Temple Turmeric is an NYC based company whose founder Daniel Sullivan discovered the transformative power of the whole root organic turmeric while on a trip to Hawaii in 2008. His company currently manufactures and exports this drinkable form of turmeric. Octopus Tech, our e-commerce development company was asked to work with Temple Turmeric to develop an e-commerce store for its various organic drinkable turmeric products. Platform. WordPress, WooCommerce. Category. UI Design. Web Design. MORE

This week we feature an article by Daniel Ramsey, founder and CEO of MyOutDesk. He discusses the pros and cons of AI customer service tools, as well as the benefits of utilizing a virtual assistant. MORE

To give you a sense of the speed of changing customer preferences, I will harken back to 2008 when McGraw-Hill published my book The New Gold Standard 5 Leadership Principles for Creating a Legendary Customer Experience Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. From those humble beginnings, Chesky and Gebbia partnered with their friend Nathan Blecharcyzk to streamline the web platform and officially launch Airbnb in 2008. MORE

Founded in 2008, CodeBroker mobile marketing solutions are used by the world’s most recognizable brands and retailers to drive customer acquisition, retention, and loyalty. Application turns customer frustration into customer delight via instant delivery of digital coupons and gift cards. MORE

The slogan resurfaced in the 2008 campaign as “It’s the economy, stupid.”. James Carville, political commentator and media personality coined the phrase, “The economy, Stupid,” for Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign. Carville was talking to the team at the time to help them focus on the key messages for Clinton’s campaign. I decided that for people working in Customer Experience, we needed a way to stay on message, too. MORE

This all started 8 years ago… in March 2008. It was a 24-page issue. We had 3 sponsors… and not many more subscribers than that!! We built a Web site with no content and a database with no subscribers. Shucks… we had more people on our team than we did subscribers! You know the one […]. Inside The Issue MORE

Tuesday’s cut, which lowered the federal-funds rate to a range between 1% and 1.25%, is the first to occur in between a scheduled policy meeting since the 2008 financial crisis.”. “The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by a half percentage point on Tuesday morning, delivering a booster shot to stem potential economic disruptions from the spreading coronavirus epidemic. MORE

Capturing the essence of 2008’s demanding consumer arena, it is—surprise, surprise—all about those pesky, demanding consumers. Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 10 Customer Experience Mistakes You Need to Avoid in 2018 by Ronak Meghani. MORE

Following the credit crisis of 2008, many senior managers and staff avoided confronting their clients or taking responsibility for huge losses, sometimes hiding behind the size of their organisations. MORE

Contact Center Pipeline’s SPONSOR WALL OF FAME Company name: Human Numbers CEO/Founder: Tiffany LaReau, Certified Workforce Manager & Owner When founded: 2008 Describe your company: We create forecasts, generate schedules and develop staffing models for all kinds of contact centers. MORE

In November 2008, the idea of creating a magazine for the contact center industry was born. I had left my job after a number of years in the industry working on training, membership, consulting and publications. My husband Steve and I had sold our family home, purchased a 46-foot Cheoy Lee Trawler and we were […]. Featured MORE

Contact Center Pipeline started 12 years ago, 145 issues ago… in March 2008. We had less than a handful of sponsors… and not any more subscribers than that! We built a website with no content and a database with no subscribers. Shucks… we had more people on our team than we did subscribers! MORE

Established in 2008, Tek Corner is the only Canadian company providing 4 innovative services which are Canadian IPTV service, World IPTV service, home phone services, and High-Speed Internet via Fibre and Cable to their customers. For the past decade, they have been providing customers with cutting-edge services at affordable prices. How we helped? MORE

After 9 minutes and no service I gave up and hung up ”, complained a customer on a Yahoo forum way back in 2008, and she’s not the only one, especially with the rise of social media. “I was asked, ‘Could you hold a moment?’ No one likes to be put on hold. Read More. Jacada Blog MORE

