February 11, 2010 - (Free Research) The inability of early prototypes of on-demand contact centers to deliver feasible solutions for contact center users only served to reinforce the superiority of on-premise solutions, creating a number of myths which today have no bearing at all. This paper presents the 6 myths of on-demand call center solutions and debunks them all.
December 17, 2009 - (Free Research) In this podcast, SearchCRM.com sits down with Richard Snow, a contact center technology and strategy expert with Ventana Research, who shares tips on how to select the right hosted contact center provider, create the proper RFPs, craft airtight SLAs, and more.
December 02, 2009 - (Free Research) This webcast explores the benefits of migrating SAP workloads from SPARC to an integrated platform. Discover how this transition can enable your organization to increase their flexibility, scalability and reliability.
March 09, 2010 - (Free Research) Running a lucrative call center that provides value to its customers is no easy task. But with emerging SaaS technology, more and more call centers are considering a less expensive and lower maintenance at-home workforce. This transcript reveals the real cost of absenteeism and provides call center management best practices that boost growth.
February 15, 2010 - (Free Research) In a recent interview, SearchCRM.com spoke with Eric Zbikowski, co-founder and managing partner at MetricNet, LLC, a provider of performance metrics and scorecards for corporations worldwide to learn tips for measuring call center KPIs without sacrificing call quality.
February 22, 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast shares best practices on how to design, deploy and assess customer satisfaction surveys and use that information to improve performance in the contact center.
September 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Listen to this podcast to hear how all-new HiDef Corporate™ leverages the communicative advances of the Internet and next generation telephony to revolutionize the way call conferencing is administered and billed.
December 05, 2008 - (Free Research) The need for customer insight and responsiveness to that insight is the foundation and driving rationale for the emerging CRM concept of continuous customer dialogue through multi-channel touchpoints.
March 05, 2010 - (Free Research) This Presentation Transcript shares best practices on how to design, deploy and assess customer satisfaction surveys and use that information to improve performance in the contact center.
February 22, 2010 - (Free Research) This podcast shares best practices on how to design, deploy and assess customer satisfaction surveys and use that information to improve performance in the contact center.
September 10, 2009 - (Free Research) This Wainhouse Research application brief explores the costs of audio conferencing – specifically whether organizations consider cost to be a problem and what they're doing to control it.
December 2008 - (Free Research) The operations division in a large multibillion-dollar service company had significant challenges training its franchisees to overcome these challenges the company purchased and installed the SyberWorks Training Center with a 250-seat license.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines current economic and business trends as well as challenges impacting the contact center market. It provides guidance and recommendations for contact centers looking for an alternative to on-premises contact handling solutions and more.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines the differences between on-premises contact centers and hosted alternatives. It looks at the reasons why on-premises contact centers are becoming obsolete, and offers suggestions for how enterprises can eliminate capital expenditures while increasing customer satisfaction and staying on the forefront of innovation.
February 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper, we discuss seven traits of successful contact centers and help desks, backed by stories and tips from our customers - some of the world’s most innovative customer service and support organizations. Read on to learn more about the seven habits that could set your contact center or help desk on the path to success and growth.
February 2009 - (Free Research) When researchers from the University of Windsor needed a mobile strategy for conducting a National Child Seat Safety Survey across Canada, they turned to a Blackberry to help gather the data and accurately download the it automatically to an analytical database.
September 2009 - (Free Research) This Aberdeen Research report provides an in-depth look how contact centers can significantly improve customer satisfaction by better understanding the process, procedures and technologies used by industry leaders.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn about options for deploying and managing a home-based agent model with the ultimate goal being increased customer loyalty. As the key driver in this model, other cumulative benefits result: higher agent productivity, reduced attrition, lower operational costs, stronger
business continuity, and more.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This paper discusses and analyzes 5 myths frequently encountered in the context of self-service strategies and implementations, and offers proven industry best practices to counter them. This paper will be a valuable resource for you as you develop, implement, and refine your customer self-service strategy.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Megatrends are not fads; they won’t go away after a while. The trick is to embrace change and stay ahead of these trends instead of getting swept away. This paper discusses what the seven megatrends of transforming contact centers today. Read on to learn more about these trends and learn some proven ways of how to benefit from them.
September 2008 - (Free Research) The importance of achieving service excellence is growing. Products are increasingly becoming commodities, and CEOs are recognizing that first-rate service is crucial to enhancing customer satisfaction. This paper explores the crucial links between customer service and customer satisfaction.
July 2009 - (Free Research) Virtualization has become the standard in data centers today with its ability to allow IT pros to do more with less – but it still has its challenges. Watch this episode of Cisco TechWiseTV to learn how to overcome these challenges to take full advantage of virtualization.
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