ShepHyken

MARCH 9, 2018

This week we feature an article by Gemma Baker who writes about how the customer service world has changed with the development of digital communication channels. – Shep Hyken. It is no secret that customers are turning towards digital communication channels when contacting organizations. Provide a Quicker Answer.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 9, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. High-Performing Customer Service Teams Use Predictive Analytics by Vala Afshar. Huffington Post) The reality of today’s business landscape is that customers are more connected than ever. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Customer Service Loyalty Analytics Tips 48

ShepHyken

JANUARY 23, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Are You Taking Your Customers For Granted? CustomerThink) What does your B2B marketing program have to do with your customer retention strategy? Driving Revenue With Great Customer Experience by Maxie Schmidt- Subramanian.

Self Service 48

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Natalie Petouhof

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Tweet AI and customer service; it’s a hot topic! But when I talk to customers, they say, “ I get there’s something to AI and customer service, but how do I deliver business results and value with AI? ” Implementing technology without strategy makes us do the wrong things faster ! 1) First step?

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Self Service Customer Service Average Handle Time CRM 89

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. The 7 Best Retailers for Customer Service b y Jamie Grill-Goodman. The “20th Annual Mystery Shopping Study” recognizes seven retailers who excel in customer service. Customers want it and are expecting it.

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Customer Service Self Service Retail Loyalty 48

Maru/HUB

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

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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Bold360

JANUARY 5, 2017

Now that 2017 has come, we have to take stock of how we fared in the crazed holiday season. If a customer couldn’t find answers online, you lost business. If a customer couldn’t reach an agent or manage to ask a question or receive support, you lost business. … or be swept back by the tide as the competition races forward.

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Self Service e-support Travel Customer Service Strategies 65

Comm100

JANUARY 14, 2016

Consequently, as newer technologies enable more ease in performing business transactions, consumers will have higher expectations when it comes to customer service and sales support. In recent years, consumers have placed greater importance on the quality of customer service than on the price and quality of products alone.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Opentalk 2017 was packed with thought leadership from some of the most customer-centric leaders and companies of our time. The Opentalk 2017 Video Library is your team’s chance to re-experience those speaking sessions. How To Build Trust Between Customers and Startups: A Fireside Chat Between Handy and TechCrunch.

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Self Service Video Customer Centricity Customers 40

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Axis Group has successfully achieved the ServiceMark Accreditation from The Institute of Customer Service following a major initiative to put customer service at the forefront of its businesses within the cleaning, security and reception services sectors. for the service sector).

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Groups Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Employee Engagement 40

ShepHyken

JANUARY 29, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Report 2018 by Olga Kolodynska, Justyna Polaczyk, Malgorzata Buksinska and Lukasz Labedzki. LiveChat) The report contains key customer service findings from 2017 and trends for 2018.

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Customer Service Social Media Tips Trends 92

Second to None

MARCH 9, 2018

Customer expectations within the social media space are changing as the technology platforms become more integrated in society. Specifically, the ability to provide a high level of customer service can help improve the way that online consumers perceive your brand. 1: A rapid response is now standard.

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Social Media Chatbots Customer Service Brands 69

ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. Here are a number of examples of how the hotel industry can deliver better service and a customer experience. Why does my business have such angry customers? They created “customer success.” by John Walls.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Service Hotels Effort Score 51

ShepHyken

JUNE 4, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Stop Trying to ‘Delight’ Customers, Says CX Expert Paul Greenberg by Noreen Seebacher. My Comment: The title might surprise you; “Stop Trying to Delight Your Customers.” To me, that’s what “delight” is about.

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Customer Service Airlines CRM Social Media 75

ShepHyken

JULY 17, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. How Enterprise Chatbots Platforms Will Change Customer Service by Murray Newlands. Business2Community) The key to good customer care is making your customer’s experience with your brand seamless, easy, and great.

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Customer Service Net Promoter Score Chatbots Effort Score 30

Call Center Pros

AUGUST 27, 2018

‘’The customer is always right.’’ But the important thing here is to know that it isn’t the only key to make customers happy. There is a ton of philosophies, tools and strategies that customer service professionals can use in order to gain more customers and, even more important, gain loyal customers.

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Customer Service Call Center Loyalty Customer Service Strategies 40

transcosmos Information Systems

JANUARY 5, 2017

Statistics on e-commerce business for 2017 and beyond remain strong. In digital commerce, customers are like taking a leap of faith, doing business with people whom they only see online. There’s indeed some bit of a risk buying a product or service that’s not in front of you physically. Product Pages. Search Button.

