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How To Handle Customer Billing Snafus


Q: I just discovered that for the past six months I have been billing a client half of what I should have been. Should I just include the total of the past due balance on his next bill or contact him first to let him know that it's coming? This client has been difficult in the past, so I'd rather not deal with him until I absolutely have to.

Do You Want More Profits? - Follow The Golden Rules Of Providing Good Customer Service


Last night I was at my computer and a Skype chat window opened up with a link in it from a stranger. I clicked the link and was taken to one of those "You would have to be crazy to pass up this business opportunity" sites.

One of the Secrets of a Great Customer Experience


A few weeks ago we conducted our annual "Customer Experience Study Tour" in London England. This is where we take delegates to visit a number of leading Customer Experience companies for a behind-the-scenes look at how they approach the task of building a great Customer Experience.

Are You A Coward? I Was


Over the last month, I have come to hate emails and answerphones; not because I get 100 emails every day but because emails and answerphones are fast becoming the tool of the coward. At Beyond Philosophy we worked with a client a while ago whose account managers and sales teams never used to speak to anyone! They just used to send emails.

Customer No Service - How to Lose a Loyal Customer!


So today was the day where I almost stopped going to my favorite supermarket here in Milwaukee. If you're in Milwaukee, you know the one I'm talking about: the cool one downtown that has 1000 different types of produce, and a whole aisle dedicated to gourmet coffee and teas.

Your Career Plan--Think Like A CEO


You've been going 6-to-late; exhausted by running the supersonic treadmill of life and wish you had a different job. But you can't because you have no time and you're left spent at the end of every day.

Cheap To Keep


You've heard it all before when it comes to stats about customer retention. Acquiring a customer costs five to 10 times more than retaining one.

What You Need to Know About CRM


1. It's all about the customer.

Customer Feedback: Everyone has an Opinion - USE IT!


Have you ever been in a department store and known exactly what you were looking for but couldn't locate any staff to help you find it? Think of your website as your very own department store, and your contact numbers, email addresses, and FAQ's navigational buttons as your staff. Without these handy interaction tools, your purchaser will get frustrated and E-shop somewhere else.

4 Tips Toward Overcoming Bad Customer Service


Customer service is the pits, you say. You are not alone.

And The Difference is... Attitude


I returned a rental car at an airport yesterday. As the person who was going to check me in approached, he smiled (which shocked me) and said, "Hello Mr.

Adjustment DENIED


It's just a simple thing - I bought a new set of shelves for my office. It wasn't a real problem, but when I got the shelves home, I found dents on the front of the shelves where the package had been leaned up on some other object, the shelves had been removed from the original box and put into another box.

Automating Your Help Desk Workflow


Do you know you can open, answer, close and report help desk information without human intervention?Automation is a powerful feature provided by most enterprise level help desk products; however, most organizations rarely take advantage of these features. Based on a survey conducted by RightStar Systems, only 5% of the help desk managers interviewed were using automation to its fullest capacity.

Add Value - And Kill Mediocrity in Customer Service


There are two kinds of customer service we all experience occasionally, outstanding customer service, and bad customer service. What we experience most of the time is mediocre customer service.

The Drawback of Hacking Off a Blogger Through Weak Process Gaps and Pathetic Customer Service


With all of the recent data theft in the financial sector, it is important to make sure that we don't go crazy trying to protect ourselves from risk. Risk management does have a value but this value lies mostly on the front end.

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Virtela Named Stevie Awards Finalist for Customer Service of the Year
Sacramento Bee
8, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Virtela, the world's largest independent managed network, security and cloud services company, today announced that it has been named a finalist for "Customer Service Department of the Year" in the 6th annual Stevie Awards ...
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Customer Service, Michigan Credit Union Job Opportunites
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To learn about the array of job openings go to: http://michiganfirst.com Michael Poulos, CEO of Michigan First Credit Union stopped by the Fox 2 Job Shop to share his insights on providing better customer service. Kindness matters: Don't underestimate ...

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American Airlines Employees Recognized for Excellence in Customer Service
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8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- American Airlines is recognizing its employees around the airline's network for excellence in customer service, specifically measured by improved customer experience and innovative problem solving for the fourth ...

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Frustrated With Virtual Customer Service? Microsoft Tries to Help
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Deborah Gage People who are forced to engage in online chats with virtual customer service agents–or who are passed from agent to agent without getting their problems solved–are likely to get highly frustrated and take their business elsewhere.
Microsoft Says the Future of Customer Service is in Your VoiceCMSWire
Microsoft strikes deal with 24/7, promises to 'redefine' customer serviceEngadget
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Nexteer Automotive: New Customer Service Center in Troy
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myFOXDetroit.com - Nexteer Automotive will hire 50 engineers to support a new customer service center expected to open in Troy by April. "Following two record-breaking years for new customer contracts, this latest customer service center will support ...

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Everclean Maid Service Improves Customer Service with NexTraq Fleet Tracking
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NexTraq™, the value leader of GPS fleet tracking and vehicle management solutions, announced today that its client, Everclean Maid Service, improved its customer service levels with the routing functionality available through the NexTraq Fleet ...

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Mercedes-Benz & GM Appoint New Customer Service Execs
Auto Remarketing
By Auto Remarketing Staff Both General Motors and Mercedes-Benz USA announced moves this week that aim to beef up their respective customer service and experience departments. Starting with GM, chosen to be the new US vice president of customer ...
GM plant manager Alicia Boler-Davis is named to exec postDetroit Free Press
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Virgin Media creates 620 new customer service jobs
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The company is looking to fill 500 customer service positions in its call centres and will provide on the job training for all the roles. The agents will spend six weeks undergoing extensive training and will learn about Virgin Media's market leading ...
TiVo Demand Boosts Virgin MediaWall Street Journal
Virgin Media's quarterly profit rises 30%MarketWatch
Virgin Media boosts workforce to cope with broadband and TiVo demandCable.co.uk
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Most excellent customer service at Farncombe Estate
ITCM
A talented teenager from Gloucestershire has scooped Silver at the prestigious South West Tourism Awards for Outstanding Customer Service. 19-year-old Francesca Brennan, Assistant Catering Manager from Farncombe Estate in Broadway wowed the judges with ...



Hold-Free Networks Debuts Social CRM & Mobile Care Channel on TMCnet at Social ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LAS VEGAS, NV, Feb 08, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Hold-Free Networks, the leading provider of Web 2.0 Customer Service solutions, introduced the Social CRM & Mobile Care Channel today as the newest addition to the TMCnet Online Community program ...

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