As it appeared in the daily nation of February 24th 2015 Lucy Kiruthu How often do Customer Service news make it to the headlines? For example; thousands of customers not happy with the continued power outages or students hold a press conference to complain about long wait for exam results or customers boycott hotel following numerous complaints about the quality of food or bank launches state of the art customer contact centre to respond to increased social media requests or it now only takes a maximum of 2 minutes to check out at the store down from an average of 15minutes last year. Despite such stories not getting regular business news numerous changes continue to happen in the world of customer service. Today’s customer is different in many ways. He is more informed about product quality, about pricing and even about his rights. Many customers today will compare prices online, send email requests to multiple…
Dr. Lucy KiruthuMarch 4, 2015