Optimove

MARCH 3, 2022

The position of the innovator is one we at Optimove have known very well since the company was founded in 2009 – which makes us a proud member of a small group of companies that paved the way on which the CRM Marketing industry is racing nowadays. Like updating our “Data Infrastructure” product page. Have our CEiC and Eat it Too.

Data 52

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Esteban Kolsky

APRIL 22, 2015

The year was 2009 – eons ago in today’s fast paced world. Later, we began to accumulate transactional data from CRM and similar systems, and we sought to learn about our customers by using analytical CRM in all this transactional data.

Analytics 60

Analytics CRM Loyalty Resources 60

ClearAction

JULY 20, 2023

Non-stop for the past 25 years, technology for experience management and marketing have been super hot since CRM arrived on the scene. Especially in hard times like the 2009 global financial crisis and the 2020 global pandemic, demand for tech skyrocketed.

Technology 62

Technology Customer Success Consulting ROI 62

Hero Digital

APRIL 24, 2020

This pattern has held steady throughout our recent history, whether Kellogg’s during the Great Depression, Toyota during the energy crisis in the 70s, or Amazon during the recession in 2009. Retargeting and CRM list targeting are two essential tactics for sharing messaging with the most attentive and relevant users possible.

Brands 54

Brands Sports Advertising Guidelines 54

Esteban Kolsky

JUNE 11, 2018

The Great Recession of 2008-2009 made a mess of technology budgets for the enterprise. The poster child for this move was CRM and the aggregation of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service (and all associated functionality) into a single suite – quickly followed by others (like SCM, and ERP among others). Budgets Are Different.

Software 60

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Service Untitled

MARCH 15, 2010

In 2009, JD Power & Associates, a global marketing information service which measures customer satisfaction based on millions of consumers annually, rated Jet Blue &# Highest in Customer Satisfaction&# among low-cost carriers in North America.

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Airlines Travel Customer Satisfaction Transportation 41

Service Untitled

MARCH 31, 2010

Some hideous stories released told of a toll collector not wanting to make change for a $1.75 toll from a twenty-dollar bill and then throwing the change and telling the driver to get his change from the road and die, or another toll collector demanding a driver to submit to a strip search because she entered the wrong toll lane.

Transportation 41

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Service Untitled

MARCH 20, 2009

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience.

Guest Experience 40

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Service Untitled

APRIL 2, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Track Contact Volume Douglas April 02, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service No Comments How carefully do you track contact volume? Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience.

Metrics 40

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Service Untitled

MAY 15, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Use Glass Doors to Improve Accessibility Douglas May 15, 2009 Culture No Comments In my post on Wednesday , I touched on what I think is an important aspect of manager accessibility, a physically inviting workplace.

Exercises 40

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 22, 2010

The company’s quality reputation dropped from 6th in 2009 to 21st in 2010. . “I think Toyota did a good job, and its stock price shows the market shares the same view,&# stated Kazutaka Oshima, president of Rakuten Investment in Tokyo in February of this year. That has been the lowest rank for Japanese car makers in 24 years.

Brands 43

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 31, 2009

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience.

Exercises 40

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Douglas February 18, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service Experience 1 Comment I am a big advocate of making things simple and I’m a strong believer in the idea that simplicity leads to consistency. Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience.

Customer Satisfaction 40

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Service Untitled

APRIL 30, 2009

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience.

Exercises 40

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 6, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Crazy Drive-through Experience Douglas August 07, 2009 Customer Service Experience , Specific Companies 1 Comment I went to the drive-through at McDonald’s not that long ago and had what had to be one of the most absurd customer service experiences I’ve ever had.

Exercises 40

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience.

Hotels 41

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Service Untitled

JUNE 4, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Call Your Competitors Douglas June 04, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service , Exercises/Resources 1 Comment Here is something you can do to make your company more competitive in about 10 minutes. Call your competitors and test their service.

Exercises 40

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Service Untitled

MARCH 16, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives First Contact Resolution Douglas March 16, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service Experience , Little Things, Big Differences 2 Comments First contact resolution is one of the most important things in customer service.

First Call Resolution 42

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer Service Pet Peeves Douglas September 15, 2009 Angry Customers , Customer Service Experience 2 Comments I came across this post recently, which lists some of the more prominent customer service pet peeves submitted by the blog’s readers.

Customer Service 41

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Service Untitled

JUNE 22, 2009

Douglas June 22, 2009 Customer Service , Little Things, Big Differences 1 Comment In light of my recent post about my interesting experience at Blockbuster , I started thinking about situations in which employees of various companies might have an opportunity to either up or downsell you based on their own opinions and tastes. .&#

Exercises 40

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Clarabridge

MARCH 2, 2017

In 2009 as social media took hold, a new category emerged: “A person like yourself”. Prior to this he was part of the founding circle of Artesian Solutions, an innovator in social CRM and a Director of Services for business intelligence giant Cognos. Powers North American guest satisfaction study extended stay segment.

