ShepHyken

MAY 23, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Experience Leaders Can Learn from Baseball by Lynn Hunsaker. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Article 2022 Customer Service Sports 65

ShepHyken

APRIL 1, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service Is Poised for an AI Revolution by Vala Afshar. Do Customers Trust Your Tech?

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2019 Article Customer Service Social Media 100

ShepHyken

MAY 16, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Tracking the Customer Service Metrics That Really Count? There’s quite a bit packed into this short article.

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Article 2022 Customer Service Net Promoter Score 65

ShepHyken

MAY 17, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How to handle customer complaints? My Comment: Our customers have changed during the pandemic.

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2021 Article Customer Service Customer Retention 80

ShepHyken

JANUARY 17, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 7 Customer Service Skills Every Business Needs by Renee Johnson. You need to read this article now!

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Article 2022 Customer Service Customer Journey Mapping 67

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jim Iyoob who talks about how and why technology has changed consumer behavior and how you need to reinvent strategies to keep up with consumers. – Shep Hyken. As we all know, nowadays, consumer behavior is prejudiced by various aspects. Customers are connected.

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Consumers Technology Blog Chief Customer Officer 97

ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Making This Critical Connection With Your Customers to Strengthen Relationships and Drive Loyalty?

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2018 Article Customer Service Loyalty 72

ShepHyken

JULY 6, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The most important customer service qualities in the next normal: Expertise, empathy, and speed by Vala Afshar.

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Article 2020 Customer Service Healthcare 66

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 1 0 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Work Culture by Vandita Grover. And, that’s what this article is about.

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2019 Article Net Promoter Score Customer Service 87

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Ready for an AI Intervention? 20 Positive Phrases for Customer Service Success: Part 1 by Conversational.

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2016 Article Social Media Customer Service 104

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The 7 Best Retailers for Customer Service b y Jamie Grill-Goodman. Customers want it and are expecting it.

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2017 Article Customer Service Retail 75

ShepHyken

JANUARY 23, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Taking Your Customers For Granted? CustomerThink) What does your B2B marketing program have to do with your customer retention strategy?

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2017 Article Social Media Customer Service 59

ShepHyken

JANUARY 29, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service Report 2018 by Olga Kolodynska, Justyna Polaczyk, Malgorzata Buksinska and Lukasz Labedzki.

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2018 Article Customer Service Social Media 93

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. You’ll have to read this excellent article by Vala Afshar, a genius in the world of customer service and CX.

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2017 Article Customer Service Retail 74

NICE inContact

JUNE 7, 2018

Businesses believe they are delivering on the promise of omnichannel experiences, but this perception doesn’t align with those of their customers. As businesses grow smarter in their ability to understand their customers, offering unique, individualized interactions is increasingly important. This is an alarming discrepancy.

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Omnichannel Consumers Customer Experience Social Media 48

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 16 Statistics Showing Data’s Influence on Customer Experience by Tricia Morriss. Some are exciting. Some are surprising.

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Article 2018 Net Promoter Score Customer Service 82

ShepHyken

JANUARY 9, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. High-Performing Customer Service Teams Use Predictive Analytics by Vala Afshar. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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2017 Article Customer Service Loyalty 80

Call Experts

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Investing in a holiday customer service plan is essential to growing your business. 52% of consumers say they have made an additional purchase from a company after a positive customer service experience. Keep reading to learn more and to get our 4 tips for a successful holiday customer service strategy.

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Customer Service Customer Service Strategies Retail Social Media 98

ShepHyken

AUGUST 1, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. I’m still amazed at the companies that aren’t taking advantage of engaging with their customers through social.

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2016 Article Social Media Customer Service 83

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2024

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about the hard work it takes to make something look easy. The gist of the article was that we work hard to make doing business with us easy. As important as convenience is to the customer experience, there is more to “de-complicating” the overall experience.

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2009 Entertainment Sports Workshop 93

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Prabhjot Singh at Knowmax , a company that empowers customer experience teams to improve engagement through AI-powered knowledge management. He talks about the trends that customer service and experience professionals can expect for the remaining months of 2023.

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2023 Customer Service Customer Service Representative Customer Care 62

ShepHyken

MAY 6, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Aamir Baloch, one of the Co-Founders at Odondo , where he obsesses over the details to deliver a strong and compelling proposition for each of his clients. Before customer service outsourcing , there was once a time when customer service was largely limited to one-on-one phone calls.

