ShepHyken

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Five Customer-Service Lessons From the Late Tony Hsieh by Ann-Marie Alcántara. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 119

Customer Service Self Service eBook Loyalty Programs 119

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. With 15 ideas shared, you’re sure to find something to help you achieve high customer satisfaction scores.

Self Service 91

Self Service Loyalty Programs Customer Service Airlines 91

ShepHyken

MAY 12, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Or, maybe a better question is: When should chat-bots replace humans for customer support? by Michael Stelzer.

Chatbots 101

Chatbots Loyalty Programs Customer Service Return on Investment 101

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: What business (retailer) wants customers to return merchandise? Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 91

Customer Service Self Service Loyalty Programs Customer Service Training 91

ShepHyken

AUGUST 23, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Frictionless Shopping Provides Enhanced Customer Experience, Retail Efficiencies by NVIDIA. Just know the difference.

Customer Service 20

Customer Service Customer Service Training Loyalty Programs Loyalty 20

ShepHyken

APRIL 29, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Loyalty! And, I’ll add a tenth: Make it super easy for your customers to find your contact information.

Loyalty Programs 20

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Abandon Rate Loyalty 20

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. When Loyalty Rewards Expire, So Does A Customer’s Loyalty by Dan Gingiss.

Customer Service 103

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs 103

ShepHyken

JANUARY 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Effort Score or Customer Satisfaction? How to Run a Customer Loyalty Program by ThriveHive.

Customer Service 99

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Effort Score Self Service 99

ShepHyken

APRIL 9, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 3 Ways Amazon Has Raised the Bar on Customer Experience by Joey Coleman. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Net Promoter Score 97

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Loyalty Programs Chatbots 97

ShepHyken

AUGUST 11, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article tells the story and shares the lessons any company can use in the face of a CX crisis. But there’s more.

Self Service 91

Self Service Customer Service Loyalty Programs Travel 91

ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: If you love stats, facts, and research findings, you’ll love this article from Gallup.

Hotels 88

Hotels Loyalty Programs Customer Service Hospitality 88

ShepHyken

APRIL 14, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: This week’s TOP FIVE roundup has a theme: Customer Loyalty. Loyalty Programs Should Encourage Competition.

Net Promoter Score 81

Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Customer Service Ecommerce 81

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Go back and read the first sentence of this very short description, and then read the article. Custom Studio (Inc.

Loyalty Programs 62

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Contact Center Loyalty 62

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: I’ve always said a great customer experience (CX) starts with a great employee experience (EX).

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Entertainment Loyalty 73

ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: I’ve been studying how different brands are creating successful loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 77

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Self Service e-support 77

ShepHyken

JUNE 21, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article may give you some insights as to why. Is Simpler Better For Rewards Programs? Do Your Rewards Rock?

Rewards Programs 91

Rewards Programs Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty 91

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 7 Ways to Boost Customers’ Emotional Connection and Loyalty with Your Brand by Annette Franz (MarTech) Loyalty.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs 85

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. How To Make Your Customer Strategy Fun by Chip Bell (Forbes) Is your organization about fun? Average won’t cut it.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Customer Centricity Entertainment Airlines 81

ShepHyken

JANUARY 10, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Here is an interesting article from the New York Times about the state of customer service.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Sales 85

ShepHyken

JUNE 17, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: We start this week’s Top Five Roundup with 18 tips on how to deal with awkward customers.

Customer Service 91

Customer Service Retail Competitive Advantage Loyalty 91

ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. What’s the Difference Between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty? by Jimmy Rodriguez.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Contact Center Chatbots 81

ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. Ease of use. Personalization.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Retention Metrics 81

ShepHyken

JUNE 30, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Now more than ever, it’s critical to eliminate inconveniences for your customers. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 88

Customer Service Retail Customer Retention Loyalty 88

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. There is a segment of customers that are savvy shoppers that demand a low price, fast shipping, easy returns, and appreciation.

Customer Service 91

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty 91

ShepHyken

MAY 28, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The Customer Journey Begins – and Sometimes Ends – With Your Employees by Katherine Evans . Service with a Simile.

Customer Service 79

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Loyalty 79

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. A 4-Step Formula to Create Freakishly Loyal Customers by Josh Linkner. Here are my top five picks from last week. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 76

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Retail 76

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Using Social Media to Connect with Your Most Loyal Customers by Michael A. The article includes five ideas.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Self Service Social Media Customer Centricity 85

ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The first trend that caught my eye had to do with paid loyalty programs. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 75

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Contact Center Loyalty 75

ShepHyken

JUNE 20, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. World’s 3 MOST Customer Centric Companies: How do they do it!! The big take away is the level beyond customer loyalty, which is desire.

Customer Service 78

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Centricity Chatbots 78

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Can awful airline customer service be overridden with AI and analytics? by Scott Kendrick.

Airlines 78

Airlines Customer Service Loyalty Programs Chatbots 78

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 4 Ways Brands Are Boosting Customer Loyalty by Scott Clark. That’s what I was thinking as I started reading the article.

Loyalty Programs 68

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Infographics Chatbots 68

ShepHyken

JUNE 23, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Experience Gets Worse. by Katie Deighton (The Wall Street Journal) The average customer experience rating of U.S.

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Chatbots Loyalty 73

ShepHyken

JULY 24, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. What do older generations want from customer service? Customer Service Tip: Just Be Nice by George Aveling.

Customer Service 30

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Self Service Loyalty 30

ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2017

Each week I read a number of customer service and experience articles from various online resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. The Contact Center Playbook for Improving Customer Satisfaction [Whitepaper] by Nicolina Savelli. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 85

Customer Service Contact Center Ecommerce Loyalty Programs 85

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer Service versus Customer Experience: Master both! For me, customer service is more than support.

Customer Service 70

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Gamification 70

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. Customer service drives loyalty for Amazon-owned Zappos by Tabitha Cassidy. Or, is it the experience?

Customer Service 83

Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Retail Ecommerce 83

ShepHyken

JUNE 6, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: John DiJulius is one of the smartest customer service/CX experts on the planet. I love his articles.

Customer Service 73

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Hotels Loyalty 73