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Getting It Right from the Start: How to Understand Your Customer’s Needs

Ever tried solving a problem without all the details? It’s like putting together a puzzle with missing pieces — frustrating and inefficient. 


That’s why gathering the right information upfront is essential for delivering effective customer support. 


When a customer reaches out, start by asking clear, relevant questions: 

  • What’s their order number? 

  • What specific issue are they experiencing? 

  • Can they provide screenshots or photos? 


Collecting these details early saves valuable time for both your support team and your customer, speeding up diagnosis and resolution. 


Real-World Success: 

QParts 24, an online auto parts provider, faced challenges with missed follow-ups and negative reviews due to poor information handoff between support agents. 


To fix this, they: 

  • Implemented a unified workflow for handling all queries 

  • Used canned responses for frequently asked questions to ensure consistency 


The outcome was impressive: 

  • A 100% ticket resolution rate on eBay 

  • A 95% response rate within 24 hours 


By gathering complete info upfront, QParts 24 solved problems faster and more accurately — leading to happier customers and stronger reputation. 


🥑AVOS TOP TIP: Don’t let missing details slow you down. Make it a priority to collect all relevant information at the first touchpoint. Your customers and your team will thank you. 


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