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A Lesson from Michelangelo: Details Matter

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It’s usually just “little things” – details that often are almost unnoticed – that give our customers confidence and help create customer amazement. . They are also important to our customers, whether they know it or not. It’s the same with a fast reply to an email or quick return phone call. None of these are big.

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A Boring Customer Service Experience—That’s What Our Customers Want

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Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author. For information on The Customer Focus™ customer service training programs, go to www.thecustomerfocus.com. For information, contact 314-692-2200 or www.hyken.com. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Four Customer Service Lessons from a Stevie Award Winner

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Build trust by “down-selling” the customer. This is a very customer focused strategy. Most companies try and find ways to add on to a sale or “up-sell” a customer to something more expensive. This creates trust and confidence with their customers. Have a guarantee that creates customer confidence.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of June 3, 2019

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The old saying is that customers want to buy from people they know, like and trust. Trust inspires confidence with your customers. Confidence can lead to more business. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, professional speaker and New York Times bestselling business author.

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Make Your Customer Smarter: Create an Educational Experience

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Just make your customers smarter. . Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times, bestselling business author. For information on The Customer Focus customer service training programs, go to www.thecustomerfocus.com. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Lose the Customer’s Confidence and You Lose the Customer

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Shattered customer confidence. Even though our last customer service rep got the job done, the other two couldn’t. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker and New York Times bestselling business author. But what is the big cost? For information contact or www.hyken.com.

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You Too Can Be As Good As Amazon…Maybe!

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Even if you’re selling a big machine to a factory, there are still expectations that are shaped by retail experiences with customer-focused companies like Amazon. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and experience keynotes and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com.

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