2012

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Major award recognises AirAsia’s customer service innovation

Published on: January 20, 2012
Author: Epticablog

Travel is a sector that has undergone major change in the last decade, with a combination of the internet and low cost airlines dramatically increasing competition and ensuring that companies have to focus on customer service to survive.In this tough climate, AirAsia is the perfect example of a company that is growing fast by understanding and responding to customer needs. By deploying Eptica Self...

2012 – the year customer experience comes of age?

Published on: January 18, 2012
Author: Epticablog

Companies have been talking about getting the customer experience right for many years, but 2012 could be the year that companies move from paying lip service to the customer experience to actually putting in place a strategy and action plan to improve it. That’s the view of analyst Forrester in its 2012 Customer Experience Predictions. Customer expectations of how they are treated are ...

Making sense of multichannel retail

Published on: January 13, 2012
Author: Epticablog

The Christmas shopping season was bruising for some retailers, with high street names such as Hawkins’ Bazaar, La Senza and Black’s Leisure all plunging into bankruptcy. Overall sales were up by just 2.2% on December 2010 according to the British Retail Consortium, while e-commerce continued its rise, with online sales up by 30% compared to the previous year.One of the key trends highl...

Why social media is all about customer service

Published on: January 11, 2012
Author: Epticablog

We’ve talked a lot in the past about the emerging importance of social media to customer service and how companies across all industries need to incorporate networks such as Facebook and Twitterinto their strategy. Businesses must understand the opportunities and threats that social media brings to customer service and then put in place the systems to listen and act on what their custom...

2012 and customer service

Published on: January 05, 2012
Author: Epticablog

With 2012 now firmly upon us, what will it bring for customer service? The combination of the ongoing recession, increased reliance on the internet and the continuing growth of social media are the three major challenges that customer service needs to address.Here are Eptica’s views on how these trends will impact customer service in the year ahead:The recession Clearly there is no immediate...

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