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CRM September 1, 2005 Coreen Bailor |
Email Response Times Lag Still Many organizations are failing to capitalize on email, allowing sluggish response times to customer inquiries. This runs the risk of tarnishing customer relationships. Companies are nowhere near responding to the channel like they should. |
CRM July 2003 Lisa Picarille |
CRM World Domination While the performance optimization market is still relatively new, the melding of workflow automation, training, workforce management, and workforce optimization solutions is starting to provide a soup-to-nuts means of identifying and improving agent performance levels. |
CRM March 1, 2005 |
Statistically Speaking Cisco and IBM are the top two choices for IP telephony solutions to be deployed in the next two years... An overwhelming 79% of respondents claim they do not have a 360-degree view of their customers... etc. |
CRM November 15, 2004 |
Statistically Speaking 65% of respondents admitted that they would probably lessen or completely terminate their dealings... 84% of the more than 13,000 evaluations from IT decision-makers, influencers, and staff suggested... Not all companies are living up to their customer-centric claims... etc. |
CRM December 20, 2004 |
Statistically Speaking The number of call center agents in South Africa will quadruple over the next four years... IDC projects a 6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) through 2008 in business and IT services... Companies are doing a poor job of handling email response to the Hispanic market... etc. |
CRM November 1, 2006 Colin Beasty |
Business Problem: Poor e-mail Response Times Lead to Increased Numbers of Phone Calls to the Contact Center Tech Solution: e-mail management tools. KANA Response... Kintera CRM... Talisma Email... |
CRM July 8, 2013 |
New Survey Highlights the Growth of Web Self-Service Web and mobile apps are gaining ground on interactive voice response systems as the self-service channel of choice. |
Wall Street & Technology April 14, 2006 |
Leaky Online Channels Financial institutions are losing business as a result of sales leakage in their online channels, according to a new study from Aite Group that surveyed U.S. institutions' ability to respond to online inquiries from prospects. |
CRM August 19, 2011 McNally & Walheim |
Call Centers Support Insurance in Multichannel Environment Customer experience continues to be a key differentiator in insurance |
CRM October 1, 2005 |
Statistically Speaking Only 32% of the 710 U.S.-based SMB and midmarket companies surveyed indicated they are using email marketing... While 79.7% of senior-level marketers said measuring and taking action on ROI is important... etc. |
CRM August 1, 2005 |
Statistically Speaking 41% of enterprise customers are truly loyal to their wireless service providers... 40% of all companies are planning to purchase hosted CRM app solutions over the next year... 27% of all emails sent to high-tech companies were ignored completely... etc. |
CRM June 7, 2013 David Lloyd |
Prepare for the Age of the Customer Advances in technology will help contact centers shine. |
CRM December 31, 2014 Oren Smilansky |
Industry-Specific CRM Solutions Remain the Go-to Choice for Some Businesses Two vertically focused providers supply companies with improved CRM tools. |
CRM November 3, 2003 Martin Schneider |
News in Brief A report by Aberdeen Group says that more companies are taking a serious look at the hosted model... the worldwide analytic applications software market is forecast to reach more than $4.8 billion by 2007... financial services firms need to invest in next generation CRM technology... etc. |
CRM February 2004 David Myron |
Hot Spots You've decided to outsource your contact centers. Now the question is, to where? We evaluate the fastest growing nearshore and offshore options. |
CRM February 1, 2007 Colin Beasty |
Required Reading: Staying Out of the Spam Folder Book Reviews: E-Mail Selling Techniques by Stephan Schiffman... Who Stole My Customer?? Winning Strategies for Creating and Sustaining Customer Loyalty by Harvey Thompson... Run With the Bulls Without Getting Trampled by Tim Irwin... |
CRM July 1, 2003 Martin Schneider |
News in Brief The popularity of Internet protocol (IP) call centers will jump significantly in the next few years, according to research firm Datamonitor... Firms will again move away from smaller CRM implementations, returning to larger suite applications... etc. |
CRM August 27, 2003 Jim Dickie |
The CRM Report Card Is In Companies get fewer F's, but not nearly enough A's. |
CRM July 20, 2012 Duke Chung |
Customer Service 2.0 Five tips for creating an agile and successful call center to keep up with customer demands. |
CRM November 25, 2003 David Myron |
BPO: Northern Exposure According to a Datamonitor research report, U.S. call centers are packing up and moving north. |
Fast Company Dec 2014/Jan 2015 Stephanie Vozza |
How To Make Email Better, Faster, And More Fun Since your inbox isn't likely to disappear anytime soon, we've found ways to make it better, get through it faster, and dare we say actually make it more fun? |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 |
What's Your IQ? Fewer than half of senior finance and IT professionals surveyed believe they have achieved their information quality (IQ) objectives, reveals a study, which surveyed 385 senior executives. |
CRM October 19, 2012 Joshua March |
The Changing Nature of Customer Relationships How social media is forcing large companies to rethink CRM. |
CRM February 22, 2013 Paul Lang |
What's Next for the Contact Center? The challenge for contact center managers will be finding a way to offer the best customer service at the lowest cost. Here are seven trends that we can't ignore. |
CRM March 1, 2008 |
destinationCRM Dashboard Highlights from online news stories. |
CRM November 10, 2010 Glenn Houck |
The Quick and the Dead The competitive advantage of getting to a lead first. |
CRM August 27, 2003 Lisa Picarille |
Vertical Focus: Government Some of the major trends in government CRM include increasing the amount of services offered online and improving the metrics to gauge CRM efforts. |
CRM April 11, 2014 Bob La Loggia |
8 Tips Every SMB Should Know Ensure loyalty by putting customers first. |
AFP eWire December 6, 2004 |
Email Solicitations Still Evolving in Higher Education Only half of higher education institutions are using email as a fundraising tool, and there is a wide disparity in how the technology is being employed, according to a new survey by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). |
CRM September 2003 Guglielmo et al. |
The 2003 Market Leaders (Part 2) Which vendors are leading the industry? CRM magazine scrutinized CRM suite vendors and related categories to uncover the top-five leaders in each category: enterprise CRM, mid-market CRM, analytics, contact center outsourcers, and consulting firms. |
CRM August 1, 2006 David Myron |
The Response You Don't Want Many business professionals still need some convincing when it comes to using CRM technology. |
CRM March 2012 Jim Dickie |
Are the CRM Wars Really Over? Existing CRM users would be well advised to test the waters to see if something that would work better for them exists. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2008 Deena Katz |
Reining in Email There is probably nothing more problematic in our professional lives today than our ability to use and abuse email. |
CIO May 1, 2002 Lafe Low |
What We're Buying When you look at the IT shopping lists of most companies, CRM technology is consistently at the top. In fact, CRM spending will outpace spending in other infrastructure technology categories such as content management and supply chain management... |
CRM August 2, 2010 Alex Dayon |
From Deflecting Customers to Embracing Them Six ways that the new Internet - a mobile, social, and real-time Internet - is changing the playing field for CRM and putting customers back in control. |