Jeff Bezos

Why your CEO should work a shift in the contact center

Published on: September 04, 2015

Author: Anne-Merete Jensen - Senior Business Consultant

In competitive markets, customer service is often the most important differentiator. This is especially true if companies are selling similar products, at similar prices – and for service businesses such as utilities and financial services where there is no physical product to create a differentiation. When customer service is the main source of competitive advantage, it’s essential to...

5 impacts that Amazon has had on customer experience

Published on: July 04, 2014

Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

Last month Amazon turned twenty. In 1994 founder Jeff Bezos left his job, drove to Seattle and set up the business in his garage. Originally going to be called Cadabra (as in Abracadabra), the name changed to Amazon after fears that people would mishear it as “cadaver”. It now offers over 230 million separate items for sale in the US alone and had 2013 revenues of $74.5 billion.Amazon ...