Tim Dreyer
Tim Dreyer
Tim Dreyer, Director of Public Relations and Analyst Relations at Aspect, is a results-oriented manager with over 18 years of advertising, marketing communications and public relations and social media experience developing and implementing media programs, advertising strategy, and marketing programs. Tim's background includes a range of broad cross-functional experience and strong leadership.
Consumers Are Evolving the Customer Experience. Are Brands Evolving with Them?
Every year, the customer service industry talks about the changing consumer landscape and how and how companies need to address their customers’ preferences RIGHT...
Agents Share Their Secrets to Happiness
Happy agents, as the saying goes, make happy customers. The Tempkin Group’s Employee Engagement Benchmark Study for example, found that organizations that deliver great...
Get Your Contact Center Mojo Workin’
The contact center is getting its mojo back. This might come across as an unconventional proclamation, so you may ask yourself, “what is mojo...
Customers Are Willing to Pay a Lot More for a Better Customer Service Experience, if They Get to Tell...
According to Accenture’s just-released Digital Consumer Survey, sales of home-based intelligent assistants such as Amazon Echo of Google Home grew more than 50% in...
Proactive Prep: Five Tips to Fine Tune Your Proactive Outreach Campaign
Many of the latest contact center management tools on the market today are designed to bridge the gap between consumer preference and businesses objectives....
Equifax’s Customer Service Conundrum
My Dad, much to his dismay, was frequently the last to know anything of importance in our family. Though not always intentional, he was...
How Much Can Chatbots Save Your Contact Center?
Over the past few years, contact center spending has increased significantly as savvy businesses transform their processes to meet the growing demand for high-quality...
Summer Travel Underscores Need for Airlines to Overhaul Customer Service
When it comes to customer service departments, few industries underwhelm on an annual basis quite like the airline industry. This isn’t just about leg...
Ho, Ho, Hold On: Poor Customer Service Has Consumers Not Feeling the Holiday Spirit
Half of the consumers in the U.S. stopped doing business with a company this year because of bad customer service according to the Aspect...
Psyched About Automated Interaction? Make Sure You Think Outside the Bot
If you’re in the chatbot game, this is kind of exciting. We are close to publishing some really interesting consumer research on customer service preferences....
Make Way for Messaging: The New Point of Entry for the Customer Service Experience
New consumer research from Aspect Software shows compelling data that consumers are more than ready for messaging-based brand interaction. The Aspect Consumer Experience Index...
Twitter Loses Its Voice-of-the-Customer Hearing
Twitter listened to their customers, like all successful companies do, and their customers gave them candid and direct feedback. They did not want Twitter...
Forget CES, What We Need is an Agent Electronics Show
The Tech world, as it is every January, is all a buzz over the Consumer Electronics show. Back in the day CES was truly...
Our Customer Experience Resolutions for 2016
Most everyone makes some sort of New Year’s resolution and bloggers and brands are no exception. So far be it for Aspect to be...
United Airlines Moves to Mobile and Agents of the World Rejoice
Last year, United Airlines found itself last among the national carriers in customer satisfaction, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index. This year it...
Intelligent Assistance: The Channel That Never Sleeps
Seems fitting, being in New York the city that never sleeps, talking about Intelligent Assistants, the channel that never sleeps. Customer interaction never felt...
Can Social Be a Customer Service Disaster Recovery Solution?
Social media is no longer the newest or shiniest customer service channel but it’s safe to say it still has not reached its full...
If Text is the New Talk, Messaging Auto Bots Just May be Your New Buddy
App fatigue sounds like the quintessential first world problem doesn’t it? “Oh I have way too many apps to open and close on my...
The Number I Dialed Is No Longer In Service…and That’s Ok
Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation released a report that ravaged domestic airline carriers for the dramatic rise in customer complaints during the first...
Messaging Apps: Customer Service’s Next Frontier
Every day, six billion SMS messages are sent in the US, about twice the number of phone calls made and roughly 25 times the...