InMoment XI

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In our recent blog , we discussed how you can improve your customer experience (CX) strategy in five simple steps. Customer experience often relates to the long-term relationship between customers and the companies they do business with. But are there some moments that matter more than others in the overall customer experience?

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Customer Experience Call Center Touchpoint Measurement 493

InMoment XI

MAY 2, 2024

It can be argued that reputation management for retail companies is more important than it is in any other industry. Whether you are a local shop, regional staple, or nationwide brand, reputation management is one of the most important marketing strategies you need to master to ensure brand success.

Retail 260

Retail Customer Retention Management 2024 260

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Today, there are a lot of customer feedback management (CFM) companies talking about integrated CX. But, we are confident in saying that the strategies we are developing that view the customer experience as the sum of integrated feedback, insights, and actions are going to distinguish us from our competitors in a significant way.

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Blog Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Financial 558

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Customer behaviour prediction—including customer churn prediction—is at the top of our clients’ agenda—and for good reason. Who doesn’t want to be able to predict the future for their customers, employees, and business? However, when it comes to actually improving the experiences of your customers, it becomes more complex.

Customer Retention 493

Customer Retention Insights Customers Consumers 493

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As a customer experience (CX) professional, you’ve experienced the thrill of starting and growing the program in many forms whether it be: the beginning stage, getting those quick wins, and growing a reputation of excellence across your company. That’s when you know it’s time to update your customer experience program.

Customer Experience 493

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score ROI NPS 493

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Customer experience (CX) measurement has become a priority for most large organizations. Systematically gathering and analyzing data from online surveys and other sources such as product reviews, customer complaints, etc., 21st century business is won and lost based on who can deliver the best customer experience.

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Experience Customer Journey Consulting 558

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2024

The landscape of consumer expectations is constantly evolving, and understanding the value of customer experience has emerged as a cornerstone for businesses aiming to sustain growth and maintain a competitive advantage. But today’s C-Suite is still questioning the value of customer experience and asking if investing in CX is worth it.

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ROI CEM Net Promoter Score Customer Experience 260

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 18, 2022

Why does Customer Experience Training Matter? It’s common for Customer Experience (CX) to be misunderstood as reactive customer service, support, or even ‘just being nice to customers.’ I like to define Customer Experience as: A mindset. ’ CX is much more than these, though.

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Culture Customer Centricity Customer Journey Feedback 378

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Customer experience is not a fad or a trend or a buzzy phrase. That’s why the foundational work of defining CX at your organization — through a CX Mission Statement and CX Success Statement — is so critically important to accomplishing real change and delivering on real outcomes through customer experience.

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Communication Customer Experience Customer Journey Mapping Net Promoter Score 304

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your CEO understands how important customer experience is to the success of your organization. I talk to customer experience leaders every week who share how they might have heard talk about how important customer experience is for their organization, but they rarely see the action to back that up.

Customer Experience 376

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Reference 2022 376

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

When working to grow their business and revenue, companies often focus most (if not all) of their resources on attracting new customers. Customers expect (and deserve!) If a customer tries a new brand that fails to deliver on their needs—especially during the earliest interactions—they have little reason to support it.

Customer Retention 271

Customer Retention Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media 271

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A customer experience leader’s role is often tied to collecting, analyzing and acting upon customer feedback. Many leaders are tasked with developing customer feedback programs, including how and when to send surveys, where to insert feedback tools like kiosks or chatbots, and how to report on the feedback once it’s gathered.

Feedback 367

Feedback Net Promoter Score Customer Journey Customer Journey Mapping 367

ShepHyken

MARCH 11, 2024

How can businesses think outside the box to create fan-like loyalty among their customer base? What lessons can companies learn from the legendary rock band, Van Halen, in creating loyal customer followings? What can traditional businesses learn from innovative customer-centric strategies employed by the entertainment industry?

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Customer Experience Entertainment Loyalty Customer Centricity 148

Retently

MAY 15, 2024

Most of us associate customer feedback with, well, customers. However, for many businesses in the publishing industry, whose readers are their customers, asking for feedback directly is a way to optimize their product and learn more about user experience. If it does, why? If it doesn’t, why not?

Net Promoter Score 78

Net Promoter Score NPS Feedback Metrics 78

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

“We are dedicated to becoming a customer-centric company.” HOW exactly does a standard organization, built on the gospel of sales and customer acquisition, become customer-centric? 5 Steps to Take To Be More Customer-Centric 1. WHY is this idea of “customer-centricity” so challenging? Align around purpose.

Customer Centricity 271

Customer Centricity Customer Journey Mapping Connections Feedback 271

Integrity Solutions

APRIL 19, 2024

Mastering the human side of selling is key to sales success, but what does phrase that mean exactly? It’s about asking questions from a place of genuine curiosity, listening, fully absorbing what you’re hearing and then being willing and able to pivot in whatever direction the customer’s answers take us.

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Sales Loyalty White Paper Contact Center 107

ShepHyken

MARCH 6, 2023

Top Takeaways: Human-centric CX design is all about communicating with customers, and this goes beyond a one-off survey. It is about regularly speaking with customers directly to deeply understand the customer. Customer-led growth is about inspiring loyalty, building trust, and raising the game around customer satisfaction.

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Feedback Contact Center Customer Centricity Customer Satisfaction 126

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 9, 2024

Ever wondered why negative customer feedback, as prickly as it can be, might actually be the secret weapon to your business’s success? In this episode, our host, Jeannie Walters, peels back the layers of this complex but vital aspect of customer experience management. Let’s talk!

