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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 10-4-2021

ShepHyken

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 7 Techniques That Are Key to Customer Retention Today by John Hall. Magazine) It’s a business axiom that holding on to existing customers is more lucrative than acquiring new ones.

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Measuring Customer Service Performance: Lifetime Customer Value

CSM Magazine

For anyone who doesn’t like the sound of that (and we certainly don’t), it’s important that you are effectively measuring the customer service performance metrics that roll up into the customer value equation. Can Any One Contact Center KPI Boost Customer Lifespan? Promoters are your moneymakers.

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Five Ways to Create Customer Loyalty

ShepHyken

It’s been a while since I approached the topic of customer loyalty. All of the tips, ideas, tactics, and techniques I write about are about driving a better customer service experience, which can (and hopefully will) lead to customer loyalty. Loyalty is an emotion. Satisfactory is a rating.

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The Complete Retail Customer Experience Guide

InMoment XI

Why is the Retail Customer Experience Important The retail customer experience has become increasingly significant in the success and sustainability of any business operating in the modern marketplace. Consumers can quickly become lifetime customers and brand advocates when they have continuous positive experiences with a brand.

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Why SaaS Leaders Should Outsource Their Customer Success Program

BlueOcean

That’s what has happened in the outsourced contact center space when it comes to SaaS clients — there’s been a metamorphosis from customer service cost center to customer success revenue protection and generation center. These types of leading indicators measure success across the entire customer lifecycle.

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Why SaaS Leaders Should Outsource Their Customer Success Program

BlueOcean

That’s what has happened in the outsourced contact center space when it comes to SaaS clients — there’s been a metamorphosis from customer service cost center to customer success revenue protection and generation center. These types of leading indicators measure success across the entire customer lifecycle.

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Are You Using 1999 Metrics to Measure 2019 Customer Care?

BlueOcean

Those metrics were born in an era when customer service was a race, where whoever got to the finish line first (i.e. off the phone) – upsetting the least number of hurdles, extra points for a graceful gait – was the champion, the most successful, the most likely to win “customer service agent of the year.”.

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