CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer service as a differentiator. , Roy Atkinson shares this wonderful insight, "Tony Hsieh and his approach to customer service and CX impacted me and the industry in a big way. Inspiring service workers. He helped to give great pride to an entire generation of service workers. D riven by core values.

Return on Investment 266

Return on Investment Culture Customer Centricity Ecommerce 266

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 6 Hot Customer Loyalty Trends Emerging in 2020 by Brad Davis. My Comment: What’s your definition of customer experience? Years ago it was just another phrase for customer service.

Customer Service 116

Customer Service Infographics Trends Entertainment 116

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

I wanted to share the tactics and tools I teach in my speeches, as well as what my team teaches in our customer service workshops. Specifically, included in the tips and strategies in the book are our top culture-changing tools that move an organization to be more customer-focused.” Customer service is not a department.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management Customer Centricity 236

ShepHyken

MARCH 3, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Why Is Customer Service So Bad? Harvard Business Review) It’s a familiar scenario: A service provider fails to live up to your expectations and you feel some restitution may be in order.

Customer Service 94

Customer Service Omni-Channel Customer Retention Case Study 94

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Tips for Getting Executive Buy-in on Your Customer Experience Strategy by Phil Britt. CMSWire) With so much on the line for your customers, getting your leadership to buy in to CX strategies should be top of mind.

Customer Service 83

Customer Service Ecommerce B2C B2B 83

ShepHyken

APRIL 22, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Why Anxious Customers Prefer Human Customer Service by Michelle A. Service Transformation Must Come From the C-Suite by Dr. Natalie Petouhoff. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Self Service 76

Self Service Customer Service Competitive Advantage Case Study 76

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Crucial Link Between CX and Strategic Goals: Effectively advocating for customer-centric strategies involves aligning proposals with the overarching strategic goals and objectives of the organization. Case Study: Blockbuster vs. Netflix The decline of Blockbuster and the rise of Netflix serves as a compelling case study.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Automotive Fashion 130

ShepHyken

MARCH 19, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Infographic: What Marketers Need to Know About Changing Customer Service Expectations by Erik Wander. My Comment: Let’s start this week off with some compelling stats about our customers’ changing expectations.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Infographics Case Study Loyalty 81

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer service as a differentiator. , Roy Atkinson shares this wonderful insight, "Tony Hsieh and his approach to customer service and CX impacted me and the industry in a big way. Inspiring service workers. He helped to give great pride to an entire generation of service workers. D riven by core values.

Return on Investment 182

Return on Investment Culture Customer Centricity Ecommerce 182

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 28, 2017

Several customer experience case studies confirmed this idea at Medallia’s Experience 2017 conference. They are valuable reminders of how customers are people, and they respond best to people who understand their situation, and better yet, understand how important their roles are in delivering an exceptional experience.

Case Study 152

Case Study Airlines Conference Wait Times 152

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Forever-Changed Buying Patterns Mean Rethinking Customer Loyalty by Mary Jo Yafchak. Sharpen Technologies) 2020 didn’t cancel National Customer Service Week. Are You Delivering Concierge Customer Service?

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Hospitality Virtual Agent Loyalty 65

ShepHyken

MAY 7, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Overstock’s customer service texts have a 98 percent open rate by Ilyse Liffreing. Digiday) Overstock.com knows the days are long gone when people would call or email about problems with its products or service.

Customer Service 79

Customer Service Policies Retail Case Study 79

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Why Customer Experience Has Never Been More Vital by Samantha Paxson. My Comment: More trends for 2019, this time with a focus on how technology is impacting customer service. Is your company that good?).

Customer Service 77

Customer Service Trends Customer Care Case Study 77

ShepHyken

AUGUST 29, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 5 Smart Contact Center Strategies Designed to Improve the Customer Experience by Pam Bednarczyk. ShoreTel) Rising customer expectations and changing delivery preferences are forcing many companies to revisit their contact center processes.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Service Contact Center Infographics 0

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Rethinking Federal Customer Experience by Frank Konkel. Nextgov) This eBook looks at how agencies are baking customer experience into their missions. The government admits to delivering poor customer service.

Customer Service 0

Customer Service Government Poor Customer Service Case Study 0

ShepHyken

JANUARY 21, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: AI has been creating “quite a stir” in the customer service and support world. Comcast is a great case study on how a big company goes about turning around its customer service reputation.

Customer Service 69

Customer Service eBook Case Study Social Media 69

ProProfs Chat

JUNE 30, 2020

Customers wouldn’t see what you have to offer, but what you are willing to change for them. That’s the true essence of customer service experience. To help you understand this essence and develop better customer service strategies, we’ve curated a list of some of the best customer service books below.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Handbook Customer Satisfaction Loyalty 85

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer-Centric Questions to Create Irresistible Value by Josh Linkner. How a customer service project is helping Southwest Airlines realise its 360-customer vision by Nadia Cameron. (CMO)

Customer Service 71

Customer Service Airlines Call Center Case Study 71

BirdEye

JUNE 22, 2023

But before we dive into the differences, understanding what unites customers worldwide will set off in the right direction. Effective customer service is based on knowing what your customers expect, want, and need. Providing exceptional customer experience. Discount customers are deal-seekers.

