Customer Service Best Practices Reports

InfoSphere MDM Solution for Product Information Management
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: Watch this short video and learn how leading retailers, distributors and manufacturers leverage IBM InfoSphere Product Information Management solutions to boost supply chain productivity and deliver an optimal customer purchase experience.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Premiered: 15 Nov 2011

IBM

LEVERAGING LIVE CHAT TO ACHIEVE HIGH FCR RATES
sponsored by NTR Global
WHITE PAPER: To minimize downtime caused by technical failures and end-user problems, organizations can implement rapid resolution processes. Access this white paper to learn how you can leverage live chat to significantly improve customer support efficiency.
Posted: 11 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

NTR Global

Building a Business Case for your Next-Generation QA Solution
sponsored by Calabrio, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows you how to build your business case and obtain approval for a new or upgraded contact center quality assurance and recording solution.
Posted: 21 Jun 2011 | Published: 21 Jun 2011

Calabrio, Inc.

Speech Analytics: The Simple Definition
sponsored by Calabrio, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: What is "Speech Analytics," exactly, and why is it important? Find out how the latest wave of Speech Analytics offerings are used in call center communication today and what the benefits are.
Posted: 20 Jun 2011 | Published: 20 Jun 2011

Calabrio, Inc.

Case Study-VMware Consona Knowledge Management
sponsored by Consona Corporation
CASE STUDY: Changing corporate culture to focus on customer service and support is practically a routine activity in large service-oriented organizations these days.This case study covers what VMware is doing to provide outstanding support for their customers.
Posted: 17 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Jun 2010

Consona Corporation

Creating Stickiness in the Insurance Industry
sponsored by Thunderhead
WHITE PAPER: With the economy being shaky, the insurance industry has a problem. Customers are increasingly shopping around and making complex demands. Learn how to achieve loyalty in a shaky industry.
Posted: 16 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Jan 2011

Thunderhead

Enhancing customer experience: first, do no harm
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: By reading this short white paper you will gain the knowledge you need to implement a successful customer service system. You will learn best practices for enhancing your customers experience and why cross pollinating your organization can be very helpful.
Posted: 15 Jun 2011 | Published: 15 Jun 2011

Avaya

Best Practices for a contact center technology overhaul
sponsored by Contactual (Now 8x8, Inc.)
EBOOK: Tap into the expert advice in this eBook to choose technology that will help you leverage multiple contact channels, effectively monitor agent interaction and deliver an excellent customer experience.
Posted: 13 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

Contactual (Now 8x8, Inc.)

An Integrated Solution for Context-based Customer Experience Management
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: Moving to a customer experience management approach requires an infrastructure that is open, scalable and capable of bringing  together state-of-the art applications, fully preserving customer context.
Posted: 10 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

Avaya

The Future of Web Content Management
sponsored by Ektron, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: When a content management team is no longer enough to successfully attract and retain customers, what does the future hold for content management? How does context fit into the picture?
Posted: 17 May 2011 | Published: 17 May 2011

Ektron, Inc.

Social Media and Customer Service
sponsored by Pegasystems
WHITE PAPER: One of the biggest issues for companies is creating effective customer services processes.  What if social media could help the problem?
Posted: 11 May 2011 | Published: 11 May 2011

Pegasystems

First Contact Resolution
sponsored by Pegasystems
EBOOK: Contact centers have perfected the art of tracking customer inquiries, but first contact resolution is still alluding them.  The key to solving the problem-- not just answering, but resolving the issue.
Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

Pegasystems

A contact center manager's guide to integrating self-service
sponsored by inContact
EBOOK: Do you feel pressured to provide great service while keeping costs down in your contact center? Self-service technology enables customers to resolve their own service questions without depleting agent resources. But deploying self-service technology raises many questions. Learn best practices and tap into expert advice with this eBook.
Posted: 04 May 2011 | Published: 04 May 2011

inContact

Commerce Anywhere: A Business and Technology Strategy to Maximize Cross-Channel Commerce Growth
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: E-commerce has gone from fringe to foundation. Now, businesses must tailor their customer serivce approach to the more complex "anytime, anywhere" customer with mobile device in hand. This white paper from Oracle details the "commerce anywhere" approach.
Posted: 26 Apr 2011 | Published: 26 Apr 2011

