ShepHyken

OCTOBER 2, 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. This doesn’t just mean sales and customer service, but accounting, marketing and other departments as well. This article has some great information.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 8, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Sage , an international company that helps organizations of all sizes with accounting, payroll, and payment solutions. A confusing checkout process or lack of personalization can be just as hindering to your customer as long customer service wait times or unresponsive mobile websites.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 12, 2021

This week we feature an article from Rohan Malkotia , Digital Marketing Executive at Servetel. He writes about how businesses need to realign their sales and marketing strategies in order to survive a post-pandemic world. The impact extends from B2C (business-to-customer) markets to B2B (business-to-business) sales as well.

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aircall

OCTOBER 6, 2021

One of the best strategies for increasing engagement and retention is to refine your sales onboarding process. In this article, we’ll look at effective sales onboarding and how it can fundamentally improve the new hire experience for your sales professionals. Defining Effective Sales Onboarding.

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Quality Contact Solutions

MARCH 11, 2021

At Quality Contact Solutions , we believe our company exists because sales drive the world. Quality Contact Solutions is no different, and proud to be part of the sales world that keeps our economy running. Our focus centers around offering telemarketing services that help increase sales and support customers all across the U.S.

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Joe Rawlinson

MARCH 20, 2022

Ecommerce personalization is the process of tailoring a customer’s online shopping experience to their individual preferences. The Benefits of eCommerce Personalization. When it comes to eCommerce, personalization is key. But what are the specific benefits of eCommerce personalization? More Targeted Advertising.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2021

This week we feature an article by Devin Pickell, a Growth Marketer at Nextiva. In this article, we’ll discuss why your brand should consider upping its customer service game on social media and take a look at some brands that do it well. . Why use social media as a customer service channel? . Data tells us that one-third of U.S.

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Solvvy

JUNE 17, 2021

Personalization and automation seem to be diametrically opposed. Consumers expect a personalized experience, but they also expect immediacy and accurate responses that can only be achieved with automation. When it comes to automated, personalized support, reading subscription service Scribd knocks it out of the park.

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JivoChat

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

However, many companies forget to nurture the sales process and only focus on increasing leads. Due to this, their sales and marketing efforts may not bring optimal results. . In this article, we’ll share eight tips on how to convert your leads into sales and build a lead conversion funnel. Let’s get started!

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GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

If you Google customer experience you’ll get about 2,340,000,000 results—articles, videos, reports—with in-depth information about the space. This article is inspired by our own frustrations with getting to know the CX space. In fact, you’ll find many articles dance around this question. Heck, we’re still learning. 73% of U.S.

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aircall

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The right cloud-based phone system for your customer support team can make or break a sale. In this article, we’ll break down the advantages and disadvantages of Justcall and explore alternative phone systems that will help you get the most out of your customer support team and generate maximum profit. .

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CrazyCall

JANUARY 24, 2019

Sales philosophy. Let’s talk sales plan from thriving sales strategy. “I In sales, we all heard that phrase, we all know that self-proclaimed magician that think his charming personality and few tricks sell. A strategy and careful planning are essential in realizing your sales goals. Emotions in sales.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

The sales world has changed dramatically. Hybrid workspaces blend in-office sales reps and off-site staff (mostly working from home). So why does this approach matter and how can you incorporate it into your sales operations? So you must prepare adequately if you’re considering a hybrid work model for your sales team.

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ChurnZero

JULY 22, 2021

By creating healthy boundaries, Customer Success and Sales don’t have to spend their days assessing and arguing over every expansion situation. Your rules of engagement should be based on which team is genuinely the best fit in each scenario and has the greatest likelihood of gaining sales traction. Product and process complexity.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Kateryna Boiko, Marketing Director at Mobilunity , an organization that provides dedicated digital marketing and development teams to companies worldwide. The purpose of such relationships is to produce goods by one business, but not for a private person, but for another business.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 4, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Srushti Shah, a digital marketer focused on effectively helping her clients and customers achieve their desired results. In 2022 alone, over 422 million US citizens were impacted by some form of data breach resulting in their personal information being exposed to malicious actors.

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aircall

JANUARY 6, 2022

Consultative selling, also known as needs-based selling, is a sales tactic in which the seller acts primarily as an advisor, focused on helping a prospect solve one or more critical business issues. The first role every sales representative must master — even before they make their first sales call — is that of a product expert.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

At the same time, global e-commerce sales are expected to reach $6.4 A point-of-sale system is a valuable alternative to a traditional cash register. This tech-driven solution does more than increase your sales. Benefits of POS for Retailers In online businesses, a modern point-of-sale system has become inevitable.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 9, 2019

This week we feature an article by Yogesh Chabria who shares an article about how customers want to be wowed and how you can turn your customers into fans. Let me share a few tips from my personal experiences of how you can achieve this with absolute ease. Second, even after you have made a sale, regularly speak to your clients.

