ShepHyken

AUGUST 2, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Strategies to Annoy or Delight Your Customers by Phil Britt. CMSWire) Let’s be frank: no company goes out of its way to produce miserable customer experiences. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 93

Customer Service Hospitality Ecommerce Loyalty 93

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Hospitality Net) We are officially on the eve of a new year, already moving through the holiday season at the signature blink-and-you-might-miss-it pace that is seemingly synonymous with this time of year.

Customer Service 70

Customer Service Hospitality e-support eBook 70

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 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. by Max Starkov.

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Hospitality Rewards Programs Self Service 73

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. 6 tips for building an effective customer focus strategy by Hannah Wren. Lots to learn here.

Customer Service 105

Customer Service Hospitality Hotels Loyalty 105

ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Benny Tjia shares lessons learned from the hospitality industry about creating a customer focused culture. It was roughly about three years ago when I started developing Bornevia, a customer service help desk software, along with my team. Shep Hyken.

Hospitality 48

Hospitality Industry Hotels Customer Service 48

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

While he’s in the hospitality industry, this could apply to any type of business. There have most likely been times that many of us have fallen short in taking care of our customers. I think you’ll agree that you don’t have to be in the hotel or hospitality industry to benefit from answering these questions.

Hospitality 166

Hospitality Customer Experience Hotels Feedback 166

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I call it The Convenience Revolution , and I’ve written an entire book about it and how you can use convenience to take your customer service to the next level. Save the Customer. Here’s Why.

Customer Service 79

Customer Service Hospitality Chatbots Hotels 79

ShepHyken

MARCH 28, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Harvard Business Review) Most people believe — and research backs them up — that great customer experience drives revenue growth. Hospitality Net) Why do so many hotel loyalty programs fail? Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Loyalty Programs 65

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Hotels Entertainment 65

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Gift Experiences Can Create an Emotional Connection With Customers by Wise Marketer Staff. Excellent Customer Service? My Comment: Let’s take a lesson from the hospitality industry.

Customer Service 141

Customer Service Loyalty Programs B2B Competitive Advantage 141

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Talkdesk Research Reveals the Role of Customer Service in Driving Consumer Loyalty Will Expand Beyond Support. customer experience, I had the pleasure of interviewing A.J. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 70

Customer Service Hospitality Contact Center Loyalty 70

ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. They could grow 10x faster, however, their obsession with their operational excellence, customer experience, and internal culture will not allow them to compromise any of those for more units and higher sales.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Hotels Loyalty 67

ShepHyken

APRIL 8, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. To Provide the Best Customer Experience, Be Proactive by Frank Konkel. NextGov) “Be where your customers are” and other helpful tips from customer experience professionals.

Customer Service 102

Customer Service Hotels Hospitality Government 102

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Great CX Debate: Should Customer Experiences Be Effortless or Exceptional? Here are 100 of the strangest things retailers have been asked by customers. Here are my top five picks from last week. by Jon Picoult.

Customer Service 91

Customer Service Retail Interaction Hospitality 91

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. 3 Techniques to Help you Really Understand your Customers by Shay Namdarian. Every employee – and that includes top executives – should experience what every customer experiences. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 82

Customer Service Hospitality Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage 82

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 18, 2021

Here are three predictions of how loyalty programs must evolve in hospitality. Now is the time, while the pandemic causes a lull in occupancy, for hotel operators to re-evaluate how their loyalty strategies can become the glue that binds together every function in a customer-focused business. A bed is not just a bed.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Loyalty Industry Hotels 52

ShepHyken

JULY 14, 2021

How do you say Yes to every customer request ? Is this customer service utopia? Both of these authors have a hospitality background. The idea is that they come up with ways to take care of a customer, but if they feel they are forced to use, “No” for an answer, they go to their manager or supervisor for support.

How To 169

How To Hotels Hospitality Transportation 169

Steve DiGioia

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

She uses real life stories to ignite true customer focus, and here is her story. You can’t have a discussion about customer service without customers stressing the importance of listening. Yet so many customer service managers and teams focus on checklists and procedures above listening and adapting to customers.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service Hospitality Hotels Customers 100

ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Predictions for 2023 by Dan Gingiss (Dan Gingiss) It’s a new year, so why not start it off right with some powerful customer experience predictions from the world’s foremost experts? Look no further!

Customer Service 48

Customer Service Hotels Hospitality Social Media 48

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Here is another customer service horror story about a woman who was so fixated on a process that it almost cost her “customer” his life. . My friend Jerry went to the emergency room of his local hospital. Managing the reception and registration process in a hospital is tricky. He was in excruciating pain.

