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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of May 13, 2019

ShepHyken

My Comment: Just as it takes more than just good customer service to keep a customer coming back, a bad customer experience may not cause you to lose customers, either. Counter-intuitive as that may seem, the author is making the case that companies who deliver poor customer service are “most profitable.”

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Poor Customer Experiences Carry a High Cost

Daniel Group

Poor customer service really carries a high cost in many ways. One way is through customers that defect. In an article by Kana Software that appeared in Loyalty Magazine, I was struck by some numbers he quoted. What are some of the reasons for this lack of focus on customer service and customer retention?

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 5-30-2022

ShepHyken

The Verdict Is In: Customer Service Isn’t Human Enough by Amy Balliett. Magazine) Does your organization’s customer service strategy sacrifice humanity for the sake of efficiency? My Comment: We are in the digital era of customer service. Here are three ways to adjust.

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5 Ways to Improve Customer Service for Your Business

CSM Magazine

The bottom line is that the quality of your customer service determines the overall brand experience, and if it isn’t satisfactory, the average consumer is likely to shop around for other options. Not to mention, excellent support can often offset the effects of subpar products or services.

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The Cost of High Customer Effort

CSM Magazine

Bad customer experiences obviously damage existing customer relationships, but they can also endanger potential opportunities and erode your bottom line. Research by Microsoft found that 58% of consumers simply switch companies when they have a poor customer service experience. The result?

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The Importance of Customer Service in Business Success

CSM Magazine

Customers who receive high-quality customer service are more likely to become repeat customers and advocates for the business. They also tend to spend more money on products or services and are more likely to recommend the business to others.

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The Role of Purchased Datasets in Customer Service Strategies

CSM Magazine

Integrating high-quality data into their customer service strategies will help companies achieve their goals, including increased customer retention rates, improved brand reputation, and higher profitability.