CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

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.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 10, 2023

That’s why it’s important to nail your customer service emails. Customer service can make or break your chance to convert a prospect into a loyal customer. Check out our blueprint for becoming a customer service rockstar for more on this.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

In today’s fast-paced, customer-centric business landscape, the traditional approach of reactive customer service—to wait for customers to reach out with issues—no longer reigns supreme. Enhanced Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty Customers appreciate when a company goes out of its way to ensure their satisfaction.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Actual vs. Intended Customer Experience: The Major Disconnect by Tara Sporrer. It’s crucial to close the gap between the understanding of the actual customer service experience and the intended customer experience.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. by Chip Bell (Forbes) Research shows that 75% of customers who leave a company to go with a competitor assess their experience of the company they abandoned as “satisfied” or “completely satisfied.”

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

AI-powered chatbots have made significant progress in customer service over the years. Although digital customer service solutions can be quick and efficient, they often offer generic and automated responses that are not personalised to individual customers.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

Explore key trends in online gambling customer service, including AI integration, personalization, and enhanced security, shaping the future of player satisfaction and loyalty. This level of customization enhances the user experience, making it feel more engaging and tailored to individual tastes.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 25, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Consumers Prefer Traffic Jams Over a Bad Customer Experience by Retail Customer Experience. I love customer service statistics , and this short article has several. You want customers that keep coming back.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 14, 2023

Sainsbury’s Nectar Card loyalty scheme is set to be switched up by offering cheaper deals for members, in an effort to rival Tesco’s Clubcard format and satisfy customers struggling with the cost of living crisis. These two popular supermarkets offered fewer methods of customer service than any of their competitors.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 23, 2018

I see you are a Loyalty member since 2007, and have stayed at our property in London every year around this time. If so, I see you have 345 Loyalty points available to use towards your stay. Personalization as a driver in customer service. Examples of AI-Driven Personalized Customer Service.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Talkdesk Research Reveals the Role of Customer Service in Driving Consumer Loyalty Will Expand Beyond Support. A good customer support experience drives loyalty. (We We knew that!)

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. If Customer Service Reps Were Honest [Spooky Edition]: The Scary Reality Your Customer Service Agents Face Every Day Plus How You Can Help by Veronica Krieg. Well, consider this a refresher.

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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. Magazine) Lego Group knows something about talking to its customers, and not just because it has a few creative employees. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

A band that does this very well is L’Oreal’s La Roche-Posay, who uses QR codes to educate customers about skin safety and product efficacy. Loyalty Programs Instead of carrying multiple loyalty cards, customers can scan a QR code to check-in, accrue points, or redeem rewards.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Loyalty schemes have been around a lot longer than you think, going back even further than the frequent flyer programmes that took off in the late 1970s. Hamish Sherlock of Applause , explains how to build a next-generation loyalty scheme. Do your customers value the rewards the scheme provides?

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ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Chief on that list is updating customer service efforts. Our customer service research supports the theme.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

In the exciting world of outdoor equipment retail, providing top-notch customer service is more crucial than ever. You can stand out from the rest by offering an exceptional shopping experience that goes above and beyond your customers’ expectations. Start by creating a welcoming and clutter-free retail store environment.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Valentine’s Day, it’s the perfect occasion to fall in love with exceptional customer service practices that make your clients swoon. Listen with Love Just as a good relationship hinges on listening, so does excellent customer service. Consistency : Offer the same high level of service regardless of the season.

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ShepHyken

MAY 6, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Reasons Customer Service Ratings Matter More Thank You Think by Team Support. Team Support) Feedback matters in the customer-centric era of business we work in. How do you retain customers’ trust?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For those solely focused on customer service and experience, pay attention to the comments about AI, chatbots and virtual assistants. Brand loyalty is changing due to the pandemic by Chris Morris.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Please Hold: How AI Is Changing Customer Service in Call Centers by Defined.ai. VentureBeat) Excellent customer service is vital to the long-term success of any business. Respond to customers faster.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You know that excellent customer service is the heart of any successful business. Let’s explore why diversifying your abilities can unlock a level of service that truly delights your customers. This versatility eliminates the need for customers to seek solutions elsewhere, fostering loyalty to the business.

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ShepHyken

MAY 12, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. LinkedIn) When it comes to the strategic decisions that will help you thrive as a company, a positive experience is not the only factor that will make customers choose you, or stay with you. by Michael Stelzer.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

The ubiquitous nature of social media and its engagement potential has led companies to increasingly leverage these platforms for customer service purposes. However, it raises the question – how much customer service should your social media accounts handle? The Rationale: Why Social Media for Customer Service?

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 19, 2019

Hand in hand with speed of resolution and responsiveness is the customer’s evaluation of the quality of service they receive, which in turn impacts customer loyalty. Researchers from CEB , (now part of Gartner) first discussed the idea that we should stop always trying to delight our customers in 2010.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Customer service, often seen as the heart of a business, is the assistance and advice provided by a company to those people who buy or use its products or services. It operates as a key touchpoint between a business and its customers – a platform where relationships are built, trust is established, and loyalty is earned.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Magazine) Employee turnover is always a stressful situation. HelpSquad) The important task for businesses is to retain their customers as much as possible. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

With sports betting becoming increasingly popular in such a short amount of time, many sportsbooks have had to learn fast about how to deliver the best possible experience for their customer base. Customer service is integral to this experience and operators must strive to achieve an extremely high standard.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Five Tips For Creating A Successful AI-Driven Customer Winback Strategy by Raviteja Sidda. My Comment: The stats say it’s less expensive to keep customers than to get new ones. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the growing market of mobile app development, providing top-notch customer service can be the deciding factor that makes your app stand out. For mobile app developers, the challenge is to integrate customer service in ways that resonate with tech-savvy users.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Customer service processes have evolved dramatically with the advent of advanced workflow automation tools. These innovations provide a robust solution to the age-old challenges of managing customer interactions efficiently.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Lessons From a Customer Service Failure by Jill Schiefelbein. Brand Keys 2019 Customer Loyalty Engagement Index: Verified Trust = Brand Success by Robert Passikoff. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In a competitive market, stellar customer service stands as the cornerstone of a thriving business. As a matter of fact, 49% of customers have left a brand due to poor customer service , as revealed in a study back in 2021. Note that most of these customers were once very loyal to the brands they supported.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 23, 2023

In today’s competitive business environment, providing excellent customer service is crucial for any company’s success. However, not all customers have exact needs or expectations regarding service. But what exactly is specialized customer service?

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CSM Magazine

JULY 21, 2021

With brands facing increasing competition for the attention of consumers, providing the best possible customer service has never been more important. Not only is it vital to keep customers informed, but it is also critical that businesses make it as easy as possible for consumers to reach them. Boosting the customer experience.

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