Yonyx Posts

  • Customer Service with Cloud Computing

    “Push your business technology in to the cloud and get back to focusing on your core competencies” – Tom Cochran The newest ‘weapon’ around that will help take your company’s customer service to unprecedented heights is the ‘cloud’. Cloud computing offers speed, flexibility to companies while offering customers a plethora of options with multi-channel service.…

  • Handling Customer Praise

    “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle Customer Service is about being pro-active, which incidentally raises the number of complimentary things a customer will have to say about you. Companies that are on the ‘back foot’ and largely reactive will find themselves dealing more with…

  • Benefits of Social Media Marketing

    “Social media is a savior not a nemesis, an asset not a liability, a time saver not a time killer for ad agency new business” – Michael Gass Companies have jumped onto the social media bandwagon as it is touted to be the next big thing for marketing. Everyone is attempting to milk as many…

  • Personalize Customer Service without being creepy

    True customer service must be at a certain level and also that customers expect companies to personalize customer service. But how much personalization becomes too much and exhibits that companies are getting carried away and stepping over the fine line of professionalism to being creepy and overwhelming? This is a question that all companies and…

  • Customer Service Staff attrition impacts Customer Service

    “Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person – not just an employee – are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. Satisfied employees mean satisfied customers, which leads to profitability.” – Anne M. Mulcahy Customers rate companies according to service first. The other factors play some part but in what…

  • Guaranteeing Customer Service Failure

    “Don’t find fault, find a remedy.” – Henry Ford Not being able to find a remedy and only finding fault with each other in a team, any team not just the customer service team is a sure to guaranteeing customer service failure. Teams and customers win when companies are structured; have the right direction, leadership…

  • Using Customer Feedback – compliments and complaints

    “You need to know about customer feedback that says things should be better.” – Bill Gates In the traditional ways of shopping, customers would walk in to a store, shop around and make a few comments that would actually be feedback. It was immediate and provided first-hand information for the shop owners on how customers…

  • Personalization for successful Customer Service

    “Revolve your world around the customer and more customers will revolve around you.” – Heather Williams Do you remember when as a child you walked in to a local shop tightly holding your parent’s hand and being greeted by the gentle, kind and friendly old person behind the counter? He spoke to your parents by…

  • Essentials of an Effective Call Center

    “The more you engage with customers, the clearer things become and the easier it is to determine what you should be doing”. – John Russell To enable customers to contact a company directly and at any time with human interaction, companies are focusing and investing heavily in call centers. Call centers or contact centers are…

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    Compliments from Customers – Make it a reality

    Photo by Donald Tong “When I compliment you, I compliment myself, because I am who I associate with.” – Jarod Kintz The quote above is a great way to understand what compliments from customers mean! Providing a level of customer service that focuses on a genuine desire to please and delight customers can elicit compliments…

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