Customer Service MINDA ZETLIN

Kellogg CEO Gary Pilnick Tells Cash-Strapped Customers to Eat Frosted Flakes for Dinner – From a $600-a-Night Resort

What could possibly go wrong?

Customer Service ALI DONALDSON

After Three Months of Gains, Consumer Confidence Backtracks in February

The mood shift among Americans reversed this month as their view of current and future conditions faltered, according to the Conference Board's survey.

Customer Service ANDREA OLSON

Want to Better Understand Customer Behavior? You Just Need Beer and Bicycles

Kick back, enjoy a cold one, and get ready to do a bit of people watching.

Customer Service CARMINE GALLO

The Secret to Apple's 'Insanely Great' Customer Service

Apple's 5-step formula to turn prospects into buyers.

Customer Service JOEL GOLDSTEIN

5 Ways to Get More Checkout Counter Impulse Sales

By understanding customer behavior and what drives impulse sales, you can change your counter area to draw in more.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

Chick-fil-A Made a Change That Will Make Some Customers Very Unhappy. It's the 1 Thing No Company Should Ever Do

If you're going to make a change, be upfront and transparent with your customers.

Customer Service CAREY SMITH

Don't Hang Up on Your Customers

Forcing them to talk to bots instead of humans deprives your company of critical input.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

Patagonia Sent an Email to Customers. These 6 Words Are a Brilliant Reminder of Why the Company Is So Beloved

Is the thing you're building made to last?

Customer Service ROY DEKEL

Focus on What Really Matters in Business

Shift attention away from money and toward customer experience.

Customer Service MARTIN ZWILLING

6 Keys To Ramping Up Your Customer Service From Average to Exceptional

Today's customers and clients rank businesses by total customer experience versus just service.

Customer Service REBECCA DECZYNSKI

Customers Are Pushing Back on Price Increases. How Can Businesses Work With Suppliers to Ease Costs?

By strategically aligning with vendors and manufacturers, retail businesses may be able to cut costs and resist price increases. The catch: It may involve tricky technological updates.

Customer Service MARIO CIABARRA

Let Your Customers Guide Your Business Strategy

The best companies have always done the simplest of things: Listen to their customers.

Customer Service KELVIN JONCK

Are You Really Listening to Your Customers?

You may think so, but don’t forget the voice of the customer comes in many guises.

Customer Service JIM SCHLECKSER

3 Things You Need to Do to Keep Customers

Customer retention comes down to managing these key points.

Customer Service CHRISTINE LAGORIO-CHAFKIN

How Kendra Scott Crafted a Remarkably Wholesome Customer Service Philosophy

Scott's first retail experiences led to the creation of the Sister Rule, a policy that's still going strong across 130 retail stores.

Customer Service YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR COUNCIL

How to Get the Most Value Out of Great Reviews

Positive reviews are an accomplishment, but they only have power if put to use.

Customer Service BEN SHERRY

How AI-Powered Voices Could Transform Customer Service

Artificial intelligence technology may help solve retention problems in the customer service industry.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

With Just 9 Words, Delta Air Lines Gave a Masterclass in How to Talk to Customers

Even when things go wrong, these simple words can help make them right.

Customer Service KAYLA SOLINO

Your Company's Social Goals May Not Be Driving Your Business as Much as You Think

The consumer experience is still on top.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

Delta Lost 1,000 Pieces of Luggage. The Airline's Response Was a Stroke of Genius

Coming up with a 'creative solution' is the least you can do.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

3 Customers Showed up at a Starbucks As it Was Closing. The Barista's Response Was Completely Unexpected

Taking care of customers means being glad they are there.

Customer Service ROBIN CAMAROTE

1 Simple Exercise to Better Understand Your Customer's Experience

Tweak or reinvent? Determine what's next for your offering.

Customer Service KELLY MAIN

Starbucks Uses This Simple $4 Customer Service Trick. It's a Genius Employee Retention Strategy

A low-cost strategy where everyone wins.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

On this Flight, Delta Just Did Something Unheard Of. It's How Every Business Should Treat Its Customers

How much is a little inconvenience worth?

Customer Service JASON ATEN

In the Midst of Hundreds of Canceled Flights, Delta Air Lines Did Something Completely Unexpected. It's What Every Company Should Do

When something goes wrong, just do whatever it takes to make it right.

Customer Service JORDAN HICKEY

How to Use Discord to Build Community and Get New Ideas From Your Customers

Brothers Eddie, Brian, and Eric Nam, founders of podcasting startup Dive Studios, offer tips on turning the social platform into a valuable tool for engaging and growing your audience.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

An Upset Customer Tweeted at Delta Air Lines. Its Response Was the 1 Thing No Company Should Ever Do

Your job is to keep calm and take care of your customers.

Customer Service AMY BALLIETT

The Verdict is In. Customer Service isn't Human Enough

Does your organization's customer service strategy sacrifice humanity for the sake of efficiency? Here are three ways to adjust.

Customer Service BILL MURPHY JR.

