In October 2013, Janrain commissioned Blue Research to assess consumer attitudes of brands efforts to personalize digital interactions and whether social login is considered a valuable tool that supports these activities. Surveying a cross-section of approximately 600 U.S. consumers, the results show that consumers are not only being mistargeted, but that 94% are taking action, including automatically deleting and unsubscribing […]
Read more ›Key Considerations in Selecting a User Management Platform Solution
The rise of the social consumer creates tremendous opportunities for organizations to develop deeper relationships with their customers in support of their business objectives. Whether your goals are to acquire new users, increase on-site engagement, or collect and leverage customer insights (or all of the above), a comprehensive user management platform solution will play a critical role. Start your needs […]
Read more ›Beyond Price: Personalization and the New Face of Customer Service
Consumers have been increasingly vocal about their desire for more information to inform their purchase choices. However, they are also dissatisfied with traditional in-store service and are seeking out expert advice online—and not just from friends and family. To offer a complete and satisfying customer experience, retailers need to leverage the increasing power of online brand advocates to create uniquely […]
Read more ›Best Practices: Six Questions to Ask Before Moving Core HR into the Cloud
The cloud allows for global reach and scale, but you must ask the right questions to determine the cloud solution for you. Ensure glocalized support, end-to-end talent management, correlated data, adaptability, ease of use, and global collaboration.
Read more ›Empower Salespeople With Tablets To Drive Value For Your Business
Enterprise sales organizations are recognizing that tablets are becoming a critical tool in their sales peoples arsenal to help drive tangible business value. This report from Forrester Research, Inc. helps you understand how tablets are empowering sales people, how tablets drive value, from impactful presentations to better close rates, gives examples of successful companies that have implemented tablet sales enablement […]
Read more ›Research Report: The New Mcommerce Reality
Smartphones and tablets have changed everything: the way we communicate, the way we meet, the way we get around, the way we shop and more. The connected, on-the-go customer has literally shifted the balance of power in our society. Mobile users have easy access to information, unlimited options, and the ability to publically and instantaneously express praise or dissatisfaction. It’s […]
Read more ›Research Report: Live Chat in Support Environments
Based on a primary research effort with more than three hundred companies who are active BoldChat customers, this report takes a close look at how live chat is used and measured in support settings. This report, inspired in part by recently released data from Ovum, had the following goals: • To understand how organizations are using live chat to engage […]
Read more ›Serving Customers and Enhancing the Website Experience
An outdoor product company specializing in clothing and equipment, The North Face has been creating innovative designs that push new technologies and inspire for more than 40 years. The customer is at the heart of everything The North Face does, so when the customer service team was given the responsibility of implementing live chat, their goal was to establish an […]
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