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Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences

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I got my answer in the end (and my refund), but it wasn’t an ideal way to spend the first hour of my Sunday morning or my first customer service transaction this year that stressed out. Which brings me neatly toward 2018’s customer service trends: Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of May 7, 2018

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Overstock’s customer service texts have a 98 percent open rate by Ilyse Liffreing. That’s why the online retailer now converses with its customers most frequently through text messages. My Comment: There are many ways for customers to communicate with the companies and brands they do business with.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of June 18, 2018

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5 Common Customer Service Complaints and How to Fix Them by Swati Kungwani. Retail Customer Experience) A retail business can never be immune from complaints. If you want customers, complaints are complimentary. Customer is the ultimate king. 5 Ways to Build Customer Loyalty by Christy Bieber.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 17, 2018

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Tech Brands Dominate Brand Loyalty Rankings By Paul Ausick. (24/7 Of the top 100 product categories and brands in a new ranking of customer loyalty leaders, more than a third (35%) are tech companies engaged in digital technology, social networks and products. My Comment: Which brands are the leaders in customer loyalty?

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of May 28, 2018

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Is Your Social Media Customer Service Helping or Hurting Your Customer Experience? ICMI) We’re almost to the mid-point of 2018, and it still amazes me that many brands either have no social customer service or ineffective social customer service. My Comment: Loyalty programs can be powerful.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of June 25, 2018

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Keys To Earning Sustained Loyalty From Your Employees by Charle Brown. Chief Executive) Having strengthened millions of relationships for brands and causes worldwide, we’ve identified five critical steps to achieve the sustained loyalty your business needs. Customer experience is ‘tipping point’ for choosing a brand by Marianne Wilson.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of February 26, 2018

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This, according to the article, can put a company that’s not customer focused in a “fragile” position. Mismanage the customer’s experience an d you may shatter the relationship and any hope for future business. Why Paid Memberships Are the New Loyalty by Doug Stephens. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.