ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    How can businesses bridge the gap between customer expectations and satisfaction? What role does artificial intelligence play in enhancing customer service interactions?

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ShepHyken

APRIL 13, 2025

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. It can be a beautiful website, but if its not easy for the customer to navigate, the effort to make the website look beautiful is wasted. I also want to emphasize the fourth idea, self-service expectations.

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CCNG

JANUARY 29, 2025

Its a common misconception – those tools may store information, but they fall short in delivering the right answers, actionable processes, and feedback loops for multi-channel support for both employees and customer self-service. Whats the Confusion? Lets clear it up.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    How does enhancing the employee experience contribute to a phenomenal customer service experience? How can businesses balance automated customer service solutions with human interactions?

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CCNG

MARCH 12, 2021

Today's consumers are shopping online more now than ever but find the overall service experience inadequate. According to The Northridge Group's State of Customer Service Experience 2020 report, as a result of COVID-19, 68% of consumers have increased their online shopping and plan to continue at this increased rate post-pandemic.

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Zappix

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In todays fast-paced digital world, customer service is evolving rapidly to meet rising consumer expectations. Among the most impactful innovations is the adoption of self-service options, which empower customers to find solutions independently.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    How can companies effectively balance customer self-service with personal interactions in high-stakes situations? Why is empathy important in customer service interactions, and how can AI complement this human trait?

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ShepHyken

MAY 10, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Ways to Win Customer Loyalty With Streamlined Customer Support by Samuel O’Brien. And number five is to “Create Self Help Portals.” Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 13, 2022

Just out of college I started my career as a customer service expert. It was a chosen profession that had its roots in something that happened to me when I was younger, an event that caused me to become obsessed with customer service. . These lessons laid the foundation that ignited my passion for customer service.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 19, 2019

Empowerment: When we talk about empowerment, we’re usually referring to empowering employees to take care of the customer. In this case, it’s empowering the customer to take control of their situation. Self-service tools are a powerful way to take care of the customer’s questions and problems quickly and efficiently.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 9, 2022

Many organizations bust their backs trying to deliver excellent Customer Service. However, it might surprise you to learn your Customers want self-service—and the reasons why might surprise you even more. Self-service has been one of the most significant trends in all business in the last two decades.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 2, 2021

She shares common misconceptions about customer service and offers ways to fight them in order to provide great customer experiences. Keep reading to dive into four common misconceptions about customer service, and how to combat them to offer better customer experiences. In the U.S. of all sales.

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ShepHyken

JULY 2, 2021

He writes about the do’s and don’ts of social media customer service. We already know more brands are using social media as a customer service channel for answering FAQs, customer complaints, and general support questions. . It’s time to review the do’s and don’ts of social media customer service. .

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 5, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 3 Small Aspects Of ‘Customer Experience’ That Make A Big Competitive Difference by Gary Lyng. Seriously, it is a good look into what customers expect and want from the companies they do business with.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 21 Tips for 2021 Customer Experience Excellence by Lynn Hunsaker. ClearAction) Here are 21 tips for achieving 2021 customer experience excellence in these areas and beyond. by Tracey Ruff.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

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. Only by delivering amazing customer service. Decide What “Amazing Customer Service” Means. It includes: Standards.

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Zappix

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With skyrocketing sales, increased customer inquiries, and heightened expectations, ensuring smooth customer service becomes a critical challenge. Enter automation and self-service solutions, the ultimate tools to keep the holiday season merry for customers and manageable for businesses.

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ShepHyken

MAY 1, 2019

I’ve talked and written about the differences between customer service and the customer experience, also known as CX. Customer service is typically what transpires between people throughout the buying process or when there is a problem. When you need support, there are good self-service options.

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ShepHyken

JULY 12, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Top Customer Service Trends: Digital Channels Overtake Service Options by Phillip Britt. Customer Service Competency Class Now a Requirement for Fordham Admission by Isabella Scipioni.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Beat Your Best Quality Scores – 15 Quick Wins by Megan Jones (Call Centre Helper) Improving quality scores in customer service is an ongoing process that requires dedication, effective communication, and continuous training.

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Win the Customer

JANUARY 9, 2025

In today’s fast-paced digital world, customers expect quick and convenient solutions to their problems. This is where customer self-service comes in. AI plays a crucial role in enabling effective customer self-service.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2021

He shares customer service best practices that successful brands use to help their customers on social media. Another intuitive and frankly underutilized way brands can use social media is for addressing customer service inquiries. . Why use social media as a customer service channel? .

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ShepHyken

APRIL 5, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Balancing Humanization and Digitization: 3 Key Customer Service Trends by Jordy Leiser. Here are three customer service trends brands should prepare for in 2021. Start listening today!

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Personalized self-service has quickly become a necessity for businesses in an era where convenience and efficiency are non-negotiable for customers. Customers today expect faster resolutions, intuitive experiences, and tailored interactions when they engage with your brand. Heres a practical guide to help you succeed.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Many businesses are using self-serve customer service options that make their customers more happy and feel empowered enough to keep returning to those businesses. The self-serve option helps customers personalize their wants and makes it easier for them by simply doing it themselves.

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Steve DiGioia

MAY 17, 2021

Great customer service. That’s what our customers want and that’s what we wish to provide. In today’s post, I compiled my list of the top 10 customer service acronyms to use every day. Customer Service Acronyms You Need to Know. So, what can companies do to improve customer service?

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TechSee

MARCH 11, 2025

AI is changing the customer service game. For service leaders across nearly every industry, AI is the key to scaling smarter, driving revenue, and keeping customers loyal. AI is more than automation—intelligent decision-making transforms service operations. The result?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Companies providing top-notch customer service are finding that self-service portals make all the difference. These portals, as part of modern help desk software, enable customers to independently resolve common issues, access important information, or reach support at their own pace.

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Hodusoft

APRIL 21, 2025

Contact Center Software Trends 2025 For Better Customer Service The best today is not going to be good enough tomorrow. Still, these contact center software trends point to making life easier for contact centers and helping them to serve customers better and faster. It is nothing dramatic but something evolutionary.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How Employee Experience Connects with Customer Experience by Francesca Di Meglio (HR Exchange Network) Positive employee experience begets customer experience. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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