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The Cost of Losing Your Brand Around the Customer Experience

Service Quality Institute

I have been skiing in Vail Colorado, one of the best skiing areas in the world, for over 50 years. When I first met George in 1978 I asked him what he does and he said, “I am in customer service.” They were a “10” A great role model for leading-edge customer service. A lift ticket today is $295.

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Surprising Find: Which US States Are The Most Gabby?

Beyond Philosophy

The most impatient callers were in Kentucky and Ohio, being the most likely to hang up on hold; callers in Louisiana and Colorado were the most patient. The implications the Marchex research reveals for your Customer experience are thought-provoking, to say the least. Every organization has customer groups.

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CCO Shares How to Create a Customer-First Health Care System by Directly Engaging Members

Customer Bliss

This is a topic that comes up in my interview with Antoinette Taranto , Chief Customer Officer at The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. Through grant money they received, Antoinette was able to create an experience advisory council comprised of actual members. million people in the state.

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When Sales and Customer Service Collide

Shep Hyken

After doing some online research, he found a dealership (the Genesis dealership in Littleton, Colorado) that had what he wanted. It almost didn’t happen but for an extraordinary effort from a woman named Suzanne.” . Brian and his family needed a car.

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Get Personal, It’s Business!

Beyond Philosophy

Not only is it a safe bet, but it also has an added benefit: it will make you seem warmer to the customer. Researchers out of the University of Colorado Boulder found that participants that held a cup of hot coffee judged other people as having a warm personality. It’s never a bad idea to arrive with coffee or tea.

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A 3-Stage Approach to Your Company’s New Customer Experience

Customer Bliss

Are you responsible for building an entirely new customer experience path for your organization? Monica Whiting , Vice President of Customer Experience at TECO energy , shares tactics and plans to help you strategize short-term and long-term goals for CX, regardless of your industry. What is customer commitment?

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John Oechsle: How Do You Spell CRM Evolution? With 4 C’s

Bill Quiseng

John is an advocate for technology and education in Colorado and has been an active contributor to the Colorado Technology Association (CTA). Filed under: Customer Experience , Customer Service. He has been recognized several times for his involvement in the tech industry.

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