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Seeking a True Strategic Partner: Green Flags in the Outsourced Customer Care RFP Process

BlueOcean

It’s human nature to focus on the red flags that pop up when you’re deep into the customer support RFP process. Here are a few green flag markers that help indicate that you’ve found the best-fit outsourced customer care partner. As entertaining as those stories are, green flags are just as important to be aware of.

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Rocking Customer Experience with Jim Serger

ShepHyken

How can businesses think outside the box to create fan-like loyalty among their customer base? What lessons can companies learn from the legendary rock band, Van Halen, in creating loyal customer followings? Brands must create memorable and emotionally resonant experiences for their customers.

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The Complete Retail Customer Experience Guide

InMoment XI

It can be argued that the customer experience is more important in retail than any other industry. The retail customer experience is also a complex one. In order to master the retail customer experience, you first need to understand the whats, the whys, and the hows. What is the Retail Customer Experience?

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Improving Contact-Center CX

Horizon CX

You know you’re in for a lame and frustrating customer service experience when the recorded voice says to you, “Please listen carefully as many of our options have changed.” Or how about when the “music” is interrupted by another automated voice informing you that your business is important but that agents are busy helping other customers?

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The Biggest Challenges For Businesses Wanting To Attract And Retain Customers

CSM Magazine

In today’s fast-paced market, businesses across the UK face numerous hurdles in attracting and retaining customers. With the advent of digital technology and social media, customer expectations are higher than ever. Businesses must navigate these waters carefully to build a loyal customer base.

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FANS or CUSTOMERS? Which do you need to have a sustainable business? The sad story of Leyton Orient Football Club

ijgolding

I thought football was enjoyed (or endured) by all as a form of entertainment. Interestingly – and a core reason for writing this article – most sports clubs, Orient included, are no longer just institutions that solely exist for the purpose of entertaining (or disappointing in the case of Orient!).

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The Power of Social Media Customer Service: Why It Matters

Win the Customer

But beyond personal connections and entertainment, social media has also revolutionized the world of customer service. In this blog post, we’ll explore why social media customer service is so important and why businesses should prioritize it. Customers expect prompt responses to their inquiries, complaints, or feedback.