ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Negative Employee Experiences Can Translate Into Poor Customer Service, Report Says by Emilie Shumway. (HR Consider the opening stats.

Customer Service 265

Customer Service Customer retention Contact Center Upselling 265

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

This week we feature an article by Pascal van Opzeeland who writes about the quality of customer support and what it takes to provide great customer support. – Shep Hyken. What makes a customer support interaction good or bad? To be good, a customer support interaction needs to be….

Customer Support 270

Customer Support Customer effort Self service Metrics 270

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can companies integrate their sales and support teams to enhance customer interactions? How can small businesses enhance customer support after a sale? What are the benefits of a customer advisory board?

Chief Customer Officer 156

Chief Customer Officer Surveys Feedback CRM 156

ShepHyken

APRIL 2, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Three Important Considerations for Customer Service Surveys by Paul Selby. Do you want happier customers?

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Self service Surveys Scripts 136

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Employee Experience Strategy: 3 Tips to Steal From Customer Service by Brian Westfall. If nothing else, get this point!

Customer Service 45

Customer Service Surveys Customer Support Marketing 45

ShepHyken

JANUARY 30, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article will explain what ChatGPT is and why it has the opportunity to transform customer experience.

Customer Service 45

Customer Service Banking Customer Experience Surveys 45

ShepHyken

AUGUST 3, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Personalization and Customer Experience Strategies for Success by Larisa Bedgood. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 234

Customer Service Marketing Personalization Customer Experience 234

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The #1 Guide To Customer Experience Conferences in 2020 by Krishna Charan. What about customer service jobs?

Customer Service 218

Customer Service Customer Experience Surveys Customer Support 218

ShepHyken

JUNE 15, 2018

This week we feature an article by Ayush Chaudhary who writes about the social media customer support experience. Social customer service allows you to take the interactions with your customers to an even higher level. – Shep Hyken. Think of it as a telephonic IVRS analog for customer support.

Chatbots 192

Chatbots Customer Support Healthcare Scripts 192

ShepHyken

JULY 11, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. “Oh Oh when you smilin’, when you smilin’ The whole world smiles with you” – do happy customers = better customer experiences? by Ian Golding.

Customer Service 204

Customer Service Entertainment Banking Customer centricity 204

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. by Dan Gingiss (Dan Gingiss) Today, your customers compare you to every customer experience they have with every other brand.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Government Customer centricity Customer Experience 207

ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. What’s the Difference Between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty? Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 202

Customer Service Chatbots Contact Center Marketing 202

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

This week, we feature an article by Andy Watson, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Customer Experience at RingCentral. He shares how AI is transforming customer and employee experiences by enhancing efficiency, engagement, and satisfaction through generative AI, chatbots, and real-time support.

Chatbots 163

Chatbots Contact Center Self service Customer Experience 163

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Consider this finding cited in the article: “48% of consumers become angry while communicating with customer service.”

Customer Service 173

Customer Service Self service Surveys Contact Center 173

ShepHyken

JULY 4, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 3 Tips for Using Twitter as a Customer Service Tool b y Joe Wadlington. This article proves that point. Get ready to smile.

Customer Service 202

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Customer Support 202

ShepHyken

JANUARY 16, 2024

After they do a self-assessment, which is their perception, they should – if they haven’t already – survey their customers to discover their reality. They should learn firsthand what it’s like to be a customer. Experiencing firsthand comments from customers is a powerful dose of reality – hopefully, good reality!

Customer Service 365

Customer Service Customer centricity Surveys Customer Support 365

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article has a few other ideas worth considering. But, what happens when the customers leave? Embrace them!

Customer Service 186

Customer Service Coaching Marketing Call Center 186

ShepHyken

AUGUST 12, 2022

This week we feature an article by Soumya Juttukonda, a content developer & digital media strategist at Knowmax , an AI enterprise knowledge base solution to enhance customer service. She shares how you can reduce customer support tickets and enhance customer experience. Map the customer journey.

Customer Support 179

Customer Support Self service Journey mapping Wait times 179

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 4 Ways Digital Evolution Has Changed Customers’ Ideas About Patience by Scott Clark. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Journey mapping Surveys Customer Experience 171

ShepHyken

APRIL 24, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Hidden Secrets of Exceptional Customer Service From Amazon, PriceFixer, Netflix and Tesla You Could use to Command Your Customers’ Loyalty by Vicky Law.

Customer Service 174

Customer Service Surveys Personalization Consulting 174

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

This week we feature an article by Pascal van Opzeeland who writes about the quality of customer support and what it takes to provide great customer support. – Shep Hyken. What makes a customer support interaction good or bad? To be good, a customer support interaction needs to be….

