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. Empathy bridges that gap, turning frustrated customers into loyal advocates. In customer support, empathy plays a similar role.

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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. Empathy bridges that gap, turning frustrated customers into loyal advocates. In customer support, empathy plays a similar role.

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ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Ever wondered why some surveys succeed in getting the highest response rate while others often go unopened and unattended? Timing determines whether a survey sits in the inbox forever or manages to catch a customer’s attention. Find that perfect moment when the chances of customers completing your survey are the highest.

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

No matter if you run a million-dollar business or are employed, the chances are that you have come across a survey. For most business owners, surveys have helped to quench their thirst for customer feedback. In reality, in a surprisingly similar fashion, most surveys get ignored and you can’t blame yourself for this, can you?

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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.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 2019

Survey: Customer experience trends 2019 by Lynne Capozzi. ClickZ) Per a recent survey, 66% of consumers globally said: “I don’t remember when a brand experience exceeded my expectations.” My Comment: Here are some of the latest stats and trends in the customer experience world. (I wrote a book on it!)

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Interaction Metrics

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Analyzing open ended survey questions is the single most fruitful method for getting meaningful, honest feedback. Employees and customers can express themselves through text and say whats really on their minds in a way thats impossible through structured rating questions. And it’s useful for analyzing the Customer Experience too!

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

It wasn’t that long ago that you would go to a store, dine at a restaurant, do business with a vendor or call a customer support center and notice how good the customer service was. He shared a case study that I’ve often thought about and even referenced in my articles and videos. A great service experience stood out.

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ShepHyken

JULY 29, 2022

This week we feature an article by Jason Grills, Customer Support Expert at ProProfs , a company that provides software that empowers organizations to deliver happiness to their customers and employees. First Call Resolution is an important call center metric to determine the effectiveness of your call support staff. .

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Acquire BPO

AUGUST 28, 2024

But, as soon as a customer experiences frustration, a sour experience can start to chip away at long-term loyalty–or, even worse, cause the customer to completely abandon the brand. Pollfish surveyed the experiences of 600 U.S. consumers aged 18+ who contacted a company for support issues over the past year.

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ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The organizations that proactively invite and accept customer feedback have a better brand image. Studies have shown that nearly 75% of companies are perceived positively by the customers because of this reason. Evolution of Customer Feedback. Customer feedback is not a new trend. Such a customer is already gone.

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TeamSupport

APRIL 15, 2021

Surveys show that 86 percent of customers are willing to pay more for a better customer experience. It also stated that about 75 percent of companies believe that they are customer-centric, but only 30 percent of customers think that it’s true. Enhanced Customer Support. Marketing and Technology.

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ProProfs Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It’s a well-structured, simple, and striking ‘post-event survey.’. What is a Post-Event Survey? A post-event survey is usually conducted after the event is completed and its purpose is to analyze your audiences/customers’ expectations and thoughts about your event. How Do Post-Event Surveys Help a Company?

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To ensure that the dicey game of customer happiness remains in your favor, we share 10 excellent customer support tips. Take a thorough read and find out what it takes to keep your customers satisfied, happy and loyal! 10 Awesome Customer Support Tips & Examples. Visualize the Needs of Your Customers.

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

Not only do they have to be very attentive towards customers’ complaints, but they have to respect their urgency and resolve the issue as soon as possible. Customer satisfaction surveys are the best way to maintain a constant dialogue with the customer and listen to what they want to say. Robust analytics and reporting.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This summer, The Petrova Experience conducted a Customer Experience Preparedness Survey. One of our questions assessed brand maturity in terms of customer experience strategy. Only 28% of the respondents had a well-defined customer experience strategy. Customer Experience Roadmap Case Study.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2025

Empathy is more than a theorymany companies have made it the cornerstone of their customer support strategy. By putting themselves in their customers shoes, these brands have built trust, loyalty, and sterling reputations. Lets take a closer look at how some of the best-known companies use empathy in their customer interactions.

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ProProfs Blog

JULY 20, 2021

That’s where a simple employee satisfaction survey comes to your rescue. This blog gives you a clear insight into an employee satisfaction survey and shows you how to create and share meaningful surveys in minutes. What Is an Employee Satisfaction Survey? There are several reasons to conduct employee satisfaction surveys.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 3, 2020

Personalization and Customer Experience Strategies for Success by Larisa Bedgood. Business2Community) Personalized customer experiences are now at the center of all marketing initiatives. My Comment: Some of the best lessons are from those who not only teach, but those who also “do.”