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e-support Customer Experience Social Media Policies 87

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Ready for an AI Intervention? This is an excellent article to get you thinking about how AI could potentially be a part of (if it is not already) your marketing strategy. by Tara Thomas. Surprising.

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Omni-Channel Social Media Customer Service Contact Center 48

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

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. Adrian Swinscoe.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

Team HGS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Earlier this year, HGS released a white paper on this year’s top 10 trends in customer service. 8: Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and 3D Holograms, highlighting strategies designed to drive the right answer, fast, for your customers—to ultimately result in higher CSAT and NPS scores for your business.

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Trends Gamification Effort Score Customer Service Representative 52

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

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. Adrian Swinscoe.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

Talkdesk

JANUARY 10, 2017

Have you heard that 2017 is the Year of the Chatbot ? Twitter unveiled new Welcome Messages and Quick Replies that can interact with customers automatically and direct their inquiries automatically. Computer programs are the new customer support agents, the news is everywhere. For those items, it makes sense to utilize chatbots.

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Kustomer

AUGUST 11, 2022

Today, customers know more than ever before. They have access to customer reviews via social media, use self-service resources to educate themselves on products and services, and are well-versed on the web to find the information they need. What Is Effective Customer Service?

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Customer Service Social Media Self Service Loyalty 98

Comm100

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The truth is that you can’t successfully apply a blanket social media training approach to everyone who will be participating in your social media strategy – the ideal team is going to have participants from many departments involved, fulfilling different functions. Training should also cover social media best and worst practices.

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Social Media Course Training Marketing 115

Confirmit

OCTOBER 9, 2017

It would be hard to imagine a group of people more dedicated to the Customer Experience cause than those who attended to hear from Forrester, ERIE Insurance and our fantastic panel of practitioners. ” Next, Abel Rhyne, VP, Customer Service Strategy & Operations at Erie Insurance took to the stage.

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Confirmit

OCTOBER 9, 2017

It would be hard to imagine a group of people more dedicated to the Customer Experience cause than those who attended to hear from Forrester, ERIE Insurance and our fantastic panel of practitioners. ” Next, Abel Rhyne, VP, Customer Service Strategy & Operations at Erie Insurance took to the stage.

Insurance 40

Insurance Contact Center Groups Communication 40

ShepHyken

MARCH 13, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 47 Social Media Statistics to Bookmark for 2017 by Alex York. My Comment: It has been said that customer service is the new marketing. A Recipe for Consistent Customer Service: 5 Key Ingredients by Jeremy Watkin.

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Social Media Customer Service Infographics Retail 89

Team HGS

AUGUST 22, 2017

HGS Webinar: Reinventing the Customer Service Model Using Bots&Brains™. Q2: What would you suggest as the first step in integrating bots into our customer service strategy? Then we get to how a bot can help address a particular question, inquiry, suggestion, or customer complaint. Lauren: Yes, we do.

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Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Average Handle Time Social Media 52

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Looking to improve your customer service? Before you begin making changes to your service delivery and your staffing practices, it’s important to understand how your organization compares against industry. If you want more customer engagement, consider switching to a proactive live chat strategy.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Rethinking Federal Customer Experience by Frank Konkel. Nextgov) This eBook looks at how agencies are baking customer experience into their missions. The government admits to delivering poor customer service.

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Provide Support

APRIL 26, 2017

In fact, according to Gartner , by 2018, over 80% of companies will offer some form of live chat on their website or on mobile devices to interact with their customers. There are many reasons why offering chat support might be a valuable customer service strategy. © 2003 - 2017 Provide Support LLC. Read more.

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Infographics Customer Service Strategies Trends Interaction 53

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2017

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.

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Customer Service Competitive Advantage B2C Culture 109

Comm100

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Now that 2017 is out of the picture, what can we expect customer service to look like in 2018? The question isn’t new – after all, customer service is always changing. Customer advocates and thought leaders agree: providing a friction-less experience for customers is moving from novelty to mandatory.

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Customer Service Social Media Chatbots Knowledge Base 102

Kustomer

APRIL 30, 2020

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of Customer Service Secrets , Adrian Swinscoe joins Gabe Larsen to discuss his philosophies and strategies for improving the customer service experience. Punk CX is a new way of looking at customer service that Adrian thought of back in 2017.

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Strategy Customer Service Customer Experience Connections 64

Ecrion

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The term customer service is a catch-all phrase that roughly equates to a customer’s experience with and perception of your brand. Experts agree that customer service expectations are on the rise. Every year, businesses lose billions in potential revenue thanks to one thing: poor customer service.

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