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Exclusive: Automated Voice Agents are Hurting Customer Retention

Retail TouchPoints

According to a study commissioned by AI voice solution Tenyx and conducted by Centiment, seven out of every 10 consumers are frustrated with current virtual agents, and 55% of respondents said they would either stop doing business or go with a different company if faced with the automated customer service technologies in use today.

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5 Ways to Achieve Employee and Customer Retention

Retail TouchPoints

Once a workforce is engaged internally, that same engagement can be reciprocated externally, increasing customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. One study shows that 80% of the American workforce feels stressed as a result of ineffective company communication. Prioritize open two-way communication.

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eCommerce Customer Retention study. Key findings.

Omniconvert

While at Magento Live Europe 2018, Valentin realized it’s a good opportunity to validate his customer retention hypothesis with the eCommerce professionals onsite. What started as an agile experiment with a couple of questions… The post eCommerce Customer Retention study. Key findings.

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The Login Effect: The Role of Customer Authentication Psychology in Retail Success 

Retail TouchPoints

What might sound like an unlikely scenario happens all the time – a FIDO Alliance study found that U.S. Retailers can avoid this problem by tapping into customer authentication psychology. Consider offering incentives, such as a 5% discount, to encourage customers to adopt more secure login methods. times per day on average.

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11 Proven Hacks to Keep Your Customers Buying More

Kissmetrics

It costs 5X less to retain a customer than it does to acquire a new one. That’s why customer retention is crucial to growing your Ecommerce business. What is customer retention? Customer retention is the ability to encourage customers to keep coming back to make purchases.

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Can Location Intelligence Make (or Break) the Holiday Shopping Season?

Retail TouchPoints

It’s equally important to hold fast to some tried and true tactics to keep existing loyal customers. Studies show that loyal customers are more likely to make repeat purchases, which ultimately drives revenue. This ensures that loyal customers will be able to use their program rewards or offers with both brands equally.

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What is Customer Retention, and Why is it Important?

Smile.io

As we enter a period of economic uncertainty, one thing will be more important than anything else for small business owners–customer retention. When customers are spending less on discretionary purchases, it’s important to emphasize loyalty. What is customer retention?