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Want More Sales? Give All Your Money Away!

Beyond Philosophy

This year, outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia announced that it would give 100 percent of its Black Friday retail and online sales to grassroots environmental organizations. In a subsequent blog post , company CEO Rose Marcario reported that Patagonia had expected Black Friday sales to reach $2 million. Sales soared in 2012.

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K.I.S.S (Keeping it Simple Stupid)

CloudCherry

And, when asked what brand has truly wowed Matt? Prior to joining Tethr , Matt was a Senior Partner and Global Head of Sales Force Effectiveness Solutions at Korn Ferry Hay Group and, before that, held numerous global leadership roles in research, product development and management for CEB, now Gartner.

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SaaS Customer Experience Starts in the C-Suite

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

In 2003 there were 30 Chief Customer Officers worldwide according to the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) Council, reaching 450 by 2011. The sales team is representing the product as it is today and not as they hope it will be tomorrow. Success means moving the relationship beyond the sale. The Power of Association.

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Supermarkets: How to Build a Winning Loyalty Program

Currency Alliance

One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. Broadly speaking, most of the chains’ loyalty efforts have been in proprietary, albeit digitalized versions of the original S&H program: collecting in order to redeem for rewards, some digital couponing, and pushing out offers via a mobile app.

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Wells Fargo: They Should Do This

Beyond Philosophy

The San Francisco-based bank, whose employees opened many fraudulent and unauthorized accounts in their customers’ name, now enjoys the dubious honor of shouldering the most substantial penalty the agency has issued since its formation in 2011. However, we also firmly believe they will not be the last big company and brand name to do so.

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Guest Post: Customer Experience: Expectation vs. Reality

ShepHyken

Companies failing to meet good customer experience lose out on their customers ( American Express Survey 2011 ). Estimations show that about 78% of consumers on a transaction did not choose to make an intended sale. . Reality: Customer Service generally feels like sales. . Follow up with customers after-sales.

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Interview with Steve Hoban, Master Loyalty Marketer

Currency Alliance

Chuck Ehredt sat down with Steve Hoban, who recently returned to the UK after spending 11 years working for Pick n Pay in South Africa, to discuss brand collaboration in loyalty schemes. In such a context, the extra value that a loyalty program can deliver to customers was probably meaningful to many people.

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