NobelBiz

APRIL 8, 2024

It is with great pride that we announce that NobelBiz OMNI+ has been honored with the prestigious 2024 CUSTOMER Product of the Year Award, presented by TMC. This accolade is a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and our unwavering commitment to innovating the customer service technology landscape.

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industry standards Contact Center CRM Call Center 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Field Tested Tips for Aligning Customer Service and Marketing by Ronnie Gomez (Sprout Social) If a business is an orchestra, then every department is its own instrument. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 165

Customer Service Morale Customer retention Marketing 165

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd. Eric’s favorite motto is “The Customer Experience is Paramount and must be the driving force to any organization.” His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world.

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Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 252

ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Some of us are old enough to remember when subscriptions were limited to just sports clubs, newspapers, and magazines. If you say the word “subscription,” most people think of magazines and newspapers.

Customer Service 166

Customer Service Government Customer Experience Sales 166

ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Chief on that list is updating customer service efforts. Our customer service research supports the theme.

Customer Service 166

Customer Service Customer retention Engineering Self service 166

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

Customer Service 166

Customer Service Customer retention SaaS Best practices 166

ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This is a very robust article all about taking advantage of the gift of customer feedback. My Comment: Many have said that customer service and CX are the new branding. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 156

Customer Service Journey mapping Feedback Consulting 156

ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Actual vs. Intended Customer Experience: The Major Disconnect by Tara Sporrer. It’s crucial to close the gap between the understanding of the actual customer service experience and the intended customer experience.

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Customer Service Customer retention Personalization Surveys 229

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

TechSee’s Annual Influencer List For a second year, everyone at TechSee is proud and excited to share our annual list of influential leaders in the space of digital customer service. Brad teaches courses on customer strategy and management, customer service leadership, and CX leadership.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Customer centricity Contact Center Consulting 207

Cisco - Contact Center

AUGUST 3, 2020

Cisco Webex Contact Center CCaaS honored for improving customer service technology and customer experience. I’m excited to announce that Webex Contact Center was among the 2020 Contact Center Technology Award winners, presented by CUSTOMER Magazine this month. Award Winner Second Year in a Row.

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Contact Center Technology contact center solutions Virtual Agent 124

ShepHyken

JUNE 4, 2024

Magazine interview. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com.

Customer Service 210

Customer Service Customer Support Customer Experience Personalization 210

CSM Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Whether you run a dealership or an auto repair shop, the way you treat your customers directly impacts your reputation and success. Here’s our guide on how to deliver exceptional automotive customer service. Understanding Your Customers’ Needs At the heart of great customer service is understanding your customers.

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Automotive Customer Service Entertainment Feedback 52

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 145

Customer Service Personalization Surveys Chatbots 145

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 6 Ways To Create Customer Experience Consistency Throughout Your Organization by John R. Franchise Update Media) Is the level of experience your customers receive dependent on which employee they encounter?

Customer Service 205

Customer Service Customer Experience Surveys Management 205

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Talkdesk Research Reveals the Role of Customer Service in Driving Consumer Loyalty Will Expand Beyond Support. Customer Experience by Tyler Gallagher. customer experience, I had the pleasure of interviewing A.J.

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Customer Service Brand ambassadors Contact Center Customer Support 172

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. If Customer Service Reps Were Honest [Spooky Edition]: The Scary Reality Your Customer Service Agents Face Every Day Plus How You Can Help by Veronica Krieg. Well, consider this a refresher.

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Customer Service Customer Support Self service Customer Experience 257

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Lego Customers Lose Millions of Pieces a Year. Magazine) Lego Group knows something about talking to its customers, and not just because it has a few creative employees. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 178

Customer Service Metrics Call Center Customer Experience 178

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Please Hold: How AI Is Changing Customer Service in Call Centers by Defined.ai. VentureBeat) Excellent customer service is vital to the long-term success of any business. The study, which examined 3.7

Customer Service 189

Customer Service Call Center Customer Experience Customer Support 189

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Magazine) Employee turnover is always a stressful situation. To ensure that the customer experience (CX) isn’t negatively impacted by this surge, you’ll need to ramp up your business’s customer service capabilities.

Customer Service 205

Customer Service Chatbots B2C B2B 205

CSM Magazine

MAY 27, 2024

A well-crafted customer service value proposition can set your company apart, attracting and retaining loyal customers. But what exactly is a customer service value proposition, and how can you write one that resonates with your audience? What is a Customer Service Value Proposition? Who are they?

