Retently

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Table of contents Key Takeaways: What is Customer Support Quality Assurance? Retently as a Top QA Tool for Ecommerce and Retail 2. EvaluAgent Final Thoughts: Choosing the Right QA Tool When customer interactions lack consistency and quality, it can lead to dissatisfaction, lost loyalty, and even negative reviews.

Retail 140

Retail Scorecard Sentiment Analysis Customer Service 140

Aquire

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

As we gear up for a busy holiday season and get ready to fly headlong into 2022, we’ve dug up some retail customer service statistics to help enhance your customer journeys and boost customer experience in the new year. 65 retail customer experience statistics. 65 retail customer experience statistics.

Retail 98

Retail Customer Service Social Media Net Promoter Score 98

Zendesk

APRIL 3, 2023

The world of retail is in a time of change. It’s no longer enough to simply offer a great product—your customers demand much more. In the flooded market with almost endless options, many retailers are competing on the quality of their service. This is where retail customer engagement plays a vital role.

Retail 98

Retail Social Media Artificial Intelligence Omnichannel 98

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Before the digital age, customer experience in retail was a completely different world. This guide will dig into everything you need to know about customer experience. We’ll cover its importance, provide strategies for improving it, and look at what the future holds for customer experience in retail.

Retail 88

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CX 88

Retently

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Yet, with plenty of options available just a click away, customers expect far more than just a simple transactional relationship. They reveal pain points, areas for improvement, and opportunities to delight customers – whether it’s right after a purchase or a few weeks into product usage.

Retail 113

Retail CX NPS Touchpoint 113

Bill Quiseng

OCTOBER 9, 2024

So, when it comes to your customers and you and your business, think RELATIONSHIPS or Go Broke. QUI TAKEAWAY: Customer loyalty is not one BIG WOW to a customer. It’s one little wow delivered consistently to every customer. For retailers, start opening 10 minutes earlier and closing 10 minutes later.

Customer Service 173

Customer Service Customer Experience Social Media Customer Loyalty 173

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? Because in a market brimming with choices, the way customers feel about your business can set you apart. A memorable retail customer experience leads to higher satisfaction, repeat business, and word-of-mouth recommendations. Why does this matter so much?

Retail 78

Retail Customer Experience Omnichannel Social Media 78

Retently

MAY 5, 2025

AI-powered agents have been hailed as the future of ecommerce customer service by solving every support headache: answer questions in seconds, work 24/7, and cost a fraction of a full-time employee. For retailers, it felt like a no-brainer: plug in a virtual assistant and watch ticket queues shrink. And thats a loyalty killer.

AI 116

AI Start-ups Customer Satisfaction Retail 116

Intercom

JANUARY 20, 2025

The quality of your customer service either builds and reinforces crucial trust, or severely undermines it if issues are not resolved satisfactorily. Meeting those customer expectations at scale, while also adhering to strict regulatory requirements, demands the very best technology.

Customer Service 91

Customer Service Compliance AI Education 91

Bill Quiseng

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Don’t treat customers as they would have expected. Customer loyalty is not one BIG WOW to a customer. It’s one little wow delivered consistently to every customer. And when you consistently deliver a little wow, you transform a neutral customer experience into a positive one.

Customer Loyalty 130

Customer Loyalty Retail Customer Expectations Customer Experience 130

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Cooties and Retail. The Cooties phenomenon is also apparent in retail, but not in a positive way. If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: 4 Actions to Exceed Customer Expectations. Are You Deliberate with Your Customer Strategy or Just Taking a Chance?

Customer Experience 161

Customer Experience Retail Customer Loyalty Customer Experience Management 161

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 12, 2015

In my SlideShare presentation, “ Customer Are Irrational, Stop Fighting it ,” I define the customer experience as: A Customer Experience is an interaction between and organization and a customer as perceived through a Customer’s conscious and subconscious mind.

