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Why the Marketing Budget Should Include Customer Service Training

ShepHyken

It’s how a customer is treated at every step of doing business with you. We recently had a client say their training budget didn’t have money allocated to customer service training. Typically, companies spend a lot of money training salespeople, which often falls under the sales budget, not the training budget.

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Customer Service Training: Empowering A Service Mindset

Integrity Solutions

In the past, customer service centers were viewed as cost centers or expenses. Today, the organizations that are delivering a superior customer experience are proving just how outdated that perspective is. But great customer experiences don’t just happen.

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Use Relationship Data to Build Stronger Connections

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It’s where customers don’t see a business as just a vendor or a store. They feel connected – and maybe see it more as a friend and a partner. It all comes down to the relationship you have with your customer. For information on The Customer Focus customer service training programs, go to www.thecustomerfocus.com.

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Elevating the Ordinary: How Pride Transforms Your Work

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Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com.

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Customer Experience Is Like Maintenance on Your Car

ShepHyken

Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com.

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Ford Versus Ferrari: A Lesson in Customer Experience?

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The point is that functionality and customer experience are not mutually exclusive but are, in fact, very connected. The value of an exceptional customer experience cannot be understated, regardless of the product’s price tag. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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This Customer Could Ruin Your Business

ShepHyken

Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com.