Think Customers

AUGUST 30, 2021

The sales world is forever altered, thanks to pandemic-fueled digital transformation across entire enterprises. In the B2B space, where relationships reign supreme, sales organizations found effective and efficient ways to conduct business with a digital-first approach that’s efficient, effective, and won’t go away any time soon.

B2B 59

B2B Sales 2021 ROI 59

Totango

JULY 16, 2019

This has irrevocably changed how enterprises need to approach customers. Instead of capturing the bulk of customer value at the initial sale, digital companies now rely on an ongoing process of renewal and upsell that can potentially continue for years. How to Nurture the Customer Relationship.

Customer Relationships 68

Customer Relationships Metrics Customer Success ROI 68

LoyaltyPlus

JUNE 27, 2019

With a better understanding of the collected data, companies can improve their products, services or investments and customer relationships through predictive marketing and communication. The benefits of consumer intelligence are endless: from increased store sales to increased profit margin and also the increase of customer retention.

ROI 70

ROI Loyalty Reference Customer Retention 70

Oracle

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Be sure to check back each week to learn how Oracle CX customers are driving success and building customer relationships that last. Let’s take a look at the Upshot Award finalists’ best practices on ways to achieve ROI in marketing. Apply critical thinking to the customer experience.

ROI 52

ROI Marketing 2020 Sales 52

ClearAction

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Acquisition Addiction’s Impact on Customer Experience ROI Lynn Hunsaker. Addiction to acquisition of customers is taking a toll on customer experience ROI. trillion dollars lost through customers switching suppliers every year in the USA is equivalent to the GDP of Canada or Italy? Did you know that 1.8

ROI 59

ROI Customer Experience 2011 Customer Centricity 59

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Asking for reviews also has powerful reputational benefits: a stream of 5-star reviews from customers helps showcase your business and creates powerful social proof for inspiring shopper confidence and driving sales. By analyzing reviews, your organization can understand what customers like or dislike about your products and services.

Management 346

Management Marketing Social Media Feedback 346

Integrity Solutions

MAY 24, 2023

What Is Sales Training? Sales Training – at its heart – should be about learning to uncover and identify customer needs, thus creating value and providing service. Selling is about helping customers make buying decisions that are in their best interests.

Sales 52

Sales Culture Management Leadership 52

Totango

JULY 16, 2019

This has irrevocably changed how enterprises need to approach customers. Instead of capturing the bulk of customer value at the initial sale, digital companies now rely on an ongoing process of renewal and upsell that can potentially continue for years. How to Nurture the Customer Relationship.

Customer Relationships 48

Customer Relationships Metrics Customer Success ROI 48

Influitive

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Your sales reps, CSMs, and the rest of your go-to-market teams spend a lot of their workday in Salesforce—they have to in order to do their job effectively. The post Advocacy Insights Inside Salesforce Deepen Customer Relationships appeared first on Influitive. Salesforce is the home of those who live and breathe revenue.

Customer Relationships 52

Customer Relationships Insights Sales Customers 52

Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 24, 2022

If you’ve implemented sales training this year, you’re not alone. Studies have shown that upwards of $15 billion is spent annually on sales training in the United States alone. And are there specific sales training strategies behind that critical investment to help ensure its success and strong ROI?

Sales 88

Sales Workshop Culture Leadership 88

ProProfs Chat

APRIL 25, 2019

As an eCommerce entrepreneur, it’s not always easy to select the right tools that are decisive and provide a promising ROI. Customer relationship management. Customer support management. Here is a list of top tools that can help you boost conversion rate and improve your ROI. Conversion rate optimization.

ROI 75

ROI Social Media Insights Interaction 75

Currency Alliance

JULY 16, 2020

This article explains how loyalty partnerships among complementary brands can produce more comprehensive customer understanding that drives down cost while strengthening engagement – and how to apportion loyalty investments. In many cases, less profitable than the sales tax or value-added tax on a grocery bill. 3 Opportunities.

ROI 52

ROI Loyalty Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 52

LoyaltyPlus

JUNE 27, 2019

With a better understanding of the collected data, companies can improve their products, services or investments and customer relationships through predictive marketing and communication. The benefits of consumer intelligence are endless: from increased store sales to increased profit margin and also the increase of customer retention.

