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. My Comment: This is a special report from Gladly regarding the contact center’s role in delivering a great CX that gets customers to want to come back.

Customer Service 236

Customer Service Customer centricity Customer Experience Marketing 236

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Ways To ‘Innovate’ The Customer Experience by Sanjay Monga. This is what will help customers choose you over your competition. My Comment: Some people would rather go to the dentist than call customer support.

Customer Service 211

Customer Service B2C Government Call Center 211

ShepHyken

MAY 10, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Ways to Win Customer Loyalty With Streamlined Customer Support by Samuel O’Brien. Here are eight different ways to streamline your customer support. I like them all.

Customer Service 385

Customer Service Customer Support Surveys Self service 385

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Increase Customer Loyalty: 5 Customer Retention Strategies by Christopher Hutchens. The New Qualities of Customer Service Excellence by Denyse Drummond-Dunn. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 232

Customer Service Customer retention Customer centricity Education 232

ShepHyken

JANUARY 6, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This excellent article from the good people at CCW, who put on several amazing conferences for the customer support world cover eight strategies in the contact center. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 260

Customer Service Journey mapping Contact Center Customer Experience 260

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. Lauderdale.

Customer Service 129

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 129

ShepHyken

APRIL 27, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. ” 15 Customer Service Strategies To Help You Deliver A 5-Star Experience by Forbes Coaches Council. ” Top 10 Digital Customer Experience Trends to Look Out For in 2020 by David Gasparyan.

Customer Service 205

Customer Service Government Coaching Customer Experience 205

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Is Voice of the Customer and What Does it Mean for Customer Experience? My Comment: My buddy and fellow CX expert, John DiJulius, puts on an amazing customer service and CX conference every year.

Customer Service 191

Customer Service Chatbots Metrics Wait times 191

TechSee

MAY 20, 2020

Two years ago, we cracked open the champagne when Gartner named TechSee as a Cool Vendor in its CRM Customer Support and Service Report. TechSee was honored as a pioneer in Computer Vision AI-powered Visual Assistance for customer service, based on our proprietary, multi-patented technology.

CRM 207

CRM Customer Service Enterprise Contact Center 207

ShepHyken

MAY 4, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience is the way! But while reopening is the order of the day, re-marketing will be the order of 2020 as retailers try to transcend simple survival and get back on their feet. But where is its value?

Customer Service 240

Customer Service B2C B2B Contact Center 240

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. How do you scale up? .”

Customer Service 169

Customer Service Multichannel Call Center Contact Center 169

OctopusTech

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

As the teen years have ended with great successions of technological advancements, 2020 has brought innovative hopes for customer support outsourcing. Forrester predicts that brands will spend $8 billion more on customer service agents in 2020 than the previous year. Automation Backed Support.

outsourcing 71

outsourcing Customer Support Engineering Self service 71

ShepHyken

MARCH 23, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. An open letter on customer service during a pandemic by Paul Selby. 7 Customer Service Email Tips That Will Boost Customer Experience by Syed Balkhi. by Niharika Gupta.

Customer Service 177

Customer Service Customer Experience Customer Support 177

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.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

Nicereply

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Whether you have visited our blog or listened to the Customer Experience Leaders Chat podcast, we are incredibly happy and grateful for you. Wish we could say 2020 has been an exciting year filled with innovations, incredible travels, and brand-new experiences. 5 Most Favorite Blog Posts Published in 2020.

Customer Support 98

Customer Support Average Handle Time Analytics Customer Experience 98

kommunicate

JULY 26, 2020

The customer service experience had not reached its best yet. However, we had come a long way from the company post box with unanswered letters to directly contacting a support agent and hoping to resolve the issue faster. Fast forward to today, we have multiple modes of connecting with the customers. We can get in [.].

Customer Support 52

Customer Support Customer Service 52

ProProfs Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

It’s no secret that customer service is an essential aspect of every business. That said, many companies overlook their customer experience, and they don’t often consider it an ROI generating metric. Exceed beyond service . It sounds simple, but it’s a bit more complex than just “going the extra mile” for your customer.

Customer Service 135

Customer Service Feedback Customer Support Wait times 135

ShepHyken

MARCH 23, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. An open letter on customer service during a pandemic by Paul Selby. 7 Customer Service Email Tips That Will Boost Customer Experience by Syed Balkhi. by Niharika Gupta.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Customer Experience Customer Support 120

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2020

With keen competition in the eCommerce space, customer service is a top priority. Alon Ghelber looks at some of the top Shopify Customer Support apps available today. Reacting to customer behavior and responding to queries promptly are essential for encouraging sales. App by Hubspot.

Customer Support 98

Customer Support Chatbots Sales Wait times 98

ShepHyken

JUNE 15, 2018

This week we feature an article by Ayush Chaudhary who writes about the social media customer support experience. Social customer service allows you to take the interactions with your customers to an even higher level. – Shep Hyken. Think of it as a telephonic IVRS analog for customer support.

