Customer service excellence is partly about responding quickly. Always within 24 hours, even if it is just an acknowledgement, and working to understand what the customer really wants and why. Possibly how. This strategy always works and impresses customers. So we’re all doing it right?!
Telephone skills training ideas on audio CD. Covering telephone selling, appointment setting, customer service and a host of verbal communication skills : top tips on listening, questioning, how to avoid mixed messages directing the conversation and other key rapport building skills
Directing the conversation is a key skill when trying to steer your customer in the right direction on the telephone. On our 2 day courses we show you the easy to use 2 stage process – the Seek & Speak circle. We demonstrate it to you, and then give you the chance to try it for yourselves.
Customer service masterclass – 4th & 5th December. 2 days covering key aspects of telephone communication skills for customer service, contact centre & customer retention teams. Covering dealing with difficult and demanding customers, building rapport using questioning & listening + more. All our courses are interactive, engaging & dare we say it – Fun?!
Telephone skills masterclass – 2 day training course covering many of the key aspects of telephone communication skills for improving relations with customers. Reception, internal sales, customer service, sales administrators, telesales, telemarketing and customer retention teams can all benefit from this wisdom.. Covering building rapport using questioning & listening + more. All our courses are interactive, engaging & dare we say it – Fun?!
Customer service masterclass – 13th & 14th August. 2 days covering key aspects of telephone communication skills for customer service, contact centre & customer retention teams. Covering dealing with difficult and demanding customers, building rapport using questioning & listening + more. All our courses are interactive, engaging & dare we say it – Fun?!
Allowing your telesales team to work from home increases call centre productivity by around 20% it is claimed. Certainly being able to recruit from a larger pool and reducing staff turnover will help hugely. However they still need managing so this has to be thought through.
Written communication is important too. Make sure you avoid the common traps in customer communication and ensure that the customer service you offer always delivers on your promises. If you love your customers it shows!
Customer Service disaster. Sometimes things go wrong. And often in clusters. Have a plan. Follow our checklist to make sure you cover the bases and respond to it professionally and proactively. My customer service disaster a few years ago taught me a few valuable lessons. Not least of which is that if you hold your hands up and apologise to your customer, it often helps diffuse the situation.
Telephone skills masterclass – 1 day training course covering many of the key aspects of telephone communication skills for improving relations with customers. Reception, internal sales, customer service, sales administrators, telesales, telemarketing and customer retention teams can all benefit from this wisdom.. Covering building rapport using questioning & listening + more. All our courses are interactive, engaging & dare we say it – Fun?!