Email templates for apologizing to customers
Mistakes are unavoidable — but a good apology can make it right.
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When you’re in a customer-facing role or leading a team, apologizing to customers is part of the job.
Crafting a message that strikes the right tone for your apology can certainly be an art — and we can learn a lot from seeing how others do it.
We collected a few real apology examples from customer success managers and company leaders. They contain great copy for admitting your mistakes, apologizing, and setting customers up for future success.
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When you were wrong and need to correct what you previously said
When you’re working on a fix but you’re not there yet
When you need more clarity to resolve an issue
When you have to explain product outages or security notices