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Customer Service Multi-Channel Omnichannel Exceptional Customer Service 70

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Deniz Kuran, Head of Marketing at Idiomatic , an organization that helps companies understand their customers by translating customer feedback into actionable data. She discusses the difference between transactional and relational customer service. Customer Lifetime Value (CLV).

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Customer Service E Commerce Rewards Programs Customer Relationships 78

ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2021

This week we feature an article by Devin Pickell, a Growth Marketer at Nextiva. He shares customer service best practices that successful brands use to help their customers on social media. Another intuitive and frankly underutilized way brands can use social media is for addressing customer service inquiries. .

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Social Media Brands Customer Service E Commerce 128

CSM Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

Customer satisfaction is one of the most important variables for any organization, and measuring it is essential for understanding how your consumers perceive your products, services, and brand. The good news is that there are various metrics and technologies available to help you measure and enhance customer satisfaction.

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Customer Satisfaction Metrics Net Promoter Score Effort Score 52

ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2023

As consumers, we must be careful and understand the difference between what is truly free and what is perceived as free. Somebody is paying for it, and it’s usually the consumer. And when consumers pay a fee to do business with a company, they typically want to take advantage of the perks the company offers.

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Workshop Advertising Customer Service Training Consumers 87

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Sukhdev Singh, Digital Marketing Specialist at Maxicus , a company that provides tech-enabled customer service solutions. He writes about building a great customer experience is integral to the success of any organization. Review your existing customer service strategy .

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Omnichannel Measurement 70

ShepHyken

JANUARY 3, 2024

I recently wrote two articles in my weekly Forbes column with my top predictions and trends for customer service and customer experience. The employee experience (EX) drives a better customer experience (CX). Happy New Year! What’s 2024 going to be like? Here are my top predictions for 2024.

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2024 Customer Service Workshop Customer Service Training 95

CSM Magazine

MAY 8, 2023

The process of customer data management includes gathering, storing, arranging, and analyzing customer data with the aim of comprehending their behavior, preferences, and requirements. It is crucial in helping businesses make informed decisions about their marketing, sales, and customer service strategies.

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Management Government Social Media Consumers 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Claron Kinny, SEO Outreach Specialist at Beaconstac , a company that creates and manages QR codes for brands for an immersive offline and online CX. He shares how companies can use QR codes to improve customer service and experience. The truth is QR codes are used for numerous purposes.

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Customer Service Hotels Social Media Hospitality 65

ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2021

This week we feature an article from Gary Williams, Director of Sales and Consultancy at Spitch. H e explores the impact of COVID-19 on contact centres and the consumer response during the pandemic. They were the cornerstone of the service industry, and in many ways they still are.

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E-support Omnichannel Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 139

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Check out the full speaker line-up for the Customer Service Summit here!

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Customer Service Strategies Customer Service Airlines Chief Customer Officer 40

Ecrion

APRIL 22, 2020

This is even true when it comes to communication with your consumers. This is true, in particular, when interacting with customers on a consistent basis. Otherwise, consumers will likely feel undervalued like a number in your profit margin. Even experts recognize that modern customer service expectations are rising.

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Communication Consumers Customer Service Strategies Interaction 77

Playvox

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Related Article: Why Sweaty Betty Doesn’t Sweat Quality Management Impact Of Quality Management On Customer Retention Poor experiences send customers out the door, and it’s vastly more expensive to acquire new customers than to hang on to the ones you have. But what’s the real value of a loyal customer?

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Contact Center Multi-Channel Customer Retention ROI 78

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Customers are like elephants; they have amazing memories. This means they will never forget a truly wonderful or absolutely horrible service experience. So, in these tough economic times, what are the best customer service strategies to provide elephant-astic experiences?

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Customer Experience 2007 2009 Customer Service Strategies 52

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This week we feature an article from Veronika Filipkova, a professional content editor and Chief Customer Officer at SupportYourApp. She shares different channels and strategies for creating the most convient customer support experience for your customers. Firms today should focus on providing top-notch service.

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2021 Social Media Call Center Chief Customer Officer 111

ShepHyken

MARCH 7, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How to Build Customer Loyalty by Sharing the Inflation Burden by Joel Comm. My Comment: The article starts with a great story.

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