For a weibar sponsored by Citrix 11/15. IT needs to provide the best possible support to its end users. Indeed, treating them as your customers is critical. We’ll cover some of the lessons learned from the best and worst customer-facing organizations to see how IT can make improvements in this area.

1. David Strom
Lessons for IT from the Front
Lines of Customer Support
Author & IT Expert

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Moderator
James Hilliard
Hilly Productions

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Q & A
Type questions and
comments

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@dstrom

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Presenter
David Strom
Editor and IT Expert

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First you have to listen to your customers!

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Ask these
questions to your
“bounceback” customers

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Track customer sentiment

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Are you asking the right questions?

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Neil deGrasse
Tyson

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Build data dashboards

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The worst thing you can do when
it comes to customer retention is
to over-promise and under-
deliver.

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Be honest when a problem occurs

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Use good judgment in all situations

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Or the “IT Crowd”

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Be proactive in all your communications

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Train your customer-facing teams

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Analyze your “leads funnel”

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Know your biggest troublemakers

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Recruit your brand ambassadors carefully!

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Find stupid stuff and fix quickly

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My review in Network World of various
social media monitoring tools

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Q & A
David Strom
Author & IT Expert
http://www.strom.com/
@dstrom
James Hilliard
Hilly Productions
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@hillyprods

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