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Attention, Target Shoppers: It’s Come Down to Trust. Distrust, or Even Disgust

Beyond Philosophy

Trust creates, what my colleague Colin Shaw calls, an emotional bank account. At Target, though, trust was broken with data breaches affecting 110 million customers (40 million accounts, and the theft of 70 million more customer records), whose bank security has been significantly impaired, with massive withdrawals.

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25 Indicators of Fraud on Inbound Calls

Callminer

Fraud is not only on the rise in call centers generally (jumping by 350% between 2013 and 2019 ), but the spread of fraud in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic means businesses and consumers alike must be more mindful than ever. You want to rely on knowledge specific to the account that is unavailable outside the organization.”

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Is social engineering damaging your contact center?

Talkdesk

According to research by La Salle University in Pennsylvania , in 2013 the average call center had one fraud call for every 2,900 calls received. This is primarily due to the contact center space using account authentication based on personal information. As a result, the severity of data breaches worries businesses more than ever.

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100+ Customer Experience Stats to Prepare for 2023

CCNG

Zendesk, 2013) 89% of consumers began doing business with a competitor following a poor customer experience. Zendesk, 2022) More than 70% of customers expect agents to have access to all information relevant to their account and query. Oracle, 2011) Customers who had a very good experience are 3.5x

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2013 Global Paid Search Marketing Trends From Kenshoo

Salmat

Last week Kenshoo released a study on Search Engine Marketing (SEM) advertising trends for the US/UK/EU based on aggregate analysis of accounts managed via their platform. Here are a few of my outtakes from it.

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2013 Global Paid Search Marketing Trends From Kenshoo

Salmat

Last week Kenshoo released a study on Search Engine Marketing (SEM) advertising trends for the US/UK/EU based on aggregate analysis of accounts managed via their platform. Here are a few of my outtakes from it.

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It’s time to forget passwords for good, and rethink World Password Day

Nuance

When Intel created World Password Day in 2013, it was a global reminder to change and strengthen the words, numbers, and special characters which secured our accounts and protected our identities. Eight years later, World Password Day reminds us that passwords are an archaic tool.