ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Ways Digital Evolution Has Changed Customers’ Ideas About Patience by Scott Clark. The article quotes a survey that claimed 64% of consumers would switch. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Net Promoter Score 67

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Hospitality Hotels 67

Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Highlight your culture by introducing your core values, describing the empowerment processes that employees can use to exceed customer expectations and offering specific stories when employees went above and beyond for your customers. Don’t bore your employees with rote customer service training. Appreciate.

Customer Centricity 195

Customer Centricity Exceptional Customer Service Culture Customer Service Training 195

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Companies should aim to meet their customers’ expectations by continuing to fine-tune their customer experience (CX) programs. Here are the CX trends you can expect to see in 2023 and how to keep your e-commerce business on track with the evolution of CX. Customer Experience in E-commerce Trend Predictions for 2023.

e-support 208

e-support Customer Experience Social Media Chatbots 208

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 6 Ways To Create Customer Experience Consistency Throughout Your Organization by John R. Franchise Update Media) Is the level of experience your customers receive dependent on which employee they encounter?

Customer Service 84

Customer Service Retail Competitive Advantage Tips 84

ShepHyken

APRIL 25, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Consumers Prefer Traffic Jams Over a Bad Customer Experience by Retail Customer Experience. I love customer service statistics , and this short article has several. The headline is a fun one.

Customer Service 64

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Competitive Advantage 64

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Six Degrees of Customer Experience by Computerworld (Computerworld) How do you create an outstanding customer experience? It’s no easy task, as customers’ wants and needs move quickly.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Chatbots Culture Customer Service Training 62

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Winning means losing in the game of customer retention by Linda O’Grady. The key is to hang onto the right customers. Want to Deliver Better Customer Service? My Comment: What is context?

Customer Service 92

Customer Service Customer Retention Feedback Customer Centricity 92

ShepHyken

JUNE 15, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Rise Of Premium Loyalty: What Do Your Customers Expect in 2020? The research in the report found that almost two-thirds of consumers surveyed say their loyalty is hard than ever to keep.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Touchpoint Retail Loyalty 75

ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How Blending Brand And Culture Can Impact The Customer Experience by Chris Cancialosi. Forbes) Customer experience is a memory. Survey: Customer experience trends 2019 by Lynne Capozzi.

Customer Service 107

Customer Service Competitive Advantage Trends Culture 107

Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In a world where customers have more options available to them — and more ways to vent frustrations publicly — you can’t afford to drop the ball on excellent customer service. Last week was National Customer Service Week , an annual — and now global — event devoted to celebrating the people who make customer service happen.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Self Service Banking Culture 67

ShepHyken

MARCH 2, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CX Is Broken: Five Takeaway’s From NTT Ltd’s 2020 Customer Experience Benchmarking Report by Stan Phelps. My Comment: Is customer experience (CX) broken in most organizations? Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 105

Customer Service Hospitality Hotels Loyalty 105

ShepHyken

JULY 6, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The most important customer service qualities in the next normal: Expertise, empathy, and speed by Vala Afshar. Expertise, empathy, and speed are the top three most important customer service qualities.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Healthcare Customer Journeys Feedback 65

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Ways to Enhance Your Call Center Customer Experience by Eric Sims (CustomerThink) In today’s business landscape, providing an exceptional customer experience is essential to the success of any company.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Call Center Ecommerce Call Center Experience 62

ShepHyken

MAY 6, 2020

Then there was the gap between the service you want the customer to experience and the actual service they receive. Often when leadership is surveyed about how good they think their service and experience is, it differs—in a negative way—from what the customer is actually experiencing. So, what’s your gap ?

Customer Experience 127

Customer Experience Customer Expectations Customer Service Training Leadership 127

Comm100

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Well, the customer experience is a key ingredient to getting new business and maintaining customer loyalty. But delivering excellent customer experiences isn’t something that you can measure one time and not look to improve. Businesses need to keep innovating and improving their service, or risk being left behind.

Strategy 225

Strategy Customer Experience How To Effort Score 225

ShepHyken

APRIL 24, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 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?

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Customer Service Training Loyalty Exceptional Customer Service 69

Bill Quiseng

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Recently in a LinkedIn group, one of the members asked the following question: “The global economy is slowing down, but you’ve been asked to do the impossible: Control costs AND improve customer service experience. Here are three low cost ways that have worked for me in improving customer service.

Customer Service 60

Customer Service Customer Service Training Customer Satisfaction Hotels 60

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Training and retaining good staff, and understanding, setting and managing customer expectations are among the top challenges facing customer service professionals according to a survey by ASQ, a leading authority on quality. These issues often lead to customer dissatisfaction.

Customer Expectations 40

Customer Expectations Survey Social Media Measurement 40

ShepHyken

JUNE 4, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Stop Trying to ‘Delight’ Customers, Says CX Expert Paul Greenberg by Noreen Seebacher. How Companies Can Identify Racial and Gender Bias in Their Customer Service by Alexandra C. It is expected.

