Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

A CX Manager is responsible for the entire end-to-end customer journey, making sure every touchpoint from store purchase to post-fulfillment support is smooth, frustration-free, and ultimately leads to happier, more loyal customers. Customer feedback is the backbone of CX. Are wait times creeping up?

CX 116

CX Customer Experience Net Promoter Score NPS 116

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As he puts it: In the latest episode in our Scale series, Intercom’s Dee Reddy caught up with Nate to learn how to tune in to the voice of the customer, and how a holistic approach to customer experience can be the ultimate brand differentiator. In the old days, customer service was solely seen as the company’s clean-up crew.

CX 218

CX Voice of the Customer Close the Loop Sentiment Analysis 218

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

And as companies start to better understand the importance of customer satisfaction for retaining customers and building loyalty, a great customer support experience goes from a “nice-to-have” to an essential differentiator. We look at data such as NPS and direct customer feedback,” said Jean-Bernard.

Customer Expectations 222

Customer Expectations Touchpoint Start-ups Customer Satisfaction 222

SurveySensum

APRIL 16, 2025

Lets get started. A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) survey is a targeted method of collecting customer feedback from the contacts stored in your CRM system. CRM surveys use existing customer data for personalized, context-driven questions. Improve post-purchase engagement and follow-up strategies.

CRM 52

CRM Customer Feedback NPS Touchpoint 52

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 30, 2024

If youre looking for advanced features, greater scalability, or a platform that aligns better with your unique customer needs and long-term CX goals, there are alternatives to CustomerGauge that may better suit your specific customer needs and long-term CX goals. Lets uncover them together, but lets start with what this platform is.

Sentiment Analysis 52

Sentiment Analysis Machine Learning NPS B2B 52

SurveySensum

AUGUST 19, 2024

This is one of the customer touchpoint examples where the brand engaged with Mike to remind and or understand why he abandoned the cart. This interaction at this touchpoint in Mike’s customer journey prompted him to become a customer from just a mere visitor. What are Customer Touchpoints?

Touchpoint 52

Touchpoint Social Media Invoicing Text Analytics 52

Experience Investigators

JANUARY 7, 2025

Ready to set up for success? Understanding the Basics of Customer Experience Strategy Every department or business function needs a strategy. Customer experience is no exception. Customer Touchpoints : Your CX program centers on customer touchpoints, which are every point of interaction with customers (both direct and indirect).

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Customer Journey Map Touchpoint CX 52

Hodusoft

JANUARY 30, 2025

An omnichannel contact center solution empowers businesses to meet these expectations by unifying all communication channels into a single platform, ensuring consistent interactions and personalized support at every touchpoint. Enhanced customer satisfaction, improved retention rates, and stronger brand loyalty that drives business growth.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Omnichannel Social Media Retail 52

ECXO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

So, let’s start influencing! In the context of customer behavior, this means that when a business offers something of value to a customer (be it a free sample, a discount, or exceptional service), the customer is more likely to reciprocate by making a purchase.

E-commerce 345

E-commerce Social Media Sales CX 345

Retently

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

By personalizing questions and automating survey delivery, we gather detailed insights that keep us in sync with our customers’ needs. Some of these surveys are core to our approach, actively triggered at specific touchpoints or on a recurring schedule to monitor the customer experience.

B2B 153

B2B NPS Start-ups Actionable Insights 153

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

How do you take action on customer experience? Listen to your customers. Actions include short- and long-term follow-ups. As short-term actions, you should be able to follow up with each individual responder, especially taking care of critical comments. Acting on customer feedback doesn’t mean doing one thing.

Net Promoter Score 167

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience B2C Social Media 167

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.

Net Promoter Score 159

Net Promoter Score Customer Retention Customer Relationship NPS 159

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 22, 2022

The future of customer experience is engagement. Building customer touchpoints is not the same as building engagement. Modern engagement is an open channel between the customer and the business – in the product, in the moment, on their terms, and ongoing throughout the entire customer journey. The answer?

