E Source , a provider of independent research, advisory, and information services to utilities, major energy users, and other key players in the retail energy marketplace, recently released its  2011 Review of North American Electric and Gas Company IVRs and 3 of the top 7 ranked utilities are leveraging ClickFox customer experience analytics to optimize IVR effectiveness and increase self-service success. One top-ranked provider  increased IVR containment from 30% to 70% with…

Fast Company has just released our latest infographic (below) on the topic of Social Media and its impact on businesses as a customer service channel. Consumers are increasingly using social media channels to talk about the companies they do business with, but they are also directly interacting with businesses and fellow consumers through online communities, like forums and blogs, to access information, service and support. The Social Media survey sought to discover:

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In the latest  CEA ⁱ customer experience industry research, ClickFox examined behaviors in customer identification (authentication) during web and phone self-service interactions for more than 300 million consumers in the financial services, telecom, utility and insurance industries. Analysis revealed insight into the following:

• How do authentication rates vary across industries?
• What are the best methods of identifying customers?
• How does authentication impact operations…

Consumers are increasingly using social media channels to talk about the companies they do business with, but they are also directly interacting with businesses and fellow consumers through online communities, like forums and blogs, to access information, service and support. Take our 2-minute survey to tell us if and how you’re using social media to communicate about products and services and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win an Apple iPad! You’ll also…

ClickFox today announced that it achieved record growth in 2010, with a collective customer cost savings totaling billions to date. ClickFox CEA currently analyzes nearly one billion customer interactions per month across retail stores, web sites, call centers, chat, mobile applications and more from the nation's largest banks, wireless telcos, and utility and insurance providers serving nearly 300 million consumers.

"With each additional customer added and more sophisticated deployments involving emerging channels like social media…

In our last survey on customer tipping points , consumers told us where companies fail at meeting their expectations and how they react to poor customer service.  Since we now know what makes them tick, we're going to find out what companies are doing right. Take our simple, 3-minute survey and tell us what companies are doing to meet or exceed your…

ClickFox announced today that it has signed a multi-year contract with a leading Fortune 500 energy company to analyze several million monthly customer interactions across a variety of service channels. The organization will use ClickFox CEA to track and analyze customer behavior across their web site, interactive voice response (IVR) system and call center (including agent desktop, call routing and electronic dialogue) to get a complete picture of the full experience from the customer’s point of…