Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Bell , the best selling author of the 9 1/2 Principles of Innovative Service and many other customer service books. Chip has just released his latest book, Inside Your Customer’s Imagination: 5 Secrets for Creating Breakthrough Products, Services, and Solutions. ” Calculating Versus Giving Customers Joy.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This week we feature an article by Rahul Varshneya whos writes about how technology innovations are continuously improving the customer experience. People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. Customer experience has not been left behind.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Mark Smith, writes about how crucial personalization can be to the customer experience. When you customize or personalize the experience, even during the sales process, you are delivering a better level of service. Shep Hyken.

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One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 10, 2018

These 5 little One Millimeter Mindset workplace collaboration blog posts wrap your brain around the notion that collaboration no longer is a “nice to have” soft skill. Workplace collaboration is a professional development and innovation strategy. And learning how to weigh variables and create options and present ideas.

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One Millimeter Mindset

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

These third quarter zinger blog posts focus on how “what we do” impacts the customers we serve. So often, all of us get caught up going through the “steps” of someone else’s process or “how to” formula. Instead, these third quarter zinger blog posts concentrate on the value of YOU. Subscribe to my blog.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Brie Tascione, writes about the importance of improving the customer experience in the healthcare industry to improve loyalty and reduce frustration. Any service industry today must keep up with the technological advances when communicating with their customers.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shaista Haque, writes about the millennial generation’s use of technology and how it is affecting their customer experience. The millennial consumer must be understood in order to deliver an Amazing customer service experience.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

TechSee’s Annual Influencer List For a second year, everyone at TechSee is proud and excited to share our annual list of influential leaders in the space of digital customer service. As the Head of Customer Support and Engagement at HotDoc, she is responsible for leading the customer support and engagement strategy.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Chip Bell, shares his concept of kaleidoscope service with some great examples. Innovative service has the same emotional influence and poignant hold on customers. Good” is the key to customer retention; but “unique” is the secret to customer advocacy.

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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. Today, a typical customer expects a prompt response and fast service from any business. Customers are connected.

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C3Centricity

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Last week I spoke about the importance of actioning customer feedback. And customers expect businesses to be constantly adapting and preparing for their future needs. Thriving in this dynamic environment requires a commitment to continuous improvement and a deep understanding of customer needs and preferences.

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BirdEye

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This constant pursuit of innovation demands staying ahead of trends, adapting to evolving technologies, and ensuring the business is profitable. This blog stands apart as a non-overwhelming guide, no-fluff, just actionable insights, offering a streamlined approach to interior design marketing.

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Interactions

MARCH 28, 2024

There is a way to balance the need for immediate impact with the pursuit of transformative, slower-burning innovations. Dive in as this blog addresses the complexities of achieving excellence in CX within organizations, focusing on the dichotomy between pursuing quick wins versus investing in transformative, long-term innovations.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

This week we feature an article by Christa Heibel who writes about how important employee feedback is to a successful customer service experience and high CSAT ratings. – Shep Hyken. In my past experience as both a consultant and owner/operator of a BPO, I understand that CSAT surveys tend to get all the attention.

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Customer Bliss

MARCH 5, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Often, what sets apart the companies that we love is that they obsess over how customers feel in certain situations. So, practice emotion-driven innovation. It sets them apart as people.

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One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Customer retention is a business growth, expansion and sustainability strategy. However, in reality, customer retention is firmly in the hands of everyone else in the organization who usually is not part of the customer acquisition process. Retaining Customers involves All Hands on Deck. Enjoy this blog post?

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ShepHyken

JULY 12, 2019

This week we feature an article by Hugues Meyrath who says that by integrating machine learning and AI capabilities into your processes, you can optimize the performance of your facilities and staff to drive a positive customer experience. He shares some examples of how this technology can be a difference-maker.

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One Millimeter Mindset

JULY 3, 2018

It is time for a mid year workforce innovation break! This midyear workforce innovation blog post review links to the top 5 blog posts that readers find relevant and valuable. As a Professional of Worth, target continuous collaborative workforce innovation. Subscribe to my blog. Start with one person.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

This means more than just amazing new vehicles, this means learning about how storied industries like this one continue to use the voice of the customer in their product development. Customers have a new voice in innovation. Any industry can learn how to hear customer feedback and weigh it against what’s next.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

This week we feature an article by Josh Linkner about the DMV, The Department of Motor Vehicles, experience. The location he writes about is a great example of how to provide an Amazing customer experience! – Shep Hyken. When you think of terrible customer service, what types of companies come to mind?

