ShepHyken

AUGUST 3, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Personalization and Customer Experience Strategies for Success by Larisa Bedgood. Business2Community) Personalized customer experiences are now at the center of all marketing initiatives.

Customer Service 233

Customer Service Marketing Personalization Customer Experience 233

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Ways To Provide a Cutting-Edge Retail Customer Experience by Janelle Estes. Top 5 B2B Customer Experience (CX) Best Practices for 2020! Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 325

Customer Service B2B Journey mapping Best practices 325

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The experience equation: Happy employees and customers accelerate growth by Vala Afshar. My Comment: Vala Afshar has seen this weekly roundup of the best customer service and CX articles a number of times.

Journey mapping 275

Journey mapping B2C Customer Service B2B 275

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. Make every customer feel like a VIP (Very Important Person).

Customer Service 225

Customer Service Customer centricity B2B Contact Center 225

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Guide to Revenue Generation by Gladly. You’ll have to download the report, and when you do you’ll get eight ideas on how to turn your customer support center into a revenue generator.

Customer Service 237

Customer Service Customer centricity Customer Experience Marketing 237

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CX50 2020: Great customer experience starts with company culture by Morag Cuddeford-Jones. Level-up Your Customer Service With These 4 Dynamite Strategies by Tom Sagi.

Customer Service 192

Customer Service outsourcing Contact Center Customer Support 192

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 12 Ways to Celebrate Customer Service Week by Vanessa Brangwyn. How to Boost B2B Customer Experience on Your Website by Chris Christoff. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 214

Customer Service B2B B2C Call Center 214

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer service drives loyalty for Amazon-owned Zappos by Tabitha Cassidy. The experience is a big part of their marketing. 2020 Predictions For Marketing And Customer Experience by Mark Floisand.

Customer Service 265

Customer Service Benchmark Marketing Customer Experience 265

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 6 Hot Customer Loyalty Trends Emerging in 2020 by Brad Davis. Ideas on customers’ desire for “instant gratification,” personalization, social responsibility and more are covered.

Customer Service 296

Customer Service Entertainment Technology Customer Experience 296

Kayako

AUGUST 12, 2022

The lockdowns and aftermath of the 2020 global pandemic spiked growth in e-commerce sales as brick-and-mortar stores and restaurants closed their doors. The challenge for brands is ensuring that customer relationship management doesn’t suffer as online spending becomes the norm. Are you ready to deliver Friction-Free Customer Service?

Personalization 117

Personalization Customer Service Government Customer effort 117

ShepHyken

MARCH 9, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Chatbots Make There 3 Customer Experience Improvements Possible by Rose de Fremery. According to Gartner, the average person will have more conversations with bots than their spouse by 2020.

Customer Service 156

Customer Service Chatbots Customer Experience Personalization 156

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Winning means losing in the game of customer retention by Linda O’Grady. The key is to hang onto the right customers. Want to Deliver Better Customer Service? by Steve Williamson.

Construction 231

Construction Customer Service Feedback Customer retention 231

ShepHyken

AUGUST 17, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Emerges As A Critical Strategy For Small And Medium Sized Businesses by Maria Morais. Service operations: the critical piece to amazing customer service by Paul Selby.

Customer Service 232

Customer Service B2B Consulting Consulting 232

CCNG

MAY 10, 2023

Despite what industry experts may profess, customer service isn’t getting any better. While customers expect immediate answers to their inquiries, efficient order processing, and fast shipping, there’s no indication that fulfilling these expectations is improving customer service. But I do have my own experiences.

Customer Service 195

Customer Service CCNG Journey mapping Consulting 195

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Tips for Getting Executive Buy-in on Your Customer Experience Strategy by Phil Britt. 5 Customer Experience Trends That Won’t Change (And Will Likely Accelerate…) by Michael Hinshaw.

Customer Service 216

Customer Service Construction B2C B2B 216

ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2021

He writes about using technology to meet the evolving needs of customers and preparing for future disruptions.?. The changing conditions in 2020 redefined how we lived and worked. Customer Service Trends For 2021 . Modern customers want real-time interactions that are personalized and consistent.

Customer Service 362

Customer Service Chatbots Analytics Healthcare 362

CCNG

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Less than half of CX execs trust their company's ability to deliver great experiences. Here are over 100 customer experience stats and trends for you to discover. 99% of Customer Experience and Success leaders believe CEM has a positive impact on their business. Only 8% of their customers agreed.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Journey mapping Metrics Surveys 195

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Radical Empathy And Other Ways To Rethink Your Customer Experience by Bridget Brennan. The author includes five customer loyalty strategies, the first one being empathy. They promise you a low price.

Customer Service 200

Customer Service Airlines Customer Experience Marketing 200

ShepHyken

JANUARY 13, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Does it Take to Lose a Customer? CMSWire) Customer experience. 4 Things to Automate In 2020 for Better Customer Relationships by Nathan Resnick. by Anthony Cusumano.

