ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Can Disneyland Teach Us about the Customer Journey? Keep innovating and properly staff for the customer willing to use self-checkout and needs help. Here are my top five picks from last week.

2024 68

2024 Article Customer Service Customer Journey 68

ShepHyken

JULY 22, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Tips for Improving Social Media Customer Service by Fara Haron. My Comment: Companies are using social media customer care/service to increase loyalty and gain market share.

2019 118

2019 Article Social Media Customer Service 118

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The reason I bring this up is that I was reading an article about the top global brands. Interbrand just released their Interbrand Best Global Brands list, and it won’t surprise you to find out which companies are at the top of the list. Think about how big these brands are and how they have woven their way into our culture.

Social Media 121

Social Media Customer Care Customer Service Training Brands 121

ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Do Customers Really Think Of Your Brand? My Comment: Too often an organization’s leadership believes the experience and service they provide a customer is better than it actually is.

2019 99

2019 Article Social Media Customer Service 99

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Constructing Care: How Your Customers Know They Matter by Chip Bell (Forbes) It sounds like a broken record. And caring is the foundation of trust and the preamble to loyalty.

Article 64

Article Customer Service 2023 Contact Center 64

ShepHyken

MAY 28, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Customer Journey Begins – and Sometimes Ends – With Your Employees by Katherine Evans . CMSWire) Today’s customers don’t just expect high quality and excellent service at a fair price — they demand it.

2018 77

2018 Article Customer Service Loyalty Programs 77

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Clutch) In today’s “show me you know me” marketing world, it’s imperative that brands understand and engage their shoppers on a personal level with personalized marketing. My Comment: If customer service is the new marketing, and personalization is the hottest strategy, then this article is a must-read.

2016 119

2016 Article Customer Service Government 119

ShepHyken

MAY 5, 2021

Way back in the 1980s, the Technical Assistance Research Program, also known as TARP, found that it takes six good customer service experiences to make up for one bad one. If something great happens, the customer appreciates the company. However, the negative experiences hurt. Consider that number.

Customer Service Training 156

Customer Service Training Customer Service Customer Expectations Information 156

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Understanding what gives your customers “gratification” will help you meet and exceed their expectations. Your Customer Experience Model Has a Problem—Your Employee Experience is the Solution by Janelle Dieken.

Article 71

Article 2022 Customer Service Hospitality 71

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

An outstanding experience can persuade you to keep returning to a brand; being treated badly can put you off for life. My Comment: Want to now what your customers hate more than anything (when it comes to customer service)? When The CMO Owns Customer Experience: 10 Top CMOs Share Their POV by Blake Morgan.

2017 64

2017 Article Customer Service Net Promoter Score 64

ShepHyken

APRIL 1, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Is Poised for an AI Revolution by Vala Afshar. ZDNet) AI is viewed by customer service decision makers and agents alike as a boon to the customer and employee experience. .”

2019 100

2019 Article Customer Service Social Media 100

ShepHyken

AUGUST 1, 2016

12 Unique Ways to Build Brand Loyalty Through Social Media by YEC. AllBusiness) Social media is an invaluable tool to help market your brand, but what good is it without a target audience? My Comment: Social media enhances the customer experience. It’s a brand builder. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken .

2016 83

2016 Article Social Media Customer Service 83

ShepHyken

APRIL 17, 2017

Getting More Referrals = Letting People Your Customers Care About Know About Brands That Care About Them by Joseph Michelli. Joseph Michelli) Here are some broad approaches to activating promoter behavior in your loyal customer base. Brands this is what can happen on Twitter when you get it spot on by Mark Shaw.

2017 79

2017 Article Social Media Customer Service 79

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In a perfect world, if you did you would have a wonderful experience. But, we don’t live in a perfect world – and sometimes that experience will be a revelation of flaws with the CX and opportunities to improve customer experience. Salesforce Survey Shows Customer Experience Now Job No. It’s worth it.

2016 118

2016 Article Social Media Net Promoter Score 118

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Top Technology Trends That Will Reshape The Customer Experience In 2019 by Puru Govind. Retail Customer Experience) With nearly 3.8 Here are my top five picks from last week.

2019 62

2019 Article Customer Service 2018 62

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Crazy Ideas About Customer Service You Would Like To Try Again by Guy Sheetrit. Try some of these ideas, old and new, and you may build an even better relationship with your customers.

Article 93

Article 2018 Customer Service 2019 93

ShepHyken

MARCH 20, 2017

Want to Build Customer Loyalty? As brands compete in an increasingly demanding field, here are 3 tips for deploying smartphones in the battle for customers. As Social Media Evolves, Travellers Demand Joined-up Customer Service by Nick Vivion . Social care is not just “customer service on social media.”

2017 75

2017 Article Customer Service Social Media 75

ShepHyken

AUGUST 7, 2017

Customer service and experience are more important than ever, and that is a trend that will continue. LinkedIn) So the first question you might be asking is: what in the world is a cheese monger and what could they possibly teach me about retail, marketing and customer experience? Turns out: a lot. by Neal Dlin.

Article 59

Article Customer Service 2017 Social Media 59

ShepHyken

MAY 29, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. How good is your company’s internal customer experience? McKinsey & Company) To excel with customers, frontline employees need high-level service from core support functions. by Nicolas Maechler.

