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13 Shocking Customer Service Statistics

Tricia Morris

It’s frightening to think just how much poor customer service can impact the customer experience and the overall reputation and bottom lines of brands and organizations. On the other hand, satisfying customer service has scary-good results, increasing customer acquisition, retention, brand loyalty and advocacy.

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The Top Trends in Customer Service for 2016

Comm100

In recent years, consumers have placed greater importance on the quality of customer service than on the price and quality of products alone. As we enter 2016, it appears that this consumer behavior trend will continue through 2016 and beyond. Mobility First – Thinking Beyond the Basics of Mobile. billion PC users.)

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The cost of NOT focussing on Customer Experience

ijgolding

Only last week, research from Ombudsmen Services in the UK found that 79% of people will avoid a brand or company if they have received poor service in the past – this is not new news. Only today, UK house builder, Bovis Homes saw their shares plunge as customer service failings dragged down their profits in 2016.

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Statistics that Predict the Future of Customer Service

Joe Rawlinson

These statistics help you comprehend how you can increase revenue by delivering excellent customer service. According to Forbes, companies have lost $75 billion in 2018 owing to poor customer service, and this number has risen by $13 billion since 2016.

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It is 6 Times More Expensive to Win a New Customer than to Retain an Existing One

Tricia Morris

This leads to the importance of an increased focus on and investment in customer service. Consider this: • 97% of global consumers say that customer service is very important or somewhat important in their choice of and loyalty to a brand. Want to Learn More About Customer Service & Retention?

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Hanging on for telecoms customer service

Eptica

Date: Monday, April 18, 2016 Hanging on for telecoms customer service. Published on: April 18, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden In the past telecoms has gained a reputation for poor customer service. There are a number of reasons behind this:

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What a Customer First Strategy Means Post Pandemic

C3Centricity

But only 1% of customers feel that vendors consistently meet their expectations. 89% of consumers have stopped doing business with a company after experiencing poor customer service. RightNow Customer Experience Impact Report. Customers 2020 Report. No company can afford to be a customer service laggard.".