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What should you avoid doing when interacting with a reserved or shy customer?
What should you avoid doing when interacting with a reserved or shy customer?
- Asking multiple icebreaker questions (correct)
- Providing them with product information
- Allowing them to browse without pressure
- Offering them assistance after a short wait
In which scenario is it appropriate to provide detailed product knowledge?
In which scenario is it appropriate to provide detailed product knowledge?
- When a customer is a recreational shopper
- When a customer prefers to browse without assistance
- When a customer is reserved or shy
- When a customer is a comparison shopper (correct)
What is the most suitable approach for a mission-driven shopper?
What is the most suitable approach for a mission-driven shopper?
- Help them to find their items quickly and answer questions (correct)
- Encourage them to browse through popular items
- Engage in casual conversation to build rapport
- Provide detailed product descriptions
What is a good strategy if a customer does not initially want assistance?
What is a good strategy if a customer does not initially want assistance?
How should you confirm a customer's needs after gathering information?
How should you confirm a customer's needs after gathering information?
Which approach is best when dealing with an outgoing customer?
Which approach is best when dealing with an outgoing customer?
What is the primary goal when assisting a comparison shopper?
What is the primary goal when assisting a comparison shopper?
Why is it important to assist customers in the style they prefer?
Why is it important to assist customers in the style they prefer?
What should you do if a customer appears ready for assistance after browsing?
What should you do if a customer appears ready for assistance after browsing?
Study Notes
Understanding Customer Preferences
- Treat each customer with cheerfulness and enthusiasm.
- Adapt your approach based on the customer's personality and shopping style:
- Reserved or shy: Avoid excessive questions or overly familiar behavior
- Outgoing: Refrain from instant friendship or being overly casual.
- Recreational shopper: Give them space to browse and don't hover.
- Comparison shopper: Provide extensive product knowledge or direct them to an expert.
- Mission-driven shopper: Be concise, answer questions efficiently, and help them get in and out quickly.
- Prioritize the customer's preferred interaction style over your own preference.
- If a customer indicates they don't need assistance, give them space.
- Observe the customer for signs that they are ready for help.
Determining Customer Needs
- Use questions to gather information.
- Listen attentively to understand the customer's needs and wants.
- Acknowledge and confirm their needs to ensure clarity.
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Description
This quiz delves into the various customer personalities and shopping styles. Learn how to adapt your approach to meet the needs of different types of shoppers effectively. Enhance your customer service skills by understanding when to offer assistance and how to prioritize customer preferences.
