Tag Archives: customer service

Why you need a customer service response road map

This is a guest post from Jay Baer — social media and content strategist and author of “Youtility: Why Smart Marketing is About Help not Hype.” See the original post this is adapted from and more like it on his Convince & Convert blog. Few customer complaints are personal. Still, it’s human nature to feel…

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The surefire steps for dealing with a pissed-off customer

This is a guest post from Gary Vaynerchuk — well-known entrepreneur, social media innovator, and author of “Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook.” See the original post this is adapted from and more like it on his blog. “The customer is always right.” You’ve probably heard this before. But while this is a simple solution to…

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Follow these 10 rules and make your customers love you

This is a guest post from Jay Baer — social media and content strategist and author of “Youtility: Why Smart Marketing is About Help not Hype.” See the original post this is adapted from and more like it on his Convince & Convert blog. If you run a professional services firm, these are 10 rules…

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Big can often be much better

This is a guest post from Mitch Joel — President, Mirum and author of “Six Pixels of Separation” and “CTRL ALT Delete.” See the original post this is adapted from and more like it on his blog. How many times a day do you read about a brand messing up? It’s a sport at this point….

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Do you inspire customer service tales?

This is a guest post from Drew McLellan, CEO and Top Dog at McLellan Marketing Group. See the original post this is adapted from and more like it on his blog. Everyone loves to tell a good story. Stories teach, they inspire laughter and the bring about change. As consumers, we love to tell stories…

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10 questions to help measure a “beloved company”

Customer experience expert Jeanne Bliss explains what 10 things make a company so lovable it gives them a competitive edge. She also shares why earning your customers’ love takes making proactive decisions.

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Do your customers think you’re a “10?”

This is a guest post from Drew McLellan, CEO and Top Dog at McLellan Marketing Group. See the original post this is adapted from and more like it on his blog. In the drive-up windows of one of the country’s largest banks, there is a sign: “Please honk if we’ve delivered a ’10’ customer service…

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3 ways to love the one you’re with

[Welcome back to our Word of Mouth Marketing Lessons newsletter. This is text from the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using this handy form.] Companies can get so caught up in bringing more people into their store that sometimes only new customers get all the love. It’s easy…

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