Chatbots 190

Chatbots Customer Support Healthcare Scripts 190

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 30, 2020

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. The good news is that in 2020, there is a huge range of tools at your disposal to help you advance your business’ customer support strategy.

Technology 333

Technology Customer Service Personalization Chatbots 333

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 168

Customer Service Chatbots Surveys Personalization 168

ProProfs Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Boosts Customer Service & Loyalty. They’ll even read white papers and live chat statistics to understand the current trends of the customer support industry. Live Chat Statistics 2020: 40+ Live Chat Facts. Live Chat Messaging Customer Satisfaction Statistics. Live Chat Customer Loyalty Statistics.

Wait times 135

Wait times Customer Support Transportation Sales 135

ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

In this blog, we aim to collate various customer engagement statistics in one place that will give you an idea about various aspects of engagement with customers. Customer Engagement Statistics 2020 Explained. More than 60 percent of failed customer support calls could have been solved with better access to data.

B2B 204

B2B Banking Personalization Employee engagement 204

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer-Centric Questions to Create Irresistible Value by Josh Linkner. Josh Linkner) With our Thanksgiving feasts behind us, ’tis the season of 2020 business planning.

Airlines 177

Airlines Customer Service Customer centricity Call Center 177

TechSee

MAY 4, 2021

Economic and logistical challenges have resulted in businesses turning to the gig economy to support and scale their customer service and sales efforts while lowering their fixed costs and in-house overhead. The Concept of GigCX: Freelance customer service agents. Why Customer Service is adopting the Gig Model.

Customer Service 182

Customer Service Contact Center Agent burnout Call Center 182

ShepHyken

JANUARY 31, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Ways to Build Trusting Relationships with Your Customers by Atlanta Small Business Network. This short article has several ideas on how to serve disloyal customers. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 162

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Experience Personalization 162

TeamSupport

MARCH 31, 2021

Self-service is still good customer service. Offering an option for customers to help themselves can give your customer support reps more time to focus on improving the big-picture aspects of your service strategy. Searchable knowledge base (KB). Telephone interactive voice response system (IVR).

Self service 98

Self service Customer Support Interactive Voice Response B2B 98

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The #1 Guide To Customer Experience Conferences in 2020 by Krishna Charan. My Comment: Every wonder what customer service and customer experience conferences to attend.

Customer Service 213

Customer Service Customer Experience Customer Support Surveys 213

ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Everyone says that customer support used to be easy. For an 18th century blacksmith, the questions and concerns from customers were pretty simple. At least it was obvious that customers would simply walk to the store whenever they needed support. . Customer support is not rocket science.

Customer Support 160

Customer Support Surveys Inbound sales Construction 160

ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Efforts to retain customers, help you formulate effective loyalty programs that your customers enjoy being a part of. Let’s take a look at customer loyalty statistics and observe the various ways that help a business improve and boost customer loyalty. Customer Loyalty Statistics 2020 You Shouldn’t Miss.

Customer retention 164

Customer retention Sales B2B Marketing 164

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Email is a foundational pillar of customer support. And yet, although companies have had a long time to perfect their email customer communications, many still fumble when it comes to this support channel. According to a benchmark report by SuperOffice, 62% of companies do not respond to customer service emails at all!

Best practices 52

Best practices Customer Support Benchmark Metrics 52

TeamSupport

JANUARY 20, 2021

The 2021 Customer Support Transformation report examines current trends in Support delivery and offers tangible guidance for Support and Service professionals to meet growing expectations of both customers and company executives. From Reactive Support to Proactive Success.

Customer Support 81

Customer Support B2B Technical Support Accountability 81

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Can awful airline customer service be overridden with AI and analytics? This article by Scott Kendrick of Callminer is about how the airlines are using (or should be using) AI to support their customers.

Airlines 195

Airlines Customer Service Chatbots Analytics 195

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Email is a foundational pillar of customer support. And yet, although companies have had a long time to perfect their email customer communications, many still fumble when it comes to this support channel. According to a benchmark report by SuperOffice, 62% of companies do not respond to customer service emails at all!

Best practices 52

Best practices Customer Support Benchmark Metrics 52

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

She shares different channels and strategies for creating the most convient customer support experience for your customers. According to Deloitte’s 2019 Global Call Center Survey , customer service topped the agenda for most firms. 85% of respondents believed that the customer experience was vital to success.

Chief Customer Officer 277

Chief Customer Officer Call Center Consulting Consulting 277

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Customer support is currently standing at a crossroads: One road leads to exciting automated technologies, and the other to the ‘human touch’. to real-time messaging, simulation, self-service and crypto-currency. to real-time messaging, simulation, self-service and crypto-currency.

Customer Support 139

Customer Support Contact Center Benchmark contact center solutions 139