ShepHyken

MAY 17, 2019

Statista reports that emails personally addressed to customers had an 18.8% Recounting his experience of being remembered in a restaurant, Shep Hyken outlines the benefits of remembering customers name: it makes them feel special, personalizes the experience, creates a connection and increases chances of a return visit.

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CRM Personalization Engineering Enterprise 291

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. One of the biggest misconceptions about collecting customer feedback is the idea that asking more questions provides more of the insights you’re looking for.

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Surveys Feedback Customer Experience Sales 268

Fonolo

MAY 23, 2023

But did you know that hyper-personalization in the contact center is one of the best ways to delight your customers? Deloitte reports that 90% of people are attracted to hyper-personalized advertising content, and customers are quickly coming to expect it. What is Hyper-Personalization in a Contact Center?

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Positive body language – A person slouching their way through the store, with a sour or surly facial expression doesn’t look approachable. Ask for feedback. When you actively solicit feedback, it empowers your employees and sends a clear signal that you’re willing to work on you, too.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Learning and Personal Development Software. Employee engagement often wanes when individuals lack a balance between work and personal life. Feedback and Analytics. Finally, HR technology has a significant potential to boost employee engagement through easy-to-use feedback and data analytics platforms.

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Employee engagement Education Analytics Technology 274

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

It helps them personalize their service. Your staff can deliver a more personalized experience when they have more information about who they’re serving. Customer notes : Even if your staff is in a hurry, they can easily make a personal connection with a quick glance at the notes added to a customer profile from a previous purchase.

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ShepHyken

JULY 26, 2019

One of the best ways is to create a customer persona and don’t forget to give each persona a name and personality. Gain feedbacks in real-time – Feedbacks have always been a must! Try capturing feedbacks in real-time. Of course, you can even think of making specific outbound calls to gain more insightful feedback.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Before Mark Zuckerberg revolutionized online communication with Facebook, the pace of feedback traveling via word-of-mouth was slow. Social media has empowered users to share instant feedback with their followers – and have those comments validated instantly. Read Shep’s latest Forbes article: .

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Technology Customer Experience Complaint resolution Gamification 347

3CLogic

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A person’s unique expectations are actively affected by internal and external impressions, such as deeply rooted personal values and emotions or external triggers and events. Why is personalization important? What makes a good experience? The answer is — it depends.

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Contact Center Personalization Revenue potential Coaching 52

Comm100

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Netflix then uses this information to personalize its content recommendations and meet your preferences—leveraging the power of personalization to engage with its users. Why does personalized customer service matter? But personalized customer service goes a long way in building better relationships and attracting more buyers.

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Personalization Customer Service Chatbots Self service 52

Lumoa

JANUARY 24, 2024

After that frustrating experience, I had a newfound appreciation for customers who have to deal with unresponsive customer experience (CX) teams that fail to act on customer feedback! CX professionals know they can share it as constructive feedback (if you’re lucky) or harsh criticism (if you aren’t).

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Nicereply

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Negative feedback is a natural part of dealing with customers. Regardless of how well trained your team is, how customer-centric your processes are , or how much you want to delight your customers, negative feedback is bound to arise. Below, we cover six ways that managers can address feedback more effectively. . Be nicer.”.

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Feedback Construction Customer centricity Personalization 105

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

This personalized service leads to a higher perception of quality, and if your IVR can tap into your customer data from other channels, previous interactions, and your CRM, each call can be a quality experience. The IVR can link back to your customer data, modify survey questions in real-time, and collect personalized feedback.

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Interactive Voice Response Customer Experience Self service Contact Center 249

ProProfs Blog

MAY 13, 2020

That gap is called Personalization. Two sips and a few smiles later, you open your phone to see news alerts and blogs that you would just love to read. Google CEO, Sundar Pichai explained in a company event, “Our goal is to build a personal Google for each and every user. What is Personalized Customer Service.

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Personalization Customer Service Self service Feedback 167

ShepHyken

APRIL 6, 2018

The objective of this process is to reduce the time it takes for developers to gather user feedback data and use it to tweak the product. In this blog, let us look at a few ways a business can keep a tab on customer experience through continuous testing.

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Customer Experience Metrics Marketing Surveys 296

ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2021

This is where the importance of customer feedback plays its part. Collecting customer feedback guarantees you never stray too far from the customer’s needs. Even though it has both negative and positive sides, you’ll need both for consumer feedback to work for you. What is Customer Feedback? Source: Broadly.

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Feedback Surveys Customer centricity Metrics 143

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Personalize customer service. Showing concern and care for their problems and making the interaction more personalized helps in improving customer satisfaction. CSAT is measured by the responses received to the questions asked in a customer feedback survey. How is a CSAT score measured?

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Lumoa

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

But it is no longer a challenge, thanks to modern technologies like martech tools and back-office solution software and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in customer feedback analysis. But it is one thing to claim that a business values customer feedback and another to sift out the actionable data.

Feedback 78

Feedback Chatbots Analytics Metrics 78

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2018

This makes it easier to access and allows personalized content to a heightened degree. Personalizing Content. Personalization is key in today’s sophisticated market; creating campaigns for customers based on their personal interests can spark new interests and provide memorable experiences. Choosing Channels.

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Analytics Upselling Banking CRM 168

ShepHyken

JULY 15, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Tom Hoffman shares a personal story that translates into a great lesson for the customer experience. The post Guest Blog: Breaking Out of Your Customer Experience Comfort Zone appeared first on Shep Hyken. Shep Hyken.

