ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This episode of  Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken  answers the following questions and more:    What are the latest trends in loyalty programs? How has the traditional concept of loyalty program evolved? How do loyalty programs impact a customer’s purchasing decision?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Loyalty Programs by Marketoonist (Marketoonist) According to BCG, the average US consumer now belongs to more than 15 loyalty programs. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: This article explains that the incentives companies offer in a loyalty program must go beyond points, perks, and cash. Second: CX Is More Than Just Customer Service.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: Of course there are more than three things that will set your customer service apart from others, but these three are a good start for just about any company. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 5, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. At Reward the World, weve seen firsthand how a well-crafted customer loyalty campaign can transform casual buyers into brand advocates. My Comment: This is an excellent article on customer loyalty programs.

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2025 Article Customer Service Loyalty Programs 70

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Owning a franchise offers the chance to build on a popular brand’s success, but outstanding customer service is key to thriving. Great customer service helps franchise owners stand out, build trust, and keep customers coming back. Good service builds customer loyalty, making people feel valued and understood.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How To Make Your Customer Strategy Fun by Chip Bell (Forbes) Is your organization about fun? How often do your customers giggle? Customers’ expectations continue to rise. Let’s learn from some of the best.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 24, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Should AI Be Used To Respond to Customer Reviews? In the past, there have been articles about their loyalty program, but todays loyalty concept transcends the typical points and perks of frequent purchases.

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Joe Rawlinson

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Customer service goes beyond responding to queries or concerns. Card scanning solutions not only make these processes more efficient but also significantly boost client satisfaction and loyalty. Seamless Loyalty Program Integration The use of OCR technology simplifies the enrollment process for loyalty campaigns.

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Innovation Customer Service Multi-Channel Loyalty Programs 78

ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Experience Hotel Blog) The Experience Hotel team decided to conduct a survey on the impact of the different types of emails you can send to your customers. They may even make you rethink how you email your customers.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

” Meanwhile, more than 80% of the survey respondents said retailer loyalty programs influence where they shop. This is another type of reassurance for customers. Starbucks ranked well above others in terms of being a “great loyalty program.” Will I be rewarded for my behavior?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Kind of CX Do Customers Really Want? No Jitter) Many customers still prefer email and voice channels for customer service requests over chatbots. (No Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 25, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Real Leaders) The title of this story is a line we use at my house when a product or service is unusually challenging. Customer service expert Chip Bell sets the stage with a story. Package” by Chip Bell.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 28, 2025

If your ultimate goal is to enhance the customer experience while fostering business growth, here are 25 practical tips to help you deliver consistently excellent customer service. Its not just about smiling at your customers or apologizing when something goes wrong.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

However, in customer service, casinos are on another level. Imagine a world where customers don’t have to wait until Monday morning to get help. Offering 24/7 customer service would give you a massive edge over your competitors. Retailers could learn a thing or two from them. Retailers, are you paying attention?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2025

We Want Satisfied Customers: Our annual customer service research found that one in four (23%) dont return to a business that just satisfies them. Only the Front Line Needs Customer Service Training: Everybody in an organization is responsible for their role in customer service. Its something you do.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Here are nine new findings from the 2021 State of the Contact Center Report which included 400 US and UK contact center and customer experience leaders. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With InMoments social listening tool , you can track brand and product mentions to see what customers have to say. This approach keeps you in the loop regarding customer experiences so that you can make proactive improvements. Invest in Customer Loyalty Strong customer loyalty is key to reducing churn.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Interviews for CX: How to Conduct Interviews & How They Can Make a Difference by Jeannie Walters. Experience Investigators) Customer interviews can highlight issues in emotional ways. Absolutely!

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Article 2021 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 139

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2014

For leaders to make smart decisions about who the best, most loyal and most profitable customers are, they need to understand the makeup of the customer population. This often means creating special loyalty programs , elite experiences, and special perks to maintain the top 1% of customers. Welcome everybody.