CEM 166

CEM Retail Customer Experience Management Customer Retention 166

Bill Quiseng

JUNE 21, 2023

This June, I present each one of the Three Principles to Build Customer Loyalty. You have been happy that your customers leave satisfied. Customer loyalty is not ONE BIG WOW to a customer. For retailers, start opening 10 minutes earlier and closing 10 minutes later. Serve to WOW them.

B2C 134

B2C Customer Loyalty B2B Retail 134

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

B2C Customer Experience B2C Customer Experience refers to how a B2C customer perceives his buying experience and further interactions with your company. Same as with B2B customers, B2C customers expect a consistent and personalized omnichannel experience.

Net Promoter Score 167

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience B2C Social Media 167

Retently

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

But as ecommerce grows, so do customer expectations. A seamless, personalized, and engaging buyer journey is the difference between a one-time shopper and a loyal customer. This is why Customer Experience has become the heart of online retail success. The global ecommerce market is projected to reach $6.09

CX 149

CX Retail Social Media Artificial Intelligence 149

Hodusoft

JANUARY 30, 2025

No matter where or how the interaction begins or ends, the omnichannel approach focuses on delivering a consistent and personalized customer experience. Lets take an example- Suppose a customer named Kim is shopping for a smartphone from an online retailer.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Omnichannel Social Media Retail 52

SurveySensum

MAY 11, 2023

Did you know that the pandemic caused a massive shift in the retail industry, with digital penetration growing from 16% to 33% in just three months? And it’s not just a temporary trend – even two years later, customers are still embracing the convenience of online shopping. What’s a good NPS score in retail?

NPS 52

NPS Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Satisfaction 52

Zendesk

MARCH 2, 2023

The retail industry is constantly evolving, and businesses and retailers need to stay on top of the latest trends. This year, thousands of retail professionals descended on the Javits Center in New York City for the National Retail Federation’s Big Show.

Retail 52

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Loyalty Business Administration 52

SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’ve poured your heart and soul into creating captivating marketing campaigns, investing substantial resources in driving customer acquisition. Yet, despite these efforts, you notice a decrease in sales and declining customer loyalty. Even as a retail giant , Reliance Trends struggles with customer retention.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Retail Social Media Net Promoter Score 52

Logicalware

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The holiday season is one of the busiest times of year for retailers. And behind the scenes, contact centres are inundated with customer requests for stock updates, product information, deliveries and returns. Because one of the most common reasons customers get in touch with retailers is to check on the whereabouts of their orders.

Retail 98

Retail Sales Start-ups CRM 98

SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’ve poured your heart and soul into creating captivating marketing campaigns, investing substantial resources in driving customer acquisition. Yet, despite these efforts, you notice a decrease in sales and declining customer loyalty. Even as a retail giant, Reliance Trends struggles with customer retention.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Retail Social Media Net Promoter Score 52

SurveySensum

JULY 27, 2023

According to Salesforce’s third edition of the State of the Connected Consumer Report , 64% of customers expect tailored experiences based on their preferences. Customer feedback is an invaluable tool that empowers retailers to create exceptional, personalized experiences that keep customers coming back for more.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Feedback Close the Loop Touchpoint 52

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This CX metric has the ability to gauge customer loyalty and predict business growth. Using NPS in finance industry can get to the heart of why customers would or wouldn’t recommend them to others. Check out the following points to get a better idea of why customer loyalty is essential for banks and other financial services.

NPS 52

NPS Net Promoter Score Close the Loop Customer Loyalty 52

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Today, customers expect to have flexible and seamless shopping experiences. This is where omnichannel retail comes in. This increasingly vital retail customer experience helps customers communicate with businesses on the channel of their choice and allows for connected conversations.

Omnichannel 52

Omnichannel Retail Social Media Customer Journey Map 52

SurveySensum

JUNE 1, 2023

Retail businesses thrive on repeat customers. Therefore understanding these customers isn’t just helpful but essential. The NPS score of your business determines how loyal your customers are and how likely they are to recommend you to others. Strategies to Improve NPS in Retail Conclusion What is an NPS Score?

