In this episode of "Happy to Help," we delve into setting the right tone for your support communications.
Drawing from real-world experiences and insights, we take a deep dive into the importance of defining tone for your support team, especially in written communication where every word matters. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Buzzsprout Support's tone strategies and discover practical tips for harmonizing your team's approach to tone.
Whether you're a seasoned support professional or just starting this episode offers valuable guidance on fine-tuning your support tone and knowing when adjustments are necessary to enhance customer experiences.
We want to hear from you! Share your support stories and questions with us at [email protected]!
Follow us on Instagram @happytohelppod
To learn more about Buzzsprout visit Buzzsprout.com
On this episode of Happy to Help, we unpack why your support team should have strategic communication goals and how to set them. Setting pillars (or goals) for your support helps inform the message and ideas you convey with every customer interaction.
We'll guide you through the process of identifying realistic goals that align with your company values, and how to communicate those goals with your team. Then we discuss the importance of reviewing work to make sure it aligns with your goals and celebrating when those on your team do work that drives it home!
We want to hear from you! Share your support stories and questions with us at [email protected]!
Follow us on Instagram @happytohelppod
To learn more about Buzzsprout visit Buzzsprout.com
Embrace imperfection in customer support as Tom Rossi, co-founder and developer at Buzzsprout, joins me to discuss how the quest for flawless customer interactions could actually stifle genuine connection, prevent mastery in your job, and hinder effective customer service.
Learn how the occasional stumble can fortify customer relationships and admitting our blunders not only wins the hearts of customers but also paves the way for a more transparent and humble support experience. We hope to share our company culture where teams are granted the freedom to experiment, leading to revolutionary service experiences that resonate with customers and team members alike.
Plus, we discuss a Support in Real Life story from a viral Twitter/X thread!
We want to hear from you! Share your support stories and questions with us at [email protected]!
Follow us on Instagram @happytohelppod
To learn more about Buzzsprout visit Buzzsprout.com
Empathy isn't just a buzzword within customer support—it's a vital tool that we can use as customer support specialists to connect with our podcasters.
On this episode of Happy to Help, Brian Johnson from the Buzzsprout Support team joins Priscilla to talk about the power that Empathy has when supporting customers. Brian's hospitality background at Chick-fil-A gives him some great insight into how personal connection can build brand loyalty.
During this episode, we discuss empathy's critical role in customer interactions and discuss why it's a soft skill that is not only hard to teach but also essential to seek out during the hiring process. We take some time to look at how empathy can help turn a frustrated customer into a happy one and we walk through some practical uses of empathy in our support communication.
Plus, we discuss a Support in Real Life story from a listener!
We want to hear from you! Share your support stories and questions with us at [email protected]!
Follow us on Instagram @happytohelppod
To learn more about Buzzsprout visit Buzzsprout.com
Welcome to the first episode of Happy to Help, a podcast about customer support from the people at Buzzsprout!
Remember the last time you reached out to customer support and ended the interaction with a smile? It's a rare occurrence, but we are on a mission to make that the norm!
At most companies, customer service is an afterthought, but we want to bring it to the forefront! In this podcast, we will discuss how to create customer experiences that exceed expectations, as well as how to foster a workplace culture that allows your support team to thrive.
Whether you're answering emails, leading a team, or shaping a company's support, this is your invitation into a community that values exceptional service as much as you do. So share your stories, ask your questions, and let's transform the art of customer support together!
We want to hear from you! Share your support stories and questions with us at [email protected]!
Follow us on Instagram @happytohelppod
To learn more about Buzzsprout visit Buzzsprout.com