Customer Support 172

Customer Support Customer effort Self service Metrics 172

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

This week we feature an article from Pawel Lawrowski, Head of Growth at Tidio. He shares six tips and strategies to share with your team for improving the eCommerce customer experience. Poor customer service costs businesses over $75 billion a year in lost profits. To calculate it, you need to use website surveys.

Customer Service 365

Customer Service Chatbots Education Feedback 365

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This week we feature an article from Veronika Filipkova, a professional content editor and Chief Customer Officer at SupportYourApp. She shares different channels and strategies for creating the most convient customer support experience for your customers. Customer Support Channels to Develop in 2021.

Chief Customer Officer 284

Chief Customer Officer Call Center Consulting Consulting 284

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. If You Don’t Love Your Customers, Someone Else Will by Melissa Henley. That’s what this article is all about.

Customer Service 38

Customer Service B2B Customer Experience Marketing 38

ShepHyken

JULY 1, 2020

I recently wrote an article in Forbes about how three out of four customers are more loyal to your employee than your business. If they leave and take 3 out of 4 customers with them, that could be painful to a company. This research came from OnePoll on behalf of DaySmart Software. What does that mean for you?

Self service 409

Self service Consulting Consulting Surveys 409

ShepHyken

AUGUST 27, 2021

This week we feature an article by Jafar Sadhik, a digital marketer in the fields of SaaS tools, data management, and finance management. He writes about how customer experience can determine the lifeline of a business. It is the volume of customers that makes the difference to a considerable extent.

Customer Experience 393

Customer Experience Technical Support Customer advocacy Finance 393

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. When CEOs Engage Directly with Customers by G. 3 Tips To Improve Your Survey Response Rates by Kelechi Okeke.

Customer Service 32

Customer Service Contact Center outsourcing Customer centricity 32

CX Accelerator

JUNE 8, 2020

Surveys are a great way to listen to the voice of the customer, so don’t misconstrue the title of this article as being “anti-survey.” Problems occur, however, when surveys become the only way we listen to customers — especially when you consider that a good survey response rate is in the realm of 20-30%.

Surveys 182

Surveys Contact Center Consulting Consulting 182

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Empathy is essential in customer support, but how do you know if its actually making a difference? By using customer feedback and tracking specific metrics, you can see just how empathy shapes the customer experience and drives your teams success. Start by designing survey questions that target emotional interactions.

Customer Support 52

Customer Support Feedback Surveys Metrics 52

ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Our customer service research supports the theme.

Customer Service 171

Customer Service Customer retention Self service Engineering 171

ProProfs Blog

AUGUST 28, 2020

Receiving customer feedback is not just about surveys and data collection. Sure, an online survey maker helps you create a survey and access the right distribution channels, but what next? . When the survey data comes back in, how do you use it for the benefit of different teams – sales, marketing, product, etc.?

Surveys 158

Surveys Feedback Marketing Sales 158

ShepHyken

APRIL 27, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Our first article in the Top Five roundup is about community. Here are five ways to help you get customer-focused.

Customer Service 164

Customer Service Government Coaching Customer Experience 164

ShepHyken

JULY 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 5 Customer Experience Trends Thet COVID-19 Is Only Accelerating by Stephen Fioretti. My Comment: Is customer service broken?

Customer Service 155

Customer Service Self service Customer retention Surveys 155

ShepHyken

MARCH 27, 2020

This week we feature an article by Eralp Arslan, a digital marketing specialist at JotForm. He writes about different types of customer experience surveys and how they can help businesses gain customer loyalty. And one of the best ways to accurately gauge customer satisfaction is via surveys.

Surveys 142

Surveys Customer Experience Advertising Customer effort 142

ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Everyone says that customer support used to be easy. For an 18th century blacksmith, the questions and concerns from customers were pretty simple. At least it was obvious that customers would simply walk to the store whenever they needed support. . Customer support is not rocket science.

Customer Support 160

Customer Support Surveys Inbound sales Construction 160

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

In customer support, empathy works the same way. Customers want to feel valued, not processed. Empathy bridges that gap, turning frustrated customers into loyal advocates. In this article, well explore why empathy is the foundation of meaningful support and how it creates lasting positive experiences.

Customer Support 52

Customer Support Scripts Healthcare Feedback 52

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

In customer support, empathy works the same way. Customers want to feel valued, not processed. Empathy bridges that gap, turning frustrated customers into loyal advocates. In this article, well explore why empathy is the foundation of meaningful support and how it creates lasting positive experiences.

Customer Support 52

Customer Support Scripts Healthcare Feedback 52