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The Top 9 Ways to Improve Customer Loyalty and Engagement by Allegiance January 2008 - (Free Research) Customer loyalty is a critical way to retain more of your customers and grow your business faster. Explore these nine principles to foster a culture of greater loyalty and engagement and you will see immediate profits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience for Marketing: Oracle Commerce Solutions by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 2012 - (Free Research) Today, customers hold the buying power – not marketing. In fact, research shows that 73% of customers will be loyal to brands that deliver a great customer experience. Read this paper to discover how the customer experience is driving business value and learn the 3 key principles  of delivering an exceptional experience.  (WHITE PAPER)

7 Habits of Highly Effective Contact Centers and Help Desks by eGain Communications Corp. February 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper, we discuss seven traits of successful contact centers and help desks, backed by stories and tips from our customers - some of the world’s most innovative customer service and support organizations. Read on to learn more about the seven habits that could set your contact center or help desk on the path to success and growth.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service and Support: Made to Measure Using Consona Analytics as a Roadmap to Success by Consona Corporation October 2009 - (Free Research) Management 101 tells us that success in business starts with setting goals and measuring progress toward them. Service and support success requires that all stakeholders know where they’re going and how they’re doing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cognos Business Intelligence for Report Authors by IBM January 2012 - (Free Research) Utilize a complete set of enterprise reports that are easy to build, maintain, secure and deploy, all delivered in a collaborative authoring environment and based on the fundamental principle of "author once — consume anywhere."  (VIRTUAL SEMINAR) READ ABSTRACT |

Innovate the Steve Jobs Way: 7 Insanely Different Principles for Breakthrough Success by Citrix Online UK January 2011 - (Free Research) This new e-book by Carmine Gallo, columnist for BusinessWeek.com, explores the 7 guiding principles of Steve Jobs' success and how you can use them to emerge from the recession stronger, more inspired and more innovative than ever.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

The new business of technology: extend, transact and optimize by IBM July 2012 - (Free Research) New opportunities for engagement bring with them new requirements for IT workloads and system structures. This resource outlines a three-part approach for extending SOA principles to outside business engagements: extending applications, processes and services, transacting with integrity, scale and speed, and optimizing business operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Let Customer Feedback Do the Driving by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters May 2007 - (Free Research) As the second installment in The Customer Innovation Series, this paper describes why and how Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM) is a critical component in solving the problem of enhancing customer-driven innovation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Skill Courseware by SkillSoft Corporation SkillSoft’s Business Skills Library focuses on behavioral skills that are designed for business professionals and key to performance regardless of job responsibility, as well as the skills and knowledge that are relevant to the various areas of functional responsibility in today’s business organizations.  (ASP & SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

The Many Benefits of Lean IT by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2010 - (Free Research) Can a leaner approach to IT deliver greater value at lower cost? Flextronics' CIO David Smoley reveals how a lean approach to IT, similar to successful methods used in manufacturing, delivers greater value to organizations and their customers.  (VIDEO)

15-Minute Guide to Increasing Customer Loyalty: An Introduction to Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM) by MarketTools, Inc. January 2011 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean by Epicor Software Corporation February 2008 - (Free Research) A lean approach to manufacturing can help improve productivity and customer service. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean by Epicor Software Corporation April 2007 - (Free Research) Improve productivity and customer service with a lean approach to manufacturing. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Connect the Online Customer Experience with Oracle WebCenter Sites Presentation Transcript by Oracle Corporation April 2013 - (Free Research) Most customers today interact with businesses on the web, so it's crucial that your organization's web presence meets their expectations. Read this presentation transcript from a webcast outlining the tools needed to help your business deliver an engaging, personalized online customer experience, starting with your web content management strategy.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieve a 360 Degree View of Your Customer by Infor November 2012 - (Free Research) In today's market, it's easier to keep existing customers than obtain new ones. In order to retain the most customers, you need optimal CRM strategies – but relying on CRM software alone won't cut it anymore. Read this transcript to learn how integrating CRM with enterprise resource planning (ERP) can enhance your sales strategies.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

City of Los Angeles Improves Customer Satisfaction with Self-Service Portal Presentation Transcript by Oracle Corporation April 2013 - (Free Research) Today's customer is demanding easier, faster access to answers and problem solutions, and to meet these demands, many organizations turn to customer self-service strategies. Check out this presentation transcript to learn how Los Angeles Department of Water and Power implemented a customer self-service portal to standardize customer service levels.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Creating Stickiness in the Insurance Industry by Thunderhead January 2011 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Social Customer ebook "Rethinking Customer Service: The Call Center as Corporate Information Hub" by SAP America, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) This e-book looks at how the call center in particular can help drive a proactive, rather than reactive, approach to business. Experts from the call center world share strategies and mindset shifts that must take place as customers demand more and more information about the products and services that they consume.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobile Devices: Changing the Way You'll Service Your Customers by Interactive Intelligence, Inc. August 2012 - (Free Research) Discover how you can take advantage of the mobile revolution to deliver an improved and expanded service experience for your mobile device wielding users.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhancing customer experience: first, do no harm by Avaya June 2011 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service-Oriented Cloud Computing Infrastructure (SOCCI) Framework by ComputerWeekly.com January 2012 - (Free Research) Download the Service-Oriented Cloud Computing Infrastructure (SOCCI) Framework from the Open Group.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Desk Consolidation Cuts Costs and Increases Service Quality by BMC Software, Inc. June 2009 - (Free Research) The service desk is the last place you should try to cut back. For external-facing organizations, quality support keeps customer loyalty and repeat business high and ensures that partners and suppliers can do business with you cost effectively. Read this white paper to discover the path to proper service desk consolidation and its many benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtual Support Networks: Ten Tips for Delivering Managed Services to On-Site Systems by CA Technologies. September 2008 - (Free Research) In late 2004 and early 2005, DB Kay & Associates conducted a market survey to uncover the best practices for deploying Virtual Support Networks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Contact Center for Dummies by Avaya July 2011 - (Free Research) With the emergence of worldwide competition in the contact center business, working from a defined methodology is becoming increasingly important. This guide provides an approach to the different methodologies you can use, with information not only on running contact centers, but also on implementing contact center technology in a profitable way.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine: Issue 3 by SearchCRM March 2012 - (Free Research) In this third edition of the Customer Experience Exchange e-zine, Chris Maxcer delves into world of incorporating team-building activities into contact center agents' schedules, Vangie Beal discusses Dell's six-year investment in social media and Anna Fiorentino writes about why customer loyalty has dipped nearly 10%.  (EZINE)

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