3 Reasons To Keep Things Simple For Your Customers
With such a plethora of omnichannel platforms and artificial intelligence solutions, Digital Customer Service has become a sophisticated thing from a company’s standpoint. In fact, managers need to carefully pick investments in technology, being aware of the hyper-fast ever-changing pace of it. So what about your customers, then? Here are actionable tips to help you…
How Do You Fix An Issue With Your Customer?
‘I’ve screwed up!’ That’s the typical expression when you make a mistake or detect a problem that impacts a customer’s experience. Soon after that, it’s time though to roll up your sleeves: how do you face? I’m asking that because while you’re working to fix an issue, you also need to decide how to communicate…
Why Should Your Customers Pay Attention?
Why Should Your Customers Pay Attention? You may answer ‘…because it’s in their interest doing so’. While I may agree with you, such an answer is based on rational elements: whenever customers ask for some kind of support, they should listen carefully. Well, I have some bad news for you though, because some of them…
Nurture Customer Relationships Before It’s Too Late
Despite loads of companies claiming to be ‘customer-centric’, I still observe a huge gap in customer experiences. I can confirm that by first-hand experience because I carry out Digital Customer Service conversation analyses for my clients on a regular basis. The fact is that today nurturing relationships means taking care of each interaction and it…
Two Customer Feedback Types You Need To Balance
‘They’ve been so helpful that I’ll definitely come back again’ or ‘the staff was really unhelpful: never again!’ Whether they rant or rave after having had an experience with your business, customer feedback is mostly service-related. However, if you watch them just through that lens, you’ll get a partial view of the picture. Thus you…
6 B2B Customer Experience Challenges (And Solutions)
In the past few years, Customer Experience or CX has become a factor in the divide between successful and struggling businesses. A layered CX strategy can excite and engage your customers, keeping them associated with you for a significant time. However, it’s unfortunate that brands have to struggle to execute their vision. Also, because CX…
What Will You Do When Your Customer Screws Up?
Nobody’s perfect – neither you nor your customers. In fact, sometimes even the most admired brands make customer service mistakes. But they typically have the ability to turn such pitfalls into great customer experiences. In this article though I’m going to focus on the other side of the coin: helping you fix issues that you…
Why Smart Companies Put People Before Profits
By Greg Satell In the go-go eighties, “Chainsaw” Al Dunlap’s enthusiasm for aggressive cost cutting and massive layoffs made him a corporate superhero. His subsequent indictment and conviction on fraud charges led business people to question his character, but not necessarily his methods. Poor Al would never survive as a CEO today. Social media would…
Why Community and Marketing Go Hand-In-Hand
Have you ever been confused about whether you should be marketing or building a community? Wondered which is most beneficial for long term sales and business growth? Building your business through marketing to generate more sales and prospects is an essential element that needs to be firmly set in place. When it comes to attracting…