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How to Build a Strong Customer Service Culture

Help Scout

Your customer service culture is not what your fancy “Customer Guarantee” promises, and it’s not whatever you say it is in your new employee handbook. Your culture is the set of beliefs held by your employees about your company: who and what it is for, what it values, and how they act in response to those beliefs.

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The Culture Challenge

ShepHyken

Culture is one of the most important parts of customer service and customer experience. I’ve written numerous articles about this and have included a chapter on this topic in my latest book, I’ll Be Back: How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again , which by the way, is finally out.

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Bad Customer Service Isn’t the Problem. A Bad Culture Is the Problem

ShepHyken

A bad culture is the problem. The culture of any organization is defined by leadership. Leaders must work on the culture they want employees and customers to experience. It all comes down to the person at the top of the organization deciding to create a culture that drives a positive service experience.

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Don’t Make a Mythstake: Ten Business Myths You Can’t Believe

ShepHyken

Ongoing training and/or reminders are the key to a successful customer-focused culture. Customer Service Is What Happens When Customer Experience Fails : Customer service is not a department. However, customer support is a department. One is about your culture.

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Announcing my first book: The Hidden Power of Your Customers

Customers Rock!

It is not a social media book (more on that in The Story below), but social media is woven throughout the book (as it should be woven throughout a company’s marketing and customer service strategies). It is also not a customer service book (but that is an important tenet). But customer service is not enough.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of August 19, 2019

ShepHyken

(G2 Crowd) Providing great customer service is not a choice or luxury; it’s a standard your customers expect. Well, here are nine “how to not’s” to consider in your customer service strategy. If live chat and chatbots are part of your customer service strategy, read this article.

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Customer Service Training: Empowering A Service Mindset

Integrity Solutions

At the end of the day, customers value organizations for not just the products they provide but the service they receive throughout the customer journey. Customers expect to have their needs and opportunities looked out for. Creating a culture of service in your organization requires a shift in both skillset and mindset.