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Meet Customer Contact Strategies: Our January 2020 Wall of Fame Honoree

Contact Center Pipeline

Contact Center Pipeline’s SPONSOR WALL OF FAME Company name Customer Contact Strategies CEO/Founder Michele Rowan When founded 2009 Describe your company We help companies design/expand their work-at-home programs for contact centers via custom consulting, public workshops and conferences.

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Contact Center Pipeline Magazine: Inside Our March 2020 Issue

Contact Center Pipeline

Welcome to the March 2020 issue of Contact Center Pipeline magazine! It is gratitude month for me at Contact Center Pipeline! Our first issue was published in March 2009. And as they say, the rest is history.

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Social Customer Service… Then and Now

Contact Center Pipeline

World,” June 2009). Social customer service has come a long way since I first wrote about it in Pipeline eight years ago (“The Impact of Word of Mouth in the Web 2.0 There have been huge leaps forward in awareness, mindset and technology, despite some lingering challenges that businesses as yet have failed to address […].

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Contact Center Pipeline Magazine: Inside Our February 2021 Issue

Contact Center Pipeline

Our Contact Center Pipeline family was saddened recently by the passing of long-time friend and colleague, Frank Priola. Frank joined Contact Center Pipeline in 2009 and brought with him a big […]. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Frank have lost a true friend and an inspiring human being.

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Amazing Business Radio: Scott Walker

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When call centers capture and share customer data across their organization in real time, they can leverage this data for the greater good of the company, which can help drive higher profits. “If Before founding ethosIQ in 2009, he worked with companies like Apple, Microsoft, Ticketmaster, and Nike.

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Amazing Business Radio: Scott Walker

ShepHyken

When call centers capture and share customer data across their organization in real time, they can leverage this data for the greater good of the company, which can help drive higher profits. “If Before founding ethosIQ in 2009, he worked with companies like Apple, Microsoft, Ticketmaster, and Nike.

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Customer Experience: Keep it Simple Stupid

Beyond Philosophy

When an experience is complex, people gravitate toward the high-cost channels, i.e., the call center. Looking at data since 2009, the portfolio including the simplest brands outperformed the major indexes by 170%. It’s more expensive to be complex. Customers value simplicity enough to pay more for it.