Hallmark Business Connections

AUGUST 26, 2021

This article was originally published on Business 2 Community. Normally, the first full week in October provides a prime opportunity for companies across all industries to showcase their passion for customers and the employees who serve them. Recognizing Customer Service Week is more important than ever in our current climate.

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ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

ViiBE Blog Customer service challenges of remote work Anna Gorina January 19, 2022 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents Before 2020, only a few companies across the globe had remote work best practices in place where they were used to allowing team members to work from home for a certain period of time regularly.

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C3Centricity

AUGUST 4, 2020

The current pandemic has clearly highlighted those companies who care about their customers and who provide them with customer service excellence. If you claim to be customer centric are you sure you’re truly walking the talk and not just talking about customer service excellence?

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

That’s why every ecommerce business must incorporate practices that will improve the customer service experience. Here are five best practices to improve the customer service experience. Personalize customer service and conversations. Increase the number of customer service representatives.

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Kayako

MAY 13, 2022

Today’s customer expects efficient, seamless interactions with products, services, and customer service help across various devices. Fortunately, customers also like to help themselves. Are you ready to provide fast and responsive customer care? Discover Kayako Self Service.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 11, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Nandini Sharma, marketing manager at ProofHub. She writes about how to listen to your customers with the goal of connecting. I am not here to talk about childish stuff like, “Listen to your customers.” Even if it is not your fault, empathizing with your customers is not going to harm you.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As more and more businesses strive to compete and outcompete one another on customer service, the CX landscape will continue to change. With that in mind, below are some of the ways you can expect artificial intelligence to shape customer service in 2022 and beyond. 24-hour Service. Faster Response Times.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 24, 2022

When you’re playing for real money online, you can’t afford to have subpar customer service. Casino customer service is often called upon by new players who have questions about bonus conditions or technical difficulties with online gambling software, such as withdrawal requests that do not go through.

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Playvox

APRIL 21, 2023

Customer service has gone digital — and your contact center needs to evolve with the times. As younger customers make up more and more of the marketplace, they’re shifting service preferences toward digital channels. What Is Omnichannel Customer Experience?

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 25, 2023

There are important questions you need to ask when choosing a support outsourcing service to ensure you’re dealing with a reputable company that can provide the results you desire. In that way, you’ll learn how to start customer care outsourcing services for SMEs. Do I Need Shared Or Dedicated Customer Service Agents?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 16, 2018

This week we feature an article by Marlene Caroseli who shares some great activities and questions to help customer service representatives improve their service and make the customers experience better. – Shep Hyken. Chip Bell is known for helping organizations create a customer-centric culture.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 8, 2017

In Florida, we are having problems with our service, so I called customer care. The Brighthouse/Spectrum customer service representative told me an engineer was scheduled to see me the next day. Customer service had no idea what I was talking about; the appointment was not scheduled.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 24, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Manuel Grenacher, writes about how using bots can help manage and improve the customer experience. Used properly, I believe bots can be an customer service excellent tool. For more articles from Shep Hyken and his guest contributors go to customerserviceblog.com.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Customer Opportunity. Just last week I wrote an article about companies that ask customers to repeat their problems, account numbers and more. So consider this a follow-up to that article that approaches the subject from a completely different angle. For information contact or www.hyken.com. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

Customers call frustrated and annoyed after facing long wait times and transfers from one person to another. Wait times are getting longer because customer service representatives have many tasks they need to handle. Now, it is common to look for specialized services instead of doing everything yourself.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 14, 2018

You finally get to a customer service rep. You tell your story and the customer service rep responds, “I’m sorry, that’s not my department.” Since customer service has become a center of attention for most companies (even though some still don’t get it right), “That’s not my department” is being heard less and less.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Customer service teams face numerous challenges when dealing with customers and keeping them happy. The top four process risks that customer service teams should be aware of include disgruntled clients, insufficient information systems, training, and warranty. Here is a detailed review of these risks.

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Kustomer

AUGUST 11, 2022

These situations often require an effective customer service conversation , one in which your agents can turn what started as a discussion with a dissatisfied customer into a positive situation. What Is Effective Customer Service? But I would focus on that.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Consider a scenario in which your customer care personnel are experienced yet exhausted. You know you want to customize each customer engagement, but finding the balance between successfully listening to consumers and keeping them going through the pipeline is increasingly challenging.

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Kustomer

MAY 18, 2020

These tricky situations may require having a customer service conversation, one in which your agents can turn what started as a discussion with a dissatisfied customer into a positive situation. What Makes a Customer Service Conversation Effective?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 14, 2020

At first sight, it might not seem like project management has a lot to do with customer service. When thinking of a PM, we picture someone sitting behind a desk, elbows deep in paperwork, not someone working in the dynamic and interactive environment of customer service. Having a customer-oriented mindset.

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Tricia Morris

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

The 2015 Employee Engagement Trends Report shows customer service employees are among the least engaged, falling behind human resources, sales, marketing, engineering, R & D, operations, finance and IT (in that order) when it comes to on-the-job engagement. Cost Center or Value Center. Small Change Can Make a Difference.

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GetFeedback

MAY 2, 2019

The following sections come from Kapiche’s eBook: “ What’s the Real Value of Customer Experience? Why your leadership should care about CX. Customers care more about experiences than ever before. Customers no longer just want a great experience, they demand it. Download your copy here. About our guest author.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

From October 1-5, thousands of organizations around the world will recognize Customer Service Week. It’s encouraging to see companies across all types of industries make an effort to celebrate their commitment to customer satisfaction. In many cases, Customer Service Week falls flat on strategy.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 17, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Paul Comarto, writes about how the use of text messaging and live chat are influencing customer service. As companies are making an effort to provide better customer service, they must look at every option for their customers. – Shep Hyken.

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Russel Lolacher

MARCH 8, 2021

We can love what we do and still need to practice self care to address our mental health. This is all in an effort to grow as a trusted resource and build relationships with your customers.

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Customer care is an integral part of any successful business. After all, potential or loyal customers will often engage with customer care teams to inquire about a product or ask for help regarding specific issues that they may be facing. Chatbots are a great way to increase productivity of your customer service.

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Customer care is an integral part of any successful business. After all, potential or loyal customers will often engage with customer care teams to inquire about a product or ask for help regarding specific issues that they may be facing. Chatbots are a great way to increase productivity of your customer service.

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SurveySparrow

MARCH 12, 2019

The next day you get a call from their customer service representative asking you about the issue you faced. It will be a huge relief for your clients because most businesses make it extremely difficult for its customers to reach them directly. Within the next two days, your issue is resolved.

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