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Priorities for Microsoft’s New CEO
Focus on Cross-Platform Mobile Application Development & Customer Clouds
by Patricia SeyboldOpen Letter from Patty Seybold to Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s new CEO, about what Microsoft’s strategy should be to save Microsoft’s bacon. -
How to Use VOC to Create Fitness Fans for Life
Blair McHaney Uses Daily VOC to Improve Customer Experience and Front-Line Engagement at Gold’s Gyms in Washington
by Ronni Marshak, Blair McHaneyMeet visionary customer advocate Blair McHaney. He uses customer metrics and methods in daily operation, leveraging a customer-centric culture and Medallia VOC software. -
Recovering from the Crisis of Missed Holiday Deliveries
How Well Are Etailers and Shippers Dealing with Customers’ Anger?
by Ronni MarshakWith so many packages not delivered in time for the holidays, etailers and delivery companies had a lot of explaining to do and apologies to make. What can be done to avoid this type of customer experience disaster next holiday season? -
My 2013 Holiday Customer Experience Heroes
Lessons to be Learned from Customer Support at Small Companies: Standing Stone Farms and Geoff & Drew’s
by Ronni MarshakSmall businesses often provide the best customer experience because they offer a personal experience. What can your organization learn from these small companies? -
Cloud Computing in 2015
End-Customers’ Priorities Will Drive Companies’ Customer Cloud Implementations
by Patricia SeyboldCustomers want access to their information from anywhere and from any device. The best way to provide that access is via the cloud. By 2015, we predict that customer clouds will abound. Will you be ready? -
Why I Am No Longer a Sears Customer
Sears.com Fails to Deliver on Promises
by Ronni MarshakSears has failed this shopper for the last time! Read the sad, sad story of hours wasted, responses not received, and powerless customer service agents following self-serving customer service practices. -
How Valuable and Sustainable Is Twitter’s Customer Ecosystem?
What Is a Twitter End-Customer Worth to Investors?
by Patricia SeyboldTwitter is more than a company. It’s a customer ecosystem with seven layers of different types of players—each benefitting from their use of Twitter’s social media platform. -
Why the Healthcare.gov Insurance Exchange Bombed
Policy Makers Insisted on a Customer-Unfriendly Workflow
by Patricia SeyboldThe long-awaited U.S. government Federal health insurance exchange, healthcare.gov, went live on October 1, 2013 and quickly proved impossible to use. Would-be customers were subjected to long delays. Here’s why. -
Lumosity Harnesses 45 Million Brains
A Customer Ecosystem Focused on Improving Our Brains’ Performance
by Patricia SeyboldLumos Labs’ Lumosity is more than a set of brain-training games. It’s an ecosystem aligned around one customer-centric goal: helping people improve their brains’ performance. -
Good Service, but Missed Opportunity for Greatness
A Recommendation for Peapod Grocery Delivery Service
by Ronni MarshakPeapod grocery delivery service does a fine job of customer service, but a recent experience revealed a barrier between what they know about a customer and the customer service department. -
Have We Consented to Government Surveillance?
Do Citizens, Residents, and People in Other Countries Have a Right to Privacy in the Digital Age?
by Patricia SeyboldEdward Snowden’s whistle-blowing on the NSA, and Glenn Greenwald’s documentation of the technologies and processes used, are a wake-up call for citizens who believe that their private communications should remain private. -
DuckDuckGo Respects Our Privacy
Fast, Simple Search with an Open Customer-Friendly Ecosystem
by Patricia SeyboldPeople who are concerned about online privacy are switching to search engine DuckDuckGo. Users are pleasantly surprised by, and engaged in, its rapid evolution. -
Customizing Greeting Cards Online
How Well Did American Greetings and Hallmark Meet My Customer Scenario?
by Ronni MarshakGoing through a card-buying scenario identified some important lessons for all businesses about keeping promises and providing a seamless experience throughout your customer ecosystem. -
The Future of Computing
New Wealth Will Conform to Old Patterns
by Scott JordanScott Jordan considers the future of highly personal computing—computing on and around our person--and its relationship to the “new wealth,” in which privacy may be a luxury. -
Boston Globe Masters Social Media in a Crisis
How the Boston Globe Covered the Boston Marathon Bombing
by Patricia SeyboldWhat does it take to beat all the major news and cable networks in news coverage? An amazing team and a commitment to getting it right! Learn how the Boston Globe became the trusted source of information during the Boston Marathon crisis. -
Will Klarna Become a Major Player?
Invoicing for Consumers Who Want to Pay After Receipt of Goods
by Patricia SeyboldKlarna is a deferred payment solution that lets online shoppers buy now and pay within 14 days. Klarna boosts conversion rates by removing consumers’ fear of online transactions. And Klarna removes the risk of fraud for online merchants. -
New Metaphors Spur Innovation
How We Describe Things Impacts How We Think about Using Them
by Peter HorneHow do we think about computer technology? We use analogies and metaphors to describe technical approaches that are invisible and irrelevant to most technology users. But the metaphors we use limit our ability to innovate. -
Why Alaska Airlines Considers Mobile Development a Core Competency
Speed Up Improvements in Customer Experience through Mobile
by Patricia SeyboldWith Curtis Kopf, Managing Director, AlaskaAir.com, and Customer Innovation at Alaska Airlines, we look at how he and his team are mastering agile development and making mobile technology a core competency. -
Apple and/or Verizon: How Should Partners Provide Customer Support?
What Each Did Right and What Needs Improvement When Helping Shared Customers in Need
by Ronni MarshakProviders who together satisfy customer scenarios are part of a customer ecosystem. And the customer's experience should be seamless, as shown in this story. -
What Makes Amazon Tick?
Understanding the Levers that Amazon Uses to Run Its Business
by Patricia SeyboldAmazon’s strategic intent is to be the most customer-centric company and to offer the earth’s biggest selection of products. But what are the underlying goals and strategies the company uses to deliver on those promises?
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