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Consumers Ditch Businesses Following Poor Customer Service

CSM Magazine

Brands are failing to create the positive, emotive experiences that drive customer loyalty. New research from NewVoiceMedia reveals that 42 percent of UK consumers left a business last year due to poor customer service. connection with a customer service agent, they’d be more likely to do business with that company again.

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Customer Service Needs a Personal Touch Now More Than Ever

CSM Magazine

Customer Service should be a human experience. Countless companies have lost sight of that crucial fact, often relying on chat or never-ending touch-tone menus that frustrate customers immensely. So much so, that those disgruntled customers often choose to take their business elsewhere. Lost customers mean lost profit.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Excellent Customer Support on Social Media

ProProfs Chat

Modern customers believe that social media is a new better way to interact with the brands when they have questions, problems, or concerns. Simply put, social media marketing is not only spreading a word about your company but also an alternative channel to connect with your customers and provide them with customer service.

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Crash and Churn: survey reveals the customer service fails that cause attrition

TechSee

Some turnover must always be expected – that’s the nature of competition, after all – but a high churn rate due to substandard customer service is unacceptable, and often entirely avoidable. It’s interesting to note that 62% of these customers canceled after an ongoing negative experience, while only 19% left after a one-time crisis.

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What Poor Customer Service Says About Your Business

Talkdesk

Every good business leader knows that poor customer service is to be avoided. It is in the best interest of every company to treat their customers well. After all, it’s the customers who ultimately have power in the relationship. Many companies think about customer service from the business perspective.

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Customer Service Approaches To Help Build Your Business

Joe Rawlinson

Quite simply, poor customer service will eventually spell the end of an organization – according to the White House Office of Consumer Affairs, customers who are the victims of an unhappy experience will tell 9 to 15 people about it. Customer service starts with the means by which customers can contact you.

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7 Effective Ways to Improve Your Online Customer Service

Kustomer

Great customer service is paramount for every customer-facing business. Online customer service can be challenging because of the lack of face-to-face interaction, but the fundamentals remain the same. You need to keep your customers happy by delivering a consistently excellent service experience.