Comm100

JUNE 25, 2020

It all begs one question, “How do customer service agents speak to customers during these sensitive times?”. And there are plenty of mistakes a customer service team can make on social media. It’s a good idea to let your customer base know where you stand on controversial topics. Making It About You.

Customer Service 130

Customer Service Social Media Policies Consumers 130

Comm100

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It’s all the product of the on-demand economy, which has come to dominate across industries and has forced organizations to rethink the way they do business and provide customer service. It heavily utilizes digital technology products and services to cater directly to customer needs. Let’s break down how you can do just that now.

Self Service 130

Self Service Consumers Customer Service Social Media 130

Oracle

AUGUST 4, 2021

After 4 years of fun, 750+ articles, 200+ videos, and 70 cartoons, SmarterCX.com content is moving to our Oracle blogs ! We’ve loved delivering great customer experience content with the goal of helping you to do your jobs better, and we sincerely hope we achieved that goal. 4 questions to ask about your 1 st party data strategy.

Advertising 75

Advertising Customer Experience B2B Tips 75

Eptica

AUGUST 24, 2023

Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Getting the most from email customer service Published on: August 24, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Email customer service remains popular among businesses and their customers.

Customer Service 116

Customer Service Tips Customers Interaction 116

Comm100

MARCH 6, 2024

Gone are the days when customers could only get slow and often frustrating support via email or phone. And far gone are the days when agents had little to no information about the customer they were speaking to and were restricted to serving one user at a time. The advantages of live chat 1.

Abandon Rate 227

Abandon Rate Chatbots Customer Service Representative Knowledge Base 227

Lumoa

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI tools are changing the way we analyze customer feedback. This is where stepping up to a text analysis software or a comprehensive customer experience platform becomes a big move for your business. Think about all the customer feedback we see – tweets, reviews, comments, surveys. Their customers?

Analysis 394

Analysis Software Comparison Social Media 394

Comm100

MAY 23, 2023

Wherever you look, automation is popping up across customer service teams as organizations look to improve efficiency, reduce support costs, and scale their business. While we read about the many benefits of automation in customer service, it can be difficult to know how exactly to introduce this into your own organization.

Examples 177

Examples Customer Service Chatbots Knowledge Base 177

ShepHyken

JANUARY 25, 2019

Marlene Caroselli shares a rhyme that will help you to communicate with customers and provide customer satisfaction. – Shep Hyken. Especially when an angry customer is calling your office, it’s important to have a verbal safety net that will rescue you should the metaphorical tight rope become difficult to navigate.

Customer Satisfaction 116

Customer Satisfaction Leadership Customer Service Representative Training 116

CX Accelerator

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It’s at that point I realized that I never received an email from the airline after booking my flight. Surely customer support could help me sort this out. For some reason, I still did not receive the email confirmation they sent. Give inconsistent or incorrect answers to customers. 5) put profits before purpose.

Customer Centricity 316

Customer Centricity Company Airlines Net Promoter Score 316

Comm100

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Businesses today thrive on efficiency, and the customer service domain is no exception. With the rise of technology, businesses have started to adopt customer service automation software to scale their operations without ballooning headcount. What is customer service automation software?

Software 182

Software Chatbots Customer Service Knowledge Base 182

Fox Metrics

AUGUST 14, 2020

Most businesses are leveraging data analytics to get insight into who their customers are, what they do, what they want, and how to reach them. times more likely to retain their customers, and 19 times more likely to achieve above-average profitability. FoxMetrics Blog 5. Moz Blog – Analytics 10. Table of Contents 1.

Analytics 93

Analytics Data Social Media Analysis 93

Steve DiGioia

JUNE 12, 2023

Using a customer’s name is a simple yet powerful way to improve their experience with your business. It’s an effective way to make them feel valued and acknowledged, which can lead to increased loyalty and customer satisfaction. When a customer hears their name, it creates a sense of familiarity and personalization.

