ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article focuses on giving away experiences, not products or cash rewards. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 168

Customer Service Marketing Customer retention Customer Experience 168

ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: I love a great list, and there will be a few of them on this weekly roundup of excellent customer service and CX articles.

Customer Service 156

Customer Service B2C Customer retention Government 156

ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. As the author of this article calls it, there is a customer service gap, a disconnect. My Comment: Personalization continues to be a hot topic.

Customer Service 244

Customer Service Customer retention Personalization Surveys 244

ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Voice of the Customer Surveys: Expert Tips for Creating Effective Surveys & Must-Ask Questions for Gaining Valuable Insights by CallMiner.

Customer Service 284

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Feedback 284

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: This article shares the traits and qualities of those looking for a job in customer service. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Customer retention Analytics Surveys 171

ShepHyken

MAY 9, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The title of the article asks an important question, and the answer depends on the situation. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Engineering Personalization Surveys 171

Lumoa

JANUARY 3, 2023

Surveys are one of the most useful tools out there for gathering quick feedback from customers, and understanding what motivates them. But with great power comes great responsibility – if you’re going to get the results you need to make critical business decisions, it’s important that your survey design is done well!

Best practices 157

Best practices Surveys Metrics Construction 157

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Ask customers on the way out of a store, call them on a phone or send follow-up surveys via email. I wrote about surveys a few years ago. The gist of that article was about getting more customers to fill out those surveys. Without rehashing the entire article, timing is important. And don’t make it too long.

Surveys 255

Surveys Feedback Personalization Customer Service 255

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: This really isn’t an article. My Comment: Our first entry into this week’s Top Five wasn’t really an article but a white paper.

Customer Service 179

Customer Service Banking Customer effort Marketing 179

ShepHyken

MARCH 14, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: We kick off this week’s Top Five roundup with a robust article that takes us back to the basics, journey mapping the customer experience.

Journey mapping 185

Journey mapping Customer Service Entertainment Call Center 185

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. In this article, he discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of certain aspects of customer service. by GISuser. Here’s Why.

Airlines 396

Airlines Customer Service Advertising Customer Experience 396

ShepHyken

APRIL 25, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. I love customer service statistics , and this short article has several. Here are my top five picks from last week. The headline is a fun one.

Customer Service 163

Customer Service B2B Surveys Best practices 163

ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 59% percent of the more than 1,000 consumers we surveyed feel that customer service is worse now than before the pandemic. Edelman and Mark Abraham.

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Customer retention Engineering Self service 171

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The gold in the article is his simple three-step approach to building a customer-focused culture. This article goes on to share nine ideas.

Customer Service 156

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Personalization 156

ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article covers three foundations that are the root of a customer-focused culture; purpose, promise and values. I wrote a book on it!)

Customer Service 276

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Customer Support 276

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: The title of this article caught my attention. People are returning to non-essential businesses (in person) to do shopping.

Construction 231

Construction Customer Service Feedback Customer retention 231

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. While the article does focus on Customer Experience strategies for retail, many are also applicable to B2B – or any type of organization.

Customer Service 328

Customer Service B2B Journey mapping Best practices 328

ShepHyken

AUGUST 17, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. While the title of the article states this is a sound strategy for small and medium-sized businesses, the larger businesses should take note.

Customer Service 233

Customer Service B2B Consulting Consulting 233

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Let’s start this TOP FIVE roundup with an excellent article about customer loyalty programs.

Customer Service 242

Customer Service outsourcing Surveys Marketing 242

ShepHyken

JUNE 25, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article shares five ways to do so. Personalization Matters: 12 Ways For Brands To Increase Customer Loyalty by Forbes Agency Council.

Customer Service 214

Customer Service B2B Personalization Enterprise 214

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2024

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about the hard work it takes to make something look easy. The gist of the article was that we work hard to make doing business with us easy. My sister used to work with companies to rewrite complicated software manuals so the average person could understand them.

Entertainment 240

Entertainment Consulting Consulting Surveys 240

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Data and personalization ate HOT topics in marketing and customer experience. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Personalization Self service Metrics 207

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 26, 2017

As a result, much of the surveying is about employee happiness, fit, alignment, meaningful work, commitment to company goals, and productivity. The questions in these ‘new age’ employee surveys address such key areas as:: – Organizational stakeholder-centric leadership. Cultural readiness for stakeholder-centricity.