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ShepHyken

MAY 19, 2017

After your customer posts feedback, they are left empty and if the post is about a negative experience, with each passing hour, consider how many people they will tell between now and when you respond. Read Shep’s latest Forbes Article: Recommended Just For You: The Power Of Personalization.

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Lumoa

OCTOBER 15, 2023

How often should you collect customer feedback? There is more and more discussion about this question, especially now living in an era where customer feedback is louder than ever. A common trend emerges wherein, once the results are collected, they often recede into the background until the next feedback cycle rolls around.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 12, 2018

From clients and customers commenting on our blog. When I hear a script, I wonder if the person can help me. No interest in customer feedback. No personalized engagement. Hard to do with no personalized engagement. If a customer has feedback, a request or a complaint, they don’t care who YOU have to forward it to.

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Customer Service Scripts Customer Experience Personalization 249

ShepHyken

JULY 1, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Brooke Cade writes about how important communicating with your employees and listening to their insight is for improving company culture. Feedback from customers and opinions of management can all be skewed due to a limited perspective. Give credit where credit is due.

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Brand ambassadors Construction Morale Feedback 215

ProProfs Blog

MAY 13, 2020

That gap is called Personalization. Two sips and a few smiles later, you open your phone to see news alerts and blogs that you would just love to read. Google CEO, Sundar Pichai explained in a company event, “Our goal is to build a personal Google for each and every user. What is Personalized Customer Service.

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Personalization Customer Service Self service Feedback 148

Lumoa

MARCH 10, 2022

Using customer feedback in marketing can give you a huge edge on competitors. And if you’re like most businesses, you probably already get a ton of customer feedback. Customer feedback can come at you a hundred different ways. What is Customer Feedback? Proven Methods for using Customer Feedback in Marketing 1.

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Feedback Marketing Surveys Advertising 88

ShepHyken

MAY 24, 2019

One of the other problems with surveys, in general, is that you cannot necessarily rely on the honesty of the person taking it. If you are trying to get answers to ten questions, for example, you can ask one rotating question per person. Are they being honest? That question does not have to be the same for each respondent.

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Surveys Customer Service B2B SaaS 277

ShepHyken

APRIL 27, 2018

Make sure reps are easily reachable for after sales inquiries and feedback via instant chat, social media, email, and phone. Provide A Personalized Experience. Personalize, personalize, personalize! Personalization is not going anywhere and will increase as technology evolves. Utilize Social Media.

Enterprise 210

Enterprise Feedback Personalization Sales 210

ShepHyken

JANUARY 4, 2019

Secondly, there should be a balance between professionalism and personality when it comes to interacting with customers. Finally, the onboarding process should be open to feedback in order to calibrate it and perfect it based on the concerns of the people who go through it. This also includes a good understanding of the business.

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Customer Service Calibration Feedback Sales 211

Nicereply

APRIL 29, 2024

No matter what your job title is, you’re more than likely to receive some form of negative feedback. Whether a customer complaint or a note from a supervisor, all forms of feedback can be helpful to you. This article will give you the tools necessary to respond to negative feedback calmly and professionally.

Feedback 52

Feedback Construction B2B Call Center 52

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Jeff Dahms, writes about one of the most important parts of the customer relationship, authenticity. They can tell when an employee is in a rush – to get home, to serve other customers, to hand them off to the next person in line. Shep Hyken. The result?

Customer Service 204

Customer Service Scripts Feedback Personalization 204

ShepHyken

JUNE 8, 2018

Multiple communications channels will make it easier for your customers: feedback buttons within products, tweeting, DM’s, the inevitable Facebook wall. Each of the hundreds of users who had speed controls on their wishlist was then sent a personalized update, with a tutorial on how to use the feature. But the story didn’t end there.

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Nicereply

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

That’s why we’ve rounded up this handy list, so you have all top customer support blogs published (so far) in 2022 in one accessible place. Most of these blogs allow you to subscribe to their newsletters and publish new content regularly. 2022’s top customer service blogs. 2022’s top customer service blogs.

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Customer Service Complaint resolution Agent burnout Customer Support 97

ShepHyken

JULY 22, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Boaz Amidor, shares four techniques that have striking, measurable results when it comes to the efficiency of the Customer Support Program of companies providing online and mobile customer support. Actively Solicit Customer Feedback. Shep Hyken.

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Journey mapping Customer Support Feedback Surveys 180

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Are they providing feedback—and how much is positive versus negative? Provide the same level of service that you would in person or over the phone, take any opportunity to go the extra mile, and who knows—perhaps someday, you’ll be looked at as the prime example of how others should be using social media! Timing Is Everything.

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Customer Service B2B B2C Accountability 224

CSM Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

If you are a business owner that does not have a blog, it is time to change that. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s cover the most important advantages of having a blog. Later on, we will also give you some tips on how to blog effectively. Later on, we will also give you some tips on how to blog effectively.

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Entertainment Engineering Advertising Marketing 52

ProProfs Blog

MARCH 26, 2021

Customer feedback is one of the easiest ways to understand customer satisfaction. Customer feedback surveys are the go-to tool of every business to understand their customer needs and sentiments. The advantages of surveys lie in their simplicity, ease of creation, quick feedback collection, and so on. What is Customer Feedback?

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