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Seven Contact Center Trends You Can't Ignore by Siemens Enterprise Communications January 31, 2013 - (Free Research) For customer service contact centers, it's critical to stay on top of the latest in technology and practices in order to provide your customers with the experience they expect. Check our this easy to read resource to discover 7 trends in contact center strategy, so that you can prepare your organization for what's to come  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine Issue 2 by SearchCRM January 31, 2012 - (Free Research) This second issue of Customer Experience Exchange highlights the contact center. Often an overlooked facet of customer relationship management (CRM), the contact center is usually the first way a customer reaches out to a company and thus should always be considered in CRM strategies.  (EZINE)

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine: Issue 3 by SearchCRM March 20, 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)

Linux Related Technical Support Study by SUSE August 01, 2010 - (Free Research) When it comes to technical support services, not all Linux offerings are created equal. This white paper evaluates three leading Linux vendors on several critical support capabilities, including ease of access to services, knowledge and expertise, and speed and effectiveness of resolution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding the evolution of Linux Support Models by SUSE March 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Many Linux distribution vendors fail to provide the support these types of environments depend on to function properly. This white paper provides detailed commentary from your peers on how they plan on addressing this issue and their perspectives on expanded support services.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Social Media to Win Over Customers by SearchCRM March 12, 2013 - (Free Research) While many businesses are eager to join their customers at the social media party, doing so without the proper internal processes in place could spell disaster. In this brief expert e-book, you can learn how to create a successful social CRM initiative (and valuable customer relations) through implementing the right processes and technologies.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobilizing I.T. Support to Achieve Efficiency, Speed, and Effectiveness by BMC Software, Inc. January 26, 2010 - (Free Research) To survive in today's economy, your IT organization will face increasing pressure to do more with less and work from anywhere at anytime. Imagine how much more productive your service desk personnel could be if they were able to periodically manage and respond to issues from the field, rather than having to check in at their desktops.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Are Public Sector organisations embracing collaboration to provide more Seamless Service for the 24/7 citizen? by Aspect May 23, 2013 - (Free Research) Modern contact centers are faced with customer demands for consistent, 24/7 service and support - even the public sector. This in-depth survey report delves into the challenges that public sector contact centers face, highlights the key trends that will affect customer interaction, and investigates the success rates of cost-savings initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Information Agenda: Rapidly Leveraging Information as a Trusted Strategic Asset for Competitive Advantage by IBM December 14, 2010 - (Free Research) As the CIO of a flourishing business, you are happy to report that the current information projects are going well. The new call center is up and running, the new data warehouse is on-line, and the new customer loyalty systems have been deployed successfully.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Selection Criteria for Remote Support Tools: “Best-of-Breed” Products Speed ROI for Technology Investment by NTR Global October 29, 2009 - (Free Research) Remote support technology is a very popular service and support automation tool for high-tech companies. Freeware and shareware options are available, but come with their own risks. Leveraging a best-of-breed product can improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Read on to learn what to look for in a remote support platform.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Get the Cisco Tech Support You Need, Online by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 20, 2011 - (Free Research) IT and telecom staff in small businesses (up to 250 employees) meet up at what Google Analytics reports is one of the most popular support sites of its size—the Cisco Small Business Support Community. Whenever you need technical support, or want to learn more about your technology, connect with the community and get support. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Blended interaction : For Inbound and Outbound by Aspect April 30, 2013 - (Free Research) Finding a way to unify, streamline, and simplify communication between employees and customers is key to great customer experience. This resource explores how blended interaction leverages modern enterprise technologies to connect call center agents, consumers, and knowledge workers through a multitude of channels.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Call Centre Transformation: Turning Customer Experience Into Profits by SAP AG December 01, 2007 - (Free Research) Call centres have been constantly evolving since the last third of the twentieth century. This evolution will continue as innovative information technology and shifting forces of competition drive call centre transformation. Customer interaction has become an important source of differentiation for organisations. Learn more in this white paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Salesforce.com's Service Cloud for Dummies by Salesforce.com April 06, 2010 - (Free Research) Salesforce.com's Service Cloud doesn’t just track and resolve customer service cases. It lets you participate in the online conversations about your products and services. Now, try the Service Cloud free for 30 days and bridge the gap between your call center, the social Web, and Web self-service. Plus get the free ebook Service Cloud for Dummies!  (EBOOK)

If You Teach a Customer to Fish: The Power of Web Self-Service by Epicor Software Corporation November 2008 - (Free Research) This document explores the power of online self-service and how it contributes to healthy customer relationships and delivers viable cost savings.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Increased Productivity, Decreased Cost, Happier Employees: First American Meets Its Goals with TechExcel HelpDesk by TechExcel August 2008 - (Free Research) TechExcel's HelpDesk application is unique in the industry, offering a combination of intuitive interfaces, sustainable performance, and total customizability for a reasonable price.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: la Caixa - Bank takes customer and employee support to the next level by Hewlett-Packard Company September 2009 - (Free Research) Spain's La Caixa bank wanted to expand into international markets, but reaching new customers meant amping up its customer service experience. Read this brief case study to discover how La Caixa chose a contact center outsourcing service to improve its customer experience management, boost its competitive position, and ultimately drive growth.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Seven Trends Driving Effectiveness in the Contact Center by Avaya April 2013 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Overhauling a Legacy Contact Center: Starting Steps by Five9 May 2013 - (Free Research) Overhauling legacy contact center technology is often costly and time-consuming, but it doesn't have to be. This expert e-guide offers advice on deciding when it's time to upgrade your contact center, making the business case for an overhaul, and important change management considerations.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Midmark Aims for Excellence with Efficient Products and Support by LogMeIn, Inc. September 2009 - (Free Research) Find out how healthcare equipment and diagnostic product vendor, Midmark, uses LogMeIn Rescue to give helpdesk support to internal and external users, and customers worldwide on their PC's, Macs and smartphones.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

How Mobile Devices are Driving Innovations in Contact Centers by Avaya October 2012 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Turning Social Media into a Game-Changing Customer Care Channel by Aspect May 2013 - (Free Research) Today's customers demand highly personalized, engaging experiences, and leveraging social media to transform your contact center is a way to surpass these expectations. Access this whitepaper to learn how combining contact center best practices with social media CRM technologies can increase the effectiveness of your customer interactions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A contact center manager's guide to integrating self-service by KANA (E-mail this company) August 2012 - (Free Research) Leveraging self-service technologies in your contact center can significantly reduce costs, but successful implementation is tricky. Gain expert advice on how to ensure your self-service contact center initiative is a success. Read on to learn self-service contact center best practices, how to obtain executive support, and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

‘A Little Extra Service’ Raises Customer Satisfaction and Lowers Costs by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd April 2013 - (Free Research) Customers today hate calling representatives on the phone - they want answers fast, online, and easy to access. Check out this white paper to learn how your company can go the extra mile in CRM to drive customer satisfaction and save money with initiatives in web self-service, live chat, email management, and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Delivering a Personalized Experience: the Multichannel Contact Center by Avaya February 2013 - (Free Research) Whether your goal is to provide the best customer experience possible, increase sales, or reduce costs, the multichannel contact center delivers. Because customers want – and demand – access to customer service and support via their channel or media of choice, supporting a voice-only channel is no longer an option.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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