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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of May 28, 2018

ShepHyken

(ICMI) We’re almost to the mid-point of 2018, and it still amazes me that many brands either have no social customer service or ineffective social customer service. For the record, contacting brands on social media only to be passed off to someone else is not social customer service.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 3, 2018

ShepHyken

Forbes) The CGS study, part of its annual Global Consumer Customer Service Report, examined consumer preferences for customer service engagements, specifically chatbot usage. My Comment: Are chatbots good or bad for customer service? Here’s Why. by Christopher Elliott.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of February 19, 2018

ShepHyken

(BizReport) While most companies are on-board in improving social network-based customer service, many continue to approach social customer service in a not fulfilling way. And, while about two-thirds of consumers contacting b usinesses for customer service are doing so on social media, this is a problem.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of August 13, 2018

ShepHyken

Winning the Hearts–and Loyalty–of Younger Consumers by Shannon Andrick. Chain Store Age) Alliance Data’s 2018 “ Rules of NextGen Loyalty ” study validates an emerging trend happening with today’s younger consumers: Not only are they financially conscious, they’re also heavily influenced by cost when it comes to purchasing decisions.

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List of Companies That Outsource Call Centers

Magellan Solutions

To resolve this concern, many businesses opt to call center outsourcing — the process of subcontracting customer care services , sales/telemarketing functions , and market research to a service vendor. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market. Financial Institutions.

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Companies That Outsource Call Center Operations

Magellan Solutions

To resolve this concern, many businesses opt to call center outsourcing — the process of subcontracting customer care services , sales/telemarketing functions , and market research to a service vendor. The patterns and needs of customers dictate the direction of the market. Financial Institutions.

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The Top 4 Customer Service and Performance Management Trends to Look for in 2018

Stella Connect

With market realities closing in, more and more brand leaders are having serious discussions about how to define, prioritize, and deliver service excellence in the face of unrelenting consumer demands. What will brands’ biggest concerns be in 2018? How will emerging and growing trends change the customer service equation?

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