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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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Or the physician who returns a prospective patient’s call on a Saturday, spends 20 minutes on the phone discussing symptoms, and then shares a private cellphone number with instructions to call back if further medical advice is needed. In its 2011 Oracle Customer Experience Impact Report , Harris Research found that 86 percent of U.S.

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Customer service is not an option for medical and dental practices

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Medical and dental practices should provide their patients with positive customer experiences; after all aren’t we as patients still consumers who pay for services rendered either through our insurance companies or directly out of our debit accounts? Does your call during office hours go to voice mail?

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How to Save Money on Your Car Insurance

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You’ll likely need to supply personal information like your name, email, phone number, driver’s license and vehicle information and your current insurance policy details. Customer service and the ability to pay claims quickly and easily should also factor into your decision—not just how much money you can save on your car insurance.

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Customer service representatives are heroes too

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On January 21, a customer service agent for 39DollarGlasses.com has been lauded as a hero after some quick thinking. Customer service representative Donna Petrosini was speaking with Karen Ford, a customer since 2008, when Ford began to slur her words and dropped the phone.

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Celebrating National Customer Service Week by honoring the best

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It’s no coincidence that National Customer Service Week is celebrated this late on the calendar; it’s the unofficial launch of the biggest shopping experience of the year as the holiday season closes in and shoppers start counting down the days to family and friend celebrations. photo by: William Brawley.

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How credit card companies offer different levels of customer service

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For a consumer who has been involved in a bankruptcy, has judgments or poor credit based upon late or skipped payments, interest rates are always higher, but poor customer service should not go hand in hand with poor credit. Customers who are nasty to representatives tend to receive less service and less consideration.

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Don’t expect customer service from your health insurance company

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California PPOs received low ratings for various quality measures – especially customer service according to a new report released by the state’s Department of Insurance. For customer service, all of the companies received a “1″ except for Aetna which received a “2.&#