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How to Create Effective Customer Service Training Videos

December 8, 2025October 31, 2024 by Mike Sandy
Customer service representative watching online training

Need to drive home a key concept or skill? Training videos can be a real game-changer, offering an accessible and flexible way to reinforce your message. Customer service training videos offer several advantages..

Starbucks Under New Leadership: Brian Niccol’s Vision for a Fresh Customer Experience

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Brian Niccol, CEO, Starbucks

Starbucks’ new CEO, Brian Niccol, has unveiled a plan to address declining sales and improve the customer experience, acknowledging past difficulties in customer interactions..

Microsoft Introduces AI Agents for Enhanced Customer Service

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Autonomous AI agents

Microsoft is launching autonomous AI agents to handle tasks like client queries and sales leads to boost AI adoption in businesses. Customers can create their own AI agents and access 10 pre-built bots..

Security Officer Honored with Customer Service Excellence Award

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Security officer Musa Dlamini at the Customer Service Excellence Awards

Security officer Musa Dlamini from the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade, Eswatini, was honored with the Customer Service Personality award at the Customer Service Excellence Awards..

Small Business Satisfaction with Banking Services on the Rise

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Bank sign on building

Small business banking customers in the U.S. are more satisfied with the service provided by banks, that’s according to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Small Business Banking Satisfaction Study..

Five9 Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS)

Five9 has been recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for CCaaS (Contact Center as a Service) due to its strong Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. The platform’s cloud-native design..

UAE Honors Innovative Customer Service at the Annual Happiness Awards

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
The Customer Happiness Awards winners

The sixth annual Customer Happiness Awards (CHA) were recently held at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyah, emphasizing the importance of recognizing companies leading in customer engagement..

10 Tips for a Better Customer Service Experience in Telesales

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by Mike Sandy
Telesales agent on the phone

Telesales representatives are often the first point of contact between a company and its customers, making it crucial to leave a positive impression. Here are ten tips to enhance the customer service experience..

Leading the Pack: Amazon and DHL Top Customer Satisfaction, Yodel and Evri Struggle

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Deliveryman with parcel

Ofcom’s annual Post Monitoring Report revealed that while 78% of parcel recipients are satisfied with delivery firms, 67% have experienced issues in the past six months. Amazon and DHL lead..

Top-Rated Mortgage Lenders of 2024: What Customers Are Saying

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Couple applying for a mortgage

Mortgage lenders are receiving an average customer satisfaction score of 75 out of 100, placing them alongside industries like energy utilities and gas stations according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index..

Meet Freddy AI: Freshworks’ Latest Innovation for Improved Service Efficiency

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Freddy AI Agent

Freshworks has introduced the Freddy AI Agent, aimed at enhancing customer and employee experiences by resolving service requests. Freddy AI is an autonomous service agent that can be quickly deployed..

Quirky Campers Awarded the CX Team of the Year

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Qirky Campers, CX Team of the Year Award

Quirky Campers, a campervan rental company based in Bristol, has been awarded the ‘CX Team of the Year – SME’ at the UK Customer Experience Awards..

Prism+ Prioritizes Personalized Problem-Solving and Human Interaction

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Prism plus

Prism+ prioritizes personalized problem-solving and human interaction, exemplified by COO Joseph Tsao’s hands-on approach to addressing customer complaints by visiting their homes..

Relentless Focus on Customers: The Path to Success

December 8, 2025October 30, 2024 by John Tschohl
Customer service professional

What do successful people have in common? They are relentless. John Tschohl of the Service Quality Institute explains why being relentless in serving customers will forge your path to success..

Public Power Customer Satisfaction Award Goes to DPU

December 8, 2025October 29, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Customer service award

The Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities (DPU) received a Public Power Customer Satisfaction Award from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for outstanding service to Los Alamos County..

How an Automated Mailroom Keeps Customer Service on Track

December 8, 2025October 29, 2024 by Mike Sandy
Parcel sorting in mailroom

Efficient mailroom management is more crucial than ever for businesses that prioritize exceptional customer service. Let’s explore how automated mailroom solutions are transforming the customer experience..

Denby Pottery Partners With ESW to Overcome Post-Brexit Issues and Launch DTC in 29 European Markets

December 8, 2025October 24, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Denby pottery

British heritage brand Denby Pottery has launched direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce capabilities into 29 European markets, in partnership with ESW, ending years of post-Brexit trading challenges..

UK Ecommerce Retailers Widen AI Adoption Roadmap to Support Post-purchase Experience in 2025

December 8, 2025October 24, 2024 by CSM Newsdesk
Warehouse manager using laptop

UK ecommerce retailers will widen their adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to include solutions that improve and streamline post-purchase experience in 2025. This is according to research of more than 50 UK retailers..

Explore the Ethical Implications of Using AI in Customer Service

December 8, 2025October 23, 2024 by Mike Sandy
AI assisted customer service agent

Examining the ethical implications of utilizing AI in customer service reveals both benefits and challenges. Understanding the advantages of AI in this field can clarify its role and impact on the customer experience..

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