ROI 40

ROI Loyalty Reference Customer Retention 40

Magellan Solutions

JULY 8, 2021

What does it look like in the shoes of a Pay Per Sale Telemarketing Agent? Pay Per Sale Telemarketing also known as pay for performance sales outsourcing is a popular service among small to midsize businesses, especially in the retail and eCommerce industry. An Insider Insight on Pay Per Sale Telemarketing. Direct Sales.

Sales 52

Sales Net Promoter Score Average Handle Time Advertising 52

Magellan Solutions

MARCH 30, 2020

Closing a sale is perhaps the most difficult part of the sales process. Many businesses have learned the value of sales strategies. To close deals faster, it usually boils down to using closing techniques to seal a sales deal. The tactics of selling are crucial to any sales strategy. Sales Agent: I see.

Sales 52

Sales Hospitality Social Media Connections 52

InMoment XI

AUGUST 22, 2022

When you lose an employee: You Lose: Existing Customer Relationships: When you lose a customer-facing employee like a salesperson or an account manager, you can also lose their contacts and relationships. These customers will likely follow that sales person to their next dealership should they decide to move on.

Employee Experience 260

Employee Experience Call Center Engagement Sales 260

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Is customer experience worth it? C-level leaders want to know if customer experience (CX) is worth the investment. Customer-focused employees across marketing, sales, HR, and other departments want to know if new CX initiatives are worth pushing for. The Three Areas of ROI. MORE SALES! Customer Value X 2.72

Customer Experience 261

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Culture ROI 261

Oracle

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Here are 5 of the upcoming, must-see sales-focused sessions. You can also view the full sales session catalog here. General Session: The Latest CX Innovations for Sales. What does the future hold for sales professionals? Your Roadmap of the Future for Sales and Service. Ready to register for Oracle OpenWorld today?

2018 49

2018 Sales Roadmap Loyalty 49

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The first step in any customer relationship should be about building that trust. Instead of thinking about ROI, instead think of ROX—return on experience. Improving your NPS rating alone will not necessarily lead to an increase in sales. You must demonstrate the ROI of customer experience.

Multi-Channel 117

Multi-Channel ROI Leadership NPS 117

CloudCherry

DECEMBER 23, 2019

SAAS Technology Expert 5+ years, Manager, Team Leader ROI focused. The post How to tie Customer Success into your CEM program appeared first on CloudCherry. Request a demo.

CEM 195

CEM Customer Success Return on Investment Customer Relationship Management 195

Forrester's Customer Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Let’s face it, we all love “love” — but with Valentine’s Day a week behind us, the last thing you probably want right now is more advice on relationships. Before you toss aside some of that abundant advice about personal relationships, […]. Ah yes, anyone suffering from a chocolate hangover? Or an excess of corny romanticism?

Customer Relationships 50

Customer Relationships B2B Sales Engagement 50

Magellan Solutions

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Seasoned chat agents resolve complaints, convert prospects, and build customer relationships during critical buying moments. It results in improved user engagement, higher conversion rates, and stronger customer relationships. Outcome: Improved sales conversion rates and enhanced customer engagement.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Loyalty ROI Technology 52

ShepHyken

MAY 3, 2021

They are an amazing example of customer service and CX, and there is much to learn about this brand. Their CEO and Founder Chuck Surack places the experience over the sale. He defines CX as building long-term relationships with customers. My Comment: You can’t automate a customer relationship.

Article 109

Article E Commerce 2021 Customer Service 109

BirdEye

MAY 3, 2023

B2B and B2C marketing channels need customized approaches for best results in terms of language, creative design, brand positioning, messaging, etc. When done correctly, both are great for developing customer relationships, building trust in your brand, and getting high-value conversions.

Marketing 98

Marketing Social Media B2C Multi-Channel 98

ClearAction

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This article is a continuation of 24 CX ROI Metrics for Your Chief Customer Officer Prosperity Playbook. There you can see the equations for 24 customer experience metrics expressed in money rather than percent or scores, making financial gains obvious. This saved customers millions in hours and money.

