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Websites are Dead. Long Live Digital Presence
sponsored by Limelight Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, learn why the website as you know it is dead, and find guidance to help you engage and interact with customers through your content and build a stronger digital presence.
Posted: 23 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

Limelight Networks, Inc.

IBM Social Business Adoption QuickStart
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Companies are investing in social business software to enhance knowledge exchange and sharing, streamline their operations and improve their response to evolving market demands. Consult this white paper to find out how to implement social business in the most effective way.
Posted: 17 Jul 2013 | Published: 17 Jul 2013

IBM

Playtech HP Service Health Analyzer delivers predictive analytics
sponsored by HP Inc
WHITE PAPER: Playtech is a world leader in the gaming industry, and they require uninterrupted high quality service in order to ensure business success. The ability to detect problems with performance is of the utmost importance to Playtech. View this resource to learn how this company delivered predictive analytics effectively.
Posted: 15 Jul 2013 | Published: 15 Jul 2013

HP Inc

The Future of Lead Management: A Step-by-Step Guide
sponsored by LeadLife Solutions
WHITE PAPER: In this insightful resource, explore how to adapt your marketing and sales processes in order to meet the needs of the modern buyer and learn the three most important changes you need to make to increase marketing and sales effectiveness.
Posted: 11 Jul 2013 | Published: 11 Jul 2013

LeadLife Solutions

2016 Gartner Magic Quadrant for the CRM Customer Engagement Center
sponsored by Salesforce
WHITE PAPER: Salesforce has been recognized by Gartner as a leader in this report for the 8th year in a row.In the age of the customer, nothing is more important than customer service. Service Cloud customers agree.
Posted: 08 Jul 2013 | Published: 13 May 2013

Salesforce

Using Marketing Automation to Increase Your ROI on CRM
sponsored by Marketo
WHITE PAPER: Many CRM systems lack an effective way to manage leads - that's where marketing automation comes in. In this resource, explore the benefits of a marketing automation tool, and learn how implementing marketing automation can increase your ROI on your CRM system.
Posted: 27 Jun 2013 | Published: 27 Jun 2013

Marketo

Driving Revenue Through CRM Integration
sponsored by Marketo
WHITE PAPER: In this helpful resource, discover four keys to establishing successful integration of your CRM system and marketing automation. Explore how your sales, marketing, customer service, and accounting teams can work together to close the loop of great customer experience.
Posted: 27 Jun 2013 | Published: 27 Jun 2013

Marketo

Mobile Devices Reshaping the Customer Experience: Learn how a mobility strategy can drive innovation and add a competitive edge to your contact center
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: This resource details the opportunities that mobility presents for contact centers, and offers guidance to help you weave these opportunities into a strategy that empowers you to capitalize on mobile benefits and sharpen your competitive edge.
Posted: 19 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Avaya

Seven Trends Driving Effectiveness in the Contact Center
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: Customers want to use social media, video, instant messaging and more to contact you - and they want to do it quickly. In this resource, check out seven key trends that are driving effectiveness in the contact center.
Posted: 31 May 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Avaya

Facebook’s Best Kept Secret: Building Conversions and Revenue with Ads for Fans
sponsored by WebTrends
WHITE PAPER: With over 800 million Facebook users to potentially see your message, you need to capitalize on the marketing opportunity that Facebook ads presents. Read this white paper to better understand targeted ads for fans, and for advice on creating a strategy for successfully driving traffic, tracking campaign activity, and increasing conversions.
Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013

WebTrends

Taking Control with Marketing Optimization
sponsored by WebTrends
WHITE PAPER: Customers today are asking for an engaging, personalized web experience that pulls them in, and your business needs to deliver. Access this white paper to discover the business case for creating personalized web experiences, and discover how marketers are listening to consumers in order to optimize digital marketing strategies.
Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013

WebTrends

Nine Real-World Results from Testing and Targeting
sponsored by WebTrends
WHITE PAPER: In today's wired world, you must make sure your website is optimized for optimal ROI and sales.  Check out this white paper to learn about the business case of web site optimization, and learn from nine brief success stories of businesses across all sectors.
Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013

WebTrends

Anticipate, engage and deliver exceptional web experiences
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn more about how social business is growing. It is becoming a major component of business strategies and reflects the way businesses manage both customers and information. Learn how you can help your customers and employees with better social business by reading this resource now.
Posted: 09 Apr 2013 | Published: 09 Apr 2013

