Customer service and customer experience (often referred to as CX) are two important terms that business owners and brands need to understand in order to thrive in today's competitive marketplace.

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Discover how top brands create unforgettable customer service experiences that enhance loyalty, build trust and keep people coming back for more. At the heart of this experience are common triggers ...

In the ever-evolving customer service world, innovation isn't limited to technology and process improvements—it's also reshaping how businesses pay for the tools they use to support their customers.

But customer service is just one aspect of the entire customer experience. It usually comes into play when something has gone wrong; it is the place where companies fix things when part of the ...

The combination of automated call systems and endless hold Muzak is downright enraging. Few things are more frustrating than having to explain your problem to multiple people and finding that none of ...

A gulf is opening between customer service leaders and laggards, and the pandemic is widening that gap. Customers and vendors alike want a speedy resolution to any support issues. Increasingly, ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Let’s start by defining what ...

Companies that conduct customer service evaluations are looking for honest feedback about the levels of service their employees provide to consumers. Evaluations -- either Web-based, snail mail, focus ...