ECXO

JULY 29, 2024

This process involves leveraging a range of solutions, including Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, Voice of Customer (VOC) programs, Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), real-time analytics systems, and other tools to track customer interactions and glean insights.

Customer Experience 380

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score VOC Government 380

ECXO

JULY 10, 2024

Gartner predicts that over 75% of organizations will move away from using NPS as a primary metric for customer service and support by 2025. The simplicity of NPS fails to capture the complexities of customer relationships and experiences, which are vital for improving satisfaction.

Sentiment Analysis 374

Sentiment Analysis Customer Feedback NPS Net Promoter Score 374

Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn.

Customer Retention 106

Customer Retention CRM Customer Relationship Management Customer Loyalty 106

eglobalis

JULY 31, 2024

By analyzing social media interactions, companies can gain valuable insights into customer opinions, preferences, and emerging trends, allowing them to adapt their strategies accordingly and foster stronger customer relationships.

Customer Experience 456

Customer Experience Social Media Predictive Analytics AI 456

InteractionMetrics

MARCH 27, 2025

What Is Customer Retention and Why Does It Matter? Customer retention might sound like fancy business jargon, but really, it’s just the art of keeping your customers happy enough that they stick around. Thats customer retention at workusing incentives and positive experiences to keep you coming back.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Net Promoter Score NPS Predictive Analytics 52

Totango

MAY 24, 2022

Customer relationship management software is great for sales, but it isn’t a substitute for a customer success platform. In this blog, we’ll talk about why CRM features alone aren’t sufficient for an effective CS strategy. First, we’ll take a look at what a CRM is and what benefits its functionality delivers.

CRM 96

CRM Customer Relationship Management Customer Relationship Sales 96

eglobalis

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Will this new feature attract more business or improve customer retention? Will it enhance customer satisfaction and the overall experience? Likewise, if the feature is accepted but will take time, setting clear expectations helps maintain strong customer relationships. Will it open new market opportunities?

Customer Feedback 529

Customer Feedback Compliance Innovation B2B 529

Customer Think

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Managing customer relationships is fundamental for growing startup businesses. They also need to collect feedback and ensure successful customer retention. Like most business processes nowadays, customer […].

CRM 119

CRM Customer Retention Customer Relationship Technology 119

Totango

JANUARY 15, 2019

While it’s no doubt a thrill to pursue and persuade a new customer to work with your enterprise, for software and subscription-based businesses, the real value lies in customer retention. But your customer retention strategies should be based on long-term thinking. 4 Thank Your Customers.

Customer Retention 75

Customer Retention Start-ups Social Media CRM 75

Zendesk

MARCH 16, 2023

From “CRM for apps” to ideal product-market fit Once he raised his first million after a productive meeting at SXSW, there was a domino effect of investment. The term CRM —customer relationship management—is everywhere now, but it wasn’t in the early days of Appboy. This is where it’s going.”

CRM 92

CRM Customer Acquisition Customer Relationship Management Customer Retention 92

Shep Hyken

JANUARY 28, 2022

This week we feature an article by Joy Gomez, founder of Field Promax , a company that helps organizations streamline and standardize their workflow, manage teams, communicate with customers, process work orders digitally, and grow their business. He shares the 5 ways a CRM can influence the customer and business part of your organization.

CRM 65

CRM Customer Relationship Customer Relationship Management Sales 65

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Customer Experience Management vs. Customer Relationship Management – What are the Key Differences? Good customer experience goes beyond a transaction — it’s about making your customers feel heard, valued, and understood. But as customer expectations evolve, so do the tools to manage them. Why CRM Matters?

Customer Relationship Management 52

Customer Relationship Management Customer Experience Management Customer Relationship CXM 52

Comm100

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Your customer retention is super important to your bottom line—after all, customer loyalty is well-known for being more valuable than customer acquisition. With stakes this high, it’s essential that you build a solid customer retention plan that can lead to long-term customer loyalty.

