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Measuring the Impact of Social Media

Customers Rock!

Dell is one of the most commonly cited examples of this from their Twitter Dell Outlet account. Sanuk is another example. Companies such as Best Buy and Verizon (where I was most recently actively engaged in this as the community program manager) see these gains and are able to use them to calculate an ROI on their communities.

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How Big Corporations Are Cutting Their Energy Usage

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Its focus is to train 100 graduate students each year about the fundamentals regarding energy efficiency so that they will be well-equipped to go into Corporate America and share the knowledge that they have with the places where they intern. In 2008, they created a program that is called the Climate Corps.

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The New Role of the Executive Assistant

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They can lower their costs, for example, by not needing as much office space. This Build Remote article reveals a list of companies that are sticking with remote work, with big names such as Twitter, JP Morgan, Verizon, and Deloitte among them. . For example, what happens to your traditional customer touchpoints? Click To Tweet.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Service Pet Peeves

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Some of the major examples included: Phone problems (long hold times, annoying hold music, getting disconnected, blind transfers, etc.) The four examples above are good examples of broad categories of customer service frustrations. Employees that aren’t happy to see customers (rude, disaffected, unhappy, etc.)

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Perception is key to customer.

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Let’s take the example of waiting in a Verizon store for the next available agent. Through training, monitoring, coaching, practice and new policies, employees understand that customers are driven by what they think about a business or service, and we want them to see positive perceptions.

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