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Evolution of the support rep: from outsourced to in-office

Kayako

A great indicator of this is in 2008 odesk.com had 2,500 job postings 2,500 for “virtual assistant”, and by 2012 that number had risen to 25,000. The tools and metrics aren’t aligned. Metrics allow you to align the success of the outsourced team with your business.

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5 Keys for Enhancing Patient Experience in a Value-Based World

Sykes

Patient-experience metrics play a key role in tracking the value-based metrics used to assess a medical system. According to a Deloitte-HCHAPS study, “hospitals with ‘excellent’ Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems patient ratings between 2008 and 2014 had a net margin of 4.7

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Top 51 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Netomi

Mr. Ray helps CX and marketing leaders to launch and manage successful CX programs, gather and use voice of the customer (VoC) data more effectively, align CX metrics to the right leading indicators of success, and improve the use of customer journey maps and personas. Follow Lyn on Social Media: Twitter: ClearAction (@clearaction).