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When Good Isn’t Enough: Developing Customer Care that Exceeds Expectations

Interactions

A dedication to understanding your customers ensures that every interaction is personalized and purposeful, alleviating the pain of lengthy wait times and ensuring each conversation is met with effective, personalized assistance. Failing to invest in customer care risks customers seeking it elsewhere.

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Guest Blog: Empathy – What Your Customer Service Strategy Is Missing

ShepHyken

Over the years, brands have experimented with a variety of methods to most effectively serve their customers. From contact centers to email marketing campaigns, we’ve seen it all. But when it comes to reaching your customers at exact moments on the precise channel, email and voice have failed to meet customer expectations.

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Guest Post: Trends of Customer Service in 2023

ShepHyken

Implementing self-service features will allow customer service experts to focus on these more complicated issues, resulting in a better overall customer experience. #2 Customer care In today’s business landscape, customer care is crucial in protecting a company’s brand reputation.

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Adding Real Value Through an Effective Customer Service Strategy

CSM Magazine

People are also likely to pay bills late or not pay them at all in protest at poor service – with almost half (48%) of consumers saying they had deliberately withheld or defaulted on a payment in the past for this reason. The wrath of frustrated customers, a damaged reputation and losses in sales and loyalty. Knowledge is key.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of July 22, 2019

ShepHyken

(Smart Customer Service) The quickly evolving social media landscape has forced companies to work harder to maintain a positive customer experience, as 83 percent of people have higher digital customer service expectations than they did last year. 14 ways to deliver a great customer experience – and more.

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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? So, if customer service isn’t a department, what do you call it? How about “customer care?”

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5 Social Media Customer Service and Marketing Secrets from the Pros

Comm100

In this blog post, we’ll break down the habits of the pros and bring you their social media customer care secrets. Use these tips to strengthen your support strategy, and even generate a bit of positive buzz around your brand. The blog post is included in [eBook] The Definitive Guide to Social Media Customer Service.