benchmark Customer retention Personalization 410

Quiq

MARCH 31, 2022

Marketing and sales consistently combine their efforts to attain the most customers at the lowest price. But few businesses dedicate as many resources to customer retention. Keeping customers happy and continuing to buy from your e-commerce business deserves (and often requires) as many resources.

Customer retention 77

Customer retention Metrics Personalization Benchmark 77

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2023

She writes about how flexible workspaces revolutionize work, enhancing customer experiences through cost savings, increased productivity, and a dynamic, collaborative environment. This week, we feature an article by Srushti Shah, Head of Product Marketing for Middleware.

Customer Experience 142

Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity CRM 142

TechSee

APRIL 3, 2018

It is well known that the acquisition costs of converting new customers far outweigh the cost of maintaining current customers, further motivating companies to find and implement innovative customer retention strategies. Technology – key to successful customer retention strategies.

Customer retention 141

Customer retention Technology Analytics Technical Support 141

ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Chief on that list is updating customer service efforts. Our customer service research supports the theme.

Customer Service 167

Customer Service Customer retention Engineering Self service 167

OctopusTech

JUNE 29, 2023

Most organizations generally use these different tactics such as outbound call center services for customer retention in the long run and to enhance the entire sales process. The total number of outbound call center services has grown quickly in the last few years and these are usually highly demanded by companies these days.

Customer retention 62

Customer retention Call Center Upselling outsourcing 62