Oracle Corporation

Four Effective Service Strategies that Drive Brand Advocacy
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper will provide answers, focusing on the four key aspects of service that can combine to create a "WOW!" experience: convenience, speed, relevance, and relationship.
Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | Published: 25 Apr 2011

Oracle Corporation

Case Study: Mandarin Oriental
sponsored by SDL Web Content Management Solutions Division
VIDEO: This Video from SDL takes a look at the ways in which up-scale hotel conglomerate, Mandarin Oriental, has implemented SDL web content management solutions to help expand their business around the world. Watch this video today to learn more.
Posted: 11 Apr 2011 | Premiered: 11 Apr 2011

SDL Web Content Management Solutions Division

Optimizing Your Return on Customer Attention with Oracle RTD
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how BI can combine your explicitly-defined business rules and automatically-identified statistical information to deliver the best possible content to your customers for every single interaction.
Posted: 22 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Apr 2010

Oracle Corporation

Deliver Extraordinary Customer Experience
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Organizations need to differentiate themselves by providing personalized and rewarding service that leverages the unique value of all customer touch points. If done well, a company can transform customer service into a competitive advantage, and use it to turn a buyer into a customer for life. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 22 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

Oracle Corporation

Closed Loop Quality Management: Improving Customer Focus from Design to Delivery
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
ANALYST REPORT: Competing pressures to ensure customer satisfaction and reduce the cost of quality is driving many manufacturers to question the efficacy of their current quality management systems. This report provides actionable steps to begin to create a closed-loop enterprise system that aligns the entire value chain with a single view of quality execution.
Posted: 09 Mar 2011 | Published: 09 Mar 2011

Apriso Corporation

Editorial Tip: Measuring the ROI of Social CRM: No easy task
sponsored by Infor
EGUIDE: As more organizations invest in social channels, the question of value becomes increasingly important. In social media, ROI alone may not tell the value of the effort, and benefits to the business from the customer service approach could be gauged by a variety of factors. Uncover how to measure the real value of an investment in social CRM.
Posted: 14 Feb 2011 | Published: 14 Feb 2011

Infor

15-Minute Guide to Increasing Customer Loyalty: An Introduction to Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM)
sponsored by MarketTools, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: What is the relationship between a loyal customer and a profitable enterprise and what role can feedback play in improving loyalty? Organizations with fiercely loyal customers take the time to listen to feedback and integrate it into decision making. EFM solutions provide the tools needed help businesses transform feedback into business results.
Posted: 26 Jan 2011 | Published: 26 Jan 2011

MarketTools, Inc.

Ensuring brand-building customer experiences with inContact ECHO survey software
sponsored by inContact
WHITE PAPER: This featured white paper sponsored by inContact looks at new innovative ways to improve the customer experience through CRM software and best practices.
Posted: 04 Jan 2011 | Published: 04 Jan 2011

inContact

E-Book: CRM Trends and Tips for 2010 - Doing More With Less
sponsored by IBM
EBOOK: In this e-book, find out how to make the most of the systems and budget you do have, with expert advice from leading analysts at Gartner and Forrester. Continue reading to learn CRM trends and tips and learn how to do more with less.
Posted: 01 Dec 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2010

IBM

SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) Multimedia Presentations
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
RESOURCE CENTER: These multimedia presentations will explain the features and benefits of SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM). Watch the presentations to discover how SAP CRM can enable you to become a customer-centric enterprise and to differentiate you company for competitive advantage.
Posted: 18 Oct 2010 | Published: 18 Oct 2010

SAP America, Inc.

Six Success Factors for Building a Best-Run Marketing Organization
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses six success factors that will enable your marketing organization to overcome the challenges to reaching growth and profitability objectives. Continue reading to learn more about these six success factors and more.
Posted: 18 Oct 2010 | Published: 18 Oct 2010

SAP America, Inc.