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Customers expect support for products they buy. Besides that simple fact, nothing is obvious or given about customer service. In Support we cover the best ways to improve the customer experience and make sure your customers come back for more.
The ability to stay cool when situation becomes challenging requires a great degree of personal control. But, what’s most important in today’s customer service environment is not just how well a frontline rep can handle one particular challenging interaction, but how well he can... read more
The internet is a great place for people who like to be a pain in the butt. Trolls send malicious messages and leave silly comments, hoping to drive people crazy and enjoy their frustrations. Trolls want to upset your agents with the things they write and expect strong, emotional... read more
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We are all customers. And we all get angry with similar things, mostly with bad customer service. However, for some reason, we rarely draw any conclusion from it. If you want to improve your service, you need to draw conclusions from other companies bad service and make changes... read more
When clients need to contact a company’s support, they always want to hear the yes answer to all their requests. But that’s not always possible, is it? We all take denial very seriously. It can cause an emotional, or even childlike response. We shout, hang up and threaten to... read more
There are few things that can save you as much effort and man-hours as having a functional knowledge base on your website. Without a knowledge base, your agents need to provide all kinds of information during one on one conversations with customers. The information is there, but... read more
In the round-the-clock world of forex trading, there is an exceptional demand for high quality customer service. Information is vital for traders and it has to be provided on the spot. With costly international calls out of the picture, live chat seems like a natural pick for... read more
Handling a support ticket can get brutal. Whenever you think you're done, you get another one waiting in line. There's also the support ticket that nobody wants to touch because it's too difficult. Bouncing stray tickets from department to department can easily get in the way of... read more
The idea of in-app support is pretty simple. Whenever you have a question when using an application, you can click one button to get instant help from a support agent. No matter if you are a mobile or desktop user, there's no need to search the web, browse support forums, email... read more
Great communication choices utilised by marketers should also be part of good customer service. Being official or casual is just the tip of the iceberg of possibilities and different approaches should be applied ad hoc, ones that are well defined and flexible. Characteristic... read more
7 minutes
Aug 21, 2012
In order to thrive in today's volatile economy, it's imperative to manage customer service departments with care and finesse. Tony D'Amato, portrayed by Al Pacino in "Any Given Sunday", is a prime example of a man making excellent choices in team building and leadership. Any... read more
Gamification: the use of features and concepts (e.g. points, levels, leaderboards) from games in non-game environments, such as websites and applications, in order to attract users to engage with the product. - McMillan Dictionary Customer service: all interactions between a... read more
5 minutes
May 7, 2012
