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ROI and the Secure Customer Index (SCI)

Horizon CX

Our stated business case that quarterly objectives were less likely to be achieved without taking care of customers drew nods but little change in perspective. In 2004, D. there are four segments that indicate the security of the relationship—Secure, Favorable, Vulnerable, and At-Risk. Randall Brandt at Burke, Inc.

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Part 2: The Strategic Role of B2B Customer Support

Team Support

Although the fundamental Support model may not need to change, the objectives and outcomes from Support operations must increasingly focus on sustaining and retaining existing customer relationships. Founded in 2004, the organization works with the world’s leading technology companies to transform and optimize service outcomes.

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Part 3: The Strategic Role of B2B Customer Support

Team Support

Support must remain cognizant of the opportunities afforded by helping customers reach full adoption from the products they have already purchased and align support delivery capabilities and strategies with customer success organizations. All with common objectives to sustain and expand customer relationships.

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Part 1: B2B Customer Support Transformation Imperatives

Team Support

Companies that are moving to subscription-based relationships with customers and seeking to bolster recurring revenue streams must leverage Support as an integral part of their post-sales strategies to sustain and expand customer relationships and drive recurring revenues.

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Part 1: The Strategic Role of B2B Customer Support

Team Support

Customer contact with Support identifies top features customers want. Support contact informs about the health of customer relationships. In Part 2 of this series, we’ll explore the evolving role of B2B customer support.

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When Do You Need to Outsource a Call Center

Magellan Solutions

They first delegated their technical support in India as early as 2004. Outsourcing to a call center not only helps them with software development and customer service but it assists them in becoming flexible in their operations, especially during product launches and updates where they experience a peak in inbound calls.

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How customer intelligence software helps companies fight the survey epidemic

Alida

Customer annoyance towards surveys and, as a further consequence, declining response rates. Even the venerable Pew Research has seen its response rate plummet from 36 percent in 1997 to only nine percent in 2004. They should be trying to make that process part of the customer experience.”. The antidote to the survey epidemic.

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