CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Customer service in 2023 doesn’t just mean supporting a customer with a purchase, or helping them navigate a website, it’s about protecting them. The Training Available And Its Efficacy With new demands in mind, there is also a need for comprehensive and regular training for professionals.

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Help Scout

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This post is part of The Supportive , Mathew Patterson’s column for customer service professionals. Delivering high-quality online customer service day after day is skilled, challenging work. That’s why we build customer service software and why we invest in our main blog , where we share lots of useful, practical information.

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CRMI

MAY 9, 2023

CRMI Honors 33 Service Organizations for Delivering ‘World-Class’ Customer Service 6 Cited for Certification in Customer Experience Management Professional (CEMPRO) 2 Cit.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2020

This is exactly what customer service professionals have to do throughout their day. Customer service and support is such a demanding career mainly because not many customer calls are made to offer appreciation. This helps customer service professionals to view all their details when they reach out for an issue.

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Steve DiGioia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In celebration of Customer Service Week (October 7-11, 2019), this post focuses on the customer service professionals who make it all possible. So, how can you tell you’re a customer service professional? As I’ve written in a past post, “ Great service is not a mechanical action. It’s a feeling.

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CRMI

APRIL 18, 2022

CRMI Honors 34 Service Organizations for Delivering ‘World-Class’ Customer Service 6 Cited for Certification in Customer Experience Management Professional (CEMPRO) 2 Cited for Certification in Providing Employee Centric Work Environment (VoE) 2 Cited.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

One type of career you may be considering is in customer service, and you should familiarize yourself with the qualities of great customer services professionals in order to decide whether this is the career choice for you. In this article, we will look at some qualities of a great customer service professional.

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In this blog post, let’s find out how Customer Success is different from the Professional Services function. First, let’s understand what is a professional service? What is a Professional Service in B2B SaaS industry? A Professional Service (PS) takes the action required to achieve an end goal.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

One issue is that customer service representatives may need special equipment when they work at home, such as headsets that cancel out noise, recording devices for calls, or encryption to protect sensitive documents shared with customers. Here are some issues many customer service representatives face and tips on how to remedy them.

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Tricia Morris

JUNE 11, 2015

One of the mega-trends we’re seeing in our work with professional services firms is the push towards customer self-service portals. Microsoft Dynamics CRM customers can use Parature (and depending on your current licensing agreement, you may already have access) to provide exceptional self-service experiences.

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BlueOcean

APRIL 16, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category at the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. This is Blue Ocean’s fourth Stevie Award. Another judge wrote, “Wow!

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CRMI

JUNE 18, 2021

CRMI Honors 34 Service Organizations for Delivering ‘World-Class’ Customer Service6 Cited for Certification in Customer Experience Management Professional (CEMPRO)6 Nominated for Certification in Providing Employee Centric Work Environment (VoE)200+ Cited for Specia.

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West Monroe

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Best practices for customer service organizations to enable their work-from-home professionals and provide the best employee experience, given the current COVID-driven environment.

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MyCustomer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Engagement How to align professional services with CX.

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Provide Support

MARCH 15, 2017

Your customer service employees are your brand representatives, the human face and the voice of your company. Their competence, soft skills and communication habits count tremendously toward the quality of the service they provide to your customers and impact overall customer satisfaction. Read more. © 2003 - 2017 Provide Support LLC.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2019

What you might not know is that using a VPN is just as crucial for customer service professionals. A great deal of these interactions take place online, and customer service professionals often have access to customers’ sensitive data. This is because they are the employees who deal most directly with clients.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 25, 2021

As a Customer Success professional, I’m constantly asked, “Well, what does that mean? Customer Success professionals use their subject matter expertise to serve and consult their customers.”. THEM : “OK, so like Professional Services?”. Customer Success vs. Professional Services. What do you actually do?”

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

MetTel employees have been recognized for demonstrating superior billing-related customer service and going above and beyond for clients during the pandemic. This is the seventh consecutive year MetTel has won Stevie Awards for Customer Service. This is the seventh consecutive year MetTel has won Stevie Awards for Customer Service.

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ijgolding

JANUARY 29, 2015

This week I am focusing my blog on the importance of developing ‘authority’ as a Customer Experience Professional in celebration of the upcoming CXPA Members Insight Exchange on the 10th February in London. If you have not read all about how to earn authority as a Customer Experience Professional here.

