When it comes to customer service, expectations are higher than they’ve ever been. If you’re dealing with a client in a manner that their dissatisfied with, you get a bad review which is plastered on the internet for all to see. There’s not much room for error. So, given the heightened need for excellent customer service, here are a few tips for turning your employees into real pros.
TIPS | DETAILS | EXPENSE |
Training | Training courses are a worthwhile investment. If you see enough potential to hire them then take it a step further and help them to grow. | $$$ |
Feedback | Consistently reviewing performance feedback from clients can be a very helpful tool for improving the service quality. | $$ |
Attire | Implementing a nice dress code can be a really effective way to improve presentation. If you’re employees still don’t get it right, consider implementing a well designed company uniform. | $$ |
Grooming | Providing some boundaries about grooming can be very beneficial. Though some may find this frustrating, it will definitely help keep your employees accountable to a standard that is acceptable to you as the employer. | $ |
ID Cards | ID cards are an excellent way to boost professionalism. ID cards provide comfort to clients on several levels physiologically and gives the impression that you care about providing a secure customer experience. | $ |
Positive Reinforcement | Everyone loves to be praised for the good work that they do. So, publicly and privately praise your employees for exhibiting professional behavior on the job. | $ |