IBM

Delivering a Superior Customer Experience
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: Research shows that 90% of customer service decision-makers believe delivering quality service is paramount to success. But with tight budgets, businesses today need cost-effective ways of achieving higher service levels. Read on to learn how collaboration in your contact center can keep costs low while increasing service levels.
Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

Avaya

How Mobile Devices are Driving Innovations in Contact Centers
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: Failing to adopt a customer service strategy for mobile devices could put your business at a serious disadvantage. Gartner research suggests that 80% of companies will suffer revenue loss from the lack of customer support on mobile devices by 2013. Read this paper to learn how to utilize the opportunities mobility offers customer service.
Posted: 29 Oct 2012 | Published: 29 Oct 2012

Avaya

Customer Care in a Social World: Are We There Yet?
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores and explains why the contact center is a key strategic focal point for customer engagement via social channels.
Posted: 21 Sep 2012 | Published: 01 Mar 2012

Oracle Corporation

CallPro CRM e-marketing features
sponsored by CallPro CRM
WHITE PAPER: Does your customer relationship management (CRM) lack the agility and flexibility you need to effectively support sales and marketing professionals? Watch this webcast to learn about a CRM system that offers intelligent and flexible e-marketing capabilities with advanced follow-up features to help catch more prospects and close more sales.
Posted: 27 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

CallPro CRM

Using Case Management to Empower Employees and transform Customer Service
sponsored by Kofax, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how empowering your employees can lead to significantly improved customer service. Learn how dynamic case management applications can assist in delivering employee empowerment and transform the customer experience.
Posted: 24 Aug 2012 | Published: 24 Aug 2012

Kofax, Inc.

Why a Call Centric CRM?
sponsored by CallPro CRM
WHITE PAPER: Is your current customer relationship management (CRM) software negatively impacting your selling potential? Many of the CRM software options today have lost focus on their primary users – sales professionals – and are actually decreasing sales activity. Read on to learn how a call-centric CRM strategy can alleviate this challenge.  
Posted: 23 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

CallPro CRM

The State of Customer Data Integration 2012: The What, Why & How of CRM Integration
sponsored by Scribe Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Customer data integration helps companies grow and thrive, but businesses still have a long way to go to implement customer relationship management (CRM) in a meaningful way. Check out what over 300 companies said about cloud, their CRM platforms, and customer data integration in this survey.
Posted: 20 Aug 2012 | Published: 20 Aug 2012

Scribe Software Corporation

4 Steps to Transforming Your Customer Relationships Using Mobile
sponsored by Appcelerator
WHITE PAPER: Mobility has fundamentally changed the business world, particularly customer relationships. It has not only changed consumer expectations, but also provides a chance to drastically improve the customer experience. Read on to learn 4 simple steps to improving your customer's experience with mobility.
Posted: 15 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

Appcelerator

Is Your Strategy as Smart as Your Customers?
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper learn the Smart Commerce strategy developed by IBM, designed around customer needs, aspirations, and behavior. This paper goes in depth on each of the four key components of the strategy, demonstrating the work they've done with some of the top names in sports to deliver the Smarter Commerce experience.
Posted: 10 Aug 2012 | Published: 07 Aug 2012

IBM

The Social Business: Advent of a new age
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the why organizations need to become social businesses today. Read on to learn how your business can become social through crafting the right blueprint relying on networks, social and real-time collaboration, mobility and integration, how to deepen your customer relationships and the benefits associated with it, and much more.
Posted: 30 Jul 2012 | Published: 16 Feb 2011

IBM

Will Your Customers Really Wait for You to Get Service Experience Right?
sponsored by KANA
WHITE PAPER: In order to prosper in today’s challenging environment, delivering high quality customer service is critical. This paper outlines an approach to building a solid customer service strategy and addresses common challenges as well as tips for avoiding and overcoming pitfalls.
Posted: 21 Jun 2012 | Published: 21 Jun 2012

KANA

Buy. Smarter. Redefining commerce in the age of the customer
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover a smart approach to commerce. In this era of the empowered consumer, customer relationship management is a vital to your enterprises success. Discover a smarter commerce strategy that enables you to reduce, or avoid, the potential for unsatisfied customers.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

IBM