Customer Retention 65

Customer Retention Customer Loyalty Social Media Education 65

ClientSuccess

MARCH 17, 2020

For many people working in the SaaS industry, the term Customer Relationship Management (CRM) has become a blanket ‘catch-all’ term for anything having to do with sales, onboarding, adoption, renewals, and, yes, customer retention. So, do you really need a stand-alone customer retention management solution?

Customer Retention 59

Customer Retention CRM Customer Relationship Management Innovation 59

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 16, 2015

My concern is the focus on improving the Customer Experience is in danger of heading the same way as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), into failure if it’s not careful. IT systems are part of the reason many Customer Experiences are poor but only part of the reason. Customers deserve better.

CEM 122

CEM CX CRM Customer Experience Management 122

ClearAction

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Customer Care … CRM … Customer Experience — What’s the Difference? Customer Care … Customer Relationship Management … Customer Experience — what’s the difference? They can be categorized by Customer Profitability, Customer Knowledge, and Customer Well-Being. Lynn Hunsaker.

CRM 66

CRM CEM Non-Profits Customer Experience 66

Retently

MARCH 16, 2022

So, let’s shed some light over the real difference between the Customer Success and Customer Support roles, and why these should be viewed as independent disciplines rather than interchangeable terms. What is the role of Customer Success? Difference in Focus between Customer Support and Customer Success.

Net Promoter Score 160

Net Promoter Score Customer Retention Customer Relationship Touchpoint 160

Retently

MAY 31, 2024

Technical Proficiency : Familiarity with CRM tools and other relevant software is essential. This could mean deploying automated email campaigns (such as customer retention emails), rapidly sharing feedback with the right teams, or building best practices around soliciting feedback from customers.

Net Promoter Score 144

Net Promoter Score Engineering Customer Retention Customer Feedback 144

Shep Hyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

If your customer journey isn’t aligned with customer expectations, you could be losing money every month. . One way to align these two things is by providing omnichannel engagement or employing a contact center CRM. . What is a contact center CRM? . Some of the benefits of using a contact center CRM include:  .

Contact Center 108

Contact Center Sales Omnichannel CRM 108

Zendesk

MAY 12, 2021

When it comes to minimizing poor experiences and increasing retention , customer retention software can come in handy. This type of technology helps team members across departments provide positive service experiences—no matter how a customer interacts with your business—reducing the chance that a customer will leave.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Net Promoter Score Touchpoint CRM 52

TeamSupport

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In November of this year, CIO Review will feature TeamSupport as a Top 20 CRM Solution. Our solution is the vital communication line between them and their customers. About Eric Harrington Co-founding TeamSupport in 2008, Eric helped build what is now a global mission-critical business solution for managing customer support.

Customer Relationship 59

Customer Relationship B2C B2B Innovation 59

SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Five Ways You Can Drive Revenue From Your CRM. Customer relationships form the heart of every successful business. Companies grow and thrive by developing strong, meaningful relationships with their customers and using that rapport to cut through the noise of an overcrowded, overstimulated market.

CRM 55

CRM Artificial Intelligence Data Entry B2C 55

ClearAction

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Customer Care … CRM … Customer Experience — What’s the Difference? Customer Care … Customer Relationship Management … Customer Experience — what’s the difference? They can be categorized by Customer Profitability, Customer Knowledge, and Customer Well-Being. Lynn Hunsaker.

CRM 59

CRM CEM Non-Profits Customer Experience 59

Gainsight

AUGUST 26, 2024

In a world where every winning team has a dynamic duo—think Deadpool and Wolverine—why would you manage customer relationships with just one tool? It’s time to squad up with the ultimate power pair: a CRM and a CSP. What’s a CRM and Why Does Your Company Need One? What Does a CRM Do?

CRM 52

CRM Customer Relationship Management AI Customer Relationship 52

Gainsight

AUGUST 26, 2024

If your business were a superhero, a CRM and CSP would be its cape and mask—a powerful combo that helps you leap over obstacles, fight for customer success, and soar to new heights. Enter the super-duo of customer management systems: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Customer Success Platform (CSP).