Measurement 49

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer Escalations and You Douglas November 06, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service 1 Comment Many customer service managers (especially in small to mid-size businesses) spend quite a bit of time handling something I always refer to as “escalations&#.

Policies 40

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Service Untitled

APRIL 28, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Rewarding Volunteers Douglas April 28, 2009 Customer Service , Little Things, Big Differences No Comments More and more companies are encouraging conversations in company forums, on blogs, through Twitter, and on similar sites.

Hotels 40

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 23, 2019

If I was to tell you in 2009 that in just a few years there would be a new category of software almost as prolific as CRMs, customer support, and project management software you wouldn’t have believed me. No one can argue with the role CS plays with renewal and upsell alongside the sales team —managed in your CRM, of course.

Software 60

Software Customer Success Tools Customer Centricity 60

Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Gratitude – A True Measure of Your Service Warmth Chip and John September 10, 2009 Customer Service Experience , Etiquette , Little Things, Big Differences , Specific Companies No Comments “Thank you” are the two most important words in the English language.

Measurement 41

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Service Untitled

JULY 15, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Improving a Department in 4 Steps Douglas July 15, 2009 Customer Service , Exercises/Resources 2 Comments Over the last week or so, I have been working with a company on improving the service experience within a small department of theirs.

Exercises 45

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 6, 2018

It’s a tale as old as time—well, as old as, like, 2009 maybe. So I’ll end with their words, smiling as I type them out: “Like you need a CRM, you need a Customer Success Platform.”. Customer Success was the new business buzzword, except it wasn’t a passing fad. John Sabino, CSO at Splunk. “Do

Customer Success 45

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Service Untitled

MARCH 24, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives The Disney Experience Douglas March 24, 2009 Customer Service , Little Things, Big Differences , Specific Companies 1 Comment Last week I blogged about how I would be going to Disney for a day.

Exercises 40

Exercises Travel CRM Survey 40

Helpware

JULY 14, 2017

You can even integrate it with your CRM to make things run as smoothly as possible. Furthermore by crowdsourcing their suggestions, they were able to achieve a whopping 375% increase in fourth quarter profits for 2009. Get Top Management Involved In Customer Service. You don’t have to brainstorm hundreds of ideas like Starbucks.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service e-support Customer Service Representative Fashion 40

Amity

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

I started in HubSpot in 2009 and I’m now coming up on my 7-year anniversary. Using our CRM, we can quickly see, “Okay, based on where they are in the lifecycle and their needs, who are the customers who we need to be talking to? Can you give us a brief overview of Customer Success at HubSpot, and of your responsibilities?

Customer Success 0

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Clarabridge

MARCH 2, 2017

In 2009 as social media took hold, a new category emerged: “A person like yourself”. Prior to this he was part of the founding circle of Artesian Solutions, an innovator in social CRM and a Director of Services for business intelligence giant Cognos. Powers North American guest satisfaction study extended stay segment.

Measurement 40

Measurement Effort Score Net Promoter Score Social Media 40

ClearAction

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This is after 10 years — since the 2009 economic downturn — when companies began investing heavily in CXM technologies and teams. CXM status quo is on a long slog to CX-centricity because it begins with a program such as customer service, customer voice, CRM, customer loyalty program, or digital marketing.

Customer Experience 63

Customer Experience Effort Score ROI Study 63

Service Untitled

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Call Abandonment Basics Douglas October 21, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service Experience 4 Comments Phone systems (also called IVRs or PBXes) usually measure something referred to as a call abandonment rate.

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Bob Hayes

MARCH 28, 2015

It’s not surprising that Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, in 2009, said that “ the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians.” IDC says that we created 2.8 zettabytes in 2012. They estimate that number will grow to 40 zettabytes by 2020.

Analytics 40

Analytics Analysis Customer Experience Professionals Data 40

Service Untitled

APRIL 16, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Minimum Service Charges Douglas April 16, 2009 Customer Satisfaction 6 Comments I was going to hire a company today to do something fairly simple that would have cost about $45 (that was the advertised price).

Advertising 40

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Kustomer

MARCH 27, 2020

Fast forward a little further along, I co-founded Assistly in 2009 and we’re all about SMB, SaaS services. Because you’re trying to fit data and because you want to have those richer support experiences; you want it to be more CRM-like in nature. We knew that we needed to be a CRM system. Gabe Larsen: (01:13).

Omni-Channel 52

Omni-Channel Customer Service e-support Customers 52

Grade.us

JUNE 2, 2020

Integrate with CRM, POS, and other systems through the API. They pivoted in 2009, shifting their focus to lead generation via a pay-per-call business model. Business management Reputation management CRM Marketing automation Sales and online payments. Bulk upload review recipients for your review management campaigns. Trustpilot.

Software 47

Software Management Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel 47