New Model, New Metrics: Subscription Metrics Defined

| Andrea Bailiff-Gush

Using subscription metrics changes how you see customer data. Metrics are no longer simply about conversion rates or one-time transactions. Using subscription metrics means that your finance team transforms from mere cost accountants to true business value architects.

3 Metrics for Reducing Customer Contact Rates

| Joe Schnaufer

Inefficiencies in customer service offerings cost businesses millions of dollars each year. After reading this article by Joseph Schnaufer from cleverbridge, you will walk away with the tools needed to reduce rates in the contact center.

7 Steps to Measure Customer Experience Success

| Tim Parry

Customer experience professionals can’t afford to muddle along with incomplete measurement programs. Fortunately, they don’t have to. In a recent report, Forrester senior analyst Maxie Schmidt-Subramanian uncovered the following seven steps that result in a disciplined, well-rounded approach to systematic measurement practices.

Using Business Intelligence Solutions to Hone Strategies

| Curt Barry

Among the many potential benefits of BI: Honing inventory and reducing costly back orders; a better understanding of the costs of core (never-out) products within broad SKU assortments; and a better understanding of merchandising and marketing results by catalog and digital channels.