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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 12-26-2022

ShepHyken

2022 Look Back: Most Read Retail CX News of the Year by Retail Customer Experience. Retail Customer Experience) The year 2022 was a year of rebound, rebirth and technology as retailers, coming out of COVID-19, were centered on pulling shoppers back into stores while tackling a challenging supply chain scenario.

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Interactions IVA: taking the dread out of contacting customer service

Interactions

Brands committed to creating exceptional customer experiences have turned to conversational AI solutions like Interactions Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA). Interactions IVA works with your existing technology stack instead of forcing you into another ecosystem. However, not all AI virtual assistants are created equal.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 4-25-2022

ShepHyken

They also expect a faster, more intimate interaction and the option for automation technology, according to a press release on the findings. Top 10 Signs Your Loyalty Program Needs Rehab by Dan Jurek. CustomerThink) Customer loyalty best practices constantly evolve. If you have a loyalty program, you will enjoy this list.

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QSR: How Restaurant Brands Can Compete With Third-Party Delivery

Strativity

Third-party providers comprised a whopping ~52 percent of food and drink app downloads in 2022, signaling a tug-of-war with large, national franchises that is only going to heat up. As delivery apps grow in popularity, they will remain a go-between for the customer and the brand, leading to margin erosion for restaurants.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 7-4-2022

ShepHyken

You must understand the interaction points your customers have with you before, during, and after their buying experience. 75% of Consumers Say Customer Experience Impacts Brand Loyalty, Merkle Report Finds by PRNewswire. MarTech Series) Loyalty programs are no longer just about discounts and transactions.

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The 3 Principles of Brand Loyalty After COVID-19 Rocked Our World

BlueOcean

Brand loyalty is a reflection of a customer’s commitment to a relationship with a given retailer or service provider. We quickly got used to holding everything and everyone at arm’s length – and for many customers, that included the brands they had once been loyal to. Convenience: First Among Equals.

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Retail Customer Experience: Strategies for Keeping Shoppers Engaged and Loyal

Retently

Now, let’s cut to the chaise to uncover practical strategies that create such engaging retail experiences that foster loyalty and repeat business. Enhancing the In-Store Journey A customer’s journey within a store is like a combo of senses and choices carefully designed to create a lasting impression of your brand.

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