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70+ Experts Reveal the Best Customer Retention Strategies During COVID-19

SmartKarrot

Customer retention is very challenging for businesses especially in 2020. The unprecedented times and business environment have made it uncertain for business leaders on what steps to take to retain customers. So, retaining customers becomes necessary for any company to sustain itself in this economic turbulence.

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How to Improve Agent Productivity – Work Smarter, not Harder

Comm100

Live chat systems provide a seamless communication channel for real-time customer interactions. This technology enhances customer experience by offering immediate assistance, a critical factor in boosting customer retention and loyalty.

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Why Developing Versatile Skills is Key to Customer Service Excellence

CSM Magazine

Additionally, service reps with versatile skills can anticipate and exceed customer expectations, enhancing their overall experience. This high level of satisfaction increases the likelihood of repeat business, thereby boosting customer retention.

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The need for excellent customer service training

Peter Lavers

This often-underlooked type of customer service training focuses on teachable skills like negotiation and psychology and is one of the best tools for increasing your company’s customer retention. It’s not enough for support reps to say nice things to customers. That’s where coaching comes in. Coaching can take many forms.

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Five Proven Ways to Increase Your ROI, By the #1 Attraction on Trip Advisor

Beyond Philosophy

Downie believes that you get the “right people, and you train them to do things at the right time and in the right way,” and then let them do it. Too many times, management creates hurdles to this and upsets the Experience along the way. However once established, it’s important to step back and let your team do their job.

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The Power of Real-Time Monitoring in Call Centers

NobelBiz

. – Brad Butler, Contact Center Software Consultant @ NobelBiz Mastering the Art of Real-Time Monitoring as a Call Center Supervisor Real-time monitoring is an art that, once mastered, opens a new dimension of customer service management. This strengthens customer relationships and increases customer retention.

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Contact Center Agents and the Importance of Engagement

Noble Systems

For example: Agents who are more engaged in the workplace tend to be happy and more likely to create happy customers, resulting in higher customer retention. This is beneficial to contact centers, as Gartner reports that a mere 5 percent increase in customer retention is able to increase profits by 25 to 125 percent.