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Consumers Ditch Businesses Following Poor Customer Service

CSM Magazine

Brands are failing to create the positive, emotive experiences that drive customer loyalty. New research from NewVoiceMedia reveals that 42 percent of UK consumers left a business last year due to poor customer service. customer service issues (16 percent), followed by email (12 percent). resolving an issue.

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How to Engage Employees and Win Customers With Automation

Uniphore

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing rapid digital transformation and the complexity of customer interactions on the rise, most companies recognize the need for new approaches. In fact, 65 percent of executives in a 2020 survey cited automation as a catalyst for modernizing legacy business practices.

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The 7 Sins of Customer Experience

ECXO

Businesses that prioritize their employees’ well-being, training, and development often find that this care and attention is reflected in the customer experience. The sixth sin is a failure to innovate. The world of customer experience is like a dance floor, always in motion and evolving.

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Best Practices for Meeting (and Exceeding) Customer Needs

Stella Connect

Source: 2021 Stella Connect by Medallia survey of 2,100 consumers in the US and UK. More than one third (35%) of US consumers and just under 3 in 10 UK consumers say they’re only willing to wait up to 5 minutes for customer service to respond. 53% of consumers say they have switched brands due to a poor customer experience.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 7-26-2021

ShepHyken

Negative Employee Experiences Can Translate Into Poor Customer Service, Report Says by Emilie Shumway. (HR times more likely to say they do not provide excellent customer service and twice as likely to say they do not deliver quality outcomes. When you get customers to come back, you know you’re doing a good job.

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Customer Service Needs a Personal Touch Now More Than Ever

CSM Magazine

Fully automated systems that funnel customers into an endless loop of recordings will certainly negatively impact your bottom line. Survey Says: Customer Service Needs Improvement Customer Care Measurement & Consulting (CCMC), a company specializing in customer service research, conducts periodic customer rage surveys.

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Customer retention in the telecom industry – new thinking

TechSee

Accenture reports that 77% of consumers are no longer loyal to any particular brand, telcos must work harder than ever to retain their customer bases. Acquisition costs far outweigh those of keeping current customers, further motivating companies to implement innovative strategies to boost customer retention in the telecom industry.