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Customer Service Superheroes – Leaping Tall Buildings

In a previous post I picked on a Shutterfly, Inc. transaction to demonstrate how easy it is to spot customer service problems.  Now, let’s turn our attention to what they should do to atone for their customer service sins.

First, a recap of their transgressions:

  1. Checkout step did not accept the promotional code.
  2. Customer Service Team unaware of current sales/marketing promotions.
  3. Customer Service Team has insufficient tools to interact with customers on their terms.
  4. Service response did not yield desired result on order ($10 discount).

To recover (in order of importance): Continue reading