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Customer Service/CRM

Customer service and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) are buzz words in the call center industry and the business world in general.  There is a great deal of hype as well as misunderstanding.  These articles can help cut through that, enabling teleservice companies and outsource call centers to apply CRM in practical and tangible ways.

A $175 Oil Change

Are You Guilty?

Are You Mining Gold from Your Current Customers?

Are You Turning Raving Fans into Roving Fans?

Attention-Catching Customer Service Depends on People

Beware the Fallout of Bad Customer Service

Building Rapport with Callers

Call Control through Call Scripting

Call Recording and Quality Monitoring

Call Scripting the Caller Experience

The Cardinal Rules of Customer Service

Communicating with Seniors

Customer Care in Your Call Center

Customer Service and the Human Experience

Do You Provide World-Class Service?

Effective Questioning Skills

Finding a Clear Voice in IVR

Gain a Competitive Edge

Get Personal, Even When Not Face to Face

Have a Nice Day

How CRM is Changing Teleservices for Issuers

How Good Are You at Customer Service?

How Not to Market to Hispanics

How to Handle Accented Callers

It’s Time for a Monitoring Makeover

IVR Loops – Are Callers Getting Stuck?

Keeping Your Cool When the Caller Gets Hot

The Making of a Customer

Making a Great Impression on the Phone

Not Measuring Your Customer Service

Personalize Your Business with a Monthly Newsletter

Real-Time, Actionable Intelligence

Searching for the “Perfect” CRM

Service Recovery: The Art of Damage Control

Service Sold It

Setting Client Expectations

The Six Touch Points of Communications

Survey Channel Slamming

Sustaining Exceptional Service

Take the Telephone Doctor Quiz

That’s Just Rude!

Things Your Callers Never Want to Hear

Top Telephone Pet Peeve Is Put On Hold

You Never Get a Second Chance to Make a First Impression

Watch That Tone of Voice

What Makes Your Company Different and Better

What’s Your Service Mentality IQ?

Also see our sections on Employee Issues, Employee Management, and Workforce Management.

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