The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 9: How “Waiting in Line” Is Changing If you care about delivering effective service—whether you head a multinational, direct a division, or are simply intent on meeting commitments as an individual—there are three...
Here’s a snapshot of how many organizations currently provide the following service channels for customers, according to a recently-released report from the International Customer Management Institute: Phone, inbound ...
Check out this 1980’s Motorola ad for cellular telephones. “There are only a few thousand cellular phones in use right now, but that number is expected to increase considerably…” Increase it did! Here’s a snapshot of where we are in 2013 (sources: Canalys,...
Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, would have turned 166 this weekend (March 3). Happy birthday, Mr. Graham. Interesting factoid: Years later, in retrospect, he considered the phone as an intrusion on his work as a scientist and refused to have one in...
So this is kindof interesting… here are YouGov’s U.S. Top Buzz Rankings. According to YouGov, “brands were rated using rated using YouGov BrandIndex’s Buzz score which asks respondents, ‘If you’ve heard anything about the brand in the last two weeks,...