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Entangled in the social web
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Brett Waters, Vice President Asia Pacific – South, RightNow, says it's time for the call centre to listen rather than deflect.
New-breed “Social CRM”
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Social CRM revolutionises customer engagement, blending traditional CRM with social media to foster relationships and boost loyalty.
Thanks for complaining
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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New research highlights the power of complaints on social media, urging NZ businesses to embrace online feedback for better customer service.
Bring the noise
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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NZ companies warned to embrace social media in customer service or risk losing out to savvy online consumers and tarnishing their brand.
Vodafone shuts Egypt call centre
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Following political unrest in Egypt, Vodafone has closed its 180-strong contact centre and is advising roaming customers to return home.
2degrees creates 80 Christchurch jobs
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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2degrees to open new contact centre in Christchurch CBD, creating 80 jobs to enhance its customer service, says CEO Eric Hertz.
Telecom pushes $600 iPhone deal online
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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Telecom tempts Vodafone iPhone users with a £600 account credit to switch, offering free SIMs and online deal sign-ups until month-end.
Telecom fixes broadband hiccup
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Telecom has resolved a broadband connectivity issue that disrupted internet access this morning. Customers may still face delays due to heavy demand.
Gartner: App revenue to grow 1000%
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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By 2015 revenue from mobile apps will reach $58 billion, but apps will have to grow up and deliver better experiences along the way.
Imperva tightens partner cloud security
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Imperva launches PartnerSphere Cloud Alliance, enabling MSPs and cloud providers to enhance security for cloud data centers and certify their services.
Intel drops $100 Million in university research
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Plus: Intel goes after the cool factor by employing Black Eyed Peas mouthpiece will.i.am as Director of Creative Innovation - seriously.
Vodafone set on leading NZ customer service
Tue, 25th Jan 2011
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Vodafone, outperformed by NZ banks in customer service, pledges significant improvements to claim the top spot, including onshore support and enhanced tools.
Put your old mobile to good use
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Kiwi citizens urged to donate old mobiles to Starship Children's Hospital, aiding its vital Air Ambulance Service for sick kids.
Telcos fail at customer service
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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NZ banks outrank telcos in customer service, with one in five Kiwis dissatisfied with their phone company, a new survey reveals.
Telecom increases capacity for Big Day Out
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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Telecom amps up its XT network for Auckland's Big Day Out, ensuring revellers and locals stay connected amidst the music mayhem.
Telecom needs more time to separate
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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Telecom delays its business split, awaiting a deal with Crown Fibre for the UFB project. New timeline post-agreement, says CEO Paul Reynolds.
Microsoft opens new tech marketplace in NZ
Wed, 19th Jan 2011
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Microsoft launches Pinpoint in NZ, a tech marketplace aimed at connecting businesses with innovative solutions and expertise.
Online advertising specifications
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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New specs for online ads unveiled: Formats include HTML to Flash with size limits set for optimal display across platforms.
Vodafone staff fired over security breach
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Vodafone Australia fires staff and contacts NSW Police after a serious security breach exposes customer data online.
Print advertising specifications
Thu, 13th Jan 2011
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NetGuide and TechDay unveil their latest print ad specifications, guiding businesses on how to prep for impactful visual marketing.