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Best in Class Versus Best in Industry

ShepHyken

Ace Hardware stores didn’t stop with being world-class in the home improvement industry. They wanted to go beyond their own industry. They became so good that other companies, completely unrelated to the hardware and home improvement industry, wanted to learn their secrets. . I now want you to think outside your industry.

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Customer Service Training: Empowering A Service Mindset

Integrity Solutions

It’s easy to say that we put the customer first, but what does that actually look like in practice? In the past, customer service centers were viewed as cost centers or expenses. Today, the organizations that are delivering a superior customer experience are proving just how outdated that perspective is.

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Top Customer Service and CX Predictions and Trends for 2024

ShepHyken

I recently wrote two articles in my weekly Forbes column with my top predictions and trends for customer service and customer experience. They no longer compare us only to our direct competition but also to the best service they’ve had from any company. When you do, you’ll have a better 2024 – and so will your customers!

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How a Customer Service Consulting Firm Can Grow Your Company

InteractionMetrics

Each interaction your customers have with your company’s representatives gives them either a positive or a negative view of your company. In other words, your customer service is either promoting your brand or driving your customers away. What Exactly is Customer Service Consulting? trillion.

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Customer Service Is More Important Than Price

ShepHyken

“Is customer service more important than price?” . That’s exactly what we asked more than 1,000 consumers in our customer service research. And just to make sure, we asked a similar question later in the survey, “Would you pay more if you knew you would receive great customer service?”

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What Is a Voicebot and How is it Changing the Customer Service Industry?

CSM Magazine

Voice is the fastest form of human communication and has long been the backbone of the customer service industry. In this article, we will discuss the basics of voicebot technology and how it is changing the customer service industry. How are voicebots changing the customer experience?

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 8-16-2021

ShepHyken

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 16 Great Customer Service Tips and Examples by Tom Coombe. Small Business Trends) Customer service in the U.S. is a multi-billion dollar industry, one that’s growing all the time.