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Customer Empathy – ignore it at your peril!

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I must point out that I do not know Brian, but feel that the story is so compelling, that many should read it to understand the consequences of failing to be empathetic towards customers. These words were posted on Irish airline Aer Lingus’s Facebook page on the 17th September (2 days ago): It unfortunately has had to come to this.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 17, 2017

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My Comment: There is a difference between a customer loyalty program and a customer retention program. A repeat customer may not be a loyal customer. The goal of saving a defecting customer isn’t about making them loyal. United Airlines and the Dollars and Cents of Customer Experience by Augie Ray.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of December 3, 2018

ShepHyken

On a recent flight, the author of this article met “Captain Adams,” who not only flew the plane but set the culture, empowered the crew and was the perfect example of a leader focused on the customer experience. The Mount Rushmore of Customer Service Leaders by John DiJulius. This is the way everyone should think.

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What is Proactive Customer Service and How to Implement It?

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To set your brand above and beyond, you need to develop smart customer services , which ultimately focus on providing not just active, but proactive customer service along with offering a high-quality product at affordable prices. . Increasing customer retention rates by 5% boost profits by 25% to 95%.

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Why Customer Service is Important to Businesses: Top 5 Reasons

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Following a trip made from Chicago to Paris, Hasan Syed, one of the customers, was frustrated at British Airways’ inability to tackle the issue of lost luggage. Syed thus turned to Twitter and expressed his anger towards the airline. . After all, when a customer loses the luggage, they expect the issue to be resolved at the earliest.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

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We documented why we chose each of these customer service leaders in detail along with where to follow them on social media below. Adam Toporek is an internationally-recognized customer service expert, keynote speaker, and frontline trainer who helps organizations get results by thinking differently about customer service.

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Beyond Service: 14 Strategies to Improve Customer Satisfaction

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Monitor Performance : Regularly monitor your performance in meeting customer expectations. Track key CX metrics such as CSAT score, NPS , and customer retention rates to gauge how well you’re fulfilling customer needs. Empower agents to make decisions and take initiative in resolving customer issues promptly.