Metrics 62

Metrics Effort Score ROI Chief Customer Officer 62

Alida

JUNE 30, 2017

Vehicle sales are softening, and car ownership is down, especially among younger consumers. While the new paradigm of CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, Electric) vehicles is expected to generate new economic opportunities, the picture for the legacy manufacturer/franchise dealer sales model is alarming.

Automotive 138

Automotive 2025 Customer Relationships 2017 138

Alida

JANUARY 19, 2017

Sales in athletic apparel rose 12 percent in 2016 , according to the market research firm NPD, as more consumers wear their workout clothes outside the gym. That figure dwarfs non-active apparel sales, which declined two percent last year. Millennials, in particular, have been driving sales in the so-called “athleisure” revolution.

Retail 167

Retail Apparel E Commerce 2016 167

Alida

AUGUST 16, 2016

More than ever, customers want to have a voice and influence business decisions. That’s why, to remain viable, companies need to build stronger customer relationships. Online customer communities allow businesses to authentically engage and forge a more meaningful bond with customers.

2015 0

2015 Social Media 2012 Innovation 0

Stella Connect

JUNE 15, 2017

If your goal is to increase customer loyalty and revenues via suggestive selling, for example (or better yet, service delivery + 1 ), you can use mystery shopping to determine whether employees are demonstrating specific behaviors that build the customer relationship and drive sales—and whether your training programs need fine-tuning.

ROI 40

ROI Measurement Brands Omnichannel 40

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 19, 2019

With a focus on these five key actions, you will not only improve your Customer Experience, but you can also get a jump on the competition in the new year. Focus on the ROI of CX improvement. Having a record of your return on investment (ROI) for Customer Experience programs is vital. An increase in sales is excellent.

Net Promoter Score 84

Net Promoter Score Marketing ROI Return on Investment 84

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 19, 2019

With a focus on these five key actions, you will not only improve your Customer Experience, but you can also get a jump on the competition in the new year. Focus on the ROI of CX improvement. Having a record of your return on investment (ROI) for Customer Experience programs is vital. An increase in sales is excellent.

Net Promoter Score 79

Net Promoter Score Marketing ROI Return on Investment 79

Influitive

MAY 15, 2015

If you were to ask a group of community managers what keeps them up at night, you’d likely hear the same two or three concerns at the top the list: engagement , lack of resources and, of course, ROI. Don’t forget customer satisfaction & feedback. The problem is, many B2B community managers are unsure about how to get started.

ROI 61

ROI B2B Roadmap Download 61

ClientSuccess

JULY 5, 2017

For customer success leaders, these roadblocks or pitfalls can be the tipping point between customer satisfaction and customer churn. 5 Common Success Post-Sales Pitfalls. Understanding Post-Sales Lifecycle Management. Pitfall #1: The Sales Handoff (Poor Knowledge Transfer). The Sales Handoff Strategy.

Sales 40

Sales Customer Success ROI Customers 40

Middlesex Consulting

JULY 23, 2017

” Conversion of some balance sheet investment into a period Operating Expense [OpEx]; increases ROI (e.g., Profit mar gins, over contracted period, are potentially higher than that of product sales margins; if the configuration and price of the contract is well designed. Sales events during the equipment life cycle.

Events 60

Events B2B Sales E-support 60

Think Customers

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Positively managing current customers in uncertain economic times can represent easy growth opportunities that cost less than acquiring new customers. And when ROI is scarce, nimble firms with their finger directly on the pulse of customer demand win. Some initiatives improve CX quality in the process.

ROI 52

ROI Social Media Contact Center Voice of Customer 52

ShepHyken

MAY 3, 2021

They are an amazing example of customer service and CX, and there is much to learn about this brand. Their CEO and Founder Chuck Surack places the experience over the sale. He defines CX as building long-term relationships with customers. My Comment: You can’t automate a customer relationship.

Article 62

Article E Commerce 2021 Customer Service 62

Kustomer

JANUARY 20, 2022

So many CX leaders are dead set on impressing their customers but Jon urges them to go one step further and create a customer relationship where they’re utterly obsessed with your services. According to Jon, satisfying customers simply isn’t enough to keep them loyal. Tune in to learn more! Creating Loyalty that Lasts.

ROI 143

ROI Books Customers Definition 143