ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

2020 Predictions For Marketing And Customer Experience by Mark Floisand. Forbes) Working as chief marketing officer of an AI-based business and marketing solutions company, I have a unique viewpoint of the marketing industry and the evolutions taking place, which has led me to make the following predictions for the year ahead.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

My Comment: For those in the customer support world, this article is for you. AHT, as in average handle time, is a metric used to measure the average length of time for a customer support call. Some companies look for low AHTs, hoping to manage more calls per hour or shift with a lower time. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Three out of four people are willing to pay more for “exceptional” customer service. And what defines “exceptional” customer service? Maybe customers wouldn’t pay double the normal price, but what if they would? Here are a few ideas to consider: You would return your customers’ emails.

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Stella Connect

JANUARY 4, 2022

Customer service coaching refers to the practice of ongoing communication between the agent and their manager to hone in on how to improve on specific skills, achieve specific goals, and develop their craft so they can handle even the most difficult customer interactions. I]f you care about customer experience.

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 11, 2024

In this article, discover the benefits, services offered, and tips for choosing the right partner to enhance your e-commerce experience. Shopify telephone support refers to the customer service trained professionals provide to assist Shopify merchants and their customers over the phone.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 11, 2021

4 Ways to Level Up Your Customer Service in 2021 by Reuben Yonatan. Fast Company) Providing exceptional customer service is a tried and tested way for brands to stand out and succeed. Here are the four best ways to make sure your customer service is top-notch in 2021. That’s the average.

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Comm100

APRIL 16, 2018

A long-held belief is that exceptional customer service will bring with it extraordinary loyalty. After all, the customer is always right, right? This idea is so ingrained in us that 89 of 100 leaders surveyed flat out stated that their primary goal was to exceed customer expectations.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2019

For the company that figures it out, it positively impacts the bottom line, and just as important, positively impacts the customer’s experience. It’s convenient and predictable, and customers love it. CEOs Who Are Transforming Customer Experience by Robert Reiss. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 24, 2017

Hidden Secrets of Exceptional Customer Service From Amazon, PriceFixer, Netflix and Tesla You Could use to Command Your Customers’ Loyalty by Vicky Law. My Comment: Want to learn from some of the masters of customer service? Great information that any company can profit from.

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2021

After all, you can’t consistently deliver at such a high level- at every customer touch point- if only certain people are responsible for making sure it happens. In fact, exceptional customer service is more than a functional role; it’s a purpose, rooted in a culture and an understanding of what it means to be truly customer-focused.

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Myra Golden

JUNE 1, 2015

Customer Service: The Issue is Not the Issue. When it comes to problems customer experience, what upsets customers is usually how the company responds to the problem – not the problem itself. Handling a Problem That’s the Customer’s Fault. How to Lose a Customer Over 8 Dimes .

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ShepHyken

MARCH 28, 2018

What Ian is saying is that there are different departments working on the customer’s journey. Customer experience is the job of all these departments and more. It’s everything that a company does that touches the customer or causes the customer to think about anything related to the company. All of Them.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Excellent customer service is hard to come by. This is why many companies don’t get it right when they try fixing their customer service on their own. To be an exceptional customer service professional, you need to master many skills. Ensure their representatives are adequately trained.

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Stella Connect

APRIL 17, 2018

If you’re in a call center performance management role, you’ve probably invested a lot of time and energy in your customer service training and coaching programs. You’re determined to build a team of brand experts who can connect with customers, resolve issues, and drive sales with ease. Give the service agent the floor.

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Service Untitled

MAY 6, 2013

The ultimate success of a company is predicated on exceptional customer service experiences. For post-sales service, Consumer Reports ranked Apple Customer Service ahead of other companies for best PC tech support with the company scoring an 86 out of a possible 100 points. P PRESENT.

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Stella Connect

APRIL 17, 2018

If you’re in a contact center performance management role, you’ve probably invested a lot of time and energy in your customer service training and customer service coaching programs. You’re determined to build a team of brand experts who can connect with customers, resolve issues, and drive sales with ease.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2018

Pay attention to what customers are saying. Take advantage of what you are seeing and hearing and then use what you’ve learned to surprise your customers with amazing and exceptional customer service. – Shep Hyken. I have had negative experiences when dealing with frontline staff, and I am sure you have too.

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ShepHyken

JULY 24, 2023

Why B2B Companies Must Shift Their Focus From Sales To Customers by Dan Gingiss (Dan Gingiss) All too often, B2B sales overshadow every other business metric – including the retention of existing customers. It’s a decent short-term strategy, but if you’re building a company for the long-term, you need lots of loyal customers.

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ShepHyken

MAY 30, 2022

(CustomerThink) Considering the cost of attracting new customers ­– one estimate is seven times more than keeping existing ones – many companies would do better to focus on retaining their engaged enrollees. Yet 44% of companies say they’re more keenly focused on customer acquisition and just 16% on retention.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 17, 2022

However, there is a more important number, and that is the future sales of the customer. In other words, does the customer come back? This article pokes hard at the people/companies that are fixated on surveys – and suggests doing something more important than looking at numbers. I love this concept. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Bill Quiseng

APRIL 18, 2021

With customers using platforms like Twitter and Facebook to complain loudly and sometimes virally to the world, companies have had to add resources to respond accordingly. But I am not against monitoring social media or using it as a responsive customer service channel. Soft skills reinforcement must be continuous.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Qualtrics Announces Top Consumer Experience Trends for 2024 by Qualtrics, LLC (Skagit Valley Herald) Just under half (48%) of consumers are comfortable engaging with chatbots and AI-powered customer support. My Comment: If you can’t meet your customers’ expectations, they will find someone or another company that will.

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

If a customer is upset when they call, our training focuses on bringing the customer level of “excitement” down, making sure we use the right words, that we apologize for any lapse of service or perceived lapse of service. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 31, 2020

The focus on retention starts early in the relationship with the customer. I’ll argue that the goal of getting the customer to come back starts at the very beginning, the first time the customer buys. 5 Steps to Delivering Exceptional Customer Service While Working from Home by Molly Ambrogi Yanson.

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SurveySparrow

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Customer service is no longer a mere exchange of goods and services. Do you remember the last time you received truly exceptional customer service? If you do, the fact that you recall it is proof of high-touch customer service! Instead, the company assigns you a dedicated onboarding specialist.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Because they spend more on average per visit than one-time or once-in-a-while customers. And a repeat customer could mean a loyal customer, someone who not only returns but also evangelizes your brand or company. John Hall is a marketing and CX expert, and he shares seven ways to get customers to come back.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Free CX Courses: Free Customer Service Training by LiveChat. Sort-of-Free CX Courses: Customer Service Foundations by Jeff Toister. Writing Customer Service Emails by Leslie O’Flahavan. My Favorite Free Customer Experience Courses: Free Customer Service Training by LiveChat.

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