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- Now that's a thought. RT @ClubZgreensboro: @jeffharbert Or, is there a street address for the NSA? about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck ReplyRetweetFavorite
- A very short rant - Do Not Reply To This Email http://t.co/wadOqFMG #custserv about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck ReplyRetweetFavorite
- 419 scam email sender wants my address and phone number. Tempted to reply with info for the White House. about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Fortunately, the link I needed was easy to Google: Emailing Into Evernote Just Got Better http://t.co/b6RItnYI via @evernote about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Hate it when I thought I'd saved something to @Pinboard but it's not there. about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck ReplyRetweetFavorite
Monthly Archives: August 2009
If I Wanted Monologue I’d Watch Letterman
Because 140 characters sometimes is not enough, these are my Twitter #FollowFriday recommendations. I follow these people because they’re interesting and they engage in dialog. They’re in it for the people, not just the platform. You should follow them too. … Continue reading
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Exceptions Should Never be Permanent
I love this post by Seth Godin: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/08/spare-no-expense.html In his chart, (c) are the exceptional cases. You’re always going to have them in the world of customer service, but the solutions to exceptional cases should always be temporary one-offs, never … Continue reading
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An Ounce of Prevention
A problem I inherited: My company had installed some important, if not critical, software on a client’s computer. The client owned the computer (not the bad part) and was also used a general office computer (the bad part). We had … Continue reading
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From Bitter Customer to Champion
This post from Aaron Brazell over at Technosailor.com is a great story that demonstrates how easy it is to provide bar-setting customer service. Aaron had a very annoying experience with his bank and “went ballistic” (his words) on Twitter. The … Continue reading
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Recommended Software – DropBox
I’ve tried many online file backup solutions and all of them have left me wanting. Then I found DropBox. DropBox works a bit differently than other online backups. Rather than merely telling the software what folders you want to back … Continue reading
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Love this Gary Vaynerchuck appearance on CNN in May
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Proactive, Reactive, and the Importance of Communication
I dislike most corporate-speak, but two words I do use on a fairly regular basis are ‘proactive’ and ‘reactive.’ You might think these words are opposites, but they are not. In fact, when you’re acting proactively you’re also acting reactively … Continue reading
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Customer Service Failure – Online Banking
Like many people, I have an account with an online bank. Not long after I’d opened the account, I had to reset my online PIN. I wasn’t yet used to using the website very frequently and managed to forget my … Continue reading
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Bar-Setting Customer Service is the Easiest Thing in the World
Every company, from the neighborhood bar to a taxi service to Microsoft to the latest internet startup, has the same two-pronged approach to success: Bringing a product or service to market, and supporting the customers that use that product or … Continue reading
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