ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Market Research Surveys enable businesses to go above and beyond before introducing a new concept into the market. Successful businesses utilize market research surveys to keep up with the market trends. You can easily monitor the experience of existing as well as potential customers for positive business growth.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Two-thirds of customers will spend at least $100 on SMB’s during the holiday season. 80% of businesses that were surveyed said that they are worried about inflation. Shep Hyken is a customer service and experience expert,? Whether it is on the cost of production or their price point. New York Times ?bestselling

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Nicereply

APRIL 13, 2022

Recently, AI impact (not only in customer service) has been so high that the global AI market value might reach $267 billion by 2027. It’s time for AI to continue evolving and boosting the customer service experience. AI offers personalized products and services. Self Service Apps in Customer Service.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2023

Recently I wrote my annual Forbes article featuring customer service and CX predictions and trends for 2023. The best marketers have realized that personalization is a way to get closer to the customer – or at least make it appear to be so. In the customer support world, it’s important to know your customers.

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ProProfs Blog

MARCH 26, 2021

Are they satisfied with your customer service? Customer feedback surveys are the go-to tool of every business to understand their customer needs and sentiments. The advantages of surveys lie in their simplicity, ease of creation, quick feedback collection, and so on. What is Customer Feedback?

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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. In today’s digital world, delivering exceptional customer service is paramount to gaining a competitive edge.

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GetFeedback

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Want to really step up your email survey game? Sending surveys by email is one of the most popular survey distribution methods today. However, email surveys must first overcome a major inbox hurdle: getting opened. Let’s take a look at five survey email subject line strategies that set your survey up for success.

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Nicereply

JUNE 2, 2022

Established companies like Apple and Amazon have their own dedicated customer service center to cater to customers’ problems. However, if you’re just starting, social media can provide everything you need for customer service. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) are you receiving customer queries on?

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Toister Performance Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Advertising disclosure: We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. I frequently use subscriber feedback to improve my Customer Service Tip of the Week email newsletter.

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TeleDirect

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For a booming business, you need a great reputation—and that comes from good customer and lead experiences. By making sure that your customer service game is always on point. Your dealership may close at a certain hour or on specific days, but your customers’ needs may arise at any time. The best way to provide this?

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Toister Performance Solutions

MAY 7, 2020

Advertising disclosure: This blog participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The research started as a quest to discover the most effective ways to delight customers.

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Customer service isn’t just a buzzword. When done right, it works to attract, retain, and convert more customers. 90% of Americans view customer service as a signal to determine if they should do business with a company. Tip #1: Customer service is all about the experience. Robust Email Support.

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Comm100

JANUARY 21, 2018

You probably know the challenges that come with creating effective customer service or satisfaction surveys, but that definitely does not mean you should give up on your ambitions. You can be sure that only a handful of customers will be willing to solve a puzzle when answering your survey questions.

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Interactions

JULY 22, 2021

On top of all of this, it has created countless customer experience challenges which many organizations have been unable to meet. A recent study by the UK Institute of Customer Service found that complaints about poor customer service are at their highest levels since 2009. Let AI empower your customers.

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Anexa BPO

JUNE 15, 2022

With customer experience being one of the most highly profiled and critical strategies in a post-pandemic business world, much attention is being given to the where, why and how of improving it. And when we consider that customer service is the beating heart of CX, it begs a closer look. Do your reps think outside the box?

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Quiq

JUNE 1, 2022

Share This Story Don’t have a digital customer service strategy? With customer expectations increasing almost daily, companies are rapidly introducing digital channels to replace or co-exist with traditional channels like phone and email. Now is the time to add or improve your digital customer service.

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Aspect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

In the past, businesses focused on the things they had control over, like managing internal production costs, service provisions, employee salaries, pricing and sales resource allocation. Check out Contact Babel’s report, The US Customer Experience Decision-Makers’ Guide 2019-20 to help you get where you want to be.

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Toister Performance Solutions

APRIL 19, 2018

The customer service survey falls into that category for many companies. Customers don't like it and it delivers absolutely no value. Smart customer service leaders should either fix their broken surveys or stop doing them altogether. Does your survey generate any meaningful insights?

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Are you ready to improve your goal setting for customer service? You’ll also be able to attract new audiences by using targeted press releases so that your customer service is featured in top-tier media outlets. You may find that relevant and timely surveys are a key factor in communicating with leads and customers.

