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Rip the Band-Aid Off Communication

ShepHyken

It’s time to come back to a very important topic in customer service and customer experience. The topic is communication and transparency. I call this Rip the Band-Aid Off Communication. Let’s break this down: Swift Communication: When you must share bad news, communicate it quickly.

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Harnessing a Bachelor of Science in Communication for Stellar Customer Service

CSM Magazine

In today’s competitive business landscape, the quality of customer service can be the differentiator between a company that thrives and one that struggles to retain its clientele. But how exactly does a degree in communication translate to heightened efficiency and effectiveness in handling customer concerns?

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Customer Service Communication Habits To Break

Doing CX Right

Leslie O' Flahavan, the owner of E-Write and LinkedIn learning instructor, shares actionable ways to enhance written and verbal communication to improve customer service experiences and business results. The post Customer Service Communication Habits To Break appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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Millennial Generation Customer Service – The Ultimate Guide

TechSee

This penchant for technology has shaped their consumer behavior and preferences, and brands must tailor their customer service strategies to suit Millennials’ attributes. They demand highly convenient and fast service. Show me, don’t tell me: Millennials prefer visual communications over all other forms of media.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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How AI Is Transforming Communication & Customer Service

Doing CX Right

Frank X Shaw, Chief Communication Officer at Microsoft, explains how AI is changing the way we work, communicate & deliver better customer service. The post How AI Is Transforming Communication & Customer Service appeared first on Doing CX Right.

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How to Develop Good Rapport in Customer Service

CSM Magazine

Building strong rapport with customers is crucial for any business, as it promotes loyalty and satisfaction, and can be a differentiating factor in today’s competitive market. An example of a company known for having excellent rapport with its customers is Apple. Example: “It’s great to see you again, Mark!

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How to Efficiently Transform Your Customer Service Through AI

Speaker: Rana Gujral, CEO at Behavioral Signals

According to a report from Salesforce, 78% of customers are willing to do business with a brand even after a mistake, but only if the customer service is excellent. This means you can’t afford to put your customers on hold for long or deliver poor communication.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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Ramping-up Your Digital CX Strategy: Adaptation of Omni Channel and Conversational Support

Speaker: Michael McMillan - Customer Experience Expert, TEDx Speaker, and Author

Learning objectives: Review and pinpoint challenges in your CX strategy Learn how SaaS products are changing CX and UX Recognize and personalize your customers' needs and preferences Setting your DCX goals Best practices for implementing a customer-centric digital strategy and ensuring seamless interactions across channels The role of conversational (..)