ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The Analytic Customer Experience. How AI Can Support Human Customer Service. They discuss trends in digital customer service, including hyper-personalization and fast, frictionless self-service. The trend across industries is toward elevating the customer experience. How can I learn from my customers?

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Self service Contact Center contact center solutions Employee engagement 53

ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2018

Earlier this month I attended Social Media Marketing World , the largest conference on social media marketing in the world. Over the last few years, customer service has shifted from traditional phone support toward social media channels like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and others. Social Media Changes Customer Service.

Marketing 225

Marketing Customer Service Airlines Self service 225

ShepHyken

MARCH 20, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. No More Nonpologies: Apologize to Customers Like You Mean It by Leslie O’Flahavan. If the customer is willing to share their phone number with you, treat it with respect it deserves. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 189

Customer Service Scripts Customer Care Sales 189

ShepHyken

APRIL 8, 2020

A few years ago, Patricia was delivering a keynote speech at a conference held at a luxury resort in Hawaii. After the conference, she was headed back to the airport in a private car and started a conversation with her driver. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author.

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Coaching Feedback Customer effort Surveys 318

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

We do an exercise in our customer service workshops. We ask the audience members to confer with their colleagues to answer the following question: “What are the most common complaints that you hear?”. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author.

Customer Service 61

Customer Service Customer Care 61

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For example, Gen Z prefers to solve their own problems (self-service customer support), and 52% of Gen Z won’t buy from a brand with bad self-service. Our customer service and CX research confirm this.

Customer Service 183

Customer Service Self service Personalization Customer retention 183

Nicereply

MARCH 23, 2021

Staying on top of new customer service trends can be exhausting. Having a well-rounded collection of sources can help your team identify new opportunities for improvement and up your customer service game. We’ve got quite a few friends in the customer service world who inspire us. Founder of CoSupport.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Service Consulting Consulting 141

ShepHyken

MARCH 6, 2020

That waitress wowed me with her service and her attitude, but the manager’s lack of response almost nullified her customer service savvy. Recently I checked into a wonderful hotel in Southern California for a conference. The post Guest Post: Good Customer Service Is More Than Good PR appeared first on Shep Hyken.

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Customer Service Coaching Advertising Scripts 156

Russel Lolacher

APRIL 4, 2017

Is social customer care important to you? Recently, customer service king o’kings Shep Hyken, visited Social Media Marketing World in San Diego to speak on the customer experience and its changing nature. The post You Can Absolutely Ignore Social Customer Care appeared first on The Upsell.

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Customer Care Upselling Marketing Customer Experience 74

Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

It’s that time of year again - time to map out your budget for industry conferences and events. Conferences have huge value for brands looking to learn, network, and even find their next strategic partner. We’ve made it easy for you to check this off your list with our Big List of Customer Care Events and Conferences.

Customer Care 52

Customer Care Wireless Education Contact Center 52

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020.

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 10 Customer-Centric Questions to Create Irresistible Value by Josh Linkner. How a customer service project is helping Southwest Airlines realise its 360-customer vision by Nadia Cameron. (CMO)

Airlines 136

Airlines Customer Service Customer centricity Call Center 136

Russel Lolacher

MARCH 8, 2020

I was at a conference not too long ago, where they had made some whimsical posters, highlighting possible frustrations of their business-focused audience. Jokes about call centres, humour about customer interactions… and one making a joke about how millennials would be easier to serve if they would just stop starring at their screens.

Customer Care 80

Customer Care Advertising Marketing Engineering 80

Fonolo

MARCH 4, 2020

“How does ADP do customer service so well?”. Amar Sidhu leans in and chuckles, “That’s easy — we’re customer-obsessed.”. Sidhu, the Senior Vice President of Service Delivery at ADP Canada — and leader of over 1000 associates on a day-to-day basis — knows what he’s talking about. This is their story.

Customer Service 122

Customer Service Metrics Call Center Contact Center 122

ShepHyken

AUGUST 29, 2017

Shep Hyken interviews Nick Francis, CEO of Help Scout and thought leader in the customer service support world. First Up: Shep Hyken’s opening comments focus on introducing Nick Francis and his company Help Scout, and the recent fireside chat they had at a recent customer service and support conference.

Customer centricity 94

Customer centricity Advertising Feedback Customer Service 94

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Due to the rapidly changing world in which we live, customer expectations continue to shift dramatically. The following are some of the trends in customer service expectations that I have identified by talking to workshop attendees, customers, friends, and conducting a survey of available research and publications.

Customer Service 84

Customer Service Multichannel Scripts Consulting 84

CX Global Media

JULY 12, 2019

Beyond a Conference to On-demand Learning. The Contact Center Virtual Summit has the benefits of a conference, integrated into your day because it converts from conference into an on-demand learning portal. The CCVS Playbook and Planner helps you get the most out of this modern contact center conference. Stuller, Inc.

Contact Center 120

Contact Center Coaching Employee engagement Call Center 120

VHT

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

That means we need to start thinking about planning and scheduling for the best 2019 contact center conferences. Here are some of the most anticipated 2019 contact center conferences that are definitely worth your time to attend. CCW: Customer Contact Week – Austin, TX – Dates TBD. Website: [link]. Website: [link].

