ShepHyken

MAY 9, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Experience Conundrum: Fix Bad Experiences or Make Good Ones Better? Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Tips e-support Loyalty 67

ShepHyken

MAY 23, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Experience Leaders Can Learn from Baseball by Lynn Hunsaker. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Sports Tips Customer Service Training 65

ShepHyken

MAY 16, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Tracking the Customer Service Metrics That Really Count? There’s quite a bit packed into this short article.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Airlines Customer Journeys 65

ShepHyken

APRIL 1, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service Is Poised for an AI Revolution by Vala Afshar. Do Customers Trust Your Tech?

Customer Service 100

Customer Service Social Media Chatbots Trends 100

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The gold in the article is his simple three-step approach to building a customer-focused culture. Is it that simple?

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Chatbots Culture Customer Service Training 62

ShepHyken

MAY 17, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How to handle customer complaints? My Comment: Our customers have changed during the pandemic.

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Customer Retention Tips Brands 80

ShepHyken

JANUARY 17, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 7 Customer Service Skills Every Business Needs by Renee Johnson. You need to read this article now!

Customer Journeys 67

Customer Journeys Customer Service Retail Touchpoint 67

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jim Iyoob who talks about how and why technology has changed consumer behavior and how you need to reinvent strategies to keep up with consumers. – Shep Hyken. As we all know, nowadays, consumer behavior is prejudiced by various aspects. Customers are connected.

Consumers 97

Consumers Technology Chief Customer Officer Social Media 97

ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Making This Critical Connection With Your Customers to Strengthen Relationships and Drive Loyalty?

Customer Service 72

Customer Service Loyalty B2C Study 72

ShepHyken

JULY 6, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The most important customer service qualities in the next normal: Expertise, empathy, and speed by Vala Afshar.

Customer Service 66

Customer Service Healthcare Customer Journeys Feedback 66

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 1 0 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Work Culture by Vandita Grover. And, that’s what this article is about.

Net Promoter Score 87

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Omni-Channel Customer Centricity 87

ShepHyken

JANUARY 29, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service Report 2018 by Olga Kolodynska, Justyna Polaczyk, Malgorzata Buksinska and Lukasz Labedzki.

Customer Service 93

Customer Service Social Media Tips Trends 93

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. You’ll have to read this excellent article by Vala Afshar, a genius in the world of customer service and CX.

Customer Service 74

Customer Service Retail Customer Service Training Measurement 74

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2024

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about the hard work it takes to make something look easy. The gist of the article was that we work hard to make doing business with us easy. As important as convenience is to the customer experience, there is more to “de-complicating” the overall experience.

Entertainment 93

Entertainment Sports Financial ROI 93

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 16 Statistics Showing Data’s Influence on Customer Experience by Tricia Morriss. Some are exciting. Some are surprising.

Net Promoter Score 82

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Self Service NPS 82

Call Experts

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Investing in a holiday customer service plan is essential to growing your business. 52% of consumers say they have made an additional purchase from a company after a positive customer service experience. Keep reading to learn more and to get our 4 tips for a successful holiday customer service strategy.

Customer Service 98

Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Tips Retail 98

ShepHyken

JANUARY 23, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Taking Your Customers For Granted? CustomerThink) What does your B2B marketing program have to do with your customer retention strategy?

Self Service 48

Self Service Social Media Customer Service Fashion 48

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Prabhjot Singh at Knowmax , a company that empowers customer experience teams to improve engagement through AI-powered knowledge management. He talks about the trends that customer service and experience professionals can expect for the remaining months of 2023.

Self Service 62

Self Service Trends Customer Service Chatbots 62

ShepHyken

MAY 6, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Aamir Baloch, one of the Co-Founders at Odondo , where he obsesses over the details to deliver a strong and compelling proposition for each of his clients. Before customer service outsourcing , there was once a time when customer service was largely limited to one-on-one phone calls.

Customer Service 70

Customer Service Multi-Channel Omni-Channel Exceptional Customer Service 70

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The 7 Best Retailers for Customer Service b y Jamie Grill-Goodman. Customers want it and are expecting it.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Self Service Retail Loyalty 48

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Deniz Kuran, Head of Marketing at Idiomatic , an organization that helps companies understand their customers by translating customer feedback into actionable data. She discusses the difference between transactional and relational customer service. Customer Lifetime Value (CLV).