Customer Service 234

Customer Service Journey mapping B2C B2B 234

Fonolo

JANUARY 22, 2020

Wondering what customer service or contact center conference to attend in 2020? Particularly in an industry like customer support, it’s so important to be around people who are working on the same things and can understand what it’s like to be in our shoes. Chief Customer Officers USA, Atlanta. CX Talks, Dallas.

Customer Service 129

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 129

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. In the US, there are 24.5

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Multichannel Call Center Contact Center 171

TechSee

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Personalization as a driver in customer service. consumers abandoned a brand due to lack of personalization and trust. For organizations to succeed in creating a truly personalized CX, innovative approaches must be implemented that resonate deeply with customers so that they feel valued and appreciated.

Personalization 157

Personalization Customer Service Chatbots Analytics 157

ProProfs Blog

MAY 13, 2020

There lies an evident gap between satisfied and delightful customers. That gap is called Personalization. How perfect would this world be if every business could spare the time to understand the likes of their customers inside out? What is Personalized Customer Service. source: youtube.com.

Personalization 167

Personalization Customer Service Self service Feedback 167

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

And of course, one of my favorite “holidays” is National Customer Service Week , which happens the first full week of October each year. Traditionally, Customer Service Week has been the time to highlight and celebrate the great work employees do to take care of their customers. This year it’s October 5-9.

Customer Service 318

Customer Service Surveys Accountability Customer Experience 318

ShepHyken

APRIL 6, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Improve customer loyalty and retention by focusing on relationships by Sarah Olson. Zendesk) Read on for customer retention strategies and tips to build long-term relationships that improve your customer loyalty.

Customer Service 192

Customer Service Airlines Customer retention Marketing 192

ProProfs Blog

MAY 6, 2020

Did you know that 67% of people worldwide believe that customer service as a whole is improving? One of the top reasons why customers have higher expectations from their preferred brands to offer the best service experience! Prompts them to share their awesome experience with your brand on public platforms.

Customer Experience 99

Customer Experience B2B B2C Sales 99

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Make Every Day Valentine’s Day by Showing Love and Empathy to Customers by Janelle Estes. Love (in the metaphorical sense) and appreciate your customers year-round. It’s the same in business.

Customer Service 246

Customer Service B2B Chatbots Self service 246

ProProfs Blog

MAY 13, 2020

There lies an evident gap between satisfied and delightful customers. That gap is called Personalization. How perfect would this world be if every business could spare the time to understand the likes of their customers inside out? What is Personalized Customer Service. source: youtube.com.

Personalization 148

Personalization Customer Service Self service Feedback 148

ShepHyken

APRIL 2, 2021

She shares common misconceptions about customer service and offers ways to fight them in order to provide great customer experiences. Keep reading to dive into four common misconceptions about customer service, and how to combat them to offer better customer experiences.

Customer Service 284

Customer Service Metrics Self service Average Handle Time 284

ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2023

He shares the challenges that customer service representatives face and how companies can overcome them. Good customer service is something we cherish. Think back to your latest amazing customer service experience. Overall customer satisfaction has been on a steep decline since 2018.

Customer Service 170

Customer Service Chatbots Surveys Personalization 170

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

ShepHyken

MARCH 30, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: The more insights you have on your customers (consumers) the better. I’m often asked about AI and its impacts on the customer experience. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 201

Customer Service Morale Marketing Best practices 201

ShepHyken

AUGUST 26, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 37 Customer Experience Statistics You Need to Know for 2019 by Toma Kulbyt?. Super Office) Customer experience has fast become a top priority for businesses and 2019 will be no different.

Customer Service 272

Customer Service Advertising Feedback Customer Experience 272

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Pet Peeves That’ll Make Your Customers Cringe in 2020 by SmarterCX Team. My Comment: When it comes to customer service and experience, what drives you crazy?

Customer Service 250

Customer Service Coaching Customer Experience Marketing 250

ShepHyken

APRIL 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Loyalty programs boost businesses’ ability to keep customers by Jill Young Miller. Louis) In business, simple loyalty programs can strongly increase customer retention, Washington University in St.

Customer Service 163

Customer Service Consulting Consulting B2C 163

The Center for Client Retention

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Keeping abreast of the following nine trends being monitored by The Center For Client Retention (TCFCR) will help your business thrive in 2020 and beyond. An Engaged Workforce Delivers Exceptional Customer Experiences. Superfans are motivated to grow the customer base and promote the brand, and putting them to work–works!

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Surveys Healthcare Analytics 62

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 30, 2020

She writes about how businesses can utilize modern voice technology to create a better experience overall for their customers. What is the best way to improve relationships with your customers? The answer is simple but often overlooked: Focus on delivering five-star customer service.

Technology 338

Technology Customer Service Personalization Chatbots 338