ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 25, 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. This article explains some of the benefits of understanding what customers buy and the process they go through as they decide to do so.

Customer Service 177

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Experience Call Center 177

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

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. This article focuses on how the NFL (National Football League for those outside the US) continues to work on the customer/fan experience.

Customer Service 187

Customer Service Best practices Customer Experience Analytics 187

ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2025

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. The title sums up the gist of the article. This article takes a deeper dive into the reasons a CXO is essential to any organization.

Customer Service 167

Customer Service Metrics Benchmark Consulting 167

ShepHyken

JULY 5, 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. Experience Hotel Blog) The Experience Hotel team decided to conduct a survey on the impact of the different types of emails you can send to your customers.

Customer Service 391

Customer Service Consulting Consulting Surveys 391

ShepHyken

MAY 10, 2021

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: I love the way this article starts: “The last 12 months have been a crash course in customer experience for business leaders.”

Customer Service 403

Customer Service Customer Support Surveys Self service 403

ShepHyken

MARCH 8, 2021

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. Here’s an article by Jason VandeBoom, CEO of ActiveCampaign, on how to use automation to deliver a better CX.

Airlines 369

Airlines Customer Service Coaching Surveys 369

ShepHyken

AUGUST 9, 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. The Forbes Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) has written an article that gives insights from eight very successful members on how to do exactly that.

Customer Service 383

Customer Service Benchmark Customer Experience Surveys 383

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

He shares the challenges and limitations of using surveys to gather feedback about customer experience. Surveys will always be a critical component of a brand’s customer engagement strategy. However, surveys are not the end all be all of improving your customer experience. Surveys don’t tell the whole story .

Surveys 367

Surveys Feedback Customer Experience Marketing 367

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2024

About twice a year, they send out a survey. The surveys are always short, and because I like the company, I always fill them out. I told my wife, “I hope they send the survey now because I’d like to tell them what happened.” By coincidence, a survey arrived in my inbox. Send the survey at the right time.

Surveys 220

Surveys Feedback Customer Service Customer Experience 220

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

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: Jeannie Walters is no stranger to this weekly roundup of the best customer service and CX articles of the week. Absolutely!

Customer Service 353

Customer Service Customer centricity B2B Upselling 353

ShepHyken

JUNE 3, 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. 7 Must-Know Types of Customer Survey Questions with Tips and Examples by Delighted. Customers are getting survey fatigue.

Customer Service 306

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Feedback 306

ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 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. Voice of the Customer Surveys: Expert Tips for Creating Effective Surveys & Must-Ask Questions for Gaining Valuable Insights by CallMiner.

Customer Service 294

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Feedback 294

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 14, 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. My Comment: I’m often asked about the best survey questions. I believe quantitative survey questions, such as NPS, CSAT, etc.,

Customer Service 318

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Accountability 318

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 345

Surveys Contact Center Consulting Consulting 345

ShepHyken

MAY 24, 2019

This week we feature an article by Gaetano DiNardi who discusses how many customer service surveys are not giving you proper data and suggests how to improve them. And when you are asked to stay on the phone to provide answers to a brief survey after a customer interaction, do you ever do it? Tips for building the best survey.

Surveys 280

Surveys Customer Service B2B SaaS 280

ShepHyken

JULY 8, 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. Roger Dooley) Internet service providers and cable TV services have the lowest customer satisfaction ratings of all rated industries in one survey.

Customer Service 305

Customer Service Customer centricity Customer Care Finance 305

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 21, 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. In this article, he discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of certain aspects of customer service. by GISuser.

Airlines 312

Airlines Customer Service Advertising Customer Experience 312

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Ask customers on the way out of a store, call them on a phone or send follow-up surveys via email. I wrote about surveys a few years ago. The gist of that article was about getting more customers to fill out those surveys. Without rehashing the entire article, timing is important. And don’t make it too long.

