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How will COVID-19 change customer behavior and habits?

Beyond Philosophy

Some of these will be driven by 1) the organizations’ response to the crisis and others will be driven by 2) changing customer habits and attitudes. It is in instances of trouble, problems and even more so – crisis, that the true nature and customer-centricity of organizations (and politicians) is shown.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of August 12, 2024

ShepHyken

My Comment: A few weeks ago, a software upgrade from CrowdStrike didn’t go well and impacted the customer experience in many industries, especially the travel industry. In short, the computer systems from United, American, Delta, and other major airlines went down, stranding and/or delaying travelers for days.

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Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences

Kayako

Did the comparison site or airline double book me? I got my answer in the end (and my refund), but it wasn’t an ideal way to spend the first hour of my Sunday morning or my first customer service transaction this year that stressed out. Becoming customer-centric will be the goal of most businesses this year.

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Making it Easy to Do Business the Way Customers Prefer

HGS

Secondly, many consumers want to self-serve to complete their transactions. Think about the last time you booked an airline ticket or placed an order for a product. Self-service platforms are gaining in popularity because they allow consumers to take control of solving their own problem.

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It’s time to move your Customers to where you want them to be

Beyond Philosophy

She asks, Should I move to where my customers are or move them to where I want to be? Now, our first reaction was to tell Claire that she should absolutely meet customers where they are. After all, isn’t that the customer-centric thing to do? Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience.

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Changing Consumer Expectations: 5 New Customer Service Faux Pas to Avoid

Fonolo

These five customer service faux pas will not only make your organization seemed outdated, but ultimately harm your customer relationships. Limited Self-Service Options. Now and then, the airline industry’s inclination to automate everything, eradicating customer service interactions in the process, backfires.

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The shift: From customer service to customer experience

Vonage

It was a deeply engaging and apropos discussion as many businesses embark on initiatives to transform their contact centers and deliver on the customer experience promise. In fact, the discussion organically tilted toward customer experience rather than customer service - a subtle, but noteworthy shift in being customer centric. .