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ESG and the RFP: How to Assess Your Outsourcer’s ESG Efforts

BlueOcean

The first mainstream mention of ESG as a concept came from the United Nations in 2004 in their report titled “ Who Cares Wins.” The report urged stakeholders to consider environmental, social, and governance factors in their financial processes and investments.

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10 Customer Service Podcasts to Add to Your Rotation

Kustomer

Since formally hitting the scene in 2004, the podcast space has become an exciting resource and touchstone for business information and trends. Considered a converged medium as well as disruptive technology, the podcast unites the internet with traditional radio broadcasting. The Power of the Podcast.

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Remaining Competitive in Retail: How to Optimize Customer Experience

CSM Magazine

Not only can this technology help business analytics, but FSM can also increase the efficiency of service operators. Brad Hawkins has been with ServicePower since 2004, where he currently serves as Senior Vice President of Products and Solutions and oversees operations, development and product management. About the Author.

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Remembering the extraordinary life of Dr. Henk F. Moed (1951-2021)

Clarivate

Between 1981 and 2010 Henk was a senior staff member at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University, still now a center of excellence in the field of bibliometrics. His books became the cornerstone of bibliometrics education. Glänzel, U. Schmoch and M. Thelwall) in 2018.

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Product-led Growth: What It Is and Why You Need It

Totango

The PLG model had been introduced to the video conferencing space years earlier in 2004 by future Zoom competitor GoToMeeting, which used a freemium offer to introduce users to its product. What Kind of Technology Stack Do You Need for a Product-led Growth Strategy? A recent example is the video conferencing app, Zoom.

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Part 2: B2B Customer Support Transformation Imperatives

Team Support

Technology tools such as TeamSupport’s proprietary Customer Distress Index ® (CDI) make it easy. It is imperative that Support must go beyond simply meeting demand and go further to deliver enhanced customer value.

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Part 1: B2B Customer Support Transformation Imperatives

Team Support

Nearly a third (30% to be exact) of technology companies have come to market with, or moved exclusively to, a subscription licensing model. Support organizations must prepare to scale to meet growing demand as they are increasingly called upon to participate in success-related activities. The Subscription Effect.

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