Surveys 279

Surveys Enterprise Consulting Consulting 279

ShepHyken

APRIL 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Surveys in the Time of Pandemic by Jim Tincher. My Comment: In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, is it appropriate to survey our customers?

Customer Service 163

Customer Service Consulting Consulting B2C 163

Lumoa

AUGUST 8, 2023

Effectively analyzing survey results can provide numerous benefits, such as enhanced customer satisfaction, increased sales, and improved brand loyalty. So, if you’re ready to transform your customer feedback into a driving force for positive change, dive into this article and learn how to make the most of your customer surveys!

Surveys 83

Surveys Feedback Banking Best practices 83

ShepHyken

APRIL 24, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Then read this article as the author shares some valuable tips from companies like Tesla, Amazon, Netflix and more. It has some fascinating information.

Customer Service 174

Customer Service Surveys Personalization Consulting 174

Interaction Metrics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Employees are often skeptical when a workplace diversity survey is introduced, which makes it difficult for DEI programs to flourish. To solve this, here’s our guide to implementing a workplace diversity survey that will give you actionable results and lay the foundation for a successful DEI program.

Surveys 62

Surveys Benchmark Feedback Best practices 62

ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Customer feedback, consumer engagement, NPS, so and so forth… my online feed seems littered with articles on these topics these days. Pretty sure your emails are probably filled with such articles too. Online surveys have changed the data collection game for everyone involved. And to be fair, why wouldn’t they be! Accessibility.

Surveys 123

Surveys Feedback Wait times Personalization 123

delighted

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Enter survey automation. In this article, we’ll learn more about survey automation, why it’s so important for customer experience success, and how you can implement automation in your CX program today. Two types of survey distribution: Manual vs automated. Two types of survey distribution: Manual vs automated.

Surveys 96

Surveys APIs SaaS Engineering 96

ShepHyken

AUGUST 18, 2017

This week we feature an article by Martha Brooke who writes about how to execute a customer satisfaction survey that gives you the data you need. Surveys can give you a lot of data that you can use to improve virtually any part of your organization. – Shep Hyken. I know you get asked to take surveys all the time, because I do.

Surveys 204

Surveys Automotive Advertising Enterprise 204

delighted

MAY 11, 2023

You’re likely familiar with 5-star surveys. Whether you’ve seen them on an email survey or at the bottom of a help center article, 5-star surveys are universally recognized. New to Delighted 5-star surveys or need inspiration on how to use them? Learn more about email signature surveys.

Surveys 52

Surveys Feedback Customer Support Education 52

Comm100

AUGUST 1, 2023

Personalization in customer service – What is it and how to deliver it 71% of consumers expect companies to deliver personalized interactions, according to the latest McKinsey & Co. To achieve this, organizations must deliver support that is fast, convenient, and now more than ever – personalized.

Personalization 67

Personalization Customer Service Surveys Advertising 67

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 31, 2018

But, to understand what factors leverage employee behavior, most organizations have historically relied on satisfaction and engagement surveys, typically conducted through HR. As a result, much of the surveying is about employee happiness, meaningful work, commitment to company goals, and effective effort. Employee life cycle.

Surveys 170

Surveys Enterprise Consulting Consulting 170

GetFeedback

APRIL 29, 2019

Text message (SMS) surveys are a great solution for gathering feedback from customers who are on the go. Below are some specific examples of when SMS surveys serve as the best feedback distribution channel. . Immediately after you end a phone conversation with a customer, send them an SMS survey to rate the service experience. .

Surveys 106

Surveys Healthcare Transportation Feedback 106

ShepHyken

MAY 30, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The four tips he shares in this article are common sense – almost basic – but I’m surprised how many companies struggle in these areas.

Customer Service 180

Customer Service Brand ambassadors Self service Surveys 180

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: This article has three very simple, yet powerful concepts to help improve any company’s customer experience.

Customer Service 0

Customer Service Analytics Customer Care Customer Experience 0

GetFeedback

JUNE 5, 2017

Personalized surveys help brands collect better data and make smarter decisions with customer feedback. Modern consumers want modern experiences.

Surveys 60

Surveys Personalization Feedback 60