BlueOcean

JULY 12, 2018

The only constant in the customer care world is change, and if you don’t keep up, you’ll be left behind. That’s why we’ve compiled these must-read articles to keep you updated and give you some food for thought as you think about the future of your outsourced customer care. The Role of Chatbots in Customer Care. “

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Customer Care Contact Center Competitive Advantage B2B 185

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 3 Ways to Move From Customer Service to Customer Care by Patrick McCullough. How about “customer care?”

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2021 Article Customer Service 2022 68

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. An updated loyalty program can help keep you connected to customers. I love that this article kicks off with that statistic.

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2022 Article Customer Service Hospitality 71

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Constructing Care: How Your Customers Know They Matter by Chip Bell (Forbes) It sounds like a broken record.

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Article Customer Service 2023 Contact Center 64

ShepHyken

JULY 22, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 8 Tips for Improving Social Media Customer Service by Fara Haron. Do your customers talk about you?

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2019 Article Social Media Customer Service 118

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Shep Hyken’s Best Customer Service and Experience. Articles, Videos & Podcasts from 2018. Top 5 Articles to Share With Your Team: Five Customer Service Must-Do’s For 2018. That’s Not My Department” and 10 Other Phrases Customers Hate. Three C’s of Customer Service Success.

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Article Customer Service 2018 Books 122

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Social customer care may not be the most popular channel to deal with customer issues for most businesses, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important. More and more customers are turning to social media to get help. When a company tells me they don’t want to participate in social media customer care, I ask why.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

What makes clients so frustrated that they vent their anger at service representatives? In this article, let us look at three common factors behind client discontent. Websites have been great for this and have replaced a lot of work that customer care agents previously handled. What do they get most frustrated about?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. What Do Customers Really Think Of Your Brand? Here are my top five picks from last week. by Athina Mallis.

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2019 Article Social Media Customer Service 99

ShepHyken

APRIL 1, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service Is Poised for an AI Revolution by Vala Afshar. Do Customers Trust Your Tech?

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2019 Article Customer Service Social Media 100

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Prabhjot Singh at Knowmax , a company that empowers customer experience teams to improve engagement through AI-powered knowledge management. He talks about the trends that customer service and experience professionals can expect for the remaining months of 2023.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 30, 2018

Although the surface reasons may be broad, often the root cause is a failure to evolve the customer service solution. Digital disruption and shifting customer habits are impacting customer service on a micro and a macro level every day. Getting Ahead of the Curve for the Future of Customer Service.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: If customer service is the new marketing, and personalization is the hottest strategy, then this article is a must-read.

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2016 Article Customer Service Government 119

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. ROI’s on the Prize: Twitter Links Social Customer Care and Willingness to Pay by Lia Winograd. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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2016 Article Customer Service 2017 127

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service Rookie Mistakes That Could Be Tarnishing Your Business Image! by Deeksha Dadu.

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Article 2018 Customer Service Customer Centricity 88

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Customers of health-related products—such as over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, medical devices, wearables, and animal health products—typically have higher expectations of manufacturers than do users of other types of consumer products. Proactive outreach. Product recall support. Documentation of contacts.

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Healthcare Customer Care Document Insurance 52

GetFeedback

JANUARY 14, 2019

As a customer service leader, you want to make sure your audience is supported at all times. Customers should have access to the information they need–whether it’s from a member of your team or from a robust knowledge base. Only in doing so, will you ensure each person receives the best customer experience possible.

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Customer Service Customers Reference Article 207

ShepHyken

MAY 28, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The Customer Journey Begins – and Sometimes Ends – With Your Employees by Katherine Evans . Service with a Simile.

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2018 Article Customer Service Loyalty Programs 77

ShepHyken

MARCH 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How Chewy Built a $3 Billion Business Based on Customer Experience by Mike DuPuy. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 27, 2020

And, of course, your company’s plan to launch a new outsourced customer care program. Your customers are already struggling with the times, and now you’re thinking about overhauling the customer care process? Check out these articles: 60 Customer Care RFP Questions for the Contact Center of 2020.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. A Pop Culture Guide to Customer Care Training by Matt Searfoss. Five Ways to Humanize Customer Service by Jeff Toister.

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2017 Article Customer Service Customer Service Training 82

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 13 Haunting Customer Service Statistics by Tricia Morris. I call them customer loyalty killers. I’m from St.

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2016 Article Customer Service Hotels 124

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Surprises Await When You Pretend To Be Your Own Customer by Steve DiGioia. Steve DiGioia) Stop complaining about your customers.

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2016 Article Social Media Net Promoter Score 118

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How to Provide Proactive Customer Service by Leveraging Customer Data by Michael. Fire the employee?

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E Commerce 2018 Article Customer Service 90

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Crazy Ideas About Customer Service You Would Like To Try Again by Guy Sheetrit. But customer service?

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Article 2018 Customer Service 2019 93

GetFeedback

AUGUST 16, 2018

Customer service has long been an area of focus for marketers and support specialists. After all, 67% of consumers list bad customer experience as one of the primary reasons for churning and 39% of consumers avoid vendors for over 2 years after having a negative experience. Customer Happiness Metrics.

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Metrics Measurement Net Promoter Score Customer Service 199

ShepHyken

MAY 29, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How good is your company’s internal customer experience? The concept of internal customer service is really that simple.

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2017 Article Customer Service Airlines 97

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The top five things you hate most about customer service by Sarah Ingrams . Here are my top five picks from last week.

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2017 Article Customer Service Net Promoter Score 64

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Top Technology Trends That Will Reshape The Customer Experience In 2019 by Puru Govind. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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2019 Article Customer Service 2018 62

ShepHyken

AUGUST 1, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Consumer Disappointment with Customer Service Is Real by Dianna Labrien. can benefit from reading this article.

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2016 Article Social Media Customer Service 83

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: After doing this “Top Five” for all these years, I realized none of my articles have ever been featured.

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Article 2018 Customer Service Hospitality 79

CSM Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Not only do we hold the keys to business success through data and all the conversations had with customers, but we work in the most friendly, warm and welcoming sector in the form of the contact centre/customer service industry. That means living customer-centricity from the C-suite down. So what were the key takeaways?

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 11 Reasons Why Customer Advocacy is the Bedrock of Your Business by Robbie Richards. My Comment: Customer advocacy is powerful.

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2017 Article Customer Service Social Media 84

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Create Great Customer Experiences with These Three Principles by Opinurte Team. My Comment: This article is filled with information.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 20, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. No More Nonpologies: Apologize to Customers Like You Mean It by Leslie O’Flahavan. This is a short article about how to apologize.

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2017 Article Customer Service Social Media 75

ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Are You Making This Critical Connection With Your Customers to Strengthen Relationships and Drive Loyalty? Don’t call.

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2018 Article Customer Service Loyalty 72

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Top 5 Tips to Improve Social Customer Service by Kristina Knight. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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2018 Article Customer Service Social Media 82