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No Joke! The Role of Humor in Customer Experience

Michelli Experience

“ If those signs from the universe weren’t enough to spark this blog, I subsequently watched a customer experience professional at another business masterfully use humor to de-escalate a customer complaint. How and when should we use humor to engage customers? Tips for the Journey.

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Guest Post: What a CX Professional Can Learn from a Top Salesperson

ShepHyken

If you’re a Customer Experience specialist, you might think that salespeople are not the kind of role models to get customer care tips from. I give them customer experience tips and insights, not the other way around.”. In fact, you’re probably telling yourself – “Salespeople?

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Top 30 Customer Service Experts to Follow in 2022

SmartKarrot

Adam Toporek is a globally-recognized keynote speaker on customer experience. He is known for his ability to help firms reimagine their customer care. He is the owner of CTS Service Solutions, a customer experience firm that grew out of his blog ‘Customers That Stick.’ Adam Toporek. Bill Quiseng.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of July 8, 2019

ShepHyken

Roger Dooley, the author of Friction, shares a story about a high-effort, friction-laden customer experience that reminds us how important it is to be easy (or, at least easier) to do business with. If You Don’t Use These Social Media Tips to Improve Customer Service, You’ll Hate Yourself Later by Larry Kim.

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Is Reddit’s Controversy About the Content or the Digital Revenue Model?

Natalie Petouhof

It’s a rock and a hard place and probably the tip of the iceberg for facing the idea that the Internet is the place to be COMPLETELY unedited, authentic, genuine and honest. However, Reddit is not the only brand that is facing this challenge. But how far does one go, still be human, and not be offensive?

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

Prior to joining Temkin Group, she implemented the CX strategy and managed the Voice of the Customer program for Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the US. In 2014, Ian officially became a Certified Customer Experience Professional. Annette Franz. Jeff Toister.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

Prior to joining Temkin Group, she implemented the CX strategy and managed the Voice of the Customer program for Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the US. In 2014, Ian officially became a Certified Customer Experience Professional. Annette Franz. Jeff Toister.