Omnichannel 129

Omnichannel Touchpoint Sales Engineering 129

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.

Customer Relationship Management 52

Customer Relationship Management Customer Experience Management Customer Relationship CXM 52

Totango

JANUARY 29, 2019

We’re living in the age of the recurring revenue business, and in this increasingly digital economy, enterprises succeed by nurturing customer relationships over the entire lifecycle. Do it right and customers will stay with you for years. A Traditional Customer Relationship Management System: Features and Limitations.

Customer Relationship Management 55

Customer Relationship Management Customer Relationship CRM Scorecard 55

ECXO

AUGUST 2, 2023

He is an acclaimed global author, speaker, and management advisor to Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial start-ups. An advanced discussion about Autonomous AJO following up in the presentation started in February 2022. What pitfalls did we find when working with customer journey data.

Customer Journey Map 156

Customer Journey Map CX Innovation Customer Relationship Management 156

Totango

JULY 19, 2022

How Your Customer Success Platform Can Replace Your CRM. Recurring-revenue businesses succeed by nurturing customer relationships over the entire lifecycle. However, a traditional CRM focuses just on the transaction stage of the customer relationship rather than cultivating growth across the entire customer journey.

CRM 96

CRM Customer Relationship Customer Acquisition Start-ups 96

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 26, 2021

At Intercom, we think a lot about our values – what they are, when they apply, and how they show up across our teams each day. Start with your non-negotiables. You want people with a track record of resilience and grit, who are comfortable owning up to past failures and moving forward. They care about more than just quota.

Sales 160

Sales Start-ups Touchpoint Education 160

ECXO

MAY 11, 2023

But, as we discussed in a recent post, there is still work to do in Europe to improve CX maturity and transition to customer-centric models. Some countries have barely started or are still in the early stages of development. They know that CX maturity is not an end game. Let’s continue. Implement the change organisation-wide.

Customer Journey Map 156

Customer Journey Map CX Transformation CX Education 156

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

When it comes to optimizing the customer experience (CX) , your work is never really done. Consumer expectations are increasingly rising, and the world of technology is constantly evolving—making it difficult for business leaders to keep up. Customers who describe a company’s CX as “good” are 37% more likely to recommend it to others.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Unstructured Data Customer Journey Map Net Promoter Score 98

Totango

MAY 6, 2022

Then we’ll lay out some steps you can take to improve customer health scores. What Is Customer Health Score? Customer health score is a customer satisfaction key performance indicator (KPI) designed to determine whether your customer relationship is “healthy” or “at-risk.”

Invoicing 124

Invoicing Customer Journey Map Customer Satisfaction Customer Relationship 124

Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Customer success (CS) didn’t start out digital but, rather, as a collection of practices to maintain customer relationships after a sale. The process required a lot of hands-on attention, with new departments and customer success agents being added to meet evolving needs. Build the digital future with Gainsight.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Touchpoint Start-ups AI 98

Retently

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Typically, most brands focus on surveying just a couple of key touchpoints, like post-purchase NPS to measure customer loyalty, or post-helpdesk interaction CSAT to gauge service satisfaction. Taking the importance of collecting customer feedback out of the way, where do we start?

Retail 110

Retail CX NPS Touchpoint 110

Hodusoft

APRIL 24, 2025

Customers often compare policies online. If insurers don’t offer value-added services or personalized customer service, price becomes the only differentiator. That’s when policyholders start to leave in hordes. As customers become more aware of digital risks, they demand more security.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer Retention Data Entry CRM 52

Retently

MAY 26, 2023

In order to measure the strength and value of a client’s relationship with its customers, it’s vital to have an accurate, quantified baseline control. One of the easiest ways to start using Net Promoter Score in your consultancy is to measure the threshold customer satisfaction score for each client before you begin to take action.

