CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, part of the value equation needs to assess whether rewards accrue quickly enough for customers to use them, allowing them to take full advantage of the benefits the scheme offers. Plus, the rewards points should be available to consumers in a timely manner. How easy is it for them to join?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2018

Over the last few years, customer service has shifted from traditional phone support toward social media channels like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and others. Dan Gingiss started the Social Customer Care Track and interest has grown exponentially. Social Media Changes Customer Service. Even millions!

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Social Media Customer Service Marketing Airlines 87

Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

A 2018 Collinson study reported that 66% of financial services professionals say their bank “does not understand why customers are loyal or have a strategy to strengthen customer relationships”[i]. In 2000, UK consumer bank Halifax launched a fairly successful marketing slogan: the people that give you extra [iv].

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Kustomer

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Matt Dixon from Tethr to reinvent what it means to delight your customers. Delight typically means going above and beyond customer expectations, so what is there to reinvent? Stay tuned to find out more.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

While travel and retail brands have made a lot of progress in the last 24 months, the bulk of innovation has come from other consumer sectors – including media businesses, entertainment, and telecoms providers, which in recent years appeared to regard loyalty as a lost cause. Hybrid points programs. A disloyal generation?

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Up Your Service

MAY 3, 2017

But a whole other degree of devoted customer exists: The brand evangelist, described as the kind of traveler who feels so connected to a company that they proactively share their positive experiences with others. In today’s connected world, customer service experiences — especially the bad ones — often spread like wildfire.

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SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Actively utilize online customer surveys or feedback forms to collect feedback on the factors that influence customers’ shopping decisions, such as product quality, pricing, convenience, customer service, etc. Incorporate insights into customers’ decision-making process.

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SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Actively utilize online customer surveys or feedback forms to collect feedback on the factors that influence customers’ shopping decisions, such as product quality, pricing, convenience, customer service, etc. Incorporate insights into customers’ decision-making process.

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Retail Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 52

C3Centricity

AUGUST 26, 2019

Smart cookie-blocking technology led by Apple’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) and Firefox’s Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) now block third-party cookies by default, and even Google’s Chrome will soon get controls that let consumers block cookies.” CEX #CRM #CustomerService #CustomerSatisfaction Click To Tweet.

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Workshop Books Customer Centricity Fashion 59

Kustomer

MARCH 12, 2020

In this episode of Customer Service Secrets , Gabe Larsen is joined by Matt Dixon to discuss creating an effortless experience for customers. Matt worked for a profit think tank and currently works at a company called Tethr, an AI platform that helps customers understand and interpret data. Consumers want to self-serve.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Loyalty trends, as we’ve said in our previous years’ trends articles, are interesting to think about – but they are not necessarily reflective of what your own brand should be focusing on in the next year. The article covers the various brands which have joined the Scene+ loyalty coalition.

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2024 Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs 59

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What is strange today, is that most brands have evolved their public-facing ecommerce platforms into dynamic, content-rich, and personalized shopping experiences, while their loyalty program redemption catalog may not have changed in ten years, leaving it looking static with minimal appeal.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Touchpoint Hotels 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What is strange today, is that most brands have evolved their public-facing ecommerce platforms into dynamic, content-rich, and personalized shopping experiences, while their loyalty program redemption catalog may not have changed in ten years, leaving it looking static with minimal appeal.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Touchpoint Hotels 52

SurveySensum

AUGUST 24, 2023

According to the Harvard Business Review article, Kick-Ass Customer Service , 81% of customers stated that they intend to take care of matters by themselves before reaching out to a customer service representative. Reduce Customer Effort and Deliver Effortless Experiences with SurveySensum – Request a Demo 7.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This article shares the lowest hanging fruit for keeping customers engaged and delivering more profit to the bottom line. During 2023, brands will make it easier for more customers to realize value from loyalty program participation. Fortunately, loyalty technology is now much more flexible and cost-effective.

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2023 Loyalty Innovation Loyalty Programs 52

Currency Alliance

MARCH 30, 2022

Such a simple program quickly revealed invaluable insight into the customer and opened a whole new channel of communication across email, SMS and good old post! but within a few years it had become South Africa’s leading loyalty program. This can produce conflicting and confusing customer experiences.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Hotels 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Our top 10 picks (click to skip through) are: Smarter budgeting: loyalty points receiving less funding in favor of complementary actions. Greater investment to meet consumers’ insatiable appetite for experiences. Loyalty marketing breaking ground in new sectors. Firstly, loyalty tech isn’t as expensive as it used to be.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Having benchmarked and talked to hundreds of loyalty programs in the past few months, what we think program leaders ought to be doing during the next 3-6 months is preparing a plan to realign their loyalty program design with the broader business strategy and core value propositions. Customer data: maximize ROI.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there remain some fundamental things that loyalty programs need to achieve to weather the looming storm that open banking, mobile payments, aggregation models, and other marketplace dynamics will bring. More customers will want to earn more loyalty currencies – which is potentially fantastic for all brands.

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Loyalty 2020 Loyalty Programs Travel 64

SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Test different approaches, gather insights, and iterate on your customer journey optimization efforts to drive continuous improvement. Customer service isn’t just a department – it’s the heartbeat of your business. So, how to achieve an exceptional customer service experience?

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Customer Satisfaction Touchpoint Social Media Customer Centricity 52

SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Test different approaches, gather insights, and iterate on your customer journey optimization efforts to drive continuous improvement. Customer service isn’t just a department – it’s the heartbeat of your business. So, how to achieve an exceptional customer service experience?

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Customer Satisfaction Touchpoint Social Media Customer Centricity 52

Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2019

…when the automotive and mobility industries shifted from a driver- or owner-focused value proposition to a customer-centered one; and when micromobility started to scale up.” [i]. Consumers thought about cars and mass transit, while manufacturers of transportation assets thought about market share. It was a profitable discovery.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Travel 56

Currency Alliance

JULY 24, 2018

But with so much riding on travel for your customer – the cost of bookings, the early-morning starts, the importance or the fun of their trip – it’s a sector primed like no other to stoke their rage when things go wrong. Predictably, the airline did not follow up to express concern or offer to dry-clean my clothes.”.

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Travel Airlines Customer Experience Hotels 40

ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 21, 2020

What’s worse is how 94% of marketers are in agreement with the customers about how brands are failing to meet customer expectations. And what are these customer expectations? Personalized customer service and support. In fact, 47% of consumers end up switching to a different brand due to bad customer service.

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Loyalty Programs Customers Loyalty Sales 98

SurveySparrow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Your customers should be shocked by the level of service that you offer. They will surely share their experience with everyone they know because you didn’t just decide to keep them satisfied but shocked them with your brilliant customer service. Zappos’ ex-CEO was known for his steadfast commitment to his customers.

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Customer Success Airlines Net Promoter Score Advertising 52

Pointillist

JUNE 15, 2018

10 Steps to Improve Customer Retention with Journey Analytics. Journey analytics can quickly focus attention on the biggest opportunities to improve customer retention by answering critical questions such as: Which customer service interactions result in poor customer experiences and sub-par retention?

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

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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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Hotels Multi-Channel 52

Currency Alliance

MAY 19, 2021

Now, the channels through which consumers interact with brands – often long before the purchase – are as diverse as the way we surf the internet. Any brand can embrace headless loyalty services quickly and easily – even if you already have millions invested in an aging loyalty program. Ecommerce has changed.

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Loyalty Touchpoint Loyalty Programs Social Media 52