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Surprise! Your Customer Service Ain’t All That.

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A recent article on Small Business Trends explains that although you may believe you and your business are providing excellent customer service, chances are your customers/clients aren’t exactly on the same page. Obviously, as business owners we tend to be biased about the delivery of good customer service.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Service Week celebrates.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The International Customer Association began Customer Service Week in 1988, and in 1992 Congress proclaimed Customer Service Week a nationally recognized event.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Accountability in customer service

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Without accountability our customer service winds up with the grim consequences of empty promises, excuses and blaming others; most likely the customers. If I shop at Walmart for a pair of denim.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer satisfaction survey.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Ann Arbor based American Customer Satisfaction Index surveyed 1000 soft drink shoppers in June and July and asked questions about different types of sodas and their value for the money.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer service technology can.

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The software is able to predict how interested a customer is in one’s product and when to stop, within a minute if a customer is getting angry; the computer will then suggest the representative end the call.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Working on customer service skills

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. I walked into my local branch of Wachovia Bank to speak with a mortgage representative about one of my real estate customers, and since I was early, I had to wait until the mortgage representative was out of her meeting.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer satisfaction surveys

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Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The survey companies paid a ridiculously low compensation or offered lotteries, sweepstakes or points to keep us participating. The company has to think about the reason for the survey. Could it be?