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Every week should be Customer Service Week

Helen Dewdney

Customer Service Week is organised by the Institute of Customer Service (ICS) and takes place during 3-7 October 2022. It is a week-long celebration of customer service. Although I welcome any focus on customer service, I believe that every week should be customer service week!

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How to Turn NPS Detractors Into Promoters

Lumoa

They’re eagerly waiting to snatch your once loyal customers and make them their own! And with 8 in 10 customers saying they’d switch to a competitor due to poor customer service, you’d better give your customers VIP treatment, lest they move to where the grass is greener.

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Understanding Negative NPS Score: Causes, Impact and Solutions

Lumoa

Before we dive into our remedies, let’s take a look at some of the root causes that could be behind your score going south: Inadequate or Poor Customer Service Many customers tend to be unforgiving if their support experience isn’t up to scratch. Think about it. Or recommend them to your friends and family?

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Is the Chief Experience Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

But taking customer experience lightly can be dangerous too. Some studies suggest that poor customer service costs businesses up to $62 million per year. trillion annually when their customers leave – and that’s only in the US. Others are less “optimistic,” saying that companies stand to lose up to $1.6

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How to improve customer service in the digital world

Service Untitled

The conversion had been going on since 2008, and Wells Fargo promised to become more environmentally friendly and use less paper and forms. They also promised to have more in-house personnel to assist customers and to become more efficient. Train customer service agents better. photo by: prayitno.

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Evolution of the support rep: from outsourced to in-office

Kayako

In this post, I’ll walk you through the recent history of customer service, showing you why some companies have chosen to outsource their support teams, (not to be confused with offshoring which is when the work is done overseas but still remains part of the business), and others prefer to keep them in house.

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Is the Chief Customer Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

But taking customer satisfaction lightly can be dangerous too. Some studies from 2016 suggest that poor customer service costs businesses up to $62 million per year. trillion per year when their customers leave – and that’s only in the US. CCO stands for Chief Customer Officer. What Is a CCO?