Customer care service, also known as customer support, is the assistance that a company provides to its customers before, during, and after they use a product or service. It's about helping customers have a positive experience with the brand.
Customer care service can include:
Troubleshooting: Helping customers fix issues with a product or service
Responding to questions: Answering general questions from customers
Making suggestions: Offering product suggestions to customers
Going the extra mile: Doing small favors or bending the rules to help customers
Supporting emotional needs: Ensuring that agents solve customer problems while also supporting their emotional needs
Some skills that can help with customer care service include:
Empathy, Problem solving, Communication, Active listening, Technical knowledge, Patience, Tenacity, and Adaptability.