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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 30, 2017

ShepHyken

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Keep these in mind the next time a customer service crisis occurs. Customer Service of the Future: 3 Most Important Customer Experience Trends by Justyna Polaczyk.

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3 Secrets to Improve Online Customer Service

Velaro

Live chat is the fastest means of providing online customer service. It’s so important, in fact, that your company should dedicate specific resources focused solely on online customer service. The quality of service you provide to your customers online is as essential as having online customer support.

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So how did customer service perform in 2015?

Eptica

Date: Friday, January 22, 2016 So how did customer service perform in 2015? Published on: January 22, 2016. In fact, 70% of the industries analyzed by the Index experienced dips in average scores for customer service. In store 40% were unhappy with the service they received.

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Your ‘Must Have’ Features For Successful Online Shopping

Beyond Philosophy

Some brands have a certain reputation for going above and beyond in customer service. If expectations were met but not exceeded in an interaction with this type of brand, then the customer could still feel disappointed. They feel unsatisfied with their experience because it wasn’t extraordinary enough.

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Which retailers will thrive this Christmas and beyond?

Eptica

Date: Friday, December 2, 2016 Which retailers will thrive this Christmas and beyond? Published on: December 02, 2016. So, in order to catch customers ‘in the moment’ (i.e. Look to give customer easy, hassle free click and collect and in-store returns options for example. Share this page on: Tweet.

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How are retailers working to improve customer experience?

Eptica

Date: Friday, February 26, 2016 How are retailers working to improve customer experience? Published on: February 26, 2016. Author: Robin Tandon Customer experience is important to every industry, but particularly vital for retail. Share this page on: Tweet.

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How do UK banks rate on customer experience?

Eptica

They want an easy, transparent experience from brands that treat them well, value their time and reduce friction in all areas. How are UK banks doing in terms of the customer experience? However, this was a drop from 2016’s figure (84%) and 2015’s 91%. The email experience has improved, but not significantly.

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