CRM 52

CRM Customer Relationship Management AI Customer Relationship 52

Ameyo Callversations

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software is considered to be the heart of every growing business. The CRM software market is one of the largest and fastest-growing markets in the world. Here’s something to ponder: The global CRM market is projected to grow from $58.04 billion in 2021 to $128.97 Here’s why!

CRM 52

CRM Social Media Customer Relationship Management Sales 52

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Improved customer retention and expansion. In a study from consulting firm TOPO , marketers reported that ABM improves upsell and cross-sell (81%), lifetime value (80%), and retention rate (75%), as compared to traditional tactics. Customer success. The goal is to be your customers’ number one advocate.

B2B 189

B2B Sales CRM Touchpoint 189

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Acquiring new customers is essential for growth, but retaining your existing ones is not only more cost-effective – its a proven way to boost profits. In fact, by increasing the customer retention rate by 5% , businesses find that they can grow their profits anywhere between 25-95%.

Technology 52

Technology Technology Artificial Intelligence CX 52

SugarCRM

MARCH 17, 2022

Constellation Research evaluated over 70 solutions in the sales force automation market and leveraged information from clients, partners, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share, and internal research in order to determine the ShortList designees. SugarCRM Awarded “Best CRM Platform” in CX Today’s Inaugural CX Awards.

CRM 52

CRM Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Innovation 52

Zendesk

APRIL 1, 2022

CS Ops supports both customer success managers (who proactively ensure buyers are reaching their goals) and customer service teams (whose success depends on solving problems quickly and accurately). Lower customer retention costs. When CS Ops boosts CSM and agent efficiency, it lowers customer retention costs.

Customer Service 97

Customer Service CRM Customer Retention Customer Acquisition 97

PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

“Customer Experience Management (CEM) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) are the same, right?”. While it may be true that at their core, both systems revolve around the key interactions a customer has with your brand, CRMs and CEMs serve distinctly different purposes and operate from two contrasting angles.

CEM 84

CEM CRM Customer Relationship Management VOC 84

Comm100

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

What Customer Engagement Software Tools Are There? CRM Software. Exploring A Broad Term: What Is Customer Engagement Software? These are common types and functions of customer engagement software: CRM Software. Contact history (what type of contact have your customers made? Live Chat Software. PR Software.

Social Media 68

Social Media CRM Social Listening Omnichannel 68

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report 2022 , over 90 percent of respondents said they’d spend more money with businesses that offer streamlined experiences. And customers who describe a company’s CX as “good” are 37 percent more likely to recommend it to others. Measure customer optimization metrics.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Unstructured Data Customer Journey Map Net Promoter Score 98

Hodusoft

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Another research indicates that 70 percent of customers say a company’s understanding of their personal needs influences their loyalty. When it comes to personalizing customer interactions, your call and contact center software’s integration with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems can be immensely helpful.

Customer Loyalty 52

Customer Loyalty Contact Center E-commerce Omnichannel 52

Fonolo

MAY 10, 2018

This San Francisco-based company innovating in the field of messaging products (highly useful tools for those in sales, marketing, and customer support) hosts an incredibly valuable and engaging blog with content related to sales, product management, and customer support, direct from the minds of innovative industry experts.

Customer Experience 113

Customer Experience Contact Center Innovation Omnichannel 113

Intercom

JULY 25, 2022

Customer engagement is defined as communicating with your customers over the course of their journey – from acquiring, onboarding, and nurturing to supporting and retaining – to help them get to the outcome they want. Effective customer engagement holds the key to customer retention and loyalty.

Artificial Intelligence 104

Artificial Intelligence Outlook Machine Learning Manufacturing 104

Aquire

AUGUST 9, 2021

That way companies can improve their communication strategy and so strengthen customer relationships. CCM vs CRM: what’s the difference? You might well be thinking that this all sounds an awful lot like customer relationship management. CRM is focused on managing customer interactions through data analysis.

Social Media 98

Social Media Omnichannel CXM CRM 98