ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Whether you take care of the issue yourself or pass it on to someone else, recognize that you play a very important role in the customer’s journey from experiencing a Moment of Misery™ to experiencing a Moment of Magic®. Time Well Spent Last year, I interviewed Aransas Savas on Amazing Business Radio. Does the Customer Come Back?

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Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Customer loyalty is not by offering discounts, upgrades, or subscriptions to repeat customers. Real customer loyalty is built on service so great that customers return again and again, raving to others along the way. Why Does Customer Service Impact Retention? Write a Mission Statement.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2023

I want this year to be your best year ever for creating amazing customer service and experiences. But as it applies to the customer experience, I thought it would be fun to share some ideas we need to do more of. Or when a company or brand delivers a great experience, but then the next time, it’s just okay.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Last week, I introduced you to The Customer Hierarchy of Needs based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Before you can have a strong customer experience, you must have a good employee experience. If you want to create a powerful and positive customer experience, work on the employee experience.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

So, here is the Customer Hierarchy of Needs : Products that Work: We start at the base of the pyramid with a basic need: whatever the customer buys from you must do what it’s supposed to do. Even if you deliver an amazing customer experience, if the product fails, your customers will find someone else to do business with.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While many companies focus on competitive pricing or unique offerings, there’s an often-overlooked factor that can significantly impact revenue: the quality of customer experience. As recent reports suggest, companies that invest in higher levels of customer service often reap the financial rewards in the investment created.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Measure Your Customer Experience Maturity by Sharon Florentine. My Comment: This is an introduction to the concept of customer experience (CX) maturity. What can be done?

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ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The DiJulius Group) Even as the demand for Chick-fil-A is at an all-time high, the private company will only grow at a pace they ensure they won’t jeopardize the brand experience. (The

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Lego Customers Lose Millions of Pieces a Year. If you’ve struggled with how to measure, or “evaluate” your customer service, here are some ideas to give you some clarity. Now, it’s the only way they shop.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How To Build A Customer Service Strategy And Drive Repeat Business by Krishna Charan. Bring Customer Loyalty Under the Customer Experience Umbrella by Phil Britt.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Provide the Best Possible Customer Experience? GISuser) If you don’t have a well-planned customer service strategy, you are highly likely to lose business. million customers.

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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.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

And when you can add that you make the customer smarter – and therefore more confident about their buying decisions – you are hitting the trifecta that can increase the odds of repeat business and possible customer loyalty. . Most customers, whether they are conscious of it or not, want to make informed decisions.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Instead, I like setting and resetting my goals for the year, and in my world, those goals focus on delivering an amazing customer service experience. So, I’ve created a list of simple ways to deliver the experience that everyone wants. Excellent customer service lies in flexibility. Be customer focused.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 28, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. America’s Best Customer Service Companies by Newsweek. Well, that’s exactly what you might experience when you interact with the employees in Arlington, TX. and loyalty.

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ShepHyken

MAY 9, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Conundrum: Fix Bad Experiences or Make Good Ones Better? I like how this article makes us consider what will make the most positive impact on our customers. by Michael Manfredo.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2023

My version of this is what I refer to as the Loyalty Question : What am I doing right now that will make this customer want to do business with us again the next time they need what we sell? Every interaction with a customer becomes your CX judgment day, especially when there is a problem or complaint.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 1, 2023

One of them asked us to work with her team on a customer experience initiative that included every company employee. One of the regular assignments for their employees is to share examples of how they created a Moment of Magic® for a customer or colleague. We have the privilege and honor of working with some amazing clients.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Unfortunately, I don’t have the perfect answer, but I do have an idea to avoid a big part of the problem, which is how the customer experience is being impacted. . I’m seeing that customer loyalty is up for grabs. In our research, we see customers demanding a great experience in exchange for their repeat business.

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s smart business, too, considering 90% of Americans use customer service as a factor in deciding whether or not to do business with a company. Just as significant, 96% of customers say customer service is important in their choice of loyalty to a brand. After all, if it were, everyone would be doing it.

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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? Consider two types of loyalty; behavioral and attitudinal. by Steve Bernstein.

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ShepHyken

MAY 18, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Loyalty Is Flat. What Should Your CX Strategy Look Like Now? My Comment: What happens when the loyal customer gets out of the habit of buying from you? by Rachel Lane.

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Stella Connect

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

For in-depth insights on this topic, we at Stella Connect by Medallia commissioned a research study of more than 2,100 consumers to get a better understanding of the evolving customer service and customer experience landscape to determine the best practices for meeting and exceeding customer needs. The good news?

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 24, 2022

They have great customer service. . They provide a great overall customer experience. . Create an experience that builds confidence and trust, and you’ll build a relationship that gets your customers to say, I’ll be back. . What is it that makes you want to come back? Here are a few possible reasons: .

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ShepHyken

MARCH 16, 2022

Not only does this happen in physics, but it also happens in business, specifically when there is bad customer service or a bad customer experience (CX). So, with that, I bring you Shep’s Law of Customer Service , which is: . They don’t come back.? . Notice that I put the word almost in the definition.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Customer experience (CX) industry leaders understand this — and must create this value for customers as well as their employees. My Comment: This short article reminds us of something very important: The best customer service is typically driven by human interaction. Customers want it and are expecting it.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What’s the Difference Between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty? HubSpot) Customer satisfaction is a measurement of a customer’s attitude toward a product, a service, or a brand.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 23, 2017

(CustomerThink) What does your B2B marketing program have to do with your customer retention strategy? Let’s look at three ways you can use marketing and customer experience to engage your customers. I especially love number three… that prospective customers watch how you treat current customers.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 9, 2017

The best companies know what data helps them get the answers and info they need to help their customers. Building Long Term Customer Loyalty in Disposable Times by Deborah Shane. My Comment: Loyalty is about long term relationships. It starts with getting the customer to come back next time. Happy New Year!).

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 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?

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Culture is one of the most important parts of customer service and customer experience. I’ve written numerous articles about this and have included a chapter on this topic in my latest book, I’ll Be Back: How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again , which by the way, is finally out.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 17, 2020

But what happens when the product is something the customer may buy every few years? You may deliver an amazing customer experience when the customer buys, but what happens over the next few years—or ten—when there is minimal contact? You can’t wait until just before you think the customer may buy from you again.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 29, 2021

If you can’t trust your customers, you can’t expect them to trust you. . Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times, bestselling business author. For information on The Customer Focus customer service training programs, go to www.thecustomerfocus.com.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 1, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Things That Will Boost Your Reputation For Great Customer Service by Mark Armstrong. These days, there are three things I focus on when it comes to customer service.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 20, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. T-Mobile is completely overhauling how its customer service works by Chris Welch. The Verge) Team of Experts launches nationwide today for postpaid customers. .” by Chip Bell.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 12, 2016

They help businesses take essential decisions and optimize their strategy and workflows, but how do you know if an artificial intelligence platform can h elp you build a more engaging, personal connection with customers – and improve your metrics? Social media ROI, loyalty and the customer experience by Chris Teso.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 16, 2021

They discuss some of the foundational concepts in creating an exceptional customer experience. Top Takeaways: Some businesses such as a healthcare practice or provider, do not have a product that the customer touches. Instead, it’s all about selling the entire service experience to their customer.

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