Customer journey mapping is gaining prevalence in the business world, especially within the realm of customer experience. Some CX experts might even say if your business hasn’t taken the time to create a journey map, it can’t properly serve its customers or anticipate their pain points. While there are many ways to create an exceptional…
Do you dread calling a customer service line? Unfortunately, that’s what many of us find ourselves doing when placing a call to a business where we know we won’t get through to a human being. And if we do reach a person, we have to repeat our stories a handful of times before reaching someone…
Security is becoming an increasing concern for businesses and consumers all across the globe. Digital risks are becoming even more prevalent, leaving business owners in charge of protecting themselves, their employees, and the customers that keep their doors open. When it comes to security– and cyber security in particular– there’s a lot to keep up…
Technology is evolving at a break-neck speed, with new developments coming out faster than most of us can keep up with them. This can be overwhelming for anyone, but especially for business owners and managers who are trying to keep up with changes in their business, their market, and their industry on top of everything…
No matter what type of law you practice, we know that you’ve got a lot of tasks on your plate and that all of them are pretty hands-on. You’re the one who needs to meet with your clients and discuss contracts, strategies, and next steps; you often need to handle the majority of cases yourself,…
Everything about the business world is rapidly evolving, ranging from the tools we use to connect to customers to how exactly those client interactions are going. Customer service trends are no different. We’re very much living in a buyer’s market, where the client holds all the power and has the option to choose from so…
You call your doctor’s office, needing to make an appointment the next day for your sick first grader. It’s not an emergency, but you want to make sure that you can get an appointment the next day if it’s available. You’re expecting to be sent to voicemail because it’s 8 o’clock PM on a Tuesday,…
We’ve all been an angry customer on the other end of the phone, frustrated with a problem that a brand has caused us while a customer service representative tries to come up with a solution for us. Some calls go great, with an outstanding rep who really seems to care about your experience and works…
Customer service is the cornerstone of a positive relationship between a business and its clients. If a customer does not feel valued by a business or service provider it can damage the relationship to the point where they may cut ties entirely. But it can be difficult to maintain these quality client relationships, with potential…
Customer service has increasingly become an omnichannel experience for both customers and the businesses trying their best to serve them. Trying to keep up with the evolving technological landscape, many companies are offering phone lines, social media messaging, email responses, and even live chat on their site. With so many options, it’s easy to get…
