Thematic

MARCH 20, 2025

Ever felt frustrated after contacting customer service and getting no real help? Businesses today receive huge volumes of customer feedback—from emails and chats to surveys and reviews. Simply put, it’s about digging into unstructured feedback to uncover meaningful insights that improve customer service.

Analytics 62

Analytics Customer Service Analysis e-support 62

Happy or Not

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Using customer service tools to capture customer feedback at key touchpoints, they collected valuable customer data that provided insight into customer expectations and identified patterns of poor customer service.

Examples 36

Examples Customer Service Case Study Hospitality 36

Thematic

MARCH 26, 2025

Consider this: 73% of customers will switch to a competitor after multiple bad experiences​ That means businesses don’t get unlimited chances to make things right. " And that’s not in product development; customer feedback is important even in other departments—marketing, customer support, and more.

Feedback 62

Feedback Social Media Analysis Survey 62

Win the Customer

JULY 31, 2017

Even if you have the best intentions of elevating your customer service, it can be tricky to know where to start and what to focus on first. Offering this option lets customers hang up the phone, go back to their busy day and still get a chance to speak with a customer rep when both parties are available.

System 100

System Wait Times Poor Customer Service Customer Relationship Management 100

Stella Connect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Long wait times. It’s time for these types of frustrating customer experiences to become a thing of the past. Brands that don’t risk significant customer churn. Get a sneak peek of the insights below to find out the top customer support trends every business needs to know for the new year and beyond. .

Trends 75

Trends Poor Customer Service Consumers Social Media 75

Vonage

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The mistake: Customer service can only ever be as good as the people who provide it – yet a shocking number of organisations overlook this crucial truth. With numbers like that, it’s unsurprising that customer service suffers. Did you know that poor customer service costs UK businesses £11 billion every year?

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Self Service How To Gamification 120

Kayako

MARCH 14, 2022

How do Telecom companies keep satisfied customers and encourage customer loyalty? It turns out that telecom customer service is a critical variable. Almost 40% of those who left a telecom company did so because of poor customer service. We know that customers hate to wait.

Net Promoter Score 156

Net Promoter Score Company Customer Service Social Media 156

Interactions

JULY 29, 2021

Whenever the topic of customer service comes up, everyone has a story to tell–and there is no holding back. Interactions recently surveyed 1,100 U.S. consumers to see what they like when it comes to customer service. Brands must look at what customers really want and remove pain points from interactions.

Customer Care 71

Customer Care Consumers Self Service Poor Customer Service 71

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ve designed your NPS survey and emailed it to all your customers—and the results are in… but not those you were expecting. When it comes to gauging customer sentiment and loyalty, few metrics enjoy such widespread acclaim as the Net Promoter Score (NPS).

NPS 195

NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 195

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A recent survey by Which? revealed that poor customer service from energy and broadband companies is costing customers millions of pounds and wasting hours of their time. Customers have lost an estimated £298 million and 27.3 And last year, 1.2 And last year, 1.2 million hours in energy and 13.4

Poor Customer Service 52

Poor Customer Service Customer Experience Wait Times Financial 52

Comm100

JUNE 13, 2018

Customers can experience many types of pain points, or common problems, while doing business with a company. Remedy existing customer pain points before the holiday rush by considering the following: Where do your customers currently experience friction in the buying experience? Organize Your Inventory.

Tips 168

Tips Self Service e-support Social Media 168

Second to None

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Many brands use a franchisee-model that puts the responsibility in the hands of the store-owners, but ultimately it is the brand that will take on the negative perception caused by inattentive waiters, poor customer service and long wait times.

Brands 74

Brands Measurement Customer Centricity Poor Customer Service 74

Comm100

AUGUST 24, 2016

However, not many people take the time and energy to alert businesses to their subpar service—they just don’t ever use their services again. When most customers need help, they want to call or live chat with a representative—one who has their account information and can reference it quickly. limited functionality.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Social Media Customer Service Representative Multi-Channel 120

Interactions

JULY 22, 2021

On top of all of this, it has created countless customer experience challenges which many organizations have been unable to meet. A recent study by the UK Institute of Customer Service found that complaints about poor customer service are at their highest levels since 2009. Let AI empower your customers.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Travel Wait Times Poor Customer Service 62

Interactions

MAY 22, 2019

Long wait times. It’s during these urgent travel situations when I need customer care to perform at it’s best, and it’s often when it fails the most. The survey that we conducted had more than 1,700 participants –both business and leisure travelers. This is when the headaches start. Here’s what we found: 1.

Travel 61

Travel Self Service Hotels Hospitality 61

Thematic

JULY 12, 2018

Consider these two examples: “ great customer service ” vs “ poor customer service ”. If you know what these themes are, you can monitor your team’s performance over time to drive real improvements. Get in touch to learn how we can get the most out of your customers feedback.

Analysis 59

Analysis Poor Customer Service Wait Times Feedback 59

ShepHyken

MAY 18, 2018

You can offset this lower cost by providing an excellent customer service experience , though. Surveys of customers frequently show that customers are usually willing to pay more for a product if the brand provides superior service. The Experience. appeared first on Shep Hyken.

