Adrian Swinscoe

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Today’s interview is with Micah Solomon, a renowned expert on customer service, hospitality, and customer experience. Micah joins me today to talk about his new book: […] The post Your customer doesn’t want to know about your technology – Interview with Micah Solomon first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Bill Quiseng

AUGUST 10, 2015

Micah Solomon is a customer service and marketing speaker, strategist, and author of the book, High-Tech, High-Touch Customer Service. Ever since reading his book, I have been following his customer experience articles on Forbes. Some of those associates may have graduated from a hospitality school.

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Bill Quiseng

JUNE 28, 2023

These “Profits over People” traditionalists care about their hospital’s labor, research, and equipment costs, Medicare reimbursements, pharmaceutical companies’ payments in cash and in-kind gifts, and their patients’ payments more than they do their patients. Let’s be revolutionary to improve the patient experience.

Healthcare 165

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Shep Hyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Hospitality Net) We are officially on the eve of a new year, already moving through the holiday season at the signature blink-and-you-might-miss-it pace that is seemingly synonymous with this time of year.

Customer Service 65

Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Customer Experience 65

Shep Hyken

AUGUST 2, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Experience Strategies to Annoy or Delight Your Customers by Phil Britt. CMSWire) Let’s be frank: no company goes out of its way to produce miserable customer experiences.

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Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Customer Loyalty 86

Shep Hyken

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Ways Digital Evolution Has Changed Customers’ Ideas About Patience by Scott Clark. My Comment: My friend and fellow customer service expert, Dan Gingiss (a.k.a. It’s that simple. Close enough!).

Net Promoter Score 61

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

As in any field, it’s important to be aware of key trends and best practices in customer service to ensure that you are delivering an experience that is on par with the best players in the game. A company’s CS standards can set them apart if they always aim to go above and beyond for customers.

Customer Service 110

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Shep Hyken

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Ways to Level Up Your Customer Service in 2021 by Reuben Yonatan. Fast Company) Providing exceptional customer service is a tried and tested way for brands to stand out and succeed. by Max Starkov.

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CommBox

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In such an ever-evolving landscape of customer service, businesses and customer support services are continuously exploring innovative solutions to increase efficiency and streamline operations. Live chatbots stand out for their ability to address customer queries and provide instant support in real-time.

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Customer Service Artificial Intelligence E-commerce Customer Satisfaction 98

Zendesk

MARCH 17, 2021

Everyone knows customer service is important. Because we are all customers. And customer service is everywhere. Some customer experiences are obvious. Or these days it could even be a conversation with an AI-powered chatbot about a ride you took on an app-based car service. But that’s a lot.

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Uniphore

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Travel and hospitality were among the hardest hit industries during the pandemic. Fewer business travelers, newer no-contact preferences and higher overall expectations are a few of the factors shaping the customer experience landscape.

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Help Scout

JUNE 17, 2021

We’ve all read those great customer experience stories that make us feel awed and admiring, but some of those stand-out examples can be misleading. To wow your customers and drive loyalty, you need to represent both stability and those moments of amazement.

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Fonolo

MARCH 19, 2019

Given the increasing number of customers they must support, these companies would certainly benefit from implementing strong customer service offerings. Utility companies have a huge opportunity to improve their customer service strategies and reap the rewards. The Benefits of Improved Customer Service.

Technology 106

Technology Technology Customer Service Social Media 106

Intercom

JANUARY 11, 2024

A profound transformation is underway in customer service. Beyond the buzz of AI and having to manage teams through organizational restructuring and the evolving notion of support, CX leaders are also facing increasing customer expectations, dealing with the complexities of layoffs, and the ubiquitous task of doing more with less.

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Bill Quiseng

MARCH 20, 2024

A veteran of over 40 years in hospitality leadership, I was, until several years ago, a customer service/customer experience speaker. Today, I want to tell you my real-life customer experience story. Unfortunately, I suffered a stroke in April 2021.

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Hospitality Hospitality Social Media CX 97

Customer Bliss

JUNE 20, 2018

What happens when one moves from hospitality to healthcare? Shawn Smith is a Chief Experience Officer at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. With a background in hospitality, working in casinos, I chat with Shawn about his transition from hospitality to healthcare. Expand the Horizon of Helping People.

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Hospitality Hospitality Healthcare CX 57

Shep Hyken

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Great CX Debate: Should Customer Experiences Be Effortless or Exceptional? Here are 100 of the strangest things retailers have been asked by customers. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Retail Hospitality Hospitality 85

Bill Quiseng

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Today’s course is a prerequisite for business professionals in the B2C or hospitality industry. This is not a customer service training class. Ideally, all of you will be enthused and energized to engage customers, not just to satisfy, but to WOW them. Customer service is what you do for your customers.

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Customers That Stick

JANUARY 29, 2015

I teach classes, coordinate a hospital based doula program, and attend births in the role of a doula. I have been privileged to assist hundreds of babies into the world and help families have positive birth experiences. Customer Service < Customer Experience. Transactional > Relational.

