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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 4, 2017

ShepHyken

One of the big takeaways is that the leaders close the loop on feedback within 48 hours, which according to CustomerGauge, leads to a 12% increase in customer retention. 10 Insights from Customer Care Experts & Influencers by CGS. Why Visual Support is the Future of Customer Service by Robert C.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of November 20, 2017

ShepHyken

(Forbes) Leading brands like Amazon and Apple have set a new standard for attentive and thoughtful customer care, and companies striving for success today must meet or even exceed it. . A customer service rep’s or salesperson’s memory, sometimes supported by data and technology, can be a competitive advantage.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 8, 2018

ShepHyken

(Retail Customer Experience) As the new year arrives, it’s a great time to look ahead at what’s to come from those in the trenches. Retail customer experience gurus, leaders and experts shared their insight with Retail Customer Experience via email as 2017 ebbed to a close.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Live Chat Outsourcing

Magellan Solutions

Having a live chat option on your website gives you a competitive advantage. Customers demand immediate assistance at all times. Aside from generating sales leads, live chat support is also an intuitive and proactive way to show customers that your business is accessible 24 hours.

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4 Outstanding Value Proposition Examples to Consider

Help Scout

Value propositions are used by every part of your business to help you communicate the value of your product, service, or overall business to your customers effectively. There are several key dimensions to include a value proposition, including: Relevancy — why should your customers care? It’s a matter of focus.

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How Customer Service Conversations Can Resolve Tricky Situations

Kustomer

Customer Loyalty and Retention. When customer service conversations go well, consumers are more likely to continue purchasing a brand’s products or services regularly. Competitive Advantage. In fact, a Gartner survey found that 89% of companies compete on the quality of their customer service on its own.

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Five strategies to improve customer experience in telecoms

TechSee

In the highly competitive telecom industry, customer experience is a critical factor in building and maintaining a competitive advantage. A recent report by Forrester takes this concept one step further by proving that improving customer experience in telecoms delivers a boost to all KPIs.