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7 Customer Service Books to Help You Level Up Your Business

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Good customer service will help you level up your business. That’s because great customer service can turn even a dissatisfied customer into one of your biggest brand advocates. But customer service has become increasingly complex with more roles to play than ever. By Jeff Toister. By Mitche Graf.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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I look forward to working with you to reduce the time between your client’s call for repairs and when your service team arrives on-site.” I know of a company that enhances first impressions by having customized welcome signs reserving the best parking spots for client visits. You are now our new most favorite customer!

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8 Ways to Lose in Business

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Remember that the customer is king. The following customer service truths were compiled from various studies: Poor service is the No. 2 reason companies lose business. The average dissatisfied customer tells seven others of their dissatisfaction. Conversely, the average satisfied customer tells only 3.7

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U.S. airlines improving customer service?

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The trade industry organization Airlines for America has reported customer service for airlines improving in three different areas. CNN states mishandled baggage was at an all time low for 2011 – 3.39 bags misplaced per 1,000 which registered a 3.51 drop from 2010. per 10,000 passengers – a decline of 1.09.

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Customer Service Hell

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I got instead a reminder of real customer service hell a computer answerphone instead of a human voice - do you know what I mean? They are located in Exeter UK, where 2010 people according to January 2011 statistics are unemployed and claiming benefit. I could picture them talking to their staff. flipping heck! flipping heck!

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Amazon.com still a leader in customer service

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Amazon.com’s newest customer service facility opened on Friday with a fanfare of speeches and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new 70,000 square-foot center in Kinetic Park, West Virginia was described as a “perfect fit” by Vice President of Amazon customer service Tom Weiland. photo credit: Chrysaora.

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Providing the customer service that your customers deserve

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It makes research convenient and allows us to compare prices, services, and even to formulate questions we want answered by one of the many providers out there, but what about an organization’s customer service? Honesty : Never misrepresent anything to your customer. Courtesy : There should never be a rude employee.