Net Promoter Score 135

Net Promoter Score NPS Close the Loop Customer Satisfaction 135

Retently

MARCH 10, 2022

There is also a third group of businesses that will continue to grow in spite of a high customer churn because of the impressive revenue generated by existing clients. Understanding the reasons behind customer churn and working around them when adjusting your approach will make the difference. Customer Success and Churn.

Start-ups 147

Start-ups Customer Satisfaction Customer Service Omnichannel 147

Aquire

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

According to a study led by Google, if we count all the possible research and interactions before and after a purchase, touchpoints may be anything from 20 (for candy) to 500 (for flights). What is a customer journey map? What is a customer journey map? Benefits of customer journey mapping. Take advantage of data.

Customer Journey Map 98

Customer Journey Map Social Media Net Promoter Score Touchpoint 98

Totango

JULY 31, 2020

The more streamlined the process, the more positive the experience will be—and the more motivated your customers will be to stick around for the long run. There are four ways to speed up the process of onboarding and make sure your customers have a gratifying, successful experience. Right Touchpoint, Right Time.

E-commerce 127

E-commerce Hospitality Hospitality Healthcare 127

Totango

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This experience of value is critical to the health of your customer relationship, so you need a customer success adoption plan. Breaking down the customer journey into modular stages sta helps to operationalize customer success strategies. Best Practices for a Customer Success Adoption Plan.

Touchpoint 122

Touchpoint Start-ups Education Customer Relationship 122

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

We simply set up a live chat marketing message to pop up anytime a blog visitor viewed the “Everything we’ve learned about scaling sales” article or podcast. Live chat messages, however, can be triggered to pop up for customers the moment they land on your web page. Live chat speeds up the sales cycle.

Sales 36

Sales Start-ups Customer Retention Machine Learning 36

SurveySensum

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The answers to these questions can point out where banks need to improve, what new things they can try out, and how to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty. Let’s start with the simplest one. In banking, it is crucial to gauge customer satisfaction and loyalty. What is NPS in Banking and Other Financial Institutions?

NPS 52

NPS Net Promoter Score Close the Loop Customer Loyalty 52

Retently

AUGUST 13, 2024

Understanding CSAT: The Traditional Metric Customer Satisfaction Score is one of the simplest and most straightforward ways to measure how satisfied your customers are with a specific experience they’ve had with your brand. Think of it as a quick pulse check on your customer’s happiness right after they interact with your business.

Customer Experience 109

Customer Experience NPS Net Promoter Score Customer Satisfaction 109

Totango

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Customer success is the key to building strong customer relationships. When your brand helps your customers succeed at their goals, they want to continue your relationship. Customer success nurtures the positive experiences of your brand, promoting repeat business and retention.

Scorecard 117

Scorecard Technology Technology Customer Relationship 117

Callminer

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

While the cost of in-person interviews is the highest among all forms of interview, it is still considered to be the most useful form for building trusting customer relationships. Most companies will claim that they are completely focused on their customers but most of the time this isn’t true. “As

Voice of the Customer 174

Voice of the Customer VOC Mystery Shopping Social Media 174

Zendesk

JANUARY 18, 2022

According to our 2022 Zendesk Customer Experience Trends report , the pandemic didn’t make customers more forgiving—if anything, they’re more discerning. More than 60 percent of customers will defect after one bad experience, up 22 percent from last year.

Customer Service 98

Customer Service Outlook Business Growth Customer Loyalty 98

Totango

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

At the same time, an effective engagement strategy incorporates much more than 1:1 touchpoints, and considers engagements such as 1:many opportunities, including communities, events, advocacy, and learning. What is a Customer Engagement Strategy? These actions are the way we personalize our service to meet the demands of our customers.

Touchpoint 93

Touchpoint Customer Retention Start-ups Customer Relationship 93

ECXO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Harmonizing Success: How Sales Teams Can Collaborate with Internal Teams to Enhance Customer Experience The ongoing conflict between sales teams and internal departments can really mess up the customer experience, leading to mixed-up interactions and disappointed expectations.

Sales 156

Sales Customer Experience Innovation Customer Feedback 156