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San Diego 2024

Customer Service Personalization, Voice, and Retention

Lacy Eyre, Doug Burda, Zoe Kahn, Chris Carter, and Kelly Stacey compare service metrics, channels, training, and team incentives. Learn how customer support connects to retention and revenue.

Lacy Eyre · Doug Burda · Zoe Kahn · Chris Carter · Kelly StaceySeptember 202433 MIN WATCH

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ABOUT THIS SESSION

Measure the impact of the service experience.

Lacy Eyre, Doug Burda, Zoe Kahn, Chris Carter, and Kelly Stacey compare service metrics, channels, training, and team incentives. Learn how customer support connects to retention and revenue.

For ecommerce founders, marketers, and operators working on customer experience.

Speakers
Lacy Eyre
Director of Client Success, Aventus
Doug Burda
CEO, Red Apple Fireworks
Zoe Kahn
VP of Retention, Audien Hearing
Chris Carter
CEO, Forged 4x4
Kelly Stacey
Business Consultant & Strategic Advisor, Kelly Stacey Consulting
Recorded at
San Diego 2024 ↗
September 2024

Speaker roles and platform examples reflect the session’s original context. This is an archived conversation.

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Ideas to put to work.

  1. 01

    Measure the impact of the service experience

    Response time is only one part of understanding customer support.

    Read this part · 02:15 ↓
  2. 02

    Choose channels your customers can use

    Support channels should fit the people buying from the brand.

    Read this part · 04:21 ↓
  3. 03

    Train and incentivize for the outcome

    Scaling support requires preparation as well as staffing.

    Read this part · 10:59 ↓
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The edited transcript.

A condensed, edited reading version based on the YouTube captions and session chapters. Repetition and unclear audience audio have been removed; the discussion is paraphrased for clarity, rather than presented as a verbatim transcript. Timestamps refer to the original video.

Original recording on YouTube ↗
02:15

Measure the impact of the service experience

Response time is only one part of understanding customer support. The panel discusses how to connect service with business outcomes and customer needs. Different products and audiences create different expectations, so the team needs context when deciding which measures deserve attention.

04:21

Choose channels your customers can use

Support channels should fit the people buying from the brand. The speakers compare approaches across their businesses and customer demographics. The conversation connects accessibility and responsiveness with a service experience that helps people resolve problems and continue their relationship with the brand.

10:59

Train and incentivize for the outcome

Scaling support requires preparation as well as staffing. The panel discusses training, seasonal demand, and incentive structures. Their examples connect team behavior with the experience customers receive, including the balance between helping someone and creating appropriate revenue opportunities.

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