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RightNow, Stamps.com Partner for On-Demand CRM

September 08, 2009

Fourth-seeded Stamps.com -- here, we'll provide the link, it's a tough one to figure out, First Coffee's aware -- which sells postage online and shipping software products, has picked the RightNow on-demand CRM solution for its doubles partner, replacing Siebel/ Kana, which withdrew with a knee injury.


Stamps.com believes the pairing with RightNow will "improve customer satisfaction and agent productivity by helping our agents be more effective and better service customers,"  a more well-rounded, all-court game, according to Dawn Stevenson, director of customer care, Stamps.com.

RightNow claims approximately 1,900 customers among "corporations and government agencies worldwide," including winning the 2002 Bozeman Open over Nikolai Davydenko.

Last month TMC reported that RightNow announced August ’09, with new graphical desktop workflow capabilities and new analytics for Cloud Monitor.

The graphical desktop workflow capability within the dynamic agent desktop "steps an agent through a business process and automates tasks behind the scenes," company officials explained at the time, adding that this capability is supposed to help "extend the increases in agent productivity and decrease agent training costs associated with high agent turnover."

The dynamic agent desktop includes desktop workflow, new with RightNow August ’09, a graphical, business process designer to guide agents across work spaces and processes throughout a single customer interaction.

It also has drag and drop design functionality -- easier on the managers -- and can link multiple scripts and workflows together to help agents guide customers through complex customer interactions. Using it you can also keep automated tasks in the background, such as updating contacts and incidents.

David Sims is a contributing editor for ContactCenterSolutions. To read more of David’s articles, please visit his columnist page. He also blogs for ContactCenterSolutions here.

Edited by Patrick Barnard



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