ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I was reading an article by Jeff in a magic magazine. The point he was making was that the customer experience begins the moment the customer connects with you, not when they see you on stage or in person. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author.

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ShepHyken

JULY 25, 2023

Companies that charge their customers monthly or annually using a subscription model – this could include newspapers, magazines, software, utilities, and almost any type of product – should have processes in place to deal with a customer passing away or any other tragic or unusual scenario. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Nine Areas of Focus for Improved Customer Service Training by Rolling Stone Culture Council (Rolling Stone) Because they have direct interactions with customers on a daily basis, a company’s customer service team plays a large role in that organization’s success. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 17, 2024

The Secret to Dealing With Awkward Customers by Call Centre Helper Magazine (Call Centre Helper Magazine) From repeatedly sending back products and making apparently unwarranted complaints, to demanding something over and above your offer… Not to mention taking up too much of your agents’ time!

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Helping Companies & Organizations Create an Amazing Customer-Focused Culture by CXO Magazine This week, we’re starting the Top Five roundup with a Bonus article. Actually, it’s more than an article, it’s an entire magazine devoted to CX. And I’m very proud that that CXO Magazine honored me with a cover story.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 14, 2021

Magazine) A study by MBLM found that respondents formed emotional connections with a greater number of brands during the pandemic (23 percent more than in MBLM’s previous study) and deepened their existing intimate relationships with brands. This article refers to that emotional connection as “intimacy.”

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JUNE 4, 2024

Magazine interview. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 8, 2022

The WOW Factor: How to Deliver an Amazing Customer Experience Every Time by Benny Marotta. CEOWORLD Magazine) Creating a positive customer experience is key to keeping your target market coming back, whether you’re operating a digital business or a brick-and-mortar storefront. Wow, is meeting these expectations every time.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 19, 2020

I read an article penned by Dale Salwak in Linking Ring Magazine, the publication put out by the International Brotherhood of Magicians. It creates a connection. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author. It builds trust. The best don’t just act professional.

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ShepHyken

MAY 12, 2019

My Comment: I’ve always cautioned that companies jumping into digital customer service solutions should be careful not to become so enamored with the technology that they lose their human and emotional connection with their customers. Should chat-bots replace humans for customer support? by Michael Stelzer.

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Bill Quiseng

MARCH 28, 2016

Named by meeting planners as one of their “favorite speakers” by Meetings and Conventions Magazine, she has a natural gift for entertaining an audience that will engage and inspire every attendee to deliver a better customer experience. When you learn to stay in control it’s much more effective for all. And have fun!

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s time to come back to a very important topic in customer service and customer experience. I was recently interviewed by Megan Jones, an editor for Call Centre Helper magazine. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

With 15 ideas shared, you’re sure to find something to help you achieve high customer satisfaction scores. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

My Comment: Jill Schiefelbein tells us a great story and shares three excellent customer experience lessons; the voice on the phone matters, industry jargon can create a barrier and kill an experience, and the process shouldn’t inconvenience the customer. A quick read with some important reminders. It drives word-of-mouth referrals.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Magazine) Obsessed with the customer experience, Zappos has woven a customer focus throughout everything they do. So, I was excited to read Steven’s article and watch his video comparing the movie to a great customer experience. 3 Things You Need to Do to Keep Customers by Jim Schleckser.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Customer support is a critical interface with a huge impact on customer satisfaction and customer retention and, thereby, on business performance and profitability. Here are a few fundamental must-haves for any prospective online customer service training solution. Course management. Learning delivery.

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Industry Leader in customer experience, Blake Morgan is a Keynote Speaker, Author of two books, a Customer Experience Futurist, and a Guest Lecturer at Columbia University. Brenda Lynn Dichoso – Head of Customer Experience Performance Management at PT Smartfren Telecom. LinkedIn : [link]. Website : [link].

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The emphasis on speed and efficiency, driven by Wall Street’s demands for short-term profit, has detracted from the personal connections that Starbucks was known for during its experiential boom. Costco Is Rolling Out a Brand-New Feature that Its Most Loyal Customers Will Love by Bill Murphy Jr. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2022

CustomerThink) Some of us are old enough to remember when subscriptions were limited to just sports clubs, newspapers, and magazines. If you say the word “subscription,” most people think of magazines and newspapers. Watch to learn the four key takeaways from Salesforce’s State of the Connected Customer research report.

