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Banking CIO Outlook | Friday, July 26, 2024
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For financial institutions, customer experience (CX) now ranks higher than pricing and product as a key differentiation. Increased sales and income, customer loyalty, retention, and referrals, and better chances for cross-selling goods and services to current clients, are all correlated with improved customer experiences.
Fremont, CA: For financial institutions, customer experience (CX) now ranks higher than pricing and product as a key differentiation. Increased sales and income, customer loyalty, retention, and referrals, and better chances for cross-selling goods and services to current clients, are all correlated with improved customer experiences.
Despite the advantages of providing outstanding customer service, a lot of financial firms are passing on this chance to differentiate themselves. Here are three key strategies to help improve customer experience in financial institutions:
Digital Experience
Customers constantly demand superior customer service everywhere. They depend on your bank to give them the most recent information possible to enable them to make informed financial decisions. They want warnings about unauthorized transactions on their credit card account, alerts to ensure they don't forget payments and information about other financial service offerings they should be utilizing. They rely on you to provide them with the messages they require, wherever they are, at the appropriate time. You need practical, individualized digital solutions to achieve that.
Omnichannel Approach
Consumers should be able to contact their bank and obtain information via the channels of their choice, which should include the web, email, phone, live chat, SMS, and mobile app. Consumers may use your website to learn about loan offerings and rates, call bankers to discuss their alternatives, and then finalize the transaction over the phone, by email, or in person. After that, clients utilize a smartphone app to monitor the status of their loan application their account balance, and, if required, to interact with support staff.
Whether utilizing several channels simultaneously, bank clients anticipate consistent, safe experiences when retrieving their financial data and requesting assistance. Your retail banking strategy's communication channels need to cooperate in order to deliver this smooth omnichannel banking experience. All client data must be centrally connected in order to preserve the context of every customer engagement, as opposed to being kept in disparate, compartmentalized systems across departments and communication channels.
Hyper-Personalization
Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to evaluate real-time consumer data is known as hyper-personalization. This approach enables you to send clients personalized communications about goods, services, and costs that are timely, relevant, and context-specific. For instance, you may find recent high school grads and extend college student-focused credit cards or bank accounts to them.
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