ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This is a financially driven, inside-out view of customer support and not an outside-in, customer-centric approach. Those three factors are why customers are frustrated with the customer support experience.

Customer Service 175

Customer Service Gamification Customer Support Customer centricity 175

TechSee

JULY 24, 2018

Developing a customer centric culture in a large enterprise goes beyond addressing a customer by name in an automated email, or segmenting by interest; it is a holistic approach designed to focus on the consumer’s authentic needs. Visual engagement has been proven to be a transformative medium for providing customer care.

Customer centricity 104

Customer centricity Technology Enterprise Airlines 104

Skybridge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As a consumer, I know how I feel when I have to reach out to customer care. According to The State of Customer Service in 2022 , the recent report by AI platform provider Netomi, a major source of our disappointment and frustration can be traced back to our own growing impatience since the pandemic. The long hold times.

Customer Care 52

Customer Care Customer centricity Self service Contact Center 52

CCNG

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

When most business leaders hear the term “improve customer experience,” many immediately think of investment … new systems, more customer service agents, etc. With the right approach, improved customer experience can also dramatically reduce operating costs.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience CCNG Customer centricity Big data 195

Russel Lolacher

APRIL 5, 2021

Ten years of leading a provincial government team in web services and social customer care has been a challenging and rewarding experience. The post Lessons from 10 Years Working in Public Service Social Customer Care appeared first on Russel Lolacher. Oh, it’s been amazing.

Customer Care 98

Customer Care Government Transportation Employee engagement 98

Russel Lolacher

DECEMBER 20, 2021

A lot goes into providing social customer care during an emergency event considered a “once-in-500 year flood” As the team leading public engagement and digital communication for BC’s provincial transportation, it’s done with a process that prioritizes intentional effort, accessibility and empathy. Why It Works.

Customer Care 98

Customer Care Transportation Government Construction 98

Bill Quiseng

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Highlight your culture by introducing your core values, describing the empowerment processes that employees can use to exceed customer expectations and offering specific stories when employees went above and beyond for your customers. Don’t bore your employees with rote customer service training.

Customer centricity 195

Customer centricity Education Customer Care Surveys 195

Global Response

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In today’s world, customers expect not only excellent products but also excellent service. Quality customer service matters; just look at the numbers: 83% of customers are more loyal to businesses that respond to and resolve their complaints. So just what is high-quality customer service?

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Call Center Customer Service outsourcing CRM 62

Russel Lolacher

MARCH 2, 2021

In BC, I’m the public service director responsible for the government social media customer care for our ministry, but my dad still doesn’t understand what I do. I’m the Director of Web and Social Media Services for the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure in the BC Public Service. Thanks, Dad.

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Government Customer Care Transportation Benchmark 52

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Customer Service Drives Value. Measuring the Customer Journey to Meet New Expectations. They discuss the changing needs and expectations of customers, and how to keep customer service simple while delivering satisfaction. Customers now expect companies to be as easy to reach as their friends are.

Customer Care 242

Customer Care Customer centricity Analytics Coaching 242

Skybridge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Even as 2021 looms, too many people say “Customer Experience” when they actually mean “Customer Service.” And too many executives perceive Customer Experience as something they can train their employees to do without seeing the bigger picture and building the requisite customer-centric culture, processes and technology.

Customer Care 52

Customer Care Government Self service Education 52

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. How a customer service project is helping Southwest Airlines realise its 360-customer vision by Nadia Cameron. (CMO)

Airlines 177

Airlines Customer Service Customer centricity Call Center 177

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2017

This week we feature an article by Tim Fujita-Yuhas that discusses the importance of empathy when using new technology for customer service. He looks at the next generation of texting, known as RCS (Rich Communication Services), which I think will become a very valuable tool. – Shep Hyken.

Customer Service 210

Customer Service Customer centricity Enterprise Personalization 210

COPC

JANUARY 9, 2024

Interview with Lance Gruner, Executive Vice President of Mastercard Global Customer Care Mastercard recently achieved certification to the COPC Customer Experience (CX) Standard for Customer Operations , a first for a Fortune 500 company. COPC: In what ways does COPC certification benefit Mastercard customers directly?

Customer Experience 75

Customer Experience Customer centricity Customer Care Best practices 75

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. Jeanne Bliss.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It’s no secret that the online casino industry has skyrocketed in recent years, but what’s often overlooked is the exceptional digital customer service that backs this meteoric rise. Feedback and Reviews: The Pulse of User Satisfaction No longer satisfied with monologues, today’s customers want dialogues.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Entertainment Customer centricity Feedback 52

Real Blue Sky

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Customer Service Outsourcing to Boost Efficiency, Customer Satisfaction, and Profitability Introduction Navigating the intricate maze of customer service is no small feat. That’s why it can pay to use a customer service vendor management expert. The challenges are many.

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outsourcing Management Customer Service Contact Center 105

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 9, 2018

They discussed how to create a consistent customer experience, why you should listen to your customers (and what to do with what they tell you), and how you can create a customer-centric organization. The fundamental way to be customer-centric is to listen to customers consistently.

Customer centricity 258

Customer centricity Feedback Customer Experience Customer Service 258

Russel Lolacher

DECEMBER 20, 2021

A lot goes into providing social customer care during an emergency event considered a “once-in-2000 year flood” As the team leading public engagement and digital communication for BC’s provincial transportation, it’s done with a process that prioritizes intentional effort, accessibility and empathy.

