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What Came First COVID-19 or Poor Customer Service?

CSM Magazine

Just like the chicken or egg conundrum the same could apply to COVID-19 and poor customer service. As many organisations hide behind the pandemic for failing service standards, Abbie Heslop, Commercial AI Analyst, EBI.AI What came first, Coronavirus or poor customer service? About the Author.

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Growing Your Contact Center Culture

NICE inContact

A company’s culture is a lot like a farmer’s soil, it’s the foundation from which all of your results grow. In much the same way, if your company culture has a negative impact on your employees, it will be that much more difficult for you to produce positive business results. Most contact centers fall somewhere in the middle ground.

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3 Tips to Improve Internal Customer Service Through Technology

Kayako

The challenge for company management is they don’t just have external customers. A quick review of the most popular posts on LinkedIn shows that employees are internal customers with pain points and needs as well. Just as poor customer service can cause customer attrition, poor internal customer service can increase employee turnover.

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The Three Leading Causes of Customer Churn

Retently

Avoid early frustrations by learning more about customer requirements, predicting their needs and guiding their way towards the expected outcome from your product. Be transparent in your communication and don’t overpromise. Weak Relationship Building – accounts for 16% of average customer churn. Offer product demos.

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The 7 Sins of Customer Experience

ECXO

The third sin is poor communication. Communication is the golden thread that weaves together the fabric of customer experience. Businesses that fail to communicate effectively or transparently with their customers risk creating an atmosphere of confusion and mistrust. Also, always be honest.

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40 Customer Retention Statistics You Need to Know

GetFeedback

The study also found that top-performing companies are 50% more likely than their peers to have well-designed user journeys that facilitate clear communication and a seamless transaction. Only slightly more than 10% of consumers are willing to stay on the line for over five minutes for customer service. ( Genesys ). Genesys ).

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The Story of Jose – A Tale About Customer Experience

ECXO

He was a Customer Success Manager at a well-known company, “TechEase” A traditional company in the city that has been there for decades, working in the same way they have always worked. Though TechEase was renowned for its innovative products, it was infamous for its lack of customer-centric culture.