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Four Customer Service Lessons from a Stevie Award Winner

ShepHyken

They allow travelers the opportunity to compare and purchase travel insurance using their “comparison engine” that has over 40,000 customer reviews. Steve Benna, one of their marketing specialists, shared some of their “secret sauce.” Build trust by “down-selling” the customer. This is a very customer focused strategy.

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A Boring Customer Service Experience—That’s What Our Customers Want

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So be bold with your marketing, your products and your innovations, but be boring when it comes to customer service and experience. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author. For information, contact 314-692-2200 or www.hyken.com.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of May 27, 2019

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Yet customers also want to enjoy a digital experience with little or no friction. As customers use their smartphones for more and more business, it is incumbent to give customers confidence that they are dealing with safe and secure companies. 3 Reasons Why Marketing and Support Teams Should Work Together by Valeriya.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of October 15, 2018

ShepHyken

My Comment: My friend, Jay Baer, has written an amazing new book, Talk Triggers , about how to get your customers to talk about you – and so much of that depends on the customer experience. Word of mouth marketing shouldn’t happen by accident. Great Customer Experience Means Consistent Customer Service by Glenn Pasch.

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How to Optimize Reputational Risk Management in Banks

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Unlike other risks that banks have to manage — credit, market, operational, liquidity, etc. Become more customer-focused. To mitigate reputational risk in banking, you must deliver consistently excellent customer experiences, too. Let’s start by defining what reputation or reputational risk is. Its impact is very real.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of May 7, 2018

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An easy return policy creates customer confidence and trust in the brand. The Humanoid Touch: How AI is Changing Customer Experience by Deb Miller. (CRM CRM Magazine) Branded communities can capitalize on this emerging picture: Potential customers would much rather hear from their peers than they would from you.

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What is Bank Reputation Risk Management?

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Unlike other risks that banks have to manage — credit, market, operational, liquidity, etc. Become more customer-focused. To mitigate reputational risk in banking, you must deliver consistently excellent customer experiences, too. Let’s start by defining what reputation or reputational risk is. Its impact is very real.

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