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InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Their feedback across various touchpoints on the customer journey will highlight how you can better retain similar customers. Importance of Customer Analytics Customer analytics provides a blueprint for delivering exceptional customer service. Voice of the Customer Analysis Methods Define your VoC Goals.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 28, 2025

In this article, we look at what companies learn from casinos customer services offering and the different ways they use these techniques to attract and retain users. Employees are trained to provide attentive service thats friendly and have positive interactions with customers. Read on to find out more!

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TechSee

MAY 19, 2021

In the last few years, the customer service domain has experienced an awakening with the rising awareness of the benefits of delivering a good customer experience. Companies have invested in their customer service function to differentiate and personalize their brand and improve overall operational efficiency.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Improve Your Customer Outcomes With 5 Customer Service Best Practices from Leading Consumer Shipping Brand FedEx by Veronica Krieg. Why Saying ‘No’ Helps Build Great Customer Experiences by Zach Lipson.

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2021 Article Customer Service Rewards Programs 146

GetFeedback

MAY 5, 2019

Or would you stay loyal to your old mobile phone provider if you knew they offer 24/7 support for delightful customer service? Apart from expecting products whose quality matches the prize, customers for years now also expect to find the service providers exactly when they need them. Nobody’s picking up the phone.

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Sales Loyalty Programs Social Media Loyalty 277

CSM Magazine

MARCH 28, 2025

With blockchain technology transforming digital services, Solana is emerging as a new infrastructure for supporting scalable and fast services. While blockchain has consistently been growing, Solana price analysis shows throughout time; its the practical use of this blockchain that aids customer service managers the most.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2024

So, here’s a question for you: Are you confident your customer service and CX won’t scare your customers away? Proactive Customer Service – When you reach out to a customer before they call you about a problem – and sometimes before they even know there’s a problem – you’re proving you have their back.

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Brandwatch CX

MARCH 27, 2025

Customer service (talk to them sweetly) Customer service has to be the number one priority for brands hoping to succeed at relationship marketing. Twitter has reported that companies using the platform for customer service see a 19% lift in customer satisfaction. Some say that they foster loyalty.

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GetFeedback

DECEMBER 21, 2018

One in three customers will pay more to receive a higher level of service. 66% of adults feel that valuing their time is the most important thing a company can do to provide them with good online customer experience. online adults shop more with retailers that offer consistent customer service both online and offline.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2025

Excellent customer service isnt just a nice-to-have for online wholesale storesits a necessity. Small shifts in communication, support, and responsiveness can create loyal customers who choose your store every time. Lets break down how you can make the most of these tools to provide top-notch customer service.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Gift Experiences Can Create an Emotional Connection With Customers by Wise Marketer Staff. In contrast to a loyalty program, gifting is a cost effective way to achieve tangible and significant results.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Beat Your Best Quality Scores – 15 Quick Wins by Megan Jones (Call Centre Helper) Improving quality scores in customer service is an ongoing process that requires dedication, effective communication, and continuous training.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Five Customer-Service Lessons From the Late Tony Hsieh by Ann-Marie Alcántara. Wall Street Journal) The former chief executive of Zappos, the online shoe retailer, had a unique approach toward customers.

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Article 2020 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 117

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This data can help you identify high-value customers, track purchasing trends, and evaluate the success of certain promotions, packages, or discounts. It also reveals revenue-driving behaviors, which can be valuable information for customer loyalty programs.

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Customer Journey Mapping Social Media Customer Journey Competitive Advantage 195

Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

Negative reviews that mention shipping issues, product defects, or poor customer service get escalated right away. CX Managers loop in the Customer Success team to address urgent cases before they escalate further. Do customers lack real-time tracking visibility? Fewer support tickets = lower customer service costs.

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Management Customer Experience Roadmap NPS 115

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: What Disney customer experience principles can be applied to enhance customer service in other industries? How can businesses create an emotional connection with customers?

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ShepHyken

MAY 26, 2023

She writes about next-generation loyalty programs and how they can enhance customer experience. These programs revolutionize how businesses engage and retain customers by incorporating elements such as gamification, personalization, experiential rewards, and social loyalty.

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