Employee Power for Improved Customer Engagement

Employees are in a unique position to boost customer engagement, for several reasons. Read on to learn more.

Why Clients Don’t Want Your Customer Service

Mike Bowman explains why sometimes the best service is no service.

Social CRM – Four Steps to Success

‘Social CRM’ deserves its status as the latest buzz-word yet companies are still not taking up the opportunity. In this article we explore why social CRM holds the key to engaging and retaining customers.

5 Ways to Keep Customer Service on the Agenda

Here are 5 ways to step up your organization’s focus on customer service.

You Can’t Hide Bad Customer Service Anymore

Never before has timing been as critical to an organization’s success as it is today.

The Importance of Customer Service Touch Points

Mike Bindrup shares his experience with two very different service providers and reflects on the importance of customer touch points.

How to Provide Contact Center Customer Service

Multiple channels in the contact center mean multiplied challenges.

A GREAT Model for Keeping Customers Happy

When it comes to handling angry customers who feel underserved, not heard, or not appreciated, it’s often about doing the little things that can make it end up right.

How to Create a Customer Service Culture

Take these four steps to create a culture of service within your organization.

Watch Out for Those Customer Service Toll Gates

Make sure you are not putting up your own barriers in the way of great customer service.

Do You Provide Middle Seat Service?

Regardless of your line of business, your organization may have a middle seat that needs fixing.

The Importance of Customer Service Excellence

Just how important is customer service to you? In this article, Bryan K. Williams examines some companies for whom customer service is everything.

Make Your Customer Number Two!

Do you want to provide fresh customer service? Try ignoring conventional wisdom and make your employees number one.

How to Deal with Nightmare Customers

Some useful ways to handle the most difficult clients.

Marketing Good Customer Service

Marketers really should market good customer service more than they do. Why? Because customer service really does matter.

Are Your Customer Relationships Simply Brief Encounters?

Brief Encounter: “A minor meeting, short in duration with a person who you will probably never see again.” Does this describe the relationship between you and your customers?

How to diffuse potentially difficult customer service situations.

How to Use Feedback to Fuel Customer Retention

Learn about the next generation of customer feedback.

Using Video to Improve Customer Service

Learn how video can enhance the quality of the customer experience.