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25 Customer Relationship Facts for 2011

Make or Break Moments

Great article from the UK entitled 25 Customer Service Statistics to be Aware of for 2011 and the last paragraph of the entire article says it all: Many businesses still don’t ‘get it’! And, crucially, Those that do will be the ones that succeed in 2011 (and beyond!) It can’t be spelled out any clearer [.].

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8 Ways to Lose in Business

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Remember that the customer is king. The following customer service truths were compiled from various studies: Poor service is the No. The average dissatisfied customer tells seven others of their dissatisfaction. This article was published in September 2011 and has been updated.

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Customer Service Hell

Catch Friday

I got instead a reminder of real customer service hell a computer answerphone instead of a human voice - do you know what I mean? They are located in Exeter UK, where 2010 people according to January 2011 statistics are unemployed and claiming benefit. It certainly is not people is it!

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U.S. airlines improving customer service?

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The trade industry organization Airlines for America has reported customer service for airlines improving in three different areas. CNN states mishandled baggage was at an all time low for 2011 – 3.39 Give customers what they want Southwest Airlines topped all of their rivals again in the. drop from 2010.

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Customer service goes to court?

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The case of Systemgraph, a support company approved by Apple, and Greek physician Dimitris Papadimitriadis are becoming an Internet sensation, and it’s all about customer service or the lack thereof – depending which side you find defensible that is. The court hearing is set for January 19, 2011. What do you think?

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Of car dealerships and customer service

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Jaguar of North America has just been recognized as a JD Power 2011 Customer Service Champion which means they have excelled in their own industry by delivering superior service to their US customers. According to JD Power, Jaguar is noted for standing out by satisfying customers with new-vehicle sales experiences.

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Back to the basics for customer service

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Is it really poor customer service or do we as consumers expect too much? Unfortunately, Macy’s customer service was rude and even argued with me telling me that the store never carried the brand, and I could not have purchased it from their store. I’m looking forward to a great year of customer service.