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Guest Blog: 3 Simple Ways (Backed by Research) to Improve Customer Service Quality

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This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Steven Macdonald, shares the results of a study examining how companies around the world respond to customer service requests. Inform customers that you have received their request. Respond to customers as quickly as possible. Shep Hyken.

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Guest Blog: 4 Technology Solutions to Help You Manage Customer Service More Effectively

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This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shital Shah, writes about how with the right combination of technology and human touch, customer service doesn’t have to be difficult. She shares four excellent solutions to help manage your customer service more effectively. Shep Hyken.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of September 12, 2016

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Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. This article may get you thinking about how to target the influencers in your industry, which may be industry experts or your most “influential” customers. Speed Is Best Measure of Customer Experience by Gerry McGovern.

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How Does Time of Day Affect How Much We Sell?

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Each of us has a time of day when we are at our best. Likewise, we have times when we are not at our best. These times affect how we behave, and that can have repercussions for your Customer Experience. I carry over this self-management strategy to my behavior as a customer. Your customers are like this, too.

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The Aircall story, by founders

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We believe that in these uncertain times, our customers, prospects, and partners deserve transparency. So today in that spirit of transparency, we’re happy to announce that we’ve recently surpassed the $100 million ARR milestone. . We’ve decided to open our books, YES, you read right: We are making Aircall revenue public! .

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17 Must-Read Books for Support Managers

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Every customer support manager has a busy life. But when you’re fighting product fires , helping customers, and managing a team, you can’t afford to waste time on unhelpful books. From strategic plans, to presentations, to customer emails, to training material for their team—the writing never ends. You need proven work.

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Why Don’t People Say What They Mean?

Beyond Philosophy

If we aren’t saying what we mean, then what are the implications for our Customer Experience? Honest communication can not only improve communication, but it can also enhance workplace quality and Customer Experience. Take for instance a Customer Service interaction. Sure, the customer is placated.