June 2018
Magazine Features
CRM Looks for Its Link on the Blockchain
Paul Korzeniowski //
01 Jun 2018
Largely used for financial transactions, blockchain technology is finding its way into front- and back-office applications
How to Get Lasting Benefits from Temporary Employees
Sam Del Rowe //
01 Jun 2018
As temp workers become permanent fixtures in contact centers, how you treat them matters
With Interactive Marketing, Digital Outreach Becomes Bidirectional
Mary Shacklett //
01 Jun 2018
Companies can better respond to customer clicks and contacts to deliver more appealing offers in real time
Front Office
Don’t Try to Block the Blockchain
Leonard Klie //
01 Jun 2018
Companies really need to start thinking about blockchain and laying the foundation for it within their organizations.
Don’t Try to Block the Blockchain
Leonard Klie //
01 Jun 2018
Companies really need to start thinking about blockchain and laying the foundation for it within their organizations.
Reality Check
To Get the Most from Your CRM, Pair It with Process
Jim Dickie //
01 Jun 2018
Strong CRM adoption is good, but not enough; you also need a formal, dynamic sales process
The Tipping Point
How to Build Digital Trust
Tom Jacobson //
01 Jun 2018
Consumers have lost faith over data misuse. Here's how to restore it
The Last Line
The Dawning of a New Era in CRM (Magazine)
Ian Jacobs //
01 Jun 2018
‘Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome…fremde, etranger, stranger!'
Customer Experience
Customer Success Takes Engagement to the Next Level
Barton Goldenberg //
01 Jun 2018
When customers buy your product or service, the relationship is only beginning.
Small Biz Buzz
Alexa (and Her Cohorts) Will Change Your Business
Brent Leary //
01 Jun 2018
The revolution is coming, and SMBs must get ready.
Insight
Despite Technological Advancements, Live Agents Are More Crucial Than Ever
Sam Del Rowe //
01 Jun 2018
Technologies such as IVR are able to address straightforward questions, leaving the complex ones for agents to handle
Encouraging Companies to Do Good (and Make Money Too)
Sam Del Rowe //
01 Jun 2018
Customers increasingly expect companies to be good citizens
Most Consumers Don’t Finish Online Forms
Leonard Klie //
01 Jun 2018
Clutch survey finds that 81 percent of people have abandoned at least one online form, and few return to complete them
REAL ROI
Diane von Furstenberg Raises Revenue with Personalization
Leonard Klie //
28 May 2019
After an online overhaul, Qubit Pro and Qubit Aura were used to create seamless multichannel visitor journeys
Helpshift Makes an Impression for Chatbooks
Sam Del Rowe //
01 Jun 2018
Chatbooks, which transforms digital pictures into physical photo books, transformed its customer service with Helpshift
HubSpot Helps Eventige Book Business Fast
Phillip Britt //
01 Jun 2018
The marketing agency now grows brands while growing its own revenue streams