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A History of Customer Support Technology

Team Support

1980s-1990s: The Dawn of CRM Software The next two decades saw the adoption of computerized systems for customer support. Companies started using customer relationship management (CRM) software to manage customer information and interactions. One of the early pioneers in CRM software was ACT!, which launched in 1987.

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SurveyGizmo Launches Activated NPS Solution

SurveyGizmo

Founded in 2006, SurveyGizmo puts feedback into the hands of the people who can take action through the systems they use every day. With more than 15,000 customers, including some of the most trusted brands, SurveyGizmo collects more than a million responses every day. About SurveyGizmo.

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How to Identify Weaknesses in Your Customer Journey Map

GetFeedback

In CustomerThink’s recent study of 200+ CX initiatives, 74% agreed: “By 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator.”. Briefly, the argument is that leading CX brands outperform laggards by a lot. But what about customer requests that, if implemented, would undermine the brand promise?

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Use social CRM to improve.

Service Untitled

Now we have progressed to a Social Customer Relationship Management (Social CRM) which takes us from the original CRM and now adds new communication channels via the social web to concentrate on better customer relationships. Company Support – Social CRM can track keywords and give continued support about a product.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » How to overcome negative brand.

Service Untitled

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives How to overcome negative brand perception Cheryl October 22, 2010 Customer Satisfaction , Customer Service Experience , Specific Companies 1 Comment It’s the elephant in the room when consumers become disenchanted with a company’s brand.

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New Report: Neuroscience Proves Customer Experience (CX) Isn’t Just Fluff

Natalie Petouhof

Seems the world has gone from being concerned with CRM to customer experience. From being a customer myself (we all are) I found that intuitively I know that the type of customer experience I have and others have does make a difference in our opinion about a brand. Tweet What’s the Importance of CX? You can find it here.

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The Need for Customer Experience is Based on Science Not Myth

Natalie Petouhof

Brands must recognize that customers’ hardwiring of the brain’s and their neurological desire for flow and easy of use as part of the cost of doing business. With the word-of-mouth social networks provide, brands need to heed the seriousness of differentiating their brand’s customer experience or be left in the dust.