Source: Ipsos
Notes: Government offices and the telecommunications industry (telecom, TV, internet) have by far the worst customer service, according to an Ipsos survey of US adults. The results of the survey, which asked respondents to identify up to 3 industries from 7 identified, are somewhat surprising in that insurance (13%) and airlines (12%) are among the least-cited in terms of bad customer service. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index, airlines have the third-worst customer satisfaction rating of 43 industries measured. Meanwhile, a new report [download page] from Capgemini notes that fewer than 3 in 10 insurance customers globally report positive experiences. That figure is higher in the US (40.8%), though is down substantially from last year (51.3%). (more…)