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5 Cringeworthy Customer Service Experiences (and How to Avoid Creating Them)

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After making a purchase, you’re dissatisfied with a product or service. After being in touch with a customer service representative, the process becomes even more aggravating when a solution isn’t reached. Take your customer relationships seriously. Walgreens’ Customer’s Health Scare. We’ve all been there.

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3 Customer Service Mistakes You’re Making and How to Fix Them

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Customer service has become the key differentiator between modern businesses. In today’s consumer landscape, companies can’t afford to provide anything less than stellar customer experiences. In the race to the top, many companies make mistakes in their provision of customer service.

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A utility’s journey to a more digital customer experience

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It’s apparent that these traditional means of consuming media are still very much present in our everyday lives and cannot be discounted. Customers still look to understand relevant information about utilities on the local news and through mailers (such as letters and bill inserts).

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Amazon.com still a leader in customer service

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Amazon.com’s newest customer service facility opened on Friday with a fanfare of speeches and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new 70,000 square-foot center in Kinetic Park, West Virginia was described as a “perfect fit” by Vice President of Amazon customer service Tom Weiland.

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‘Tis the season to rev up the customer service

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Statistics for the 2011 shopping holiday season look a little scary for merchants this year. According to a Price Grabber survey, 45 percent of consumers say they are going to spend less on holiday shopping compared to what they spent in 2010. The longer a consumer stays in a store, obviously the more money a person is going to spend.

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Back to the basics for customer service

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Is it really poor customer service or do we as consumers expect too much? Unfortunately, Macy’s customer service was rude and even argued with me telling me that the store never carried the brand, and I could not have purchased it from their store. I broke my wrist two weeks ago.). photo credit: NeoGaboX.

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Customers not feeling “a little love back from Starbucks”

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Now it seems that Facebook is buzzing with caffeinated complaints because of the changes as consumers post everything from their disappointments to threats of shredding their loyalty cards. One of the most significant changes only gives customers one reward point per transaction as opposed to one point per item purchased.