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ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. Magazine) With the advent of the internet, social media, and instant communication via texting, customer expectations for service, as part of their entire customer experience, have changed.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 10, 2023

Engaged Employees Create Better Customer Experiences by Denise Lee Yohn (Harvard Business Review) It’s time for leaders to double down on the idea that the employee experience (EX) is now the key driver of the customer experience (CX) and find smarter, strategic ways of connecting the two. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2023

25 Ways to Proactively Spot Your Customers’ Pain Points by Call Centre Helper Magazine (Call Centre Helper Magazine) When struggling to deal with customer demand, a lot of contact centres try to recruit more people. My Comment: I didn’t know Apple had a magazine. (I Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Brand Loyalty in the Digital Age: Strategies to Build Trust by Meghana Dalal (YourStory) Explore how businesses in the digital age can foster brand loyalty through authenticity, exceptional customer service, and social responsibility. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn. My Comment: Loyalty doesn’t happen without trust.

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ShepHyken

MAY 26, 2024

How to Make Customer Service Your Company’s Superpower by Jaquie Scammell (The CEO Magazine) Customer service no longer sparks the same enthusiasm it once used to. Is it time to lead a new service leadership revolution and put the human back in ‘human service’? Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Lego Customers Lose Millions of Pieces a Year. Magazine) Lego Group knows something about talking to its customers, and not just because it has a few creative employees. The company has built one of the best examples of a customer service organization I’ve seen. You may find some answers in this article.

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Customer Guru

APRIL 10, 2018

He has also launched his personal portal www.delightingcustomers.com with the sole objective of helping organizations develop their business with the philosophy of ‘Sales Heaps but Service Reaps’. He has to his credit over 90 articles on customer service released to various local dailies and magazines in the UAE.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Customer service trends to watch in 2024 by St. Louis Magazine (St. Louis Magazine) Shep Hyken helps organizations around the world learn and implement best practices for serving people in a variety of industries. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn. It is always a privilege to be included on lists like these.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Instead, the machine can become the co-pilot to a powerful interaction with the customer – one that gives the front-line customer service and sales reps tools that they can use to deliver a personalized and better CX. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Finally, he presents the concept of “customer Service as an Experience.” 7 Small-Business Strategies for Customer Retention by Kalin Kassabov (Inc. Magazine) Customer retention is a crucial aspect of any successful business. It can lead to increased customer loyalty, repeat business and, ultimately, higher profits.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

4 Questions to Measure — and Boost — Customer Trust by Ashley Reichheld and Amelia Dunlop. An Economist magazine analysis of Volkswagen, Wells Fargo, and six other corporations calculated that a company loses 30% of its value when it loses trust, at least in the short term. They wanted more empathy and understanding than usual.

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ShepHyken

JULY 3, 2023

100 Customer Experience Stats For 2023 by Blake Morgan (Forbes) Customer experience in 2023 looks different than it ever has before. With a looming recession, changing customer preferences and priorities, and new technology, CX teams have incredible opportunities to innovate and connect in new ways.

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ShepHyken

MAY 8, 2023

Anytime you can create an accurate, personalized experience, whether it’s fueled by AI or any other way you track a customer’s history (purchase and behaviors), you are deepening the relationship and, as the title of this article suggests, transforming the customer experience. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 25, 2022

Instead of treating customer service like an afterthought or an overhead cost, your company has an opportunity to turn customer service into a revenue generator and a strategy to create a long-lasting competitive advantage. When a customer takes the time to download an app, it’s a commitment.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. Knowing who your customers are (as in your target audience) and creating a value proposition that you honor leads to a better CX.

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Myra Golden

JUNE 2, 2016

Myra Golden Customer Service Training Highlight. Verbal Aikido: A non-agressive, highly effective strategy for handling difficult customers. Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are more savvy now than ever before. Customer Experience Designer & Professional Speaker. Myra Golden Media.

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Myra Golden

JUNE 2, 2016

Myra Golden Customer Service Training Highlight. Verbal Aikido: A non-agressive, highly effective strategy for handling difficult customers. Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are more savvy now than ever before. Customer Experience Designer & Professional Speaker. Myra Golden Media.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2023

This is a very robust article all about taking advantage of the gift of customer feedback. Two Elements of Successful Branding You Don’t Want to Overlook by Jacob Goldberg (The CEO Magazine Global) Branding and marketing have changed in recent years. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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