Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Conversation with the Clients

Attitudes of Customer service supervisor or call center representative is very important when it comes to phone answering service business. Conversation between clients and employee are not easy. Better explaination and good moral attitude are some of the best key to satisfy customer needs, to attract them to comeback with your business. Here are some keys to have a better conversation with clients. The Top 10 keys to good customer service

1. Always tell your customer what you CAN do for them. Don't begin your conversation by telling them what you CAN'T do.

2. Allow irate customers to vent. Do not interrupt them or start to speak until they have finished having their say.

3. Diffuse anger by saying "I'm sorry or "I apologize."

4. Use your customer's name at different points in the call.

5. Make certain that your "solution" to the customer's problem is acceptable to them. Get their approval and agreement.

6. Always conclude each call with a "Thank you" or a verbal message of appreciation for their business.

7. Make certain that your tone of voice is in sync with your words. Remember, your tone of voice can completely contradict your message.

8. Listen attentively! There is nothing worse than asking an irate or troubled customer to REPEAT what they have just said.

9. Go the extra step by following up on your solution. Re-contact the customer to make certain that everything has been handled in a satisfactory manner, and they are pleased with the outcome.

10. Remember to ask if there is anything else that you can do for your customer. Taking the time to ask the question often results in increased business and a more committed customer.

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