Success

JULY 25, 2022

I worked longer hours, held shortened meetings and conducted business over the phone. I saw that employees were disengaged, customer service had dropped and things were slipping through the cracks. This article was published in January 2020 and has been updated. Photo by Vane Nunes/Shutterstock.

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AUGUST 28, 2022

Kickliter’s role is unique: She is primarily focused on customer happiness. Imagine a customer service team on steroids. Every day, she and a cadre of “happiness experts” and “happiness allies” review every iota of customer feedback, proactively searching for ways to improve their clients’ experience with the company’s software.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk autoresponder-marketing.simplycast.com Jason Vickers Stefan, Thanks for the great article. autoresponder-marketing.simplycast.com Paul Feakins All very good tips, especially finding out what your customers. But, what makes good customer service?

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Service Untitled

JANUARY 6, 2011

In the UK, police chiefs are taking some customer service tips from a popular department store named John Lewis where customer service is treated as a skill. It seems a recent survey revealed that officers “answered their mobile phones while talking to people or had unprofessional musical ring tones.&#.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Gone are the days when filing, phone skills, and semi-legible shorthand were key requirements for an admin job. The “Traditional” Role of the Administrative Professional Has Shifted In the past, admins have been responsible for things like customer service, accounting, and data entry.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

According to a recent article from the Harvard Business Review, customers ultimately don’t want a relationship and prefer the use of machines, but doesn’t the relationship depend on whether a customer has a good or bad result with a machine? It’s definitely a smart investment! photo credit: @davestone.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Highlight an article about modern talent practices that help foster innovation and pull out your favorite tip, add something that’s missing or offer a differing perspective showing your style, unique way of problem solving or any other ways you’d make a mark by showing up as authentically yourself,” Innocent says.

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Success

MARCH 16, 2022

In emails and phone calls, Lynch explained that “it’s easier for our clients to see everything, then pare back” as desired, and that deleting is easier than mocking up additional pages. This article was published in December 2014 and has been updated. The post The Customer Isn’t Always Right But How Do You Know Where to Draw the Line?

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Success

MARCH 24, 2022

Pick up the phone, knock on the door, reach out to those people, and go for what you want. Objections: They read you a laundry list of what’s wrong: why the competition is better, your product is too expensive and your customer service is lousy. Pick up the phone and let’s make some money! That’s the easy part.

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Customers Rock!

AUGUST 16, 2012

Social media has pushed customer service to the forefront for many organizations. Responses are often faster in social media than they are in traditional service channels, since social media makes everything extremely visible. In my book , I talk about Killer Customer Service. Expectations.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. A system that makes special orders simple is a system that helps promote customer service. Possibly Related Posts: L.L.Bean ranks #1 in customer service L.L. Inventory tracking. It’s worth a read.

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Success

AUGUST 25, 2021

If I had taken the safe route and always done as I was told, when I was told, where I was told, I’m pretty sure I would still be answering the phones at my father’s office in Florida. There’s nothing wrong with working for my dad or answering phones; it’s just not what I’m meant to do. Good things take time.?.

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Allwork

AUGUST 31, 2023

In this article, we’re diving headfirst into the world of coworking websites — unveiling strategies to boost popularity and conversions for maximum impact. Mobile Magic: Responsiveness and Accessibility Let’s face it, phones are like extensions of our hands. Nobody likes waiting, right?

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 9, 2010

They use technology to allow service men and women to deposit checks no matter where they are stationed. They have created a company that puts the specific needs of their customers first. I was especially intrigued by what the article refers to it as their Secret Sauce.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2009

One person was behind the desk, I was no more than five feet away and talking to her when she picked up the phone and called a vendor, totally ignoring my presence. Yet, a phone call appeared to be more important than engaging me in even trivial conversation. Lesson Learned: One way to create sales is to get people into the store.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

I was reading the posts over at Small Business Trends (something I highly recommend you do) and ran across an article by Barry Moltz entitled the 10 Customer Service Trends of 2010. She’d read that this newest generation was taking on traits of their grandparents; embracing the homemade handicrafts.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 21, 2009

The purpose of your website should be to get the reader to take a predetermined action: pick up the phone, send you an email or fill out a contact form. Make sure your website is doing its part to capture the reader’s attention and get them to pick up the phone so you can do your magic.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 28, 2010

The caller introduced himself as Dave Somebody. “Hi Dave, how can I help you?&# Well, I represent a company that compiles memorabila for your loved ones.&# -pause – HYSTERICAL LAUGHTER.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 14, 2010