2017 97

2017 Article Customer Service Airlines 97

ShepHyken

APRIL 3, 2017

This year, attendance at several Customer Service sessions reportedly doubled from last year. My Comment: The Social Media Marketing World 2017 conference concluded just over a week ago, and one of the major tracks was the social customer care track, headed up by Dan Gingiss and Daniel Lemin. Want Loyal Customers?

2017 76

2017 Article Social Media Customer Service 76

ShepHyken

MAY 25, 2016

I recently interviewed Nate Skinner, the VP of Customer Care for Campaign Monitor, a company that helps businesses use email to market their businesses. It was for one of my Forbes columns, Seven Ways to Use Email to Build Your Brand and Create a Better Customer Experience. For information contact or www.hyken.com.

Customer Care 90

Customer Care Customer Service Training Customers Customer Service 90

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Create Great Customer Experiences with These Three Principles by Opinurte Team. Opinurate) Matt Watkinson has worked with some of the biggest businesses in the world on customer experience strategy, service design, websites and mobile apps. Talk about delivering customer amazement!

2016 0

2016 Article Customer Service Hospitality 0

ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2018

So, it appears that frequency might warrant a better customer experience. The same might go for how much a customer spends. Here’s my take: The way a customer is treated should have nothing to do with how much they spend or how often they buy. I notice the same type of behavior happens with airlines and hotels.

Airlines 97

Airlines Hotels Loyalty Programs Loyalty 97

ShepHyken

AUGUST 15, 2016

4 Tips for Delivering a Richer Customer Experience by Tara Sporrer. Multichannel Merchant) Here are 4 tips for delivering a richer experience this summer so you can catch online customers in the buying mood before they head off to sunnier pursuits. Call it a “richer” customer experience.

2016 69

2016 Article Customer Service Social Media 69

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2016

Brand Promise. Every once in a while I jokingly will say the motto of a company who gives me bad customer service is: We’re not happy until you’re not happy. People complain and joke about some of their experiences with government agencies. That’s why they call it a brand promise! Customers understand this.

Airlines 86

Airlines Government Customer Service Training Brands 86

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer-Centric Questions to Create Irresistible Value by Josh Linkner. 5 Ways Elite Brands Are Setting the New Standard for Customer Experience by Janelle Estes.

Article 71

Article 2019 Customer Service Airlines 71

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 31, 2016

13 Haunting Customer Service Statistics by Tricia Morris. Microsoft) Here are 13 haunting (and daunting) customer service statistics that are keeping brands, and especially CSRs, up at night. My Comment: I’ve written about phrases that kill the customer service experience.

2016 124

2016 Article Customer Service Hotels 124

Call Experts

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

How do you improve customer service? The answer always lies in your customer experience. Great experiences lead to loyal customers who buy more from you in the future. When you take care of customers from start to finish, they will always come back and refer others to your business.

Contact Center 98

Contact Center Customer Service Social Media Call Center 98

ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Industry Experts Offer Up 2018 Predictions on Retail Customer Experience by Judy Mottl. My Comment: The 2018 customer service and experience predictions continue to roll in.

2018 0

2018 Article Customer Service Contact Center 0

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

In this context, customer service is crucial to attract and retain clients and do good business. Improving customer service for lending businesses is vital. Why Is Customer Care Crucial for Lending Businesses? The landscape of customer care has changed in the past years. Invest in People.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Banking 2008 Financial 52

ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2018

Over the last few years, customer service has shifted from traditional phone support toward social media channels like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and others. Dan Gingiss started the Social Customer Care Track and interest has grown exponentially. Social Media Changes Customer Service. Social Proof.

Social Media 87

Social Media Customer Service Marketing Airlines 87

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

The Super-Heroes of Customer Experience are here! Customer Experience – The new focus of 2020! Customer Experience has become a top priority for businesses in 2020. It is now considered to be the key brand differentiator and a critical factor for your brand’s success and revenue growth.

2020 132

2020 Customer Experience Magazine Consulting 132

ShepHyken

AUGUST 1, 2018

Everyone must recognize that they have two jobs; to do the job that they are hired to do and to take care of the customer. Be an ambassador for your brand: Our server didn’t realize one of his very important responsibilities, that he was an ambassador for his restaurant. He just viewed himself as the guy who delivers the food.

Customer Service Training 90

Customer Service Training Article Information Customer Focused 90

ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Are You Making This Critical Connection With Your Customers to Strengthen Relationships and Drive Loyalty? Customers are getting more comfortable with alternative support channels. by Steve Bernstein.

2018 72

2018 Article Customer Service Loyalty 72

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. When Customer Care Isn’t Enough, Call the Customer Delight Brigade by Katie Deighton. After the author shares the story, he offers commentary about why what this brand did (Lego) was so successful.

2021 26

2021 Article Customer Service Net Promoter Score 26

Kayako

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

When you think about businesses that are known for providing extraordinary customer service like Zappos, Amazon or Chick-Fil-A, they share a common trait. They’re obsessed with their customers. The brands mentioned above aren’t just shaping the customer service experience for their customers.

Culture 48

Culture Banking Customer Service Customers 48

Comm100

MAY 10, 2018

Here are the top 7 reasons why complaining customers are your best customers, and what you can do to turn dreaded customer complaints into golden opportunities. Complaining Customers Care. If there is one thing that can be said about complaining customers, it’s that complaining customers care.

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Customers Download Customer Service Training Fashion 82