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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 29, 2024

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My Comment: I’ve been studying how different brands are creating successful loyalty programs. This article includes five ways to manage the VIP experience, and of course, there’s technology, personalization, and more. My Comment: And as long as we’re on the topic of loyalty programs, here’s another informative article.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of January 8, 2024

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Deloitte Shares Loyalty Trends and Best Practices for 2024 by Alicia Esposito (Retail TouchPoints) To drive customer retention and loyalty, most brands and retailers continue to rely on purchase discounts (77%) and loyalty program points (61%), according to Retail TouchPoints research.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of March 25, 2024

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According to an article in Craving Tech, organizations that have integrated this new technology into their operations saw a 25% boost in customer satisfaction in 2023. Companies—from JetBlue to Dunkin’ to Walmart—will push loyalty programs to attract both new and returning customers.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 26, 2024

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4 Reasons Why Your Customer Service Is About to Get a Whole Lot Better in 2024 by Mike Murchison (Entrepreneur) When it comes to AI and customer service, we’re going to see a virtuous cycle in 2024. Making the program attractive and valuable to your customers is key.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 19, 2024

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They are often used interchangeably by businesses, but understanding the difference is crucial for businesses looking to thrive in 2024 and beyond. My Comment: Lately, I seem to be attracted to articles on loyalty programs. Perhaps that’s why you’ll find at least two articles about loyalty in this week’s roundup.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 5, 2024

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Our customer service research finds that in 2024, the average consumer will give a company or brand two chances to make amends for a bad experience before moving on. How 6 Brands Could Change Loyalty Trends In 2024 by Jenn McMillen (The Wise Marketer) Loyalty marketing remains popular, but often is just the same-old, same old.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of January 22, 2024

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My Comment: We open this week’s Top Five roundup with four experts from Gartner who share their thoughts about the top three customer service and support trends for 2024. The subtitle of this article is the perfect summary: The integration of AI in customer service isn’t about choosing between technology and humanity.

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