Tips 189

Tips How To Communication Loyalty 189

Comm100

APRIL 2, 2024

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores are a vital metric for any business trying to track and improve their customer service and support. The scores provide a snapshot of how satisfied your customers are with your products or services, indicating areas of success and those needing improvement.

Strategy 224

Strategy How To Wait Times Customer Satisfaction 224

ShepHyken

AUGUST 25, 2017

This week we feature an article by Reuben Yonatan who writes about how using chatbots for customer service properly can be a powerful customer service tool. Chatbots can be great for handling basic customer support functions, communicating with customers when a rep isn’t available and more. – Shep Hyken.

Chatbots 147

Chatbots Customer Service Tools Poor Customer Service 147

ShepHyken

MARCH 9, 2018

This week we feature an article by Gemma Baker who writes about how the customer service world has changed with the development of digital communication channels. – Shep Hyken. It is no secret that customers are turning towards digital communication channels when contacting organizations. Provide a Quicker Answer. Human vs Bot.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Knowledge Base Chatbots Social Media 75

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Today, a typical customer expects a prompt response and fast service from any business. Customers are connected. Are you doing what’s necessary to use innovation and handle the educated customer? Customers currently comprehend the power they have and will utilize it when not happy with an administration.

Consumers 96

Consumers Technology Chief Customer Officer Social Media 96

One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 27, 2018

My top 2018 Customer Experience blog post started off being a reflection of a topic near and dear to my heart. My little post ended up placing fourth out of thirteen entries in the 2018 Customer Experience Update MVP Awards in the category of Organizational Alignment and Company Culture. First, read and re-read this blog post.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Culture Customers Strategy 59

One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 13, 2018

These 5 One Millimeter Mindset Collaborative Storytelling Blog posts are focused on helping you “see” your organization’s or association’s stories as vibrant testimonials of how you serve customers. Consider that the same outcome can be true, as a result of the customer stories you capture. Enjoy this blog post?

Customer Retention 68

Customer Retention Innovation Consulting Sales 68

ShepHyken

AUGUST 30, 2019

This week we feature an article by Lukas Sitar who writes about growing and sustaining customer lifetime value for the entire customer cycle. While many marketers look at metrics like conversion rates, net profit per sale, average value of a lead, and average customer order, they often overlook their customer lifetime value.

Loyalty Programs 105

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Lifetime Customer Poor Customer Service 105

Comm100

MARCH 21, 2023

With more options than ever before for customers, switching brands is easy. Organizations need to take every advantage they can get, and providing excellent customer service has become one of these key differentiators. Live chat software has become increasingly popular within customer service, and for good reason.

Self Service 167

Self Service Customer Service Strategy Omni-Channel 167

One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 10, 2018

These 5 little One Millimeter Mindset workplace collaboration blog posts wrap your brain around the notion that collaboration no longer is a “nice to have” soft skill. We end up serving our customers, better and better, as well. And creating remarkable customer-focused experiences. Enjoy this blog post? And guess what?

Innovation 65

Innovation Customer Retention Consulting Culture 65

ShepHyken

APRIL 13, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jaime Bailey who explains why your company is best served by considering every possible source of insight about customer behavior, goals, and expectations, and implementing the tools that most effectively serve your needs. – Shep Hyken. Before Soliciting Feedback.

Contact Center 82

Contact Center Customer Journeys Feedback Tools 82

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This week we feature an article by Brian Cantor who gives us a list of ways to achieve success and consistency when communicating with customers on any channel. – Shep Hyken. Making for a jointly admirable and problematic reality, the customer contact community often takes a lofty, wide-eyed approach to strategy and technology.

Omni-Channel 95

Omni-Channel Self Service Policies Abandon Rate 95

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2018

This week we feature an article by Pradeep Rathinam who writes about how we must understand what the large population of millennials expect when it comes to customer service. – Shep Hyken. They are literally changing the rules of customer service on the fly. But, believe it or not, this can actually serve companies well.

