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Seven technologies to improve customer service in SMBs

Vonage

Wireless and mobile. Mobile and wireless technology is also enabling field reps to connect to the CRM system remotely, allowing them to easily input data and access real-time data – both of which ultimately enhance the customer experience. Gamification. Many employee gamification programs focus on the ‘employee of the month’.

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Why Survival Mode Kills The Customer Experience

CX Accelerator

Karin Hurt is CEO of Let's Grow Leaders and a former Verizon Wireless executive. From authoring and leading a client success program, to journey mapping, to implementing gamification strategies, to managing a complex contact center, Nate is always learning new things and sharing with the CX community. Karin was named on Inc.'s

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How to Strategically Compete Against Your Peers… And Yourself

Beyond Philosophy

We’ve seen this in the past with directly competitive product and service feature-for-feature advertising and marketing; and we are still identifying it in such sectors as automotive, retailing, cable television, banking, and wireless lelecom. So, in benchmarking gamification efforts of a peer, an organization may take up similar approaches.

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How to Strategically Compete Against Your Peers… And Yourself

Beyond Philosophy

We’ve seen this in the past with directly competitive product and service feature-for-feature advertising and marketing; and we are still identifying it in such sectors as automotive, retailing, cable television, banking, and wireless lelecom. So, in benchmarking gamification efforts of a peer, an organization may take up similar approaches.

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5 Top Customer Service Takeaways from CRMUG Summit

Tricia Morris

Brands such as Ask.com and nTelos Wireless are putting their knowledge to good use by empowering customers with the answers and information they need 24/7 via an organized, searchable self-service portal. Read more about the success nTelos Wireless has realized in customer service here.