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As a cutting edge Service Framework Company, The Art of Service is leading the way in providing high end, client focused Books, Toolkits and online and classroom Education Programs. We've served over 800 corporate clients and 500,000 individual clients and students in 87% of the world's countries. A recognized leader in the Service Management community, The Art of Service has quickly become the Specialist- and Manager’s Educator of Choice.

Extraordinary Customer Service, what does this mean to me?

Well, I could certainly share more than 1 occasion in which the service was so terrible it seemed almost personal, and I chirped off to the competition and that was that. I have to agree with Jim that a good example is sooo hard to find. So, I’ve started to take this approach – and, if you’re creative enough at the time, you may enjoy it too… I reward the extraordinary services even more by going that extra step as a customer. I call over a supervisor if out somewhere, ask for a contact name/number/email in which I can share what a great experience I just had with so-so doing such-such, or leave a bigger tip, a more detailed comment card. Whatever I can do to share how I feel after being served by them. Since I’ve been doing this, [...]

Decreasing Customer Service Cost

The most integral element that is still being missed in the international markets is the overall price associated with keeping the customer [...]

Make Money Providing Outstanding Customer Service

Retailers are having it hard in these global recession times.  Obviously something has to be done to bring in the customers and the answer [...]

It Is the Customer Service, Stupid

Good customer service is always good business, but in an economy where greater competition for fewer dollars is fierce, it becomes an issue [...]

Customer Service is No Mystery

I try to catch people being good and they don’t even know it. For example, I drive to a restaurant for lunch and pull into the parking lot. I [...]

5 Simple Steps To Improve Your Customer Service Right Away

There are 5 Simple Steps that you can do that will make a difference in your Customer Service right away. Some of the Steps will seem obvious. [...]

Top 10 customer service tips

1. Hire people who have a service attitude. Some people simply enjoy serving others, their organizations, and even their communities. The spirit [...]

Customer Service Leads to Customer Loyalty

All customers want and expect superior customer service, and it is all too important that we give it to them. Otherwise, our competition will. [...]

Customer Service Gems: “I Want To Make Sure It’s The Way You Like It!”

My client was sitting as his impressive desk extolling the virtues of a customer service rep that helped him with his charge card questions. [...]