Self Service 98

Self Service Customer Service Fashion Groups 98

ShepHyken

JUNE 8, 2018

Forced to listen to fake-happy ‘customer care’ puppets reading from scripts? The dissatisfaction you’ll be left with goes both ways: the cost of disappointed customers is high for companies, too. After just one bad customer support experience, trust in a brand is gone forever. Your customers are moved by honesty.

Social Media 75

Social Media Video Case Study Customers 75

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jarrin Howard who writes about how predictive analytics can enhance customer relations. – Shep Hyken. These are common examples of sites using predictive analytics catering to individual customer preferences. Segmenting Customers. Choosing Channels.

Analytics 67

Analytics Social Media Travel Banking 67

ShepHyken

MAY 4, 2018

This week we feature an article by Meyer Baron who writes about the essential stages of a winning customer experience. Smart companies promise a positive customer service experience, and they deliver. – Shep Hyken. Customer experience” means different things to different people. Improved customer service training.

Customer Experience 80

Customer Experience Advertising Sales System 80

ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Steven Macdonald, shares the results of a study examining how companies around the world respond to customer service requests. To keep the study simple, one email was sent to each company containing two simple questions: Do you have a phone number I can call you on?

Omni-Channel 88

Omni-Channel Customer Service Study Social Media 88

ShepHyken

JUNE 23, 2017

I like the live chat option becasue I can immediately get in touch with a representative to ask my questions without having to wait. A Chat button is placed on your website and enables visitors to have their questions answered easily and quickly via text-based messages as they are instantly connected to a representative in real time.

Engagement 77

Engagement Banking B2C Exceptional Customer Service 77

ShepHyken

MAY 5, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Dan Rood, writes about the precious commodity of time and why we must use the latest technologies to help customers save time and have amazing customer experiences. That perfectly describes an omnichannel customer experience platform. Shep Hyken.

Self Service 80

Self Service Omni-Channel Social Media Retail 80

Kustomer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Sometimes it seems like the most convenient way to communicate with customers is in constant flux. Meanwhile, an immeasurable number of emails are still being sent and received. What Is Email in Customer Service? What Is Email in Customer Service? Getting Ahead of the Unhappy Customer.

Customer Service 97

Customer Service Software Customers Communication 97

ShepHyken

JANUARY 5, 2018

This week we feature an article by Ford Blakely about text messaging which can provide that instant, convenient and low-friction customer experience that delivers delight. Let’s face it, customer service is the lifeline of any company. According to Forbes , Businesses are losing $62 billion per year through poor customer service.

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Poor Customer Service Multi-Channel Study 80

SAP Customer Experience

MARCH 2, 2023

In this blog post I will try to answer questions related to SAP Customer Data Cloud Stay Current and how it impacts your certification. Everyone who are certified on SAP Customer Data Cloud before November 2022 must have received an email similar to the one shown below. To keep your.

Data 75

Data How To Customers Training 75

Totango

JUNE 3, 2022

Customer success email templates form a foundation for effective CS automation. While customer success management can result in a rewarding payoff, it can also be very time-consuming if you don’t use the right strategies. Fortunately, email automation can reduce your workload significantly. Customer check-ins.

Customer Success 108

Customer Success Feedback Meeting Knowledge Base 108

LiveChat

JANUARY 3, 2019

It was a good year for the LiveChat blog. Our blog was visited every month by over 100k visitors , who spend 8 minutes on each page on average. Very good, especially that I’m convinced that people who left, simply found an answers to their questions. How we reached 100,000 unique views a month on LiveChat blog.

Case Study 59

Case Study Chatbots Study Tips 59

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Andy Masters, shares a story that demonstrates the importance of doing a little something extra for someone with very little effort and time. I asked her a question. Visit Andy-Masters.com or email Andy@Andy-Masters.com for books and schedule availability.

Entertainment 113

Entertainment Conference Sales Leadership 113

ShepHyken

JUNE 1, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jason Grills who discusses the importance of integrating an effective customer support system and how to decide upon live chat software for your organization. – Shep Hyken. Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning” – Bill Gates , Microsoft Founder. Probably not.

Software 103

Software Comparison Customer Satisfaction System 103