Support

Customers expect support for products they buy. Besides that simple fact, nothing is obvious or given about customer service. In Support we cover the best ways to improve the customer experience and make sure your customers come back for more.

The Art of Negotiation: How to Solve Conflicts with Tough Clients

Sales agents deal with difficult customers each day. Most of the time, it’s easy to handle this type of situation but sometimes you need to show some serious negotiation skills in order to avoid bigger conflicts. This is very important because of the well-known mantra that the... read more

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Karen Dikson
5 minutes
Aug 22, 2017

How to Balance Personalized Customer Service and Automation

The word automation has soaked up a soiled reputation lately. While it brings the promise of efficiency and time-savings, there are deeper fears associated with the word that we can’t seem to shake. Anxiety builds around the idea that robots will take over our jobs and there’s a... read more

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Elle Morgan
6 minutes
May 16, 2017

Customer Service Scripts: Guidelines, Not Rules

Recently Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, released his annual letter to shareholders. It's a must-read missive, filled with pearls of management philosophy and leadership lessons from the guy who created the $430 billion juggernaut. Bezos is focused on how to prevent a successful business... read more

6 minutes
May 12, 2017

Take Appreciation to Another Level: Customer Appreciation Ideas

When you think about your life, you can probably find people who appreciate you at some point. People at work, in your private life, your colleagues or even your tennis teacher. The people who appreciate you, are the ones who say how important you are, how great you do your job,... read more

8 minutes
Jun 24, 2016

4 Types of Difficult Customers on Chat and How to Deal with Them

No matter how extraordinary a service you provide, somewhere along the way you will meet difficult customers. We know something about it. Difficult customers are as inevitable as cold and rainy autumn after a nice and warm summer. You just have to deal with it, best by preparing... read more

6 minutes
Feb 17, 2016

Improve Communication Skills for Customer Service

You can upgrade your good customer service to great by speeding up your support. After all, fast communication is one of the most important customer service skills. It’s all about scale. Once you get everything right when talking to one customer, it’s time to do it with six other... read more

13 minutes
Jul 30, 2015

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