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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 18, 2017

ShepHyken

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 3 Techniques to Help you Really Understand your Customers by Shay Namdarian. My Comment: Let’s start this week’s top five with a short article that has three simple tips to help you better understand your customer.

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A third of consumers would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service

Maru/HUB

This week we’ve been focused on customer service in the wake of new experiences in the way we shop, interact and provide feedback. An interesting study conducted by Aspect in 2017 revealed that amongst the 1,000 American consumers surveyed, nearly a third would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adam Toporek.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adam Toporek.

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How Customer Service Conversations Can Resolve Tricky Situations

Kustomer

While we’d like to think that every website visit has positive intentions, some customers may come to complain or discuss their negative experience. These situations often require an effective customer service conversation , one in which your agents can turn what started as a discussion with a dissatisfied customer into a positive situation.

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Strike One and You’re Out! Five Ways to Ensure Your Customer Service Is a Hit

ShepHyken

According to the Five9 Customer Index 2017 report , 77% of customers in the B2C space will not do business with you again if you give them bad customer service the first time they do business with you. Our customers are smarter than ever, at least as customer service is concerned. This is huge.