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A little less customer deflection, little more direction please
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Self-service should serve our customer, but far too often we serve our own needs by pushing work onto the customer and neglecting their experience.
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We talk about improving “deflection”, as if customers are pinballs about to ruin our game by falling into the drain of our support inbox, but that we hope can be bounced away if they hit the right deflector.
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The best self-service happens when the experience is great for
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both
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parties. When I open my bank’s app and freeze my card instantly I am happy the job is done, and the bank is happy to avoid a phone call. Everybody wins
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1
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Think of it as directing a customer to the best place to get their questions answered quickly, rather than deflecting them from their preferred channel to a cheaper option.
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A while back I heard that Piggly Wiggly was the first self-service grocery store
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<sup>
2
</sup>
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, and I wondered how that new idea played out with customers. In this
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short Museum of Customer Support video
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you can learn what I found out (and make sense of this email’s subject line).
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Alright, perhaps
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not everything should be self-service
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1
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Except the fool who nicked my wallet out of the car, who discovers he can’t use my card to pay for his Maccas Happy Meal.
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2
</sup>
Turns out it was not...exceptional self-promotion triumphs once more.
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<img alt="mocs-ingots" class="hs-row-image" height="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://inboxflows.com/_/image/https%253A%252F%252Femail.helpscout.com%252Fhs-fs%252Fhubfs%252Fmocs-ingots.jpeg%253Fwidth%253D1200%2526height%253D674%2526upscale%253Dtrue%2526name%253Dmocs-ingots.jpeg/?inbox_flows_img_sig=eyJwYXRoIjoiaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZlbWFpbC5oZWxwcyJ9:1nFcRg:6nN1gtoVP2tvAQ2duC4Q-uI15lxTQoYAw6abAyq4-mU" srcset="https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/mocs-ingots.jpeg?upscale=true&width=1200&height=674&upscale=true&name=mocs-ingots.jpeg 600w, https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/mocs-ingots.jpeg?upscale=true&width=2400&height=1348&upscale=true&name=mocs-ingots.jpeg 1200w" style="outline:none; text-decoration:none; -ms-interpolation-mode:bicubic; border:none; display:block; width:285px; height:auto; border-radius:4px" width="285"/>
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<div class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_inline_text" data-hs-cos-field="row_text" data-hs-cos-general-type="widget" data-hs-cos-type="inline_text" id="hs_cos_wrapper_module-0-0-3_" style="color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;">
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<a class="read-more-link" data-hs-link-id="1" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; margin-top:20px; display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style:normal; font-weight:500; font-size:15px; color:#1292EE; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
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</table>
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</tbody>
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<td style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; padding:0 10px">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-spacing:0 !important; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; width:100%; max-width:600px; border-collapse:collapse" width="100%">
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<div class="hs-row-image-column" style="width: 100%; max-width: 286px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; direction: ltr;">
<div class="hs-row-image-wrapper">
<a data-hs-link-id="0" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; color:#1292ee; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
<img alt="customer-self-service" class="hs-row-image" height="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" src="https://inboxflows.com/_/image/https%253A%252F%252Femail.helpscout.com%252Fhs-fs%252Fhubfs%252FImported%2520sitepage%2520images%252Fcustomer-self-service.jpg%253Fwidth%253D800%2526height%253D450%2526upscale%253Dtrue%2526name%253Dcustomer-self-service.jpg/?inbox_flows_img_sig=eyJwYXRoIjoiaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZlbWFpbC5oZWxwcyJ9:1nFcRg:6nN1gtoVP2tvAQ2duC4Q-uI15lxTQoYAw6abAyq4-mU" srcset="https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/customer-self-service.jpg?upscale=true&width=800&height=450&upscale=true&name=customer-self-service.jpg 400w, https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/customer-self-service.jpg?upscale=true&width=1600&height=900&upscale=true&name=customer-self-service.jpg 800w" style="outline:none; text-decoration:none; -ms-interpolation-mode:bicubic; border:none; display:block; width:285px; height:auto; border-radius:4px" width="285"/>
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<div class="hs-row-text-column" style="width:100%; max-width: 296px; display:inline-block; vertical-align: middle; direction: ltr;">
<div class="hs-row-text-wrapper" style="padding: 25px 25px 0px 25px; display:inline-block; vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; max-width: 231px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; font-size: 18px; color: #1d2b36; line-height: 1.4; text-align:left;">
<div class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_inline_text" data-hs-cos-field="row_text" data-hs-cos-general-type="widget" data-hs-cos-type="inline_text" id="hs_cos_wrapper_module-0-0-4_" style="color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;">
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</div>
<a class="read-more-link" data-hs-link-id="1" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; margin-top:20px; display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style:normal; font-weight:500; font-size:15px; color:#1292EE; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
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</td>
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<!--Help Scout - Row Module -->
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- Image is 285px wide - but flexible height
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<table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:620px; border-collapse: collapse;" align="center"><tr><td>
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<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-spacing:0 !important; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse" width="100%">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; padding:0 10px">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-spacing:0 !important; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; width:100%; max-width:600px; border-collapse:collapse" width="100%">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; padding-bottom:30px">
