Customer Loyalty Starts at HOME
Customer Loyalty Starts at HOME?
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Most companies are devoting their budgets to getting back into the swing of things – but with everything that needs doing, there isn’t always a lot left for focusing on customer experience (CX). But letting CX slide can be an incredibly crucial mistake because one of the most significant inter-industry issues in these difficult times has been customer attrition – the gradual dwindling of your customer base.
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Worry not, though – like so many good things, everything you need to build loyalty is already within your grasp: right at HOME.
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Hear out your existing customers
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The best way to find out how to secure your customers’ loyalty is to get the answers straight from them! Analysis is, has been, and always will be key – devoting resources to sentiment analysis is a surefire way to understand what customers are looking for and what they’re already happy to have found with you.
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Optimize your service
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Now that you’ve heard them out, it’s time to make your customers feel?listened?to by improving your process and service based on their input and preference data. Customers like coming back to brands that understand their needs, care about their wants and make an effort to fulfill them all.
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Manage your agents’ time
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When you leave the analysis up to AI and other efficient tech tools, you free up space and time for your CX team to focus on delivering service at maximum potential. With data-combing out of the way, your agents can devote themselves to quality and care.
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End issues before they even begin
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You can use the data you already have to predict problems before they come up through proactive service recovery. That way, customers know they’re in for a smooth ride with you all the way through – there won’t be a need to come back because they won’t see a point in leaving in the first place!
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Making customers feel at HOME may not precisely be easy—it takes a good deal of people, process, and technology expertise to bring all the elements together—but the core principles are ultimately simple. Keeping these in mind, and enacting them as you execute all your business strategies, will ensure that customers choose your doorstep whenever they need what you have to offer, repeatedly.
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2 年Nicely said, Mark!