Where customer service fits into a funeral home business plan

Where customer service fits into a funeral home business plan

Customer service is one of the core strategic components of a successful funeral home business, and should not be handled lightly. Community outreach and marketing create a brand reputation that will ultimately encourage families to consider your funeral home when the time comes. Here are the important factors of customer service, and how Frontline can help.

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Things not to say when dealing with a bereavement

Things not to say when dealing with a bereavement

When a loved one dies, everything becomes emotional and challenging. That’s why it's important when providing a funeral call service that you say the right things. When you’re providing a service, it is imperative that you are both sympathetic and supportive. Unfortunately, saying the wrong thing could be seen as insensitive and could not only do harm to your business but could cause more grief for the bereaved as well.

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3 ways to maximise your customer appeal

3 ways to maximise your customer appeal

Whether you have just started up a new business or you have been trading for a long time, there are always ways you can increase your profits. Your business may have become a bit stagnant, maybe your reputation is far from perfect or you are struggling to get your business off the ground. Most businesses have these obstacles but fear not, there are some simple improvements you can make to increase your customer appeal, which will help you achieve real success.

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5 reasons you should outsource your customer service

5 reasons you should outsource your customer service

Customer service has the power to make or break your business. We live in an incredibly public and socially-orientated age. Marketing is continually evolving to accommodate the growing need for immediate access and transparency from organisations. Building relationships with clients and potential clients should be right at the top of your business agenda. 

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3 areas of call handling where an empathetic approach may be necessary

3 areas of call handling where an empathetic approach may be necessary

Sometimes empathy can go a long way when it comes to call handling, whether you've got a disgruntled customer on the end of the line or someone going through a difficult time. Compassion and empathy could be exactly what's required in the following three examples...

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How to Create a Healthy Work and Life Balance

How to Create a Healthy Work and Life Balance

In the fast paced world we live in today it can be hard to not take your work home with you. With the evolution of the internet everyone seems to expect businesses to be open twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week. Potential or existing customers want answers to any questions or problems they have with your business immediately. This can take its toll on anyone especially a small business owner that is trying to keep their work separate from their home life. 

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