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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of November 13, 2023

ShepHyken

My Comment: We kick off this week’s Top Five roundup with Nate Brown’s article introducing us to a new way to look at the importance of customer communities. In my book, The Amazement Revolution, I stress the importance of customer communities enhancing the customer experience.

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Customer Service May Not Be Your First Priority, and That’s Okay

ShepHyken

That’s when he dropped the “bomb” on the audience—several thousand customer care professionals, all anxiously awaiting Tony’s comments. He informed them that the customer was no longer the first priority. Culture had replaced the customer as the top priority. The focus on culture is really a focus on people.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 12-6-2021

ShepHyken

3 Ways to Move From Customer Service to Customer Care by Patrick McCullough. Destination CRM) What’s the difference between customer service and customer care? My Comment: I’ve been preaching for years (since my first book over 30 years ago) that customer service is not a department.

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The New Executive Position: CLO (Customer Love Officer)

ShepHyken

It may have been Tim Sanders in his revolutionary book, Love Is the Killer App , who helped bring the word love to the forefront for leaders trying to build a stronger culture and create a better experience for their customers. If you truly love your people, love your customers and love what you do, it shows.

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Three Lessons from Apple on How to Amaze Your Customers

ShepHyken

Many books have been written about companies like Disney, Nordstrom, Ritz-Carlton and Apple. Think about how big these brands are and how they have woven their way into our culture. You can’t answer with “Because we have great customer service.” There is a lot we can learn from great companies, big and small.

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Best Customer Service and Experience Articles, Videos, & Podcasts

ShepHyken

But, how do you think a customer feels when we see the deal, then calls the company to ask for the same deal, and is told that it’s just for new customers? A successful customer experience strategy is a result of the company’s culture. Three C’s of Customer Service Success. Each year I read about 40 books.

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Yes is More Than an Answer. It’s an Attitude!

ShepHyken

That’s why I’ve been intrigued for years by Cameron Mitchell’s philosophy—and also the title of his book— Yes is the Answer! For example, one of my favorite business strategies is “one to say YES and two to say NO” , which is all about empowering employees to say “ yes” to customers. It’s an attitude and a culture.