After 15 Years, Southwest Airlines Just Announced a Long-Awaited Change

This one will be fun to watch, and instructive, too.

Customer Service SONIA THOMPSON

Your Customers Are Not the Same. Should You Be Treating Them As if They Are?

Identify when its is better to treat customers the same, and when to treat them differently. More of them will feel like they belong when you do.

Customer Service BRETT WEIGL

Artificial Intelligence Is Not a Strategy. It Is a Customer Experience Accelerator

The need to implement digital and AI solutions is now imperative to be competitive.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

On this Southwest Airlines Flight Almost Everything Went Wrong. The Company's Response Is the Best I've Seen Yet

Don't wait for your customers to complain to do the right thing.

Customer Service MELISSA ANGELL

Are Subscriptions the Way to Hang on to Your Customers?

Taco Bell and Sweetgreen recently joined the subscription party . Should your company be next?

Customer Service JESSICA STILLMAN

5 Commandments of Great Business Writing

Great business writing isn't just about style. It's about survival.

Customer Service REBECCA DECZYNSKI

Domino's Response to the Labor Crunch: Pick Up Your Own Damn Pizza

The pizza chain is giving customers a "tip" if they pick up their own order, showcasing one way labor-starved businesses can pass on more of their work to customers.

Customer Service KRISTEN DURHAM

A Hot Startup Market Demands You Prioritize Customer Experience. Here's How

Stand out from your competition by committing to the three key pillars of great customer experience.

Customer Service JOEL COMM

How to Turn Customer Feedback Into Effective Change

Having trouble moving the customer experience needle? Try some of these tricks to gather feedback and close gaps in service.

Customer Service JON PICOULT

5 Psychology-Based Ways to Make Customers Obsessed With Your Product

In my new book, I outline 12 principles for leaving a lasting impression.

Customer Service KEN STERLING

Embrace Customer Complaints To Up Your Customer Experience to Excellent

Ask your customers how you can give great service.

Customer Service MINDA ZETLIN

Furious Customers Are Suing Hertz for $529,675,000. Here's the Lesson Every CEO Should Learn

Some say they spent time in jail because of Hertz's cost-cutting measures.

Customer Service CAROL SANKAR

4 Tips for Coming to Better Understand Your Audience's Pain Points

By using these tips to hone in on your customers' pain points, you will have a true understanding of their wants and needs.

Customer Service JEFF STEEN

Seth Godin Reveals the 1 Truth About Customer Service Most Companies Just Don't Understand

Ensuring your customers have the best possible experience — and come back for more — isn't about spending more money on staff and technology. It's about getting "service" right.

Customer Service SHAMA HYDER

This Common Communications Mistake Leads to a Decrease in Client Trust. Here's How to Avoid It

Trust is the foundation of any successful relationship and it's important to built it between you and your customers.

Customer Service PATRICK WOODS

Why Community Is Your Best Growth Strategy for 2022

All companies have a community around them-- whether you choose to engage with it or not. Here, how you can use your most loyal customers as a driver for fast-growth.

Customer Service REBECCA DECZYNSKI

Quality Customer Service Took Priority Early in the Pandemic. Small Businesses Now Say It's Even More Vital

Supply chain struggles, increased customer demand, and Covid-19 safety restrictions have forced business owners to rethink their communication strategy. Here's how they've managed it.

Customer Service JASON ATEN

With Just 1 Word United Airlines' CEO Revealed A Brilliant Plan to Beat Its Competition. Every Business Should Copy It

Quality means more than just getting there on time.

Customer Service YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR COUNCIL

The Customer is Always Right. Right?

Knowing when to terminate your relationship with a client is not always cut and dried, but there are some specific red flags to look out for.

Customer Service MARCUS COOK

Is Experiential Marketing the Future of Retail?

In today's business landscape, retail brands cannot succeed if they don't take into consideration the customer buying experience.

Customer Service MARIA HAGGERTY

4 Factors Consumers Don't Realize Are Influencing Their Purchase Decisions

Keep it simple, streamlined, and special.

Customer Service GABRIELLE BIENASZ

Here's What Customers Love, and Hate, the Most About Online Shopping

In a new survey, 1,000 online shoppers weighed in on their biggest sources of delight and frustration in e-commerce.

Customer Service ANNA MEYER

Exclusive: Half of U.S. Consumers Plan to Finish Their 2021 Holiday Shopping Before Cyber Monday

But pushing ahead your own holiday plans might be unwise. Here's why.

Customer Service AMRITA KHALID

3 Downsides to Those QR Codes You're Seeing Everywhere

More businesses are using QR codes as a contactless way of interacting with customers. But the technology has its drawbacks.

Customer Service INC. STAFF

How to Provide Customer Self-Service Online

If you plan to process orders and transactions on your small business's website, then you had better be prepared to field customer service questions online"”not to mention customer complaints.

Customer Service BRENDA PORTER-ROCKWELL

How to Choose CRM Software

Managing customer relationships can be a daunting task but also a very rewarding one. Luckily, there's business software that will help you. Here's how to select the right customer relationship management software for your business.


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