GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. After all, that’s where the customers are, right? As it turns out, based on a 2019 study , many customers actually prefer a hybrid experience over one that is entirely online or in-person. What exactly is a hybrid customer experience?

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. After all, that’s where the customers are, right? As it turns out, based on a 2019 study , many customers actually prefer a hybrid experience over one that is entirely online or in-person. What exactly is a hybrid customer experience?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

The demand for grocery omnichannel ecommerce has been fueled by the pandemic, specifically consumers’ desire for convenience. To keep up with this demand and consumer expectations, grocers will have to invest in the right forward-looking technology to evolve omnichannel offerings to meet customer needs.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 29, 2023

What was a surprise-and-delight experience for customers two years ago is now an expectation. For example, according to Forbes , 71% of B2C customers expect companies to deliver personalized interactions and 70% are frustrated when they don’t. Basically, customers now expect to feel known. It’s also a giant undertaking.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2021

These days, the framework for marketing success is still being driven heavily by a company’s media plan rather than in the context of overall customer health. Many companies are accustomed to viewing performance by channel, by store or by product. Are existing customers sticking around? Are new customers coming back for more?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Offering excellent customer service is a business basic at any time of the year, but it’s particularly vital during the holiday season. Unfortunately, the nature of holiday shopping also makes customer service issues more problematic. If the wrong food is in the bag [that’s given to the customer], your CX is shot.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Shoppers are focusing less on loyalty and more on their experience, with half of them saying they would switch to a new brand after just one bad customer service interaction. However, if customer service is excellent, 78% of consumers will do business with a company again, even after a mistake.

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ESW

AUGUST 18, 2023

The world’s best-loved brands all have one thing in common: They deliver superior customer experiences. Regardless of product or industry, dominant brands prioritise and execute next-level online customer experiences in every market. These experiences don’t happen by accident. What is Multi-Local Commerce?

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 15, 2022

While instinct and surmise may have worked in the past, today marketers need to recognize exactly what customers want, when they want it and how they want it. Also, it is not enough for marketers to just ‘know’ their customers; it is important for them to be one step ahead and predict what they need and how they will behave.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

Generative AI is set to revolutionize ecommerce, enabling a more interactive and personalized shopping experience, which is integral to both attracting and retaining customers. In the crowded landscape of ecommerce, a positive customer experience across every aspect of an order has become intrinsic to online success.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Commercial email open and click rates are on the decline, SMS/text marketing is simply offensive to customers, display ads are outright ignored, and impending privacy legislation and removal of third-party cookies will make retargeting nearly impossible. when the customer is actually shopping a given store).

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ESW

JULY 6, 2023

But as retailers and brands with DTC ecommerce channels know, meeting online customer expectations in an Amazon-dominated environment is challenging to say the least. It’s another to develop strategies and procedures that meet customer expectations without damaging revenue and profits. billion in sales in Q3 2020.”

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Wiser

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In a recent panel discussion hosted by Wiser Solutions, senior leaders at brand manufacturers and retailers shed light on the delicate interplay between direct-to-consumer (D2C) channels and traditional retail partnerships.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The positive vibe of the show was largely driven by retail executives’ obvious eagerness to explore which new technologies would help them maximize customer retention and business growth in 2024. The top five themes include: 1. Amanda Efron, Chief Digital Officer of Ikea U.S. ” 5.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2022

This winding-down period gave advertisers a head start in finding the best ways to perpetuate a healthy, ad-supported web and deliver better customer experiences. Evaluate your customer relationships. Advertisers will then be able to create better-targeted omnichannel campaign strategies that deliver valuable results.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

To do this, the company has enlisted the help of digital experience platform Optimizely , which Detenber describes as “the backbone” of the new website, as well as UK-based marketing consultancy MindWorks. The easy way to do it is to think about us first and just push our products, but that’s not really solving the customer problem.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Scott will remain executive chairwoman and majority owner of the business, continuing to lead design, customer experience and philanthropy efforts. Tom is an experienced executive with a relentless focus on the customer, operational rigor and strong expertise in digital transformation.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

EPAM Continuum, a global innovation design firm that specializes in customer experience design, recently unveiled the concept of “Blend Space” to illustrate how experiential flow and physical-digital touch points can meet a range of needs and shopping “modes.” If they’re locked into a 10-year lease, they’re screwed.

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Omnisend

JANUARY 8, 2024

Reading Time: 8 minutes A common misconception about repeat customers is that they only respond to crazy discounts. While providing discounts is an effective strategy to encourage returning customers, it’s neither the only nor the best way. Use Omnisend’s powerful email and SMS marketing to create a superior customer experience.

