Retailers are trying to distinguish themselves from each other through better customer service, product assortments and advanced technology.
Today's buyers also seek better customer service both in the showroom and in the dealer's garage after a purchase.
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It also covers topics such as performance optimization, how they can provide better customer service now and improve data security.
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Businesses that run call centers could record calls in order to provide better customer service and keep tabs on agents.
It will make shopping more efficient and give us access to better customer service via feedbacks on social networking sites.
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Clearly there is progress on a lot of fronts--sexier products, new sales outlets, strength in servers and storage, better customer service.
The men believe that they can compete with Amazon.com and Drugstore.com by offering a bigger selection of products and better customer service.
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There's still room for improvement for the Internet travel industry, such as more intuitive user interfaces, better customer service and faster Web site speeds.
Organizations that measure and reward people by results, rather than hours, benefit from higher productivity, more motivated workers, better customer service and lower costs.
The 35-year-old chief executive spoke to The Wall Street Journal on how Yelp expects to increase revenue, while helping businesses turn bad reviews into better customer service.
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The recent wave of consolidation has meant higher profits and more stability for the industry, which has led airlines to invest in technology, new airplanes and better customer service.
Not only were consumers and business travelers seeking bargains in a weak economy, but the company has become known for better customer service than some of its online travel rivals.
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It would be focused solely on helping entrepreneurs and businesses of all size to grow and to compete and to hire, while also cutting costs and provide better customer service.
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It also remains to be seen whether credit unions will be able to deliver markedly better customer service than big banks, which can sometimes offer greater convenience to customers because of their numerous locations and extended hours.
With the transition from fully-insured health benefits to employer-sponsored self-funded health benefit plans, employers now seek to find ways to transfer their employees from healthcare quality and manpower shortage areas to providers offering measurable higher quality, better customer service, and better outcomes.
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We're now pushing the banks as hard as we can to make sure that not only do they do the most with the resources that we've been giving them, but that they also do a much better job of customer service with people who are coming to them.
Travel sites will be different a year from now, furnished with more communities, better and more integrated customer service and more personalization, among other features.
It could be improved quality to reduce their defects in manufacturing, it could be improved levels of service to reduce delays, and it could include increasing customer service to get a better outcome.
This board of private citizens will oversee air traffic operations and budgets within the FAA, and will be expected to develop "tools and incentives" for the FAA bureaucracy to provide better, more customer-driven air traffic service.
Do you waste time lamenting on your 3 day time, or do you blow away the faster competition by having a much better ordering system, world-class customer service, top quality products, and clever packaging that delights customers?
The bottom line is that we make it approachable for the business users to better accomplish their goals of product delivery, customer service, competitive analysis, etc.
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Alliant already had Web efforts for customer service and orders--faster, better, cheaper--but now comes a try at a killer app: Thesauce.com.
Generally I find that customer service standards in restaurants and hotels is far better than in shops (although small independant shops tend to be much better than supermarkets and large chains), and that the more mature staff tend to give better service than their younger colleagues.
Better Place provides the charge spots, network of battery switch stations, and customer service.
The company is also boosting store staffing levels to drive better service, which Collins says should also drive same-store sales and customer conversion rates.
It takes courage and training to let your service people operate without scripts, but it certainly makes the customer experience better.
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Some internet companies would be better off cutting back on their lowest performing marketing programs and staffing up more fully on customer service.
Its business now helps brands build relationships with customers and better manage and view the customer journey throughout the purchase lifecycle via their SaaS (software as a service) platform.
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