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 18, 2015

I’ve noticed a lot of blogs and articles and general gripes lately about why SXSW Interactive has jumped the shark. It’s fashionable to post emphatically about how there’s no appeal to the massive conference tackling digital and interactive trends each March. We read blogs, follow influencers, attend networking events, yes.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 19, 2018

This week we feature an article by Gaven Rolfe who writes about parcel lockers and how they can offer benefits for retailers. I really like anything that can offer convenience for our customers. – Shep Hyken. But this innovative, final-mile delivery method can also be a secret weapon for retailers. Delivery and Returns.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 15, 2018

This week we feature an article by Ayush Chaudhary who writes about the social media customer support experience. Social customer service allows you to take the interactions with your customers to an even higher level. – Shep Hyken. But how exactly does one get onboard with this trend?

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TechSee

JUNE 10, 2021

Absolutely, your customers aren’t happy to wait for service. Of course, in-person contact puts employees and customers at risk. This blog challenges that status quo. But new innovations in technology have shown that the time is right to explore alternate options to the ubiquitous truck roll. . Yes, they cost a lot.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 11, 2019

This week we feature an article by Agi Marx who shares 3 ways to close the customer feedback loop to prevent churn and increase revenue. – Shep Hyken. What is the customer feedback loop? Customer feedback loop is the practice of responding to customers meaningfully when they leave feedback.

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ShepHyken

MAY 4, 2018

This week we feature an article by Meyer Baron who writes about the essential stages of a winning customer experience. Smart companies promise a positive customer service experience, and they deliver. – Shep Hyken. Customer experience” means different things to different people. Who’s right?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2017

This week we feature an article by Tim Fujita-Yuhas that discusses the importance of empathy when using new technology for customer service. When the topic of customer service comes up, the most common associations aren’t typically positive ones. It’s much more than that, especially in the customer service realm.

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Retently

MARCH 29, 2023

This huge success actually shows us the big picture of how markets work. So how does the world’s NPS leader achieve such a high level of customer satisfaction? From implementing innovative features to perfecting the customer experience, today we’ll share the secret ingredients that make Tesla so special.

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SurveySensum

MAY 6, 2024

In this blog post, we will delve into five impactful strategies for establishing a robust personal brand in the digital era. For example, if you are planning to offer legal assistance online and portray yourself as an experienced attorney, you will need to find how can set yourself apart from other attorneys in the field.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2019

This week we feature an article by Chanice Henry who writes about the importance of listening and understanding your customers in order to give them the experience they want. Wish to inspire a step-change in how customers interact with your brand digitally ?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 29, 2019

This week we feature an article by Alexandr Galkin who writes about how retail management should focus on direct communication and/or a balanced pricing strategy and allow AI to manage price optimization. Customer experience comes first. Customers choose retailers with optimal prices. Definitely, no.

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One Millimeter Mindset

JANUARY 18, 2023

How many of you have encountered individuals, strategies, projects, goals, and KPIs which give you Professional Pause? When you remove the barriers that Professional Pause create, you move one millimeter forward towards professional innovation. Yet no matter how many awards and accolades you earn, it just doesn’t feel right, does it?

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ShepHyken

JUNE 8, 2018

This week we feature an article by Daphne Kasriel-Alexander who tells us how to create mega-fans who can then become your biggest advocates. – Shep Hyken. Forced to listen to fake-happy ‘customer care’ puppets reading from scripts? After just one bad customer support experience, trust in a brand is gone forever.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 16, 2017

This week we feature an article by Felix Winstone who says that while technology has impacted our approach to customer service, the oldest channel of communication, voice, is the most important. Approaches to customer service are continually shifting to keep up with how people adopt new technology. Shep Hyken.

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customer sure

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

In the last few weeks you might have noticed that we’ve changed course on our blog strategy. People whose businesses are thriving on great customer service. So far we’ve uncovered fantastic advice from two companies dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service. And how we’re implementing it.

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Totango

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Merging sales and customer success (CS) is a delicate art that is often challenging but necessary for driving business results and creating a frictionless customer journey. Teaming leaders from each of these functions to focus on a respective industry, these “pods” work together to build deep knowledge and vertical expertise.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 27, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shital Shah, writes about how with the right combination of technology and human touch, customer service doesn’t have to be difficult. She shares four excellent solutions to help manage your customer service more effectively. Shep Hyken.

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