Poor customer service can have a big effect on a business’s ability to succeed. And while a smile and a helpful attitude can go a long way toward creating a positive experience for a customer, they ...

Customer service in travel is at an all-time low. The Department of Transportation received a record number of complaints last year. You can manage bad service by questioning your loyalties, ...

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Do you feel like you’re getting really bad customer service? You’re not alone. That’s according to a new report called the American Customer Satisfaction Index. And it’s ...

If someone were to ask me how important is customer service in today’s digital day and age, I’d argue it’s more important than ever. And I’m not going on a limb when I say that—83% of consumers agree ...

Cofounder and CEO of PissedConsumer, a review platform that helps consumers be heard and brands improve their customer service processes. With over a decade and a half of experience in the customer ...

In this case, the “reward” is one you must demand in exchange for putting up with awful customer service. In a Star-Tribune column, John Ewoldt explains his counterstrategy in the all-too-common ...

— -- Hello, Gladys, Many times I print your columns on customer service and give it to business owners who do a poor job at it. It is a growing problem; I haven't noticed a bit of improvement ...

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