Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Within the last five years, Google searches for "remote ...

In the realm of customer service, professionals often find themselves facing a myriad of unique and sometimes unexpected situations. From soothing the frustrations of dissatisfied customers to basking ...

Client service, broadly defined, means supplying your customers with what they want, when they want it and how they want it, in a friendly and professional way. Client service is a vital ingredient in ...

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Customer service representatives help businesses develop strong relationships with their clients and customers. Representatives answer customer questions, help resolve problems, process refunds and ...

Your clients might not demand 24/7 customer service yet, but they’re certainly hoping for it. But how can a startup with a lean staff provide round-the-clock customer care? There are several options ...

Research has shown that the cost of acquiring a new customer is five times greater than the cost of retaining a current customer. Despite this, 44 percent of companies put their resources primarily ...