Customer Service 78

Customer Service Rewards Programs Customer relationships e-support 78

NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Businesses today know that they need to create an omnichannel customer experience to meet the needs of consumers, who are looking to engage with companies anytime and through any method (i.e., But businesses’ perceptions of how they are performing do not always align perfectly with those of their key stakeholders – their customers.

Omni-Channel 120

Omni-Channel Survey Customer Experience Consumers 120

ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2021

This week we feature an article by Devin Pickell, a Growth Marketer at Nextiva. He shares customer service best practices that successful brands use to help their customers on social media. Another intuitive and frankly underutilized way brands can use social media is for addressing customer service inquiries. .

Social Media 128

Social Media Examples Brands Customer Service 128

CSM Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

Customer satisfaction is one of the most important variables for any organization, and measuring it is essential for understanding how your consumers perceive your products, services, and brand. The good news is that there are various metrics and technologies available to help you measure and enhance customer satisfaction.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Metrics Net Promoter Score Tools 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 3, 2024

I recently wrote two articles in my weekly Forbes column with my top predictions and trends for customer service and customer experience. The employee experience (EX) drives a better customer experience (CX). Happy New Year! What’s 2024 going to be like? Here are my top predictions for 2024.

Trends 95

Trends Customer Service Customer Service Training Customer Retention 95

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Sukhdev Singh, Digital Marketing Specialist at Maxicus , a company that provides tech-enabled customer service solutions. He writes about building a great customer experience is integral to the success of any organization. Review your existing customer service strategy .

Tips 70

Tips Self Service Strategy Customer Experience 70

ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2023

As consumers, we must be careful and understand the difference between what is truly free and what is perceived as free. Somebody is paying for it, and it’s usually the consumer. And when consumers pay a fee to do business with a company, they typically want to take advantage of the perks the company offers.

Video 87

Video Advertising Customer Service Training Consumers 87

CSM Magazine

MAY 8, 2023

The process of customer data management includes gathering, storing, arranging, and analyzing customer data with the aim of comprehending their behavior, preferences, and requirements. It is crucial in helping businesses make informed decisions about their marketing, sales, and customer service strategies.

Data 52

Data Tips Management Government 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Claron Kinny, SEO Outreach Specialist at Beaconstac , a company that creates and manages QR codes for brands for an immersive offline and online CX. He shares how companies can use QR codes to improve customer service and experience. The truth is QR codes are used for numerous purposes.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Hotels Social Media Hospitality 65

ShepHyken

JANUARY 9, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. High-Performing Customer Service Teams Use Predictive Analytics by Vala Afshar. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Loyalty Analytics Tips 48

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Ready for an AI Intervention? 20 Positive Phrases for Customer Service Success: Part 1 by Conversational.

Omni-Channel 48

Omni-Channel Social Media Customer Service Contact Center 48

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

Zendesk’s research found that an overwhelming majority of consumers (nearly three out of five ) stated that quality customer service is paramount in cultivating brand loyalty. Meanwhile, 50% of consumers will likely switch to a rival after just one bad support experience.

NPS 208

NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 208

ShepHyken

AUGUST 1, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. I’m still amazed at the companies that aren’t taking advantage of engaging with their customers through social.

Social Media 48

Social Media Customer Service Self Service B2C 48

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

By the end of the article, you’ll understand how to navigate common security pitfalls, and which security features will matter most to you and your organization. When introducing digital transformation to customer service, the security of your customers’ data should be at the forefront of your decision-making.

Customer Service 203

Customer Service Culture Effort Score Chatbots 203

ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2021

This week we feature an article from Gary Williams, Director of Sales and Consultancy at Spitch. H e explores the impact of COVID-19 on contact centres and the consumer response during the pandemic. They were the cornerstone of the service industry, and in many ways they still are.

e-support 139

e-support Omni-Channel Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 139

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Check out the full speaker line-up for the Customer Service Summit here!

Customer Service Strategies 40

Customer Service Strategies Meeting Strategy Customer Service 40

Ecrion

APRIL 22, 2020

This is even true when it comes to communication with your consumers. This is true, in particular, when interacting with customers on a consistent basis. Otherwise, consumers will likely feel undervalued like a number in your profit margin. Even experts recognize that modern customer service expectations are rising.

Communication 77

Communication Consumers Customer Service Strategies Interaction 77