Feedback 143

Feedback Culture Innovation Customer Experience Management 143

CSM Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

The key to truly standout service? It’s all about how closely organizations stick to their promises, spelled out in Client Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Think of these not merely as contracts but as guarantees – heartfelt assurances about the service level clients can expect.

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Connections Magazine Culture Metrics 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

AI-powered chatbots have made significant progress in customer service over the years. Although digital customer service solutions can be quick and efficient, they often offer generic and automated responses that are not personalised to individual customers.

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Customer Service Representative Customer Service 2013 Exceptional Customer Service 98

CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Building strong rapport with customers is crucial for any business, as it promotes loyalty and satisfaction, and can be a differentiating factor in today’s competitive market. An example of a company known for having excellent rapport with its customers is Apple. Can you tell me more about how this has impacted you?”

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Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Definition Customers 116

Retently

MARCH 16, 2022

With new SaaS companies popping up every day and a customer-centric culture coming into play, there’s (understandably) some confusion about how to manage customer interactions. For many companies, the entire conversation takes place under the umbrella of Customer Support (or Technical Support). reduced customer churn.

Customer Success 166

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Customers Customer Retention 166

Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 6, 2023

ASSETS Your employees are not your most important assets. FIND KEEP Your business success is not dependent on how many candidates you find. Ultimately, your employees will exceed customer expectations. HEARTS If you want to win the hearts of your customers, you, first, must win the hearts of your employees.

Leadership 158

Leadership Engagement Financial Loyalty 158

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Top Takeaways: Net Promoter Score (NPS) evaluates customer sentiment and allows companies to compare their data with competitors. To improve customer experience, companies need to break down the customer journey into smaller episodes or touchpoints. Customers don’t just compare you to other companies within your industry.

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Net Promoter Score NPS Automotive Poor Customer Service 127

Eptica

AUGUST 4, 2022

Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager A lot has been said about the importance of digital transformation in business today, including in customer experience. In our latest blog we describe how you can increase your chances of a digital CX success by following a structured process that focuses on four key considerations.

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2022 B2B Blog Article 148

ShepHyken

JULY 17, 2023

Top Takeaways: Employee experience is the new customer experience. Customers buy and support companies that care about the same things that they do. 41% are willing to pay more if the cause is important to them, making the price less relevant. It goes beyond a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce.

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Employee Experience Customer Experience 2023 Culture 118

Retently

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Outsourcing has become increasingly popular these days, as more companies worldwide are exploring different destinations for outsourcing their business activities, and it’s no wonder why. But before diving into the benefits of outsourcing services, it is essential to understand what exactly outsourcing means.

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NPS Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel Customer Success 147

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Spotting Customer-Centric Companies I. In today’s fast-paced marketplace, this vision is a reality for some, and it all centers around the compass of customer service. Recognizing the pivotal role customer service plays in this quest is the first step towards a more rewarding consumer journey.

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Customer Centricity E Commerce Exceptional Customer Service E-support 111

Gainsight

MAY 15, 2024

Here are the most important highlights from the first day of Pulse 2024. The Human-First AI Playbook Is Here To kick off the keyn ote, Gainsight CEO, Nick Mehta, jumped on stage to discuss the state of customer success right now. For those not able to make it, we wanted to give you a full rundown of the Day 1 events.

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Retently

JULY 28, 2023

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too?

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 142

Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Truly successful contact center agents require more guidance than just initial onboarding and training. If managers can learn how to train well from the beginning and eventually shift to customer service coaching, then anxiously micromanaging employees can become a failed tactic of the past. What is Customer Service Coaching?

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Customer Service Contact Center Feedback Call Center 98

CSM Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Keeping new customers from leaving too soon is no small feat. When customers jump ship soon after signing up, it hits a business where it hurts the most – its future growth and earnings. Digging into why customers leave early and coming up with smart plans to keep them can really turn your customer retention numbers around.

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Social Media Magazine Webinar Touchpoint 52

Comm100

APRIL 2, 2024

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores are a vital metric for any business trying to track and improve their customer service and support. The scores provide a snapshot of how satisfied your customers are with your products or services, indicating areas of success and those needing improvement.

Customer Satisfaction 93

Customer Satisfaction Feedback Interaction Insights 93

Totango

JANUARY 2, 2024

In an era when customer success (CS) has become pivotal, it’s no longer enough to have a team dedicated to CS. More importantly, you need an organizational strategy that ensures your customers don’t just come to you but stay, thrive, and become your biggest promoters.

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Customer Success Customer Journey Mapping 2024 Automotive 102

ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 5 Reasons Why VIP Customers Are the Key to E-Commerce Growth by Josh Kim (Total Retail) VIP customers significantly impact a business’ bottom line, often contributing a substantial portion of total revenue.

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2024 E Commerce Article Loyalty Programs 70

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This consistency in communication and empowerment fosters a workplace that is service-aware and dedicated to delivering outstanding customer experiences. In most organizations, there is a gap between CEOs’ perceptions of being customer-centric and customers’ actual experiences.

Net Promoter Score 88

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 88

Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Customer loyalty is not by offering discounts, upgrades, or subscriptions to repeat customers. Real customer loyalty is built on service so great that customers return again and again, raving to others along the way. What’s better than gaining a new customer? Why Does Customer Service Impact Retention?

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Customer Retention Customer Service B2C Customer Service Strategies 173