{"id":12751,"date":"2021-03-31T17:06:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T17:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandler.dsstaging2.com\/case-study\/client-experience-report\/"},"modified":"2023-10-26T15:39:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T15:39:40","slug":"client-experience-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandler.com\/blog\/client-experience-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandler Research Report | The Client Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>As <a href=\"\/our-research\/reports\/critical-elements-proactive-client-retention-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our previous surveys have shown<\/a>, client retention helps with long-term business growth. This is why we furthered our research to determine how creating an engaging experience for your clients can be equally as important.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Proactive Methods of Client Success<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our data shows that <a href=\"\/blog\/benchmarking-for-client-satisfaction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">companies who create proactive methods of retaining clients<\/a> have the ability to gain a deeper understanding of both the buyer\u2019s long-term goals and the overall business climate.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This perspective has assisted us in creating five key principles for our research into the client experience:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\r\n<li>The Client Journey<\/li>\r\n<li>Identifying \u201cCritical Moments\u201d<\/li>\r\n<li>Benchmarking for Client Satisfaction<\/li>\r\n<li>Engaging the Team<\/li>\r\n<li>Sustaining Symbiotic Value<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Building Mutual Profitability \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The data we collected shows that top-performing organizations know how to strike a balance between achieving immediate results and fully developing their client relationships. 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