The 2008 fiscal year had been tough for the chain of pizza restaurants. In early 2008, Domino's rolled out the Pizza Tracker™, an online tool allowing customers to track their pizza from the time it was ordered until it was delivered to their door. Domino’s helped me survive college. MORE

I wrote about this in my book The Cult of the Customer (Wiley 2008), and the example I used was that of an airline employee. I’m often asked, “How many people in an organization does it take to create a culture focused on Customer Amazement?” The short answer is: all of them. But, the process has to start somewhere. Usually it’s at the top with leadership. But sometimes it can come from someone inside the organization at a different level. I refer to that person as The Force Within. MORE

In May 2018, the White House administration signed a piece of bi-partisan legislation that rolled back banking regulations passed in response to the 2008 financial crisis, most notably relaxing some of the Dodd-Frank requirements. The legislation came with mixed reviews – some lawmakers agree it provides necessary relief, especially for smaller financial institutions, while critics contend that the deregulation measures leave the system vulnerable to risk and financial instability. MORE

Thaler and Sunstein’s 2008 book Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness explained that a Nudge is a way you present your customers’ choices that tips the scales towards a particular option. MORE

Since 2008, Liveops has supported SU2C’s biannual fundraising telethon by speaking with donors and processing donations. Each day someone’s life is touched in some way by cancer. Too many of us have lost loved ones to the disease but one organization, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) , is 100% dedicated to changing this worldwide epidemic and Liveops is honored to have been a part of their efforts. MORE

Teleopti´s Telecom Expense Management solution Teleopti Pro, Version 7, has been tested and meets the criteria for the Certified for Windows Server 2008 R2 program MORE

It was in 2008, that Hossam Amer, Business Manager at Teleopti at the time, sealed Teleopti’ s first deal with METCO, marking the beginning of a long-lasting collaboration A long-term successful partnership is a must-celebrate occasion, especially when this partnership has paved the way for a series of successful business achievements. MORE

Since the financial meltdown of 2008, many have been singled out for charging excessive fees (which is often, as well, a surrogate for service-related issues). Since 2008, the rate of big and large regional bank defection has been increasing while, at the same time, less exposed small banks and credit unions have seen rates of customer acquisition go up and defection rates decline. In classic psychological terms, trust is considered more a ‘feeder’ of emotion. MORE

Nick Friedman: I wasn’t going it alone Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS Nick Friedman Show Notes Page Nick Friedman started to franchise his company, College Hunks Hauling Junk in 2008, and then the economy collapsed. MORE

I am writing this blog having just watched a Hollywood movie about the 2008 banking crisis – The Big Short, featuring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt is a tough watch – not because of the quality of the acting, but because of the almost completely unbelievable plot. Since 2008, business related ‘horror stories’ continue to shock consumers – from Tesco, to Mitsubishi. MORE

In 2008, Nate and his business partner recognized an opportunity in the outsourced customer service space for a company that prioritized exceptional customer service above anything else. Nate Spears on Providing Exceptional Customer Service. in the Digital Age. Shep speaks with customer service evangelist and Chief Operations Officer and Co-Founder of ClearSource, Nate Spears, about providing exceptional customer service. MORE

He founded Convince & Convert in 2008, and it is his fifth multi-million dollar venture. This week we feature an article by Jay Baer , founder of Convince & Convert. He shares insight on gaining and interpreting customer feedback. MORE

In 2008, the research team at CEB (now Gartner) surfaced a new measure, the Customer Effort Score (CES), that would change the way CX leaders evaluated the impact of customer service interactions on customer loyalty. Over the following years, the metric itself would be revised as companies adopted CES and started to leverage it to drive change in their customer experience. MORE

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Definition The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is an agency of the United States government set up after the financial crisis of 2008 in order to protect the rights of consumers in the financial services industry. MORE

In 2008, consumer research helped customer service at the world’s largest coffee chain. This week we feature an article from Michael Magnus, a Strategic Communication lecturer and marketing consultant at Magnus Opus. MORE

