Loyalty is one of those concepts that’s as old as time itself really. Loyalty, as a trait, has played a major role in much of history, from betrayed loyalty, to misguided loyalty, to heroic loyalty that saves the day. In business, although loyalty may not take on such as epic importance, it does play a very important (some may even say the most important) role in building customer relationships.

With how busy everyone is and how immersed in technology most of our society seems to be these days, getting someone’s attention has become a competitive endeavor requiring a good deal of effort and creative strategy. But fret not, you have access to numerous tactics to craft meaningful and impactful customer communications and messaging that speak to the heart of your customer.

We’ve all heard of the saying that “communication is key”. But what does that really mean, especially when it comes to business communications? Let’s take a look at how to measure the business impact of creating and sending customer communications.

Human communication has been a vital aspect of society since the beginning of time. Even before written languages developed, tribal societies developed an iconographic form of communication depicting their primitive versions of verbal communication. In today’s business, personal, and professional relationships, communication is the essential ingredient to creating successful and long-lasting connections.

Developing a highly efficient customer communications team that delivers a top-notch customer experience with minimal error takes time, planning, and forethought. That forethought should include developing a comprehensive customer communication management (CCM) strategy with the goal of benefitting the overall customer experience (CX).

The most important person to a company or organization isn’t the CEO or any of the C-suite executives; it’s not even the chairman of the board of directors or even the majority stockholder. Nope. The most important person to any company or organization is the individual end-consumer.