ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: We kick off this week’s Top Five roundup with Nate Brown’s article introducing us to a new way to look at the importance of customer communities. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Ways to Move From Customer Service to Customer Care by Patrick McCullough. Destination CRM) What’s the difference between customer service and customer care?

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Call Center Pros

AUGUST 27, 2018

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. 10 Best Customer Service Books.

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BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

As the holiday season unfolds, we wanted to share the amazing words of gratitude that flow every day from our clients’ customers to our agents. Below you’ll find the best customer service kudos of 2019 (so far!) with quotes directly from the mouths of customers we interact with. MVP Customer Kudos.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 7, 2019

The company’s reputation for amazing customer service is almost a cliché in the customer service world. Zappos stories have become customer service legends. There are many others, and this is just one of the reasons Zappos is recognized as one of the top customer service companies on the planet.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 6, 2024

Improving customer service in the auto transport industry involves offering custom solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs. Responsive customer support channels play a crucial role in addressing customer inquiries, concerns, and unexpected issues effectively.

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Vonage

JANUARY 24, 2017

I am amazed at the effort companies put into building service brands on the outside, yet how fragmented they can be on the inside when it comes to customer service excellence. He believed in the company’s commitment to customer service excellence. Clearly there was no commitment to customer service excellence.

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Innovative CX

MARCH 24, 2023

Despite what industry experts may profess, customer service isn’t getting any better. While customers expect immediate answers to their inquiries, efficient order processing and fast shipping, there’s no indication that fulfilling these expectations is improving customer service. No books to buy. Accurately.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Shep Hyken’s Best Customer Service and Experience. Top 5 Articles to Share With Your Team: Five Customer Service Must-Do’s For 2018. That’s Not My Department” and 10 Other Phrases Customers Hate. That said, there are still plenty of other phrases and words we, as customers, hate to hear.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Those three factors are why customers are frustrated with the customer support experience. Seven Ways to Fix the Root Causes of Customer Experience Complaints by Elaine Roche. Second, find shared values.

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Magellan Solutions

MARCH 23, 2017

These four advantages show that booking a flight through a call center is ideal for customers too. Shorter hold times due to a larger pool of reservation agents. Customers do not appreciate being put on hold for a long time, with some correlating long hold times with poor customer service.

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COPC

JANUARY 9, 2024

Interview with Lance Gruner, Executive Vice President of Mastercard Global Customer Care Mastercard recently achieved certification to the COPC Customer Experience (CX) Standard for Customer Operations , a first for a Fortune 500 company. We aimed to make transactions not just safe but also simple, smart, and accessible.

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 5, 2021

Here are the list of businesses that outsource customer service Philippines and reap exceptional value. Outsource customer service Philippines caters to businesses worldwide from industry players to SMEs and startups. Customer support outsourcing in the country is among the top services offered by its BPO industry.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Here are the first ten of twenty ideas as to how you can up your customer service game in 2020. Too often companies focus all their efforts on acquiring new customers instead of keeping existing customers. Don’t forget about your “sold” customers—stay in touch on a (somewhat) regular basis. Stay in touch.

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C3Centricity

OCTOBER 22, 2018

I was recently in a clinic for surgery and was surprised by how customer (patient) centric they are. I remind my clients that exceptional customer service examples can come from anywhere! So here are my seven learnings about customer service excellence: 1. Is that how your own customer care centre exchanges feel?

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Vonage

APRIL 25, 2019

Social media teams – both marketing and customer service – often sit by themselves in organizations, likely because management doesn’t quite know what to do with them. Integrating with the core business ensures that the social media team is engaged with other business units to share and act upon customer feedback. His advice?

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Vonage

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

But what a challenge for committed service providers! Creating a customer service culture that works can be done. Should your customer service culture be reserved and polite, or outgoing and friendly? The best style to choose will depend on the customer service culture in your establishment.

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ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

ViiBE Blog Customer service challenges of remote work Anna Gorina January 19, 2022 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents Before 2020, only a few companies across the globe had remote work best practices in place where they were used to allowing team members to work from home for a certain period of time regularly.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

When 67% of consumers turn to social media for customer service support, and 87% of customers indicate that these interactions positively impact their buying decisions, integrating social media into your customer service support strategy becomes a no-brainer. Click here to download the full ebook.