Surveys 265

Surveys Feedback Personalization Customer Service 265

ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 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. This article covers three foundations that are the root of a customer-focused culture; purpose, promise and values. I wrote a book on it!)

Customer Service 286

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Customer Support 286

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. workers surveyed by consulting firm Eagle Hill said that the employee experience impacts their ability to serve customers.

Customer Service 273

Customer Service Customer retention Contact Center Upselling 273

ShepHyken

APRIL 19, 2019

This week we feature an article by Georgina Nelson who explains her approach to collecting customer feedback that will help you provide a better customer experience. In many cases, the response rates are extremely low because customers simply don’t have the time or desire to take a survey. The Power of One Question.

Surveys 271

Surveys Feedback Customer Experience Sales 271

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 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. While the article does focus on Customer Experience strategies for retail, many are also applicable to B2B – or any type of organization.

Customer Service 262

Customer Service B2B Journey mapping Best practices 262

ShepHyken

AUGUST 12, 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. My Comment: Let’s start with an article I read after I prepared last week’s Top Five Roundup. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 259

Customer Service CRM Customer Experience Surveys 259

ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 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. As the author of this article calls it, there is a customer service gap, a disconnect. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 256

Customer Service Customer retention Personalization Surveys 256

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 14, 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. My Comment: Whenever there is an article about Amazon, teaching how they do what they do, I take the time to read it.

Customer Service 50

Customer Service Best practices Finance Customer centricity 50

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 9, 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. My Comment: Let’s start this TOP FIVE roundup with an excellent article about customer loyalty programs.

Customer Service 252

Customer Service outsourcing Surveys Marketing 252

ShepHyken

AUGUST 23, 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, while focused on retail, has application to any industry. My Comment: The title of this article says it all. Just kidding!

Customer Service 49

Customer Service CRM Marketing Customer Experience 49

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 30, 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. Our friend Lynn Hunsaker shares an article about this year’s theme: Good CX delivers better outcomes for customers, employees, and organizations.

Customer Service 212

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Marketing 212

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 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: The title of this article caught my attention. Here are my top five picks from last week. But what if we reframed that statement?

Construction 234

Construction Customer Service Feedback Customer retention 234

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. My Comment: Forget that I’m quoted in the article, this is an important topic for all of us. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 236

Customer Service Marketing Personalization Customer Experience 236

ShepHyken

JUNE 30, 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. Regularly collect feedback from staff through surveys, meetings, or suggestion boxes to identify customer pain points and opportunities for improvement.

Customer Service 212

Customer Service Customer retention Morale Customer Experience 212

ShepHyken

APRIL 12, 2021

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 post 5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 12, 2021 appeared first on Shep Hyken. Overpromise by Josh Linkner.

Customer Service 220

Customer Service Surveys Customer Experience Marketing 220

ShepHyken

JULY 15, 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. I love that this article recognizes true loyalty is an emotional connection between the customer and the company or brand.

Customer Service 212

Customer Service Surveys Accountability Customer Experience 212

ShepHyken

AUGUST 17, 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. While the title of the article states this is a sound strategy for small and medium-sized businesses, the larger businesses should take note.

Customer Service 235

Customer Service B2B Consulting Consulting 235

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 22, 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 shares some simple ways to improve the customer experience. So, we surveyed 1,000+ US consumers to learn what they thought.

Customer Service 232

Customer Service Customer Experience Surveys Management 232

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Engaging customers through surveys and advisory boards (made up of customers) allows companies to understand their customers needs and generate new ideas. Customer surveys should be a two-way communication. ” “To prevent survey fatigue, it’s crucial to be smart about when and what we ask our customers.

Chief Customer Officer 156

Chief Customer Officer Surveys Feedback CRM 156

ShepHyken

MAY 26, 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. See my article on the Top 14 Customer Service and CX Metrics.) This is an interesting article about NPS. Is Your Net Promoter Score Biased?

Customer Service 205

Customer Service B2B Marketing Metrics 205