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Kissmetrics

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

When your human team has trouble managing your customer service needs with sticky notes and cluttered inboxes, you need a new solution. Customer service software lets you keep all of your tasks in the right baskets without losing track of anything. It also boosts your customer satisfaction and lightens your agents’ load.

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GetElastic

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A headline recently caught my eye, which highlighted the rising cost of delivering an ecommerce experience and how the days of going online for better deals may be shifting as retailers and branded manufactures start to raise prices online to improve margins. Returns/Exchanges.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

From 3D billboards to spatial scent to ChatGPT, meet the brands leading the next wave of multisensory retail innovations, and learn best practices to help strengthen your brand’s sensory presence in this new, multi-dimensional experience market. Read part one here , part two here and part three here. virtual reality).

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Omnisend

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Selling on multiple channels need not cost a fortune if you do it right. In fact, selling on multiple channels should bring in more value than the cost you’ll incur on setting up those retail channels. Any business in today’s digital world should be utilizing multiple sales channels instead of relying only on their websites.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Many are no longer content to exist solely in a homogenized environment, cut off from the customers they sell to and the data those sales generate, even if that environment does offer massive reach and infrastructure. As Herrington sees it, a good experience with the Amazon brand, whether it happens on Amazon.com or not, is a win.

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Kibo

JULY 24, 2020

Businesses that take the extra step to add a personal touch to the user experience are often the ones that have the most loyal customers. Approximately 73 percent of customers like to buy from brands that have created a personalized shopping experience, and 75 percent like it when brands send personalized messages and offers.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

The world of customer data is rapidly changing, and companies are responding with diverse strategies to stay ahead in this dynamic environment. Customer data should always be two things: reliable and repeatable. They shared their experiences with change management when transitioning to a unified customer profile approach.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 18, 2022

Help desk software is crucial in a world where customer experience is the key to running a successful company. Not only does it help you to keep track of your interactions with customers, but helpdesk technology can also make your teams more productive and efficient too. You’re not alone.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 1, 2021

Today, we’re going to be looking at one of the most popular functions for customer experience: live chat. More than 41% of customers now expect to see live chat on a website. With the right live chat solution, you can communicate with your customers while they’re interacting with your business through Shopify. Best for ?.

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Teamwork Retail

JULY 8, 2020

Make your business more efficient, more profitable & more accessible with Omnichannel retail. Omnichannel is a key retail buzzword, which has accelerated over the past few months. “Curbside Pickup” , a core component of Omnichannel retail, has seen a 4001% increase in searches since late February. The Timeline.

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 11, 2022

This omnichannel customer service software currently supports more than 50,000 businesses worldwide, offering everything from increased customer satisfaction to better agent productivity. Zoho Desk is a tool from the Zoho SaaS provider billed as the first “context-aware” solution for customer service and support.

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GetElastic

APRIL 3, 2023

Sign up for a free trial Omnichannel Experiences Are Shifting To Unified Commerce The idea of omnichannel experiences is nothing new for retailers. Today’s market requires the flexibility to reach customers across touchpoints and channels whether through mobile, in-person, or in-store.

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RTP blog

AUGUST 2, 2019

By July, you’ve likely started campaign and channel planning, and even considered some newer technologies such as Alexa skills or AR/VR. Regardless of what you’re planning, what connects all of your holiday customer experiences is content. The challenge is unlocking its value by making it scale across channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2024

Every brand is fighting to win and keep customer loyalty, and True Religion is no different. We covered all of these activations across our social channels and, of course, it’s still on our [social] grid. HOOPBUS helped us stage a basketball game on this new court, including the True Religion team and others.

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Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Zendesk is a convenient all-in-one SaaS solution for improving customer satisfaction. As one of the top customer communication tools on the market, Zendesk combines everything from Android and iOS app access to templates for customer responses, website chat widget functionality, and more. Good for customer engagement.

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Sailthru

MARCH 8, 2018

As the world’s largest retailer and online retailer go head to head in a battle of Goliath and Goliath, one thing is clear: Omnichannel has become the white whale for retailers. Technology has created a complex customer journey. How can a brand master the omnichannel experience? Personalization and omnichannel.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 20, 2021

The BOPUS (Buy Online, Pick Up In-Store) has been attracting hype for both retailers and customers, and this trend is expected to stay. BOPUS lets retailers leverage omnichannel experiences to boost online and in-store profits when done well. On the checkout landing page, customers can choose the date, time, and pickup location.

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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In this Shopline review, we’ll cover the platform’s key features, pricing, and customer support to help determine whether it's the right option for your new online store. To kickstart the creation of your online store, you start with a simple template, which you can then customize with Shopline’s drag-and-drop editor. . Go to the top.

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