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Creating a Dialogue: The Importance of Branding through Social Media: While most companies are still in the nascent stages of capturing and engaging their audiences read more
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Operationalizing Social Media and the End of Analysis Paralysis: “Social Media is like teen sex. Everyone wants to do it. No one knows how. When it’s finally done there is surprise it’s not read more
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Accounting for Presenteeism In Call Center Planning and Forecasting: Call Center representatives have some of the most rigid and, oftentimes, unpredictable schedules. For call center leaders, call center workforce read more
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The Unintended Consequences of Social Media Part 1: The impact and opportunities of social media for companies is undeniable. Social media can be integrated as part of a company’s channel read more
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Inspiring Motivation Through Workplace Wellness: My wife and I checked into a hotel a few months ago in a large Midwestern city. read more
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The L Word: Loyalty: Many call centers are entrepreneurial ventures whose success and continued growth is largely attributed to the grit and perseverance of the founder, read more
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So Fresh and So Clean--the Importance of First Impressions: This is an awkward column for me to write, but I feel compelled to respond to the many emails I received regarding conspicuously recognizable call read more
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When IVR Turns Into the Blind Canyon With No Way Out: Let me begin this column by stipulating that I am 66 years old and am fully aware that I have failed to grasp the true significance of much of read more
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The Mouse Cages the Customer With Entrapping Call Center Technology: Don’t get me wrong, I visit “the House the Mouse built” at least once every read more
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Problems in Your Contact Center? Agent Training Won't Fix It: When issues arise in the contact center, many assume the agent talent or training level is not up to par. CMIQ Columnist Tripp Babbitt thinks otherwise, arguing that companies frequently fail to look at systematic problems first. Are you looking for the correct problems? read more
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Customer Service Design Flaws: During his recent globetrotting, CMIQ columnist Tripp Babbitt struggled to get answers online and over the phone about a malfunctioning phone. He gives some thoughts on what to avoid in multi-channel, international customer service. read more
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Working on Average Handle Time and First Call Resolution? Stop It . . . Now!: I know . . . here we go again, but the insanity has to stop at some point. Changing thinking sometimes becomes a redundant activity that if whacked read more
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Improving Customer Service Experiences through Business Intelligence and Employee Satisfaction: Customer Feedback Is Critical Today’s customer is offered a variety of ways to provide read more
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Turning Data into Profit: Using the Customer Experience to Drive Improvement and Growth at Oracle: It is well documented that optimizing customer loyalty has a direct and positive impact on a company’s financial performance and strategy. read more
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Redesigning Back and Front Office Processes to Improve Customer Satisfaction: Most companies attempting to build stronger bonds of customers loyalty make a common mistake. read more
Events of Interest
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Customer Experience Management for Banking & Financial Services
Venue to be confirmed, London, UK
September 18- 20, 2012 -
12th Annual Minimising Churn and Building Customer Profitability
Amara Hotel, Singapore
June 6- 7, 2012 -
3rd Annual UAE Customer Service Week
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
September 30- 3, 2012 -
Customer Experience Management in Telecoms: UK Summit
Chelsea Football Club, London, UK
July 16- 19, 2012
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