customer service

Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest".

Source: investopedia.com

Tapping The Power Of Text Messaging To Empower Customers
Tapping The Power Of Text Messaging To Empower Customers
February 20, 2018  |  Retail

SMS text messaging is a little over 20 years old. For a human, that’s young. For a digital technology, on the other hand, it’s ancient....

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Own Your Program Management, Own Your Destiny
Own Your Program Management, Own Your Destiny
February 08, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

Being a program manager isn’t easy. Essentially, it means handling everything other than card issuing, authorization and transaction processing. If it’s not holding money or...

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Amazon Gets Warrant To Take Stake In Call Center Operator STARTEK
Amazon Gets Warrant To Take Stake In Call Center Operator STARTEK
January 26, 2018  |  Amazon Acquisitions

In news reported Thursday (Jan. 25) by the Denver Business Journal, eCommerce giant Amazon has struck a deal with Colorado-based call center operator STARTEK to acquire...

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Lowe’s Is Reaching Out Via Apple’s Text App
Lowe’s Is Reaching Out Via Apple’s Text App
January 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Apple and Lowe’s are partnering to change how the home improvement brand interacts with its customer base. According to news from Chain Store Age, the...

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Helping Turn Callers Into Loyal Customers
Helping Turn Callers Into Loyal Customers
January 17, 2018  |  call center commerce

When consumers call an operator standing by for help, it’s often only after exhausting their DIY efforts. In the latest Call Center Commerce Tracker™, powered by...

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Year In AI: Higher Education For Machines
Year In AI: Higher Education For Machines
December 28, 2017  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) was one of 2017’s hottest industry buzzwords as many have begun turning to machines to solve problems that are simply too large...

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Alexa: Calling Your Screen And Screening Your Calls
Alexa: Calling Your Screen And Screening Your Calls
December 19, 2017  |  Amazon Technology

Commerce is becoming ever more linked — between nations and across time zones and gadgets. Amid all the change in commerce and payments (already), can...

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Why Alexa Won’t Replace Call Center Agents (Just Yet)
Why Alexa Won’t Replace Call Center Agents (Just Yet)
November 09, 2017  |  Authentication

Remember how Barbie — at first just a popular doll with pretty hair and clothes — eventually became a teacher, gymnast, veterinarian, astronaut, paratrooper, NASCAR...

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