Case Study 98

Case Study Social Media Loyalty Brands 98

Michel Falcon Experience

APRIL 23, 2019

I wanted to start sharing stories from companies you might not be too familiar with to give evidence that regardless of your industry or size of company, you too can become a case study. If you know of a great customer experience story please share in the comments section of this post. After all, it stems from the top!

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Company Customer Experience Customer Service Net Promoter Score 95

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 6, 2017

Companies like Rackspace or Safelite are well-known disruptors in their industries simply because they focus like crazy on their customers. So customer service expert and author Jeff Toister decided to find out: what makes them tick? What really creates a culture that always delivers great experiences for customers?

Handbook 88

Handbook Culture How To Case Study 88

Maz Iqbal

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Was this done by providing superior customer service in the stores? Tesco cut back on the number of people working in the stores so it was not unusual for the customer to find that there was nobody around to help when help was needed or find long queues at the checkout tills.

Customer Centricity 76

Customer Centricity Case Study Study Culture 76

Maz Iqbal

DECEMBER 18, 2014

It would provide the impetus to do better: to focus on creating superior value for customers – including providing a better Customer Experience. Is it enough to ‘force’ the incumbents to pay attention to customers and do right by customers: focus on providing superior value for customers?

Customer Experience 103

Customer Experience Case Study Government Study 103

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In the past few months leading up to my new book, The Convenience Revolution , I’ve focused on ways to be more convenient for your customers. I’ve shared six Convenience Principles and numerous examples and case studies. The goal is to eliminate friction. What I haven’t done is talked to you about what causes friction.

Policies 125

Policies Case Study Advertising Banking 125

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Create Great Customer Experiences with These Three Principles by Opinurte Team. Opinurate) Matt Watkinson has worked with some of the biggest businesses in the world on customer experience strategy, service design, websites and mobile apps.

Customer Service 0

Customer Service Hospitality Competitive Advantage Case Study 0

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Contact Center Satisfaction Negatively Impacting the Customer Experience by Andrew Berger. My Comment: The contact center can be the focus of how a customer rates a company’s customer service. Take Starbucks as an example.

Customer Journeys 48

Customer Journeys Customer Service Contact Center Culture 48

ShepHyken

JANUARY 16, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 5 Stages to Building Customer Loyalty by Melissa Gonzalez. IBM) As a digital marketer, it’s important to remember that a long-lasting customer relationship takes time and trust; and trust takes a lifetime to build and a second to break.

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Retention Loyalty 48

ShepHyken

MARCH 12, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Design a Stellar Customer Experience by Michal Maimaran and John Schroeder. When it comes to customer service and CX, you no longer compete against your direct competitor. by Alex Jones.

Customer Service 39

Customer Service Social Media Case Study Customer Service Training 39

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Accept that you may be reviewed by the customer. If your customer service and success teams are anything like the average customer-focused team, you are always looking for ways to show your ROI to leadership and other departments, and working on initiatives to increase that ROI. A review program.

Case Study 81

Case Study ROI B2B Study 81

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. A case study by Idaho Central Union by Avinash Bhaisa . Omoto) Quite a few organizations, even today, consider customer experience as a tertiary function. My Comment: AI fueled customer service is under a microscope.

Customer Service 37

Customer Service Self Service Case Study Competitive Advantage 37

ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Benny Tjia shares lessons learned from the hospitality industry about creating a customer focused culture. It was roughly about three years ago when I started developing Bornevia, a customer service help desk software, along with my team. Shep Hyken.

Hospitality 48

Hospitality Industry Hotels Customer Service 48

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

I included Domino’s as a case study in the book, but guess what? What can you do to be more convenient for your customers? Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author. And, if you’ve been following my work, you know about my fascination with convenience.

Case Study 89

Case Study Study Customer Service Training Technology 89

ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As SaaS organizations and their customers slowly but surely get used to the ‘new normal’ that 2020 ushered in, customer success managers and team leaders are more focused than ever before. Luckily for customer success teams, there is no shortage of resources available. The Customer Success Community online forum.

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Resources Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Case Study 70

CX Accelerator

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Leaders claiming to be “customer focused” without ever telling customer stories or observing them themselves. Sign up for a webinar, read, study other case studies and see what you might be missing. You deserve to have an amazing job were you can make a tremendous impact for customers. In Conclusion.

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Study Case Study Consulting Culture 208

Confirmit

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Action Management closes the loop within 48 hours for over 95% of all customer alerts, resulting in an 86% decrease in complaints. Empire Today runs a comprehensive VoC program to gauge overall customer engagement. Company-wide customer focus resulted in an all-time high NPS score, with a +32% increase in 2019.

Insurance 52

Insurance Case Study Touchpoint eBook 52

ShepHyken

JULY 6, 2016

In a competitive business world, price, selection, customer service and innovation are major reasons customers might choose one company over another. Many will argue that convenience is part of customer service or the customer experience. They are a case study for convenience.

Trends 89

Trends Customer Experience Case Study Innovation 89

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: Customer service starts on the inside, starting with employees. My concept of The Employee Golden Rule is about treating employees the same way you treat customers, if not even better.

Customer Journeys 19

Customer Journeys Customer Service Social Media eBook 19