Customer Care 59

Customer Care Transportation Government Construction 59

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Reuters Events are inviting you to join them for the next unmissable webinar in their Customer Service & Experience Leadership series! Access exclusive insights & discussion from customer-centric leaders: Jeff Shah, VP Customer Service, The New York Times.

Chief Customer Officer 52

Chief Customer Officer Customer Service Customer centricity Consulting 52

Russel Lolacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

74% of Millennials (18-34) and 58% of GenX (35-54) have a better opinion of organizations that provide social media customer care – Microsoft . The secret weapon in social customer care isn’t that much of a secret, it’s all in the name. Great social customer care can do the same. BONUS BENEFIT!!!

Customer Care 45

Customer Care Advertising Feedback Customer centricity 45

Nicereply

MARCH 23, 2021

Staying on top of new customer service trends can be exhausting. Having a well-rounded collection of sources can help your team identify new opportunities for improvement and up your customer service game. We’ve got quite a few friends in the customer service world who inspire us. Keeping them is hard.

Chief Customer Officer 141

Chief Customer Officer Customer Service Consulting Consulting 141

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Dave Orstad, SVP professional services and support, Calabrio. Calabrio Appoints New Leader of Customer Service & Support Team in Mission to Be Trusted Ally for Customers’ Success. We know when our customers succeed, we succeed. About Calabrio. Calabrio is a trusted ally to leading brands.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Customer centricity SaaS Analytics 52

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. Customer Contact East, Ft.

Customer Service 129

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 129

CSM Magazine

APRIL 1, 2020

For retailers and service providers, in particular, it can be difficult to distinguish your brand from others in the market. According to the latest statistics, customer service is becoming increasingly important to consumers and business buyers. Facilitate Multi-channel Customer Care. Put Things Right.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service CRM Customer Care Customer centricity 52

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2019

But, with the overwhelming consumer demands and customer expectations, you cannot afford to negate the importance of satisfactory customer services. . Increasing customer retention rates by 5% boost profits by 25% to 95%. Let’s start with clarity about the meaning of Proactive Customer Service. .

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Customer Service Customer retention Feedback Airlines 152

Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM, America’s largest automobile manufacturer, has more than 17 million social brand mentions and engages in more than 400,000 customer care conversations each year. GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision. Goal 1: Deliver on today’s customer expectations.

Customer Care 26

Customer Care Customer centricity Multi-channel support Customer Service 26

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

Reuters Events: Customer Service & Experience 2021 will be returning to the virtual stage on October 5-6th and the event is committed to showcasing the world’s most customer-centric leaders. This is an unmissable opportunity to unlock a glimpse into the future of the service experience!

Chief Customer Officer 40

Chief Customer Officer Customer Service Benchmark Banking 40

Nicereply

MAY 30, 2022

Customers now have higher expectations than ever before regarding customer service. In a fast-paced society where customers expect you to solve their problems in seconds and social media allows around-the-clock communication, sub-par customer service is no longer acceptable.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Journey mapping Feedback Metrics 59

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Customers want their concerns resolved swiftly, without having to wait in line or being handed from one executive to another. . A good customer experience (CX) begins with a 24-hours seamless website user experience, followed by top-notch customer care, and concludes with the receiving of the product/service purchased from you. .

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Customer Experience Advertising Employee engagement Sales 248

Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM, America’s largest automobile manufacturer, has more than 17 million social brand mentions and engages in more than 400,000 customer care conversations each year. GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision.

Customer Care 26

Customer Care Customer centricity Multi-channel support Multichannel 26

TechSee

APRIL 17, 2018

With all the AI hype in 2017, the customer service industry expected smart machines to truly transform the customer experience. Today’s AI-based customer service chatbots still require human intervention to help provide that context, enabling a better understanding of the bigger picture. Enhance human capacity.

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Chatbots Customer Service Customer Care Customer centricity 95

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 8, 2017

Rather than this be a rant let’s look at the key issues with Telecom’s Customer Experience? Telecoms lack Customer Centricity. The customer must chase the organization. Quite frankly, a lack of Customer Centricity does not create a win-win situation or even a win-lose situation. This is simply unacceptable.

Customer Experience 313

Customer Experience Customer centricity Engineering Consulting 313

C3Centricity

AUGUST 4, 2020

The current pandemic has clearly highlighted those companies who care about their customers and who provide them with customer service excellence. If you claim to be customer centric are you sure you’re truly walking the talk and not just talking about customer service excellence?

Customer Service 71

Customer Service Customer centricity Self service Personalization 71

ShepHyken

JULY 17, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. How Enterprise Chatbots Platforms Will Change Customer Service by Murray Newlands. Business2Community) The key to good customer care is making your customer’s experience with your brand seamless, easy, and great.

Customer Service 76

Customer Service Chatbots Government Customer centricity 76

C3Centricity

MARCH 31, 2020

How can some companies get customer service so wrong?! It describes one recent personal example of disinterested client support, from which I have drawn seven learnings for everyone wanting to deliver awesome customer service. Last May I replaced the European maps by my American ones as I was visiting Florida that month.

Customer Service 71

Customer Service Scripts Accountability CRM 71

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

In an era of rapid automation and technological advances it can be easy to lose track of what customer service really means. As brands we need to ensure we are customer-centric, always putting their needs first and delivering a level of care that is personal and helpful regardless of scale.

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Multi-channel support Customer Service Multichannel Customer centricity 40