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Taking Customer Service from Cost Center to Profit Center

Sales and Marketing Management

Those customers who experienced a problem and did not have a satisfactory experience with customer service when they reported it did not just sit around and moan. The tendency in this country over the last 10 to 15 years has been to regard customer service as a cost center.

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Do You Ensure a Smooth Running Customer Service Department?

Smooth Sale

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Ensure a Smooth Running Customer Service Department ? Our collaborative Blog provides insights on ‘How to ensure a smooth running customer service department.’. Sometimes the wait for customers is extraordinarily long, and on occasion, the line drops to begin again.

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Why Chatbots Have Become Essential in Customer Service Strategies

Pipeliner

According to user research company Invesp , almost 85% of all customer interactions were handled without any human interaction in 2020. Chatbots are the internet equivalent of a receptionist, which customers can approach with any queries around the subject’s site. The customer service benefits of a chatbot are obvious.

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15 Indispensable Company Research Tools for B2B Sales Reps

Zoominfo

In the world of B2B sales, company research is a critical aspect of any successful rep’s daily duties. In fact, access to the right research tools and information can make or break your ability to identify target accounts, personalize a sales pitch, and ultimately, close deals. Let’s get into it! It’s free!

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Priceless, The First Customer Service Experience

Increase Sales

Once again I realized how truly priceless the first customer service experience really is. I did my research and discovered Data-Max Wireless. The frontline person who opened the account and scheduled the service call was incredibly friendly and competent. So a $75 service call turned into an over $2,000 sale.

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How to 7x your Per-Customer Spend by Bringing Sales and Customer Service Teams Together

Sales Hacker

We all want the shiny new logos – but what about the opportunities right in front of you, with your existing customers? Research shows that it costs businesses 6-7x more to acquire new customers than to retain existing ones.

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4 Steps to Developing Your Customer Care Strategy

The quality of a customer care strategy can make or break a company. Simply resolving a customer service issue or complaint is no longer enough— in a competitive, customer-obsessed environment, there is always room for improvement.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.