CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As a customer service professional, cultivating and exemplifying a customer service mindset is not just an asset but a necessity. It fosters loyalty, promotes positive word-of-mouth, and sets a standard for your team’s approach to service. Patience Customers may come to you frustrated or confused.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Social Media Feedback Customer Centricity 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Field Tested Tips for Aligning Customer Service and Marketing by Ronnie Gomez (Sprout Social) If a business is an orchestra, then every department is its own instrument. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Tips Brands 67

CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Building strong rapport with customers is crucial for any business, as it promotes loyalty and satisfaction, and can be a differentiating factor in today’s competitive market. An example of a company known for having excellent rapport with its customers is Apple.

Customer Service 116

Customer Service How To Exceptional Customer Service Examples 116

Steve DiGioia

JANUARY 6, 2020

Imagine if you could build the ideal customer service agent. What personal characteristics are so important to you, and your customers, that each new hire is required to possess? Go ahead and pick your top 5 traits that you’d choose to build the ideal customer service agent. What would you do? You’re all set.

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Customer Service Exercises Customers Course 200

CSM Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

As a call center agent, your job is to provide excellent customer service and support customers. In this article we’ll explore ways in which AI can be used to enhance customer service and how call center agents can benefit from this innovative technology.

Technology 52

Technology Customer Service Call Center Chatbots 52

Advantage Communications

APRIL 13, 2020

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is radically changing all types of industries and business, and none more so than IT customer service. In recent years, AI-powered chatbots have become a huge part of the customer experience.

Chatbots 98

Chatbots Customer Service Study Consumers 98

CSM Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

In today’s fast-paced, customer-centric business landscape, the traditional approach of reactive customer service—to wait for customers to reach out with issues—no longer reigns supreme. Proactive service can lead to pleasant surprise and delight as it shows customers that the company values their time and business.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Self Service Return on Investment Social Media 52

eGain Blogs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

And customer service is one of the sweet spots for Gen AI and KM innovation. One of our major telco clients was selected for the “Knowledge Reality” Award, given by KMWorld magazine, the only magazine solely focused on KM technologies and best practices. Clients Top score of 4.9 We win when our clients win! *

CRM 72

CRM Innovation Customer Engagement Report 72

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Hospitality Hotels Customer Retention 67

ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Some of us are old enough to remember when subscriptions were limited to just sports clubs, newspapers, and magazines. If you say the word “subscription,” most people think of magazines and newspapers.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Sports Customer Journeys Government 67

ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Chief on that list is updating customer service efforts. Our customer service research supports the theme.

Omni-Channel 67

Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Retail 67

Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

Many of the entrants to this years’ Loyalty Magazine Awards were as adept with data and technology as marketers in many other disciplines. So the initiative offers meaningful utility to many customers. This is the wrong foundation for any customer proposition. What really stood out is which brands were pulling off these feats.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Innovation Travel Loyalty Programs 52

ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This is a very robust article all about taking advantage of the gift of customer feedback. My Comment: Many have said that customer service and CX are the new branding. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Customer Journeys Customer Satisfaction Social Media 62

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Leaders are now at an unprecedented inflection point where Employee Experience (EX) has become equally as critical as Customer Experience (CX) to the success of the organization. Conversations about the future of work, employee engagement and empowerment have been propelled to the forefront of customer service strategies.

Technology 52

Technology Customer Service Contact Center Employee Engagement 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

Explore key trends in online gambling customer service, including AI integration, personalization, and enhanced security, shaping the future of player satisfaction and loyalty. This level of customization enhances the user experience, making it feel more engaging and tailored to individual tastes.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service User Experience Chatbots Touchpoint 52

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Customer Service Training 59

Tricia Morris

MARCH 4, 2016

At Microsoft, and most absolutely with our customer service technology, we take these words to heart as we continue our consistent growth and progress among a steady stream of early 2016 award wins which now includes the 2016 CRM Magazine Service Leader Awards. ———-. ———-.

CRM 40

CRM Innovation Technology Customer Service 40

CSM Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

As a result, leaders are proceeding cautiously when it comes to expanding company headcount, including in the area of customer service – which is often one of the most critical and outwardly visible organizations for any company. This requires lower-tier customer service professionals to be enabled and empowered to step up when needed.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Sports Banking Analytics 59

ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Actual vs. Intended Customer Experience: The Major Disconnect by Tara Sporrer. It’s crucial to close the gap between the understanding of the actual customer service experience and the intended customer experience.

