The Best Way to Start Your Live Chat Conversation
I often get asked ‘what’s the most challenging digital channel to deliver superior support?’ Since this question is directly linked to handling conversations, we need to look at each channel’s specific features (social media, live chat, messaging apps). My answer is definitely ‘live chat‘ because it presents many hidden hurdles. The first challenge is the…
Turn Customer Conversations Into Intimate Moments
“Don’t worry about a thing, it’s just you and me now.” This romantic phrase may let you think about a love story. Yet it may also occur between companies and customers. And when it does, something magic happens. Today, as the volume of digital customer conversations is growing by the hour all over the world,…
Focus on People to Support Your Customers
Last week, I hosted a live Q&A on behalf of a client where I video-answered their colleague’s questions about Digital Customer Service. It’s not the first time that I have done it, but it’s always exciting dealing ‘live’ with questions that you don’t know in advance. In this case, my customers were the participants of…
How To Turn Customer Conversations Into Sales Opportunities
Our relationships are based on conversations and actions. Regardless as to whether they are personal or professional, we need to walk the talk if we want to build and nurture them. If we don’t, we may lose those relationships. When it comes to customer service, what we say, how we say it and what we…
