Cross-Channel, Cross-Lifecycle Experience

  • VP of Customer Intelligence

    Patty's Dream Team: Roles and Responsibilities You'll Need for Your Customer-Centric Organization

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    The first priority of your VP of customer intelligence should be to act as the custodian for the information that your customers care about.
    Nov. 4, 2004
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  • Cross-Channel, Cross-Lifecycle Operational Requirements

    What Types of Products Do You Need to Deliver a Comprehensive Customer Experience?

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    This report presents the requirements for the operational capabilities of cross-channel, cross-lifecycle customer service products; product types that address those requirements; and examples of those product types. Because no product or product suite ad
    Oct. 14, 2004
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  • Sr. IT Architect for Cross-Channel Customer Experience

    Patty's Dream Team: Roles and Responsibilities You'll Need for Your Customer-Centric Organization

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    In order to deliver a great cross-channel experience to customers and partners, you’ll need to have a seasoned IT architect who is responsible for designing and evolving your application Architecture, services, and middleware to be customer adaptive.
    Oct. 7, 2004
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  • Comergent E-Business System 6.4

    Marketing and Selling Complex Products Directly to Customers and Indirectly through Partners

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    The Comergent E-Business System can help you deliver a customer experience across all the phases of the customer lifecycle and across Web and contact center touchpoints, either directly to end customers or indirectly through a multitier partner channel.
    Sep. 30, 2004
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  • Banks Measure What Matters to Customers—and Improve Service

    Leading Practitioners Now Measure the Quality of Customer Experience

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    Banks and other financial services firms are focusing on the Quality of Customer Experience for critical customer scenarios. Here are a couple of examples of how banks are measuring and improving what matters to their prospects and customers.
    Sep. 23, 2004
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  • Framework for Evaluating Cross-Channel, Cross-Lifecycle Customer Service Products

    How to Evaluate Solutions That Support a Great End-to-End Customer Experience

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    This report presents our framework for evaluating cross-channel, cross-lifecycle customer service products.
    Sep. 9, 2004
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  • May I Help You?

    Serve Your Customers across All of Your Channels and All of the Phases of Their Lifecycles

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    When we say customer service, we mean simply delivering a customer experience that helps your customers do business with you. Your customers want that help on every channel through which they interact with you and at every phase of the lifecycle of their
    Sep. 2, 2004
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  • HP Provides Cross-Channel Inventory Visibility

    Responding to the Moment of Truth: 'Where Is This Product in Stock?'

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    One of customers' "moments of truth" in deciding which product to buy is knowing where the product is in stock and how soon they can receive it. Hewlett-Packard's Internet marketing group has partnered with Channel Intelligence to provide near-real-time
    Jul. 1, 2004
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  • Customer Scenario Patterns: Are You Making It Easy for B2B Customers to Select and Buy Your Products? (Part 2)

    Anticipating the "Moments of Truth" that Surface Consistently in B2B Customers' Scenarios

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    In many customer scenarios, there are common moments of truth that emerge despite differences in the customers' businesses. This report looks at those moments of truth that surface consistently in B2B select & buy scenarios.
    Jun. 17, 2004
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  • Customer Scenario Patterns: Are You Making It Easy for B2B Customers to Select and Buy Your Products? (Part 1)

    Unpacking "Moments of Truth" that Surface Consistently in B2B Customers' Scenarios

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    Before you begin a Customer Scenario® Mapping exercise, you should capture the context of the scenario.
    Jun. 3, 2004
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  • Payment Strategies

    Customer Experience Insights Gleaned from Watching the U.S. Banking Industry

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    Bank of America has developed a good governance model to tackle a difficult strategic problem that crosses organizational boundaries and product line boundaries. Here's a brief look at how BofA has organized to develop an integrated payments strategy.
    May. 27, 2004
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  • Rethinking CRM

    Customers Don't Want to Be Managed; They Do Want Good Experiences and Outcomes

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    Today’s customer-centric executives have expanded the purview of their CRM initiatives to encompass end-to-end customer experience management. Their mandate now includes merchandising and product information, as well as all customer-impacting operational
    Apr. 1, 2004
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  • How Strong Is Your Customer Experience?

    Building Strong Customer Experiences Twelve Ways

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    Customer experience is the environment in which your customers do business with you. Build a stronger customer experience, and you’ll improve customer satisfaction, loyalty, and profitability. Learn in this report how to build stronger customer experienc
    Apr. 1, 2004
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  • E-Merchandising at drugstore.com

    How drugstore.com Organizes and Automates Product Merchandising and Marketing

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    At drugstore.com, constant on-site promotions, internet advertising, and a 30 percent annual turnover in SKUs are managed with a high degree of consistency.
    Mar. 25, 2004
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  • Best Practices in Dealing with Consumers’ Cross-Channel Retail Behavior

    Meeting Consumers' 'Moments of Truth' as They Shop across Channels

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    Many of today’s consumers prefer to shop across channels—for example, researching online, buying in the store, and getting support by phone. Cross-channel retail poses significant challenges for retailers and for suppliers of consumer products. We offer
    Jan. 29, 2004
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  • Making Progress in Cross-Channel Retail

    Sears and Lands' End Take Great Strides in Their Merger, but They Still Have Opportunities to Grab

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    Sears and Lands’ End are just over a year into their merger. Here’s a progress report on merger progress to-date.
    Sep. 25, 2003
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  • Beware of Business Process Management

    Be Careful about Adopting Internally-Driven Business Processes; Instead, Design a Customer-Adaptive Enterprise Using a Services-Oriented Approach

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    Business processes are internally-focused, difficult to design, hard to adapt, and have very short shelf-lives. Instead of wasting time designing business processes, we recommend that you identify the services required to support key Customer Scenarios®
    May. 8, 2003
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  • It's a Matter of Trust

    In Consumer Customer Scenarios®, Don't Underestimate the Importance of a Trusted and Independent Third Party

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    Consumers are often resistant to buying from manufacturer’s Web sites. What can you do establish trust and increase your sales?
    Apr. 17, 2003
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  • Support for Business Processes (Theirs and Ours)

    Your Customers' Scenarios Drive; Your Business Processes Support

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    What’s the relationship between customers’ business processes and your company’s business processes? They’re orthogonal.
    Apr. 17, 2003
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  • Chordiant 5

    How Chordiant’s CRM Suite Stacks Up Against Our Framework for Evaluating Multi-Channel CRM Solutions

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    This report assesses the functionality, administration, and Architecture of Chordiant 5 against our evaluation and comparison framework for the multi-channel CRM.
    Apr. 3, 2003
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