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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. Fun fact: TeamSupport was founded in 2008!

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CCaaS Trends: The Evolution of Cloud Contact Centres

Lumoa

In the age of smartphones, where support is only a click away, consumers have massive expectations when it comes to customer service. In fact, it’s such a huge deal for customers today that it has overtaken price and product as the key brand differentiator.

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Discovering Business Value within Community

Lithium

If a big enterprise brand had an Online Community, everybody and their dog knew it had value, but actually quantifying the dollar figures with any level of credibility was a daunting task. However, having a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) integration is even better.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

His clients range from large, publicly traded companies to leading professional service firms and fast-growth and established small businesses including Apple, Diesel, Freshworks, KFC, Pearson, Shell etc… plus lots of smaller brands and SMEs. Augie Ray is a Vice President Analyst covering customer experience (CX) for marketing and CX leaders.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

His clients range from large, publicly traded companies to leading professional service firms and fast-growth and established small businesses including Apple, Diesel, Freshworks, KFC, Pearson, Shell etc… plus lots of smaller brands and SMEs. Augie Ray is a Vice President Analyst covering customer experience (CX) for marketing and CX leaders.

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Delivering what US consumers want

Eptica

Author: Chris Eideh Knowing your customers is at the heart of designing and delivering the right experience to engage with them successfully. So, McKinsey’s recent US Customer Sentiment Survey should be required reading for anyone involved in customer experience. So, what does this mean for customer experience?

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Top 20 Books Every Customer Experience Professional Needs to Read Now

Chattermill

We’ve also picked up a ton of insights by making our way through lots of books written by Customer Experience Guru's. Customer Experience Books. The Effortless Experience dives into the CX world, debunking myths about the industry like the emphasis on dazzling and delighting customers over making things easy on them.