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Customer Service Training: A Quick Guide for Mastering Service Excellence

CSM Magazine

Customer service often becomes the battleground where loyalty is won, and brands are differentiated. The saying “the customer is always right” has evolved into recognizing customer service as a crucial aspect of every business.

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How to Disrupt Your Competition

ShepHyken

Less than one week before the release of my new book, The Convenience Revolution: How to Deliver a Customer Service Experience That Disrupts the Competition and Creates Fierce Loyalty , so I thought it appropriate to share some thoughts on how being easy – or convenient – can give you a competitive advantage over your competition.

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Different is Better Than Better

ShepHyken

It might give you a competitive advantage, and more importantly, it will set you apart from others. And if what makes you different is important to your customers, they will want to be a part of your world. . Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times, bestselling business author.

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30 Top CX Thought Leader Blogs To Follow

Blake Morgan

Bill is a speaker, author and blogger who focuses on customer service for front-line employees and customer-centric leadership for managers. His blog features tactical advice on customer service and the contact center. . Author and speaker Chip focuses on delivering fantastic customer service.

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Three Powerful Ideas From a Former Amazon Exec

ShepHyken

Whenever there is a chance to learn from an iconic brand like Amazon, I jump at the chance. Founder, Jeff Bezos, was an early adopter of a relentless focus on the customer experience.? . Did Bezos really believe that Amazon should be so good they didn’t need a customer service department? Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of March 29, 2021

ShepHyken

(Sharpen) Here are some of the ways Disney knocks it out of the park – and then some – in providing excellent customer service. My Comment: I never miss the chance to learn from an iconic brand, and in this case it’s Disney. My Comment: Sweetwater may not be a brand as recognizable as Disney unless you’re in the music industry.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of August 17, 2020

ShepHyken

(Retail Dive) As retailers grappled with out-of-stocks, research found that 75% of consumers opted to shop alternative brands. My Comment: Our customers may have changed their buying habits in the past five months since the COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the business word. 21 Powerful Ways To Build Brand Loyalty by ShoppingGives.