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Knowledge Management: How To Retain Agent Expertise If They Leave

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

They understand your product or service and know how to quickly address common customer issues and questions. They can turn sour customer interactions into positive ones, and are a great mentor for junior staff. They’re also your go-to for information when your knowledge management system isn’t organized in an effective way.

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How to create a complaint management system to protect your brand reputation

Sprout Social

However, complaint management can also be a growth opportunity, providing insights to improve your products, services or customer experience. It’s also an opportunity to become the ‘hero’ in your customer’s story. So, how do you manage complaints in a way that resolves your customers’ issues efficiently and effectively?

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Contact Center Automation: Your Guide to Efficiency and Customer Happiness

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

When it comes to great customer service, your contact center plays an important role. We found that 94% of customers say a positive customer service experience makes them more likely to make a purchase again. Yet, only 13% of customers say they can get their issues solved with little effort.

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6 Easy Ways to Celebrate Customer Service Week All Year Long

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Recognizing your agents’ contributions during National Customer Service Week (celebrated annually the first full week of October) is an opportunity to say thank you and continue to foster a positive, high-performing work environment. Here are six Customer Service Week ideas to show your appreciation all year round.

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3 Ways to Take Your Self-Service Customer Service From ‘Meh’ to Marvelous — Quickly

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

How much do your customers like their self-service customer service experience with your business? Self-service lets your customers find the answers they need on their own time, without the help of an agent. Enabling your customers to help themselves also increases efficiency.

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The Key to Better Customer Service Operations? The Answer’s Hiding in Your Data

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

How do you increase revenue, decrease costs, and maintain the best possible customer experience — all at the same time? Our research shows that 94% of business leaders feel their organization should be getting more value out of their data. Get the details What is customer service operations, and why is it important?

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What Is Good Customer Service?

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Good customer service is important — whether we’re receiving or providing it. But what is good customer service, anyway? Good customer service means meeting customer needs and expectations consistently. Our research found that 88% of customers say good customer service makes them more likely to purchase again.