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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 |

Top 5 Ways to Make IVR Work for You and Your Customers by inContact September 22, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will help you find this crucial balance between financial efficiency and customer experience with 5 IVR best practices to help you ensure satisfaction all around. These methods have been developed by call center experts with years of experience in the call center space. Read on to learn about the top 5 ways to make IVR work for you.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in SOA Implementation: Why Service-Oriented Architectures Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) October 2007 - (Free Research) Service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables different programs, applications, and tools to interact via self-contained services that do not depend on the context or state of the other service. This white paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for SOA integration, and how to avoid and/or overcome these worst practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Avaya Aura Contact Center Scripting Demystified by Global Knowledge May 2011 - (Free Research) Why is scripting so daunting to many IT pros? It's not an impossible skill to master - most people can master a simple system if they have the opportunity to practice.  This white paper introduces an identifiable pattern that virtually all Contact Centers follow and associates key elements of that pattern with the corresponding scripting code.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer data analytics best practices from top performers by IBM September 2011 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, gain insight into some of the best practices from the top performer's.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

How Top Retailers Use Transactional Email: Silverpop Study Reveals Revenue-Boosting Tactics by Silverpop Systems Inc. January 2006 - (Free Research) Transactional emails are those which companies send to customers to confirm a purchase, notify shipping dates, deliver warranty information and it also provide marketers a rich opportunity to develop strong customer relationships.  (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)

General Guidelines for Building Effective Service Catalogs by Global Knowledge December 2011 - (Free Research) In this white paper, find out how to realize the benefits of service catalogs by following ITIL guidelines and tips from organizations that have successfully implemented service catalogs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Three Best Practices for Today's Profitable Contact Centers: Three Best Practices for Contributing to the Bottom Line by Avaya Inc. July 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper provides the three best practices for today's profitable contact centers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 10 Tips on Getting Started with Speech Analytics by Verint Systems April 2008 - (Free Research) By enabling enterprises to mine large volumes of recorded customer/agent voice interactions, speech analytics is redefining quality in a way that can promote greater customer satisfaction, loyalty, and value.  (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 |

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 |

The top 10 secrets to using data mining to succeed at CRM: Discover proven strategies and best practices by IBM April 2012 - (Free Research) This paper offers insight into an option that capitalizes on predictive analytics, enabling your business to target, optimize and automate your customer-centric interactions. Read this now and learn from other successful companies 10 pivotal tips - including careful planning and setting goals - that will help you craft the perfect data mining plan.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CRM in Financial Services: Best practices, trends and strategy for the new economy by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution November 2010 - (Free Research) Find out how financial services companies are leveraging CRM technology and best practices to improve service and operational efficiency. Read this e-book to learn more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobile BI: Actionable Intelligence for the Agile Enterprise by SAS Institute Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) This report describes how mobile devices can drive better BI. Find out how top performing companies have made mobile devices the primary platform for BI deployments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Fundamentals of a Successful Managed Services Practice by N-able Technologies December 2009 - (Free Research) If you are a VAR, system integrator or IT service provider who's struggling to provide traditional IT services reactively to small and medium-sized businesses, this whitepaper offers to help you improve your business through managed services.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Drive Sales Performance: Keys to preparing your reps for today's sale environment by SAVO Group September 2008 - (Free Research) View this Webcast and learn how top organizations are improving productivity, increasing sales and driving higher quality performance from every rep.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experiences that Engage and Convert by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd February 2012 - (Free Research) A 2012 Customer Experience Trends survey found that cross-channel inconsistency was consumers #1 complaint of businesses today. Read this paper to learn what 4 components are crucial to delivering a consistent customer experience and uncover strategies for integrating them into your business's customer service and support processes.  (WHITE PAPER)

Seven Power Lessons for Customer Experience Leaders by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd September 2012 - (Free Research) Delivering a stellar customer experience can mean the difference between remaining competitive and going out of business in today's hyper-competitive, hyper-connected business world. Read this paper to learn 7 ways to improve your customer experience management (CEM) strategy and how to avoid common CEM pitfalls.  (WHITE PAPER)

How to Profit in a Downturn: 4 Customer-centric Strategies for Growth in a Challenging Market by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution February 2009 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn how your organization can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of your customer base. Gain insight into new areas of opportunity and do more with less in a time of economic uncertainty.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Winning in Today's Environment: Six Imperatives for the Chief Sales Officer by Oracle Corporation October 2009 - (Free Research) Download the Oracle CRM White Paper, "Winning in Today's Environment: Six Imperatives for the Chief Sales Officer," to learn how you can deploy several best practices to achieve unparalleled sales success in your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The mini-guide to social customer service by Salesforce.com July 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Social media has fundamentally changed the world of customer service. This comprehensive guide outlines the keys to success to realize your social customer service potential. Learn why actively engaging with customers is imperative, 4 vital customer services areas to focus on, and more.</p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Banking: Differentiate Through Service Excellence with SAP CRM – Optimizing Customer Satisfaction, Efficiency, and Profit by SAP America, Inc. September 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how SAP for Banking solutions, which encompass the SAP® CRM application, encourage agility and customer centricity in today’s demanding market. By seamlessly connecting front- and back-office tasks, they can provide a superior customer experience and stronger top-line growth.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top Ten IT Systems Management Pain Points by Kaseya April 2011 - (Free Research) Managing the IT infrastructure for small and mid-sizedcompanies is a thankless job. People just don’tunderstand the expertise, time and patience required.Kaseya presents the top ten IT management pain pointsand our solution for making your life easier.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Building a Business Case for your Next-Generation QA Solution by Calabrio, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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