Improve your holiday customer service with these tools
There are certain things that are bound to happen as the holiday season gets closer. An increase in stress levels amongst the service crew, for instance, is one of those things. Holiday time is when your average customer is going to shop more than usual and that means keeping up with their service requests is going to be a major challenge. So, your only option is to stay prepared. A good way of preparing for the holiday season is to leverage some of these effective tools.
The business value of Chatbots
We’ve come a long way from picking up the phone to simply sending a message via a messaging app. Therefore businesses need to realize that we’ve reached an era of fast follow-ups and messaging is the only method that can meet the requirement. Now there is a system which can keep the customer engaged in real-time and provide more value than a traditional email or phone call. This is called a Chatbot.
Implementing CRM Successfully: Things to Consider
Implementing a CRM system into your business infrastructure can be quite the task. Plus, the statistics tell us that the failure rate is quite high, which isn’t exactly encouraging. However, there’s no need to give up hope. Plenty of businesses have managed to get CRM implementation right and you can too. The trick is to make the right considerations.
Personalise your relationship with Zendesk Message
Zendesk Message is designed to integrate support on popular messaging apps. This is the next step in the evolution of customer support. It is a new customer messaging product that helps companies engage customers on their favourite messaging apps, like Facebook and Twitter even outside office hours. Message enables your business to connect with customers on a more personal level and thus keep customers engaged.
Three customer service mistakes that you must avoid
The importance of great customer service in the progress and development of a business enterprise cannot be stressed enough. It is all about what your clients and customers think of you as a brand that defines your reputation in the market. Needless to say, you just cannot grow or cement your position within a sea of competitors by treating your customers with negligence or disdain. While most of the articles tell you what you should do to provide a delightful experience for your customers, we are here to guide you on the common customer service mistakes that you should avoid making.
Three reasons why the human touch still matters to customers
In the digital era, convenience, speed and accuracy are kings. Today’s customers don’t have to call you in the middle of the night to know more about your product. All they have to do is access your website and collect the information for themselves. At the end of the day, we are still human and automation or digital platforms can never replace that completely. In fact, here are some reasons why businesses still need to incorporate the human touch in the way they serve customers.
Zendesk annual event: Creating an effortless customer experience for your customers
This event brought together professionals from various sectors such as financial services and iGaming who were interested in learning how Zendesk can help their company provide better customer experiences.
Attendees had the opportunity to meet with Zendesk’s very own Sales Director, Gabriel Frasconi who spoke about the importance of creating relationships with customers and about Zendesk’s new and upcoming updates.
Questions to ask before implementing a customer experience management program
Boosting customer experience (CX) is on every business’s to-do list these days, and it’s no surprise why. When faced with fierce competition, exceeding customer expectations by delivering superior value through overall customer experience can give a company a definite Unique Selling Point (USP).
Responding to customer feedback: What not to do
Good companies are aware of how important it is to maintain a positive relationship with customers. Their responses are polite and to the point, and their objective is to always offer a solution. They make it a point to make the most of the feedback they receive, regardless of whether it is positive or negative. In other words, they do everything it takes to protect their reputation and brand image.
Automation, coffee and unfulfilled hobbies
We thrive in automation which makes our day-to-day operations easier, less time-consuming and more efficient. The reason we are writing this post is not to show you how we much we relish automation, or how good we are as a company at implementing them, but it’s to show you how you could train your brain to think in automation, disregarding specific technology and tech-savviness.