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The Real Test of Customer Service Starts When Something Goes Wrong

No business is perfect. Products arrive damaged. Employees make mistakes. Technology fails. Policies create unintended consequences. Even companies with exceptional customer service occasionally disappoint a customer. The question isn’t whether your business will experience service failures. The question is what happens next. In a recent article, customer service expert Shep…
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Customers Don’t Want Excuses

Customers are often more forgiving than businesses realize. A delayed order, a long wait time, a scheduling mistake, or a billing issue usually will not destroy the relationship by itself. What damages trust is when the customer feels like nobody wants to take ownership of a problem. They don’t want…
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Turning Failures Into Trust

Say you own a busy neighborhood bakery. It’s a Saturday morning, the line is out the door, and a regular customer calls to say the custom cake for her daughter’s birthday (scheduled for pickup an hour ago!) isn’t ready. Somehow, the order slipped through the cracks. It’s a nightmare scenario,…
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Three Simple Tweaks for Better Customer Service

Whatever your business’s wares, whether cuisine, cars, groceries, or something else, your first and most important product is your customer service. How your customers are treated and the impression they’re left with when they leave are the most important factors for both repeat patronage and evangelism. Your impressive selection of…
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