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Don’t Hang Up on Your Customers

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Carey Smith
Forcing them to talk to bots instead of humans deprives your company of critical input.
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Starbucks Uses This Simple $4 Customer Service Trick. It’s a Genius Employee Retention Strategy

Customer Service
Kelly Main

Admittedly, I’ve never been cool enough to be part of the Starbucks cult. But in need of a caffeine-fueled pick-me-up on a 90-degree day, I …

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

Customer Service
Jordan Hickey

Most business owners know Discord only as a platform where gamers connect and communicate. But to brothers Eddie, Brian, and Eric Nam, co-f…

With 1 Sentence, Delta’s CEO Explained How the Airline Is Spending $12 Billion to Fix Its Biggest Problem

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Jason Aten

Ed Bastian.If you’ve ever flown anywhere, you know that the idea of travel is often far more romantic than the experience. In our minds, we …

No, the Customer Is Not Always Right. Here’s What I Learned From My Worst Customer

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Kenny Lao

We were opening for lunch. It was the summer of 2006, and the dumplings at my first New York City eatery were ready to roll out to customers…

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

Customer Service
Jason Aten

“There are two types of people,” a friend once told me. “Those who will only fly Southwest Airlines, and those who will never fly Southwest …

These Retailers Don’t Wait, They Innovate

Customer Service
Rebecca Deczynski

Since the start of the pandemic, retailers have had to adjust and amplify their sales pitch as conditions changed.And they’re still changing…

Customer Service Is More Critical Than Ever–and This Software Says It Can Beat Worker Burnout

Customer Service
Rebecca Deczynski

For many companies, the need for quality customer service skyrocketed at the outset of the pandemic–and it hasn’t abated.Finding workers f…

The Netflix Model Comes to Tacos and Salads as Subscriptions Prove Popular With Consumers

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Melissa Angell

Looking to hang onto customers? Take another look at your subscription model–assuming that you have one. More and more industries seem to b…

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