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Customers expect support for products they buy. Besides that simple fact, nothing is obvious or given about customer service. In Support we cover the best ways to improve the customer experience and make sure your customers come back for more.
In the last two articles from this series, we’ve discussed pretty big companies. We've already talked about Apple, Netflix and Uber. We’ve touched on Verizon, Comcast and Amazon. But can we go even bigger than that? Today, I’d like to give it a try and discuss Facebook and Google... read more
When talking about customer service, we often look at it from a business perspective. We think how it can improve our relations with customers or how many more sales it can help us close. For businesses, it’s a way to get in touch with customers, help them and get some extra... read more
The “customer is always right” slogan is both: a customer service mantra and a curse. On one hand, it encourages representatives to go above and beyond customers’ expectations. On the other hand, when the customer is not right, reps still have to provide the best possible service... read more
Improving your typing speed is one of the more productive things you can do when working in online customer service. Most of your work involves computer activities like contacting existing or potential customers via email, live chat or social media. All those digital channels are... read more
Excellent customer service experience is a holy Grail for all people working in business. We struggle all the time to provide the best possible service, we go hundreds of extra miles to make customers happy, and yet - we’re still getting negative feedback and customer complaints.... read more
Customer service stories are full of bloodcurdling events and malicious characters. All of us can recall at least one example of really bad customer service where everything went wrong, a person we were talking to was incompetent or a customer that we were dealing with, was a... read more
When you think about your life, you can probably find people who appreciate you at some point. People at work, in your private life, your colleagues or even your tennis teacher. The people who appreciate you, are the ones who say how important you are, how great you do your job,... read more
Building the perfect customer service team is a challenge. While interviewing potential hires, there is a lot to cover, ranging from technical knowledge to soft skills. Moreover, the recruitment process does not end after the final handshake – it is the beginning of a journey.... read more
“But I didn’t get the answer to my query. This is the second time I am calling you people for the same problem. Why don’t you just put me through somebody helpful?” - John shouted at the agent. “We appreciate your endurance and feel sorry for the inconvenience Sir. But this is... read more
An angry customer is a business nightmare, right? Wrong. An angry customer is a business opportunity. If you handle your complaints process right, you can transform an angry customer into a brand advocate and a high-value return customer. Marketing professors Michael McCullough... read more
Forming a strategy for your Twitter is a must but it’s only the beginning. The next big things are creating an engaging content and nurturing relationships on Twitter with your customers. Luckily you can build relationships through smart, well–planned messaging. To do that you... read more
When you want to help customers on your website, there are basically two ways you can go about it. On one hand, you can sit tight and respond to any questions customers ask, either via phone, chat or email. This is reactive customer service. On the other, you can show initiative... read more
No matter how extraordinary a service you provide, somewhere along the way you will meet difficult customers. We know something about it. Difficult customers are as inevitable as cold and rainy autumn after a nice and warm summer. You just have to deal with it, best by preparing... read more
When we want to improve, we look for good examples. And if you want to improve your customer service, it’s hard to find a better example than Buffer. Want to learn from the best? See what they do, how they do it and what makes Buffer customer service so darn good. Connect with... read more
We often get asked through our chat if we charge anything for weekend support. It’s always really strange, because it’s business as usual for us. Our team is prepared to handle enquiries 24/7/365 for every customer. We get asked this often because customers are used to having to... read more
