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Vodafone set on leading NZ customer service
Customer Relationship Management

Vodafone set on leading NZ customer service

Vodafone, outperformed by NZ banks in customer service, pledges significant improvements to claim the top spot, including onshore support and enhanced tools.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2011
Telcos fail at customer service
Customer Relationship Management

Telcos fail at customer service

NZ banks outrank telcos in customer service, with one in five Kiwis dissatisfied with their phone company, a new survey reveals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
I want an iPhone
Risk & Compliance

I want an iPhone

Apple's iPhone could revolutionise the workplace, but when should businesses provide employees with the latest consumer devices and applications?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010
Who's managing your 0800 phone bill?
Customer Relationship Management

Who's managing your 0800 phone bill?

Is your 0800 call wait costing more than you think? Absences in NZ call centres could inflate your phone bill dramatically.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Report: Value of social media missed by SMEs
Customer Experience

Report: Value of social media missed by SMEs

Small business owners are still missing opportunities to get customers through using social media, according to a new study in the US.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jun 2010
Datastor wins Symantec award
Partner Programmes

Datastor wins Symantec award

The distributor has been recognised as a leading channel partner at Symantec's Inaugural APJ Partner Conference 2010.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010
Epicor eyes APAC expansion
Customer service

Epicor eyes APAC expansion

Epicor Software has appointed Craig Charlton (pictured) to the new role of Vice President of Operations for the Asia Pacific region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
Oceanus UK acquires Australian IT firm Erilis
Enterprise Content Management

Oceanus UK acquires Australian IT firm Erilis

Oceanus UK has acquired Australian company Erilis to expand its global footprint and develop new business in Asia Pacific.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Mar 2010
YOU CALL THAT CUSTOMER SERVICE?
Customer Relationship Management

YOU CALL THAT CUSTOMER SERVICE?

In a tale of neglected customer service, a bank's promise falls short, leaving a traveller stranded and a family distressed.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Mar 2010
Mainfreight trucking in Asia with Citrix
Virtualisation

Mainfreight trucking in Asia with Citrix

Mainfreight has overhauled its entire IT environment in China and Hong Kong and deployed a virtualisation solution from Citrix which supports 160 users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2010
Vodafone and Telecom worst in Consumer survey
Unified Communications

Vodafone and Telecom worst in Consumer survey

Vodafone and Telecom have been ranked the worst ISPs in New Zealand by a Consumer survey, with only 57% and 63% satisfaction rates respectively.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2010
Touching base
Identity and Access Management

Touching base

Outsourcer base2 is helping customers with their ICT struggles through its managed service offerings. How did it all begin?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2009

Stories from Other Regions

Customer service stories

Hitachi opens NZ support division
Storage

Hitachi opens NZ support division

Hitachi picks ex-Sun Storage and Systems Sales Specialist, Paul Lewer (pictured), to head up New Zealand sales.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2010
Twitter launches Business Centre
Customer service

Twitter launches Business Centre

Twitter is testing new features for businesses, including the ability to accept direct messages from anyone, according to Mashable.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 12th May 2010
Ticking those positive boxes
Customer Experience

Ticking those positive boxes

Customer satisfaction is key to long-term business success. Discover why top companies focus on superior service over price cuts. Learn how to get started.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
Union pickets Telecom AGM, customers face delays
Chorus

Union pickets Telecom AGM, customers face delays

Union protesters disrupt Telecom AGM over Visionstream's new employment model; Northland customers face two-week delays for fault repairs, Auckland three days.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Creating New Zealand's world-class channel
IT Industry

Creating New Zealand's world-class channel

Economic indicators may have taken a turn for the worse but that's no reason for it to affect the quality and best practice of the channel.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2009
Wonderful world of distieland
Wacom

Wonderful world of distieland

It's been on the cards for months but as of this month Cellect, IT Wholesale and CDW have rebranded under the Cellnet banner.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2007