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10 Ways to Listen to Customers Without Surveys

CX Accelerator

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%.

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Uncovering the True Enemy of Great Customer Service with Brian Hamilton

ShepHyken

No matter how good your product is, if you don’t have the experience and service to support it, and if you don’t have people who love what they do and love the customers, you will fail. Your employees are just as valuable sources of feedback as your customers. Pay attention to what customers are not telling you.

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Guest Blog: The 8 Elements of Customer Support Quality

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Pascal van Opzeeland who writes about the quality of customer support and what it takes to provide great customer support. – Shep Hyken. What makes a customer support interaction good or bad? To be good, a customer support interaction needs to be….

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Would You Rather Go to the Dentist or Call Customer Support??

ShepHyken

Forty-eight percent of Americans would rather go to the dentist than call customer support. . It seems that going to the dentist to get a filling or a root canal is preferred over having to call customer support. This statistic comes straight from the 2021 Achieving Customer Amazement Study we conducted this year.

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Would You Rather Go to the Dentist or Call Customer Support??

ShepHyken

Forty-eight percent of Americans would rather go to the dentist than call customer support. . It seems that going to the dentist to get a filling or a root canal is preferred over having to call customer support. This statistic comes straight from the 2021 Achieving Customer Amazement Study we conducted this year.

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How to Execute the Optimal Customer Experience with John Durocher

ShepHyken

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can companies integrate their sales and support teams to enhance customer interactions? How can small businesses enhance customer support after a sale? What are the benefits of a customer advisory board?

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Understanding and Meeting Customer Expectations with the Help of AI with Alexandre (Alex) Hadade

ShepHyken

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can companies leverage artificial intelligence to improve customer experience? What challenges do businesses face in becoming truly customer-centric? How does AI compare to traditional surveys in measuring customer satisfaction?

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