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Customer Service Multi-channel support Metrics Accountability 59

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This article makes the case that winning your customers back is also less expensive. Embrace Customer Complaints To Up Your Customer Experience to Excellent by Ken Sterling. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 178

Customer Service Coaching Marketing Call Center 178

ShepHyken

MAY 6, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Reasons Customer Service Ratings Matter More Thank You Think by Team Support. Team Support) Feedback matters in the customer-centric era of business we work in. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 279

Customer Service Customer centricity Feedback Personalization 279

ShepHyken

APRIL 25, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Consumers Prefer Traffic Jams Over a Bad Customer Experience by Retail Customer Experience. I love customer service statistics , and this short article has several. Magazine) What makes a brand essential?

Customer Service 161

Customer Service B2B Surveys Best practices 161

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For those solely focused on customer service and experience, pay attention to the comments about AI, chatbots and virtual assistants. Wegmans, Trader Joe’s Master Pandemic Customer Service by Gina Acosta.

Customer Service 218

Customer Service Customer centricity B2B Contact Center 218

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s time to come back to a very important topic in customer service and customer experience. I was recently interviewed by Megan Jones, an editor for Call Centre Helper magazine. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author.

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Airlines Customer Service Customer Experience Management 220

CSM Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The Power of First Impressions in Customer Service In customer service, the Primacy Effect underscores the importance of initial interactions. From the moment a customer walks into your store or initiates an online chat, they begin forming an impression of your brand. What is the Primacy Effect?

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Customer Service Personalization Customer Experience Customer Support 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 8, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Predictions for 2023 by Dan Gingiss (Dan Gingiss) It’s a new year, so why not start it off right with some powerful customer experience predictions from the world’s foremost experts? Look no further!

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Customer Service Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 120

CSM Magazine

MAY 27, 2024

Did you know that the colors used in your customer service environment can significantly impact how customers perceive and interact with your brand? So much so, that 80% of consumers believe that color increases brand perception during the customer experience.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Customer Experience Marketing Management 52

CSM Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

In the dynamic world of customer service, where the human touch can be the linchpin of customer loyalty, identifying and nurturing the right personality traits in your team members is crucial. Here’s a comprehensive list of the 20 personality traits that define the perfect customer service employee: 1.

Personalization 52

Personalization Customer Service Morale Management 52

ShepHyken

MAY 12, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. LinkedIn) When it comes to the strategic decisions that will help you thrive as a company, a positive experience is not the only factor that will make customers choose you, or stay with you. by Michael Stelzer.

Customer Service 226

Customer Service Chatbots Customer retention Marketing 226

CSM Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

As the digital marketplace keeps growing, standout customer service is what really helps businesses keep and attract more customers. Some stores have set the bar high, not only meeting but exceeding customer expectations, and their efforts have not gone unnoticed. Their approach? Spot-on every time.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Surveys Personalization Management 52

CSM Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

In the world of customer service, escalations are the stormy weather every manager knows they’ll have to face. Customer support crews face sudden challenges just like storms rolling in out of nowhere, putting their strengths and abilities to the test across different industries. Celebrate the wins, no matter how small.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Morale Feedback Customer Care 52

Steve DiGioia

JANUARY 6, 2020

Imagine if you could build the ideal customer service agent. What personal characteristics are so important to you, and your customers, that each new hire is required to possess? Go ahead and pick your top 5 traits that you’d choose to build the ideal customer service agent. What would you do? You’re all set.

Customer Service 200

Customer Service Scripts Best practices Metrics 200

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Lessons From a Customer Service Failure by Jill Schiefelbein. Brand Keys 2019 Customer Loyalty Engagement Index: Verified Trust = Brand Success by Robert Passikoff. It’s what can keep you in business!

Customer Service 217

Customer Service B2B B2C Consulting 217

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Investing in creating positive employee experiences directly influences the quality of service provided to the customers. A happy and satisfied workforce leads to a better customer service experience. Businesses must design customer experiences that not only retain existing clients but also attract new customers.

Customer retention 189

Customer retention Analytics Customer Experience Customer Service 189

Contact Center Pipeline

OCTOBER 2, 2020

I love Customer Service Week. Our frontline staff represent our organizations and they make such a difference in our customer’s experience.

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Technology Customer Service Employee engagement 130

CSM Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

As a call center agent, your job is to provide excellent customer service and support customers. In this article we’ll explore ways in which AI can be used to enhance customer service and how call center agents can benefit from this innovative technology.

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Technology Customer Service Chatbots CRM 52