Hospitality 83

Hospitality Customer Service Training Training Customer Service 83

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Disney Institute teaches the Disney way in the form of courses on customer service and experience, leadership, and more. The Ritz-Carlton has a team of trainers that companies hire to learn the secrets of creating world-class hospitality and service. Other brands have gone down this path. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Industry 157

Industry Hospitality Customer Service Training Leadership 157

Micah Solomon

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. The standard level of customer service at most modern companies is reactive. Image that you’re a manager at a hotel.

Leadership 68

Leadership Customer Service Hospitality Hotels 68

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Forever-Changed Buying Patterns Mean Rethinking Customer Loyalty by Mary Jo Yafchak. Sharpen Technologies) 2020 didn’t cancel National Customer Service Week. Are You Delivering Concierge Customer Service?

Customer Service 66

Customer Service Hospitality Virtual Agent Loyalty 66

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Rookie Mistakes That Could Be Tarnishing Your Business Image! CustomerThink) Let’s face it, poor customer care support service can cost a business a fortune! by Deeksha Dadu.

Customer Service 88

Customer Service Self Service Customer Centricity Video 88

ShepHyken

APRIL 27, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. “Giving back” is part of the customer experience. ” 15 Customer Service Strategies To Help You Deliver A 5-Star Experience by Forbes Coaches Council. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 83

Customer Service Government Hospitality Trends 83

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Crucial Link Between CX and Strategic Goals: Effectively advocating for customer-centric strategies involves aligning proposals with the overarching strategic goals and objectives of the organization. This approach goes beyond mere salesmanship, focusing on service by enhancing the user experience and keeping subscribers engaged.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Automotive Fashion 130

ShepHyken

APRIL 3, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Customer Service Track Shines at Social Media Marketing World by Dan Gingiss. In 2016, the conference organizers added a Customer Service track to the list of 20 or so other tracks. Want Loyal Customers?

Social Media 76

Social Media Customer Service Hotels Hospitality 76

Adrian Swinscoe

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Today’s interview is with Micah Solomon, a renowned expert on customer service, hospitality, and customer experience. Micah joins me today to talk about his new book: […] The post Your customer doesn’t want to know about your technology – Interview with Micah Solomon first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

Technology 45

Technology Hospitality Customers Customer Service 45

ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. Today, however, we’d like to focus on a few hotels that decided to up their game and take hospitality to the next level. Great insights from Customer Gauge. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Net Promoter Score 0

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Hotels Effort Score 0

Micah Solomon

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. Customer service transformation isn’t easy, but it’s one of the most effective ways to improve business performance.

Customer Service 49

Customer Service Hospitality Consulting Customer Service Training 49

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are a few ideas on how to retain those happy customers. Customer Experience by Tom Fishburne. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, professional speaker and New York Times bestselling business author.

Customer Service 82

Customer Service Airlines Employee Engagement Rewards Programs 82

Customer Guru

JANUARY 16, 2018

We hope to inspire and guide more professionals in adopting and inculcating a customer-centric approach in their organizations. In this specific context, exceeding customer expectations in hospitality is a bit different from doing so in non-hospitality. How would you align stakeholders at your end?

Customer Centricity 110

Customer Centricity Industry Hospitality Management 110

Kayako

APRIL 15, 2019

We had the pleasure of hosting customer service and experience expert, Shep Hyken earlier this month for a half hour Q&A session on why customer experience matters so much and what businesses must do to create the best experiences for their customers. ” – Shep Hyken. “The

Customer Experience 169

Customer Experience Self Service Hospitality Customer Journeys 169

ShepHyken

AUGUST 31, 2022

So, why is this important to the world of customer service and customer experience? . I recently presented a customer service keynote speech for a company event at Gershman Investment Corp. He said that he was working with a hospital that was building an addition. Pegasus is a mythical winged flying horse.

Hospitality 67

Hospitality Exercises Customer Service Training Examples 67

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There are many excellent customer service tips from a veteran in the hospitality business. Stay focused on doing the right thing for your customers, and they will stay focused on you. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality Customer Service Training Customers Tips 130

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Create Great Customer Experiences with These Three Principles by Opinurte Team. Opinurate) Matt Watkinson has worked with some of the biggest businesses in the world on customer experience strategy, service design, websites and mobile apps. .”

Customer Service 0

Customer Service Hospitality Competitive Advantage Case Study 0

Blake Morgan

JANUARY 20, 2022

He offers a European perspective on employee and customer engagement and customer focus and shares interviews with top CX leaders. . With more than 30 years of experience in all areas of CX, Annette uses her blog, CX Journey, to help transform business culture to become customer-centric. Adrian Swinscoe . Annette Franz .

Case Study 96

Case Study Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 96

ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. Today, however, we’d like to focus on a few hotels that decided to up their game and take hospitality to the next level. This time he shares three simple ideas on the hot topic of customer engagement.

Net Promoter Score 52

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Hotels Effort Score 52