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29 Customer Service Training and Coaching Tips

Stella Connect

Customer service coaching refers to the practice of ongoing communication between the agent and their manager to hone in on how to improve on specific skills, achieve specific goals, and develop their craft so they can handle even the most difficult customer interactions. I]f you care about customer experience.

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How to Create the Best Customer Service Training Program for Your Contact Center

Stella Connect

Looking for ideas for how to create the best customer service training program for your contact center? So there’s no time like the present to create the best customer service training program for your contact center. 5: DON’T: Make your customer service training program boring.

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Exploring Effective Customer Service Training Tech That Drives Real Results

CSM Magazine

Modern technology provides new solutions to improve customer service training, giving employees the tools they need to succeed in a competitive industry. From virtual reality simulations to gamification, the latest tech-driven approaches are transforming how businesses train their teams.

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29 Customer Service Training and Coaching Tips

Stella Connect

If you’re in a call center performance management role, you’ve probably invested a lot of time and energy in your customer service training and coaching programs. You’re determined to build a team of brand experts who can connect with customers, resolve issues, and drive sales with ease. Give the service agent the floor.

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Customer Service Versus Customer Experience … What’s the Difference?

ShepHyken

While I’ve written about this before, my original article about customer experience was more about how to create a more interactive experience. The example I used was how Home Shopping Network (HSN) incorporated gamification into the customer experience. It offered games and puzzles on its website. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Seven technologies to improve customer service in SMBs

Vonage

As a result, by having a highly responsive service system, businesses can dramatically reduce the number of social media ‘disasters’ they experience. Gamification. Traditionally used for rewarding customers, gamification can also be effectively used for employee recognition. The two sides of customer service training.

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How to Pick the Right Customer Service Training Software

CSM Magazine

Customer support is a critical interface with a huge impact on customer satisfaction and customer retention and, thereby, on business performance and profitability. Here are a few fundamental must-haves for any prospective online customer service training solution. Course management. Learning delivery.