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Set a customer service culture with three steps to welcome

Vonage

Four different cultures – and different points of view. We talked about the service we received at retail stores, banks, restaurants, hotels and airlines around the world. Creating a customer service culture that works can be done. Should your customer service culture be reserved and polite, or outgoing and friendly?

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Passenger treatment to be fairer under Government proposals

Helen Dewdney

Will changes bring fairer system for airline passengers? I believe the current system buys into the ‘compensation culture’. Genuine redress and goodwill gestures should be proportional to the amount spent but the current regulations do not take this into account and therefore low cost airlines are hardest hit. Both Which?

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100% is not enough to impress with customer service quality. You need 120%

Vonage

At the Singapore Airlines Cabin Crew Training Center, one visitor asked, “How does Singapore Airlines stay on top all these years? And how do you plan to keep the lead while other airlines work so hard to beat you?”. Here’s why: If you fly on a mediocre airline, your service expectation may be only 50%. A very busy week!

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Guest Blog: What Can We Learn from Southwest’s Customer Service?

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Misa Chien who shares great lessons we can learn from the Southwest Airlines customer culture. It must be part of the company’s culture. – Shep Hyken. Thanks to a few meaningful acts of kindness by Southwest Airlines, her flight to her bachelorette party became a memory worth treasuring.

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7 Samples of Feedback Forms for Customers That Actually Work

GetFeedback

Follow these tips to design feedback surveys that your customers will want to fill in. This tip is also related to being intentional: you need to prove that your user’s feedback won’t be put in a folder and forgotten. IAM Weekend is a yearly conference for creative thinkers and organizations to discuss the future of internet culture.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of May 22, 2017

ShepHyken

7 Powerful Customer Service Phone Tips by Pascal van Opzeeland. My Comment: While this article focuses on seven customer service tips for the phone, they are also appropriate for other interactions with your customers, including face-to-face. Tip number two suggests closing your eyes to visualize the caller.

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Guest Post: What a CX Professional Can Learn from a Top Salesperson

ShepHyken

If you’re a Customer Experience specialist, you might think that salespeople are not the kind of role models to get customer care tips from. I give them customer experience tips and insights, not the other way around.”. It was easy to dream about changing a company’s culture and influencing employee engagement.

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