The council said it had "recently raised the bar" by introducing an additional NVQ test for new applicants "to ensure that they understand good practice and are committed to providing good service before they are given a licence to operate here".

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From next year, changes to the ratings system will give more weight to the views of those using care services and fines will be able to be levied against providers the regulator considers are not providing a good enough service.

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The best retailers gain customer loyalty by providing both good value and a valued service to its best customers.

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For its sin of providing millions of working class Americans with good service, broad selection and low prices, Walmart might as well have painted a (Target-style) bullseye on itself among progressives.

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For the company, the bottom line for LiveOps is providing the opportunity to quickly and easily manage customer complaints and offer good service.

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After all, what is providing a good user experience but another way of saying that you want to provide good customer service?

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The appeal, to telcos and other companies that offer cellular service, is the ability to move costly traffic off their networks while still providing good connectivity to customers.

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