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ShepHyken

JULY 15, 2024

Customers Reject AI for Customer Service, Still Crave a Human Touch by Rhys Fisher (CX Today) A recent study has revealed that the majority of customers do not want companies to use AI in their customer service offerings. My Comment: There are some customers that love AI customer support, and others that hate it.

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Inbenta

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Key Takeaways: During the pandemic, 53% of customers have made calls/emails to the company as much as 9 times to address their concerns. Automating customer support can reduce business costs by up to 40%. 88% of customers expect businesses to have a self-service channel. What Is Customer Service Automation?

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ProProfs Blog

MAY 15, 2020

In lieu of this, a better solution for taking feedback to improve your CX is Surveys! While the most important thing about surveys is you can get specific feedback about every aspect of your CX efforts. Let’s have a look at some of the benefits of surveys. Benefits of Surveys. Broad Data Collection. User Retention.

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Nicereply

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The fundamental principle behind CES is simple: the easier it is for customers to do business with you, the more likely they are to continue doing so. This core customer service KPI is typically measured through surveys that ask people to rate their agreement with statements like, “The company made it easy for me to handle my issue.”

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ShepHyken

JULY 4, 2016

Marketing Nutt) Customer reviews on sites like Yelp, Google and industry-specific sites can be the lifeblood of businesses across verticals. An oft-referenced survey by BrightLocal found that 92% of consumers read online reviews, 40% form an opinion based on just 1-3 reviews, and star rating is the top factor for choosing a business.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 31, 2020

There is definitely no one-size-fits-all strategy when it comes to dealing with clients, but having a heightened level of awareness on their needs will give you a degree of mastery when it comes to enhancing your brand’s customer support efficiency, increasing client service ratings and raising customer retention by a great deal.

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ProProfs Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In today’s day and age, offering proactive and solution-oriented customer support has become essential. Companies that are not able to provide state of the art customer support don’t grow at the same pace as their competitors. Opt for a Popup Customer Survey.

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aircall

JULY 14, 2021

Studies have shown that highly engaged teams are 21% more profitable than those who feel less connected to their work. In designing an employee engagement survey , here are some questions to consider: What are your expectations for engaged employees? It’s a good idea to conduct short surveys (one or two open-ended questions) regularly.

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ProProfs Blog

MARCH 6, 2020

Bill Gates, the wealthiest business tycoon, said, “ Your most unhappy customers are your biggest source of learning ”. Bill might be running one of the biggest companies that the world has ever seen; however, he too has to deal with unsatisfied and complaining customers. . Which survey to use? Customizations That Fit Your Needs.

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ShepHyken

JULY 31, 2020

Customer experience and customer service are often used interchangeably and are the buzzwords for businesses in the age of instant gratuity. According to a recent study, it was found that as much as 86% of buyers were willing to pay more for better customer experience.

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ProProfs Blog

JULY 30, 2021

Consider these crucial statistics: Accenture survey shows that 66% of customers value transparency as one of the most attractive qualities in a brand. Stackla research brings forth the fact that 86% of customers look out for brand authenticity before they support a brand. Brand Perception Case Studies.

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ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you search the web, you’ll find valuable studies and statistics on customer satisfaction. Those can help you shed light on your own customers’ behavior and understand some of their needs or struggles. But what the studies don’t teach you is how to reach out to your customers and build a friendly relationship with them.

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Callminer

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The need for competent customer support is growing. “59% of customers say that they have higher expectations for customer support than they had a year ago.” Many companies are coming up short with customer support. Larger call centers may struggle with higher turnover.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2015

They are; Customer Experience and Value Optimization. Studies by Strativity, and other consulting organizations, among corporate executives have identified the financial benefits of increasing customer experience management-related resources.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2024

For years, I’ve said that customers are smarter than ever than ever. A fulfilled employee is more engaged at work and with your customers. Our customer support agents need AI more than our customers. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 31, 2020

There is definitely no one-size-fits-all strategy when it comes to dealing with clients, but having a heightened level of awareness on their needs will give you a degree of mastery when it comes to enhancing your brand’s customer support efficiency, increasing client service ratings and raising customer retention by a great deal.

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ProProfs Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Student survey questions help school administrators to periodically collect feedback and suggestions from the students to improve student engagement. This can be simply done by frequently sending out student surveys. Why Student Surveys? Are teachers well-equipped to support students’ curriculum and learning facilities?

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ProProfs Blog

JUNE 26, 2020

It’s not just great communication skills that make a customer support operator great at their job. 62% of customers say that a representative’s knowledge and resourcefulness play a key role in creating a good experience. To help you get started, we’ve prepared a small customer support glossary below.

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