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When reading about good customer service examples, it’s very easy to dismiss them as flukes. Someone raves about amazing customer service they just received? The problem wasn’t probably that difficult to begin with. A friend recommends a service that offers near-instantaneous... read more
Jack was in the nearby food store and he faced some problems while making a transaction on the service counter. He was clueless, why his credit card was not working, whereas the very previous day, he had made a transaction using the same card. He reached out to the customer care... read more
In this week’s article on big customer service, we take a closer look at support done on a really big scale. We have three companies lined up that definitely fit this bill: Amazon, a one-stop shopping destination for thousands of customers around the globe, along with two huge... read more
Looking to bigger brands for advice and know-how is a pretty good idea when you’re trying to improve your customer service. The tech giants sunk millions of dollars to find out what works best and what doesn’t work at all. You can make the smart move and use the methods they... read more
Expectations for customer support and response times have become sky high. Even when you work at a small company with a tiny team, people are accustomed to fast responses to their questions and complaints. According to data collected by Edison Research, at least 39% of people... read more
5 minutes
Jul 18, 2016
When we face a difficult situation many of us immediately have a bad day. Situations like a little argument with another driver on our way to work, morning dispute with a neighbor or disagreement with our colleague at work raise stress and influence your mood. How often... read more
Customer service agents need a very special set of customer service skills to professionally deal with customers. They have to be able to get to the bottom of things and find a solution quickly if they don't want to risk bad customer service experience. We often hear that empathy... read more
Customer service is a serious and responsible job. But like in any serious job, there are people who are just not doing it right. They deliver bad service and give others a reason to joke about it. Luckily we can learn from their mistakes. Read funny customer service quotes to... read more
When you think about your life, you can probably find people who appreciate you at some point. People at work, in your private life, your colleagues or even your tennis teacher. The people who appreciate you, are the ones who say how important you are, how great you do your job,... read more
Customer service is a top priority for any business. And that’s because customer service makes a difference in brand reputation, customer loyalty and revenue. Did you know that 69% of Americans would recommend a company that they had a positive experience with to others? And that... read more
5 minutes
Jun 13, 2016
We usually write about great customer service and advice on what you can do to provide it in your company. Yet we don’t keep off ourselves from posting about angry and irate customers. We know how hard it sometimes is to deal with them. We already wrote posts about rude customers... read more
People loved watching Downton Abbey for a reason. There was something magical about following the Grantham’s family from the early 1900s and watching the transition from the Edwardian era to World War I. The important part of the series was the change in the British aristocracy.... read more
“But I didn’t get the answer to my query. This is the second time I am calling you people for the same problem. Why don’t you just put me through somebody helpful?” - John shouted at the agent. “We appreciate your endurance and feel sorry for the inconvenience Sir. But this is... read more
Social media has become an essential ingredient of good customer service, but there are some aspects that are specific to certain businesses, and need to be adapted as such. From choosing the best channel and lowering response times regardless of the nature of feedback to keeping... read more
6 minutes
Apr 19, 2016
Recently, I’ve read an interesting customer service story. An American Express customer has made a decimal mistake while making a payment and paid thousands of dollar instead of hundreds (ouch!). He called AmEx to inform them about the mistake and ask for advice. He was assured... read more
