This document discusses customer loyalty and how firms can build and maintain loyal customers. It defines customer loyalty as customers exclusively purchasing from and not willing to switch from a firm. It outlines the stages of customer loyalty as awareness, research, purchase, use, repeat purchase, and referral. It also discusses why customer loyalty is important for a firm's profitability, such as customers becoming more profitable over time, purchasing more, reducing costs, and generating referrals. Finally, it provides strategies for developing loyalty like deepening relationships, rewarding customers, and increasing bonds and for reducing customer defection by addressing churn drivers and complaints.
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MANAGING RELATION and building loyalty of the services and how to retain customers
This document discusses customer loyalty and how firms can build and maintain loyal customers. It defines customer loyalty as customers exclusively purchasing from and not willing to switch from a firm. It outlines the stages of customer loyalty as awareness, research, purchase, use, repeat purchase, and referral. It also discusses why customer loyalty is important for a firm's profitability, such as customers becoming more profitable over time, purchasing more, reducing costs, and generating referrals. Finally, it provides strategies for developing loyalty like deepening relationships, rewarding customers, and increasing bonds and for reducing customer defection by addressing churn drivers and complaints.
This document discusses customer loyalty and how firms can build and maintain loyal customers. It defines customer loyalty as customers exclusively purchasing from and not willing to switch from a firm. It outlines the stages of customer loyalty as awareness, research, purchase, use, repeat purchase, and referral. It also discusses why customer loyalty is important for a firm's profitability, such as customers becoming more profitable over time, purchasing more, reducing costs, and generating referrals. Finally, it provides strategies for developing loyalty like deepening relationships, rewarding customers, and increasing bonds and for reducing customer defection by addressing churn drivers and complaints.
Submitted By: Pooja Roll no : 181325 WHAT IS CUSTOMER LOYALTY
Customer loyalty is positively related to customer
satisfaction as happy customers consistently favor the brands that meet their needs. Loyal customers are purchasing a firm’s products or services exclusively, and they are not willing to switch their preferences over a competitive firm. STAGES OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY ◦Awareness – customer is aware of company and what it offers ◦Research – customer is considering purchasing, and has visited website, downloaded resources, etc. ◦Buy – customer has bought product or service ◦Use – customer uses the service that they purchased ◦Repeat – customer purchases from company again ◦Refer – customer refers friends or family members to company WHY IS CUSTOMER LOYALITY IS IMPORTANT TO A FIRM’S PROFITABILITY ◦Customers become more profitable the longer they remain with a firm ◦Customers / families purchase in greater quantities as they grow ◦Reduce operating cost ◦Referrals to other customers ◦Price Premiums ASSESSING THE VALUE OF A LOYAL CUSTOMER THE WHEEL LOYALTY BUILDING A FOUNDATION FOR LOYALTY ◦Targeting the right customers ◦Searching for value , not just for volume ◦Managing the customer base through effective tiering of service ◦Customer Satisfaction and service Quality are prerequisites for loyalty STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPING LOYALTY BONDS WITH CUSTOMER ◦Deeping the Relationship ◦Encouraging Loyalty ◦Financial Reward ◦Non financial reward ◦Building Higher – level Bound ◦Social Bond ◦Customization ◦Structural Bonds STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING CUSTOMER DEFECTION ◦Analyze Customer Defections and Monitor Declining Account ◦Address Key Churn Drivers ◦Implmenting Effective Complaint handling and service recovery procedure ◦Incressing Switching cost
Customer Loyalty Is A Customer's Willingness To Repeatedly Return To A Company To Conduct Some Type of Business Due To The Delightful and Remarkable Experiences They Have With That Brand.