Home
Membership
Training
Certification
Events
Career Center
Buyers Guide
Resources
Partners
Consulting
About Us
Contact Us
Institute associates are available to deliver in-depth leading-edge keynote presentations at conferences and company meetings on a variety of Customer Care topics.
TECHNOLOGY
Monitoring Customer Service: Keep It Simple
Using formal research to evaluate customer service can often return skewed results. Focus group participants may only volunteer to get the free sample. When customers are called at home for phone surveys, they'll likely say anything to politely end the intrusive call. To find out what's really on the customer's mind, try asking your own employees.
Thursday, 04 January 2007
Customer Satisfaction and the Integrated Contact Center
Today's contact center has evolved to become an important factor in the success of any company, as it is their meeting point with customers. Maintaining satisfying relationships via improved technology to meet changing customer needs has created a multichannel, integrated and more dynamic meeting point that betters customer satisfaction by ensuring faster, first- time call resolutions.
Thursday, 04 January 2007
Prepare for Social Commerce
Consumers became increasingly Web savvy to advertising and not as susceptible to basic cross-sell and upsell techniques. In response, targeted marketing became the standard as blast marketing faded into oblivion.
Tuesday, 02 January 2007
IRS Customer Service Channels Aren't Taxing
The agency's Oversight Board report finds 80 percent of respondents are satisfied with IRS customer service when compared with other government offices.
Thursday, 28 December 2006
A True View of the Customer Requires Data 'Symbiosis'
Nearly every midsize and enterprise organization is doing some sort of work on the data front, whether it be projects around integration, profiling, or quality.
Thursday, 28 December 2006
Planning Ahead for 2007
Now is a great time to start thinking about how to drive traffic to your website next year, like getting the word out on TV, radio, and direct-mail campaigns.
Wednesday, 27 December 2006
Dialing: It's Not Just For Sales Anymore
Outbound is going through some big changes: telemarketing is leaner and smarter, outbound messaging is being used in innovative ways and more companies are realizing the potential of relationship dialing.
Wednesday, 27 December 2006
For Customer-Service Monitors, the Check is in the Voice-Mail
You know the message by heart - it plays virtually every time you call for customer service: "This call may be monitored for quality assurance."
Tuesday, 19 December 2006
It's a CRM Bonanza
The industry's experts talk turkey about why it works, why you need it, and where this toolset is going.
Tuesday, 19 December 2006
Customer Reviews Becoming More Common
Online retailers believe unedited criticism can turn browsers into buyers
Thursday, 07 December 2006


<< Start < Previous 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next > End >>
Results 181 - 190 of 274