Customer service is a very complex initiative for organisations.
As simple as it sounds to “just answer questions,” the speed at which new terms are introduced, the rise of new channels, and the nuances of implementing new solutions makes it almost impossible for those in charge to succeed. When...
Published: Jan 21, 2016
While digital has created a great new way for businesses to interact directly with their customers, it’s also led to a very scary time for marketers.
Marketers are shouldering a heavier burden than ever before; they not only own the branding and messaging but have also taken on commerce, social...
Published: May 04, 2016
The vast increase in dark data—all of the unstructured data from the Internet, social media, voice and information from connected devices—is overwhelming many executives and leaving them completely unprepared for the challenges their businesses face.
The smartest executives focus on making sense of the...
Published: Oct 30, 2017
Customers expect more from brands when it comes to convenience, resolution times and agent expertise. Evolving customer preferences are tightly linked to innovations in digital technology, and brands must embrace both in order to keep pace with heightened expectations. The good news is that brands that can deliver on expectations...
Published: Jan 12, 2018
Technology enables companies to carry out a vast array of marketing-related tasks more efficiently than ever, conferring significant benefits for CMOs and their organisations in their quest for greater revenues, reduced costs and a vastly improved customer experience.
But while the advantages of technology are undeniable,...
Published: Apr 25, 2018
This paper picks out proven cases which can be adapted into a practical reality to make customer engagement insights matter through smart data management.
An overview of current industry challenges and consumer sentiment, based on research conducted by the DMA in partnership with Future Foundation.
A...
Published: May 15, 2018
CRM, Customer Relationship Management, and more particularly the technologies involved in delivering it has caused more confusion than any other technology that has been available in the market for so long. Survey after survey shows that for the majority of companies, the awareness of the technology exists but the confusion...
Published: Feb 01, 2012
The digital tools powering today's modern businesses make work faster, easier and more accurate. But there's still one tool that many companies have yet to adopt - the electronic signature.
If you're still using archaic, paper-based processes to get documents signed, you're not alone. 80% of business...
Published: Jun 19, 2018
Eine aktuelle Studie von Aberdeen hat ergenem, dass Vertriebs-Teams im Durchschnitt nur 55% des angestrebten Jahresumsatzes erzielen. Das auf den Performance-Statistiken aller befragten Vertriebsorganisation basierende Ergebis ist besorgnisationen.
In diesem Zusammenhang gaben 44% der Vertrieborganisationen...
Published: Jun 19, 2018
Today, most organizations have a customer experience strategy (96%), but recent Avanade research shows that only 14% are ahead of their customers’ expectations. This means that 86% feel that they are behind the curve, the competition — and most importantly — their customers’ expectations.
The...
Published: Oct 05, 2017
Of late, there’s been an ongoing debate in the scientific community as to whether intelligence is fixed or changeable. If intelligence is fixed, then each person’s measure is doled out in the womb, and no amount of information acquisition can increasesomeone’s intelligence quotient, or IQ. But if intelligence...
Published: Jun 01, 2011
Retailers are rethinking their eCommerce engagement strategy to respond to customers’ new shopping behaviors. Marketplaces provide a new way for retailers to interact and engage with customers. They offer a broad assortment of products and services at competitive prices and have quickly gained traction as an extension...
Published: Apr 04, 2017
The 2017 Magic Quadrant provides Gartner’s annual analysis of the contact center infrastructure vendors. The report examines the innovations driving the market and compares vendors based on completeness of vision and ability to execute.
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Published: Jul 26, 2017
Companies are set to become increasingly employee-centric in the future. Those employers who make changes now to shape their business around the needs of their staff are likely to achieve significant competitive advantage. Employees are more like to stay with companies that show they value their staff and provide an environment...
Published: Sep 01, 2015