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Customer Service Is a Team Sport

ShepHyken

The employees recognized that customer service is a team sport. It’s everyone’s job to make sure the customers leave happy. Unfortunately, I’ve also witnessed the opposite at a restaurant. Get more information on The Customer Focus ™ customer service training programs. I liked what I was seeing.

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Why Is Customer Service Key to the Success of Sports Betting Apps in Kansas?

CSM Magazine

There is no doubt that customer service is key to the success of sports betting apps in Kansas. Whether providing live betting odds or answering customer questions, sports betting apps need top-notch customer service to keep customers happy and coming back.

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Playing to Win in Customer Service

ShepHyken

So, what does this have to do with business, specifically customer service and CX? Plenty! In any team sport, the goal is to win. In the customer service world, we should create a “game plan” to deliver an experience that is perfect, never requiring a customer to reach out to us because of problems.

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We Work Hard to Make It Look Easy

ShepHyken

Whether it’s sports, entertainment, or business, some people are so good that what they do looks easy. I Googled the quote to find out who to attribute it to and found numerous variations: In sports, Ken Griffey Jr., Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 5-23-2022

ShepHyken

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Leaders Can Learn from Baseball by Lynn Hunsaker. 3 Common Customer Complaints and How to Address Them by DP Taylor. 3 Common Customer Complaints and How to Address Them by DP Taylor.

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Sometimes Customers Are Just Having a Bad Day

ShepHyken

And then there are days when it seems things did go well, but you still can’t make that customer happy, no matter how hard you try. It’s like a professional sports team that played a great game but lost. So do your best, and remember, sometimes customers are just having a bad day! It’s going to happen. And, it’s not your fault.

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Guest Post: Combine Customer Service and Customer Experience to Grow Your Business

ShepHyken

She explains the difference between customer service and customer experience and shares how implementing both into your business creates success. Customer experience and customer service are often used interchangeably and are the buzzwords for businesses in the age of instant gratuity. Customer Service.