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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 7-26-2021

Shep Hyken

What is Customer Retention? (+ 8 Customer Retention Strategies) by Madeleine Wilson. Business 2 Community) While customer acquisition, ratings and reviews, and social proof are the most externally visible success indicators for your brand, customer retention is an integral part of the health of your organization.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 10-24-2022

Shep Hyken

9 Reasons To Offer Your Customers A Subscription Service by Vincent Tricarico. Forbes) By instituting a subscription service, you can shift your focus away from customer acquisition and toward customer retention. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, professional speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author.

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Andrew Chen on finding the “fresh powder” in growth

Intercom, Inc.

He’s written more than 650 of them over the past decade and has been featured and quoted in The New York Times, Fortune, Wired and Wall Street Journal. After wrapping up nearly three years as Head of Growth at Uber, he’s joined Andreessen Horowitz as a general partner to help build the next generation of great companies.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 9-27-2021

Shep Hyken

Four Simple Ways To Reinforce Customer Loyalty by Logan Rush. Forbes) For many businesses, customer acquisition is the focus of their marketing campaigns. Yet, changes in the business landscape have Gartner reporting CMOs will move their focus to customer retention over acquisition this year.

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Startup Founders Weigh In on CX Innovation in a COVID-19 Era

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The company is using such customer insights to drive its marketing and ensure it delivers relevant content. Rob Smith, founder of the Phluid Project , a gender-free retail brand and community space, had recently opened a store in the trendy New York City neighborhood, NoHo, when the pandemic hit. “As

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 5-30-2022

Shep Hyken

(CustomerThink) Considering the cost of attracting new customers ­– one estimate is seven times more than keeping existing ones – many companies would do better to focus on retaining their engaged enrollees. Yet 44% of companies say they’re more keenly focused on customer acquisition and just 16% on retention.

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How Has CX Evolved and How Should it Impact Your Company’s Growth and Leadership?

Customer Bliss

Markey is an expert in customer and employee loyalty, new product development and customer service strategies. He has extensive experience with direct marketing, new customer acquisition and cost reduction for clients in the retail banking, credit card and insurance businesses.

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