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Contact Center Real estate Chief Customer Officer B2B 48

Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Customer service leaders come in all shapes and sizes. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Top 51 Customer Service Leaders and CX Influencers (Editor’s Choice): Adam Toporek.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Consulting Consulting 98

CX Global Media

JULY 11, 2019

This is one of the reasons I developed the Contact Center Virtual Summit , to advance the traditional approach to educational conferences and event-type learning. From conference to On-demand Learning. The CCVS Playbook and Planner helps you get the most out of this modern contact center conference. Playbook and Planner.

Contact Center 120

Contact Center CCNG Morale Coaching 120

BlueOcean

JANUARY 21, 2019

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a finalist in the “Customer Service Team of the Year – Recovery Situation” category in the 13th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Customer Care Education Sales 81

SharpenCX

DECEMBER 2, 2020

American businesses risk a staggering $494 billion in revenue from poor customer care, according to the 2020 National Customer Rage Study. . With financial losses of such scale on the line, the stakes have never been higher to deliver good customer service in your call center. Today, we’re getting tactical.

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Call Center Customer Service Contact Center Metrics 128

Chad Schaeffer

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Throughout the Dreamforce conference Nov. One of those themes is Social Customer Care. Francis called Social Customer Service – The Basic Building Blocks. Francis called Social Customer Service – The Basic Building Blocks. Why is social customer care important?

Customer Care 48

Customer Care CRM Metrics Marketing 48

Russel Lolacher

MARCH 2, 2021

In BC, I’m the public service director responsible for the government social media customer care for our ministry, but my dad still doesn’t understand what I do. I’m the Director of Web and Social Media Services for the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure in the BC Public Service. Thanks, Dad.

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Government Customer Care Transportation Benchmark 52

CX Global Media

JULY 9, 2019

Many organizations attempt to focus on the customer experience while neglecting to focus on their own employee experience. Conference Coverts to On-demand Learning. The Contact Center Virtual Summit is the only contact center conference that converts into an on-demand learning solution. Please Share. Additional Resources.

Contact Center 120

Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Employee engagement Call Center 120

Nicereply

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Is the customer always right? This long-standing mantra is a staple of the customer service industry. You can listen to Customer Experience Leaders Chat also on: Apple Podcasts. In conversation with Jacob Wick from the Customer Care team at Slido. Google Podcasts.

Customer Care 97

Customer Care Customer Experience Customer Service 97

BlueOcean

MARCH 7, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a Finalist today in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category in the 18 th annual Stevie ® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. About Blue Ocean Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

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Sales Customer Service outsourcing Government 71

Taylor Reach Group

MAY 24, 2018

At Taylor Reach Group, we have compiled a list with hundreds of expos, conferences and summits focused on the Call Center, Contact Center and/or Customer Experience. 2018 SWPP Annual Conference: June 4-6, Nashville, TN. Customer Contact – Europe: June 11-13, Dublin, Ireland. and Now What?’ of quality monitoring.

Contact Center 48

Contact Center Healthcare Best practices Call Center 48

BlueOcean

MAY 11, 2020

Situation: You’re tasked with choosing a new outsourced partner for your organization’s customer care program. Did the pandemic expose cracks in your current customer care solution, whether that is in-house or outsourced? To save precious time, you can start with a solid RFP template for customer care solutions.

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outsourcing Customer Care Contact Center Engineering 62

Natalie Petouhof

JUNE 12, 2015

Tweet Social Customer Care has become an expectation amongst consumers. You’ll get to hear real-world stories of how brands are looking at marketing and customer service and how they are bringing those to functional departments together to create better customer experiences and drive enhanced marketing conversion rates.

Customer Care 58

Customer Care Marketing Sales Customer Service 58

Comm100

JUNE 30, 2016

Time and time again, we see evidence that great customer service experiences are critical in maintaining customer loyalty and satisfaction. According to research conducted in 2015 by Aspect Cloud Solutions , 76% of respondents see “customer service as a ‘true test’ of how much a company values them.”

Customer Service 74

Customer Service Banking Education Scripts 74

BlueOcean

MAY 11, 2020

Situation: You’re tasked with choosing a new outsourced partner for your organization’s customer care program. Did the pandemic expose cracks in your current customer care solution, whether that is in-house or outsourced? To save precious time, you can start with a solid RFP template for customer care solutions.

outsourcing 62

outsourcing Customer Care Contact Center Engineering 62

BlueOcean

MARCH 7, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a Finalist today in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category in the 18 th annual Stevie ® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. About Blue Ocean Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

Sales 62

Sales Customer Service outsourcing Government 62

BlueOcean

JANUARY 21, 2020

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a Finalist today in the “Customer Service Success – Technology Industries” category in the 14 th annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Technical Support Customer Care Education 62

ijgolding

JULY 18, 2018

In the early part of that decade, I would always leave conferences with at least one ‘nugget’ of inspiration. I am therefore very excited to be able to share the news that Incite Group’s Customer Service & Experience Summit Europe (18-19 Sept) comes to London for the first time.

Customer Service 49

Customer Service Customer Experience Multichannel Customer Care 49

Fonolo

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

“How does ADP do customer service so well?”. Amar Sidhu leans in and chuckles, “That’s easy — we’re customer-obsessed.”. Sidhu, the Senior Vice President of Service Delivery at ADP Canada — and leader of over 1000 associates on a day-to-day basis — knows what he’s talking about. This is their story.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Metrics Call Center Banking 67

Creative Virtual

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

On September 12-13, Opus Research will bring their Conversational Commerce Conference (C3) to the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. The conference features case studies, industry use cases, and a series of interactive, topical panel discussions.

Customer Service 45

Customer Service Chatbots Virtual Agent Best practices 45