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Joe Rawlinson

MAY 29, 2019

Well, in this article, we’ll explore a few actionable ways that can help you to increase e-commerce sales and gain an advantage over your competitors. But how can you improve your sales using email marketing? But what can be done? Revamp Your Email Marketing Strategy. Optimize Your Checkout Process.

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Babelforce

APRIL 21, 2022

This article will look at all you need to know about these essential contact center tools. This functionality enables outbound calling processes that help with sales and improve CEX. Two good examples of this are virtual queuing and automated sales call generation. Automated sales calls. 2 More sales.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This week we feature an article from Veronika Filipkova, a professional content editor and Chief Customer Officer at SupportYourApp. In this article, we’ll look at ways to support your customers through the customer support channels most important to them. Allowing their sales and creative teams to focus on generating more business.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

This week we feature an article by Kristin Erikson writes shares great customer service training tips and ideas that will help your company build brand advocacy. Positive body language – A person slouching their way through the store, with a sour or surly facial expression doesn’t look approachable. Set goals.

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JustCall

MARCH 13, 2023

For many sales managers, sales coaching techniques are either too difficult to execute or too complicated to achieve. But if executed strategically, they can turn out to be the difference between an average sales manager and a high-performing one. Here are 5 sales coaching techniques worth a try.

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CrazyCall

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Often, the most important step in the sales process is the one that’s usually neglected. Regardless of how innovative, superior to the competition or packed with features your product is, you need to ‘close the sale’. The key to a successful sale is to under-promise and over-deliver but to do this right, you need to know your lead.

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Vonage

APRIL 6, 2016

But this time, make a “personal connection” first. This little exercise shows how easy it is to improve customer experience by adding a personal touch. When service between companies and customers is provided person-to-person, do everything you can to create, support and enhance a real connection between real people.

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Personalization Customer Experience Education Customer Service 74

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

This week we feature an article by Brooke Harper who writes about the importance of using social media to provide great customer service. technical, account, and payment issues first, followed by more minor concerns—and assign tickets to them. Take a look, for example, at Microsoft’s official Xbox Support Twitter account.

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ChurnZero

JULY 17, 2020

In some cases, the renewal process is owned by the Sales team (not the Customer Success team). Assuming that the Sales team owns the renewals, this blog will first address the question of which role within Sales should own the renewal process. Who in Sales owns the Renewal Process? Account Executive – A hunter.

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JivoChat

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As a business owner, you’re likely always looking for ways to make more sales. This means that you need to funnel as many relevant people into your sales funnel as possible. In this article, we’re going to outline some cost-effective ways to do just that. . Let’s get started.

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aircall

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

You’ll never get a better opportunity to analyze your own behavior, learn what mistakes you’ve made, and increase sales efficiency moving forward. Review your sales readiness. The moment a sales prospect decides to go with another product isn’t the end of your relationship. Review Your Sales Readiness.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This week we feature an article by Rahul Varshneya whos writes about how technology innovations are continuously improving the customer experience. By using social accounts for addressing all kinds of customer queries, companies are expanding their customer experience strategy. . Nike does the same with its TeamNike account. .

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CrazyCall

JANUARY 11, 2019

Time to learn what’s going to be the next significant sales trend? Let’s start and talk about sales trends in 2019! In this article, I will focus on the most promising sales trends that can make or break your business next year. Sales trend no.1 Retail and e-commerce sales share the same sins.

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GetFeedback

MAY 5, 2019

So, if you make them choose between a good product and a good after-sales service, you’re not on the right path. . Good products keep customers interested, but after-sales service keeps them loyal. And allowing your business to not address customers’ after-sale needs, you’re ruining the future of your brand.

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Totango

APRIL 6, 2023

With budgets being cut, staff being laid off, and sales cycles getting longer, many businesses are feeling the pressure, especially in the tech sector. Video Business Reviews automate the process of generating personalized video content so your CS initiatives reach a larger number of customers.

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aircall

MAY 15, 2017

The purpose of Hunting is to go out in the world, identify potential customers and close deals – this is the main mission and purpose of the Sales team. Hunting and farming: How Sales and Success thrive together. A Sales rep’s job is to reach out to prospects and evaluate whether they could benefit from the product.

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TeamSupport

MAY 19, 2021

Personalized Attention. The good news is, emails can be personalized based on your customer's unique needs. The good news is, emails can be personalized based on your customer's unique needs. Send a new Knowledge Base article with a personal note. However, they want to feel special in their own ways. Conclusion.

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aircall

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Alex has a professional background in creating and leveraging targeted sales enablement content to produce qualified leads and increase sales efficiency. The growing buzz around sales enablement. Up until a few years ago, sales enablement was not a function that warranted any serious attention.

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