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Make Your Company’s Name Your Brand Promise

ShepHyken

They start with a playbook that lists the standards that drive the vision, which include something as simple as the proper way to greet customers as well as more detailed processes. As I read through the handbook, I could sense the bank’s vision and values coming through the pages. Ethics and behaviors are covered.

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The 3 Customer Service Skills of Brilliant Support Teams

Kayako

Bad support teams think they are simply there to provide a response back to the customer, to maintain the ticketing system or to update customer enquiries. Reduce customer effort everywhere. They respond with the scantest of information or point customers at resources that they know to be ineffective.

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The 3 Customer Service Skills of Brilliant Support Teams

Kayako

Bad support teams think they are simply there to provide a response back to the customer, to maintain the ticketing system or to update customer enquiries. Reduce customer effort everywhere. They respond with the scantest of information or point customers at resources that they know to be ineffective.

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10 Tips on Delivering Great Customer Service in Education

CSM Magazine

Each of these customers has very different needs, but all are as equally important as the others. Customer Service Training. Customer service training is vital if you want to keep your customers happy and coming back for more. Be friendly and helpful. Be accurate. Be organized.

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Amazing Business Radio: Jeff Toister

ShepHyken

What are the steps that your company needs to take to be committed to becoming customer focused? Shep Hyken speaks with Jeff Toister about his new book, The Service Culture Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Employees Obsessed with Customer Service.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of November 21, 2016

ShepHyken

I’m surprised at how many companies have not yet embraced social media for marketing and customer care. Read this report to get a better understanding of the importance of using social media as a way to connect with your customers. The NPS Handbook to Analyze the Drivers of Loyalty by CustomerGauge. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

He held sales and technical leadership positions at IBM, where he advised companies on the strategic use of information technology to solve business problems and gain a competitive advantage. Bruce is widely viewed as a leading expert in how large organizations build differentiation with customer experience. Bruce Temkin.