NPS 52

NPS Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Loyalty 52

Aquire

JULY 23, 2021

For example, the rise of digitalization has transformed the way online retailers operate. One of the most significant issues of online retailing is achieving an effective omnichannel strategy. Creating an omnichannel customer experience in retail allows companies to communicate with customers on all channels.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Retail Omnichannel Touchpoint 98

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 22, 2007

Sterling Commerce, which provides software for sharing data across organizations, recently (well, last August) published “The Four Rules for Ensuring Customer Loyalty in a Competitive Retail Climate” available here (registration required). Consumers don’t really care how many partners or systems the retailer is using.

Retail 48

Retail Customer Experience Manufacturing Construction 48

CommBox

AUGUST 9, 2021

The retail industry is experiencing industry-wide changes in terms of online shopping and customer experience. Online shopping is growing exponentially – retail e-commerce sales worldwide skyrocketed from $1,336 trillion in 2014 to $4,280 in 2020 and are estimated to reach $6,388 trillion in 2024. .

Retail 52

Retail E-commerce Omnichannel Artificial Intelligence 52

SurveySensum

MAY 18, 2023

What are Retail Surveys?: This scenario may seem simple, but it’s critical for any retail business. Customer satisfaction can make or break a company’s reputation, and that’s where retail surveys come into play. Whether you’re a small business owner or a big retail corporation, this blog is for you.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Feedback Net Promoter Score NPS 52

Shep Hyken

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

(destinationCRM) In a provocative Harvard Business Review article, researchers from the Corporate Executive Board (CEB) argued in 2010 that companies should Stop Trying to Delight Your Customers, because “wowing” customers was a losing strategy. Here are 100 of the strangest things retailers have been asked by customers.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Retail Hospitality Hospitality 85

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Yet only 49% of the customers said that they had positive customer experiences with companies. Improving retail customer experience for your brand is not only an expectation from your customers but also a requirement for your business growth. But how to deliver great retail customer experiences?

Retail 52

Retail Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 52

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Yet only 49% of the customers said that they had positive customer experiences with companies. Improving retail customer experience for your brand is not only an expectation from your customers but also a requirement for your business growth. But how to deliver great retail customer experiences?

Retail 52

Retail Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 52

Fonolo

AUGUST 13, 2019

Retail is transforming at an increasing rate, and more than ever. Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are changing interactions between customers and brands and are allowing many of these processes to become automated. Here are a few suggestions of customer service podcasts we love, and you will, too.

Customer Service 108

Customer Service Artificial Intelligence Retail Education 108

Hodusoft

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The fairly new metric, which turns 21 this year, is widely used across the globe to calculate customer loyalty. In purely technical terms, Net Promoter Score is a metric to compute customer loyalty. It can also be defined as a method to calculate customer experience based on surveys.

Net Promoter Score 52

Net Promoter Score Contact Center NPS E-commerce 52

PeopleMetrics

APRIL 17, 2015

With a good CX strategy, more prospects will become leads and more leads will become customers. If you can gain more customers from the same traffic base, you’ll lower CAC. Secondly, CX increases customer loyalty and retention. Getting a customer has to cost less than the revenue generated by the customer.

Customer Experience 108

Customer Experience CX Social Media Customer Acquisition 108

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 17, 2015

Reliability and consistency, delivered to a customer’s expectations or better, build a ‘bank account’ of positive memory and trust. On the consumer side, many of us can remember expectations of experience at a restaurant, supermarket, hotel, rented auto, insurance company, department or discount store, etc. Think about it.

B2B 100

B2B Retail Customer Expectations Customer Loyalty 100

Shep Hyken

AUGUST 23, 2021

Frictionless Shopping Provides Enhanced Customer Experience, Retail Efficiencies by NVIDIA. This article, while focused on retail, has application to any industry. Reducing friction creates efficiencies, not only for the customer but also the business. Customer Experience Speakers for Your Event by Deanna Ritchie.

Customer Service 17

Customer Service Retail Omnichannel Customer Loyalty 17