by Sienna Anderson | Feb 18, 2026 | Customer Retention, Customer Service Excellence, Sparkle News
Customer service has changed, and fast. What worked five years ago may not cut it today. Parents, library patrons, and community members have higher expectations. They want fast responses, clear communication, and staff who can handle challenges with confidence and...
by Sienna Anderson | Nov 5, 2025 | Customer Retention, Customer Service Excellence, Sparkle News
Think about the last time you visited your local library. Was it the friendly smile at the front desk or the helpful suggestion for your next read that made you want to return? Now that so much is online, libraries have something truly unique, human connection. That’s...
by Sienna Anderson | Sep 10, 2025 | Customer Retention, Customer Service Excellence, Sparkle News
Whether you’re running a childcare centre or managing a library, one thing is certain—customer service matters. In these environments, “customers” aren’t just the parents or patrons who walk through the door. They’re also the children, families, staff, and community...
by Sienna Anderson | Jul 30, 2025 | Customer Retention, Customer Service Excellence
If you’ve ever walked away from a tough conversation with a parent, patron, or carer feeling mentally drained, you’re not alone. Whether you’re in a childcare centre managing nervous or frustrated parents, or a library dealing with demanding or disruptive...
by Sienna Anderson | Jun 17, 2025 | Customer Retention, Customer Service Excellence
You can feel great customer service just as easily as you can spot poor service from a mile away. And so can your customers. Whether it’s the indifferent tone, the “I don’t know” answers, or the lack of confidence in handling an issue,...
