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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 11-8-2021

Shep Hyken

100 Totally Wacky & Weird Questions People Ask Retailers That Catch Them Off Guard—And Probably Make You Giggle, Too! Here are 100 of the strangest things retailers have been asked by customers. 7 Best Practices to Handle (and Ace) Customer Interactions by Aayushi Sanghavi. (G2) by Bob Phibbs.

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Everything You Need to Know About Auto Attendant

Hodusoft

As per a study conducted by the Aberdeen Group, auto attendant technology can reduce customer service costs by up to 30 percent. Personalized Experience Customers expect personalized experiences from auto attendance. Some of them are: 1.

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Why Utility Companies Should Embrace Modern Customer Service Technology

Fonolo

By embracing modern customer service technology as a must-have ‘utility’, these brands can set themselves apart from their competitors. The Benefits of Improved Customer Service. Industries like retail, hospitality, and healthcare have continued to raise the bar to meet customer expectations.

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What is customer satisfaction score? (+ how to measure CSAT)

Zendesk

customer satisfaction score is 73.55 Find a complete list of CSAT benchmarks (shown in percentages) by industry below: Retail. Specialty retailers: 77. General merchandise retailers: 75. Online retailers: 77. Hospitals: 69. Add customer self-service. ACSI data shows that the overall U.S. Airlines: 76.

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NPS Benchmark for Industries and Affecting Factors

SurveySensum

Any positive integer can be deemed to be a good NPS score since it indicates the overall positive sentiments of customers towards the business. So, what constitutes a good NPS score for the hospitality industry may not apply to the retail industry. Customer expectations. Competitive forces.

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CDP Overview: How We Got Here, Where We're Going, and What Could Get in the Way

Customer Experience Matrix

Originally they were used primarily in retail and media. Then, they grew more common in financial services, hospitality, and telecom, which are all industries that traditionally had pretty good customer data systems. And, as I’ve already mentioned, I expect to see CDPs used more widely beyond marketing.

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51 Amazing Chatbot Use Cases By Industry and Function

Aquire

Customers expect chatbots to help them with practical issues, such as getting a quick answer in an emergency or finding a human assistant. Chatbots can handle purchases and customer onboarding. A bot can handle instant purchases for retail businesses, like tickets, clothing, etc. Chatbot use cases in retail.