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Customer Experience Hospitality Hospitality Social Media 150

Shep Hyken

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Talkdesk Research Reveals the Role of Customer Service in Driving Consumer Loyalty Will Expand Beyond Support. A cause or social issue contributes to the customer experience, especially with Gen Z.

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Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Contact Center 65

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Good customer service is crucial to the success of any business. Now imagine that your hands are tied in a million different ways and you’re unable to resolve the bulk of the customer complaints that are on the rise. This is why empowering a customer service team can be key to the overall success of any company.

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Customer Service Contact Center Engineering Hospitality 119

Shep Hyken

MARCH 28, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Research: How Employee Experience Impacts Your Bottom Line by Kate Gautier, Tiffani Bova, Kexin Chen, and Lalith Munasinghe. Hospitality Net) Why do so many hotel loyalty programs fail? Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 57

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Bill Quiseng

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This course is a prerequisite for business professionals in the B2C or hospitality industry. Customer loyalty is not one BIG WOW to a customer. It’s one little wow delivered consistently to every customer. The more emotional the connections, the more memorable the experiences, and the more loyal the customers are.

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Shep Hyken

JUNE 6, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The DiJulius Group) Even as the demand for Chick-fil-A is at an all-time high, the private company will only grow at a pace they ensure they won’t jeopardize the brand experience. What Makes Good Customer Service?

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Customer Service Customer Loyalty Hospitality Hospitality 61

Shep Hyken

JULY 12, 2022

Empowering Your Team to Deliver a Great Customer Experience. He shares what organizations can learn about customer service from the hospitality industry and how to equip employees to meet and exceed customer expectations. Customers don’t always verbalize what their needs and wants are.

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Hospitality Hospitality Sales Customer Service 103

Shep Hyken

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

He shares how companies can use QR codes to improve customer service and experience. For instance, QR codes can effectively be implemented in customer service. In this blog post, we will look at some of the most creative ways companies employ QR codes to help customers and provide a matchless customer experience.

Customer Service 57

Customer Service Social Media Hospitality Hospitality 57

Fonolo

APRIL 19, 2018

I know I recently spoke about the importance of reading vs. watching television in my latest blog on the top customer experience books , but let’s not completely underestimate the power of the tube. Below I’ve illustrated seven lessons about customer service we can all learn from TV shows, movies, and even cartoons! .

Customer Service 101

Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Contact Center 101

Bill Quiseng

MAY 2, 2021

While this reactive analysis is critical, it is just as important to embrace a proactive approach, taking as much time examining the positive comments for clues in the experiences that customers raved about in their surveys. Here are three steps you can take to move from reactive to proactive customer service.

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Customer Service Social Media Education Customer Survey 136

Steven Van Belleghem

APRIL 20, 2021

Few companies are as obsessed by customer experience as Amazon. The core of Hsieh’s book is that both company culture and customer service are the keys to a successful business. This is achieved through extraordinary customer service and a company culture that is unique, one that employees believe in.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Of course, these surveys aren’t a foolproof way to improve customer service experience. An after-call survey is a feedback request given to a customer immediately after a call. Remember, the after-call survey is not a comprehensive assessment of your customer service standard. Informs Your CX Strategy.

Net Promoter Score 150

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ECXO

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Article originally posted at: [link] How AI and GenAI Are Shaking the Status Quo in Customer Experience (CX) As you know, the potential for artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to transform every part of customer experience, and everything surrounding us, is electrifying.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Good customer service can be hard to find. Conversely, bad customer service is easy to spot and, when especially ugly, it can go viral. Everyone has been in a restaurant or service establishment where a crying baby or toddler has had a meltdown.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Airline services have been scrambling to improve their customer service strategies and initiatives, making key investments to elevate the overall customer experience. in an effort to shave time from its customer service call volumes. in an effort to shave time from its customer service call volumes.

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ECXO

APRIL 13, 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Customer Experience Across European Cultures Article source here : CX maturity models in Europe vary from country to country. Others are more advanced in adopting, implementing and optimising customer-centric strategies. Some have barely started or are still in the early stages of development.

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Bill Quiseng

MAY 3, 2023

When you are Magnificently Boring to CARE, your customers are WOWED and happy, returning again and again, raving to others on social media. customerservice #customerexperience #customerloyalty #custserv #custexp #cx #hospitality

Hospitality 167

Hospitality Hospitality Social Media CX 167

ECXO

MARCH 21, 2023

Journey Map Your way to Customer Experience Maturity in Just 8 Steps + 12 with CX and EX Customer experience culture is a set of values, beliefs, and behaviors that a company adopts in order to create a customer-centric culture. Based on the company ‘’mindset’’ and approach. In the end, everything is connected.

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Customer Experience Maturity Model B2B CX Customer Experience 98

Customer Bliss

MAY 16, 2018

Maintaining a “customer service mentality” in the marketplace has to first begin with leaders and the behaviors that they themselves exhibit. And this is not just limited to those on the front lines caring for customers in distress. as a friend, as a partner, as a customer.

Customer Service 80

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