About: Adam Dorrell started CustomerGauge in 2008 to help companies solve the problem of retaining customers. Adam Dorrell on How to Monetize the Net Promoter Score. How do you use the Net Promoter Score® to retain your customers? How can you make money by understanding the numbers behind this survey? How can you sell the C-Suite on the benefits of investing in Customer Retention? Shep Hyken interviews Adam Dorrell, the CEO and co-founder of CustomerGauge. MORE

From 2008 to Today, and Back to the 80s: C3 2018 Day 2 Highlights. . The post From 2008 to Today, and Back to the 80s: C3 2018 Day 2 Highlights appeared first on Clarabridge. Day 2 of our tenth annual C3 Conference started off with a walk down memory lane. MORE

— Matthew Pennell (@matthewpennell) February 11, 2008. — ATS Jobs (@atsjobs) June 11, 2008. — Yusuke FUJISAWA (@yusukef) July 3, 2008. — Kissmetrics (@Kissmetrics) December 23, 2008. — Jeff Newfeld (@jeffnew) December 15, 2008. — Markus Angermeier (@kosmar) April 8, 2008. Working in Customer Success, we hear the same terms all the time: ARR, Churn, MRR, Retention, SaaS, etc. MORE

In 2008 he co-wrote “Nudge,” a book that argued that governments could make small changes that would “nudge” people toward desired behaviors. When Richard Thaler of the University of Chicago was awarded the Nobel Prize in economic science earlier this month, he said he’d try to spend his $1.1 million prize “as irrationally as possible.”. That gave me a chuckle, because Thaler is a pioneer in studying the role that irrational human nature plays in economic decisions. MORE

Thaler and Sunstein, 2008, 2009). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. We all have a Status Quo Bias when it comes to decision making. Also called Status Quo Inertia, the Status Quo Bias is our preference to keep things the same or maintaining a previous decision. Your customers have one, too, and you can use it to get them to do what you want in your Customer Experience. MORE

These two methods were previously introduced as part of the Net Promoter Operating Model in the 2008 book Answering the Ultimate Question. In the past, many companies have employed a “heritage Net Promoter” model. This model provides steps for measuring customer feedback and acting to quickly close the loop. In our recent white paper, Next-Generation […]. The post Monetized Net Promoter®—Tying Revenue to NPS® appeared first on CustomerGauge. MORE

He founded the company during the 2008 recession to help companies worldwide restructure to a remote workspace. Working Remotely in Times of Crisis. How to Stay Productive and Deliver Amazing Customer Experiences from Far Away. Shep Hyken interviews Daniel Ramsey, CEO of MyOutDesk. MORE

Established in 2008, Tek Corner is the only Canadian company providing 4 innovative services which are Canadian IPTV service, World IPTV service, home phone services, and High-Speed Internet via Fibre and Cable to their customers. For the past decade, they have been providing customers with cutting-edge services at affordable prices. How we helped? MORE

In 2008 Domino’s was struggling and their brilliant leadership turned the company around. Back in my college days, I remember how easy it was at 11:00 at night, while studying for a test the next day, to order a pizza from Domino’s. I just picked up the phone and in less than thirty minutes, it was delivered. Today I do the same thing. I pick up the phone and order a pizza – but I don’t have to… pick up the phone. Technology has taken us to a new level of pizza ordering. MORE

Temple Turmeric is an NYC based company whose founder Daniel Sullivan discovered the transformative power of the whole root organic turmeric while on a trip to Hawaii in 2008. His company currently manufactures and exports this drinkable form of turmeric. Octopus Tech, our e-commerce development company was asked to work with Temple Turmeric to develop an e-commerce store for its various organic drinkable turmeric products. Platform. WordPress, WooCommerce. Category. UI Design. Web Design. MORE

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is an agency of the United States government set up after the financial crisis of 2008 in order to protect the rights of consumers in the financial services industry. The 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act introduced in response to the 2008 financial crisis authorized the creation of the NFPB which came into operation the following year. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Definition. MORE