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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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In its 2011 Oracle Customer Experience Impact Report , Harris Research found that 86 percent of U.S. consumers would pay more for a better service experience and that 89 percent have stopped doing business with a company after experiencing poor customer service. These steps can help you deliver superb customer service.

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The Best Client Retention Strategies to Use Now

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To achieve your goals, you must develop a customer care policy that’s understood and adhered to by every member of your team. Your customer service, sales and marketing teams, and even IT and contractors must understand your corporate retention program for maximum impact. I recently experienced this with a camera purchase.

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BYOD Improves Customer Service Workflow

Office Dynamics

Imagine being able to assist customers from the comfort of your own home, or even better, imagine being able to reach a customer service representative without having to be put on hold. These two concepts have the potential to become a reality with the latest trend in customer service, BYOD or "bring your own device."

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The Importance of Customer Service and Contact

The Small Business Blog

Large firms are able to purchase raw materials and stock on a scale that a small business could never afford. One of the most important of these is their ability to offer better and more personal customer service than a large multinational corporation. Customer retention is not something that often occurs purely by accident.

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Customer Service – The Small Business Advantage!

The Small Business Blog

Customer service is one of the few great advantages that a small business has over a larger competitor. Although they are unlikely to be able to compete on price, they have the potential to provide a far more personalised and caring customer care experience.

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Rebranding? 7 Keys to Ensure a Smooth Transition

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To customers, a brand is the promise of an experience as well as the experience of that promise being delivered. Some aspects of your brand (great sensory appeal, supreme customer service , excellent training, meeting deadlines , etc.) A brand united by look, feel and message is the goal wherever the customer engages.

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What Is a Good NPS Score?

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You may measure consumer NPS for individual products, customer service experience or even employee satisfaction easily and succinctly. You may even use the survey as an opportunity for further direct engagement such as with follow-up direct calls, emails or product offerings. High-Quality Products and Services.

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