Customer Service 93

Customer Service Retail Loyalty Study 93

TechSee

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Personalization as a driver in customer service. With unprecedented advances in algorithms and other machine learning tools, AI-enhanced solutions, such as virtual assistants or chatbots, can learn how to respond, engage or process many standard tasks — including customer service queries. . Virtual Assistants.

Tools 157

Tools Customer Service Chatbots How To 157

CSM Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

This mindset starts from a point where companies question themselves about how they look at their customers. For some businesses, it’s a group of people that purchases things and uses services. Think of it like a helpful guide throughout the customer journey, gently nudging them toward success. These can signal potential issues.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Chatbots How To Customer Relationship Management 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

AI-powered chatbots have made significant progress in customer service over the years. Although digital customer service solutions can be quick and efficient, they often offer generic and automated responses that are not personalised to individual customers.

Customer Service Representative 98

Customer Service Representative Industry Customer Service Chatbots 98

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 83

Customer Service Retail Competitive Advantage Tips 83

CSM Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Customer service sucks. It is worse today than in 1979 when I decided to do something about customer service and developed the world’s first customer service program, Feelings which was released in January 1980. Most owners of businesses believe they already have great service.

Customer Service 105

Customer Service Customer Service Training Communication Customers 105

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 by Tyler Gallagher. customer experience, I had the pleasure of interviewing A.J.

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Hospitality Contact Center Loyalty 69

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. If Customer Service Reps Were Honest [Spooky Edition]: The Scary Reality Your Customer Service Agents Face Every Day Plus How You Can Help by Veronica Krieg. Well, consider this a refresher.

Customer Service 104

Customer Service Self Service Tips Guidelines 104

CSM Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Mike Myer, CEO of Quiq, explores the impact of ChatGPT on the world of customer service. One of the first areas recent AI advances will impact greatly is customer service and support – the exchange of information between companies and their customers.

Customer Service 105

Customer Service Chatbots Customers Training 105

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Lego Customers Lose Millions of Pieces a Year. Magazine) Lego Group knows something about talking to its customers, and not just because it has a few creative employees. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 72

Customer Service Metrics Social Media Retail 72

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Obsessing over the customer experience pays off. I have never understood why more organizations do not copy Amazon’s obsession with customer service. Tom implemented The Guarantee of Service Excellence starting April 1, 1990, at Dental Dental Plans of Massachusetts before becoming President of Northeast Delta Dental in 1996.

Financial 105

Financial Customer Service Insurance Customer Centricity 105

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Please Hold: How AI Is Changing Customer Service in Call Centers by Defined.ai. VentureBeat) Excellent customer service is vital to the long-term success of any business. The study, which examined 3.7

Customer Service 76

Customer Service Social Media Call Center Retail 76

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s time to come back to a very important topic in customer service and customer experience. I was recently interviewed by Megan Jones, an editor for Call Centre Helper magazine. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author.

Communication 89

Communication Airlines Customer Service Training Leadership 89

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Magazine) Employee turnover is always a stressful situation. To ensure that the customer experience (CX) isn’t negatively impacted by this surge, you’ll need to ramp up your business’s customer service capabilities.

Customer Service 83

Customer Service Chatbots Retail B2C 83

CSM Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

In the exciting world of outdoor equipment retail, providing top-notch customer service is more crucial than ever. You can stand out from the rest by offering an exceptional shopping experience that goes above and beyond your customers’ expectations. Start by creating a welcoming and clutter-free retail store environment.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Social Media CRM Retail 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Yishay Carmiel, Founder and CEO of Meaning , explains how AI-powered assistive voice technology is set to power the customer service industry by minimizing barriers created by language and cultural nuances. This leads to better understanding of customers, increased innovation, and improved job satisfaction.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Call Center Culture Communication 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Customer service processes have evolved dramatically with the advent of advanced workflow automation tools. These innovations provide a robust solution to the age-old challenges of managing customer interactions efficiently.

Tools 52

Tools Customer Service CRM Customer Relationship Management 52

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This article makes the case that winning your customers back is also less expensive. Embrace Customer Complaints To Up Your Customer Experience to Excellent by Ken Sterling. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 72

Customer Service Tips Fashion Call Center 72

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. Magazine) What makes a brand essential?

Customer Service 64

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Competitive Advantage 64