Customer Service 76

Customer Service Airlines CRM Social Media 76

CSM Magazine

MARCH 15, 2016

Before I begin any customer service presentation for an audience of small business owners and managers, I ask them to write down any questions they would like answered during the event. One the most frequent questions is “What low cost/no cost ways would you recommend to improve the delivery of customer service by my employees?”

Customer Service 63

Customer Service Hotels Customer Service Training Customers 63

Stella Connect

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

For in-depth insights on this topic, we at Stella Connect by Medallia commissioned a research study of more than 2,100 consumers to get a better understanding of the evolving customer service and customer experience landscape to determine the best practices for meeting and exceeding customer needs. 1: Response time. #2:

Meeting 84

Meeting First Call Resolution Poor Customer Service Effort Score 84

Stella Connect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It’s time for these types of frustrating customer experiences to become a thing of the past. Brands that don’t risk significant customer churn. Get a sneak peek of the insights below to find out the top customer support trends every business needs to know for the new year and beyond. .

Trends 75

Trends Poor Customer Service Consumers Social Media 75

Ann Michaels and Associates

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Customer service training is one of the smartest investments a company can make… Ever talked to a phone representative who was anything but helpful? With proper training, companies can make sure their employees provide service with a smile—and make customers smile in return. .

Handbook 61

Handbook Customer Service Training Training Measurement 61

ShepHyken

JANUARY 23, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Are You Taking Your Customers For Granted? CustomerThink) What does your B2B marketing program have to do with your customer retention strategy? Driving Revenue With Great Customer Experience by Maxie Schmidt- Subramanian.

Self Service 48

Self Service Social Media Customer Service Fashion 48

ShepHyken

AUGUST 22, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 45 Ways to Improve Your Customer Churn Rate by Dev Tandon. TheKiniGroup) Here are 45 different ways for your team to reduce churn, at every step of the customer management process. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 0

Customer Service Customer Retention Customer Service Training Customer Expectations 0

ShepHyken

AUGUST 23, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Frictionless Shopping Provides Enhanced Customer Experience, Retail Efficiencies by NVIDIA. Reducing friction creates efficiencies, not only for the customer but also the business. It’s about customer service training.

Customer Service 18

Customer Service Customer Service Training Loyalty Programs Loyalty 18

ShepHyken

JUNE 26, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Insights From Fast-food Chains by Brittany Hodak (Brittany Hodak) In today’s experience economy, customers are no longer comparing you to your direct competitors. I love that!

Customer Service 15

Customer Service Customer Centricity Entertainment B2C 15

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Enough Already With Customer Feedback. CMS Wire) Surveys, especially, will ultimately bury you with customer malcontent and your own frustrated inaction. CMS Wire) Who comes back for average customer experience?

Customer Service 13

Customer Service Self Service Exceptional Customer Service Chatbots 13

Win the Customer

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Thanks to increasing connectivity, your customers can now voice their frustrations to everyone on social media. Research has shown that in the period between 2009 and 2014, the number of Twitter users using the platform for customer service doubled to 22%. So, which companies do social customer service right?

Social Media 52

Social Media Customer Service Multi-Channel Airlines 52

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.

Effort Score 103

Effort Score Self Service Exceptional Customer Service Customer Satisfaction 103

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Statistics: 7 Formulas You Need to Know by Brianna Langley. CMSWire) As a customer experience professional, do you have to be a trained statistician? Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 14

Customer Service Self Service Retail Telecommunications 14

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. When CEOs Engage Directly with Customers by G. Harvard Business Review) Customer expectation in the United States has held steady for the last decade, while customer satisfaction has deteriorated.

Customer Service 12

Customer Service Contact Center Case Study Tips 12

ViiBE Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

The customer relationship you have established goes out the window, and you’ll have to start building customer loyalty with someone else. But what if you could turn that unhappy customer into a happy one instead? That’s what service recovery is all about. What are the four steps to service recovery? Intervention.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Case Study Knowledge Base Video 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. If You Don’t Love Your Customers, Someone Else Will by Melissa Henley. Whether you call it compassion, or kindness or respect, love for customers is key to setting your organization apart.

Customer Service 15

Customer Service Financial Loyalty Tips 15

ShepHyken

JUNE 20, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Eight Tips To Get Inactive Customers Excited About Your Business Again by Young Entrepreneur Council. Forbes) Without customer loyalty, a business can struggle to succeed. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 12

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Loyalty 12

LiveChat

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A good customer service team works like a well-oiled machine. In this post, I’ll describe the most important live chat metrics , which will help to turn your customer service into a team of support heroes. Metric #2: Customer happiness. There are no successful cases without satisfied customers.

Metrics 28

Metrics Customer Service e-support Tips 28

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

was when I moved into the world of manufacturing in 2006, working for James Walker – they were looking for a Customer Service Facilitator. They wanted someone to help roll out some training on online systems, but also to work with the results of their first customer survey and help drive change.

Customer Experience Professionals 120

Customer Experience Professionals Tourism Training Customer Experience 120