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How the Apple Genius Bar sold an iPhone 4S

October 14, 2011 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

Regular readers of this blog know I own and love my htc EVO 4G mobile device. I've even written a few posts about how to resolve the one drawback of the device and double its battery life. So why would a devoted Android fan have just pre-ordered an Apple iPhone 4S (which should arrive later today)? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: customer service 101, iPhone 4S Tagged With: 4s, androids, apple, apple inc., apple iphone, apple store, applecare, cellular service, customer service, genius bar, iphone, mobile devices, smartphones, sprint

Customer Service Automation Should Help All Involved

August 10, 2010 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

A self service customer portal should enable both the customer and the service provider to have a better customer service experience. Recently I've written about Time Warner Cable's customer (dis)service (in my opinion) and Sprint's exceptional customer service. Today I want to share my experience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: customer service 101, Marketer, new media, sales, social media Tagged With: business, customer experience management, customer portal, customer service, customer service automation, customers, good customer service, live customer service, online portals, sprint

Customer Service: Let's Solve The Problem Attitude

July 19, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

Last Monday I wrote about Time Warner's "No I Can't" customer service attitude. I didn't name Time Warner then, but after a week of the problem still not being solved I figured it was time. Sprint on the other hand, approached a recent issue I had with a "let's solve the problem" attitude. A happy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: customer service 101, Marketer Tagged With: attitude, business, customer experience management, customer service, htc, marketing, rebate, sprint, sprint nextel, time warner

I'm a Blackberry Addict turned Android Fanatic

June 12, 2010 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

Sprint's new htc EVO Android mobile device is now my favorite personal accessory. My Blackberry Curve 8330 sits deactivated, lonely and dejected on the back of my desk. My smartphone love affair began many years ago with a Treo600. I graduated to a Treo 755p and then the Blackberry Curve 8330. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, social media, Stuff I Like, Travel Tips, Twitter Tagged With: android, blackberry, evo, fanatic, mobile devices, palm treo, smartphones, sprint, technology, touchscreens

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