I belong to several; local groups with a variety of business types and industry specific groups for speakers, writers, customer service and HR professionals. We talk about CUSTOMER SERVICE but I didn’t see a group that dealt with the “relationships&# we have with customers.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 20, 2010

It is also true with our customers. If we put them first in all we do – the customer service experience improves. Word circulates that your business is the customer-friendly business. I’l created a little booklet that offers 105 ways to put customers first.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Call one of your children on the phone. Create a ritual that ensures you reach out to three possible or current customers every day. Send them an article. Todd Duncan , sales expert and co-author of The 10 Golden Rules of Customer Service: The Story of the $6,000 Egg. Do five things every day that forward your No.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

That’s why one of the feature articles in the recent Manta Sales newsletter caught my eye. The article is entitled 6 Ways to Build Rapport but it starts with a story in which the author, Larry Prevost fails to build rapport because he is trying to do too many things at once. Please and Thank you are very appropriate.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

The article below summarizes the video content. This includes personal identification information (like phone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, etc.) I also read an article a few weeks ago from someone who uses Chat GPT as a kind of unqualified therapist. Assume that anything you do in an open A.I.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 9, 2013

By working social tools into your everyday workflow, you can increase productivity and reduce your phone-based communications. Many administrative professionals spend a considerable amount of time answering questions and providing information by phone or email. Nancy Anderson is the communities and article Editor for Beyond.com.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 20, 2010

We need to do the same thing with our customers. Of course that means we have to engage them in conversation – exit interviews – follow up surveys or phone calls to ask about the service and experience and then listen for patterns. Customer complaints are another great place to look for patterns.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 27, 2017

I really like the do / build method outlined in this article. I don’t know about you, but when I phone up to get a Doctor’s appointment, I am given a time slot and that is that. It is really important that your Executive starts each day knowing what they have to achieve.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

As the phone is ringing, I tell my daughter – it is after 6pm on a holiday – they aren’t open. “Mom, did I tell you I need to bring a copy of Treasure Island to school tomorrow? I start by scouring the shelves of books we have and realize that the copy I am SURE WE HAVE SOMEWHERE can’t be found. YOU ARE OPEN???

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 20, 2010

D Julie-Ann said, Deborah, fantastic article! As long as companies take advantage of the new stream of potential clients by backing what they do with service, the combination should be powerful. Let me know how you are doing, what resources you are using and how difficult it is. Keep me posted on your process. Good luck!

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

His phone is turned off – probably to avoid my text messages – and the silence is killing me. I changed my account and paid for premium service thinking that maybe there was a glitch in the free service. It included another customer service address to contact. So I focus on work. Except, guess what??

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

“If they have great content, the reader stays longer and then picks up the phone or emails or places an order, right?&# “Yes – that’s what I offer. You didn’t position it right so that the customer truly understood what you could do for them.&# Words People Read.&# “Nope. You are offering them sales.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 11, 2010

I’ll never know if I don’t pick up the phone and ask. Are you guilty of just focusing on the customers or prospects that scream the loudest and let the ones who seem self sufficient, fend for themselves? I am a customer service trainer, and in training I reiterate the importance of the customer relationship.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 15, 2014

You keep running into people talking about the same issue, or every news article you read seems to be dissecting the same issue. Do you hear the ‘ Ring, Ring’ of the Get-a-Clue phone? Not long after, I had phone call with a close friend that has known me since high school. It’s a message, folks! Are you hearing it? Friend: No!

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 19, 2015

In fact there have been many books and articles written on How to Multitask and get more done. As recently as November 8, 2014, an article appeared on Forbes.com about new studies that showed multitasking can ruin your career and brain. “Think multitasking is the most efficient way of getting things done? That’s a no-brainer.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

3 Simple Steps to Creating Your Own Customized Marketing Action Plan. This goes beyond the professional, courteous, customer service that is part of your business but extends into the “experience” of your business – it’s about how you make your clients feel and the experience they get as a result of working with you.

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Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Forbes recent article entitled 6 Small Business Trends To Watch Out For In 2015 had the following to say about content marketing: “ Content marketing isn’t a new concept, but it will be more important than ever in 2015, particularly for small businesses with limited resources to spend on advertising and media relations. It’s PERSONAL.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 27, 2017

I really like the do / build method outlined in this article. I don’t know about you, but when I phone up to get a Doctor’s appointment, I am given a time slot and that is that. It is really important that your Executive starts each day knowing what they have to achieve.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 8, 2010

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk autoresponder-marketing.simplycast.com Jason Vickers Stefan, Thanks for the great article. autoresponder-marketing.simplycast.com Paul Feakins All very good tips, especially finding out what your customers. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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