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Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

In other words, why invest in chasing after customer expectations when you could be shaping those expectations yourself? This blog post is not about the top customer service trends to watch out for in 2018. What we have compiled here is a list of today’s industry-leading customer service examples.

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ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2020

She explains the difference between customer service and customer experience and shares how implementing both into your business creates success. Customer experience and customer service are often used interchangeably and are the buzzwords for businesses in the age of instant gratuity. Customer Service.

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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In our world of customer care, empathy has always been the cornerstone, the key to happy customers and happy clients. Impacted by the pandemic, unemployment, health issues, wildfires, lockdowns, and endless other challenges, customers needed a point of human connection more than ever before. Shep Hyken.

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Kustomer

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

This isn’t just another podcast, it’s a podcast focused on customer service secrets. Customer service is broken and you and I both know it. Think about the last time you were surprised by the service a brand provided to you. Is that how desperate we are for great customer service? Can you remember?

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Kate Nasser

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Leaders, managers, and team leaders, lead customer service morale w/ these 5 steps from Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach, author of new book, Leading Morale. Happy National Customer Service Week! The post Customer Service Morale: 5 Key Leadership Steps | #CustServ #NCSW18 appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 4, 2016

They discuss his book, “ Nice Guys Finish First.” Doug shares his expertise about how to provide excellent customer care, and how you can achieve more with customers by being nice. If you want to finish first in customer care, tune into this episode of Amazing Business Radio!

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ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 22, 2019

But, with the overwhelming consumer demands and customer expectations, you cannot afford to negate the importance of satisfactory customer services. . Increasing customer retention rates by 5% boost profits by 25% to 95%. Let’s start with clarity about the meaning of Proactive Customer Service. .

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 17, 2023

With that said, how do you ensure your outsourced customer care partners or potential partners are holding themselves accountable to robust ESG standards? Book an appointment here. This is often the case for smaller companies or those with complex supply chains with limited visibility.

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CX Accelerator

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Beth Gauthier-Jenkin, The Vice President of Customer Care at Gopher Sport recently generated a wonderful culture dialog via email. Yes, it is an extremely difficult thing to achieve…but putting the effort to develop this type of culture is the greatest thing we can do to enhance both the Employee Experience and the Customer Experience.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

This week we feature an article by Misa Chien who shares great lessons we can learn from the Southwest Airlines customer culture. This also reminds us that customer service doesn’t just happen on the front line. But would customer service ever make the highlight reel of such an event?

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As is said, a book is a man’s best friend. This adage has held true against time and indeed there is nothing like reading a book. With the new times, customer experience as a subject, theme and industry has evolved and various master pieces are brimming up to the libraries. This book is a jewel in the customer experience niche.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I call it The Convenience Revolution , and I’ve written an entire book about it and how you can use convenience to take your customer service to the next level. Save the Customer. Here’s Why.

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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As a result, for most companies, any relationship with an outsourced customer care partner is going to have to come with stringent PCI DSS standards well-established, as well as robust data security systems solidly in place. Let’s dig into the state of PCI as it relates to customer care today. PCI Compliance Background.

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NICE inContact

JULY 5, 2019

I’ve just returned from Las Vegas where I attended my first visit ever to Customer Contact Week – it’s the world’s largest customer contact event, in its 20th year. For the uninitiated, CCW is like those popular comic book fan conventions – except, instead of comic books, the hero is THE customer.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 31, 2021

He is an author of two books ( The Experience Maker and Winning at Social Customer Care ) and the host of multiple podcasts and video series. is a customer service and experience expert,? His 20-year professional career included leadership positions at McDonald’s, Discover, and Humana. Shep Hyken ?is

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Retently

AUGUST 15, 2018

Customer service used to be something companies offered without giving it too much thought, but it has become a central point of any business strategy nowadays. There are plenty of numerous examples of excellent customer service being provided by top companies. But what is good customer service, though?

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Interactions

MARCH 20, 2023

In his 1982 bestselling book Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives , futurist John Naisbitt forecasted that a high-tech world would demand a high-touch balance. Relying solely on automating customer service can have both benefits and drawbacks. We need to heed his advice now more than ever.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

Significant resource planning efficiencies help European customer service outsourcer release valuable time back into customer care. Using self-scheduling, agents can easily create their ideal work-life balance, booking a long weekend away or swapping shifts with a colleague in an instant.

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