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Customer Service – Best Reads Week of November 19

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: Consumers Believe Customer Experience Has Stagnated, Study Finds For the third year running, there has been no improvement in the number of consumers who feel brands are generally meeting their customer care needs and expectations. The other take-away not in the article, if you provide even average customer service, you’ll be memorable. Want proof? What this Burger King employee did for a customer went viral. People are amazed at the gesture when in fact, it’s… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of November 12

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: Is There A War On Good Customer Service? “Good customer service” should not appear anywhere on your brand or business materials. Ever. That’s because “good customer service” isn’t a feature or benefit that you can offer—it’s an expected component of doing business. Why Stellar Customer Service is Integral to Your Business’ Success The biggest mistake a business owner can make is focusing too much on profit margins and not enough on customer satisfaction, which should always be a company’s most… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of October 29

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: Customer Service for Startups: Get it Right from the Beginning Even for seasoned companies, good reminder on proactive relationship management with early customers. In a Changing Industry, Customer Service is Key It is no longer enough to have a wide-ranging portfolio, meet quality standards, and have an expert team — the customer wants more. How Customer Service Solves Churn Problems While customer service is about doing small things right, the bigger picture always helps. Like… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of October 15

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: The Subtle Differences Between Good and Bad Customer Service The differences between bad and neutral customer experiences and great ones are sometimes more subtle than you think. How to Keep Rocking on Customer Service Entrepreneurs share how their customers’ reviews helped them usher in pivotal changes in their businesses. Customer Service Isn’t Enough: 3 Reasons To Switch To Customer Success Companies are recognizing the importance of having resources dedicated to ensuring that customers achieve their… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of October 8

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: The Little Things Count in Customer Service Everything chosen says something about management’s concern for its customers, whether for the fastest of fast-food chains or the most seriously expensive white tablecloth dining temples. (Written for the restaurant industry but applicable to any industry.) In the same vein… Three Ways Your Customer Service Affects The Value Of Your Brand Before you cut costs by cutting through the customer service budget, think about these three ways that the quality… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of October 1

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: Really, Hal Becker asks the ultimate question – why is customer service so hard when it’s so simple? With the right strategy and ongoing training, along with easy but effective implementation, any company can provide award-winning customer service and get its customers not only to come back, but to talk about how great the company is. In addition to Becker’s tips, Three Practical Methods To Boost Consumer Experience Marketing Companies recognize the importance of creating a… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of September 24

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: The Undeniable Need For Superior Customer Service Each Time, Every Time Like sports teams, when it comes to customer service, a.k.a. customer experience, you cannot take even one play off. Why Great Customer Service Is Key To A Positive Brand Reputation For brands that do it right, contact with customer service makes a different kind of impact — a good one. 5 Small Businesses That Get Customer Experience Right Emulate the moves these businesses make… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of September 17

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: Adapt Or Die: Why Focusing On The Customer Is More Important Than Ever In this guest post, the founder of Engaging.io, Todd McPhee, says marketing’s no longer about conversations or engagement, but in 2018 it’s all about delighting your customer. Customer Service Conversation Killers The wrong word choice, an ambiguous attitude — can cause conversations to die. The article above has some common conversation killers, and how can you avoid them in customer service. Personalize Customer Service To Boost Sales Opportunities Tips… 

Customer Service – Best Reads Week of September 10

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Each week, we read a number of articles on customer service from online sources. Below, the top reads on customer service from the following week: 4 Simple Strategies That Will Help You Offer Excellent Customer Service The story about Amazon and the PlayStation will warm your heart. It’s also a great model for your company to follow. Disrupt Your Competition: Lessons From Uber, Amazon, Walmart And Carvana (Who Is Carvana?) When technology meets creativity, the opportunity to create convenience can disrupt competitors and even entire industries. Try adding convenience to your customer experience and see what a difference it can…