Loyalty Programs 79

Loyalty Programs Advertising Loyalty Brands 79

ProProfs Chat

MAY 9, 2019

In this day and age, live chat is a powerful tool for brands to communicate with consumers in real-time. Brands are empowered to convert every interaction with the prospective customer into a memorable experience. When consumers don’t enjoy the desired experience, they tend to spread the word via social media, surveys or phone calls.

Software 83

Software Social Media Consumers Poor Customer Service 83

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In light of National Customer Service Week (2-6 October), a new study has revealed that one in five Brits wastes up to 12 hours a year waiting to be served when eating out. Nearly a third admit that the cost-of-living crisis has made them less tolerant of poor customer service.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Self Service Poor Customer Service Hospitality 59

Helen Dewdney

MARCH 7, 2022

Airlines would do well to note that consumers are beginning to say that they will pay more for lower risk of poor customer service. LinkedIn survey results. 86% of respondents said that they would pay more for better service than Ryanair gives. Encourage communication. Get properly resourced. This is ridiculous.

Airlines 57

Airlines Customer Service Chatbots Poor Customer Service 57

Interactions

MAY 22, 2019

Long wait times. It’s during these urgent travel situations when I need customer care to perform at it’s best, and it’s often when it fails the most. The survey that we conducted had more than 1,700 participants –both business and leisure travelers. This is when the headaches start. Here’s what we found: 1.

Travel 48

Travel Self Service Hotels Hospitality 48

ProProfs Chat

JANUARY 17, 2019

If numbers are to be believed, then almost 97% of ecommerce businesses fail and one of the reasons for this failure is poor customer service. On the contrary, research by Harvard Business Review proves that people spend upto 140% more if they get the best customer experience, meaning they become loyal to your brand.

Ecommerce 56

Ecommerce Customer Service Chatbots Self Service 56

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Author: Neil Cox Recent research highlighted by customer service guru Shep Hyken demonstrates the importance of delivering an experience that meets the needs of your customers. It found that businesses in the US are losing $62 billion every year, due to people switching following poor customer service.

Self Service 48

Self Service Knowledge Base Poor Customer Service Social Media 48

LiveChat

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Research from American Express shows that 70% of customers are willing to pay a premium to do business with a company that offers great customer service. On the other hand, poor customer service can cost companies dear. So we agree that extraordinary customer service is expected, and not exceptional anymore.

Poor Customer Service 45

Poor Customer Service Call Center Customer Service Representative Customer Care 45

CSM Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Integrating high-quality data into their customer service strategies will help companies achieve their goals, including increased customer retention rates, improved brand reputation, and higher profitability. Similarly, improving the exchange process can also boost customer satisfaction.

Customer Service Strategies 52

Customer Service Strategies Strategy Customer Service Social Media 52

ProProfs Chat

JANUARY 29, 2020

Do you think customers today will take the pain to stand in a queue to resolve a query or ask a question? The current digitally dominant world has reduced the wait time to seconds , and no one wants to resort to old school methods of communicating with their favorite brands. Obviously they won’t. .

Multi-Channel 98

Multi-Channel Customer Service Social Media Self Service 98

delighted

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

New technologies, better training methods, and an increased emphasis on delivering the best customer service have yielded some impressive customer sentiment results. A recent American Express survey found that 81% of customers feel that the support they receive meets or exceeds expectations.

Customer Service Strategies 42

Customer Service Strategies Customer Service Self Service Strategy 42

ProProfs Chat

JULY 3, 2019

Not aware of customer pain points. Either way, you may end up building a poor customer service experience that may push customers to leave your brand immediately. 4 out of 10 customers will ask their friends and family not to make a purchase from a brand that was responsible for building a poor experience.

Tips 63

Tips How To e-support Customers 63

CSM Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

Afterwards, that person logs the information with the product, who plans a feature to alert customers when their cards expire in the future. She’s then emailed a satisfaction survey to provide feedback on her experience. Scenario A is customer service, while scenario B is customer support. Conducts user surveys. ?.

Self Service 52

Self Service Social Media e-support Knowledge Base 52

ProProfs Chat

AUGUST 8, 2019

Menu problems have to lead to issues like: Drive through wait-time increased to three minutes and ten seconds. That means not only did they compromise on service, but also on the quality of the food. Due to deteriorating taste, the brand started facing issues like: Customers getting price sensitive. customers’ wishes.

Customer Service 51

Customer Service How To Airlines Omni-Channel 51

Help Scout

JUNE 22, 2021

Your customer experience is the main differentiator between you and your competitors, and all of the customer service statistics back it up. Below, we’ve collected 111 key statistics exploring the relevance and importance of good customer service — and expanding on the cost and impacts of poor customer service.

Customer Service 130

Customer Service Social Media Self Service Knowledge Base 130

CSM Magazine

JUNE 27, 2022

If someone reaches out to a customer service rep and isn’t treated correctly, they won’t hesitate to sever ties. Did you know that 96% of consumers leave a business due to poor customer service? These are fictional representations of your company’s target customers, backed by facts and data.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Social Media Customer Service Representative Call Center 52