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Toister Performance Solutions

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Advertising disclosure: We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Ecobee and NPS Customers get an NPS survey two weeks after registering their ecobee.

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ShepHyken

MAY 18, 2018

Today, customers are armed with smartphones and tablets that give them instant access to information about almost anything — including mobile shopping options. Attracting new customers can be expensive. Never underestimate the value of a customer base that is loyal to your brand, though. The Experience.

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Toister Performance Solutions

APRIL 30, 2019

Advertising disclosure: This blog participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Q: Are surveys and other feedback methods becoming obsolete since social media gets a quicker response?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2021

With the fast pace of the holiday season and a sharp uptick in deliveries, it’s more likely that packages will get lost in the shuffle, damaged in transit, or even stolen off the customer’s front porch. As a result, UPS Capital’s survey found 23% of consumers have cut back their holiday spending budget, citing inflation.

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

However, the past couple of years has seen its importance within customer service skyrocket as companies adopted new technologies to stay connected during the pandemic. With the benefits made clear for all to see, and customer expectations risen, customer service operations can no longer afford to ignore digital transformation.

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Ann Michaels and Associates

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

High-quality customer service is essential to growing your brand and setting your company apart from the competition. When a customer has a bad experience, you can be sure their friends, families and colleagues will know about it faster than ever thanks to the internet. Your customer service reflects on your entire business.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

When you are a bulk rock salt supplier, customer service is key. If you want to keep your customers happy and coming back for more, you need to provide impressive customer service. In this article, we will discuss ten ways that you can give great customer service to your customers!

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

This week we feature an article by Lindsay Tjepkema who writes about how artificial intelligence marketing (AIM) is becoming more important to our success in engaging with customers. Recently I have read and written a lot about AI and as technology improves and acceptance grows AI will have a strong role in customer service. – Shep Hyken.

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Toister Performance Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Advertising disclosure: We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The CEO announces a service culture initiative. Tell me if this sounds familiar. Read more here.)

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Netomi

JANUARY 23, 2024

A McKinsey survey found that the use of AI has more than doubled in the last five years. This technology transcends traditional data analysis, venturing into the creation of new data instances, thus fostering a ground for innovation and enriched customer experiences.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 2, 2023

Using tNPS to improve your Customer Experience Types of transactional NPS (tNPS) surveys What are some factors that influence transactional NPS (tNPS)? It’s a collection and the result of gathered data and feedback about an individual’s experience with a business or service. How to calculate transactional NPS (tNPS)?

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Toister Performance Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Advertising disclosure: This blog participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites. It's a busy day and your next customer has been waiting for awhile. I'm sorry for the wait."

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Quiq

JUNE 1, 2022

Don’t have a digital customer service strategy? With customer expectations increasing almost daily, companies are rapidly introducing digital channels to replace or co-exist with traditional channels like phone and email. Now is the time to add or improve your digital customer service. There are no more excuses.

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Kayako

DECEMBER 8, 2016

5: Is it too late to win the customer back? What you can do to rectify bad customer service. Word of mouth marketing is one of the most valuable forms of marketing with 92% of consumers believing recommendations from friends and family over all forms of advertising. Good customer service is powerful for any company.

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delighted

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Below, we’ve taken a closer look at what customer touchpoints are, why they’re important, how to get started understanding them, and how to improve experiences at customer touchpoints with surveys. What are customer touchpoints? Improving touchpoint experiences with surveys. Let’s dig in.

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Comm100

JUNE 30, 2021

Customer service is often cited as the most important factor in customer satisfaction. It’s why we’re here to talk about how your customer service team can give your customers a positive experience, no matter the circumstance or query. What exactly is customer service?

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ShepHyken

MAY 4, 2018

This week we feature an article by Meyer Baron who writes about the essential stages of a winning customer experience. Smart companies promise a positive customer service experience, and they deliver. – Shep Hyken. Customer experience” means different things to different people. Improved customer service training.

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VocalCom

AUGUST 27, 2018

All too often, brands speak of being customer-centric in their approach but fail to implement practices that actually satisfy their customers’ needs. The best customer service is effortless and offers a personal touch, and brands that follow these principles gain a considerable advantage over their competitors who fail to do so.

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