Customer Service Quiz 1A

Test your customer service knowledge and learn how to be a service ace by picking the correct answer to each
of these 10 questions. 1. A complaining customer is: A. Always rightB. Almost rightC. Often lyingD. Always the customer 2. Customers who complain: A. Had unhappy childhoodsB. Are genetically predisposed to be sourpussesC. Have trouble in their primary relationshipsD. Are doing you a service in identifying what isnt working in your business or organization 3. The best reward for your customer service representatives is: A. Earplugs and punching bagsB. Valium or other mind-numbing drugsC. Recognition and appreciation on your partD. Anger management seminars 4. CRM stands for:
A. Customers Rarely MatterB. Cant Remember Much C. Communicating Random MeaningD. Customers Rudimentarily ManagedE. Customer Relationship Management 5. Customers who complain want . . . A. Something for nothingB. To be heard and have their experience validatedC. To vent for the sport of itD. To be made majority shareholders in the company
6. Customer Service departments: A. Are the afterthought that cleans up messes other departments causeB. Build customer loyaltyC. Are leaders in understanding customer behavior patterns and market research 7. For a company to be considered serviceoriented: A. It must mention customer service in its mission statement. B. At least 18.3% of its employees must work in the customer service departmentC. Its managers must at one time have been CSRsD. Customer service must be addressed by all departments 8. A Call Center is defined as: A. The midpoint in duration of a telephone callB. A revenue sink holeC. A place where middle-of-theroad calls coexist with liberal and arch-conservative callsD. A location where complaints and problems are converted into successful saves for your customers and your company 9. Customer Care is: A. A managed care medical program for customersB. A nifty alliterative phrase that looks good in company brochuresC. A new program where customers care for themselvesD. A philosophy wherein the customer is wrapped in service even before a problem arises 10. Customer Service Culture is
A. A new form of yogurt where the lid removes itself for youB. Behavior being analyzed in a Petrie dish for contagionsC. A mythical civilization in which everyone smiles and welcomes you when they meet D. An environment where customer service permeates the thinking of the entire company
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D. Customers are often wrong but they never stop being the customer. Right or wrong they are to be accorded respect and cared for. Focus on the insights their complaint offers. D. Complaining customers alert you to systemic problems before they drive off more customers. Their complaints represent many more customers who may not spend the time to tell you about problems, instead just leaving you for your competitors. C. Your staff deserves and thrive on recognition and appreciation. Take the time to celebrate them collectively and individually. Whether through cards, gifts, surprises, outings and acknowledgements at company functions, let them know how important, valued and appreciated they are to you and the company. E. CRM refers to systems designed to track and cater to each customers whims and preferences over a lifetime. CRM is about managing customer relationships over the long haul by attending to their individual needs. B. Complaining customers have several needs. Implicit in their actual complaint is also a need to be
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heard and their unhappiness acknowledged. Fixing the problem is important. So is letting them know you understand their displeasure and feel for them. One without the other is an incomplete remedy for customer complaints. Dont forget the emotional component in complaints. B and C. When you solve a problem for a customer you actually build confidence and allegiance. Youve proven you stand behind your products or service, giving customers a warm and fuzzy feeling of safety and protection. As well, you tap the pulse of the customers. Their complaints and feedback give valuable insight into how well your products are assembled, documented, sold and hold up. Listening to customers tells you a great deal about your companys products and services (and your competitors too) from real life customers. Thats invaluable! D. A Customer Service orientation must transcend the service department. All departments must understand and model good customer service for the company to be considered strong in service. Many problems can be avoided outright by attending to customer service. Why should the customer service department carry the weight of service for the entire company. Dont operate under the adage never enough time to do it right but always enough time to do it over. Get it right at the source, in all departments. D. Make your call center is a shining example of your companys commitment to its customers. Your center is a visible symbol of your companys commitment to customer success. D. Customer Care is a philosophy wherein customers
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are cared for by a company the entire time theyre customers. Care isnt just to be administered as a salve for problems. Demonstrate care from the start and your customers will flock to your products and services. D. Customer Service Culture is the infusion of service ideals into every department, from sales, shipping and receiving to legal, human resources and beyond.

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