Publisher's Synopsis
Haters are not your problem. . . . Ignoring them is. Eighty percent of companies say they deliver outèstanding customer service, but only 8 percent of their customers agree. This book will help you close that gap by reconfiguring your customer service to deliver knockout experiences. The near-universal adoption of smartphones and social media has fundamentally altered the science of complaints. Critics (haters) can now express their displeasure faster and more pubèlicly than ever. These trends have resulted in an overall increase in complaints and a belief by many businesses that they have to pick their spots when choosing to answer criticisms. Bestselling author Jay Baer shows why that approach is a major mistake. Based on an extenèsive proprietary study of how, where, and why we complain, Hug Your Haters proves that there are two types of complainers, each with very differèent motivations: ÛOffstage haters. These people simply want solutions to their problems. They complain