<div style="text-align: center; direction: rtl; max-width: 600px; font-size: 0;">
<!--[if mso]>
<table role="presentation" width="100%" dir="rtl">
<tr>
<td style="width: 300px; padding: 25px;" valign="middle" dir="ltr">
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<div class="hs-row-image-column" style="width: 100%; max-width: 286px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; direction: ltr;">
<div class="hs-row-image-wrapper">
<a data-hs-link-id="0" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; color:#1292ee; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
<img alt="knowledge-base-hero" class="hs-row-image" height="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" src="https://inboxflows.com/_/image/https%253A%252F%252Femail.helpscout.com%252Fhs-fs%252Fhubfs%252FImported%2520sitepage%2520images%252Fknowledge-base-hero.png%253Fwidth%253D800%2526height%253D448%2526upscale%253Dtrue%2526name%253Dknowledge-base-hero.png/?inbox_flows_img_sig=eyJwYXRoIjoiaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZlbWFpbC5oZWxwcyJ9:1nFcRg:6nN1gtoVP2tvAQ2duC4Q-uI15lxTQoYAw6abAyq4-mU" srcset="https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/knowledge-base-hero.png?upscale=true&width=800&height=448&upscale=true&name=knowledge-base-hero.png 400w, https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/knowledge-base-hero.png?upscale=true&width=1600&height=896&upscale=true&name=knowledge-base-hero.png 800w" style="outline:none; text-decoration:none; -ms-interpolation-mode:bicubic; border:none; display:block; width:285px; height:auto; border-radius:4px" width="285"/>
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</td>
<td style="width:50%; padding: 25px 25px 0px 25px;" valign="middle" dir="ltr">
<![endif]-->
<div class="hs-row-text-column" style="width:100%; max-width: 296px; display:inline-block; vertical-align: middle; direction: ltr;">
<div class="hs-row-text-wrapper" style="padding: 25px 25px 0px 25px; display:inline-block; vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; max-width: 231px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; font-size: 18px; color: #1d2b36; line-height: 1.4; text-align:left;">
<div class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_inline_text" data-hs-cos-field="row_text" data-hs-cos-general-type="widget" data-hs-cos-type="inline_text" id="hs_cos_wrapper_module-0-0-5_" style="color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;">
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</div>
<a class="read-more-link" data-hs-link-id="1" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; margin-top:20px; display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style:normal; font-weight:500; font-size:15px; color:#1292EE; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
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</a>
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</div>
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</table>
<![endif]-->
</div>
</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<!--[if true]>
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<![endif]-->
<style type="text/css">
.hs-row-text-wrapper a:hover, .hs-row-text-wrapper a:focus, .hs-row-text-wrapper a:active {color: #0077CC !important;}
@media all and (max-width: 599px) {
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.hs-row-text-column {max-width: 450px !important;}
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<!--Help Scout - Footer Module -->
<!-- Notes: -->
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Multiple tables are used to control the responsive layout. With custom media queries for
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<div class="spacer" style="line-height:60px; height:60px; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; width: 100%;">
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<!--1st table is a container table giving the full width background color primarily -->
<table align="center" bgcolor="#F9FAFA" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="hs-footer-container" role="presentation" style="border-spacing:0 !important; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; background-color:#F9FAFA; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse" width="100%">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; padding:50px 15px 10px 15px; width:100%" width="100%">
<!-- Container table which primarily gives us the 600px container width -->
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-spacing:0 !important; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; max-width:600px; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse" width="100%">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="hs-footer-logo-wrapper" style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; width:100%; padding-bottom:20px" width="100%">
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<a data-hs-link-id="0" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; color:#1292ee; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
<img alt="Help Scout" height="30" loading="" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" src="https://inboxflows.com/_/image/https%253A%252F%252Femail.helpscout.com%252Fhs-fs%252Fhubfs%252Fhs-monogram.png%253Fwidth%253D200%2526height%253D240%2526upscale%253Dtrue%2526name%253Dhs-monogram.png/?inbox_flows_img_sig=eyJwYXRoIjoiaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZlbWFpbC5oZWxwcyJ9:1nFcRg:6nN1gtoVP2tvAQ2duC4Q-uI15lxTQoYAw6abAyq4-mU" srcset="https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hs-monogram.png?upscale=true&width=200&height=240&upscale=true&name=hs-monogram.png 100w, https://email.helpscout.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hs-monogram.png?upscale=true&width=400&height=480&upscale=true&name=hs-monogram.png 200w" style="outline:none; text-decoration:none; -ms-interpolation-mode:bicubic; border:none; width:auto; height:30px" width="auto"/>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td class="hs-footer-address-wrapper" style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; width:100%; border-bottom:1px solid #E5E4E3" width="100%">
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<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="hs-footer-address" style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; word-break:break-word; padding-bottom:30px; color:#314351; font-size:13px !important; font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height:1.8">
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view in your web browser
</a>
|
<a data-hs-link-id="0" data-unsubscribe="true" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; color:#314351 !important; text-decoration:underline !important" target="_blank">
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<!-- Table two has the Social Media Logos -->
<table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-spacing:0 !important; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; min-width:131px; width:23.8%; border-collapse:collapse" width="23.8%">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td style="border-collapse:collapse; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:18px; color:#556575; word-break:break-word; padding-bottom:30px; padding-right:15px">
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<a data-hs-link-id="0" style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly; color:#1292ee; text-decoration:none !important" target="_blank">
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