VIDEO - Achieving "customer intimacy" is the fundamental basis of solid business strategy. In this videocast, Don Van Doren of UniComm Consulting explains what UC is and is not and how it can enhance the nature of customer interactions.
Posted: September 22, 2008 | Premiered: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Business Communications | Call Center Management | Contact Center Services | Customer Support Software | Instant Messaging Software | Unified Messaging Systems

PODCAST - In today's "do more with less" environment, it becomes increasingly important to focus on simplifying customer interaction without increasing cost. The podcast highlights 5 ways to improve the customer experience in a highly cost effective.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Premiered: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Software | CRM | CRM Best Practices | CRM Services | CRM Software | Customer Satisfaction

WHITE PAPER - Banks, utilities, retailers, and the like are taking advantage of incoming calls and Web visits to make offers to existing customers. In this paper learn how with real-time offer management applications, can help leverage customer information.
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Change Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Satisfaction | Data Management | Real Time Operating Systems | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper shows you how contact centers can deliver differentiated customer service, build more profitable customer relationships and demonstrate the ROI on customer interaction solutions.
Posted: September 10, 2008 | Published: September 10, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Services | Call Centers | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Services | Contact Center Software | CRM | CRM Best Practices | CRM Services | Financial Services | ROI

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines how Call Centers in a number of industries have been able to significantly improve agent performance while reducing cost by using Agent Power Planning and Scheduling from Desk flex.
Posted: September 1, 2008 | Published: August 28, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Software | Contact Center Workforce Management | Contact Center Workforce Management Software | Help Desks | Service Level Management | Staffing

CASE STUDY - In this case study, Jobfox was looking for a customer service system with self-service capabilities, automation and reporting. Learn how Parature Customer Service software was the solution with its ease of use and maintenance, and rapid deployment.
Posted: August 28, 2008 | Published: August 28, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Services | Call Center Software | Call Centers | Customer Service | Email | Help Desk Management | Help Desks | Software as a Service | Spreadsheets

CASE STUDY - In this case study Children's Memorial Hospital engaged ABS to provide consulting services. Learn how ABS optimized the hospital's help desk support system, and cut the figures for monthly average abandoned calls and open tickets in half.
Posted: July 28, 2008 | Published: July 25, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Services | Call Centers | Customer Service | Help Desk Management | ITIL | Medical Records Management | Medical Software | Metrics | Workflow Software

CASE STUDY - After evaluating a number of free and fee-based services, PlumChoice's team selected the Citrix® GoToAssist Web-based support service.
Posted: July 2, 2008 | Published: June 25, 2006


Topics:  Call Center Management | Customer Satisfaction | Remote Support Services | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - This white paper is intended to give you a sense of what these new proactive management technologies can do for you, and to help you establish criteria for evaluating products in this arena.
Posted: June 3, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Software | Call Centers | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Software | Contact Centers | Predictive Performance Management | Real-time Analytical Software | ROI | User Experience

BOOK - Extraordinary Customer Service explores the contact center as a strategic part of your enterprise--where you can leverage differentiated services to provide a superior customer experience that can build brand loyalty and increase profits.
Posted: June 2, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Call Center Management | Contact Centers | Customer Service | Information Management

WHITE PAPER - The Avaya Unified Communications for Teleworkers solution provides at-home employees the tools that help them stay connected, productive, and satisfied--and IT staff the technology to minimize management complexity.
Posted: June 2, 2008 | Published: March 3, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Software | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Workforce Management Software | Home Offices | Productivity | Workforce Management Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper summarizes for contact center managers the facts and fiction regarding the environmental benefits of home agent programs.
Posted: June 2, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Software | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Workforce Management Software | Contact Management Software | Customer Service | Home Offices | Virtual Offices

WHITE PAPER - In this paper, Tim Montgomery, a highly regarded industry consultant, speaker and author explores new ideas on ways every call center can keep up with new customer demands.
Posted: May 20, 2008 | Published: May 19, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Centers | Contact Center Management | Contact Management Software | CRM | Workforce

CASE STUDY - The company wanted to meet a goal of answering 92% of all customer calls before abandonment, without adding staff.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Software | Call Centers | Contact Center Workforce Management Software | Contact Management | CTI (Computer Telephony Integration) | Data Services | GPRS | Human Resource Systems | Interactive Voice Response | IVR | ROI | Workforce Management Software

PODCAST - From this 15-minute podcast, you'll walk away with ideas about how real-time analytics can enhance call center performance and how to execute on a real-time strategy in your call center.
Posted: May 5, 2008 | Premiered: May 5, 2008


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Software | Call Centers | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Software | Contact Centers | CRM Analytics | Customer Interaction Services | Customer Satisfaction | Performance Testing | Real-time Analytical Software | Sales

WEBCAST - Optio Software depends on Cisco Unified Communications to deliver more responsive customer service and better manage worldwide operations.
Posted: February 22, 2008 | Premiered: January 18, 2007


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Services | Call Center Software | Call Centers | Customer Service | Operational Support Systems | Telephony Services | Telephony Systems | Voice Communications Software

WHITE PAPER - Contact centers are becoming primary interaction points for many customers. Learn how to make these important interactions more personalized and intelligent for customer retention and increased sales opportunities.
Posted: November 15, 2006 | Published: November 1, 2006


Topics:  Call Center Management | Call Center Services | Call Centers | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Services | Contact Centers | CRM | Customer Service | Sales Information Systems | SOA

PRESS RELEASE - Voice Print International (VPI), a world leader in digital voice and data recording and quality assurance solutions, today announced the general availability of its Activ! View application for customer-centric screen capture.
Posted: July 6, 2004 | Published: February 11, 2003


Topics:  Call Center Management | Contact Center Workforce Management Software

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Voice Print's Activ! View screen capture software provides the supervisor real-time visual status of each agent.
Posted: July 6, 2004 | Published: June 1, 2004


Topics:  Call Center Management | Contact Center Workforce Management Software

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Voice Print's Activ! IQ call center quality monitoring software application gives you insight regarding the most pressing issues facing contact centers today - customer service and agent effectiveness.
Posted: July 6, 2004 | Published: June 1, 2004


Topics:  Call Center Management | Contact Center Workforce Management Software | CRM