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Ecrion

AUGUST 2, 2018

In an effort to continue to provide a superior customer experience, Ecrion is happy to announce Enhancements to our Professional Services. We’ve listened to our customers’ wants and needs and are pleased to offer our new, best-in-class Professional Services Offerings. More About Professional Service Credits.

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Innovative CX

JANUARY 30, 2020

I’ve been involved in customer service for all my 40 years in business. Having a knowledgeable, well-trained professional customer service representative (CSR) is table stakes for any business, be it B2B, B2C or B2B2C. We saw the emergence of email as a new communications channel to further reduce customer service costs.

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Michelli Experience

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

My job was to “improve customer service by deploying employee scripts.”. Given my naivete, I took to my task by researching the best available customer service programs. Generally speaking customer service scripts are less effective than desired. It’s hard to be authentic and inspired when you are reading someone elses words.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 30, 2024

She is a Certified Customer Experience Professional (CCXP) as well as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB). Michelle is a former board member for the CXPA (Customer Experience Professionals Association). About Michelle Morris: Michelle Morris is the Associate Director of CX Transformation at Verizon Connect.

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Alida

AUGUST 11, 2022

The deal includes Professional Services and you’re not quite sure what to expect. You’re chomping at the bit. You’re a CX manager who just signed a huge contract with a CX software vendor. You already have a full plate and you realize that you’ll have to handle this CX project in addition to your existing responsibilities.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

For customer service professionals, rapport is the bridge that connects empathetic communication with successful resolutions, fostering positive experiences that can last a lifetime. Apple has built a strong reputation for providing exceptional customer service and support , which has led to a loyal customer base over the years.

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Michelli Experience

MARCH 29, 2017

The post {Infographic} Back with an Apology: Rare Rewards of Service Professionalism appeared first on Joseph Michelli.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2016

A study from CV-Library, the UK’s largest job site, reveals how customer services workers believe ‘workplace perks’ are pointless and that most would rather bank the money, especially in the post-Christmas months when money is notoriously tight. of customer services professionals would feel happier if their employer offered more perks.

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Bill Quiseng

OCTOBER 25, 2023

QUI QUESTION: Customer service is a performance art. We, as customer service professionals, act to be happy to serve our customers so much so that they believe we are genuinely happy to serve. So when it comes to customers, customer service, and customer experience, don’t just be good. Are you Oscar-worthy?

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Bill Quiseng

JUNE 28, 2023

To paraphrase John DiJulius’ customer service battle cry, it’s time for a Patient CARE Revolution! Whether healthcare professionals know it or not, patients seek the best emotional value in their experience, not just a remedy to their physical ailments. And let’s make healthcare professionals be GREAT out there! Well, no more!

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Retently

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

But before diving into the benefits of outsourcing services, it is essential to understand what exactly outsourcing means. Outsourcing can range from a large contract, in which a big company manages IT services for another big company, to the practice of hiring a copywriter to write a piece of content.

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One Millimeter Mindset

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Do we really understand the difference between customer service delivery and customer experience delivery? At times, our self-focused perception leaves customer service delivery up to everyone with “service” as part of their job titles. That means we assume customer service is someone else’s responsibility. For a change.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The latest technologies, trends & insights about Customer Service & Support of Things, for contact center and field service professionals.

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Bill Quiseng

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

A while back, I wrote an article entitled “Great Service is Great Theater”. So, here it is: There are some who say that they, as customer service professionals, have been trained to act the part to be happy to serve. When it comes to customer service, it’s never about us. They believe they are acting.

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Bill Quiseng

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From me to you, from one customer service advocate to another, Happy Valentine’s Day. Today, let’s appreciate each other and show our love for all business professionals. Today, let’s appreciate each other and show our love for all business professionals. For having read my blog, I very much appreciate you.

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ReviewTrackers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

At a glance, these reviews offer proof that the company’s service is trustworthy, but a closer look reveals that the reviews touch on a specific aspect of the customer experience: the professionalism and friendliness of every technician who visits each customer’s home. I was very pleased with the results and speed of service.”

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

The Ethos of Customer Service Customer service professionals understand that maintain a positive relationship with customers is essential. To achieve this, the protocol in most customer service environments is clear: the agent should not terminate the call unless they have exhausted all other options.

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Retently

MARCH 5, 2024

Key Takeaways Expressing gratitude for both positive and negative customer feedback is essential for maintaining strong customer relationships and reflects a brand’s commitment to customer satisfaction and service improvement. The key is to maintain a professional approach. Acknowledge the issue and show empathy.

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